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Kategorie |
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| 1 |
Common |
and so on |
etcétera [expr] |
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| General |
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| 2 |
General |
expert on china and chinese culture |
chinólogo [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
and so on |
etcétera [adv] |
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| 4 |
General |
expert on china and chinese culture |
chinóloga [f] |
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| 5 |
General |
be on pins and needles |
estar en ascuas [v] |
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| 6 |
General |
judge of the council of the mesta that imposes fines on those who violated the privileges of cattle ranchers and migrating cattle |
achaquero [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
soldier on horseback in andalusia and castile |
aguisado de a caballo [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
ball with masks held on the first sunday of lent and which includes the breaking of a piñata |
baile de piñata [m] |
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| 9 |
General |
prank consisting of letting someone kiss one's hand and unloading a blow on their head and cheek |
buzcorona [m] |
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| 10 |
General |
one of the four parts a criminal's body is dismembered, and placed on the roads or other public places |
cuarto [m] |
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| 11 |
General |
and so on |
etcétera [m] |
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| 12 |
General |
tahona stone that is very worn out and placed on top of another |
faldón [m] |
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| 13 |
General |
blow given on the neck of a bottle to break and remove the contents |
golletazo [m] |
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| 14 |
General |
pimple on the rump of canaries and linnets |
granillo [m] |
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| 15 |
General |
baggage and provisions carried on a land trip |
matalotaje [m] |
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| 16 |
General |
on bread and water |
pan y agua [m] |
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| 17 |
General |
cross bishops and prelates carry on their chests |
pectoral [m] |
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| 18 |
General |
children's game consisting of hitting a smaller stick on the ground with a larger stick to make it bounce and hit it a second time |
billarda (francés) [f] |
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| 19 |
General |
sharp point on shields and bucklers |
bloca [f] |
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| 20 |
General |
loud and local party made with bells on the breast-strap |
cascabelada [f] |
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| 21 |
General |
long and strong pull on a rope |
estrepada [f] |
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| 22 |
General |
measured for irrigated land, which has 90 ft on each side and is equivalent to 628.88 m2 |
hemina [f] |
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| 23 |
General |
stain on wool cloth from natural oils absorbed before carding and spinning |
juarda [f] |
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| 24 |
General |
jubilee held on august 2 in churches and convents of the order of san francisco |
porciúncula [f] |
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| 25 |
General |
with pimple on the rump of canaries and linnets |
granilloso [adj] |
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| 26 |
General |
chestnut colored on the upper and middle part and the rest of the body lighter colored |
lombardo [adj] |
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| 27 |
General |
becoming burned on the outside and uncooked inside |
ahornarse [v] |
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| 28 |
General |
throw iron balls and bet on who throws further |
bolear [v] |
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| 29 |
General |
horizontal and transparent stripes on vat paper |
puntizones [m/pl] |
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| 30 |
General |
weather predictions made by country folk, based on weather variations in the first few days of january and august |
cabañuelas [f/pl] |
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| 31 |
General |
celebration of noblemen on horseback, with colorful dresses and liveries |
máscaras [f/pl] |
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| 32 |
General |
device which is used to turn electric current on and off |
interruptor [m] |
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| 33 |
General |
branch of discipline studying on the fauna and flora of aquaria |
acuariología [f] |
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| 34 |
General |
branch of discipline studying on music and culture |
etnomusicologia [f] |
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| 35 |
General |
farmer living and working on the same land |
colono [m/f] |
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| 36 |
General |
off and on |
intermitente [adj] |
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| 37 |
General |
on the up-and-up |
arribista [adj] |
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| 38 |
General |
go on and on |
enrollarse (coloquial) [v] |
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| 39 |
General |
(a bulb) flash on and off |
encender y apagar (una bombilla/un foco) [v] |
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| 40 |
General |
be pushy and obnoxious on something |
ser insistente y detestable acerca de algo [v] |
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| 41 |
General |
be pushy and obnoxious on something |
ser agresivo [v] |
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| 42 |
General |
and so on |
y cosas así [adv] |
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| 43 |
General |
on and off |
de vez en cuando [adv] |
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| 44 |
General |
and so on |
cosas por el estilo [adv] |
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| 45 |
General |
