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altamisa noun
{f}

artemisia [artemisias](plant of the genus Artemisia)
noun
[UK: ˌɑːtɪmˈɪziə] [US: ˌɑːrɾɪmˈɪʒə]

mugwort(Artemisia vulgaris)
noun
[UK: mˈʌɡwɔːt] [US: mˈʌɡwoːrt]

altermundismo noun
{m}

alter-globalizationnoun

altermundista noun
{m} {f}

alter-globalistnoun

altisonante adjective

bombastic(pompous or overly wordy)
adjective
[UK: bɒm.ˈbæ.stɪk] [US: bamˈbæ.stɪk]

grandiloquent(overly wordy or elaborate)
adjective
[UK: ɡræn.ˈdɪ.lə.kwənt] [US: ɡræn.ˈdɪ.lə.kwənt]

orotund(pompous; bombastic)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.rəʊ.tʌnd] [US: ˈɔːro.ʊ.tʌnd]

pompous(affectedly grand)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒm.pəs] [US: ˈpɑːm.pəs]

altísono adjective

grandiloquent(overly wordy or elaborate)
adjective
[UK: ɡræn.ˈdɪ.lə.kwənt] [US: ɡræn.ˈdɪ.lə.kwənt]

orotund(pompous; bombastic)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔː.rəʊ.tʌnd] [US: ˈɔːro.ʊ.tʌnd]

pompous(affectedly grand)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒm.pəs] [US: ˈpɑːm.pəs]

altruismo noun
{m}

altruism [altruisms](policy that benefits others' interests)
noun
[UK: ˈæl.tru.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæl.truː.ˌɪ.zəm]

altruista adjective

altruistic(regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish)
adjective
[UK: ˌæl.tru.ˈɪ.stɪk] [US: ˌɒl.truː.ˈɪ.stɪk]

unselfish(not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ] [US: ʌn.ˈsel.fɪʃ]

altruista noun
{m} {f}

altruist [altruists](person imbued with altruism)
noun
[UK: ˈæl.truɪst] [US: ˈæl.truɪst]
Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit. = Peter era un altruista jugador de vídeo juegos; él le entregaba artículos a la gente que los necesitaba, en lugar de venderlos por beneficios personales.

alveolitis seca noun
{f}

dry socket(inflammation of the alveolar bone)
noun

amarilis noun
{f}

amaryllis [amaryllises](Amaryllis belladonna)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.mə.ˈrɪ.lɪs] [US: ˌæ.mə.ˈrɪ.ləs]

amarillismo noun
{m}

yellow press(newspapers which publish sensationalist articles)
noun
[UK: ˈje.ləʊ pres] [US: ˈjelo.ʊ ˈpres]

amatista noun
{f}

amethyst [amethysts](gem)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.mə.θɪst] [US: ˈæ.mə.θəst]
I bought an amethyst necklace for myself. = Me compré un collar de amatista.

amaurosis noun
{f}

amaurosis [amauroses](blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye)
noun
[UK: ˌamərˈəʊsɪs] [US: ˌæmərˈoʊsɪs]

ámbar gris noun
{m}

ambergris(waxy substance produced by sperm whales)
noun
[UK: ˈæm.bə.ɡriːs] [US: ˈæm.bər.ˌɡrɪs]

ambientalismo noun
{m}

environmentalism(ideology seeking to prevent the degradation of environment)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˌvaɪ.rən.ˈmen.tə.lɪst] [US: en.ˈvaɪ.rən.ˌmen.tə.ˌlɪ.zəm]

ambientalista noun
{m} {f}

environmentalist [environmentalists](one who advocates for the protection of the environment)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˌvaɪ.rən.ˈmen.tə.lɪst] [US: ən.ˌvaɪ.rən.ˈmen.tə.ləst]

amebiasis noun
{f}

amoebiasis(disease caused by parasitic protozoan)
noun

América Hispana proper noun

Hispanic America(parts of the Americas which speak Spanish)
proper noun
[UK: hɪ.ˈspæ.nɪk ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ə] [US: hə.ˈspæ.nɪk ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ə]

americanismo noun
{m}

Americanism [Americanisms](linguistic feature)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm]

americanista noun
{m} {f}

Americanist(expert in the study of America)
noun
[UK: əˈmɛrɪkənɪst ] [US: əˈmɛrəkənɪst ]

americanística noun
{f}

American studies(an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the Americas, with a historical emphasis upon the United States)
noun

amigdalitis noun
{f}

strep throat(throat infection)
noun

tonsillitis(inflammation of the tonsils)
noun
[UK: ˌtɒn.sɪ.ˈlaɪ.tɪs] [US: ˌtɒn.sɪ.ˈlaɪ.tɪs]
John has tonsillitis. = John tiene amigdalitis.

amigo invisible noun
{m}

secret Santa(tradition)
noun

amiguismo noun
{m}

cronyism(favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications)
noun
[UK: ˈkrəʊ.ni.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈkroʊ.ni.ˌɪ.zəm]

amiloidosis noun
{f}

amyloidosis [amyloidoses](group of disorders)
noun

amish adjective

Amish(relating to the Amish sect)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.mɪʃ] [US: ˈɑː.mɪʃ]

amistad noun
{f}

acquaintance [acquaintances](state of being acquainted, acquaintanceship)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns] [US: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns]

amity(friendship)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.mə.ti] [US: ˈæ.mə.ti]

friendship [friendships]((uncountable) condition of being friends)
noun
[UK: ˈfrend.ʃɪp] [US: ˈfrend.ˌʃɪp]
Friendship is magic. = La amistad es magia.

amistad con derechos noun
{f}

friendship with benefits(non-emotional sexual friendship)
noun

amistad con ventajas noun
{f}

friendship with benefits(non-emotional sexual friendship)
noun

amistar verb

friend(to add as a friend)
verb
[UK: ˈfrend] [US: ˈfrend]

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