#cabalgar# to ride on horseback
el #caballo# horse
el #cabello# hair
el #cabestro# halter
la #cabeza# head
la #cabezota# _aug. of_ #cabeza#
la #cabida: tener ----# to find room, find a place
el #cabildo# municipal government
la #cabra# goat
#cada# each, every; #---- uno,---- a# each, every one;
#más ---- vez# more and more
#caer# to fall, drop; #----se# to fall
la #caja# box
la #cajita# _dim. of_ #caja#
el #cajón# box
la #cal# lime
la #calavera# skull
el #caldo# broth
#calentito,-a# _dim. of_ #caliente#
#caliente# hot, warm
la #calma# calmness, tranquillity
#callar# to be silent
la #calle# street; #---- abajo# down the street; #---- arriba#
up the street
la #calleja# lane, narrow street
la #cama# bed
#cambiar# to change
el #cambio# change
el #camellito# _dim. of_ #camello#
el #camello# camel
el #camino# road, path
la #camisa# shirt
la #campana# bell
la #campanilla# small bell
el #campesino# peasant
la #campiña# countryside
el #campo# country
#Campoamor#, Ramón de (1817-1901) _Spanish poet, philosopher and
statesman_
el #canario# canary bird, song bird
el #canasto# basket
la #cancela# iron door, grating
#cándido,-a# white, snowy, candid
#canoro,-a# musical
#cansado,-a# tired, weary
#cantar# to sing
el #cantor# singer
la #cañada# glen _or_ dale (_between mountains_)
#capaz# capable
el #capitán# captain
el #capote# short bright-colored cloak
la #cara# face
la #carabela# caravel
el #caracol# snail, spiral-shaped shell
#caracterizar# characterize
la #carbonera# woman _or_ girl who sells charcoal
el #carbonero# charcoal maker, coal man
el #cardo# thistle
la #carga# load, burden
#cargado,-a# loaded, heavy
la #caricia# caress
#cariñoso,-a# affectionate, kind
el #carmín# carmine
el #carnaval# carnival (_three days of festivity preceding Ash
Wednesday_)
la #carne# flesh, meat
la #carrera# race, run, running
la #carreta# long narrow cart
la #carretera# high road
la #carretilla# small cart
el #cartero# letter-carrier, postman
la #casa# house; #a ----# home
el #cascabel# bell
el #cascabeleo# jingling (_of bells_)
la #cascada# cascade, waterfall
#cascado,-a# broken, cracked
el #casco# hoof
la #casera# housekeeper
#casi# almost
el #caso# case, fact; #en todo ----# at any rate, #no hacer ----#
not to mind, pay no attention
#castellano,-a# Castilian
#Castilla# Castile (_province approximately in center of Spain_)
el #castillo# castle
el #catrecillo# camp stool
#cautivo,-a# captive
#ceder# to yield
#cegar# (_ie_) to grow blind
#celeste# blue
el #cementerio# cemetery
la #cena# supper
el #cenit# zenith
#ceñir# to surround, encircle
la #cepa# vine
#cerca# near
el #cercado# garden _or_ enclosed field
#cercar# to enclose, surround, fence
#cerrar# (_ie_) to close, shut
la #cidra# citron
#ciego,-a# blind
el #cielo# sky, heaven; #---- de la boca# roof of the mouth
el #ciprés# cypress tree
la #ciudadela# fortress
#civil# civil; _see_ #guardia#
#claramente# clearly
#claro,-a# clear, limpid, bright
#clásico,-a# classic
la #cláusula# clause
#clavar# to nail, stick in, pierce
la #clavellina# carnation plant (_plant which bears the common pink_)
el #clavo# nail; #los ----s de la puerta# (_in Spain, many doors
have large nails as an adornment_)
#cobijar# to cover, spread over
#cobrar# to collect; #---- un aspecto extraño# to assume a strange
appearance
el #cobre# copper
#cocer# (_ue_) to boil
el #coche# carriage, coach; #---- del correo# mail coach
#coger# to grasp, seize, take
la #coincidencia# coincidence, agreement
#cojear# to limp
#cojo,-a# lame
el #cojo# cripple
la #coja# cripple
la #col# cabbage
la #colcha# quilt, counterpane
el #colegio# college, school
#colgar# (_ue_) to hang up, suspend; to hover
la #colina# hill
