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3,534 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Higüey
proper noun
Higüey (a city, a municipality, the capital of La Altagracia, Dominican Republic)
Hijo de Dios
proper noun
Son of God (Jesus)
Hijo del Cielo
noun, masculine
Son of Heaven (Emperor of China)
Hijo del Hombre
proper noun
Son of Man
Hilaria
proper noun
a female given name of dated usage, masculine equivalent Hilario
Hilario
proper noun
a male given name from Galician, equivalent to English Hilary; a surname from Galician deriving from the given name
Hilarión
proper noun
a male given name
Hilda
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Hilda
Hildegarda
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Hildegard
Himalaya
proper noun
Himalayas (a mountain range in south-central Asia)
Hincapié
proper noun
a surname
Hincha
proper noun
Hinche (a commune of Haiti)
Hinojosa
proper noun
a surname
Hinojoza
proper noun
a surname
Hinostroza
proper noun
a surname
Hiperbórea
proper noun
Hyperborea
Hiperión
proper noun
Hyperion (a Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus); Hyperion (moon)
Hipias
proper noun
Hippias (a sophist philosopher from Elis and contemporary of Socrates)
Hipnos
proper noun
Hypnos (Greek god of sleep)
Hipona
proper noun
Hippo Regius (an ancient city, famed home of St Augustine, near modern Annaba, Algeria); Hippo (the name of a Greek woman, mentioned by Valerius Maximus, famous for her chastity)
Hipólito
proper noun
a male given name; a surname
Hiraldo
proper noun
a surname
Hirano
proper noun
a surname from Japanese
Hircania
proper noun
Hyrcania
Hispanoamérica
proper noun
Hispanic America, Spanish America
Hitler
proper noun
Hitler (Adolf Hitler, German dictator)
Hochschild
proper noun
a surname from German
Holanda
proper noun
Holland (a historical province of the Netherlands); Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
Holanda Septentrional
proper noun
North Holland (a province of the Netherlands)
Holandés Volador
proper noun
Flying Dutchman (mythical ghost ship)
Holguín
proper noun
a province of Cuba; a municipality of Holguín, Cuba; a city in Holguín, Cuba
Hollywood
proper noun
Hollywood (a neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry); Hollywood (the American motion picture industry, regardless of location)
Holocausto
proper noun
Holocaust (the mass murder of Jews and other groups by the Nazi regime during World War II)
Holocuento
proper noun
Holohoax
Homero
proper noun
Homer (poet); a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Homer
Honda
proper noun
a Japanese automotive manufacturer; a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
Honduras
proper noun
Honduras (a country in Central America)
Honduras Británica
proper noun
British Honduras (a former Crown colony of the United Kingdom in Central America, existing from 1862 to 1981; now Belize)
Hong Kong
proper noun
Hong Kong (a city, island and special administrative region in southeastern China)
Honiara
proper noun
Honiara (the capital city of the Solomon Islands)
Honorio
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Honorius
Hora Universal Coordinada
proper noun
Coordinated Universal Time
Horacio
proper noun
Horace (poet); a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Horace
Hormazábal
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Horno Químico
proper noun
synonym of Fornax (constellation)
Horologium
proper noun
Horologium (constellation)
Hortensia
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Hortense
Horus
proper noun
Horus
Hospitalet de Llobregat
proper noun
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (a city in Spain)
Houston
proper noun
Houston (a large city, the county seat of Harris County, Texas, United States, named after Sam Houston)
Hrodna
proper noun
Grodno (city)
Huacco
proper noun
a surname
Hualañé
proper noun
Hualañé (a city in Chile)
Hualien
proper noun
Hualien (a city in Taiwan)
Huallaga
proper noun
a province of San Martin, Peru; a river in Peru, a tributary of the Marañón.
Huamanga
proper noun
a province of Ayacucho, Peru
Huamaní
proper noun
a surname from Quechua
Huamán
proper noun
a surname from Quechua
Huanca Sancos
proper noun
a province of Ayacucho, Peru
Huancavelica
proper noun
a region of Peru; a province of Huancavelica, Peru; a city in Peru, capital of the department of the same name