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#ciudad#,

f.

city.

#claridad#,

f.

clearness.

#claro, -a#, clear, evident.

#clavo#,

m.

nail.

#clérigo#,

m.

priest.

#clero#,

m.

clergy.

#clima#,

m.

climate.

#codicioso, -a#, greedy, covetous.

#colegio#,

m.

college.

#colgar#, to hang.

#colina#,

f.

hill.

#colocar#, to place.

#colosal#, colossal.

#columna#

f.

column.

#comarca#,

f.

district.

#combatir#, to attack, struggle.

#comedor#,

m.

dining room.

#comenzar#, to commence.

#comer#, to eat.

#comercio#,

m.

business.

#como#, as, like; #— que#, as, since; — +

an expression of time

, about.

#cómo#, why.

#comodidad#,

f.

comfort.

#compadecer#, to pity.

#compañero#,

m.

companion.

#compañía#,

f.

company.

#comparación#,

f.

comparison.

#compatriota#,

m.

fellow countryman.

#complacer#, to humor, take pleasure in.

#componer#, to compose.

#comprador#,

m.

buyer.

#comprender#, to understand.

#compuesto#,

p.p. of

#componer.#

#común#, common.

#comunicar#, to communicate.

#comuniqué#,

pret. of

#comunicar.#

#comúnmente#, generally.

#con#, with.

#conceder#, to grant.

#conciencia#,

f.

consciousness, conscience.

#concierto#,

m.

concert.

#concluir#, to finish; #—se#, to be finished.

#concluyeron#,

pret. of

#concluir.#

#concluyó#,

pret. of

#concluir.#

#concurrencia#,

f.

congregation, assembly.

#concurso#,

m.

congregation, crowd.

#condenar#, to sentence, condemn.

#conducir#, to conduct, carry.

#conducta#,

f.

behavior, conduct.

#confesión#,

f.

confession.

#confianza#,

f.

confidence, trust.

#confirmar#, to confirm.

#confitar#, to preserve.

#confitura#,

f.

sweetmeat, candied fruit.

#conforme#, consistent.

#conjunto#,

m

. aggregate, whole.

#conjurar(se)#, to ward off.

#conmigo#, with me.

#conmovedor, -ora#, touching.

#conmover#, to effect, touch.

#conmovido, -a#, touched.

#conocer#, to be acquainted with, know.

#conocimiento#,

m.

acquaintance;

pl.

knowledge.

#conozco#,

pres. of

#conocer#.

#conquistador#,

m.

conqueror;

adj.

conquering.

#conquistar#, to vanquish.

#consagrar#, to consecrate, devote.

#consecuencia#,

f.

consequence.

#conseguir#, to attain, get.

#consejero#,

m.

adviser.

#consejo#,

m.

advice.

#conservar#, to preserve.

#considerar#, to consider.

#consiguiente#,

m.

consequence; #por —#, consequently.

#consolar#, to console.

#constituir#, to form, constitute.

#constituyen#,

pres. of

#constituir#.

#construir#, to construct.

#consuelo#,

m.

consolation.

#consulta#,

f.

consultation.

#consultor#,

m.

adviser.

#consumir#, to consume.

#contar#, to tell, relate.

#contener#, to restrain.

#contentar#, to gratify, satisfy.

#contento, -a#, happy, pleased, satisfied, contented;(

noun

),

m.

. joy.

#contestación#,

f.

answer.

#contestar#, to answer.

#contigo#, with you.

#continuar#, to continue.

#contra#, against.

#contrariedad#,

f.

opposition.

#contrario, -a#, contrary; #al—#,

or

#por el —#, on the contrary.

#contrarrestar#, to resist, oppose.

#convencer#, to convince.

#conveniente#, expedient.

#convenir#, to be suitable.

#convertir#, to change, transform.

#convocar#, to call.

#copa#,

f.

top (

of tree

); wineglass, cup.

#copo#,

m.

flake (

of snow

).

#coposo, -a#, abundant in foliage.

#coquetamente#, prettily.

#corazón,#

m.

heart.

#cordero#,

m.

lamb.

#cordillera#,

f.

mountain range.

