celo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine, uncountable) zeal
2. (masculine, uncountable) heat (a condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate)
3. (in-plural, masculine, uncountable) jealousy

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of celar

celar

1. (transitive) to watch over
2. (transitive) to conceal
3. (transitive) to be jealous

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Concepts

zeal

jealousy

heat

tape

estrus

ardour

Scotch tape

rut

oestrus

fervour

painstakingness

sellotape

see época de celo

Sellotape

sticky tape

adhesive tape

cellulose tape

application

ardor

assiduity

conscientiousness

diligence

elan

fervency

fervor

Synonyms

estro

cinta adhesiva

fervor

celos

envidia

fixo

brama

empeño

cinta Scotch

diurex

teipi

teipe

tape

cinta escocesa

afán

cachondez

ahínco

entusiasmo

aplicación

asiduidad

cinta pegante

clemente

Translations

zèle

zelo

Eifer

ijver

jalousie

zelo

Eifersucht

zel

cio

Klebeband

ardore

Brunst

ruban adhésif

rut

calore

Hyphenated as

ce‧lo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈθelo/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: zēlus

Borrowed from Ancient Greek: ζῆλος

Cognate with English: zeal

Borrowed from English: sellotape

In summary

Inherited from Latin zēlus (“zeal”), from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos). Cognate with English zeal.