¿Sabías que...?: Ojalá proviene del árabe Insha'Allah, "si Dios quiere". ¿Qué otras palabras provienen del árabe?
celoso / jealous
 
celoso   -adjective
1. [marido, hermano]   jealous   (de   of)
2. (=ferviente)   zealous   (en el trabajo)   conscientious
3. (=desconfiado)   suspicious,   distrustful
4. (Latin America)   (mechanics)   highly sensitive
5. (Andes)   [barca]   unsteady,   easily upset
6. (Latin America)   [arma]   delicate,   liable to go off
·éste es un fusil celoso
·this gun is quite liable to go off
 
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
Search another word or see celoso on Dictionary | Thesaurus
Word of the Day
leg
Phrase of the Day
Without warning /prior notice

Travel Narrative
Primer encuentro: ¡Encantada! / My roommate: first encounter
Copyright ©  2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
About PRIVACY POLICY Terms API Careers Advertise with Us Contact Us Suggest a Word Help