dea

BrE /diːə/ AmE /diːə/

noun en → es

1 GODDESS [singular] B2

a female god or goddess in mythology or religion

diosa, diabla (colloquial)

  • the [noun] of [religion/mythology]

Collocations dea de la guerra · diosa del amor

  • Athena was the Greek goddess of wisdom.

    Atenea era la diosa griega de la sabiduría.

2 WOMAN [singular] C1

an outstanding woman, especially one who is respected for her achievements or qualities

mujer destacada, mujer respetada

  • a [noun] of [quality/achievement]

Collocations una dea del arte · mujer destacada en la ciencia

  • She is a real-life heroine, a modern-day female deity.

    Ella es una heroína real, una diosa femenina de nuestros tiempos.