amancebado
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amancebado
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (old-fashioned) (general)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Después de vivir amancebados veinte años, decidieron contraer matrimonio.After living together for twenty years, they decided to get married.
En el pasado, vivir amancebado sin estar casado se consideraba pecaminoso.In the past, cohabiting without being married was considered to be sinful.
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