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coraje — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backbone noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
  • courage noun The ability to face danger, pain, or difficulty without being overcome by fear.
  • gallantry noun Great courage, especially in battle or under difficult circumstances.
  • gumption noun Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.
  • heart noun The muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally seen as the seat of emotion.
  • nerve noun A fiber-like bundle in the body that carries signals between the brain and other parts of the body.

Senses

coraje is used for these senses in English:

  • backbone (uncountable, figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
  • courage The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
  • courage The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.
  • gallantry chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women.
  • gumption (US) Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
  • heart A conventional shape or symbol used to represent the heart, love, or emotion: ♥.
  • nerve Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.

backbone — full definition

  1. noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
  2. noun The essential support or core structure of a system or organization.
  3. noun Firmness of character; courage.

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