eighteenth in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for eighteenth in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

I.eighteenth [Am ˌeɪ(t)ˈtinθ, ˈeɪ(t)ˌtinθ, Brit ˌeɪˈtiːnθ] ADJ

II.eighteenth [Am ˌeɪ(t)ˈtinθ, ˈeɪ(t)ˌtinθ, Brit ˌeɪˈtiːnθ] ADV

III.eighteenth [Am ˌeɪ(t)ˈtinθ, ˈeɪ(t)ˌtinθ, Brit ˌeɪˈtiːnθ] N

See also fifth

I.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADJ

II.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADV

III.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] N

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decimoctavo (decimoctava)
eighteenth
la decimoctava parte
an eighteenth
decimoctavo
eighteenth
la dieciochava parte
an eighteenth
dieciochavo (dieciochava)
eighteenth
dieciochavo
eighteenth
dieciochesco (dieciochesca)
eighteenth-century
gringo
A pejorative term in Latin America to refer to white English speakers, particularly North Americans. It has overtones of US intervention in Latin American internal affairs. In the eighteenth century the word was applied to foreigners who spoke little or no Spanish.
RAE - Real Academia de la Lengua Española
A body established in the eighteenth century to record and preserve the Spanish language. It is made up of académicos, who are normally well-known literary figures and/or academic experts on the Spanish language.
The RAE publishes the Diccionario de la Real Academia Española, which is regarded as an authority on correct Spanish. Affiliated academies exist in Latin American countries.
tuna
A tuna, also called an estudiantina, is a group of strolling student players. They play in bars and restaurants, or at parties and weddings. Tunas are one of the most deeply rooted traditions at Spanish universities dating from the seventeenth or eighteenth centuries. Tunas wear black velvet costumes, with doublets and capes. The instruments played are the lute, the guitar, the violin, and the tambourine. Tunas wear ribbons on their capes, showing the faculties that they belong to.
zarzuela
A musical drama consisting of alternating passages of dialogue, songs, choruses, and dancing, that originated in Spain in the seventeenth century. Its name comes from the Zarzuela palace, Madrid. It is also popular in Latin America.
Zarzuela declined in the eighteenth century but revived in the early nineteenth century. The revived zarzuela dealt with more popular themes and was called género chico. A more serious version developed, known as género grande.

eighteenth in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eighteenth in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

See also eighth

III.eighth [eɪtθ] ADV (in lists)

Translations for eighteenth in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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decimoctavo (-a)
eighteenth
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Both buildings survived until the eighteenth century, and are known from engravings.
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This practice was followed by navigators well into the eighteenth century.
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At the end of the eighteenth century in the garden, there were about three thousand plant species, especially useful.
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The timber framed building dates from the late eighteenth century and has a low breastshot waterwheel.
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He only drove in three rounds, finishing eighteenth in the championship with one point.
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Young's series of head injuries which he had treated were the best published in the eighteenth century.
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Her work has been focused primarily on the period of the late eighteenth century through to the present.
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It was the eighteenth appearance of the event.
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In the eighteenth century less formal and symmetrical layouts became common with the development of the "jardin anglais".
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Probably this was in the seventeenth or the eighteenth century.
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