#coro#,

m.

choir.

#corona#,

f.

crown.

#coronar#, to crown.

#corral#,

m.

yard, corral.

#corrección#,

f.

correctness.

#corredor#,

m.

corridor.

#corregir#, to correct.

#correr#, to run; #— gallo#, to serenade;

#corre de la cuenta de alguien#, some one is responsible for.

#corresponder#, to reciprocate, love in return.

#corriente#, current, all right.

#corro#,

m.

group.

#cortejo#,

m.

homage.

#cortésmente#, courteously.

#cortina#,

f.

curtain.

#cosa#,

f.

thing; #tal —#, such a thing.

#cosecha#,

f.

harvest.

#costa#,

f.

cost.

#costado#,

m.

side.

#costoso, -a#, costly.

#costumbre#,

f.

custom, habit.

#creado, -a#, created.

#Creador#,

m.

Creator.

#creer#, to believe.

#crepuscular#, pertaining to twilight.

#cresta#,

f.

crest.

#criado#,

m.

servant.

#criatura#,

f.

being, infant.

#crimen#,

m.

crime.

#cristianismo#,

m.

Christianity.

#cristiano, -a#, Christian.

#cruz#,

f.

cross.

#cruzar#, to cross, pass.

#cuadernito#,

m.

pamphlet.

#cuadra#,

f.

barn.

#cuadro#,

m.

picture.

#cual#, which; (

when preceded by def. art.

) who, which.

#cualquiera#, any, whatever.

#cuando#, when.

#cuanto#, whatever, the more; #— antes#, as soon as possible, immediately;#en — a#, with regard to;

#unos —s#, a few.

#cuarto#,

m.

room.

#cubierta#,

f.

cover.

#cubrir#, to cover.

#cuello#,

m.

neck.

#cuenta#,

f.

account:

see

#correr#

and

#tomar#.

#cuento#,

m.

tale, story.

#cuerda#,

f.

cord, rope.

#cuerpo#,

m.

body.

#cuestión#,

f.

question.

#cuidado#,

m.

care; #no tener —#, not to worry.

#cuidar#, to take care.

#culpa#,

f.

blame.

#culpable#, culpable.

#cultivador#,

m.

cultivator.

#cultivo#,

m.

cultivation.

#culto, -a#, cultured; (

noun) m.

homage, worship.

#cumbre#,

f.

top, crest.

#cumplimiento#,

m.

fulfilment.

#cumplir#, to perform, fulfil.

#cuna#,

f.

cradle.

#cupano# (

Philippine), m.

cupano (

kind of tree

).

#cupiese#,

subj. of

#caber#.

#cura#,

m.

priest.

#cura#,

f.

cure.

#cural#, pertaining to a priest.

#curar(se)#, to treat, cure.

#curato#,

m.

parish house.

#curioso, -a#, inquisitive, curious.

#curiosamente#, curiously.

#curiosidad#,

f.

curiosity.

#custodio#,

m.

guard.

#cuyo, -a#, whose.

#Ch#

#chaleco#,

m.

vest.

#chaqueta#,

f.

coat.

#chico#,

m.

boy.

#chicuelo#,

m.

little boy.

#chícharo,

m.

pea.

#chimenea#,

f.

fireplace.

#¡chist!#

exclamation

, sh!

#choza#,

f.

hut, cabin.

#D#

#dado#,

p. p. of

#dar#.

#dañino, -a#, harmful.

#daño#,

m.

harm.

#dañoso, -a#, harmful.

#dar#, to give; #—se por#, to consider oneself.

#de#, of, from.

#dé#,

pres. subj. of

#dar#.

#deber#, ought, must, to owe.

(noun) m.

duty.

#débil#, weak, faint.

#decantado, -a#, boasted.

#decidir#, to decide.

#decir#, to say, tell; #se dice#, it is said, they say.

#decorar#, to decorate.

#decretar#, to decree.

#dedicar#, to dedicate.

#dedicatoria#,

f.

dedication.

#dediqué#,

pret. of

#dedicar#.

#defender#, to defend.

#deferir#, to delay.

#deformar#, to disfigure, deform.

