consideración f. consideration, considerateness; importance;
de
—
important
considerar
consider;
p.p.
considerate
consistir
consist
consolar
console
constante
constant,
unchanging
consternación
f.
consternation
consternado,
-a
in
consternation
consuelo
m.
consolation
consumar consummate, put into effect, bring about
contar
tell,
relate;
consider;
count;
— con count upon, rely upon, expect; possess, call one's
own
contemplar
watch,
observe
contener
restrain;
hold
back;
contain
contenido
m.
contents
contentarse
be
satisfied
with
contento, -a satisfied, pleased, happy; n.m.
contentedness,
happiness
contestación
f.
answer
contestar
answer,
reply
continuar
continue
continuo,
-a
continuous,
constant
contra
against;
en
—
mía
against
me
contraer
contract
contrariar
vex,
oppose
contrario,
-a
opposite,
contrary;
al
—o
on
the
contrary
contratiempo
m.
setback,
disappointment
contratista
m.
contractor
convencer
convince
conveniencia
f.
convenience
conveniente
expedient,
desirable
convenio
m.
agreement
convenir (en) agree (to); be fitting, proper, necessary;
suit
convento
m.
convent
convertir
convert
convicción
f.
conviction
convidar
invite
coquetear
coquette
corazón
m.
heart,
affection,
courage
cordial
cordial
Corinto m. Corinth ( an ancient Grecian city); pasa de — currant( the name currant is derived from Corinth whence the fruit is said to have come first)
corona
f.
crown
coronel
m.
colonel
corpulento,
-a
thick,
of
great
girth
corral
m.
yard,
corral
corregir
correct,
make
a
correction
correo
m.
correr
run;
spread
corresponder
correspond;
respond,
belong
correspondiente
corresponding
corretaje
m.
commission
corriente
current,
ordinary;
— de zurcidos y arreglos all darned and in order
corro
m.
group,
circle
corromper
spoil,
corrupt;
p.p.
corrupt
corrupción
f.
corruption
corruptela
f.
abuse
cortadura
f.
cut,
notch
cortar
cut,
cut
short,
interrupt;
—
el
paso
block
the
path
corte
m.
cut;
dar
un
—
a
put
a
stop
to
corte
f.
court,
capital;
hacer
la
—
a
court,
woo
cortés
courteous
cortesía
f.
courtesy
corteza
f.
bark
cortito,
-a
very
short
corto,
-a
short,
small;
—a
edad
early
age;
—
de
entendimiento
ignorant,
stupid
cosa
f.
thing,
something;
poca — not much; pl. whims, ideas; affairs;
—
de
about;
era — de arrastrarla she deserves to be dragged by
the
hair
cosecha
f.
crop,
harvest
coser
sew
cosilla
f.
trifle
costar
cost
coste
m.
cost
costumbre
f.
habit,
custom;
de
—
usual
cotizable quotable, quoted ( on the stock exchange) creador
m.
creator
crear
create
crecer
grow,
increase;
p.p.
large,
great
crédito
m.
credit;
documento
de
—
commercial
paper
creer
believe,
think
crescendo
m.
growing
louder
criada
f.
(maid)
servant
criado
m.
servant
criar
nurse,
bring
up
criatura
f.
creature;
child
crimen
m.
crime
criminal
m.
criminal
crisis
f.
crisis,
attack
cristal
m.
glass,
window;
de
—es
glassed
in
cristalería
f.
glasswork,
glass,
glassware
cristiano,
-a
Christian
Cristo
m.
Christ;
¡—
con
ella!
bless
her
heart!
¡— con todos! bless my soul! etc. ( but in Spanish these
are
more
drastic
oaths)
crítica
f.
criticism
crucifijo
m.
crucifix
crudeza
f.
plainness,
crudeness
cruel
cruel
crueldad
f.
cruelty
crujía f. row or suite of adjoining rooms cruz
f.
cross
cruzar
cross,
fold
cual
which;
el,
la,
lo
—, etc., rel. pron. which;
cada
—
each
one;
—
si
as
if;
tal
o
—
such
and
such
a
cuál
what,
which,
of
what
sort
cualidad
f.
quality
cualquiera,
cualquier any, of an ordinary kind; whatever; pron.
whoever, any one; often used ironically as V, 18
—
la
rinde no one can subdue her; n.m. commonplace fellow,
anybody
cuán
how
cuando
when;
de
vez
en
—
from
time
to
time
cuanto, -a as much, as much as, all, all that, whatever;
tanto o —o a certain sum; pl. all who; unos
—os
a
few;
en
—o
as
soon
as;
en
—o
a
as
for
cuánto,
-a
how
much,
how
many
cuarenta
forty
cuarto,
-a
fourth;
a la ——a va la vencida the fourth time cannot fail cuarto m. quarter; room; copper coin worth four maravedís ( i.e.,2/17 of a real or about 2/3 of a cent) cuatro
four;
las
—
four
o'clock
cuatrocientos,
-as
four
hundred
cubrir
cover
cuchillo
m.
knife
cuello
m.
neck
cuenta
f.
account;
bill;
sacar
—
reckon;
hacerse
—
de
consider;
tener en — consider, take into account
cuentecita
f.
little
account
cuento
m.
story,
tale
cuerda
f.
rope,
string;
se le acabó la — she's at the end of her string; V,
de
esa
—
of
that
sort
cuerpo
m.
body;
mass;
waist
cuesta
f.
slope;
a
—s
on
one's
back
cuestión
f.
problem,
question,
dispute
cueva
f.
cave,
den
cuidado
m.
care,
attention;
fear;
estar
al
—
watch
cuidadosamente
carefully
cuidar (de) take care (of), keep; I, 993 do my best;
—se
pay
attention(to)
culpa
f.
fault,
blame,
guilt
culpable
guilty
cultivar
cultivate,
foster
cultivo
m.
cultivation,
farming
methods
culto, -a cultured; n.m. worship; cult, religion cumplimiento m. compliment; accomplishment, fulfilment
cumplir fulfil, keep, perform, carry out; complete cura
m.
priest
curia
f.
bar,
legal
profession
curial
legal
curiosear
pry
around,
eavesdrop
curiosidad
f.
curiosity
curioso,
-a
curious,
strange;
inquisitive
curiosón,
-ona
inquisitive
curita
dim.
of
cura
cursi m. and f. snob, aspirant to high society, newly rich
person;
one
of
bad
taste
cuyo,
-a
whose,
of
which,
of
whom
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