• a prep 1. to (a point in space or time, a goal, etc.); 2. at (a point in space or time, a stage of development, etc.);
    a (+ inf) to; also: for (+ gerund);
    sala a attender waiting room
    Hence: [apena] etc.

  • [a-] prefixo verbal [used with verbs and, in combination with verbal suffixes, with nouns and adjectives] to, toward, into (expressing motion to, change into, increase of intensity, etc.)
    Hence: abatter etc.; abassar etc.

  • a- prefixo [an- before -h- and vowels; used with nouns and adjectives] a-, an- (= not ...; without, lacking ...)
    Hence: agnostic etc.; amnesia etc.; analphabete etc.; anarchia etc.; anesthesia etc.; anesthetic etc.; anhydre etc.; athee etc.

  • Aachen [G] npr Aachen, Aix-la-Chapelle

  • ab prep since, from

  • abandonamento n abandonment

  • abandonar v to abandon;
    abandonar se a to indulge in

  • abandono n I. abandonment (1. action of abandoning; 2. state of being abandoned); II. abandon
    Hence: abandonar-abandonamento

  • abassamento n lowering; also: abasement;
    abassamento de un equation [Math.] reduction of an equation

  • abassar v to lower; also: to abase;
    abassar un perpendicular [Geom.] to drop a perpendicular

  • abatter v to knock or cast down
    Hence: abattimento; abattitor; abattitorio; abattite

  • abattimento n despondency, dejection

  • abattite 1. pp of abatter; 2. adj downcast, dejected

  • abattitor n one who knocks down; also: feller, wood-cutter, slaughterer, etc.

  • abattitorio n slaughterhouse, abattoir

  • abbate n abbot
    Hence: abbatessa; abbatia-abbatial

  • abbatessa n abbess

  • abbatia (-ía) n 1. abbacy; 2. abbey

  • abbatial adj abbatial

  • abbordabile adj approachable, accessible

  • abbordage (-aje) n [Naut.] (act of) boarding (a ship)

  • abbordar v 1. to land (= to go ashore from a ship or boat); 2. [Navy] to board (= to come alongside in order to attack); 3. to accost, address
    Hence: abbordo; abbordage; abbordabile

  • abbordo n 1. [Naut.] (act of) landing; 2. [Navy] (act of) boarding (a ship)

  • abbreviamento n abridgement, abbreviation

  • abbreviar v to abridge, abbreviate
    Hence: abbreviamento; abbreviation; abbreviative; abbreviator; abbreviatura

  • abbreviation n abbreviation, abridgment

  • abbreviative adj abridging, abbreviatory

  • abbreviator n 1. abridger, abbreviator; 2. [R.C.Ch.] abbreviator

  • abbreviatura n abbreviation (= shortened form of a word)

  • abdicar v to abdicate
    Hence: abdication; abdicative

  • abdication n abdication

  • abdicative adj abdicative

  • abdominal adj abdominal

  • abdomine n abdomen
    Hence: abdominal

  • abducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to lead away, abduce; 2. [Physiol.] to abduct
    Hence: abduction; abductor

  • abduct- see abducer

  • abduction n [Physiol.] abduction

  • abductor n [Physiol.] abductor

  • Abel nprm Abel

  • aberrante adj aberrant (= deviating from the normal type)

  • aberrar v to deviate, aberrate
    Hence: aberrante; aberration

  • aberration n aberration

  • abhorrer v to abhor
    Hence: abhorrimento; abhorribile

  • abhorribile adj abominable, hateful

  • abhorrimento n abhorrence

  • abiberar v to water (1. to supply with drink; 2. to irrigate)

  • abiberatorio n watering-place, water-hole

  • abiete n fir (1. fir-tree; 2. fir wood);
    abiete de Canada hemlock (spruce)

  • -abile suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -able (= that can be ...ed; that is worthy to be ...ed)
    Hence: observabile etc.; admirabile etc.

  • abiogenese (-génese) n abiogenesis, spontaneous generation

  • abiogenesis (-génesis) n abiogenesis, spontaneous generation

  • abiogenetic adj abiogenetic

  • abject- see abjic-

  • abjecte adj abject, mean

  • abjection n abjection, abjectness

  • abjic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: abjection; abjecte

  • abjurar v to abjure (1. to forswear; 2. to recant, repudiate)
    Hence: abjuration

  • abjuration n abjuration

  • ablandar v to soften; also: to mollify, mitigate, assuage, etc.

  • ablativo n ablative;
    ablativo absolute ablative absolute

  • abluer [-lu-/-lut-] v to wash, cleanse
    Hence: ablution

  • ablut- see abluer

  • ablution n ablution, washing

  • abnegar v to deny oneself, abnegate
    Hence: abnegation

  • abnegation n abnegation, self-denial

  • abolimento n abolishment, abolition

  • abolir v to abolish
    Hence: abolimento; abolition-abolitionismo, abolitionista

  • abolition n abolition, abolishment

  • abolitionismo n abolitionism

  • abolitionista n abolitionist

  • abominabile adj abominable

  • abominar v to abominate
    Hence: abominabile; abomination

  • abomination n abomination (1. loathing; 2. loathsome object)

  • abonamento n subscription (to a periodical, etc.)

  • abonar¹ v to enter the subscription (to a periodical, etc.) of (a person);
    abonar se to subscribe (to a periodical, etc.)
    Hence: abonamento

  • abonar² v to improve (= to make better)

  • abor- [-bor-/-bort-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: abortive; aborto-abortar-abortamento

  • aborigines (-ígines) npl aborigines

  • abort- see abor-

  • abortamento n miscarriage, abortion

  • abortar v I. to miscarry (1. to have a miscarriage; 2. to come to nought); II. [Biol.] to abort (= to remain undeveloped or shrink away)

  • abortive adj abortive

  • aborto n abortion

  • ab ovo [L] ab ovo, from the beginning

  • abrader [-rad-/-ras-] v to abrade
    Hence: abrasion; abrasive

  • abras- see abrader

  • abrasion n abrasion

  • abrasive adj abrasive

  • abrogabile adj abrogable

  • abrogar v to abrogate
    Hence: abrogabile; abrogation; abrogative; abrogator; abrogatori

  • abrogation n repeal, abrogation

  • abrogative adj abrogative

  • abrogator n abrogator

  • abrogatori adj rescinding, abrogating

  • abrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v to break off, rend
    Hence: abrupte

  • abrupt- see abrumper

  • abrupte adj abrupt (= very steep)

  • Abruzzi [I] nprpl Abruzzi

  • Absalom nprm Absalom

  • absceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to form (turn into) an abscess
    Hence: abscesso

  • abscess- see absceder

  • abscesso n abscess

  • abscinder [-scind-/-sciss-] v to cut off, abscind
    Hence: abscissa

  • absciss- see abscinder

  • abscissa n [Math.] abscissa

  • absentar v -;
    absentar se to absent oneself

  • absente adj absent
    Hence: absentia; absentismo; absentista; absentar

  • absentia n absence;
    brillar per su absentia to be conspicuous by one’s absence

  • absentismo n absenteeism

  • absentista n absentee (owner)

  • absinthic adj absinthial, absinthic

  • absinthina n [Chem.] absinthin

  • absinthio n absinthe (1. [Bot.] Absinthium; 2. “alcoholic liquor absinthe”)
    Hence: absinthismo; absinthic; absinthina

  • absinthismo n [Med.] absinthism

  • absolut- see absolver

  • absolute adj absolute;
    temperatura absolute absolute temperature;
    ablativo absolute ablative absolute

  • absolution n absolution, remission; also: acquittal

  • absolutismo n absolutism

  • absolutista n absolutist

  • absolutor n absolver

  • absolutori adj absolutory, absolving

  • absolver [-solv-/-solut-] v to absolve, acquit
    Hence: absolution; absolutor; absolutori; absolute-absolutismo, absolutista

  • absorbente¹ adj absorbent

  • absorbente² n absorbent (= absorbing substance)

  • absorbentia n absorbency

  • absorber [-sorb-/-sorpt-] v to absorb;
    absorbite in absorbed in
    Hence: absorbente-absorbentia; absorbibile; absorption; reabsorber-reabsorption

  • absorbibile adj absorbable

  • absorpt- see absorber

  • absorption n absorption

  • abstent- see abstiner

  • abstention n abstention

  • abstentionista n abstentionist

  • abstinente adj abstemious

  • abstinentia n abstinence

  • abstiner [-tin-/-tent-] v -;
    abstiner se de to abstain from
    Hence: abstinente-abstinentia; abstention-abstentionista

  • abstract- see abstraher

  • abstracte adj abstract

  • abstraction n abstraction (1. [Logic]; 2. state of being lost in thought);
    facer abstraction de to disregard, leave out of consideration

  • abstraher [-trah-/-tract-] v [Logic] to abstract
    Hence: abstraction; abstracte

  • abstruder [-trud-/-trus-] v 1. to thrust away; 2. to conceal
    Hence: abstruse

  • abstrus- see abstruder

  • abstruse adj abstruse

  • absurde adj absurd
    Hence: absurditate

  • absurditate n absurdity

  • abuccamento n 1. (action of) seizing, snatching up (with the mouth); 2. (action of) interconnecting (two openings); 3. interview, conference

  • abuccar v 1. to seize, snatch up (with the mouth); 2. to interconnect (two openings);
    abuccar se to come or get together (for an interview, a conference, etc.)
    Hence: abuccamento

  • abundante adj abundant

  • abundantia n abundance;
    corno del abundantia cornucopia, horn of abundance or plenty

  • abundar v to abound, be plentiful;
    abundar in to abound in or with
    Hence: abundante-abundantia; superabundar-superabundante-superabundantia

  • abus- see abut-

  • abusar v -;
    abusar de to abuse, make bad use of

  • abusator n abuser, misuser

  • abusive adj abusive (= of improper or wrong use)

  • abuso n abuse (= improper or wrong use)

  • abut- [-ut-/-us-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: abusive; abuso-abusar-abusator, disabusar

  • abysmal adj abysmal

  • abysmo n abysm
    Hence: abysmal

  • abyssal adj abyssal

  • abyssin adj Abyssinian
    Hence: Abyssinia; abyssino

  • Abyssinia npr Abyssinia

  • abyssino n Abyssinian

  • abysso n abyss
    Hence: abyssal

  • acacia n [Bot.] acacia

  • academia n academy
    Hence: academic, academico

  • academic adj academic, academical

  • academico n academician

  • Academo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Academus
    Hence: academia &

  • acaju [-jú] n 1. cashew; 2. mahogany;
    nuce de acaju cashew nut

  • acantha n [Bot.] prickle, thorn
    Hence: acanthophore etc.; tragacantha etc.; notacanthe etc.

  • acanthaceas n [Bot.] Acanthaceae

  • acanthacee adj [Bot.] acanthaceous

  • acantho n acanthus (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Arch.])
    Hence: acanthacee-acanthaceas

  • acantho·phore [-óphore] adj spine-bearing, acanthophorous

  • acceder [-ced-/-cess-] v 1. to approach; 2. to accede (= to assent)
    Hence: accessibile-accessibilitate, inaccessibile-inaccessibilitate; accession; accessori-accessorio; accesso

  • accelerando [I] n [Mus.] accelerando

  • accelerar v to accelerate
    Hence: acceleration; accelerator

  • acceleration n acceleration

  • accelerator n accelerator (1. anything which increases speed of motion; 2. contrivance for producing greater speed in a machine)

  • accendalia n kindling (= wood, shavings etc. used to kindle a fire)

  • accender [-cend-/-cens-] v to light, kindle
    Hence: accendalia; accendimento; accendibile; accensibile-accensibilitate; accenditor

  • accendibile adj inflammable, combustible

  • accendimento n lighting, kindling

  • accenditor n lighter (= device for lighting cigarettes, gas, candles, etc.)

  • accens- see accender

  • accensibile adj inflammable, combustible, accensible

  • accensibilitate n inflammability, combustibility, accensibility

  • accento n 1. accent, stress; 2. accent mark
    Hence: accentuar-accentuation

  • accentu- see accento

  • accentuar v to accentuate, accent

  • accentuation n accentuation

  • accept- see accip-

  • acceptabile adj acceptable

  • acceptabilitate n acceptability

  • acceptar v to accept

  • acceptation n acceptance

  • acception n acceptation (= standard meaning)

  • access- see acceder

  • accessibile adj accessible

  • accessibilitate n accessibility

  • accession n 1. accession (“accession to a dignity, a throne, etc.”); 2. adherence (“adherence to a treaty, a party, etc.”)

  • accesso n access (1. “access to a place”; 2. fit)

  • accessori adj accessory (= adjunct)

  • accessorio n accessory

  • accidental adj accidental (1. nonessential; 2. happening by chance)

  • accidente n I. accident (1. nonessential quality; 2. contingency; 3. mishap); II. [Gram.] accidence

  • accider v to happen, befall
    Hence: accidente-accidental

  • accip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: acception; acceptar-acceptabile-acceptabilitate, inacceptabile; acceptation

  • accisia n excise

  • acclamar v to acclaim (= to applaud)
    Hence: acclamation; acclamator

  • acclamation n acclaim, acclamation;
    per acclamation by acclamation

  • acclamator n acclaimer

  • acclimatar v to acclimatize, acclimate

  • acclimatation n acclimatization, acclimation

  • accollada n accolade (= ceremonious salutation and embrace)

  • accollar v to embrace, salute with an accolade
    Hence: accollada

  • accommodabile adj 1. adaptable; 2. adjustable (as in “adjustable quarrel”)

  • accommodamento n settlement (of disputes, etc.)

  • accommodar v to accommodate (1. to adapt; 2. to settle (disputes, etc.))
    Hence: accommodamento; accommodabile; accommodator; accommodation

  • accommodation n adaptation, accommodation

  • accommodator n accommodator

  • accompaniamento n I. (action of) accompanying; II. retinue, attendance; III. accompaniment (1. concomitant; 2. [Mus.])

  • accompaniar v to accompany
    Hence: accompaniamento; accompaniator

  • accompaniator n [Mus.] accompanist

  • accopulamento n coupling (1. act of coupling; 2. [Techn.]); specif.: [R.R.]

  • accopular v 1. to couple (= to unite, bring together in pairs); 2. to mate (= to bring together for breeding)

  • accordabile adj 1. reconcilable; 2. tunable; 3. grantable

  • accordante I. ppr of accordar; II. adj accordant (1. conformable; 2. [Mus.] harmonious)

  • accordar v 1. to harmonize (= to cause to agree); 2. to tune; 3. to grant, accord
    Hence: accordo; accordante; accordabile; accordator; accordatura; disaccordar-disaccordo

  • accordator n tuner (of pianos, etc.);
    clave accordator tuning key

  • accordatura n 1. tuning; 2. pitch (as in “concert pitch”)

  • accordion n accordion
    Hence: accordionista

  • accordionista n accordionist

  • accordo n 1. accord, agreement; 2. [Mus.] chord;
    de accordo in accord;
    esser de accordo to be in accord, agree;
    poner se de accordo to come to an agreement;
    de commun accordo by common consent

  • accostabile adj approachable, accostable

  • accostamento n approach (as in “new lines of approach”)

  • accostar v to accost
    Hence: accostamento; accostabile

  • accostumar v to accustom
    Hence: accostumate-inaccostumate; disaccostumar

  • accostumate 1. pp of accostumar; 2. adj accustomed, usual

  • accreditar v to accredit (= to send with credentials)

  • accrescer v to increase (= to cause to increase)
    Hence: accrescimento

  • accrescimento n increase (= growth in size, amount, or degree)

  • accular v to back up (a horse, cart, etc. against a wall, etc.)

  • accumulamento n heaping or piling up, accumulation

  • accumular v to accumulate, heap up
    Hence: accumulamento; accumulation; accumulator

  • accumulation n accumulation

  • accumulator n accumulator (1. one who accumulates; 2. storage battery)

  • accurrer v to come running, rush up

  • accurtamento n shortening (= act of making shorter)

  • accurtar v to shorten, make shorter
    Hence: accurtamento

  • accusabile adj blameworthy, liable to be accused; accusable

  • accusabilitate n blameworthiness

  • accusamento n accusing, accusation

  • accusar v to accuse;
    accusar reception de to acknowledge receipt of
    Hence: accusamento; accusabile-accusabilitate; accusation; accusativo; accusator; accusatori; accusato-coaccusato

  • accusation n accusation

  • accusativo n [Gram.] accusative

  • accusato n accused, defendant

  • accusator n accuser

  • accusatori adj accusing, accusatory; also: accusatorial

  • acerbar v to acerbate

  • acerbe adj acerb; also: sour, bitter, harsh
    Hence: acerbitate; acerbar-exacerbar &

  • acerbitate n acerbity

  • acere n maple, maple tree

  • acetabulo n [Rom. Antiq.] acetabulum; also: [Anat.]

  • acet·amido (-ámido) n [Chem.] acetamide

  • acetato n [Chem.] acetate

  • acetic adj acetic

  • acetificar v to acetify

  • acetification n acetification

  • aceto n vinegar
    Hence: acetato; acetabulo; acetona; acetic; acetose; acetificar-acetification; acetamido etc.

  • acetona n [Chem.] acetone

  • acetose adj acetous, acetose

  • acetylen n [Chem.] acetylene

  • Acheronte npr Acheron

  • achillea (-éa) n [Bot.] Achillea

  • Achilles (-ílles) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Achilles;
    calce de Achilles Achilles’ heel;
    tendon de Achilles Achilles’ tendon
    Hence: achillea

  • achromate adj achromatous, colorless

  • achromatic adj [Opt.] achromatic

  • achromatisar v [Opt.] to achromatize

  • achromatisation n [Opt.] achromatization

  • achromatismo n [Opt.] achromatism

  • achromat·opsia (-ía) n achromatopsy (= complete color blindness)

  • acicula n [Bot., etc.] acicula (= needle, prickle etc.)
    Hence: acicular

  • acicular adj acicular

  • acide (ácide) adj acid
    Hence: aciditate; acidule-acidular; acidificar-acidificabile, acidification; acido-amino-acido etc.; hydracido etc.; acidimetro etc.

  • acidificabile adj acidifiable

  • acidificar v to acidify (= to make acid, convert into an acid)

  • acidification n acidification

  • acidi·metro (-ímetro) n acidimeter

  • aciditate n acidity

  • acido (ácido) n acid;
    acido carbonic 1. carbonic acid; 2. carbon dioxide, carbonic acid gas;
    acido chlorhydric hydrochloric acid

  • acidular v to acidulate, flavor with an acid

  • acidule adj acidulous

  • acierage (-aje) n steel plating, acierage

  • acierar v to steel (1. to overlay, point, plate, etc., with steel; 2. to convert into or cause to resemble steel)

  • acieration n acieration (= conversion into steel)

  • acieria (-ía) n steelworks, steel mill

  • aciero n steel
    Hence: acieria; acierar-acierage, acieration

  • aco n needle
    Hence: acicula &; acupunctura etc.

  • aco- n [occurring in compounds] aco-, -ac- (= remedy)
    Hence: acologia etc.; panac- etc.

  • aco·logia (-ía) n [Med.] acology
    Hence: acologic

  • acologic adj [Med.] acologic

  • acordonar v to lace (= to fasten or tighten with a lace)

  • acquest- see acquirer

  • acquesto n acquisition (= thing acquired)

  • acquiescente 1. ppr of acquiescer; 2. adj acquiescent

  • acquiescentia n acquiescence

  • acquiescer v to acquiesce
    Hence: acquiescente-acquiescentia

  • acquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to acquire
    Hence: acquiribile; acquesto; acquisition; acquisitor; acquiritor

  • acquiribile adj acquirable

  • acquiritor n acquirer

  • acquisit- see acquirer

  • acquisition n acquisition (1. act of acquiring; 2. thing acquired)

  • acquisitor n acquirer

  • acr- adj [occurring in compounds] acro- (= terminal, topmost)
    Hence: acropole etc.; acrostichio etc. ...

  • acre¹ [A] n acre

  • acre² adj acrid
    Hence: acritate; acrimonia &

  • acrimonia n acrimony
    Hence: acrimoniose

  • acrimoniose adj acrimonious

  • acritate n acridness

  • acrobata (-óbata) n acrobat
    Hence: acrobatia; acrobatismo; acrobatic

  • acrobatia (-ía) n acrobatics

  • acrobatic adj acrobatic

  • acrobatismo n acrobatism

  • acro·pole n acropolis

  • acro·stichio n [Pros.] acrostic

  • act- see ager

  • action n I. action (1. act, acting; 2. lawsuit); II. [Fin.] share;
    homine de action man of action;
    action civil civil action

  • actionabile adj actionable

  • actionar v 1. to actuate (= to set in action or motion); 2. [Law] to sue

  • actionero n shareholder, stockholder

  • actionista n shareholder, stockholder

  • activar v to activate; also: to stir up, rouse

  • activation n activation

  • active adj active;
    le voce active the active voice

  • activitate n activity

  • activo n [Com.] assets

  • acto n I. act (1. action, deed; 2. “act of a play”); II. [Law] instrument, deed, record, etc.

  • actor n actor

  • actrice n actress

  • actual adj 1. actual, real; 2. current, present

  • actualisar v to actualize

  • actualisation n actualization

  • actualitate n 1. actuality (= actual existence); 2. character of what is current or present, thing or event that is current or present;
    actualitates current events, news (as in “news report, newsreel, news film, etc.”)

  • actualmente adv 1. at present, (just) now; 2. actually

  • actuar v to actuate (= to put into action)

  • actuarial adj actuarial

  • actuariato n actuary’s office (or profession)

  • actuario n actuary

  • actuation n actuation

  • aculeate adj [Zool., Bot.] aculeate

  • aculei·forme adj aculeiform

  • aculeo n 1. [Zool.] sting; 2. [Bot.] thorn
    Hence: aculeate; aculeiforme etc.

  • acuminar v to sharpen, acuminate

  • acuminate 1. pp of acuminar; 2. adj pointed, acuminate

  • acumine n 1. [Bot.] a tapering point; 2. acumen
    Hence: acuminar-acuminate

  • acu·punctura n acupuncture
    Hence: acupuncturar

  • acupuncturar v to acupuncture

  • acustic adj acoustic;
    tubo acustic speaking tube;
    corno acustic ear trumpet
    Hence: acustica

  • acustica n acoustics

  • acut·angule adj [Geom.] acute-angled, acutangular

  • acute adj acute (1. sharp-pointed; 2. shrewd, penetrating, keen; 3. acting keenly on the senses);
    angulo acute [Geom.] acute angle;
    morbo acute acute disease;
    nota acute high-pitched sound;
    voce acute shrill voice;
    dolor acute acute or sharp pain;
    accento acute [Gram.] acute accent, ´
    Hence: acutessa; acutiar-acutiamento, acutiator; acutangule etc.

  • acutessa n sharpness, acuteness

  • acutiamento n sharpening

  • acutiar v to sharpen (= to make sharp)

  • acutiator n sharpener (= one who sharpens)

  • [ad] prep 1. to; 2. at
    (= a)

  • ad- prefixo verbal [subject to assimilation before single consonant; used with verbs and, in combination with verbal suffixes, with nouns and adjectives] ad- (= to, toward, into [expressing motion to, change into, increase of intensity, etc.])
    Hence: accurrer etc.; approximar, etc.; adjudicar, etc.

  • -ada suffixo substantive [used with nouns and verbs] -ade I. [used with nouns] (1. product made from ...; 2. series of ...); II. [used with verbs] (= action of ...ing)
    Hence: limonada etc.; columnada etc.; cavalcada etc.

  • adagio¹ n adage

  • adagio² [I] n [Mus.] adagio

  • adagio³ [I] adv [Mus.] adagio

  • Adam npr Adam;
    pomo de Adam Adam’s apple
    Hence: adamitas; adamic

  • adamic adj Adamic

  • adamitas npl [Eccl. Hist.] Adamites

  • adaptabile adj adaptable

  • adaptabilitate n adaptability

  • adaptar v to adapt;
    adaptar a to adapt to
    Hence: adaptabile-adaptabilitate, inadaptabile; adaptation

  • adaptation n adaptation;
    facultate de adaptation adaptability, ability to adapt oneself

  • addendum (pl addenda) [NL] n addendum

  • adder v to add (“to add one thing to another”)
    Hence: addition-additional, additionar; additive

  • addition n addition (1. action of adding; 2. thing added)

  • additional adj additional

  • additionar v [Math.] to add up

  • additive adj additive

  • addormir v to put to sleep;
    addormir se to fall asleep

  • addormite 1. pp of addormir; 2. adj asleep

  • adducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to adduce
    Hence: adduction; adductor

  • adduct- see adducer

  • adduction n adduction (1. act of adducing; 2. [Physiol.])

  • adductor n 1. adducer; 2. [Physiol.] adductor

  • adelpho- n [occurring in compounds] adelpho-, adelph- (1. brother; 2. twin)
    Hence: monadelphe etc.; Philadelphia etc.

  • aden [Gr.] n [Physiol.] gland
    Hence: adenitis; adenoma; adenoide; adenose; adenographia etc.

  • adenitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] adenitis

  • adeno·graphia (-ía) n adenography

  • adenoide adj adenoid, adenoidal

  • adenoides npl adenoids

  • adenoma n [Pathol.] adenoma

  • adenose adj glandulous, adenose

  • adeo (-éo) interj farewell, good-by(e)

  • adepto n adept

  • adequar v to equalize
    Hence: adequation; adequate-inadequate

  • adequate 1. pp of adequar; 2. adj adequate

  • adequation n adequation

  • adherente n adherent, follower

  • adherentia n adherence, attachment

  • adherer [-her-/-hes-] v to adhere (1. to stick fast; 2. as in “to adhere to an opinion, party, etc.”)
    Hence: adherente-adherentia; adhesion; adhesive

  • adhes- see adherer

  • adhesion n adhesion (1. sticking; 2. assent)

  • adhesive adj adhesive, sticking

  • ad hoc [L] ad hoc (= for the sake of this particular case, well-suited for this matter)

  • ad hominem [L] ad hominem;
    argumento ad hominem argumentum ad hominem

  • [adhuc] adv to this place, thus far, hitherto, as yet, until now, so far, yet, still

  • adieu [F] n farewell, adieu

  • adipe (ádipe) n animal fat, body fat; also: adeps
    Hence: adiposis; adipose-adipositate; adipocera etc.

  • adipo·cera n adipocere

  • adipose adj adipose, fat

  • adiposis (-ósis) n adiposis, fatty degeneration

  • adipositate n adiposity, fatness

  • adir v 1. to approach; go to; 2. to attain, enter upon; also: [Law] to enter on (an inheritance, etc.)
    Hence: adition; adito

  • adition n [Law] entering upon (an inheritance)

  • adito (ádito) n adit, entrance (1. door, passage, etc. through which one enters; 2. access)

  • adjacente adj adjacent;
    angulos adjacente adjacent angles

  • adjacentia n adjacency (= state of being adjacent)

  • adjacer v -;
    adjacer a to lie near or close to, border upon
    Hence: adjacente-adjacentia

  • adject- see adjic-

  • adjectival adj [Gram.] adjectival, adjective

  • adjective adj [Gram.] adjective, adjectival
    Hence: adjectivo-adjectival

  • adjectivo n [Gram.] adjective

  • adjic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: adjective &

  • adjudicar v to adjudge (= to award judicially, as a prize, etc.);
    adjudicar a to knock down to (at an auction)
    Hence: adjudication; adjudicative; adjudicator; adjudicatario

  • adjudicatario n highest bidder, purchaser (at an auction)

  • adjudication n 1. adjudgment, award; 2. knocking down (at an auction)

  • adjudicative adj adjudging, awarding

  • adjudicator n adjudger, awarder

  • adjunct- see adjunger

  • adjunction n adjunction (= the act of joining or adding)

  • adjunctive adj adjunctive

  • adjuncto n 1. assistant, deputy; 2. [Gram.] adjunct

  • adjunger [-jung-/junct-] v to join, unite (one thing to another)
    Hence: adjunction; adjunctive; adjuncto

  • adjurar v to adjure
    Hence: adjuration

  • adjuration n adjuration

  • adjustabile adj adjustable

  • adjustage (-aje) n [Mach.] assembly (of the parts of a machine)

  • adjustamento n adjustment (= action of adjusting)

  • adjustar v 1. to adjust; 2. [Mach.] to fit together, set up
    Hence: adjustage; adjustamento; adjustabile; adjustator; readjustar-readjustamento, readjustator

  • adjustator n adjuster; [Mach.] fitter, setter, etc.

  • adjut- see adjuvar

  • adjuta n 1. aid, help; 2. aide (= assistant)

  • adjutante n 1. helper, assistant; 2. [Mil.] adjutant

  • adjutar v to aid, help;
    adjutar se de to use, make use of
    Hence: adjuta; adjutante

  • adjutor n help, helper

  • adjuvante 1. ppr of adjuvar; 2. adj helpful, adjuvant

  • adjuvar [-juv-/-jut-] v to aid, help
    Hence: adjuvante; adjutor; adjutar &; coadjuvar &

  • ad libitum, ad lib. [L] ad libitum, ad lib.

  • administrabile adj administrable

  • administrar v to administer (1. to direct, manage; 2. to furnish or apply)
    Hence: administrabile; administration; administrative; administrator

  • administration n administration (1. action of furnishing or applying; 2. management of public affairs, an institution, business, etc.; 3. the persons collectively managing public affairs, an institution, business, etc.)

  • administrative adj administrative

  • administrator n administrator, manager

  • admirabile adj admirable

  • admiral n admiral
    Hence: admiralato; admiralitate

  • admiralato n admiralship, admiralty

  • admiralitate n admiralty (1. “law or court of the admiralty”; 2. government department in charge of naval affairs)

  • admirar v to admire
    Hence: admirabile; admiration; admirative; admirator

  • admiration n admiration

  • admirative adj admiring

  • admirator n admirer

  • admiscer [-misc-/-mixt-] v to admix
    Hence: admixtion

  • admiss- see admitter

  • admissibile adj admissible

  • admissibilitate n admissibility

  • admission n admission (1. act of allowing entrance or access; 2. act of conceding the validity or truth of)

  • admitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to admit (1. to allow to enter; 2. to acknowledge as valid or true)
    Hence: admissibile-admissibilitate, inadmissibile-inadmissibilitate; admission-inadmission; readmitter-readmission

  • admixt- see admiscer

  • admixtion n admixture, admixtion

  • admoner v to admonish
    Hence: admonition; admonitor; admonitori

  • admonestar v to admonish
    Hence: admonestation

  • admonestation n admonition, admonishment

  • admonition n admonition

  • admonitor n admonitor, admonisher

  • admonitori adj admonitory

  • adoculamento n (action of) fixing one’s eyes upon

  • adocular v to fix one’s eyes upon, glue one’s eyes to

  • adolescente¹ adj adolescent

  • adolescente² n adolescent

  • adolescentia n adolescence

  • adolescer v to grow up, to become adolescent
    Hence: adolescente-adolescentia

  • adonic adj Adonic, Adonian

  • adonico n [Pros.] Adonic

  • adonie adj Adonian, Adonic

  • adonio n [Pros.] Adonic

  • Adonis (-dó-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Adonis;
    adonis 1. [Bot.] Adonis, pheasant’s eye; 2. fop, dandy
    Hence: adonic-adonico; adonie-adonio

  • adoptabile adj adoptable

  • adoptabilitate n adoptability

  • adoptar v to adopt
    Hence: adoptabile-adoptabilitate, inadoptabile; adoptator

  • adoptator n adopter

  • adoption n adoption

  • adoptive adj adoptive

  • adorabile adj adorable

  • adorabilitate n adorability

  • adorar v to adore, worship
    Hence: adorabile-adorabilitate; adoration

  • adoration n adoration, worship

  • adornamento n adornment (= action of adorning)

  • adornar v to adorn;
    adornar de to adorn with
    Hence: adornamento; adornator

  • adornator n adorner

  • adorsar v -;
    adorsar (un cosa) a to place (something) with its back against

  • ad rem [L] ad rem, to the point

  • adrenal adj [Anat.] adrenal;
    glandulas adrenal adrenal glands

  • adrenalina n adrenalin

  • adressar v to address (1. to write the address on, direct; 2. as in “to address a prayer to”);
    adressar se to address oneself (to)

  • adresse [F] n address (1. formal communication; 2. as in “address of a letter, package, etc.”)
    Hence: adressar

  • Adria npr (city of) Adria
    Hence: adriatic-Adriatico

  • Adriano nprm Adrian
    Hence: Adrianopolis etc.

  • Adriano·polis (-ópolis) npr Adrianople

  • adriatic adj Adriatic (1. pertaining to the city of Adria; 2. pertaining to the Adriatic);
    Mar Adriatic Adriatic

  • Adriatico n Adriatic

  • adular v to adulate
    Hence: adulation; adulator; adulatori

  • adulation n adulation

  • adulator n adulator

  • adulatori adj adulatory

  • adulciamento n 1. (act of) sweetening; 2. (act of) softening, etc.

  • adulciar v 1. to sweeten (= to make sweet); 2. to soften, to make milder or more pleasing, etc.; 3. to render ductile or malleable

  • adulte adj adult, grown-up
    Hence: adulto

  • adultera (-últera) n adulteress

  • adulterar v 1. to adulterate; 2. to commit adultery
    Hence: adultero-adulterin, adulterose, adultera; adulterio; adulteration; adulterator

  • adulteration n adulteration (= action of adulterating)

  • adulterator n 1. adulterator; 2. adulterer

  • adulterin adj adulterine

  • adulterio n adultery;
    committer adulterio to commit adultery

  • adultero (-últero) n adulterer

  • adulterose adj adulterous

  • adulto n adult

  • adumbrar v to overshadow, adumbrate
    Hence: adumbration

  • adumbration n adumbration, overshadowing

  • adurer [-ur-/-ust-] v 1. to burn, scorch; 2. [Med.] to cauterize
    Hence: aduste; adustion

  • adust- see adurer

  • aduste adj burnt, scorched, adust

  • adustion n 1. (act of) burning, scorching; 2. [Med.] cauterization

  • ad valorem [L] [Com.] ad valorem

  • advenimento n advent (= arrival)

  • advenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to happen, come to pass
    Hence: advenimento; advento-adventicie

  • advent- see advenir

  • adventicie adj adventitious

  • Advento n [Eccl.] Advent

  • adverbial adj adverbial

  • adverbio n adverb
    Hence: adverbial

  • advers- see adverter

  • adversar v to oppose

  • adversario n adversary

  • adversative adj [Gram.] adversative

  • adverse adj 1. adverse (= contrary, unfavorable); 2. opposite (= placed opposite)

  • adversitate n adversity

  • [adverso] adv/prep 1. towards; 2. against; 3. opposite

  • advertente 1. ppr of adverter; 2. adj advertent, attentive

  • advertentia n advertence, advertency

  • adverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to advert, have reference (to)
    Hence: advertente-advertentia, inadvertente-inadvertentia; adverse-adversario, adversitate; adversar-adversative; animadverter etc.

  • advertimento n notice, warning

  • advertir v to advise, give notice
    Hence: advertimento

  • advocar v to call, summon; to call to one’s aid
    Hence: advocato

  • advocato n advocate (1. [Law; 2. champion, supporter)

  • adyname (-íname) adj weak, without strength
    Hence: adynamia-adynamic

  • adynamia (-ía) n [Med.] adynamia

  • adynamic adj [Med.] adynamic

  • aer n air (1. “atmospheric air”; 2. appearance; 3. melody);
    esser in le aer to be up in the air;
    facer castellos in le aer to build castles in the air;
    prender le aer to take an airing;
    dar se aeres to give oneself airs;
    parlar in le aer to talk at random;
    haber le aer de (facer un cosa) to appear to be (doing something);
    haber le aer (triste) to look (sad);
    aer libere open air
    Hence: aeree-antiaeree; aerifere; aerar-aerage, aeration; aerificar-aerification; aerodromo etc.; aerologia etc.; aeroplano etc.; aerobie etc.; aeriforme etc.; aerodynamic etc.

  • aerage (-aje) n aeration, airing

  • aerar v to air (= to expose to the open air)

  • aeration n aeration, airing; also: [Chem.]

  • aeree adj air (= airy, aerial);
    via aeree [Aeronaut.] airway;
    posta aeree air mail;
    vias aeree [Anat.] air-passages

  • aerifere adj aeriferous

  • aerificar v to aerify (= to change to an aeriform state)

  • aerification n aerification

  • aeri·forme adj aeriform

  • aero·bie adj [Biol.] aerobic
    Hence: anaerobie-anaerobio; aerobio

  • aerobio n [Biol.] aerobe

  • aero·dromo (-ódromo) n aerodrome; also: airfield

  • aero·dynamic adj aerodynamic
    Hence: aerodynamica

  • aerodynamica n aerodynamics

  • aero·graphia (-ía) n aerography

  • aerolitic adj aerolitic

  • aero·litho (-ólito) n aerolite
    Hence: aerolithic

  • aero·logia (-ía) n aerology

  • aerometria (-ía) n aerometry

  • aero·metro (-ómetro) n aerometer
    Hence: aerometria

  • aero·nauta n aeronaut, airman
    Hence: aeronautic; aeronautica

  • aeronautic adj aeronautic(al)

  • aeronautica n aeronautics

  • aero·nave n airship;
    aeronaves aircraft

  • aero·plano n airplane
    Hence: hydroaeroplano etc.; portaaeroplanos etc.

  • aero·porto n airport

  • aero·static adj aerostatic
    Hence: aerostatica

  • aerostatica n aerostatics

  • aerostation n aerostation

  • aero·stato (-óstato) n [Aeronaut.] aerostat
    Hence: aerostation

  • affabile adj affable
    Hence: affabilitate

  • affabilitate n affability

  • affaire [F] n affair (1. concern; 2. event);
    affaires affairs, business

  • affamar v to starve, famish (= to cause to starve or famish)
    Hence: affamator

  • affamator n starver (as in “starver of the people”)

  • affect- see afficer

  • affectabile adj impressionable

  • affectar¹ v to affect (= to have an affection for)

  • affectar² v to affect (to pretend, feign)
    Hence: affectation; affectate

  • affectate adj affected (= full of affectation)

  • affectation n affectation (= artificiality of manner)

  • affectibile adj impressionable

  • affectibilitate n impressionability

  • affection n affection (1. the fact or state of being affected or acted upon); 2. fondness; 3. [Pathol.])
    Hence: affectionar-affectionate; disaffection-disaffectionar

  • affectionar v to be fond of

  • affectionate 1. pp of affectionar; 2. adj affectionate

  • affective adj affective, emotional

  • affecto n affection, fondness

  • affectuose adj loving, affectionate

  • afficer [-fic-/-fect-] v to affect (= to have an effect on)
    Hence: affectibile-affectibilitate; affection &; affective; affecto-affectuose, affectar¹-affectabile; affectar² &

  • affidavit (-ávit) n affidavit (= written statement made on oath)

  • affiger [-fig-/-fix-] v to affix, fasten
    Hence: affixo-affixar

  • affilar v to whet, sharpen
    Hence: affilatoria

  • affilatoria n sharpener, sharpening machine

  • affiliar v to affiliate (= to receive or connect as member, branch, etc.);
    affiliar se con to affiliate with, join
    Hence: affiliation; affiliate

  • affiliate 1. pp of affiliar; 2. adj affiliate, affiliated

  • affiliation n affiliation (with a society, etc.)

  • affin adj 1. resembling, like; 2. related by marriage;
    (patre, matre, etc.) affin (father-, mother-, etc.) in-law
    Hence: affinitate

  • affinamento n (act of) refining, improving; also: [Metal.]

  • affinar v 1. to refine, improve; also: [Metal.]
    Hence: affinamento; affinator; raffinar &

  • affinator n refiner (of metals)

  • affinitate n affinity (1. relationship by marriage; 2. resemblance, likeness; 3. attraction)

  • affirmabile adj affirmable

  • affirmar v 1. to strengthen, make firm; 2. to affirm, assert
    Hence: affirmabile; affirmation; affirmative-affirmativa; affirmator; reaffirmar

  • affirmation n affirmation (1. assertion; 2. affirmative proposition)

  • affirmativa n affirmative (= affirmative statement, reply, etc.)

  • affirmative adj affirmative;
    responder affirmativemente to answer in the affirmative

  • affirmator n affirmer

  • affix- see affiger

  • affixar v to affix, fasten

  • affixo n [Gram.] affix

  • afflict- see affliger

  • affliction n affliction, distress

  • afflictive adj giving pain, distressing;
    pena afflictive corporal punishment

  • affliger [-flig-/-flict-] v to afflict;
    affliger se to be grieved
    Hence: affliction; afflictive

  • affloramento n [Geol.] outcrop

  • afflorar v [Geol.] to outcrop
    Hence: affloramento

  • affluente¹ I. ppr of affluer; II. adj 1. tributary (as in “tributary stream”); 2. affluent, opulent

  • affluente² n tributary (stream), affluent

  • affluentia n affluence (1. concourse, flowing towards; 2. as in “affluence of people”; 3. profusion, opulence)

  • affluer [-flu-/-flux-] v 1. to flow (into); 2. to crowd, flock, throng (to a place)
    Hence: affluente-affluentia; affluxo

  • afflux- see affluer

  • affluxo n afflux

  • affollamento n 1. madness; 2. panic, terror

  • affollar v to madden, drive mad;
    affollar se to go mad; also: to lose control of oneself, grow panicky
    Hence: affollamento

  • affrontamento n 1. (act of) affronting, insulting; 2. open defiance

  • affrontar v to affront (1. to insult to the face; 2. to face in defiance)
    Hence: affronto; affrontamento; affrontator

  • affrontator n affronter, insulter

  • affronto n affront

  • affusar v to spindle, give a spindle shape to (as in “to spindle a column, etc.”)

  • Africa (á-) npr Africa
    Hence: african-africano

  • african adj African

  • africano n African

  • agar-agar [Mal.] n agar-agar

  • agata (á-) n agate (= the stone agate)
    Hence: agatifere; agatin; agatiforme etc.

  • agatifere adj agatiferous

  • agati·forme adj agatiform

  • agatin adj agate, agatine

  • -age (-aje) suffixo substantive [used with nouns and verbs; -agi- before -a- and -o- of additional suffix] -age (1. collection of ...; 2. action or process of -ing)
    Hence: foliage etc.; acierage etc.

  • agenda n agenda (= memorandum book)

  • agente n agent (1. active power; 2. one who acts for another);
    agente (de cambio) (stock)broker

  • agentia n agency (as in “news agency, real estate agency, etc.”)

  • ager [ag-/act-; -ig-/-act-] v to act (= to be doing)
    Hence: agenda: agente-agentia; agitar &: agibile; action-actionero, actionista, actionar-actionabile, inaction; active-activate, activar-activation, activo, inactive-inactivitate, radioactive etc.; actor; actrice; acto-actuario-actuariato, actuarial, actual-actualitate, actualisar-actualisation, actuar-actuation, interacto; coager &; reager &; retroager-retroaction, retroactive-retroactivitate; transiger &; litigar etc.

  • agglomerar v to agglomerate (= to gather or heap together)
    Hence: agglomeration; agglomerato

  • agglomeration n agglomeration

  • agglomerato n agglomerate

  • agglutinante 1. ppr of agglutinar; 2. adj agglutinant, agglutinative;
    linguas agglutinante agglutinative languages

  • agglutinar v to stick or glue together, agglutinate
    Hence: agglutinante; agglutination; agglutinative

  • agglutination n agglutination

  • agglutinative adj agglutinative, agglutinating

  • aggrandimento n 1. enlargement; 2. aggrandizement

  • aggrandir v 1. to make greater, enlarge; also: to magnify; 2. to aggrandize (= to increase the power, wealth, or rank, of)
    Hence: aggrandimento

  • aggravamento n aggravation

  • aggravar v to aggravate (= to make worse);
    aggravar se to grow worse or more serious
    Hence: aggravamento; aggravation; aggravator

  • aggravation n aggravation (= act of aggravating, or state of being aggravated)

  • aggravator n aggravator

  • aggreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to assail, attack
    Hence: aggression; aggressive; aggressor

  • aggregar v to aggregate (= to collect or unite into a mass or sum)
    Hence: aggregation; aggregative; aggregato; disaggregar-disaggregation

  • aggregation n aggregation

  • aggregative adj aggregative

  • aggregato n aggregate

  • aggress- see aggreder

  • aggression n aggression

  • aggressive adj aggressive

  • aggressor n aggressor

  • aggruppamento n 1. (act of) grouping; 2. group

  • aggruppar v to group

  • -agi- see -age

  • agibile adj 1. feasible; 2. manageable

  • agile adj agile; nimble
    Hence: agilitate

  • agilitate n agility; nimbleness

  • agio (ajo) n [Com.] agio, exchange premium
    Hence: agiotar-agiotage, agiotator

  • agiotage (ajotaje) n agiotage, exchange business, stockbroking

  • agiotar (aj-) v to speculate (on the stock exchange)

  • agiotator (aj-) n speculator (on the stock exchange)

  • agitar v I. to agitate (1. to move or shake violently; to stir; 2. to perturb, excite); II. to debate
    Hence: agitation; agitator

  • agitation n agitation (1. violent moving or shaking; 2. disturbance, excitement)

  • agitator n agitator (1. [Pol.]; 2. apparatus for shaking or mixing; also: stirring rod, mixer)

  • agno n lamb

  • agnostic adj agnostic
    Hence: agnosticismo; agnostico

  • agnosticismo n agnosticism

  • agnostico n agnostic

  • -agog- adj [occurring in compounds] -agogue (1. leading; 2. drawing forth)
    Hence: sialagoge etc.; hypnagogic etc.; demagogo etc.; pedagogo etc.

  • agon n [Gr. Antiq.] agon
    Hence: agonia; agonisar-agonista-protagonista etc., agonistic, agonisante, antagonisar &

  • agonia (-ía) n agony (1. death struggle; 2. extreme pain of mind)

  • agonisante 1. ppr of agonisar; 2. adj on the point of death

  • agonisar v 1. to be on the point of death; 2. to agonize, suffer mental anguish

  • agonista n [Gr. Antiq.] agonist

  • agonistic adj [Gr. Antiq.] agonistic

  • agora (ágora) n [Gr. Hist.] agora
    Hence: agoraphobe etc.

  • agora·phobe (-áphobe) adj agoraphobic
    Hence: agoraphobia; agoraphobo

  • agoraphobia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] agoraphobia

  • agoraphobo (-áphobo) n [Psychopathol.] agoraphobe

  • -agra [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: podagra etc. ...

  • agradabile adj agreeable, pleasing

  • agradamento n 1. pleasure; 2. agreeableness, pleasantness

  • agradar v -;
    agradar a to please

  • agrari adj agrarian; also: farm, field (as in “farm or field laborer”)

  • agreste adj rustic (1. rural; 2. awkward, uncouth)

  • agri·cola (-ícola) n agriculturalist

  • agri·cole adj agricultural

  • agri·cultor n agriculturist; also: farmer, husbandman, etc.

  • agri·cultura n agriculture, farming

  • agri·mensor n surveyor (= one who surveys lands, highways, etc.)

  • agri·mensura n 1. surveying; 2. [Topog.] survey

  • agro n field (= arable land)
    Hence: agrari; agreste; agricola etc.: agricole etc.; agricultura etc.; agronomo etc.

  • agronomia (-ía) n agronomy, agronomics

  • agronomic adj agronomic, agricultural

  • agro·nomo (-ró-) n agronomist
    Hence: agronomia, agronomic

  • aguerrimento n (act of) inuring to war

  • aguerrir v to inure to war
    Hence: aguerrimento

  • agulia n needle; also: gramophone needle;
    agulia magnetic magnetic needle
    Hence: aguliata; agulietta

  • aguliata n needleful (of thread, etc.)

  • agulietta n aglet, aiguillette

  • aigrette [F] n aigrette

  • aira n threshing floor

  • ajornamento n adjournment, postponement

  • ajornar v to adjourn, postpone
    Hence: ajornamento

  • -al suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -al (= pertaining to ..., characteristic of ..., etc.)
    Hence: natural etc.; conversational etc.

  • al- see alcohol, aldehydo, or aluminium

  • al- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: alimento &; alibile &; coal- &

  • -al- [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: nyctalopia etc.

  • ala n wing (1. “wing of a bird, airplane etc.”; 2. part of a building)
    Hence: aletta; alate

  • à la [F] à la (as in “à la Newburgh”)

  • alabastrin adj alabastrine, alabaster

  • alabastrite n alabaster (= Oriental alabaster)

  • alabastro n alabaster (as in “gypseous alabaster”)
    Hence: alabastrite; alabastrin

  • à la carte [F] à la carte

  • alacre (ál-) adj eager, brisk, alacritous
    Hence: alacritate

  • alacritate n eagerness, briskness, alacrity

  • alarma n alarm (1. call to arms; 2. fright)
    Hence: alarmista; alarmar-alarmante

  • alarmante 1. ppr of alarmar; 2. adj alarming

  • alarmar v to alarm (1. to call to arms; 2. to startle)

  • alarmista n alarmist

  • alate adj winged

  • alauda see aloda

  • alba n 1. dawn, break of day; 2. [Eccl.] alb

  • alban- see Albania

  • albanese adj/n Albanian

  • Albania npr Albania
    Hence: albanese

  • albatros n [Ornith.] albatross

  • albe adj white (= of the color white)
    Hence: albin &; albumine &; albiflor etc.; alba

  • albergar v to shelter, lodge

  • albergero n innkeeper

  • albergo n 1. shelter, lodging; 2. inn;
    albergo de juventute youth hostel
    Hence: albergero; albergar

  • albi·flor adj white-flowered, albiflorous

  • albin adj albino
    Hence: albinismo; albino

  • albinismo n albinism

  • albino n albino

  • albricoc n apricot
    Hence: albricochiero

  • albricoch- see albricoc

  • albricochiero n apricot tree

  • album (ál-) n album

  • albumina (-úmina) n [Biochem.] albumin

  • albumine n albumen (1. white of an egg 2. [Bot.])
    Hence: albuminoide; albuminose; albuminuria etc.; albumina

  • albuminoide¹ adj albuminoid, albuminoidal

  • albuminoide² n [Biochem.] albuminoid

  • albuminose adj albuminous, albuminose

  • albumin·uria n [Pathol.] albuminuria

  • [al(c)-] [occurring in compounds] some-, any-
    (= ali(c)-)
    Hence: alco; alcun etc.; alcuno etc.; alquando etc.

  • alca n [Ornith.] auk

  • alcal- see alcali

  • alcalde [H] n alcalde (= mayor of a Spanish town, etc.)

  • alcali (ál-) [Chem.] alkali;
    alcali volatile ammonia
    Hence: alcalin-alcalinitate, alcalino; alcaloide; alcalisar-alcalisation; alcalimetro etc.

  • alcali·metro (-í-) n alkalimeter

  • alcalin adj alkaline

  • alcalinitate n alkalinity

  • alcalino n alkaline

  • alcalisar v to alkalize

  • alcalisation n alkalization

  • alcaloide n alkaloid

  • alce n [Zool.] elk

  • alchimia (-ía) n alchemy
    Hence: alchimista; alchimic

  • alchimic adj alchemical

  • alchimista n alchemist

  • [alco] pron something, anything; adv somewhat
    (= alique)

  • alcohol [NL] n alcohol
    Hence: alcoholismo; alcoholic-alcoholico; alcoholisar-alcoholisation; chloral etc.

  • alcoholic adj alcoholic

  • alcoholico n alcoholic

  • alcoholisar v to alcoholize

  • alcoholisation n alcoholization

  • alcoholismo n alcoholism

  • alcova n alcove (= recessed portion of a room)

  • [alc·un] adj some, any; also: a few
    (= alicun)

  • [alc·uno] indef pron someone, anyone
    (= alicuno)

  • ale [A] n ale

  • alerta n [Mil.] alert
    Hence: alerte

  • alerte adj alert (= vigilant)

  • aletta n 1. small wing, winglet; 2. (small) wingshaped appendage (= flange, rib, fin, etc.)