#deforme#, hideous.

#dejar#, to leave, let, allow; #— de# +

inf.

, to cease.

del,

contraction of

#de el#.

#delantal#,

m.

apron.

#delante#, before, in front of.

#delgado, -a#, slender.

#delicia#,

f.

delight.

#delicioso, -a#, delightful.

#delito#,

m.

crime.

#demás#, rest, others.

#demasiado#, too.

#demócrata#,

m.

democratic person.

#demostrar#, to show, prove.

#den#,

pres. subj. of

#dar#.

#denso, -a#, dense, thick.

#dependiente#,

m.

dependent, employee.

#depositario, -a; lugar —#, store-house.

#depurar#, to purify.

#derecho#,

m.

right.

#derramar#, to shed, spill.

#derredor (en)#, around.

#derruir#, to ruin.

#desafiar#, to defy.

#desagradar#, to displease.

#desalentarse#, to discourage.

#desaliento#,

m.

discouragement.

#desamparo#,

m.

abandonment, lack of protection.

#desaparecer#, to disappear.

#desaprobar#, to disapprove.

#desarrollar#, to develop.

#desatar#, to untie.

#descalzo, -a#, barefooted.

#descansar#, to rest.

#descanso#,

m.

rest.

#descender#, to descend.

#descendiente#,

m.

descendant.

#descoger#, to unfold, spread.

#descolorido, -a#, pale.

#desconfianza#,

f.

timidity, disbelief.

#desconocido, -a#, unknown.

#descubierto, -a#, bare, discovered, uncovered.

#descubrirse#, to take off one's hat, be discovered.

#desde#, from, since; #— luego#, thereupon.

#desdeñar#, to disdain, scorn.

#desear#, to desire.

#desembarazar(se)#, to get rid of.

#desembocar#, to come forth from.

#desenlace#,

m.

unraveling of a plot, dénouement.

#desenlazar#, to disentangle.

#deseo#,

m.

desire.

#desesperación#,

f.

despair.

#desfavorable#, unfavorable.

#desgracia#,

f.

misfortune, sorrow; #por —#, unfortunately.

#desgraciado, -a#, unfortunate, unhappy.

#deshacer#, to undo, destroy.

#desierto#,

m.

desert.

#deslumbrador, -ora#, dazzling.

#desmotar#, to clear.

#desorden#,

m.

disorder.

#desordenado, -a#, disorderly, lawless.

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

#despegar#, to open, unjoint.

#despejar#, to uncover, remove obstacles.

#despejo#,

m.

ease.

#despertar#, to waken; #—se#, to be awakened.

#desplegar#, to spread out.

#despojar#, to strip.

#desprenderse#, to stand out.

#después#, then, afterwards; #— de#, after.

#desterrar#, to exile, uproot.

#destinar#, to destine.

#destruido, -a#, destroyed.

#destruir#, to destroy.

#destruyen#,

pres. ind. of

#destruir#.

#desvelar#, to keep awake.

#desventurado, -a#, unfortunate.

#detener(se)#, to detain, stop.

#detenido, -a#, careful.

#detestar#, to hate, detest.

#detuvieronse#,

pret. of

#detenerse#.

#deudo#,

m.

relative.

#devastador, -ora#, devastating.

#devocionario#,

m.

prayer book.

#devoto, -a#, devout.

#dí#,

pret. of

#dar#.

#día#,

m.

day.

#diablo#,

m.

devil.

#diantre; ¡qué —!# confound it!

#diario, -a#, daily; (

noun

)

m.

daily (

newspaper

).

#dictar#, to dictate.

#dictasen#,

impf. subj. of

#dictar#.

#dicha#,

f.

happiness.

#dicho, -a#,

p.p. of

#decir#.

#dichoso, -a#, happy.

#diente#,

m.

tooth.

#diezmarse#, to decimate.

#diferir#, to postpone.

#difícil#, difficult.

#difícilmente#, with difficulty.

#dificultad#,

f.

difficulty.

#digno, -a#, worthy.

#dij-e, —iste, —o#,

pret. of

#decir#.

#dinero#,

m.

money.