the cards; be patient and stick to it.
=barato, -a=, cheap.
=barbaridad=, _f._, barbarity, atrocity, absurdity; =¡qué --!= how absurd!
how terrible! isn't it frightful? Goodness, just think of it!
=bárbaro, -a=, barbarian, rude, rough.
=barbero=, _m._, barber.
=bastante=, enough.
=bastar=, to suffice, be enough, =¡basta!= enough! no more!
=bastón=, _m._, cane.
=batín=, _m._, dressing-gown.
=batir=, to beat; =-- palmas=, to clap hands, beat time with the hands.
=beber=, to drink.
=belleza=, _f._, beauty.
=bendecir=, to bless.
=bendito, -a=, blessed, blest.
=¡Berr!= _interj. expressing impatience or pain_, whew!
=berrido=, _m._, bellowing; =dar un --=, to bellow.
=besar=, to kiss.
=bien=, _m._, good; =mi --=, my adored one.
=bien=, well, very well, certainly; =está --=, very well, all right;
=más --=, rather.
=billete=, _m._, bank-note.
=bizcocho=, _m._, small cake, lady's finger.
=bobada=, _f._, folly, (bit of) foolishness.
=bobo, -a=, _m. and f._, dunce, fool.
=boca=, _f._, mouth.
=boda=, _f._, marriage, wedding.
=bofetada=, _f._, slap, cuff.
=bolsillo=, _m._, pocket.
=bondad=, _f._, goodness, kindness.
=bondadoso, -a=, kind.
=bonito, -a=, pretty.
=bostezar=, to yawn.
=botella=, _f._, bottle.
=botón=, _m._, button.
=brasero=, _m._, brazier, pan of coals.
=¡bravo!= _interj._, bravo!
=brazo=, _m._, arm.
=breve=, brief.
=bribón=, _m._, rascal.
=brillante=, brilliant.
=brindar=, to drink one's health, offer; =--le con=, to offer, afford.
=bromita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =broma=), joke, jest; _pl._, joking; =¡para --s
está el hombre!= the man is in a fine mood for joking!
=bronca=, _f._, quarrel, row; =armar una --=, to raise a rumpus (row).
=brujería=, _f._, witchcraft.
=bruto, -a=, stupid, brainless; _subs._, stupid fool.
=buen=, _see_ =bueno=.
=bueno, -a=, good, fine, kind, well (_said of health_); _as an interj._,
well, very well, there now, all right.
=buho=, _m._, owl.
=burlón, -ona=, mocking, sneering.
=buscar=, to seek, look for, get.
=busqu-e, -es=, _see_ =buscar=.
=butaca=, _f._, armchair.
C
=¡cá!= _interj._, no, no indeed, by no means; humph.
=caballeresco, -a=, chivalrous, of chivalry.
=caballerito=, _m._, young gentleman, Sir; =¡--!= my dear young Sir
(_ironical_).
=caballero=, _m._, gentleman, sir.
=cabello=, _m._, hair; =-- de ángel=, confection made with the fruit of the
calabash-tree and shredded to resemble strands of hair.
=caber=, to be contained, find room; =no me caben tantas cosas en la
cabeza=, my head won't hold so many things.
=cabeza=, _f._, head.
=cabo=, _m._, end; =al -- y al fin=, after all, after all is said and
done.
=cacique=, _m._, political boss.
=cada=, each, every; =-- cual=, each one.
=caer=, to fall; =-- en=, to understand, comprehend; =--se=, to fall.
=café=, _m._, café.
=caig-a, -o=, _see_ =caer=.
=cajón=, _m._, drawer.
=calamar=, _m._, calamary, squid.
=calar=, to perforate, pierce; =-- un melón=, to tap a melon (_to try its
flavor_).
=calavera=, _f._, skull.
=calces=, _see_ =calzar=.
=calceta=, _f._, stocking; =hacer --=, to knit.
=calcetín=, _m._, half-hose, sock.
=calificativo=, _m._, term, epithet.
=calmar=, to calm, quiet; =--se=, to subside.
=calor=, _m._, heat.
=calzar=, to put on (_shoes_); =--se una cosa=, to get, obtain.
