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  2. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    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. Category:Spanish humour - Wikipedia

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  4. Blue–green distinction in language - Wikipedia

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    Ao is also the word used to refer to the color on a traffic light that signals drivers to "go". However, most other objects—a green car, a green sweater, etc.—will generally be called midori. Japanese people also sometimes use the word gurīn (グリーン), based on the English word "green", for colors. The language also has several other ...

  5. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology is the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations between cultures [ 1 ] and even within the same culture in different time periods. [ 2 ]

  6. Cantinflas - Wikipedia

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    His humor, loaded with Mexican linguistic features of intonation, vocabulary, and syntax, is beloved in all the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America and in Spain. His abilities gave rise to a range of expressions based on his stage name, including: cantinflear , cantinflada , cantinflesco , cantifleando and cantinflero .

  7. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    Color terms that are also the name of an object characteristically having that color are suspect, for example, gold, silver and ash; Recent foreign loan words may be suspect; In cases where lexemic status is difficult to assess, morphological complexity is given some weight as a secondary criterion (for example, red-orange might be questionable)

  8. Mexican pink - Wikipedia

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    Mexican pink (Spanish: rosa mexicano, resulting in occasional English name Mexican rose [citation needed]) is a purplish pink tone of the color rose, vivid and saturated, similar to the colors called fuchsia or magenta.

  9. Category:Spanish words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Български; Brezhoneg; Čeština; Cymraeg; Dansk; Deutsch; Español; Esperanto; Euskara; فارسی; Français ...