Palabras que empiezan por H — 903 entradas

Las 903 palabras del diccionario que empiezan por la letra H, en orden alfabético, cada una con su primera definición. Los acentos no alteran la ordenación —una inicial acentuada se coloca bajo su letra base—, pero la Ñ sí es una letra propia y tiene su propia sección.

• herb6 acepcionesA plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season.
• Herb1 acepciónA diminutive of the male given name Herbert.
• herbal4 acepcionesMade from or with herbs.
• herbert2 acepcionesA working-class youth, especially male.
• Herbert7 acepcionesA male given name from the Germanic languages, in modern use partly transferred back from the surname.
• Herbie2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Herbert.
• Hercules7 acepcionesThe Roman name for the Greek divine hero Heracles, who was the son of Jupiter and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most…
• herd13 acepcionesA number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.
• Herd1 acepciónA surname.
• here17 acepcionesIn, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.
• hereafter6 acepcionesFrom now on.
• hereby2 acepcionesBy this means, action or process.
• hereditary7 acepcionesPassed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate.
• heresy2 acepcionesA doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.
• heretic3 acepcionesSomeone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.
• heritage4 acepcionesAn inheritance; property that may be inherited.
• Heritage1 acepciónA surname.
• Herman10 acepcionesA male given name from the Germanic languages.
• Hermann4 acepcionesA surname from German borrowed from German Hermann.
• Hermes4 acepcionesThe herald and messenger of the gods, and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.
• hermit5 acepcionesA religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
• Hernandez1 acepciónA surname from Spanish.
• hernia1 acepciónA disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
• hero11 acepcionesSomebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.
• Hero2 acepcionesAny of a number of legendary men and women, including the priestess loved by Leander.
• Herod1 acepciónThe name of any of a number of members of the Herodian dynasty who ruled in the Roman province of Judea, most notably Herod the Great, who ordered…
• heroic4 acepcionesOf or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble.
• heroin1 acepciónA powerful and addictive drug derived from opium producing intense euphoria, classed as an illegal narcotic in most of the world.
• heroine3 acepcionesA female hero.
• heroism1 acepciónThe qualities characteristic of a hero, such as courage, bravery, fortitude, selflessness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
• herpes1 acepciónA viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or in the mucous…
• Herr4 acepcionesA surname.
• herring3 acepcionesA type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.
• Herring3 acepcionesA surname.
• Herriot1 acepciónA surname transferred from the given name.
• hers2 acepcionesThat or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
• herself3 acepcionesHer; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.
• hes1 acepciónThe person of unspecified gender previously mentioned or implied.
• HES1 acepciónHistoric Environment Scotland.
• hesitate3 acepcionesTo stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
• hesitation3 acepcionesAn act of hesitating
• Hester2 acepcionesA female given name from Persian, of 17th century and later usage.
• heterosexual4 acepcionesSexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.
• hetty2 acepcionesA heterosexual.
• Hetty1 acepciónA diminutive of the female given names Henrietta, Hester and Esther.
• Hewes1 acepciónA surname originating as a patronymic.
• hey9 acepcionesAn exclamation to get attention.
• Hey1 acepciónA surname.
• hi4 acepcionesA friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.
• Hi1 acepciónA male given name, a short form of Hiram
• hiccup7 acepcionesA spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.
• hiccups1 acepciónThe condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
• hick2 acepcionesAn awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person.
• Hick2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Richard.
• hickey9 acepcionesA bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking.
• Hickey1 acepciónA surname from Irish.
• Hicks3 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic derived from Hick, a medieval diminutive of Richard.
• hidden3 acepcionesLocated or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
• Hidden1 acepciónA surname.
• hide10 acepcionesTo put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder to discover.
• hideous4 acepcionesExtremely or shockingly ugly.
• hideout2 acepcionesA place to hide.
• hiding4 acepcionesA state of concealment.
• hierarchy3 acepcionesA body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
• Higgins6 acepcionesA surname from Irish, from County Sligo.
