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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUTA

La palabra puta procede de origen incierto.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PUTA IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUTA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Puta 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 PUTA MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Prostitution

Prostitución

Prostitution is defined as the act of engaging in sexual activities or having sex in exchange for money or property. Although this activity is carried out by members of both sexes, it is more frequent in women, although it also applies to men. Prostitution can be both heterosexual and homosexual, and may involve transvestites and transsexuals. The generic term used to refer to whoever exercises it is a prostitute. La prostitución se define como el acto de participar en actividades sexuales o hacer el sexo a cambio de dinero o bienes. Aunque esta actividad es llevada a cabo por miembros de ambos sexos, es más frecuente en mujeres, aunque también se aplica a hombres. La prostitución puede ser tanto heterosexual como homosexual, y puede involucrar a travestidos y transexuales. El término genérico empleado para referirse a quien la ejerce es prostituto/a.

Definition of puta in the Spanish dictionary

The definition of prostitute in the dictionary is prostitute. En el diccionario castellano puta significa prostituta.
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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUTA


absoluta
ab·so·lu·ta
astronauta
as·tro·nau·ta
batuta
ba·tu·ta
bruta
bru·ta
disputa
dis·pu·ta
fisioterapeuta
fi·sio·te·ra·peu·ta
flauta
flau·ta
fruta
fru·ta
gruta
gru·ta
incauta
in·cau·ta
internauta
in·ter·nau·ta
minuta
mi·nu·ta
pauta
pau·ta
permuta
per·mu·ta
prostituta
pros·ti·tu·ta
ruta
ru·ta
sustituta
sus·ti·tu·ta
terapeuta
te·ra·peu·ta
uta
u·ta
viruta
vi·ru·ta

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUTA

pustuloso
putada
putaísmo
putal
putamadral
putanismo
putañear
putañero
putativa
putativo
puteada
putear
putería
puterío
putero
putesca
putesco
putiferio
putiza
puto

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE PUTA

amauta
argonauta
astuta
cantuta
cauta
chuta
cibernauta
cicuta
conmuta
cosmonauta
diminuta
impoluta
juta
muta
nauta
psicoterapeuta
recluta
tenuta
tuta
yuta

Synonyms and antonyms of puta in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PUTA» IN SPANISH

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

Translation of «puta» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUTA

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

In the following section you can check the translations of puta in the Spanish-English dictionary.

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婊子
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puta
570 millions of speakers

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bitch
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कुतिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

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الكلبة
280 millions of speakers

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сука
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cadela
270 millions of speakers

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দুশ্চরিত্রা
260 millions of speakers

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chienne
220 millions of speakers

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jalang
190 millions of speakers

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Hündin
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雌犬
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계집
85 millions of speakers

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asu
85 millions of speakers
vi

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chó cái
80 millions of speakers

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பிச்
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कोल्ही
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orospu
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cagna
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suka
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сука
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cățea
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σκύλα
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teef
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tik
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tispe
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SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

