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    Engendro (en. Spawn)

    /en'xendɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A son or descendant considered negatively.
    They considered him a spawn of society for his behavior.
    Lo consideraron un engendro de la sociedad por su comportamiento.
    A repulsive or monstrous creature.
    The spawn that the wizard had created terrified the village.
    El engendro que el mago había creado aterrorizó al pueblo.
    A thing or idea that results from an arbitrary or absurd process.
    The project was a spawn that no one could understand.
    El proyecto era un engendro que nadie podía entender.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ingenerare', related to the act of engendering.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    spawn of evil
    A person or thing that represents the worst of evil.
    engendro de maldad
    spawn of nature
    A creature that should not exist under normal conditions.
    engendro de la naturaleza

    Related Words

    engender
    To produce or bring something into existence.
    engendrar
    genius
    An entity considered to be a creator of something.
    genio
    innate
    Born with certain qualities or abilities.
    nato

    Slang Meanings

    A derogatory term used to refer to someone considered strange or problematic.
    That guy is a spawn, always causing problems.
    Ese tipo es un engendro, siempre creando problemas.
    Denotes a strange mix of characteristics.
    That new car is a spawn, it looks neither like an SUV nor a sedan.
    Ese nuevo coche es un engendro, no parece ni un SUV ni un sedán.