• high37 acepcionesPhysically elevated, extending above a base or average level: Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
• High1 acepciónA surname.
• high-end2 acepcionesMost sophisticated or expensive.
• high-pitched3 acepcionesOf a sound, having a high pitch.
• high-profile1 acepciónImportant or well publicized.
• high-speed1 acepciónThat operates, moves or takes place at a greater than normal speed.
• higher3 acepcionesA national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.
• highland1 acepciónA high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
• Highland6 acepcionesOf or related to Highland or the Highlands.
• highlands1 acepciónA high area of land, lands higher than surrounding areas.
• Highlands4 acepcionesThe mountainous northern area of Scotland.
• highlight8 acepcionesAn area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
• highlights1 acepciónSummary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on the most entertaining or consequential aspects; compilation of each highlight of that…
• highly2 acepcionesIn a high or esteemed manner.
• highness2 acepcionesThe state of being high.
• Highness2 acepcionesThe style of a prince, princess or someone of equivalent rank.
• highway6 acepcionesA main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
• Highway11 acepcionesA number of places in England: A western suburb of Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU8680).
• hijack8 acepcionesTo forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
• hijacked1 acepciónOf a vehicle, aircraft, vessel, computer, etc.: whose control has been seized by force
• Hikaru1 acepciónA unisex given name from Japanese.
• hike10 acepcionesA long walk, usually for pleasure or exercise.
• hiking2 acepcionesWalking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.
• hilarious2 acepcionesVery funny; causing great merriment and laughter.
• Hilary3 acepcionesA male given name from Latin.
• Hilda2 acepcionesA female given name from the Germanic languages used since Middle Ages.
• hill8 acepcionesAn elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
• Hill10 acepcionesCapitol Hill; the US Congress
• Hillary3 acepcionesA unisex given name from Latin. A female given name from Latin Hilaria.
• hillbilly5 acepcionesSomeone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.
• Hills4 acepcionesA surname.
• hillside1 acepciónThe side of a hill.
• Hillside24 acepcionesA place in England: A hamlet in Luppitt parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref ST1705).
• Hilton24 acepcionesA surname.
• him9 acepcionesA masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object. With dative effect or as an indirect object.
• Him1 acepciónA surname from Khmer.
• Himalayas1 acepciónThe mountain range in south-central Asia, which extends about 2,414 km (1,500 mi) through Kashmir, northern India, southern Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim,…
• Himmler2 acepcionesA surname from German.
• himself4 acepcionesHim; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
• hind5 acepcionesLocated at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts).
• Hind3 acepcionesA surname transferred from the nickname.
• Hindi7 acepcionesModern Standard Hindi, a standardized and Sanskritized version of the Hindustani language, which is based on Khariboli.
• Hindu5 acepcionesOf, or relating to Hinduism, or to Hindus and their culture.
• hint10 acepcionesA clue.
• hip12 acepcionesThe outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
• Hip2 acepcionesA diminutive of the female given name Hippolyta.
• hip-hop4 acepcionesAn African-American urban youth culture based on rap music, breakdancing etc.
• hippie7 acepcionesA teenager who imitated the beatniks.
• hippo3 acepcionesAn overweight or obese person.
• hire11 acepcionesA person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.
• Hire1 acepciónA surname.
• Hires1 acepciónA surname.
• hiring2 acepcionesThe act by which an employee is hired.
• Hiroshi1 acepciónA male given name from Japanese.
• Hiroshima4 acepcionesA prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.
• his6 acepcionesBelonging to him.
• His1 acepciónA surname from Swiss.
• Hispanic7 acepcionesOf or relating to Spain.
• hiss9 acepcionesA sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
• hissing2 acepcionesthat produces or is accompanied with a hiss
• historian3 acepcionesA writer of history.
• historic6 acepcionesVery important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.
• historical12 acepcionesOf, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.
• historically3 acepcionesIn a historic manner; with reference to history or the historical record.
• history11 acepcionesThe aggregate of past events, both unrecorded and recorded.
• hit42 acepcionesTo strike. To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile.
