No. 6,064 in Spanish
adán
A messy or careless man.
In a sentence
Ese chico es un adán, siempre tiene la ropa descuidada.
That boy is untidy, he always has disheveled clothes.
Here, 'adán' is used to describe an untidy or messy person.
Adán fue el primer hombre según la Biblia.
Adam was the first man according to the Bible.
In this sentence, 'Adán' is a proper noun referring to the biblical figure Adam.
Con esa actitud parece un adán, pero en realidad es muy organizado.
With that attitude, he seems untidy, but in reality, he is very organized.
Here, 'adán' is metaphorically used to depict someone's untidy behavior.
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