la #Colombia# Colombia (_a republic of South America_)
el #color# color
#colorado,-a# ruddy, red, colored
#colorear# to color, redden, to grow red
el #comedor# dining room
#comenzar# (_ie_) to begin, commence
#comer# to eat
la #comida# meal, dinner, food
#como# like, as; #---- si# as if
la #comparación# comparison
el #compás# pair of compasses
#complejo,-a# complicated
el #complemento# object
#completar# to complete
#completo: por ----#entirely
#complicado,-a# complicated, intricate
la #composición# composition, free reproduction
#comprar# to buy
#comprender# to understand
#compuesto: tiempo ----# compound tense
#con# with
la #concesión# concession
el #concierto# concert; conglomeration
la #concordancia# agreement
el #conde# count
el #condicional# conditional
#confiado,-a# confident
la #confianza# confidence, courage
la #congestión# congestion
#congestionar# to congest, produce
la #conjugación# conjugation
la #conjunción# conjunction
#conmover# (_ue_) to move, affect, disturb
#conocer# to know, be acquainted with
la #consagración# consecration, recognition
#consagrarse# to devote
la #consideración# consideration
#considerar# to consider, take into account
#consigo# with himself
#constituír# to constitute, form
el #consuelo# consolation, comfort
el #cónsul# consul
#contagiar# to infect, affect (_by example_)
#contar# (_ue_) to relate, tell
#contemplar# to contemplate, watch
#contener# contain
#contestar# to answer, reply
#contra# against, across
#contrario,-a# contrary; #lo contrario# the opposite
#conveniente# suitable, accordant
#convenir# to agree, be fitting; #según convenga# as it is
suitable, according to the sense
el #coñac# cognac (_a kind of brandy_)
la #copa# cup; branches and foliage (_of a tree_)
la #copla# couplet, ballad
el #corazón# heart; #tener el ---- encogido# to be down-hearted
la #corneta# cornet, horn (_musical instrument_)
la #corona# crown, wreath
#coronar# to crown
el #corral# yard, inclosure (_for animals_)
el #correo# mail, post office
#correr# to run; #corrida de sangre# covered with blood
#correspondiente# correspondent, corresponding, suitable
la #corrida# race; #---- de toros# bull fight
#corrido,-a# exceeding in weight _or_ measure
#corriente# running
el #corro# circle (_of people_)
#cortar# to cut, break open
el #cortejo# procession
la #corteza# crust (_of bread_)
el #cortijo# farm, farm house
#corto,-a# short, brief
la #corveta# leap, bound
la #cosa# thing
la #costa# shore
el #costal# sack, bag
el #costalillo# _dim. of_ #costal#
la #coz# kick; #dar coces# to kick
#crear# to create
#crecer# to grow, grow up
#creciente# growing, increasing
#creer# to believe, think
el #crepúsculo#, twilight
el #criado# servant
la #criada# servant
la #crin# mane, horse hair
el #cristal# crystal; window pane
#cristalino,-a# crystalline, transparent
#cruzar# to cross, go across; #---- se# to cross each other
la #cuadra# stable
la #cuadrilla# procession (_of bull fighters in the arena_)
#cual(es)# which; like; #el, (la, lo) ----, los, las ----es#,
who, which, whom
#cual(es) quier(a)# whatever; any
#cuan# (_contr. of_ #cuanto#) how, as
#cuando# when; #¿cuándo?# when?
#cuanto,--a# all that; #en ----# as soon as; #¿cuánto(s),
----a(s)#? how much? how many?
el #cuarterón# quarter, quarter of a pound
el #cuarto# room, apartment
#cuatro# four
#cuatrocientos# four hundred
el #cubo# bucket
el #cuento# story
la #cuerda# rope, halter
el #cuerno# horn, spur _or_ outgrowth (_resembling a horn_)
el #cuerpo# body; _see_ #ir#
la #cuesta# hill, slope; #---- arriba# up the slope
el #cuestionario# questionnaire, series of questions
el #cuidado# care, solicitude; ¡#cuidado#! be careful! #y cuidado
si# ... my, how....