• Hit1 acepciónA city in Iraq.
• hit-and-run1 acepciónOf, pertaining to, or being a hit and run.
• hitch14 acepcionesA sudden pull.
• Hitch2 acepcionesA surname transferred from the given name.
• Hitchcock5 acepcionesA surname transferred from the given name.
• hither4 acepcionesover here
• Hitler2 acepcionesA surname from Austrian German.
• hitman2 acepcionesA male contract killer, especially one paid by a mafia.
• hitting1 acepciónA series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.
• HIV1 acepciónInitialism of human immunodeficiency virus. The infection caused by HIV.
• hive10 acepcionesA structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees.
• hives1 acepciónItchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
• hiya2 acepcionesAn informal greeting, hi, hello.
• HK2 acepcionesInitialism of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region.
• hm1 acepciónA shorter variant of hmm.
• hmm4 acepcionesIndicates thinking or pondering.
• hmmm1 acepciónElongated form of hmm.
• ho9 acepcionesUsed to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts.
• Ho3 acepcionesA Central-Eastern Indian Adivasi tribe numbering around 1 million, mainly following the religion of Sarna Dhorom
• hoax2 acepcionesTo deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
• Hobbs2 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic.
• hobby5 acepcionesAn activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
• Hobby1 acepciónAn English surname transferred from the given name.
• hobo4 acepcionesA wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (derogatory) a penniless, unemployed bum.
• hockey4 acepcionesAny of a family of sports in which hockey sticks are used to move a ball or puck into a goal.
• Hockey1 acepciónA surname.
• Hodges6 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic.
• Hodgins1 acepciónA surname originating as a patronymic.
• Hoffman8 acepcionesA surname from German of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.
• hog20 acepcionesAny animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar.
• hogan1 acepciónA one-room Native American (especially Navajo) dwelling or lodge, constructed of wood and earth and covered with mud.
• Hogan3 acepcionesA surname from Irish.
• hoist12 acepcionesTo raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy…
• Hokkaido2 acepcionesThe second largest island of Japan, capital Sapporo.
• hola1 acepciónHello, hi, hey.
• hold46 acepcionesTo grasp or grip.
• Holden17 acepcionesA surname.
• holder4 acepcionesA thing that holds.
• Holder1 acepciónA surname.
• holding8 acepcionesSomething that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
• Holding1 acepciónA surname.
• hole27 acepcionesA hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
• Hole1 acepciónA surname.
• holed1 acepciónHaving one or more holes.
• Holes1 acepciónA surname.
• holiday8 acepcionesA day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.
• Holiday4 acepcionesA surname.
• holidays3 acepciones(usually after possessive) holiday, vacation; time off work, especially if spent travelling away from home.
• holiness1 acepciónThe state or condition of being holy.
• Holiness1 acepciónUsed in connection with His or Your to address the leader of some religious traditions, notably the pope.
• holland1 acepciónA type of linen cloth, originally from Holland.
• Holland35 acepcionesA historical province of the Netherlands.
• holler6 acepcionesA yell, shout.
• Holler1 acepciónA surname.
• hollering1 acepciónThe act of one who hollers.
• Hollis9 acepcionesA surname.
• hollow14 acepcionesA small valley between mountains.
• holloway1 acepciónA road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by recent engineering but possibly of much greater age.
• Holloway6 acepcionesA village in Dethick, Lea and Holloway parish, Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3256).
• holly3 acepcionesAny of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.
• Holly9 acepcionesA female given name from English.
• Hollywood29 acepcionesA neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
• holmes1 acepciónAn informal term of address, like man or dude.
• Holmes14 acepcionesA northern English surname from Middle English, variant of Holme.
• holocaust7 acepcionesAn offering or sacrifice to a deity that is completely burned to ashes.
• Holocaust2 acepcionesThe systematic mass murder (genocide) of an estimated six million European Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II.
• hologram1 acepciónA three-dimensional image of an object created by holography.
• holster3 acepcionesA case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly.
• holt2 acepcionesA small piece of woodland or a woody hill; a copse.