Spanish Word of the Day
halcón
hawk
Gender
The gender of halcón is masculine. E.g. el halcón.Plural
The plural of halcón is halcones.Definitions
| Spanish > English | |
| halcón | |
| 1. n-m. falcon (diurnal bird of prey in Falconidae and especially in Falco) | |
| 2. n-m. (slang) spotter employed by drug dealers to keep watch on the street | |
| 3. n-m. (politics) hawk, hardliner (firm, uncompromising advocate of aggressive political positions) | |
| Spanish > Spanish | |
| halcón | |
| 1. nm. Ave depredadora diurna de la familia Falconidae, expecialmente las del género Falco. |  |
| English > Spanish | |
| hawk | |
| 1. halcón, rapaz | |
Pronunciation
Mexican Dialect
Example Sentences
| Puede que Betty sea guapa, pero dispara una pistola con la precisión de un halcón. Betty may be pretty, but she shoots a gun with the precision of a hawk. Me sentía desnuda en un mundo extraño. Sentí como tal vez un pájaro puede sentir en el aire despejado, conociendo las alas del halcón por encima y que se lanzará. I felt naked in a strange world. I felt as perhaps a bird may feel in the clear air, knowing the hawk wings above and will swoop. |
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