=calzón=, _m._, breeches; =-- corto=, knee-breeches.
=callado, -a=, silent, quiet, taciturn.
=callar=, to silence, be silent; =¡calla!= hush; =¡calle!= well, well!
Goodness!; =¡á --!= be silent! keep quiet!; =--se=, to hush, be silent.
=calle=, _f._, street.
=callo=, _m._, corn (on the foot).
=cama=, _f._, bed.
=camandulero=, _m._, hypocritical rogue.
=Camilo=, _prop. noun_.
=camino=, _m._, road, way.
=canario=, _m._, canary-bird.
=canasto=, _m._, basket; =¡--s!= _interj._, Gee whiz! Gracious!
=cancán=, _m._, cancan.
=Canchalagua= (medicinal herb), _prop. noun_.
=candoroso, -a=, guileless.
=cansado, -a=, tired.
=cantar=, to sing.
=capa=, _f._, cape; =hacer de su -- un sayo=, to do as one pleases.
=capricho=, _m._, caprice, whim.
=cara=, _f._, face; =poner buena --á=, to look pleasantly at, be agreeable
to.
=caracol=, _m._, snail; =¡--es!= _interj., denoting surprise_, Gee whiz!
Great Scott!
=¡caracolitos!= (_dim. of_ =caracoles=), Gracious! Goodness!
=carácter=, _m._, character, disposition.
=¡caramba!= _interj._, My! Gracious!
=¡carambita!= (_dim. of_ =caramba=), Goodness!
=cargamento=, _m._, load.
=cargar=, to load, annoy, weary, bore; =-- con=, to burden oneself with.
=cargo=, _m._, charge; =hacerse -- de=, to form an idea of, look after
properly.
=cargue=, _see_ =cargar=.
=caries=, _f._, caries, decayed tooth.
=cariño=, _m._, affection, affectionateness.
=cariñoso, -a=, affectionate.
=Carmen=, _prop. noun_.
=Carmencita=, _prop. noun_, _dim. of_ =Carmen=.
=carne=, _f._, flesh, meat.
=caro, -a=, dear, costly.
=carrillo=, _m._, cheek; =comer á dos --s=, to eat heartily, hold two
lucrative offices.
=carta=, _f._, letter.
=cartera=, _f._, portfolio, office of a cabinet minister.
=casa=, _f._, house, home, estates, family; =-- de préstamos=, pawnshop,
loan company; =á --=, home (_motion_); =á --de...=, to...'s (house);
=en --=, at home, in (our) home; =buscar --=, to look for a place (_as a
servant_).
=casar=, to marry; =--se=, to get married; =--se con=, to marry.
=casi=, almost.
=Casilda=, _prop. noun_.
=caso=, _m._, case, occasion, opportunity; =hacer -- de (á)=, to heed,
notice, take notice of; =hacer al --=, to be to the point; =no servir para
el --=, not to be worth anything, to be good for nothing.
=¡cáspita!= _interj._, the deuce!
=¡caspitina!= (_dim. of_ =cáspita=), the deuce!
=Casta=, _prop. noun_.
=castañear=, to snap (_said of the fingers_).
=Castilla=, _f._, Castile.
=casualidad=, _f._, chance, accident; =¡qué --!= what a coincidence!;
=por --=, by chance; =ni por --=, not in the least.
=catorce=, fourteen.
=causa=, _f._, cause.
=causar=, to cause.
=cayendo=, _see_ =caer=.
=cebada=, _f._, barley.
=cebollino=, _m._, young onion, chive; =mandar á escardar --s=, to send to
the devil.
=ceder=, to yield, give in, give up.
=celebrar=, to be delighted, be glad, rejoice.
=cencerrada=, _f._, charivari; tin-pan serenade.
=centésimo, -a=, hundredth.
=centro=, _m._, center.
=cepillo=, _m._, (tooth) brush.
=cerdo=, _m._, hog.
=cereal=, _m._, cereal, grain.
=cerillita=, _f._, (wax) match.
=cerrar=, to shut, close.
=cesante=, _m._, discharged office-holder, ex-government employé;
=dejar --=, to remove from office, discharge; =quedar --=, to lose one's
position.
