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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ESPÍRITU

La palabra espíritu procede del latín spirĭtus.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ESPÍRITU IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESPÍRITU

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Espíritu 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 ESPÍRITU MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Definition of espíritu in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of spirit in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is to be immaterial and endowed with reason. Another meaning of spirit in the dictionary is rational soul. Spirit is also a supernatural gift and particular grace that God usually gives to some creatures. Spirit of prophecy La primera definición de espíritu en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es ser inmaterial y dotado de razón. Otro significado de espíritu en el diccionario es alma racional. Espíritu es también don sobrenatural y gracia particular que Dios suele dar a algunas criaturas. Espíritu de profecía.

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SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESPÍRITU

espiritado
espirital
espiritar
espiritifláutico
espiritismo
espiritista
espiritosa
espiritosamente
espiritoso
espiritrompa
espiritual
espiritualidad
espiritualismo
espiritualista
espiritualización
espiritualizar
espiritualmente
espirituana
espirituano
espirituosa

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE ESPÍRITU

chistu
ímpetu
impromptu
in promptu
pacumutu
pututu
quitu
tu

Synonyms and antonyms of espíritu in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ESPÍRITU» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «espíritu» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of espíritu

Translation of «espíritu» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESPÍRITU

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精神
1,325 millions of speakers

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espíritu
570 millions of speakers

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spirit
510 millions of speakers

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आत्मा
380 millions of speakers
ar

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روح
280 millions of speakers

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дух
278 millions of speakers

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espírito
270 millions of speakers

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আত্মা
260 millions of speakers

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esprit
220 millions of speakers

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semangat
190 millions of speakers

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Geist
180 millions of speakers

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精神
130 millions of speakers

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정신
85 millions of speakers

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roh
85 millions of speakers
vi

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thần linh
80 millions of speakers

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ஆவி
75 millions of speakers

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आत्मा
75 millions of speakers

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ruh
70 millions of speakers

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spirito
65 millions of speakers

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duch
50 millions of speakers

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дух
40 millions of speakers

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spirit
30 millions of speakers
el

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πνεύμα
15 millions of speakers
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gees
14 millions of speakers
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ande
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ånd
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SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

espíritu
espíritu 
  soul ; spirit ; ghost ; phantom ; phantasm.
 I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
 So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).
 Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
 The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.
 Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.
alimentar el espíritu 
refresh + the spirit
 The library throughout history has been a place to study, to gain information, to refresh the spirit and to communicate with the wise men and women of the past and the present.
capturar el espíritu 
capture + the spirit
 All children and youth are invited to capture the spirit of the community where they live in this PapaInk art project.
casa frecuentada por los espíritus 
haunted house
 This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.
con un espíritu de 
in a spirit of
 Librarians seemed to feel that they enjoyed a mandate from God to enlighten the immigrant and went about their various tasks in a spirit of authoritarianism that reminds one of the 'moral stewardship' of an earlier generation of librarians.
de espíritu cívico 
public-spirited
 It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.
de espíritu comunitario 
public-spirited
 It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.
de espíritu libre 
free-spirited
 Luminously portrayed as a free-spirited genius spilling over with self-confidence and good humor, Juana is the shining feminist heroine of Bemberg's film.
el espíritu de la época 
the spirit of the times
 These letters all reflect the spirit of the times and of this newlywed immigrant couple from America.
espíritu combativo 
fighting spirit
 Her death was tragic but her life was testimony to her fighting spirit.
espíritu corporativo 
esprit-de-corps
 Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.
espíritu critico 
critical spirit
 The author discusses 5 bibliographies published since 1985 by Greenwood Press; looks at reviews they received in the library press; and wonders what became of the critical spirit in reference book reviewing.
espíritu de aventura 
spirit of adventure
 He concludes that ceremonious leave-taking was a means of ensuring that the social web did not rupture when the spirit of adventure took hold.
espíritu de equipo 
team spirit
 The system works when there is good productivity, high morale, a friendly, competitive team spirit, and a dedication to the organization goals and objectives.
espíritu de la contradicción 
contrary nature
 After reading the early chapters and discussing Mary's contrary nature, we looked at her Indian hibiscus garden and the nursery rhyme she appears in, seeing how both reflected Mary's own nature.
espíritu de la ley, el 
spirit of the law, the
 Sometimes when we keep strictly To the letter of the law, we forget the spirit of the law, what the lawgiver intended.
espíritu deportivo 
sportsmanship
 The book examines good sportsmanship, fair play, and cheating and their true places in today's sporting environment.
espíritu emprendedor 
enterprising initiative
 I'm really proud of the students - the enterprising initiative that they've shown as well as the sheer hard work.
espíritu empresarial  
entrepreneurship
business acumen
 Various categories of entrepreneurship have been identified - the idealist, the inventor, the organiser and the innovator - of which the last two types can exist within the library environment.
 They have business acumen - the ability to focus on the basics and make money for the company.
espíritu fronterizo, el 
frontier spirit, the
 Log cabins were considered symbols of democracy and the frontier spirit, and President Abraham Lincoln was viewed as a symbol of unity, hope, and the American dream of rising from a humble background to greatness.
espíritu humano, el  
human soul, the
human spirit, the
 To show one's worth, to feel important - that is the secret of the human soul.
 War heroes are admired as embodiments of the human spirit at its most dazzling.
espíritu libre 
free spirit
 In any case, around 1200 the cult of the free spirit began to emerge as an identifiable heresy in Western Christendom.
espíritu molesto 
poltergeist
 In the end, his crude language and fiery personality limited him to the role of redneck poltergeist.
Espíritu Santo, el 
Holy Spirit, the
 Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday, celebrates the birthday of the Christian Church, when the Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles.
estar poseído por los espíritus 
haunt
 Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
fomento de espíritu de equipo 
team building
 Team building refers to the process of establishing and developing a greater sense of collaboration and trust between team members.
frecuentado por los espíritus 
haunted
 This is a guide to haunted places you can visit or stay overnight in.
la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu 
you are as old as you feel
 They say you are as old as you feel but most often than not you are as old as you look.
paz de espíritu 
peace of mind
 The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.
plasmar el espíritu 
capture + the spirit
 All children and youth are invited to capture the spirit of the community where they live in this PapaInk art project.
poseído por los espíritus 
haunted
 This is a guide to haunted places you can visit or stay overnight in.
quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien 
break + Posesivo + spirit
 And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.
que levanta el espíritu 
uplifting
 It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.
tener espíritu de servicio 
be always willing to assist
 All of the sample agreed that the library staff are always willing to assist.
tener un espíritu de servicio 
be always willing to help out
 Thankfully, I have a wonderful set of parents and in-laws who are always willing to help out when we need a break from the kids.
tranquilidad de espíritu 
peace of mind
 The article is entitled 'Licensing of digital publications: peace of mind for research libraries or an expensive nightmare?'.

