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13,140 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Altea
proper noun
Altea; Althaea
Altiplano Armenio
proper noun
Armenian Highland
Alto Garona
proper noun
Haute-Garonne (a department of Occitania, France)
Alto Loira
proper noun
Haute-Loire (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
Alto Paraguay
proper noun
a department of Paraguay
Alto Paraná
proper noun
a department of Uruguay
Alto Perú
proper noun
Upper Peru (A historical region of colonial South America corresponding to present-day Bolivia)
Alto Rin
proper noun
Haut-Rhin (a department of Grand Est, France)
Alto Saona
proper noun
Haute-Saône (a department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)
Alto Volta
proper noun
Upper Volta (former name of Burkina Faso: a country in West Africa, used from 1958-1984)
Altos Alpes
proper noun
Hautes-Alpes (a department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Altos Días Santos
proper noun
High Holidays
Altísimo
proper noun
the Almighty; God
Alvarado
proper noun
a surname
Alvarado
proper noun
a city in Veracruz, Mexico
Alvardo
proper noun
a surname
Alvarenga
proper noun
a surname
Alviar
proper noun
a surname
Alzaga
proper noun
Altzaga (a village and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain)
Alzaga
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Alzamora
proper noun
a surname
Alzate
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Alzheimer
noun, masculine
ellipsis of enfermedad de Alzheimer
Alá
proper noun
Allah (God’s name in Islam)
Alán
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Alan
Alí
proper noun
Ali (the Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib, considered by Shias to be Muhammad's first successor (imam)); a male given name, Ali, from Arabic; a surname from Arabic.
Am. Mer.
proper noun
abbreviation of América Meridional
Amadeo
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Amadeus
Amado
proper noun
a surname
Amador
proper noun
a surname
Amagá
proper noun
Amagá (a town, a municipality of Antioquia department, Colombia)
Amalfitano
proper noun
a habitational surname from Italian
Amalia
proper noun
a female given name
Amancio
proper noun
a male given name
Amanda
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Amande
Amapola
proper noun
a female given name
Amarilla
proper noun
a surname
Amarillo
proper noun
Amarillo (a city in the northwest plains of Texas, United States)
Amaro
proper noun
a surname
Amatista
proper noun
a female given name
Amaya
proper noun
a female given name
Amaya
proper noun
a female given name; a surname
Amazonas
proper noun
Amazon (a river in South America, that flows through Brazil for about 4000 miles to the Atlantic); Amazonas (a department of Colombia); Amazonas (a region of Peru); Amazonas (a state of Venezuela)
Amazonas
proper noun
Amazonas (a state of the North Region, Brazil)
Amazonía
proper noun
Amazon, Amazonia (region of the Amazon rainforest)
Amberes
proper noun
Antwerp (a province of Flanders, Belgium); Antwerp (the largest city and provincial capital of the province of Antwerp, Belgium)
Ambo
proper noun
a province of Huánuco, Peru
Ambrosini
proper noun
a surname from Italian
Ameghino
proper noun
a surname from Italian
Amelia
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Amelia
Amescua
proper noun
a surname
Amezcua
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Amigo
proper noun
a surname
Ammán
proper noun
alternative spelling of Amán
Amor
proper noun
a surname
Amorebieta
proper noun
Amorebieta-Etxano (a town and municiplity in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain); a surname from Basque
Amorebieta-Echano
proper noun
Amorebieta-Etxano (a town and municipality of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain)
Amparo
proper noun
a female given name
Amritsar
proper noun
Amritsar (a city in India)
Amsterdam
proper noun
Amsterdam (a city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands; the capital city of the Netherlands)