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I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. They've perfected the combo of bread items and the grill.
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Meaning of "sombrero" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOMBRERO

From Spanish, from sombrero de sol shade from the sun.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SOMBRERO

sombrero  [sɒmˈbrɛərəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOMBRERO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sombrero is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOMBRERO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sombrero

Sombrero

Sombrero in English refers to a type of wide-brimmed hat in Mexico. It usually has a high pointed crown, an extra-wide brim, and a chin string to hold it in place. Cowboys generalized the word to mean just about any wide broad-brimmed hat.

Definition of sombrero in the English dictionary

The definition of sombrero in the dictionary is a felt or straw hat with a wide brim, as worn by men in Mexico.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOMBRERO


aero
ˈɛərəʊ
bolero
bəˈlɛərəʊ
brasero
brɑːˈsɛərəʊ
burladero
ˌbɜːləˈdɛərəʊ
caballero
ˌkæbəˈljɛərəʊ
campanero
ˌkæmpæˈnɛərəʊ
carabinero
ˌkærəbɪˈnɛərəʊ
cruzeiro
kruːˈzɛərəʊ
faro
ˈfɛərəʊ
guerrillero
ˌɡɛrɪˈljɛərəʊ
Herero
həˈrɛərəʊ
llanero
lɑːˈnɛərəʊ
montero
mɒnˈtɛərəʊ
pederero
ˌpɛdəˈrɛərəʊ
pedrero
pɛˈdrɛərəʊ
Pharaoh
ˈfɛərəʊ
primero
prɪˈmɛərəʊ
ranchero
rɑːnˈtʃɛərəʊ
torero
tɒˈrɛərəʊ
vaquero
vəˈkɛərəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOMBRERO

somatotrophin
somatotropic
somatotropin
somatotropine
somatotype
somberness
sombre
sombrely
sombreness
sombrerite
sombrous
some
some day
somebodies
somebody
someday
somedeal
somegate
somehow
somehow or other

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOMBRERO

cero
cicero
dinero
Duero
embarcadero
ground zero
Guerrero
Habanero
hero
hetero
kero
korero
libero
marero
Nero
paterero
Santiago del Estero
superhero
whaikorero
zero

Synonyms and antonyms of sombrero in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sombrero» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOMBRERO

Find out the translation of sombrero to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sombrero from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sombrero» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阔边帽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sombrero
570 millions of speakers

English

sombrero
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोंब्रेरो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سمبريرو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сомбреро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sombrero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমভ্রেরো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sombrero
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sombrero
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sombrero
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ソンブレロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

챙 넓은 모자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sombrero
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nón phớt vành rộng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விசனகரமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोम्ब्रेरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geniş kenarlı şapka
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sombrero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sombrero
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сомбреро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sombrero
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σομπρέρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sombrero
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sombrero
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sombrero
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sombrero

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOMBRERO»

The term «sombrero» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.361 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOMBRERO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sombrero» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sombrero» 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 sombrero

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2 QUOTES WITH «SOMBRERO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sombrero.
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Tom DeLonge
I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. They've perfected the combo of bread items and the grill.
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Amy Poehler
When you're doing sketch comedy and you're pregnant, it's like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOMBRERO»

