What does «espurio» mean in Spanish?
- Bastard, illegitimate child. Child born out of wedlock. Also applied to a son born of a woman who is not his father's wife. It has a very derogatory use. Example: spurious son.
- Adulterated, lacking in legitimacy or authenticity. That was degenerated with respect to its origin or nature. False. It has a very derogatory use. Example: spurious signature; spurious document; spurious president.
- Spurious relationship or correlation, in statistics, a situation where two or more measurement variables are statistically related but have no causal relationship between them.
- Spurius, masculine name, translation of the Latin name Spurius. For example, Spurius Cassius Vecellinus or Vicellinus (from Latin Spurius Cassius Vecellinus).