P (en. P)
/pe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Letter that occupies the sixteenth position in the Spanish alphabet.
The word 'pájaro' starts with the letter p.
La palabra 'pájaro' comienza con la letra p.
Chemical symbol for phosphorus in the periodic table.
Phosphorus is represented by the letter p.
El fósforo se representa con la letra p.
Etymology
From Latin 'pe', which represents the sound of the letter.
Common Phrases and Expressions
p for dog
Expression used to refer to something that starts with the letter p.
p de perro
p for word
Expression referring to giving one's word or promise about something.
p de palabra
p for laziness
Colloquial usage that denotes a lack of desire to do something.
p de pereza
Related Words
pause
Temporary halt in speech or action.
pausa
laziness
State of wanting to do nothing, lack of desire.
pereza
word
Unit of language with meaning.
palabra
Slang Meanings
Abbreviation for 'pendejo', used in informal contexts.
That p doesn't know what he's doing.
Ese p no sabe lo que hace.
Reference to 'pasta' in the context of money.
I need to get more p to go out this weekend.
Tengo que conseguir más p para salir este fin de semana.