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genre
pagan
pagan
Sustantivo
p
p
a
g
g
a
ə
n
n
pagano

pagano

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

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She identified as pagan, celebrating the cycles of nature and the changing seasons.
The stories shared among pagans often include myths and legends from various cultures.
paean
Sustantivo
p
p
aea
n
n
(oda)

(oda)

himno

a formal expression of praise

pageant
Sustantivo
p
p
a
æ
g
ʤ
ea
ə
n
n
t
t
representación

representación

a public and often outdoors performance of historical events in which people usually are dressed in elaborate and traditional clothes

remembrance
Sustantivo
r
r
e
i
m
m
e
ɛ
m
m
b
b
r
r
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
recuerdo

recuerdo

the act of recalling something

remonstrance
Sustantivo
r
r
e
ɛ
m
m
o
ɑ:
n
n
s
s
t
t
r
r
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
protesta

protesta

a serious complaint about something

Renaissance
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ɹˈɛnəsˌɑːns/
Renacimiento

Renacimiento

a renewed interest in something, especially in art and literature

renascence
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ɹɪnˈæsəns/
renacimiento

renacimiento

a situation where something becomes popular again

to evert
Verbo
e
ɪ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
dar vuelta

dar vuelta

to make the inside part of something face outside and the outside part face inside

to evade
to evade
Verbo
e
i
v
v
a
d
d
e
evadir

evadir

to deliberately avoid facing or fulfilling something difficult, unpleasant, or obligatory

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
perfectible
Adjetivo
p
p
e
ə
r
r
f
f
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
perfectible

perfectible

capable of becoming flawless

perfunctory
Adjetivo
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
f
f
u
ə
n
n
c
k
t
t
o
ɜ
r
r
y
i
superficial

superficial

done in a way that is superficial or lacks interest

scapegoat
Sustantivo
s
s
c
k
a
p
p
e
g
g
oa
t
t
cabeza de turco

cabeza de turco

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

to scale
Verbo
s
s
c
k
a
l
l
e
medir

medir

to adjust or modify something according to a specific rate, standard, or size

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
red tape
red tape
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ɹˈɛd tˈeɪp/
papeleo

papeleo

Idiom

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

What is the origin of the idiom "red tape" and when to use it?

The idiom "red tape" has its origins in 16th century England where legal documents were bound by red tape as a way of showing that they were official. This phrase is typically used to describe excessive bureaucracy or official procedures which can hinder or delay progress.

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
maudlin
Adjetivo
m
m
au
ɔ
d
d
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
sensiblero

sensiblero

having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying

maelstrom
Sustantivo
m
m
ae
l
l
s
s
t
t
r
r
o
ə
m
m
remolino

remolino

a strong and circular current of water that can draw surrounding objects toward its center

legend
Sustantivo
l
l
e
ɛ
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
d
d
leyenda

leyenda

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

What is a "legend"?

A legend is a traditional story or set of stories passed down through generations, often rooted in historical events but embellished with imaginative or supernatural elements. Legends typically feature heroic figures, significant events, or mythical beings, and they serve to explain or celebrate cultural beliefs and values. While legends may be based on real people or events, they are often exaggerated or fictionalized to convey moral lessons, cultural heritage, or a sense of wonder.

gravity
gravity
Sustantivo
g
g
r
r
a
æ
v
v
i
ə
t
t
y
i
gravedad

gravedad

(physics) the universal force of attraction between any pair of objects with mass

glib
Adjetivo
g
g
l
l
i
ɪ
b
b
con mucha labia

con mucha labia

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

genre
genre
Sustantivo
g
ʒ
e
ɑ
n
n
r
r
e
ə
género

género

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

What is a "genre"?

A genre is a category or type of art, music, literature, film, or other creative work that shares specific characteristics and themes. Each genre has distinct features that define its style and content, such as particular story elements, moods, or methods of expression. For example, genres in film might include action, comedy, or drama, each with its own typical elements and conventions.

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