up,
upstairs
ARRIBAR
v.
to
arrive,
to
reach
ARRIENDA
see
ARRENDAR
ARROZ
m.
rice
ÁRTICO,
-A
adj.
arctic,
glacial
ASAMBLEA
f.
assembly,
meeting
ASEAR
v.
to
clean
ASEGURAR
v.
to
assure
ASEMEJAR(SE)
v.
to
resemble
ASERRADERO
m.
sawmill
ASÍ
adv.
thus,
so;
——
COMO
as
well
as
ASIENTO
m.
seat
ASIGNATURA
f.
subject,
study,
course
of
study
ASIMILABLE
adj.
adaptable,
capable
of
assimilation
ASIMISMO
adv.
likewise
ASISTIR
v.
to
be
present;
to
assist
ASSUCAR
( Port. )
m.
sugar
ASUMIR
v.
to
assume
ATACAR
v.
to
attack
ATAQUE
m.
attack
ATAVIAR
v.
to
dress,
to
adorn
ATENAS
pr.
Athens
ATENEO
m.
athenaeum
ATENERSE
v.
to
abide
by;
to
stick
to
ATRACTIVO,
-A
adj.
attractive;
m.
attraction
ATRAVESAR
v.
to
cross,
to
go
through;
to
go
near
ATRAVIESA
see
ATRAVESAR
ATRAYENTE
adj.
attractive
ATREVER(SE)
v.
to
dare,
to
venture
ATRIBUIR
v.
to
attribute
ATRIBUYE
see
ATRIBUIR
AULA
f.
lecture
hall,
classroom
AUMENTAR
v.
to
increase,
to
augment
AUN
adv.
yet,
still;
——
CUANDO
although
AURÍFERO,
-A
adj.
gold-bearing
AUTÓNOMO,
-A
adj.
free,
autonomous
AUXILIO
m.
aid,
help
AVANZAR
v.
to
advance,
to
attack
AVENA
f.
oats
AVENIDA
f.
avenue
AVIADOR
m.
aviator
AYUDAR
v.
to
aid,
to
help
AZÚCAR
m.
sugar
AZUFRE m. sulfur
B
BAHIA
( Port. )
f.
bay
BAHÍA
f.
bay,
harbor
BAJO,
-A
adj.
low;
-O
adv.
and
prep.
under,
below
BALDE
m.
bucket;
EN
——
IN
vain
BALNEARIO
m.
watering
place;
beach
( Amer. )
BALUARTE
m.
bulwark
BAMBÚ
m.
bamboo
BANANA
f.
banana
( the
fruit)
BANANO
m.
banana
( the
plant)
BANDA
f.
band,
strip
BANDERA
f.
flag,
banner
BAÑAR
v.
to
bathe
BAÑO
m.
bath
BARNIZ
m.
varnish
BARRENO
m.
drill;
blast-hole
BARRER
v.
to
sweep
BARRERA
f.
barrier
BARRIL
m.
barrel
BARRIO
m.
district,
ward
BASE
f.
basis,
base
BASTANTE
adj.
enough,
considerable;
adv.
enough,
considerably
BATALLA
f.
battle
BAYA
f.
berry,
fruit
BEBIDA
f.
drink
BECA
f.
fellowship,
pension,
scholarship
BECERRO
m.
calf;
calfskin
BELGA
adj.
Belgian
BELICOSO,
-A
adj.
warlike
BELLEZA
f.
beauty
BELLO,
-A
adj.
handsome,
fine;
-AS
ARTES
fine
arts
BENEFICIAR
v.
to
benefit,
to
cultivate;
to
accommodate
BENEFICIO
m.
benefit;
profit
BERILO
m.
beryl
BESTIA
f.
beast;
——
DE
CARGA
beast
of
burden
BETÚN
m.
bitumen;
——
PARA
ZAPATOS
shoe-blacking
BIBLIOTECA f. libraryBIEN adv. well; SI —— although; ——ES m. pl.
property,
estate
BIENESTAR
m.
well-being
BISMUTO
m.
bismuth
BLANCO
-A
adj.
white
BLANDO
-A
adj.
soft
BLANQUEAR
v.
to
bleach,
to
whiten
BOCA
f.
mouth
BOLSA
f.
purse;
stock
exchange
BOLSILLO
m.
pocket,
purse
BOMBERO
m.
fireman
BOMBILLA
f.
small
tube
BONAERENSE
adj.
of
Buenos
Aires
BONDADOSO
-A
adj.
kind,
bountiful
BORDE
m.
border
BORDO
m.
board
BORRICO
m.
donkey
BOSQUE
m.
forest
BOSQUEJO
m.
sketch,
outline
BOTELLA
f.
bottle
BOTÓN
m.
button
BRANCO
(Port.)
adj.
white
BRAZO
m.
arm
BREA
f.
pitch
BREVE
adj.
brief
BRINDAR
v.
to
offer;
to
toast;
to
invite
BRISA
f.
breeze
BRITÁNICO
-A
adj.
