timorense

es-noun

timorense m or f by sense (plural timorenses)


suazi

es-adj

suazi m or f (masculine and feminine plural suazis)


waterpolista

es-noun

waterpolista m or f by sense (plural waterpolistas)


somalí

es-adj

somalí m or f (masculine and feminine plural somalís or somalíes)

somalís (feminine masculine plural)
somalíes (feminine masculine plural)


somalí

es-noun

somalí m or f by sense (plural somalís or somalíes)


singapurense

es-adj

singapurense m or f (masculine and feminine plural singapurenses)

singapurenses (feminine masculine plural)


singapurense

es-noun

singapurense m or f by sense (plural singapurenses)


seychellense

es-adj

seychellense m or f (masculine and feminine plural seychellenses)

seychellenses (feminine masculine plural)


seychellense

es-noun

seychellense m or f by sense (plural seychellenses)


santotomense

es-adj

santotomense m or f (masculine and feminine plural santotomenses)

santotomenses (feminine masculine plural)


santotomense

es-noun

santotomense m or f by sense (plural santotomenses)


santalucense

es-adj

santalucense m or f (masculine and feminine plural santalucenses)

santalucenses (feminine masculine plural)

From Santa Lucía + -ense with a clipping of -ía.


santalucense

es-noun

santalucense m or f by sense (plural santalucenses)


sanmarinense

es-adj

sanmarinense m or f (masculine and feminine plural sanmarinenses)

sanmarinenses (feminine masculine plural)


sanmarinense

es-noun

sanmarinense m or f by sense (plural sanmarinenses)


qatarí

qatarí m or f by sense (plural qatarís or qataríes)


papú

es-adj

papú m or f (masculine and feminine plural papús or papúes)

papús (feminine masculine plural)
papúes (feminine masculine plural)


papú

es-noun

papú m or f by sense (plural papús or papúes)


omaní

es-adj

omaní m or f (masculine and feminine plural omanís or omaníes)

omanís (feminine masculine plural)
omaníes (feminine masculine plural)


omaní

es-noun

omaní m or f by sense (plural omanís or omaníes)


marroquí

es-adj

marroquí m or f (masculine and feminine plural marroquís or marroquíes)

marroquís (feminine masculine plural)
marroquíes (feminine masculine plural)

From Marruecos (without diphthong and changing "c" into "q") + -í.


marroquí

es-noun

marroquí m or f by sense (plural marroquís or marroquíes)


maliense

es-adj

maliense m or f (masculine and feminine plural malienses)


maliense

es-noun

maliense m or f by sense (plural malienses)


malauí

es-adj

malauí m or f (masculine and feminine plural malauís or malauíes)

malauís (feminine masculine plural)
malauíes (feminine masculine plural)


malauí

es-noun

malauí m or f by sense (plural malauís or malauíes)


lesotense

lesotense m or f by sense (plural lesotenses)

Mosotho (native or inhabitant of Lesotho)


kuwaití

es-adj

kuwaití m or f (masculine and feminine plural kuwaitís or kuwaitíes)

kuwaitís (feminine masculine plural)
kuwaitíes (feminine masculine plural)


kuwaití

es-noun

kuwaití m or f by sense (plural kuwaitís or kuwaitíes)


kiribatí

es-adj

kiribatí m or f (masculine and feminine plural kiribatís or kiribatíes)

kiribatís (feminine masculine plural)
kiribatíes (feminine masculine plural)


kiribatí

es-noun

kiribatí m or f by sense (plural kiribatís or kiribatíes)


windsurfista

windsurfista m or f by sense (plural windsurfistas)

Hoy se parece más a Ibiza que a un pueblo del Egeo, mientras se mantiene como un paraíso para windsurfistas gracias a sus fuertes y regulares vientos del norte, que soplan a una velocidad constante de entre 16 y 17 nudos.

2015 July 23, “Las mejores playas de Turquía”, in El País:


kayakista

kayakista m or f by sense (plural kayakistas)


salomonense

salomonense m or f by sense (plural salomonenses)


etíope

es-adj

etíope m or f (masculine and feminine plural etíopes)


costarricense

costarricense m or f (masculine and feminine plural costarricenses)

costarricenses (feminine masculine plural)


costarricense

es-noun

costarricense m or f by sense (plural costarricenses)


comorense

es-adj

comorense m or f (masculine and feminine plural comorenses)


comorense

es-noun

comorense m or f by sense (plural comorenses)


chipriota

es-adj

chipriota m or f (masculine and feminine plural chipriotas)


chipriota

es-noun

chipriota m or f by sense (plural chipriotas)


barbadense

es-adj

barbadense m or f (masculine and feminine plural barbadenses)


barbadense

es-noun

barbadense m or f by sense (plural barbadenses)


bahreiní

es-adj

bahreiní m or f (masculine and feminine plural bahreinís or bahreiníes)

bahreinís (feminine masculine plural)
bahreiníes (feminine masculine plural)


bahreiní

es-noun

bahreiní m or f by sense (plural bahreinís or bahreiníes)


bangladesí

es-adj

bangladesí m or f (masculine and feminine plural bangladesís or bangladesíes)

bangladesís (feminine masculine plural)
bangladesíes (feminine masculine plural)


bangladesí

es-noun

bangladesí m or f by sense (plural bangladesís or bangladesíes)

bangladesís (plural)
bangladesíes (plural)


saudí

es-adj

saudí m or f (masculine and feminine plural saudís or saudíes)

saudís (feminine masculine plural)
saudíes (feminine masculine plural)


saudí

es-noun

saudí m or f by sense (plural saudís or saudíes)


cabalista

cabalista m or f by sense (plural cabalistas)


contribuyente

contribuyente m or f by sense (plural contribuyentes)


pugilista

pugilista m or f by sense (plural pugilistas)


agroecosistema

agroecosistema m (plural agroecosistemas)


anacoreta

anacoreta m or f by sense (plural anacoretas)

Borrowed from Late Latin anachoreta, from Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs).


anatomista

anatomista m or f by sense (plural anatomistas)

anatomist (one involved in the science of anatomical structures)


antologista

antologista m or f by sense (plural antologistas)

anthologist (person who compiles anthologies)


lameculos

lameculos m or f by sense (plural lameculos)

Verb-object compound, composed of lame (“to lick”) + culos (“asses/arses”). Compare French lèche-cul. Said because the ass is considered vulgar and being willing to kiss another's is considered a sign of submission and patronage.

es-verb-obj

(vulgar, derogatory) ass-licker (US), arse-licker (UK), asskisser, (US), arse-kisser (UK), brown noser, toady, sycophant


gángster

es-noun

gángster m (plural gángsteres or gángsters)

una película de gángsters


budista

es-adj

budista m or f (masculine and feminine plural budistas)


budista

es-noun

budista m or f by sense (plural budistas)


callos

rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines


apologista

apologista m or f by sense (plural apologistas)


chantre

chantre m or f by sense (plural chantres)

precentor (person who leads songs or prayers)


lingüista

lingüista m or f by sense (plural lingüistas)


excedente

excedente m or f by sense (plural excedentes)


recepcionista

recepcionista m or f by sense (plural recepcionistas)


tripulante

tripulante m or f by sense (plural tripulantes)

De la misma manera quedan todos los que han pisado una vez la cubierta del Caleuche, y además idiotas y desmemoriados, pues los tripulantes del buque infernal necesitan asegurar de esta manera el secreto de lo que en él ocurre y ojos profanos han visto.

1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 27:


creacionista

es-adj

creacionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural creacionistas)

creacionistas (feminine masculine plural)


quichua

es-noun

quichua m or f by sense (plural quichuas)


ecoturista

ecoturista m or f by sense (plural ecoturistas)


anunciante

es-adj

anunciante m or f (masculine and feminine plural anunciantes)


bioterrorista

es-noun

bioterrorista m or f by sense (plural bioterroristas)


Gonzales

a surname originating as a patronymic, variant of González, from the Spanish male given name Gonzalo


geodesta

geodesta m or f by sense (plural geodestas)


polímata

polímata m or f by sense (plural polímatas)


diafragma

From Latin diaphragma (“partition, diaphragm”), from Ancient Greek διάφραγμα (diáphragma, “partition-wall, barrier; later midriff, diaphragm”), from διά (diá, “through”) + φράγμα (phrágma, “fence, screen”), from φράσσω (phrássō, “to fence in, hedge around”).

der

diaphragm (contraceptive device consisting of a flexible cup)


eminencia tenar

es-noun

eminencia tenar m (plural eminencias tenares)


pecarí

From Kari'na pakira. Doublet of báquiro.


vidente

vidente m or f by sense (plural videntes)

From Latin videntem (“seeing”), present active participle of videō (“to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know; to see”).

der

seeing person (someone who is not blind)


vidente

es-adj

vidente m or f (masculine and feminine plural videntes)


gánster

es-noun

gánster m (plural gánsteres or gánsters)


mixe

es-adj

mixe m or f (masculine and feminine plural mixes)


clases particulares

De hecho la tendencia era incrementar la educación y las clases particulares a edades cada vez más tempranas. ... 87 por ciento de los alumnos primarios tomaban clases particulares y otra encuesta realizada al año siguiente estimó que un ...

2008, Michael J. Seth, Fiebre educativa, Prometeo Libros Editorial, →ISBN, page 227:

CAPÍTULO 6 Recuadro 6.2: El aumento de las clases particulares y sus implicaciones para los encargados de la elaboración de políticas Las clases particulares, de gran arraigo en los países de Asia Oriental, están proliferando en todo el ...

2015, La Educación para Todos, 2000-2015: logros y desafíos;informe de seguimiento de la EPT en el mundo, 2015, UNESCO, →ISBN, page 234:

Después de salir de la prisión el verano de 1 94 1 35 se dedicará a dar clases particulares y a trabajar en el campo editorial hasta que, finalmente, marchará al exilio el año 1948. Las clases particulares son una salida de emergencia para ...

2002, Salomó Marquès Sureda, Salomó Marquès, Juan José Martín Frechilla, La labor educativa de los exiliados españoles en Venezuela, Fondo Editorial Humanidades, →ISBN:


Hernández

→ English: Hernandez

→ Tagalog: Hernandez

⇒ Translingual: hernandezii

From Hernando + -ez. Doublet of Fernández.


Martínez

English: Martinez

desc

→ Chinese: → 馬丁內斯 /马丁内斯 (Mǎdīngnèisī) (transliteration)

From Martín + -ez. Compare Portuguese Martins and Galician Martís.

MSP: Whatever González Martínez may confess or deny regarding the centrality of his avian metaphors in turn-of-the-century Mexican literature, he does reveal that they were primary in his own thought when he gave the title El hombre del buho (Man of the Owl, 1944) to one of his revealing autobiographical works, and La Muerte del cisne (The Death of the Swan), to his collection of poems published in 1915, some five years following the brouhaha of his “cygnicide.”