group of people who bet privately on horse races and the lottery (regardless of official bets) |
banca suiza [n] PRVE |
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| 46 |
General |
a regional holiday celebration game that consists of one person dressing up as a tapir and other people on horseback dodging the tapir and the tapir removing their hats with a pole (most notably in agalteca) |
torear la danta [n] HN:E |
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| 47 |
General |
a game in which players pretend that the floor is lava and proceed to climb on furniture or other objects to keep their feet off the ground |
el piso es lava |
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| 48 |
General |
search for arms and weapons on suspects |
cacheo [m] |
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| 49 |
General |
number of baskets filled with crushed olives and piled one on the other and put in the oil-press |
cargo [m] |
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| 50 |
General |
manservant sent to follow the hawk on horseback and take its prey from it |
catarribera [m] |
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| 51 |
General |
pimple on the rump of canaries and linnets |
granillo [m] |
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| 52 |
General |
he who puts on and takes off the irons of prisoners |
grillero [m] |
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| 53 |
General |
ancient duty on imports and exports |
almojarifazgo [m] |
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| 54 |
General |
duty on broadcloths and woollen goods |
almocatracía [f] |
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| 55 |
General |
mixture of ashes and size laid on canvas to prepare it for painting |
cernada [f] |
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| 56 |
General |
wooden draught-excluder on doors and windows |
contrapilastra [f] |
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| 57 |
General |
complement of oars and oarsmen on a galley |
esquifazón [f] |
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| 58 |
General |
old tax on food and beverages |
octavilla [f] |
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| 59 |
General |
square rigged on mainmast and foremast barque |
bricbarca [m/f] |
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| 60 |
General |
with feathers on the legs and feet (birds) |
calzado [adj] |
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| 61 |
General |
relating to organizations in which managers and workers meet on equal terms |
paritario [adj] |
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| 62 |
General |
beat iron on the flat and side alternately |
contraforjar [v] |
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| 63 |
General |
test the strength in the wrist of two persons by grasping hands and resting the elbows on a table |
pulsear [v] |
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| 64 |
General |
twist the neck of and hold down on the ground with the horns downwards |
mancornar [v] |
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| 65 |
General |
gaudy and ostentatious ornaments on clothes |
angaripolas [f/pl] |
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| 66 |
General |
off and on |
por intervalos [adv] |
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| 67 |
General |
off and on |
de una manera intermitente [adv] |
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| 68 |
General |
on and off |
por intervalos [adv] |
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| 69 |
General |
dish made of meat, shellfish and vegetables, cooked on hot stones |
curanto [m] CL |
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| 70 |
General |
ancient duty on imports and exports |
almojarifalgo [m] disused |
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| 71 |
General |
piling of sand, branches, and dirt on twists and backwaters of rivers and gorges |
abalseramiento [m] HNNI |
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| 72 |
General |
flat basket that hangs on the ceiling to smoke the curd and cheese |
adorote [m] VE:W |
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| 73 |
General |
observation point to keep a watch on cattle and wild horses |
veladero [m] VE |
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| 74 |
General |
fighting rooster with yellow feathers on the wings and black on the breast |
talisayo [m] DOVE |
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| 75 |
General |
someone who lives on the border between haiti and the dominican republic |
arrayano [m] DO |
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| 76 |
General |
fever with an intense headache and other symptoms that come on quickly following an annoyance |
arrebato [m] BO |
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| 77 |
General |
childrens' game in which children line up placing their hands on the waist of person in front and one by one they are separated from the line |
arrancacebollas [m] GTSV |
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| 78 |
General |
children's' game where some players sit on a bench and those left standing try to sit down in order displacing players at the other end in the process |
apretacanuto [m] GT |
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| 79 |
General |
children's' game where some players sit on a bench and those left standing try to sit down in order displacing players at the other end in the process |
aprietacanuto [m] GT |
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| 80 |
General |
short on brains and slow-reacting person |
asopado [m] CLderog. |
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| 81 |
General |
man in charge of spurring on and picking up cattle in a country estate |
aventador [m] GTHNrur.rare |
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| 82 |
General |
transportation medium similar to a bus (driven by an internal combustion engine on railroad tracks and used generally for the transportation of tourists) |
autocarril [m] NIrare |
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| 83 |
General |
transportation medium similar to a bus (driven by an internal combustion engine on railroad tracks and used generally for the transportation of tourists) |