#cuidar# to take care of, attend to
el #cuido# carefulness
#cultivar# to cultivate
la #cultura# culture, civilization
el #cúmulo# heap, pile
la #cuna# cradle, foundling hospital
la #cúpula# cupola, dome
el #cura# curate, priest
#Curros Enríquez# _a modern Galician poet who wrote in the dialect of
his regiona_
#cuyo# whose
#Ch#
el #chamariz# blue titmouse
el #charret# two-wheeled cart
#chico,-a# little, small; _n. m. and f_. small child
#chillar# to scream, shriek
la #chimenea# chimney, hearth, fire place
#chiquillo,-a# _dim. of_ #chico#
el #chivillo# _dim. of_ #chivo#
el #chivo# goat
#chocar (con)# to strike against, hit
#chocarrear# to joke
#chocarrero,-a# vulgar
la #choza# hut
#D#
#dar# to give, strike; #---- a# to face, push; #---- coces#
to kick; #---- de comer# to feed; #---- miedo a uno#
to strike fear into one; #---- pena# to excite pity;
#cuando nos es dado# when we have a chance
#de# of, from, about, as
#deber# to owe, ought, must
#debido,-a# suitable, convenient
#débil# weak, feeble
#decidido,-a# decided, resolute
#decir# to say, tell; #es ----# that is to say; #querer ----#
to mean; #dicho,-a# aforesaid, same
#declinar# to descend, sink, approach the end
#definir# to define, explain
la #dehesa# pasture ground
la #dejadez# lassitude, indifference
#dejar# to let, allow, leave; #---- de# + _inf_. to stop
el #delantal# apron
#delante# ahead, in front; #---- de# in front of
#delicado,-a# delicate
la #delicia# delight, comfort
el #delirio# delirium
la #demanda# demand
#demás# rest, others
#demasiado# too
#demostrativo,-a# demonstrative
#dengoso,-a# fastidious
#dentro# inside, within; #por ----# within
#derecho,-a# right (_opposite of left_); straight
el #derredor# circumference; #al ---- de# round about; #en ----#
round about
el #desahogo# relief, outlet
#descolorido,-a# discolored, pale
#describir# to describe
#descubrir# to discover
#desde# from, since; #---- muy joven# from early youth
#desdentado,-a# toothless
#desentonado,-a# out of time, discordant
#deseoso,-a# desirous, eager
#deslumbrar# to dazzle, glare
el #desmayo# swoon
#desnudo,-a# bare, uncovered
#despacio# slowly, leisurely
#despacioso,-a# slow, deliberate
#despacito# _dim. of_ #despacio#
#despecharse# to fret, despair
#despejado,-a# clear, serene, cloudless
#despertar# (_ie_) to awake; #----se# wake up, awaken
el#desprecio# disregard, contempt
#después# afterward, then; #---- de# after
#destrozar# to destroy; waste; #se destrozaba# was wasting
his strength
#desvelar# to keep awake
#detener# to detain, keep back; #----se# to stop
#detrás# behind, after
el #día# day
#Diana# _name of a dog_
#dicho,-a# _see decir_
#dichoso,-a# blessed
el #diente# tooth
el #diestro# bull fighter
#difícil# difficult
#dilatar# to dilate, swell
el #diminutivo# diminutive
el #dinero# money
#Dios# God
#discutir# to discuss, argue
el #disfraz# mask, costume, disguise
#disfrazar# to mask
el #disgusto# disgust
#disimulado,-a# dissembling
#disimular# to pretend, dissemble
#dispuesto,-a# ready, disposed
la #distinción# distinction
#distinguir# to distinguish
#distinto,-a# different, separate
#divertirse# (_ie_) to amuse oneself
#divino,-a# divine, heavenly
#doblar# to duplicate, make double; to bend
#doce# twelve
#doliente# sad
el #dolor# pain, suffering
#doloroso,-a# sad, sorrowful
#dominante# dominant
el #domingo# Sunday
el #don# natural gift, ability, faculty
#don, doña# Mr., Mrs. (_titles applied only to baptismal names; no
English equivalents_)
#donde# where; #¿dónde?# where? #de ----# whence;
#----quiera# anywhere