2007, Margaret Sayers Peden, editor, Mexican Writers on Writing (in English), →ISBN, page 40:

a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Martinez


Díaz

a surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Diego


cicloturista

es-noun

cicloturista m or f by sense (plural cicloturistas)

Borrowed from French cyclotouriste, from ciclo- + turista.


comentarista

comentarista m or f by sense (plural comentaristas)

commentator (person who comments professionally)


computista

computista m or f by sense (plural computistas)


monoplaza

es-adj

monoplaza m or f (masculine and feminine plural monoplazas)


baloncestista

es-noun

baloncestista m or f by sense (plural baloncestistas)


patologista

patologista m or f by sense (plural patologistas)


malabarista

malabarista m or f by sense (plural malabaristas)


verbigracia

From Latin verbi grātiā (literally “for the sake of a word”). Compare Italian verbigrazia.


romaní

es-adj

romaní m or f (masculine and feminine plural romanís or romaníes)

romanís (feminine masculine plural)
romaníes (feminine masculine plural)


romaní

es-noun

romaní m or f by sense (plural romanís or romaníes)


ecopacifista

ecopacifista m or f by sense (plural ecopacifistas)


ecoterrorista

ecoterrorista m or f by sense (plural ecoterroristas)


catequista

catequista m or f by sense (plural catequistas)

Borrowed from Late Latin catēchista, from Ancient Greek κατηχιστής (katēkhistḗs, “oral instructor”), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “to instruct orally”).


egotista

es-noun

egotista m or f by sense (plural egotistas)


surrealista

es-adj

surrealista m or f (masculine and feminine plural surrealistas)

surrealistas (feminine masculine plural)


surrealista

es-noun

surrealista m or f by sense (plural surrealistas)


taikonauta

taikonauta m or f by sense (plural taikonautas)

Borrowed from English taikonaut, based on the pattern of astronaut and cosmonaut by combining Mandarin 太空 (tàikōng, “space”) with English -naut (“sailor or traveller”).


vocalista

vocalista m or f by sense (plural vocalistas)


dibujante

dibujante m or f by sense (plural dibujantes)


nómada

Borrowed from Latin Nomadem (“wandering shepherd of Numidia”), from Ancient Greek Νομάς (Nomás), possibly related to νομός (nomós, “pasture”).


reformista

es-adj

reformista m or f (masculine and feminine plural reformistas)


reformista

es-noun

reformista m or f by sense (plural reformistas)


epirota

es-adj

epirota m or f (masculine and feminine plural epirotas)


epirota

es-noun

epirota m or f by sense (plural epirotas)


travestí

travestí m or f by sense (plural travestís or travestíes)


pedigrí

pedigrí m (plural pedigrís or pedigríes)


asante

es-adj

asante m or f (masculine and feminine plural asantes)


epigrafista

es-noun

epigrafista m or f by sense (plural epigrafistas)


tramoyista

tramoyista m or f by sense (plural tramoyistas)


autócrata

autócrata m or f by sense (plural autócratas)


eurocomunista

eurocomunista m or f by sense (plural eurocomunistas)


Salinas

Cebuano: Salinas

English: Salinas

Hiligaynon: Salinas

Pangasinan: Salinas

Tagalog: Salinas


pintamonas

pintamonas m or f by sense (plural pintamonas)

Verb-object compound, composed of pinta (“to paint”) + monas (“monkeys”), from pintar la mona.

es-verb-obj

(colloquial) a novice painter; a painter with poor skills


tránsfuga

es-noun

tránsfuga m or f by sense (plural tránsfugas)


machista

machista m or f by sense (plural machistas)


capicúa

Borrowed from Catalan capicua, from cap i cua (literally “head and tail”). Compare Portuguese capicua.

En efecto, si tenemos un capicúa con un número par de cifras (como 235532, que tiene seis), para obtener otro capicúa mayor basta con escribir en medio de número (es decir, después del grupo de cifras que se repite a continuación en ...

1995, Fernando Corbalán Yuste, La matemática aplicada a la vida cotidiana, Grao, →ISBN, page 68:


etimologista

etimologista m or f by sense (plural etimologistas)

etymologist (person who specialises in etymology)


ajedrecista

ajedrecista m or f by sense (plural ajedrecistas)


melodista

melodista m or f by sense (plural melodistas)


microscopista

microscopista m or f by sense (plural microscopistas)


miniaturista

miniaturista m or f by sense (plural miniaturistas)


empirista

empirista m or f by sense (plural empiristas)


monofisita

es-adj

monofisita m or f (masculine and feminine plural monofisitas)


acaricida

acaricide (substance which kills acarids)


musicoterapeuta

es-noun

musicoterapeuta m or f by sense (plural musicoterapeutas)


africanista

africanista m or f by sense (plural africanistas)

Frente a Canarias, desde Rio de Oro hacia el Norte, posee España 1,600 kilómetros de litoral y por su proximidad siempre han señalado los africanistas a las islas afortunadas como centro de las operaciones con el Africa occidental.

1913, Raimundo Cabrera, Cuba y América, page 172:

Únicamente cuando el gobierno español temió que colonos de otros países europeos se asentasen en la costa sahariana, así como que Gran Bretaña penetrase en la zona, decidió prestar cierta atención a las demandas de las élites africanistas de Madrid y Barcelona, y las intereses de algunos empresarios pesqueros, y proclamó su derecho a ocupar el territorio de Sahara Occidental.

2014, Varios autores, España. La apertura al mundo:

Antes de convertirse en dictador y caudillo, Franco había sido un militar de perfil conservador y un prototipo de los africanistas, aquellos que forjaron su carrera en las campañas coloniales de Marruecos.

2021, Enrique Moradiellos, 0:43 from the start, in El franquismo:

(historical) A person with a Eurocentric vision or colonizing ambition over Africa, its territories, and populations.


neocolonialista

es-adj

neocolonialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural neocolonialistas)

neocolonialistas (feminine masculine plural)


neocolonialista

es-noun

neocolonialista m or f by sense (plural neocolonialistas)


neoimperialista

es-adj

neoimperialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural neoimperialistas)

neoimperialistas (feminine masculine plural)


neoimperialista

es-noun

neoimperialista m or f by sense (plural neoimperialistas)


neomarxista

neomarxista m or f by sense (plural neomarxistas)


neopositivista

neopositivista m or f by sense (plural neopositivistas)


alienista

alienista m or f by sense (plural alienistas)


americanista

es-adj

americanista m or f (masculine and feminine plural americanistas)

americanistas (feminine masculine plural)


americanista

es-noun

americanista m or f by sense (plural americanistas)


adoptante

es-adj

adoptante m or f (masculine and feminine plural adoptantes)


adoptante

es-noun

adoptante m or f by sense (plural adoptantes)


uribista

uribista m or f by sense (plural uribistas)

a supporter of Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, his administration, or policies, or a political ally or member of Uribe's administration


uribista

es-adj

uribista m or f (masculine and feminine plural uribistas)

(relational) of Álvaro Uribe (Colombian president; of or relating to him, his administration, or his policies); Uribe's

describing a supporter of Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, his administration, or policies, or describing a political ally or member of Uribe's administration


anticolonialista

es-noun

anticolonialista m or f by sense (plural anticolonialistas)

(politics) anticolonialist (opponent of colonialism)


antiglobalista

es-adj

antiglobalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural antiglobalistas)

antiglobalistas (feminine masculine plural)


antimilitarista

es-noun

antimilitarista m or f by sense (plural antimilitaristas)

(politics) antimilitarist (one who opposes militarism)


antipapa

(Roman Catholicism, historical) antipope


arabista

arabista m or f by sense (plural arabistas)

(anthropology, linguistics) Arabist (a scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics or language)


panafricanista

panafricanista m or f by sense (plural panafricanistas)


panegirista

panegirista m or f by sense (plural panegiristas)


armonicista

armonicista m or f by sense (plural armonicistas)


armonista

armonista m or f by sense (plural armonistas)


sistema inmunitario

sistema inmunitario m (plural sistemas inmunitarios)


inconformista

inconformista m or f by sense (plural inconformistas)

* in- (“non-”) + conformista (“conformist”)


ascensorista

es-noun

ascensorista m or f by sense (plural ascensoristas)


atlantista

es-adj

atlantista m or f (masculine and feminine plural atlantistas)


atomista

es-noun

atomista m or f by sense (plural atomistas)


polifonista

polifonista m or f by sense (plural polifonistas)


polista

polista m or f by sense (plural polistas)


bacante

bacante m or f by sense (plural bacantes)


psicologista

psicologista m or f by sense (plural psicologistas)


radiofonista

radiofonista m or f by sense (plural radiofonistas)


impresionista

impresionista m or f by sense (plural impresionistas)


trompetista

trompetista m or f by sense (plural trompetistas)


biblista

biblista m or f by sense (plural biblistas)


minorita

es-adj

minorita m or f (masculine and feminine plural minoritas)


subagente

es-noun

subagente m or f by sense (plural subagentes)


Eusebio

Borrowed from Latin Eusebius, from Ancient Greek Εὐσέβιος (Eusébios).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Eusebius


Eusebio

a surname transferred from the given name


cairota

es-adj

cairota m or f (masculine and feminine plural cairotas)


cairota

es-noun

cairota m or f by sense (plural cairotas)

Cairene (native or inhabitant of Cairo, Egypt)


cafre

From Portuguese cafre, from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “infidel”).

(historical) inhabitant of British Kaffraria, a former British colony in South Africa

(Philippines, folklore) ogre or giant believed to smoke cigars and live in old trees, especially balete (banyan) trees


cafre

es-adj

cafre m or f (masculine and feminine plural cafres)

(historical, relational) of British Kaffraria


teobroma

Borrowed from translingual Theobroma, the genus name, based on Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”) + βρῶμα (brôma, “food”).


-pata

es-noun

-pata m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -patas)


schwannoma

Probably borrowed from English schwannoma, equivalent to (célula de) Schwann + -oma


cambista

cambista m or f by sense (plural cambistas)


trascendentalista

es-adj

trascendentalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural trascendentalistas)

trascendentalistas (feminine masculine plural)


trascendentalista

es-noun

trascendentalista m or f by sense (plural trascendentalistas)


tributarista

tributarista m or f by sense (plural tributaristas)


triplista

triplista m or f by sense (plural triplistas)


universalista

universalista m or f by sense (plural universalistas)

Es la vieja disputa entre Platón y Aristóteles, entre nominalistas y universalistas, para los cuales el mal, el bien, la libertad, la patria, la fe no son palabras abstractas, sino realidades.

2015 September 26, “Las fronteras movedizas del mal”, in El País:


caravanista

caravanista m or f by sense (plural caravanistas)


cartista

cartista m or f by sense (plural cartistas)


fadista

fadista m or f by sense (plural fadistas)

Borrowed from Portuguese fadista. By surface analysis, fado + -ista.


castrista

castrista m or f by sense (plural castristas)


maniquí

maniquí m or f by sense (plural maniquís or maniquíes)


Islas Marshall

Marshall Islands
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Marshall Islands (A country consisting of two archipelagos in Micronesia, in Oceania)


Islas Salomón

Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands#English:_Q685

Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands#English:_Q148966

Solomon Islands (A country consisting of the majority of the Solomon Islands archipelago in Melanesia, in Oceania, as well as the Santa Cruz Islands)

Solomon Islands (An archipelago in Melanesia, split between the countries of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea)


Islas Cook

Cook Islands
Cook Islands#English:_Q26988

Cook Islands (An archipelago and self-governing country in Oceania, in free association with New Zealand)


cibernauta

cibernauta m or f by sense (plural cibernautas)

(computing) Internet user, netizen, cybercitizen, internaut, cybernaut


comunistoide

comunistoide m or f by sense (plural comunistoides)


citarista

citarista m or f by sense (plural citaristas)


esoterista

esoterista m or f by sense (plural esoteristas)


planeta enano

planeta enano m (plural planetas enanos)


-iatra

-iatra m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -iatras)

From Ancient Greek ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).

psico- (“psycho-”) + -iatra → psiquiatra (“psychiatrist”)

gero- (“gero-”) + -iatra → geriatria (“geriatrician”)


fisiatra

fisiatra m or f by sense (plural fisiatras)


Cortes

A proper noun usage of cortes (“courts, chambers”) from Vulgar Latin cōrtēs, plural of cōrs, cōrtis, a short form via syncope of Latin cohortem (“court; enclosure”) from co- + hortus (“garden, country house, villa”) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós (“enclosure”) from *ǵʰer- (“to enclose”).

affix

any of several legislative assemblies of Spain and Portugal; parliamentary chambers which exercise the power to craft legislation and control the actions of government as elected representatives of the public or, historically, in an advisory role to a reigning monarch


-teca

es-adj

-teca m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -tecas)

es-noun

-teca m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -tecas)

-tecas (feminine masculine plural)
-tecas (plural)

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl -tecatl.

