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engonía
  5

It is an old voice for "grief, grief", although in some regions it is still heard.

  
lavandería
  6

Place intended for washing fabrics, clothes. It can be domestic, private, or a commercial establishment that washes for third parties.

  
tejería
  13

1º_ Roof, tile roof. 2º_ Tejar, factory of tiles and bricks. 3º_ In some places it is weaving, textile factory or hand-weaving production. 4º_ Inflection of the verb to weave. See verbs/weaver .

  
agroganadería
  13

It is the science, technique and trade related to agriculture and livestock. See agro ("farmland").

  
brujería
  7

Do acts of sorcerer or witch, invoking occult and paranormal forces to achieve a goal. See magic, spell . See suffix -ía .

  
ingeniería
  7

Art and science of the engineer, of the creation and improvement of ingenuity such as machines, systems, buildings, using technical knowledge.

  
neguentropía
  6

It is the most accepted name for the concept of "negative entropy", which opposes the chaos or degradation of development, a resistance that seeks dynamic equilibrium in a system. It has use in biology, mathematics, statistics, . . .

  
aerobiología
  6

It is the study and classification of airborne organic material that swarms, such as bacteria, viruses, spores or pollen and how they affect living beings. The name was created by pathologist Fred Campbell Meier linking the prefix aero- with biology.

  
tropelía
  4

1º_ Action of outrage, abuse of force. It comes from droves with the suffix -ía, for the excesses committed by troops advancing to the race. 2º_ Change, transmutation, usually with magical arts. It is a word already in disuse possibly created from the Greek 964; 961; 959; 960; 959; 962; ( tropes "exchange, turn, turn" ) using the suffix - 953; 945; ( -ía "action, quality, relates forming adjectives") .

  
machu picchu
  10

It is an ancient Inca city that today is a tourist and archaeological center, considered since 2007 one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The name became popular thanks to archaeologist Hiram Bingham and his articles for the publication of the National Geographic Society; since at the beginning of the twentieth century he found an abandoned Inca city that the locals called Machu ("ancient, eminent, venerable" in Quechua), which in some records coincided with the ancient city of Pijchu, a voice that is supposed to be a local variant of the Spanish pico ("mountain summit"), by the mountains of the Urubamba Valley (Cusco region, Peru ) where it was . Joining both names formed the current Machu Picchu, which can be translated as "ancient mountain" or perhaps "prominence of the hills". Anyway, none of these seems to be its original name, which for the Incas could be Patallaqta, for pata ("step") llaqta ("village of migrants") which is interpreted as "city of the terraces".

  
la paz
  7

It is the name of more than 40 geographical places (including an asteroid) including Bolivia, Venezuela, El Salvador, Ecuador, Philippines, Spain, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, Honduras, Mexico, USA, Paraguay; but the most important city is the capital of the department of La Paz and seat of the Bolivian government whose official name is Nuestra Señora de La Paz, and in Quechua and Aymara is Chuqiyapu. 2º_ 'La Paz' is a comedy by Aristophanes (V century to . C . ) that ironizes about the Peloponnesian War.

  
bocas del toro
  4

Archipelago, city and province of Panama.

  
bel air
  13

1º_ Bel-Air (which is its original name) is a residential neighborhood in Santa Monica (state of California, USA). 2º_ Bel Air is a town in Harford County, Maryland, USA. 3º_ It is also the name of series, songs, books, hotels. . .

  
mauna kea
  10

It is the name of a dormant volcano in Hawaii. It is considered the highest mountain in the world, although unlike Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania) which from its base measures about 5600 meters, or Everest (in the Himalayas) which measures about 5200 meters but has the highest summit at 5850 meters because its base is higher above sea level, Mauna Kea measures about 10 nnbsp;000 meters from its base on the ocean floor, But they are only visible on the surface the last 4200 meters. Enough so that in the winter months its peaks are covered with snow and that is why in the local language its name means "white mountain".

  
irlanda del norte
  7

It is a country located northeast of the island of Ireland and is part of the United Kingdom. Its name in Irish is Tuaisceart Éireann.

  
rapa nui
  13

Local name for Easter Island, meaning "big island".

  
la peña
  8

It is the name of several geographical places in Spain (Cantabria, Salamanca, Las Palmas, Asturias, Cádiz), in Colombia (Cundinamarca, Atlantic), Panama (Veraguas), Chile (Quillota) or Venezuela (Falcón). It can also be a mistake by the feminine of lapeño (native of La Lapa, in Badajoz, Spain), or perhaps it is two words like la (article) and peña (various meanings).

  
vagabundo
  11

Wanderer, who wanders aimlessly of his own will or circumstances, not because he belongs to a nomadic society. From the Latin vagabundus, a, um ("free-wandering"). [Note: do not confuse the kinship of 'vagabond' with "to wander" ( to wander freely ) and the other verb "to wander" ( "to laze "") , which does not necessarily have a relationship. ]

  
dentífrico
  9

It is a "medicine or cosmetic to rub into the teeth." Its name comes from the Latin voices dens, dentis ("tooth, molar") and fricare ("scrub, rub").

  
pediluvio
  12

Washing or bathing of feet or legs, for therapeutic, hygienic or ritual purposes. From Latin pes, pedis ("foot") luere ("to wash").

  






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