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Position	2	2
Accepted meanings	15196	2
Obtained votes	88	2
Votes by meaning	0.01	7
Inquiries	438785	3
Queries by meaning	29	7
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mathesis: Mathesis is not a word from English, and is often translated as "mathematics", but actually it does have a version like "matesis" with the same concept of Greek 956; 945; 964; 952; 951; 963; 953; 962; ( matheesis ) which later took the Latin mathesis : "to know, knowledge". We find it in technical or scientific phrases or names.
los ángeles: The City of Los Angeles is the largest town in the U.S. state of California. It is the name of other localities in the United States of America, in addition to Panama, Chile, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Spain and Argentina.
santiago de compostela: Santiago de Compostela is a town in the province of A Coruña (Spain). It is assumed that the remains of the apostle Santiago were found there, and the King of Asturias Alfonso II baptized it with that name at the beginning of the ninth century. The demonym can be compostelano or santiagués. See Compostela .
la plata: 1º_ 'La Plata' is the name of the capital city of the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina). It was designed in the nineteenth century based on fifteenth-century criteria, with strong Masonic influence; And it is one of the few cities built ad hoc to be a capital. It is also the name of the La Plata Partido (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina), a municipality in the Huila Department (Colombia), a locality in Zulia (Venezuela), two cities (one in Maryland and one in Missouri) plus a county in Colorado, the latter in the USA. 2º_ The Argentine city has given name to different streets, educational, sports, cultural institutions and even an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter discovered from the Astronomical Observatory of La Plata.
nueva zelanda: New Zealand is an island country in Oceania made up of two main islands and several smaller archipelagos. It is also used in American Spanish the form New Zealand, and is a tribute to the province of Zeeland (in Dutch Zeeland), Netherlands.
minas gerais: It is one of the current states of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The name Minas Gerais ("General Mines") is Portuguese and inherited from the colonial Captaincy of Minas Gerais, an eighteenth-century administrative division created during the mining boom.
reino unido: 1º_ It is the largest of the British Isles and contains England, Scotland and Wales. 2º The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) is a State made up of these territories and the countries it contains: England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
recortador: That cuts, that makes cuts (in its various meanings).
decodificador: It is a more common version of decoder ("equipment to recompose encoded information"); although it is not the most recommended by the RAE.
operador: 1º_ That operates, manages, manipulates or directs any machine, organization or business. 2º_ Operators are the signs or words that articulate nodes, ideas, values to connect and modify.
fileteador: Artist who makes filleting. Also who cuts fillets and the flexible blade knife to make it.
manipulador: 1º_ That manipulates, handles or controls manually. By extension, who directs or influences facts or other people discreetly and surreptitiously. 2º_ In telegraphy it is button with the button to send code manually.
parcheador: 1º_ It is another way of saying patcher ("that patches, that puts patches"). 2º_ As Americanism is someone who likes to spend time in the company of people he appreciates; something that expands as "sexual relationship", with kisses, caresses, hugs, intercourse, . . . and also to anyone who gropes another person. See patch , patch . 3º_ In bullfighting is who makes the throw of facing the bull not to nail banderillas but to stick on the head a patch of cloth or paper.
canica: 1º_ Marble (which is used more in the plural) is the children's game of balls, which can be made of glass or ceramic. Also the same ball. 2º_ Wild cinnamon from Cuba.
bolita: Diminutive of ball, it is said especially of the marble for children's games. [Note: There is a collection of synonyms on glass pellets. ]
antepasado: 1º_ When a recognizable epoch or period is mentioned, 'ancestor' is the time immediately before. 2º_ Relative in ascending, especially if you lived many generations before. See ancestor .
ancestro: It is the same as ancestor, it is used more in anthropology, although today it is not considered a technical voice. It is also the "hereditary trait". It is a Gallicism from ancestre, taken from the protorromance anzi ("before") the French être ("to be, to be").
polifobia: It is the pathological fear of many and diverse things. It would be another variant of pantophobia. See poly- , -phobia .
omnifobia: It is another name for pantophobia, unnecessary and misconformed, since the 'omni' component is Latin for omne, is ("all"), and not Greek as the convention would be. See -phobia .
ugly: It is used as "ugly, unpleasant to see, offending morals". It surely comes from the Norse agg ("hate, rejection"), -like ("mode, as such"), which later evolved into the suffix -ly (to create adjectives).