  • aleut n Aleut
    Hence: aleutic; Aleutas

  • Aleutas nprpl Aleutians

  • aleutic adj Aleutian;
    Insulas Aleutic Aleutian Islands

  • Alexandra nprf Alexandra

  • Alexandria npr Alexandria

  • alexandrian adj Alexandrian (= of Alexandria)

  • alexandrin adj I. Alexandrian (1. of Alexandria; 2. of Alexander the Great); II. [Pros.] Alexandrine

  • alexandrino n [Pros.] Alexandrine

  • Alexandro nprm Alexander
    Hence: Alexandria-alexandrian, alexandrin-alexandrino; Alexandra

  • alga n alga

  • algebra (ál-) n algebra
    Hence: algebrista; algebric

  • algebric adj algebraic, algebraical

  • algebrista n algebrist

  • Alger npr 1. Alger; 2. Algiers
    Hence: Algeria-algerian-algeriano

  • Algeria npr Algeria

  • algerian adj Algerian, Algerine

  • algeriano n Algerian

  • algesia (-ía) n [Med.] algesia (= sensitivity to pain)
    Hence: analgesia-analgesic

  • -algia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -algia (= pain)

  • algo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] algo-, alg- (= pain)
    Hence: algia-analgia-analgic, neuralgia etc.; nostalgia etc.; algometro etc.

  • algometria (-ía) n [Psychol.] algometry (= measurement of sensitivity to pain)

  • algometric adj [Psychol.] algometric

  • algo·metro (-ómetro) n [Psychol.] algometer
    Hence: alometria; algometric

  • [alia] [L] npl other things;
    inter alia inter alia, among other things

  • -alia suffixo substantive [used with nouns] (= worthless collection of ...s)
    Hence: ferralia etc.

  • alias (ál-) adv 1. otherwise (= in another manner); 2. alias; 3. at another time

  • alibi¹ (ál-) adv elsewhere

  • alibi² (ál-) n alibi

  • alibile adj nutritive, nourishing, alible
    Hence: alibilitate

  • alibilitate n alibility

  • ali(c)- [occurring in compounds] any-, some-
    Hence: alique etc.; aliquando etc.; alicubi etc.; alicun etc.; [aliquid] etc.; [aliqua] etc.

  • alic·ubi (-ícubi) adv 1. somewhere; 2. anywhere as in (“did you see him anywhere?”)

  • alic·un adj some, any; also: a few;
    alicun cosa something, anything
    Hence: alicuno

  • alicuno indef pron someone, somebody; anyone, anybody

  • [alie] adj other
    (= altere)

  • alien adj alien (= differing in nature)
    Hence: alienismo; alienista; alienar-alienabile-alienabilitate, inalienabile-inalienabilitate, alienation, alienator, alienate-alienatario

  • alienabile adj alienable

  • alienabilitate n alienability

  • alienar v to alienate (1. to transfer ownership of; 2. to estrange)

  • alienatario n alienee

  • alienate 1. pp of alienar; 2. adj insane

  • alienation n alienation (1. transfer of ownership to another; 2. estrangement; 3. insanity)

  • alienator n alienator

  • alienismo n [Med.] alienism

  • alienista n alienist

  • alimentar v to feed

  • alimentari adj alimentary

  • alimentation n nourishment, alimentation

  • alimentator n feeder, alimenter

  • alimento n food;
    alimentos allowance; specif.: alimony
    Hence: alimentari; alimentose; alimentar-alimentation, alimentator, subalimentar-subalimentation, superalimentar-superalimentation

  • alimentose adj nutritious

  • alineamento n alignment (= action of aligning)

  • alinear v to align (= to range or place in a line)
    Hence: alineamento

  • [ali·qua] (ál-) adv 1. somewhere; 2. somehow

  • ali·quando adv at some time or other; at any time; sometime; in future time

  • ali·quanto adv somewhat, to some degree

  • ali·que (ál-) pron something, anything; adv somewhat

  • [ali·quid] (ál-) pron something
    (= alique)

  • [aliquot] (ál-) adj/indef pron some, several, a few

  • alizari n madder root
    Hence: alizarina

  • alizarina n alizarin, madder root

  • all- adj [occurring in compounds] allo-, all- (= other)
    Hence: allotrope etc.

  • allactamento n (act of) suckling, nursing

  • allactar v to suckle, nurse
    Hence: allactamento

  • allargamento n widening, broadening

  • allargar v to widen (= to make broad(er))

  • allectar v to lay up (through illness)
    Hence: allectate

  • allectate 1. pp of allectar; 2. adj bedridden

  • allée [F] n avenue, walk, alley

  • allegar v to allege (= to bring forward as an argument or excuse)
    Hence: allegation

  • allegation n [Law] allegation

  • allegoria (-ía) n allegory
    Hence: allegorista; allegoric; allegorisar-allegorisation, allegorisator

  • allegoric adj allegoric, allegorical

  • allegorisar v to allegorize

  • allegorisation n allegorization

  • allegorisator n allegorizer

  • allegorista n allegorist

  • allegrar v to cheer up, brighten up (= to make gay or cheerful);
    allegrar se to rejoice

  • allegre adj gay, sprightly; merry; cheerful
    Hence: allegressa; allegrar; allegro-allegretto

  • allegressa n gayness, sprightliness; merriness; cheerfulness

  • allegretto n [Mus.] allegretto

  • allegro n [Mus.] allegro

  • alleluia (-úya) alleluia, hallelujah

  • allergia (-ía) n [Pathol.] allergy
    Hence: allergic

  • allergic adj [Pathol.] allergic

  • allerta n alert, alarm

  • allertar v to give the alarm to, alarm

  • allerte adj alert, watchful
    Hence: allerta-allertar

  • alleviar v to lighten (= to make less heavy); also: to alleviate
    Hence: alleviation; alleviator

  • alleviation n lightening (= making less heavy); also: alleviation

  • alleviator n lightener; also: alleviator

  • alliantia n alliance;
    le arca del alliantia the Ark of the Covenant

  • alliar v to ally;
    alliar se to form an alliance
    Hence: alliantia; alliato

  • alliato n ally

  • alligar v 1. to bind, attach (to); 2. to alloy (as in “to alloy silver with copper”)
    Hence: alligato

  • alligato n alloy

  • alligator [A] n alligator

  • allio n garlic

  • alliterar v to alliterate
    Hence: alliteration

  • alliteration n alliteration

  • allitter- see alliter-

  • allocut- see alloquer

  • allocution n allocution

  • allongamento n (act of) lengthening

  • allongar v to lengthen (= to make longer);
    allongar (le bracio) to stretch out (one’s arm)
    Hence; allongamento

  • allo·pathe (-ó-) n allopath

  • allo·pathia (-ía) n allopathy

  • alloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to pronounce an allocution
    Hence: allocution

  • allo·trope (-ótrope) adj 1. [Chem.] allotropic; 2. [Zoo.] allotropous
    Hence: allotropia; allotropic; allotropo

  • allotropia (-ía) n [Chem.] allotropy

  • allotropic adj [Chem.] allotropic

  • allotropo (-ótropo) n [Chem.] allotrope

  • all right [A] all right

  • allu- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: alluvion; alluvial

  • alluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to allude
    Hence: allusion; allusive

  • allus- see alluder

  • allusion n allusion;
    facer allusion a to allude to

  • allusive adj allusive; alluding

  • alluv- see allu-

  • alluvial adj alluvial

  • alluvion n 1. inundation; alluvion; 2. alluvium

  • alma mater [L] alma mater

  • almanac n almanac

  • almosna n alms;
    facer almosna to give alms
    Hence: almosnero; almosneria; almosniera

  • almosneria (-ía] n almonry

  • almosnero n almoner; almsgiver

  • almosniera n alms purse, alms bag

  • aloda n lark (= singing bird of the family Alaudidae)

  • [alora] adv then (1. at that time; 2. in that case, consequently)
    (= tunc)

  • Alpes nprpl Alps
    Hence: alpestre; alpin-alpinismo, alpinista, cisalpin, transalpin-transalpino

  • alpestre adj Alpine, Alpestrine

  • alpha n alpha (= the first letter of the Greek alphabet);
    alpha e omega alpha and omega;
    particula alpha alpha particle;
    radio alpha alpha ray
    Hence: alphabeto etc.

  • alphabetic adj alphabetical

  • alphabetisar v to alphabetize

  • alphabetisation n alphabetization

  • alpha·beto n alphabet
    Hence: alphabetic; alphabetisar-alphabetisation; analphabete-analphabetismo, analphabeto-analphabetic

  • alpin adj Alpine, alpine; also: [Ethnol.]

  • alpinismo n Alpinism; mountaineering

  • alpinista n Alpinist; Alpine climber

  • [al·quando] adv at some time or other; at any time; sometime; in future time
    (= aliquando)

  • [al·quanto] adv somewhat, to some degree
    (= aliquanto)

  • Alsatia npr Alsace
    Hence: alsatian-alsatiano

  • alsatian adj Alsatian

  • alsatiano n Alsatian

  • [alsi] (-í) adv 1. also, too; 2. likewise, moreover, furthermore
    (= etiam)

  • Altai (-ái) npr Altai (1. Altai mountains; 2. Altai region)
    Hence: altaic-uraloaltaic etc.

  • altaic (-áic) adj Altaic

  • altar n altar

  • alte adj 1. high; 2. loud;
    in alte voce aloud (1. not in a whisper; 2. loudly)
    Hence: altessa; altitude; exaltar &; altiar &; altimetro etc.; altisone etc.; altisonante etc.; altoparlator etc.; alto-contralto

  • alterabile adj alterable

  • alterar v 1. to alter (= to make different); 2. to adulterate;
    su voce se alterava (con emotion) his voice broke (with emotion)

  • alteration n 1. alteration; 2. adulteration (= action of adulterating)

  • altercar v to quarrel, wrangle, altercate
    Hence: altercation

  • altercation n altercation

  • altere adj other (1. additional; 2. different);
    un altere another;
    le un le altere, le unes le alteres one another, each other;
    altere vice a second time, once again, once more
    Hence: alterne &; alterar-alterabile-inalterabile-inalterabilitate, alteration; altruismo; altruista; [alterubi] etc.; [unaltere] etc.; sesquialtere etc.

  • alternar v to alternate (1. to do by turns; 2. to occur by turns)

  • alternate adj alternate, alternating

  • alternation n alternation

  • alternativa n 1. alternation; 2. alternative (= choice between two possible things or lines of action)

  • alternative adj 1. alternate, alternating; 2. alternative;
    currente alternative alternating current

  • alterne adj [Math., Bot.] alternate;
    angulos alterne alternate angles
    Hence: alternar-alternation, alternative-alternativa, alternate; subalterne

  • [alter·ubi] (-érubi) adv elsewhere

  • altessa n Highness

  • altiamento n (act of) raising or lifting

  • altiar v to raise (1. to make higher; 2. to raise the position or level of);
    altiar le voce to raise one’s voice
    Hence: altiamento; realtiar

  • alti·metro (-í-) n altimeter

  • alti·sonante adj altisonant, high-sounding

  • alti·sone adj altisonant, high-sounding

  • altitude n 1. altitude; 2. height;
    al altitude del (situation, etc.) equal to (the situation, etc.);
    al altitude de (un capo, un insula, etc.) off (a cape, an island, etc.)

  • alto n I. top, upper part; II. [Mus.] alto (1. contralto voice; 2. tenor violin);
    le altos e (le) bassos the ups and downs;
    in alto 1. upward(s), up; also: upstairs; 2. (up) on top; also: upstairs;
    de alto a basso 1. from the top to the bottom; 2. from top to bottom, from top to toe

  • alto-parlator n loud-speaker

  • altru- see altere

  • altruismo n altruism

  • altruista n altruist

  • aluminium (-ínium) n aluminum, aluminium

  • alveo n trough, tub; also: bathtub
    Hence: alveolo-alveolari, alveolate

  • alveolari adj 1. cell-like; honeycomb (as in “honeycomb pattern”); 2. [Anat.] alveolar

  • alveolate adj honeycombed, pitted, alveolate

  • alveolo (-éolo) n 1. cell (of a honeycomb); 2. socket (of a tooth)

  • am- see ammoniaco

  • amabile adj lovable, amiable

  • amabilitate n amiability

  • amalgama (-mál-) n amalgam
    Hence: amalgamar-amalgamation, amalgamator

  • amalgamar v to amalgamate (1. [Metal.]; 2. to combine, consolidate)

  • amalgamation n amalgamation (1. union, consolidation; 2. [Metal.])

  • amalgamator n amalgamator

  • amandola (-ándola) n almond
    Hence: amandoliero

  • amandoliero n almond-tree

  • amante n lover, paramour

  • amar¹ adj bitter
    Hence: amaritude; amarisar

  • amar² v to love; also: to like, be fond of, etc.
    Hence: amante; amabile-amabilitate; amator; amatori; amate

  • amarage (-aje) n [Aeronaut.] action of alighting on water

  • amarar v [Aeronaut.] to alight on water
    Hence: amarage

  • amarisar v to make bitter; to embitter

  • amaritude n bitterness

  • amassamento n amassment

  • amassar v to amass
    Hence: amassamento; amassator

  • amassator n amasser

  • amate 1. pp of amar²; 2. adj beloved

  • amateur [F] n amateur

  • amator v lover (= one who has a strong liking for something)

  • amatori adj amatory

  • Amazon npr Amazon (1. Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Geog.]);
    amazon amazon, horsewoman; also: virago
    Hence: amazonie

  • amazonie adj Amazonian (1. pertaining to the Amazons; 2. pertaining to the Amazon river)

  • ambass- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: ambassada; ambassator

  • ambassada n embassy

  • ambassator n ambassador

  • ambe adj both;
    ambes pron both

  • ambidextere, ambidextre adj ambidextrous

  • ambiente¹ adj ambient, surrounding

  • ambiente² n environment (= all of the surrounding conditions and influences)

  • ambigue adj ambiguous
    Hence: ambiguitate; inambigue-inambiguitate

  • ambiguitate n ambiguity (1. double or dubious meaning; 2. ambiguous expression)

  • ambir v 1. to go round (something), surround; 2. to go round after, solicit
    Hence: ambiente; ambition &; ambito

  • ambition n ambition
    Hence: ambitiose

  • ambitiose adj ambitious

  • ambito (ám-) n ambit, circuit, circuitous route

  • ambivert- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: ambivertito

  • ambivertito n [Psychol.] ambivert

  • ambly- adj [occurring in compounds] ambly- (= dull; dim; blunt; obtuse, etc.)
    Hence: amblyopia etc. ...

  • ambly·opia (-ía) n [Med.] amblyopia
    Hence: amblyopic

  • amblyopic adj amblyopic

  • ambra n 1. amber; 2. ambergris;
    ambra gris ambergris
    Hence: ambrar

  • ambrar v to perfume with ambergris

  • ambrosia n ambrosia (1. food intended or fit for the gods; 2. [Bot.] wormseed)

  • ambrosial adj ambrosial

  • ambrosian adj Ambrosian;
    canto ambrosian Ambrosian chant;
    rito ambrosian Ambrosian rite

  • ambrosie adj ambrosial
    Hence: ambrosia-ambrosial

  • Ambrosio nprm Ambrose;
    Sancte Ambrosio Saint Ambrose
    Hence: ambrosian

  • ambulante 1. ppr of ambular; 2. adj ambulant

  • ambulantia n ambulance (1. field hospital; 2. “hospital ambulance”)

  • ambular v to walk (= to go on foot)
    Hence: ambulante-ambulantia; ambulatori; ambulatura; deambular-deambulation, deambulatori; preambular-preambulo; funambulo etc.; noctambule etc.

  • ambulatura n gait, walk

  • ameba n [Zool.] amoeba
    Hence: amebic; ameboide; amebiforme etc.

  • amebic adj amoebic

  • amebi·forme adj amoebiform

  • ameboide adj amoeboid;
    movimentos ameboide [Zool., Physiol.] amoeboid movements

  • amen [L] interj amen

  • -amento suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ament, -ement, -ment (= action or result of ...ing)
    Hence: arrangiamento etc.; commandamento etc; discoragiamento etc.; governamento etc.; ornamento etc.

  • America npr America;
    America del nord North America;
    America del sud South America;
    America latin Latin America
    Hence: american-americanismo, americanisar, angloamerican etc., panamerican etc., americano

  • american adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)

  • americanisar v to Americanize

  • americanismo n Americanism (1. American custom or characteristic; 2. word or phrase peculiar to American English)

  • americano n American (1. an inhabitant of North or South America; 2. an inhabitant of the United States)

  • amethysto n amethyst

  • amic (-íc) adj friendly (= not enemy);
    (nation) amic friendly (nation)
    Hence: amicitate; amicar-amicabile-amicabilitate; inimic &; amico-amical-inamical; amica

  • amica (-íca) n friend (fem.)

  • amicabile adj amicable, friendly

  • amicabilitate n friendliness, amicability

  • amical adj friendly;
    (reguardo) amical friendly (look)

  • amicar v to make friends of;
    amicar se to make friends (with)

  • amicitate n friendship

  • amico (-íco) n friend (masc.)

  • amido (á-) n [Chem.] amide
    Hence: amidogeno etc.; acetamido etc.

  • amido·geno (-ógeno) n [Chem.] amidogen

  • amino n [Chem.] amine
    Hence: aminophenol etc.; amino-acido etc.; methylamino etc.; vitamina etc.

  • amino-acido (-ácido) n [Chem.] amino acid

  • amino·phenol n [Chem.] aminophenol

  • amita (ám-) n aunt
    Hence: granamita

  • Ammon npr Ammon (1. [Egypt. Relig.]; 2. [Gr., Rom. Relig.]);
    corno de Ammon horn of Ammon
    Hence: ammonite; ammoniac-ammoniaco &

  • ammon- see ammoniaco or ammonium

  • ammon·al n [Technol.] ammonal

  • ammoniac adj ammoniac;
    gumma ammoniac gum ammoniac;
    aqua ammoniac ammonia (water)

  • ammoniacal adj ammoniacal

  • ammoniaco n 1. ammonia (= [Chem.] NH3); 2. ammoniac, gum ammoniac;
    ammoniaco (liquide) (liquid) ammonia, ammonia (water)
    Hence: ammoniacal; ammonium-ammonal etc.; ammonic; ammonificar-ammonification; amido &; amino &

  • ammonic adj ammonic, ammoniacal

  • ammonificar v to ammonify

  • ammonification n ammonification (1. impregnation with ammonia; 2. decomposition with production of ammonia)

  • ammonite n [Paleontol.] ammonite

  • ammonium (-ónium) n ammonium

  • amnesia (-ía) n amnesia, loss of memory
    Hence: cryptomnesia etc.

  • amnestia (-ía) n amnesty
    Hence: amnestic; amnestiar

  • amnestiar v to amnesty, give or proclaim amnesty (to)

  • amnestic adj amnesty, amnestic

  • amollimento n softening, making soft

  • amollir v to soften (= to make soft)
    Hence: amollimento

  • amonta n amount

  • amontar v to amount
    Hence: amonta

  • amor n love (= passionate affection);
    amor proprie self-esteem;
    amores amours, love-affairs
    Hence: amoretto; amorose-amorositate; inamorar-inamorate

  • amoral adj amoral, nonmoral
    Hence: amoralismo

  • amoralismo n amoralism

  • amoretto n love affair, flirtation

  • amorose adj amorous (1. loving; 2. pertaining to love)

  • amorositate n amorousness

  • amorphe adj amorphous; specif.: [Chem.; Geol.; Biol.; etc.]

  • amorphia (-ía) n amorphism

  • amorphismo n amorphism

  • amortimento n (act of) deadening, subduing

  • amortir v to deaden (feelings, taste, etc.)
    Hence: amortimento

  • amortisar v to amortize (= to extinguish a debt by means of a sinking fund)
    Hence: amortisation

  • amortisation n amortization

  • amover v to amove, remove (from office, etc.)
    Hence: amovibile-amovibilitate, inamovibile

  • amovibile adj amovable, removable (= subject to removal)

  • amovibilitate n amovability, removability

  • amperage (-aje) n amperage

  • Ampère, André Marie npr [1775-1836; physicist after whom the “ampere” is named];
    lege de Ampère Ampère’s law
    Hence: ampere-amperage, amperometro etc., ampere-hora etc., ampere-torno etc., voltampere etc.

  • ampere (ampér) n ampere

  • ampere-hora (amper-hóra) n ampere-hour

  • ampere-torno (amper-tórno) n ampere turn

  • ampero·metro (-ómetro) n amperometer, ammeter

  • amphi- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] amphi- (1. both; 2. around, about)
    Hence: amphibie etc.; amphitheatro etc.

  • amphibie adj amphibious
    Hence: amphibio-amphibiologia etc.

  • amphibio n amphibian (1. [Zool.]; 2. amphibian airplane)

  • amphibio·logia (-ía) n amphibiology

  • amphitheatral adj amphitheatric, amphitheatrical

  • amphitheatro n amphitheater
    Hence: amphitheatral

  • amphora (ám-) n amphora

  • ample adj ample (1. spacious, extensive; 2. copious)
    Hence: amplitude; ampliar-ampliation; amplificar-amplification, amplificative, amplificator

  • ampliar v to enlarge (= to make larger)

  • ampliation n enlargement, enlarging

  • amplificar v to amplify (1. as in “to amplify a story, etc.”; 2. [Elec.]; 3. to exaggerate)

  • amplification n amplification

  • amplificative adj amplifying, magnifying

  • amplificator n amplifier; also: [Photog.] enlarger

  • amplitude n amplitude

  • ampulla n 1. [Pathol.] blister; 2. [Eccl.] ampulla; 3. phial, flask; also: ampoule; 4. (electric) bulb

  • amputar v to amputate
    Hence: amputation

  • amputation n amputation

  • amuleto n amulet; also: charm

  • amusamento n amusement

  • amusar v to amuse, entertain;
    amusar se to amuse or divert oneself
    Hence: amusamento

  • [an] 1. interr part -;
    an ille habe le libro? has he the book?;
    2. conj whether
    Hence: annon etc.

  • -an suffixo adjective [used with names of places and persons] -an (1. pertaining to ...; 2. native to, citizen of, or inhabiting ...)
    Hence: -ano; african etc.; italian etc.; urban etc.; mohammedan etc.

  • an- prefixo [a- in positions other than before -h- and vowels; used with nouns and adjectives] a-, an-, (= not ...; without or lacking ...)
    Hence: agnostic etc.; amnesia etc.; analphabete etc.; anarchia etc.; anesthesia etc.; anesthetic etc.; anhydre etc.; athee etc.

  • ana- prefixo ana- (1. up, upwards; 2. backwards; 3. again)
    Hence: anachrone etc.; anabaptisar etc.

  • anabaptisar v to anabaptize, rebaptize

  • anabaptismo n Anabaptism

  • anabaptista n Anabaptist

  • anacardiaceas npl [Bot.] Anacardiaceae

  • anacardiacee n [Bot.] anacardiaceous

  • anacardio n [Bot.] anacardium
    Hence: anacardiacee-anacardiaceas

  • anachrone adj anachronous, anachronic
    Hence: anachronic; anachronisar-anachronismo

  • anachronic adj anachronous, anachronic, anachronistic

  • anachronisar v to anachronize, commit anachronisms

  • anachronismo n anachronism

  • Anacreonte npr [Gr. Lit.] Anacreon
    Hence: anacreontic

  • anacreontic adj Anacreontic

  • anaerobie adj [Biol.] anaerobic

  • anaerobio n [Biol.] anaerobe

  • anagramma n anagram

  • anal adj [Anat.] anal

  • analectos npl analects, analecta

  • analgesia (-ía) n [Med.] analgesia (= insensitivity to pain)

  • analgesic adj [Med.] analgesic

  • analgia (-ía) n [Med.] analgia, analgesia (= insensitivity to pain)

  • analgic adj [Med.] analgic, analgesic

  • analoge (-áloge) adj analogous (= corresponding in some ways);
    analoge a analogous to
    Hence: analogia-analogic

  • analogia (-ía) n analogy

  • analogic adj analogic, analogical (= founded on analogy)

  • analphabete adj illiterate

  • analphabetic adj 1. illiterate; 2. [Phonet.] analphabetic; 3. unwritten, without an alphabet

  • analphabetismo n 1. illiteracy; 2. [Phonet.] analphabetism, analphabetic notation

  • analphabeto n illiterate

  • analysabile adj analyzable

  • analysar v to analyze

  • analysator n analyzer, analyst

  • analyse (-ályse) n analysis;
    analyse qualitative qualitative analysis;
    analyse quantitative quantitative analysis;
    analyse infinitesimal infinitesimal calculus;
    in le ultime analyse in the last analysis, all things considered
    Hence: analysar-analysabile, analysator, analysta; psychoanalyse etc.

  • analysta n analyst, analyzer

  • analytic adj analytic, analytical;
    geometria analytic analytic geometry
    Hence: psychoanalytic etc.

  • ananas (-ás) n [Bot.] pineapple

  • anarch- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anarch-, anarcho- (= anarchic, anarchical)
    Hence: anarchia-anarchismo, anarchista, anarchic; anarchosyndicalismo etc.; anarchosyndicalista etc.

  • anarchia (-ía) n anarchy

  • anarchic adj anarchic, anarchical

  • anarchismo n anarchism

  • anarchista n anarchist

  • anarcho·syndicalismo n anarchosyndicalism

  • anarcho·syndicalista n anarchosyndicalist; also: attrib.

  • anate (á-) n [Zool.] duck

  • anathema [-ma/-mat-] (-átema) n [Eccl.] anathema
    Hence: anathematisar

  • anathemat- see anathema

  • anathematisar v [Eccl.] to anathematize

  • Anatolia npr Anatolia

  • anatom- n [occurring in derivatives] anatom- (= anatomy)
    Hence: anatomia-anatomista; anatomic

  • anatomia (-ía) n anatomy

  • anatomic adj anatomic, anatomical

  • anatomista n anatomist

  • ancestral adj ancestral

  • ancestre n ancestor
    Hence: ancestral

  • ancian adj ancient, old;
    (le) ancianos (the) ancients
    Hence: ancianitate

  • ancianitate n 1. oldness, antiquity; 2. seniority (= length of service)

  • ancora¹ (án-) n anchor
    Hence: ancorar-ancorage; disancorar

  • [ancora]² 1. adv still, yet; 2. interj encore!

  • ancorage (-aje) n anchorage (1. action of anchoring; 2. place to anchor; 3. anchorage dues)

  • ancorar v to anchor

  • andaluse adj Andalusian
    Hence: andaluso-Andalusia

  • Andalusia npr Andalusia

  • andaluso n Andalusian

  • andante [I] adj/adv/n [Mus.] andante

  • andantino [I] adj/n [Mus.] andantino

  • Andes nprpl Andes;
    Cordillera del Andes Cordillera of the Andes

  • andr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] andr-, andro- (= man, male, husband)
    Hence: androide; androphobia etc.; androgyne etc.; gynandre etc.; polyandre etc.; monandre etc.

  • Andreas (-éas) nprm Andrew

  • andro·gyne adj androgynous (1. hermaphroditic; 2. [Bot.])
    Hence: androgynia; androgyno

  • androgynia (-ía) n androgyny

  • androgyno (-ró-) n androgyne (1. hermaphrodite; 2. [Bot.])

  • androide n android

  • andro·phobia (-ía) n androphobia

  • anecdota (-éc-) n anecdote
    Hence: anecdotista; anecdotic

  • anecdotic adj anecdotal

  • anecdotista n anecdotist

  • anellar v to (cause to) curl in ringlets, locks, etc.

  • anellides (-él-) npl [Zool.] Annelides

  • anello n ring (= circle of metal or other material); also: link (of a chain);
    anello nuptial wedding ring;
    anello del piscator fisherman’s ring
    Hence: anellides; anellar

  • anemia (-ía) n [Med.] anemia, anaemia
    Hence: anemic

  • anemic adj anemic, anaemic

  • anemo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anemo- (= wind)
    Hence: anemone; anemometro etc.

  • anemographia (-ía) n [Meterol.] anemography

  • anemo·grapho (-ó-) n anemograph

  • anemo·metro (-ó-) n anemometer

  • anemone (-óne) n anemone;
    anemone de mar sea anemone

  • anemo·scopio n anemoscope

  • anesthesia (-ía) n anesthesia

  • anesthesiar v to anesthetize

  • anesthetic adj anesthetic

  • anesthetico n anesthetic

  • anetho n dill

  • -ange- see angio-

  • Angela (á-) nprf Angela

  • angelic adj angelic;
    le salutation angelic the Angelic Salutation, the Ave Maria

  • Angelica nprf Angelica

  • angelica n [Bot.] angelica

  • angelo (á-) n angel;
    angelo tutelar guardian angel
    Hence: angelic-angelica, Angelica; archangelo etc.; Angela

  • angelus (á-) n [R.C.Ch.] Angelus; also: Angelus bell

  • angina n [Pathol.] quinsy, angina;
    angina de pectore angina pectoris
    Hence: anginose

  • anginose adj quinsied

  • angio- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] angio- (= vessel)
    Hence: angiographia etc.; angiosperme etc.; sporangio etc.; hydrangea etc.

  • angio·graphia (-ía) n angiography

  • angio·logia (-ía) n angiology

  • angiosperma n [Bot.] angiosperm;
    angiospermas Angiospermae

  • angio·sperme adj [Bot.] angiospermous
    Hence: angiosperma

  • Anglaterra npr England

  • anglese¹ adj English

  • anglese² n 1. English (= English language); 2. Englishman, Englishwoman

  • Anglia npr [Hist.] Anglia

  • anglic adj Anglic, Anglian

  • anglican adj [Eccl.] Anglican;
    ecclesia anglican Church of England

  • anglicanismo n [Eccl.] Anglicanism

  • anglicano n [Eccl.] Anglican

  • anglicisar v to Anglicize

  • anglicismo n Anglicism (1. English idiom; 2. quality of being English)

  • anglo·american adj Anglo-American
    Hence: angloamericano

  • angloamericano n Anglo-American

  • anglo·catholic adj [Eccl.] Anglo-Catholic, High-Church
    Hence: anglocatholico

  • anglocatholico n [Eccl.] Anglo-Catholic, High-churchman

  • anglo·mania (-ía) n Anglomania

  • anglo·mano (-ó-) n Anglomaniac

  • anglo·phile adj Anglophile
    Hence: anglophilo

  • anglophilo (-ó-) n Anglophile

  • anglo·phobe (-ó-) adj Anglophobe, Anglophobic
    Hence: anglophobia; anglophobo

  • anglophobia (-ía) n Anglophobia

  • anglophobo (-óphoho) n Anglophobe

  • anglos npl [Hist.] Angles
    Hence: Anglia; anglese; anglic-anglicismo, anglican-anglicanismo, anglicano, anglicisar; angloamerican etc; anglocatholic etc.; anglosaxone etc.; anglophile etc.; Anglaterra etc.

  • anglo·saxone adj/n Anglo-Saxon

  • angue n snake, serpent
    Hence: anguilla &; anguin; anguiforme etc.

  • angui·forme adj anguiform

  • anguilla n eel
    Hence: anguilliforme etc.

  • anguilli·forme adj anguilliform, eel-shaped

  • anguin adj anguine

  • angular adj angular

  • angularitate n angularity, angularness

  • angulate adj angulate, angled

  • angulo (án-) n angle, corner;
    angulo acute, angulo obtuse acute angle, obtuse angle
    Hence: angular-angularitate; angulate; angulose; triangule etc.; rectangule etc.

  • angulose adj angulous, angular

  • angustia n anguish (1. [Pathol.]; 2. agony, distress)
    Hence: angustiose; angustiar

  • angustiar v to anguish

  • angustiose adj anguished

  • anhelante 1. ppr of anhelar; 2. adj panting, gasping

  • anhelar v to pant, gasp
    Hence: anhelante; anhelation

  • anhelation n panting, gasping

  • anhydre (á-) adj anhydrous

  • anhydrido n [Chcm.] anhydride;
    anhydrido carbonic carbon dioxide

  • anhydrite n [Mineral.] anhydrite

  • anil n anil (1. Indigo shrub; 2. indigo dye)
    Hence: anilic; anilina

  • anilic adj anilic (1. pertaining to anil; 2. pertaining to aniline)

  • anilina n [Chem.] aniline; attrib.: aniline

  • anima (á-) n soul;
    render le anima give up the ghost;
    stato de anima state of mind, frame of mind
    Hence: animismo; animista; animar-animation, animator, animate-inanimate, disanimar-disanimate, reanimar; pusillanime etc.; equanime etc.; unanime etc.; see also animo

  • animadvers- see animadverter

  • animadversion n animadversion (= adverse criticism)

  • anim·adverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to animadvert (= to express adverse criticism)
    Hence: animadversion

  • animal¹ adj animal (= pertaining to animals)
    Hence: animalitate; animalisar-animalisation; vegetoanimal etc.; animal²-animalculo, animalesc

  • animal² n animal

  • animalculo n animalcule

  • animalesc adj animal (= characteristic of an animal)

  • animalisar v to animalize (1. to convert into animal matter; 2. to reduce to animal nature)

  • animalisation n animalization (1. conversion into animal matter; 2. reduction to animal nature)

  • animalitate n animality

  • animar v to animate

  • animate I. pp of animar; II. adj 1. animate, living; 2. animated, lively

  • animation n animation (1. the action of animating; 2. vivacity, sprightliness)

  • animator n animater, animator

  • animismo n animism

  • animista n animist

  • animo (á-) n animating spirit
    Hence: animositate; animadverter etc.; pusillanime etc.; equanime etc.; unanime etc; see also anima

  • animositate n animosity

  • anion (á-) n [Phys.] anion

  • anis [F] n anise
    Hence: anisar

  • anisar v to flavor with anise

  • Anna nprf Ann
    Hence: Marianna etc.

  • annal adj annual (= lasting one year)

  • annales (-áles) npl annals

  • annecter [-nect-/-nex-] v to annex (= to join as an addition to existing possessions)
    Hence: annexion; annexo-annexar

  • annex- see annecter

  • annexar v to annex (1. to add, append; 2. to join as an addition to existing possessions)

  • annexion n annexation

  • annexo n annex

  • annidar v to nest

  • annihilabile adj 1. annihilable; 2. voidable

  • annihilar v 1. to annihilate; 2. to annul
    Hence: annihilabile; annihilation

  • annihilation n 1. annihilation; 2. annulment, voiding

  • anni·versari adj anniversary
    Hence: anniversario

  • anniversario n anniversary

  • anno n year;
    anno bissextil leap year;
    anno nove New Year;
    anno de lumine [Astron.] light-year
    Hence: annuario; annue-annuitate; annal-annales; annual; anniversari etc.; trienne etc.; perenne etc.; millennio etc.; biennal etc.

  • annoctar v to grow dark (as in “it is growing dark, evening is coming”)

  • anno Domini [L] anno Domini, in the year of Our Lord

  • [an·non] (án-) conj or not

  • annotar v to annotate
    Hence: annotation; annotator

  • annotation n annotation

  • annotator n annotator

  • annual adj annual (= coming once a year)

  • annuario n yearbook

  • annue adj annual (1. coming once a year; 2. lasting one year)

  • annuitate n annuity

  • annullabile adj voidable

  • annullar v to annul, cancel
    Hence: annullabile; annullation; annullative

  • annullation n annulment, cancellation

  • annullative adj annulling, quashing

  • annunciar v to announce
    Hence: annuncio; annunciation; annunciator

  • annunciation n announcement;
    le Annunciation the Annunciation

  • annunciator n announcer

  • annuncio n 1. announcement; 2. advertisement

  • ano n [Anat.] anus
    Hence: anal; anello &; anulo &

  • -ano suffixo substantive [used with names of places and persons] -an (1. native, citizen, or inhabitant of ...; 2. language of ...; 3. adherent of ...)
    Hence: africano etc.; italiano etc.; mohammedano etc.

  • anodic adj anodic; also: [Med., Bot.]

  • anodo (á-) n [Elec.] anode
    Hence: anodic

  • anomale adj anomalous

  • anomalia (-ía) n anomaly

  • anonyme (-ó-) adj anonymous;
    societate anonyme joint-stock company, limited company
    Hence: anonymitate

  • anonymitate n anonymity, anonymousness

  • anormal adj abnormal

  • anormalitate n abnormality

  • [anque] (anke) adv also, too;
    anque (io) (I) too, (me) too;
    non solmente ... ma anque not only ... but also
    (= etiam)

  • ansa n handle (of a cup, jug, basket, etc.); also: [Anat.] ansa
    Hence: ansate

  • ansate adj ansate, looped;
    cruce ansate crux ansata, ansate cross

  • ansere (án-) n goose
    Hence: anserin

  • anserin adj goose (as in “goose liver”);
    cute anserin goose flesh, goose skin

  • antagonisar v to antagonize (= to contend with; to act in opposition to)
    Hence: antagonismo; antagonista; antagonistic

  • antagonismo n antagonism

  • antagonista n antagonist (1. opponent; 2. [Physiol.]); attrib.: antagonistic

  • antagonistic adj antagonistic

  • antarctic adj antarctic;
    polo antarctic antarctic pole, south pole;
    circulo antarctic antarctic circle;
    Oceano Antarctic Antarctic (Ocean)

  • ante I. prep before (1. in front of; 2. earlier than; 3. above); II. adv before (1. in front, ahead; also: forward; 2. earlier);
    ante que (io iva al theatro) before (I went to the theater)
    Hence: ante-heri etc.; [antea] etc.

  • -ante¹ suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar; forming verbal adjectives] -ing, -ant (as in “abounding,” “abundant”)
    Hence: -antia; abundante etc.; brillante etc.

  • -ante² suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ant (1. one who or that which is ...ant; 2. one who or that which ...s)
    Hence: amante etc.; brillante etc.; disinfectante etc.; litigante etc.

  • ante- prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives; also in combination with adjectival suffixes] ante- (= before in time or position)
    Hence: antecamera etc.; antepenultime etc; antediluvial etc.

  • [ant·ea] adv before, formerly, previously
    (= ante)

  • antebracio n forearm

  • antecamera (-cá-) n anteroom; also: waiting room (at a doctor’s office, etc.);
    facer antecamera to wait in the antichamber

  • antecedente n antecedent (1. [Logic, Math.]; 2. [Gram.]);
    le antecedentes de un persona someone’s antecedents

  • anteceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to antecede, be the antecedent
    Hence: antecedente; antecessor

  • antecess- see anteceder

  • antecessor n predecessor

  • antedata n antedate

  • antedatar v to antedate (= to affix an earlier date than the actual one)

  • antediluvian adj antediluvian

  • antefixa n [Arch.] antefix

  • ante-heri adv day before yesterday

  • antemeridian adj antemeridian

  • antemural n [Fortif.] barbican

  • antenna n I. [Naut.] lateen yard; II. antenna (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Radio] aerial)

  • antepenultima (-úl-) n antepenult

  • antepenultime (-úl-) adj last but two, antepenultimate

  • anteponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to prepose, place before or in front
    Hence: anteposition

  • anteposit- see anteponer

  • anteposition n (act of) preposing, (act of) placing before or in front

  • anterior adj anterior;
    (periodo) anterior former (period);
    (data) anterior earlier (date);
    (gamba) anterior fore(leg);
    (muro) anterior front (wall)
    Hence: anterioritate

  • anterioritate n anteriority

  • anteriormente adv formerly, before

  • anthelminthic adj anthelminthic, vermifuge

  • anthelminthico n anthelminthic, vermifuge

  • anthemo- (á-) n [occurring in compounds] -anthemum (= flower)
    Hence: chrysanthemo etc.

  • antho- n [occurring in compounds] antho-, anth- (= flower)
    Hence: perianthio; anthologia etc.; anthocyanina etc.; diantho etc.; heliantho etc.; sclerantho etc.; argyranthe etc.

  • antho·cyanina n [Chem.] anthocyanin

  • antho·graphia (-ía) n [Bot.] anthography

  • antho·logia (-ía) n anthology
    Hence: anthologista

  • anthologista n anthologist

  • anthra- see anthrace

  • anthrace (á-) n [Med., Veter.] anthrax
    Hence: anthracen; anthracite &; anthracic; anthracifere; anthraciforme etc.; anthracometro etc.; anthraquinon etc.

  • anthracen n [Chem.] anthracene

  • anthracic adj anthracic

  • anthracifere adj anthraciferous

  • anthraci·forme adj anthraciform

  • anthracite n anthracite (coal), hard coal
    Hence: anthracitic; anthracitose

  • anthracitic adj anthracitic

  • anthracitose adj anthracitous

  • anthraco·metro (-ó-) n anthracometer

  • anthra·quinon n [Chem.] anthraquinone

  • anthropo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anthropo- (= man)
    Hence: anthropoide; anthropogenese etc.: anthropologo etc.; anthropometria etc.; anthropomorphe etc.; anthropophage etc.; lycanthrope etc.; eoanthropo etc.; misanthrope etc.

  • anthropo·genese (-gé-) n anthropogenesis

  • anthropo·genesis (-gé-) n anthropogenesis

  • anthropoide¹ adj anthropoid

  • anthropoide² n anthropoid

  • anthropologia (-ía) n anthropology

  • anthropologic adj anthropological

  • anthropologista n anthropologist

  • anthropo·logo (-ólogo) n anthropologist
    Hence: anthropologia-anthropologista; anthropologic

  • anthropo·metria (-ía) n anthropometry
    Hence: anthropometric

  • anthropometric adj anthropometric

  • anthropo·morphe adj anthropomorphous
    Hence: anthropomorphismo; anthropomorphista

  • anthropomorphismo n anthropomorphism

  • anthropomorphista n anthropomorphist

  • anthropo·phage (-óphage) adj man-eating, cannibal, anthropophagous
    Hence: anthropophagia; anthropophago

  • anthropophagia (-ía) n anthropophagy, cannibalism

  • anthropophago (-óphago) n man-eater, cannibal;
    anthropophagos anthropophagi

  • anthropo·sophe (-ósophe) adj anthroposophical
    Hence: anthroposophia-anthroposophic; anthroposopho

  • anthroposophia (-ía) n anthroposophy

  • anthroposophic adj anthroposophical

  • anthroposopho (-ósopho) n anthroposophist

  • anti- prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives; also: in combination with substantival and adjectival suffixes] anti-
    Hence: antichristo etc.; antinational etc.; antialcoholista etc.

  • -antia suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ance, -ancy (= state or quality of ...ing or being ...ant)
    Hence: importantia etc.; tolerantia etc.; vigilantia etc.

  • antiaeree adj [Mil.] antiaircraft

  • antiasthmatic adj antasthmatic

  • anticatholic adj anti-Catholic

  • antichristian¹ adj antichristian

  • antichristian² adj anti-Christian

  • Antichristo npr Antichrist;
    antichristo antichrist

  • anticipar v to anticipate (= to do or use in advance);
    anticipar un pagamento to advance a payment
    Hence: anticipation

  • anticipation n 1. anticipation (= act of doing or using in advance); 2. [Rhet.] prolepsis

  • anticlerical adj anticlerical

  • anticlericalismo n anticlericalism

  • anticonception n contraception

  • anticonceptional adj contraceptive;
    medio anticonceptional contraceptive

  • anticonstitutional adj unconstitutional

  • anticyclon n [Meteorol.] anticyclone

  • antidotar v to antidote

  • antidoto (-í-) n antidote;
    antidoto de antidote to, for, against
    Hence: antidotar

  • antifascista n antifascist; also: attrib. antifascist

  • Antilibano (-lí-) npr Anti-Lebanon (= mountain range parallel to the Lebanon Mountains)

  • antilope (-í-) n antelope

  • antimonial adj antimonial

  • antimonio n antimony
    Hence: antimonial

  • antinational adj antinational

  • antinephritic adj antinephritic

  • antinomia (-ía) n antinomy

  • antinomic adj antinomic

  • antinomio n [Eccl. Hist.] antinomian

  • antinomismo n [Eccl. Hist.] antinomianism

  • Antiochia (-ía) npr Antioch

  • antipapa n antipope

  • antiparlamentari adj antiparliamentary

  • antipath- adj [occurring in derivatives] antipath- (= antipathetic)
    Hence: antipathia-antipathic

  • antipathia (-ía) n antipathy

  • antipathic adj antipathetic

  • antiperistase (-ístase) n antiperistasis (= intensification of a quality by an opposing quality)

  • antiphona (-tí-) n [Eccl.] antiphon, antiphony
    Hence: antiphonal; antiphonario

  • antiphonal adj antiphonal

  • antiphonario n antiphonary, antiphonal

  • antiphras- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: antiphrase; antiphrastic

  • antiphrase (-í-) n antiphrasis

  • antiphrastic adj antiphrastic

  • antipode (-í-) n opposite, contrary, antipode;
    antipodes antipodes
    Hence: antipodic

  • antipodic adj antipodal

  • antiqualia n old stuff, trash

  • antiquar v to antiquate

  • antiquario n 1. antiquary; 2. antiquedealer

  • antiquate adj antiquated, old-fashioned

  • antique adj antique, ancient;
    (le) antiquos (the) ancients
    Hence: antiqualia; antiquario; antiquitate; antiquar-antiquate

  • antiquitate n antiquity (1. ancient character; 2. early ages of history; 3. antique)

  • antireligiose adj antireligious

  • antiscios npl antiscians, antiscii

  • antiscorbutic adj antiscorbutic

  • antisemita n anti-Semite

  • antisemitic adj anti-Semitic

  • antisemitismo n anti-Semitism

  • antisepsis n antisepsis

  • antiseptic adj antiseptic, antiseptical

  • antiseptico n antiseptic

  • antisocial adj antisocial

  • antispasmodic adj [Med.] antispasmodic

  • antithese (-ítese) n antithesis (1. [Rhet.]; 2. opposition)

  • antitoxina n antitoxin

  • antitrinitari adj anti-Trinitarian

  • Antonio nprm Anthony

  • antonyme (-ó-) adj antonymous
    Hence: antonymia; antonymo

  • antonymia (-ía) n antonymy

  • antonymo (-ó-) n antonym

  • Antwerpen [Flem.] npr Antwerp

  • anular adj ring-shaped, annular;
    digito anular ring finger, annular;
    eclipse anular annular eclipse

  • anuletto n small ring, annulet

  • anulo n ring (= circle of metal or other material); also: ringlike object;
    anulo piscatori fisherman’s ring
    Hence: anuletto; anular; anulose

  • anulose adj [Zool.] annulose

  • anxie adj anxious (1. uneasy, worried; 2. eagerly desiring)
    Hence; anxietate

  • anxietate n anxiety (1. uneasiness; 2. eager desire)

  • aorta n aorta
    Hence: aortic

  • aortic adj aortic

  • à outrance [F] à outrance, in the extreme

  • ap- see apo-

  • apath- adj [occurring in derivatives] apath- (= apathetic)
    Hence: apathia-apathic

  • apathia (-ía) n apathy

  • apathic adj apathetic

  • ape n bee;
    ape operari, ape neutre working bee;
    ape matre, ape regina, ape femina queen bee;
    ape mascule drone
    Hence: apiario¹; apiario², apicula-apiculario; apicultura etc.; apivore etc.

  • [a·pena] adv hardly, scarcely
    (= a pena)

  • apennin adj Apennine
    Hence: Apenninos

  • Apenninos nprpl Apennines

  • apepsia (-ía) n [Pathol.] apepsy

  • aperiente 1. ppr of aperir; 2. adj aperient, laxative

  • aperir [-per-/-pert-] v to open (1. to unclose; 2. to begin)
    Hence: aperiente; apertura; aperte; aperitive-aperitivo; aperitor; reaperir-reapertura

  • aperitive adj aperitive, aperient, laxative

  • aperitivo n 1. aperient, laxative; 2. apéritif

  • aperitor n opener

  • apert- see aperir

  • aperte adj open (= not closed, limited or hidden)

  • apertura n opening (1. action of opening; 2. aperture; 3. beginning)

  • apetale adj [Bot.] apetalous

  • aphasia (-ía) n [Pathol.] aphasia

  • aphasic adj aphasic, aphasiac

  • aphasico n aphasic, aphasiac

  • aphone adj aphonic, voiceless

  • aphonia (-ía) n aphonia

  • aphonic adj aphonic, voiceless

  • aphorisar v to aphorize (= to speak, write, etc., in aphorisms)
    Hence: aphorismo; aphorista-aphoristic

  • aphorismo n aphorism

  • aphorista n aphorist

  • aphoristic adj aphoristic

  • aphrodis- see Aphrodite

  • aphrodisiac (-íac) adj aphrodisiac

  • aphrodisiaco (-íaco) n aphrodisiac

  • Aphrodite npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aphrodite
    Hence: aphroditic; aphrodisiac-aphrodisiaco; Hermaphrodito etc.

  • aphroditic adj aphroditic, venereal

  • apiario¹ n bee-keeper

  • apiario² n apiary

  • apice (á-) n apex

  • apicula n honey-bee

  • apiculario n bee-hive

  • api·cultor n bee-keeper, apiculturist

  • api·cultura n bee-keeping, apiculture

  • api·vore adj bee-eating

  • apo- prefixo [ap- before -h- and vowels; used chiefly to form technical terms] apo-, ap- (1. off, away; 2. separate)
    Hence: apogee etc.: apostasia etc.

  • apocryphe (-ócryphe) adj apocryphal; specif.: [Eccl.]; also: spurious, unauthenticated
    Hence: apocrypho

  • apocrypho (-ócrypho) n apocryphon, also: apocrypha;
    apocryphos apocrypha, apocryphas

  • apogee (-ée) adj apogean, apogeal

  • apogeo (-éo) n apogee (1. [Astron.]; 2. highest point, culmination)

  • Apolline npr [Gr.Myth.] Apollo
    Hence: apollinee

  • apollinee adj Apolline, Apollonian

  • Apollon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Apollo

  • apolog- see apologia

  • apologetic adj apologetic (= defending by speech or writing)
    Hence: apologetica

  • apologetica n apologetics

  • apologia (-ía) n apology, apologia
    Hence: apologista; apologetic &

  • apologista n apologist

  • apologo (-ólogo) n apologue

  • apophysis (-ó-) n [Anat., Zool., etc.] apophysis

  • apoplectic adj apoplectic, apoplectical

  • apoplexia (-ía) n apoplexy

  • apostasia (-ía) n apostasy

  • apostata (-ó-) n apostate
    Hence: apostatic

  • a posteriori [L] adv a posteriori

  • apostolato n apostolate

  • apostolic adj apostolic (1. pertaining to the apostles or their teachings; 2. papal)

  • apostolicitate n apostolicity

  • apostolo (-ós-) n apostle;
    le Symbolo del Apostolos the Apostles’ Creed
    Hence: apostolato; apostolic-apostolicitate

  • apostrophar v [Rhet.] to apostrophize (= to address in an apostrophe)

  • apostrophe (-pós-) n [Rhet.] apostrophe
    Hence: apostrophar

  • apostropho n apostrophe (= the mark ’ as used in “ne’er”, “boy’s”, etc.)

  • apotheca n pharmacy, apothecary’s
    Hence: apothecario

  • apothecario n apothecary

  • apotheosis (-ósis) n apotheosis (1. [Class. Hist.] deification; 2. glorification)

  • appaciabile adj appeasable

  • appaciamento n appeasement; pacification

  • appaciar v to appease
    Hence: appaciamento; appaciabile-inappaciabile; appaciator

  • appaciator n appeaser

  • apparar v to prepare
    Hence: apparato

  • apparato n I. apparatus (1. appliance, instrument; 2. collection of mechanical contrivances for carrying out a given work); II. pomp, display;
    apparato respiratori respiratory apparatus;
    apparato photographic [Photog.] camera

  • apparentar v to ally or connect by marriage

  • apparente adj apparent (1. plain to see; 2. seeming);
    diametro apparente apparent diameter;
    morte apparente suspended animation

  • apparentia n appearance (= aspect);
    salvar le apparentias to keep up appearances

  • apparer v to appear (= to come in sight)
    Hence: apparente-apparentia; apparition; reapparer-reapparition

  • apparition n apparition (1. act of appearing, appearance; 2. phantom, ghost)

  • appartamento n 1. (act of) separating; 2. apartment, flat

  • appartar v to separate
    Hence: appartamento

  • appellabile adj appealable

  • appellante n [Law] appellant

  • appellar v 1. [Law] to appeal; 2. to call, name;
    appellar a to appeal to (for help etc.);
    appellar de (un sententia) to appeal against (a sentence)
    Hence: appello; appellante; appellabile-inappellabile; appellation; appellative-appellativo

  • appellation n I. appeal (1. [Law]; 2. as in “the appeal to reason”); II. appellation

  • appellative adj appellative (1. denominative of a class; 2. as in “the appellative faculty of children”)

  • appellativo n [Gram.] appellative (= common or class name)

  • appello n appeal (1. [Law]; 2. earnest request);
    corte de appello Court of Appeal, Appellate Court;
    appello nominal roll call

  • appender v 1. to hang up (on, to, onto, etc.); 2. to append
    Hence: appendice &

  • appendice (-én-) n appendix (1. appendage; 2. “appendix to a book, etc.”; 3. [Anat.])
    Hence: appendicitis; appendicula-appendicular; appendicectomia etc.

