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onto meaning in Spanish

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onto (upon; on top of)
preposition
[UK: ˈɒn.tə]
[US: ˈɑːn.tə]

sobrepreposition

ontogenetic (of or relating to ontogenesis)
adjective
[UK: ˌɒntəʊdʒnˈetɪk]
[US: ˌɑːntoʊdʒnˈeɾɪk]

ontogénicoadjective

ontogeny [ontogenies] (development of an individual organism)
noun
[UK: anˈtɑː.dʒə.ni]
[US: anˈtɑː.dʒə.ni]

ontogenianoun
{f}
Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny. = La ontogenia recapitula la filogenia.

ontological (of, or relating to, ontology)
adjective
[UK: ɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌɑːn.tə.ˈlɑː.dʒɪkəl]

ontológicoadjective

ontologically (ontological manner)
adverb
[UK: ɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi.li]
[US: ɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi.li]

ontológicamenteadverb

ontology [ontologies] (study of being)
noun
[UK: ɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: anˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

ontologíanoun
{f}
Ontology studies the way in which entities that exist are related. = La ontología estudia la manera en que se relacionan las entidades que existen.

ontologist [ontologists] (scholar or theorist of ontology)
noun
[UK: ɒnˈtɒləʤɪst ]
[US: ɑnˈtɑləʤɪst ]

ontologistanoun
{m} {f}

on top of that (additionally, moreover)
preposition

para máspreposition

archontology (study of historical offices and their occupants)
noun

arcontologíanoun

contort [contorted, contorting, contorts] (To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈtɔːt]
[US: kən.ˈtɔːrt]

contorsionarverb

contortion [contortions] (the act of contorting)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtɔːʃ.n̩]
[US: kən.ˈtɔːr.ʃn̩]

contorsiónnoun
{f}

contortionist [contortionists] (acrobat)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtɔː.ʃə.nɪst]
[US: kən.ˈtɔːr.ʃə.nəst]

contorsionistanoun
{m} {f}

contour [contours] (outline, boundary or border)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tʊə(r)]
[US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtʊr]

contornonoun
{m}
The lava flow has already reached the sea and is changing the contours of the coastline. = El caudal de lava ya ha llegado al mar y está cambiando el contorno de la costa.

contour line (line on a map)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tʊə(r) laɪn]
[US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtʊr ˈlaɪn]

curva de nivelnoun
{f}

isolíneanoun
{f}

contour map (map made to show the relief measurements of the land by means of contour lines)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tʊə(r) mæp]
[US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtʊr ˈmæp]

plano acotadonoun
{m}

deontological (of or relating to deontology)
adjective
[UK: diːˌɒntəlˈɒdʒɪkəl]
[US: diːˌɑːntəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl]

deontológicoadjective

deontology (Ethical study of duties, obligations, and rights)
noun
[UK: ˌdiːɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒɪ]
[US: ˌdiːɑːn.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒiː]

deontologíanoun
{f}

Edmonton (city in Alberta, Canada)
proper noun
[UK: ˈed.mən.tən]
[US: ˈed.mən.tən]

Edmontonproper noun

Edmontonian (native or inhabitant of Edmonton)
noun

edmontonianonoun
{m}

Edmontonian (of, from or pertaining to Edmonton, Alberta)
adjective

edmontonianoadjective

fronton (a court used for Basque pelota)
noun
[UK: ˈfrʌn.tən]
[US: ˈfrɑːn.tɑːn]

frontónnoun
{m}

frontotemporal adjective

frontotemporaladjective

geronto- adjective

geronto-adjective

gerontocracy [gerontocracies] (government by elders)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.rən.ˈtɒ.krə.si]
[US: ˌdʒe.rən.ˈtɒ.krə.si]

gerontocracianoun
{f}

gerontology [gerontologies] (branch of science)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.rɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌdʒe.rən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

gerontologíanoun
{f}

gerontophilia (sexual attraction)
noun

gerontofilianoun
{f}

micropaleontology (the study of microfossils)
noun
[UK: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

micropaleontologíanoun
{f}

odontological (pertaining to odontology)
adjective

odontológicoadjective

odontology (study of teeth)
noun
[UK: ˌɒ.dɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒɪ]
[US: ˌoʊ.dɑːn.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒiː]

odontologíanoun
{f}

paleontological (of or pertaining to paleontology)
adjective

paleontológicoadjective

paleontology [paleontologies] (study of prehistoric forms of life)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

paleontologíanoun
{f}

paleontologist (one who studies paleontology)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒɪst]
[US: ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒəst]

paleontóloganoun
{f}

paleontólogonoun
{m}

pontoon bridge (a temporary bridge built over floating pontoons)
noun
[UK: pɒn.ˈtuːn brɪdʒ]
[US: panˈtuːn ˈbrɪdʒ]

puente de barcasnoun
{m}

promontory [promontories] (a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.mən.tr̩i]
[US: ˈprɒ.mən.tr̩i]

promontorionounThere's a cave on the promontory. = Hay una cueva en el promontorio.

pronto (quickly)
adverb
[UK: ˈprɒn.təʊ]
[US: ˈprɑːnto.ʊ]

prontoadverb

Toronto (city in Canada)
proper noun
[UK: tə.ˈrɒn.təʊ]
[US: tə.ˈrɑːnto.ʊ]

Torontoproper noun
{m}

Torontonian (native or inhabitant of Toronto)
noun

habitante de Torontonoun

wonton (Chinese dumpling)
noun

wantánnoun
{m}

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