No. 13,874 in Spanish
sinuoso
Winding or curvy.
In a sentence
El camino sinuoso subía por la montaña.
The winding road climbed up the mountain.
Here, 'sinuoso' is used to describe a road that has many curves, indicating its physical characteristic of being winding.
La explicación que dio fue tan sinuosa que nadie la entendió.
The explanation he gave was so convoluted that nobody understood it.
Here, 'sinuoso' describes an explanation, signifying that it was convoluted or lacking clear direction.
La danza de la serpiente era sinuosa, llena de giros y movimientos elegantes.
The snake's dance was sinuous, full of twists and elegant movements.
In this case, 'sinuosa' is applied to a dance or movement to indicate smooth, flowing, and graceful curves.
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