  • appendic·ectomia (-ía) n [Surg.] appendectomy

  • appendicitis (-ítis) n appendicitis

  • appendicula n appendicle, small appendix or appendage

  • appendicular adj [Pathol.] appendicular

  • appercept- see apperciper

  • apperception n [Psychol.] apperception

  • apperciper [-cip-/-cept-] v to perceive, apprehend (mentally)
    Hence: apperception

  • appertinente adj appurtenant, appertinent

  • appertinentia n [Law] appurtenance

  • appertiner v to appertain

  • appestar v to infect (with a plague)

  • appetente 1. ppr of appeter; 2. adj longing, desirous (of)

  • appetentia n appetency, appetence (= fixed and strong desire); also: appetite

  • appeter v to crave, have a craving for
    Hence: appetente-appetentia, inappetente-inappetentia; appetibile; appetive; appetito

  • appetibile adj appetible, desirable

  • appetitive adj appetitive (= having appetite; giving appetite)

  • appetito n appetite

  • applanamento n (act of) flattening, smoothing, planing

  • applanar v to flatten, smooth, plane;
    applanar difficultates to smooth away difficulties
    Hence: applanamento

  • applattar v to flatten (= to make flat, bring level)

  • applauder [-plaud-/-plaus-] v to applaud
    Hence: applauso; applauditor

  • applauditor n applauder

  • applaus- see applauder

  • applauso n applause

  • applicabile adj 1. that can be applied or put on; 2. applicable, appropriate

  • applicabilitate n appropriateness, applicability

  • applicar v to apply (1. to put on; 2. to put to use);
    applicar se a to apply oneself, put one’s mind to;
    scientias applicate applied sciences
    Hence: applicabile-applicabilitate, inapplicabile-inapplicabilitate; application-inapplication

  • application n application (1. act of putting on; 2. act of putting to use; 3. diligence)

  • appoiar v 1. to keep up, prop (up); also: to support, back, aid;
    appoiar (un cosa) contra to lean (something) against;
    appoiar (un cosa) super to rest (something) on;
    appoiar se (super, contra) to lean (on, against)
    Hence: appoio

  • appoio (-óyo) n support (1. backing, aid; 2. prop, rest, shore)

  • apponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to appose (as in “to appose one’s seal to”)
    Hence: apposition; appositivo; apposite

  • apportar v to bring

  • apportionamento n apportionment

  • apportionar v to apportion
    Hence: apportionamento

  • apposit- see apponer

  • apposite (-pó-) adj apposite, relevant

  • apposition n apposition (1. act of placing near; 2. [Gram.]);
    in apposition in apposition

  • appositive adj [Gram.] appositive

  • appreciabile adj 1. appreciable; 2. worthy of esteem

  • appreciamento n appraisal

  • appreciar v 1. to appraise (= to estimate the value of); 2. to appreciate (= to esteem highly)
    Hence: appreciabile-inappreciabile; appreciamento; appreciation; appreciator

  • appreciation n appreciation (1. appraisal; 2. adequate or high estimation of value)

  • appreciator n 1. appraiser; 2. one who appreciates, esteems highly

  • apprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to apprehend (1. to seize, arrest; 2. to grasp mentally, understand; 3. to dread)
    Hence: apprehensibile-apprehensibilitate; apprehension; apprehensive

  • apprehens- see apprehender

  • apprehensibile adj apprehensible, understandable

  • apprehensibilitate n apprehensibility, understandability

  • apprehension n apprehension (1. act of grasping mentally; 2. dread)

  • apprehensive adj apprehensive (= dreading)

  • apprender v to learn (1. to gain knowledge of, by study or instruction; 2. to acquire information about, find out about)
    Hence: disapprender

  • apprentissage (-aje) n apprenticeship

  • apprentisse n apprentice
    Hence: apprentissage

  • apprestar v to prepare, make ready
    Hence: appresto

  • appresto n preparation

  • approbabile adj approvable

  • approbar v to approve, approve of
    Hence: approbabile; approbation; approbative; approbator; approbatori; disapprobar-disapprobation, disapprobator

  • approbation n approval, approbation

  • approbative adj approving, approbative

  • approbator n approver

  • approbatori adj approbatory, approbative

  • approchabile (-sh-) adj approachable

  • approchar (-sh-) v to approach (= to come or go near to)
    Hence: approche; approchabile

  • approche (-sh-) n approach (= action of approaching);
    approches [Mil.] approaches

  • approfundamento n 1. (action of) deepening, making deeper in level; 2. (thorough) investigation

  • approfundar v 1. to deepen (= to make deeper in level); 2. to go deeply into, fathom, investigate

  • appropriabile adj 1. that may be appropriated; 2. adaptable

  • appropriar v to adapt;
    appropriar se un cosa to appropriate something (= to take something for one’s own)
    Hence: appropriabile; appropriation; appropriate

  • appropriate 1. pp of appropriar; 2. adj appropriate

  • appropriation n 1. appropriation (= action of appropriating); 2. adaptation (= action of adapting)

  • approvisionamento n (act of) supplying, furnishing

  • approvisionar v to supply, furnish, cater

  • approximar v to approximate, bring near;
    approximar se (a) to approach, come near
    Hence: approximation; approximative

  • approximation n approximation (1. action of approximating; 2. close estimate)

  • approximative adj approximate, approximative

  • appunctamento n appointment, rendez-vous

  • appunctar v 1. to appoint (as in “to appoint someone to a post”); 2. to point, sharpen
    Hence: appunctamento, disappunctar &

  • appuramento n 1. purification; 2. verification, audit

  • appurar v I. to clear (1. to free from impurities; 2. to free from obligation); II. to free from errors; to verify, audit, etc.
    Hence: appuramento

  • april n April

  • a priori [L] adv a priori
    Hence: apriorismo; apriorista-aprioristic

  • apriorismo n a priori reasoning

  • apriorista n a priori reasoner

  • aprioristic adj a priori

  • apsidal adj apsidal (1. [Astron.]; 2. [Arch.])

  • apside (ápside) n apse (1. [Astron.] apsis; 2. [Arch.])
    Hence: apsidal

  • aptar v to adapt

  • apte adj apt (= suited to its purpose)
    Hence: aptitude; aptar-adaptar &; inepte &; inapte-inaptitude

  • aptere adj [Entom.] apterous

  • apteros (áp-) npl [Entom.] Aptera

  • aptitude n aptitude (= natural capacity or propensity)

  • apud (á-) prep near, with, at, by

  • aqua n water (1. the liquid “water”; 2. limpidity and luster of a precious stone);
    aqua de Colonia cologne, eau de Cologne;
    aqua forte 1. aqua fortis, nitric acid; 2. etching (= picture printed from etched plate);
    aqua pesante heavy water;
    via de aqua [Naut.] leak;
    facer aqua [Naut.] to leak
    Hence: aquarella &; aquario; aquiero; aquatic; aquatile; aquee-terraquee etc; aquose-aquositate; aquar-disaquar-disaquamento; aquamarin etc; aqueducto etc.

  • aqua·marin adj aquamarine
    Hence: aquamarina

  • aquamarina n 1. (the stone) aquamarine; 2. (the color) aquamarine

  • aquar v to water (plants, etc.); to sprinkle (with water)

  • aquarella n water color (painting)
    Hence: aquarellista

  • aquarellista n water-color painter

  • aquario n aquarium;
    Aquario [Astron.] Aquarius, Water Bearer

  • aquatic adj aquatic

  • aquatile adj aquatic

  • aque·ducto n [Arch.] aqueduct

  • aquee adj aqueous

  • aquiero n drain (= channel or pipe for carrying away water or other liquid)

  • aquila (á-) n eagle
    Hence: aquilin

  • aquilegia n [Bot.] columbine

  • aquilin adj aquiline

  • Aquisgrano npr Aachen, Aix-la-Chapelle

  • aquose adj aqueous, watery

  • aquositate n aquosity, wateriness

  • ar n are (= one hundredth part of a hectare)
    Hence: hectar etc.; deciar etc.

  • -ar suffixo adjective [used instead of -al with nouns containing -l-] -ar (= pertaining to ..., characteristic of ..., etc.)
    Hence: lunar etc.; regular etc.

  • -ar suffixo verbal [used with nouns and adjectives] -ate or zero (as in “to catenate; to chain, etc.”) (1. [with nouns] to make use of ..., to apply ..., etc.; 2. [with adjectives] to render ..., to make ..., etc.)
    Hence: martellar etc.; acierar etc.; examinar etc.; vulnerar etc.; siccar etc.; duplicar etc.

  • arabe¹ (á-) adj Arab, Arabian, Arabic;
    cavallo arabe Arabian horse
    Hence: arabe²-Arabia-arabic, arabismo, arabista, arabesc-arabesco

  • arabe² (á-) n 1. Arab; 2. Arabic

  • arabesc adj [Art] arabesque

  • arabesco n [Art] arabesque

  • Arabia npr Arabia

  • arabic adj Arab, Arabian, Arabic;
    cifra arabic Arabic number;
    gumma arabic gum Arabic

  • arabile adj arable

  • arabismo n Arabicism, Arabism, Arabic idiom

  • arabista n Arabist (= student of Arabic language and culture)

  • arachide (-rá-) n 1. [Bot.] Arachis; 2. peanut;
    oleo de arachide peanut oil
    Hence: arachidic

  • arachidic adj arachidic;
    acido arachidic arachidic acid

  • aranea n spider;
    tela de aranea cobweb, spider web

  • arar v to plow
    Hence: arabile; arator; aratori; aratura

  • arator n plower, plowman

  • aratori adj agricultural, farming

  • aratro n plow

  • aratura n 1. (act of) plowing; 2. plowed field

  • arbitrage (-aje) n 1. arbitration, arbitrament; 2. [Bank. etc.] arbitrage

  • arbitramento n arbitration, arbitrament

  • arbitrar v to arbitrate

  • arbitrari adj arbitrary

  • arbitrarietate n arbitrariness

  • arbitration n arbitration

  • arbitrator n arbitrator

  • arbitro (á-) n arbiter; also: umpire
    Hence: arbitrari-arbitrarietate; arbitrar-arbitrage, arbitramento, arbitration, arbitrator

  • arbore n [Bot.] tree;
    arbore genealogic family tree, genealogical tree
    Hence: arboreto; arboretto; arborista; arboree; arborescer-arborescente-arborescentia; arborisar-arborisation, arborisate

  • arboree adj arboreal, tree

  • arborescente 1. ppr of arborescer; 2. adj [Bot.] arborescent (= of treelike growth)

  • arborescentia n [Bot.] arborescence

  • arborescer v [Bot.] to arboresce, grow into a tree

  • arboreto n grove; also: arboretum

  • arboretto n small tree

  • arborisar v to give a treelike appearance to, arborize

  • arborisate 1. pp of arborisar; 2. adj [Mineral.] dendritic

  • arborisation n arborization; also: [Mineral.; Anat.; etc.]

  • arborista n arborist

  • arbusto n shrub, bush

  • arca n ark
    Hence: arcan &

  • arcada n 1. archway; 2. arcade

  • Arcadia npr Arcadia
    Hence: arcadian

  • arcadian adj Arcadian

  • arcan adj secret, mysterious
    Hence: arcano

  • arcano n secret, mystery

  • arcar v to arch (1. to cause to arch or curve; 2. to furnish with arches)

  • arch-¹ [occurring in compounds] I. -arch-, -arch (= rule, ruling, ruler, etc.); II. archi-, arche-, arch- (1. chief, principal, leading; 2. primitive, original, archetypal)
    Hence: anarch- &; archetypo etc.; archiduce etc.; archipresbytero etc.; architrave etc.; hierarcha etc.; patriarcha etc.; syriarcha etc.; tetrarcha etc.; pentarchia etc.; archonte; exarch- &; oligarch- etc.; monarch- etc.

  • arch-² see also arco

  • archa- see arche-

  • archaic (-áic) adj archaic

  • archaisar v to archaize

  • archaismo (-ísmo) n archaism

  • archaista (-ísta) n archaist

  • arch·angelo (-án-) n archangel

  • arche- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] archaeo-, archae- (= old)
    Hence: archaic; archaisar-archaismo, archaista; archeologo etc.

  • archeologia (-ía) n archaeology

  • archeologic adj archaeological

  • archeo·logo (-ólo-) n archaeologist
    Hence: archeologia; archeologic

  • archero n archer

  • archetto n (violin) bow

  • arche·typo (-é-) n archetype

  • archi·diacono (-diá-) n archdeacon

  • archiducal adj archducal

  • archiducato n archduchy

  • archi·duce n archduke
    Hence: archiducato; archiduchessa; archiducal

  • archiduchessa n archduchess

  • archiepiscopal adj archiepiscopal

  • archiepiscopato n archiepiscopate; also: archbishopric

  • archi·episcopo (-ís-) n archbishop
    Hence: archiepiscopato; archiepiscopal

  • Archimedes (-mé-) npr Archimedes;
    principio de Archimedes Archimedean principle, Archimedes’ principle;
    vite de Archimedes Archimedean screw, Archimedes’ screw

  • archipelago (-pé-) n archipelago

  • archi·presbytero (-bí-) n archpriest

  • archi·prestre n archpriest

  • architect- see architecton-

  • architecto n architect

  • archi·tecton- n [occurring in derivatives] architecton- (= architect)
    Hence: architectonic; architectonica; architecto-architectura

  • architectonic adj architectonic (= architectural; also: constructive)

  • architectonica n architectonics (= science or principles of architecture)

  • architectura n architecture

  • archi·trave n [Arch.] architrave

  • archival adj archival

  • archivamento n (action of) filing in archives

  • archivar v to file in archives

  • archivista n archivist

  • archivo n archive
    Hence: archivista; archival; archivar-archivamento

  • archi·volta n archivolt

  • archonte n [Gr. Hist.] archon

  • arcion n saddlebow

  • arco n I. arc; II. arch; III. bow (1. weapon for shooting arrows; 2. rod for playing the violin, etc.);
    arco triumphal or de triumpho triumphal arch
    Hence: arcada; archero; archetto; arcion; arcar; archivolta etc.; arcoballista etc.

  • arco·ballista n crossbow

  • arct- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arct- (= bear)
    Hence: arctic-antarctic, holarctic etc.

  • arctic adj arctic;
    polo arctic arctic pole, north pole;
    circulo arctic arctic circle;
    Oceano Arctic Arctic (Ocean)

  • Arcturo npr [Astron.] Arcturus

  • ardente I. ppr of arder; II. adj ardent (1. burning; 2. fervent)

  • arder v to burn (1. to be on fire; 2. to cause to be consumed by fire)
    Hence: ardente; ardimento; ardor-ardorose; arditura

  • ardesia n slate (1. [Mineral.]; 2. roofing slate; 3. writing slate)
    Hence: ardesiero; ardesiera; ardesiose

  • ardesiera n slate quarry

  • ardesiero n slate worker; slate-quarry owner

  • ardesiose adj slate, slaty

  • ardimento n burning (1. being on fire; 2. causing to be consumed by fire)

  • arditura n burn (= hurt, injury, or effect caused by burning)

  • ardor n ardor (1. fierce heat; 2. fervor)

  • ardorose adj ardent, ardurous

  • ardue adj arduous (1. steep; 2. difficult to achieve)
    Hence: arduitate

  • arduitate n arduousness

  • area n area (1. clear space within a building; 2. surface extent)

  • arena n I. sand; II. arena (1. place of combat; 2. [Med.] gravel)
    Hence: arenari-arenario; arenero; arenacee; arenose-arenositate; arenar-arenamento

  • arenacee adj sandy, arenaceous

  • arenamento n stranding, grounding

  • arenar v I. to sand (1. to cover with sand; 2. to rub with sand); II. to strand, run aground

  • arenari adj (of) sand;
    petra arenari sandstone

  • arenario n sandpit

  • arenero n dealer in sand

  • arenose adj sandy, gravelly; gritty

  • arenositate n sandiness, gravelliness; grittiness

  • areopagita n [Gr. Hist.] Areopagite

  • Areopago (-ó-) [Gr. Hist.] Areopagus
    Hence: areopagita

  • Ares (á-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Ares

  • argentano n argentan, German silver

  • argentar v to silver, cover or plate with silver

  • argentate adj argentate

  • argentator n silverer, silver plater

  • argentee adj silvery (= silver-colored)

  • argenteria (-ía) n silver plate

  • argentero n silversmith

  • argentifere adj argentiferous, yielding silver

  • argentin adj. I. silvery, argentine (1. silvercolored; 2. silver-toned); II. Argentine

  • Argentina¹ npr Argentina

  • argentina² n [Zool.] argentine

  • argentino n Argentine, Argentino

  • argento n silver;
    argento vive quicksilver, mercury
    Hence: argentano; argentero; argenteria; argentee; argentifere; argentin-argentino, argentina, Argentina; argentose; argentar-argentator, argentate, disargentar

  • argentose adj containing silver, argentous

  • argilla n clay, argil
    Hence: argillaria; argillose

  • argillaria n clay-pit

  • argillose adj clayey

  • Argo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Argo
    Hence: Argonauta etc.

  • argon (ár-) n [(Chem.] argon

  • Argo·nauta npr [Gr. Mythol.] Argonaut;
    argonauta 1. pioneer, explorer etc.; 2. [Zool.] argonaut

  • argot [F] n argot; also: slang
    Hence: argotic

  • argotic adj argotic; also: slangy (as in “a slangy expression”)

  • arguer v 1. to argue (= to offer arguments for or against); 2. to show, make clear; 3. to infer
    Hence: argumento &; arguibile; argute &

  • arguibile adj arguable, debatable

  • argumentar v to argue (= to offer arguments for or against)

  • argumentation n argumentation

  • argumentative adj 1. [Lit.] expository, giving the argument of; 2. argumentative (= containing a process of reasoning)

  • argumento n argument (1. reason offered in proof; 2. summary)
    Hence: argumentar-argumentation, argumentative

  • argute adj 1. clear (to the ear); shrill, piercing; 2. keen, quick-witted, subtle
    Hence: argutia-argutiose, argutiar

  • argutia n 1. quick-wittedness; subtlety; 2. quibble, cavil; 3. witticism

  • argutiar v to quibble, cavil

  • argutiose adj quibbling, caviling

  • argyr·anthe adj argyranthous

  • argyric adj argyric

  • argyrite n [Mineral.] argyrite

  • argyro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] argyro-, argyr- (= silver)
    Hence: argyrite; argyric; argyroneta etc.; argyranthe etc.; lithargyro etc.

  • argyro·neta n [Zool.] Argyroneta, water spider

  • -ari suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -ary (= pertaining to ..., consisting of ..., etc.)
    Hence: -ario; legendari etc.; cotonari etc.; sanitari etc.; nonagenari etc.

  • aria [I] n [Mus.] aria
    Hence: arietta; ariose-arioso

  • Ariadna nprf [Gr. Mythol.] Ariadne;
    filo de Ariadna Ariadne’s clew

  • aride (á-) adj arid
    Hence: ariditate

  • ariditate n aridity

  • Aries (á-) npr [Astron.] Aries, Ram

  • arietar v to ram

  • arietari adj ram, ram’s (= of a ram or battering ram)

  • arietation n ramming, arietation

  • ariete n 1. ram; 2. battering ram; also: [Rom. Antiq.] aries;
    ariete hydraulic hydraulic ram;
    Ariete [Astron.] Aries, Ram
    Hence: arietari; arietar-arietation

  • arietta n [Mus.] arietta

  • -ario¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ary, -arian, -aire (= person concerned with ... or characterized by ...)
    Hence: missionario etc.; pensionario etc.; millionario etc.

  • -ario² suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ary, -arium (1. collection of ...; 2. place containing ... or place containing a collection of ...)
    Hence: aquario etc.; aviario etc.; granario etc.

  • ariose adj [Mus.] ariose, arioso

  • arioso n [Mus.] arioso

  • arist- adj [occurring in compounds] aristo-, arist- (= best)
    Hence: aristocrate etc.; aristocratia etc.; aristocratic etc.

  • aristo·crate (-ó-) n aristocrat

  • aristo·cratia (-ía) n aristocracy

  • aristo·cratic adj aristocratic

  • Aristotele npr [Gr. Philos.] Aristotle
    Hence: aristotelismo; aristotelic

  • aristotelic adj Aristotelian

  • aristotelismo n Aristotelianism

  • arithme- v [occurring in derivatives]

  • arithmetic adj arithmetic, arithmetical

  • arithmetica n arithmetic;
    arithmetica superior higher arithmetic

  • arithmetico n arithmetician

  • arithmo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arithmo-, arithm- (= number)
    Hence: arithme-arithmetic-arithmetico, arithmetica; arithmometro etc.; arithmomantia etc.; logarithmo etc.

  • arithmo·mantia (-ía) n arithmomancy

  • arithmo·metro (-ó-) n arithmometer

  • Arlequin npr Harlequin;
    arlequin harlequin, buffoon
    Hence: arlequinada

  • arlequinada n harlequinade; also: buffoonery

  • arma n arm (1. weapon; 2. branch of the military service);
    armas blanc side-arms;
    armas de foco fire-arms;
    homine de armas man-at-arms;
    prender le armas to take up arms;
    armas [Her.] arms
    Hence: armero; armar-armamento, armatura, armea, disarmar-disarmamento, rearmar-rearmamento; armistitio etc.; armipotente etc.

  • armamento n 1. armament (= equipment with arms); 2. commissioning (of a ship)

  • armar v to arm (1. to supply with weapons; 2. to equip, fit out);
    armar un persona cavallero to dub someone a knight;
    armar se de patientia to exercise patience

  • armario n wardrobe, cupboard

  • armatura n 1. armor; 2. [Magnet., Elec.] armature; 3. frame, framework

  • armea (-éa) n army;
    armea aeree air force

  • Armenia npr Armenia
    Hence: armeniaca; armenie-armenio

  • armeniaca (-í-) n apricot

  • armenie adj Armenian

  • armenio¹ n Armenian (1. Armenian language; 2. inhabitant of Armenia)

  • armenio² n ermine (1. the animal “ermine”; 2. ermine fur)

  • armero n armorer (1. manufacturer of arms; 2. official in charge of armament or arms)

  • armi·potente adj armipotent

  • armi·stitio n armistice

  • aroma [-ma/-mat-] n aroma
    Hence: aromatic; aromatisar-aromatisation

  • aromat- see aroma

  • aromate (-ó-) n aroma
    Hence: aromatic; aromatisar-aromatisation

  • aromatic adj aromatic, fragrant

  • aromatisar v to aromatize

  • aromatisation n aromatization

  • arpeggio [I] n [Mus.] arpeggio

  • arrangiamento (-ja-) n arrangement (1. order; 2. preparation, plan)

  • arrangiar (-ja-) v to arrange (1. to set in order; 2. to contrive; 3. to settle, straighten out);
    arrangiar se to manage, get along
    Hence: arrangiamento

  • arrentar v to rent or let (for hire)

  • arrestar v to arrest (1. to stop, bring to a standstill; 2. to seize (someone) by legal authority)
    Hence: arresto; arrestation

  • arrestation n 1. arresting, stopping (= bringing to a standstill); 2. arrest (= act of seizing someone by legal authority)

  • arresto n 1. arresting, stopping (= bringing to a standstill); 2. arrest (= apprehension by legal authority)

  • arretrar v 1. to draw backwards; 2. to delay;
    arretrar se 1. to withdraw, draw (oneself) back; 2. to be behindhand or in arrears

  • arretrate 1. pp of arretrar; 2. adj behindhand, in arrears;
    pagamento arretrate overdue payment;
    soldo arretrate [Mil.] back pay

  • arretrato n arrears

  • arrha n [Law] earnest, earnest money

  • arrivar v to arrive
    Hence: arrivismo; arrivista; arrivata

  • arrivata n arrival

  • arrivismo n unscrupulous ambition

  • arrivista n (social) climber

  • arrogante adj arrogant

  • arrogantia n arrogance

  • arrogar v to arrogate (1. [Rom. Law] to adrogate; 2. to claim as one’s own);
    arrogar se to arrogate to oneself
    Hence: arrogante-arrogantia; arrogation

  • arrogation n arrogation (1. act of making exorbitant claims; 2. [Rom. Law])

  • arrotundar v to round, make round

  • arrugar v to wrinkle, crease;
    arrugar le fronte to frown

  • arsen- see arsenico

  • arsenal n 1. dockyard; 2. arsenal

  • arsenical adj arsenical; [Chem.] arsenic

  • arsenico n arsenic
    Hence: arsenical; arsenite; arsenium; arseniose-arseniophosphato etc.

  • arsenio- see arseniose

  • arsenio·phosphato n arseniophosphate

  • arseniose adj arsenious

  • arsenio·sulfato n arseniosulfate

  • arsenite n [Chem.] arsenite

  • arsenium (-sé-) n arsenium, arsenic

  • arte n art (1. “fine art”; 2. skill);
    opera de arte work of art;
    artes liberal liberal arts;
    belle artes fine arts
    Hence: artisano; artista-artistic; artifice etc.; artefacto etc.

  • arte·facto n artifact, man-made product

  • arteria n artery
    Hence: arterial; arteriosclerosis etc.; arteriotomia etc.

  • arterial adj arterial;
    sanguine arterial arterial blood;
    pression arterial blood pressure

  • arterio·sclerosis (-ósis) n arteriosclerosis

  • arterio·tomia (-ía) n arteriotomy

  • arthritic adj [Pathol.] arthritic

  • arthritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] arthritis

  • arthritismo n [Pathol.] arthritism

  • arthro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arthro- (= joint)
    Hence: arthritis-arthritismo, arthritic; arthropode etc.

  • arthro·pode (-ró-) adj arthropod
    Hence: arthropodo

  • arthropodo (-ró-) n arthropod; arthropodos [Zool.] Arthropoda

  • artichoc n artichoke

  • articulabile adj pronounceable (that can be articulated)

  • articular¹ adj articular

  • articular² v to articulate (1. to form, move in, a joint; 2. to speak distinctly)

  • articulate adj articulate (1. jointed; 2. uttered in distinct syllables)

  • articulation n articulation (1. [Anat.] joint; 2. enunciation)

  • articulista n writer of articles

  • articulo n I. [Anat.] joint; II. article (1. paragraph, section; 2. “article in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); 3. “article of merchandise”; 4. [Gram]);
    articulo de fide article of faith;
    articulo de fundo editorial, leading article;
    articulo definite (indefinite) definite (indefinite) article
    Hence: articulista; articular¹; articular²-articulabile-inarticulabile, articulation, articulate-inarticulate, multiarticulate etc., multarticulate etc.; disarticular-disarticulation

  • arti·fice (-tí-) n artificer (= skilled or artistic worker)
    Hence: artificio-artificial, artificiose

  • artificial adj artificial;
    seta artificial rayon

  • artificio n artifice, trick;
    foco de artificio fireworks

  • artificiose adj artful, crafty

  • artillar v to arm (= to equip with artillery)
    Hence: artilleria-artillerista

  • artilleria (-ía) n artillery; ordnance, gunnery;
    artilleria de campania field artillery;
    artilleria a cavallo horse artillery

  • artillerista n artilleryman

  • artisano n artisan

  • artista n artist

  • artistic adj artistic

  • Arya [Skr.] n Arya, Aryan
    Hence: aryan-aryano

  • aryan adj Aryan (1. Indo-Iranian; 2. Indo-European)

  • aryano n Aryan (1. Indo-Iranian; 2. Indo-European)

  • asbesto n asbestos

  • ascendente n 1. ancestor; 2. ascendant, ascendancy

  • ascendentia n ancestry (= ancestral lineage)

  • ascender [-scend-/-scens-] v to ascend
    Hence: ascendente-ascendentia; ascension-ascensional, ascensionista; ascensor

  • ascens- see ascender

  • ascension n ascent, ascension;
    le Ascension the Ascension

  • ascensional adj ascensional

  • ascensionista n mountain climber, ascensionist

  • ascensor n elevator, lift

  • ascese n ascetic practice; asceticism

  • asceta n ascetic
    Hence: ascetismo; ascetic; ascetica

  • ascetic adj ascetic, ascetical

  • ascetica n ascetics; ascetical theology

  • ascetismo n asceticism

  • asclepiadaceas npl [Bot.] Asclepiadaceae

  • asclepiades (-í-) npl [Bot.] Asclepias

  • Asclepio nprm [Gr. Mythol.] Asclepius
    Hence: asclepiades-asclepiadaceas

  • ascolta n 1. listening, hearing; 2. eavesdropping; 3. listening place or post

  • ascoltamento n listening

  • ascoltar v to listen to (1. to hearken to; 2. to mind, heed)
    Hence: ascolta; ascoltamento; ascoltator

  • ascoltator n listener

  • ascriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to ascribe, attribute
    Hence: ascription

  • ascript- see ascriber

  • ascription n ascription

  • asepsis n asepsis

  • aseptic adj aseptic

  • aseptico n aseptic

  • asexual adj asexual, sexless

  • Asia npr Asia (1. Roman Province in Asia Minor; 2. the continent Asia);
    Asia Minor Asia Minor
    Hence: asiatic-asiatico; Australasia etc.

  • asiatic adj Asiatic (1. pertaining to Asia; 2. [Rhet.] florid, ornate)

  • asiatico n Asiatic

  • asineria (-ía) n 1. asininity; 2. asinine act

  • asinero n donkey driver

  • asinin adj asinine

  • asininitate n asininity

  • asino (á-) n donkey, ass
    Hence: asinero; asineria; asinin-asininitate

  • asparago (-pá-) n asparagus;
    asparago plumose asparagus fern

  • aspect- see aspic-

  • aspecto n aspect (1. look, appearance; 2. “one of the aspects of a question”; 3. [Astrol.])

  • asperar v to make rough, roughen

  • aspere (á-) adj rough, harsh
    Hence: asperitate; asperar-exasperar &

  • asperger [-sperg-/-spers-] v to besprinkle
    Hence: aspersion; aspersorio

  • asperitate n roughness, harshness, asperity

  • aspers- see asperger

  • aspersion n (act of) sprinkling, aspersion

  • aspersorio n [Eccl.] aspergillum

  • asphalto n asphalt

  • aspic [F] n [Cookery] aspic

  • aspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: aspecto

  • aspirante n 1. aspirant; 2. [Mil., Nav.] midshipman, cadet, etc.

  • aspirar v 1. to aspire (= to desire earnestly); 2. [Phonet.] to aspirate; 3. to inhale;
    aspirar a to aspire to
    Hence: aspirante; aspiration; aspirator

  • aspiration n I. aspiration (1. desire for; 2. [Phonet.] action of aspirating); II. inspiration, inhaling

  • aspirator n 1. [Mech.] aspirator; 2. vacuum cleaner

  • aspirina n aspirin

  • asplenio n [Bot.] Asplenium; also: spleenwort

  • assalir [-sal-/-salt-] v to attack, assail
    Hence: assalto-assaltar-assaltator; assalitor

  • assalitor n attacker, assailant, assailer

  • assalt- see assalir

  • assaltar v to attack, assault, assail

  • assaltator n attacker, assaulter, assailant

  • assalto n attack, assault

  • assassinamento n murder(ing), assassinating

  • assassinar v to assassinate, murder

  • assassination n assassination

  • assassinato n murder

  • assassinator n assassin, murderer

  • assassino n 1. Assassin; 2. assassin, murderer; attrib. murderous, killing
    Hence: assassinar-assassinamento, assassination, assassinator, assassinato

  • assatis (-sá-) adv 1. enough; 2. rather (= fairly, quite)

  • asse n I. [Rom. Antiq.] as; II. ace (1. [Cards, Dice, etc.]; 2. highly skilled person; also: [Aviation])

  • assecurabile adj insurable

  • assecurantia n 1. assurance (= positive statement); 2. [Com.] insurance

  • assecurar v I. to secure (= to make firm or fast); II. to assure (= to state positively); III. [Com.] to insure;
    assecurar se de un cosa to make sure of, ascertain, something;
    assecurar se de un persona to lay hold of, apprehend, a person;
    assecurar se que to make sure that
    Hence: assecurantia; assecurabile; assecurator; reassecurar-reassecurantia

  • assecurator n insurer, assurer, underwriter

  • assediar v to besiege

  • assediator n besieger

  • assedio n siege (= act of besieging)
    Hence: assediar-assediator

  • assemblar v to assemble (= to gather or fit together)
    Hence: assemblea; reassemblar

  • assemblea (-éa) n assembly, meeting

  • assentimento n assent

  • assentir v to assent
    Hence: assentimento

  • asserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to assert, affirm
    Hence: assertion; assertive; assertor; assertori

  • assert- see asserer

  • assertion n assertion, affirmation

  • assertive adj assertive, affirmative

  • assertor n asserter, assertor

  • assertori adj assertory, affirming

  • assess- see assider

  • assessor n assessor (as in “assessor to a judge, magistrate, etc.”)

  • assetar v to make thirsty

  • assetate 1. pp of assetar; 2. adj thirsty, thirsting

  • asseverar v to affirm positively, asseverate
    Hence: asseverative

  • asseverative adj asseverating, asseverative

  • [as·si] (-sí) adv thus, so;
    assi . . como as ... as;
    (un libro) assi (belle) so (beautiful a book), such (a beautiful book)
    (= si)

  • assider [-sid-/-sess-] v to sit (by or near)
    Hence: assidue &; assessor

  • assidue adj assiduous
    Hence: assiduitate

  • assiduitate n assiduity

  • assignabile adj assignable

  • assignar v to assign (1. to allot; 2. to fix, determine)
    Hence: assignabile; assignation

  • assignation n assignation, assignment (1. act of allotting; 2. [Law] transfer of property, a right, etc.)

  • assimilabile adj assimilable

  • assimilar v I. to assimilate (1. to make like; 2. to absorb); II. to liken, compare
    Hence: assimilabile; assimilation; assimilative; assimilator; disassimilar &

  • assimilation n I. assimilation (1. action of making like; 2. absorption); II. likening, comparison

  • assimilative adj assimilative

  • assimilator n [Physiol.] assimilator

  • assistente n assistant

  • assistentia n 1. assistance; 2. attendance;
    assistentia public (poor) relief;
    assistentia social social welfare

  • assister v to assist, help;
    assister a to attend, be present at
    Hence: assistente-assistentia

  • associar v to associate (= to connect, combine)
    Hence: association; associato; disassociar

  • association n association (1. act of connecting, combining; 2. group of people joined together for some purpose)

  • associato n 1. associate (= business partner); 2. member of an association

  • assonante 1. ppr of assonar; 2. adj assonant

  • assonantia n assonance; also: [Pros.]

  • assonar v to assonate (= to put or be in assonance)
    Hence: assonante-assonantia

  • assortimento n assortment (= collection of various kinds of goods)

  • assortir v to sort, assort
    Hence: assortimento

  • assumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to assume (= to take to or upon oneself)
    Hence: assumption; reassumer

  • assumpt- see assumer

  • assumption n assumption (1. taking to or upon oneself; 2. [Logic]);
    le Assumption [Eccl.] the Assumption

  • assurdar v 1. to deafen (= to stun with noise); 2. to mute, muffle

  • Assyria npr Assyria
    Hence: assyrie-assyrio; assyriologo etc.

  • assyrie adj Assyrian

  • assyrio n Assyrian

  • assyriologia (-ía) n Assyriology

  • assyrio·logo (-ólogo) n Assyriologist, Assyriologue
    Hence: assyriologia

  • astere n I. star (1. heavenly body; 2. starshaped figure, etc.); II. [Bot.] aster
    Hence: asteria; asterisco; asterismo; asteroide

  • asteria n 1. starfish; 2. asteriated opal

  • asterisco n [Print.] asterisk

  • asterismo n [Astron.] asterism

  • asteroide n [Astron.] asteroid

  • asthen- adj [occurring in derivatives] asthen- (= weak)

  • asthenia (-ía) n asthenia

  • asthenic adj asthenic

  • asthenico n asthenic

  • asthma [-ma/-mat-] n asthma
    Hence: asthmatic-antiasthmatic; asthmatico

  • asthmat- see asthma

  • asthmatic adj asthmatic

  • asthmatico n asthmatic

  • astigmatic adj astigmatic

  • astigmatismo n astigmatism

  • -astra suffixo substantive fem [used with nouns] step- (as in “stepmother”)
    Hence: matrastra

  • astral adj astral;
    corpore astral astral body

  • astrict- see astringer

  • astriction n astriction

  • astrictive adj astringent, astrictive

  • astringente¹ 1. ppr of astringer; 2. adj astringent

  • astringente² n astringent

  • astringentia n astringency

  • astringer [-string-/-strict-] v to astringe
    Hence: astringente-astringentia; astriction; astrictive

  • astro n star (1. heavenly body; 2. starshaped figure, etc.)
    Hence: astral; disastro &; astrophotographia etc.; astrolatria etc.; astrophysic etc.; astronomo etc.; astrolabio etc.

  • -astro suffixo substantive [used with nouns] 1. -aster (= inferior or worthless ...); 2. step- (as in “stepfather”)
    Hence: -astra; poetastro etc.; patrastro etc.

  • astro·labio n astrolabe

  • astro·latria (-ía) n astrolatry

  • astrologia (-ía) n astrology

  • astrologic adj astrological

  • astro·logo (-tró-) n astrologer
    Hence: astrologia; astrologic

  • astronomia (-ía) n astronomy

  • astronomic adj astronomic, astronomical

  • astro·nomo (-tró-) n astronomer
    Hence: astronomia; astronomic

  • astro·photographia (-ía) n astrophotography
    Hence: astrophotographic

  • astrophotographic adj astrophotographic

  • astro·physic adj astrophysical
    Hence: astrophysica

  • astrophysica n astrophysics

  • astute adj astute (1. sagacious; 2. crafty)
    Hence: astutia

  • astutia n astuteness; also: wiliness, cunning

  • asylo n asylum (1. shelter, refuge; 2. institution for protection or relief);
    derecto de asylo right of sanctuary;
    asylo de nocte night-shelter, flop-house

  • asymmetre (-sím-) adj asymmetric, asymmetrical

  • asymmetria (-ía) n asymmetry

  • asymmetric adj asymmetric

  • -ata suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ful (= contents of or quantity contained in one ...)
    Hence: buccata etc.; carrettata etc.; coclearata etc.; furcata etc.

  • atavic adj atavistic

  • atavismo n atavism

  • atavista n atavist

  • atavistic adj atavistic

  • atavo (á-) n forefather, ancestor
    Hence: atavismo; atavista-atavistic; atavic

  • ataxia (-ía) n [Pathol.] ataxia, ataxy;
    ataxia locomotor locomotor ataxia

  • -ate suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -ate, -ated, -ed (= having a ... or ...s)
    Hence: litterate etc.; vertebrate etc.; decorate etc.

  • atele (-té-) n spider monkey; Ateles

  • -atelia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: philatelia etc.

  • atettar n to give the breast to, suckle

  • athee adj atheist, atheistic; godless
    Hence: atheismo; atheista; atheo

  • atheismo n atheism

  • atheista n atheist

  • athematic adj athematic; specif.: [Gram., Mus.]

  • Athena npr [Gr. Mythol.] Athena
    Hence: Atheneo

  • Athenas (-té-) npr Athens
    Hence: atheniese

  • Atheneo (-éo) npr Athenaeum (1. [Gr. Hist.]; 2. [Rom. Hist.]);
    atheneo athenaeum (= meeting place or organization for the study of letters)

  • atheniese adj/n Athenian

  • atheo n atheist

  • athleta n athlete
    Hence: athletismo; athletic; athletica

  • athletic adj athletic

  • athletica n athletics

  • athletismo n athleticism; athletics

  • athlo- n [occurring in compounds] athlo- (= contest)
    Hence: pentathlo etc.

  • -ation suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar; note: -ation + -ose = -atiose] -ation (= action or result of ...ing)
    Hence: deviation etc.; installation etc.; ventilation etc.

  • -ative suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -ative (1. tending to ...; 2. having the function of ...ing)
    Hence: comparative etc.; cooperative etc.

  • Atlanta npr Atlanta

  • Atlante npr [Gr. Mythol.] Atlas;
    atlante atlas (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Anat.])
    Hence: Atlantida; atlantic; Atlanta

  • atlantic adj Atlantic (as in “Atlantic coast”);
    Oceano Atlantic or le Atlantico Atlantic Ocean, the Atlantic

  • Atlantida (-lán-) npr Atlantis

  • Atlas (át-) npr 1. [Gr. Mythol.] Atlas; 2. [Geog.] Atlas Mountains;
    atlas atlas (= book of maps)

  • atmo- n [occurring in compounds] atmo- (= steam, vapor)
    Hence: atmosphera etc...

  • atmo·sphera n atmosphere

  • atmospheric adj atmospheric, atmospherical

  • -ato suffixo substantive [used with titles, designations of rank, etc.] -ate, -dom (= function, status, rank, jurisdiction, period of office, or territory of a ...)
    Hence: ducato etc.; episcopato etc.; noviciato etc.

  • atollo n atoll

  • atomic adj atomic;
    peso atomic atomic weight

  • atomicitate n atomicity

  • atomisar v to atomize (= to reduce to atoms)

  • atomismo n [Philos.] atomism

  • atomista n atomist

  • atomistic adj atomistic

  • atomo (á-) n atom
    Hence: atomismo; atomista-atomistic; atomic-atomicitate, polyatomic etc., pentatomic etc.; atomisar

  • atone adj 1. [Med.] atonic; 2. unstressed
    Hence: atonia; atonic

  • atonia (-ía) atony (1. [Med.]; 2. [Phonet.])

  • atonic adj atonic (1. [Med.]; 2. [Phonet.])

  • -ator suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ator, - er (= one who, or that which ...s)
    Hence: administrator etc.; accelerator etc.

  • -atori suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -atory (= pertaining to, or serving for, the action of ...ing)
    Hence: -atoria; -atorio; circulatori etc.; inflammatori etc.; preparatori etc.

  • -atoria suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -er (= instrument for ...ing)
    Hence: mangiatoria etc.

  • -atorio suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -atory, -atorium (= place where ...ing is done)
    Hence: laboratorio etc.; sanatorio etc.

  • [atque] conj and, and also, and even

  • atr- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] atro- (= black)
    Hence: atrabile etc. ...

  • -atra see -latra

  • atra·bile (-íle) n atrabile, melancholy (1. [Anc. Med.] black bile; 2. gloom)
    Hence: atrabiliari

  • atrabili- see atrabile

  • atrabiliari adj atrabiliary, melancholic (1. [Med.]; 2. gloomy, depressed in spirit)

  • atroce adj atrocious
    Hence: atrocitate

  • atrocitate n atrocity (1. horrible wickedness; 2. atrocious deed)

  • atrophe (á-) adj atrophic
    Hence: atrophia-atrophiar

  • atrophia (-ía) n atrophy

  • atrophiar v to atrophy (= to cause to atrophy)

  • attaccabile¹ adj attackable, assailable

  • attaccabile² adj attachable

  • attaccamento n attachment (1. action of fastening; 2. affection)

  • attaccar¹ v to attack, assail
    Hence: attacco; attaccabile-inattaccabile; reattaccar

  • attaccar² v to attach, fasten
    Hence: attaccamento; attaccabile; reattaccar-reattaccamento

  • attacco n attack (1. assault; 2. [Med.])

  • attaché [F] n [Admin.; Dipl., Mil.; etc.] attaché;
    attaché militar military attaché

  • attemperar v to attemper (1. to temper, moderate by mixture; 2. to accommodate)

  • attendente n attendant (= one attending to someone’s needs)

  • attender [-tend-/-tent-] v 1. to give attention to, attend to; 2. to await, wait for
    Hence: attendente; attention-inattention; attentive; attente

  • attent- see attender

  • attentar v to make a criminal attempt;
    attentar al vita de un persona to make an attempt on someone‘s life
    Hence: attentatori; attentato

  • attentato n criminal attempt

  • attentatori adj attacking, making a criminal attempt on

  • attente adj attentive, intent

  • attention n attention (1. careful notice, heed; 2. act of courtesy);
    prestar attention to pay attention

  • attentive adj attentive (1. intent; 2. courteous)

  • attenuante 1. ppr of attenuar; 2. adj extenuating;
    circumstantias attenuante extenuating circumstances

  • attenuar v 1. to attenuate (= to make thin or slender); 2. to extenuate (as in “to extenuate an offense”)
    Hence: attenuante; attenuation

  • attenuation n attenuation

  • atter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: attrition, attrite

  • atterrage (-aje) n [Aeronaut.] landing

  • atterrar v [Aeronaut.] to land
    Hence: atterrage

  • attestar v to attest (1. to testify to; 2. to certify)
    Hence: attestation; attestator

  • attestation n 1. attestation (= attesting, witnessing); 2. certificate, certification

  • attestator n attester, attestant

  • attinger v to attain (= to arrive at, reach)
    Hence: attingimento

  • attingimento n attainment (= action or process of attaining)

  • attitude n attitude (1. position of the body; 2. way of thinking, acting, or feeling)

  • attract- see attraher

  • attraction n attraction; also: [Phys.];
    attractiones attractions (= things that delight or attract people)

  • attractive adj attractive (1. [Phys.]; 2. alluring)

  • attractivitate n 1. [Phys.] (force of) attraction; 2. attractiveness

  • attrahente 1. ppr of attraher; 2. adj attractive, attracting

  • attraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to attract (1. to draw to oneself; 2. to allure)
    Hence: attrahente; attraction; attractive-attractivitate

  • attrappar v to catch, seize

  • attribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v 1. to assign, allot; 2. to attribute, ascribe;
    attribuer se un cosa to arrogate something to oneself
    Hence: attribution; attributive; attributo

  • attribut- see attribuer

  • attribution n attribution

  • attributive adj attributive (1. attributing; 2. [Gram.])

  • attributo n attribute (1. inherent quality; 2. conventional symbol; 3. [Gram.])

  • attristar v to sadden, make sad

  • attrit- see atter-

  • attrite adj [Theol.] attrite

  • attrition n attrition; specif.: [Theol.]

  • attruppamento n 1. (act of) assembling, gathering; 2. crowd, gathering

  • attruppar v to troup, gather, assemble;
    attruppar se to flock together, assemble

  • -atura suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ature (= action or result of ...ing)
    Hence: caricatura etc.; creatura etc.; ligatura etc.

  • auction n auction
    Hence: auctionar-auctionator

  • auctionar v to auction, auctioneer

  • auctionator n auctioneer

  • audace adj audacious, daring
    Hence: audacia-audaciose

  • audacia n audacity, daring

  • audaciose adj audacious, daring

  • audibile adj audible

  • audibitate n audibility

  • audientia n I. the perception of sounds; II. audience (1. interview with a person of high rank; 2. hearing)

  • audio·metro (-ó-) n [Acous.] audiometer

  • audir v to hear (= to perceive by the ear)
    Hence: audientia; audibile-audibilitate, inaudibile; audition; auditive; auditor; auditori; auditorio; inaudite; audito; audita; audiometro etc.

  • audita n audition (= act of hearing)

  • audition n audition (= act of hearing)

  • auditive adj auditory

  • audito n hearing, sense of hearing

  • auditor n auditor, hearer, listener

  • auditori adj auditory

  • auditorio n 1. auditorium, auditory; 2. audience (= assembly of listeners)

  • augmentabile adj augmentable

  • augmentar v to augment, increase;
    augmentar le precio de un cosa to raise, advance the price of something;
    augmentar de precio to rise, advance in price

  • augmentation n increase, augmentation

  • augmentative adj [Gram.] augmentative

  • augmentator n augmenter

  • augmento n 1. increase, augmentation; 2. [Gram.] augment
    Hence: augmentar-augmentabile, augmentation, augmentative, augmentator

  • augurar v to augur (1. to act as augur; 2. to predict, foretell)

  • augure (áugure) n augur (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. soothsayer)
    Hence: augurio; augurar-inaugurar-inauguration, inaugurator

  • augurio n augury (1. art of the augur; 2. omen, sign);
    de bon augurio auspicious;
    de mal augurio ominous

  • Augusta nprf Augusta

  • auguste adj august
    Hence: augusto

  • augustee adj Augustan

  • augustinian adj Augustinian

  • augustinianismo n Augustinianism

  • augustiniano n Augustinian

  • Augustino nprm Augustine;
    Sancte Augustino St. Augustine
    Hence: augustinian-augustinianismo, augustiniano

  • augusto¹ n (the) august (one);
    Augusto Augustus (= honorific of Roman emperors)

  • Augusto² nprm Augustus, August;
    augusto (the month of) August
    Hence: Augustee; Augustino &; Augusta

  • aulo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] aulo- (= flute; pipe)
    Hence; hydraulic etc. ...

  • aura n aura; specif.: [Pathol.]

  • aural adj aural

  • aurar v to gild;
    aurar le pillula to gild or sugar the pill

  • aurate 1. pp of aurar; 2. golden, gold-colored;
    juventute aurate jeunesse dorée, gilded youth

  • aure n ear (= organ and faculty of hearing);
    esser tote aures to be all ears;
    prestar le aure a to lend an ear to;
    aure de mure [Bot.] mouse-ear, forget-me-not
    Hence: auricula; aurista; aural; auriforme etc.

  • auree adj golden

  • aureola (-ré-) n aureole, halo
    Hence: aureolari; aureolate; aureolar

  • aureolar¹ adj halo-like

  • aureolar² v to halo, invest with a halo

  • aureolate adj haloed, invested with a halo

  • au revoir [F] au revoir

  • auricula n I. auricle (1. “auricle of the ear”; 2. “auricle of the heart”); II. [Bot.] auricula, bear’s ear;
    auricula de urso [Bot.] bear’s ear, auricula;
    auricula de mure [Bot.] mouse-ear, forget-me-not

  • aurifere adj auriferous, gold-bearing

  • aurificar v [Dent.] to fill with gold

  • aurification n [Dent.] (making of a) gold filling

  • aurifice (-rí-) n goldsmith

  • auri·forme adj auriform, ear-shaped

  • auri·pelle n 1. tinsel, foil; 2. sham (= tawdry object)

  • auri·pigmento n [Chem.] orniment

  • aurista n aurist, otologist (= ear specialist)

  • auro n gold;
    folio de auro gold foil or leaf;
    natar in le auro to be rolling in wealth;
    auro virgine virgin or native gold;
    pagar in auro to pay in gold;
    de auro golden, gold (= made of gold);
    etate de auro golden age
    Hence: auree; aurifere; aurar-aurate, disaurar; aurifice-aurificar-aurification; auripigmento etc.; auriforme etc.

  • aurora n dawn;
    aurora boreal northern lights, aurora borealis

  • auspice (áu-) n [Hist.] auspex
    Hence: auspicio

  • auspicio n [Hist.] auspice (= sign or token derived from the observation of birds);
    auspicios auspices, patronage;
    sub le auspicios de under the auspices of

  • auster adj austere
    Hence: austeritate

  • austeritate n austerity, austereness

  • austral adj southern, austral

  • Austral·asia n Australasia
    Hence: australasian

  • australasian adj Australasian

  • Australia npr Australia
    Hence: australian-australiano

  • australian adj Australian

  • australiano n Australian

  • Austria npr Austria
    Hence: austriac-austriaco

  • austriac (-í-) adj Austrian

  • austriaco (-í-) n Austrian

  • austro n south wind, Auster
    Hence: austral-Australia &; Australasia etc.

  • [aut] conj or;
    aut ... aut either ... or
    (= o)

  • autarchia (-ía) n autarchy, self-sufficiency

  • authentic adj authentic
    Hence: authenticitate; authenticar-authentication; inauthentic-inauthenticitate

  • authenticar v to authenticate (1. to render authentic; 2. to prove authentic)

  • authentication n authentication

  • authenticitate n authenticity

  • auto n auto, motorcar, car
    Hence: autoista; autodromo etc.; autobus etc.

  • auto- prefixo auto-, aut- (= self)
    Hence: autobiographia etc.; automobile etc.; autonome etc.

  • autobiographia (-ía) n autobiography

  • autobiographic adj autobiographic, autobiographical

  • auto·bus (-bús) n (motor)bus, autobus

  • auto·car n motor coach; also: sight-seeing bus, etc.

