acéfalo
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acéfalo
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. headless
La marea trajo un cuerpo acéfalo a la costa del lago ayer por la noche.A headless body washed up on the coast of the lake yesterday night.
b. acephalous
¿Es verdad que hay una gallina que vivió dieciocho meses acéfala?Is it true that there's a chicken that lived eighteen months acephalous?
2. (figurative) (without a leader)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. leaderless
La oposición está acéfala y carece de todo tipo de estrategia.The opposition is leaderless and lacks any type of strategy.
b. acephalous
Tras la renuncia del CEO, la organización quedó acéfala.After the resignation of the CEO, the organization was left acephalous.
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