=cesar=, to cease, stop.
=cielo=, _m._, sky, heaven; =poner el grito en el --=, to scream, shriek;
=tocar el -- con las manos=, to boil over, be furious.
=cierra=, _see_ =cerrar=.
=cierto, -a=, certain, a certain; =por --=, certainly.
=cigarrera=, _f._, cigar factory girl.
=cigarrillo=, _m._, cigarette.
=cinco=, five.
=cincuenta=, fifty.
=circunstancia=, _f._, circumstance.
=citar=, to cite, quote, make an appointment with.
=claro, -a=, clear; _adv._, clearly; =¡--!= evidently, naturally.
=clase=, _f._, class, kind.
=Claudio=, Claudius.
=clavar=, to fix, fasten, stick in.
=cliente=, _m._, patient.
=clorete=, _mispronunciation of_ =colorete=.
=cobrar=, to collect, receive (_salary_).
=cocaína=, _f._, cocaine.
=cocinilla=, _f._, spirit-lamp.
=codo=, _m._, elbow; =dar con el --=, to nudge.
=coger=, to take, take up, seize.
=cojo, -a=, lame, crippled.
=cola=, _f._, tail, train (_of a gown_).
=colar=, to strain, drain, filter; =--se=, to run down the throat (_said of
wine, etc._).
=colegio=, _m._, (secondary) school.
=colocar=, to put, place; =ser colocado=, to receive a position, get a job.
=color=, _m._, color, blush; =de -- de rosa=, rose-colored, bright.
=colorete=, _m._, rouge.
=combinación=, _f._, arrangement.
=comedia=, _f._, play, comedy.
=comedor=, _m._, dining-room.
=comer=, to eat; =-- á dos carrillos=, to eat heartily, hold two lucrative
offices; =--se algo=, to eat, eat up something.
=comerciante=, _m._, merchant.
=cómico, -a=, comic.
=como=, as, like, as if, since, inasmuch as; _followed by subjunctive
clause_, unless, provided that; =-- que=, since, inasmuch as.
=¿cómo?= how? what?; =¿-- que no?= most assuredly.
=compañero=, _m._, companion, colleague, associate.
=complacer=, to please, accommodate.
=completamente=, completely.
=completo, -a=, complete; =por --=, completely.
=componer=, to compose, repair, arrange, mend; =--se=, to dress up, "fix
oneself up."
=composición=, _f._, composition, literary work.
=comprar=, to buy.
=comprender=, to understand, comprehend, include, apply to.
=comprometer=, to compromise; =--se (á)=, to bind oneself, promise; =--se
con alguien=, to enter into an engagement with someone.
=comprometido, -a=, bound, under obligation.
=compromiso=, _m._, bond, obligation, engagement.
=compuesto, -a= (_see_ =componerse=), dressed up (_a vulgarism in this
sense_).
=común=, common.
=comunicar=, to communicate, make known.
=comunicativo, -a=, communicative, affable.
=con=, with, by, in.
=conceder=, to concede, grant, accord.
=concesión=, _f._, concession.
=conciencia=, _f._, conscience.
=concluir=, to conclude, finish, end matters, put an end to; =hemos
concluído=, it's all over between us.
=concluyamos=, _see_ =concluir=.
=conducta=, _f._, conduct.
=confesar=, to confess.
=confianza=, _f._, confidence, freedom, intimacy.
=confiar (en)=, to confide, trust.
=confieso=, _see_ =confesar=.
=conformarse (con)=, to put up with, become resigned to.
=conforme=, according as; =-- para=, according to, that depends on.
=Congo=, _m._, Congo.
=congreso=, _m._, congress, congressional hall (_i.e._, =el Palacio del
Congreso=); =Congreso de diputados=, Congress, Spanish house of
representatives.
=congrio=, _m._, conger-eel.
=conjunto=, _m._, combination, aggregation, mass.
=conmigo=, with me.
=conmovedor, -ora=, affecting, touching.
=conmover=, to move, touch (_said of the emotions_).
=conmueve=, _see_ =conmover=.
=conocer=, to know, perceive, recognize, observe; =se conoce=, it is
evident, it is plain.