#doquiera# _contr. of_ #dondequiera#
#dorado,-a# gilded, golden
#dormir# (_ue_) to sleep; #----se# to go to sleep
#dos# two; #los, las ----# both
la #duda# doubt; #sin ----# no doubt, doubtless
#dudar# to doubt, hesitate
el #dueño# master, owner
la #dueña# owner, mistress
#dulce# sweet, pleasing
#dulcemente# softly, sweetly
la #dulzura# sweetness, softness
la #dureza# harshness, difficulty
#duro,-a# hard, cruel
el #duro# dollar (_silver coin worth five pesetas_)
#E#
#¡ea!# _inter, used to express firmness or emphasis_
el #eco# echo
#echar# to throw, fling, expel, emit; #----se al suelo# to dismount
la #edad# age
#educado,-a# educated
la #elegancia# elegance
#elegante# elegant, graceful
#elevar# to raise, lift up; #----se# to rise
#embargo: sin ----# nevertheless, yet
el #embeleso# charm, fascination
#embestir# (_i_) to attack, rush against
#empedrar# to pave
#empezar# (_ie_) to begin
#emplear# to use, employ
la #empresa# undertaking
el #empuje# push, pressure
#en# in, on
#encalar# to whitewash
#encantado,-a# enchanted, charmed
el #encantamiento# enchantment
#encantar# to enchant
el #encanto# enchantment, charm
#encargar# to order, command
#encender# to light, kindle, set fire to; #----se# to be kindled,
take fire
#encendido,-a# inflamed, red, on fire
#encerrar# (_ie_) enclose, contain
#encoger# to contract, shorten
#encogido,-a# contracted, shortened; #tener el corazón ----# to be
downhearted
#encontrar# (_ue_) to meet, find, #----se# to meet, encounter
#endulzar# to sweeten, soften
el #enemigo# enemy
#enfermo,-a# sick
#enfrente# opposite, in front
#engalanar# to adorn
#enganchar# to hitch
#enhestar# (_ie_) to erect, raise; #----se# rise
#enhiesto,-a# erect, upright
el #enjambre# swarm, crowd
#enmascarar# to mask, disguise
#enorgullecerse# to take pride
#enorme# enormous, very large
la #enredadera# vine
#enredar# to tangle; #----se# to be entangled
#enseñar# to show
el #ensueño# dream
#entender# (_ie_) to understand
#enteramente# entirely
#entero,-a# entire, whole
el #enterrador# grave digger, sexton
#enterrar# (_ie_) to bury
el #entierro# burial, grave
#entonadamente# proudly, haughtily
#entonces# then
#entornar# to half close (_a door or window_)
#entrar (en), (a)# to enter; form a part of, to be used
#entre# between, among
#entrecortar# to cut incompletely; to interrupt
el #entusiasmo# enthusiasm
#envolver# (_ue_) to wrap, surround
la #época# epoch
la #era# vegetable patch, field where threshing is done
#erguir# (_ie_) or (_i_) to erect, raise up straight
#errar# (_ind_. #yerro#; _subj_. #yerre#) to wander about, roam
la #esbeltez# tall and elegant stature, slenderness
la #escalera# stairway
el #escalofrío# chill, shiver
#escapar# to escape, run away
el #escarabajo# scarab, common black beetle
la #escarcha# frost
#esclavo,-a# enslaved
#escoger# to choose, select
#esconder# to hide, conceal; #----se# to hide oneself
la #escopeta# gun
#escribir# to write
el #escrito# writing; #por ----# in writing
el #escritorio# writing desk
#escuchar# to listen, hear
#esculpir# to engrave, carve
el #esfuerzo# courage, effort
la #esmeralda# emerald
#eso: a ---- de# about; #por ----# therefore, on that account
el #espacio# space
la #espada# sword
la #espadaña# cat tail
la #espalda# back, shoulders
#espantar# to frighten, terrify
la #España# Spain
#español,-a# Spaniard, Spanish
la #especie# kind
el #espectáculo# spectacle, show
el #espejo# mirror
la #esperanza# hope
#esperar# to hope, expect, wait (for)
la #espina# thorn, splinter
el #espíritu# spirit
el #esplendor# splendor, magnificence
#espontáneamente# spontaneously
