=nutrir=, to nourish
O
=o=, or, either
=oasis=, _m._, oasis
=obedecer=, to obey
=obediencia=, obedience
=obispo=, bishop
=objeción=, objection
=objeto=, object, article, aim
=oblicuo=, =-a=, oblique
=obligación=, obligation, duty
=obligado=, =-a=, necessary, obliged, inevitable
=obligar=, to oblige
=obligatorio=, =-a=, obligatory
=obra=, work
=obrar=, to work;
=----se=, to take place
=obrero=, workman
=obscuridad=, darkness
=obscuro=, =-a=, dark
=obsequiar=, to entertain; to show cordiality
=obsequioso=, =-a=, obsequious, officious
=observación=, observation, remark
=observador=, observer
=observar=, to observe, remark
=obstáculo=, obstacle
=obstante=, withstanding;
_used generally with_ =no=, =no ----=, notwithstanding
=obstinación=, obstinacy
=obtener=, to obtain
=obús=, _m._, howitzer
=ocasión=, occasion
=ocasional=, accidental
=ocasionar=, to cause
=ocaso=, sunset
=occidente=, _m._, west
=oceánico=, =-a=, oceanic
=ociosidad=, laziness
=octava=, stanza of eight verses
=octosilábico=, =-a=, octosyllabic, of eight syllables
=octosílabo=, verse of eight syllables
=ocultar=, to hide
=oculto=, =-a=, hidden
=ocupación=, occupation
=ocupar=, to occupy, employ
=ocurrencia=, occurrence, unexpected thought
=ocurrir=, to occur; to hasten
=ochenta=, eighty
=ocho=, eight
=odio=, hatred
=oeste=, _m._, west
=ofender=, to offend
=oficial=, official
=oficial=, officer, official
=oficina=, office, bureau
=oficio=, office, occupation, service, duty
=ofrecer=, to offer
=ofrecimiento=, offer
=ofuscación=, bewilderment, confusion
=ofuscar=, to bewilder, confuse
=oído=, ear, sense of hearing
=oír=, to hear
=ojiva=, ogive, vaulted arch
=ojo=, eye
=ola=, wave
=oleada=, surge, swell
=oleaje=, _m._, wave motion, waves
=oler=, to smell
=olímpico=, =-a=, olympic, gigantic
=olor=, _m._, odor
=olvidar=, to forget
=olla=, kettle, pot
=ollita=, _diminutive of_ =olla=
=ombú=, _m._, ombú, tree of the Pampas
=omitir=, to omit
=omnipotente=, all-powerful
=once=, eleven
=onda=, wave
=ondulación=, undulation
=ondular=, to undulate, sway
=oneroso=, =-a=, burdensome
=onza=, ounce
=opaco=, =-a=, opaque
=operación=, operation
=operar=, to operate;
_Arg. for_ =obrar=, to act
=opinar=, to think, opine
=opinión=, opinion
=opio=, opium
=oponer=, to oppose
=oportunamente=, opportunely
=oportunidad=, opportunity, time;
=de ----=, opportune, befitting the occasion
=oportuno=, =-a=, timely, opportune
=oposición=, opposition
=opresión=, oppression
=opresor=, oppressor
=oprimir=, to oppress
=oprobio=, shame, opprobrium
=optimismo=, optimism
=optimista=, _a. and s._, optimistic; optimist
=opuesto=, =-a=, opposed, contrary
=oración=, prayer
=orden=, _f._, order, command
=orden=, _m._, orderliness, order (rotation), class;
=en ---- a=, in order to
=ordenado=, =-a=, orderly, peaceful
=ordenanza=, _f._, order
=ordenanza=, _m._, orderly
=ordenar=, to order
=ordeñar=, to milk
=ordinario=, =-a=, ordinary;
=de ----=, ordinarily
=oreja=, ear
=orejano=, =-a=, _Arg._, unbranded
=organismo=, organism, social order
=organización=, organization, arrangement
=organizador=, organizer
=organizar=, to organize
=órgano=, organ, mouthpiece, means
=orgía=, orgy
=orgullo=, pride
=orgullosamente=, proudly
=orgulloso=, =-a=, proud
=oriental=, _a. and s._, Oriental; Uruguayan