  • autochthone adj autochthonous
    Hence: autochthonia; autochthono

  • autochthonia (-ía) n autochthony

  • autochthono (-óctono) n autochthon

  • autoclave n pressure cooker, autoclave

  • autocrate (-ó-) n autocrat

  • autocratia (-ía) n autocracy

  • autocratic adj autocratic

  • autodafé [P] n auto-da-fé

  • autodidacte adj self-taught
    Hence: autodidactic; autodidactico

  • autodidactic adj autodidactic

  • autodidacto n autodidact (= one who is self-taught)

  • auto·dromo (-tó-) n autodrome (= race course for automobiles)

  • autographia (-ía) n autography (= art of autographic reproduction)

  • autographiar v to make autographic reproductions, to autograph

  • autographic adj autographic

  • autographo (-tó-) n autograph
    Hence: autographia-autographiar; autographic; telautographo etc.

  • autogyro n autogiro

  • autoista n autoist

  • automate (-tó-) adj automatous, automatic
    Hence: automato-automatismo, automatic-automaticitate, automatisar

  • automatic adj automatic

  • automaticitate n automaticity, automatism (= state of being automatic)

  • automatisar v to automatize, render automatic

  • automatismo n automatism

  • automato (-tó-) n automaton

  • automobile¹ adj self-propelling, automobile;
    (vehiculo) automobile motor vehicle
    Hence: automobilismo; automobilista

  • automobile² n automobile, motor vehicle

  • automobilismo n automobilism

  • automobilista n automobilist, motorist

  • autonome (-tó-) adj autonomous (= self-governing)
    Hence: autonomia

  • autonomia (-ía) n autonomy; self-government

  • autopsia (-ía) n [Med.] autopsy

  • autor n author (1. originator; 2. writer);
    derectos de autor author’s rights
    Hence: autorato; autoritate &; autorisar &

  • autorato n authorship

  • autorisabile adj authorizable

  • autorisar v to authorize
    Hence: autorisabile; autorisation; autorisate

  • autorisate 1. pp of autorisar; 2. adj authorized

  • autorisation n authorization

  • autoritari adj 1. authoritative, dictatorial; 2. authoritarian

  • autoritarismo n authoritarianism

  • autoritate n authority
    Hence: autoritari-autoritarismo

  • auto·strata n (auto) highway

  • autumnal adj autumnal

  • autumno n autumn, fall
    Hence: autumnal

  • auxiliar¹ adj auxiliary;
    verbos auxiliar auxiliary verbs

  • auxiliar² v to help, aid

  • auxiliator n helper

  • auxilio n help, aid
    Hence: auxiliar¹; auxiliar²-auxiliator

  • ava n grandmother

  • aval n [Com.] endorsement, backing (of a bill of exchange)
    Hence: avalista; avalisar

  • avalanche [F] n avalanche

  • avalisar v [Com.] to endorse, back (a bill of exchange)

  • avalista n [Com.] endorser, backer (of a bill of exchange)

  • avantage (-aje) n advantage;
    haber le avantage super un persona to have an advantage over someone;
    prender avantage de un cosa to take advantage of something, to turn to account;
    dar avantage a un persona to give someone odds
    Hence: avantagiose; avantagiar; disavantage-disavantagiose

  • avantagiar (-ajar) v to give an advantage to

  • avantagiose (-ajo-) adj advantageous

  • avantal n apron

  • avante adv before (= in front, ahead)
    Hence: avantage &; avantal; avantiar &

  • avantia n advance (= payment beforehand)

  • avantiamento n 1. advance (= forward motion); 2. advancement (= promotion in rank)

  • avantiar v to advance (1. to move forward; 2. as in “to advance a proposition”; 3. to promote in rank)
    Hence: avantia; avantiamento; avantiate-avantiata

  • avantiata n [Mil.] outpost, advance guard

  • avantiate I. pp of avantiar; II. adj advanced (1. far on in progress; 2. far on in life, time or course);
    posto avantiate advanced post

  • avar adj avaricious, miserly
    Hence: avaritia-avaritiose; avaro

  • avaritia n avarice

  • avaritiose adj avaricious

  • avaro n miser

  • ave¹ n bird;
    ave de appello decoy (bird);
    aves domestic poultry
    Hence: aviario-aviarista; avion; aviar &; avicultura etc.; avestruthio etc.; espaventaaves etc.

  • ave² n ave (1. Ave Maria; 2. time of ringing the Ave bell; 3. Ave bead of the rosary)

  • Ave! [L] interj ave!, hail!

  • avellana n hazelnut, filbert
    Hence: avellaniero

  • avellaniero n hazel (tree)

  • aveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to tear away, avulse
    Hence: avulsion

  • Ave Maria [L] Ave Maria, Hail Mary

  • avena n oat, oats

  • aventura n adventure;
    per aventura by chance;
    al aventura at random
    Hence: aventurero; aventurose; aventurar

  • aventurar v to venture, risk

  • aventurero n adventurer

  • aventurose adj adventurous

  • avenue [F] n avenue

  • averar v to aver (= to avouch, verify)

  • avergoniar v to shame, put to shame; to make (feel) ashamed

  • avergoniate 1. pp of avergoniar; 2. adj ashamed

  • avers- see averter

  • aversion n aversion (1. act of averting turning away; 2. strong dislike);
    haber un aversion a un persona to have an aversion to someone

  • averter [-vert-/-vers-] v to turn away, avert
    Hence: aversion

  • ave·struthio n ostrich;
    haber un stomacho de avestruthio to have the digestion of an ostrich

  • aviar v to aviate
    Hence: aviation; aviator; aviatrice

  • aviario n aviary

  • aviarista n aviarist

  • aviation n aviation;
    base de aviation air base;
    campo de aviation airfield

  • aviator n aviator

  • aviatrice n aviatrix

  • avicinar v to border upon, neighbor

  • avi·cultura n aviculture

  • avide (á-) adj avid, greedy
    Hence: aviditate

  • aviditate n avidity, greed, greediness

  • avinar v -;
    avinar se to tipple, get drunk
    Hence: avinate

  • avinate adj drunk, in one’s cups

  • avion n airplane

  • avisar v to advise (1. to give information or notice to; 2. to counsel)
    Hence: avisate

  • avisate 1. pp of avisar; 2. adj prudent, circumspect;
    mal avisate ill-advised, imprudent

  • aviso n I. opinion, judgment; II. advice (1. notice; 2. counsel);
    littera de aviso [Com.] notification of dispatch, letter of advice

  • avivamento n 1. (action of) reviving, vivifying; 2. (action of) heightening (colors)

  • avivar v 1. to revive, vivify; 2. to heighten (colors)
    Hence: avivamento; reavivar

  • avo n grandfather
    Hence: avunculo &; atavo &: bisavo etc.: bisava etc.

  • avocatiero n avocado (tree)

  • avocato n avocado, alligator pear
    Hence: avocatiero

  • avoirdupois [A] n avoirdupois

  • avuls- see aveller

  • avulsion n avulsion (= tearing away)

  • avuncular adj avuncular

  • avunculo n uncle
    Hence: avuncular

  • axe n 1. axis; 2. axle, axletree
    Hence: axilla &; axial; axungia etc.

  • axial adj axial

  • axilla n 1. armpit, axilla; 2. [Bot.] axil
    Hence: axillari

  • axillari adj axillary (1. pertaining to the axilla; 2. [Bot.])

  • axioma [-ma/-mat-] n axiom
    Hence: axiomatic

  • axiomat- see axioma

  • axiomatic adj axiomatic

  • ax·ungia n [Pharm.] axunge

  • azalea n [Bot.] azalea

  • azoic adj azoic; also: [Geol.]

  • Azores (-zó-) nprpl Azores

  • azur adj azure; also: blue
    Hence: azuro-azurato

  • azurato n azure (= color of the clear sky)

  • azuro n azure (= the blue color of the clear sky); also: blue, bluing

  • azyme (á-) adj azymous, unleavened;
    (festa del) azymos [Jewish Rel.] Feast of Unleavened Bread

  • Babel npr Babel;
    (le) turre de Babel (the) Tower of Babel

  • ba·bordo n [Naut.] port (= left side of a ship)

  • baby [A] n baby

  • Babylon npr Babylon
    Hence: Babylonia-babylonian

  • Babylonia npr Babylonia

  • babylonian adj Babylonian

  • baca n berry;
    baca de junipero juniper berry

  • baccalaureato n baccalaureate

  • baccalaureo n [Acad.] bachelor
    Hence: baccalaureato

  • bacchanal¹ adj bacchanal (1. Bacchic; 2. bacchanalian)

  • bacchanal² n bacchanal, orgy;
    bacchanales Bacchanalia

  • bacchanalia npl [Rom. Relig.] Bacchanalia

  • bacchante n bacchante

  • bacchar v to celebrate the Bacchanalia; also: to take part in a bacchanal or orgy

  • bacchic adj 1. Bacchic; 2. bacchic, riotous

  • Baccho npr [Gr. Mythol.] Bacchus
    Hence: bacchic; bacchanal; bacchar-bacchante

  • bacillari adj bacillary

  • bacillo n bacillus
    Hence: bacillari

  • bacterial adj bacterial

  • bacterio n bacterium
    Hence: bacterial; bacteriotherapia etc.; bacteriologo etc.; nitrobacterio etc.

  • bacteriologia (-ía) n bacteriology

  • bacteriologic adj bacteriological

  • bacterio·logo (-ólogo) n bacteriologist
    Hence: bacteriologia; bacteriologic

  • bacterio·therapia (-ía) n bacteriotherapy

  • bagage (-aje) n baggage, luggage

  • bagatella n bagatelle, trifle

  • baia (báya) n [Geog.] bay

  • Balaam (bá-) npr Balaam

  • balalaika [R] n balalaika

  • balamento n bleat

  • balancia n balance (1. pair of scales; 2. equilibrium; 3. [Com.]);
    balancia roman steelyard, Roman balance;
    balancia de commercio balance of trade;
    esser in balancia to be undecided, waver
    Hence: balanciero; balancista; balanciar-balancio, balanciamento, balanciatoria, contrabalanciar; contrabalancia

  • balanciamento n (action of) balancing

  • balanciar v I. to balance (1. to weigh the pros and cons of; 2. to bring to equilibrium; 3. to waver, hesitate); II. to swing (= to cause to go to and fro);
    balanciar se to swing (= to go to and fro)

  • balanciatoria n seesaw

  • balanciero n [Watchmaking] balance, balance-wheel

  • balancio n [Com.] balance, balance-sheet;
    facer un balancio to draw up a balance sheet

  • balancista n scale tester, scale inspector

  • balar v to bleat
    Hence: balamento

  • balbutiamento n stammer, stutter; also: babble

  • balbutiar v to stammer, stutter; also: to babble
    Hence: balbutiamento; balbutiator

  • balbutiator n stammerer, stutterer

  • balcon n balcony (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Theat.])

  • balena n 1. whale; 2. whalebone, baleen
    Hence: balenero; baleniera

  • balenero n whaler (1. whale fisher; 2. vessel for whale fishery)

  • baleniera n whaleboat, whaler

  • Balkanes (-ká-) nprpl Balkans (1. the Balkan Mountains; 2. the Balkan States)
    Hence: balkanic; balkanisar

  • balkanic adj Balkanic;
    Peninsula Balkanic Balkanic Peninsula

  • balkanisar v to Balkanize

  • balla n I. ball (1. globular object; 2. cannon ball, bullet, etc.; 3. [Print.]); II. bale; also: bolt (of cloth, paper, etc.)
    Hence: ballon; ballotta &; imballar &

  • ballada n 1. ballad (= poem founded on folk legend); 2. ballade

  • ballar v to dance
    Hence: ballo; ballerina

  • ballast n ballast; also: [R.R.]

  • ballerina n ballet dancer, ballerina

  • ballet [F] n [Theat.] ballet

  • ballista n [Hist.] ballista, ballist
    Hence: ballistic-ballistica; arcoballista etc.

  • ballistic adj ballistic

  • ballistica n ballistics

  • ballo n ball (= formal dance)

  • ballon n I. balloon (1. [Chem.]; 2. aerostat); II. (large, air-filled) ball

  • ballotta n ballot (= ball, ticket, paper, etc., used in secret voting)
    Hence: ballottar-ballottada

  • ballottada n [Man.] ballotade

  • ballottar v 1. to ballot; 2. to toss, toss about

  • balnear adj bath (= pertaining to baths);
    station balnear seaside resort

  • balneo n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
    balneos baths (= hot or mineral springs)
    Hence: balnear; balneotherapia etc.

  • balneo·therapia (-ía) n balneotherapy

  • balsamic adj 1. balsamic; 2. balmy

  • balsamifere adj balsamiferous

  • balsamina n [Bot.] balsamine, garden balsam
    Hence: balsaminacee-balsaminaceas

  • balsaminaceas npl [Bot.] Balsaminaceae

  • balsaminacee adj [Bot.] balsaminaceous

  • balsamita n [Bot.] tansy (= Tanacetum balsamita)

  • balsamo (bál-) n balm, balsam (1. balsamic resin; 2. ointment)
    Hence: balsamina &; balsamita; balsamic; balsamifere; imbalsamar &

  • Balthasar npr [Bib.] Belshazzar, Balthasar, Balthazar

  • baltic adj Baltic;
    Mar Baltic Baltic (Sea);
    Statos Baltic Baltic States

  • Baltico npr Baltic (Sea)

  • balto n Balt (1. member of ethnic group including Lithuanians and Letts; 2. member of German land-owning class in the Baltic States; also: Baltic baron, etc.)
    Hence: baltic-Baltico; balto-slavo etc.

  • balto-slavic adj Balto-Slavic

  • balto-slavo n Balto-Slav
    Hence: balto-slavic

  • balustrada n balustrade; also: railing

  • balustrar v to balustrade

  • balustro n baluster, banister
    Hence: balustrada; balustrar

  • bambu (-ú) n [Bot.] bamboo

  • banal adj banal, trite
    Hence: banalitate

  • banalitate n banality, triteness

  • banana n banana

  • banca n bank (1. [Fin.]; 2. [Gambling]);
    billet de banca bank note
    Hence: bancari; banchero; bancar-bancabile; bancarupta etc.

  • bancabile adj bankable

  • bancar v [Fin.] to bank

  • bancari adj bank;
    (disconto) bancari bank (discount);
    (negotio) bancari banking (business)

  • banca·rupta n bankruptcy;
    facer bancarupta to go bankrupt
    Hence: bancaruptero

  • bancaruptero n bankrupt

  • banch- see banco, banca

  • banchero n banker

  • banchettar v 1. to feast, eat lavishly; 2. to banquet

  • banchettator n banqueter, feaster

  • banchetto n banquet
    Hence: banchettar-banchettator

  • banco n 1. bench; 2. bank, shoal; 3. counter (in a store)
    Hence: banchetto &; banca &

  • banda¹ n band (1. group of people; 2. [Mus.])
    Hence: disbandar &

  • banda² n band (1. narrow strip of material; 2. bandage)
    Hence: bandar-bandage

  • bandage (-aje) n bandage, dressing

  • bandar v to bandage;
    bandar le oculos a un persona to blindfold a person

  • bandiera n banner, flag
    Hence: bandierola

  • bandierola n banderole, streamer

  • banditismo n banditry, banditism

  • bandito n bandit
    Hence: banditismo

  • baniar v to bathe (= to give a bath to);
    baniar se 1. to take a bath; 2. to go in bathing

  • baniator n bather

  • banio n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
    banios baths (= hot or mineral springs);
    camera de banio bathroom
    Hence: baniar-baniator; banio-maria etc.

  • banio-maria (-ía) n 1. water bath; 2. double boiler

  • banjo n banjo

  • bannimento n banishment (1. act of exiling; 2. exile)

  • bannir v to banish

  • banno n 1. proclamation, edict; 2. (= ban sentence of outlawry); 3. banishment;
    bannos banns
    Hence: bannir-bannimento

  • baptisar v to baptize; also: to christen
    Hence: baptismo-baptismal; baptista; baptisterio; baptisator; anabaptisar-anabaptismo, anabaptista; rebaptisar-rebaptismo

  • baptisator n baptizer

  • baptismal adj baptismal

  • baptismo n baptism;
    nomine de baptismo baptismal or Christian name

  • baptista¹ n 1. baptizer; 2. [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist;
    Sancte Johannes Baptista Saint John the Baptist

  • baptista² adj [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist

  • baptisterio n baptistery (1. part of a church reserved for baptism; 2. receptacle containing water for the baptismal rite)

  • bar [A] n bar (= place where liquor is served)

  • barba n beard;
    facer le barba (a un persona) to shave (someone);
    Barba Blau Bluebeard
    Hence: barbero; barberia; barbate; barbar; disbarbar-disbarbate

  • barbar v to grow a beard

  • barbare adj barbarous
    Hence: barbaritate; barbarismo; barbarisar; barbaro-barbaric; semibarbare etc.

  • barbaric adj barbaric

  • barbarisar v to barbarize

  • barbarismo n barbarism (1. “barbarism in language”; 2. barbarous social or intellectual condition)

  • barbaritate n barbarity, barbarousness

  • barbaro (bá-) n barbarian

  • barbate adj bearded

  • barberia (-ía) n barbershop

  • barbero n barber

  • barca n boat, bark
    Hence: barcata; barchero; disbarcar-disbarcamento, disbarcatorio; imbarcar-imbarcamento, imbarcation, imbarcatorio, disimbarcar-disimbarcation

  • barcarola [I] n [Mus.] barcarole, barcarolle

  • barcata n boatload

  • barch- see barca

  • barchero n boatman

  • bardana n burdock

  • barium (bá-) n barium

  • baro- n [occurring in compounds] baro- (as in “barometer”)
    Hence: barometro etc.; barothermohygrographo etc.; isobare etc.

  • baroc adj baroque
    Hence: baroco

  • baroco n baroque (period style, etc.)

  • baro·gramma n [Meteorol.] barogram

  • baro·grapho (-ó-) n [Meteorol.] barograph

  • baro·logia (-ía) n barology

  • barometric adj barometric

  • baro·metro (-ó-) n barometer
    Hence: barometric; barometrographo etc.

  • barometrographia (-ía) n [Meteorol.] barometrography

  • barometro·grapho (-ógrapho) n [Meteorol.] barometrograph, barograph
    Hence: barometrographia

  • baron n baron (= nobleman)
    Hence: baronage; baronessa; baronetto; baronia

  • baronage (-aje) n baronage (1. whole body of barons; 2. dignity or rank of a baron)

  • baronessa n baroness

  • baronetto n baronet

  • baronia (-ía) n barony

  • baro·thermo·hygrographo (-ógrapho) n barothermohygrograph

  • barra n I. bar (1. as in “bar of iron, bar of wood,” etc.; 2. [Her.]; 3. ridge of horse’s palate; 4. “sand bar”; 5. [Law] place where prisoner stands; 6. [Mus.] bar, bar line); II. [Naut.] tiller
    Hence: barriera; barrar-barrage

  • barraca n 1. hut; 2. barrack (= plain and large building)
    Hence: barracon

  • barracon n barracoon

  • barrage (-aje) n I. barrier, bar, obstacle; II. barrage (1. dam; 2. [Mil.])

  • barrar v to bar (= to close to entrance)

  • barrica (-íca) n barrico, keg
    Hence: barricada &

  • barricada n barricade
    Hence: barricadar

  • barricadar v to barricade

  • barriera n 1. barrier, obstacle; 2. stockade, fence; 3. tollgate

  • barril n barrel (1. cask; 2. [Meas.])
    Hence: barrilero; imbarrilar

  • barrilero n cooper

  • bary- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] bary- (= heavy)
    Hence: baryta; barytone etc.

  • baryta n [Mineral.] baryta

  • bary·tone adj [Phonet.] baritone
    Hence: barytono

  • barytono (-ítono) n baritone (1. baritone voice; 2. musical instrument)

  • basal adj basal (1. basic; 2. [Physiol.])

  • basaltic adj basaltic

  • basalto n [Mineral.] basalt
    Hence: basaltic

  • basamento n 1. basement (= lower part of anything); 2. [Arch.] footing (of a column or wall), basement

  • basar v to base, found;
    basar se super to be based on

  • bascula n 1. [Technol.] bascule (as in “bascule escapement”); 2. platform scale, weighbridge
    Hence: basculari; bascular-basculation

  • bascular v to move or be moving leverwise (over a fixed point)

  • basculari adj bascule (as in “bascule bridge”)

  • basculation n [Surg.] basculation

  • base n I. base (1. bottom, substructure; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Chem.]); II. basis, foundation;
    base de aviation air base
    Hence: basal; basic-basicitate, bibasic etc.: basar-basamento; gynobase etc.

  • baseball [A] n [Sports] baseball

  • Basel [G] npr Basel, Basle

  • basiar v to kiss

  • basic adj basic; also: [Chem.]

  • basicitate n [Chem.] basicity

  • basilica n basilica (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. basilican type of church building)

  • basio n kiss;
    basio de Juda Judas kiss
    Hence: basiar

  • bassar v to lower (= to make lower)

  • basse adj low (1. not high; 2. base, mean);
    in voce basse in a low voice, softly;
    marea basse low tide
    Hence: bassessa; bassar; abassar-abassamento; basse-relievo etc.; basso¹-contrabasso; basso²

  • basse-relievo n bas-relief

  • bassessa n baseness

  • bassinetto n 1. small basin, (shallow) bowl; 2. [Armory] basinet

  • bassino n basin (1. wide, shallow bowl; 2. dock; 3. “river basin”)
    Hence: bassinetto

  • basso¹ n I. bottom, lower part (of a thing); II. [Mus.] bass (1. lowest part of a musical score; 2. instrument for the lowest part of a musical score; 3. lowest male voice);
    a basso down, downward;
    in basso 1. down, below; also: downstairs; 2. down, downward; also: downstairs;
    a basso (le traitores)! down with (the traitors)!

  • basso² adv low (1. in a low position; 2. softly)

  • basson n [Mus.] bassoon

  • basta interj enough! stop!

  • bastante 1. ppr of bastar; 2. adj enough, sufficient; 3. adv enough, sufficiently

  • bastantia n sufficiency, enough

  • bastar v to be enough, suffice
    Hence: bastante-bastantia

  • bastarde adj bastard (1. born out of wedlock; 2. spurious; 3. [Print.] as in “bastard type”)

  • bastardia (-ía) n bastardy (= quality of being a bastard)

  • bastardo n bastard (= illegitimate child)
    Hence: bastarde; bastardia

  • bastille [F] n [Fortif.] bastille;
    Bastille Bastille

  • bastion n [Fortif.] bastion

  • basto n packsaddle

  • baston n 1. stick, staff; 2. cane, walking stick;
    baston de marechal field marshal’s baton
    Hence: bastonada; bastonar

  • bastonada n bastinado, bastinade

  • bastonar v to cudgel; to bastinado

  • batata n sweet potato, batata

  • batik [Malay] n batik; also: batiked material
    Hence: batikar

  • batikar v to batik

  • batista n batiste

  • batracho- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: batrachomyomachia etc. ...

  • batracho·myo·machia (-ía) n Batrachomyomachy, Batrachomyomachia (= Battle of the Frogs and the Mice)

  • battalia n battle;
    in battalia in battle array;
    campo de battalia battlefield
    Hence: battaliar; battaliator

  • battaliar v to battle

  • battaliator n battler

  • battalion n battalion

  • batter v to beat (1. to strike, pound; 2. to flap; 3. to defeat);
    batter se to fight;
    batter moneta to coin, mint money;
    batter (le ferro) to hammer (iron)
    Hence: battimento; abatter &; combatter &; debatter &; rebatter

  • batteria (-ía) n 1. [Mil.] battery; 2. kitchen utensils;
    batteria (electric) (electric) battery

  • battimento n beating (= action of striking, throbbing, fluttering, etc.)

  • bavare adj Bavarian
    Hence: bavaro-Bavaria, bavarese

  • bavarese adj Bavarian

  • Bavaria npr Bavaria

  • bavaro (bá-) n Bavarian

  • Bayona npr Bayonne
    Hence: bayonetta

  • bayonetta n bayonet

  • Bayonne npr Bayonne

  • bazar n bazaar (= Oriental market place; also: as in “charity bazaar”)

  • beate adj 1. blissful, happy; 2. devout; also: sanctimonious
    Hence: beatitude; beatific; beatificar-beatification

  • beatific adj beatific

  • beatificar v to beatify

  • beatification n beatification

  • beatitude n beatitude

  • becca·fico n [Ornith.] beccafico

  • beccar v to peck (= to pick with the beak)

  • beccata n beakful, billful

  • becco n beak, bill;
    becco (de gas) (gas) burner
    Hence: beccata; beccar-beccafico etc.

  • beduin n Bedouin

  • beefsteak [A] n beefsteak

  • bel- see belle

  • belga n Belgian
    Hence: Belgica; belge

  • belge adj Belgian

  • Belgica npr Belgium

  • belladonna n [Bot.] deadly nightshade; belladonna

  • bellar v to war

  • belle adj beautiful
    Hence: beltate; imbellir-imbellimento

  • belles-lettres [F] npl belles-lettres; also: fiction
    Hence: belletrista-belletristic

  • belletr- see belles-lettres

  • belletrista n belletrist; also: fiction writer

  • belletristic adj belletristic; also: fiction, fictional

  • bellic adj war (= belonging to war)

  • bellicose adj bellicose

  • bellicositate n bellicosity

  • belli·gerente¹ adj belligerent (= waging war)
    Hence: belligerentia

  • belli·gerente² n belligerent

  • belligerentia n belligerency

  • bello n war
    Hence: bellic-bellicose-bellicositate; bellar-rebellar &; belligerente etc.

  • beltate n beauty (1. loveliness or charm to the sense of sight; 2. beautiful woman)

  • bemolle n [Mus.] flat

  • ben¹ adv well;
    ben! 1. good!; 2. all right!;
    ben que although;
    ir ben 1. to go well; 2. to be well, in good health;
    sentir se ben to feel well
    Hence: benigne &; benefic &; ben-esser etc.; benefacer etc.; benevole etc.; benevolente etc.; benvenite etc.

  • ben² n 1. good (= that which is good); 2. possession, property, etc.;
    ben public public good, commonweal;
    benes mobile personal property, movables;
    benes immobile real estate, immovables

  • bene·dicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to bless (1. to consecrate; 2. to invoke blessings upon)
    Hence: benediction; benedicte

  • benedict- see benedicer

  • benedicte adj blessed (1. consecrated holy; 2. enjoying happiness or bliss);
    aqua benedicte holy water

  • benedictin adj Benedictine

  • benedictino n 1. Benedictine (monk); 2. benedictine (liqueur)

  • benediction n benediction, blessing

  • Benedicto nprm Benedict
    Hence: benedictin-benedictino

  • bene·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to do good, be beneficent
    Hence: benefactor

  • benefact- see benefacer

  • benefactor n benefactor

  • benefic (-éfic) adj beneficial, benefic
    Hence: beneficio-beneficiario, beneficiar; beneficente-beneficentia

  • beneficente adj beneficent

  • beneficentia n beneficence (= active kindness)

  • beneficiar v to benefit (someone or something);
    beneficiar de to benefit by or from

  • beneficiario n beneficiary

  • beneficio n 1. benefit (= advantage, favor); 2. benefice

  • ben-esser n well-being

  • bene·vole adj benevolent

  • bene·volente adj benevolent
    Hence: benevolentia

  • benevolentia n benevolence, good will

  • benigne adj benign (1. kind, gentle; 2. [Med.]
    Hence: benignitate

  • benignitate n benignity; kindness

  • ben·venite adj welcome

  • benz- see benzoe

  • benzina n benzine

  • benzoato n benzoate

  • benzoe (-zóe) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.])
    Hence: benzoato; benzoic; benzoin; benzina-nitrobenzina etc.; benzol

  • benzoic (-óic) adj benzoic

  • benzoin (-ín) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Chem.])

  • benzol n benzol

  • Beotia n Boeotia
    Hence: beotie-beotio

  • beotie adj Boeotian

  • beotio n 1. Boeotian (1. inhabitant of Boeotia; 2. blockhead, Philistine)

  • bequadro n [Mus;.] natural (sign)

  • berillos npl glasses, spectacles

  • Berlin [G] npr Berlin
    Hence: berlinese; berlina

  • berlina n berlin (= four-wheeled carriage)

  • berlinese¹ adj Berlin, of Berlin

  • berlinese² n Berliner

  • Bern [G] npr Bern
    Hence: bernese

  • bernese adj Bernese

  • beryllium (-íllium) n [Chem.] beryllium

  • beryllo n beryl
    Hence: beryllium; chrysoberyllo etc.

  • bestia n beast
    Hence: bestial-bestialitate

  • bestial¹ adj bestial, beastly

  • bestial² n cattle, livestock

  • bestialitate n bestiality, beastliness

  • beta¹ n [Bot.] beet;
    beta foliose leaf beet;
    beta salvage wild beet;
    beta de forrage mangel-wurzel;
    beta de sucro sugar beet
    Hence: betarapa etc.

  • beta² n beta (= second letter of the Greek alphabet);
    radio beta beta ray;
    particula beta beta particle

  • beta·rapa n beet (= “common red beet”)

  • betel (bé-) n [Bot.] betel

  • beton n concrete;
    beton armate iron concrete, reinforced concrete
    Hence: betonar

  • betonar v to construct with concrete, face with concrete

  • betula n birch

  • bi- adj [occurring in compounds] bi- (= two, twice)
    Hence: bicyclo etc.; binomio etc.; bicarbonato etc.; bicorne etc.; bigame etc.: biennal etc.; bilabial etc.; bifide etc.; bifurcar etc.

  • bi·basic adj [Chem.] dibasic, bibasic

  • biber¹ v to drink
    Hence: bibule; bibibile-imbibibile; bibitor; bibitura; bibita; imbiber-imbibimento, imbibition; biber² &

  • biber² n drink, drinking
    Hence: biberage; abiberar-abiberatorio

  • biberage (-aje) n beverage, drink; potion

  • biberon [F] n baby-bottle

  • bibibile adj drinkable

  • bibita (bíb-) n drink (1. draught, glassful, etc. of a given beverage; 2. beverage)

  • bibitor n drinker, drunkard

  • bibitura n beverage, drink

  • Biblia n Bible
    Hence: biblista; biblic

  • biblic adj biblical;
    societate biblic Bible Socicty

  • biblio- n [occurring in compounds] biblio- (as in “bibliography,” “bibliomancy”)
    Hence: bibliotheca etc.; bibliophile etc.; bibliographo etc.; bibliomantia etc.

  • bibliographia (-ía) n bibliography (1. description or history of books; 2. bibliographical list)

  • bibliographic adj bibliographic

  • biblio·grapho (-ó-) n bibliographer
    Hence: bibliographia; bibliographic

  • biblio·latra (-ó-) n bibliolater
    Hence: bibliolatria

  • bibliolatria (-ía) n bibliolatry

  • biblio·mane adj bibliomaniac, bibliomaniacal
    Hence: bibliomano

  • biblio·mania (-ía) n bibliomania

  • bibliomano (-ó-) n bibliomaniac, bibliomane

  • biblio·mantia (-ía) n bibliomancy

  • biblio·phile adj bibliophile
    Hence: bibliophilo

  • bibliophilo (-ó-) n bibliophile

  • biblio·theca n I. library (1. place where a collection of books is kept; 2. collection of books); II. closed bookcase
    Hence: bibliothecario

  • bibliothecario n librarian

  • biblista n Biblist, Biblicist

  • bibule adj bibulous, addicted to drink

  • bi·carbonato n bicarbonate

  • bi·carburo n bicarburet, bicarbide

  • bicario n tumbler, goblet, beaker, etc.

  • bi·centenari adj bicentenary

  • bi·centenario n bicentenary, bicentennial

  • bi·chromato n [Chem.] bichromate

  • bicipital adj bicipital

  • bi·cipite¹ (-cí-) adj bicipital
    Hence: bicipite²-bicipital

  • bi·cipite² (-cí-) n biceps

  • bi·color adj bicolored, bicolor

  • bi·corne adj bicorn

  • bi·cornute adj bicorn, bicornuate

  • bi·cuspide (-cús-) adj bicuspid

  • bicyclar v to cycle, bicycle

  • bicycletta n bicycle

  • bi·cyclic¹ adj bicyclic (= of two cycles, circles, or wheels)

  • bicyclic² adj bicyclic (= of bicycles)

  • bicyclista n cyclist, bicyclist

  • bi·cyclo n bicycle
    Hence: bicycletta; bicyclista; bicyclic²; bicyclar

  • bi·dente n bident (= two-pronged instrument)

  • bi·dimensional adj bidimensional

  • biella n [Mach.] connecting rod

  • bi·ennal adj biennial (1. lasting two years; 2. occurring every two years)

  • bi·fide (bí-) adj bifid

  • bi·focal adj bifocal, having two foci

  • bi·forme adj biform

  • bi·furcar v to bifurcate
    Hence: bifurcation

  • bifurcation n bifurcation

  • bi·game (bí-) adj bigamous
    Hence: bigamia; bigamo

  • bigamia (-ía) n bigamy

  • bigamo (bí-) n bigamist

  • bigot n bigot; attrib.: bigoted
    Hence: bigoteria

  • bigoteria (-ía) n bigotry

  • bi·labial adj [Gram.] bilabial

  • bi·lateral adj bilateral

  • bile n bile (1. [Physiol.]; also: gall; 2. choler, irascibility, ill-humor)
    Hence: biliari; biliose-biliositate; biliverdina etc.; atrabile etc.

  • bili- see bile

  • biliardo n 1. billiards; 2. billiard table;
    balla de biliardo billiard ball;
    jocar al biliardo to play billiards

  • biliari adj [Physiol.] biliary;
    calculo biliari gallstone, bilestone, biliary calculus

  • bi·lingue adj bilingual
    Hence: bilinguismo

  • bilinguismo n bilingualism

  • biliose adj bilious (1. [Med.]; 2. choleric, ill-tempered)

  • biliositate n biliousness

  • bili·verdina n [Biochem.] biliverdin

  • bill [A] n bill (= proposed law)

  • billet n 1. note (= short letter); 2. ticket (as in “railroad ticket”); 3.billet (= lodging order);
    billet (de banca) (bank) note, bill;
    billet a ordine promissory note made out to order
    Hence: billetero; billeteria; billetar

  • billetar v to billet

  • billeteria (-ía) n ticket-window, box-office

  • billetero n ticket seller

  • billion n billion (1. thousand millions; 2. million millions)
    Hence: billionesime

  • billionesime (-ésime) adj billionth;
    le billionesime parte, le billionesimo the billionth part, the billionth

  • bi·lobate adj bilobate, two-lobed

  • bi·mane adj [Zool.] bimanous

  • bimestral adj bimonthly (= occurring once in two months)

  • bi·mestre n period of two months
    Hence: bimestral

  • bi·metallismo n bimetallism

  • bi·metallista n bimetallist

  • bin adj two by two, two at a time
    Hence: binari; combinar &; binoculo etc.

  • binari adj binary

  • bin·oculo n binoculars; also: opera glasses

  • bi·nomie adj [Alg.] binomial
    Hence: binomio

  • binomio n [Alg.] binomial

  • bio- n [occurring in compounds] bio- (as in “biology”
    Hence: biologo etc.; biochimia etc.; biogenetic etc; aerobie etc.; amphibie etc.; cenobio etc.; microbio etc.

  • bio·chimia (-ía) n biochemistry
    Hence: biochimista; biochimic

  • biochimic adj biochemical

  • biochimista n biochemist

  • bio·genese (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
    Hence: abiogenese

  • bio·genesis (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
    Hence: abiogenesis

  • bio·genetic adj biogenetic
    Hence: abiogenetic

  • biographia (-ía) n biography

  • biographic adj biographic

  • bio·grapho (-ó-) n biographer
    Hence: biographia-autobiographia; biographic-autobiographic

  • biologia (-ía) n biology

  • biologic adj biological

  • biologista n biologist

  • bio·logo (-ó-) n biologist
    Hence: biologia-biologista; biologic

  • bi·oxydo (-óx-) n dioxide

  • bipartibile adj bipartible

  • bi·partir v to divide into two parts
    Hence: bipartibile; bipartition; bipartite

  • bipartite adj bipartite (= having two parts)

  • bipartition n bipartition

  • bi·pede¹ (bí-) adj biped

  • bi·pede² (bí-) n biped

  • bi·penne n [Hist.] (two-edged) battle-axe

  • bi·plano n biplane

  • bi·polar adj bipolar

  • bira n beer;
    bira clar light beer;
    bira obscur dark beer
    Hence: birero; bireria

  • bi·reme¹ adj bireme, two-oared

  • bi·reme² n bireme

  • bireria (-ía) n saloon, beerhouse

  • birero n (beer) brewer

  • bis 1. adv twice; 2. interj encore
    Hence: bisavo etc.; bistorta etc.

  • bis·ava n great-grandmother

  • bis·avo n great-grandfather

  • biscuit n biscuit (1. cracker, cooky, etc.; 2. [Pottery] bisque)
    Hence: biscuitero; biscuiteria

  • biscuiteria (-ía) n biscuit bakery

  • biscuitero n biscuit baker

  • bi·sexual adj bisexual

  • bismuth (bíz-) n [Chem.] bismuth

  • bison n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)

  • bisonte n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)

  • bis·torta n [Bot.] bistort, snakeweed

  • bi·syllabe (-sí-) adj dissyllabic, disyllabic
    Hence: bisyllabo

  • bisyllabo (-sí-) n dissyllable, disyllable

  • bituminage (-aje) n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)

  • bituminar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen

  • bitumine n bitumen
    Hence: bituminose; bituminar-bituminage; bituminisar-bituminisation

  • bituminisar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen

  • bituminisation n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)

  • bituminose adj bituminous;
    carbon bituminose bituminous coal, soft coal

  • bivac n bivouac
    Hence: bivacar

  • bivacar v to bivouac

  • bi·valve adj [Bot., Zool.] bivalve
    Hence: bivalvo

  • bivalvo n [Zool.] bivalve

  • bizarre adj odd, queer, bizarre
    Hence: bizarria

  • bizarria (-ía) strangeness, oddness, oddity

  • bi·zonal adj bizonal

  • blanc adj white;
    papiro blanc blank paper;
    carta blanc carte blanche;
    verso blanc blank verse
    Hence: blanchir-blanchimento; blanco

  • blanch- see blanc

  • blanchimento n 1. (act of) whitening, blanching; 2. [Metal.] (act of) blanching; 3. (act of) bleaching

  • blanchir v 1. to whiten, blanch (= to make white); 2. [Metal.] to blanch; 3. to bleach

  • blanco n I. white; II. blank (= blank space);
    blanco del oculos white of the eyes;
    blanco de ovo white of an egg;
    in blanco (in) blank

  • blande adj 1. soft, mild, bland; 2. flattering (as in “flattering words”)
    Hence: blandir &; ablandar

  • blandimento n flattery

  • blandir v to flatter;
    blandir se 1. to flatter oneself; 2. to delude oneself
    Hence: blandimento; blanditor

  • blanditor n flatterer

  • blasmabile adj blameworthy

  • blasmar v to blame (= to find fault with, find blameworthy)
    Hence: blasmo; blasmabile

  • blasmo n blame (= expression of disapproval)

  • blason n 1. coat of arms, blazon; 2. (science or art of) heraldry

  • blasphemar v to blaspheme; also: to swear (= to use abusive language)

  • blasphemator n blasphemer

  • blaspheme adj blasphemous
    Hence: blasphemia; blasphemar-blasphemator

  • blasphemia n blasphemy; also: oath (= abusive language)

  • blasto- n [occurring in compounds] blasto-, blast- (= bud, sprout; specif.: germ, embryo)
    Hence: blastoderma etc.; gymnoblaste etc.

  • blasto·derma n [Embryol.] blastoderm

  • blatta n cockroach

  • blau adj blue

  • blesamento n stammering; also: lisping

  • blesar v to stammer; also: to lisp

  • blese adj stammering, speaking indistinctly; also: lisping;
    esser blese to stammer, speak indistinctly; also: to lisp
    Hence: blesitate; blesar-blesamento

  • blesitate n stammering; also: lisping

  • blocada n [Mil.] blockade

  • blocar v 1. to block, obstruct; 2. [Mil.] to blockade

  • blockhaus n blockhouse (= building designed to protect an outlying strategical point)

  • bloco n 1. block (= solid mass of wood, stone, etc.); also: log; 2. [Pol.] bloc; 3. pad (as in “writing pad”);
    in bloco in block;
    bloco erratic [Geol.] erratic block or boulder
    Hence: blocar-blocada, disblocar

  • blonda nf blonde

  • blonde adj blond
    Hence: blondessa; blonda

  • blondessa n blondness

  • bluff [A] n bluff (= act of bluffing)
    Hence: bluffar-bluffator

  • bluffar v to bluff (= to deceive by false appearances)

  • bluffator n bluffer

  • blusa n blouse (1. “workman’s blouse”; 2. “woman’s blouse”)

  • boa n boa (1. [Zool.]; 2. scarf of fur or feathers);
    boa constrictor boa constrictor

  • bobina n bobbin, spool, reel;
    bobina de induction induction coil
    Hence: bobinar-bobinage, bobinatorio

  • bobinage (-áje) n (act of) winding, spooling, coiling, etc.

  • bobinar v to wind, spool, coil, etc.

  • bobinatorio n winding frame

  • bobsleigh [A] n bobsled, bobsleigh

  • boheme adj Bohemian (= of Bohemia)
    Hence: bohemo-Bohemia, bohemic

  • Bohemia npr Bohemia; bohemia Bohemia (= way of life of social Bohemians)

  • bohemic adj Bohemian (1. of Bohemia or its inhabitants; 2. of social Bohemians)

  • bohemo n I. Bohemian (1. native or inhabitant of Bohemia; 2. as in “social Bohemian”); II. gypsy

  • boia n [Naut.] buoy (= floating object moored to the bottom)
    Hence: boiada; boiage; boiar-boiante

  • boiada n buoyage (= system of buoys)

  • boiage (-aje) n buoyage (= act of providing with buoys)

  • boiante adj buoyant, floating

  • boiar v to buoy, keep afloat

  • bolchev- see bolchevico

  • bolchevico (bolshevíco) n bolshevik, bolshevist
    Hence: bolchevismo; bolchevista; bolchevisar-bolchevisation

  • bolchevisar (-sh-) v to bolshevize

  • bolchevisation (-sh-) n bolshevization

  • bolchevismo (-sh-) n bolshevism

  • bolchevista (-sh-) n bolshevist, bolshevik; attrib.: bolshevist, bolshevistic

  • boliv- see Bolivar, Simon

  • Bolivar, Simon (-lí-) npr [1783-1830; Venezuelan patriot, “liberator of South America”]
    Hence: Bolivia-bolivian-boliviano

  • Bolivia npr Bolivia

  • bolivian adj Bolivian

  • boliviano n Bolivian

  • bolla n ball, globe;
    joco de bollas game of bowls;
    jocar al bollas to play bowls, to bowl
    Hence: bolletta; bollar

  • bollar v to bowl

  • bolletta n 1. pellet; 2. meatball; 3. bullet

  • bomba n bomb, bombshell;
    bomba atomic atomic bomb
    Hence: bombarda &; bombar-bombator

  • bombar v to bomb, bombard, shell

  • bombarda n I. bombard (1. [Hist.] type of cannon; 2. bombard vessel); II. [Mus.] bombardon (= brass reed stop on the organ)
    Hence: bombardero; bombardon; bombardar-bombardamento, bombardator

  • bombardamento n bombardment

  • bombardar v to bombard

  • bombardator n bombarder

  • bombardero n [Hist.] bombardier

  • bombardon n [Mus.] bombardon (= bass tuba)

  • bombator n bomber (= one who or that which bombs)

  • bombides npl [Zool.] Bombidae

  • bombo n 1. booming, humming buzzing; 2. [Zool.] Bombus; also: bumblebee
    Hence: bombides

  • bon adj good;
    bon! good! fine! all right!
    Hence: bonitate; bonificar-bonification; abonar; bono

  • bona fide [L] bona fide, in good faith

  • bonbon n candy
    Hence: bonboniera

  • bonboniera n candy box

  • bonetteria (-ía) n cap seller’s (store)

  • bonettero n capmaker, cap seller

  • bonetto n cap (= man’s cap)
    Hence: bonettero; bonetteria

  • bonhomia (-ía) n good-heartedness, good nature

  • bonhomo n good-natured man, good fellow, etc.
    Hence: bonhomia

  • bonificar v to ameliorate

  • bonification n amelioration

  • bonitate n goodness;
    haber le bonitate de to have the kindness, be good enough, to

  • bonnette [F] n [Naut.] bonnet

  • bono n 1. good (as in “the good and the beautiful”); 2. certificate (representing money value); also: coupon, bond, etc.

  • bonus [NL] n bonus

  • book-maker [A] n [Horse racing] book-maker

  • boomerang [A] n boomerang

  • Booz (bó-oz) nprm Boaz

  • bor- see borax; borace

  • borace n [Chem.] borax
    Hence: boro-borato, boric

  • borato n [Chem.] borate

  • borax (bó-) n [Chem.] borax
    Hence: boro-borato, boric

  • bordada n 1. [Naut.] broadside (= simultaneous discharge of a broadside); 2. [Naut.] board, tack (= the stretch which a ship makes on one tack in beating to windward)

  • bordar v to border (= to provide with a border or edging)

  • bordatura n border (= strip on the edge of anything for strength or ornament)

  • bordello n brothel

  • bordo n 1. [Naut.] board (= side of a ship); 2. border, edge;
    a bordo on board (of), aboard;
    a bordo de on board (of), aboard
    Hence: bordada; bordar-bordatura; abbordar &; disbordar &; transbordar &; babordo etc.

  • boric adj boracic, boric;
    acido boric boric acid

  • boro n [Chem.] boron

  • borra n padding, stuffing, etc. (= material with which something is padded or stuffed)
    Hence: borrar

  • borrar v to stuff, pad

  • borusse adj (Old) Prussian, Borussian

  • Borussia n Borussia, Prussia

  • borusso n (Old) Prussian, Borussian (1. member of the Old Prussian people; 2. Old Prussian language)
    Hence: Borussia; borusse

  • boscage (-aje) n thicket, boscage

  • bosch- see bosco

  • boschetto n grove

  • bosco n wood (= wooded place)
    Hence: boscage; boschetto; imboscar &

  • Bosporo (bós-) npr Bosporus

  • botan- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: botanista; botanic; botanica; botanisar; botanologia etc.

  • botanic adj botanical;
    jardin botanic botanical garden

  • botanica n botany

  • botanisar v to botanize

  • botanista n botanist

  • botano·logia (-ía) n botany

  • boteca n shop, store
    Hence: botechero

  • botech- see boteca

  • botechero n shopkeeper, storekeeper

  • botta n boot, high boot
    Hence: bottina-bottinero

  • botte n barrel, cask, butt
    Hence: bottilia-imbottiliar

  • bottilia n bottle

  • bottina n half boot, high shoe

  • bottinero n shoemaker

  • bouillon [F] n bouillon

  • bouquet [F] n bouquet (1. nosegay; 2. perfume exhaled from wine)

  • bove n 1. ox (= castrated male bovine quadruped); 2. beef (meat from a cow or steer);
    oculo de bove 1. bull’s eye (small circular window); 2. ox-eye daisy
    Hence: bovello; bovero; boveria; bovin

  • bovello n steer

  • boveria (-ía) n cowshed

  • bovero n 1. cowherd; 2. cattleman

  • bovin adj bovine

  • boxa n boxing (= act of fighting with the fists)

  • boxar v to box (= to fight with the fists)
    Hence: boxa; boxator

  • boxator n boxer, pugilist

  • boycott n boycott, boycotting
    Hence: boycottar-boycottage

  • Boycott, Charles Cunningham npr [estate agent in Ireland, the original victim of boycotting in 1880]
    Hence: boycottar-boycottage

  • boycottage (-aje) n boycott, boycotting

  • boycottar v to boycott

  • boy scout [A] n boy scout

  • bracas npl breeches

  • brachial adj brachial

  • brachio n [Anat.] arm
    Hence: brachial; brachiopode etc.

  • brachio·pode (-ópode) adj [Zool.] brachiopod
    Hence: brachiopodo

  • brachiopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] brachiopod

  • brachy·cephale adj [Anthropometry] brachycephalic

  • bracial¹ adj arm, arm- (= pertaining to or done with the arm)

  • bracial² n brassard (= badge worn on one’s arm)

  • bracialetto n bracelet

  • braciar v [Naut.] to brace

  • braciata n armful

  • bracio n 1. [Anat.] arm; 2. brace (= rope attached to yard for trimming sail);
    bracio de mar arm of the sea;
    bracio de un chaise, balancia, etc. arm of a chair, balance, etc.
    Hence: braciata; bracial-bracialetto; braciar; imbraciar &; antebracio etc.

  • Brahma npr [Hindu Relig.] Brahma

  • brahman n Brahman, Brahmin
    Hence: brahmanismo; brahmanic

  • brahmanic adj Brahmanic

  • brahmanismo n Brahmanism

  • brahmin n Brahmin, Brahman

  • branca n branch

  • branchia n [Zool.] gill, branchia
    Hence: branchial; branchiate; branchiopodo etc.; pectinibranchie etc.; lamellibranchio etc.

  • branchial adj branchial

  • branchiate adj [Zool.] branchiate

  • branchio·podo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] branchiopod

  • brandimento n (action of) brandishing

  • brandir v to brandish
    Hence: brandimento

  • brandy [A] n brandy

  • brasa n live coals; embers
    Hence: brasiero; brasar

  • brasar v to braise

  • brasiero n brazier

  • brasil¹ n brazilwood
    Hence: brasiletto; brasilina; Brasil &

  • Brasil² npr Brazil;
    nuce de Brasil Brazil nut
    Hence: brasilian-brasiliano

  • brasiletto n [Bot.] brasiletto

  • brasilian adj Brasilian

  • brasiliano n Brazilian

  • brasilina n [Chem.] brazilin

  • bravada n bravado

  • bravar v to brave

  • brave adj 1. brave, courageous; 2. exellent, fine
    Hence: bravura; bravar-bravada; bravo-braveria

  • braveria (-ía) n bravery, courage

  • bravo n bravo (= hired assassin)

  • bravo! [I] interj bravo!

  • bravura n bravery (= quality of being brave);
    aria de bravura [Mus.] bravura

  • brecha (-sh-) n [Mil.] breach;
    facer un brecha in to breach

  • breve¹ adj brief, short
    Hence: breviario; brevitate; abbreviar &; breve²-breveto &; semibreve etc.

  • breve² n 1. [Eccl.] brief; 2. [Mus.] breve

  • brevetar v 1. to grant letters patent to (someone); 2. to patent (an invention)

  • breveto n patent (1. letters patent; 2. “inventor’s patent”)
    Hence: brevetar

  • breviario n breviary

  • brevitate n brevity (1. shortness of time; 2. conciseness, briefness)

  • bric-à-brac [F] n bric-a-brac

  • bricca n brick (as in “to pave with bricks”)

  • brida n bridle; also: [Anat.] frenum, bridle
    Hence: bridar-disbridar

  • bridar v to bridle, put a bridle on

  • bridge [A] n [Cards] bridge

  • brigada n [Mil.] brigade
    Hence: brigadero

  • brigadero n [Mil.] brigadier

  • brigantage (-aje) n brigandage, brigandism

  • brigante n bandit, brigand
    Hence: brigantage; brigantesc

  • brigantesc adj brigandish

  • brillantar v 1. to give brilliance to, cause to be (or appear) brilliant; 2. to cut (or shape, etc.) as a brilliant

  • brillante¹ I. ppr of brillar; II. adj brillant (1. shining brightly; 2. splendid, distinguished)

  • brillante² n brilliant (= diamond cut to parkle brightly)

  • brillantia n brilliance, brilliancy (1. great brightness, radiance; 2. splendor, magnificence)

  • brillantina n brilliantine (= oily hair dressing)

  • brillar v to shine (1. to send out or reflect light; 2. to be eminent, conspicuous);
    brillar per su absentia to be conspicuous by one’s absence
    Hence: brillante-brillantia, brillantina, brillantar

  • brio [I] n brio;
    con brio con brio

  • briquette [F] n briquette, briquet

  • brisa n breeze (= light wind)
    Hence: parabrisa etc.

