ente
ente(
ehn
-
teh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (philosophy)
2. (association)
a. body
Los entes autonómicos están financiados por el estado.The autonomous bodies are funded by the state.
b. organization
Esta empresa es el ente menos transparente que he visto nunca.This company is the least transparent organization I've ever seen.
3. (colloquial) (weird person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
a. oddball (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
¿Viste el ente que acaba de entrar en el bar? ¡Vaya pinta!Did you see that oddball who just came into the bar? What does he look like!
enteNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (ser)
a. being
2. (corporación)
a. body, organization
ente públicostate-owned body o institution
el Ente públicoSpanish state broadcasting company
3. (colloquial)
a. odd bod
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