noun

el celo

adhesive tape

Es el periodo en que algunos animales buscan pareja para reproducirse y muestran comportamientos especiales para atraerla.

The Spanish word "celo" has a few meanings depending on the context:

  1. Jealousy: When someone feels worried or suspicious about losing the affection or attention of another person.
  2. Heat (in animals): The period when female animals are fertile and receptive to mating.
  3. Diligence or enthusiasm: Refers to careful, attentive, or enthusiastic effort in doing something.

In English, "celo" can translate to jealousy, heat (estrus), or zeal depending on the situation.

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Examples

Necesito celo para cerrar esta caja.noun

I need adhesive tape to seal this box.

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