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    Minerva (en. Minerva)

    miˈneɾβa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Deity of wisdom and the arts in Roman mythology.
    Minerva is considered the patroness of education and military strategy.
    Minerva es considerada la patrona de la educación y la estrategia militar.
    Name of several educational and cultural institutions.
    The university has a chair dedicated to the study of Minerva's work.
    La universidad tiene una cátedra dedicada al estudio de la obra de Minerva.
    Reference to wisdom or superior intellect.
    The professor is the Minerva of the group, always having the best answers.
    La profesora es la Minerva del grupo, siempre tiene las mejores respuestas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'Minerva', meaning 'wisdom'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Minerva of wisdom
    Reference to the source of wisdom.
    minerva de la sabiduría
    the counsel of Minerva
    Advice given with wisdom and prudence.
    el consejo de Minerva

    Related Words

    wise
    A person who has wisdom and deep knowledge.
    sabio
    intelligence
    The ability to learn, reason, and understand.
    inteligenica
    culture
    Set of knowledge and practices that characterize a group.
    cultura

    Slang Meanings

    A very intelligent person.
    That girl is a minerva, she always gets the best grades.
    Esa chica es una minerva, siempre saca las mejores notas.
    An expert in complex subjects.
    He always consults his friend, who is a minerva when it comes to technology.
    Siempre consulta a su amigo, que es una minerva cuando se trata de tecnología.