=orientar=, to orient, orientate;
=----se=, to take one's course, get one's bearings
=oriente=, _m._, Orient; luster (of pearls)
=origen=, _m._, origen
=original=, original, primitive, odd
=originalidad=, originality
=originalmente=, originally, in an original manner
=orilla=, border, margin, shore; suburb
=orillero=, =-a=, _a. and s._, _Arg._, pertaining to the suburbs of a city;
suburban dweller
=Orinoco=, river in northern South America
=orla=, fringe, hem, border
=oro=, gold;
=---- de buena ley=, genuine gold, warranted gold, gold of standard weight
=osadía=, boldness
=osado=, =-a=, daring
=osamenta=, bones, skeleton
=osar=, to dare
=oscilación=, oscillation
=oscurecer=, to darken
=ostentación=, ostentation
=otomano=, =-a=, Ottoman
=ostracismo=, ostracism
=otro=, =-a=, other, another
=ovación=, ovation
=ovalado=, =-a=, oval
=óvalo=, oval
P
=pabellón=, _m._, standard, banner
=pacer=, to feed, graze
=paciencia=, patience
=paciente=, patient
=pacientemente=, patiently
=pacíficamente=, peacefully
=pacificar=, to pacify
=pacífico=, =-a=, peaceful
=Pacífico=, Pacific Ocean
=pacto=, pact
=padre=, father
=pagar=, to pay;
=---- una visita=, to return a visit
=página=, page
=pago=, payment
=pago=, _Arg._, haunt, district
=país=, _m._, country
=paisaje=, _m._, landscape
=paisano=, civilian, fellow-countryman; _Arg._, countryman
=pájaro=, bird
=palabra=, word
=palacio=, palace
=paladar=, _m._, palate
=paladín=, _m._, paladin
=palanca=, bar, lever;
=---- corrediza=, pulley
=palenque=, _m._, palisade
=paleta=, palette; shoulder blade
=paletada=, blow dealt with a palette
=palidecer=, to become pale
=pálido=, =-a=, pale
=palma=, palm tree, palm
palmo, unit of measure, span;
=---- a ----=, inch by inch
=palo=, pole, stick, mast
=palpable=, palpable
=palpar=, to feel, grope along
=palpitante=, quivering
=palpitar=, to beat, palpitate
=palla=, countrywoman
=Pampa=, name given to the plains of Argentina
=pampeano=, =-a=, of the Pampa
=pan=, _m._, bread;
=tierras de ---- llevar=, grain-producing lands
=panadería=, bakery
=panal=, _m._, honeycomb
=panamericano=, =-a=, Pan-American
=pangaré=, _m._, _Arg._, bay horse
=panorama=, _m._, panorama
=pantano=, puddle, marsh
=panteísmo=, pantheism
=pantera=, panther
=pantorrilla=, calf of the leg
=pañuelo=, handkerchief
=papal=, papal
=papel=, _m._, paper; rôle
=par=, _m._, pair;
=a la ----=, together, jointly, at the same time
=para=, for, in order to;
=---- con=, toward
=Paraguay=, _m._, river in South America, tributary of the Paraná
=paraíso=, paradise
=paraje=, _m._, place, stopping-place
=paralizar=, to paralyze
=parapeto=, parapet
=parar=, to stop, ward off
=parásito=, =-a=, parasitic
=parcial=, partial
=parecer=, to seem, appear;
=----se=, to resemble
=parecido=, =-a=, similar
=pared=, _f._, wall
=pareja=, pair, couple; partner
=parejero=, _Arg._, courser, fast horse
=paréntesis=, _m._, parenthesis, interval
=pariente=, _m._, relative
=parlamentario=, =-a=, _a. and s._, parliamentary; envoy
=parquedad=, paucity, parsimony
=parroquia=, parish
=parroquiano=, patron, customer
=parte=, _f._, part, direction, side;
=por otra ----=, on the other hand;
=por una ----=, on the one hand
=participar=, to participate, share, inform
=particular=, _m._, individual; topic, detail