puta
puta 
  whore ; slut ; tart ; hooker ; slag ; slapper ; strumpet ; drab ; harlot ; chippy.
 In penitentiaries, nuns & whores shared a similar lifestyle & regimen, reducing the social & moral space between them.
 The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on 'nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.
 She loves wearing lots of make up and looking like a tart.
 The actual quotation from Castro's 1992 speech reads as follows: 'There are hookers, but prostitution is not allowed in our country'.
 Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper - a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
 Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper - a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
 She was is a bit of a strumpet and was nearly killed by her husband on her wedding night when he discovered that she was pregnant.
 Prostitutes (whores, strumpets, drabs, harlots) are closely associated with the concepts of dishonesty, hypocrisy, and betrayal.
 Prostitutes (whores, strumpets, drabs, harlots) are closely associated with the concepts of dishonesty, hypocrisy, and betrayal.
 The only way chippies like her will stop acting so cheap is if men stop giving them attention.
casa de putas   
brothel
bawdy house [bawdyhouse]
whorehouse
 And there was the curious behaviour of Plantin's compositor Michel Mayer, who in June 1564 spent Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in a brothel, then packed his things and left the establishment without saying a word to anyone.
 The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.
 It turns out that her husband to be was a country music kind of guy and she ran a whorehouse.
de puta madre          [Adjetivo usado generalmente en sentido positivo]  
fantastic
wicked
swell
the dog's bollocks
the bee's knees
the cat's meow
the cat's pyjamas
the cat's whiskers
badass
kick-arse/ass
kick-butt
 GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.
 London in the 90s was wicked.
 I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
 For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.
 By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.
 Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.
 He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.
 And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.
 You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.
 I also have a kick-arse group of people working with me to build the business.
 Finding the right market and coming up with a kick-butt idea can easily make the difference between a struggling business and a successful one.
de puta pena   
appalling
deplorable
awful
 His article, 'The skeleton in the our closet: public libraries art collections suffer appalling losses,' examines the problem of theft and mutilation of art materials in public libraries.
 We agree with Price that using the words 'citation' and 'reference' interchangeably is a deplorable waste of a good technical term.
 These articles were written by those who have had first hand experience of the awful consequences of not devoting enough time to testing their security systems.
hijo de puta    
rotter
fucker
motherfucker
son of a bitch
 When she had finished Beck said reassuringly: 'Don't let old Tilly bother you - She can be a rotter at times - She's a Jekyl and Hyde, if ever there was one - One minute she's fine; another, she's a monster'.
 Why are little kids such fuckers? - my brother seriously needs to learn to grow up.
 Such motherfuckers like you should stay away from my country.
 I'd love to see that son of a bitch roasted on a spit, but only God knows why, she's sticking by his side.
ir de putas  
whoring
go + whoring
 The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
 Getting drunk and going whoring doesn't make you a man!.
no tener ni puta idea 
not get + Posesivo + shit together
 To begin with a vulgarism, the public libraries have definitely not got their shit together.
no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo 
not know the first thing about
 The article is entitled 'We don't know the first thing about digitization: Assessing the Need for Digitization Training'.
pasarlas putas         
jump through + hoops
be to hell and back
have + a devil of a time
go through + (sheer) hell
go through + a (real) ordeal
go through + a lot
be through a lot
have + a shitty time
have + a rotten time
 The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'.
 These wrinklies are the wise men who have been to hell and back.
 As for poor Marilyn, she is the black sheep of the family, who has a devil of a time holding onto a boyfriend.
 Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
 My second delivery was an emergency C-section to a ten pound baby who went through a real ordeal as I waited for the doctor to arrive.
 These people may go through a lot but they keep smiling and are grateful for what they do have.
 We've been through a lot together and most of it was your fault.
 You sound like someone who has had a shitty time growing up, and I suspect that your problems lie in other realms of the mind.
 I am still married to Judy who has had a rotten time being my wife.

Trends of use of puta

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUTA»

The term «puta» is very widely used and occupies the 1.489 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUTA» OVER TIME

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

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10 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «PUTA»

En cada generación, una puta y un ladrón.
Hijo de puta, a su padre saca de duda y a su madre de disputa.
Ni de puta buena amiga, ni de estopa buena camisa.
A la mejor puta se le escapa un pedo.
A tal puta, tal rufián.
Amor de puta y convite de mesonero, siempre cuesta dinero.
Amor de puta y fuego de aulagas si presto se enciende, presto se apaga.
Cien años puta, uno casada; mujer honrada.
Cuando la puta hila y el rufián devana y el escribano pregunta cuantos son del mes, mal andan los tres.
Es más puta que las gallinas.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUTA»

