Angélica (en. Angelica)

/anˈxelika/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Name of a plant known for its medicinal properties.
Angelica is used in herbal medicine to treat various disorders.
La angélica se utiliza en la medicina herbal para tratar diversos trastornos.
A person with angelic characteristics, that is, with a sweet and kind demeanor.
Her behavior is so loving that she is considered an angelic person.
Su comportamiento es tan amoroso que la consideran una persona angélica.

Etymology

From Latin 'angelica', meaning 'belonging to the angels'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Guardian angel
Reference to a protective figure in spirituality.
Ángel de la guarda
Angel of death
Personification of death as an entity that guides souls.
Ángel de la muerte
Angelic behavior
Innocent and kind attitude.
Comportamiento angélico

Related Words

angelical
Related to angels or having characteristics of an angel.
angelical
angelito
Diminutive of angel, also used as a term of endearment.
angelito

Slang Meanings

A very good and compassionate person.
She always helps others, she is an angelica.
Siempre ayuda a los demás, es una angélica.
Someone who behaves angelically but may have hidden intentions.
Don't be fooled, she has an angelic facade.
No te dejes engañar, ella tiene una fachada angélica.