Palabras que empiezan por O — 407 entradas

Las 407 palabras del diccionario que empiezan por la letra O, 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.

• operative8 acepcionesEffectual or important.
• operator15 acepcionesA person or organisation that operates a device, system, service, etc.
• Ophelia2 acepcionesA female given name from Ancient Greek.
• opinion7 acepcionesA belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing.
• opium2 acepcionesA yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids…
• oppa2 acepcionesAn affectionate term of address for an older brother or somewhat older man.
• opponent7 acepcionesOne who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or…
• opportunity3 acepcionesA chance for advancement, progress or profit.
• oppose4 acepcionesTo attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
• opposed3 acepcionesActing in opposition; opposing.
• opposing1 acepciónThat opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.
• opposite16 acepcionesLocated directly across from something else, or from each other.
• opposition7 acepcionesThe action of opposing or of being in conflict.
• oppressed1 acepciónSubject to oppression.
• oppression3 acepcionesThe exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
• Oprah3 acepcionesA female given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Orpah.
• ops2 acepcionesoperations
• Ops1 acepciónThe goddess of earth and fertility. Equivalent to the Greek Rhea, Ops was the sister-wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter. After Saturn learned of a…
• optical6 acepcionesOf or relating to sight; visual.
• optimism3 acepcionesa tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
• optimist2 acepcionesA person who expects a favourable outcome.
• Optimist1 acepciónA small centreboard sailing dinghy designed to train and introduce young children into sailing.
• optimistic2 acepcionesExpecting the best in all possible ways.
• Optimus1 acepciónA pet name for a device, such as a car, computer, or robot.
• option6 acepcionesOne of a set of choices that can be made.
• or10 acepcionesConnects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.
• Or1 acepciónA surname.
• OR4 acepcionesInclusive or; either one proposition or the other is true or both.
• oracle12 acepcionesA shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
• Oracle1 acepciónA database management system (and its associated software) developed by the Oracle Corporation
• oral11 acepcionesRelating to the mouth.
• Oral2 acepcionesA male given name from Latin of American usage
• orange13 acepcionesAn evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis which yields oranges (the fruit).
• Orange26 acepcionesA city in Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
• orb16 acepcionesA spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star
• orbit18 acepcionesThe curved path of one object around a point or another body. An elliptical movement of an object about a celestial object or Lagrange point,…
• orbital4 acepcionesOf or relating to, or forming an orbit (such as the orbit of a moon, planet, or spacecraft).
• orbiting1 acepciónThe act or practice of ceasing communication with another person, but continuing to follow them or interact with them on social media.
• orchard2 acepcionesA garden or an area of land for the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
• Orchard1 acepciónA topographic surname.
• orchestra4 acepcionesA large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the…
• orchestral2 acepcionesRelating to an orchestra or to music played by an orchestra.
• orchid3 acepcionesA plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours.
• ordeal3 acepcionesA painful or trying experience.
• order31 acepcionesArrangement, disposition, or sequence.
• Order1 acepciónThe Order of the Arrow.
• ordered2 acepcionesIn order, not messy, tidy.
• ordering3 acepcionesArrangement in a sequence.
• orderly8 acepcionesNeat and tidy; possessing order.
• Orders1 acepciónA surname
• ordinance6 acepcionesA local law, passed by e.g. a city.
• ordinarily3 acepcionesUsually or as a general rule; commonly.
• ordinary18 acepcionesA person with authority; authority, ordinance. A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop…
• Ordinary1 acepciónThe part of the Roman Catholic Mass that is the same every day
• ore4 acepcionesRock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined…
• Ore3 acepcionesA suburban area, formerly a village, in Hastings borough, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ8311).
• Oregon13 acepcionesA state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Capital: Salem. Largest city: Portland.
• organ9 acepcionesThe larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
• Organ2 acepcionesA surname.
• organic13 acepcionesPertaining to or derived from living organisms.
• organisation1 acepciónNon-Oxford British English and Australian standard spelling of organization.
• organise1 acepciónNon-Oxford British standard spelling of organize.
• organism3 acepcionesA discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.
• organization5 acepcionesThe quality of being organized.
• organize5 acepcionesTo arrange in working order.
