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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PICO

La palabra pico tiene su procedencia en el celtolatino beccus; y también en el latín picus.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PICO IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Pico 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 PICO MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Definition of pico in the Spanish dictionary

The definition of pico in the dictionary is 'one trillionth part'. It is applied to names of units of measure to designate the corresponding submultiple. En el diccionario castellano pico significa significa 'una billonésima parte'. Se aplica a nombres de unidades de medida para designar el submúltiplo correspondiente..

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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICO


abanico
a·ba·ni·co
chico
chi·co
federico
fe·de·ri·co
mosaico
mo·sai·co
rico
ri·co
tico
ti·co

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICO

picnómetro
picodecera
picofeo
picogordo
picola
picoleta
picolete
picoleto
picoloro
picón
picona
piconera
piconero
picop
picor
picosa
picoso
picota
picotada
picotazo

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE PICO

académico
automático
básico
clásico
diagnóstico
económico
eléctrico
electrónico
físico
gráfico
histórico
médico
periódico
plástico
político
público
técnico
tráfico
turístico
único

Synonyms and antonyms of pico in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PICO» IN SPANISH

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

Translation of «pico» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICO

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The translations of pico from Spanish to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pico» in Spanish.

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Translator Spanish - Chinese

高峰
1,325 millions of speakers

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pico
570 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - English

peak
510 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Hindi

शिखर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Spanish - Arabic

قمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Russian

пик
278 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Portuguese

pico
270 millions of speakers

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শিখর
260 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - French

pic
220 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Malay

puncak
190 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - German

Spitze
180 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Japanese

ピーク
130 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Korean

피크
85 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Javanese

puncak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Spanish - Vietnamese

đỉnh
80 millions of speakers

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உச்ச
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Marathi

पीक
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Turkish

zirve
70 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Italian

picco
65 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Polish

szczyt
50 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Ukrainian

пік
40 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Romanian

vârf
30 millions of speakers
el

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κορυφή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

hoogtepunt
14 millions of speakers
sv

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topp
10 millions of speakers
no

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topp
5 millions of speakers

SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

pico
pico-1 
  spike ; peak ; high point.
 In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units.
 Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.
 Located at a high point above the Sea of Galilee, the hotel is within just a walking distance from tourist sites.
de picos pardos  
out on the town
a (late) night out on the town
 She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
 For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.
irse de picos pardos  
paint + the town red
go out on + the town
 Another sign of middle age is when, after painting the town red, you have to rest a week before applying the second coat.
 A couple had only been married for two weeks and the husband, although very much in love, couldn't wait to go out on the town and party with his old buddies.
Número + y pico 
Número + odd
 The thirty-odd books went to the infants.
sábana de cuatro picos 
fitted sheet
 Each set contains one flat sheet, one fitted sheet and two standard pillow cases.
pico
pico-2 
  bill ; beak.
 Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others.
 The beak of the crossbill is one of the most specialized of all bird beaks.
con forma de pico de pato 
duck-billed
 A duck-billed nail is when the nail grows upward, like a ski jump - it also usually has wide edges and looks like a duck bill.
con pico 
beaked
 Northern bottlenose whales are the largest beaked whales in the North Atlantic.
pico de cuchara  [Ave acuática]
spoonbill
 The ciconiiformes or wading birds such as ibises, spoonbills and storks are carnivourous birds and catch many different kinds of animals in or near water.
sin pico 
flat-topped
 Since shales and siltstones erode faster than sandstones and limestones, the basic topography is flat-topped mountains with stepped flanks.
pico
pico-3 
  spout.
 Choose a watering can that has a removable rose so that you can either use the gentle rain of the rose for small seedlings or deliver a lot of water by using the spout without the rose attachment.
pico
pico-4 
  icepick ; pickaxe [pickax, -USA].
 Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint - the list goes on.
 Exactly one year later, on Valentine's Day, he woke up... and brutally murdered twenty-two people with a pickaxe before being killed.
pico
pico-5 
  gob.
 I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.
cerrar el pico     
shut + Posesivo + gob
shut up
shut + Posesivo + mouth
shut + Posesivo + face
shut + the fuck up
 One wizen old crone, however, jabbed her walking stick in his direction and told him to shut his gob.
 Sex offender Jonathan King is told to 'shut up' after he protests his innocence as he is released from jail.
 I told him to shut his mouth and he stormed out of the restaurant and I haven't spoken to him since.
 He then allegedly told her to shut her face before proceeding to blast it with punches, breaking her jaw.
 I'm sick of it, and everyone else in this room is fucking sick to death of it, and you need to shut the fuck up now.
¡cierra el pico!   
put a sock in it!
shut your mouth!
shut your face!
 Last week's statement should be seen as the last word and a signal for the industry to put a sock in it for a while.
 Sounding much like her character on the former sitcom, Roseanne, she wrote: 'The judge is trying to teach you a lesson, shut your mouth and learn it!'.
 The editorial states that the principal read a patriotic poem at a flag-raising ceremony and shouted 'shut your face' to those who did not share his opinion.
pico de oro 
gift of the (gob/gab), the
 The show is a classic talk show in its own right, and with Roseanne's gift of the gob truly hilarious.

