radicar
Meanings
Verb
1. to root (to take root and begin to grow) (intransitive, reflexive)
2. to be based in, to be rooted in (intransitive)
3. to be rooted in (to have a basic or fundamental connection) (intransitive)
Examples4
Ahí radica el problema.
Therein lies the problem.
El gran poder de Estados Unidos radica en su propaganda.
The great power of the United States lies in its propaganda.
Su encanto no radica en su físico, sino en su carácter.
His charm lies not in his physique but in his character.
El origen del problema radica en la falta de comunicación entre departamentos.
The root of the problem is a lack of communication between departments.