Trends of use of espíritu

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESPÍRITU»

The term «espíritu» is very widely used and occupies the 2.426 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESPÍRITU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about espíritu

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10 SPANISH QUOTES WITH «ESPÍRITU»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word espíritu.
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Aristóteles
Como la vista es al cuerpo, la razón es al espíritu.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Alimentad el espíritu con grandes pensamientos. La fe en el heroísmo hace los héroes.
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Charles Baudelaire
Lo que es creado por el espíritu es más vivo que la materia.
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Cicerón
Como un campo, aunque sea fértil, no puede dar frutos si no se cultiva, así le sucede a nuestro espíritu sin el estudio.
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Confucio
Por muy lejos que el espíritu vaya, nunca irá más lejos que el corazón.
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Ernest Von Feuchstersleben
Sin dolor no se forma el carácter; sin el placer, el espíritu.
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Francis Beaumont
El que vive retirado dentro de su inteligencia y espíritu, vive en el paraíso.
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François De La Rochefoucauld
Los defectos del espíritu, como los del rostro, aumentan al envejecer.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Quien siembra en el espíritu, planta un árbol a larga fecha.
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Giacomo Leopardi
Dícese con poca propiedad que el aburrimiento es un mal común. Podrá ser común el estar desocupado u ocioso, pero no aburrido. El fastidio no cabe sino en aquellos que no tienen espíritu.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESPÍRITU»