Trends of use of pico

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICO»

The term «pico» is very widely used and occupies the 3.479 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICO» OVER TIME

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

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SPANISH QUOTES WITH «PICO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pico.
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Sándor Márai
El hombre hace suyo un lugar no sólo con el pico y la pala, sino también con lo que piensa al picar y palear.

10 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «PICO»

Ave de pico no hace amo rico.
Con animal de pico, nadie se hace rico.
¿De dónde le vino al garbanzo el pico?
A la dama hermosa, por el pico le entra la rosa.
A la mujer y a la mula, por el pico les va la hermosura.
A los veinte valiente, a los treinta casado, y a los cuarenta rico, si este dicho no se cumple, este gallo clavo el pico.
Como mi padre es rico, no quiero cerrar el pico.
De pico, todos somos ricos.
Donde otro mete el pico, mete tú el hocico.
El mal del milano, las alas quebradas y el pico sano.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICO»

Discover the use of pico in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pico and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Los Fantasmas de Pico de Cuervos
La familia Smith -una familia común y feliz- sale de vacaciones.
Hugh Scott, 2000
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Pico Rico Mandorico y otros cuentos
Or have you ever asked yourself what you would do on an abandoned island if you were chased by a monster? These are some of the stories included in this wonderful and enchanting book.
Rosario Ferré, 1997
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Administración de operaciones: estrategia y análisis
¿Cómo se debe medir la tasa e producción? utilización capacidad pico capacidad nominal Mediciones de la capacidad Ninguna medición de la capacidad es aplicable a todas las situaciones. Los hospitales miden su propia capacidad por el ...
Lee J. Krajewski, 2000
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Dinosaurios Pico de Pato
Discusses the various types of dinosuars characterized by their duck-billed heads, including the Maiasaura, Parasaurolophus, and Tsintaosaurus.
Don Lessem, 2005
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Buhos, por dentro y por fuera
El pico del buho tiene forma de gancho aplanado. Como es delgado y apunta hacia abajo, no interfiere en el campo de visión del buho. Es afilado y cortante, perfecto para dar picotazos mortales. Los buhos poseen dos garras poderosas que ...
Gillian Houghton, 2004
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Monarquia española ...
Ionier cíe la Santa Iglesia , Padres de 1 Juan Francisco Pico de la Mirándola, General de las Armas de Pió II. Pontífice Máximo. Falleció Año 1464. Padre de Juan Pico de la Mirándola nació à 2,4. de Febrero de 1463. el que falleció Florencia ...
Juan Felix Francisco de Rivarola y Pineda, 1736
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Encyclopedia metódica. Historia natural de las aves
El pico es muy robusto, corto, comprimido , y de color azul celeste : sus lados anchos , separados por un lomo muy encorvado , que remata con un diente muy fuerte y agudo. La quixada inferior es muy acanalada , y roma , y encaxa en la ...
Louis Jean Marie Daubenton, 1788
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Guia de Campo a las Aves de Norteamerica
PLAYEROS DE PICO LARGO. SONDEADORES AGACHONA DE WILSON Gallinago delicata (Wilson'sSnipe) Acecha en pantanos, campos húmedos, solitario, no es visto muy a menudo. Si se le perturba, vuela prácticamente de entre los ...