=particular=, special, private
=particularmente=, particularly
=partida=, squad, rural patrol, departure, group
=partidario=, commander, partisan
=partido=, side;
=tomar ----=, to decide
=partir=, to leave; to split
=párvulo=, =-a=, _a. and s._, small; child
=pasacana=, cactus fruit
=pasado=, past
=pasaje=, _m._, passage, deed
=pasajero=, =-a=, _a. and s._, passing; passenger
=pasar=, to pass; to happen
=pasatiempo=, pastime
=pasear=, to stroll
=pasión=, love, passion, anger
=pasivo=, =-a=, passive
=paso=, step, way, pace;
=de ----=, in passing;
=a= _or_ =en ----=, on the way;
=a ---- de carrera=, on the run;
=al ---- que=, at the same time that, as
=pasta=, paste
=pastar=, to feed, graze
=pastizal=, _m._, pasture land
=pasto=, grass
=pastor=, shepherd
=pastor=, pastoral
=pastora=, shepherdess
=pastoril=, pastoral
=pata=, foot, hoof
=patada=, kick
=patán=, =-ana=, _a. and s._, churlish; lout, "hayseed"
=patentemente=, openly
=paternalismo=, paternalism
=paternalmente=, paternally
=paterno=, =-a=, paternal
=patético=, =-a=, pathetic
=patio=, courtyard
=patria=, fatherland
=patriarca=, _m._, patriarch
=patricio=, =-a=, patrician
=patrimonio=, patrimony, heritage
=patriota=, _m._, patriot
=patriotismo=, patriotism
=patrón=, owner, master, "boss"
=patrona=, housewife, mistress
=pausa=, pause
=pava=, turkey hen
=pavor=, _m._, fear
=pavoroso=, =-a=, fearful, awful
=payada=, _Arg._, improvisation;
=---- de contrapunto=, contest in improvisation
=payador=, improviser, minstrel
=payar=, to improvise
=paz=, _f._, peace
=pecado=, sin
=pecar=, to sin
=peculiar=, peculiar
=peculiaridad=, peculiarity
=peculio=, stock, capital, allowance
=pecho=, chest, breast
=pedazo=, piece;
=hacer ----s=, to break to pieces
=pedestre=, pedestrian
=pedido=, demand, asking
=pedigüeño=, =-a=, alms-seeking, beggarly
=pedir=, to ask
=pedregoso=, =-a=, rocky
=Pedro=, Peter
=pegar=, to stick, to strike
=pelambrera=, hair
=pelear=, to fight
=peligro=, danger
=peligroso=, =-a=, dangerous
=pelo=, hair, color of horse
=pelota=, ball
=pelotón=, _m._, platoon;
=en pelotones=, in platoon formation
=peludo=, =-a=, hairy
=pena=, punishment, pain
=penalidad=, penalty, hardship
=pendenciero=, =-a=, quarrelsome
=pendiente=, _f._, slope
=pendón=, _m._, flag, pennant
=penetrar=, to pierce, penetrate
=península=, peninsula;
=Península=, Spain
=peninsular=, peninsular, Spanish
=penosamente=, slowly, painfully
=pensador=, thinker
=pensamiento=, thought
=pensar=, to think;
=---- en=, to think of
=pensativo=, =-a=, pensive
=pensil=, hanging, supported
=pensil=, _m._, enchanted garden
=penumbra=, penumbra, gloaming
=penuria=, penury
=peñón=, _m._, rock, crag
=peón=, _m._, peon, laborer;
=---- de arria=, drover
=peor=, _comp. of_ =malo=, worse
=pequeñez=, smallness
=pequeño=, =-a=, small
=pequeñuelo=, =-a=, _dim. of_ =pequeño=, smallish
=pequín=, _m._, silk from Pekin
=peral=, _m._, pear tree
=percal=, _m._, percale
=percatarse=, to be aware
=percibir=, to perceive
=perder=, to lose, ruin
=pérdida=, loss, destruction
=perdiz=, _f._, partridge
=perdón=, _m._, pardon
=perdonar=, to pardon
=perdurar=, to last
=perecer=, to perish
=peregrinación=, pilgrimage
=peregrinar=, to wander
=peregrino=, wanderer
=perezoso=, =-a=, lazy