  • bristol (brís-) n Bristol board

  • Britannia npr 1. Britain; 2. Brittany

  • britannic adj British

  • britanno n Briton
    Hence: Britannia-Grande Britannia etc.; britannic

  • britone n 1. Briton; 2. Breton

  • broca n 1. [Locksmithing] broach; 2. raised thread in brocaded design
    Hence: brocar-brocato-brocatello

  • brocar v to brocade

  • brocatello n brocatel

  • brocato n brocade

  • broccoli (bróc-) n broccoli

  • brochar (-sh-) v [Bookbinding] to stitch

  • broche [F] n brooch

  • brochure [F] n pamphlet, brochure; also: paper-bound booklet

  • brodar v to embroider (1. to ornament with embroidery; 2. to do emhroidery; 3. to add imaginary details to)
    Hence: broderia; brodator

  • brodator n embroiderer

  • broderia (-ía) n embroidery (1. action or art of embroidering; 2. embroidered material)

  • bromato n [Chem.] bromate

  • bromic adj [Chem.] bromic

  • bromo n [Chem.] bromine
    Hence: bromato; bromuro; bromic

  • bromuro n [Chem.] bromide

  • bronchial adj bronchial

  • bronchio n [Anat.] one of the bronchia;
    bronchios [Anat.] bronchia
    Hence: bronchiolo; bronchitis; bronchial

  • bronchiolo (-í-) n [Anat.] bronchiole

  • bronchitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] bronchitis

  • broncho n [Anat.] bronchus;
    bronchos [Anat.] bronchi
    Hence: bronchio &; bronchopneumonia etc; bronchotomia etc.; bronchotomo etc.; bronchoscopio etc.

  • broncho·pneumonia (-ía) n [Pathol.] bronchopneumonia

  • broncho·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] bronchotomy

  • broncho·tomo (-ótomo) n [Surg.] bronchotome

  • bronzage (-aje) n (act of) bronzing

  • bronzar v to bronze (= to give the color of bronze to)

  • bronzator n bronze worker

  • bronzo n bronze
    Hence: bronzar-bronzage, bronzator

  • brossa n brush (1. brushwood, thicket; 2. implement for brushing);
    brossa de dentes toothbrush
    Hence: brossero; brosseria; brossar

  • brossar v to brush (= to clean with a brush)

  • brosseria (-ía) n brushmaking

  • brossero n brushmaker

  • brougham [A] n Brougham (carriage)

  • bruma n fog, mist, brume
    Hence: brumal; brumario; brumose

  • brumal adj wintry, brumal

  • brumario n [Fr. Hist.] Brumaire

  • brumose adj foggy, misty, brumous

  • brun adj brown
    Hence: brunette-brunetta; brunir &; imbrunir

  • brunetta n brunette

  • brunette adj brunette

  • brunimento n burnishing, burnishment

  • brunir v to burnish
    Hence: brunimento; brunitor; brunitorio; brunitura

  • brunitor n burnisher

  • brunitorio n burnisher (= tool used in burnishing)

  • brunitura n burnish

  • brusc adj brusque (= blunt, rude)
    Hence: bruscheria; bruscar

  • bruscar v to be brusque or rude to

  • brusch- see brusc

  • bruscheria (-ía) n brusqueness, brusquerie, bluntness

  • Brussel npr Brussels;
    caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts

  • brutal adj brutal

  • brutalisar v to brutalize

  • brutalitate n brutality

  • brute adj 1. brute; also: brutish; 2. [Com.] gross;
    bestia brute brute beast;
    fortia brute brute force
    Hence: brutal-brutalitate, brutalisar; imbrutir-imbrutimento, imbrutiente; bruto

  • bruto n brute

  • Bruxelles [F] npr Brussels
    Hence: bruxellese

  • bruxellese 1. adj of Brussels; 2. n inhabitant of Brussels

  • bucca n mouth;
    bucca de foco piece of ordnance;
    bucca (de armas de foco) muzzle (of firearms)
    Hence: buccata; buccal; abuccar &; disbuccar &; imbuccar &

  • buccal adj [Anat.] buccal

  • buccata n mouthful

  • bucla n curl (= curled lock of hair)
    Hence: bucletta; buclar; disbuclar

  • buclar v to curl (= to cause to curl)

  • bucletta n little curl (= little curled lock of hair)

  • Buddha npr Buddha
    Hence: buddhismo; buddhista-buddhistic; buddhic

  • buddhic adj Buddhistic, Buddhist

  • buddhismo n Buddhism

  • buddhista n/adj Buddhist

  • buddhistic adj Buddhistic

  • budget [A] n budget
    Hence: budgetari; budgetar

  • budgetar (budjetar) v to budget, include in the budget

  • budgetari (-dj-) adj budgetary

  • bufalo (bú-) n buffalo

  • buffet [F] n 1. buffet, sideboard; 2. [R.R.] refreshment room
    Hence: buffetero

  • buffetero n [R.R.] refreshment-room manager

  • buffon n buffoon
    Hence: buffoneria; buffonar

  • buffonar v to play or act the buffoon

  • buffoneria (-ía) n buffoonery

  • bufon n toad

  • bulbar adj bulbar

  • bulbi·cultor n bulbgrower

  • bulbi·cultura n bulbgrowing

  • bulbi·forme adj bulbiform, bulb-shaped

  • bulbillo n [Bot.] bulbil, bulblet

  • bulbo n bulb (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Anat.] a rounded enlargement at one end of a hair, tooth, etc.);
    bulbo del oculo bulb of the eye, eyeball
    Hence: bulbillo; bulbar; bulbose; bulbicultura etc.; bulbiforme etc.

  • bulbose adj bulbous

  • bulgare adj Bulgarian

  • Bulgaria npr Bulgaria

  • bulgaro (búl-) n bulgarian
    Hence: Bulgaria; bulgare

  • bulla n 1. [Eccl.] bull; 2. bubble; 3. [Med.] blister
    Hence: bullose; bullir &

  • bull-dog [A] n bulldog

  • bulletin n bulletin (= official report);
    bulletin meteorologic weather report
    Hence: bulletinero

  • bulletinero n writer of bulletins

  • bulliente adj boiling

  • bullir v to boil, be boiling
    Hence: bulliente; ebullir-ebulliente-ebullientia, ebullition; subbullir-subbullimento

  • bullose adj 1. blistery; 2. bubbly

  • bureau [F] n 1. bureau, desk, writing table; 2. office (as in “office to let”)
    Hence: bureaucrate etc.; bureaucratia etc.; bureaucratic etc.

  • bureau·crate (burócrate) n bureaucrat

  • bureau·cratia (burocratía) n bureaucracy (= undue influence of administrative bureaus)

  • bureau·cratic adj bureaucratic

  • burgese n person of the middle class, bourgeois
    Hence: burgesia

  • burgesia (-ía) n middle class, bourgeoisie

  • burgo n town
    Hence: burgese &; burgomaestro etc.; Teutoburgo etc.

  • burgo·maestro n 1. burgomaster; 2. mayor

  • Burgundia npr Burgundy;
    vino de Burgundia Burgundy (wine)

  • burgundie adj Burgundian

  • burgundio n Burgundian
    Hence: Burgundia; burgundion; burgundie

  • burgundion n Burgundian

  • burla n joke, jest
    Hence: burlesc; burlar-burlator

  • burlar v to joke, jest

  • burlator n joker, jester

  • burlesc adj droll, comical; also: burlesque (as in “burlesque poem”)

  • burnus [Ar.] n burnoose

  • bursa n 1. purse (“change purse”); 2. scholarship, burse; 3. stock market, stock exchange;
    bursa de pastor [Bot.] shepherd’s purse
    Hence: bursero; disbursar &; imbursar &

  • busardo n buzzard (= Buteo buteo)

  • bursero n purse maker

  • -bus see omnibus

  • bussola (bú-) n compass (= instrument showing magnetic meridian);
    perder le bussola to lose one’s head

  • busto n bust (1. upper front part of the body; 2. [Art])

  • butinar v to collect booty

  • butino n booty
    Hence: butinar

  • button n 1. [Bot.] bud; 2. pimple, pustule; 3. button; 4. knob (as in “door knob”);
    button de foco cauterizing iron;
    button de auro [Bot.] buttercup
    Hence: buttonero; buttoneria; buttoniera; buttonar-disbuttonar

  • buttonar v to button (= to fasten with a button or buttons)

  • buttoneria (-ía) n 1. button manufacture or trade; 2. button factory

  • buttonero n button manufacturer or dealer

  • buttoniera n buttonhole

  • butyrar v to butter

  • butyrari adj butter

  • butyrato n [Chem.] butyrate

  • butyreria (-ía) n 1. butter industry; 2. butter dairy

  • butyrero n butterman

  • butyric adj [Chem.] butyric

  • butyrina n [Chem.] butyrine

  • butyro (bú-) n butter
    Hence: butyrato; butyrero; butyreria; butyrina; butyrari; butyric; butyrose; butyrar; disbutyrar

  • butyrose adj 1. buttery; 2. butyrous

  • buxo n 1. box, box tree; 2. boxwood (= wood of the box tree)

  • byzantin adj Byzantin

  • byzantino n Byzantine

  • Byzantio npr Byzantium
    Hence: byzantin-byzantino

  • -c see -ic

  • cabala (cá-) n 1. cabala; 2. cabal
    Hence: cabalista-cabalistic; cabalar

  • cabalar v 1. to cabalize, practice cabala; 2. to plot, intrigue

  • cabalista n cabalist

  • cabalistic adj cabalistic

  • cabana n cabin, hut; also: cottage;
    cabana de folios arbor, bower

  • cabaret [F] n cabaret (1. cabaret shop; café chantant; 2. tea, coffee, etc., set)
    Hence: cabaretero

  • cabaretero n cabaret owner, cabaretier

  • cabina n 1. [Naut.] cabin, stateroom; 2. car (of an elevator)
    Hence: cabinetto

  • cabinetto n cabinet (1. small room; also: closet; 2. [Gov.]);
    cabinetto de lectura reading-room;
    question de cabinetto 1. state affair that may cause a change of cabinet; 2. vital question

  • cablar v to cable (= to transmit messages by cable)

  • cablo n cable
    Hence: cablar; cablogramma etc.

  • cablo·gramma n cablegram

  • cabriolet [F] n cabriolet (1. cab; 2. [Motoring] convertible coupé or roadster)

  • cac- adj [occurring in compounds] caco (= bad, evil)
    Hence: cacodemone etc.; cacoethe etc.; cacographo etc.; cacophone etc.

  • cacao (-áo) n I. cacao (1. cacao tree; 2. cacao bean); II. cocoa;
    butyro de cacao cocoa butter

  • Cachmir (-sh-) npr Kashmir;
    cachmir cashmere (cloth)

  • caco·demone cacodemon (1. evil spirit; 2. [Astrol.])

  • caco·ethe n cacoëthes (1. bad habit; 2. [Med.])

  • cacographia (-ía) n cacography, bad spelling

  • caco·grapho (-có-) n cacographer, poor speller
    Hence: cacographia

  • caco·phone adj cacophonous, cacophonic
    Hence: cacophonia-cacophonic

  • cacophonia (-ía) n cacophony

  • cacophonic adj cacophonous, cacophonic

  • cactaceas n [Bot.] Cactaceae

  • cactacee adj [Bot.] cactaceous

  • cacto n cactus
    Hence: cactacee-cactaceas

  • cadavere n 1. corpse, cadaver; 2. carcass
    Hence: cadaverose

  • cadaverose adj cadaverous, corpse-like

  • caddie [A] n [Golfing] caddie

  • cadentia n cadence (1. rhythmical flow or movement; 2. [Mus.] concluding strain)
    Hence: cadentiar

  • cadentiar v to give cadence or rhythm to; to cadence

  • cader [cad-/cas-; -cid-] v to fall, drop, tumble, etc.;
    cader malade to fall ill
    Hence: cadentia &; caso &; cadita-paracadita etc.; accider &; incider &; decader &; recader &

  • cadette adj -;
    (filio, fratre) cadette younger (son, brother)
    Hence: cadetto

  • cadetto n cadet (1. younger son or brother; 2. student at a military school)

  • cadita n fall, falling;
    cadita de aqua waterfall

  • cadmium (cád-) n cadmium

  • café [F] n coffeehouse, café

  • caffe n 1. coffee; 2. café
    Hence: caffetero; caffetiera; caffeina

  • caffeina (-ína) n caffeine

  • caffetero n coffeehouse keeper

  • caffetiera n coffeepot

  • caftan n caftan

  • Cain (-ín) nprm Cain

  • Caiphas (-fás) nprm Caiaphas, Caiphas

  • caisson [F] n caisson (1. [Mil.]; 2. [Engin.]; 3. [Arch.])

  • calamitate n calamity (1. great public misfortune; 2. serious trouble, distress)
    Hence: calamitose

  • calamitose adj calamitous

  • -calar v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: intercalar &; nomenclar etc.

  • calcar v 1. to trample, tread; to stamp; to press; 2. to kick; 3. to trace, make a tracing
    Hence: calco; calcator

  • calcari adj calcareous

  • calcario n limestone

  • calcator n tracing point, tracer

  • calce¹ n 1. heel; 2. foot (of a pillar or mast); 3. stock (of a rifle)
    Hence: calceo &; calcar &; recalcitrar &

  • calce² n lime (= calcium oxide);
    calce vive quicklime;
    calce extincte slaked lime;
    lacte de calce whitewash (= mixture of lime and water);
    petra de calce limestone
    Hence: calcite; calculo &; calcari; calcario; calcic; calcium; calcifere; calcificar-calcification; calcinar &

  • calcea n hose; also: stocking;
    calcea blau bluestocking
    Hence: calcetta &; calceones; calcear &

  • calcear v 1. to put (shoes, boots, stockings, etc.) on (someone’s feet); 2. to cover the foot or root (of a tree, etc.);
    calcear se to put on one’s shoes, stockings, etc.
    Hence: calceator; calceatura; calceate; discalcear-discalceamento, discalceator, discalceate

  • calceate 1. pp of calcear; 2. adj wearing shoes, boots, etc., shod

  • calceator n shoehorn

  • calceatura n footwear, footgear

  • calceiforme adj [Bot.] calceiform

  • calceo n shoe slipper; also: [Technol.]
    Hence: calceolo &; calceiforme; calcea &

  • calceolaria n [Bot.] calceolaria

  • calceolate adj [Bot.] calceolate

  • calceolo (-é-) n 1. small shoe or slipper; 2. small wedge, socket, etc.
    Hence: calceolaria; calceolate

  • calceones npl underpants; also: shorts

  • calcetta n (small) stocking; also: sock
    Hence: calcettero; calcetteria

  • calcetteria (-ía) n hosiery; also: hosiery shop

  • calcettero n stocking maker, stocking weaver

  • calcic adj [Chem.] calcic

  • calcifere adj calciferous

  • calcificar v to calcify

  • calcification n calcification

  • calcinar v to calcine
    Hence: calcination; calcinatori

  • calcination n calcination

  • calcinatori adj calcinatory

  • calcite n calcite

  • calcium (cál-) n [Chem.] calcium

  • calco n tracing, traced design

  • calculabile adj calculable

  • calcular v to calculate;
    machina de calcular calculating machine
    Hence: calculo²; calculabile-incalculabile; calculation; calculator

  • calculation n calculation

  • calculator n calculator (= one who calculates)

  • calculo¹ n 1. small stone; also: pebble; 2. [Med.] calculus
    Hence: calculose; calcular &

  • calculo² n calculation;
    calculo mental mental arithmetic;
    calculo (differential, integral, etc.) (differential, integral, etc.) calculus

  • calculose adj [Med.] calculous

  • calde adj warm, hot
    Hence: caldiera &; escaldar &

  • caldiera n kettle boiler, etc.;
    caldiera de vapor steam boiler;
    caldiera tubular tubular or fire-tube boiler
    Hence: caldierata; caldierero; caldieretta; caldieron

  • caldierata n kettleful

  • caldierero n coppersmith

  • caldieretta n small kettle, boiler, etc.

  • caldieron n large kettle, cauldron

  • cale·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to warm, heat
    Hence: calefaciente; calefaction; calefactor

  • calefaciente adj [Med.] calefacient, calefactive

  • calefact- see calefacer

  • calefaction n heating, calefaction;
    calefaction central central heating

  • calefactor n calefactor, heater, etc.

  • calendario n calendar
    Hence: calendarista

  • calendarista n calendar maker

  • calendas npl calends
    Hence: calendario &; calendula

  • calendula n [Bot.] calendula

  • caler v to be warm or hot; to glow
    Hence: calide; calor &; calefacer etc.

  • calfatage (-aje) n (act of) calking, caulking

  • calfatar v to calk, caulk (ships)
    Hence: calfatage; calfatator

  • calfatator n calker, caulker (= one who calks ships)

  • calibrar v to calibrate

  • calibrator n calibrater

  • calibre n 1. caliber; 2. caliber rule
    Hence: calibrar-calibrator

  • calice (cá-) n 1. chalice (= cup, goblet; also: calix); also: [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.] cup, calyx
    Hence: caliciforme etc.

  • calici·forme adj cup-shaped, caliciform

  • calico (-có) n calico

  • calide adj warm; hot

  • califa n caliph
    Hence: califato

  • califato n caliphate

  • call- n [occurring in compounds] calli- (= beauty)
    Hence: calligrapho etc.; hemerocallide etc.

  • calligraphia (-ía) n calligraphy

  • calligraphiar v to calligraph, write calligraphically

  • calligraphic adj calligraphic

  • calli·grapho (-í-) n calligrapher
    Hence: calligraphia-calligraphiar; calligraphic

  • callista n corncutter, chiropodist

  • callo n callus (= hard, thickened place on the skin); also: corn (on one’s toe)
    Hence: callista; callose-callositate

  • callose adj callous

  • callositate n 1. callosity, callousness; 2. callus

  • calma n calm

  • calmante¹ 1. ppr of calmar; 2. adj calming; calmative

  • calmante² n calmative

  • calmar v to calm; also: to calm down

  • calme adj calm
    Hence: calma-calmar-calmante

  • calomel n calomel

  • calor n heat; warmth;
    il face (un) grande calor it is very hot;
    calor specific specific heat;
    in le calor de (un discussion, etc.) in the heat of (an argument, etc.)
    Hence: caloria; calorifero; calorific; calorose; calorificar-calorification; calorimetro etc.

  • caloria (-ía) n calorie

  • calorifero (-ífero) n (central) heating installation

  • calorific adj calorific

  • calorificar v [Phys.] to calorify

  • calorification n calorification

  • calori·metro (-í-) n culorimeter

  • calorose adj hot; warm

  • calumnia n calumny, slander
    Hence: calumniose; calumniar-calumniation, calumniator, calumniatori

  • calumniar v to calumniate, slander

  • calumniation n calumniation

  • calumniator n calumniator

  • calumniatori adj calumniatory

  • calumniose adj calumnious

  • calvario n 1. Calvary; 2. martyrdom

  • calve adj bald
    Hence: calvitia

  • Calvin, Jean npr [1509-1564; French theologian]
    Hence: calvinismo; calvinista-calvinistic

  • calvinismo n Calvinism

  • calvinista n Calvinist

  • calvinistic adj Calvinistic

  • calvitia n baldness

  • cambaro (cám-) n crayfish, crawfish

  • cambiabile adj changeable

  • cambiamento n change (1. act of making different; 2. changed condition)

  • cambiante 1. ppr of cambiar; 2. adj changeable (as in “changeable silk”)

  • cambiar v to change (1. to make or become different; 2. to replace by another; 3. as in “to change a dollar”);
    cambiar de opinion to change one’s mind;
    cambiar de (conducta, etc.) to change (one’s conduct);
    cambiar de vestimento, cambiar se to change (clothes);
    cambiar de traino to change (trains);
    seta cambiante changeable silk
    Hence: cambio-cambista; cambiamento; cambiante; cambiabile; cambiator; excambiar &, intercambiar &

  • cambiator n 1. changer (= one who or that which changes); 2. money-changer

  • cambio n I. change (1. substitution of one thing for another; 2. money returned as balance of that tendered for an article); II. [Fin.] exchange (1. as in “foreign or domestic exchange”; 2. rate of exchange) III. [R.R.] switch;
    littera de cambio bill of exchange;
    agente de cambio stockbroker

  • cambista n cambist (= exchange expert)

  • camelero n camel driver

  • camellia n camellia

  • Camellus, George Joseph npr [Latinized form of George Joseph Kamel, Jesuit priest who traveled in Asia and wrote an account of plants of the Philippine Islands]
    Hence: camellia

  • camelo n camel
    Hence: camelero

  • cameo (-éo) n cameo

  • camera (cá-) n chamber (1. room, bedroom; 2. hall used by deliberative or judicial body; 3. group of lawmakers; 4. “the chamber of a gun”);
    musica de camera chamber music;
    camera de aer inner tube;
    camera obscur 1. [Optics] camera obscura; 2. [Photog.] darkroom;
    camera (photographic) [Photog.] camera
    Hence: camerero; camerera; cameretta; antecamera

  • camerada n comrade
    Hence: cameraderia

  • cameraderia (-ía) n comradeship

  • camerera n 1. lady’s maid; 2. chambermaid

  • camerero n 1. valet, man-servant; 2. chamberlain

  • cameretta n small room

  • camino n 1. fireplace; 2. chimney; also: smokestack, funnel, etc.;
    mantello (del camino) mantel, mantelpiece

  • camion [F] n truck (as in “automobile truck”)

  • camisa n 1. shirt; 2. chemise; 3. [Fortif.] revetment; 4. cover, envelope, jacket, etc.;
    camisa de nocte nightgown; nightshirt;
    camisa de fortia strait jacket
    Hence: camisero; camiseria; camisetta; camisola; subcamisa

  • camiseria (-ía) n shirtshop

  • camisero n shirtmaker

  • camisetta n chemisette

  • camisola n (woman’s) sleeved vest

  • camminar v to walk along, tramp, journey, etc.

  • cammino n way, road;
    mitter se in cammino to start out (on a trip, journey, etc.)
    Hence: camminar; incamminar; discamminar

  • camoce n chamois; also: shammy
    Hence: camociar

  • camoci- see camoce

  • camociar v to chamois

  • camomilla n camomile;
    tisana de camomilla camomile tea

  • camouflage [F] n camouflage

  • campamento n encampment (1. camping; 2. camp)

  • campana n bell
    Hence: campanil; campanula &

  • campania n 1. open country; 2. country, countryside; 3. campaign
    Hence: campaniol

  • campanil n bell tower, campanile

  • campaniol n [Zool.] vole, fieldmouse

  • campanula (-pá-) n bellflower, campanula
    Hence: campanulacee-campanulaceas; campanulate

  • campanulaceas npl Campanulaceae

  • campanulacee adj campanulaceous

  • campanulate adj [Bot.] campanulate

  • campar v 1. to camp (= to live in a camp); 2. to encamp (= to place in a camp)

  • campestre adj rural, rustic;
    vita campestre country life;
    guarda campestre rural policeman or constable

  • camphora (cám-) n camphor
    Hence: camphorato; camphoriero; camphoric; camphorar-camphorate

  • camphorar v to camphorate, camphor

  • camphorate 1. pp of camphorar; 2. adj camphorated, camphor

  • camphorato n [Chem.] camphorate (= salt of camphoric acid)

  • camphoric adj camphor, camphoric;
    acido camphoric camphoric acid

  • camphoriero n [Bot.] camphor tree

  • campion n champion (1. defender, supporter; 2. [Sports])
    Hence: campionato

  • campionato n [Sports, Games, etc.] championship

  • campo n I. field (1. piece of land put to a particular use; 2. range of opportunity or interest; 3. [Her., Paint., etc.]); II. [Mil.] camp;
    campo magnetic magnetic field;
    campo de aviation airfield;
    campo de concentration concentration camp;
    campo de minas mine field
    Hence: campion &; campania &; campestre; campar-campamento, discampar &; escampar

  • campo- n [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: hippocampo etc. ...

  • can n 1. dog; 2. [Firearms] trigger;
    vita de can dog’s life;
    can de aqua poodle
    Hence: canalia &; canicula &; canil; canin

  • can- [can-/cant-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: canor &: cantilena; cantor; canto-cantico, discanto &; cantar-cantabile, cantator, cantatrice, cantata, incantar &, recantar &

  • Canaan (cá-) npr [Bib.] Canaan
    Hence: canaanita

  • canaanita n [Bib.] Canaanite

  • Canada (cá-) npr Canada
    Hence: canadian-canadiano

  • canadian adj Canadian

  • canadiano n Canadian

  • canal n I. canal (1. artificial watercourse; 2. [Anat.]); II. channel (1. [Geog.]; 2. deeper part of a waterway; 3. tube or tubular passage; 4. means, medium); III. [Arch.] fluting
    Hence: canalisar-canalisation, canalisator; canaliculo-canalicular; canaliforme etc.

  • canalia n canaille, rabble, mob
    Hence: incanaliar

  • canalicular adj canalicular

  • canaliculo n canaliculus

  • canali·forme adj channelled, channel-like, channel-shaped

  • canalisar v to canalize; also: to channel

  • canalisation n canalization (1. construction of canals; 2. system of canals or conduits); also: sewage system

  • canalisator n constructor of canals

  • canari adj Canary (= of the Canary Islands)
    Hence: canario; Canaria

  • Canaria npr Canary (Island);
    Canarias Canaries, Canary Islands

  • canario n canary (= canary bird)

  • cancan [F] n cancan

  • cancellar v to cancel (= to annul by crossing out)

  • cancellation n cancellation (= act of annulling by crossing out)

  • cancellator n canceler

  • cancelleria (-ía) n 1. chancellery (= office of a chancellor); 2. bureau, office, etc.

  • cancellero n chancellor [title of various officials of locally or nationally varying functions]

  • cancello n 1. lattice enclosure, grating, railings, etc.; 2. space separated by railings, etc.
    Hence: cancellero; cancelleria; cancellar-cancellation, cancellator

  • cancere n 1. [Zool.] crab; 2. cancer;
    Cancere [Astron.] Cancer, Crab
    Hence: cancerose

  • cancerose adj cancerous

  • cand- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: candela &; candide &; candor; candesc- &

  • -cand- [-cand-/-;-cend-/-cens-] v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: accender &; incender &

  • candela n 1. candle; 2. [Techn.] spark plug
    Hence: candelabro; candeliero

  • candelabro n candelabra, candelabrum

  • candeliero n candlestick

  • candesc- v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: incandescer &

  • candidato n candidate;
    candidato a candidate for
    Hence: candidatura

  • candidatura n candidature, candidacy

  • candide adj candid, straightforward
    Hence: candidato &

  • candor n candor, straightforwardness

  • canevas (-vás) n canvas (1. heavy closely woven cloth of hemp or flax; 2. crossstitch canvas)

  • canicula n 1. [Astron.] canicula, Dog Star; 2. dog days
    Hence: canicular

  • canicular adj canicular (1. [Astron.]; 2. as in “canicular days”)

  • canil n kennel (= house in which a pack of hounds are kept)

  • canin adj canine;
    dente canin canine tooth, eyetooth

  • canna n cane (1. [Bot.] reed; 2. walking stick);
    canna (de piscar) (fishing) rod or pole;
    canna (de sucro) (sugar) cane
    Hence: cannella &: cannula; cannar-cannage

  • cannabe (cá-) n hemp
    Hence: cannabero; cannabiera

  • cannabero n hemp grower

  • cannabiera n hemp field

  • cannage (-aje) n (act of) caning (chairs)

  • cannar v to cane (as in “to cane a chair”)

  • cannella n 1. (small) tube; 2. cinnamon
    Hence: cannelliero; cannellar &

  • cannellar v to groove, channel, flute
    Hence: cannellatura; cannellate

  • cannellate 1. ppr of cannellar; 2. adj grooved, fluted; also: cannellated

  • cannellatura n 1. groove, channel; also: cannelure; 2. [Arch.] flute, fluting (of a column)

  • cannelliero n cinnamon tree

  • cannibal¹ (-í-) n cannibal
    Hence: cannibalismo

  • cannibal² (-í-) adj cannibal, cannibalistic

  • cannibalismo n cannibalism

  • cannon n 1. gun, cannon; 2. barrel (= metal tube of a rifle, gun, etc.)
    Hence: cannonero; cannoneria; cannonera; cannonar-cannonada

  • cannonada n cannonade

  • cannonar v to bombard, cannonade

  • cannonera n gunboat

  • cannoneria (-ía) n 1. cannons collectively; 2. gun foundry

  • cannonero n cannoneer

  • cannula n [Surg.] cannula

  • canoa (-óa) n canoe
    Hence: canoero; canoar-canoage

  • canoage (-áje) n canoeing

  • canoar v to canoe

  • canoero n canoeist

  • cañon [H] n canyon, cañon

  • canone n canon (1. law of a church; 2. standard; 3. part of the Mass; 4. list of saints; 5. canonical books of the Bible; 6. [Mus.]; 7. [Print.])
    Hence: canonista; canonic-canonicitate, canonico-canonicato; canonisar-canonisation

  • canonic adj canonical;
    horas canonic canonical hours;
    derecto canonic canon law;
    libros canonic canonical books (of the Bible)

  • canonicato n 1. canonicate; 2. sinecure

  • canonicitate n canonicity

  • canonico n canon (= member of a Cathedral Chapter)

  • canonisar v to canonize

  • canonisation n canonization

  • canonista n canonist

  • canor adj canorous, ringing, melodious
    Hence: canoritate

  • canoritate n canorousness

  • cant- see can-

  • cantabile¹ adj singable; also: [Mus.] cantabile

  • cantabile² n [Mus.] cantabile

  • cantar v to sing;
    le gallo canta the cock crows;
    le grillo canta the cricket chirps

  • cantata n [Mus.] cantata

  • cantator n singer

  • cantatrice n (female) singer; also: cantatrice

  • cantico n canticle, hymn;
    le Cantico del Canticos the Song of Songs

  • cantilena n [Mus.] cantilena

  • cantina n [Mil.] canteen, Post Exchange
    Hence: cantinero

  • cantinero n canteenkeeper, sutler

  • canto n 1. singing, art of singing; 2. [Mus., Poet.] song; 3. canto;
    canto del gallo cockcrowing;
    canto gregorian, canto plan Gregorian chant, plain chant, plain song;
    canto funebre dirge

  • canton n [Admin.] canton
    Hence: cantonal

  • cantonal adj cantonal

  • cantor n singer; also: cantor, precentor, etc.

  • capabile adj capable
    Hence: capabilitate; incapabile-incapabilitate

  • capabilitate n capability

  • capace adj 1. capacious; 2. capable
    Hence: capacitate; incapace-incapacitate

  • capacitate n capacity (1. receiving power; 2. capability);
    mesura de capacitate capacity measure, dry measure, liquid measure

  • caper [cap-/capt-;-cip-/-cept-] v 1. to grasp, seize; 2. to hold, contain
    Hence: capace &; caption-captiose; captive &; captura-capturar-recapturar; mentecapte etc; captar &; accip- &; conciper &; deciper &; excip- &; inciper &; intercip- &; perciper &; precip- &; reciper &; suscip- &

  • caperna- see Capernaum

  • capernaita (-íta) n Capernaite (1. native or inhabitant of Capernaum; 2. [Eccl., Hist.])

  • Capernaum (-úm) npr Capernaum
    Hence: capernaita

  • Capet npr [surname of Hugh, King of the Franks, in the 10th Century]
    Hence: capetian-capetiano

  • capetian adj Capetian

  • capetiano n Capetian;
    capetianos Capetians, Capetian dynasty

  • Capharnaum (-úm) npr Capernaum

  • capillacee adj capillaceous

  • capillar adj capillary

  • capillaritate n capillarity

  • capillatura n (head of) hair

  • capillo n hair (= a single hair of the human head);
    capillos hair (= a person’s hair);
    sin capillos bareheaded;
    capillos à la can bangs
    Hence: capillatura; capillacee; capillar-capillaritate; capillute; discapillar-discapillate

  • capillute adj hairy (= covered with hair)

  • capistro n halter, muzzle (for animals)

  • capital¹ adj capital (1. pertaining to the head; 2. standing at the head; 3. of primary importance);
    crimine capital capital crime;
    pena capital death penalty, capital punishment;
    peccato capital deadly sin;
    littera capital capital letter, capital;
    citate capital capital city, capital
    Hence: capital²-capitalismo, capitalista, capitalisar-capitalisation

  • capital² n capital (1. capital city of a state or country; 2. [Fortif.]; 3. [Econ.])

  • capitalisar v to capitalize (= to turn into capital)

  • capitalisation n capitalization (= action of capitalizing)

  • capitalismo n capitalism

  • capitalista n capitalist (= owner of capital)

  • capitanar v to captain

  • capitano n [Army, Navy] captain
    Hence: capitanar

  • capitate adj [Bot.] capitate

  • capitation n capitation

  • capite (cá-) n head (1. “head of a person or animal”; 2. chief, leader);
    capite de ponte, de lecto, etc. bridgehead, head of a bed, etc.
    Hence: capitano &; capitation; capitello; capitulo &; capital &; capitate; decapitar &; occipite &; sincipite etc.

  • capitello n [Arch.] capital

  • Capitolio n Capitol;
    capitolio capitol

  • capitular¹ v to capitulate
    Hence: capitulation

  • capitular² adj capitular (= pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter)

  • capitulation n capitulation

  • capitulo n chapter (1. “chapter of a books”; 2. “ecclesiastical chapter”)
    Hence: capitular¹; capitular² &; recapitular &

  • capo n [Geog.] cape, headland

  • capon n capon
    Hence: caponiera

  • caponiera n 1. caponcote; 2. [Fortif.] caponier

  • caporal n [Mil.] corporal

  • cappa n [Clothing] cape
    Hence: cappello &; cappella &; cappotto; cappotta; cappucio &; escappar &

  • cappella n 1. [Arch.] chapel; 2. chapel choir of singers;
    maestro de cappella choir master;
    a cappella a cappella
    Hence: cappellano-cappellania

  • cappellania (-ía) n chaplaincy

  • cappellano n chaplain

  • cappelleria (-ía) n hat shop

  • cappellero n hatter

  • cappelletto n [Veter. Surg.] capelet

  • cappellina n 1. hood (= coiflike headdress for women); 2. [Med.] capeline

  • cappello n hat
    Hence: cappellero; cappelleria; cappelletto; cappellina

  • cappotta n capote (= bonnet with strings for women)

  • cappotto n capote (= long cloak or overcoat)

  • cappucina n [Bot.] nasturtium

  • cappucino n [Eccl.] Capuchin

  • cappucio n [Clothing] hood (on a robe or mantle; also: cowl
    Hence: cappucino; cappucina; incappuciar

  • capra n goat
    Hence: caprero; capretto; caprin; Capricorno etc.; capro

  • caprero n goatherd

  • capretto n kid (1. young goat; 2. kid leather)

  • capricio n caprice (1. sudden change of mind; 2. [Mus., Art] capriccio)
    Hence: capriciose-capriciositate

  • capriciose adj capricious

  • capriciositate n capriciousness

  • Capri·corno n [Astron.] Capricorn;
    capricorno capricorn beetle

  • capri·folio n honeysuckle, woodbine

  • caprin adj goat-like, caprine

  • capro n he-goat

  • capsula n I. capsule (1. [Anat., Zool.]; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Pharm.]; 4. [Chem.] shallow dish for evaporating, etc.); II. cap (1. metal cover that seals a bottle; 2. “percussion cap”)
    Hence: capsular¹-multicapsular etc.; capsular²-capsulage

  • capsulage (-aje) n capping (of a bottle)

  • capsular¹ adj capsular

  • capsular² v to seal or cap (a bottle)

  • capt- see caper

  • captar v to inveigle, beguile
    Hence: captation

  • captation n (act of) inveigling

  • caption n catching, seizure

  • captiose adj captious (as in “captious questions”)

  • captivar v 1. to capture; 2. to captivate

  • captive adj captive (1. held as a prisoner; 2. captivated)
    Hence: captivitate; captivar; captivo

  • captivitate n captivity

  • captivo n captive

  • captura n capture (= act or fact of capturing)

  • capturar v to capture

  • car adj dear (1. beloved; 2. expensive)
    Hence: caressa &; caritate &

  • -car [A] n [occurring in compounds] -car
    Hence: autocar etc. ...

  • carabina n carbine
    Hence: carabinero

  • carabinero n carabineer

  • carambola n 1. [Billiards] carom ball; 2. [Billiards] carom, cannon
    Hence: carambolar

  • carambolar v [Billiards] to carom, cannon

  • caramello n caramel (1. burnt sugar; 2. caramel candy)

  • carat n carat (1. one 24th part; 2. [Weight])

  • caravana n caravan
    Hence: caravanseralio etc.

  • caravan·seralio n caravansary, caravanserai

  • carbon n 1. coal; 2. [Chem.] carbon;
    hydrato de carbon carbohydrate;
    carbon de ligno charcoal (= wood charred in a kiln);
    minator de carbon (fossile) coal miner, collier
    Hence: carbonato &; carbonero; carboniera; carbonic; carbonifere; carbonose; carbonisar-carbonisation

  • carbonatar v [Chem.] to carbonate

  • carbonato n [Chem.] carbonate
    Hence: carbonatar; discarbonatar; bicarbonato etc.

  • carbonero n 1. charcoalburner; 2. charcoaldealer, coaldealer

  • carbonic adj carbonic;
    anhydrido carbonic carbon dioxide

  • carboniera n coalpit

  • carbonifere adj carboniferous (= containing carbon or coal)

  • carbonisar v to carbonize (= to convert into a residue of carbon)

  • carbonisation n carbonization (= act of converting into a residue of carbon)

  • carbonose adj [Chem.] carbonous

  • carbunculo n carbuncle (1. smooth, round garnet or other deep-red jewel; 2. [Med.])
    Hence: carbunculose

  • carbunculose adj [Med.] carbuncular

  • carburante n carburetant; also: motor-fuel

  • carburar v [Chem.] to carburet

  • carburation n [Chem.] carburetion

  • carburator n carburetor, carburettor

  • carburo n [Chem.] carburet, carbide
    Hence: carburar-carburation, carburator; discarburar-discarburation; bicarburo etc.

  • carcerar v to incarcerate

  • carcerari adj prison

  • carceration n incarceration

  • carcere n prison
    Hence: carcerero; carcerari; carcerar-carceration; incarcerar-incarceration, disincarcerar-disincarceration

  • carcerero n jailer, keeper

  • carcinoma n [Pathol.] carcinoma

  • cardar v to card

  • cardata n cardful (of wool)

  • cardator n carder

  • cardatura n carding (1. action of carding; 2. roll of wool or cotton from carding machine)

  • carderia (-ía) n carding mill

  • cardia n [Anat.] cardia (= cardiac orifice of the stomach); cardi- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cardi-, cardio- (= heart)
    Hence: cardiac-cerebro-cardiac etc.; anarcardio &; pericardio &; cardialgia etc.; cardiographo etc.; cardiologia etc.; cardiosclerosis etc.; endocardio etc.

  • cardiac (-í-) adj cardiac

  • cardi·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cardialgia, heartburn

  • cardinal¹ adj cardinal (= of first importance);
    numeros cardinal cardinal numbers;
    punctos cardinal cardinal points;
    virtutes cardinal cardinal virtues
    Hence: cardinal²-cardinalato

  • cardinal² n cardinal (1. [Eccl.]; 2. cardinal bird)

  • cardinalato n cardinalate

  • cardine n hinge
    Hence: cardinal¹ &; discardinar

  • cardiographia (-ía) n cardiography

  • cardio·grapho (-ó-) n cardiograph
    Hence: cardiographia

  • cardio·logia (-ía) n cardiology

  • cardio·pathia (-ía) n cardiopathy

  • cardio·sclerosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cardiosclerosis

  • cardo n 1. thistle; 2. [Bot.] cardoon; 3. teasel; card, carding-brush
    Hence: cardata; carderia; cardar-cardator, cardatura

  • carentia n lack, want (of something); also: shortage

  • carer v to lack, be lacking in
    Hence: carentia

  • caressa n caress
    Hence: caressar

  • caressar v to caress

  • carga n charge (1. load; 2. task, duty; also: responsibility, care, trust; 3. impetuous attack)

  • carga·litteras (-lít-) n letterweight, paperweight

  • cargamento n I. loading (1. lading; 2. as in “loading of a gun”); II. load, also: cargo

  • carga·papiros (-pí-) n paperweight, letterweight

  • cargar v I. to load, lade; II. to load, charge (as in “to load or charge a gun”); III. to charge (1. “to charge with electricity etc.”; 2. to attack impetuously);
    cargar se de to take upon oneself
    Hence: cargo; carga-montacargas etc.; cargamento; discargar-discarga, discargamento, discargator, discargatorio; incargar; supercargar-supercarga; cargalitteras etc.

  • cargo n cargo

  • cariar v [Med.] to rot, affect with caries

  • cariate adj carious, affected with caries

  • caribe¹ n Carib

  • caribe² adj 1. Carib; 2. Caribbean;
    Mar Caribe Caribbean Sea;
    Insulas Caribe West Indies, Antilles

  • caricatura n caricature
    Hence: caricaturista; caricatural; caricaturar

  • caricatural adj caricaturish

  • caricaturar v to caricature

  • caricaturista n caricaturist

  • carie n caries
    Hence: cariate; cariose; cariar

  • carillon [F] n carillon, chimes
    Hence: carillonar-carillonamento, carillonator

  • carillonamento n (action of) playing on chimes or a carillon

  • carillonar v 1. to play a carillon; 2. to produce by chiming, play on chimes or a carillon

  • carillonator n carillon player, chimes player

  • carina n keel (of a ship)
    Hence: carinar-carinage

  • carinage (-aje) n (act of) careening

  • carinar v [Nant.] to careen (= to cause to heel over)

  • Carinthia npr Carinthia

  • cariose adj carious, affected with carries

  • caritabile adj charitable

  • caritate n 1. charity (as in “charity is a Christian virtue”); 2. alms;
    facer le caritate to give alms
    Hence: caritabile-incaritabile

  • carmino n carmine

  • carnage (-aje) n carnage

  • carnal adj carnal

  • carnalitate n carnality

  • carnation n 1. complexion, skin coloring; 2. [Art] carnation

  • carne n 1. flesh; 2. meat (= flesh used as food);
    in carne e osso in the flesh;
    carne de cannon cannon fodder;
    carne de un fructo flesh or pulp of a fruit;
    esser in carne to be fleshy or corpulent
    Hence: carnage; carnation; carnal-carnalitate; carnose-carnositate; carnute; discarnar-discarnate; incarnar &; carnifice etc.: carnivore etc.

  • carneval n carnival, Shrovetide
    Hence: carnevalesc

  • carnevalesc adj carnival

  • carni·fice (-ní-) n hangman, executioner

  • carni·vore adj carnivorous

  • carnose adj fleshy

  • carnositate n fleshiness

  • carnute adj fleshy

  • Carola (cá-) nprf Carol

  • Carolina npr Carolina;
    Carolina del Nord North Carolina;
    Carolina del Sud South Carolina;
    le Carolinas the Caroline Islands

  • carolinge adj Carolingian, Carlovingian

  • carolingo n Carolingian, Carlovingian

  • Carolo (cá-) nprm Charles;
    Carolo Magne Charlemagne
    Hence: Carolina; carolinge-carolingo; Carola

  • caronia n carrion
    Hence: caroniose

  • caroniose adj carrion, putrid

  • carosello n carrousel (1. [Man.]; 2. merry-go-round)

  • carota n carrot
    Hence: carotina

  • carotina n [Chem.] carotene, carotin

  • carpa n [Ichthyol.] carp

  • carpal adj [Anat.] carpal

  • Carpates nprpl Carpathians

  • carpenteria (-ía) n carpentry

  • carpentero n carpenter
    Hence: carpenteria

  • carpo n [Anat.] wrist, carpus
    Hence: carpal; metacarpo-metacarpal

  • carpo- n [occurring in compounds] carpo-, carp- (= fruit)
    Hence: mesocarpio etc. ...

  • carrafa n carafe

  • carrear n to cart (= to transport in a cart)

  • carretta n cart (= two-wheeled vehicle);
    carretta de mano pushcart; wheelbarrow
    Hence: carrettata; carrettero

  • carrettata n cart-load

  • carrettero n carter, cart driver

  • carriera n 1. racecourse; 2. career (= course of continued progress in the life of a person, nation, etc.)

  • carro n wagon, carriage, car; also: carriage (of a typewriter, etc.);
    carro funebre hearse, funeral car;
    carro triumphal [Antiq.] triumphal car or chariot
    Hence: carretta &; carriera; carrossa &; carrear

  • carrossa n coach (= large closed carriage)
    Hence: carrossero; carrosseria

  • carrosseria (-ía) n body (of a car, etc.)

  • carrossero n coachbuilder

  • carta n 1. card; 2. map;
    carta (postal) (postal) card;
    jocar a cartas to play cards;
    dar carta blanc a un persona to give a person full authority;
    (manducar) al carta (to eat) à la carte;
    dar le cartas to deal cards;
    carta de visita calling card, visiting card
    Hence: cartero; cartiera; carton &; cartulario; cartulero; cartar; cartographo etc.; cartomante etc.; cartotheca etc.

  • cartar v I. to card (1. to provide with cards; 2. to enter upon a card); II. to chart

  • cartel n cartel (1. written challenge; 2. written agreement as to the exchange or ransom of prisoners; 3. [Com.])
    Hence: cartelista; cartelisar-cartelisation

  • cartelisar v to cartelize

  • cartelisation n cartelization

  • cartelista n cartelist

  • cartero n cardmaker

  • Carthagine npr Carthage
    Hence: carthaginese

  • carthaginese adj/n Carthaginian

  • Carthago npr Carthage

  • cartiera n billfold

  • cartilagine n cartilage
    Hence: cartilaginose

  • cartilaginose adj cartilaginous

  • cartographia (-ía) n cartography

  • cartographic adj cartographic

  • carto·grapho (-ó-) n cartographer
    Hence: cartographia; cartographic

  • carto·mante n fortune teller (using playing cards)
    Hence: cartomantia

  • cartomantia (-ía) n fortune telling (by means of playing cards), cartomancy

  • carton n 1. cardboard, pasteboard; 2. cartoon (= design for painting, tapestry, etc.); 3. carton (= cardboard box)
    Hence: cartonero; cartoneria; cartonar-cartonage

  • cartonage (-aje) n 1. pasteboard work; 2. [Bookbinding] boarding, (binding in) paper boards

  • cartonar v [Bookbinding] to board, bind in boards

  • cartoneria (-ía) n 1. cardboard factory; 2. cardboard making

  • cartonero n cardboard maker

  • carto·theca n 1. card index, card catalogue; also: file; 2. filing cabinet (for cards)

  • cartucha (-sh-) n [Mil.] cartridge
    Hence: cartucheria; cartuchiera

  • cartucheria (-shería) n cartridge factory

  • cartuchiera (-sh-) n cartridge box, cartridge case

  • cartulario n chartulary (= collection of title deeds, etc.)

  • cartulero n chartulary (= keeper of archives)

  • Cartusia npr Chartreuse (= French monastery founded by St. Bruno);
    cartusia charterhouse, Chartreuse (= any Carthusian monastery)
    Hence: cartusian-cartusiano

  • cartusian adj Carthusian (= of Chartreuse or Carthusians)

  • cartusiano n Carthusian (= Carthusian monk)

  • carvi n caraway

  • Caryas (cá-) npr [Anc. Geog.] Caryae
    Hence: caryatide

  • caryatide (-átide) n [Arch.] caryatid

  • caryo- n [occurring in compounds] 1. caryo-, cary- (= nut); 2. [Biol.] karyo- (= nucleus)
    Hence: caryophyllo etc.; caryopse etc.; caryocinese etc.; caryocinetic etc.

  • caryo·cinese n [Biol.] karyokinesis, cell division

  • caryo·cinetic adj [Biol.] karyokinetic

  • caryo·phyllo (-rió-) n clove pink, gillyflower

  • cary·opse n [Bot.] caryopsis

  • cas- see cader

  • cascada n cascade, waterfall
    Hence: cascadar

  • cascadar v to cascade

  • casch- see casco

  • caschetto n light open helmet

  • casco n helmet
    Hence: caschetto

  • caseina (-ína) n casein

  • caseo n cheese
    Hence: caseina

  • caserna n [Mil.] barracks
    Hence: casernero; casernar-casernamento

  • casernamento n (action of) quartering in barracks

  • casernar v to quarter in barracks, to barrack

  • casernero n barrack warden

  • casino n casino (= public place of amusement)

  • caso n case (1. special condition; 2. [Gram.]);
    in nulle caso in no case;
    in caso de necessitate in case of need, of necessity;
    caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
    in caso que in case (that)
    Hence: casuista-casuistica; casual-casualitate

  • caspie adj Caspian;
    Mar Caspie Caspian (Sea)

  • Caspio npr Caspian

  • cassa n 1. box, case; 2. cashbox, till (also: place, office, establishment, etc. where money is kept, received or paid, as “cashier’s desk,” “savings bank,” “sick fund,” etc.); 3. [Mus.] (side-)drum; 4. coffin, casket;
    libro de cassa cashbook;
    cassa del tympano [Anat.] ear-drum
    Hence: cassero; casseria; cassetta; cassista; cassar-discassar, discassamento; incassar-incassamento, disincassar-disincassamento, reincassar-reincassamento

  • cassar¹ v 1. to box, case; 2. to cash

  • cassar² v to quash, annul; 2. to cashier

  • cassation n 1. cassation, quashing; 2. cashiering, cashierment;
    corte de cassation supreme Court of Appeals

  • casse adj null, void
    Hence: cassar-cassation

  • casseria (-ía) n box factory

  • cassero n 1. cashier; 2. box maker

  • casserola n saucepan

  • cassetta n small box, casket, etc.

  • cassista n typesetter, compositor

  • casta n caste

  • castania n chestnut (= fruit of the chestnut tree)
    Hence: castanietta; castanie

  • castanie adj chestnut-colored

  • castanietta n castanet

  • caste adj chaste;
    stilo caste chaste, chastened style
    Hence: castitate; castigar &; inceste &

  • castellano n 1. lord (of a manor); 2. castellan

  • castello n castle (1. fortified seigniorial mansion; 2. [Naut.]);
    castello de aqua water tower
    Hence: castellano

  • castigamento n chastisement; also: castigation

  • castigar v to chastise; also: to castigate;
    castigar su stilo to chasten one’s style
    Hence: castigamento; castigation; castigator

  • castigation n chastisement; castigation

  • castigator n chastiser; castigator

  • Castilia npr Castile
    Hence: castilian-castiliano

  • castilian adj Castilian

  • castiliano n Castilian (1. inhahitant of Castile; 2. Castilian language, Spanish)

  • castitate n chastity (= sexual or moral purity)

  • castor¹ n beaver (1. [Zool.]; 2. beaver hat)
    Hence: castoreo

  • Castor² (cás-) npr Castor (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])

  • castoreo n castor, castoreum

  • castrar v to castrate, geld
    Hence: castration; castrator; castrato

  • castration n castration, gelding

  • castrato n castrate; eunuch

  • castrator n castrator, gelder

  • casu- see caso

  • casual adj 1. inherent in the case; 2. casual (as in “casual profit”); also: chance, accidental

  • casualitate n fortuitousness

  • casuista (-ísta) n casuist

  • casuistica (-ís-) n casuistry

  • cat- see cata-

  • cata adj each;
    cata uno each (one)

  • cata- prefixo [cat- before -h- and vowels; used chiefly in technical terms] cata-, cat- (1. down, downwards; 2. against; 3. reflected)
    Hence: catarrhin etc.; cathodo etc.; catoptro- etc.

  • cataclysmic adj cataclysmal, cataclysmic

  • cataclysmo n cataclysm
    Hence: cataclysmic

  • catacomba n catacomb;
    catacombas catacombs

  • catafalco n catafalque

  • catalan adj Catalan
    Hence: catalano

  • catalano n Catalan (1. inhabitant of Catalonia; 2. Catalan language)

  • catalepsia (-ía) n catalepsy (1. [Med.]; 2. [Philos.])

  • cataleptic adj cataleptic
    Hence: cataleptico

  • cataleptico n cataleptic

  • catalogar v to catalogue

  • catalogator n cataloguer

  • catalogo (-tá-) n catalogue
    Hence: catalogar-catalogator

  • Catalonia npr Catalonia

  • catalysar v to catalyze

  • catalysator n catalyst

  • catalyse (-ályse) n [Physical Chem.] catalysis
    Hence: catalysar-catalysator

  • catalytic adj catalytic

  • cataplasma n [Med.] poultice, cataplasm

  • catapulta n catapult (1. [Gr. and Rom. Antiq.]; 2. [Aeronaut.])

