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philanthropic
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philately
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philippic
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philistine
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to adorn
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to pique
Verbo
p
p
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ofender

ofender

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

example
Ejemplo
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He was piqued by her lack of attention.
Her comment about my work piqued my anger.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
piquant
piquant
Adjetivo
p
p
i
i
q
k
ua
ə
n
n
t
t
picante

picante

having a pleasantly sharp or spicy taste

piquancy
Sustantivo
p
p
i
ɪ
q
k
u
w
a
ə
n
n
c
s
y
i
picante

picante

a pleasantly spicy flavor

sleight
Sustantivo
s
s
l
l
ei
gh
t
t
destreza

destreza

skill in performing hand movements, often used to deceive or perform tricks

slight
slight
Adjetivo
s
s
l
l
i
gh
t
t
(leve)

(leve)

ligero

not a lot in amount or extent

much
figurehead
Sustantivo
f
f
i
ɪ
g
g
u
r
r
e
h
h
ea
ɛ
d
d
testaferro

testaferro

someone who seemingly has the position of a leader but not the power and authority that comes with it

figurative
figurative
Adjetivo
f
f
i
ɪ
g
g
u
r
r
a
ə
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
figurado

figurado

using language in a way that words don't have their actual meaning, but an imaginative meaning instead

literal
butte
Sustantivo
b
b
u
ju
tt
t
e
butte

butte

a hill with steep, flat sides and a flat top, often found in desert areas

to buttress
to buttress
Verbo
b
b
u
ʌ
tt
t
r
r
e
ə
ss
s
reforzar

reforzar

to provide support or justification in order to make something stronger or more secure

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to philander
to philander
Verbo
ph
f
i
ə
l
l
a
æ
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
flirtear

flirtear

(of a man) to have casual sexual affairs with multiple women

philanthropic
Adjetivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
a
ə
n
n
th
θ
r
r
o
ɑ
p
p
i
ɪ
c
k
(benévolo)

(benévolo)

filantrópico

(of a person or organization) having a desire to promote the well-being of others, typically through charitable donations or actions

philately
Sustantivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
a
æ
t
t
e
ə
l
l
y
i
filatelia

filatelia

the act of collecting and studying stamps

philharmonic
Adjetivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
h
h
a
ɑ
r
r
m
m
o
ɑ
n
n
i
ɪ
c
k
filarmónico

filarmónico

composing or characteristic of an orchestral group

philippic
Sustantivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
pp
p
i
ɪ
c
k
filípica

filípica

an angry criticism against someone, often in the context of a speech delivered in public

philistine
Adjetivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ə
s
s
t
t
i
i
n
n
e
inculto

inculto

not being interested, fond, or understanding of serious works of music, art, literature, etc.

to adorn
to adorn
Verbo
a
ə
d
d
o
ɔ
r
r
n
n
adornar

adornar

to make something more beautiful by decorating it with attractive elements

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
adoration
Sustantivo
a
æ
d
d
o
ə
r
r
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
adoración

adoración

the act of showing great love or admiration, usually through gestures or actions

to dictate
to dictate
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k
t
t
a
t
t
e
dictar

dictar

to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
diction
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
lenguaje

lenguaje

the manner in which words are pronounced

dictum
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k
t
t
u
ə
m
m
dictamen

dictamen

a formal statement issued by an authoritative source

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