- Cor|tes
- Cor|tes «KR tihz, -tays», noun.the national legislature of Spain or the national assembly of Portugal.╂[< Spanish, Portuguese Cors, plural of corte court < Medieval Latin cortis]
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cor — cor·a·cid·i·um; cor·a·ci·idae; cor·a·cite; cor·a·cle; cor·a·co·bra·chi·a·lis; cor·a·coid·al; cor·a·co·ra·di·a·lis; cor·al·lig·e·na; cor·al·li·idae; cor·al·li·na; cor·al·li·na·ce·ae; cor·al·li·ta; cor·al·lite; cor·al·loid; cor·al·lo·rhi·za;… … English syllables
Cor|y|bant — «KR uh bant, KOR », noun, plural Cor|y|ban|tes «KR uh BAN teez, KOR », Cor|y|bants. 1. any one of the attendants of the ancient goddess Cybele of Asia Minor, who followed her over the mountains by torchlight with wild music and dancing … Useful english dictionary
tes — ach·o·ru·tes; acrob·a·tes; ae·ti·tes; ag·e·la·cri·ni·tes; ago·ni·a·ti·tes; agri·o·tes; al·eu·ri·tes; al·ve·o·li·tes; al·y·tes; am·blop·li·tes; am·mo·coe·tes; am·mo·dy·tes; am·mo·ni·tes; an·ar·ces·tes; an·thoc·er·o·tes; an·tis·tes; ao·tes;… … English syllables
Cortés,Hernando — Cor·tés (kôr tĕzʹ, tĕsʹ), Hernando or Hernán 1485 1547. Spanish explorer and conquistador who conquered Aztec Mexico for Spain. * * * … Universalium
Cortés — Cor•tés or Cor•tez [[t]kɔrˈtɛz[/t]] n. big Hernando or Hernán, 1485–1547, Spanish conqueror of Mexico … From formal English to slang
cortès — cor|tès Mot Agut Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
cortes — cor·tes s.f.pl. ES sp. {{wmetafile0}} in Spagna e in passato anche in America Latina e in Portogallo, assemblea nazionale, parlamento {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1875. ETIMO: propr. pl. di corte corte , cfr. portogh. cortes … Dizionario italiano
Cortés — Cor|tés, Her|nán or Herúnanúdo (1485 1547) a Spanish soldier and ↑conquistador, who defeated the Aztecs in 1521 and took control of Mexico for Spain … Dictionary of contemporary English
Cortes — Cor|tes die (Plur.) <aus span., port. cortes, eigtl. »Reichsstände«, zu corte, vgl. ↑Cortejo> Volksvertretung in Spanien u. früher auch in Portugal … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Cortes — Cor•tes [[t]ˈkɔr tɪz, tɛz[/t]] n. gov the national legislature of Spain or Portugal • Etymology: 1660–70; < Sp, pl. of corte court … From formal English to slang
