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"Harlot" is a noun which is often translated as "la ramera", and "slut" is a noun which is often translated as "la zorra". Learn more about the difference between "harlot" and "slut" below.
harlot(
har
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luht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (literary) (general)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. la ramera (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The preacher hated the harlot for stirring up his lascivious urges.El predicador odiaba a la ramera por despertar sus impulsos lascivos.
slut(
sluht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pejorative) (vulgar) (loose woman)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. la zorra (F) (pejorative) (vulgar)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
My sister called me a slut when she caught me kissing her boyfriend.Mi hermana me llamó zorra cuando me sorprendió besándome con su novio.
b. la puta (F) (pejorative) (vulgar)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
All the boys in school thought I was a slut even though I was a virgin until I was 25.Todos los chicos de la escuela pensaban que era una puta a pesar de que fui virgen hasta los 25.
2. (colloquial) (pejorative) (slovenly woman) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. la marrana (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
How can you live in the midst of this filth?! I guess you're just a slut.¿Cómo puedes vivir en medio de esta inmundicia? Supongo que simplemente eres una marrana.
b. la guarra (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Dan's in love with her, but he's afraid he'll have to do all of the housework alone since she's a slut.Dan está enamorado de ella, pero tiene miedo de tener que hacer todas las tareas domésticas solo, ya que ella es una guarra.