la #espuma# froth, foam
la #espumela# see #espuma#
la #esquina# corner
la #estación# season, station
los #Estados Unidos# United States
la #estampa# picture
la #estampilla# rubber stamp, seal
la #estancia# sitting room
#estar# to be; #---- bien# to be proper
el #estío# summer
la #estopa# tow, burlap
#estrecho,-a# close
la #estrella# star
#estrellado,-a# bestarred
#estremecer# to shudder
#estremecido,-a# trembling, moved
el #estrépito# crash, din, noise
#estudiar# to study
el #éter# ether
#eterno,-a# eternal
el #eucalipto# eucalyptus
#evitar# to avoid, escape
#exaltado,-a# exalted, passionate
el #exceso# excess
#existir# to exist
#explicar# to explain
#expresar# to express
la #expresión# expression
#extendido,-a# extensive
#extranjero,-a# foreign
#extraño,-a# strange, odd, queer
#F#
#fácil# easy
la #facilidad#, ease, facility
la #falda# skirt
#falso,-a# false; #puerta ----a# side door
la #falta# lack
#faltar# to be lacking, fail; #---- algo a uno# to need
la #fama# fame
la #familia# family
el #fango# mire, mud
la #fantasía# fantasy, imagination, image
#fantástico,-a# fantastic
la #farola# large lantern, lighthouse
el #fastidio# weariness
el #fémur# femur; #calavera y ----es# skull and cross bones
#fervoroso,-a# fervent
#fiel# faithful
la #fiesta# feast, holiday
la #figura# figure
#figurarse# to imagine
el #fin# end, limit; #por ----# at last, finally; #al ----# finally
#finalmente# finally
#finamente# finely, delicately
#fingir# to pretend, imagine what does not exist
#fino,-a# fine, excellent
#flaco,-a# thin, frail, meagre, lean
#flamante# flaming, bright
la #flauta# flute
la #flecha# arrow, dart
la #flor# flower, blossom; #en ----# in bloom
#florecer# to blossom, bloom
la #florecilla# _dim. of_ #flor#
#florido,-a# florid, flowery, elegant
el #fondo# bottom, depth, content
#forastero,-a# strange (_applied to persons belonging to another town_)
la #forma# form, way
#formar# to form, make
#formular# to formulate, give
la #fosca# thicket, jungle
#fosco,-a# rough, harsh
la #fragancia# fragrance, scent
#fragante# fragrant
#francés,-a# French
la #frase# sentence, phrase
la #frente# forehead, countenance
#frente# in front, opposite
#fresco,-a# fresh, cool
#fresquito,-a# _dim. of_ #fresco#
#frío,-a# cold, chilly
el #frío# cold
el #fuego# fire
la #fuente# fountain
#fuera: por ----# on the outside; # ---- de# out of, outside
#fuerte# strong, secure, firm
la #fuerza# force, strength
la #fuga# flight, escape
#fugaz# fugitive; brief, fleeting
#fundirse# to blend, combine, unite
la #fusta# whip
el #futuro# future
#G#
#galante# gallant, courtly
la #galería# underground passage; veranda, porch
#galopar# to gallop
#gallardo,-a# graceful, elegant
#gallego,-a# Galician (_belonging to the Spanish province of Galicia_)
el #gallo# rooster
la #gana# inclination, desire
#ganar# to gain, win, earn
#gastar# to spend, wear out
el #gato# cat
el #gazpacho# _Andalusian dish made of bread, oil, vinegar, onions, and
garlic_
el #general# general
#general# general, usual, customary
la #gente# people; #las ----s# people
#genuino,-a# genuine
el #geranio# geranium
el #gerundio# gerund
el #gesto# gesture
#girar# to revolve, turn round
el #gitano# gypsy
la #gitana# gypsy
la #gloria# glory, delight; heaven
#glorioso,-a# glorious, blessed
#Góngora,# Luis de (1561-1627) _Spanish poet_
#gordo,-a# thick, stout
el #gorrión# sparrow
la #gota# drop (_of liquid_)
#goteado,-a# spotted
#gotear# to drop, leak
la #gotita# _dim. of_ #gota#
#gozar# to rejoice
la #gracia# grace, pleasing manners, attractiveness; #en ---- de# for the
