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    Hespérides (en. Hesperides)

    /es-pe-rí-des/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Nymphs who guard the golden apples in the garden of the Hesperides.
    The Hesperides were known for their beauty and their ability to protect the garden.
    Las Hesperides eran conocidas por su belleza y su habilidad para proteger el jardín.
    They symbolize wealth and abundance.
    The story of the Hesperides speaks of the search for happiness through their garden.
    La historia de las Hesperides habla de la búsqueda de la felicidad a través de su jardín.
    Elements of Greek mythology that represent the passage of time and eternal life.
    The Hesperides, by tending the apples, symbolize eternity.
    Las Hesperides, al cuidar las manzanas, simbolizan la eternidad.

    Etymology

    The word 'hesperides' comes from the Greek 'Hesperidēs', meaning 'those who come from the evening' or 'the western ones'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    garden of the Hesperides
    Reference to an idyllic place where the valuable and the beautiful are protected.
    jardín de las Hesperides

    Related Words

    Hesperia
    Ancient name used to refer to the western region.
    Hesperia
    mythology
    Set of stories and legends about supernatural beings.
    mitología

    Slang Meanings

    An extremely beautiful girl.
    She is like a Hesperis, so beautiful that she seems otherworldly.
    Ella es como una Hesperide, tan hermosa que parece de otro mundo.
    An ideal or utopian place.
    This place is my Hesperis; I always feel happy here.
    Este lugar es mi Hesperide, siempre me siento feliz aquí.