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portmanteau word (word which combines the meaning of two words) noun [UK: pɔːt.ˈmæn.təʊ ˈwɜːd] [US: pɔːrt.ˈmænto.ʊ ˈwɝːd] | compuesto acronímiconoun contracciónnoun |
sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me (a response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference) phrase | a palabras neciasphrase oídos sordosphrase |
swear word (impolite or offensive taboo word) noun | garabatonoun groseríanoun lisuranoun mala palabranoun ordinarieznoun palabronoun palabrotanoun taconoun |
sword [swords] (weapon) noun [UK: sɔːd] [US: ˈsɔːrd] | espadanoun gladionoun |
sword of Damocles (thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune) noun [UK: sɔːd əv ˈdæ.mə.kliːz] [US: ˈsɔːrd əv ˈdæ.mə.ˌkliz] | espada de Damoclesnoun |
swordfish (Xiphias gladius) noun [UK: ˈsɔːd.fɪʃ] [US: ˈsɔːrd.ˌfɪʃ] | albacoranoun pez espadanoun |
swordplay (fighting with a sword) noun [UK: ˈsɔːd.pleɪ] [US: ˈsɔːrd.ˌple] | esgrimanoun |
swordsman [swordsmen] (a person skilled at using swords) noun [UK: ˈsɔːdz.mən] [US: ˈsɔːrdz.mən] | espadachínnoun |
swordsmanship (the skill of using a sword) noun [UK: ˈsɔːdz.mən.ʃɪp] [US: ˈsɔːrdz.mən.ʃɪp] | esgrimanoun |
swordsmith (a maker of swords) noun | espaderonoun |
take someone's word for it (to believe what someone claims) verb | tomar la palabraverb |
take the words out of someone's mouth verb | |
the pen is mightier than the sword (more power can achieved writing than fighting) phrase [UK: ðə pen ɪz ˈmaɪ.tɪə(r) ðæn ðə sɔːd] [US: ðə ˈpen ˈɪz ˈmaɪ.tiər ˈðæn ðə ˈsɔːrd] | |
watchword [watchwords] (a prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard) noun [UK: ˈwɒt.ʃwɜːd] [US: ˈwɑːˌt.ʃwərd] | contraseñanoun santo y señanoun |
watchword [watchwords] (word used as expressive of a principle) noun [UK: ˈwɒt.ʃwɜːd] [US: ˈwɑːˌt.ʃwərd] | consignanoun lemanoun |
what is the Wi-Fi password (what is the Wi-Fi password?) phrase | |
writing as separate words (writing an expression with spaces) noun | escritura separadanoun |