=perfección=, perfection
=perfeccionarse=, to become perfect
=perfectamente=, perfectly
=perfecto=, =-a=, perfect
=perfil=, _m._, outline, profile
=perfumar=, to perfume
=perfume=, _m._, perfume
=periférico=, =-a=, peripheric, superficial
=periódico=, newspaper
=periodístico=, =-a=, journalistic
=período=, period
=peri=, _f._, peri, fairy in Persian mythology
=peristilo=, colonnade
=perjuicio=, damage, detriment
=perla=, pearl
=permanecer=, to remain
=permanente=, permanent
=permitir=, to permit
=Pernambuco=, seacoast city of Brazil
=pero=, but
=perpendicular=, perpendicular
=perpendicular=, _f._, perpendicular
=perpetuo=, =-a=, perpetual
=persecución=, persecution
=perseguidor=, persecutor, pursuer
=perseguir=, to persecute, pursue
=persistir=, to persist
=persona=, person
=personaje=, _m._, personage, character, hero
=personal=, personal
=personalidad=, personality
=personalismo=, personal pride, individuality, personality
=personificación=, personification
=perspectiva=, perspective, prospect
=persuadir=, to persuade, convince
=pertenecer=, to belong
=perteneciente=, belonging
=pertinacia=, perseverance, tenacity
=pertinaz=, obstinate, tenacious
=peruano=, =-a=, Peruvian
=perversidad=, perversity
=perverso=, =-a=, perverse
=pervertidor=, =-ora=, perverting
=pesadez=, gravity, weight, heaviness
=pesadilla=, nightmare
=pesado=, =-a=, heavy
=pesar=, to weigh, cause sorrow
=pesar=, _m._, sorrow;
=a ---- de=, in spite of
=pescador=, fisherman
=pescar=, to fish, catch
=pesebre=, _m._, manger, christening, feast
=peso=, dollar (the Argentine peso is worth about 45 cents in American
money); weight
=pesquisa=, inquiry, search
=peste=, _f._, pestilence
=pestífero=, =-a=, pestiferous, venomous
=pétalo=, _m._, petal
=piadoso=, =-a=, pious, tenderhearted
=piano=, piano
=picaflor=, _m._, humming bird
=pícaro=, rascal, rogue
=pico=, pick; beak; small amount; peak
=Pichincha=, _m._, volcano in Ecuador
=pie=, _m._, foot
=piedad=, pity
=piedra=, stone
=piel=, _m._, skin
=pierna=, leg
=pieza=, piece of furniture, piece of cloth; part
=piloto=, pilot
=pinar=, _m._, pine grove
=pincelada=, stroke with a brush, line
=pinchar=, to pinch, prick
=pingüelo=, _depreciative diminutive for_ =pingo=, _which is an Argentinism
for_ "_horse_", nag
=pino=, pine
=pintar=, to paint
=pintarrajeado=, =-a=, painted, daubed
=pintura=, picture, painting
=piquete=, _m._, picket
=pirámide=, _f._, pyramid
=pisada=, footprint
=pisar=, to tread;
=---- con la punta del pie=, to tread on tiptoes
=piso=, pavement, floor;
=---- bajo=, ground floor
=pista=, trace, trail
=pitón=, _m._, python
=placer=, _m._, pleasure; placer
=placidez=, placidity
=plácido=, =-a=, placid, gentle
=plagiar=, to plagiarize, copy
=plan=, _m._, plan
=planetario=, =-a=, planetary
=planicie=, _f._, plain
=plano=, plan, design
=plano=, =-a=, level
=planta=, plant, foot, step
=plantador=, planter
=plantar=, to plant
=plantear=, to establish, enact
=plañidero=, =-a=, mournful
=plañir=, to mourn
=Plata=, _m._, river in Argentina
=plata=, silver; _Arg._, money
=playa=, shore, beach
=plaza=, square, stronghold;
=Plaza de Toros=, Bull Ring
=plazoleta=, _dim. of_ =plaza=
=plebe=, _f._, populace
=plegaria=, prayer
=pleito=, lawsuit
=plenamente=, fully
=plenitud=, fullness
