trasnochada

Definitions of trasnochada
  1. noun
    a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
    synonyms: vela
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    type of:
    vigilancia
    close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
  2. noun
    the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
    synonyms: vela, velatorio
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    type of:
    rito
    an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
  3. noun
    a period of sleeplessness
    synonyms: vela, velación, vigilia
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    type of:
    estado de alerta
    a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world
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