British
BRONCE
m.
bronze
BUQUE
m.
ship;
——
TRANSPORTE
transport
BUSCAR
v.
to
seek,
to
look
for
BUSQUE see BUSCAR
C
CABALLERO
m.
gentleman
CABALLO m. horse; A —— on horseback; —— DE FUERZA horse-power CABER v. to be able to contain, to be contained; to have room CABEZA
f.
head
CABO
m.
end,
handle;
cape
CABRA
f.
goat
CABRITILLA
f.
kid;
kid-skin
CABRITO
m.
kid
CACAHUAL
m.
cacao
plantation
CADA
adj.
each;
——
VEZ
MÁS
more
and
more
CADENA
f.
chain
CAFEÍNA
f.
caffeine
CAFETAL
m.
coffee
plantation
CAFETO
m.
coffee
tree
CAJA
f.
box,
case
CALABAZA
f.
squash
CÁLCULO
m.
calculation
CALICHE
m.
sodium
nitrate
CALIDAD
f.
quality,
condition,
character
CÁLIDO
-A
adj.
warm,
hot
CALIENTE
adj.
warm,
hot
CALIFICAR
v.
to
qualify,
to
discriminate,
to
describe
CALIFIQUE
see
calificar
CALOR
m.
heat
CALUROSO
-A
adj.
warm;
vehement
CALZADA
f.
road,
highway
CALZADO
m.
footwear
CALLE
f.
street
CÁMARA
f.
chamber,
legislative
body
CAMBIAR
v.
to
change
CAMBIO
m.
change,
exchange;
EN
—— on the other hand
CAMELLO
m.
camel
CAMINAR
v.
to
travel
CAMINO
m.
road,
way
CAMISA
f.
shirt
CAMPAÑA
f.
campaign
CAMPESTRE
adj.
country,
rural
CAMPO
m.
field,
country
CANOA
f.
canoe
CANSANCIO
m.
fatigue
CANTIDAD
f.
quantity
CAÑA
f.
cane,
reed;
——
DE
AZÚCAR
sugar-cane
CAÑONERO
m.
gunboat
CAOBA
f.
mahogany
CAOLÍN
m.
kaolin,
china-clay
CAPA
f.
covering,
layer,
stratum
CAPILLA
f.
chapel
CAPITANÍA
f.
captaincy,
military
province
CÁPSULA
f.
capsule,
pod
CAPULLO
m.
bud
CARA
f.
face;
LOS
CARAS
a
tribe
of
Indians
CARBÓN
m.
coal;
——
DE
PIEDRA
anthracite
coal
CARECER
v.
to
lack
CARENAR
v.
to
careen;
to
careen
and
calk
CARGA
f.
load,
freight,
cargo
CARGAMENTO
m.
cargo,
shipment
CARGO m. load, weight; office, honor; A —— DE in charge of CARIÑO
m.
affection
CARNE
f.
meat,
flesh
CARNERO
m.
sheep
CARRERA
f.
race;
course;
profession,
career
CARRETA
f.
long,
narrow
cart
CARRUAJE
m.
vehicle,
carriage
CASA
f.
house,
building,
edifice
CASACIÓN
f.
repeal;
CORTE
DE
——
court
of
appeals
CASCAJO
m.
gravel
CASI
adv.
almost
CATACAO
f.
headdress
CAUCHO
m.
rubber,
caoutchouc
CAUDAL
m.
property,
stock,
fortune,
treasure;
abundance
CAUDALOSO
-A
adj.
abundant,
copious
CAVAR
v.
to
dig,
to
excavate
CAZADOR
m.
hunter
CEBADA
f.
barley
CEDER
v.
to
cede,
to
yield
CEDRO
m.
cedar
CÉDULA
f.
charterCEIBA
f.
ceiba,
silk-cotton
tree
CEILÁN
pr.
Ceylon
CENTAVO
m.
hundredth
part
(of
a
dollar);
cent
CENTENAR
m.
hundred
CERCA f. inclosure, hedge, fence; adv. near, close by; —— DE near, nearly CERDO
m.
pig,
hog
CERRO
m.
hill,
mount
CERVEZA
f.
beer,
ale
CIENCIA
f.
science
CIENTO
adj.
hundred;
POR
——
per
cent
CIERTO
-A
adj.
certain,
sure,
true
CIMA
f.
summit,
peak,
top
CINEMATÓGRAFO
m.
cinematograph,
motion-picture