sake of; #----s# thanks
el #grajo# jackdaw
la #gramática# grammar; #repaso de ----# grammar review
#gran# _see_ #grande#
la #grana# fresh red color
el #granado# pomegranate tree
#grande# great, large, big
#grato,-a# grateful, pleasing
#gris# gray
#gritar# to shriek, cry
el #grito# cry, shriek
la #grupa# rump, haunch (_of a horse or donkey_)
el #grupo# group
#gualdo,-a# yellow, gold color
#guapo,-a# pretty, good looking
el #guarda# guard, keeper
#guardia# guard, watch; #la ---- civil# body of rural police in
Spain; #el ---- civil# member of rural police
la #guirnalda# garland, wreath
#gustar# to please
el #gusto# taste; pleasure, delight
#H#
la #Habana# Havana (_capital of Cuba_)
#haber# to have; #hay# there is (are); #---- de + #_inf_. to be
to; #hay que# one must
el #habla# language
#hablar# to talk
#hacer# to make, do; #no ---- caso# not to mind, pay no attention;
#---- pedazos# to break into pieces; #----se# to become;
#----se el cojo# to pretend to be lame; #----se ilusiones#
to form illusions; #hace cuatrocientos años# four
hundred years ago
#hacia# towards
el #hambre# _f_ hunger; #con ----# hungry
el #harapo# rag
#harto,-a (de)# satiated (_with_)
#hasta# _prep_. as far as, until, to; _conj_. also, even
el #hecho# action, fact
la #herida# wound
la #heridilla# _dim. of_ #herida#
la #hermandad# brotherhood
el #hermano# brother
#hermoso,-a# beautiful, lovely
la #hermosura# beauty
el #herradero# cattle branding
el #hervor# boiling; heat
#hervoroso,-a# fiery, ardent
la #hierba# grass, food (_for cattle_)
el #hierro# iron
el #higo# fig
el #hilo# thread; failing drops (_of liquid_)
#hinchado,-a# swollen
#hinchar# to swell
la #historia# history, story
el #hocico# nose (_of an animal_)
el #hogar# home
la #hogaza# large loaf of bread
la #hoguera# bonfire, blaze
la #hoja# leaf,
#holgar# (_ue_) to rest, be idle
#holgazanear# to idle, loiter
el #hombre# man
el #hombro# shoulder
el #homenaje# homage, tribute
el #honor# honor, fame
la #hora# hour; time
el #horizonte# horizon
el #hormigón# concrete
el #horno# Dutch oven
el #hospital# hospital
#hoy# today, now (_the present time_)
el #hueco# hollow
#hueco,-a# hollow, empty
la #huerta# vegetable garden
el #huerto# orchard, fruit garden
el #hueso# bone
#huír# to escape, run away
#humano,-a# human
#humear# to smoke; emit smoke
la #humedad# dampness
#húmedo,-a# damp
#humilde# humble, meek
el #humor# humor, disposition
#I#
#ideal# ideal
la #identificación# identification
#idílico,-a# idyllic
el #idilio# idyll
#idiomático,-a# idiomatic
la #iglesia# church
#igual# equal, similar, like
la #ilusión# illusion; _see_ #hacer#
#imaginario,-a# imaginary, fancied
#impacientar# to irritate; #----se# to become restless
#imperativo,-a# imperative
el #imperfecto# imperfect
el #imperio# command
#importar# to be important, matter
la #imprentilla# stamping outfit
la #impresión# impression, impress, stamp
#incendiado,-a# fiery, brilliant
#incendiar# to set on fire
el #incendio# fire
#incesante# incessant, continual
#inclinar# to incline, bend, lean
#incluír# to include, contain
#inconfundible# unmistakable
#indeciso,-a# irresolute, hesitating
#indeterminado,-a# indeterminate, indefinite
#indicar# to indicate, point out
el #indicativo# indicative
el #indicio# sign
#individual# individual
#indudablemente# undoubtedly
#inexplicable# inexplicable
la #infancia# infancy, childhood
#infantil# childlike
#infeliz# unhappy
#infinito,-a# infinite, unlimited
el #infinitivo# infinitive
la #influencia# influence
#ingenuo,-a# naive, ingenuous
