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    Gótico (en. Gothic)

    /ˈɡotiko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Related to the artistic or architectural style that predominated in Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries.
    The cathedral features Gothic elements in its architecture.
    La catedral presenta elementos góticos en su arquitectura.
    Having characteristics of dark and mysterious culture or literature.
    The novel has a Gothic atmosphere that captivates the reader.
    La novela tiene un ambiente gótico que atrapa al lector.
    Referring to a subgenre of music that emphasizes the dark and melancholic.
    The band plays Gothic music that fascinates its followers.
    La banda toca música gótica que fascina a sus seguidores.

    Etymology

    It comes from the term 'gothicus', which refers to the Goths, a Germanic people.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Gothic style
    An architectural style characterized by pointed arches and flying buttresses.
    estilo gótico
    Gothic literature
    Literature that focuses on the supernatural and the dark aspects of existence.
    literatura gótica
    Gothic art
    Artistic manifestations that developed during the Middle Ages, especially in Europe.
    arte gótico

    Related Words

    Neo-Gothic
    A style that revives the elements of Gothic in more modern times.
    neogótico
    Gothics
    People who identify with the Gothic subculture, often associated with dark music and aesthetics.
    góticos

    Slang Meanings

    An alternative lifestyle focused on dark aesthetics.
    That girl has a very Gothic look with her makeup and black clothing.
    Esa chica tiene un look muy gótico con su maquillaje y ropa negra.
    Music or art with dark and melancholic themes.
    Yesterday I went to a concert of a Gothic band that I loved.
    Ayer fui a un concierto de una banda gótica que me encantó.