No. 11,870 in Spanish
homólogo
"Homólogo" refers to a counterpart or equivalent, typically a person holding a similar position or role in a different context.
In a sentence
El presidente tuvo una reunión con su homólogo francés para discutir asuntos internacionales.
The president had a meeting with his French counterpart to discuss international matters.
The word "homólogo" here refers to someone holding the same position or role in another entity or country. In this case, the French counterpart is the equivalent of the president in their respective nation.
Las especies homólogas pueden tener características similares debido a la evolución convergente.
Homologous species may possess similar traits due to convergent evolution.
In this context, "homólogas" describes biological entities that share similarities often as a result of evolutionary processes, indicating a comparison based on equivalency or shared characteristics.
Los equipos técnicos de ambos países desarrollaron proyectos homólogos para mejorar la infraestructura.
The technical teams from both countries developed homologous projects to improve infrastructure.
"Homólogos" in this sentence indicates parallel or equivalent initiatives performed in separate entities but with a similar purpose or nature.
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