Central American
Central American#English

forms various Mexican or Central American ethnicities


colorista

colorista m or f by sense (plural coloristas)


Casanova

From either Catalan or Galician, a surname common on both these linguistic areas.


probabilista

probabilista m or f by sense (plural probabilistas)


kelper

kelper m or f by sense (plural kelperes)


testigo ocular

testigo ocular m or f by sense (plural testigos oculares)

eyewitness (person who has seen and testify about an event)


comparatista

comparatista m or f by sense (plural comparatistas)


confusionista

es-adj

confusionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural confusionistas)

confusionistas (feminine masculine plural)


confusionista

es-noun

confusionista m or f by sense (plural confusionistas)


darma

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma, “that which upholds or supports”).

bor+

(Hinduism, Buddhism) dharma (principle that orders the universe)


coreuta

es-noun

coreuta m or f by sense (plural coreutas)


invidente

invidente m or f by sense (plural invidentes)

From in- + vidente, literally “non-seeing”.


snackbar

snackbar m (plural snackbars or snackbar)

[znaɣ̞ˈβ̞aɾ]


conciliarista

conciliarista m or f by sense (plural conciliaristas)


ecocardiograma

ecocardiograma m (plural ecocardiogramas)


feminista

es-adj

feminista m or f (masculine and feminine plural feministas)


feminista

es-noun

feminista m or f by sense (plural feministas)


deuteragonista

deuteragonista m or f by sense (plural deuteragonistas)


secuaz

secuaz m or f by sense (plural secuaces)

From Latin sequāx (“following”). Cognate with Portuguese sequaz and Italian seguace.


lealista

es-adj

lealista m or f (masculine and feminine plural lealistas)


lealista

es-noun

lealista m or f by sense (plural lealistas)


diarista

diarista m or f by sense (plural diaristas)


ocupante

es-adj

ocupante m or f (masculine and feminine plural ocupantes)


carterista

es-noun

carterista m or f by sense (plural carteristas)


dinasta

dinasta m or f by sense (plural dinastas)


conseller

conseller m (plural conselleres or consellers, feminine consellera, feminine plural conselleras)

conselleres (plural)
consellers (plural)
consellera (feminine)
conselleras (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Catalan conseller. Doublet of consejero.

Intervinieron junto a Llorenç Femenies, presidente de s´Agrícola, el conseller de Trabajo y Formación del Govern, Pere Aguiló, y la manacorina y conocida abogada Maria Durán, directora general de Responsabilidad Social Corporativa.

2010-03-20, T. Obrador Manacor, Diario de Mallorca https://www.diariodemallorca.es/part-forana/2010/03/20/reivindican-responsabilidad-social-empresas/554905.html

councillor in a Catalan-speaking community


talibán

talibán m or f by sense (plural talibán or talibanes)

From Pashto طالبان (ṭālibān, “students, seekers”), plural of طالب (ṭālib), from Arabic طَالِب (ṭālib, “seeker, student”).


pívot

(basketball) center (US, CA), centre (UK) (the player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket)


catalanista

es-adj

catalanista m or f (masculine and feminine plural catalanistas)

catalanistas (feminine masculine plural)


catalanista

es-noun

catalanista m or f by sense (plural catalanistas)


jurista

jurista m or f by sense (plural juristas)


madridista

es-adj

madridista m or f (masculine and feminine plural madridistas)

(soccer) of or connected to Real Madrid, a famous football club from Madrid


cortahierba

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) + hierba (“grass”).


cagón

es-adj

cagón (feminine cagona, masculine plural cagones, feminine plural cagonas)

cagona (feminine)
cagones (masculine plural)
cagonas (feminine plural)


cagón

(vulgar) one who defecates a lot; a shitter


cagón

(vulgar, colloquial, El Salvador, Nicaragua) anus; asshole


Echeverría

English: Echeverria

Tagalog: Echiverri


microbioma

Yo soy yo y mi microbioma.


estadunidense

estadunidense m or f (masculine and feminine plural estadunidenses)

estadunidenses (feminine masculine plural)

(Honduras, Mexico) Alternative form of estadounidense


estadunidense

es-noun

estadunidense m or f by sense (plural estadunidenses)


simpatizante

simpatizante m or f by sense (plural simpatizantes)


zapaterista

es-adj

zapaterista m or f (masculine and feminine plural zapateristas)

zapateristas (feminine masculine plural)


zapaterista

es-noun

zapaterista m or f by sense (plural zapateristas)


déspota

déspota m or f by sense (plural déspotas)

Borrowed from Italian despota, from Medieval Latin despota, from Ancient Greek δεσπότης (despótēs, “master, absolute ruler”).


filatelista

es-noun

filatelista m or f by sense (plural filatelistas)


mediocampista

mediocampista m or f by sense (plural mediocampistas)


discente

discente m or f by sense (plural discentes)


aimará

es-adj

aimará m or f (masculine and feminine plural aimarás)


sinfonista

es-noun

sinfonista m or f by sense (plural sinfonistas)


meterete

es-adj

meterete m or f (masculine and feminine plural meteretes)


meterete

es-noun

meterete m or f by sense (plural meteretes)


Watanabe

Borrowed from Japanese 渡辺 (Watanabe) or 渡部 (Watanabe).


Nakamura

Borrowed from Japanese 中村 (Nakamura) or 仲村 (Nakamura).


Shimabukuro

Borrowed from Japanese 島袋 (Shimabukuro).


pretendiente

pretendiente m or f by sense (plural pretendientes)


bloguer

bloguer m (plural bloguers or blogueres)


guardameta

guardameta m or f by sense (plural guardametas)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to keep; to guard (originally)”) + meta (“goal”).

es-verb-obj

guardar<t:to keep; to guard (originally)>

goalkeeper (player that protects a goal)


Blas

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin Blasius.

slbor

a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Blaise


Blas

a surname transferred from the given name


kosovar

es-adj

kosovar m or f (masculine and feminine plural kosovares)


kosovar

es-noun

kosovar m or f by sense (plural kosovares)


hepatocarcinoma

hepatocarcinoma m (plural hepatocarcinomas)


nihilista

nihilista m or f by sense (plural nihilistas)


verbalista

es-adj

verbalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural verbalistas)


elitista

elitista m or f (masculine and feminine plural elitistas)


elitista

es-noun

elitista m or f by sense (plural elitistas)


humorista

humorista m or f by sense (plural humoristas)


diccionarista

diccionarista m or f by sense (plural diccionaristas)


adventista

es-adj

adventista m or f (masculine and feminine plural adventistas)


adventista

es-noun

adventista m or f by sense (plural adventistas)


hedonista

es-adj

hedonista m or f (masculine and feminine plural hedonistas)


hedonista

es-noun

hedonista m or f by sense (plural hedonistas)


diletante

diletante m or f by sense (plural diletantes)


diletante

es-adj

diletante m or f (masculine and feminine plural diletantes)


divisionista

divisionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural divisionistas)

divisionistas (feminine masculine plural)


documentalista

es-noun

documentalista m or f by sense (plural documentalistas)


absolutista

es-adj

absolutista m or f (masculine and feminine plural absolutistas)

absolutistas (feminine masculine plural)


absolutista

es-noun

absolutista m or f by sense (plural absolutistas)


escaque

Borrowed from Medieval Latin scaccum or a corresponding Romance word, e.g. Catalan escac (“check!; chess piece”) and escacs (“chess”), from Arabic شَاه (šāh, “shah; king in chess”) or شَاهُك (šāhuk, “your king”); see related jaque. Cognate with Italian scacco, French échec, Old Occitan escac (“chess”).
Alternatively, Coromines & Pascual suspect it may instead descend from ultimately a Germanic borrowing, as in Frankish *skāk (“robbery”) and Lombardic *skāk, cognate with Gallic/Lombardic Medieval Latin scachus and a northern Italo-Romance scac ("loot; robbery"), cf. Latin ludus latrunculorum (literally “game of the robbers”), an ancient game similar to chess. This would better explain the development of the initial consonants, although the word would still be contaminated by the Arabic word reflected in jaque.


médium

Borrowed from English medium (“middle”), possibly via English medium. Doublet of medio.

(spiritualism) medium (a person who claims to be able to communicate with the dead)


bengalí

es-adj

bengalí m or f (masculine and feminine plural bengalís or bengalíes)

bengalís (feminine masculine plural)
bengalíes (feminine masculine plural)


bengalí

es-noun

bengalí m or f by sense (plural bengalís or bengalíes)


asaltante

asaltante m or f by sense (plural asaltantes)


quiché

es-adj

quiché m or f (masculine and feminine plural quichés)


linier

es-noun

linier m or f by sense (plural linieres)

Borrowed from Catalan linier, and this from linesman.

(sports, informal) linesman/lineswoman, assistant referee


electrocardiograma

electrocardiograma m (plural electrocardiogramas)


gimnasta

gimnasta m or f by sense (plural gimnastas)


columnista

columnista m or f by sense (plural columnistas)

→ Tagalog: kolumnista


televidente

televidente m or f by sense (plural televidentes)


laborante

es-adj

laborante m or f (masculine and feminine plural laborantes)


laborante

es-noun

laborante m or f by sense (plural laborantes)


capense

es-adj

capense m or f (masculine and feminine plural capenses)


capense

es-noun

capense m or f by sense (plural capenses)


carolinense

carolinense m or f by sense (plural carolinenses)


adherente

es-adj

adherente m or f (masculine and feminine plural adherentes)


adherente

adhesive (a substance that provides adhesion)


adherente

es-noun

adherente m or f by sense (plural adherentes)

adherent (a person who has membership in some group)


virologista

virologista m or f by sense (plural virologistas)


dualista

es-adj

dualista m or f (masculine and feminine plural dualistas)


dualista

es-noun

dualista m or f by sense (plural dualistas)


lobista

es-adj

lobista m or f (masculine and feminine plural lobistas)


lobista

es-noun

lobista m or f by sense (plural lobistas)


vela güira

vela güira m or f by sense (plural vela güira)

El problema estaba en que ponían sus ambiciones por delante de sus obligaciones para con el resto de la sociedad y estaban pendientes, como quien "vela güira", de satisfacer únicamente sus propias necesidades.

1998 July 7, soc.culture.puerto-rico (Usenet):

The problem was that they put their ambitions ahead of their obligations to the rest of society; "opportunists", as they say, satisfying only their own needs.

Particularmente si un diz que participe de ese "pequeño grupo" es un cobarde y un vela güira que vive en California.

2002 May 28, soc.culture.puerto-rico (Usenet):

Particularly if one so-called participant in this "small group" is a coward and an opportunist who lives in California.

(slang, Puerto Rico, derogatory) an opportunist; one who takes an advantage over others


sociópata

sociópata m or f by sense (plural sociópatas)


abertzale

es-adj

abertzale m or f (masculine and feminine plural abertzales)

Unadapted borrowing from Basque abertzale (“patriot”).

ubor

la izquierda abertzale

the abertzale left (literally, “the patriotic left”)

Los siete exetarras con delitos de sangre incluidos en las listas de Bildu para el 28-M han anunciado que renuncian a ser concejales, en el caso de salir elegidos, para “contribuir a la paz y la convivencia”, según una carta publicada este martes por la mañana por el diario Naiz, vinculado a la izquierda abertzale.

2023 May 16, “Los siete exetarras de las listas de Bildu con delitos de sangre renuncian a ser concejales”, in El País:

nationalist, pertaining to the Basque nationalist movement


abertzale

es-noun

abertzale m or f by sense (plural abertzales)


escribiente

escribiente m or f by sense (plural escribientes)


pendolista

pendolista m or f by sense (plural pendolistas)


marchante

es-adj

marchante m or f (masculine and feminine plural marchantes)


marchante

es-noun

marchante m or f by sense (plural marchantes)


enciclopedista

enciclopedista m or f by sense (plural enciclopedistas)


rescatista

rescatista m or f by sense (plural rescatistas)


ilota

From assumed singular of Latin Īlōtae (attested only in the plural), from Ancient Greek Εἱλώται (Heilṓtai), plural of Εἱλώτης (Heilṓtēs, “helot”).


transeúnte

transeúnte m or f by sense (plural transeúntes)

Borrowed from Latin trānseuntem, active participle of transeo. Compare Portuguese transeunte (“passer-by”).


Ferrer

Borrowed from Catalan Ferrer. Doublet of Herrera and Herrero.


eugenista

eugenista m or f by sense (plural eugenistas)


folklorista

folklorista m or f by sense (plural folkloristas)


confirmante

confirmante m or f by sense (plural confirmantes)


farmaceuta

farmaceuta m or f by sense (plural farmaceutas)


-grama

-grama m (noun-forming suffix, plural -gramas)


búnker

búnker m (plural búnkeres or búnker or búnkers)

búnkeres (plural)
búnker (plural)
búnkers (plural)

Borrowed from German Bunker, from English bunker.

