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

#, consider, take into account.

#cuento#,

m.

story, tale.

#cuerpo#,

m.

body.

#cuesta#,

f.

hill, slope; #a —s#, on one's back.

#cuestión#,

f.

problem, difficulty.

#cuidado#,

m.

care, attention; #pierda usted ——#, don'tworry; #poner en ——#, to make anxious; #¡—— que se les paga conlargueza!# you'd better believe they are well paid!

#cuidar#, to take care of, keep.

#culpa#,

f.

fault, blame, guilt.

#cumplir#, to fulfil, perform.

#cura#,

m.

priest.

#curiosidad#,

f.

curiosity.

#curva#,

f.

curve, line.

#cuyo, -a#, whose.

#CH#

#charla#,

f.

gossip, conversation; #de ——#, talking.

#charlar#, to chat, talk together; chatter.

#charlatán#,

m.

humbug; gabbler.

#che#, sh.

#chica#,

f.

girl.

#chico#,

m.

boy; little fellow;

pl.

children.

#chicha#,

f.

child's word for meat; #de —— y nabo#,despicable.

#chifladura#,

f.

(

coll.

) craziness, crankiness,eccentricity.

#china#,

f.

pebble; #me tocó la ——#, this was my turn(

from the game in which a pebble is held behind the back of one child,and another guesses which hand it is in

).

#chinesco, -a#, Chinese; #sombra chinesca#, pantomime shadow(

cast on a, wall by means of a lantern and silhouettes

).

#chiquilla#,

f.

child, girl.

#chiquillada#,

f.

childish action; puppy love.

#Chirlos Mirlos#,

m. pl. (pop.)

a mythical and wonderfulplace,

as

Thibet, land of Prester John.

#¡chist!# hush!

#chistar#, to speak, say a word.

#chitón#, hush, be still.

#chocar#, to shock, attract one's attention (disagreeably).

#chochear#, to have weakened mental faculties, be in one's dotage.

#chocho, -a#, doting, feeble-minded.

#chupar#, to suck, swallow.

#chupa-sangre#,

m.

bloodsucker.

#chusco, -a#, funny, droll.

#D#

#daño#,

m.

harm, injury; #hacer ——#, to hurt, harm.

#dar#, to give; cause, strike; come upon; #—— a#, open on;#—— con#, hit upon, strike; #—— en#, fall into; #—— unpaso#, take a step; #me dio por#, mine was to; refl.

toexist.

#Daría#,

pr. n. f.

#dato#,

m.

datum, fact.

#de#, of, from; in, with, by; than; as.

#deber#, to owe; ought, should.

#deber#,

m.

duty.

#débil#, weak.

#decidido, -a#, resolute.

#decidir#, to decide, resolve.

#decir#, to say, speak, tell; call; mean; #tú dirás#, go ahead(and speak).

#declarar#, to declare.

#decoración#,

f.

stage setting.

#decorar#, to adorn.

#dedillo#,

m.

little finger; #al ——#, perfectly.

#dedo#,

m.

finger.

#defecto#,

m.

fault.

#defender#, to defend, protect.

#deja# = #dejar#.

#dejar#, to leave, let, allow, let alone; cease; fail.

#delante de#, in front of.

#delicado, -a#, delicate.

#demás#, remaining; #lo ——#, #los ——#, the rest.

#demasiado#, too much, too far.

#demonio#,

m.

devil; #—— del viejo#, confound the oldman.

#dentro#,

adv.

within; #—— de#, within, restrained by.

#deplorar#, to deplore, regret.

#der# = #del#.

#derecha#,

f.

right hand, right side.

#derecho, -a#, right;

n. m.

right.

#desafío#,

m.

duel.

#desahogar#, to relieve.

#desahogo#,

m.

unbosoming, vent to one's feeling.

#desaliño#,

m.

carelessness, negligence, slovenliness.

#desaparecer#, to disappear.

#desatinado, -a#, nonsensical, crazy.

#desatinar#, to talk nonsense.

#desayunarse#, to breakfast; #¿ahora te desayunas?# is that newsto you?

#desbaratar#, to shake to pieces.

#descalzar#, to take off the shoes (and stockings).

#descansar#, to rest, repose; #que en paz descanse#, of blessedmemory.

#descarga#,

f.

discharge, volley.

#descargar#, to relieve.

#descendiente#,

m.

descendent.

#desconcertado, -a#, disconcerted.

#desconocer#, to be ignorant of.

#descubrir#, to discover, find out; reveal, disclose.

#descuidar#, to be easy, not to worry; #—— en#, trust.

#desde#, from; #—— luego#, at once, of course; #—— niña#,since she was a child; #—— que#, since;

#no va —— hace dosdías#, has not gone for two days.

#desdentado, -a#, toothless.

#desdicha#,

f.

misfortune.

#desear#, to wish, desire.

#desengañado, -a#, disillusioned, cynical.

#desesperado, -a#, in despair.

#desfigurar#, to misrepresent.

#desgracia#,

f.

misfortune; #por ——#, unfortunately.

