enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English–Spanish...

    The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...

  3. Spanish naming customs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_naming_customs

    Spanish naming customs include the orthographic option of conjoining the surnames with the conjunction particle y, or e before a name starting with 'I', 'Hi' or 'Y', (both meaning "and") (e.g., José Ortega y Gasset, Tomás Portillo y Blanco, or Eduardo Dato e Iradier), following an antiquated aristocratic usage.

  4. Che (interjection) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che_(interjection)

    Signature used by Ernesto Guevara from 1960 until his death in 1967. His frequent use of the word "che" earned him this nickname. Che (/ tʃ eɪ /; Spanish:; Portuguese: tchê; Valencian: xe) is an interjection commonly used in Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil (São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul) and Spain (), signifying "hey!", "fellow", "guy". [1]

  5. Do you know the difference between Latino, Hispanic and Spanish?

    www.aol.com/news/2015-07-16-do-you-know-the...

    So what does Hispanic mean? Hispanic is a term that refers to people of Spanish speaking origin or ancestry. Think language -- so if someone is from Spanish speaking origin or ancestry, they can ...

  6. Longest word in Spanish - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_word_in_Spanish

    In the table below, all of the Spanish nouns except for arteriosclerosis can be pluralised by adding an s (es for internacionalizaciones) to the end.The adjective otorrinolaringológico can also be pluralised with an s; the plurals of the other adjectives end in es.

  7. Rubio defends right-wing ideologue tapped for senior State ...

    www.aol.com/news/rubio-defends-wing-ideologue...

    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended a right-wing ideologue with a history of inflammatory comments on women and minorities whom the Trump administration has appointed to a ...

  8. Don (honorific) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_(honorific)

    Historically, don was used to address members of the nobility, e.g. hidalgos, as well as members of the secular clergy.The treatment gradually came to be reserved for persons of the blood royal, e.g. Don John of Austria, and those of such acknowledged high or ancient aristocratic birth as to be noble de Juro e Herdade, that is, "by right and heredity" rather than by the king's grace.

  9. Key (engineering) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(engineering)

    Parallel keys are the most widely used. They have a square or rectangular cross-section. Square keys are used for smaller shafts and rectangular faced keys are used for shaft diameters over 6.5 in (170 mm) or when the wall thickness of the mating hub is an issue.