autocarril [m] ECPEBOCL |
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| 84 |
General |
transportation medium similar to a bus (driven by an internal combustion engine on railroad tracks and used generally for the transportation of tourists) |
autoferro [m] ECrare |
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| 85 |
General |
tuber of the auyey, yellow on the outside and white and creamy on the inside with a brittle texture (edible) |
auyey [m] DO |
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| 86 |
General |
a small and thin downy thorn on certain plants such as sugarcane or corn |
aguate [m] MXHNSVNI |
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| 87 |
General |
a small bag of seasonal fruit and candy given to children on christmas |
aguinaldo [m] MXrare |
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| 88 |
General |
creeping grass that forms bumps on the ground and whose flowers are pink and lilac, and open only in full sun |
bellalasonce [m] CO |
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| 89 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaste [m] MXHN |
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| 90 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaxtle [m] SV |
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| 91 |
General |
rod placed on the ground and used as support/signal |
botalón [m] VErur. |
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| 92 |
General |
person selling food and drink on a train/in a canteen |
bufetero [m] CU |
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| 93 |
General |
a dance celebrated on st. andrew's day, with women dressed in white and their hair powdered with talcum to make it white |
baile blanco [m] DO |
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| 94 |
General |
a traditional dance by garifuna dancers performed on the holy saturday to the music of wind instruments and shells |
baile de las tiras [m] HN:N |
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| 95 |
General |
a dance performed by a person dressed in black, with a wooden mask with a big mustache, a whip on his/her right hand and a stuffed iguana on his/her left hand, dancing with flute music and to the rhythm of a drum, in honor of st. matthew |
baile del garrobo [m] HN:W |
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| 96 |
General |
a conical hut made with long poles driven into the ground and joined on the upper part, as a pavilion |
bajareque [m] DO |
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| 97 |
General |
stalking, spying on the movements and developments of others with specific purposes, generally by the police or criminals |
campaneo [m] MX |
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| 98 |
General |
a hydraulic excavating machine that consists of a tractor with a hinged boom attached, and a bucket with movable jaws on the end of the boom |
bajop [m] CR |
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| 99 |
General |
a conical hut made with long poles driven into the ground and joined on the upper part, as a pavilion |
bahareque [m] DOdisused |
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| 100 |
General |
piece of sackcloth which is tied to sterilized rams like an apron and soaked in liquid chalk so that it leaves a mark on ewes in heat |
delantal [m] PYUY |
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| 101 |
General |
elimination/reduction of the artificial control of prices allowing them to rise and fall freely based on supply and demand |
desembalse [m] PE |
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| 102 |
General |
fast boat with a propulsion motor used on rivers and lakes |
deslizador [m] PYrare |
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| 103 |
General |
fast boat with a propulsion motor used on rivers and lakes |
deslizador [m] COPEBO |
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| 104 |
General |
high speed boat used on rivers/lakes (typically made of fiberglass and propelled using an internal combustion motor) |
deslizador [m] EC |
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| 105 |
General |
person who offers entertainment on the highway using a boa, telling anecdotes and stories |
culebrero [m] HN |
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| 106 |
General |
piece of leather places on top of one's pants and that covers from the buttocks to the abdomen, worn by miners |
culero [m] CL |
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| 107 |
General |
contagious disease characterized by eruptions on the face, hands, feet, and genitals of fungal excrescences similar to white or red raspberries susceptible to ulcerating |
cuchipe [m] PE |
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| 108 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally made of wool with tassels on the ends, that is worn over the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
charlón [m] CL |
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| 109 |
General |
popular music played primarily on stringed instruments like the guitar and double bass |
curruncuchún [m] HN |
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| 110 |
General |
location and form taken on by soil where yam is planted |
herote [m] PR |
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| 111 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally of wool, with fringe on the ends, worn on the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
chalón [m] CL |
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| 112 |
General |
water container placed on the table at the end of a meal to wash some fruit and rinse one's fingers |
cío [m] MXrare |
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| 113 |
General |
tin in its natural state embedded in the rock and recognizable on the surface |
chami (del quechua) [m] BO:W |
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| 114 |
General |
location and form taken on by soil where yam is planted |
cerón [m] PRrur. |
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| 115 |
General |
(cockfighting) bar of wax that is melted to fill the mouth of the spur and attach it to the stump left on the rooster's leg |
cerote [m] PR |
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| 116 |
General |