#inglés,-a# English; _m_. Englishman; _f_. Englishwoman
#inicial:# (#letras#) #-es# initials
#iniciar# to begin, start
#inmenso,-a# large, immense
#inmortal# immortal
la #inmortalidad# immortality
#innumerable# countless
#inocente# innocent, harmless, simple
#inquieto,-a# restless, noisy
#insistentemente# insistently, persistently
el #instante# instant, moment
#instintivo,-a# instinctive
el #insulto# insult
#inteligente# intelligent
la #intensidad# intensity
#intenso,-a# intense
#intentar# to try, attempt
el #intento# purpose, design
el #interés# interest
#interior# interior
#interminable# endless, interminable
#íntimo,-a# intimate
#intrigar# to puzzle, fascinate
#inútilmente# uselessly
el #invierno# winter
#invisible# invisible
#ir# to go, appear; #---- a cuerpo# to go without a wrap;
#----se# to go away; #se nos van los ojos tras él# our
eyes follow him; #van diciendo# keep saying
#irracional# irrational
#irritar# to irritate, anger
#J#
#jadeante# panting, breathless
#jadeoso,-a# breathless, panting
#jamás# never
el #jamón# ham
la #jara# cistus, rock-rose (_evergreen shrub_)
el #jardín# garden
la #jaula# cage
el #jirón# piece torn from clothing; part of a garment
#José# Joseph
#joven# young; _m_. young man; _f_. young woman
la #joya# jewel
#Juan# John
el #juego# game, amusement
#jugar# (_ue_) to play (_a game_)
el #juguete# toy, plaything
#junto# near, close; #---- a# next to, by
#justo,-a# just, right
la #juventud# youth
#L#
el #labio# lip
el #lacedemonio# Lacedemonian, Spartan
el #lacre# sealing wax
el #lado# side; #de ----# sideways; #al ---- de# near, next to
#ladrar# to bark
el #ladrido# barking
el #ladrillero# brick maker
el #ladrillo# brick, tile
el #lagar# wine press
la #lágrima# tear
#lamentable# lamentable, deplorable
#lamer# to lick, lap, touch slightly
la #lámpara# lamp
el #lápiz# pencil
#largamente# for a long time
#largo,-a# long
#lastimero,-a# sad, mournful
#latir# to throb, palpitate
la #lavandera# laundress
el #lecho# bed
la #lectura# reading
#leer# to read
#lejano,-a# distant, far
#lejos# far away; #---- de# far from; #a lo ----# in the distance
la #lengua# tongue, language
#lentamente# slowly
la #lente# lens
#lento,-a# slow, heavy
la #letra# letter; #en ---- bastardilla# in italics
el #letrero# sign, label, notice
#levantado,-a# raised, lifted
#levantar# to raise, rouse; #----se# to rise, get up
#leve# light
la #libertad# liberty, freedom,
#libre# free, unrestrained
el #librito# _dim. of_ #libro#
el #libro# book
la #lila# lilac bush, lilac (_flower_)
#límpido,-a# limpid, clear
#limpio,-a# clean
el #lírico# lyric poet
el #lirio# lily
#listo,-a# ready, prompt
la #literatura# literature
#liviano,-a# light, frivolous
el #lobo# wolf
#loco,-a# crazy, excited; _m. and f_. crazy person
la #locución# locution, phrase
la #locura# madness
#lograr# to achieve, accomplish
el #lomo# back of an animal.
la #lucha# struggle
#luego# then, presently
#Luis# Louis
el #lujo# luxury, extravagance
#lujoso,-a# luxurious, sumptuous
la #lumbre# fire, light
#luminoso,-a# luminous
la #luna# moon
el #lunar# stain, patch
#lunarear: lunareada de blanco# dotted with white
el #lunes# Monday
el #luto# mourning
la #luz# light
#Ll#
la #llama# flame, blaze
la #llamada# call, knock
#llamar# to call, to knock (_at the door_)
la #llave# key
#llegar# to arrive, come, reach; #----se# to approach; #---- a + #
_inf_. finally
#llenar# to fill; to load, burden
#lleno,-a# full, filled
#llevar# to take, carry, wear; #----se# to take away
#llorar# to cry, weep
#lloroso,-a# tearful, sorrowful
la #lluvia# rain
#M#