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Meaning of "churrigueresco" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHURRIGUERESCO

churrigueresco  [ˌtʃʊərɪɡəˈrɛskəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHURRIGUERESCO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Churrigueresco is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHURRIGUERESCO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

churrigueresco

Churrigueresque

Churrigueresque refers to a Spanish Baroque style of elaborate sculptural architectural ornament which emerged as a manner of stucco decoration in Spain in the late 17th century and was used up to about 1750, marked by extreme, expressive and florid decorative detailing, normally found above the entrance on the main facade of a building.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHURRIGUERESCO


alfresco
ælˈfrɛskəʊ
brasco
ˈbræskəʊ
casco
ˈkæskəʊ
chubasco
tʃʊˈbæskəʊ
cisco
ˈsɪskəʊ
disco
ˈdɪskəʊ
Disko
ˈdɪskəʊ
Enesco
ɛˈnɛskəʊ
fiasco
fɪˈæskəʊ
fresco
ˈfrɛskəʊ
gauchesco
ɡaʊˈtʃɛskəʊ
Ionesco
ˌiːəˈnɛskəʊ
Kosciusko
ˌkɒsɪˈʌskəʊ
Lambrusco
læmˈbrʊskəʊ
Moresco
məˈrɛskəʊ
Morisco
məˈrɪskəʊ
Moscow
ˈmɒskəʊ
pisco
ˈpɪskəʊ
Tabasco
təˈbæskəʊ
UNESCO
juːˈnɛskəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHURRIGUERESCO

churchwomen
churchy
churchyard
churchyard beetle
churidar pyjamas
churidars
churinga
churl
churlish
churlishly
churlishness
churn
churn out
churner
churning
churnmilk
churr
churrigueresque
churro
churrus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHURRIGUERESCO

atamasco
ayahuasco
banco
barbasco
Blanco
Cerro de Pasco
chico
co
coco
Cusco
eco
Franco
Jalisco
loco
Mexico
Monaco
morocco
poco
Puerto Rico
San Francisco

Synonyms and antonyms of churrigueresco in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «churrigueresco» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

churrigueresco
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

churrigueresco
570 millions of speakers

English

churrigueresco
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

churrigueresco
380 millions of speakers
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churrigueresco
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

churrigueresco
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

churrigueresco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

churrigueresco
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

churrigueresco
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Churrigueresco
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Churrigueresco
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

churrigueresco
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

churrigueresco
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Churrigueresco
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

churrigueresco
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

churrigueresco
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिरिग्ररेस्को
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

churrigueresco
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

churrigueresco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

churrigueresco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

churrigueresco
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

churrigueresco
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

churrigueresco
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

churrigueresco
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

churrigueresco
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

churrigueresco
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of churrigueresco

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHURRIGUERESCO»

The term «churrigueresco» is normally little used and occupies the 145.652 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHURRIGUERESCO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «churrigueresco» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «churrigueresco» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about churrigueresco

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHURRIGUERESCO»

Discover the use of churrigueresco in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to churrigueresco and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A History of Interior Design
Churrigueresco The following and final phase of the Spanish Renaissance, known by the stylistic term of Churrigueresco, extends from about 1650 to 1780 and parallels Baroque and Rococo styles elsewhere. The term is derived from the ...
John F. Pile, 2005
2
The Pictorial Figure in the Work of Severo Sarduy
“No es, sin embargo, la de 'churriguerismo' o 'estilo churrigueresco' la única denominación que los escritores sobre temas de arte usan en el siglo XVIII y comienzos del XIX para designar lo que hoy llamamos el barroco. Jovellanos, por ...
Rolando Perez, 2008
3
California Colonial: The Spanish and Rancho Revival Styles
In fact, when comparing Goodhue and Winslow's entrance buildings for San Diego's 1915 Panama-California Exposition to the Churrigueresco works sited in Madrid and Valencia, the California work show the decorative aspects of Plateresco ...
Elizabeth Jean McMillian, Matt Gainer, 2002
4
Spagna settentrionale
Barocco e churrigueresco A partire dalla fine del XVII secolo gli architetti spagnoli si fecero conquistare dallo stile esuberante e gioioso del barocco. Fatta eccezione perla cattedrale di Cadice realizzata alla fine del XVIII secolo, in Spagna ...
Anthony Ham, 2011
5
Cosmopolitanism in Mexican Visual Culture
Es posible que su gran difusión Latina se deba a esto, si bien de una manera inconsciente” (Francisco de la Maza, El Churrigueresco en la ciudad de México, 9). 64. See Wittkower, ArchitecturalPrinciples; Rykwert, Dancing Column; Richard  ...
María Fernández, 2014
6
Mexico City
The metropolis played a key role in the propagation of the Churrigueresco style, a variation of Spanish high baroque. With its tendency toward luxurious, ostentatious decoration, Churrigueresco became the preferred style for stately buildings.
Insight Guides, 1996
7
Pura Fantasia
Nos quedamos en esta linda ciudad con su famosa Catedral de Santa Prisca, del mas autentico estilo churrigueresco y donde abunda la plata y el palo de rosa. Seguimos nuestra marcha rumbo al Océano Pacifico, a cada rato nos ...
Güicho El Chicho, 2012
8
Lonely Planet Discover Spain
Synagogue Gothic style, depicting scenes from the lives of Christ and the VirginMary. Behind themainaltar liesa mesmerising pieceof 18thcentury churrigueresco (lavish Baroque ornamentation), theTransparente , whichalsoprovides welcome ...
Lonely Planet, Stuart Butler, Anthony Ham, 2011
9
The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature
... Church, Frederick E. 507 church architecture 264, 290, 291-2, 403, 405 Churriguera, Jose Benito 298 churrigueresco style of sculpture 298 Cicognini, Giacinto Andrea 413 Cid, Cantar de Mio 15, 231 "Cielito del blandengue retirado " (anon.) ...
Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría, Enrique Pupo-Walker, 1996
10
Latinoamerica: su civilizacion y su cultura
La decoración lujuriosa del interior representa el estilo Barroco portugués e italiano y recuerda al estilo Churrigueresco que se originó en España, y que logro grandes elogios en el México Colonial. El nombre del país viene de este producto.
Eugenio Chang-Rodriguez, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHURRIGUERESCO»

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Diez escapadas con encanto para disfrutar del invierno en la …
Una vez en el interior, destacan la escalera de caracol para acceder al coro y el altar mayor de estilo barroco churrigueresco. - BUSOT (maps). «Las Provincias, Jan 15»
2
The Cost Conundrum
Truth be told, her office seemed less churrigueresco than Office Depot. She had straight brown hair, sympathetic eyes, and looked more like a ... «The New Yorker, May 09»

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