Spanish Open dictionary by Felipe Lorenzo del Río

Facebook

Felipe Lorenzo del Río
3876

Value Position Position 9 9 Accepted meanings 3876 9 Obtained votes 61 9 Votes by meaning 0.02 20 Inquiries 120347 8 Queries by meaning 31 20 Feed + Pdf

"Statistics updated on 5/18/2024 7:07:28 PM"

covid persistente: In just over 10% of people who have passed this disease it seems that various psychosomatic symptoms such as tiredness, respiratory distress, nausea, diarrhea, abulia are chronic. . . . Well, some researchers at the University of Arkansas believe they have discovered the culprit: A rebellious antibody that attacks ACE2, an angiotensin-converting enzyme that activates the immune system.
romperse la crisma: Colloquial verbal locution. Pronominal way of breaking the chrism with the reflective enclitic. Accidentally discalcing, injuring, or hitting oneself the head or other parts of the body. The chrism has come to mean the head because in it the chrism (chrisma in Greek, oil, ointment) was applied in some religious ceremonies.
ilienses: Plural of Illian, Trojan, Trojan, relative to Troy, the ancient Ilion or Ilios in Hittite, the city of Ilion whose war Homer sang in the Iliad and Odyssey around the eighth century BC. C . Ilion was located next to the Dardanelles Strait in present-day Turkey.
difisismo: From the Greek dys, two and physis, nature. Doctrine defended by Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople in the fifth century. Nestorianism defended that in Christ there were two natures and two persons, the divine and the human. At the Council of Ephesus the position of Cyril of Alexandria was imposed: two natures but one person. Nestorianism was considered a heresy.
cedo alteram: Latinism: give me another . This is what the Roman legionaries of the Rhine called a centurion who beat his undisciplined subordinates in the back with cruelty with a rod. When he broke it he immediately said: cedo alteram . Tacitus tells us in his Annales that his soldiers killed him in the Revolt of the Rhine Legions of the year 14.
políptico: In the line of the comrade furoya, it is a term of the field of art of Greek origin. From poly, much, in abundance and ptyx ptychós, fold. These are tables divided into more than three tables or folding panels. Those of two are called diptychs and those of three triptychs. The most emblematic is the ghent polyptych of the fifteenth century, beautiful painting by the brothers Hubert and Jan van Eyck.
ser de armas tomar: Verbal locution . Be brave, determined, fearless and even risky in acts and attitudes not being intimidated by the problems and difficulties in the companies or intended objectives. The proper and ancient sense of weapons taking or taking up weapons was the resort to physical violence.
monotremado: Also monotreme, from the Greek monkeys, single and trema trematos, hole, hole: which has a single hole. Taxonomic order (monotremata) of some ancient special mammals in the evolutionary line that like birds, reptiles and most fish have a single cloaca, lay eggs and have mammary glands.
meterla doblada: Popular expression to mean deceiving, doing a job to someone without them knowing by providing their trust. Contrary to what many think the expression seems to have a military origin referring to the folded blanket to make them look like two. Others refer it to sword fighting in fencing.
cinoscéfalas: From the Greek kyon kynos, dog and kefalai, heads. Mountainous region of Greece in Thessaly where two eponymous battles took place, the first in the fourth century BC. B O between Thebans and Thesalians and in the second century BC . B O between Romans and Macedonians
espiciforme: From latin spica, spike and shape, image, appearance. It is shaped like a spike.
céteris páribus: Also fall páribus : Latinism used in the research sciences in which in experiments one variable is changed remaining the others. This absolute speech means : the rest remaining the same way
krypteia: From the Greek kryptos , hidden , hidden . Proof of Spartan military education as a baptism of blood. Future soldiers were to survive in the field barefoot, without shelter, without food and only with a dagger. Hidden by day, at night they raided the farms of the Ilotas whom they stole and murdered with the acquiescence of the Ephors who declared a sacred war.
saltatrículi: Masculine diminutive plural of saltatrix saltatricis : dancers , dancers , jumpers in Latin . This is how a dance group called itself. Saltatrícula is a genus of birds native to South America popularly called pepiteros or manchaditos.
respanchingarse: Also repanchingarse, repanchigarse and repantigarse. Sit in comfort and relaxation, fill up on an armchair or sofa with scattering of arms and legs.
dimes y diretes: Noun locution always used in the plural , formed with the verb to say and the enclitic pronouns -me and -te . Comments, discussions, exchange of banal and inconsequential opinions about something; gossip, chatter, gossip, chatter that does not usually lead anywhere, performed in a relaxed environment and without acrimony.
síndrome del sabio: Savant syndrome, pathology that occurs in people with injuries, diseases or difficulties in brain development, compensated with extraordinary abilities in other areas such as music, art, mathematical calculation. . . , always attached to a portentous memory . The term idiot savant, idiot scholar, created by doctor John Langdon Down of the nineteenth century was corrected in the twentieth.
denisovano: Hominid of Denisova, Siberian cave of the Altai massif in central Asia in which in 2010 fossils of this special hominid under study have been found, contemporary of Homo Neanderthal and Sapiens, which lived possibly from a million years ago until about 40 years ago. 000 . Scientists who are studying its DNA call it homo denisoviensis, homo altaiensis, homo sapiens ssp Denisova and in some other ways.
vale más un porsiacaso: The full saying goes: It is worth more a porsiacaso than a hundred penseques or a hundred creíques; which obviously conveys to us that it is better to be safe than sorry or to be cautious than to have to remedy. The second part of the saying admits many variants, such as that a who thought, that a who was going to say it, that a who would have known, that a God forbid!
que te veo: It seems like a warning to someone in whom there would not be much confidence of his correct behavior. This expression reminds me of that of a television advertisement from the 90s in which a professor of geology warned with a monotonic intonation to a distracted student: "The metamorphic rocks genetically called Cornubianitas, Gutiérrez, that I see him . . . . !"