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This is a list of women translators of literature. A. Mana Aghaee; Catharina Ahlgren ... winner of the Stevns Translation Prize; Louise Swanton-Belloc (1796–1881)
Elena Herraiz Medina (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈlena eˈrajθ meˈðina]; born 11 November 1992), known online as Linguriosa (pronounced [liŋɡuˈɾjosa]), is a Spanish YouTuber, linguistic popularizer and Spanish-language teacher. [2] [3] Since 2024, she has appeared on the TV programme Cifras y letras.
Precious is a predominantly feminine given name derived from the English word meaning "of great worth." [ 1 ] It is also in occasional use for males. It first appeared in the top 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States in 1978, when it ranked at 989.
These include the grammatical custom (inherited from Latin) of using a grammatically masculine plural for a group containing at least one male; the use of the masculine definite article for infinitives (e.g. el amar, not la amar); and the permissibility of using Spanish male pronouns for female referents but not vice versa (e.g. el que includes ...
Pilar González i Duarte (born 1945), Spanish chemist; Pilar Hidalgo (born 1979), Spanish female athlete; Pilar Hidalgo-Lim (1893–1973), Filipino educator and civic leader; Pilar Homem de Melo (born 1963), Portuguese singer-songwriter; Pilar Khoury (born 1995), Lebanese footballer; Pilar López de Ayala (born 1978), Spanish film actress
The Spanish viceroy was ousted during the May Revolution, starting the Argentine War of Independence. The new government removed the " Viceroyalty " word from the name, renaming the territory the "Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata" ( United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ). [ 3 ]
A few times, the female form derives and is employed for both sexes, like in "male nurse" and "male midwife" across several languages. [5] And in a few cases, the male form is derived from the female, as in words for "widow/widower" and "whore/manwhore". However, this solution does not make the noun gender neutral as the noun is still ...
Mercedes is a Spanish female name, derived from María de las Mercedes ("Our Lady of Mercy" or "Mary of Mercies"), which is one of the Roman Catholic titles of the Virgin Mary. The word "Mercedes" is of Latin origin meaning "mercies" (plural of mercy ) from the Latin word merced-, merces, meaning "wages, reward", which in Vulgar Latin acquired ...