• organized4 acepcionesOf things or settings, having been organized; in good order.
• organizing1 acepciónThe act or process by which something is organized.
• orgasm4 acepcionesA rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may…
• orgy3 acepcionesA secret rite or ceremony, typically involving riotous and dissolute behavior, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity,…
• Ori2 acepcionesAn individual's spiritual intuition and destiny, according to Yoruba beliefs.
• orient15 acepcionesUsually preceded by the: alternative letter-case form of Orient (“a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia,…
• Orient14 acepcionesUsually preceded by the: a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia).
• Oriental9 acepcionesOf a pearl or other precious stone: having a superior lustre.
• orientation11 acepcionesThe determination of the relative position of something or someone.
• origin6 acepcionesThe beginning of something.
• Origin1 acepciónthe State of Origin series (an annual best-of-three rugby league series between New South Wales and Queensland, nicknamed the "Blues" and the…
• original12 acepcionesRelating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
• originally2 acepcionesAs it was in the beginning; at first.
• Orion13 acepcionesA giant-hunter, pursuer of the Pleiades and lover of Eos, and killed by Artemis.
• Orlando3 acepcionesA male given name from Italian.
• Orleans15 acepcionesA city, the capital of Loiret department, France; the regional capital of Centre-Val de Loire.
• ornament7 acepcionesAn element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
• Ornaments1 acepciónThe forty-third sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
• orphan10 acepcionesA person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
• orphanage2 acepcionesA residential institution for the care and protection of orphans.
• Orson2 acepcionesA surname.
• orthodox5 acepcionesConforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.
• Orthodox6 acepcionesOf or pertaining to the Orthodox Churches collectively.
• Ortiz1 acepciónA surname from Spanish.
• os3 acepcionesSynonym of bone.
• OS1 acepciónAn Ordnance Survey map.
• Osaka3 acepcionesA placename The capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
• Osama1 acepciónA male given name from Arabic.
• Osborne10 acepcionesAn English surname transferred from the given name.
• oscar1 acepciónA cichlid fish of species Astronotus ocellatus, native to South America, sometimes kept in aquariums.
• Oscar11 acepcionesA male given name from Irish or Old English.
• Osgood8 acepcionesA surname.
• Oslo5 acepcionesA county and municipality, the capital city of Norway. Formerly called Christiania and Kristiania.
• ostrich5 acepcionesA large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.
• Oswald6 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic.
• ot1 acepciónThe name of the Cyrillic script letter Ѿ / ѿ.
• other11 acepcionesSee other (determiner) below.
• Other3 acepcionesRadical alterity or otherness conceived or reified as a separate entity; “other people” altogether in their difference from oneself.
• others2 acepcionesOther people.
• otherwise4 acepcionesDifferently, in another way.
• Otis3 acepcionesA surname transferred from the given name, notably of the American revolutionary hero James Otis and the innovator and industrialist Elisha Otis.
• otter4 acepcionesAn aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae.
• Otter1 acepciónA river with its source in the Blackdown Hills, Somerset, and which flows through Devon, to Lyme Bay in the English Channel.
• Otto12 acepcionesA male given name from the Germanic languages.
• ottoman3 acepcionesAn upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen etc.
• Ottoman9 acepcionesArchaic form of Osman, the name borne by Osman I (d. 1323/4), founder of the Ottoman Empire.
• ou2 acepcionesA probably extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea.
• ouch7 acepcionesAn expression of one's own physical pain.
• Ouch1 acepciónA surname.
• ought5 acepcionesIndicating duty or obligation.
• oui1 acepciónSynonym of yes.
• ounce8 acepcionesAn avoirdupois ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₆ of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.
• our9 acepcionesBelonging to us, excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive our).
• ours8 acepcionesThat or those belonging to us. Excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive ours)
• ourselves4 acepcionesUs; the group including the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition when that group also is the subject.
• out58 acepcionesAway from the inside or centre.
• out-6 acepcionesExternal to, on the outside of
• outbreak5 acepcionesAn eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
• outburst3 acepcionesAn intense period of activity.
• outcast6 acepcionesTo cast out; to banish.
• outcome4 acepcionesThat which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.
• outdated2 acepcionesOut of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
• outdoor3 acepcionesSituated in, designed to be used in, or carried on in the open air.
