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janus

/ˈdʒeɪ.nəs/

Traducción: Nombre propio relativo al dios romano de las puertas, umbrales, transiciones y comienzos, a menudo representado con dos caras que miran en direcciones opuestas.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈdʒeɪ.nəs/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to the Roman god of doorways, gates, transitions, and beginnings, often depicted with two faces looking in opposite directions.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio relativo al dios romano de las puertas, umbrales, transiciones y comienzos, a menudo representado con dos caras que miran en direcciones opuestas.
  1. Roman God C2 formal

    In Roman mythology, the god of beginnings, transitions, doorways, passages, and endings. He is often depicted with two faces looking in opposite directions.

    • In Roman temples, Janus was honored at the beginning of important events.
    • The month of January is named after Janus, the god of doorways.
    • Statues of Janus with two faces were placed at city gates.

    🇪🇸Jano

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