Discover the use of puta in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to puta and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Yo puta. Hablan las prostitutas:
Irreverente y provocadora, Isabel Pisano plantea en "Yo puta" un viaje a la verdad del mundo de la prostitución.
Isabel Pisano
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Confesiones de una puta Cara
A Colombian journalist presents the results of a series of interviews with the woman he calls Paula O., a Bogotá call girl, and the picture she offers of the effects of the drug trade, paramilitaries, and violence on Colombian society.
Francisco Celis Alban, 2008
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Judas!-- Hi-- de puta!: insultos y animadversión entre españoles
Como novelista ha publicado El himno de Riego, La España peregrina y El año que voló papá. Su último título, en esta editorial es Vituperio (y algún elogio) de la errata.
José Esteban, 2003
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Una puta albina colgada del brazo de Francisco Umbral
Una pensión miserable, misteriosas amenzas, el café Gijón, Francisco Umbral, sus libros, su obra, su pensamiento?y Maruja Lapoint.
Diego Medrano, 2008
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Diario de una puta: espejo de miserias
Recursos como la exposición de un diario, o la polifonía, nos dejan entrar en la intimidad de los personajes y, al verlos moverse por lo narrado, nos muestran también lo que sucede a su alrededor, que a menudo resulta una miasma sí, ...
Mauro Zuñiga Araúz, 2012
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Quiero ser puta: Contra la regulación del comercio sexual
Quiero ser puta explica que dignificar la «profesión» más vieja del mundo dignifica a los proxenetas y a los compradores de sexo, pero no a las prostitutas.La autora argumenta por qué la compra de sexo es una actividad incompatible con ...
Gemma Lienas, 2011
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Madre, Virgen, Puta: Idealización y Denigración de la Maternidad
Madre, virgen, puta es un libro provocador y desafiante y plantea nuevos interrogantes sobre la naturaleza y los orígenes de la perversión femenina.
Estella V. Welldon, 1993
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Una puta albina colgada del brazo de Francisco Umbral: Una ...
Fruto de este compromiso sagrado nace Una puta albina colgada del brazo de Francisco Umbral, una mixtura compuesta de narrativa, reportaje y crítica literaria.
Diego Medrano Fernández, 2010
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La puta del millón: (una obra en dos actos)
Comedia con dibujos eroticos de Andres Dana.
Renaldo Ferradas, 1989
10
La puta que leía a Jack Kerouac
Ninguna mirada es inocente en "La puta que leía a Jack Kerouac", ningún gesto caprichoso.
Susana Hernández

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUTA»

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Duterte lamenta haber llamado "hijo de puta" a Obama, por quien ...
El presidente de Filipinas, Rodrigo Duterte, ha lamentado este martes los comentarios ofensivos dirigidos a su homólogo estadounidense, Barack Obama, ... «20minutos.es, Sep 16»
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Coria, indignada con 'Cuerpo de élite' por decir que sus vecinas son ...
... a que el único futuro laboral de las mujeres corianas es el de 'meterse a Guardia Civil o puta', este Ayuntamiento anuncia que tomará la medidas oportunas", ... «20minutos.es, Aug 16»
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Despedido un jugador del Lleida por tuitear: "Puta Cataluña"
O algún mensaje en relación a la negativa gubernamental a instalar pantallas para ver los partidos de la selección española: "Puta Generalitat de mierda. «El Mundo, Aug 16»
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La diputada podemita que llamó “puta coja” a la nº 1 gallega ...
La diputada de Podemos, Ángela Rodríguez, ha sido denunciada ante la Comisión de Derechos y Garantías estatal del partido por llamar “puta coja” a la actual ... «OKDIARIO, Aug 16»
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Carlos Herrera llama 'hijos de puta' a los antitaurinos que ...
... a leer alguno de los tweets a los que hace referencia -uno de ellos el del presunto maestro valenciano- para después llamar a sus autores "hijos de puta". «El Mundo, Jul 16»
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El alcalde socialista de Valladolid contrata un grupo que toca: "Puta ...
El grupo antisistema 'Matarlos es poco' tocará en Valladolid la noche de San Juan, el cual, entre sus canciones, cuenta con un tema al que llama 'Ciudad ... «OKDIARIO, Jun 16»
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Mourinho llamó "hija de puta' a Eva Carneiro
"Hijo de puta es una frase que utilizo amenudo, todos mis jugadores lo saben. No hay ninguna connotación sexista en el comentario" esgrimió el técnico luso, ... «Sport, Jun 16»
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Cristiano: "La camiseta blanca me queda de puta madre"
El jugador portugués habló en el césped del Santiago Bernabéu de lo bien que le sienta la camiseta del Madrid de esta forma tan expresiva. 9. REALMADRID ... «AS, May 16»
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Diputado Rivas arremetió contra Luksic en la Cámara Baja: "Es un ...
... a ese tipo porque es un delincuente. Lo dije en las redes sociales, lo digo aquí y que se querelle cuando quiera: ¡Es un hijo de puta!", manifestó indignado. «ADN Chile, Apr 16»
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Un bar gallego busca una camarera "un poco puta"
Imprescindible chica trabajadora responsable, guapa y un poco puta, con un trato agradable con los clientes. Incorporación inmediata y contrato fijo, sueldo de ... «Qué.es, Feb 16»

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« EDUCALINGO. Puta [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-es/puta>. Apr 2024 ».
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