Discover the use of espíritu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to espíritu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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El nuevo espíritu del capitalismo
Libro que analiza las causas que han llevado al debilitamiento de la crítica y al fatalismo dominante en sociedad actual, provocados por los derroteros tomados por el capitalismo en los últimos años.
Luc Boltanski, Eve Chiapello, 2002
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El Espíritu Santo
El doctro Ryrie es un conocido escritor y profesor del Seminario Teologico de Dallas. Es autor de las notas de las Biblia de Estudio Ryrie. [A thorough study of the Holy Spirit and His work in the believer.]
Charles C. Ryrie, 1978
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La formación del espíritu científico
Cuando se investigan las condiciones psicológicas del progreso de la ciencia, se llega muy pronto a la convicción de que hay que plantear el problema del conocimiento científico en términos de obstáculos, es en el acto mismo de conocer ...
Gaston Bachelard, 2000
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El espíritu de la liturgia: una introducción
A profound and beautifully written treatment of the great prayer help readers rediscover the Liturgy in all its hidden spiritual wealth and transcendent grandeur as the very center of Christian life.
Joseph Ratzinger, 2001
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Espíritu, persona y sociedad: Desde el punto de vista del ...
Desde esta formulación, el individuo deviene poco más que un mero medio o escenario donde operan los factores que producen la conducta. La obra de Mead transforma radicalmente tal enfoque.
George Herbert Mead, 1999
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Decenario al Espíritu Santo
Son muchas las personas que han obtenido luz para su vida interior de las páginas de este libro. Su autora ha contribuido muy positivamente a que el Espíritu Santo sea mejor conocido por muchas generaciones de cristianos.
Francisca Javiera del Valle, 1985
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Cómo Orar en el Espíritu
From the author of the classic "Pilgrim's Progress, " this devotional book will help readers to gain deeper insight into their personal relationship with God.
John Bunyan, L. G. Parkhurst, Jr., 2003
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La vida cristiana bajo el impulso del Espíritu
En este número 17 de los Cuadernos de Teología Deusto, Ricardo Blázquez estudia los diversos aspectos de la relación entre el Espíritu Santo y la Iglesia, y Dolores Aleixandre presenta un variado y sugerente muestrario de experiencias ...
Ricardo Blázquez, Dolores Aleixandre, José Antonio Alcáin Ugarte, 1998
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El espíritu de la liturgia
Este Cuaderno es el n. 100. Y recupera -deliberada y gustosamente- este texto del hondo profeta del revivir litúrgico del siglo XX, Romano Guardini. El ayer y el hoy, en él se unen.
Romano Guardini, 2000
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Los dones del Espíritu Santo
Tratado de teología, accesible al gran público, que ayuda a comprender la importancia del Paráclito y el modo en que actúa en las almas.
M.M. Philipon, 1985

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESPÍRITU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term espíritu is used in the context of the following news items.
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Papa Francisco: «El Espíritu Santo sirve para vivir bien, con ...
... importantes y necesarias». Finalmente dejó claro que lo más importante de todo es el Espíritu Santo que sirve para «vivir bien y vivir con sabiduría y amor». «InfoCatólica, Jul 16»
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EE.UU.: Fotografían el 'espíritu' de un motorista abandonando su ...
Una foto tomada en una carretera de Kentucky tras un accidente fatal se ha hecho viral después de que su autor dijera ver en ella al supuesto espíritu del ... «RT en Español - Noticias internacionales, Jul 16»
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Papa Francisco: El Espíritu Santo como cura de la injusticia, la ...
Papa Francisco mostró durante el Angelus en la la fiesta de la Santísima Trinidad la relación entre Jesús, el padre y el Espíritu Santo. El obispo de Roma ... «Aleteia ES, May 16»
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La nueva vida del espíritu indignado: así persiste el 15-M, cinco ...
El espíritu de los indignados persiste en organizaciones sociales, en nuevas formas políticas y en la actitud de una ciudadanía que en este lustro de penurias ... «20minutos.es, May 16»
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5 cosas que todo católico debe saber sobre el Espíritu Santo
Pentecostés es el día en que los cristianos recuerdan cuando Jesús, después de su Ascensión al cielo, envió al Espíritu Santo a sus discípulos. Posteriormente ... «ACI Prensa, May 16»
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¿Quién es el Espíritu Santo y cómo actúa en mi vida?, pregunta el ...
Pocos días antes de la Fiesta de Pentecostés, el Papa dedicó la homilía de la Misa en la Casa Santa Marta a hablar del Espíritu Santo y explicar cómo obra en ... «ACI Prensa, May 16»
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Meditaciones Dominicales
La solemnidad de Pentecostés celebra aquel acontecimiento, ocurrido cincuenta días después de la resurrección del Señor, en que vino el Espíritu Santo sobre ... «ACI Prensa, May 16»
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Así actúa el Espíritu en la Iglesia, explica Papa Francisco
Es “el Espíritu el que lo hace todo, el Espíritu es el que lleva adelante a la Iglesia”, insistió el Santo Padre. “Aun con sus problemas, también cuando estalla una ... «ACI Prensa, Apr 16»
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Al Madrid ya no le queda ni el espíritu de Juanito
Roberto, el hijo del mítico exjugador del Real Madrid Juan Gómez, 'Juanito', fallecido en 1992 en un accidente de tráfico, ha pedido en su cuenta de twitter que ... «Sport, Apr 16»
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El Papa advierte: La armonía es del Espíritu pero el egoísmo y el ...
No es lo mismo la “armonía” que procede del Espíritu Santo que la “tranquilidad” y esta armonía es destruída por la avaricia y el amor al dinero. Este es el tema ... «ACI Prensa, Apr 16»

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