fidel

the name of a person, especially a male given name that is popular in Spanish-speaking countries and means 'loyal' or 'faithful'

nombre propio, nombre de pila

Collocations Fidel Castro

• He is named Fidel after his grandfather.

  Se llama Fidel en honor a su abuelo.

loyalty or faithfulness, especially in politics or relationships

lealtad, fidelidad

Collocations fidelity to a cause

• His fidel to the party was unwavering.

  Su lealtad al partido fue inquebrantable.

a device used for measuring or indicating something, such as a gauge or meter

instrumento, dispositivo

Collocations fidel de seguridad

• The fidel showed a steady increase in pressure.

  El instrumento mostró un aumento constante en la presión.

a stringed musical instrument similar to a guitar, used mainly in Cuban music and other Latin American styles

instrumento musical, laúd cubano

Collocations fidel player

• The fidel is an important part of the Cuban musical ensemble.

  El laúd cubano es una parte importante del conjunto musical cubano.

loyal or faithful, especially in politics or relationships

leal, fiel

Collocations fidel supporter

• She is a fidel supporter of the president.

  Ella es una fiel seguidora del presidente.

describing something that measures or indicates, such as a gauge or meter

indicador, medidor

Collocations fidel gauge

• The fidel gauge showed a steady increase in pressure.

  El indicador mostró un aumento constante en la presión.

describing something related to the stringed musical instrument similar to a guitar, used mainly in Cuban music and other Latin American styles

musical, de laúd cubano

Collocations fidel player

• He is a fidel player in the band.

  Él es un músico de laúd cubano en la banda.

relating to or characteristic of Fidel Castro, the former leader of Cuba

de Fidel Castro, cubano

Collocations fidel politics

• The fidel politics of Cuba have been a subject of debate.

  La política cubana ha sido objeto de debate.