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cristiano

∗ ≈

christian

∗ adjective

cristiano, -a
adjective & masculine or feminine noun
1. Christian
masculine noun
2. (informal figurative)
  • hablar en cristiano, -a -> to speak (proper) Spanish; (en castellano) to speak clearly (en lenguaje comprensible)

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cristiano [cris-te-ah’-no, nah]
noun
1. A Christian. (m & f)
2. A ley de cristiano, upon the word of a Christian. (Academy) (m & f)
  • Hablar en cristiano -> to speak straightforwardly
noun
3. Person. (m)
  • Eso lo sabe cualquier cristiano -> any idiot knows that
  • Eso no hay cristiano que lo entienda -> that is beyond anyone’s comprehension
soul.

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cristianoa cristiana
adjetivo
1 (Religión) Christian
2
vino cristiano unwatered wine
(Religión) Christian
cristiano nuevo (Hist) converted Jew or Moor
cristiano viejo (Hist) Christian with no Jewish or Moorish blood
1 (persona) person
eso lo sabe cualquier cristiano anyone knows that; eso no hay cristiano que lo entienda that is beyond anyone's comprehension; no hay cristiano que lo sepa no one knows that; este cristiano yours truly (familiar)
2
hablar en cristiano (claramente) to talk sense; (en español) to speak Spanish

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