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cena meaning in English

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escena oscura noun

dark culture(any of a set of subcultures)
noun

escenario noun
{m}

scenario [scenarios](outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈnɑː.rɪəʊ] [US: sə.ˈne.rio.ʊ]
That scenario is unlikely. = Ese escenario es poco probable.

scene [scenes](place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
The scene before me was very beautiful. = El escenario delante de mí era muy bonito.

stage [stages](in theatre)
noun
[UK: steɪdʒ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ]
John walked out on stage. = Johnás salió del escenario.

cena noun
{f}

girder [girders](main horizontal support in a building)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɜː.də(r)] [US: ˈɡɝː.dər]

maicena noun
{f}

cornflour(very fine starch powder derived from maize)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːn.flaʊə(r)] [US: ˈkɔːrn.flaʊər]

cornstarch [cornstarches](very fine starch powder)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːn.stɑːtʃ] [US: ˈkɔːrn.ˌstɑːrtʃ]

mecenas noun
{m} {f}

Maecenas(a generous benefactor; specifically, a patron of literature or art)
noun
[UK: maɪ.ˈsiː.nəs] [US: maɪ.ˈsiː.nəs]

patron [patrons](wealthy individual who supports an artist etc.)
noun
[UK: ˈpeɪ.trən] [US: ˈpeɪ.trən]
During the Renaissance, artists depended on patrons for money. = Durante el Renacimiento, los artistas dependían de los mecenas para el dinero.

mercenario adjective

mercenary(motivated by private gain)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɜː.sɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈmɝː.sə.ˌne.ri]
He hired mercenaries. = Él contrató mercenarios.

mercenario noun
{m}

mercenary [mercenaries](person employed to fight)
noun
[UK: ˈmɜː.sɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈmɝː.sə.ˌne.ri]
He hired mercenaries. = Él contrató mercenarios.

Micenas proper noun
{f}

Mycenae(ancient Greek city)
proper noun
[UK: mˈaɪsənˌiː] [US: mˈaɪsənˌiː]

micromecenazgo noun
{m}

crowdfunding(pooling of money for a common goal)
noun
[UK: krˈaʊdfʌndɪŋ] [US: krˈaʊdfʌndɪŋ]
Imagine crowdfunding your entire life. = Imagina financiar toda tu vida por el micromecenazgo.

obscenamente adverb

dirty(in a dirty manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈdɜː.ti] [US: ˈdɝː.ti]

obscenely(in an obscene manner)
adverb
[UK: əb.ˈsiːn.li] [US: abˈsiːn.li]

puesta en escena noun
{f}

mise en scène(arrangement of props and actors on a stage or for film)
noun

staging(theater: performance of a play)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪdʒ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ.ɪŋ]

quincena noun
{f}

fortnight [fortnights](period of two weeks)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːt.naɪt] [US: ˈfɔːrt.ˌnaɪt]

quincenal adjective

biweekly(occurring every two weeks)
adjective
[UK: bi.wee.kli] [US: baɪ.ˈwiː.kli]
I'm paid biweekly. = Me pagan quincenalmente.

quincenal adverb

biweekly(every two weeks)
adverb
[UK: bi.wee.kli] [US: baɪ.ˈwiː.kli]
I'm paid biweekly. = Me pagan quincenalmente.

robar escena verb

chew the scenery(To perform in an excessively emotional or exaggerated manner)
verb
[UK: tʃuː ðə ˈsiː.nə.ri] [US: ˈtʃuː ðə ˈsiː.nə.ri]

Santa Cena noun
{f}

Eucharist(ceremony)
noun
[UK: ˈjuːk.ə.rɪst] [US: ˈjuːk.ə.rəst]

sarracena noun
{f}

Saracen(member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries CE)
noun
[UK: ˈsæ.rəs.n̩] [US: ˈsæ.rəs.n̩]

Última Cena proper noun
{f}

Last Supper(last meal Jesus ate with disciples)
proper noun
[UK: lɑːst ˈsʌ.pə(r)] [US: ˈlæst ˈsʌ.pər]

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