This is the 7314th most frequent Spanish word.
guadiana
"Guadiana" refers to a river in Spain and Portugal, but it can also metaphorically signify something that intermittently appears and disappears.
Simile used to describe an intermittent pattern.
Nuestro proyecto sigue el patrón del Guadiana, apareciendo de vez en cuando.
Our project follows the Guadiana pattern, appearing every now and then.
Proper noun referring to the name of the river.
El río Guadiana es uno de los principales ríos de la península ibérica.
The Guadiana River is one of the main rivers of the Iberian Peninsula.
Metaphor for something that appears and disappears intermittently.