NOMBRE | person | sirena | a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors / sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived |
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artifact | sirena | an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning | |
person | sirena, nayade, Náyade, nifa del mar | (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains | |
person | sirena | half woman and half fish | |
communication | sirena | a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound |
Sentido | A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors / sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived. | |
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Casos | Lorelei | A Siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction |
Inglés | Siren | |
Catalán | sirena |
Sentido | An acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning. | |
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General | alarma, sistema de alarma, sistema de seguridad | A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event |
aparato acústico, dispositivo acústico, mecanismo acústico | A device for amplifying or transmitting sound | |
Inglés | siren | |
Catalán | sirena |
Sentido | (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains. | |
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Sinónimos | nayade, Náyade, nifa del mar | |
Inglés | naiad |
Sentido | half woman and half fish; lives in the sea. | |
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General | criatura imaginaria, ente imaginario, ser imaginario | A creature / creature of the imagination |
Inglés | mermaid | |
Catalán | sirena |
Sentido | A warning signal that is a loud wailing sound. | |
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General | advertencia, alarma, alerta | An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger |
Inglés | siren | |
Catalán | sirena |
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