Doña Clarines y Mañana de Sol by Serafín y Joaquín Álvarez - HTML preview

); #sale a su madre#, she takes after her mother.

#saliva#,

f.

saliva.

#saltar#, to jump, start.

#salud#,

f.

health.

#saludar#, to greet.

#saludo#,

m.

bow.

#salva#,

f.

salvo (

discharge of cannon as a salute

).

#sangre#,

f.

blood.

#sano, -a#, healthy; #cortar por lo sano#, to use heroic meansto escape from trouble.

#santiguarse#, to cross oneself.

#santo, -a#, saint, holy;

n.

saint.

#Sara#,

pr. n. f.

Sarah.

#sardina#,

f.

sardine.

#satisfacción#,

f.

satisfaction.

#satisfacer#, to satisfy.

#satisfactorio, -a#, satisfactory.

#Sebastiana#,

pr. n. f.

#secar#, to dry.

#secreto, -a#, secret;

n. m.

secret.

#secuestro#,

m.

coercion, imprisonment.

#seguida#,

f.

; #en ——#, at once.

#seguidita; en ——#, very quickly, (

an intensified form of

#en seguida#).

#seguido, -a#, straight, direct; #todo seguido#, straight ahead; pl.

in succession.

#seguir#, to follow, continue.

#según#, according to; that depends.

#segundo, -a#, second;

n. m.

second.

#seguramente#, surely.

#seguridad#,

f.

certainty.

#seguro, -a#, certain, sure, safe.

#seis#, six; #a las ——#, at six o'clock.

#semblante#,

m.

face, expression.

#sembrar#, to sow.

#semejante#, similar, such.

#sencillez#,

f.

simplicity.

#sensación#,

f.

sensation (

in the meaning

, a startlingeffect,

a Gallicism

).

#sentar#, to seat;

refl.

sit down.

#sentencia#,

f.

judgment.

#sentido#,

m.

sense; #—— común#, common sense.

#sentimiento#,

m.

feeling, emotion.

#sentir#, to feel; hear; regret, be sorry for.

#seña#,

f.

sign.

#señal#,

f.

sign.

#señalar#, to indicate, point to.

#señó# = #señor#.

#señor#,

m.

sir, master. Mr., gentleman; #el Señor#, theLord.

#señora#,

f.

lady, mistress; #muy —— mía#, dear Madam.

#señorío#,

m.

nobility, superior bearing.

#señorita#,

f.

young lady, miss.

#señorito#,

m.

young gentleman.

#separación#,

f.

separation, parting.

#separar#, to separate, keep distinct.

#sepultar#, to bury.

#sepurté# = #sepulté#.

#ser#, to be; #—— de#, belong to.

#serenidad#,

f.

calmness.

#sereno#,

m.

night watchman.

#seriedad#,

f.

seriousness, solidity, gravity.

#serio, -a#, serious, solid.

#servicio#,

m.

scryice.

#servisio# = #servicio#.

#servidor, -ra#,

m. and f.

servant.

#servir# to serve, be used, be of use; #para —— a usted#, atyour service; #si Dios fuere servido#, if heaven permit.

#seso#,

m.

sense, brains.

#setenta#, seventy.

#setentón, -ona#, of seventy years.

#Sevilla#,

pr. n. f.

Seville (

the largest city in southern

Spain; 150,000 inhabitants

).

#si#, if, whether; indeed, of course, why.

#sí#, yes, indeed.

#Sí Campeadó# = #Cid Campeador#.

See

#Cid#.

#siempre#, always; #de ——#, customary, that one always had;#—— que#, each time that, whenever.

#sien#,

f.

temple.

#siglo#,

m.

century.

#significar#, to mean; #querer ——#, mean.

#siguiente#, following, next.

#silbar#, to whistle.

#silencio#,

m.

silence.

#silencioso, -a#, silent, mute.

#simpatía#,

f.

attractiveness, congeniality; appreciation.

#simpático, -a#, likable, congenial.

#sin#, without; #—— que#, without.

#sino#, but, except; #no … ——#, only; #—— que#, but.

#sinvergüenza#,

adj. and n.

shameless (person).

#siquiera#, at least; #ni ——#, not even.

#sistema#,

m.

system.

#sitio#,

m.

spot.

#situación#,

f.

situation, state of things.

#so#, under.

#soberano, -a#, sovereign.

#sobrar#, to be in excess; #le sobra un pariente#, he has onerelative more than he wishes.

#sobre#, above, on, upon; #—— todo#, especially;#—— que#, beside the fact that.

#sobre#,

m.

envelope.