=conocido=, _m._, acquaintance.
=conocido, -a=, well-known.
=conozco=, _see_ =conocer=.
=conque=, _conj._, now then, well then, so.
=consecuencia=, _f._, consequence; =á -- de=, as a result of.
=conseguir=, to get, succeed in.
=consentir=, to consent, allow; =-- (en)=, to consent (to).
=conservar=, to keep.
=Conservatorio=, _m._, Conservatory.
=consideración=, _f._, consideration.
=considerar=, to consider.
=consiento=, _see_ =consentir=.
=consistir=, to consist.
=conspirar=, to conspire.
=constar=, _impers._, to be evident, be proven; =conste=, be it known.
=consuelo=, _m._, consolation, comfort, relief.
=consulta=, _f._, consultation.
=consultar=, to consult; =-- una cosa con alguien=, to ask one's advice
about something.
=consumatum est= (_Lat._), it is finished.
=contar=, to count, tell, relate; =-- con=, to count on.
=contemplar=, to contemplate.
=contento=, _m._, joy, satisfaction.
=contento, -a=, pleased, satisfied.
=contestar=, to reply, answer.
=contigo=, with thee, with you.
=continuar=, to continue.
=contorsión=, _f._, contortion.
=contra=, against.
=contrariar=, to vex, disappoint.
=contrariedad=, _f._, bad humor, dissatisfaction, vexation.
=contrario, -a=, contrary; =al --=, (the) opposite, on the contrary.
=convendría=, _see_ =convenir=.
=convenir=, to be fitting, be expedient, be well, suit, behoove; =me
conviene=, it behooves me; =no conviene=, one should not.
=conversación=, _f._, conversation.
=convicción=, _f._, conviction.
=convidar=, to invite.
=conviene=, _see_ =convenir=.
=conviniera=, _see_ =convenir=.
=convite=, _m._, invitation.
=copa=, _f._, goblet, cup; =sombrero de --=, high hat.
=copiar=, to copy.
=copita=, _f._, small glass, (small) wine glass.
=coquetear=, to flirt.
=coquetería=, _f._, coquetry.
=coquetismo=, _m._, coquettishness.
=corazón=, _m._, heart.
=corbata=, _f._, scarf, necktie.
=correcto, -a=, correct.
=corregir=, to correct; =--se=, to amend one's ways.
=correr=, to run; =-- prisa=, to be urgent; =no me corre prisa=, I am not
in a hurry; =corriendo=, run on, hurry.
=Correspondencia=, _f._, name of a Madrid newspaper.
=corresponder (á)=, to reciprocate, return (_a favor_), requite; =-- á=, to
belong to, fall to.
=corriente=, ready; _adv._, all right, very well.
=corriges=, _see_ =corregir=.
=corrijo=, _see_ =corregir=.
=corsé=, _m._, corset.
=cortar=, to cut, cut off.
=cortesano=, _m._, courtier.
=cortesano, -a=, courtly, polite, complimentary, of the capital.
=corto, -a=, short.
=cosa=, _f._, thing, affair; =-- hecha=, an accomplished fact; =otra --=,
anything else, something else, otherwise; =no hay tal --=, not at all,
nothing of the kind.
=coser=, to sew.
=cosita=, _f._, (little) thing.
=Cosme=, _prop. noun_.
=costado=, _m._, side; _pl._, maternal or paternal ancestry.
=costar=, to cost.
=cotorra=, _f._, small parrot, magpie, loquacious woman.
=credencial=, _f._, certificate of appointment, appointment.
=credo=, _m._, credo, creed.
=creer=, to believe; =¿Cree usted?= Do you think so?; =Creo que sí=, I
think so; =¡Ya lo creo!= I should think (say) so!; =¡Ya lo creo que no!=
I should think not!; =¡Ya lo creo que...!= You may bet that...!
=criada=, _f._, servant-girl, maid.
=criado=, _m._, man-servant.
=crónico, -a=, chronic.
=cuadrar=, to square; =--se=, to show firmness.
=cuadro=, _m._, picture, scene, frame, case.
=cual=, which, what; =el --=, =la --=, =lo --=, who, which; =cada --=, each
one.
