| Inglés | Español | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | the quality of being a man as distinguished from a child or a woman. | virilidad [f] |
| General | man-child | grandulón [m] PA PY AR UY derog. |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | the child is father to the man | el niño es padre del hombre |
| Idioms | the child is father to the man | la personalidad se adquiere en la infancia |
| Speaking | ||
| Speaking | that man killed a child | ese hombre mató a un niño |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | young man who looks like a child | bebeleche [m] BO |
| Colloquial | young man who looks like a child | cagaleche [m] BO |
| Colloquial | spirit represented by an elderly man or a child that scares people | urdimal [m] BO:S |
| Proverbs | ||
| Proverbs | the child is the father of the man | lo que se mama de niño dura toda la vida |
