espíritu
See also: espiritu
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Noun edit
espíritu m (plural espíritos)
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Noun edit
espíritu m (plural espíritos)
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin spiritus. Compare the older forms espirto, espirtu. Cognate with English spirit.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /esˈpiɾitu/ [esˈpi.ɾi.t̪u]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -iɾitu
- Syllabification: es‧pí‧ri‧tu
Noun edit
espíritu m (plural espíritus)
Hyponyms edit
- espíritu de equipo
- espíritu de sacrificio
- espíritu del escalador
- espíritu libre (“free spirit”)
- espíritu maligno (“evil spirit, ghoul”)
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Further reading edit
- “espíritu”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014