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  Value Position Position 2 2 Accepted meanings 15545 2 Obtained votes 336 2 Votes by meaning 0.02 7 Inquiries 468549 3 Queries by meaning 30 7 Feed + Pdf

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patógeno
  17

That produces diseases; It is said especially of microorganisms. From Greek 960; 945; 952; 959; 962; ( pathos "experience, suffering" ) 947; 949; 957; 959; 962; ( genos "birth, origin" ) .

  
síntesis
  14

1º_ Process that brings together different and separate elements to obtain a new and complex one. From Greek 963; 965; 957; 952; 949; 963; 953; 962; ( syntesis ( "gather, compose") , formed by 963; 965; 957; ( syn "union" ) 964; 953; 952; 951; 956; 953; ( tithemi "to put" ) - 963; 953; 962; ( creates abstract nouns ) . 2º_ For the previous one, gather ideas or concepts scattered in a work as a summary with its most important parts. See summary , synopsis .

  
futbol
  18

Game and sport for two teams of 10 players and a goalkeeper for each, who try to move a ball on the playing field to the opposite goal. The name is a Castilianization of the English word football (fuut bol "football") because England is the origin of the game and its rules, and because the players move the ball with their foot.

  
ruleta
  16

1º_ It is the instrument and the game that uses it to randomly choose an option from a known group. The typical roulette of betting casinos has on a table a cylinder or plate with a wheel of numbered edges by which a small ball is rolled while it is spinning, until at some point they stop with the ball on a number, which is the chosen one. The name is French for roulette ("wheel"), as it is smaller than other versions such as the "Ferris wheel". Watch Russian Roulette. 2º_ In mathematics it is a type of plane curve that graphs the displacement of a rotating point.

  
tala
  11

1º_ Inflection of the verb to cut down, and the same act of "cutting trees until leaving only their foot". See verbs/felling. 2º_ By the previous one, dike or barrier made with logs and cut trees. 3º_ Game of skills, where you jump a wooden cue to hit it with a stick and throw it away. See pingola. 4º_ Common name of the tree Celtis ehrenbergiana . 5º_ Monetary unit of Samoa . See sene .

  
chapó
  13

1º_ Gallicism 'chapó' is actually the Castilianization of chapeau (a type of hat) that is used as an expression of respect or admiration for "taking off your hat". 2º_ It is a variant of the game of billiards, with some bowling ("bowling or bowling"), since it is about knocking down some small pines placed on the cloth. 3º_ Inflection of the verb chapar . See verbs/chapó .

  
monopolio
  12

1º_ It is a market practice by which a company monopolizes the offer of a product or service exclusively. By extension it is used in other areas, to indicate the exercise of an activity that corresponds to a single authority. It comes to us from the Latin monopol?um, which evidently takes from the Greek 956; 959; 957; 959; 960; 969; 955; 953; 959; 957; ( monopolion ) because it is formed by 956; 959; 957; 959; ( monkey "only, unique" ) 960; 969; 955; 949; 969; ( poléo "sell" ) . 2º_ 'Monopoly' (in the original English 'Monopoly') is a board game that simulates the sale of real estate. It is based on the game The Landlord's Game (Elizabeth Magie, 1903), which directly or indirectly inspired others besides this one, which is the American version created by Charles Darrow in 1935.

  
billar
  11

Game of skill where balls of smaller than a fist are hit with the tip of long wooden studs on a table covered with cloth and with bands around. Also the same table and the place where it is played. See villar .

  
gestación
  12

The period of pregnancy or pregnancy, the action of gestating something in general.

  
función
  17

1º_ Task or act that is proper to something or someone, because it is their obligation or simply because it was made for that. 2º_ As an interpretation of the previous one, show mounted for an audience, party or celebration, from the religious to that of a locality. 3º_ Relation between elements of a set, which can be mathematical, grammatical, biological, warlike, . . .

  
lección
  12

It has several meanings, but all originate in that of "reading", "interpretation of a text", by which it was then taken as "learning through a study", and also to "each class, teaching taught by a teacher". From there he took the sense of "teaching that life situations give, and that make us better people". Returning to the original concept, it is also each part, chapter in some books, that may be religious or academic topics for exposition.

  
inculturación
  11

Method or process by which a culture of a society is replaced by another alien. It is also known as "cultural penetration." See prefix in- ("inside") .

  
adjunción
  11

1º_ Aggregate , addition . 2º_ Union of two goods as if they were one, but that if necessary can be divided again as independent. 3º_ It is another way of calling the zeugma (literary device).

  
animación
  15

1º_ It is the effect of encouraging, having or giving encouragement, movement, vivacity, joy. 2º_ Cinematographic and video technique to give movement to images or drawings. Watch cartoons.

  
gallarda
  13

1º_ Renaissance dance of Italian origin, of live step that can be part of others. 2º_ Masturbation. Possibly it comes from the previous one, for the improvised dance and with jumps, but it can also be a variation of its synonym gayola ("cage, jail") because it is a habitual way to pass the time when you are locked up. 3º_ It is a somewhat derogatory form of chicken. 4º_ Feminine of gallardo ("haughty, bizarre") .

  
tango
  10

1º_ Music, poetry and dance typical of the Río de la Plata region. The name seems to be of African origin, and is understood as "dance place". 3º_ It is a type of flamenco style. 4º_ It is another name for the game of chito; by the old verb tañer ("to touch") , because when playing the yew to the cylinder is sung "tango" ("verbs / toco") and the bet coins are won. 5º_ Inflection of the verb tangar ("to swindle"). See verbs/tango .

  
ñapanga
  14

1º_ Feminine of ñapango ("mestizo, mulatto") , although the ñapanga woman almost monopolized the term. 2nd Name of a dance and music typical of Ecuador and southern Colombia, which was once described as procaz. The name is a deformation of the Quechua llapanga ("barefoot"). See guaneña, bambugo .

  
swing
  10

1º_ Dance musical genre, heir of jazz. It is mainly rhythmic and is accompanied by the rocking of the body. In English swing means "swing", but it has more meanings by association, including that of "rhythm" precisely because of this music. 2º_ In some sports it is said of the cadentious movement, harmonic and precise of a player or athlete. 3º_ Figuratively it is the ability to adapt and recover in the face of adversity, following events in the best possible way.

  
seis
  10

1º_ Name of the number 6, for its quantity or its position as ordinal . See sena . 2º_ Folkloric musical genre of Puerto Rico, in time of 2 by 4. See jíbara music.

  
twist
  11

Type of dance with twists and hip movements. It has its origin in the rhythms of rock and roll, and the name was taken from the song The twist, composed by Hank Ballard in 1958, but popularized by Chubby Checker in 1960. See rhythm and blues.

  




       


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