Discover the use of sombrero in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sombrero and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sombrero Fallout
But as the man searches through his apartment for strands of his lost love's hair, the discarded story in the wastepaper basket - through some kind of elaborate origami - carries on without him.
Richard Brautigan, 2012
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Another Man's Sombrero: A Conservative Broadcaster's ...
Another Man's Sombrero explores issues raised by these personal stories and offers perspectives-often contradictory-from U.S. citizens.
Darrell Ankarlo, 2008
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San Sombrero: A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups
Often described as "the Venice of Central America" due to the fact that many of its coastal cities are sinking, the sun-baked island of San Sombrero offers something for everyone.
Santa Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Rob Sitch, 2006
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El sombrero mágico:
Roberto, the magician, takes leftover grain from a brewery and uses it to make bread, mushrooms, and vegetarian sausages that are healthier and tastier than the ones that come from commericial sources, with a guide for teachers and parents.
Gunter Pauli, 2007
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San Sombrero EBook
Proudly considered the birthplace of tinted sunglasses and sequins, this fascinating land is packed with things to see and do.
Santo Cilauro, 2006
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Sombrero de Tres Picos & El Capitán Veneno
Tenia cuarenta y ocho anos, y llevaba sombrero de tres picos, mucho mas pequeno que el de su senor (pues repetimos que el de este era descomunal), capa negra como las medias y todo el traje, bast6n sin borlas, y una especie de asador ...
Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Stanley Appelbaum, 2002
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Salvador and the Wishing Sombrero
A fierce storm washes houses into the sea. Salvador's people are forced to live in tents. Suddenly, Salvador finds a wish-giving sombrero that grants him three wishes, and rebuilds the town.
Mary T. Jastron, 2006
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Hands-On Art Activities for the Elementary Classroom: ...
Cinco. de. Mayo. 55. CINCO. DE. MAYO. SOMBRERO. Grade Level: 1–4 Cinco de Mayo (May 5) is a Mexican holiday celebrating the country's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. The sombrero is a traditional Mexican hat.
Jude Cataldo, 2006
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American Cowboy
m It takes guts and four good horses, but when he. The Sombrero Ranch still drives its massive herd through scenic country, but the most singular scenery of all is the herd itself: the sight of ...
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Popular Mechanics
But some experts discounted this, saying that the balls simply may have forced a lot of oil out through cracked casing at a lower level. • Next came "Operation Sombrero." Resembling a large, inverted funnel and measuring 40 feet across at its ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOMBRERO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sombrero is used in the context of the following news items.
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El Sombrero, 15th Street West open after natural gas line repaired
El Sombrero Mexican Restaurant was evacuated and part of 15th Street West south of Prairie Hills Mall was blocked off by law enforcement after the line was ... «Dickinson Press, Jul 15»
2
Tour This Gorgeous Hubble Photo of the Sombrero Galaxy
The Sombrero Galaxy is 50 million light years away, but it looks much closer in this detailed image from the Hubble Space Telescope. We see the flattened disc ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
3
Copper Fox Commences Titan-24 DCIP Survey at Sombrero Butte …
100% ownership of the Sombrero Butte copper project located east of .... from the Sombrero Butte project, estimated timing and amounts of future expenditures; ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Golden Sombrero? There's plenty of sporting idioms to strike out on
C. Golden Sombrero. So, what is it? No peeking! Think! (And understand, when Simon talks about "striking out four times" he doesn't mean, as is when the ump ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
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Life's a beach for Sombrero Steve as Evans keeps promise to …
Rotherham manager Steve Evans kept to his word and donned a sombrero at his ... Sky Bet Championship game in a shorts, t-shirt, flip-flops and a sombrero. «The Star, May 15»
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Sombrero Horse Drive brings Moffat County's Wild West heritage alive
#The great West came alive at Sombrero Ranches' Great American Horse Drive in Moffat County on Sunday morning as 75 cowboys and cowgirls drove nearly ... «Craig Daily Press, May 15»
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Why One School Board Member In Utah Has Started Wearing A …
To emphasize that point, he has been dressing up in a sombrero and poncho for meetings since March. To be more precise, Michael Clára has attended Salt ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
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Ryan Howard's golden sombrero
Sunday, Ryan Howard unfurled the ninth regular season Golden Sombrero of his career ... That is an 0-for-4 (or more AB) at the plate with every at-bat being a ... «Philly.com, Apr 15»
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Golden sombrero: A breakdown of Lawrie's 4Ks
When Brett Lawrie envisioned himself wearing the golden colours of the Oakland Athletics this season, he probably didn't think they would come with a matching ... «Sportsnet.ca, Apr 15»
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Sombrero Festival kicks off Thursday
Employees with Jesse Enterprise Electric Inc. string electrical wiring Monday that will be used for lighting at Washington Park during Sombrero Festival. «Brownsville Herald, Feb 15»

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