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troglodyte

/ˈtɹɒɡlədaɪt/ /ˈtɹɑɡloʊdaɪt/

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noun

Troglodita, hombre de las cavernas

A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.

Examples :

"The old book described early humans as troglodytes, living in caves and hunting with stone tools. "

El libro antiguo describía a los primeros humanos como trogloditas, que vivían en cuevas y cazaban con herramientas de piedra.

archaeology mythology history person human race

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noun

Troglodita

(by extension) Anything that lives underground.

Examples :

"The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes."

La cueva estaba poblada por escorpiones albinos, salamandras ciegas y otros trogloditas.

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noun

Troglodita, ermitaño

A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.

Examples :

"My grandfather, a true troglodyte, refuses to use a cell phone or even a computer, preferring to write letters by hand. "

Mi abuelo, un verdadero troglodita, se niega a usar un teléfono celular o incluso una computadora, prefiriendo escribir cartas a mano.

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noun

Chochín

The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.

Examples :

"Scientists use "troglodyte" in the scientific name Troglodytes troglodytes for the tiny Eurasian wren. "

Los científicos usan "chochín" en el nombre científico Troglodytes troglodytes para el diminuto chochín europeo.

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Persona que prefiere no actualizarse con el software y hardware más recientes

A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware.

Examples :

"My uncle, a self-proclaimed troglodyte, still uses a flip phone and refuses to get a computer. "

Mi tío, un autoproclamado troglodita, todavía usa un teléfono plegable y se niega a tener una computadora.

technology computing internet electronics technical person attitude