(historical, politics) the far-right movement in Spain in the 1970s and early 1980s that opposed reform in favor of preserving Francoist policies


fatalista

fatalista m or f by sense (plural fatalistas)


abulense

abulense m or f by sense (plural abulenses)

native or inhabitant of Ávila (city in Spain)


recusante

es-adj

recusante m or f (masculine and feminine plural recusantes)


recusante

es-noun

recusante m or f by sense (plural recusantes)


duelista

duelista m or f by sense (plural duelistas)


tabú

es-adj

tabú m or f (masculine and feminine plural tabús or tabúes)

tabús (feminine masculine plural)
tabúes (feminine masculine plural)

Borrowed from English taboo, from Tongan tapu (“prohibited”).


tarraconense

es-noun

tarraconense m or f by sense (plural tarraconenses)

native or inhabitant of Tarragona (city and province in Spain)


apotegma

Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).


folclorista

folclorista m or f by sense (plural folcloristas)


auspicios

El país es bajo los auspicios de las Naciones Unidas.

The country is under the auspices of the United Nations.

auspices (the patronage and protection of some entity)


autómata

Borrowed from Latin automata, feminine form of automatus, from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos, “acting, moving of itself”).


gafapasta

es-noun

gafapasta m or f by sense (plural gafapastas)

A reduction of gafas de pasta (“horn-rimmed glasses”).

Había dos chicos, veinteañeros, con cortes de pelo de moderno gafapasta. Un chico y una chica, que apenas habían dejado atrás la adolescencia, no dejaban de tontear.

2013, China Miéville, translated by Beatriz Ruiz Jara, Kraken, La Factoría de Ideas, →ISBN:

El juego, más bien, consiste en determinar de qué fuente bebe en cada ocasión este gafapasta cincuentón de aspecto jovial y voz cálida.

2018 February 2, “Tan grande como se pueda”, in El País:


fusionista

fusionista m or f by sense (plural fusionistas)


antifeminista

es-adj

antifeminista m or f (masculine and feminine plural antifeministas)

antifeministas (feminine masculine plural)


antifeminista

es-noun

antifeminista m or f by sense (plural antifeministas)

antifeminist (person antagonistic to feminism)


apóstata

apóstata m or f by sense (plural apóstatas)

Borrowed from Late Latin apostata, from Ancient Greek ἀποστάτης (apostátēs).


solicitante

es-adj

solicitante m or f (masculine and feminine plural solicitantes)

solicitantes (feminine masculine plural)


solicitante

es-noun

solicitante m or f by sense (plural solicitantes)


sociata

es-adj

sociata m or f (masculine and feminine plural sociatas)


sociata

es-noun

sociata m or f by sense (plural sociatas)


transmigrante

transmigrante m or f by sense (plural transmigrantes)

importer who transports goods overland from the United States to Central America via Mexico


bividí

(Ecuador, Peru, slang) sleeveless undershirt, singlet


geómetra

geómetra m or f by sense (plural geómetras)

Learned borrowing from Latin geōmētrēs, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs).


combatiente

es-adj

combatiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural combatientes)

combatientes (feminine masculine plural)


combatiente

es-noun

combatiente m or f by sense (plural combatientes)


combatiente

ruff (wading bird of the species Philomachus pugnax)


exequias

Construida en el siglo XIII por orden del rey Sancho I el Pío, ha acogido regias ceremonias, ilustres cultos religiosos, exequias nacionales, bautizos y bodas reales.

2015 November 23, “Nueve rincones sorprendentes de Lisboa”, in El País:

Built in the 13th century by order of King Sancho I el Pío, it has hosted royal ceremonies, illustrious religious cults, national funerals, baptisms and royal weddings.


expensas

Borrowed from Latin expēnsās. Compare the inherited Old Spanish espesa.


rollista

es-adj

rollista m or f (masculine and feminine plural rollistas)

(colloquial, rare) obnoxious and excessively chatty


rollista

es-noun

rollista m or f by sense (plural rollistas)

Temo que si me prolongo en excusas dirá usted que soy un rollista.

1974, Francisco Candel, Carta abierta a un empresario:

I'm afraid if I make long excuses you'll say that I'm a windbag.

windbag; blowhard (one who gives a long talk, particularly a boring or overly verbose one)

one who gives a testimonial or lay sermon in a religious group


nacista

es-adj

nacista m or f (masculine and feminine plural nacistas)

National Socialist, especially relating to the National Socialist Movement of Chile


nacista

es-noun

nacista m or f by sense (plural nacistas)

National Socialist, especially a member of the National Socialist Movement of Chile


insomne

es-adj

insomne m or f (masculine and feminine plural insomnes)


insomne

es-noun

insomne m or f by sense (plural insomnes)


Agustín

Borrowed from Latin Augustīnus, from Augustus.


Agustín

→ Tagalog: Agustin

a surname transferred from the given name


Pascual

Derived from Late Latin pāscuālis (“paschal, of Easter, of Passover”), variant (influenced by pāscua (“pasturage”)) of Paschālis, from Pascha (“Easter, Passover”), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (paskha), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésakh). Cognate with French Pascal, English Pascal.


chancleta

es-noun

chancleta m or f by sense (plural chancletas)


gaullista

gaullista m or f by sense (plural gaullistas)


radfem

(slang, sometimes derogatory) a radical feminist


incumbente

incumbente m or f by sense (plural incumbentes)

Capacitamos hacia dentro del Ministerio Público por una decisión de los incumbentes, pero también logramos un avance con la Procuraduría Adjunta para Asuntos de las Mujeres, que desde hace un tiempo dirige Rosanna Reyes, una mujer comprometida con nuestra causa.

2016 November, “Janet Camilo: ‘En pleito de marido y mujer sí hay que meterse’”, in Listin Diario:


declarante

declarante m or f by sense (plural declarantes)


humanoide

es-adj

humanoide m or f (masculine and feminine plural humanoides)


humanoide

es-noun

humanoide m or f by sense (plural humanoides)


exponente

es-adj

exponente m or f (masculine and feminine plural exponentes)


exponente

es-noun

exponente m or f by sense (plural exponentes)


genealogista

genealogista m or f by sense (plural genealogistas)


globalista

es-adj

globalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural globalistas)


globalista

es-noun

globalista m or f by sense (plural globalistas)


adquirente

adquirente m or f by sense (plural adquirentes)


gradualista

es-adj

gradualista m or f (masculine and feminine plural gradualistas)

gradualistas (feminine masculine plural)


gradualista

es-noun

gradualista m or f by sense (plural gradualistas)


autoestopista

autoestopista m or f by sense (plural autoestopistas)


gruista

gruista m or f by sense (plural gruistas)


guardapesca

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard (originally)”) + pesca (“fishing”).


iberista

es-noun

iberista m or f by sense (plural iberistas)


indianista

indianista m or f by sense (plural indianistas)


brigadista

brigadista m or f by sense (plural brigadistas)

From brigada (“brigade”) + -ista (“-ist”).


irredentista

es-adj

irredentista m or f (masculine and feminine plural irredentistas)

irredentistas (feminine masculine plural)

Es obvio que Francia no quiere ni oír hablar de un Estado nuevo con ambiciones irredentistas sobre su territorio.

2015 September 14, “Nación o Estado”, in El País:


irredentista

es-noun

irredentista m or f by sense (plural irredentistas)


islamita

es-adj

islamita m or f (masculine and feminine plural islamitas)


islamita

es-noun

islamita m or f by sense (plural islamitas)


laboratorista

laboratorista m or f by sense (plural laboratoristas)

laboratory assistant, worker or technician


enseres

enseres domésticos


legista

es-adj

legista m or f (masculine and feminine plural legistas)


legista

es-noun

legista m or f by sense (plural legistas)


chita

chita m or f same meaning (plural chitas)

chita m or f same meaning (canonical)
chitas (plural)

Borrowed from English cheetah, from Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard", "panther”), ultimately from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored", "speckled”).

der

Acinonyx jubatus
Acinonyx jubatus#Translingual


pasota

(Spain, informal) someone who couldn't care less, someone who doesn't give a damn


promesante

es-noun

promesante m or f by sense (plural promesantes)


Constantinescu

Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Constantinescu m.


lepisma

A small wingless insect of genus Lepisma, including silverfish, of species Lepisma saccharinum


barcelonista

es-adj

barcelonista m or f (masculine and feminine plural barcelonistas)

barcelonistas (feminine masculine plural)


Álvarez

→ English: Alvarez

→ Tagalog: Alvarez

desc

→ Chinese: → 阿爾瓦雷斯 /阿尔瓦雷斯 (Ā'ěrwǎléisī) (transliteration)


Caldevilla

Named after a village in northwestern spain, from Asturian [Term?].


Suárez

English: Suarez

Cebuano: Suarez

→ Chinese: → 蘇亞雷斯 /苏亚雷斯 (Sūyàléisī) (transliteration)

Literally, “son of Suero”, from a name *Sŏrus in a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia. Possible cognate to Proto-Celtic *su-wiros (“good man”).

m-g

son of <i class="Latn mention" lang="es">Suero</i>


Velasco

→? Italian: Vasco

Possibly derived from a Gothic name *Vela/Vigila, from Proto-Germanic *wīgą (“war”), with the Basque diminutive suffix -sko. The first element has been alternatively explained as from Basque bele (“crow”).


Fernández

English: Fernandez

Tagalog: Fernandez

desc

→ Chinese: → 費爾南德斯 /费尔南德斯 (Fèi'ěrnándésī) (transliteration)

From Fernando + -ez. Doublet of Hernández.

a surname, Fernandez, originating as a patronymic


Gutiérrez

English: Gutierrez

From Gutierre + -ez, a form of Gualtierre; see Walter.

a surname, Gutierrez, originating as a patronymic


Domínguez

Originally a patronymic. From Domingo + -ez.


Vásquez

From Old Galician-Portuguese Vaasquez, from an earlier Velasco + -ez. Velasco and Belasco are Romance forms of a name in a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia (probably Iberian [Term?] or Basque [Term?]). Doublet of Velázquez, Blázquez, and Valesco.

doublet

a patronymical surname from Old Galician-Portuguese.


Torres

Cebuano: Torres

English: Torres

Kapampangan: Torres

Pangasinan: Torres

Tagalog: Torres

From torres. From Latin turrēs, accusative plural of turris (“tower”).


Castro

Probably ultimately from Latin castra (“military camp”).

a surname, mostly associated with the Cuban dictator Fidel Castro


Navarro

From navarro, demonym of Navarra, from Basque Nafarroa. Compare French Navarre.


Ramos

Literally, “branches”, from ramo (“branch”), from Latin rāmus (“branch”).


Mendoza

→ Bikol Central: Mendoza

→ Cebuano: Mendoza

→ English: Mendoza

→ Tagalog: Mendoza

Mendoza (a city, the provincial capital of Mendoza, Argentina)


Chávez

[ˈt͡ʃa.β̞eθ]

Variant of Chaves, from Galician Chaves.


Muñoz

From Muño (“given name”) + -ez, from the name of a hill in Spain, from Latin monere.


Rojas

→ Cebuano: Rojas

desc

→ Chinese: → 羅哈斯 /罗哈斯 (Luóhāsī) (transliteration)

→ English: Rojas


Contreras

From the town in Burgos, Spain, from Latin contrāriae, feminine plural of contrārius (“lying opposite; opposed”).


Castillo

Cebuano: Castillo

English: Castillo

Ilocano: Castillo

Pangasinan: Castillo

Tagalog: Castillo

Waray-Waray: Castillo


Jiménez

→ Cebuano: Jimenez

→ English: Jimenez

→ Tagalog: Jimenez

From Jimeno + -ez, via Old Spanish Ximen from the Basque personal name Semen, from seme (“son”).

a surname from Old Spanish [in turn from Basque, in turn originating as a patronymic]


Núñez

From Nuño + -ez, the first element from Latin nonnus (“monk”).


Bermúdez

→ English: Bermudez

→ Tagalog: Bermudez

From Bermudo + -ez, from older Vermudo from the Suevic name Veremund, from Proto-Germanic *wīhaz (“holy, sacred”) + *mundō (“security, protection”). Related to the names Old Norse Vímundr and Old High German Wermund.


Zapatero

From zapatero (“shoemaker”). Doublet of Sabaté.


Aguilar

→ Bikol Central: Aguilar

→ Cebuano: Aguilar

→ English: Aguilar

→ Hiligaynon: Aguilar

→ Kapampangan: Aguilar

→ Pangasinan: Aguilar

→ Tagalog: Aguilar

Originally meaning "from the eagle's lair," see águila.


Bustamante

English: Bustamante

Cebuano: Bustamante

Tagalog: Bustamante

Named after the town in Cantabria, Spain.


Ortega

From the name of several cities in Spain. The toponym is from Latin urtica (“stinging nettle”).


Rivera

a surname transferred from the common noun.


Zapata

Occupational surname from Old French savate (“slipper”)

the letter Z in the Spanish spelling alphabet


Villanueva

any of a large number of towns in various Spanish-speaking countries


Blanco

→ Cebuano: Blanco

→ English: Blanco

→ Hiligaynon: Blanco

→ Tagalog: Blanco

From blanco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man.

a surname transferred from the nickname, equivalent to English White, German Weiß, French Leblanc, Italian Bianchi, or Portuguese Branco


Dávila

Borrowed from Galician da vila (literally “from the town”). .


Fonseca

Borrowed from Portuguese Fonseca, from fonte seca (literally “dry well”).


Galindo

→ Catalan: galindó

Said to derive from alliances between Galindians and the Visigoths on the latter's marches to Spain; see Galindians, a name of Baltic origin. Other theories give the name a Germanic origin, joining the widely used particle *gaizaz, meaning "spear" (which Gothic renders *Gais, *Gair), and the particle *win, meaning "friend".


Gallegos

From gallegos, plural of gallego (“Galician”).


Guzmán

→ Tagalog: Guzman

From Guzmán, the name of a village in Spain, itself from Gothic. It is one of the oldest Spanish surnames.


Linares

From linares (“flax fields”). Outside of Spain, variously named for Spanish cities or for Spanish nobles bearing the name in their primary titles.


Montoya

Borrowed from Basque Montoya, named after a hamlet.


Ochoa

Borrowed from Basque otsoa, otxoa (“wolf”).


contrincante

es-noun

contrincante m or f by sense (plural contrincantes)


granuja

es-adj

granuja m or f (masculine and feminine plural granujas)

From grano + -uja, feminine form of -ujo.

rough around the edges
rough around the edges


burócrata

es-noun

burócrata m or f by sense (plural burócratas)


fotograma

Una hora después está cambiando liras por fotogramas, y a la mañana siguiente dedica la sobremesa en una trattoria a buscar títulos y slogans geniales para el material que acaba de adquirir.

1978 November 3, “Películas “S”: los saldos del celuloide”, in El País:


Taira

Borrowed from Japanese 平 (Taira) or 平良 (Taira).


niño soldado

niño soldado m (plural niños soldado or niños soldados)

niños soldado (plural)
niños soldados (plural)


malabares

juegos malabares
juegos malabares#Spanish

Ellipsis of juegos malabares (“juggling”).


practicante

practicante m or f by sense (plural practicantes)


liberalsocialista

liberalsocialista m or f by sense (plural liberalsocialistas)


linotipista

linotipista m or f by sense (plural linotipistas)


liturgista

liturgista m or f by sense (plural liturgistas)


madrigalista

madrigalista m or f by sense (plural madrigalistas)


manista

manista m or f by sense (plural manistas)


lehendakari

lehendakari m or f by sense (plural lehendakaris)

Unadapted borrowing from Basque lehendakari.


medievalista

es-noun

medievalista m or f by sense (plural medievalistas)


memorialista

memorialista m or f by sense (plural memorialistas)


mercantilista

es-adj

mercantilista m or f (masculine and feminine plural mercantilistas)

mercantilistas (feminine masculine plural)


mercantilista

es-noun

mercantilista m or f by sense (plural mercantilistas)


mineralogista

mineralogista m or f by sense (plural mineralogistas)


panarra

Había un panarra viviendo en el desván de la casa.

There was a bat living in the house's attic.


mutualista

es-adj

mutualista m or f (masculine and feminine plural mutualistas)


mutualista

es-noun

mutualista m or f by sense (plural mutualistas)


nativista

nativista m or f by sense (plural nativistas)


nepotista

es-adj

nepotista m or f (masculine and feminine plural nepotistas)


nepotista

es-noun

nepotista m or f by sense (plural nepotistas)


neutralista

neutralista m or f by sense (plural neutralistas)


nominalista

es-adj

nominalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural nominalistas)

nominalistas (feminine masculine plural)


nominalista

es-noun

nominalista m or f by sense (plural nominalistas)


novecentista

novecentista m or f by sense (plural novecentistas)

a historian who specializes in the twentieth century


ontologista

ontologista m or f by sense (plural ontologistas)


operista

operista m or f by sense (plural operistas)


paginante

paginante m or f by sense (plural paginantes)


papista

papista m or f by sense (plural papistas)

a person who obeys the pope in all things


personalista

personalista m or f by sense (plural personalistas)


pietista

es-adj

pietista m or f (masculine and feminine plural pietistas)


pietista

es-noun

pietista m or f by sense (plural pietistas)


harlista

harlista m or f by sense (plural harlistas)

Son, para el concepto personal del autor, el grupo urbano que se puede considerar junto con los harlistas (los aficionados a las motos Harley Davidson) el único con un discurso sociopolítico claro, el cual fue tomado del socialismo.

(Can we date this quote?), Diego Steve García, Subculturas, ¿moda o peligro?, →ISBN, page 43:

a (Latino) Harley-Davidson motorcycle rider or aficionado


protesista

protesista m or f by sense (plural protesistas)


quietista

quietista m or f by sense (plural quietistas)


popurrí

popurrí m (plural popurrís or popurríes)

Borrowed from French pot pourri, a calque of Spanish olla podrida (literally “rotten pot”).


rapsodista

es-noun

rapsodista m or f by sense (plural rapsodistas)


recordista

recordista m or f by sense (plural recordistas)


regalista

es-adj

regalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural regalistas)


regalista

es-noun

regalista m or f by sense (plural regalistas)


relativista

es-adj

relativista m or f (masculine and feminine plural relativistas)

relativistas (feminine masculine plural)


relativista

es-noun

relativista m or f by sense (plural relativistas)


revivalista

revivalista m or f by sense (plural revivalistas)


ovetense

es-adj

ovetense m or f (masculine and feminine plural ovetenses)


ovetense

es-noun

ovetense m or f by sense (plural ovetenses)


experimentalista

experimentalista m or f by sense (plural experimentalistas)


londinense

es-adj

londinense m or f (masculine and feminine plural londinenses)

From Latin Londinēnsis and Latin Londinium.

of, from or relating to London (capital of the United Kingdom)


londinense

es-noun

londinense m or f by sense (plural londinenses)

Londoner (native or inhabitant of London (capital of the United Kingdom))


panelista

panelista m or f by sense (plural panelistas)


interviú

interviú m or f same meaning (plural interviús or interviúes)

interviú m or f same meaning (canonical)
interviús (plural)
interviúes (plural)


cofrade

cofrade m or f by sense (plural cofrades)

brother (member of a guild or brotherhood)


ritualista

es-adj

ritualista m or f (masculine and feminine plural ritualistas)


ritualista

es-noun

ritualista m or f by sense (plural ritualistas)


patatas alioli

a Spanish dish consisting of small pieces of potatoes, with aioli sauce


sandinista

es-adj

sandinista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sandinistas)

relating to the Sandinista National Liberation Front


sandinista

es-noun

sandinista m or f by sense (plural sandinistas)

Sandinista (member of the Sandinista National Liberation Front)


sanitarista

sanitarista m or f by sense (plural sanitaristas)


satirista

satirista m or f by sense (plural satiristas)


agua de jamaica

agua de jamaica m (plural aguas de jamaica)

From agua (“water, infusion”) + de (“of”) + jamaica (“hibiscus, roselle”).

Hibiscus sabdariffa
Hibiscus sabdariffa#Translingual

a tisane made from the roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) sepals; hibiscus tea


ortopeda

ortopeda m or f by sense (plural ortopedas)


marimacho

From Mari (apocope of María) + macho. Compare Portuguese maria-macho.

(derogatory) tomboy (a woman who behaves in a typically boyish manner)


maleante

maleante m or f by sense (plural maleantes)


maquinista

maquinista m or f by sense (plural maquinistas)

engineer (Canada and the US), engine driver (Britain), train driver


vascohablante

es-adj

vascohablante m or f (masculine and feminine plural vascohablantes)

vascohablantes (feminine masculine plural)


castellanohablante

castellanohablante m or f (masculine and feminine plural castellanohablantes)

castellanohablantes (feminine masculine plural)

Castilian-speaking (in regions of Spain where other official languages, such as Catalan, Galician, and Basque, are prominently spoken)


castellanohablante

es-noun

castellanohablante m or f by sense (plural castellanohablantes)

Castilian speaker (in regions of Spain where other official languages, such as Catalan, Galician, and Basque, are prominently spoken)


catalanohablante

es-adj

catalanohablante m or f (masculine and feminine plural catalanohablantes)

catalanohablantes (feminine masculine plural)


gallegohablante

gallegohablante m or f (masculine and feminine plural gallegohablantes)

gallegohablantes (feminine masculine plural)


emú

Borrowed from Portuguese ema, possibly with influence of ñandú (“rhea”).


caribú

→ Tetelcingo Nahuatl: caribú


tiqui-taca

(soccer) tiki-taka (quick one-touch football, involving short passes and movements)


mandíbulas de la vida

es-noun

mandíbulas de la vida f pl (plural only)


fetichista

es-adj

fetichista m or f (masculine and feminine plural fetichistas)


chantajista

es-noun

chantajista m or f by sense (plural chantajistas)


progresista

es-adj

progresista m or f (masculine and feminine plural progresistas)

progresistas (feminine masculine plural)

(politics) progressive, progressist, progressionist


progresista

es-noun

progresista m or f by sense (plural progresistas)

(politics) progressive, progressist, progressionist (person)


provida

es-adj

provida m or f (masculine and feminine plural providas)


provida

es-noun

provida m or f by sense (plural providas)


pusilánime

pusilánime m or f by sense (plural pusilánimes)


paramilitar

es-adj

paramilitar m or f (masculine and feminine plural paramilitares)

paramilitares (feminine masculine plural)


secre

(colloquial) Clipping of secretario, sec (secretary)


frenesí

es-noun

frenesí m (plural frenesís or frenesíes)

Borrowed from Latin phrenesis, from Ancient Greek.

frenzy (state of wild activity or panic)


academista

academista m or f by sense (plural academistas)


nevadense

es-adj

nevadense m or f (masculine and feminine plural nevadenses)


nevadense

es-noun

nevadense m or f by sense (plural nevadenses)


tragasables

Verb-object compound, composed of traga (“to swallow”) + sables (“swords”).

es-verb-obj

(vulgar, chiefly Argentina and Uruguay) male homosexual, fag, faggot


guatemalense

es-adj

guatemalense m or f (masculine and feminine plural guatemalenses)

guatemalenses (feminine masculine plural)


guatemalense

es-noun

guatemalense m or f by sense (plural guatemalenses)


córner

córner m (plural córneres or córners or córner)

córneres (plural)
córners (plural)
córner (plural)


sicópata

sicópata m or f by sense (plural sicópatas)


higienista

higienista m or f by sense (plural higienistas)


bróker

bróker m or f by sense (plural brókers or brókeres)


bahiense

bahiense m or f by sense (plural bahienses)


monografista

monografista m or f by sense (plural monografistas)


sexista

es-adj

sexista m or f (masculine and feminine plural sexistas)


sexista

es-noun

sexista m or f by sense (plural sexistas)


recogepelotas

recogepelotas m or f by sense (plural recogepelotas)

Verb-object compound, composed of recoge (“to pick up”) + pelotas (“balls”).


pictograma

From Latin pictus (“painted”) + -grama (cf. pintado).


tecnócrata

es-noun

tecnócrata m or f by sense (plural tecnócratas)


-crata

-crata m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -cratas)

Borrowed from French -crate, back-formed from adjectives ending in -cratique, ultimately from Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos, “might, strength”).


platense

es-noun

platense m or f by sense (plural platenses)


eccema

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκζεμα (ékzema), from ἐκ (ek, “out of, forth from”) + ζέμα (zéma, “that which is boiled”), from ζέω (zéō, “to boil, to seethe”).


ortodoncista

es-noun

ortodoncista m or f by sense (plural ortodoncistas)


RR. HH.

recursos humanos
recursos humanos#Spanish

Acronym of recursos humanos (“HR (human resources)”).


rapsoda

rapsoda m or f by sense (plural rapsodas)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥαψῳδός (rhapsōidós). See rapsodia.


