Esferas (en. Spheres)
/es'fɛras/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Body in the shape of a ball.
The spheres of the new game are very colorful.
Las esferas del nuevo juego son muy coloridas.
Area of activity or influence.
She moves in very important political spheres.
Ella se mueve en esferas políticas muy importantes.
Layer or level of something.
In astronomy, celestial spheres are studied.
En la astronomía, se estudian las esferas celestes.
Etymology
From Latin 'sphaera', which means 'sphere' or 'ball'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sphere of influence
Area where someone has power or control.
esfera de influencia
public sphere
The area of political and social activity.
esfera pública
spheres of knowledge
Different fields of knowledge.
esferas de conocimiento
Related Words
spherical
That has the shape of a sphere.
esférico
spheroid
Body that resembles a sphere but is not perfectly round.
esferoid
spherification
Process of forming spheres.
esferificación
Slang Meanings
Being in a good social position.
He is in the high sphere of society.
Él está en la esfera alta de la sociedad.
Referring to something that is not serious.
That's just a sphere, don't give it importance.
Eso es solo una esfera, no le des importancia.