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furoya
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  Value Position Position 2 2 Accepted meanings 15101 2 Obtained votes 88 2 Votes by meaning 0.01 7 Inquiries 431417 3 Queries by meaning 29 7 Feed + Pdf

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cóbano
  46

Cóbano is a district of the canton of Puntarenas (Costa Rica).

  
kalo
  44

Name of about twenty cities in Liberia, Indonesia, Turkey, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Tanzania, Vietnam, USA, Papua New Guinea, Guinea, Lesotho, and Mali.

  
frisa
  37

1º_ Wool fabric that is mainly used for the inner lining of clothes. By extension, in different places it is used to name blankets or other plush fabrics. 2º_ Washer that is used to seal the friction of two pieces that fit. 3º_ Palisade on the edge of a moat or trench. 4º_ Inflection of frisar verbs . See verbs/frisa .

  
equipo
  30

1º_ Group organized for a common purpose. It can be people, clothing, tools; in the latter case it is also said "equipment". 2º_ Inflection of the verb equip . See verbs/team.

  
tasa
  33

1º_ It is a word used in economics and statistics for a relationship between two values, usually a percentage of increase or decrease. This is commonly the name given to the "bank interest rate" and the "tax rate". 2º_ Inflection of the verb tasar . See verbs/rate.

  
reclame
  56

1º_ It is a way of calling advertisements in the media, although it was also used for voice on public roads. 2º_ Inflection of the verb to claim . See verbs/claim .

  
okupa
  25

1º_ Inflection of the verb okupar . See verbs/squat . 2º_ It is an apocope of "squatter", "squatter", who occupies a physical place that legally does not belong to him to live, sow, carry out social or cultural activities. The change in "occupant" of the letter /c/ for a /k/ is to differentiate the motive from the usurpation, since it has a political origin that claims the use of all unoccupied premises by society, especially in cities with housing deficit and inhabitants who can not access a home. Although the name is also used by intruders who do not claim the Squat Movement, but settle illegally on land or housing. Ver squat ( english / squatting ) , provo ( Dutch provocerend ) , Situationist International , favela , villa miseria .

  
off
  12

It is an adverb, adjective, preposition and verb to indicate an exit, a movement out of a place or a time, or for something that is already out. It is used as a component in many compound words, as in a broad sense it means "cancellation, fall, inferiority, death, . . . " .

  
llampí
  36

Variant of yampí (plant similar to "call" or "yam") .

  
inficionar
  35

It is a variant of infecting ("transmitting an infection"), also from the Latin participle inficere ("infected, poisoned"). Not to be confused with infesting.

  
erisictón
  33

Variant of the name Eresictón . See Mestra .

  
lítote
  31

It is a variant of lithote (rhetorical figure).

  
micropréstamo
  34

It's another way to call a microcredit.

  
quilatar
  36

It is a version, surely older, of aquilatar. See carat .

  
funnel
  36

While I have no doubts about the ability of advertisers and marketers to combine funnel with any other concept and baptize something that has its name in Spanish, the truth is that in our language there are already "funnel, chimney" and the like, so the query goes in another dictionary. See english/funnel .

  
in da ghetto
  33

It is a vulgarized pronunciation for English in the ghetto. Obviously, it is not used in Spanish or well pronounced, but we can mention a couple of songs with similar titles that could not be translated into Spanish either, such as In De Ghetto (by David Morales and Bad Yard Club of 1993, reverted with Crystal Waters in 1996) or In Da Getto (another version of the previous one by J Balvin and Skrillex made in 2021).

  
entourage
  14

Entourage is not Spanish but English or French, and I don't think it's used existing in our "environment or entourage" language. See english/entourage .

  
been begun broken built chosen done driven eaten flown forgotten given kept known met ridden run see
  30

I don't know where this list of words came from, nor am I interested in finding out. They are clearly trolled and it is best to take them off the list of Pending Requests, as it seems they did in English/been begun broken built done driven eaten flown forgotten given kept known met ridden run see, (I say, because no one is going to take this seriously to answer it).

  
lifeless
  30

It is not Spanish, nor is it used in our language. See English/lifeless .

  
palíndromo
  28

It is a play on words (or a word) where a text can be read as much from left to right as from right to left (accentuation is ignored and in the case of a sentence also the spaces and punctuation marks). The name is of Greek origin, '960; 945; 955; 953; 957; 948; 961; 959; 956; 959; 962;' (palin dromos) means "to travel a route again, to go back the way". See capicúa .

  




       


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