sefardita

es-noun

sefardita m or f by sense (plural sefarditas)


sefardita

es-adj

sefardita m or f (masculine and feminine plural sefarditas)


guionista

es-noun

guionista m or f by sense (plural guionistas)


semantema

(linguistics) semanteme (indivisible unit of meaning)


Yagüe

[ˈɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞we]

[ˈɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞we]

Via Old Spanish Yagge << Yagge << Yagge, from Latin Jacobe (vocative).

the letter Y in the Spanish spelling alphabet


Canarias

Borrowed from Latin (īnsula) canāria (“Canary Islands”, literally “island of the dogs”), from canārius (“of dogs”).

bor+

autonomous community
autonomous community

Canaries, Canary Islands (an autonomous community and archipelago in Spain)


Baleares

Synonym of Islas Baleares (“Balearic Islands”)


tolimense

es-noun

tolimense m or f by sense (plural tolimenses)


palmense

palmense m or f by sense (plural palmenses)

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria#English

native or inhabitant of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria


oklahomense

es-adj

oklahomense m or f (masculine and feminine plural oklahomenses)

oklahomenses (feminine masculine plural)


oklahomense

es-noun

oklahomense m or f by sense (plural oklahomenses)


sanjuanense

es-adj

sanjuanense m or f (masculine and feminine plural sanjuanenses)

sanjuanenses (feminine masculine plural)

of, from or relating to San Juan
San Juan Nonualco


magdalenense

es-noun

magdalenense m or f by sense (plural magdalenenses)

native or inhabitant of Magdalena, Colombia


juninense

juninense m or f by sense (plural juninenses)


saigonense

es-adj

saigonense m or f (masculine and feminine plural saigonenses)

Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City#English

Saigonese (of, from or relating to Ho Chi Minh City (historically Saigon))


saigonense

es-noun

saigonense m or f by sense (plural saigonenses)

Saigonese (native or inhabitant of Ho Chi Minh City (historically Saigon))


amazonense

es-adj

amazonense m or f (masculine and feminine plural amazonenses)

born, native or original from the Amazonas of Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela


amazonense

es-noun

amazonense m or f by sense (plural amazonenses)


maderense

maderense m or f by sense (plural maderenses)


chimboracense

chimboracense m or f by sense (plural chimboracenses)


epigrama

From Latin epigramma, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + γράμμα (grámma, “that which is written, letter”).


epigramatista

epigramatista m or f by sense (plural epigramatistas)

Borrowed from Latin epigrammatista, from epigramma.


sincretista

sincretista m or f by sense (plural sincretistas)


vinícola

vinícola m or f by sense (plural vinícolas)

From Latin vīnum (“wine”) + -cola; cf. Latin agricola (“agriculturalist, cultivator”).


-cola

es-noun

-cola m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -colas)

es-adj

-cola m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -colas)

-colas (plural)
-colas (feminine masculine plural)

From Latin -cola, from the verbal root of colō (“to till, cultivate, inhabit”).

cultivator, breeder; forms nouns and adjectives


cavernícola

cavernícola m or f (masculine and feminine plural cavernícolas)

cavernícolas (feminine masculine plural)


cavernícola

es-noun

cavernícola m or f by sense (plural cavernícolas)

(informal, figuratively, derogatory) caveman; an old-fashioned person


charanguista

charanguista m or f by sense (plural charanguistas)


arboricida

es-adj

arboricida m or f (masculine and feminine plural arboricidas)


filicida

filicida m or f (masculine and feminine plural filicidas)


comensal

es-noun

comensal m or f by sense (plural comensales)

Cuando hay trece personas reunidas a la hora de comer, se presagian grandes males; pero si entre los comensales hay una mujer encinta, el agüero se destruye, pues el feto entra también en la cuenta y con él se completan los catorce.

1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 216:

messmate, commensal, fellow diner, dining companion


paragüita

largeleaf pennywort (Hydrocotyle bonariensis)


sintoísta

es-adj

sintoísta m or f (masculine and feminine plural sintoístas)


sintoísta

es-noun

sintoísta m or f by sense (plural sintoístas)


talmudista

talmudista m or f by sense (plural talmudistas)


tesista

tesista m or f by sense (plural tesistas)


mahones

From mahón, from Mahón, the capital city of Minorca.


tubista

tubista m or f by sense (plural tubistas)


utopista

es-adj

utopista m or f (masculine and feminine plural utopistas)


utopista

es-noun

utopista m or f by sense (plural utopistas)


guardacaza

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard (originally)”) + cazas (“hunt”).


hitita

es-adj

hitita m or f (masculine and feminine plural hititas)

From Biblical Hebrew חִתִּי (ḫītī) + -ita, from Hittite 𒄩𒋾 (ḫati).


vibrafonista

es-noun

vibrafonista m or f by sense (plural vibrafonistas)


bañista

bañista m or f by sense (plural bañistas)


vorticista

vorticista m or f by sense (plural vorticistas)


wahabita

es-adj

wahabita m or f (masculine and feminine plural wahabitas)


wahabita

es-noun

wahabita m or f by sense (plural wahabitas)


zapatista

es-adj

zapatista m or f (masculine and feminine plural zapatistas)


ají criollo

es-noun

ají criollo m (plural ajís criollos or ajíes criollos)

ajís criollos (plural)
ajíes criollos (plural)


carlista

es-adj

carlista m or f (masculine and feminine plural carlistas)


carlista

es-noun

carlista m or f by sense (plural carlistas)


sistema planetario

sistema planetario m (plural sistemas planetarios)


copresidente

copresidente m or f by sense (plural copresidentes, feminine copresidenta, feminine plural copresidentas)

copresidentes (plural)
copresidenta (feminine)
copresidentas (feminine plural)


corporativista

corporativista m or f by sense (plural corporativistas)


colonista

colonista m or f by sense (plural colonistas)


bb

(Internet slang, text messaging) initialism of bebé (“baby”)


mahdista

es-adj

mahdista m or f (masculine and feminine plural mahdistas)


mahdista

es-noun

mahdista m or f by sense (plural mahdistas)


paseo de comida

paseo de comida f (plural paseos de comida)


neonazi

es-adj

neonazi m or f (masculine and feminine plural neonazis)


neonazi

es-noun

neonazi m or f by sense (plural neonazis)


nacionalsocialista

es-adj

nacionalsocialista m or f (masculine and feminine plural nacionalsocialistas)

nacionalsocialistas (feminine masculine plural)


nacionalsocialista

es-noun

nacionalsocialista m or f by sense (plural nacionalsocialistas)


achichincle

achichincle m or f by sense (plural achichincles)

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl āchichinqui, from ātl (“water”) + chichinqui (“sucker, sucking”), the original sense was that of a mine operator which oversaw the contention of underground water in mineshafts.

bor+

(derogatory, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico) minion, servant


ilusionista

es-noun

ilusionista m or f by sense (plural ilusionistas)


colangiocarcinoma

colangiocarcinoma m (plural colangiocarcinomas)


gancho al mentón

gancho al mentón f (plural ganchos al mentón)

Literally, “hook to the chin" or "chin hook”.


cajista

es-noun

cajista m or f by sense (plural cajistas)


sauvignon

sauvignon m (plural sauvignons or sauvignon)

Unadapted borrowing from French sauvignon.


hispanohablante

es-adj

hispanohablante m or f (masculine and feminine plural hispanohablantes)

hispanohablantes (feminine masculine plural)


salto elástico

es-noun

salto elástico f (plural saltos elásticos)


piragüista

piragüista m or f by sense (plural piragüistas)


Marín

Ultimately from Latin marīnus (“marine, of the sea”). The reason for the lack of expected final -o is unclear.


Santos

From santos (“saints”) (plural of santo).


catarí

es-adj

catarí m or f (masculine and feminine plural catarís or cataríes)

catarís (feminine masculine plural)
cataríes (feminine masculine plural)


catarí

es-noun

catarí m or f by sense (plural catarís or cataríes)


sacerdota

sacerdota m or f by sense (plural sacerdotas)


pelma

Uncertain. Cf. Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma). Or a shortening of pelmazo, possibly from Latin pegma, from Ancient Greek πῆγμα (pêgma). Cf. also Romanian piemn, pielm.


arribista

arribista m or f by sense (plural arribistas)


malvinense

malvinense m or f by sense (plural malvinenses)


Malvinas

Ellipsis of islas Malvinas, which was borrowed from French îles Malouines.

Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands#English

Falklands, Falkland Islands (an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom, located in the South Atlantic)


bocazas

bocazas m or f by sense (plural bocazas)

(colloquial, derogatory) big mouth, bigmouth, chatterbox (someone who talks too much)


cartaginense

es-adj

cartaginense m or f (masculine and feminine plural cartaginenses)

cartaginenses (feminine masculine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin Carthāginiēnsis. Doublet of cartaginés.


cartaginense

es-noun

cartaginense m or f by sense (plural cartaginenses)


cuentacuentos

cuentacuentos m or f by sense (plural cuentacuentos)

Verb-object compound, composed of cuenta (“to tell”) + cuentos (“stories”), a calque of English storyteller.


fabes con amasueles

From Asturian fabes con amasueles (“beans with clams”).

bor

fabes con amasueles
fabes con amasueles#English


pivote

pivot (a thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle)


pivote

(basketball) center (US, CA), centre (UK) (the player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket)


sintagma verbal

es-noun

sintagma verbal m (plural sintagmas verbales)


sintagma nominal

sintagma nominal m (plural sintagmas nominales)


sintagma preposicional

sintagma preposicional m (plural sintagmas preposicionales)

prepositional phrase
prepositional phrase


sintagma determinante

sintagma determinante m (plural sintagmas determinantes)


iluminista

iluminista m or f by sense (plural iluministas)

la razón iluminista


terrícola

es-adj

terrícola m or f (masculine and feminine plural terrícolas)

of the planet Earth; Terran; terrestrial


terrícola

es-noun

terrícola m or f by sense (plural terrícolas)


cucú

Athene cunicularia
Athene cunicularia#Translingual

(Dominican Republic) burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)


liante

tricky customer; smooth talker; shit-stirrer


kakai

Muchos kurdos, turcomanos, yazidíes, shabaks y kakais eran animados a arabizar sus nombres para evitar ser discriminados en los trámites administrativos o en el trabajo.

2015 July 22, “La importancia de (no) llamarse Omar”, in El País:


apartidista

es-adj

apartidista m or f (masculine and feminine plural apartidistas)

apartidistas (feminine masculine plural)


apartidista

es-noun

apartidista m or f by sense (plural apartidistas)


panderetas

panderetas m or f by sense (plural panderetas)


tragafuegos

tragafuegos m or f by sense (plural tragafuegos)

Verb-object compound, composed of traga (“to swallow”) + fuegos (“fires”).


cesante

es-adj

cesante m or f (masculine and feminine plural cesantes)

dismissed, laid off, sacked (pertaining to a job or working)


escepticista

es-noun

escepticista m or f by sense (plural escepticistas)


calalú

From Guaraní caaruru (a kind of medicinal plant) or possibly Kimbundu kalúlu (a family of plants found in Angola), through Portuguese caruru (a dish of stewed herbs).


coatí

→ Catalan: coatí

→? English: coati

→ Finnish: koati


surubí

any of several catfishes of the genus Pseudoplatystoma.


zurubí

(Argentina, Bolivia) Alternative spelling of surubí


heptatleta

es-noun

heptatleta m or f by sense (plural heptatletas)


garrochista

garrochista m or f by sense (plural garrochistas)


maratonista

maratonista m or f by sense (plural maratonistas)


preciosista

preciosista m or f by sense (plural preciosistas)

writer pertaining to the French style called préciosité


balonmanista

balonmanista m or f by sense (plural balonmanistas)


medallista

medallista m or f by sense (plural medallistas)


haltera

haltera m or f by sense (plural halteras)


criquetista

criquetista m or f by sense (plural criquetistas)


softbolista

softbolista m or f by sense (plural softbolistas)


taekwondista

taekwondista m or f by sense (plural taekwondistas)


badmintonista

badmintonista m or f by sense (plural badmintonistas)


esgrimista

esgrimista m or f by sense (plural esgrimistas)


JJ. OO.

En rueda de prensa, Cid ha señalado que “unos JJ.OO. de invierno en plena crisis climática no son sostenibles” y llamó la atención sobre que si no se toman medidas “para ese 2030 no quedará ni rastro de los glaciares del Pirineo”.

