pura
pura [poo’-ro, rah]
adjective
1Pure (color, lengua, sustancia), free, unmingled.
2Pure, clear (cielo), clean, neat, genuine, net, fine.
3Pure (moralmente), chaste, modest.
4Pure, guiltless, innocent, just.
5Pure, incorrupt, not vitiated, exempt from imperfections.
6Only, just. (Mexico)
7Identical. (Andes & Caribbean & Mexico)
noun
8Cigar, a little roll of tobacco for smoking, to distinguish it from cigarro and cigarrillo, a small roll of paper filled with fine-chopped tobacco. (m)
- De puro aburrimiento -> out of sheer boredom
- Por pura casualidad -> by sheer chance
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
