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el reniego
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (religious)
a. denial
Estamos leyendo El reniego de San Pedro de Charles Baudelaire.We are reading The Denial of Saint Peter by Charles Baudelaire.
2. (colloquial) (obscene word)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. swearword
¿Qué dijiste, Juanito? ¡No quiero oír un solo reniego en esta casa! - Sí, mami.What did you say, Juanito? I don't want to hear a single swearword here! - Yes, Mom.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Se quejó entre reniegos.He complained while swearing.
Se golpeó el dedo gordo del pie y soltó un reniego.He hit his big toe and cursed.
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