#desgraciadamente#, unfortunately.

#desgraciado, -a#, unfortunate.

#desí# = #decir#.

#desollar#, to flay, skin.

#despacho#,

m.

office, cabinet.

#despecho#,

m.

spite; #a —— de#, in spite of.

#despedida#,

f.

parting, farewell.

#despedirse#, to take leave, say good-bye.

#Despeñaperros#,

pr. n.

(

the

desfiladero de

Despeñaperros,

a pass through the Sierra Morena, joining La Mancha and Andalusia; known as a resort of highwaymen

).

#despertar#, to awaken, wake up.

#despierto, -a#, wide-awake.

#despilfarrar#, to waste, squander.

#después#, afterward, later; #—— de#, after.

#desquiciarse#, to become unsettled, disordered.

#destrozar#, to shatter.

#desventura#,

f.

misfortune.

#desventurado, -a#, unfortunate.

#desvergüenza#,

f.

impudent

or

indecent remark.

#detalle#,

m.

detail.

#detener#, to stop.

#detenidamente#, attentively.

#determinar#, to find out, determine.

#detrás de#, behind.

#devolver#, to return, restore.

#devorar#, to devour, consume.

#día#,

m.

day; #de ——#, by day, by daylight;#buenos —s#, good morning.

#diablo#,

m.

devil, the deuce; #—— de muchacho#,confounded fellow.

#diálogo#,

m.

dialog.

#diario, -a#, daily, per day.

#dictar#, to dictate.

#dichoso, -a#, happy.

#diente#,

m.

tooth; #hablar entre —s#, to mutter tooneself.

#diez#, ten; #—— y ocho#, eighteen; #a las —— y media#,at 10.30.

#diferencia#,

f.

difference.

#dificultad#,

f.

difficulty.

#dignidad#,

f.

dignity.

#dinero#,

m.

money.

#Dios#,

m.

God; #¡—— de ——!# goodness gracious;#¡—— mío!# oh dear! #por ——#, please, please don't;#hombre de ——#, man alive; #todo sea por ——#, may all be forthe best (

an expression of resignation

); #¡vaya por ——!#I declare! #vaya usted, vete, con ——#, good-bye and good luck toyou.

#dirección#,

f.

address.

#dirigir#, to direct;

refl.

go toward.

#discurrir#, to reflect, reason; discuss, converse.

#discurso#,

m.

talk.

#discutir#, to discuss.

#disecar#, to dissect.

#disertar#, to argue, chatter.

#disgustado, -a#, disgusted, displeased.

#disgusto#,

m.

disappointment, disgust; vexation, sorrow.

#disimuladamente#, secretly.

#disimular#, to dissemble, hide one's feelings.

#disimulo#,

m.

deceit, pretence.

#disparate#,

m.

nonsense, silly idea, foolish act.

#disparatón#,

m.

utter nonsense.

#dispensar#, to excuse, pardon.

#disponerse#, to prepare.

#dispuesto, -a#, ready; inclined.

#distancia#,

f.

distance.

#distinguir#, to distinguish.

#distinto, -a#, different.

#distraer#, to distract.

#divagar#, to digress, leave the subject.

#divisar#, to spy, catch sight of.

#doble#, double, doubly.

#doce#, twelve; #las ——#, twelve o'clock.

#docena#,

f.

dozen.

#doler#, to hurt.

#dolor#,

m.

sorrow, grief; cause for sorrow.

#dolora#,

f.

(

a name invented by Campoamor as a title forsome of his poems

).

#doloroso, -a#, painful, sorrowful.

#domar#, to tame.

#domingo#,

m.

Sunday.

#don#, don, Mr. (

gentleman's title, used only before Christianname

).

#donde, dónde#, where; #por ——#, which way.

#dondequiera#, wherever.

#doña#, doña, Mrs. (

lady's title, used only before Christianname

).

#dormir#, to sleep.

#dos#, two.

#duda#,

f.

doubt; #sin ——#, surely.

#dudar#, to doubt.

#duelo#,

m.

duel.

#dulce#, soft, sweet.

#dulzura#,

f.

sweetness.

#durante#, during.

#durar#, to last, remain; #les durará poco …#, they will notkeep long …

#duro, -a#, hard, severe;

n. m.

dollar (

five pesetas

).

#E#

#e# = #de#.

#ébano#,

m.

ebony.

#eco#,

m.

echo.

#económico, -a#, economic.

#echar#, to throw, cast, drive out, knock; utter; #—— a#,start to; #—— la vista encima#, set eyes on; #—

— por#, setout along.

#edad#,

f.

age.

#educación#,

f.

education, good breeding; #ni por ——#,not even for manners.

#efecto#,

m.

effect, fact.

#egoísta#, selfish;

n. m.

egotist.

#ejército#,

m.

army.

#él, ella, ello#, he, she, it; #ello vino#, that came.

#elección#,

f.

choice.

#eléctrico, -a#, electric.

#eligir#, to choose.

#elogiar#, to praise.

#embarcarse#, to embark, put forth.

#embargo: sin ——#, nevertheless.

#emborracharse#, to get drunk.

#embustero#,

m.

liar, cheat.

#emoción#,

f.

emotion.

#empachar#, to surfeit, cause indigestion.

#empeñarse#, to persist, try persistently.

#emperador#,

m.

emperor.

#emperejilarse#, to deck oneself out, dress elaborately.

#empezar#, to begin.

#en#, in, into, on, over, at, to; with; as, like.

#enamorado, -a#, in love, enamored.

#enardecerse#, to become inflamed with passion.

#encaminarse#, to go toward.

#encararse con#, to face.

#encargar#, to charge, order, commission.

#encargo#,

m.

commission.

#encarnado, -a#, red, flesh-colored.

#encender#, to light, kindle.

#encerrar#, to shut up, lock up; #que la encierren#, she oughtto be behind bars.

#encima#, above, on; over and above; to boot.

#encomendar#, to entrust, confide.

#encontrar#, to find, meet; consider;

refl.

be; meet.

#energía#,

f.

energy, force.

#enérgico, -a#, vigorous, energetic.

#enfadado, -a#, angry, offended.

#enfermo, -a#, sick.

#enfrente#, opposite.

#enfriarse#, to grow cold.

#engañar#, to deceive.

#engolfarse#, to become absorbed.

#enojar#, to annoy, irritate.

#enorme#, enormous.

#enredarse#, to become tangled; #—— la madeja#, lose one'sself-control.

#enseñar#, to teach, show.

#entender#, to understand; #darse por entendido#, comprehend,catch the allusion.

#enteramente#, entirely.

#enterar#, to inform;

refl. with

#de#, learn, find out.

#entereza#,

f.

fortitude, firmness.

#entero, -a#, whole, entire, all.

#enterrar#, to bury.

#entonces#, then, at that time.

#entrar (en)#, to enter; (

in stage directions

) leave;#entra#, exit.

#entre#, between, among; #—— mí#, to myself; #—— el padrey el hijo#, father and son between them.

#entrecortado, -a#, interrupted, broken, jerky.

#entregar#, to give over, hand, deliver.

#entretener#, to entertain, detain;

refl.

kill time.

#entretenimiento#,

m.

diversion.

#entrevista#,

f.

interview.

#entrometido, -a#, meddlesome.

#entusiasmarse#, to become enthusiastic.

#envenenar#, to poison.

#enviar#, to send.

#envidiable#, enviable.

#enzarzarse#, to quarrel.

#equivocarse#, to be mistaken.

#er# = #el#.

#esbelto, -a#, slender.

#escalera#,

f.

stairs, stairway.

#escamón, -ona#, shrewd, crafty.

#escarnecido, -a#, jeered at.

#escapado#; #irse ——#, to fly out.

#escarapela#,

f.

cockade (

a round particolored ornamentworn in a soldier's cap or helmet

).

#escasamente#, barely.

#escena#,

f.

stage.

#escéptico#,

m.

sceptic.

#esconderse#, to lurk, be hidden, hide.

#escondido, -a#, hidden, secret.

#escopeta#,

f.

shot-gun.

#escribir#, to write; #por escrito#, in writing.

#escritorio#,

m.

writing-desk.

#escuchar#, to listen.

#esculpir#, to carve, engrave; #que se puede ——#, worthy to becarved in stone.

#escultura#,

f.

sculpture.

#escurrir#, to wring out; slip; #—— el bulto#,

see

bulto.

#ese, -a#, that.

#ése, -a, eso#, that one, that; #por eso#, on that account.

#esforzarse#, to make an effort.

#esfuerzo#,

m.

effort.

#espalda#,

f.

shoulder;

pl.

back; #tirar de —s#,to knock over backward; #a —s mías#, behind my back.

#espantar#, to frighten.

#espanto#,

m.

horror.

#espantoso, -a#, terrible.

#español, -la#, Spanish.

#especular#, to speculate.

#espejo#,

m.

mirror.

#esperanza#,

f.

hope.

#esperar#, to expect, await, wait.

#espetaperros#: #a ——#, at full speed.

#espíritu#,

m.

mind, spirit.

#espontáneo, -a#, spontaneous.

#Espronceda#,

pr. n.

(José de Espronceda. 1808-1842,

Spain's greatest romantic poet

).

#esquina#,

f.

corner.

#esquivar#, to avoid, shun.

#establecer#, to fix.

#estación#,

f.

station.

#estado#,

m.

state, condition.

#estallido#,

m.

bursting, report; #dar un ——#, toburst, die suddenly.

#estampa#,

f.

picture, portrait.

#estancia#,

f.

room.

#estantigua#,

f.

fright, old witch.

#estar#, to be.

#estatuto#,

m.

statute, law.

#este, -a#, this.

#éste, -a, esto#, this one, this.

#estimar#, to value, regard.

#estomacal#, digestive.

#estorbar#, to be in the way, disturb.

#estornudar#, to sneeze.

#estornudo#,

m.

sneeze.

#estrechar#, to press, grasp, clasp.

#estremecer#, to make tremble