=¿cuál?= =cuál= (_indirect question_), which? what? which one? what one?
=cualidad=, _f._, quality.
=cualquier=, _see_ =cualquiera=.
=cualquiera=, any, any... whatever, anyone, anybody, either one.
=cuando=, when; =aun --=, _conj._, although.
=cuanto, -a=, how much, as much, as much as, whatever, all that; _pl._,
as many, so many, as many as, all the; =todo --=, all that; =á cuantas
partes sea necesario=, everywhere necessary.
=¿cuánto?= how much?; _pl._, how many?
=¡cuánto!= how much! how!
=cuanto=, _adv._, as much as; =en --=, _conj._, as soon as; =en -- á=,
_prep._, as for.
=cuarenta=, forty.
=cuarto=, _m._, room, small copper coin, cent (_used vaguely to express a
trifling sum_).
=cuarto, -a=, fourth.
=cuatro, -a=, four.
=cubierto=, _see_ =cubrir=.
=cubrir=, to cover.
=cuclillas= (=en=), _adv._, in a squatting position; =puesto en --=,
squatting, crouching.
=cuela=, _see_ =colar=.
=cuello=, _m._, neck.
=cuenta=, _f._, count, account; =darse -- de=, to notice, realize; =echar
la --=, to calculate, form an estimate; =tener -- una cosa=, to be
profitable, be of advantage.
=cuentan=, _see_ =contar=.
=cuento=, _m._, story, tale; =-- en acción=, dramatized story.
=cuerda=, _f._, cord, string.
=cuerdamente=, prudently, advisedly.
=cuero=, _m._, leather, hide; =en --s=, naked, destitute.
=cuerpo=, _m._, body; =tener el diablo en el --=, to be lively, be full of
mischief.
=cuesta=, _f._, back, hill, slope; =á --s=, on one's back.
=cuest-a, -e=, _see_ =costar=.
=cuestión=, _f._, question, matter, affair, dispute, quarrel.
=cueva=, _f._, cave.
=cuidado=, _m._, care; =¡--!= notice! take care! beware!; =¡-- con...!=
beware of! look out for! it's a caution!
=culpa=, _f._, fault; =tener la --=, to be to blame, be one's fault.
=culpable=, guilty, blame-worthy.
=cumplido=, _m._, compliment, formality; =nada de --s=, no formality.
=cumplir=, to fulfil, carry out.
=curar=, to cure.
=Currito=, _familiar for_ =Francisco=.
=cursi=, cheap, vulgar, shabby-genteel.
=cutis=, _m._, skin.
=cuyo, -a=, whose, of which.
Ch
=chanchullo=, _m._, peculation, fishy transaction, "graft."
=chasco=, _m._, joke, disappointment.
=chico=, _m._, small boy, lad, young fellow.
=chico, -a=, small.
=chimenea=, _f._, fireplace.
=china=, _f._, pebble; a boy's game in which one of the participants
guesses which of the other's hands contains the pebble. If he chooses
the hand holding the pebble, he loses. _Hence_, =tocarle á uno la --=, to
draw the unlucky pebble, be the unlucky one.
=chiquirritito=, very, very small.
=chistecito=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =chiste=), little joke, joke.
=chocar=, to shock.
D
=dañar=, to injure, impair, affect.
=daño=, _m._, harm, injury; =hacer -- á=, to harm, injure, hurt.
=dar=, to give, cause, strike, attack, seize (_said of pains_); =-- un
avance á=, to accost a person for help of some kind, give one a "brace";
=-- con el codo=, to nudge with the elbow; =-- en=, to hit, strike;
=-- golpe=, to excite admiration, create a furor; =-- gusto= (=á=), to
please; =--le á uno intenciones= (=de=), to have a mind to; =-- media
vuelta=, to turn half around, turn one's back on a person; =-- al olvido=,
to forget, cast into oblivion; =-- prisa á=, to hurry; =-- la puntilla=,
to deal the final blow, give the _coup de grâce_; =-- vergüenza á=, to
shame, make ashamed; =-- voces=, to shout; =-- la vuelta=, to return; =dale
que le das=, without stopping, persistently; =lo mismo da=, it's all the
same; =me das lástima=, I pity you; =no me da la gana=, I don't want to;
=como les da la gana=, as they please; =déle expresiones=, remember me
kindly to him; =--se cuenta de=, to notice, realize; =--se por=, to
consider oneself as; =--se prisa=, to hurry; =--se tono=, to pose, put on
airs.
