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plecóptero
noun, masculine
plecopteran
plegable
adjective
folding; foldable
plegadera
noun, feminine
knife (made of paper, wood etc.)
plegadizo
adjective
bendy; pliable
plegador
adjective
that folds
plegador
noun, masculine
folding-bone, folding-stick, bone folder; weaver’s roller, piece of wood around which the warp revolves
plegamiento
noun, masculine
folding
plegar
verb
to fold
plegaria
noun, feminine
request, asking, prayer; intercession (prayer)
pleiotropía
noun, feminine
pleiotrophy
pleistoceno
adjective
Pleistocene
Pleistocene, Pleistocenic
pleita
noun, feminine
a strip of esparto for plaiting
to take to court
pleitesía
noun, feminine
respect; tribute; reverence
pleitisto
noun, masculine
troublemaker, quarreler
pleitisto
adjective
quarrelsome
pleito
noun, masculine
lawsuit; fight (physical); fight (verbal), argument
plemento
noun, masculine
each of the space filled by stones or voussoirs which form the arrises or ribs in a dome
plen
adverb
much, a lot
plen
adjective
much, a lot
plena
noun, feminine
a plain, pl. plains
plena
noun, feminine
a type of music from the island of Puerto Rico featuring a characteristic rhythm played upon frame drums called panderetas; Dancehall music, Reggae en Español; A song, especially one that is catchy and/or personally preferred by the listener; a jam, a tune.
plenairista
noun, masculine/feminine
a painter who paints en plein air
plenairista
adjective
en plein air
fully, completely, absolutely
plenario
noun, masculine
plenary session
plenario
adjective
plenary
plenilunio
noun, masculine
full moon
plenipotenciario
noun, masculine
plenipotentiary
plenipotentiary
plenitud
noun, feminine
plenitude, pinnacle, fullness
pleno
noun, masculine
plenary or joint session
pleno
adjective
full (containing the maximum amount possible); plenary; fulfilling; in the middle of (a time or space); at the height of; in broad
pleno empleo
noun, masculine
full employment
pleno invierno
noun, masculine
midwinter (the middle of the winter)
pleno verano
noun, masculine
midsummer (the middle of the summer)
pleocitosis
noun, feminine
pleocytosis
pleocroísmo
noun, masculine
pleochroism
pleomorfismo
noun, masculine
pleomorphism
pleomórfico
adjective
pleomorphic
pleonasmo
noun, masculine
pleonasm
pleonexía
noun, feminine
pleonexia
pleonástico
adjective
pleonastic
pleonéxico
adjective
pleonexic
plequepleque
noun, masculine
hubbub, argument
pleremático
adjective
plerematic
plesiadapiforme
noun, masculine
plesiadapiform
plesiomorphic
plesiosaurio
noun, masculine
plesiosaur
plesiosauroideo
noun, masculine
plesiosaurid
pletina
noun, feminine
tape deck
pletismografía
noun, feminine
plethysmography
pletórico
adjective
plethoric; plethoric; overabundant; on top form; on fire
pleura
noun, feminine
pleura
pleural
adjective
pleural
pleuresía
noun, feminine
pleurisy
pleurito
noun, masculine
pleurite
pleurocistidio
noun, masculine
pleurocystidium
pleurocoelo
noun, masculine
pleurocoel