Neptuno (en. Neptune)

nep-tú-no

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Roman god of the sea and oceans.
In Roman mythology, Neptune is the god of waters.
En la mitología romana, Neptuno es el dios de las aguas.
Planet in the solar system that is beyond Uranus.
Neptune is known for its intense blue color.
Neptuno es conocido por su color azul intenso.

Etymology

From Latin 'Neptunus', which means 'god of the sea'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

neptune on the horizon
reference to a distant or inaccessible place
neptuno en el horizonte
neptune rain
meteorological phenomenon related to sudden changes
lluvia de Neptuno
neptune tide
variations in the behavior of waters
marea de Neptuno

Related Words

sea
vast expanse of saltwater
mar
planet
celestial body that orbits around a star
planeta
mythology
set of myths and legends of a culture
mitología

Slang Meanings

A term used to refer to a person who is very distant or unreachable.
That girl is like Neptune, always so far from others.
Esa chica es como Neptuno, siempre tan lejos de los demás.
Used in the context of parties or events where the fun is very intense.
The party was so epic that it feels like we all were on Neptune.
La fiesta estuvo tan épica que parece que todos estuvimos en Neptuno.