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mena noun
{f}

ore [ores](rock that contains materials that can be economically extracted and processed)
noun
[UK: ɔː(r)] [US: ˈɔːr]

menaje noun
{f}

kitchenware(Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen)
noun
[UK: ˈkɪ.tʃɪn.weə(r)] [US: ˈkɪ.tʃəˌn.wer]

menarquia noun
{f}

menarche(first menstruation)
noun
[UK: mˈenɑːtʃ] [US: mˈenɑːrtʃ]

Alcmena proper noun

Alcmene(the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles)
proper noun

almena noun
{f}

merlon(any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement)
noun
[UK: ˈmɜː.lən] [US: ˈmɜːr.lən]

almenado adjective

embattled((heraldry) drawn with a line of alternating square indendations and extensions)
adjective
[UK: ɪm.ˈbæt.l̩d] [US: em.ˈbæt.l̩d]

almenaje noun
{m}

battlement(indented parapet formed by a series of rising members)
noun
[UK: ˈbætl.mənt] [US: ˈbæ.təl.mənt]

crenellation(pattern along the top of a parapet through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot)
noun
[UK: krˌenɪlˈeɪʃən] [US: krˌenɪlˈeɪʃən]

almenara noun
{f}

beacon [beacons](signal fire)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːkən] [US: ˈbiːkən]

amenaza noun
{f}

distress(serious danger)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

menace [menaces](perceived threat or danger)
noun
[UK: ˈme.nəs] [US: ˈme.nəs]
You're a menace. = Sois una amenaza.

threat [threats](expression of intent to injure or punish another)
noun
[UK: θret] [US: ˈθret]
The threat is real. = La amenaza es real.

amenazado adjective

threatened(at risk of becoming endangered)
adjective
[UK: ˈθret.n̩d] [US: ˈθret.n̩d]
John was threatened by Mary. = John fue amenazado por Mary.

amenazador adjective

threatening(presenting a threat)
adjective
[UK: ˈθret.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈθret.n̩.ɪŋ]
The river moved slowly and threateningly. = El río corría lento y amenazador.

amenazadoramente adverb

threateningly(In a threatening manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈθret.nɪŋ.li] [US: ˈθre.tə.nɪŋ.li]

amenazante adjective

orgulous(threatening, dangerous)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔːɡjʊləs] [US: ˈɔːrɡjʊləs]

surly(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɜː.li] [US: ˈsɝː.li]

amenazante verb
{m} {f}

menacing(Suggesting imminent harm)
verb
[UK: ˈme.nəs.ɪŋ] [US: ˈme.nəs.ɪŋ]

amenazar verb

imperil [imperilled, imperilling, imperils](to put in peril)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈpe.rəl] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpe.rəl]

menace [menaced, menacing, menaces](to make threats against, to intimidate)
verb
[UK: ˈme.nəs] [US: ˈme.nəs]
You're a menace. = Sois una amenaza.

threaten [threatened, threatening, threatens](to make a threat against someone; to use threats)
verb
[UK: ˈθret.n̩] [US: ˈθret.n̩]
Don't threaten me. = No me amenaces.

catecúmena noun
{f}

catechumen(convert to Christianity prior to baptism)
noun
[UK: ˌkæ.tɪ.ˈkjuː.men] [US: ˌkæ.tʌ.ˈkjuː.mən]

Clímena proper noun
{f}

Clymene(nymph of Greek mythology)
proper noun
[UK: ˌklɪ.ˈmiːn] [US: ˌklɪ.ˈmiːn]

colmena noun
{f}

beehive [beehives](home of bees)
noun
[UK: ˈbiː.haɪv] [US: ˈbiː.ˌhaɪv]
The place is a beehive of activity. = El lugar es tan activo como una colmena.

morel [morels](genus Morchella)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈrel] [US: mə.ˈrel]

colmenar noun
{m}

apiary [apiaries](a place where bees and hives are kept)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.piə.ri] [US: ˈeɪ.piə.ri]

espodumena noun
{f}

spodumene(pyroxene mineral, lithium aluminum inosilicate)
noun
[UK: spˈɒdjuːmˌiːn] [US: spˈɑːdʒuːmˌiːn]

fenomenal adjective

phenomenal(remarkable)
adjective
[UK: fɪ.ˈnɒ.mɪn.l̩] [US: fə.ˈnɑː.mən.l̩]

fenomenalmente adverb

phenomenally(in a phenomenal manner)
adverb
[UK: fɪ.ˈnɒ.mɪ.nə.li] [US: fə.ˈnɑː.mə.nə.li]
We're doing phenomenally well. = Lo estamos haciendo fenomenalmente bien.

Filomena proper noun
{f}

Philomena(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˌfɪ.lə.ˈmiː.nə] [US: ˌfɪ.lə.ˈmiː.nə]

homenaje noun
{m}

homage(demonstration of respect)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒ.mɪdʒ] [US: ˈɑː.mədʒ]
A discreet homage to the accident victims was carried out yesterday. = Ayer se realizó un discreto homenaje a las víctimas del accidente.

tribute [tributes](acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift)
noun
[UK: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt]
This is a small tribute to all my teachers. = Esto es un pequeño homenaje a todos mis profesores.

legomena hápax noun
{m}

hapax legomenon(word occurring only once)
noun

mirada amenazadora noun
{f}

glower(angry glare or stare)
noun
[UK: ˈɡlaʊə(r)] [US: ˈɡlaʊər]

torre del homenaje noun
{f}

keep [keeps](main tower)
noun
[UK: kiːp] [US: ˈkiːp]

Yamena proper noun
{f}

N'Djamena(capital city of Chad)
proper noun
[UK: ndjə.ˈmiː.nə] [US: ndjə.ˈmiː.nə]