real

/reˈal/, [reˈal]

real


Adjective real (plural reales)

  1. real

Adjective real (plural reales)

  1. royal

Noun real m (plural reales)

  1. real (unit of currency)
  2. (Spain, historical, colloquial) a quarter of a peseta

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • El pavo real macho tiene coloridas plumas en la cola.

    The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.

  • El problema real estriba en su carácter.

    The real problem lies in his character.

  • Existen dos mundos: uno perceptible inmediatamente a los sentidos, mundo de apariencias, sombra efímera de otro más escondido, accesible solo a la razón; este es el mundo real y eterno.

    There are two worlds: one immediately perceptible to the senses, world of appearances, ephemeral shadow of a more concealed one, accessible only through the reason; this is the true and eternal world.

  • Este es el mundo real.

    This is the real world.

  • "¿Su historia es real?" "Me temo que no."

    "Is his story true?" "I'm afraid not."

  • No fue real.

    It wasn't real.

  • ¡Bienvenidos al mundo real!

    Welcome to the real world!

  • La gente que ha experimentado los así llamados "sueños lúcidos" los describe a menudo como 'más real que la realidad'. También, tras despertarse de un 'sueño lúcido', describen la realidad como un 'sueño fantasioso'.

    People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'.

  • El precio real era más bajo de lo que yo había pensado.

    The actual price was lower than I had thought.

  • Una idea es un modelo inmaterial de un elemento de la realidad sea real o ficticio. Cuando pensamos algo, ese único pensamiento es una idea. Las ideas son los átomos de los pensamientos, y los pensamientos son combinaciones de ideas.

    An idea is an immaterial model of a real or a supposed element of reality. An idea is a fragment of our thoughts. When we think something, that single thought is an idea. Ideas are the atoms of the thoughts, and thoughts are a combination of ideas.

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