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  Value Position Position 2 2 Accepted meanings 15211 2 Obtained votes 94 2 Votes by meaning 0.01 7 Inquiries 439552 3 Queries by meaning 29 7 Feed + Pdf

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quilate
  36

1º_ Unit of mass of 205 milligrams (which today is rounded to 200 mg) for pearls or precious stones. Its symbol is ct. The name was taken from Arabic 1602; 1610; 1585; 1575; 1591; ( quirat "carob") which actually comes from the Greek 954; 949; 961; 945; 964; 953; 959; 957; ( keration "horn, of hard substance") which also named the "seed"; because at first carob seeds were used as a reference to weigh gems, due to the uniformity of their size and weight. 2º_ Unit of purity in precious metals, especially in gold, with the symbol K or kt. It is equivalent to 1/24 of a fine Au in an alloy (p. and. "18k gold" are 18/24 parts, with 1000 parts would have 750 purity). 3º_ Inflection of the verb quilatar ("aquilatar") . See verbs/carat .

  
quilma
  35

Large bag, of coarse and thick fabric that was used to collect fruits of the earth. See esquilmar .

  
quiliasmo
  33

It is another name for millenarianism, a religious belief inspired by the Gospel of John (Revelation 20:4) where a thousand-year period of Jesus Christ's reign is mentioned after casting Satan into the abysses. The name is taken from the Greek 967; 953; 955; 953; 945; 962; ( chiliás "mil" ) .

  
amante
  37

1º_ As an adjective it is said of the one who loves, who shows his love. It is of Latin origin, where amans, antis has the same meaning. 2º_ As a noun it is also related to love, but with some contempt or irony, since it names the person with whom a loving relationship is maintained, and above all sexual, outside of marriage. See amasio, dear. 3º_ Thick cape used in seamanship. From the Greek 953; 956; 945; 957; 964; 959; 962; ( imantos "correa" ) . 4º_ Inflection of the verb amantar ("to cover with blankets") . See verbs/lover.

  
berracamente
  42

With berraco attitude (or perhaps bor) , which would be a derogatory form of berriondo (or perhaps verriondo).

  
tirante
  35

It is said of what is in tension, it can refer to the straps of the cavalry, to the elastics that hold the pants from the shoulders, to the wooden or metal beams that support the tension of a construction, or figuratively to a relationship with risk of breaking.

  
corduroy
  18

It is the same fabric that in Spanish we call "corderoy or corduroy", with the most outstanding feature of having in the fabric parallel laces with relief. The name appears to be a combination of 'cord' ("cord") and 'duroy' (a thick and light fabric).

  
joróbate
  36

Pronominal form of the second (as 'you') singular person of the imperative for the verb jorobar . See verbs/hump.

  
fastídiate
  33

Pronominal form for the second (as 'you') singular person of the imperative for the verb to annoy . See verbs/annoyance.

  
humillate
  43

Pronominal form of the second (as 'you') person in singular of the imperative for the verb to humiliate. See verbs/humilia .

  
quédate
  30

Pronominal form for the second (as 'you') person in singular of the imperative for the verb to remain . See verbs/remains.

  
peinate
  50

Pronominal form for the second (as 'you') person in singular of the imperative for the verb comb . See verbs/peiná .

  
urbanización
  52

Conversion of a piece of land into an urban or urbanized area, also the same area. See city ( "city" ) , urban ( "relative to the city" ) , urbanize .

  
rehidratación
  40

Process to replenish water lost after dehydration. It can occur in a powder to make soup or in a person who loses fluid due to diarrhea, to give two examples.

  
masturbación
  30

The act of masturbating or masturbating someone. See autoeroticism.

  
perversión
  32

It is said of a morally and socially reprehensible attitude, contrary to generally accepted customs. It was a term used in psychology, but today it is already avoided, and in most cases it is called paraphilia. By etymology see perverted .

  
remasterización
  24

In audiovisual products that require a mold, a finished version to copy and distribute called master (master "master"), is called 'remastering' to the process that reverts or improves that original master. In the case of music made on a multitrack recording, a new mix or equalization is usually made; when raw material is not available, it can still be improved using digital procedures. See prefix re- .

  
comisión
  32

1º_ Assignment, something that is committed by own faculty or of a third party. It usually has institutional hierarchy or legal authorization. Also the group of people chosen to do it. 2º_ Percentage that is charged for the realization of a business.

  
refácil
  43

It is the easy adjective with the intensifier prefix re- .

  
reencariñar
  37

It is the verb to care ("to feel affection") with the prefix re- as a repetitive or in some cases as an intensifier.

  




       


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