=pleno=, =-a=, full
=pluma=, feather; pen
=pluvioso=, =-a=, rainy
=población=, town, population, settlement
=poblado=, =-a=, thick, populous
=poblado=, inhabited place, town, village
=poblador=, settler
=poblar=, to populate
=pobre=, poor
=pobreza=, poverty
=poco=, _m._, small part, little; _pl._, few
=poco=, _adv._, little, in a small degree
=poco=, =-a=, little, scanty
=poder=, to be able
=poder=, _m._, power, ability
=poderío=, power, influence
=poderoso=, =-a=, powerful
=poema=, _m._, poem
=poesía=, poetry, poem
=poeta=, _m._, poet
=poético=, =-a=, poetic
=polarizar=, to polarize, turn
=policía=, police
=policromo=, =-a=, many-colored
=política=, policy, politics
=políticamente=, politically
=político=, =-a=, political
=polo=, pole
=polvo=, dust
=polvoriento=, =-a=, dusty
=pollo=, chicken
=pompa=, pomp
=pomposo=, =-a=, pompous
=poncho=, poncho
=poner=, to place, locate;
=----se en= _or_ =de pie=, to stand up;
=----se=, to put on; to become;
=----se a=, to begin
=popa=, poop, stern
=popular=, popular
=popularidad=, popularity
=popularizar=, to popularize
=por=, in order to, by, on account of, through, for;
=---- ... que=, however ...;
=¿---- qué?= why?
=porción=, portion
=pormenor=, _m._, detail
=porque=, because
=porte=, _m._, bearing, carriage
=portentoso=, =-a=, wonderful
=porteño=, =-a=, pertaining to Buenos Aires, inhabitant of Buenos Aires
=portezuela=, door
=pórtico=, portico
=portillo=, lane
=porvenir=, _m._, future
=posar=, to rest, lay
=poseer=, to possess
=posesión=, possession
=posibilidad=, possibility
=posible=, possible
=posición=, position
=positivo=, =-a=, positive, definite, binding, efficient
=posteridad=, posterity
=posterior=, later
=postrarse=, to prostrate oneself
=postrero=, =-a=, last
=póstumo=, =-a=, posthumous
=postura=, posture
=potencia=, power
=potente=, potent, powerful
=potro=, colt, unbroken _or_ wild horse
=poyo=, bench
=pozo=, well
=práctica=, practice
=practicar=, to practice, use
=práctico=, =-a=, practical, experienced
=pradera=, meadow
=preboste=, _m._, leader, chief
=precaución=, precaution
=precedente=, _m._, precedent
=preceder=, to precede
=precio=, price
=precioso=, =-a=, precious
=precipicio=, precipice
=precipitación=, precipitation
=precipitadamente=, precipitously
=precipitar=, to precipitate, rush
=precisamente=, necessarily; exactly, precisely
=preciso=, =-a=, necessary, precise
=precoz=, precocious
=predecesor=, predecessor
=predicación=, preaching, sermon, prayer
=predicar=, to preach
=predilecto=, =-a=, favorite
=predisponer=, to predispose, prepare
=predisposición=, predisposition, inclination
=predominante=, predominant, dominant
=predominar=, to predominate
=predominio=, predominance
=prefacio=, preface
=preferencia=, preference
=preferente=, preëminent, favorite
=preferir=, to prefer
=preguntar=, to ask
=prehistórico=, =-a=, prehistoric
=prematuro=, =-a=, premature
=premio=, reward
=prenda=, jewel, token, ornament, endowment; _Arg._, sweetheart
=prendar=, to infatuate, captivate
=prender=, to seize, take hold, imprison
=prensa=, press
=preñado=, =-a=, pregnant, full
=preocupación=, preoccupation; fancy, notion; prejudice
=preocupar=, to preoccupy, disturb
=preparar=, to prepare
=preparativo=, preparation
=presciencia=, prescience, foreknowledge
