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castellanismo
noun, masculine
Hispanicism, Hispanism, Castilianism; Castilian movement; a borrowing from Castilian
castellanista
noun, masculine/feminine
Castilian nationalist
castellanización
noun, feminine
Hispanicization
to Hispanicize, to render into Spanish
castellano
adjective
Castilian (of, from or relating to the geographic region or former kingdom of Castile, now approximately divided into the autonomous communities of Castile and León, Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid); Spanish (of or related to Spain, particularly the Castilian or European forms of the Spanish language); Of a hue of marbleized black and white.
castellano
noun, masculine
Castilian (native or inhabitant of the geographic region or former kingdom of Castile, now approximately divided into the autonomous communities of Castile and León, Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid) (usually male); A color of marbleized black and white, specifically associated with certain chickens.
castellano
noun, masculine
Castilian Spanish (the dialect of the kingdom or region of Castile); European Spanish, Spanish Spanish (the dialects of Spain generally, particularly as opposed to those in Latin America); Spanish (the Spanish language generally)
castellano
noun, masculine
castellano (a traditional unit of mass, equivalent to about 4.8 g); castellano (a former Spanish coin, notionally equivalent to a castellano of gold)
castellano
noun, masculine
castellan (the lord or caretaker of a castle)
castellano antiguo
noun, masculine
Old Spanish (language)
of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain
castellano y leonés
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain (usually male)
of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain
castellano-leonés
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain (usually male)
Castilian-speaking (in regions of Spain where other official languages, such as Catalan, Galician, and Basque, are prominently spoken)
castellanohablante
noun, masculine/feminine
Castilian speaker (in regions of Spain where other official languages, such as Catalan, Galician, and Basque, are prominently spoken)
of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain
castellanoleonés
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain (usually male)
of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
castellanomanchego
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain (usually male)
castellanoparlante
noun, masculine/feminine
Spanish-speaker
castellanía
noun, feminine
During feudalism in the Crown of Aragon or Kingdom of Castile, an independent region
casteller
noun, masculine
casteller
castellero
adjective
castell
of, from or relating to the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain
castelloleonense
noun, masculine/feminine
native or inhabitant of the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain
castellonense
adjective
of, from or relating to Castellón de la Plana
castellonense
noun, masculine/feminine
native or inhabitant of Castellón de la Plana
castense
adjective
of, from or relating to Eduardo Castex
castense
noun, masculine/feminine
native or inhabitant of Eduardo Castex
casticismo
noun, masculine
casteism
casticista
adjective
casteist
casticista
noun, masculine/feminine
casteist
castidad
noun, feminine
chastity
castigable
adjective
punishable
castigado
adjective
punished; grounded (confined to one's room for some misdemeanor)
castigador
noun, masculine
punisher
to punish, to castigate (to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct); to ground, gate (to punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing them to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges)
castigo
noun, masculine
punishment
castillejo
noun, masculine
a type of scaffolding
castillete
noun, masculine
headframe
castillista
adjective
of or supporting Ramón Castilla (Peruvian soldier and politician)
castillista
noun, masculine/feminine
a supporter of Ramón Castilla
castillista
adjective
of or supporting José León Castillo (Guatemalan politician)
castillista
noun, masculine/feminine
a supporter of José León Castillo
castillo
noun, masculine
castle (a large building that is fortified and contains many defences)
castillo de naipes
noun, masculine
house of cards (structure made by laying cards perpendicularly on top of each other); house of cards (unstable structure or organisation)
castin
noun, masculine
audition (for a dramatic work); casting
casting
noun, masculine
casting; (movie, etc.) cast
castizo
adjective
pure-bred; pure, original, fully-fledged; pure; having 3/4 white and 1/4 American Indian ancestry
casto
adjective
chaste (abstaining from sexual intercourse); pure
castor
noun, masculine
beaver
castora
noun, feminine
top hat
castración
noun, feminine
castration
castrado
adjective
castrated, neutered, gelded
castrado
noun, masculine
castrated male
castrador
noun, masculine
castrator
castradora
noun, feminine
castrater
castral
adjective
castral
castrapo
noun, masculine
Spanish language heavily influenced or mixed with Galician