  • cataracta n cataract (1. waterfall; 2. [Med.])

  • catarrhal adj catarrhal

  • catarrhin adj [Zool.] catarrhine
    Hence: catarrhino

  • catarrhino n [Zool.] catarrhine;
    catarrhinos Catarrhina

  • catarrho n catarrh
    Hence: catarrhal; catarrhose

  • catarrhose adj catarrhous

  • catastrophe (-tás-) n catastrophe (1. sudden disaster; 2. [Drama])
    Hence: catastrophic

  • catastrophic adj catastrophic

  • catech- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: catechese; catecheta-catechetic; catechumeno-catechumenato; catechisar-catechismo, catechista, catechistic

  • catechese n catechesis

  • catecheta n catechist

  • catechetic adj catechetic, catechetical

  • catechetica n catechetics

  • catechisar n 1. [Eccl.] to catechize; 2. to indoctrinate

  • catechismo n catechism

  • catechista n catechist

  • catechistic adj catechistic

  • catechumenato n catechumenate

  • catechumeno (-cú-) n [Eccl.] catechumen

  • categoria (-ía) n category (1. [Philos.]; 2. group or division in a system of classification)
    Hence: categoric

  • categoric adj categorical, categoric (1. [Philos.] pertaining to a logical category; 2. asserting absolutely)

  • catena n chain
    Hence: catenari; catenar; concatenar-concatenation; incatenar-incatenamento

  • catenar v to chain (= to measure with a surveyor’s chain)

  • catenari adj catenary

  • Catharina nprf Catherine

  • cathedra (cát-) n 1. chair (in a university); 2. pulpit, rostrum
    Hence: cathedral

  • cathedral¹ adj cathedral

  • cathedral² n cathedral

  • cathodic adj cathodic; also: [Bot., Med.] kathodic

  • cathodo (cát-) n [Elec.] cathode
    Hence: cathodic

  • catholic adj [Eccl.] Catholic
    Hence: catholicismo; catholicisar; anticatholic; anglocatholic etc.

  • catholicisar v to catholicize

  • catholicismo n [Eccl.] Catholicism

  • cation (cá-) n [Phys.] cation

  • catoptric adj [Phys.] catoptric (= pertaining to a mirror or to reflected light)

  • catoptrica n catoptrics (= the science of reflected light)

  • catoptro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] catoptro- , catoptr- (= mirror)
    Hence: catoptric; catoptrica; catoptromantia etc.

  • catoptro·mantia (-ía) n catoptromancy (= divination by means of mirrors)

  • catran n tar
    Hence: catraneria; catranose; catranar-catranator

  • catranar v to tar

  • catranator n tar sprayer

  • catraneria (-ía) n tarworks

  • catranose adj tarry

  • catta n she-cat

  • catto n cat (= domestic cat); also: tomcat
    Hence: catta; catton

  • catton n kitten

  • Caucasia npr Caucasia

  • caucasian adj Caucasian (1. pertaining to the Caucasus; 2. [Anthropol.] white)

  • caucasiano n Caucasian (1. native of the Caucasus; 2. white person)

  • Caucaso (cáu-) npr Caucasus
    Hence: Caucasia; caucasian-caucasiano

  • cauchu (-ú) n caoutchouc, crude rubber

  • cauda n 1. tail; also: tail end; 2. queue (= line of people, carriages, etc.); 3. train (as in “train of a gown”);
    piano de cauda grand piano;
    facer cauda to stand in line, to queue up
    Hence: caudal; caudate; caudatario

  • caudal adj caudal

  • caudatario n trainbearer (= one who holds up the train of a robe or gown)

  • caudate adj caudate, caudated

  • caule n cabbage;
    caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts;
    caule flor cauliflower
    Hence: caule-rapa etc.

  • caule-rapa n kohlrabi

  • causa n 1. cause; 2. case (= lawsuit);
    causa prime prime cause, first cause;
    causa final final cause;
    a causa de because of
    Hence: causal-causalitate; causar-causation, causative, causator; concausa-concausal

  • causal adj causal

  • causalitate n causality (= relation of cause and effect)

  • causar v to cause

  • causation n causation

  • causative adj causative (= pertaining to causation)

  • causator n causer

  • caustic adj caustic (1. corrosive; 2. sarcastic; 3. [Math.])
    Hence: causticitate; diacaustic; caustica

  • caustica n [Math.] caustic

  • causticitate n causticity

  • caut- see cav-

  • caute adj cautious

  • cauterio n 1. cautery (= agent used in cauterizing); 2. [Med.] issue (produced by cauterizing)
    Hence: cauterisar-cauterisation; thermocauterio etc.

  • cauterisar v to cauterize

  • cauterisation n cauterization

  • caution n bail, security

  • cav- [cav-/caut-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: caution-precaution; caute-incaute

  • cava n cave, cavern

  • cavalcada n 1. ride (= act of riding horseback); 2. cavalcade

  • cavalcar v to ride (on horseback)
    Hence: cavalcada

  • cavalla n mare

  • cavalleria (-ía) n I. chivalry (1. system of knighthood; 2. chivalrousness); II. cavalry

  • cavallero n I. cavalier (1. gallant; 2. [Hist.]; 3. [Fortif.]); II. knight; III. horseman; also: cavalryman;
    cavallero de industria sharper;
    cavallero errante knight errant

  • cavallerose adj chivalrous

  • cavalletto n 1. wooden horse (= wooden frame in the shape of a horse used as an instrument of torture); 2. wooden frame on which various types of work are performed, as: (work)bench, trestle, easel, etc.

  • cavallo n horse;
    a cavallo on horseback;
    ir a cavallo to ride (horseback)
    Hence: cavallero-cavallerose; cavalleria; cavalletto; cavallo-vapor etc.; cavalla

  • cavallo-vapor n horsepower

  • cavar v to hollow out, cave

  • cave adj hollow
    Hence: cavitate; cavar-excavar-excavation, excavator; caverna &; concave-concavitate; cavo; cava

  • caverna n cavern, cave
    Hence: cavernose

  • cavernose adj cavernous (1. abounding in caverns; 2. like a cavern);
    voce cavernose hollow voice

  • cavia n cage (= enclosure used for confining animals)

  • caviar n caviar

  • cavilia n 1. peg (= pin or bolt of wood, metal, etc., for fastening parts together, hanging objects upon, etc.); 2. ankle bone; also: ankle
    Hence; incaviliar

  • cavitate n cavity

  • cavo n hollow, cavity, hole

  • [ce] 1. adj this, that; 2. pron this, that;
    ce ci this (here);
    ce la that (there, yonder)

  • cec adj blind (= without sight);
    intestino cec [Anat.] blind gut, caecum
    Hence: cecitate; cecar

  • cecar v to blind (1. to make blind; 2. to dazzle)

  • cecitate n blindness;
    cecitate de nocte night blindness

  • ced- [ced-/ces-;-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: cesura; circumcider &; concid- &; decider &; excider &; incider &; occider &; precider &; fratricida etc.; germicida etc.; liberticida etc.; suicida etc.; genocidio etc.; tyrannicidio etc.; uxoricidio etc.; suicidio etc.

  • ceder [ced-/cess-] v to cede, yield
    Hence: cessibile; cession-cessionario; absceder &; acceder &; anteceder &; conceder &; deceder &; exceder &; interceder &; preceder &; proceder &; receder &; retroceder &; succeder &

  • cedilla [H] n cedilla

  • cedro n cedar

  • Cedron (cé-) npr Kedron

  • celamento n concealment

  • celar v to conceal, keep secret, hide
    Hence: celamento; celator

  • celator n concealer

  • -cele n [occurring in compounds] -cele (= tumor; hernia)
    Hence: hydrocele etc.; varicocele etc. ...

  • celebrante n celebrant (= priest officiating at the mass)

  • celebrar v to celebrate (1. to perform the ceremony of; 2. to observe, honor by public ceremonies, festivities etc.; 3. to praise highly)

  • celebration n celebration

  • celebrator n celebrator

  • celebre (cé-) adj famous, celebrated
    Hence: celebritate; celebrar-celebration, celebrator

  • celebritate n celebrity (1. fame; 2. celebrated person)

  • celerar v to quicken, accelerate

  • celere (cé-) adj quick, rapid
    Hence: celeritate; celerar; accelerar &

  • celeritate n quickness, speed

  • celesta n [Mus.] celesta

  • celeste adj heavenly, celestial;
    volta celeste the vault of heaven;
    (le) Celeste Imperio (the) Celestial Empire or Kingdom, China
    Hence: celestina; celestite; celestial; celesta

  • celestial adj celestial, heavenly

  • celestina n celestitc, celestine

  • celestite n celestite, celestine

  • celibatario n bachelor

  • celibato n celibacy

  • celibe (cé-) adj unmarried, single
    Hence: celibato-celibatario

  • cell- [cell-/cels-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: celse &; exceller &

  • cella n cell (= small room or compartment)
    Hence: cellario &; cellula &

  • cellariero n cellarer

  • cellario n cellar; also: storeroom, etc.; wine cellar
    Hence: cellariero

  • [celle] dem adj 1. that; those; 2. (the) former (first of two)
    (= ille)
    Hence: cello

  • [celles] dem pron those
    (= illes)

  • [cello] dem pron 1. that (one); 2. the former
    (= ille)

  • cellophan n cellophane

  • cellula n [Biol.] cell
    Hence: cellular-cylindrocellular etc.; multicellular etc; celluloide; cellulose-cellulosa-nitrocellulosa etc.

  • cellular adj cellular

  • celluloide n celluloid

  • cellulosa n cellulose

  • cellulose adj cellulous

  • celo n 1. sky; 2. heaven;
    celo de lecto bedcanopy;
    a celo aperte under the open sky, in the open
    Hence: celeste &; grattacelo etc.

  • cels- see -cell-

  • celse adj high (as in “ten stories high”)
    Hence: celsitude

  • celsitude n height (= condition of being high)

  • celta n Celt
    Hence: celtic; celtibero etc.

  • celt·ibero n [Anc. Hist.] Celtiberian

  • celtic adj Celtic

  • cementar v to cement (1. to unite by means of a cement; 2. [Metal.] to subject to cementation)

  • cementation n cementation (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Metal.])

  • cemento n cement (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Anat.] cementum; 3. [Metal.] powder used in cementation);
    cemento armate reinforced cement
    Hence: cementar-cementation

  • cemeterial adj pertaining to a cemetery

  • cemeterio n cemetery, graveyard
    Hence: cemeterial

  • cen-¹ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-; -cene (= recent)
    Hence: cenozoic etc.; eocen etc.; miocen etc.; oligocen etc.; pleistocen etc.; pliocen etc.

  • cen-² adj [occurring in compounds] ceno- (= empty)
    Hence: cenotaphio etc.

  • cen-³ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-, coeno-, cen-, coen- (= common)
    Hence: epicen; cenobio etc.; cenuro etc.

  • cena n supper, dinner (= evening meal)
    Hence: cenaculo; cenar

  • cenaculo n 1. dining room; 2. (literary, artistic, etc.) club or group

  • cenar v to sup, dine, have supper or dinner (= take the evening meal)

  • -cender see -cand-

  • ceno·bio n cenoby
    Hence: cenobita

  • cenobita n cenobite

  • ceno·taphio n cenotaph

  • ceno·zoic (-zóic) adj [Geol.] Cenozoic
    Hence: cenozoico

  • cenozoico (-zóico) n [Geol.] Cenozoic

  • cens- see censer

  • censer [cens-/-cens-] v 1. to take a census; 2. to censor
    Hence: censimento; censor &; censura &; censo; recenser &

  • censimento n 1. (act of) taking a census; 2. census, return count, etc.

  • censo n census

  • censor n I. censor (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. official in charge of censorship); II. critic, faultfinder; III. [School] monitor, censor, proctor, etc.; IV. census taker
    Hence: censorial

  • censorial adj censorial

  • censura n I. censorship (1. act of censoring; 2. office of a censor); II. censure;
    submitter al censura to censor
    Hence: censurar-censurabile

  • censurabile adj censurable

  • censurar v to censure

  • cent (pl cents) [A] n [Monet.] cent

  • centaurea n 1. [Bot.] Centaurea; 2. [Bot.] centaury

  • centauro n [Mythol.] centaur;
    Centauro [Astron.] Centaurus
    Hence: centaurea; hippocentauro etc.

  • centavo [H, P] n [Monet.] centavo

  • centenari adj 1. centenarian; 2. centennial, centenary

  • centenario n 1. centenarian; 2. centenary, centennial

  • centesimal adj centesimal

  • centesime (-ésime) adj hundredth;
    (le) centesime parte, (le) centesimo (the) hundredth part, the hundredth

  • centesimo (-ésimo) (pl centesimi) [I] n [Monet.] centesimo

  • centi·ar n centiare (= one hundredth part of an are)

  • centi·grade (-í-) adj centigrade (having, pertaining to a system of, one hundred degrees)

  • centi·gramma n centigram

  • centi·litro (-tí-) n centiliter

  • centime [F] n [Monet.] centime

  • centi·metro (-í-) n centimeter

  • centimo (cén-) [H] n [Monet.] centimo

  • centi·stereo n [Metric System] centistere

  • cento n/adj (a, one) hundred;
    (tres) per cento or pro cento (three) per cent
    Hence: centenari-bicentenari etc.; centenario-bicentenario etc.; centesime-centesimal; centigramma etc.; centimetro etc.; centumviro etc.; centuple etc.; centuplicar etc.: percentage etc.; percentual etc.

  • central¹ adj central

  • central² n center, central office or plant, etc.; specif.: (telephone) exchange; [Elec.] power station

  • centralisar v to centralize

  • centralisation n centralization

  • centralisator n centralizer

  • centrar v to center (= to place or collect at the center)

  • centric adj central, centric

  • centrifugar v to centrifuge

  • centrifugation n centrifugation

  • centri·fuge (-í-) adj centrifugal;
    machina centrifuge centrifuge
    Hence: centrifugar-centrifugation

  • centri·pete (-í-) adj centripetal

  • centro n center, middle point
    Hence: central-centralisar-centralisation, centralisator, discentralisar-discentralisation; centric-concentric, eccentric &; egocentric etc.; geocentric etc.; homocentric etc.; centrar-concentrar &: centrifuge etc.

  • centu- see cento

  • centumviral adj centumviral

  • centumvirato n centumvirate

  • centum·viro (-túm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] centumvir
    Hence: centumvirato; centumviral

  • centuplar v to centuple

  • centu·ple (cén-) adj centuple
    Hence: centuplar

  • centu·plicar v to centuplicate
    Hence: centuplicate

  • centuplicate 1. pp of centuplicar; 2. adj centuplicate, hundredfold

  • cen·uro n [Zool.] coenurus

  • cepa n onion

  • cephal- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cephalo- (= head)
    Hence: cephalic; cephalalgia etc.; cephalopodo etc.; hydrocephale etc.; brachycephale etc.

  • cephal·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cephalalgia

  • cephalic n cephalic

  • cephalo·podo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] cephalopod;
    cephalopodos [Zool.] Cephalopoda

  • cer- [cer-/cerat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cer-, cerat-, cerato-, cerot- (= horn)
    Hence: rhinocerote etc. ...

  • cera n wax
    Hence: cerato; cerero; cereria; cerumine &; ceree-cereo; cerose; cerar-cerator; incerar &; ceromantia etc.; adipocera etc.; ozocerite etc.

  • ceramic adj ceramic

  • ceramica n ceramics (1. art of making pottery, earthenware, etc.; 2. pottery ware)

  • ceramista n ceramist; potter

  • ceramo (cé-) n earthenware
    Hence: ceramista; ceramic; ceramica; ceramographia etc.

  • ceramo·graphia (-ía) n ceramography (= study and description of pottery)

  • cerar v to wax, apply wax to;
    tela cerate oilcloth

  • cerato n [Pharm.] cerate

  • cerator n waxer (= one who applies wax to a floor, etc.)

  • Cerbero (cér-) npr [Mythol.] Cerberus

  • cerca n search (= act or action of searching)

  • cercar v to seek, look for, search for
    Hence: cerca; cercator; recercar &

  • cercator n seeker

  • cere- [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: cerefolio etc.

  • cereal¹ adj cereal

  • cereal² n cereal

  • cereb- see cerebro

  • cerebellar adj cerebellar

  • cerebello n cerebellum
    Hence: cerebellar; cerebellose

  • cerebellose adj cerebellar

  • cerebral adj cerebral

  • cerebrar v to cerebrate

  • cerebration n cerebration

  • cerebritis (-ítis) n cerebritis, encephalitis

  • cerebro n brain; also: brains
    Hence: cerebritis; cerebral; cerebrar-cerebration; cerebro-spinal etc.; cerebello &

  • cerebro-cardiac (-íac) adj cerebro-cardiac

  • cerebro-spinal adj cerebro-spinal

  • ceree adj waxy, waxen

  • cere·folio n [Bot.] chervil

  • ceremonia n ceremony;
    maestro de ceremonia master of ceremonies;
    habito de ceremonia formal dress;
    sin ceremonia without ceremony, informally
    Hence: ceremoniero; ceremonial¹-ceremonial²; ceremoniose-inceremoniose

  • ceremonial¹ adj ceremonial (= relating to ceremonies)

  • ceremonial² n ceremonial

  • ceremoniero n [Hist.; R.C.Ch., etc.] master of ceremonies

  • ceremoniose adj ceremonious (= devoted to forms and ceremonies)

  • cereo n 1. [Eccl.] (large) wax candle, cierge; 2. [Bot.] cereus;
    cereo paschal paschal candle

  • cereria (-ía) n wax factory; waxchandlery

  • cerero n waxchandler; waxworker

  • Ceres (cé-) I. pr [Rom. Relig.] Ceres
    Hence: cereal

  • ceresia n cherry
    Hence: ceresiero; ceresieto

  • ceresiero n cherry tree

  • ceresieto n cherry orchard

  • cerner [cern-/-cret-] v to separate, sift
    Hence: concerner &; decerner &; discerner &; excern- &; secern- &

  • cero·mantia (-ía) n ceromancy

  • cerose adj waxy

  • -cerot- see cer-

  • certe adj certain (1. “objectively certain”; 2. convinced; 3. as in “a certain ...”)
    Hence: certitude; incerte-incertitude; certificar &; certo

  • certificar v to certify (= to guarantee as true or correct)
    Hence: certification; certificator; certificato

  • certification n certification (= act of certifying)

  • certificato n certificate

  • certificator n certifier

  • certitude n certainty (1. “objective certainty”; 2. certitude)

  • certo adv certainly

  • cerumine n cerumen, earwax
    Hence: ceruminose

  • ceruminose adj ceruminous, waxy

  • cerussa n white lead, ceruse
    Hence: cerussite

  • cerussite n [Mineral.] cerussite

  • cerva n hind (= female of the red deer)

  • cervari adj -;
    lupo cervari lynx

  • cervelata n cervelat, saveloy (sausage)

  • cervo n 1. red deer; 2. stag;
    cervo volante stag beetle
    Hence: cervari; cerva

  • ces- see ced-

  • Cesare npr [Rom. Hist.] Caesar
    Hence: cesarismo; cesaree

  • cesaree adj Caesarean, Caesarian;
    operation cesaree Caesarean operation;
    section cesaree Caesarean section

  • cesarismo n Caesarism

  • cess- see ceder

  • cessante 1. ppr of cessar; 2. adj ceasing

  • cessar v to cease, stop (1. to come to an end; 2. to bring to an end)
    Hence: cessante-incessante; cessation

  • cessation n cessation

  • cessibile adj assignable, transferable

  • cession n [Law] cession, assignment

  • cessionario n [Law] assignee

  • -ceste see caste

  • cesura n [Pros.] caesura

  • [cetere] (cé-) adj 1. other; 2. remaining
    Hence: cetero¹; cetero²

  • [cetero¹] (cé-) adv 1. otherwise, in other respects; 2. besides, for the rest

  • [cetero², ceterum] (cé-) n remainder, rest

  • cg abbr = centigramma

  • chacal (sh-) n jackal

  • chaco (sh-) n [Chess] check;
    chacos chess;
    chaco mat checkmate;
    pecia de chacos chessman

  • chaise [F] n chair (= seat for one person);
    chaise longue [F] chaise longue;
    chaise de bracios armchair;
    chaise rolante wheel chair

  • chal (sh-) n shawl

  • chalet [F] n chalet

  • chalupa (sh-) n sloop

  • Cham npr [Bib.] Ham
    Hence: chamita-chamitic

  • chame- adv [occurring in compounds] chame-, chamae- (= on the ground)
    Hence: chameleonte etc. ...

  • chame·leonte n chameleon

  • chamita n Hamite

  • chamitic adj Hamitic

  • Champagne [F] npr Champagne;
    vino de Champagne, champagne champagne

  • champignon [F] n champignon; (common or field) mushroom

  • champion [A] n [Sports] champion

  • chaos n chaos
    Hence: chaotic

  • chaotic adj chaotic

  • chaperon [F] n chaperon
    Hence: chaperonar-chaperonage

  • chaperonage (shaperonaje) n chaperoning, chaperonage

  • chaperonar (sh-) v to chaperon

  • char à bancs [F] n char-à-banc

  • character n I. character (1. graphic symbol; also: letter; 2. status, rank; 3. moral constitution); II. characteristic (= distinguishing mark)
    Hence: characteristic &; characterisar &

  • characterisar v to characterize (1. to describe the character of; 2. to qualify)
    Hence: characterisation

  • characterisation n characterization (1. portrayal in words; 2. act of characterizing or qualifying)

  • characteristic adj characteristic;
    characteristic de characteristic of
    Hence: characteristica

  • characteristica n characteristic (1. characteristic trait; 2. [Math.])

  • charade [F] n (word) charade

  • charivari (sharivarí) n charivari, belling, shivaree

  • charlatan [F] n charlatan
    Hence: charlataneria; charlatanismo; charlatanesc

  • charlataneria (sharlatanería) n charlatanry, charlatanism

  • charlatanesc (sh-) adj charlatanic

  • charlatanismo (sh-) n charlatanism, charlatanry

  • charme [F] n charm, attractiveness

  • charpa (sh-) n [Clothing] sash

  • charta n charter
    Hence: chartismo; chartista; chartar

  • chartar v to charter (= to grant a charter to)

  • chartismo n Chartism

  • chartista n Chartist

  • chartreuse [F] n chartreuse (= liqueur made by Carthusian monks)

  • Charybdis (caríbdis) npr Charybdis;
    inter Scylla e Charybdis between Scylla and Charybdis

  • chassa (sh-) n 1. hunting, chase; 2. game (killed in hunting)
    Hence: chassar-chassator

  • chassar (sh-) v to hunt, chase; also: to chase (away), drive off, etc.

  • chassator (sh-) n I. hunter, huntsman; II. chaser (1. [Navy]; 2. [Naut.] chase-gun); III. [Mil.] chasseur

  • chassis [F] n chassis (= body-frame of an automobile)

  • chauffeur [F] n chauffeur

  • Chauvin, Nicolas npr [excessively patriotic soldier of the Napoleonic army]
    Hence: chauvinismo; chauvinista-chauvinistic

  • chauvinismo (sho-) n chauvinism

  • chauvinista (sho-) n chauvinist

  • chauvinistic (sho-) adj chauvinistic

  • chec (tch-) adj Czech
    Hence: checoslovac etc.; checo

  • checo (tch-) n Czech

  • checo·slovac adj Czechoslovak
    Hence: Checoslovachia; checoslovaco

  • checoslovach- see checoslovac

  • Checoslovachia (tchecoslovakia) npr Czechoslovakia

  • checoslovaco (tch-) n Czechoslovak

  • chef [F] n 1. chief, leader; 2. head (of an organization, firm, etc.);
    chef de cocina head cook, chef;
    (commandante) in chef (commander) in chief

  • Cheka [R] n Cheka

  • chenille [F] n chenille

  • cheque [A] n [Bank.] check, cheque

  • cherub n cherub
    Hence: cherubic

  • cherubic adj cherubic

  • cherubin n cherub
    Hence: cherubinic

  • cherubinic adj cherubic

  • cheta n [Zool.] chaeta (= spine, bristle)
    Hence: chetopode etc.; spirocheta etc.; oligochete etc.; polychete etc.

  • cheto·pode (-tó-) adj [Zool.] chaetopod, chaetopodous
    Hence: chetopodos

  • chetopodos (-tó-) npl [Zool.] Chaetopoda

  • chic¹ [F] adj stylish, chic

  • chic² [F] n chic

  • chiffonier [F] n chiffonier

  • Chile (tchíle) npr Chile
    Hence: chilen-chileno

  • chilen (tchilén) adj Chilean

  • chileno (tchileno) n Chilean

  • chili- n/adj [occurring in derivatives] chili- (= thousand)
    Hence: chiliasmo; chiliasta

  • chiliasmo n chiliasm

  • chiliasta n chiliast

  • chimera n I. chimera (1. [Mythol.]; 2. fanciful creation, figment of the imagination); II. [Ichthyol.] chimaera
    Hence: chimerista; chimeric; chimerisar

  • chimeric adj chimerical, chimeric

  • chimerisar v to indulge in fanciful ideas, schemes, etc.

  • chimerista n dreamer, Utopian (= one who indulges in fanciful ideas, plans, etc.)

  • chimia (-ía) n chemistry;
    chimia inorganic, chimia mineral inorganic chemistry
    Hence: chimista; chimic; chimico; biochimia etc.; chimotherapia etc.; electrochimia etc.; physicochimia etc.

  • chimic adj chemical

  • chimico n chemist (= expert in chemistry)

  • chimista n chemist (= expert in chemistry)

  • chimo- see chimia

  • chimo·therapia (-ía) n chemotherapy

  • chimpanze (shimpanzé) n chimpanzee

  • China (sh-) npr China;
    muralia de China Chinese Wall, Great Wall of China;
    mar de China China Sea;
    tinta de China India ink, Chinese ink
    Hence: chinese; Indochina etc.

  • chinese¹ (sh-) adj Chinese

  • chinese² (sh-) n Chinese (1. Chinese person; 2. Chinese language)

  • chir- n [occurring in compounds] chir-, chiro-, cheir-, cheiro- (= hand)
    Hence: chiromante etc.; chirurgo etc.; chiroptere etc.

  • chiro·mante n palmist, chiromancer
    Hence chiromantia

  • chiromantia (-ía) n palmistry, chiromancy

  • chiro·ptere adj [zool.] chiropterous
    Hence: chiropteros

  • chiropteros (-róp-) npl [Zool.] Chiroptera

  • chirurgia (-ía) n surgery (= art and practice of surgery)

  • chirurgic adj surgical

  • chir·urgo n surgeon
    Hence: chirurgia; chirurgic

  • chlor- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chlor-, chloro- (= green)
    Hence: chlorosis; chlorophylla etc.; chloro &

  • chloracet- see chloracetic

  • chloracetato n chloracetate

  • chlor·acetic adj chloracetic
    Hence: chloracetato

  • chlor·al n chloral (1. [Chem.]; 2. chloral hydrate);
    hydrato de chloral chloral hydrate

  • chlorato n chlorate

  • chlor·hydrato n hydrochlorate

  • chlor·hydric adj hydrochloric

  • chloric adj chloric

  • chlorido n chloride

  • chlorito n chlorite

  • chloro n chlorine
    Hence: chlorato-perchlorato; chlorido-trichlorido etc.; chlorito-hypochlorito; chloruro; chloric-perchloric; chlorose-hypochlorose; chloral etc.; chloracetic etc.; chloroformo etc.; chloroplasto etc.

  • chloroformar v to chloroform

  • chloroformisar v to chloroform

  • chloro·formo n chloroform
    Hence: chloroformar; chloroformisar

  • chloro·phylla n chlorophyll

  • chloro·plasto n chloroplast

  • chlorose adj chlorous

  • chlorosis (-ósis) n chlorosis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Bot.])

  • chloruro n [Chem.] chloride

  • choc (sh-) n shock (= collision, impact)

  • choc- see choccar

  • choccar (sh-) v to shock (= to hurt the sensibilities of)
    Hence: choc

  • chocolate (sh-) n chocolate (1. as in “chocolate bar”; 2. as in “hot chocolate”)
    Hence: chocolatero; chocolatiera

  • chocolatero (sh-) n chocolate dealer or manufacturer

  • chocolatiera (sh-) n chocolate pot

  • cholera (có-) n 1. cholera; 2. anger, wrath;
    esser in cholera to be angry
    Hence: cholerina; choleric; incholerisar

  • choleric adj 1. [Med.] choleraic; 2. choleric, irascible

  • cholerina n [Med.] cholerine

  • chondro n cartilage
    Hence: chondroide; hypochondrio-hypochondria-hypochondriac-hypochondriaco; chondrologia etc.

  • chondroide adj chondroid, resembling cartilage

  • chondro·logia (-ía) n chondrology

  • choral¹ adj choral

  • choral² n chorale

  • chorda n I. chord (1. string of a musical instrument; 2. [Geom.]); II. [Anat.] tendon;
    chordas vocal vocal cords, vocal chords
    Hence: clavichordio etc.; notochordo etc.; hexachordo etc.; hexachordio etc.

  • chorea (-éa) n 1. choral dance; 2. St. Vitus’s dance, chorea
    Hence: choreic; choreographo etc.

  • choreic (-éic) adj pertaining to St. Vitus’s dance, choreic

  • choreographia (-ía) n choreography

  • choreographic adj choreographic

  • choreo·grapho (-ógrapho) n choreographer
    Hence: choreographia; choreographic

  • chorista n 1. chorister; 2. chorus singer; member of a chorus (in a theater, etc.)

  • choro n I. chorus (1. group of singers, dancers, etc. performing together; 2. musical work or passage to be sung in concert); II. choir (1. part of a church set apart for the choir of singers; 2. group of church singers performing in concert)
    Hence: chorea &; chorista; choral

  • chrestomathia (-tía) n chrestomathy

  • christian adj Christian

  • christianismo n Christianity (= the Christian faith)

  • christianitate n 1. Christendom; 2. Christianity (= state of being a Christian)

  • christiano n Christian

  • Christo npr Christ
    Hence: christian-christianismo, christianitate, antichristian, judeochristian etc.; christiano; Antichristo-antichristian

  • chrom- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrom-, chromo-, chromat-, chromato- (= color)
    Hence: chromatismo; chromatic-monochromatic etc.; polychromatic etc.; chromatica; achromate-achromatismo, achromatic, achromatisar-achromatication, achromatopsia etc.; chromophore etc.; chromatophore etc.; chromolithographia etc.; chromosoma etc.; chromosphera etc.; monochrome etc.; polychrome etc.; photochromia etc.

  • chromat- see chrom-

  • chromatic adj chromatic (1. of color; 2. [Mus.]);
    scala chromatic chromatic scale

  • chromatica n [Colorimetry] chromatics

  • chromatismo n chromatism (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Opt.])

  • chromato n [Chem.] chromate

  • chromato·phore adj [Zool.] chromatophorous, chromatophoric
    Hence: chromatophoro

  • chromatophoro (-tó-) n [Zool.] chromatophore

  • chromic adj [Chem.] chromic

  • chromo¹ n chromium
    Hence: chromato-bichromato etc.; chromic

  • chromo² n chromo, chromolithograph

  • chromo·lithographia (-ía) n 1. chromolithography; 2. chromolithograph

  • chromo·phore adj chromophorous
    Hence: chromophoro

  • chromophoro (-mó-) n [Chem., Phys.] chromophore

  • chromo·photographia (-ía) n 1. chromophotography; 2. chromophotograph

  • chromo·soma n [Biol.] chromosome

  • chromo·sphera n [Astron.] chromosphere

  • chronic adj [Med.] chronic

  • chronica n 1. chronicle; 2. [Journ.] column (= part of newspaper devoted to a special subject);
    chronica scandalose chronique scandaleuse, scandalous gossip

  • chronicitate n chronic character, chronicity

  • chronista n chronicler

  • chrono- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrono-, chron- (= time)
    Hence: chronista; chronic-chronicitate; chronica; anachrone &; synchrone &; chronogramma etc.; chronologo etc.; chronometro etc.; isochrone etc.

  • chrono·gramma n chronogram

  • chrono·grapho (-ógrapho) n [Astron., etc.] chronograph

  • chronologia (-ía) n chronology

  • chronologic adj chronological

  • chronologista n chronologist

  • chrono·logo (-ólogo) n chronologer
    Hence: chronologia-chronologista; chronologic

  • chronometrar v to time (as in “to time a horse”)

  • chronometria (-ía) n chronometry, measurement of time

  • chronometrista n timekeeper

  • chrono·metro (-ómetro) n chronometer
    Hence: chronometria; chronometrista; chronometrar

  • chrysalide (-ál-) n chrysalis

  • chrys·anthemo (crisántemo) n chrysanthemum

  • chrys·elephantin adj chryselephantine (= of gold and ivory)

  • chryso- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chryso-, chrys- (= gold)
    Hence: chrysalide; chrysoberyllo etc.; chrysanthemo etc.; chryselephantin etc.

  • chryso·beryllo n [Mineral.] chrysoberyl

  • chryso·litho (-ó-) n [Mineral.] chrysolith

  • chthon- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chthon- (= earth)
    Hence: chthonie; autochthone &

  • chthonie adj chthonian

  • [ci] adv here;
    de ci a (un hora, etc.) (an hour, etc.) from now;
    usque a ci 1. to here; 2. up to now, hitherto;
    ci juncto herewith, hereto (joined);
    (= hic)

  • cibolla n onion

  • cicada n cicada

  • cicatrice n scar, cicatrice; also: cicatrix
    Hence: cicatricula; cicatrisar &

  • cicatricula n cicatricle, cicatricula

  • cicatrisante n cicatrizer, cicatrizant

  • cicatrisar v to heal, cicatrize
    Hence: cicatrisante; cicatrisation

  • cicatrisation n healing, cicatrization

  • Ciceron npr [Rom. Hist.] Cicero
    Hence: ciceronian

  • cicerone [I] n cicerone (= Italian guide to Roman antiquities)

  • ciceronian adj Ciceronian

  • cichorea n chicory

  • ciconia n stork

  • cicuta n hemlock (1. [Bot.] Cicuta; 2. poisonous drink of hemlock)

  • -cid- see cader, ced-

  • -cider see ced-

  • cidra n cider, hard cider

  • cifra n 1. figure (= symbol for a number); II. cipher (1. code; 2. monogram)
    Hence: cifrar; decifrar &

  • cifrar v to cipher (= to put into secret writing)

  • cigarreria (-ía) n cigar shop

  • cigarrero n cigar maker or dealer

  • cigarretta n cigarette

  • cigarriera n cigar case

  • cigarro n cigar
    Hence: cigarretta; cigarrero; cigarreria; cigarriera

  • ciliari adj ciliary

  • cilio n eyelash;
    cilios (vibratile) (vibratile) cilia
    Hence: ciliari; supercilio-superciliari, superciliose

  • cimicaria n [Bot.] bugbane

  • cimice (címice) n 1. bedbug; 2. thumbtack
    Hence: cimicaria; cimicose

  • cimicose adj infested with bedbugs

  • cin- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] kin-, kine- (= to move)
    Hence: cinema- &; cinese &; cinet- &; cinetic &; cinesthesia etc.; cinesthetic etc.

  • cinchona n cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
    Hence: cinchonina; cinchonismo

  • cinchonina n [Chem.] cinchonine

  • cinchonismo n [Med.] cinchonism, quininism

  • cinct- see cinger

  • cinctura n 1. belt; also: girdle, cincture; 2. waist (= part of the body between hips and ribs)
    Hence: cincturon; cincturar

  • cincturar v to girdle, belt

  • cincturon n [Mil.] waist belt

  • cine n cinema, motion-picture theater

  • cinema n cinema (1. motion pictures; 2. motion-picture theater)

  • cinema- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cinemato-, cinemat-, cinemo-, kinemato-, kinemat-, kinemo- (= motion)
    Hence: cinematic; cinematica; cinematographo etc.

  • cinemat- see cinema-

  • cinematic adj kinematic

  • cinematica n kinematics

  • cinematographia (-ía) n cincmatography

  • cinematographic adj cinematographic

  • cinemato·grapho (-ó-) n 1. cinematograph (= motion-picture projector); 2. cinema, motion-picture theater
    Hence: cinematographia; cinematographic

  • cinerar v 1. to cover with ashes; 2. to color ash-gray

  • cinerari adj cinerary, for or pertaining to ashes;
    urna cinerari funeral urn

  • cinere n ashes; also: ash;
    mercuridi del cineres Ash Wednesday
    Hence: cinerari; cineriero; cineriera; cinerose; cinerar; incinerar &

  • cineriera n ash tray

  • cineriero n (container for ashes) ashpan, ash box, bucket, etc.; also: ash tray

  • cinerose adj ashy (1. full of ashes; 2. ashen, ash-gray)

  • cinese n kinesis
    Hence: caryocinese etc.

  • cin·esthesia (-ía) n kinesthesia

  • cin·esthetic adj kinesthetic

  • cinet- adj [occurring in compounds] kineto- (= moving)
    Hence: cinetoscopio etc.

  • cinetic adj kinetic
    Hence: cinetica; caryocinetic etc.

  • cinetica n kinetics

  • cineto·scopio n kinetoscope

  • cinger [cing-/cinct-] v 1. to gird, girdle; 2. to gird on; 3. to surround
    Hence: cingula &; cinctura &; discinger &: succinger &

  • cingula n (saddle) girth, cingle, cinch
    Hence: cingular; supercingula

  • cingular v to girt, girth, cinch up

  • cinquanta adj fifty

  • cinquantesime (-ésime) adj fiftieth;
    le cinquantesime parte, le cinquantesimo the fiftieth part, the fiftieth

  • cinque adj five
    Hence: cinquanta-cinquantesime; cinquefolio etc.; dece-cinque etc.

  • cinque·folio n [Bot.] cinquefoil

  • -cip- see caper

  • -cipe n [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: forcipe etc.; mancipe etc.; municipe etc.; participe etc.; principe etc.

  • -cipite¹ (-cí-) adj [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: precipite &; bicipite etc.

  • -cipite² see also capite

  • circa around, about (1. round about; 2. approximately)

  • circo n circus
    Hence: circulo &

  • circuir (-ír) v to go, walk, etc. round, to circuit
    Hence: circuition; circuito

  • circuition n circuition, going round

  • circuito (-úito) n circuit (1. circuitous route; 2. [Elec.]);
    curte circuito short circuit

  • circular¹ adj circular (1. round like a circle; 2. as in “circular letter”)

  • circular² n circular

  • circular³ v to circulate (1. to go around; 2. to send around from one person or place to another);
    bibliotheca circulante circulating library
    Hence: circulation; circulatori

  • circulation n I. circulation (1. action of going around; 2. action of sending around from one person or place to another); II. traffic (as in “road traffic”)

  • circulatori adj circulatory

  • circulo n circle (1. [Math.]; 2. group of people held together by the same interests);
    circulo polar polar circle;
    circulo vitiose vicious circle
    Hence: circular¹; circular³ &; incircular; semicirculo etc.

  • [circum] (cír-) prep around, around about

  • circum- prefixo circum- (= around, about)
    Hence: circumvicin etc.: circumloquer etc.; circumnavigar etc.

  • circumcider [-cid-/-cis-] v to circumcise
    Hence: circumcision; circumcise-incircumcise

  • circumcis- see circumcider

  • circumcise adj circumcised

  • circumcision n circumcision

  • circumerrar v to stroll about, walk around

  • circumferente adj circumferent, forming a circumference

  • circumferentia n circumference

  • circumferential adj circumferential

  • circumferer v 1. to go round, encompass; 2. to surround
    Hence: circumferente-circumferentia-circumferential, semicircumferentia etc.

  • circumflecter [-flect-/-flex-] v to circumflex (1. to flex or bend round; 2. [Gram.])
    Hence: circumflexion; circumflexe

  • circumflex- see circumflecter

  • circumflexe adj [Gram.] circumflex;
    accento circumflexe circumflex accent, circumflex

  • circumflexion n circumflexion

  • circumjacer v to lie or be situated around (a place)

  • circumlocut- see circumloquer

  • circumlocution n circumlocution

  • circumloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to use circumlocution
    Hence: circumlocution

  • circumnavigar v to circumnavigate

  • circumnavigation n circumnavigation

  • circumpolar adj circumpolar

  • circumscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v circumscribe (1. to draw a line around; 2. to limit, restrict)
    Hence: circumscription

  • circumscript- see circumscriber

  • circumscription n circumscription

  • circumspect- see circumspic-

  • circumspecte adj circumspect

  • circumspection n circumspection

  • circumspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: circumspection; circumspecte

  • circumstante n bystander

  • circumstantia n circumstance (= condition or fact accompanying or determining the occurrence of an event, a situation, etc.);
    circumstantias aggravante, attenuante [Law] aggravating, extenuating circumstances
    Hence: circumstantial; circumstantiar

  • circumstantial adj circumstantial (= depending on circumstances)

  • circumstantiar v to give a circumstantial or detailed account of

  • circumstar v 1. to stand around in a circle; 2. to stand around (someone)
    Hence: circumstantia &; circumstante

  • circumvallar v to surround with a rampart, circumvallate

  • circumvallate 1. pp of circumvallar; 2. adj circumvallate, surrounded with a rampart

  • circumvallation n [Fortif.] circumvallation

  • circumvenir v to circumvent (= to gain advantage over by trickery)

  • circumvicin adj circumjacent, adjacent

  • circumvolut- see circumvolver

  • circumvolution n circumvolution (= rotation)

  • circumvolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to circumvolve (= to perform a circumvolution)
    Hence: circumvolution

  • [cis] prep on this side (of)

  • cisalpin adj [Geog.] cisalpine

  • cisellar v to chase, engrave

  • cisellator n chiseler (= one who works with a chisel)

  • cisellatura n (act of) chiseling (= working with a chisel)

  • cisello n chisel
    Hence: cisellar-cisellator, cisellatura

  • cismontan adj cismontane

  • cisorios npl scissors; also: shears, etc.

  • cisterna n cistern

  • citabile adj quotable

  • citadella n citadel

  • citar v to cite (1. [Law] to summon; also: to arraign; 2. to quote)
    Hence: citabile; citation; precitate; excitar &; incitar &; recitar &; suscitar &

  • citatano n citizen (= person who is a member of a state or nation);
    derecto de citatano (right of) citizenship

  • citate n city
    Hence: citatano

  • citation n citation (1. [Law] summons; 2. quotation)

  • cithera (cí-) n 1. cither; 2. zither
    Hence: citherista

  • citherista n zither player

  • [cito] adv 1. quickly, speedily; 2. soon

  • citrato n [Chem.] citrate

  • citric adj citric

  • citrin adj lemon-colored

  • citrina n lemon yellow

  • citro n 1. [Bot.] Citrus; 2. citron; also: lemon
    Hence: citrato; citric; citrin-citrina

  • cive n citizen (1. [Hist.] inhahitant of a city or town; 2. “citizen of a country or state”)
    Hence: civismo; civic; civil &

  • civic adj civic (= relating to citizenship)

  • civil¹ adj I. civil (1. having to do with citizens; 2. polite, courteous); II. civilian;
    morte civil civil death;
    guerra civil civil war
    Hence: civilitate; civilisar &; incivil-incivilitate

  • civil² n civilian

  • civilisabile adj civilizable

  • civilisar v to civilize
    Hence: civilisabile; civilisation; civilisator

  • civilisation n civilization

  • civilisator n civilizer

  • civilitate n civility (= politeness)

  • civismo n (principles of good) citizenship, civism

  • cl abbr = centilitro

  • cla- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: clasma; -clase &; -clasta &; clastic

  • [clam] 1. adv secretly; 2. prep without the knowledge of, unknown to

  • clamar v to cry out, exclaim
    Hence: clamor &, acclamar &; declamar &; exclamar &; proclamar &; reclamar &

  • clamor n clamor (= loud shout or shouting)
    Hence: clamorose

  • clamorose adj clamorous

  • clan n clan

  • clandestin adj clandestine
    Hence: clandestinitate

  • clandestinitate n clandestineness

  • claque [F] n [Theat.] claque

  • clar adj clear (1. free from impurities or cloudiness; 2. not obscure or vague);
    (verde, gris, etc.) clar light (green, grey, etc.)
    Hence: clarino &; claritate; clarette-claretto; clarar-declarar &; exclarar &; clarificar-clarification, clarificator; clarobscuro etc.; clarividente etc.; clara

  • -clar abbr -calar

  • clara¹ n white-of-egg; also: glair

  • Clara² nprf Clare
    Hence: Clarissa

  • clarar v to clarify (1. to clear, purify; 2. to explain)

  • clarette adj pale, light-colored

  • claretto n light red wine (of Southern France); also: claret

  • clarificar v to clarify (= to purify)

  • clarification n clarification (= action of purifying)

  • clarificator n clarifier

  • clarinettista n clarinettist

  • clarinetto n clarinet

  • clarino n [Mus.] clarino, clarion
    Hence: clarinetto-clarinettista

  • Clarissa nprf Clarissa;
    clarissa [R.C.Ch.] Clare, Clarist nun

  • claritate n clarity, clearness

  • clari·vidente adj clear-sighted, discerning
    Hence: clarividentia

  • clarividentia n clear-sightedness, discernment

  • clar·obscuro n chiaroscuro

  • -clase n [occurring in compounds] -clase, -clasia (= breaking, breaking up, splitting)
    Hence: orthoclase etc.

  • clasma n fragment

  • classar v to class, classify

  • classe n I. class (1. group of individuals or things of the same status; also: “social class”; “class of animals or plants”; 2. “class in school”); II. classroom
    Hence: classic &; classar; classificar &

  • classic adj classic, classical (1. of the first rank or authority; 2. belonging to Greek or Latin antiquity)
    Hence: classicismo; pseudoclassic etc.; classico

  • classicismo n classicism (1. adherence to classical style; 2. classical turn of expression)

  • classico n 1. classic (= writer or work of the first rank and of acknowledged excellence); 2. [Lit., Art] classicist

  • classificabile adj classifiable

  • classificar v to classify
    Hence: classificabile; classification; classificator

  • classification n classification

  • classificator n classifier

  • -clasta n [occurring in compounds] -clast (= breaker, smasher)
    Hence: iconoclasta etc.

  • clastic adj clastic (1. as in “clastic models”; 2. [Petrography])

  • claude adj limping, lame
    Hence: claudicar &

  • clauder [claud-/claus-;-clud-/-clus-] v to close (1. to shut, stop up; 2. to bring to an end)
    Hence: clausura-clausurar; clause-clauso-clausula; concluder &; excluder &; includer &: occluder &; recluder &

  • claudicar v to limp
    Hence: claudication

  • claudication n (act of) limping; limp

  • claus- abbr clauder

  • clause adj 1. close, closed; 2. finished, completed

  • clauso n enclosure (= enclosed space)

  • claustral adj cloistral

  • claustrar v to cloister

  • claustro n cloister (1. covered passage running around the inner court of a monastery; 2. convent or monastery)
    Hence: claustral; claustrar; claustrophobia etc.

  • claustro·phobia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] claustrophobia

  • clausula n [Law] clause

  • clausura n i. enclosure (= enclosed space); 2. (act of) closing, ending; 3. [Parl.] closure, cloture

  • clausurar v 1. to enclose (a field, etc.); 2. to conclude, terminate; 3. [Parl.] to closure

  • clavar v to nail (= to fix or fasten with nails)

  • clave n 1. key (= instrument that locks and unlocks); 2. [Techn.] wrench; 3. [Mus.] clef; 4. [Mus.] stop (of a wind instrument); 5. key (of a piano, organ, etc.);
    clave anglese monkey wrench;
    clave (de contacto) [Elec.] contact plug or pin;
    clave de violino [Mus.] G or treble or violin clef;
    clave de basso, clave de fa [Mus.] F or base clef;
    clave (a vite, a tubo, etc.) (screw, pipe, etc.) wrench
    Hence: claviero; clavicula &; subclavio; autoclave; conclave &; clavicymbalo etc.; clavichordio etc.

  • clavero n nailer, nail-smith

  • chordio n clavichord

  • clavicula n collar-bone, clavicle
    Hence: clavicular

  • clavicular adj [Anat.] clavicular

  • clavi·cymbalo (-cím-) n clavecin, harpsichord

  • claviera n nail mold

  • claviero n keyboard, clavier; also: manual (of an organ)

  • clavo 1. nail, tack; 2. [Pathol.] boil; 3.[Spices] clove
    Hence: clavero; claviera; clavar-inclavar-inclavatura; laticlavo etc.

  • clearing [A] n [Com.] clearing

  • clearinghouse [A] n [Com.] clearinghouse

  • clemente adj clement
    Hence: clementia; inclemente-inclementia

  • clementia n clemency

  • clerical adj clerical (= pertaining to the clergy)

  • clericalismo n clericalism

  • clericato n clerical rank, clericate

  • clerico n cleric, clergyman
    Hence: clericato; clerical-clericalismo, anticlerical-anticlericalismo

  • clero n clergy
    Hence: clerico &

  • cliché [F] n I. cliché (1. mat, stereotype matrix; 2. trite phrase); II. [Photog.] negative

  • cliente n I. client (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. as in “lawyer’s client”); II. customer
    Hence: clientela

  • clientela n 1. [Hist.] patronage (= protection given by a patron to his client); 2. clientele (= body of clients or customers)

  • climate n climate
    Hence: climatic; climatisar-climatisation; acclimatar-acclimatation; climatologia etc.

  • climatic adj climatic

  • climatisar v to air-condition

  • climatisation n air-conditioning

  • climato·logia (-ía) n climatology
    Hence: climatologic

  • climatologic adj climatological

  • clin- n [occurring in compounds and derivatives]
    Hence: clinic; clinica; clinometro etc.; isocline etc.

  • clinar v to droop, sink
    Hence: declinar &; inclinar &; reclinar

  • clinic adj clinical (= used or performed in a sickroom)

  • clinica n clinic (1. practical instruction of medical students at the bedside of a patient; 2. place for the medical treatment of certain people or diseases)

  • clino·metro (-ó-) n clinometer

  • clique [F] n clique, coterie

  • cloaca (-á-) n cloaca (1. sewer; 2. [Zool.])
    Hence: cloacal

  • cloacal adj cloacal

  • clown [A] n clown
    Hence: clownesc

  • clownesc adj clownish

  • club [A] n club (as in “tennis club, literary club, etc.”)
    Hence: clubista

  • clubista n club member

  • clyster n enema, injection, clyster

  • cm abbr = centimetro;
    cm² = centimetro quadrate;
    cm³ = centimetro cubic

  • co-¹ prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives] co- (= joint, fellow)
    Hence: cohereditario etc.; conational etc.

  • co-² see also con-

  • coaccusato n codefendant

  • coact- see coager

  • coaction n coercion, compulsion

  • coadjut- see coadjuvar

  • coadjutor n coadjutor (1. coadjutant; 2. [Eccl.])

  • coadjuvante adj coadjutant

  • coadjuvar [-juv-/-jut-] v to assist, aid
    Hence: coadjuvante; coadjutor

  • coager [-ag-/-act-] v to coerce, compel
    Hence: coaction

  • coagulabile adj coagulable

  • coagulante n coagulant

  • coagular v to coagulate (= to cause to coagulate)

  • coagulation n coagulation

  • coagulator n coagulator

  • coagulo n 1. coagulant; 2. coagulum
    Hence: coagular-coagulante, coagulabile, coagulation, coagulator

  • coal- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: coalescer &; coalition; coalisar

  • coalescentia n coalescence

  • coalescer v to coalesce (= to grow together)
    Hence: coalescentia

  • coalisar v to unite, bring together (in a coalition);
    coalisar se to enter into a coalition (with)

  • coalition n coalition

  • coaltar [A] n coal tar

  • coarde adj cowardly, coward
    Hence: coardia; coardo

  • coardia (-ía) n cowardice

  • coardo n coward

  • coax n caw
    Hence: coaxar-coaxamento

  • coaxamento n (act of) cawing, croaking

  • coaxar v to caw, croak

  • cobalt (có-) n cobalt;
    azur or blau de cobalt cobalt blue
    Hence: cobaltite; cobaltic; cobaltifere

  • cobaltic adj cobaltic

  • cobaltifere adj cobaltiferous

  • cobaltite n [Mineral.] colbaltite

  • Coblenz (có-) npr Coblenz

  • cobra n [Zool.] cobra

  • coca n coca
    Hence: cocaina &

  • cocaina (-ína) n cocaine
    Hence: cocainismo; cocainisar-cocainisation; cocainomano etc.

  • cocainisar v to cocainize

  • cocainisation n cocainization

  • cocainismo n cocainism

  • cocainomania (-ía) n cocaine habit

  • cocaino·mano (-ó-) n cocaine addict
    Hence: cocainomania

  • cocarda n cockade

  • coccinella n [Zool.] Coccinella; also: ladybird, ladybug

  • cocco- n [occurring in compounds] cocco-, cocc- (= grain, seed, berry)
    Hence: echinococco etc.; streptococco etc.; oxcycocco etc. ...

  • cocer [coc-/coct-] v 1. to cook (as in “to cook meat, vegetables, etc.”); 2. to bake (“to bake pottery”);
    cocer in le furno to bake
    Hence: coco; cocina &; coction; decocer &; recocer

  • cochi (-sh-) n carriage, coach, car
    Hence: cochiero; cochiar

  • cochiar (-sh-) v to drive (a carriage, coach, etc.)

  • cochiero (-sh-) n coachman, driver

  • cochinilia (-sh-) n 1. cochineal insect; 2. cochineal

  • cochlea see coclea

  • cocina n kitchen; also: cooking, cuisine;
    libro de cocina cookery book, cookbook
    Hence: cocinero; cocinar

  • cocinar v to cook (= to do the cooking)

  • cocinero n cook

  • cocktail [A] n cocktail

  • coclea, cochlea n 1. snail; also: snail shell; 2. [Anat.] cochlea
    Hence: coclear &; coclearia; cocleate

  • coclear n spoon;
    coclear de caffe coffee spoon
    Hence: coclearata; cocleariforme etc.

  • coclearata n spoonful

  • coclearia, cochlearia n [Bot.] Cochlearia

  • cocleari·forme adj spoon-shaped

  • cocleate, cochleate adj cochleate, cochleated (= shaped like a snail shell)

  • coco¹ n cook

  • coco² n 1. coco, coconut palm; 2. coconut

  • cocon [F] n cocoon

  • coct- see cocer

  • coction n 1. (action of) cooking; 2. digestion

  • cod- see codice

  • coda [I] n [Mus.] coda

  • codice (có-) n I. codex (1. manuscript volume; 2. pharmacopoeia); II. code (1. body of laws; 2. conventional system of rules, symbols, etc.);
    codice civil civil law;
    codice penal penal code;
    codice commercial commercial law;
    codice militar articles of war;
    codice telegraphic telegraphic code
    Hence: codicillo; codificar &

  • codicillo n [Law] codicil

  • codificar v to codify
    Hence: codification; codificator

  • codification n codification

  • codificator n codifier

  • coeducation n coeducation

  • coefficiente n [Math.] coefficient

  • coercer v to coerce, compel
    Hence: coercibile-coercibilitate, incoercibile; coercition; coercitive

  • coercibile adj coercible

  • coercibilitate n coercibility, coercibleness

  • coercition n coercion, compulsion

  • coercitive adj coercive

  • coetanee adj coetaneous

  • coeterne adj coeternal

  • coeternitate n coeternity

  • coexistente adj coexistent

  • coexistentia n coexistence

  • coexister v to coexist

  • coffretto n (small) chest; also: small coffer, small trunk

  • coffro n 1. coffer, casket, chest; 2. trunk (= traveling box or chest)
    Hence: coffretto; incoffrar

  • cogitar v to cogitate
    Hence: cogitation; excogitar &

  • cogitation n cogitation

  • Cognac [F] npr Cognac;
    cognac cognac

  • cognate adj cognate
    Hence: cognation; cognato

  • cognation n 1. blood relationship, kinship; 2. [Law] cognation

  • cognato n [Law] cognate (1. kinsman; 2. relative on the mother’s side)

  • cognit- see cognoscer

  • cognite (có-) adj (well-)known

  • cognition n [Philos.] cognition

  • cognitive adj cognitive

  • cognoscentia n 1. knowledge, acquaintance; 2. acquaintance (= person with whom one is acquainted);
    cognoscentia de knowledge of, acquaintance with;
    prender cognoscentia de to take cognizance of

  • cognoscer [-gnosc-/-gnit-] v to know, be acquainted with;
    cognoscer un persona de vista or de nomine to know someone by sight or by name;
    facer cognoscer to make known
    Hence: cognoscimento; cognoscentia; cognoscibile-incognoscibile; cognition; cognitive; cognoscitor; cognite-incognite-incognito; precognoscer-precognition; recognoscer &

  • cognoscibile adj knowable, cognizable, cognoscible

  • cognoscimento n 1. (act of) knowing; knowledge; 2. bill of lading

  • cognoscitor n connoisseur

  • cohabitar v 1. to dwell or live together; 2. to cohabit

  • cohabitation n cohabitation

  • cohereditar v to inherit conjointly

  • cohereditario n coheir;
    cohereditarios joint heirs

  • coherente 1. ppr of coherer; 2. adj coherent

  • coherentia n coherence

  • coherer [-her-/-hes-] v to cohere, be coherent
    Hence: coherente-coherentia, incoherente-incoherentia; cohesion; cohesive; cohesor; coheritor

  • coheritor n [Radio] coherer

  • cohes- see coherer

  • cohesion n cohesion

  • cohesive adj cohesive

  • cohesor n [Radio] coherer

  • cohorte n [Rom. Antiq.] cohort

  • coincidental adj coincidental

  • coincidente adj coincident

  • coincidentia n coincidence

  • coincider v to coincide
    Hence: coincidente-coincidental, coincidentia

  • cointeressato n joint party in interest

  • coke [A] n coke

  • col- see con-

  • colar v to strain, filter

  • colatorio n strainer (= device for straining, filtering etc.)

  • colatura n (process of) straining, filtering

  • cold-cream [A] n [Cosmetics] cold cream

  • coleo- n [occurring in compounds] coleo- (= sheath)
    Hence: coleoptere etc.

  • coleo·ptere adj [Entom.] coleopterous
    Hence: coleoptero

  • coleoptero (-óp-) n [Entom.] coleopter, beetle;
    coleopteros [Entom.] Coleoptera

  • coler [col-/cult-] v 1. to cultivate, till; 2. to abide, dwell; 3. to care for; 4. to honor, reverence, worship
    Hence: colono &; cultivar &; cultor-viticultor etc.; cultura &: culte-cultismo, inculte; culto; agricola etc.; ignicola etc.; regnicola etc.; agricole etc.

  • colic adj colic, colonic

  • colica n colic

  • colitis (-ítis) n colitis

  • colla n paste, glue
    Hence: colloide &; collose; collar-discollar; ichthyocolla etc.; glycocolla etc.

  • collaber [-lab/-laps-] v to collapse, break down
    Hence: collapso

  • collaborar v 1. to collaborate; 2. to contribute (“to contribute to a periodical, etc.”)
    Hence: collaboration; collaborator

  • collaboration n collaboration

  • collaborator n 1. collaborator; 2. contributor (“contributor to a periodical, etc.”)

  • collaps- see collaber

  • collapso n [Med.] collapse, breakdown

  • collar¹ n necklace, collar, etc. (= band, chain or the like, worn around the neck)

  • collar² v to paste, glue

  • collateral adj collateral (1. side by side; 2. of common descent but by different line)

  • colle n hill
    Hence: collina &

  • collect- see colliger

  • collecta n 1. collection (= act of collecting money for a particular purpose); 2. [Liturg.] collect

  • collection n collection (= things collected)

  • collective adj collective

  • collectivismo n collectivism

  • collectivista n collectivist

  • collectivitate n collectivity (1. quality of being collective; 2. collective whole; also: people as a body, community)

  • collectivo n collective (1. collective whole; 2. [Cram.] “collective noun”)

  • collector n I. collector (1. one who collects stamps, books, prints, etc.; 2. official who collects taxes, duties, etc.); II. [Elec.] commutator

  • collega n colleague

  • collegial adj collegiate, collegial;
    ecclesia collegial collegiate church

  • collegian adj high-school, preparatory-school

  • collegio n 1. college (as in “college of cardinals”); 2. secondary school;
    collegio electoral Electoral College
    Hence: collegial; collegian

  • collider [-lid-/-lis-] v to collide
    Hence: collision

  • colliger [-lig-/-lect-] v I. to gather (1. to pick; 2. to infer); II. to collect (as in “to collect stamps”)
    Hence: collection; collective-collectivismo, collectivista, collectivitate, collectivo; collector; collecta; recolliger &

  • collina n hill
    Hence: collinetta; collinose

  • collinetta n hillock

  • collinose adj hilly

  • collis- see collider

  • collision n collision (1. crash; 2. clash, conflict)

  • collo n 1. neck; 2. [Clothing] collar
    Hence: collar¹; decollar &; accollar &; laticolle etc.

  • collocar v to collocate
    Hence: collocation

  • collocation n collocation

  • collodio n [Chem.] collodion

  • colloidal adj colloidal

  • colloide¹ adj colloid
    Hence: colloide²-colloidal

  • colloide² n colloid

  • colloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to converse, be engaged in colloquy
    Hence: colloquio-colloquial-colloquialismo

  • colloquial adj colloquial

  • colloquialismo n colloquialism

  • colloquio n colloquy (= conversation)

  • collose adj sticky, gluey

  • colluder [-lud /-lus-] v to collude
    Hence: collusion; collusive

  • collus- see colluder

  • collusion n [Law] collusion

  • collusive adj collusive, colluding

  • colo n strainer (= device for straining, filtering, etc.); also: colander, filter
    Hence: colar-colatorio, colatura, escolar &, recolar, percolar &

  • colon n [Anat.] colon
    Hence: colitis-enterocolitis etc.; colic-colica

  • colonia¹ n colony (1. settlement in a new country; 2. as in “artists’ colony”);
    colonia penitentiari penal farm or colony

  • Colonia² npr Cologne;
    aqua de Colonia (eau de) Cologne

  • colonial adj colonial

  • colonisabile adj colonizable

  • colonisar v to colonize (= to establish a colony in)

  • colonisation n colonization

  • colonisator n colonizer

  • colonna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Mil.])
    Hence: colonnada; colonnello

  • colonnada n colonnade

  • colonnello n colonel;
    locotenente colonnello lieutenant colonel

  • colono n 1. tenant farmer; 2. colonist, settler
    Hence: colonia-colonial; colonisar-colonisabile, colonisation, colonisator

  • color n color (1. as in “the colors of the rainbow”; 2. coloring matter, paint);
    color local local color
    Hence: colorista; colorar-coloration, colorito, discolorar; incolor; multicolor etc.; tricolor etc.

  • colorar v to color (= to give color to)

  • coloration n coloration

  • colorista n colorist

  • colorito n [Art] coloring

  • colossal adj colossal

  • Colosseo (-éo) npr Colosseum, Coliseum

  • colosso n colossus
    Hence: Colosseo; colossal

  • colpar v to hit, strike, etc.; also: to knock, rap, etc.

  • colpator n one who hits, strikes, etc.

  • colpo n blow, stroke; also: knock, rap;
    colpo de vento gust, blast of wind;
    colpo de sol sunstroke;
    colpo de gratia coup de grâce, finishing stroke;
    colpo de stato coup d’état;
    colpo de apoplexia apoplectic stroke;
    colpo de mar breaker (= foamcrested wave)
    Hence: colpar-colpator; paracolpos etc.

  • columba n pigeon; also: dove
    Hence: columbite; columbario; columbiera; columbin-Columbina

  • columbario n [Rom. Antiq.] columbarium

  • Columbia n 1. Colombia, Columbia; 2. Columbia (= America);
    Columbia Britannic British Columbia;
    Districto de Columbia District of Columbia

  • columbian adj 1. Colombian, Columbian; 2. Columbian (= American)

  • columbiera n dovecot, pigeon-house

  • columbin adj columbine, dove

  • Columbina npr [Theat.] Columbine

  • columbite n [Mineral.] columbite

  • columbium (-lúm-) n [Chem.l columbium

  • Columbo, Christophoro npr [1446?-1506] Christopher Columbus;
    le ovo de Columbo the egg of Columbus
    Hence: Columbia-columbian, columbium

  • columna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Print.]; 3. [Mil.]);
    columna vertebral spinal column, backbone;
    quinte columna fifth column
    Hence: columnada

  • columnada n colonnade

  • com-¹ n [occurring in derivatives];
    Comus [Mythol.] Comus
    Hence: comic-tragicomic etc.; comico; comedo etc.

  • com-² see also con-

  • coma [-ma/-mat-] n coma
    Hence: comatose

  • comat- see coma

  • comatose adj comatose

  • combattente n 1. combatant; 2. [Ornith.] ruff (= Machetes pugnax)

  • combatter v 1. to fight with, combat; 2. to fight, struggle
    Hence: combatto; combattente; combattive-combattivitate

  • combattive adj combative

  • combattivitate n combativeness

  • combatto n fight, combat;
    combatto singular single combat

  • combinabile adj combinable

  • combinar v to combine (= to cause to combine)
    Hence: combinabile; combination; combinatori

  • combination n combination

  • combinatori adj combinatory

  • comburente 1. ppr of comburer; 2. adj [Chem.] comburent

  • comburer [-bur-/-bust-] v to burn up, consume
    Hence: comburente; combustibile-combustibilitate, incombustibile-incombustibilitate; combustion; combustive

  • combust- see comburer

  • combustibile¹ adj combustible (= capable of undergoing combustion)

  • combustibile² n 1. combustible; 2. fuel

  • combustibilitate n combustibility

  • combustion n combustion (1. process of burning; 2. [Chem.]; 3. violent agitation, tumult);
    combustion spontanee spontaneous combustion

  • combustive adj combustive

  • comedia n comedy

  • comediano n comedian (1. actor in a comedy; 2. author of comedies)

  • com·edo n comedian
    Hence: comedia-comediano; tragicomedia etc.

  • comenciamento n beginning, commencement

  • comenciante n beginner (= novice, tyro)

  • comenciar v to begin, commence
    Hence: comenciamento; comenciante; comenciator; recomenciar-recomenciamento

  • comenciator n beginner (= one who begins something)

  • comestibile adj edible, eatable, comestible

  • comestibiles npl (articles of) food, comestibles

  • cometa n comet;
    cometa (de papiro) (paper) kite
    Hence: cometari

  • cometari adj cometary

  • comic adj comic (1. pertaining to comedy; 2. comical);
    opera comic light opera

  • comico n comedian (= an actor who plays comedy)

  • comma n comma (1. [Typog.]; 2. [Mus.])

  • commandamento n commandment

  • commandante n [Army, Navy] commander; also: commandant

  • commandar v to command (1. to give an order to; 2. to have authority or power over)
    Hence: commando; commandamento; commandante; commandator

  • commandator n commander (= one who exercises authority)

  • commando n command (1. act of commanding; 2. power to command; 3. body of troops under a commander; also: commando)

  • commatrage (-aje) n gossip(ing)

  • commatrar v to gossip

  • commatre n 1. (spiritual kinswoman by the sacrament of baptism) godmother, etc.; 2. gossip (= gossiping woman)
    Hence: commatrar-commatrage

  • commear v to pass to and fro, go and come
    Hence: commeato

  • commeato n furlough, leave

  • commedia dell’arte [I] commedia dell’ arte

  • commemorar v to commemorate
    Hence: commemoration; commemorative

  • commemoration n commemoration;
    in commemoration de in commemoration of

  • commemorative adj commemorative;
    servicio commemorative memorial (service)

  • commendabile adj commendable

  • commendar v to commend (= to praise)
    Hence: commendabile; commendation; recommendar &

  • commendation n commendation (= praise)

  • commensurabile adj [Math.] commensurable, commeasurable

  • commensurabilitate n commensurability

  • commensurar v to commeasure
    Hence: commensurabile-commensurabilitate, incommensurabile-incommensurabilitate, commensuration

  • commensuration n commensuration

  • commentar v to comment on, upon (1. to annotate; 2. to criticize, make comments on)
    Hence: commentario; commentator

  • commentario n 1. commentary (= series of annotations on a text); 2. comments (= malicious talk);
    commentarios [Hist.] commentaries, memoirs

  • commentator n commentator (= writer of a commentary on a text)

  • commento n comment, criticism

  • commerciabile adj marketable, merchantable

  • commercial adj commercial

  • commercialisar v to commercialize

  • commercialisation n commercialization

  • commercialismo n commercialism

  • commerciar v to trade, deal (= to do business);
    commerciar con 1. to deal, do business, with; 2. to associate, have dealings with;
    commerciar in to deal in

  • commercio n commerce (1. trade, business; 2. intercourse, dealings);
    Camera de Commercio Chamber of Commerce;
    facer le commercio ambulante to peddle (= to go about peddling)
    Hence: commercial-commercialisar-commercialisation, commercialismo, commercialisar-commercialisation; commerciar-commerciabile

  • commiscer [-misc-/-mixt-] v to mix together, intermingle
    Hence: commixtion

  • commiserar v to pity, commiserate
    Hence: commiseration

  • commiseration n commiseration

  • commiss- see committer

  • commissar n [U.S.S.R.] commissar

  • commissariato n 1. commissioner’s or commissary’s position, tenure, bureau, etc.; 2. commissariat

  • commissario n 1. commissioner, commissary; 2. commissar
    Hence: commissariato

  • commission n commission (1. charge; 2. pro rata remuneration; 3. body of persons charged with some specified function);
    peccatos de omission e de commission sins of omission and commission;
    facer un commission to do an errand
    Hence: commissionero; commissionar

  • commissionar v to commission (“to commission someone to do something”)

  • commissionero n commission agent

  • commisso n clerk (1. office worker; 2. sales clerk);
    commisso viagiator traveling salesman

  • commissura n commissure

  • committee [A] n committee

  • committer [-mitt-/-miss-] v to commit (1. to entrust; 2. to perpetrate)
    Hence: commission &; commissura; commissario &; commisso; fideicommitter etc.

  • commixt- see commiscer

  • commixtion n commixture

  • commoda n chest (of drawers); commode

  • commodar v -;
    commodar un cosa a un persona to lend something to someone; to place a thing at someone’s disposal

  • commodato n [Law] commodatum, commodate

  • commode (có-) adj handy, convenient, comfortable, suitable, etc.
    Hence: commoditate; commodar-commodato; accommodar &; incommode-incommoditate, incommodar; commoda

  • commoditate n convenience, handiness, comfort, etc.;
    commoditates conveniences

  • commodore [A] n commodore (= officer’s rank in certain navies, with functions varying from nation to nation)

  • commot- see commover

  • commotion n tremor, agitation, commotion (= violent physical or mental disturbance);
    commotion cerebral concussion of the brain

  • commover [-mov-/-mot-] v to move (= to affect with emotion)
    Hence: commotion

  • commun adj common (1. “common to more than one”; 2. ordinary, prevalent, etc.);
    loco commun commonplace, platitude;
    senso commun common sense;
    de commun accordo by common consent;
    in commun in common;
    foris or foras del commun out of the ordinary;
    communes commoners, common people;
    Camera del Communes House of Commons
    Hence: communion &; communismo; communista-ex-communista; communitate; communal; communicar &; communa &

  • communa n [Admin., Pol.] commune;
    Communa (de Paris) Paris Commune
    Hence: communardo

  • communal adj communal

  • communardo n Communard

  • communicabile adj communicable (= that can be communicated by speech or writing)

  • communicabilitate n communicableness

  • communicar v to communicate (1. to impart, transmit; 2. to interchange thoughts, ideas, etc. by speech or writing; 3. to receive Holy Communion)
    Hence: communicabile-communicabilitate, incommunicabile-incommunicabilitate; communication; communicative; communicator; communicato; excommunicar &

  • communication n communication (1. act of imparting, transmitting; 2. interchange of thoughts, ideas, etc., by speech or writing; 3. verbal or written message);
    porta de communication communicating door

  • communicative adj communicative, talkative

  • communicato n communiqué

  • communicator n communicator

  • communion n communion;
    communion del sanctos communion of saints;
    sancte communion Holy Communion
    Hence: postcommunion

  • communismo n communism

  • communista n communist

  • communitate n community (1. “community of interest, ideas, etc.”; 2. [Sociol., Pol., etc.])

  • commutabile adj commutable

  • commutabilitate n commutability

  • commutar v to commute (1. to change, exchange; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.] to commutate);
    commutar in [Law] to commute to
    Hence: commutabile-commutabilitate, incommutabile-incommutabilitate; commutation; commutative; commutator

  • commutation n commutation (1. exchange; substitution; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.])

  • commutative adj commutative (as in “commutative contract”)

  • commutator n [Elec.] commutator, change-over switch

  • como 1. how; 2. as; also: like, similarly to;
    como illa es belle! how beautiful she is!
    tanto (grande) como as (big) as;
    (face) como (vos vole) (do) as (you wish);
    como si as though, as if

  • como·cunque adv/conj however, in whatever manner

  • compact- see comping-

  • compactar v to compact, consolidate, condense

  • compacte adj compact, dense

  • compaginar v to assemble (= to join, link)

  • compania (-ía) n company (1. companionhip; 2. group of people joined together for some purpose; 3. [Mil.]);
    tener compania a un persona to keep someone company;
    Smith e Compania Smith and Co.
    Hence: accompaniar &

  • companion n companion (1. associate, fellow; 2. anything that matches or goes with another in kind, size, etc.);
    companion de armas companion in arms;
    bon companion boon companion, jolly fellow

  • comparabile adj comparable;
    comparabile con comparable with;
    comparabile a comparable to

  • comparabilitate n comparability

  • comparar v to compare (as in “to compare two books”)

  • comparation n comparison;
    grados de comparation degrees of comparison

  • comparative adj comparative

  • comparativo n comparative

  • compare adj like (another), equal (to another)
    Hence: comparar-comparabile-comparabilitate, incomparabile-incomparabilitate, comparation, comparative-comparativo

  • comparer v to appear (in court), compear
    Hence: comparition

  • comparition n appearance in court, compearance

  • compartimento n compartment (1. division, partition, etc.; 2. [R.R.])

  • compartir v to partition into smaller parts
    Hence: compartimento

  • compass- see compatir

  • compassar v 1. to do (make, etc.) with studied care; 2. to determine (measure, etc.) by means of compasses
    Hence: compasso

  • compassion n compassion

  • compasso n compass (1. pair of compasses; 2. [Naut.])

  • compatibile adj compatible
    Hence: compatibilitate; incompatibile-incompatibilitate

  • compatibilitate n compatibility

  • compatir [-pat-/-pass-] v to feel compassion;
    compatir a to feel compassion for, commiserate with
    Hence: compatibile &; compassion

  • compatre n (spiritual kinsman by the sacrament of baptism) godfather, etc.

  • compatriota n compatriot

  • compeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to compel (1. to drive together; 2. to urge with force)
    Hence: compulsion; compulsive; compulsori; compulsar

  • compendio n compendium
    Hence: compendiose

  • compendiose adj summarized, compendious

  • compenetrar v to compenetrate
    Hence: compenetration

  • compenetration n compenetration

  • compensabile adj compensable (= that can be counterbalanced or compensated for)

  • compensar v to compensate (1. to counterbalance; 2. to recompense)
    Hence: compensabile; compensation; compensative; compensator; compensatori; recompensar-recompensa, recompensator

  • compensation n compensation (1. action of counterbalancing; 2. recompense)

  • compensative adj affording compensation, compensative

  • compensator n compensator

  • compensatori adj compensating, compensatory

  • competente adj competent (1. qualified; 2. suitable, proper);
    tribunal competente competent tribunal, proper tribunal

  • competentia n competence (= qualification for some specific work, activity, etc.);
    esser del competentia de to be within the competence of

  • competer v 1. to compete; 2. to belong by right, be due
    Hence: competente-competentia, incompetente-incompetentia; competition; competitor

  • competition n competition

  • competitor n competitor

  • compilar v to compile
    Hence: compilation; compilator

  • compilation n compilation

  • compilator n compiler

  • comping- [-ping-/-pact-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: compacte-compactar, incompacte

  • complacente adj 1. complaisant, accommodating; 2. pleased, satisfied; also: complacent

  • complacentia n 1. complaisance; 2. pleasure, satisfaction; also: complacency

  • complacer v to please, humor;
    complacer se in to take pleasure or delight in
    Hence: complacente-complacentia

  • complect- [-plect-/-plex-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: complexion; complexe-complexitate, complexco

  • complementar v to complement, to make complete

  • complementari adj complementary

  • complemento n complement (= that which completes); also: [Math., Gram.];
    complemento directe, indirecte direct, indirect object;
    complemento (de loco, de maniera, etc.) adverbial phrase (of place, manner, etc.)
    Hence: complementari; complementar

  • compler v to complete
    Hence: complemento &; completion; completive; completori; complete &

  • completa n [Eccl.] complin

  • completamento n completion

  • completar v to complete

  • complete adj complete
    Hence: completar-completamento, discompletar; incomplete; completa

  • completion n completion

  • completive adj completive

  • completori adj completing, completory

  • complex- see complect-

  • complexe adj complex (1. composite; 2. intricate)

  • complexion n 1. constitution (= physical make-up of a person); 2. disposition (= temperament)

  • complexitate n complexity, intricacy

  • complexo n complex (1. complex whole; 2. [Psychol.]);
    complexo de inferioritate inferiority complex;
    complexo de superioritate superiority complex;
    complexo de Edipo Oedipus complex

  • complicar v to complicate
    Hence: complication; complicate

  • complicate 1. pp of complicar; 2. adj complicated;
    morbo complicate discase with complications

  • complication n complication

  • complice (cóm-) n accomplice
    Hence: complicitate

  • complicitate n complicity

  • complimentar v to compliment

  • complimentari adj complimentary, flattering

  • complimento n 1. accomplishment, achievement (= action of accomplishing or achieving); 2. compliment;
    facer complimentos to pay compliments
    Hence: complimentari; complimentar

  • complir v to accomplish, achieve;
    complir su promissa to keep or fulfill one’s promise
    Hence: complimento &; complitor; complite

  • complite 1. pp of complir; 2. adj accomplished (= perfect in acquirements)

  • complitor n accomplisher

  • componente¹ adj component

  • componente² n component

  • componer [-pon-/-posit-/-post-] v to compose (1. to compound, put together; 2. “to compose music”; 3. to settle, as in “to compose a dispute”);
    componer se de to consist, be composed, of;
    componer con (su creditores) to compound or compromise with (one’s creditors)
    Hence: componente; composition; compositor; composite-composito; composto; compota; decomponer &; recomponer &

  • comportamento n behavior, comportment

  • comportar v to bear, allow (of), brook, comport;
    comportar se to behave, conduct oneself
    Hence: comportamento

  • composit- see componer

  • composite (-pó-) adj 1. composed calm; 2. composite, compound;
    interesse composite compound interest;
    parola composite compound (word);
    fractura composite compound fracture

  • composition n composition (1. act of composing; 2. [Mus., Art]; 3. compromise; 4. [Typog.]; 5. [Gram.])

  • composito (-pó-) n 1. compound, composite; 2. [Chem.] compound

  • compositor n 1. composer (= one who composes music); 2. compositor, typesetter

  • compost- see componer

  • composto n compost (= prepared manure)

  • compota n compote

  • comprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
    Hence: comprehensibile-comprehensibilitate, incomprehensibile-incomprehensibilitate; comprehension-incomprehension; comprehensive

  • comprehens- see comprehender

  • comprehensibile adj comprehensible, understandable

  • comprehensibilitate n comprehensibility

  • comprehension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)

  • comprehensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)

  • comprender [-prend-/-prens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
    Hence; comprensibile-comprensibilitate, incomprensibile-incomprensibilitate; comprension-incomprension; comprensive

  • comprens- see comprender

  • comprensibile adj comprehensible, understandable

  • comprensibilitate n comprehensibility

  • comprension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)

  • comprensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)

  • compress- see comprimer

  • compressa n [Med.] compress

  • compressibile adj compressible

  • compressibilitate n compressibility

  • compression n compression;
    pumpa de compression [Mach.] compressor

  • compressive adj compressive

  • compressor n compressor (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Mach.]; 3. [Med.])

  • comprimer [-prim-/-press-] v 1. to compress; 2. to repress, check
    Hence: compressibile-compressibilitate, incompressibile-incompressibilitate; compression; compressive; compressor-turbocompressor etc.: compressar

  • compromiss- see compromitter

  • compromisso n 1. mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter; 2. compromise

  • compromitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to compromise (1. to expose to risk or danger; 2. as in “to compromise someone”)
    Hence: compromisso

  • compuls- see compeller

  • compulsar v 1. to compel, force; 2. to examine, check, go through (documents, books, etc.)

  • compulsion n compulsion

  • compulsive adj compulsive

  • compulsori adj compulsory

  • compunct- see compunger

  • compunction n compunction

  • compunger [-pung-/-punct-] v to move to remorse;
    compunger se to repent, feel remorse or compunction
    Hence: compunction

  • computabile adj computable

  • computar v to compute
    Hence: computo; computista; computabile; computation; computator

  • computation n computation

  • computator n computer

  • computista n computer, computist

  • computo (cóm-) n computation

  • con prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)

  • con- prefixo [co- before -h- and vowels; col- before -l-; com- before -b-, -m-, -p-; cor- before -r-] con-, co-, col-, cor- (= with, together, jointly, mutually)
    Hence: concausa etc.; contemporanee etc.; convenir etc.; coexister etc.; collaborar etc.; correligionario etc.

  • conational¹ adj from the same country

  • conational² n fellow countryman, conational

  • concatenar v to link together, concatenate

  • concatenation n concatenation

  • concausa n concause (= cooperating cause)

  • concausal adj concausal

  • concave adj concave

  • concavitate n concavity

  • conceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to concede, grant
    Hence: concessibile; concession-concessionari, concessionario; concessive; concessor

  • concentrar v to concentrate (1. to focus, center; 2. [(Chem.]; 3. [Mil.])
    Hence: concentration; concentrate

  • concentrate I. pp of concentrar; II. adj 1. [Chem.] concentrated; 2. close, reticent, reserved

  • concentration n concentration (1. action of concentrating or centering; 2. [Chem.])

  • concentric adj concentric

  • concept- see conciper

  • conceptaculo n [Bot.] conceptacle

  • conception n conception (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “mental conception”)

  • conceptive adj conceptive

  • concepto n 1. concept; 2. [Lit.] concetto, conceit
    Hence: conceptual-conceptualismo, conceptualista

  • conceptu- see concepto

  • conceptual adj conceptual

  • conceptualismo n [Philos.] conceptualism

  • conceptualista n [Philos.] conceptualist

  • concernente prep concerning

  • concerner v to concern (= to have relation or reference to)
    Hence: concernente

  • concertante adj [Mus.] concertante (as in “a concertante part”)

  • concertar v to concert

  • concertina n [Mus.] concertina

  • concertista n concert performer

  • concerto n I. concert (1. [Mus.]; 2. agreement, harmony); II. concerto;
    de concerto in concert, in unison
    Hence: concertina; concertista; concertar-concertante, disconcertar &

  • concess- see conceder

  • concessibile adj concessible

  • concession n concession, grant

  • concessionari adj concessionary

  • concessionario n concessionnaire

  • concessive adj concessive, concessionary

  • concessor n concessor

  • concha n I. conch, marine shell; II. concha (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Arch.])
    Hence: conchoide-conchoidal; conchyle &; conchiforme etc.

  • conchi·forme adj shell-shaped, conchiform

  • conchoidal adj conchoidal

  • conchoide n [Geom.] conchoid

  • conchyle n sea shell
    Hence: conchylio-conchyliologo etc.

  • conchylio n sea shell

  • conchyliologia (-ía) n conchology

  • conchyliologista n conchologist

  • conchylio·logo (-ólogo) n conchologist
    Hence: conchyliologia-conchyliologista

  • concid- [-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: concision; concise

  • conciliar v to conciliate;
    conciliar se to win, gain, capture (as in “to gain someone’s affections”)
    Hence: conciliation; conciliative; conciliator; conciliatori; reconciliar-reconciliabile-irreconciliabile-irreconciliabilitate, reconciliation, reconciliatori

  • conciliation n conciliation

  • conciliative adj conciliatory, conciliative

  • conciliator n conciliator, peacemaker

  • conciliatori adj conciliatory

  • concilio n council (as in “Nicene Council”)
    Hence: conciliar &

  • conciper [-cip /-cept-] v to conceive (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “to conceive mentally”)
    Hence: concipimento; concipibile-inconcipibile-inconcipibilitate; conceptaculo; conception-anticonception-anticonceptional; conceptive; concepto &; preconciper-preconception

  • concipibile adj conceivable

  • concipimento n [Physiol.] conception

  • concis- see concid-

  • concise adj concise

  • concision n concision, conciseness

  • conclave n [Eccl.] conclave
    Hence: conclavista

  • conclavista n [Eccl.] conclavist

  • concludente adj conclusive

  • concluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to conclude (1. to bring to a close; 2. to reach a final settlement of; 3. to infer)
    Hence: concludente; conclusion; conclusive

  • conclus- see concluder

  • conclusion n conclusion (1. close, termination; 2. final arrangement, settlement; 3. inference)

  • conclusive adj conclusive

  • concordante 1. ppr of concordar; 2. adj concordant

  • concordantia n concordance (1. concord, agreement; 2. “concordance of the Bible, etc.”)

  • concordar v to agree (= to be in agreement); also: [Gram.]

  • concordatari adj of the concordat

  • concordato n concordat

  • concorde adj concordant
    Hence: concordia; concordar-concordante-concordantia, concordato-concordatari

  • concordia n concord

  • concrear v to create together

  • concresc- [-cresc-/-cret-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: concrescibile; concretion; concrete-concretar, concretisar

  • concrescibile adj congealable (= capable of becoming concrete)

  • concret- see concresc-

  • concretar v to concrete (= to cause to coalesce or congeal)

  • concrete adj concrete (1. united in a solid form; 2. not abstract)

  • concretion n concretion

  • concretisar v to concretize

  • concubina n concubine

  • concubinage (-aje) n concubinage

  • concubinari adj concubinary

  • concubinato n concubinage

  • concubino n paramour, one living in concubinage
    Hence: concubina-concubinage, concubinato, concubinari

  • concupiscente adj concupiscent

  • concupiscentia n concupiscence

  • concupiscer v to covet, be covetous
    Hence: concupiscente-concupiscentia

  • concurrente¹ 1. ppr of concurrer; 2. adj [Geom.] concurrent

  • concurrente² n 1. competitor, rival; 2. contestant (= one who takes part in a contest)

  • concurrentia n I. (action of) running together, meeting; II. concurrence (1. agreement in opinion; 2. union in action); III. competition, rivalry

  • concurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v I. to run together and meet; II. to concur (1. to agree in opinion; 2. to work jointly); III. to compete
    Hence: concurrente-concurrentia; concurso

  • concurs- see concurrer

  • concurso n 1. concourse (= gathering of people); 2. contest, competition; 3. competitive examination

  • concuss- see concuter

  • concussion n 1. concussion; 2. extortion (= illegal exaction on the part of an official)

  • concussionari adj guilty of extortion

  • concussionario n official guilty of extortion

  • concussive adj concussive

  • concuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to shake violently; 2. to force by threats
    Hence: concussion-concussionari, concussionario; concussive

  • condemnabile adj condemnable, to be condemned

  • condemnar v to condemn (1. to pronounce guilty of crime or wrong; 2. to pronounce unfit or no longer available for use);
    condemnar (un porta, fenestra, etc.) to condemn or put out of use (a door, window, etc.)
    Hence: condemnabile; condemnation; condemnator; condemnatori

  • condemnation n condemnation

  • condemnator n condemner

  • condemnatori adj condemning, condemnatory

  • condensabile adj condensable

  • condensabilitate n condensability

  • condensar v to condense (= to make denser, more compact, more concise, etc.)
    Hence: condensabile-condensabilitate; condensation; condensator

  • condensation n condensation

  • condensator n condenser

  • condescendente adj condescending

  • condescendentia n condescension

  • condescender v to condescend
    Hence: condescendente-condescendentia

  • condigne adj adequate, deserved; also: condign

  • condimentar v to spice, season

  • condimento n condiment
    Hence: condimentar

  • condir v to spice, season
    Hence: condimento &

  • condition n condition (1. prerequisite; 2. mode, state of being);
    esser in condition de to be in a position to (do something);
    persona de condition person of rank, of quality;
    a condition que on condition that, provided that
    Hence: conditional-inconditional; conditionar-conditionate

  • conditional¹ adj conditional

  • conditional² n [Gram.] conditional

  • conditionar v to condition (1. to be a determining condition of; 2. to put into specified or desired condition)

  • conditionate I. pp of conditionar; II. adj conditioned (= subject to a condition);
    reflexo conditionate conditioned reflex;
    (un objecto) ben (mal) conditionate (an object) in good (bad) shape

  • condolentia n condolence

  • condoler v to condole
    Hence: condolentia

  • condominio n condominium

  • condor (cón-) n [Ornith.] condor

  • conducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to conduct (1. to guide, lead; 2. to direct; 3. [Phys.] to transmit);
    conducer se to conduct oneself; also: to behave
    Hence: conductibile-conductibilitate; conduction; conductive-conductivitate; conductor-radioconductor etc.; conducto-salveconducto etc.; conducta, reconducer

  • conduct- see conducer

  • conducta n conduct (1. leading, guidance; 2. direction, management; 3. behavior)

  • conductibile adj conductible

  • conductibilitate n conductibility

  • conduction n conduction (1. [Lawl conductio; 2. [Physiol.])

  • conductive adj conductive

  • conductivitate n conductivity

  • conducto n conduit;
    conducto auditori auditory duct

  • conductor n conductor (1. one who guides or directs; 2. “railway conductor, bus conductor, etc.”; 3. [Phys.])

  • confabular v to confabulate, chat
    Hence: confabulation; confabulator

  • confabulation n confabulation, chat

  • confabulator n confabulator, chatterer

  • confect- see confic-

  • confecteria (-ía) n confectionery (= confectioner’s trade, shop, etc.)

  • confectero n confectioner

  • confection n 1. making, compounding, etc.; 2. [Pharm.] confection; 3. readymade apparel, confection

  • confectionar v 1. to make, manufacture, confect; 2. [Pharm.] to confection (= to make into a confection)

  • confecto n candy; confectionery

  • confectura n jam, preserves

  • confederar v to confederate
    Hence: confederation; confederate; confederative; confederato

  • confederate 1. pp of confederar; 2. adj confederate

  • confederation n confederation, confederacy

  • confederative adj confederative

  • confederato n confederate, ally;
    le Confederatos [Hist.] the Confederates

  • conferentia n 1. conference; 2. lecture

  • conferential adj conferential

  • conferentiar v 1. to confer (= to consult together); 2. to lecture

  • conferer v I. to compare; II. to confer (1. to consult together; 2. to bestow)
    Hence: conferentia-conferential, conferentiar

  • confess- see confit-

  • confessar v to confess (1. to make a confession of; 2. to hear the confession of)

  • confesse adj confessed, shriven

  • confession n confession (1. “confession to a priest”; 2. acknowledgement, admission of a fault, etc.)

  • confessional¹ adj confessional

  • confessional² n confessional

  • confessionario n confessional, confessionary

  • confessor n confessor (1. priest who hears confessions; 2. Christian who adheres to his faith under persecution)

  • confetti [I] n confetti; also: a piece of confetti

  • confic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: confection-confectionar; confectura; confecto-confectero, confecteria

  • confidente¹ adj 1. trustful, confiding; 2. confident (= self-confident)

  • confidente² n confidant, confident

  • confidentia n confidence (1. “confidence in someone or something”; 2. thing told in confidence);
    confidentia in confidence in;
    voto de confidentia [Parl.] vote of confidence;
    facer un confidentia a to make a confidence to;
    in confidentia in confidence;
    (persona) de confidentia trustworthy (person)

  • confidential adj confidential (= told or written as a secret)

  • confider v to confide;
    confider un cosa a un persona to confide something to someone (1. to entrust something to someone; to impart something in confidence to someone; 2. to entrust someone with something);
    confider in un persona to confide, have faith, in someone
    Hence: confidente-confidentia-confidential

  • configurar v to form, shape, configure
    Hence: configuration

  • configuration n configuration

  • confin adj bordering, conterminous
    Hence: confinio; confinar-confinamento

  • confinamento n confinement (= act of confining, restraining)

  • confinar v 1. to border (upon), be contiguous (to); 2. to confine, restrain;
    confinar se to seek seclusion, shut oneself up

  • confinio n -;
    confinios confines (= boundary, frontier)

  • confirmar v to confirm (1. to corroborate, establish; 2. [Eccl.])
    Hence: confirmation; confirmative; confirmator; confirmatori

  • confirmation n confirmation (1. corroboration, establishment; 2. [Eccl.])

  • confirmative adj confirmative

  • confirmator n confirmer

  • confirmatori adj corroborative, confirmatory

  • confiscabile adj confiscable

  • confiscar v to confiscate
    Hence: confiscabile; confiscation; confiscator; confiscatori

  • confiscation n confiscation

  • confiscator n confiscator

  • confiscatori adj confiscatory

  • confit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: confitente; confession-confessionario, confessional; confessor; confesse; confessar

  • confitente n confitent (= one who confesses)

  • conflagrar v to set afire, conflagrate
    Hence: conflagration

  • conflagration n conflagration

  • conflict- see confliger

  • conflicto n conflict

  • confliger [-flig-/-flict-] v to conflict
    Hence: conflicto

  • confluente¹ adj confluent (1. flowing together; 2. [Med.])

  • confluente² n 1. confluent; 2. confluence (= place where two or more rivers, etc., unite)

  • confluentia n confluence (1. meeting or junction of two or more rivers; 2. place where two or more rivers unite)

  • confluer v to flow together
    Hence: confluente-confluentia

  • conformar v 1. to form, shape; 2. to conform, adapt
    Hence: conformation

  • conformation n conformation (= structure);
    vitio de conformation malformation, physical defect

  • conforme adj conformable, in conformity;
    conforme a in conformity with, according to;
    copia conforme true copy
    Hence: conformista-nonconformista; conformitate-nonconformitate

  • conformista n conformist

  • conformitate n conformity

  • confortabile¹ adj comfortable (= affording tranquil enjoyment and content)

  • confortabile² n easy chair

  • confortar v 1. to strengthen, fortify; 2. to comfort, console
    Hence: conforto; confortabile; confortation; reconfortar

  • confortation n (action of) comforting, consoling

  • conforto n comfort (1. consolation; 2. ease of circumstances, sufficiency)

  • confraternal adj confraternal

  • confraternitate n brotherhood, confraternity

  • confratre n confrere

  • confrontar v to confront (1. to bring face to face; 2. to compare)
    Hence: confrontation

  • confrontation n confrontation

  • confucian adj Confucian

  • confucianismo n Confucianism

  • confuciano n Confucian

  • Confucio npr Confucius [B.C. 551-478, Chinese philosopher]
    Hence: confucian-confucianismo, confuciano

  • confunder [-fund-/-fus-] v I. to (cause to) merge, intermingle; II. to confuse (= to fail to distinguish between); III. to confound, confuse (1. to throw into disorder; 2. to bewilder, perplex; also: to baffle)
    Hence: confusion; confuse

  • confus- see confunder

  • confuse adj confused (1. as in “a confused mass”; 2. disconcerted, embarrassed; also: baffled)

  • confusion n confusion (1. disorder; 2. embarrassment; also: bafflement; 3. [Law])

  • confutar v to confute (= to refute)
    Hence: confutation

  • confutation n confutation

  • congedar v to bow out; dismiss

  • congedo n leave (= permission to depart);
    prender congedo to take (one’s) leave
    Hence: congedar

  • congelabile adj congealable

  • congelamento n congealment

  • congelar v to congeal (= to cause to solidify by cooling)
    Hence: congelamento; congelabile; congelation; congelator

  • congelation n congealment, congelation

  • congelator n congealer

  • congenial adj congenial
    Hence: congenialitate; incongenial

  • congenialitate n congeniality

  • congenite adj congenital

  • congerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to congest (= to cause an obstructive accumulation); also: [Med.]
    Hence: congerie; congestion-congestionar; congestive

  • congerie n congeries

  • congest- see congerer

  • congestion n congestion; also: [Med.]

  • congestionar v [Med.] to congest

  • congestive adj congestive

  • conglomerar v to conglomerate
    Hence: conglomerato; conglomeration

  • conglomeration n conglomeration

  • conglomerato n conglomerate

  • conglutinar v to glue together, conglutinate
    Hence: conglutination; conglutinative

  • conglutination n conglutination

  • conglutinative adj conglutinative

  • Congo npr Congo;
    Congo Belge Belgian Congo;
    Congo Francese French Congo
    Hence: congolese

  • congolese adj/n Congoese, Congolese

  • congratular v to rejoice with (someone at good fortune), congratulate
    Hence: congratulation; congratulatori

  • congratulation n felicitation, congratulation

  • congratulatori adj congratulatory;
    littera congratulatori letter of congratulation or felicitation

  • congred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: congresso-congressista

  • congregar v to congregate (= to collect into a mass or crowd)
    Hence: congregation-congregational-congregationalismo, congregationalista

  • congregation n congregation (1. assembly, gathering of people; 2. body of people assembled for religious worship; 3. religious company or order; 4. Committee of the Roman College of Cardinals)

  • congregational adj congregational; also: [Eccl.] Congregational

  • congregationalismo n Congregationalism

  • congregationalista n Congregationalist

  • congress- see congred-

  • congressista n member of a congress; also: congressman

  • congresso n congress (1. convention, conference; 2. lawmaking body of a republic)

  • congrue adj congruous
    Hence: congruitate; incongrue-incongruitate

  • congruente 1. ppr of congruer; 2. adj congruent; also: [Math.]

  • congruentia n congruence; also: [Math.]

  • congruer v to coincide, harmonize
    Hence: congrue &: congruente-congruentia, incongruente-incongruentia

  • congruitate n congruity, harmony

  • conic adj conic;
    section conic [Math.] conic section

  • conicitate n conicity

  • conifere adj [Bot.] coniferous (= bearing cones)

  • coniferes npl [Bot.] Coniferae

  • coni·forme adj cone-shaped, coniform

  • conilio n rabbit

  • coni·rostre adj [Zool.] conirostral
    Hence: conirostro

  • conirostro n [Zool.] coniroster

  • conject- see conjicer

  • conjectura n conjecture

  • conjectural adj conjectural (= based on conjecture)

  • conjecturar v to conjecture, make conjectures

  • conjicer [-jic-/ject-] v to conjecture, make conjectures
    Hence: conjectura-conjectural, conjecturar

  • conjugabile adj [Gram.] conjugable

  • conjugal adj conjugal

  • conjugar v 1. to yoke together; 2. [Gram.] to conjugate
    Hence: conjugabile; conjugation-conjugational; conjugate

  • conjugate 1. pp of conjugar; 2. adj [Bot.] conjugate

  • conjugation n [Gram.] conjugation

  • conjugational adj [Gram.] conjugational

  • conjuge (cón-) n spouse, consort
    Hence: conjugal

  • conjunct- see conjunger

  • conjuncte adj conjunct, conjoint

  • conjunctemente adv conjointly, conjunctly, jointly, together;
    conjunctemente con in conjunction with, together with

  • conjunction n conjunction (1. union; 2. [Astrol., Astron.]; 3. [Gram.])

  • conjunctiva n [Anat.] conjunctiva
    Hence: conjunctivitis

  • conjunctive adj conjunctive, connective

  • conjunctivitis (-ítis) n conjunctivitis

  • conjunctivo n [Gram.] subjunctive (mood)

  • conjunctor n conjoiner

  • conjunctura n 1. [Anat.] articulation, joint; 2. conjuncture, juncture

  • conjunger [-jung-/junct-] v to conjoin, unite, combine
    Hence: conjunction; conjunctive-conjunctivo, conjunctiva &; conjunctor; conjunctura; conjuncte

  • conjurar v 1. to conspire, plot together; 2. to entreat, beseech, conjure
    Hence: conjuration

  • conjuration n 1. conspiracy; 2. (solemn) entreaty

  • connatural adj inborn, natural, connatural

  • connecter [-nect-/-nex-] v to connect
    Hence: connexion; connexive; connexe; connective

  • connective adj connective;
    texito connective [Anat.] connective tissue

  • connex- see connecter

  • connexe adj connected

  • connexion n connection, connexion (= union)

  • connexive adj connective

  • conniventia n connivance

  • conniver v to connive
    Hence: conniventia

  • connubial adj connubial

  • connubio n marriage, matrimony
    Hence: connubial

  • cono n cone (1. [Math.]; 2. [Bot.])
    Hence: conic-conicitate; conifere; coniforme etc.

  • conquest- see conquirer

  • conquesta n conquest (1. act of conquering a country, etc.; 2. conquered territory, etc.)

  • conquirente n conqueror

  • conquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to conquer (= to gain dominion over)
    Hence: conquirente; conquesta; conquisitor

  • conquisit- see conquirer

  • conquisitor n conqueror

  • consanguinee adj consanguineous

  • consanguinitate n consanguinity (= blood relationship)

  • conscie adj -;
    conscie de conscious of

  • consciente adj conscious
    Hence: conscientia &; inconsciente-inconscientia; subconsciente-subconscientia

  • conscientia n 1. consciousness; 2. conscience;
    caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
    libertate de conscientia freedom of religion;
    sin conscientia unscrupulous;
    perder conscientia to faint, lose consciousness
    Hence: conscientiose

  • conscientiose adj conscientious

  • conscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to enroll, conscript
    Hence: conscription; conscripto

  • conscript- see conscriber

  • conscription n [Mil.] conscription

  • conscripto n [Mil.] conscript

  • consecrar v to consecrate (1. to make sacred or holy; 2. to dedicate to some purpose; 3. to sanction)
    Hence: consecration; consecrator

  • consecration n consecration (1. action of consecrating; 2. [R.C.Ch.] Consecration; 3. sanction)

  • consecrator n consecrator

  • consecut- see consequer

  • consecutive adj 1. consecutive, successive; 2. consequent, resulting

  • consens- see consentir

  • consenso n consensus
    Hence: consensual

  • consensu- see consenso

  • consensual adj [Law] consensual

  • consentimento n consent

  • consentir [-sent-/-sens-] v to consent
    Hence: consentimento; consenso &

  • consequente¹ adj 1. consequent (= following as a result or conclusion); 2. consistent (in reasoning, behavior, etc.)

