Spanish Words: Y
1,840 words · Page 5 of 37
Género musical, rumba de origen cubano de movimientos muy enérgicos, se caracteriza por las fuertes insinuaciones sensuales.
(Conocarpus erectus) Árbol tropical cosmopolita de la familia de las combretáceas, de tronco tortuoso parecido al mangle, corteza gris, hojas alternas, simples, oblongas, de hasta 10 cm de largo, e inflorescencia en panícula que fructifica en numerosas sámaras.
En el imperio inca, persona sin ayllu que trabajaba en régimen de esclavitud. Con el tiempo pasaron a ser servidores personales del Inca.
Institución de servidumbre próxima a la esclavitud, instaurada por los españoles en América durante la era colonial, en donde segregaban a un cierto grupo de indios (los yanas o yanaconas) como mano de obra barata para actividades agrícolas, de pastoreo y de transporte.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish alphabetical index for the letter Y contains 1,840 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 37 pages, and you are currently viewing page 5. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
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