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certain;

—o,

de

—o

certainly,

without

fail

seiscientos,

-as

six

hundred

selecto,

-a

choice

sellar

seal

semana

f.

week

semblante

m.

face,

appearance

semejante

similar,

such,

such

a

semejanza

f.

resemblance

sencillez

f.

simplicity

sencillo,

-a

simple

sendero

m.

path

seno

m.

bosom

sentar

seat;

benefit;

fix,

plant;

—se

sit

down;

—— la cabeza be sensible, settle down;

—— la mano make felt the weight of one's

displeasure

sentido

m.

sense;

——

común

common

sense

sentimiento

m.

sentiment

sentir

feel;

hear;

regret,

be

sorry

for

seña

f.

sign

señal

f.

sign

señalar

mark;

point

to

señor

m.

sir,

master,

Mr.,

gentleman

señora f. lady, mistress; wife; Mrs., Madam señorío

m.

nobility,

upper

class

señorita

f.

young

lady,

miss

señorito

m.

young

gentleman

separación

f.

separation

separar

separate,

keep

distinct;

—se

depart,

leave

septiembre

m.

September

ser

be;

——

de

belong

to;

érase

there

was

once

ser

m.

being

serenar

calm

serenidad

calmness

sereno,

-a

calm,

cool-headed

serie

f.

series

sermón

m.

sermon

sermoneo

m.

sermonizing

servicio

m.

service

servidor

m.

servant

servil

servile

servilismo

m.

servility

servir serve, be used, be of use, be fit;

para

—— a V. S. at your service;

—se

be

kind

enough

to

sesenta

sixty

severidad

f.

severity

severo,

-a

severe

si

if,

whether;

indeed,

of

course,

why;

por

——

to

see

whether;

in

case

yes,

indeed;

decir que —— consent to marry; pron. himself, herself,

itself,

themselves

siempre

always,

ever;

—— que each time that, whenever; provided that sierra

f.

mountain

range

siglo

m.

century

significar

signify,

mean

signo

m.

sign

siguiente

following,

next

silencio

m.

silence

silencioso,

-a

silent,

mute

Silesia

f.

a

province

of

Prussia

silla

f.

chair

simpático,

-a

likable,

congenial

simple

simple,

mere

simultáneamente

simultaneously

sin

without;

——

que

without

sinceridad

f.

sincerity

sincero,

-a

sincere

sino

but,

except;

no...

——

only;

——

que

but

siquiera

even,

at

least;

ni

——,

ni

tan

——

not

even

sitio

m.

spot,

place

situación

f.

situation

soberano,

-a

sovereign

soberbio,

-a

proud;

splendid

sobra

f.

remnant,

leavings

sobrar be in excess, be superfluous; be left over; medios le sobran he has a thousand ways;

le

sobra

razón

he

is

entirely

right

sobre

above,

on,

upon;

beside;

——

todo

especially

sobre

m.

envelope

sobresaltado,

-a

startled

sobreseer (una causa) withdraw, suspend (a suit), grant

a

stay

in

proceedings

sobrina

f.

niece

sociedad

f.

society

socorrer

aid,

help

socorro

m.

aid,

assistance

soga

f.

rope

sol

m.

sun;

hace

——

it

is

sunny;

de —— a —— from daybreak to dusk

soledad

f.

solitude;

loneliness

solemne

solemn

solemnidad

f.

solemnity

soler

be

accustomed,

wont;

be

usually

solicitar

beg

for,

ask

for

sólido,

-a

solid

solitario,

-a

solitary

solito,

-a

all

alone

solo,

-a

deserted;

single,

only,

alone;

a

solas

alone

sólo

only,

alone

soltar loose, let go, let fly, turn loose

soltero,

-a

unmarried

solución

f.

solution

sollozar

sob

sollozo

m.

sob

sombra

f.

shade,

shadow

sombrero

m.

hat

someter

subject,

submit,

subjugate

Somonte

pr.n.

( as

adj.

rough,

crude)

son

m.

sound

sonar

sound,

sound

natural

sonido

m.

sound

sonreír

smile

sonrisa

f.

smile

sonrojo m. blush; offense ( which causes a blush) soñador

m.

dreamer

soñar

(con)

dream

(of)

sopa f. ( also pl. ) soup with slices of bread in it soportar

endure,

support

sordidez

f.

stinginess

sorprender

surprise,

catch

sorpresa

f.

surprise

sortija

f.

ring

sosegarse

calm

down,

become

quiet

sospecha

f.

suspicion

sospechar

suspect,

imagine

sostén

m.

support

sostener

sustain,

uphold,

support

sostenimiento

m.

support

sotana

f.

cassock

subida

f.

rise,

ascent

subir rise, come up, go up, climb; raise, hoist súbito,

-a

sudden

suceder

happen;

follow,

replace

suceso

m.

event,

occurrence

sucumbir

succumb

suelo

m.

floor;

ground;

por los —s on the ground, at the bottom

sueño

m.

sleep;

dream;

tener

——

be

sleepy

suerte f. luck, fate; good luck; way, manner sufragio m. good deed which is applied to the aid of

souls

in

purgatory

sufrimiento

m.

suffering

sufrir

suffer

sugerir

suggest

suicidarse

commit

suicide

suicidio

m.

suicide

sujeto, -a subject; fastened; n.m. subject; fellow, person

suma

f.

sum

sumamente

extremely

superfluo,

-a

superfluous

superior

superior,

of

fine

quality

super-mujer

f.

superwoman

súplica

f.

request

suplicar

beg,

request

suplicio

m.

torment

supremo,

-a

supreme

suprimir

suppress

suscripción

f.

subscription

suspender

suspend,

hang,

cease

suspenso,

-a

in

suspense

suspirar

sigh

suspiro

m.

sigh

sustentar

support,

maintain

sustituir

take

the

place

of

susto

m.

fright,

shock

sutil

subtle

suyo, -a his, hers, its, theirs; of his, etc. ; el

——,

la

-a,

etc.

pron.

his,

hers,

its,

theirs;

hacer de las suyas be up to (his) usual tricks T

tabla

f.

board,

plank

tal

such,

such

a,

of

the

sort;

el

——

the

said

(person);

con

——

que,

con

——

de

que

provided

that;

¿qué

——?

how

is

it

going?

——

vez