#sobrecogido, -a#, timid, abashed.

#sobremesa: de ——#, after dinner.

#sobresaltar#, to startle, frighten.

#sobrina#,

f.

niece.

#sobrinita#,

f.

little niece.

#sobrino#,

m.

nephew;

pl.

nephews and nieces.

#socarrón, -ona#, bantering, ironical, sly.

#sociedad#,

f.

society.

#sofoco#,

m.

shortness of breath; #¿qué —— es ése?#why are you so out of breath?

#sol#,

m.

sun; #hace ——#, it is sunny.

#solamente#, only.

#solapado, -a#, sly, underhanded.

#soledad#,

f.

solitude.

#soler#, to be accustomed to.

#solitario, -a#, lonely.

#solo, -a#, alone, deserted; single, only.

#sólo#, only, alone.

#soltar#, to loose, let go, let fly, fire, declare; give off.

#solterón#,

m.

bachelor.

#solución#,

f.

solution.

#sombra#,

f.

shade, shadow, stain; trace.

#sombrero#,

m.

hat.

#sombrilla#,

f.

parasol.

#son#,

m.

sound; way; #en —— de#, by way of.

#sonar#, to sound, sound natural;

refl.

blow one's nose.

#sonoro, -a#, sonorous.

#sonriente#, smiling.

#sonrisa#,

f.

smile.

#soñar (con)#, to dream (of).

#soplamocos#,

m.

slap on the nose.

#soplar#, to blow.

#sorna#,

f.

ironical drawl, double meaning; #con ——#,maliciously.

#sorprender#, to surprise.

#sorprendidísimo, -a#, very much surprised.

#sorté# = #solté#.

#sospechar#, to suspect, imagine.

#suave#, gentle, soft.

#subir#, to rise.

#sublevar#, to excite to rebellion, arouse to anger.

#suceder#, to happen.

#sudor#,

m.

perspiration.

#suegro#,

m.

father-in-law.

#suelo#,

m.

floor.

#sueño#,

m.

sleep; dream.

#sufrir#, to suffer, undergo.

#suplicar#, to beg, request.

#suplicio#,

m.

torment.

#suponer#, to suppose.

#suspirar#, to sigh.

#susto#,

m.

fright, shock; #dar ——#, frighten.

#suyo, -a#, his, her, its, their, your.

#T#

#tal#, such, such a; #el ——#, the said; #—— creo#, so Ithink; #—— para cual#, two of a kind; #¿qué tal?# what do youthink of that? #¿qué —— le va?# how do you like it?

#tallar#, to carve; measure, take one's height (

for militaryservice

).

#también#, also.

#tambor#,

m.

drum.

#tampoco#, neither, not either.

#tan#, so, as, as much.

#tanto, -a#, so much, so many; #las tantas#, I don't know howlate.

#tanto#,

adv.

so much;

n. m.

a certain amount;#un ——#, somewhat.

#tapar#, to cover.

#tapia#,

f.

mud wall, wall (

of a yard or field

).

#tapujo#,

m.

subterfuge, underhanded method.

#tarasca#,

f.

dragon; ugly and bold woman.

#tardar#, to delay, be late.

#tarde#, late;

n. f.

afternoon.

#Tata#,

pr. n. f.

#teatro#,

m.

theater.

#tejado#,

m.

roof; shed.

#tejer#, to weave; (

fig.

) devise, forge.

#tela#,

f.

cloth; #tener —— cortada para largo#, tohave plenty to talk about.

#telescopio#,

m.

telescope.

#temblar#, to tremble; be afraid.

#tembloroso, -a#, trembling, shaking.

#temer#, to fear, be afraid.

#temeroso, -a#, awe-inspiring, dreadful; fearful, fearing.

#temor#,

m.

fear.

#templado, -a#, mild; #mal ——#, in bad temper.

#temple#,

m.

temper.

#temporada#,

f.

time, season, length of time.

#temprano, -a#, early.

#tender#, to stretch, spread out.

#tené# = #tener#.

#tenedes# = #tenéis#.

#tener#, to have; #—— que hacer#, to have to, be obliged to do;#¿qué tiene?# what is the matter with him.

#tentar#, to tempt.

#teñir#, to dye.

#tercería#,

f.

mediation by a third party, third party,go-between.

#terco, -a#, stubborn.

#Teresa#,

pr. n. f.

Theresa (

name of the woman to whom

Espronceda's best verse is addressed

).

#terminar#, to end.

#término#,

m.

boundary; #primer ——#, foreground, front(

of the stage

). #terracilla#,

f.

