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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. Blue–green distinction in language - Wikipedia

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    The word siwy means blue-gray in Polish (literally: "color of gray hair"). The word siny refers to violet-blue and is used to describe the color of bruises (siniaki), hematoma, and the blue skin discoloration that can result from moderate hypothermia. Russian has several words referring to the range of colors denoted by the English term "blue".

  4. Most common words in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    The RAE is Spain's official institution for documenting, planning, and standardising the Spanish language. A word form is any of the grammatical variations of a word. The second table is a list of 100 most common lemmas found in a text corpus compiled by Mark Davies and other language researchers at Brigham Young University in the United States.

  5. Category:Spanish words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 3 September 2021, at 18:21 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Blue eyes (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Blue Eyes, a 2014-15 Swedish TV series; Blue Eyes, a nickname of the character Bill Hudson in the animated series Return to the Planet of the Apes; Blue Eyes, a character in the comics series Sin City; Blue Eyes, a novel by Jerome Charyn; Blue Eyes (Ojos azules, in Spanish), a short story by Spanish writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte

  7. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    Blue English language: The feeling of melancholy is typically referred to as having "the blues" United States: Many American banks such as Citi and Bank of America use blue for their logo to symbolize trust, security and authority. Middle East: Blue signifies safety and protection, and it is a symbol of heaven, spirituality and immortality.

  8. Comparison of Portuguese and Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese roxo is 'purple'. 'Red' in Portuguese is vermelho (cognate with Spanish bermejo and bermellón, which mean 'vermilion' or 'cinnabar'). In European Portuguese the word encarnado (literally in the flesh) is also used as synonym of 'red' even though vermelho is more frequent. Spanish rubio means 'blond hair'.

  9. Cadejo - Wikipedia

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    The black cadejo is malevolent and lures people to make bad choices. The black cadejo has glowing purple eyes and eats newborn babies. The book Los perros mágicos de los volcanes (Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes), by Manlio Argueta, describes the cadejos as mythical dog-like creatures that figure prominently in the folklore of El Salvador. They ...