person who cuts or clears weeds and underbrush on a farm or in a garden |
chapiador [m] NI |
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| 117 |
General |
piece of paper on which a student makes a note of formulas and information in order to use them secretly during a test |
chanchullo [m] BO |
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| 118 |
General |
rooster with a crest and no feathers on its neck |
chorompo [m] SV |
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| 119 |
General |
system of government in which the state has great impact on business and other economic matters |
estatismo [m] ECCLAR |
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| 120 |
General |
big tack with a golden or silver head, often adorned on chests, chairs and other objects |
estoperol [m] MXCOEC |
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| 121 |
General |
place where the fire it lit for cooking, on ranches and farms |
fogón [m] MXPACUDOVEECBOCLPYARrur. |
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| 122 |
General |
person who rents and sets up tents on the beach |
carpero [m] PEARUY |
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| 123 |
General |
group of bushes, shrubs, and weeds on a plot of cultivated agricultural land |
huatal [m] MX:SeGTHNSVNI |
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| 124 |
General |
signboard, advertisement or poster that hangs on poles and lampposts |
gallardete [m] HN |
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| 125 |
General |
vehicle used to transport passengers, travel on rails and use gasoline or oil as fuel |
gascar (inglés gascar) [m] CUdisused |
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| 126 |
General |
person who tends to drink and put it on someone else's tab |
gorrero [m] PACO:NAR |
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| 127 |
General |
group of bushes, shrubs, and weeds on a plot of cultivated agricultural land |
guatal [m] MX:SeGTHN |
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| 128 |
General |
barracks punishment that consists in whipping someone while their feet and fingers remain on the ground |
gandi [m] HN |
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| 129 |
General |
palm fiber basket used to carry things and children on one's back |
guayare [m] VE:E |
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| 130 |
General |
extension on the back of a wooden house consisting of a single slope roof and that usually serves as the kitchen |
colgadizo [m] PR |
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| 131 |
General |
repression and massacre of students perpetrated by the los halcones paramilitary group on june 10, 1971 in mexico city |
el halconazo [m] MX |
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| 132 |
General |
bunch of branches or splinters of montezuma pine that is set on fire and used for illumination |
hachón [m] GTHN |
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| 133 |
General |
bunch of branches or splinters of montezuma pine that is set on fire and used for illumination |
achón [m] HN |
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| 134 |
General |
man who has a job to load and unload goods, or transporting them on his shoulders |
hombreador [m] ARUY |
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| 135 |
General |
person who makes and sells hallula cakes baked on cinders |
hallullero [m] ECCL |
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| 136 |
General |
person who makes and sells hallula cakes baked on cinders |
allullero [m] ECCL |
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| 137 |
General |
hard leather, commonly cow hide, waterproofed with wax and used to protect loads, cover one's body, or to lie on top of |
hijar [m] AR:Nw |
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| 138 |
General |
children's game that consists of sitting on the floor closely together in a row, opening the legs and hugging the one in front |
juego de la cebolla [m] MX |
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| 139 |
General |
delinquent who robs drunk people on the street at night and with violence, stealing their belongings and clothing |
lequentero [m] BO:W |
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| 140 |
General |
amusement park ride with a spinning platform with seats that rotates and oscillates on a vertical axis |
mambo [m] UY |
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| 141 |
General |
wide mouthed cylindrical basket woven with palm fibers and fitted with straps for carrying on one's back |
mapire [m] VE |
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| 142 |
General |
children's game involving pinching the person next to one and so on to form a chain |
enchufe [m] BO |
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| 143 |
General |
infection of the mexican creeping zinnia plant on the foot that forms a red spot with a white and round head |
ojo de pescado [m] HNSVNI |
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| 144 |
General |
piece of gauze soaked in almond oil and cane syrup given to a baby to suck on and used for laxative effects |
paladeo [m] PEdisused |
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| 145 |
General |
torture involving forcing a prisoner to swallow a grain of corn on a string and loosening and tightening the string |
pescadito [m] HNdelinq. |
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| 146 |
General |
game where the first player places a coin on the ground heads or tails and the second player hits that coin with another that should fall either heads or tails as called |
picapollo [m] HN |
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| 147 |
General |
turning a light off and on quickly |
pispileo [m] HNcult |
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| 148 |
General |
romerism, based on peronist political ideas and postulated by roberto romero, governor of salta from 1983 to 1987 |
romerismo [m] AR |
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| 149 |
General |
folk hat with black spots on the crown, ribbon and brim |
tumbahombre [m] PA |
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| 150 |
General |
region located on the eastern and western slopes of the andes |
suni [m] PE |
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