Dionisio (en. Dionysus)

/di.oˈni.sjo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition: Deity of Greek mythology associated with wine, festivity, and theater.

Example Sentence: The ancient Greeks celebrated festivals in honor of Dionysus.

Los antiguos griegos celebraban festivales en honor a Dionisio.

Definition: Representative of wild nature and positive madness.

Example Sentence: In the work 'The Theater of Dionysus', tragedies and comedies were performed.

En la obra 'El teatro de Dionisio', se representaban tragedias y comedias.

Definition: Symbol of celebration and excess.

Example Sentence: His Dionysian energy transformed any gathering into a party.

Su energía dionisíaca transformaba cualquier reunión en una fiesta.

Etymology/Origin: The name Dionysus comes from the Greek 'Dionysos'. Its root may be linked to 'god' and 'birth' or 'cult'.

Phrase: intoxicating Dionysus

Meaning: Refers to something that has exciting and seductive qualities.

Dionisio embriagador

Phrase: Dionysian party

Meaning: An uninhibited celebration full of joy.

Fiesta dionisíaca

Related Word: bacchus

Description: Roman name of Dionysus, god of wine.

baco

Related Word: wine

Description: Alcoholic beverage made from grapes, associated with Dionysus.

vino

Related Word: theater

Description: Performing art that developed in the Dionysian festivities.

teatro

Meaning: A person who enjoys partying and excess.

Example: That friend is a true Dionysus, always bringing life to the party.

Ese amigo es un verdadero dionisio, siempre anima la fiesta.

Meaning: Something that provokes a high level of fun or euphoria.

Example: The music at that party was pure Dionysus.

La música en esa fiesta era pura dionisio.