siniestro

Meaning

Concepts

sinister
ominous
baleful
dark
left
grim
accident
threatening
menacing

insurance claim

lowering
macabre
minacious
minatory
portentous
revolution
uncanny
unlucky
weird
wolfish
presageful
presagious
baneful
black
catastrophe
direful
disaster
disastrous
forbidding
inauspicious
Opposite of
derecho, diestro
Synonyms

izquierdo
B2
fúnebre
C2
funesto

mal agüero

ominoso
negro
A2
oscuro
B1
sombrío
C2
terrible
A2
tremendo
C1
zurdo
C2
amenazador
34k
perverso
C2
👎
tenebroso
20k
amenazante
25k
siniestra
21k
espantoso
C1
ominosa
horrendo
21k
horroroso
C2
lúgubre
29k
macabro
29k
Translations

sinistre
sinistre
sinistro
unheilvoll
sinistra
ominoso
sénestre
unheimlich
bieco
sinistro
düster
amenaçador
böse
ominós
esquerrà
Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
si‧nies‧tro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/siˈnjestɾo/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish
siniestro
Inherited from Latin
Latin
sinister
Cognate with Portuguese
Portuguese
sestro
In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish siniestro, from Late Latin sinextrum, from Latin sinistrum. Compare Portuguese sestro.

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