2021 July 15, Bernat Coll Agencias, quoting David Cid, “Cataluña oficializa al COE su interés por los Juegos de 2030”, in El País:

Juegos Olímpicos
Juegos Olímpicos#Spanish


subcontratista

subcontratista m or f by sense (plural subcontratistas)


tutú

Borrowed from French tutu, from cucu, a diminutive reduplication of cul (“buttocks”).


ombú

a large evergreen tree native to the Pampa of South America, Phytolacca dioica


alajú

From Andalusian Arabic الحَشُو (al-ḥašú), from Arabic حَشْو (ḥašw, “stuffing, filling”).

der

(Spain) a sweet paste of almonds, nuts and bread crumbs mixed with spices and honey


alhajú

→ Ladino: alhashú (Balkan)


sistema nervioso

es-noun

sistema nervioso m (plural sistemas nerviosos)


mexica

es-adj

mexica m or f (masculine and feminine plural mexicas)

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl mēxihcah, absolutive plural form of mēxihcatl (“Mexica, Aztec”).


diagrama de flujo

es-noun

diagrama de flujo m (plural diagramas de flujo)


igbo

es-adj

igbo m or f (masculine and feminine plural igbo or igbos)

igbo (feminine masculine plural)
igbos (feminine masculine plural)


igbo

es-noun

igbo m or f by sense (plural igbos or igbo)


travelo

travelo m or f by sense (plural travelos)

From a clipping of travesti + -elo. Compare Portuguese traveco.

(Spain, offensive, vulgar, slang, especially in pornography) shemale, tranny, a trans woman (transsexual or transvestite person)


vía crucis

Borrowed from Latin via crucis (literally “way of the cross”).


avemaría

Borrowed from Latin Avē Maria (literally “hail, Mary”).

Hail Mary (act done in desperation with little chance of success)


hortera

es-adj

hortera m or f (masculine and feminine plural horteras)

Unknown. Maybe derived from huerto ("orchard"), because of the rudimentary nature of horticulturists and therefore meaning "out of date", "tasteless".


hortera

es-noun

hortera m or f by sense (plural horteras)


chilaquiles

From Classical Nahuatl chīlātl (“chili pepper water”), from chīlli (“chili”) + ātl (“water”), + quilitl (“edible plant or vegetable”).


golferas

es-noun

golferas m or f by sense (plural golferas)

(informal) player (person who plays the field)


maravedí

maravedí m (plural maravedís or maravedíes or maravedises)

maravedís (plural)
maravedíes (plural)
maravedises (plural)

Inherited from Old Spanish marauedi, moravedi, morauedi, from Arabic مُرَابِطِين (murābiṭīn, literally “holy men”), the name of the Almoravid rulers of Muslim Spain during the 12th century.


berbiquí

es-noun

berbiquí m (plural berbiquís or berbiquíes)

Borrowed from French vilebrequin, from Middle Dutch wimmelkijn.


detallista

es-adj

detallista m or f (masculine and feminine plural detallistas)

characterized by very precise attention to detalles (details); detail oriented, fussy, thoughtful, thoughty, perfectionist, fastidious, finicky, meticulous, precise, exact

demonstrating detalles (kindness or consideration) for others; thoughtful, thoughty, considerate, attentive


detallista

es-noun

detallista m or f by sense (plural detallistas)


cábula

(Mexico, colloquial) joking, mischievous person; bully (doing pranks)


Chaves

English: Chaves

desc

→ Chinese: → 查韋斯 /查韦斯 (Cháwéisī) (transliteration)


cantamañanas

es-noun

cantamañanas m or f by sense (plural cantamañanas)

Verb-object compound, composed of canta (“to sing”) + mañanas (“tomorrows”).


calientapollas

es-noun

calientapollas m or f by sense (plural calientapollas)

Verb-object compound, composed of calienta (“to heat up/excite”) + pollas (“cocks”).

es-verb-obj

—Bah, las tías son todas iguales. Unas calientapollas.

1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter VII, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 112:

(Spain, vulgar) cocktease, cockteaser, prickteaser


cortabolsas

es-noun

cortabolsas m or f by sense (plural cortabolsas)

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) + bolsas (“purses”).


friegaplatos

es-noun

friegaplatos m or f by sense (plural friegaplatos)

Verb-object compound, composed of friega (“to scrub”) + platos (“plates”).


guardagujas

es-noun

guardagujas m or f by sense (plural guardagujas)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to keep”) + aguja (“railroad switch”).


robacoches

es-noun

robacoches m or f by sense (plural robacoches)

Verb-object compound, composed of roba (“to rob, to steal”) + coches (“cars”).


galerista

es-noun

galerista m or f by sense (plural galeristas)


pascuense

→ English: Pascuense


zika

El Ministerio de Salud Pública (MSP) llamó a extremar las medidas para combatir al mosquito Aedes aegypti, transmisor de los virus del dengue, el zika y el chikungunya, a partir del regreso masivo de uruguayos que viajaron al exterior.

2016 March, “El MSP ahora con vía libre para ir tras el Aedes aegypti”, in El Pais (Uruguay):


albacea

albacea m or f by sense (plural albaceas)

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic صَحْب الوَصِيَّة (ṣáḥb alwaṣíyya, literally “companion of the will”); see Arabic صَحْب (ṣaḥb), وَصِيَّة (waṣiyya).

bor+

صَحْب الوَصِيَّة

(law) testamentary executor, administrator


almacenista

es-noun

almacenista m or f by sense (plural almacenistas)


sufragista

sufragista m or f by sense (plural sufragistas)


oviedista

oviedista m or f by sense (plural oviedistas)

(soccer) a person connected with Real Oviedo, a Spanish football team from the city of Oviedo


malaguista

malaguista m or f by sense (plural malaguistas)

(soccer) a person connecting with Malaga CF, as a fan, player, coach, etc.


levantista

levantista m or f by sense (plural levantistas)

(soccer) a person connecting with Levante UD, as a fan, player, coach, etc..


otomí

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl otomih, absolutive plural of otomitl (“member of the Otomi people”).


sacamuelas

sacamuelas m or f by sense (plural sacamuelas)

Verb-object compound, composed of saca (“to remove”) + muelas (“molars”).


soplagaitas

es-noun

soplagaitas m or f by sense (plural soplagaitas)

Verb-object compound, composed of sopla (“to blow”) + gaitas (“bagpipes; nonsense”).


soplapollas

es-noun

soplapollas m or f by sense (plural soplapollas)

Verb-object compound, composed of sopla (“to blow”) + pollas (“cocks, dicks”).


ponderador

es-noun

ponderador m or f by sense (plural ponderadores)


belenista

belenista m or f by sense (plural belenistas)

El padre, “belenista” de afición, ponía todo el interés, tal es así, que durante las Fiestas Navideñas Joaquín, el mayor, tenía que dormir fuera de su habitación en la cual se montaba el nacimiento sobre un gran soporte de madera que la ocupaba completamente.

2009, Manuel Morera Montes, Manolín ya es un hombre, Imprenta Gramma, page 35:

The father, a hobby “Nativity Scene artist,” focused on it so much, such is the case, that during the Christmas Holidays Joaquín, the major, had to sleep outside his room where the Nativity was assembled on a great wooden support which occupied it completely.


sportinguista

sportinguista m or f by sense (plural sportinguistas)

(soccer) a supporter, player or coach of Real Sporting de Gijón


chupamedias

chupamedias m or f by sense (plural chupamedias)

Verb-object compound, composed of chupa (“to suck”) + medias (“socks”).

es-verb-obj

(colloquial, Argentina, Paraguay, Colombia, Chile, Peru) bootlicker, ass-licker (US), arse-licker (UK), toady, sycophant, brown noser, asskisser


esteticista

es-noun

esteticista m or f by sense (plural esteticistas)

Literally, “one that works at an estética or hair salon”.


pelotari

es-noun

pelotari m or f by sense (plural pelotaris)

Borrowed from Basque pilotari, from pilota (“Basque pelota; pilota”).


Ortiz

From the Basque personal name Orti (cf. Latin Forticius, Fortunius).


Salazar

From sala (“hall”) + Basque zahar (“old”).


Trujillo

From the city in Spain, from Arabic تُرْجَالَة (turjāla), from Latin Turgalium.

one of several cities, districts, and provinces, mostly in Spanish-speaking countries:

A city, the provincial capital of Trujillo, Peru


Herrera

From herrería, from ferrería, from ferrero. Compare Portuguese Ferreira.


Gómez

From a Visigothic personal name based on Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma, “man”) + -ez, literally “son of the man”, or from Gomi, a name attested in Nodicia de Kesos of unknown origin.


olmeca

es-adj

olmeca m or f (masculine and feminine plural olmecas)


tronista

es-noun

tronista m or f by sense (plural tronistas)

From trono + -ista in reference to the throne on which the bachelor sits in Spanish bachelor shows, Mujeres y hombres y viceversa.

(neologism) the bachelor on a TV show that focuses on a competition to gain that bachelor's romantic interest


Blanchard

[blãnʲˈt͡ʃaɾð̞]


Camacho

From a town in Granada, from the Celtic word camb meaning "twisted, disfigured;" see Old Irish camm (“bent, crooked”).


Santana

Univerbation of Santa Ana.
The toponym was shortened from the original toponym Santa Ana de Vélez.


huevos rotos

(Spain) a dish consisting of fried eggs with the yolk broken after cooking


mayorista

mayorista m or f by sense (plural mayoristas)


coguionista

coguionista m or f by sense (plural coguionistas)


irundarra

irundarra m or f by sense (plural irundarras)


laborista

laborista m or f by sense (plural laboristas)

(politics) Labour Party member or supporter


mecenas

mecenas m or f by sense (plural mecenas)


peneuvista

es-adj

peneuvista m or f (masculine and feminine plural peneuvistas)

(politics) Supporting the Basque Nationalist Party


peneuvista

es-noun

peneuvista m or f by sense (plural peneuvistas)

(politics) a Basque Nationalist Party member or supporter


cortarrollos

cortarrollos m or f by sense (plural cortarrollos)

Verb-object compound, composed of corta (“to cut”) + rollos (“vibes”), from cortar el rollo.

es-verb-obj

(colloquial, Spain) killjoy, spoilsport, party pooper


tianguista

es-noun

tianguista m or f by sense (plural tianguistas)

(Mexico) a vendor located in a tianguis; a marketeer


chol

es-adj

chol m or f (masculine and feminine plural choles)


hemangiosarcoma

es-noun

hemangiosarcoma m (plural hemangiosarcomas)


cotilla

es-adj

cotilla m or f (masculine and feminine plural cotillas)


sinpa

Hicimos un sinpa.

(Spain, colloquial) the act of not paying for something, especially in a restaurant; to dine and dash


soberanista

soberanista m or f (masculine and feminine plural soberanistas)

soberanistas (feminine masculine plural)


soberanista

es-noun

soberanista m or f by sense (plural soberanistas)


sevillista

sevillista m or f by sense (plural sevillistas)

(soccer) a fan, player, or other person associated with Sevilla FC, a football team from the Spanish city of Seville


esclavista

es-adj

esclavista m or f (masculine and feminine plural esclavistas)


prota

Si las protas del documental hubieran leído el ensayo, no habrían caído en la trampa del tiparraco que las desplumó.