=de=, of, as, at, with, by, in, on, to, from, about; than (_before
numerals or a clause beginning with_ =lo= _or_ =lo que=).
=dé=, _see_ =dar=.
=debajo de=, _prep._, under.
=deber=, to owe, should, must, ought; =-- de= (+ _inf._), ought, to be to
(_expresses probability_); =--se=, to be owing, be due.
=débil=, weak.
=debilidad=, _f._, weakness, faintness of the stomach.
=decente=, decent, proper, nice.
=decidido, -a= (=á=), decided, ready.
=decidir=, to decide; =--se=, to decide, make up one's mind.
=decir=, to say, tell; =es --=, that is to say, I mean; =querer --=, to
mean; =digo=, I mean, that is (_to correct a previous statement_); =¡digo!=
_interj._, my! I declare! I should say!
=dedicar=, to dedicate, devote.
=dedo=, _m._, finger, finger-breadth.
=deducir=, to deduce, infer.
=dejar=, to let, allow, leave, let go, let alone; =-- cesante=, to remove
from office, discharge; =-- de=, to cease, quit, fail; =-- plantado=, to
desert, drop, give up, "turn down"; =--se de=, to give up, renounce,
cease, leave off.
=del= = =de= + =el=.
=delante=, _adv._, in front; =-- de=, _prep._, before, in front of.
=delirio=, _m._, delirium, madness; =con --=, madly.
=demás=; =por lo --=, otherwise.
=demasiado, -a=, too much, too great, excessive; _adv._, too, too much.
=demente=, demented, mad.
=demonio=, _m._, demon, devil; =¡--!= the deuce!
=demostrar=, to demonstrate, show.
=demuestra=, _see_ =demostrar=.
=den=, _see_ =dar=.
=dentadura=, _f._, set of teeth.
=dentista=, _m._, dentist; =profesor --=, doctor of dental surgery.
=dentro=, _adv._, within, inside.
=depender= (=de=), to depend (on).
=deplorable=, deplorable.
=derecho, -a=, right; =la derecha=, the right hand.
=desagradar=, to displease.
=desahogado, -a=, in comfortable circumstances.
=desahogarse=, to unbosom oneself, give vent to one's feelings.
=desahogo=, _m._, ease, comfort.
=desahogue=, _see_ =desahogarse=.
=desaparecer=, to disappear.
=desatinar=, to bewilder, perplex, drive distracted.
=descansar=, to rest, repose.
=descarado, -a=, impudent, saucy.
=desconocido, -a=, unknown.
=descorchar=, to uncork.
=descortés=, discourteous.
=descubrir=, to discover, make known, disclose.
=descuidado=, careless, negligent.
=descuidar=, to neglect; =descuide usía=, have no fear.
=desde=, _prep._, from, since; =-- que=, _conj._, since, from the moment
that; =-- chico=, from the time he was a small boy; =-- luego=, naturally,
of course.
=desdén=, _m._, disdain, scorn.
=desear=, to desire.
=desempeñar=, to redeem; to fill _or_ discharge (_an office_).
=desengaño=, _m._, disillusion.
=deseo=, _m._, desire.
=deseoso, -a=, desirous.
=desesperado, -a=, desperate, in despair.
=desgracia=, _f._, misfortune.
=desgraciadamente=, unfortunately.
=desgraciado, -a=, unfortunate, wretched.
=deshilacharse=, to ravel, fuzz.
=despacio=, slowly, leisurely.
=despecho=, _m._, pique, spite, chagrin, mortification.
=despedir=, to dismiss, discharge, emit, radiate.
=despide=, _see_ =despedir=.
=despilfarro=, _m._, prodigality, waste, extravagance; _pl._, _idem_.
=desplegar=, to unfold, display.
