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1 azteca
adj.1 Aztec.2 Aztecan.f. & m.Aztec.m.Nahuatl, Aztec (lengua).* * *► adjetivo1 Aztec1 Aztec* * *ADJ SMF Aztec* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Aztec•• Cultural note:A Náhuatl-speaking people of Central America who in the fourteenth century established a brilliant but tyrannical civilization in central and southern Mexico. The capital was Tenochtitlán, built on reclaimed marshland which became Mexico City. Renowned for their jewelry, the Aztecs were also skilled architects and used a writing system based on pictographs and hieroglyphs. The Aztec calendar followed a 52-year astronomical cycle. They worshipped the plumed serpent Quetzalcóatl and the war-god Huitzilopochtli, whom their priests appeased by human sacrifice. The Aztec empire collapsed in 1521 after defeat by the Spanish under Hernán Cortés and Pedro de Alvarado* * *= Aztec.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. This article looks at problems in bringing Aztec literature to children whose language is now English.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Aztec•• Cultural note:A Náhuatl-speaking people of Central America who in the fourteenth century established a brilliant but tyrannical civilization in central and southern Mexico. The capital was Tenochtitlán, built on reclaimed marshland which became Mexico City. Renowned for their jewelry, the Aztecs were also skilled architects and used a writing system based on pictographs and hieroglyphs. The Aztec calendar followed a 52-year astronomical cycle. They worshipped the plumed serpent Quetzalcóatl and the war-god Huitzilopochtli, whom their priests appeased by human sacrifice. The Aztec empire collapsed in 1521 after defeat by the Spanish under Hernán Cortés and Pedro de Alvarado* * *= Aztec.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: This article looks at problems in bringing Aztec literature to children whose language is now English.
* * *adj/mfAztec* * *
azteca adjetivo, masculino y femenino
Aztec
azteca adjetivo & mf Aztec
' azteca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
teocali
English:
Aztec
* * *♦ adj1. [precolombino] Aztec♦ nmf[persona] Aztec♦ nm[lengua] Nahuatl, Aztec* * *m/f & adj Aztec* * *azteca adj & nmf: Aztec -
2 jeroglífico
m.hieroglyphic, hieroglyph, cryptogram, graffito.* * *► adjetivo1 hieroglyphic1 hieroglyph, hieroglyphic2 (juego) rebus————————1 hieroglyph, hieroglyphic2 (juego) rebus* * *1.ADJ hieroglyphic2. SM1) (=escritura) hieroglyph, hieroglyphic2) (=situación, juego) puzzle* * ** * *= hieroglyphic, hieroglyph.Ex. Paintings, writings and Egyptian hieroglyphics are proof of African contribution to the development of information and communication.Ex. Any scientist's explanation takes the form of a model: statues/icons, then paintings, cuneiform, hieroglyphs, written natural language, the language of mathematics, and finally computer programming languages.* * ** * *= hieroglyphic, hieroglyph.Ex: Paintings, writings and Egyptian hieroglyphics are proof of African contribution to the development of information and communication.
Ex: Any scientist's explanation takes the form of a model: statues/icons, then paintings, cuneiform, hieroglyphs, written natural language, the language of mathematics, and finally computer programming languages.* * *hieroglyphic1 (escritura) hieroglyphic, hieroglyph2 (acertijo) rebustodo esto es un jeroglífico para mí all this is a complete mystery to me, all this is completely over my head* * *
jeroglífico sustantivo masculino ( escritura) hieroglyphic, hieroglyph;
( acertijo) rebus
jeroglífico,-a
I adjetivo hieroglyphic
escritura jeroglífica, hieroglyphic writing
II sustantivo masculino
1 Ling hieroglyph, hieroglyphic
2 (pasatiempo) rebus
' jeroglífico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jeroglífica
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* * *jeroglífico, -a♦ adjhieroglyphic♦ nm1. [inscripción] hieroglyphic2. [pasatiempo] rebus3. [problema] puzzle, mystery;estas instrucciones son un jeroglífico these instructions are indecipherable* * *m1 hieroglyphic2 rompecabezas puzzle* * *jeroglífico nm: hieroglyphic -
3 Aztecas
A náhuatl (↑ náhuatl a1) -speaking people of Central America who in the fourteenth century established a brilliant but tyrannical civilization in central and southern Mexico. The capital was Tenochtitlán, built on reclaimed marshland which became Mexico City. Renowned for their jewelry, the Aztecs were also skilled architects and used a writing system based on pictographs and hieroglyphs. The Aztec calendar followed a 52-year astronomical cycle. They worshipped the plumed serpent Quetzalcóatl and the war-god Huitzilopochtli, whom their priests appeased by human sacrifice. The Aztec empire collapsed in 1521 after defeat by the Spanish under Hernán Cortés and Pedro de Alvarado.
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