=prescindir=, to do without; to omit; to pass over
=presencia=, presence, appearance
=presenciar=, to witness
=presentar=, to present
=presentimiento=, presentiment, foreboding
=presidencial=, presidential
=presidente=, president
=presidir=, to preside
=presión=, pressure, restraint
=prestar=, to lend
=prestidigitador=, juggler, prestidigitator
=prestigio=, prestige
=prestigioso=, =-a=, deceitful; famous
=presunción=, presumption
=presuroso=, =-a=, hurried, in a hurry
=pretender=, to pretend, woo, claim, expect
=prevalecer=, to prevail
=prevención=, foresight, disposition, prejudice
=prevenir=, to forewarn, prepare
=prever=, to foresee
=previsión=, foresight
=previsor=, =-ora=, foreseeing
=prieto=, =-a=, compressed; dark
=prima=, treble string; cousin (girl)
=primar=, _Arg._, to stand out, take precedence over
=primario=, =-a=, primary
=primavera=, spring
=primaveral=, springlike, vernal
=primeramente=, first
=primero=, =-a=, first
=primitivo=, =-a=, primitive
=primordial=, primitive, fundamental
=principal=, principal
=principalmente=, principally
=príncipe=, prince
=principiar=, to begin
=principio=, principle, beginning
=prisa=, hurry
=prisión=, prison; _pl._, chains, fetters
=prisionero=, =-a=, prisoner
=privación=, privation
=privado=, confidant
=privado=, =-a=, deprived; private
=privar=, to deprive
=privativo=, =-a=, exclusive, peculiar
=privilegiar=, to grant a privilege
=proa=, prow, bow
=probabilidad=, probability
=probablemente=, probably
=probar=, to prove, try
=problema=, _m._, problem
=proceder=, to proceed
=procedimiento=, process, procedure, act
=prócer=, _m._, hero, personage, great man
=procesión=, procession
=proceso=, process, procedure
=proclamar=, to proclaim, announce
=procurar=, to procure, try
=prodigalidad=, prodigality
=prodigio=, prodigy
=prodigioso=, =-a=, prodigious
=producción=, production, product
=producir=, to produce;
=----se=, to emerge, rise
=producto=, product, result
=proeza=, prowess
=profano=, =-a=, profane, lay
=profesar=, to profess
=profesión=, profession
=profesional=, usual, professional
=profeta=, prophet
=prófugo=, fugitive
=profundamente=, deeply
=profundidad=, depth
=profundo=, =-a=, deep, profound
=programa=, _m._, program
=progresivo=, =-a=, progressive
=progreso=, progress
=prohibir=, to prohibit
=prohombre=, leader, notable person
=prójimo=, fellow-being; _Cf._ próximo
=proligidad=, prolixity, minute detail, nicety
=prolongar=, to prolong
=promesa=, promise
=prometer=, to promise
=prominente=, prominent
=promontorio=, promontory, abutment
=promotor=, prometer
=promover=, to promote, advance
=promulgar=, to promulgate
=pronóstico=, omen
=pronto=, =-a=, ready
=pronto=, immediately, soon;
=de ----=, suddenly
=pronunciar=, to pronounce, declare
=propicio=, =-a=, propitious
=propiedad=, propriety, property, land;
=---- raiz=, real estate
=propietario=, =-a=, _a. and s._, landowning; landowner, proprietor
=propio=, =-a=, proper, own, peculiar
=proponer=, to propose
=proporción=, proportion
=proporcionar=, to apportion, furnish
=proposición=, proposition, plan
=propósito=, proposition, purpose;
=fuera de ----=, out of place;
=a ----=, appropriate; by the way
=prorrumpir=, to break forth
=prosa=, prose
=prosaico=, =-a=, prosaic
