noun🔗ShareModismo, idiomatismoA manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, person, or group of people."The phrase "raining cats and dogs" is an idiom that means it's raining very hard. "La frase "llueven gatos y perros" es un modismo que significa que está lloviendo muy fuerte.languagelinguisticsphrasewordstylecommunicationliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIdioma, modismoA language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc."The local dialect, a specific idiom of the area, is used by many older residents in their daily conversations at the market. "El dialecto local, un modismo específico de la zona, es utilizado por muchos residentes mayores en sus conversaciones diarias en el mercado.languagelinguisticsliteraturewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareModismo, idiomatismoAn established expression whose meaning is not deducible from the literal meanings of its component words, often peculiar to a given language.""Break a leg" is an idiom; it means 'good luck' but literally means nothing about breaking a bone. ""¡Que te rompas una pierna!" es un modismo; significa 'buena suerte', pero literalmente no significa nada sobre romperse un hueso.languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstilo artísticoAn artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style."The Impressionist idiom is evident in the painting, showcasing the vibrant colors and loose brushstrokes characteristic of the style. "El estilo impresionista es evidente en la pintura, mostrando los colores vibrantes y las pinceladas sueltas características del estilo.artstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConstrucción de programación, modismoA programming construct or phraseology that is characteristic of the language."The programming language uses the idiom of "if-then-else" statements to control the flow of the program. "El lenguaje de programación utiliza el modismo de las sentencias "if-then-else" para controlar el flujo del programa.computingtechnicallanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading