Cordobesa (en. Cordoban)
/koɾðoˈβesa/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A woman who is a native or resident of Córdoba.
The cordoban woman is famous for her hospitality.
La cordobesa es famosa por su hospitalidad.
A typical product or art related to the city of Córdoba.
The cordoban woman is known for her leather-making artistry.
La cordobesa es conocida por su arte en la fabricación de cuero.
A set of customs, traditions, or dialect specific to Córdoba.
Cordoban women have a distinctive accent that sets them apart.
Las cordobesas tienen un acento característico que las distingue.
Etymology
From the name of the city Córdoba, with the suffix -esa that denotes belonging.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cordoban at heart
a person who, although not born in Córdoba, feels very connected to the city.
cordobesa de corazón
to speak like a cordoban
refers to a particular way of speaking that is characteristic of Córdoba.
hablar como una cordobesa
to eat like a cordoban
indicates enjoying the typical gastronomy of Córdoba.
comer como una cordobesa
Related Words
Córdoba
City in Andalusia, Spain, famous for its history and culture.
Córdoba
Andalusian
Relating to the autonomous community of Andalusia, of which Córdoba is a part.
andaluz
flamenco
Style of music and dance characteristic of Andalusia.
flamenco
Slang Meanings
Colloquial term to refer to someone who is very fond of cordoban traditions.
That guy is a cordobesista, he always talks about the Córdoba Fair.
Ese tipo es un cordobesista, siempre habla de la Feria de Córdoba.
Expression used to describe someone with a strong and friendly character.
That girl is very cordoban, she's not afraid of anything.
Esa chica es muy cordobesa, no le teme a nada.