Sien (en. Temple)

/sjen/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Each of the two lateral parts of the head.

She has a mole on her right temple.

Ella tiene un lunar en la sien derecha.

Area of the skull located above the ear.

The blow to the temple hurt a lot.

El golpe en la sien le dolió mucho.

From Latin 'tempora', which refers to time, emphasizing the importance of this area on the head.

to hit someone on the temple

To affect someone significantly.

dar en la sien

lead temple

Someone who is very reflective or thinks a lot before acting.

sien de plomo

head

Upper part of the body that contains the brain and the organs of the senses.

cabeza

forehead

Part of the head that is above the eyebrows.

frente

ear

Organ of hearing in the head.

oreja

Expression of serenity and calm.

After meditating, I feel like I have a lead temple.

Después de meditar, me siento como si tuviera la sien de plomo.

Reference to someone who is rational and reflective.

He is a person with a concrete temple, always thinks before speaking.

Es una persona con sien concreta, siempre piensa antes de hablar.