(little) border in agarden.

#tertulia#,

f.

social gathering, party; #hacerles la——#, to keep them company.

#testarudo, -a#, obstinate, stubborn.

#testigo#,

m.

witness.

#testimonio#,

m.

testimony.

#tía#,

f.

aunt.

#tiempo#,

m.

time; weather; #más ——#, longer;#a ——#, on time; #un ——#, once.

#tierra#,

f.

earth, soil; land, country, native place, home.

#tigre#,

m.

tiger.

#tinglado#,

m.

shed, shed roof.

#tinta#,

f.

ink.

#tío#,

m.

uncle; fellow, old man; #el —— ese#, thatfellow.

#tirar#, to pull; throw; attract; direct oneself, turn;#no me tira mucho#, I don't care much for him.

#tirón#,

m.

pull, tug; #ni a tres tirones entra#, a yokeof oxen couldn't get him in.

#títeres#,

m. pl.

marionette show; #hoy tenemos ——#,there's going to be some excitement, great events are at hand.

#titubear#, to waver, hesitate.

#titular#,

f.

allowance paid to a town doctor by the townauthorities.

#título#,

m.

title.

#to# = #todo#.

#toa# = #toda#.

#tobillo#,

m.

ankle.

#tocador#,

m.

dressing-room.

#tocar#, to touch; befit; #no le toca a usted#, it is not yourplace.

#todavía#, still, yet.

#todo, -a#, all, every; #del todo#, entirely, completely, quite;#hay de todo#, there are all kinds.

#tomar#, to take; undertake; #¡toma!# I declare!

#tomo#,

m.

volume.

#tono#,

m.

tone; manner.

#tontera#,

f.

nonsense.

#tontuela#,

f.

silly girl.

#toque#,

m.

touch.

#tornarse#, to become, turn.

#toro#,

m.

bull;

pl.

bullfight; #tener —s ycañas#,

see

#cañas#.

#torre#,

f.

tower.

#tortura#,

f.

torture, torment.

#total#,

m.

total, whole; in short.

#trabajar#, to work.

#trabajo#,

m.

work, labor.

#tradición#,

f.

tradition.

#traer#, to carry, bring; #¿qué traes?# what has happened?

#tragar#, to swallow.

#traición#,

f.

treachery.

#traicioneramente#, underhandedly.

#traidorzuelo#,

m.

wretched sneak.

#traje#,

m.

suit, clothes.

#trampa#,

f.

trick.

#tranquilidad#,

f.

peace.

#tranquilizar#, to calm.

#tranquilo, -a#, quiet, at ease, free from anxiety.

#trapo#,

m.

rag; #ponerle a uno como los —s#, toreprimand, rebuke severely.

#tras#, after, behind; #un día —— otro#, gradually.

#trascordarse#, to forget.

#trasladarse#, to move.

#tratar#, to treat, try; #—— de#, speak of, discuss;#se trata de#, it is a question of.

#trato#,

m.

intercourse, intimacy, acquaintaince.

#traza#,

f.

appearance, looks; #en —— de#, looking asif, showing that.

#treinta#, thirty.

#tres#, three.

#tribulación#,

f.

affliction.

#trinchera#,

f.

intrenchment.

#triplicar#, to triple.

#triste#, sad.

#triunfar de#, to triumph over.

#trompeta#,

f.

bugle.

#tronar#, to thunder; (

coll.

) quarrel.

#trotecillo#,

m.

short trot.

#tufillo#,

m.

odor.

#tunante#,

m.

rascal.

#¿tu quoque?# (

Latin

) you too?

#turbación#,

f.

confusion.

#turbamulta#,

f.

crowd, rabble;

wrongly used by Tata tomean

confusion, excitement.

#turbar#, to confuse.

#tuyo, -a#, thine, your, yours.

#U#

#¡uh!# ugh!

#último, -a#, last, final.

#ultrajar#, to offend, outrage.

#un, una#, a, an, one;

pl.

some; #uno y otro#, both.

#único, -a#, only.

#unión#,

f.

union; #en —— de#, together with.

#unir#, to bring together.

#usté# = #usted#.

#usted#,

m. and f.

you.

#V#

#vacilación#,

f.

hesitation.

#vacilar#, to hesitate.

#vagar#, to wander.

#vago#,

m.

loafer.

#Valencia#,

pr. n. f. (an important city on the Mediterraneancoast of Spain: population 250,000)

.

#valenciano, -a#, Valencian.

#valer#, to be worth, be of use; defend, protect; #—— más#,be better; #más vale#, so much the better; refl.

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