=después=, _adv._, later, afterwards; =-- de=, _prep._, after; =-- que=,
_conj._, after.
=desterrar=, to drive away, dispel.
=destinar=, to destine, intend.
=destino=, _m._, employment, position, (government) job, public office.
=desvanecerse=, to faint.
=desvanecido, -a=, fainting.
=desvergonzado, -a=, shameless, impudent.
=detalle=, _m._, detail.
=detener=, to detain; =--se=, to stop, stay.
=detengan=, _see_ =detener=.
=detiene=, _see_ =detener=.
=detrás=, _adv._, after, behind; =-- de=, _prop._, behind.
=devanadera=, _f._, spool, bobbin; =tener las tripas como una --=, to be in
a state of worry and anger, be ready to burst with rage.
=devocionario=, _m._, prayer-book.
=devolver=, to return.
=di=, _see_ =decir=.
=día=, _m._, day; =el -- menos pensado=, some fine day, when least
expected; (=muy=) =buenos --s=, good morning, good day, how do you do?;
=de --=, by day, in the daytime; =ocho --s=, a week.
=diablo=, _m._, devil; =tener el --= =en el cuerpo=, to be very lively, be
full of mischief.
=diabólico, -a=, diabolical.
=diálogo=, _m._, dialogue.
=diario, -a=, daily.
=dic-e, -en, -es, -iendo=, _see_ =decir=.
=dicho, -a= (_see_ =decir=), the said, aforesaid, the same.
=dichoso, -a=, happy, blessed.
=diente=, _m._, tooth.
=d-iera, -ierais, -ieron=, _see_ =dar=.
=diez=, ten.
=diferenciar=, to differentiate, distinguish.
=difícil=, difficult.
=difunto, -a=, defunct, deceased.
=dig-a, -as, -o=, _see_ =decir=.
=digno, -a=, worthy.
=dij-e, -era, -imos, -iste, -o=, _see_ =decir=.
=diluvio=, _m._, deluge.
=dineral=, _m._, large sum of money.
=dinero=, _m._, money.
=Dios=, _m._, God; =-- mío=, Good heavens! Oh dear!; =hombre de --=, man
alive!; =por --=, for heaven's sake.
=diputado=, _m._, deputy, representative.
=dir-é, -éis, -á=, _see_ =decir=.
=dirección=, _f._, direction.
=dirigir=, to direct; =--se á=, to move towards, address.
=discípulo=, _m._, pupil.
=disclotao=, _mispronunciation of_ =descotado, -a=, in low neck, decolleté.
=discurso=, _m._, discourse, speech.
=disgustar=, to disgust, displease, disgruntle.
=disgusto=, _m._, disgust, displeasure, annoyance, worry.
=disparate=, _m._, nonsense, absurdity.
=dispensar=, to pardon, excuse; =dispense usted=, pardon me.
=disponer=, to dispose, dispose of, get ready.
=dispongo=, _see_ =disponer=.
=disposición=, _f._, disposition, inclination, condition.
=dispuesto, -a= (_see_ =disponer=), ready.
=distraer=, to distract, divert.
=distrito=, _m._, district.
=dividir=, to divide.
=doce=, twelve.
=doctor=, _m._, doctor.
=doler=, to ache, pain.
=dolor=, _m._, pain; =-- de muelas=, toothache.
=dominar=, to dominate, control.
=domingo=, _m._, Sunday.
=don=, _m._, Don, Sir (_followed by a Christian name_).
=donde=, where; =por --=, whence; =¿dónde?= where?
=doña=, _f._, Doña (_followed by a Christian name_).
=dorado, -a=, gilt, gilded.
=dormir=, to sleep; =--se=, to go to sleep; =no --se en las pajas=, to be
vigilant, keep one's eye open.
=dos=, two; =los --=, =las --=, both.
=dote=, _f._, dowry.
=doy=, _see_ =dar=.
=drentro=, _mispronunciation of_ =dentro=.
=duda=, _f._, doubt; =sin --=, doubtless.
=dudar=, to doubt, hesitate.
=duele=, _see_ =doler=.
=dueño=, _m._, owner, master.
=duerma=, _see_ =dormir=.