2022 February 13, Sergio del Molino, “Los abismos de Tinder”, in El País, retrieved 2023-01-11:


hispalense

hispalense m or f (masculine and feminine plural hispalenses)

Borrowed from Latin Hispalēnsis, from Hispalis (“Seville”) + -ēnsis (“-ese”), equivalent to Spanish + -ense.


hispalense

es-noun

hispalense m or f by sense (plural hispalenses)


gerundense

gerundense m or f by sense (plural gerundenses)


sabadellense

sabadellense m or f by sense (plural sabadellenses)


onubense

onubense m or f by sense (plural onubenses)

From Latin onubēnsis, from Onuba (“Huelva”) + -ēnsis (“-ese”). Equivalent to Spanish Ónuba + -ense (“-ese”).


independentista

independentista m or f by sense (plural independentistas)


bitcoin

bitcoin m (plural bitcoins or bitcoines)


auriense

auriense m or f by sense (plural aurienses)


chavista

es-adj

chavista m or f (masculine and feminine plural chavistas)


chavista

es-noun

chavista m or f by sense (plural chavistas)


internacionalista

es-adj

internacionalista m or f (masculine and feminine plural internacionalistas)

internacionalistas (feminine masculine plural)


internacionalista

es-noun

internacionalista m or f by sense (plural internacionalistas)


tragaleguas

tragaleguas m or f by sense (plural tragaleguas)

Verb-object compound, composed of traga (“to swallow”) + leguas (“leagues (measurement equal to several miles)”).

es-verb-obj

legua<t:leagues (measurement equal to several miles)><pl:1>

(colloquial) keen walker, or fast walker


asaltabancos

es-noun

asaltabancos m or f by sense (plural asaltabancos)

Verb-object compound, composed of asalta (“to assault”) + bancos (“banks”).


buscapleitos

es-noun

buscapleitos m or f by sense (plural buscapleitos)

Verb-object compound, composed of busca (“to look for”) + pleitos (“fights”).

es-verb-obj

(Latin America, colloquial) troublemaker, shit-stirrer


matasanos

es-noun

matasanos m or f by sense (plural matasanos)

→ Portuguese: mata-sanos

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) + sanos (“healthy people”).

es-verb-obj

Reunidos en consulta los más diestros matasanos de la ciudad papal, opinaron que el sujeto estaba ya atacado de caries maxilar, lo que, tratándose de un anciano y teniendo en cuenta el poco saber quirúrgico de sus mercedes, importaba tanto como declarar próxima vacancia de la silla de San Pedro.

1906, Ricardo Palma, “El abad de Lunahuaná”, in Mis últimas tradiciones peruanas y Cachivachería:

(colloquial, derogatory) quack (bad doctor)


robaniños

es-noun

robaniños m or f by sense (plural robaniños)

Verb-object compound, composed of roba (“to steal”) + niños (“children”).


barbastrense

es-adj

barbastrense m or f (masculine and feminine plural barbastrenses)

barbastrenses (feminine masculine plural)


barbastrense

es-noun

barbastrense m or f by sense (plural barbastrenses)


barcinonense

es-adj

barcinonense m or f (masculine and feminine plural barcinonenses)

barcinonenses (feminine masculine plural)


barcinonense

es-noun

barcinonense m or f by sense (plural barcinonenses)


yihadista

yihadista m or f by sense (plural yihadistas)


tráiler

tráiler m (plural tráilers or tráileres)


huelguista

huelguista m or f by sense (plural huelguistas)


bagdadí

bagdadí m or f by sense (plural bagdadís or bagdadíes)

Baghdadi (native or inhabitant of Baghdad, Iraq)


Philipps

Unadapted borrowing from English Philipps.

ubor

a surname from English [in turn originating as a patronymic]


fisio

Apocopic form of fisiólogo (“physiologist”) or fisioterapeuta (“physiotherapist”).


fisioterapeuta

es-noun

fisioterapeuta m or f by sense (plural fisioterapeutas)


minorista

es-adj

minorista m or f (masculine and feminine plural minoristas)


ugetista

ugetista m or f (masculine and feminine plural ugetistas)

(relational) of Unión General de Trabajadores (a Spanish trade union)


rabdomiosarcoma

es-noun

rabdomiosarcoma m (plural rabdomiosarcomas)


jiennense

es-adj

jiennense m or f (masculine and feminine plural jiennenses)


jiennense

es-noun

jiennense m or f by sense (plural jiennenses)


jienense

es-adj

jienense m or f (masculine and feminine plural jienenses)


jienense

es-noun

jienense m or f by sense (plural jienenses)


giennense

es-adj

giennense m or f (masculine and feminine plural giennenses)


giennense

es-noun

giennense m or f by sense (plural giennenses)


emeritense

emeritense m or f by sense (plural emeritenses)


egabrense

es-adj

egabrense m or f (masculine and feminine plural egabrenses)


egabrense

es-noun

egabrense m or f by sense (plural egabrenses)


gijonense

gijonense m or f by sense (plural gijonenses)


guaymense

guaymense m or f by sense (plural guaymenses)


melillense

melillense m or f by sense (plural melillenses)


ceutí

ceutí m or f by sense (plural ceutís or ceutíes)

Borrowed from Arabic سَبْتـِيّ (sabtiyy), equivalent to Ceuta + -í.


zampabollos

es-noun

zampabollos m or f by sense (plural zampabollos)

Verb-object compound, composed of zampa (“to scarf, to wolf down”) + bollos (“buns”).


patí

Luciopimelodus pati, a South American species of catfish.


hacktivista

es-noun

hacktivista m or f by sense (plural hacktivistas)


peruca

(Argentina, slang, sometimes derogatory) Peruvian


caradura

caradura m or f by sense (plural caraduras)

From cara + dura, literally “hard face”.


zampatortas

zampatortas m or f by sense (plural zampatortas)

Verb-object compound, composed of zampa (“to scarf, to wolf down”) + tortas (“cakes”).


expresidente

es-noun

expresidente m or f by sense (plural expresidentes, feminine expresidente or expresidenta, feminine plural expresidentes or expresidentas)

expresidentes (plural)
expresidente (feminine)
expresidenta (feminine)
expresidentes (feminine plural)
expresidentas (feminine plural)


veguense

es-adj

veguense m or f (masculine and feminine plural veguenses)


veguense

es-noun

veguense m or f by sense (plural veguenses)


demisexual

es-adj

demisexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural demisexuales)

demisexuales (feminine masculine plural)


demisexual

es-noun

demisexual m or f by sense (plural demisexuales)


abandonista

es-adj

abandonista m or f (masculine and feminine plural abandonistas)

abandonistas (feminine masculine plural)


abandonista

es-noun

abandonista m or f by sense (plural abandonistas)


trapecista

trapecista m or f by sense (plural trapecistas)


contendiente

es-adj

contendiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural contendientes)

contendientes (feminine masculine plural)


oposicionista

oposicionista m or f (masculine and feminine plural oposicionistas)

oposicionistas (feminine masculine plural)


entresijos

tener muchos entresijos

El investigador intentó descubrir los entresijos del crimen.

The investigator tried to figure out the intricacies of the crime.

[…] Pirandello no se ha propuesto puesto o no ha deliberado una originalidad chocante, presuntuosa, sólo de epígrafes y vacía de texto, como tantos otros en quienes descubrimos ruínas de ideas asomando por los entresijos de unas palabras que serían bellas como hallazgo filológico, si no sirvieran para embadurnar, ya que no barnizar, de nuevo, la flaca y avejentada imagen de su decadencia.

1929, Félix Azzati, “Prologo”, in Seis personajes en busca de autor:


entrecot

es-noun

entrecot m (plural entrecots or entrecotes)

Borrowed from French entrecôte, compound of entre (“between”) + côte (“rib”). The first part is from Middle French entre, from Old French entre, from Latin inter (“between; among”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (“between”). The second part is from Middle French coste, from Old French coste, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European *kost-. Compare Danish entrecote, German Entrecote, Norwegian Bokmål entrecôte, Swedish entrecôte.


dantzari

dantzari m or f by sense (plural dantzaris)


quilombola

quilombola m or f by sense (plural quilombolas)


teorista

teorista m or f by sense (plural teoristas)


iniciante

iniciante m or f by sense (plural iniciantes)


ateniense

es-adj

ateniense m or f (masculine and feminine plural atenienses)

Borrowed from Latin athēniēnsis (“Athenian”).


ateniense

es-noun

ateniense m or f by sense (plural atenienses)


picapleitos

picapleitos m or f by sense (plural picapleitos)

Verb-object compound, composed of pica (“to stab, to chop”) + pleitos (“lawsuits”).


güila

Compare güilo, itself a Mexican variant of huilo (“crippled”).


calafate

es-noun

calafate m or f by sense (plural calafates)


carmelita

es-adj

carmelita m or f (masculine and feminine plural carmelitas)

Borrowed from Italian carmelita, from Latin carmelītes.


carmelita

es-noun

carmelita m or f by sense (plural carmelitas)


circunstante

es-adj

circunstante m or f (masculine and feminine plural circunstantes)

circunstantes (feminine masculine plural)


circunstante

es-noun

circunstante m or f by sense (plural circunstantes)


chichí

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chichi (“suckle”).


almeriense

es-noun

almeriense m or f by sense (plural almerienses)


hijueputilla

Qué hijueputilla más lindo. - What a cute little motherfucker. (Poeta Salvadoreño blog, El Salvador, 2012/May/19, accessed 2013/Jul/4)

(vulgar, El Salvador) little motherfucker (said of a baby)

(derogatory, vulgar, El Salvador) variant of hijo de puta


comemierda

comemierda m or f by sense (plural comemierdas)

Verb-object compound, composed of come (“to eat”) + mierda (“shit”).

es-verb-obj

Dile a ese comemierda que ya no lo quiero ver más.

Tell that asshole I don't want to see him anymore.


marchante de arte

es-noun

marchante de arte m or f by sense (plural marchantes de arte)

From marchante (“merchant”) + de (“of”) + arte (“art”), literally “merchant of art”.


lucense

es-noun

lucense m or f by sense (plural lucenses)


guardaparques

guardaparques m or f by sense (plural guardaparques)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard (originally)”) + parques (“parks”).


guardapolvos

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to protect (originally)”) + polvos (“dust”).


alfarista

es-adj

alfarista m or f (masculine and feminine plural alfaristas)

(relational) of Eloy Alfaro; Alfaro's (of or relating to him or his beliefs)


esquí de travesía

es-noun

esquí de travesía m (plural esquís de travesía or esquíes de travesía)

esquís de travesía (plural)
esquíes de travesía (plural)

cross-country skiing
cross-country skiing


anticariense

anticariense m or f by sense (plural anticarienses)

native or inhabitant of Antequera (city in Andalusia)


anticresista

anticresista m or f by sense (plural anticresistas)


ñáñaras

Ese concurso de talentos me dio ñañaras

discomfort or anxiety caused by an unpleasant situation, particularly one that is cringeworthy


aguas menores

(colloquial, idiomatic) number one, water (urine)


aguas mayores

(colloquial, idiomatic) number two (excrement)


basiliense

basiliense m or f by sense (plural basilienses)


hora punta

hora punta f (plural horas punta or horas puntas)

horas punta (plural)
horas puntas (plural)


deuteronomista

deuteronomista m or f by sense (plural deuteronomistas)


madianita

madianita m or f by sense (plural madianitas)

From Late Latin Madianīta, from Hebrew מדיינים. Equivalent to Madián + -ita.

der

Hebrew מדיינים


parisiense

es-adj

parisiense m or f (masculine and feminine plural parisienses)


parisiense

es-noun

parisiense m or f by sense (plural parisienses)


chubutense

chubutense m or f by sense (plural chubutenses)


ushuaiense

ushuaiense m or f by sense (plural ushuaienses)


Beltrán

a male given name, equivalent to English Bertram


Cervantes

[θeɾˈβ̞ãn̪.t̪es]

Either from ciervo (“stag”) or from Old Spanish servanto, an evolution of Latin serviēns (“servant”).

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), an influential Spanish author


roña

From Latin aerūginem (“rust”), from aes, aeris (“bronze”) + -ūgō (forms nouns denoting superficial coatings). Or maybe linked to a Vulgar Latin *ronea or *aronea, from Latin arānea (“spiderweb”) (perhaps with influence from another word, such as rōbīgō (“rust”), rubea (“reddish”), or rōdō (“gnaw”)), and thus would be a doublet of araña. Compare Portuguese ronha, Galician raña, Catalan ronya, French rogne, Italian rogna, Sicilian rugna; cf. also Romanian râie.


Mauro

Borrowed from Latin Maurus. Doublet of moro, which was inherited.


husbando

Unadapted borrowing from English husbando.

ubor

Coordinate term: waifu


Pellegrini

Pellegrini (a city in Buenos Aires, Argentina)


subcomandante

es-noun

subcomandante m or f by sense (plural subcomandantes)


donostiarra

donostiarra m or f by sense (plural donostiarras)

From Basque donostiar, relating to or an inhabitant of Donostia (“San Sebastián”).


easonense

easonense m or f by sense (plural easonenses)


capanga

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese capanga.


tigrense

es-noun

tigrense m or f by sense (plural tigrenses)

native or inhabitant of Tigre, Buenos Aires


sanisidrense

es-adj

sanisidrense m or f (masculine and feminine plural sanisidrenses)

sanisidrenses (feminine masculine plural)

of, from or relating to San Isidro (any of a number of places with the same name)