Huraño (en. Shy)

uˈɾaɲo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Space away from civilization.

The huraño where he lives is hard to reach.

El huraño donde vive es difícil de alcanzar.

A lonely and secluded place.

He spent his days in the huraño of the mountain.

Pasó sus días en el huraño de la montaña.

A deserted or sparsely populated area.

We explored the huraño for several days.

Exploramos el huraño por varios días.

adjective

That is found in a remote place.

They live in a huraño house far from the city.

Viven en una casa huraña lejos de la ciudad.

Wandering or lost, in a figurative sense.

It had a huraño air, as if it didn't belong anywhere.

Tenía un aire huraño, como si no perteneciera a ningún lugar.

From archaic Spanish, related to remoteness and isolation.

to live in a huraño

To live away from civilization.

vivir en un huraño

huraño place

A remote or hard-to-access place.

lugar huraño

to feel huraño

To feel displaced or out of place.

sentirse huraño

hurañidad

The state of being huraño or living in a huraño.

hurañidad

hurañero

A person who dwells in a huraño.

hurañero

Something that is very far away or inaccessible.

That party is in a huraño place, I can't go.

Esa fiesta está en un lugar huraño, no puedo ir.

Refers to someone who lives in a remote place.

He is a huraño, living away from everything.

Es un huraño, vive alejado de todo.