Kenn Kaufman, 2005
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Pico Doble
No, Irena no necesitaba que nadie le confirmara que un isótopo del plutonio, el plutonio-239 daba un pico de 129,3kev y que otro isótopo, el plutonio-241 lo presentaba a 148,6kev. El pico doble, como solían llamarlo. Esa doble señal ...
Vv.aa., 2008
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El liberalismo y la insurrección de los artesanos contra el ...
Capítulo XIII La "Culebra Pico de Oro" y la insurrección en Bucaramanga a insurrección de los artesanos contra el librecambio no terminó con la Revolución del 17 de abril de 1854, sino que resurgió veinticinco /años después en la ciudad de ...
Enrique Gaviria Liévano, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pico is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pampita y Pico Mónaco, en una cena íntima
Carolina "Pampita" Ardohain y Juan “Pico” Mónaco se reencontraron en la noche porteña, y en "Los Ángeles de la Mañana" contaron los detalles de la cena ... «Clarín.com, Sep 16»
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Exhiben momia encontrada en el Pico de Orizaba
El cuerpo momificado que se encontró en junio de 2015 en el Pico de ... en la cumbre del Pico de Orizaba y que fueron descubiertos el año pasado, pero no ... «Informador.com.mx, Aug 16»
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COSTA RICA ANIMALES Grecia, el tucán con un pico 3D se ...
El tucán Grecia, que recibió una prótesis 3D luego de perder la mitad de su pico debido una agresión humana, se ha convertido en un símbolo contra la ... «EFE, Aug 16»
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¿Pampita Ardohain se alejó de Juan Pico Mónaco por Vitto Saravia?
Al parecer, según lanzó ayer en Polémica en el bar Rodrigo Lussich , Pico fue encontrado por Pampita, in fragantti, con Vitto, quien estaba también en Ibiza, ... «LA NACION, Aug 16»
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Noruega pondera regalar el pico de una montaña a Finlandia
Noruega está ponderando mudar una montaña —o al menos su pico— a la vecina Finlandia.Anne Nordskog, portavoz de la primera ministra noruega Erna ... «20minutos.com, Jul 16»
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Pampita y Juan Pico Mónaco llegaron de Ibiza juntos
Pampita y Pico Mónaco aún no oficializaron su relación. Quizás ni siquiera lo hicieron a nivel privado, no obstante, hoy llegaron juntos de Ibiza. La modelo y el ... «LA NACION, Jul 16»
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Accidente en el Pico de Orizaba deja un muerto
Fallece un hombre tras intentar salvar a su hijo, ambos sin experiencia en alpinismo. CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (24/JUL/2016).- Una persona muerta y una más ... «Informador.com.mx, Jul 16»
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Un montañero de 73 años fallece tras caerse de un pico en San ...
Un montañero de 73 años ha fallecido tras sufrir una caída en la vertiente castellanoleonesa del pico 'El Siete', en el macizo de Peña Ubiña, en la localidad ... «20minutos.es, Jul 16»
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Pico y placa para transporte especial y placa blanca guia
Con la medida del pico y placa para los carros de servicio especial (placa blanca), que empieza a regir desde este jueves 14 de julio, la Secretaría Distrital de ... «ElTiempo.com, Jul 16»
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Recuerde: este viernes hay rotación de Pico y Placa en Cali
La medida empieza a regir esta semana sin que se apliquen los comparendos pedagógicos para quienes la infrinjan, según informó la Secretaría de Tránsito ... «El Pais - Cali Colombia, Jun 16»

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