• outdoors3 acepcionesNot inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.
• outer12 acepcionesOutside; external.
• outfit8 acepcionesA set of clothing (with accessories).
• outgoing6 acepcionesExtroverted: talkative, friendly, and social, especially with respect to meeting new people easily and comfortably; outgiving.
• outing4 acepcionesA pleasure trip or excursion.
• outlaw12 acepcionesA fugitive from the law.
• Outlaw1 acepciónA surname transferred from the nickname.
• outlet5 acepcionesA vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
• outline11 acepcionesA line marking the boundary of an object figure.
• outlook10 acepcionesA place from which something can be viewed.
• outpost5 acepcionesA military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
• output7 acepcionesThat which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort. Production;…
• outrage8 acepcionesAn excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
• outrageous4 acepcionesViolating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.
• outright9 acepcionesWholly; completely; entirely.
• outrun5 acepcionesTo run faster than.
• outside27 acepcionesThe part of something that faces out; the outer surface.
• Outside1 acepciónThe United States excluding Alaska, (especially) the contiguous 48 states south of Canada.
• outsider4 acepcionesOne who is not part of a community or organization.
• outsiders1 acepciónA pair of nippers for turning a key in a keyhole from the outside.
• outskirts1 acepciónThe area surrounding a city or town; suburb.
• outstanding5 acepcionesProminent or noticeable; sovereign.
• outta1 acepciónOut of.
• outward9 acepcionesOuter; located towards the outside.
• oval7 acepcionesAn elongated round shape resembling an ellipse or an egg. A two-dimensional one.
• Oval1 acepciónA cricket ground in South London.
• oven3 acepcionesA chamber used for baking or heating.
• over60 acepcionesFinished; ended; concluded.
• Over5 acepcionesA village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3770).
• overall5 acepcionesAll-encompassing, all around.
• overboard5 acepcionesOutside of a boat; in the water.
• overcome9 acepcionesTo surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
• overdo4 acepcionesTo do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.
• overdose4 acepcionesAn excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
• overdue3 acepcionesLate; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.
• overflowing1 acepciónoverflow
• overhead18 acepcionesLocated above, especially over the head.
• overhear1 acepciónTo hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
• overlapping2 acepcionesThat overlaps something else
• overload8 acepcionesTo load excessively.
• overlook9 acepcionesA vista or point that gives a view down toward something else.
• overlooked1 acepciónMissed, unnoticed.
• overly8 acepcionesTo an excessive degree.
• overnight11 acepcionesDuring or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past.
• overrated1 acepciónGiven an undue amount of credit for quality or merit in a field; not necessarily related to popularity.
• override10 acepcionesTo ride across or beyond something.
• overrun13 acepcionesTo defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively.
• overseas5 acepcionesAbroad, especially across the sea.
• oversee5 acepcionesTo survey, look at something in a wide angle.
• oversight5 acepcionesAn omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
• overtake4 acepcionesTo pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
• overthrow7 acepcionesTo bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
• overtime7 acepcionesWorking time outside of one's regular hours.
• overweight9 acepcionesHaving a higher weight, especially body fat, than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
• overwhelmed2 acepcionesEmotionally overpowered.
• overwhelming4 acepcionesOverpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
• ow3 acepcionesSynonym of ouch (“cry of pain”).
• owe3 acepcionesTo be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
• owed1 acepciónThat owes.
• Owen12 acepcionesA male given name. A male given name from Welsh, an anglicization of Welsh Owain.
• Owens6 acepcionesA surname transferred from the given name.
• owing1 acepciónStill to be paid; owed as a debt.
• owl6 acepcionesAny of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, families Strigidae and Tytonidae, that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking,…
• Owl1 acepciónA player or fan of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.
• own19 acepcionesBelonging to; possessed; acquired and designated by; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a…
• owned1 acepciónHaving an owner who is part of a specified group.
• owner2 acepcionesOne who owns something.
• ownership2 acepcionesThe state of having complete legal control of something; possession; proprietorship.
• ox2 acepcionesAn adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
• Ox3 acepcionesA Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
• Oxford37 acepcionesA city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, famous for its university.
• oxygen5 acepcionesThe chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas. Sometimes called…