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    Anacondas (en. Anacondas)

    /anaˈkondas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A large aquatic snake that lives in tropical regions of South America.
    Anacondas can grow to be over 5 meters long.
    Las anacondas pueden crecer más de 5 metros de longitud.
    A species of constrictor snake that primarily feeds on mammals and birds.
    An anaconda caught a deer in the jungle.
    Una anaconda atrapó un ciervo en la selva.
    A popular predator in the ecosystems where it resides.
    Anacondas are excellent swimmers.
    Las anacondas son excelentes nadadoras.

    Etymology

    The term 'anaconda' comes from the Hindi 'ana' meaning 'snake' and 'konda' meaning 'a type of large snake.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be like an anaconda
    To be very strong or dangerous.
    ser como una anaconda
    to worry as if an anaconda could eat you
    To worry excessively about a problem.
    preocuparse como si te pudiera comer una anaconda
    you don't need to be an anaconda to scare
    It's not necessary to be big or dangerous to intimidate.
    no hace falta ser una anaconda para asustar

    Related Words

    snake
    A reptile with an elongated body and no limbs.
    serpiente
    constrictor
    Refers to snakes that kill their prey by constriction.
    constrictor
    reptile
    A class of cold-blooded animals that includes snakes and lizards.
    reptil

    Slang Meanings

    To refer to someone very strong or dominant.
    That guy is an anaconda in the business.
    Ese tipo es una anaconda en el negocio.
    Used to describe a very jealous person.
    That girl is an anaconda, she is always jealous of others.
    Esa chica es una anaconda, siempre está celosa de las demás.