=proscribir=, to proscribe, outlaw
=prosperar=, to prosper
=prosperidad=, prosperity
=prosternarse=, to prostrate oneself
=protagonista=, _m._, protagonist, chief character in a narrative or drama
=protección=, protection
=protector=, protector
=proteger=, to protect
=protestar=, to protest
=provecho=, advantage, profit, gain
=proveedor=, purveyor
=proveer=, to provide
=provenir=, to come from, be derived
=provenzal=, Provençal, from old French province of Provence
=próvido=, =-a=, provident, diligent
=provincia=, province
=provincial=, provincial
=provisión=, provision
=provocación=, provocation
=provocar=, to provoke
=proximidad=, proximity
=próximo=, =-a=, next, near
=proyecto=, project
=prudencia=, prudence
=prudente=, prudent
=prueba=, trial, proof;
=a ----=, proven, tested
=púa=, barb, sharp point
=publicar=, to publish
=publicista=, _m._, publicist, authority on international law
=público=, =-a=, public
=pueblo=, people, town
=puente=, _m._, bridge, gangplank;
=---- levadizo=, drawbridge
=pueril=, boyish
=puerilizarse=, to become boyish
=puerta=, door, gate
=puerto=, port, harbor, haven;
=tomar el ----=, to make port
=pues=, therefore, then, well, but
=puesto=, place, post, watch
=pugnar=, to fight, strive
=pujante=, powerful, rampant
=pulgar=, _m._, thumb
=pulido=, =-a=, polished
=pulmón=, _m._, lung
=pulpería=, _Arg._, country store and bar
=pulsar=, to strike, beat
=puma=, _m._, puma, American lion
=punta=, point
=punto=, point, place;
=de todo ----=, entirely
=punzante=, sharp, bitter
=punzantemente=, poignantly, keenly
=puñado=, handful
=puñal=, _m._, dagger
=puñalada=, dagger-thrust
=puño=, fist
=purgar=, to purge, clear
=purísimo=, =-a=, very pure
=puro=, =-a=, pure, sweet
=purpúreo=, =-a=, purple
Q
=que=, that, which, who;
=a que=, to the fact that;
=de que=, of the fact that
=¿qué?= which? what?
=¿por ----?= for what reason? why?
=quebrada=, ravine, opening
=quedarse=, to remain
=quemar=, to burn
=querencia=, haunt, den
=querer=, to wish, will
=querida=, mistress
=querido=, =-a=, dear, beloved
=quichuo=, =-a=, pertaining to Indians of Perú and north-western Argentina;
_also applied to their language_
=quiebra=, crack, gap
=quien=, who
=¿quién?= who?
=quienquiera=, whoever
=quietamente=, quietly
=quietito=, =-a=, _diminutive of_ =quieto=, =-a=, quiet
=quietud=, quiet
=quilate=, _m._, carat
=quimera=, fancy, illusion
=quince=, fifteen
=quinientos=, five hundred
=quinta=, farm, orchard
=quintilla=, stanza of five verses
=quirquincho=, armadillo
=quiste=, _m._, cyst; apathy; stratum
=quitar=, to remove
=Quito=, capital of Ecuador
=quizás=, perhaps; _also written_ =quizá=
R
=rabioso=, =-a=, mad
=ración=, ration
=radiante=, radiant
=radicar=, to take root
=radio=, radius
=radioso=, =-a=, radiant, beautiful
=raíz=, _f._, root;
=propiedad ----=, real estate
=ralear=, to thin, diminish
=rama=, branch
=ramaje=, _m._, foliage, branches
=rampa=, slope
=rancho=, hut, food, mess
=ranquel=, _m._, an Indian of the Pampas of Argentina; _generally used in
the pl., and said of the tribe_
=rápidamente=, rapidly
=rapidez=, rapidity
=rapidísimo=, =-a=, very rapid
=rápido=, =-a=, rapid
=rapsodia=, rhapsody
=rapto=, abduction, flight
=raptor=, thief, abductor
=raquítico=, =-a=, flimsy, niggardly, consumptive