  • consequente² n consequent (1. [Math.]; 2. apodosis of a conditional proposition);
    per consequente consequently

  • consequentia n consequence (1. outcome, result; 2. inference);
    in consequentia in consequence, accordingly;
    esser de consequentia to be of consequence, be important;
    in consequentia de in consequence of

  • consequential adj consequential

  • consequer [-sequ-/-secut-] v to be the consequence of
    Hence: consequente-consequentia-consequential-inconsequential, inconsequente-inconsequentia; consecutive

  • conserva n [Pharm.] conserve;
    conservas preserves, canned goods, etc.;
    in conserva canned, preserved

  • conservabile adj conservable

  • conservar v to conserve (1. to preserve from harm; 2. to keep, retain);
    conservar (fructos, etc.) to preserve (fruit, etc.);
    (persona) ben conservate well-preserved (person)
    Hence: conserva; conservabile; conservation; conservative; conservator; conservatori; conservatorio

  • conservation n conservation, preservation;
    conservation del energia conservation of energy

  • conservative adj conservative (= conserving, preserving)

  • conservator n 1. conservator (= one who conserves, preserves); 2. [Pol.] conservative

  • conservatori adj conservatory, conservative

  • conservatorio n conservatory (1. [Mus.]; 2. greenhouse)

  • considerabile adj considerable

  • considerar v 1. to consider (= to give consideration to); 2. to esteem, think highly of;
    considerar como to consider (= to view as, judge to be, etc.);
    toto (ben) considerate all things considered;
    considerante que considering that
    Hence: considerabile; consideration; considerate-inconsiderate; reconsiderar

  • considerate I. pp of considerar; II. adj 1. circumspect, prudent; 2. esteemed

  • consideration n consideration (1. act of considering; 2. esteem);
    in consideration de in consideration of, on account of;
    esser sin consideration to be inconsiderate;
    prender in consideration to take into consideration

  • consignar v to consign (1. to deposit; 2. [Com.]
    Hence: consignation; consignator; consignatario

  • consignatario n [Com.] consignee

  • consignation n 1. consignation (= act of consigning or depositing); 2. consignment

  • consignator n consigner

  • consiliabile adj advisable

  • consiliar v to counsel, advise

  • consiliator n counsellor, adviser

  • consiliero n 1. counsellor, adviser; 2. councillor;
    consiliero municipal town councillor

  • consilio n 1. counsel, piece of advice; 2. council (= a body of advisers); also: board (as in “board of directors”);
    prender consilio de un persona to seek someone’s advice;
    consilio de administration board of directors;
    consilio de guerra 1. council of war; 2. court-martial;
    consilio de ministros the Cabinet;
    sala del consilio board-room
    Hence: consiliero; consiliar-consiliabile, consiliator

  • consistente I. ppr of consister; II. adj consistent (1. possessing firmness or coherence; 2. accordant, congruous)

  • consistentia n consistency (1. degree of firmness or density; 2. congruity, harmony of parts)

  • consister v to consist;
    consister de to consist of;
    consister in to consist in
    Hence: consistente-consistentia, inconsistente-inconsistentia; consistorio &

  • consistorial adj [Eccl.] consistorial

  • consistorio n [Eccl.] consistory
    Hence: consistorial

  • consociar v to consociate (= to bring into consociation)
    Hence: consociation

  • consociation n consociation

  • consola n console (1. support in the form of a wall bracket; 2. console table)

  • consolabile adj consolable

  • consolar v to console, comfort
    Hence: consolabile-inconsolabile; consolation; consolator; consolatori; consolate-disconsolate, inconsolate

  • consolate 1. pp of consolar; 2. adj consoled, comforted

  • consolation n consolation

  • consolator n consoler, comforter

  • consolatori adj consolatory, comforting

  • consolida (-só-) n [Bot.] comfrey, consolida

  • consolidar v to consolidate (= to strengthen);
    debita consolidate funded debt
    Hence: consolida; consolidation; consolidative

  • consolidation n consolidation (= strengthening)

  • consolidative adj consolidative

  • consommé [F] n consommé

  • consonante¹ 1. ppr of consonar; 2. adj [Mus., Phonet.] consonant

  • consonante² n consonant

  • consonar v to be consonant, harmonize
    Hence: consonante¹-inconsonante, consonante²-semiconsonante

  • consorte n 1. consort; 2. associate (= partner, confederate);
    prince consorte prince consort

  • conspicue adj conspicuous (= eminent, distinguished)
    Hence: inconspicue

  • conspirar v to conspire (1. to act together; 2. to plot)
    Hence: conspiration; conspirator

  • conspiration n 1. concerted action; 2. conspiracy, plot

  • conspirator n conspirator, plotter

  • conspuer v to spit upon (contemptuously); also: to despise

  • constante¹ adj 1. constant; 2. established (as in “established fact”)
    Hence: constantia; inconstante-inconstantia

  • constante² n [Math.] constant

  • constantia¹ n constancy

  • Constantia² npr Constance (1. [Geog.]; 2. nprf);
    Laco de Constantia Lake of Constance

  • constantinian adj Constantinian

  • Constantino nprm Constantine
    Hence: constantinian; Constantinopole etc.

  • Constantino·pole npr Constantinople
    Hence: constantinopolita-constantinopolitan

  • constantinopolita n Constantinopolite (= inhabitant of Constantinople)

  • constantinopolitan adj of Constantinople

  • constar v to be (an) established (fact)
    Hence: constante &

  • constat (cóns-) n [Law] constat
    Hence: constatar

  • constatar v to establish (as a fact); also: to state

  • constellar v to star, constellate
    Hence: constellation; constellate

  • constellate 1. pp of constellar; 2. adj constellate, (set) in a constellation

  • constellation n [Astron.] constellation

  • consternar v to dismay, appall
    Hence: consternation

  • consternation n consternation

  • constipar v to constipate
    Hence: constipation; constipate

  • constipate 1. pp of constipar; 2. adj constipated, costive

  • constipation n constipation

  • constituente adj constituent (1. component; 2. having the power to frame or alter a political constitution)

  • constituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v I. to constitute (1. to make up; 2. to appoint; 3. to set up, establish); II. to settle (as in “to settle an annuity upon someone”)
    Hence: constituente; constitution-constitutional, constitutionalitate, anticonstitutional, inconstitutional-inconstitutionalitate; constitutive; constitutor; reconstituer-reconstitution

  • constitut- see constituer

  • constitution n I. constitution (1. action of constituting; 2. law, decree; 3. “political constitution”; 4. composition; 5. physical make-up of a person); II. settling, settlement (as in “the settlement of an annuity upon someone”)

  • constitutional adj constitutional (= in conformity with the constitution of a nation)

  • constitutionalitate n constitutionality

  • constitutive adj constitutive (= essential)

  • constitutor n constitutor (= one who constitutes)

  • constrict- see constringer

  • constriction n constriction

  • constrictive adj constrictive

  • constrictor n [Anat.] constrictor

  • constringente 1. ppr of constringer; 2. adj constringent

  • constringer [-string-/-strict-] v constrain (1. to compel; 2. to compress, clasp tightly)
    Hence: constringente; constriction; constrictive; constrictor

  • construct- see construer

  • construction n construction (1. act of constructing; 2. thing constructed)

  • constructive adj constructive

  • constructor n constructor

  • construer [-stru-/-struct-] v 1. to construct; 2. to construe
    Hence: construction; constructive; constructor; reconstruer-reconstruction

  • consubstantial adj [Theol.] consubstantial
    Hence: consubstantialitate

  • consubstantialitate n [Theol.] consubstantiality

  • consubstantiation n [Theol.] consubstantiation

  • consuete adj accustomed, usual, wonted
    Hence: consuetude-consuetudinari

  • consuetude n consuetude, custom

  • consuetudinari adj consuetudinary, customary;
    derecto consuetudinari common law

  • consul- [-sul-/-sult-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: consultor; jurisconsulto etc.; consultar-consulta, consultation, consultative

  • consular adj consular (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])

  • consulato n consulate (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])

  • consule n consul (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
    Hence: consulato; consular; proconsule-proconsulato

  • consult- see consul-

  • consulta n consultation, deliberation

  • consultar v to consult (1. to confer; 2. to ask advice of)

  • consultation n consultation, deliberation

  • consultative adj consultative, advisory

  • consultor n adviser, consultant

  • consumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to consume;
    consumer se de to be consumed with
    Hence: consumo; consumibile; consumption; consumptive; consumitor

  • consumibile adj consumable

  • consumitor n consumer (1. one who destroys or uses up; 2. [Com.])

  • consummar v to consummate
    Hence: consummation; consummator; consummate

  • consummate adj consummate

  • consummation n consummation (= completion, fulfillment)

  • consummator n consummator

  • consumo n consumption (= process of consuming; also: the amount consumed)

  • consumpt- see consumer

  • consumption n consumption (1. act of consuming; 2. [Pathol.])

  • consumptive adj consumptive

  • cont- see contra-

  • contabile¹ adj bookkeeping, accounting;
    experto contabile accountant
    Hence: contabilitate

  • contabile² n accountant

  • contabilitate n bookkeeping, accountancy

  • contact- see continger

  • contacto n contact;
    in contacto in contact, in touch

  • contagion n contagion (= transmission of a disease by contact)
    Hence: contagiose

  • contagiose adj contagious

  • contal adj of an earl or count, comital

  • contaminabile adj contaminable

  • contaminar v to contaminate
    Hence: contaminabile; contamination; contaminator; incontaminate; discontaminar-discontamination

  • contamination n contamination (= act of contaminating)

  • contaminator n contaminator

  • contante 1. ppr of contar; 2. adj -;
    moneta contante cash, ready money

  • contar v 1. to count; 2. to tell, relate;
    contar super to count on
    Hence: conto; contante; contabile &; contator; discontar &

  • contato n county, earldom

  • contator n 1. counter (= person or thing that counts); 2. meter (for gas, electricity, etc.);
    contator Geiger [Atomic Phys.] Geiger counter

  • conte n earl, count
    Hence: contessa; contato; contal; viceconte etc.

  • contemner [-temn-/-tempt-] v to view with contempt, contemn
    Hence: contemptibile; contemptor; contempto-contemptuose

  • contemplar v to contemplate (= to gaze upon or view thoughtfully)
    Hence: contemplation; contemplative; contemplator

  • contemplation n contemplation (1. act of gazing upon or viewing thoughtfully; 2. meditation on spiritual things)

  • contemplative adj contemplative

  • contemplator n contemplator

  • contemporanee adj contemporaneous, contemporary
    Hence: contemporaneitate; contemporaneo

  • contemporaneitate n contemporaneousness

  • contemporaneo n contemporary

  • contempt- see contemner

  • contemptibile adj contemptible

  • contempto n contempt

  • contemptor n contemner, despiser

  • contemptuose adj contemptuous

  • contendente n contester, contender

  • contender [-tend-/-tent-] v to contend (= to fight, struggle, dispute, etc.)
    Hence: contendente; contention-contentiose; contenditor

  • contenditor n contester, contender

  • content- see contender; continer

  • contentabile adj contentable (= easily contented)

  • contentamento n contentment, content

  • contentar v to content;
    contentar se de or con to be content with

  • contente adj content, contented;
    contente de satisfied with
    Hence: contentar-contentamento, contentabile-incontentabile; discontente-discontentar-discontentamento; malcontente; miscontente; contento¹; contento²-discontento

  • contention n 1. exertion (of faculties); 2. contention (= act of arguing, disputing)

  • contentiose adj contentious (1. quarrelsome, fond of arguing; 2. involving contention in a dispute)

  • contento¹ n content, contents

  • contento² n content, contentment

  • conter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: contrition; contrite

  • contermine adj conterminous, bordering

  • contessa n countess

  • contestabile adj contestable

  • contestante n contestant (as in “the contestant of a will”)

  • contestar v to contest (= to call in question)
    Hence: contestante; contestabile-incontestabile-incontestabilitate; contestation

  • contestation n 1. contestation; 2. controversy, contest

  • contexer [-tex-/-text-] v to interweave
    Hence: contextura; contexto

  • context- see contexer

  • contexto n context

  • contextura n contexture

  • contigue adj contiguous, adjoining
    Hence: contiguitate

  • contiguitate n contiguity

  • continental adj continental (= pertaining to, or characteristic of, a continent)

  • continente¹ adj 1. continent; 2. not intermittent

  • continente² n continent (= one of the six great masses of land on the earth)

  • continentia n continence

  • continer [-tin-/-tent-] v 1. to contain (= to hold, comprise); 2. to control, restrain;
    continer se to contain oneself
    Hence: continente-continentia, incontinente-incontinentia, continente²-continental; contente &

  • contingente¹ 1. ppr of continger; 2. adj contingent (= of uncertain occurrence)

  • contingente² n contingent (1. accidental or unexpected event; 2. share, quota)

  • contingentia n contingency (1. quality of being contingent or accidental; 2. accidental or unexpected event)

  • continger [-ting-/-tact-] v 1. to touch, be in contact with; 2. to happen (accidentally)
    Hence: contingente-contengentia; contacto

  • continuabile adj continuable

  • continuar v to continue;
    continuar a facer un cosa to continue to do something

  • continuation n continuation

  • continuative adj continuative (= expressing or making for continuity)

  • continuator n continuator, continuer

  • continue adj continuous;
    currente continue [Elec.] continuous current;
    febre continue continued fever;
    fraction continue [Math.] continued fraction
    Hence: continuitate; continuar-continuabile, continuation, continuative, continuator; discontinue-discontinuitate, discontinuar-discontinuation

  • continuitate n continuity (1. continuousness; 2. continuum);
    solution de continuitate solution of continuity (1. [Med.]; 2. interruption)

  • conto n I. account (1. calculation; 2. [Com.]); II. story, tale;
    conto currente current account;
    dar conto de to account for;
    a conto [Com.] on account;
    a conto de [Com.] to the account of

  • contornar v 1. to round; to go, move, or pass around; 2. to outline (= to trace the outline or contour of)
    Hence: contorno

  • contorno n contour

  • contorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v to contort;
    contorquer se to writhe (as in “to writhe in agony”)
    Hence: contortion

  • contort- see contorquer

  • contortion n contortion, twisting

  • contra¹ I. prep 1. opposite, facing; 2. against; II. adv 1. opposite, facing, etc.; 2. on the contrary
    Hence: contrari &; incontrar &

  • contra² n [Fencing] counter

  • contra- prefixo contra-, counter- (= against, opposing)
    Hence: contrabalancia etc.; contradicer etc.; controlo etc.

  • contrabalancia n counterbalance

  • contrabalanciar v to counterbalance

  • contrabandar v 1. to trade in contraband; 2. to smuggle (= to practice smuggling)

  • contrabandero n 1. contrabandist; 2. smuggler

  • contrabando n contraband (1. smuggling; 2. smuggled goods);
    facer (le) contrabando to smuggle (= to practice smuggling);
    contrabando de guerra contraband of war
    Hence: contrabandero; contrabandar

  • contrabasso n [Mus.] double bass, contrabass

  • contract- see contraher

  • contractante adj/n contracting (party)

  • contractar v to contract (= to enter into a contract)

  • contractile adj contractile

  • contractilitate n contractility

  • contraction n contraction (1. shortening; shrinkage; 2. as in “contraction of marriage”; 3. as in “contraction of a debt or disease”)

  • contractive adj contractive

  • contracto n contract

  • contractual adj contractual

  • contractura n [Med.] contracture

  • contradansa n contredance

  • contradicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to contradict
    Hence: contradiction; contradictor; contradictori

  • contradict- see contradicer

  • contradiction n contradiction (1. act of contradicting; 2. inconsistency);
    spirito de contradiction spirit of contradiction;
    esser in contradiction con to be at variance with

  • contradictor n gainsayer, contradicter, contradictor

  • contradictori adj contradictory, contradicting;
    (judicio) contradictori (judgment) after the hearing of all parties concerned

  • contrafacer [-fac-/-fact-] v to counterfeit (1. to feign, imitate, mimic; 2. to forge)
    Hence: contrafaction; contrafactor; contrafacte

  • contrafact- see contrafacer

  • contrafacte adj 1. counterfeit, forged; 2. deformed, misshapen

  • contrafaction n forgery (1. counterfeiting; 2. counterfeit)

  • contrafactor n counterfeiter; forger

  • contraforte n [Arch.] buttress

  • contrafuga n [Mus.] counterfugue

  • contrahente n contracting party

  • contraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to contract (1. to draw together, make smaller or narrower; 2. to enter into with mutual obligations; 3. to incur, acquire);
    contraher matrimonio to contract marriage or matrimony;
    contraher se to contract, shrink
    Hence: contrahente; contractile-contractilitate; contraction; contractive; contractura; contracto-contractual, contractar-contractante, quasi-contracto etc.

  • contralto n [Mus.] contralto

  • contramandar v to countermand (= to cancel by giving a contrary order)

  • contramarca n countermark, counterstamp

  • contramarcar v to countermark, counterstamp

  • contramarcha (-sh-) n [Mil.] countermarch

  • contramarchar (-sh-) v to countermarch

  • contraoffensiva n counteroffensive

  • contraordine n countermand, counterorder

  • contrapesar v to counterbalance, counterpoise

  • contrapeso n counterbalance; counterpoise; counterweight

  • contraponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to set over against, oppose
    Hence: contraposition

  • contraposit- see contraponer

  • contraposition n contraposition, antithesis

  • contrapunctista n contrapuntist

  • contrapunctistic adj contrapuntal

  • contrapuncto n [Mus.] counterpoint
    Hence: contrapunctista-contrapunctistic

  • contrarevolution n counterrevolution

  • contrari adj contrary (= opposed in situation, direction, aim, etc.)
    Hence: contrarietate; contrariar; subcontrari; contrario

  • contrariar v to thwart, oppose, run counter to

  • contrarietate n l . contrariety; 2. adversity, mishap

  • contrario n contrary;
    al contrario on the contrary

  • contraronda n counterround

  • contrascarpa n [Mil.] counterscarp

  • contrasenso n misconception, misinterpretation

  • contrasignar v to countersign
    Hence: contrasigno

  • contrasigno n countersign (= watchword, password)

  • contraspionage (-aje) n counterespionage

  • contrastar v to contrast (= to form a contrast)
    Hence: contrasto

  • contrasto n contrast

  • contratempore n 1. mishap; 2. [Mus.] syncopation (= rhythm in syncopated time);
    a contratempore at the wrong moment

  • contravallation n [Fortif.] contravallation

  • contraveneno n antidote; also: counterpoison

  • contravenir [-ven-/-vent-] v -;
    contravenir a to contravene (= to act contrary to)
    Hence: contravention; contraventor

  • contravent- see contravenir

  • contravention n contravention

  • contraventor n contravener

  • contravisita (-ví-) n [Admin., Mil., etc.] check inspection

  • contribuente n contributor (= one who contributes)

  • contribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v to contribute (= to furnish as a share);
    contribuer a to contribute to
    Hence: contribuente; contribution; contributive

  • contribut- see contribuer

  • contribution n contribution (1. money, help, etc., contributed; 2. tax, levy)

  • contributive adj contributive

  • contristar v to sadden, make sad

  • contrit- see conter-

  • contrite adj contrite

  • contrition n contrition

  • controlar v to check, verify, also: to control, have or keep under control

  • controlator n examiner, inspector, etc. (= person who checks or verifies); also: controller, comptroller

  • controlo n (act of) checking, verifying; also: control, check
    Hence: controlar-controlator

  • controvers- see controverter

  • controverse adj controversial

  • controversia n controversy

  • controversista n controversialist

  • controverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to controvert
    Hence: controvertibile-incontrovertibile; controverse-controversia-controversista

  • controvertibile adj controvertible, controversial

  • contumace adj contumacious
    Hence: contumacia

  • contumacia n contumacy (1. pertinacious resistance to authority; 2. wilful disobedience to the summons or order of a court);
    (sententia) in contumacia (judgment) by default, in contumaciam

  • contunder [-tund-/-tus-] v to contuse, bruise
    Hence: contusion

  • contus- see contunder

  • contusion n contusion, bruise

  • convalescente¹ 1. ppr of convalescer; 2. adj convalescent

  • convalescente² n convalescent

  • convalescentia n convalescence

  • convalescer v to convalesce
    Hence: convalescente-convalescentia

  • conveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to convulse
    Hence: convulsion-convulsionari, convulsionario; convulsive; convulse

  • convenibile adj suitable, fit

  • conveniente adj proper, decent

  • convenientia n 1. suitability, convenience; 2. propriety (= correctness of behavior);
    maritage de convenientia marriage of convenience

  • convenir [-ven-/-vent-] v 1. to convene, come together; 2. to agree (= to come to an agreement); 3. to suit (= to be fitting);
    il conveni de (facer lo) it is fitting, advisable, to (do it)
    Hence: conveniente-convenientia, inconveniente-inconvenientia; convenibile; convention-conventional-conventionalismo, conventionalista; convento &; disconvenir-disconvenientia

  • convent- see convenir

  • conventiculo n conventicle

  • convention n convention (1. assembly; 2. agreement 3. conventional custom)

  • conventional adj conventional

  • conventionalismo n conventionalism

  • conventionalista n conventionalist

  • convento n convent
    Hence: conventiculo; conventual

  • conventu- see convento

  • conventual adj conventual

  • convergente 1. ppr of converger; 2. adj convergent

  • convergentia n convergence, convergency (= process or fact of converging)

  • converger v to converge (= to tend to come together in a point)
    Hence: convergente-convergentia

  • convers- see converter

  • conversabile adj conversable (= sociable, affable)

  • conversar v to converse
    Hence: conversabile; conversation

  • conversation n conversation

  • conversion n I. conversion (1. change, transmutation; 2. change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.); II. [Mil.] wheel

  • converso n 1. [Eccl.] lay brother; 2. convert

  • converter [-vert-/-vers-] v to convert (1. to change, transmute; 2. to change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.)
    Hence: convertimento; convertibile-convertibilitate, inconvertibile-inconvertibilitate; conversion; converso; conversar &

  • convertibile adj convertible

  • convertibilitate n convertibility

  • convertimento n (act of) converting, conversion

  • convexe adj convex
    Hence: convexitate

  • convexitate n convexity

  • conviar v to convoy
    Hence: convio

  • convict- see convincer

  • conviction n conviction (= settled belief)

  • convicto n (one) condemned, convicted; also: convict

  • convincer [-vinc-/-vict-] v 1. to convince; 2. to convict (= to prove guilty)
    Hence: convincimento; conviction; convicto

  • convincimento n convincement

  • convio (-vío) n convoy (1. act of convoying; 2. protecting escort; 3. convoyed vessel, fleet, train, party, etc.)

  • convitar v 1. to invite; 2. to incite, spur
    Hence: convitato

  • convitato n (invited) guest

  • conviva n table companion
    Hence: convival

  • convival adj convivial

  • conviver v to live together

  • convocar v to convoke, call together
    Hence: convocation; convocator

  • convocation n convocation (= action of convoking or calling together)

  • convocator n convoker

  • convolut- see convolver

  • convolute adj convolute

  • convolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to convolve, convolute
    Hence: convolvulo &: convolute

  • convolvulaceas npl [Bot.] Convolvulaceae

  • convolvulacee adj [Bot.] convolvulaceous

  • convolvulo n [Bot.] convolvulus; also: morning-glory
    Hence: convolvulacee-convolvulaceas

  • convoyar v [Mil.] to convoy
    Hence: convoyo

  • convoyo (-vó-) n 1. [Mil.] convoy; 2. [R.R.] train;
    convoyo funebre funeral procession

  • convuls- see conveller

  • convulse adj convulsed

  • convulsion n convulsion;
    convulsiones convulsions, spasm

  • convulsionari adj convulsionary, convulsive

  • convulsionario n [Relig.] Convulsionary

  • convulsive adj convulsive

  • coolie [A] n coolie

  • cooperar v to co-operate
    Hence: cooperation; cooperative-cooperativa: cooperator

  • cooperation n co-operation (= act of cooperating)

  • cooperativa n co-operative

  • cooperative adj co-operative (= willing to co-operate)

  • cooperator n co-operator

  • cooptar v to coopt
    Hence: cooptation

  • cooptation n cooption, cooptation

  • coordinar v to coordinate
    Hence: coordination; coordinator; coordinate-coordinatas

  • coordinatas npl [Math.] coordinates

  • coordinate adj coordinated;
    propositiones coordinate coordinate clauses

  • coordination n coordination

  • coordinator n coordinator

  • Copenhagen (-há-) npr Copenhagen

  • coperculo n cover, lid

  • coperi·foco n curfew

  • coperi·lecto n coverlet, bedspread, counterpane

  • coperir [-per-/-pert-] v to cover (1. to place or spread something on or over; 2. [Breeding]);
    coperir un foco to cover or bank a fire;
    coperir (le expensas, etc.) to cover (the expenses, etc.)
    Hence: coperculo; copertor; copertura; coperto; discoperir &; recoperir; coperifoco etc.

  • copernican adj Copernican

  • Copernico, Nicolaus (-pér-, -láus) npr Nikolaus Copernicus [1473-1543; Polish astronomer]
    Hence: copernican

  • copert- see coperir

  • coperto n table china and silver; cover (as in “cover charge”)

  • copertor n 1. coverer; 2. studhorse, stud ram, etc.

  • copertura n cover;
    copertura (de lana, etc.) (woolen, etc.) blanket;
    copertura de lecto bedspread

  • copia n 1. plenty, abundance, copiousness; 2. copy (= reproduction); 3. [Photog.] print
    Hence: copista; copiose-copiositate; copiar-copiator; cornucopia etc.

  • copiar v 1. to copy; 2. [Photog.] to print

  • copiator n copier

  • copiose adj copious (= plentiful)

  • copiositate n abundance, copiousness

  • copista n copyist

  • coproprietario n co-owner, coproprietor

  • coproprietate n co-ownership, coproprietorship

  • copula (có-) n I. [Gram.] copula; II. copulation (= sexual union); III. couple (1. pair; 2. [Mech.])
    Hence: copular-copulation, copulative; accopular-accopulamento, disaccopular

  • copular v 1. to join, unite (= to bring or put together); 2. to mate (= to bring together for breeding);
    copular se to copulate, mate

  • copulation n copulation (= sexual union)

  • copulative adj 1. connective; 2. [Gram.] copulative

  • copyright [A] n copyright

  • coquetta n coquette

  • coquettar v to coquet, coquette

  • coquette adj coquet, coquettish
    Hence: coquettar-coquetteria; coquetta

  • coquetteria (-ía) n coquetry

  • cor- see con-

  • corac- n [occurring in compounds] coraco- (= crow, raven)
    Hence: nycticorace etc. ...

  • corage (-aje) n courage
    Hence: coragiose; discoragiar-discoragiamento; incoragiar-incoragiamento

  • coragiose (-jo-) adj courageous

  • corallero n coral grinder

  • coralli·forme n coralliform

  • corallin adj coralline

  • corallina n [Zool.] coralline

  • corallo n coral
    Hence: corallero; corallin; corallina; coralliforme etc.

  • [coram] (có-) 1. adv in one’s presence, openly, publicly; 2. prep in the presence of

  • corbata n basket (= basketful)

  • corbe n basket;
    corbe de papiro waste-basket
    Hence: corbata; corbetta; corbero; corberia

  • corberia (-ía) n basketry

  • corbero n basketmaker

  • corbetta n small basket

  • corcar v to cork (as in “to cork a bottle”)

  • corco n cork (1. bark of the cork oak; 2. cork stopper)
    Hence: corcar-discorcar; tiracorcos etc.

  • corda n cord, rope, etc.; also: twine, string, etc.
    Hence: cordage; cordon-acordonar; cordar

  • cordage (-aje) n [Naut.] cordage

  • cordar v to cord (1. as in “to cord a fabric”; 2. to bind with cords)

  • corde n heart; also: [Cards] heart, card of the suit of hearts;
    al fundo del corde at the bottom of one’s heart;
    corde (de un malo, etc.) heart or core (of an apple, etc.);
    de bon corde gladly, willingly;
    de tote (le) corde wholeheartedly
    Hence: cordial &; concorde &; discorde &; accordar &; recordar; cordiforme etc.; misericorde etc.

  • cordi- see corde

  • cordial¹ adj cordial (1. hearty, friendly; 2. stimulating)
    Hence: cordialitate; cordial²

  • cordial² n cordial (= stimulating beverage)

  • cordialitate n cordiality

  • cordi·forme adj heart-shaped, cordiform

  • cordillera [H] n cordillera (= mountain range);
    Cordillera del Andes Cordillera of the Andes;
    Cordilleras Cordilleras

  • cordon n I. (small) cord; II. cordon (1. small braid worn as an ornament or badge; 2. [Mil.]); III. lace, string (as in “shoe lace”, “corset string,” etc.);
    cordon sanitari sanitary cordon;
    cordon umbilical navel string, umbilical cord

  • Cordova (cór-) npr Cordova
    Hence: cordovan-cordovano

  • cordovan adj 1. Cordovan (= pertaining to Cordova); 2. cordovan (= made of cordovan leather)

  • cordovano n 1. Cordovan (= native of Cordova); 2. cordovan (leather)

  • Corea (-éa) npr Korea
    Hence: corean-coreano

  • corean adj Korean

  • coreano n Korean (1. Korean person; 2. Korean language)

  • coriacee adj coriaceous

  • corinthie adj Corinthian

  • corinthio n Corinthian;
    Epistolas al Corinthios Epistles to the Corinthians

  • Corintho npr Corinth;
    uva de Corintho currant (= small seedless raisin used in cooking)
    Hence: corinthie-corinthio

  • corio n leather;
    corio capillute scalp;
    corio vernissate patent leather
    Hence: coriacee; excoriar &

  • cornalina n [Mineral.] cornelian

  • cornamusa n bagpipe(s)

  • cornar v I. to sound a horn; II. to horn (1. to furnish with horns; 2. to gore with the horns)

  • cornea n cornea

  • cornee adj horny

  • cornetta n I. small horn, trumpet; II. cornet (1. [Mus.]; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Naut.] burgee); III. standard (of cavalry)
    Hence: cornettista; saxcornetta etc.

  • cornettista n cornettist

  • cornice¹ n [Ornith.] crow
    Hence: cornicula

  • cornice² n [Arch.] cornice

  • cornichon [F] n gherkin

  • cornicula n [Ornith.] crow

  • corno n horn (1. “horn of cattle, sheep, goats, etc.”; 2. material of which horns are composed; 3. [Entom.] feeler, antenna; 4. [Mus.]);
    portar cornos to be a cuckold;
    corno de chassa hunting horn;
    corno anglese [Mus.] English horn;
    corno del abundantia cornucopia, horn of plenty
    Hence: cornetta &; cornalina; cornee-cornea; cornute; cornar; discornar; cornucopia etc.; bicorne etc.; bicornute etc.; Capricorno etc.; saxcorno etc.

  • cornu- see corno

  • cornu·copia n cornucopia

  • cornute adj horned;
    argumento cornute (sophistical) dilemma

  • corolla n [Bot.] corolla
    Hence: corollate; corollifere; corolliforme etc.

  • corollario n [Logic, Math.] corollary

  • corollate adj [Bot.] corollate, corollated

  • corollifere adj [Bot.] corolliferous

  • corolli·forme adj [Bot.] corolliform

  • corona n 1. wreath; 2. crown; 3. [Fin.] crown, krone, etc.; 4. [Astron.] corona; 5. [Veter.] coronet
    Hence: coronal; coronari; coronar-coronamento, coronation; discoronar

  • coronal adj coronal (1. crown; 2. [Anat.]);
    osso coronal frontal bone

  • coronamento n coronation

  • coronar v to crown

  • coronari adj crown, coronary;
    venas coronari coronary veins

  • coronation n coronation

  • corp- see corpore

  • corporal adj corporal, bodily

  • corporalitate n corporality, corporeality

  • corporar v to form into a body

  • corporation n corporation, guild

  • corporative adj corporate, corporative

  • corporatura n build, frame

  • corpore n body (1. as in “body and soul”; 2. “body of a garment”; 3. matter, substance; 4. group, corps; also: collection, corpus);
    (luctar) corpore a corpore (to fight) hand to hand;
    in corpore in a body all together;
    corpore (del nave) (ship’s) hull
    Hence: corporal-corporalitate, incorporal-incorporalitate; corporee-corporeitate, incorporee-incorporeitate; corporar-corporation, corporative, corporatura; incorporar &; corpusculo &; corpulente &

  • corporee adj corporeal (1. material; 2. corporal, bodily)

  • corporeitate n corporeity

  • corps [F] n [Mil.] corps;
    corps de armea [Mil.] army corps

  • corpulente adj corpulent
    Hence: corpulentia

  • corpulentia n corpulence

  • corpus- see corpore

  • corpuscular adj corpuscular

  • corpusculo n corpuscle
    Hence: corpuscular

  • corpus delicti [L] [Law] corpus delicti

  • correct- see corriger

  • correcte adj correct (1. proper; 2. right, accurate)

  • correctessa n correctness

  • correction n correction (1. action of setting right; 2. rebuke, punishment);
    domo de correction reformatory

  • correctional adj correctional (as in “correctional institutions”)

  • corrective adj corrective

  • correctivo n corrective

  • corrector n 1. corrector; 2. proofreader

  • correctori adj correctory, corrective

  • corregia n strap (= band, thong)

  • correlatar v to correlate

  • correlation n correlation

  • correlative adj correlative

  • correligionario n co-religionist

  • correspondente¹ 1. ppr of corresponder; 2. adj correspondent, corresponding

  • correspondente² n correspondent

  • correspondentia n correspondence (1. conformity; 2. exchange of letters; 3. letters, mail)

  • corresponder v I. to correspond (1. to be in conformity; 2. to communicate by exchange of letters); II. to respond (= to react sympathetically);
    corresponder a to correspond to or with
    Hence: correspondente-correspondentia

  • corridor n corridor, hallway

  • corriger (-rig-/-rect-] v to correct (1. to set right; 2. to chastise);
    corriger se to reform (= to become better)
    Hence: corrigibile-incorrigibile-incorrigibilitate; correction-correctional, incorrection; corrective-correctivo; corrector; correctori; correcte-correctessa, incorrecte

  • corrigibile adj corrigible (= capable of being set right or reformed)

  • corroborante n corroborant (= strengthproducing medicine)

  • corroborar v 1. to strengthen, make strong; 2. to corroborate
    Hence: corroborante; corroboration; corroborative

  • corroboration n 1. act of strengthening or making strong; 2. corroboration

  • corroborative adj 1. strengthening, making strong; 2. corroborative

  • corroder [-rod-/-ros-] v to corrode (= to eat away gradually)
    Hence: corrosion; corrosive

  • corros- see corroder

  • corrosion n corrosion

  • corrosive adj corrosive

  • corrugar v to wrinkle (up), corrugate; also: to crease, crumple, etc.
    Hence: corrugation

  • corrugation n corrugation

  • corrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v I. to rot, cause to decay; II. to corrupt (1. to make evil or wicked; 2. to bribe; 3. to make incorrect, falsify)
    Hence: corruptibile-corruptibilitate, incorruptibile-incorruptibilitate; corruption; corruptor; corrupte-incorrupte

  • corrupt- see corrumper

  • corrupte adj 1. rotten, decayed, tainted, infeeted, etc; 2. corrupt

  • corruptibile adj 1. perishable, subject to decay; 2. corruptible

  • corruptibilitate n corruptibility

  • corruption n I. decay, taint, etc.; II. corruption (1. depravity; 2. bribery; 3. as in “corruption of a text or of a style”)

  • corruptor n corrupter

  • corsage [F] n bodice, corsage

  • corset [F] n corset, girdle
    Hence: corsetero

  • corsetero n corset maker

  • corte n court (1. courtyard; 2. “court of a sovereign”; 3. [Law]; 4. courtship, wooing;
    corte de appello court of appeal;
    facer le corte a (un prince) to pay one’s court or homage to (a sovereign);
    facer le corte a (un dama) to court, woo, pay attention to (a young lady);
    corte de recreation playground
    Hence: cortese &

  • cortes [H] npl Cortes

  • cortesana n courtesan

  • cortesano n courtier

  • cortesar v to court (1. try to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; 2. to woo)

  • cortese adj courteous
    Hence: cortesano; cortesana; cortesia; cortesar; discortese-discortesia

  • cortesia (-ía) n courtesy (= graceful politeness)

  • cortical adj cortical

  • cortice (cór-) n 1. [Bot.] bark; 2. [Anat.] cortex
    Hence: cortical; corticose; decorticar-decortication

  • corticose adj [Bot.] corticate, corticose

  • cortina n curtain (1. as in “window curtain,” “bed curtain”; 2. [Fortif.])
    Hence: cortinar; incortinar

  • cortinar v [Fortif.] to encurtain

  • corvetta n corvette

  • corvin adj corvine;
    nigre corvin raven black

  • corvo n raven; crow;
    Corvo [Astron.] Corvus;
    corvo marin cormorant
    Hence: corvin

  • cosa n thing;
    alicun cosa something, anything

  • cosecante n [Trig.] cosecant

  • cosina n cousin (= daughter of one’s uncle or aunt)

  • cosino n cousin (= son of one’s uncle or aunt)
    Hence: cosina

  • cosinus (-sí-) n [Math.] cosine

  • cosmetic adj cosmetic
    Hence: cosmetico; cosmetica

  • cosmetica n cosmetics

  • cosmetico n cosmetic

  • cosmic adj cosmic (= relating to the universe)

  • cosmo n cosmos (1. universe; 2. orderly whole)
    Hence: cosmic; cosmogonia etc; cosmographo etc.; cosmologo etc.; cosmorama etc.; macrocosmo etc.

  • cosmo·gonia (-ía) n cosmogony (= theory of the generation of the universe)
    Hence: cosmogonic

  • cosmogonic adj cosmogonal, cosmogonic

  • cosmographia (-ía) n cosmography (= description of the universe or of the earth)

  • cosmographic adj cosmographic, cosmographical

  • cosmo·grapho (-mó-) n cosmographer
    Hence: cosmographia-cosmographic

  • cosmologia (-ía) n cosmology

  • cosmologic adj cosmological

  • cosmo·logo (-mó-) n cosmologist
    Hence: cosmologia; cosmologic

  • cosmo·polita n/adj cosmopolitan, cosmopolite
    Hence: cosmopolitismo

  • cosmopolitismo n cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitism

  • cosm·orama n cosmorama

  • cossinetto n 1. small cushion; also: pincushion, pad etc.; 2. [Mech.] bearing; 3. [R.R.] rail chair;
    cossinetto de ballas ball bearing

  • cossino n cushion (= pillow to sit, lie or kneel on)
    Hence: cossinetto

  • costa n 1. [Anat.] rib; 2. slope (of hill); 3. coast, seashore
    Hence: costal-intercostal, supercostal, sternocostal etc.; costari; costear; accostar &; guardacostas etc.

  • costal adj [Anat.] costal

  • costar v to cost
    Hence: costo-costose

  • costari adj coastal

  • Costa Rica [H] npr Costa Rica

  • costear v to coast along, sail along (the coast);
    costear (un foresta, monte, etc.) to skirt (a forest, mountain, etc.)

  • costo n cost (= price paid or charged);
    a omne costo, a tote costo at all costs, at any cost

  • costose adj costly (= costing much)

  • costumar v to costume

  • costumari adj customary

  • costume n 1. custom, usage; 2. [Theat., etc.] costume;
    de costume usually;
    haber le costume de (facer un cosa) to be in the habit of (doing something), to be accustomed to (do something)
    Hence: costumari; costumar; accostumar &

  • cotangente n [Math.] cotangent

  • cotelette [F] n cutlet, chop

  • cotillon [F] n cotillion, cotillon

  • coton n cotton (1. cotton plant; 2. cotton fiber);
    coton hydrophile absorbent cotton;
    filo de coton cotton thread
    Hence: cotonari; cotoniero

  • cotonari adj cotton (= having to do with cotton)

  • cotoniero n cotton shrub, cotton plant

  • cotta n habit, gown, etc.; also: coat, tunic;
    cotta de armas tunic (worn over armor) tabard;
    cotta de malia coat of mail

  • cotutor n [Law] coguardian, cotutor

  • coulisse [F] n 1. [Theat.] wing, side, scene; 2. [Fin.] outside market, free market; also: curb market

  • Coulomb, Charles Augustin npr [1736-1806; physicist after whom the “coulomb” is named];
    lege de Coulomb Coulomb’s law
    Hence: coulomb

  • coulomb (culómb) n [Elec.] coulomb

  • coupé [F] n coupé (1. four-wheeled closed carriage with a seat for two people inside and a seat for the driver outside; 2. closed, two-door automobile; 3. railroad compartment)

  • coupon [F] n [Fin.] coupon

  • covar v to brood, sit on (eggs); also: to hatch
    Hence: covator; covatrice; covata

  • covata n brood (= hatch of birds)

  • covator n brooder (= bird that sits on eggs)

  • covatrice n brooder (= female bird that sits on eggs; also: incubator)

  • coxa n 1. hip; hip joint; thigh
    Hence: coxal; coxalgia etc.

  • coxal adj hip, of the hip; coxal

  • cox·algia (-ía) n coxalgia, pain in the hip
    Hence: coxalgic

  • coxalgic adj coxalgic

  • crabba n [Zool.] crab

  • crac n 1. crack (= sudden sharp and loud noise); 2. [Fin.] crash, smash

  • crac- see craccar

  • craccar v to crack (= to make a sudden sharp sound in breaking)
    Hence: crac

  • Cracovia npr Cracow, Krakow

  • crampa n cramp, clamp, staple, clip, etc.
    Hence: crampar

  • crampar v to cramp, clamp, staple, clip (together), etc.

  • crampo n [Med.] cramp

  • crangon n [Ichthyol.] shrimp

  • cranian adj cranial

  • cranio n cranium, skull
    Hence: cranian; craniologo etc.; cranioscopio etc.

  • craniologia (-ía) n craniology

  • craniologic adj craniological

  • cranio·logo (-ólogo) n craniologist
    Hence: craniologia; craniologic

  • craniometria (-ía) n craniometry

  • craniometric adj craniometric

  • craniometrista n craniometrist

  • cranio·metro (-ó-) n craniometer
    Hence: craniometria; craniometrista; craniometric

  • cranioscopia (-ía) n cranioscopy

  • cranioscopic adj cranioscopical

  • cranio·scopio n instrument for examining the cranium
    Hence: cranioscopia; cranioscopic

  • cranio·scopo (-ós-) n cranioscopist

  • [cras] adv tomorrow
    (= deman)
    Hence: crastine-procrastinar &

  • crasis (crá-) n [Gram.] crasis

  • crasse adj 1. thick (= not flowing easily); 2. crass
    Hence: crassitate; crassitude; crassilingue etc.

  • crassi·lingue adj crassilingual, thicktongued

  • crassitate n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)

  • crassitude n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)

  • crastine adj of tomorrow, tomorrow’s

  • -crate [occurring in compounds] -crat (as in “aristocrat, plutocrat, etc.”)

  • crater n crater (1. [Gr. Antiq.] krater; 2. mouth of a volcano)
    Hence: crateriforme etc.

  • crateri·forme adj crateriform

  • -cratia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -cracy (= power, rule)

  • -cratic [occurring in compounds] -cratic

  • -crato- n [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: -cratia-autocratia, aristocratia etc, bureaucratia etc.; democratia etc.; -cratic-autocratic, aristocratic etc., bureaucratic etc., democratic etc.; -crate-autocrate, aristocrate etc., democrate etc.

  • cravata n necktie, scarf, cravat

  • crear v to create
    Hence: creation; creative; creator; creatura; increate; concrear; procrear &; recrear &

  • -creas n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -creas, creat-, creato-, creo- (= flesh)
    Hence: creatina; creophage etc.; creosoto etc.; pancreas etc.

  • creat- see -creas

  • creatina n [Biochem.] creatine

  • creation n creation (1. act of creating, thing created; 2. world, universe)

  • creative adj creative

  • creator¹ n creator;
    Creator Creator

  • creator² adj creative

  • creatura n creature; created being

  • credente¹ 1. ppr of creder; 2. adj believing, trustful, credent

  • credente² n believer (= follower of some religion)

  • credentia n I. belief (1. trust, faith; 2. credence); II. sideboard; III. [Eccl.] credence (= small table for Eucharistic elements);
    littera(s) de credentia [Dipl.] credentials

  • credential adj credential;
    litteras credential credential letters, credentials

  • creder v to believe;
    creder a un cosa to believe in (the existence or truth of) something;
    creder in un persona to believe in someone;
    creder se to consider oneself, look upon oneself as
    Hence: credente-credentia-credential, miscredente-miscredentia; credule &; credibile-credibilitate, incredibile-incredibilitate; creditor; credito &

  • credibile adj credible

  • credibilitate n credibility

  • creditar v [Bookkeeping] to credit (= to enter on the credit side of an account)

  • credito (cré-) n credit (1. prestige based on the confidence of others; 2. [Com., Accounting, Fin.]);
    establimento de credito loan society, credit establishment;
    littera de credito letter of credit;
    aperir un credito (a un persona) to open a credit (account) (in someone’s favor);
    vender a credito to sell on credit
    Hence: creditar; accreditar; discredito-discreditar

  • creditor n creditor

  • credo [NL] n creed, credo

  • credule adj credulous
    Hence: credulitate; incredule-incredulitate

  • credulitate n credulity

  • crema n I. cream (1. oily part of milk; 2. fancy dish made of, or like, cream; 3. [Cosmetics]; 4. best part of a thing); II. crème (= thick sweet liqueur)
    Hence: cremeria; cremose

  • cremar v to cremate
    Hence: cremation; crematori; crematorio

  • cremation n cremation

  • crematori adj crematory;
    furno crematori crematory (= furnace for cremating)

  • crematorio n crematorium

  • cremeria (-ía) n creamery

  • cremose adj creamy

  • creo- see -creas

  • creolo n creole (= person of pure European descent born in the Latin American countries);
    (linguas) creol creole (languages)

  • creo·phage (-ó-) adj creophagous, carnivorous, meat-eating
    Hence: creophagia; creophago

  • creophagia (-ía) n creophagy

  • creophago (-óphago) n creophagist, carnivore, meat eater

  • creosotage (-aje) n (action of) creosoting

  • creosotar v to creosote

  • creo·soto n creosote
    Hence: creosotar-creosotage

  • crepar v I. to crack, crash (1. to make a sharp, loud noise; 2. to break with a sharp, loud noise); II. [Slang] to croak (= to die)
    Hence: crepitar &; discrepar &

  • crepe [F] n crepe

  • crepe de Chine [F] crepe de Chine

  • crepitante 1. ppr of crepitar; 2. adj crepitant

  • crepitar v to crackle
    Hence: crepitante; crepitation; decrepitar &

  • crepitation n crepitation

  • crepuscular adj crepuscular

  • crepusculo n twilight, dusk, crepuscule
    Hence: crepuscular

  • crescendo [I] n crescendo

  • crescente¹ 1. ppr of crescer; 2. adj growing, increasing;
    le luna crescente the waxing moon

  • crescente² n crescent

  • crescentia n growth (= action of growing)

  • crescer [cresc-/cret-] v to grow (= to become larger);
    crescer in to grow or increase in
    Hence: crescimento; crescente-crescentia; crescita; accrescer &: concresc- &; descrescer &; discrescer; excrescer &

  • crescimento n growth (= process of growing)

  • crescita n rising of water (flood, freshet, spate)

  • Creso npr [Anc. Hist.] Croesus;
    creso Croesus (= very rich man)

  • cresson n [Bot.] cress

  • cresta n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
    levar le cresta to hold one’s head high;
    cresta de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb

  • creta¹ n chalk (1. soft limestone; 2. piece of chalk or chalklike material for writing or drawing)
    Hence: cretacee; cretose

  • Creta² npr Crete
    Hence: cretese

  • cretacee adj cretaceous

  • cretese adj/n Cretan

  • cretonne [F] n cretonne

  • cretose adj chalky (= of chalk)

  • cribrar v to sift

  • cribri·forme adj cribriform

  • cribro n sieve, strainer, etc.
    Hence: cribrose; cribrar; cribriforme etc.

  • cribrose adj sievelike, cribriform

  • cricket [A] n [Sports] cricket

  • Crimea (-éa) npr Crimea

  • criminal¹ adj criminal (1. relating to crime; 2. guilty of crime)

  • criminal² n criminal

  • criminalista n criminal jurist; criminologist

  • criminalitate n criminality (= quality of being criminal)

  • criminar v to criminate

  • crimination n crimination

  • crimine n crime;
    crimine passional crime passionnel
    Hence: criminal-criminalista, criminalitate; criminar-crimination; incriminar-incrimination; recriminar &; criminologo etc.

  • criminologia (-ía) n criminology

  • criminologic adj criminological

  • criminologista n criminologist

  • crimino·logo (-nó) n criminologist
    Hence: criminologia-criminologista; criminologic

  • crin n horsehair;
    crin vegetal vegetable horsehair
    Hence: criniera; crinolina etc.

  • -crin- [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: endocrin etc. ...

  • criniera n mane

  • crino·lina n crinoline (1. stiff cloth made of horsehair and linen thread; 2. hoop skirt)

  • crise n crisis

  • crispar v 1. to crisp, curl, frizzle, crimp, crape, etc.; 2. to contract, shrivel

  • crispation n contraction, shriveling, crispation

  • crispe adj curly, crisped, crisp
    Hence: crispar-crispation

  • crista n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
    levar le crista to hold one’s head high;
    crista de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb
    Hence: cristate

  • cristate adj crested, tufted

  • critar v to cry, cry out; also: to scream, shriek;
    critar al lupo to cry wolf
    Hence: crito

  • criterio n criterion

  • critic adj critical (1. pertaining to criticism; 2. pertaining to a crisis)
    Hence: criticismo; criticar; hypercritic-hypercritico, hypercritica; critico; critica

  • critica n [Lit., Art, etc.] criticism; also: critique

  • criticar v to criticize

  • criticismo n [Philos.] criticism

  • critico n critic

  • crito n cry (= loud sound produced by man or beast); also: scream, shriek;
    crito de guerra war cry

  • croate adj Croatian

  • Croatia npr Croatia

  • croato n 1. Croat, Croatian; 2. Croatian (language)
    Hence: Croatia; croate-serbocroate etc.

  • croc n hook, crook

  • crochet [F] n [Needlework] crochet
    Hence: crochetar

  • crochetar (-sh-) v to crochet

  • crocodilian adj crocodilian

  • crocodiliano n [Zool.] crocodilian

  • crocodilo n [Zool.] crocodile
    Hence: crocodilian-crocodiliano

  • crocus (cró-) n [Bot.] crocus

  • cromlech n cromlech

  • croquet [A] n [Sports] croquet
    Hence: croquetar

  • croquetar v to croquet

  • croquette [F] n [Cookery] croquette

  • crotalo (cró-) n [Zool.] Crotalus; also: rattlesnake
    Hence: crotaloide

  • crotaloide adj crotaloid, crotaline

  • croup [A] n [Pathol.] croup

  • cruce n cross (= sign, symbol, thing, etc. in the shape of a cross);
    Cruce Rubie Red Cross;
    portar su cruce to bear one’s cross;
    facer le signo del cruce to make the sign of the cross;
    in cruce crosswise
    Hence: cruciera; crucial; crucifere-crucifero; cruciar &; cruciforme etc.; crucifiger etc.

  • crucia n crutch

  • cruciada n crusade

  • crucial adj crucial (= having the form of a cross);
    incision crucial [Med.] crucial incision

  • cruciamento n I. crossing (1. placing crosswise; passing across; 2. intersection); II. [Biol.] cross; III. torture, torment

  • cruciar v I. to cross (1. to place crosswise; 2. to intersect, pass across; 3. to cause to interbreed); II. to torture, torment; III. to cruise (= to sail to and fro over some part of the sea on the lookout for enemy ships or for the protection of commerce)
    Hence: cruciada; cruciamento; cruciation; cruciator; cruciata; intercruciar

  • cruciata (de vias) n crossroads

  • cruciation n torture, torment, cruciation

  • cruciator n 1. one or that which crosses, crosser; 2. cruiser; also: [Navy]; 3. torturer

  • crucibulo (-cí-) n crucible, melting pot

  • cruciera n [Navy] cruise

  • crucifere adj cruciferous

  • crucifero (-cí-) n crucifer (1. [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.])

  • cruci·figer [-fig-/-fix-] v to crucify
    Hence: crucifixion; crucifixor; crucifixo

  • crucifix- see crucifiger

  • crucifixion n crucifixion

  • crucifixo n crucifix

  • crucifixor n crucifier

  • cruci·forme adj cruciform, cross-shaped

  • crude adj I. raw (1. uncooked; 2. crude); II. unripe, green
    Hence: cruditate; recrudescer &

  • cruditate n crudity, crudeness

  • cruel adj cruel
    Hence: cruelitate

  • cruelitate n cruelty

  • cruppa n croup (= hindquarters of a horse, etc.)
    Hence: cruppada; cruppiera

  • cruppada n [Man.] croupade

  • cruppiera n crupper (= leather loop passing under a horse’s tail)

  • crusta n crust
    Hence: crustacee &; crustose; incrustar &

  • crustacee adj crustacean, crustaceous
    Hence: crustaceo

  • crustaceo n crustacean;
    crustaceos Crustacea

  • crustose adj crusty, crustose

  • crypt- adj [occurring in compounds and derivatives] crypto- (= hidden, secret)
    Hence: cryptogramma etc.; cryptographo etc.; cryptomnesia etc.; cryptogame etc.; crypta

  • crypta n crypt

  • crypto·game (-ó-) adj [Bot.] cryptogamous
    Hence: cryptogamia-cryptogamic, cryptogamista; cryptogamo

  • cryptogamia (-ía) n [Bot.] cryptogamy

  • cryptogamic adj [Bot.] cryptogamic

  • cryptogamista n [Bot.] cryptogamist

  • cryptogamo (-ó-) n [Bot.] cryptogam

  • crypto·gramma n cryptogram

  • cryptographia (-ía) n cryptography

  • cryptographic adj cryptographic

  • crypto·grapho (-ó-) n 1. cryptograph, cryptogram; 2. cryptographer
    Hence: cryptographia; cryptographic

  • crypto·mnesia (-ía) n cryptomnesia

  • crystalleria (-ía) n 1. glass works; 2. glassware store

  • crystallero n glassmaker

  • crystallin adj crystalline

  • crystallino n [Anat.] lens; crystalline lens

  • crystallisabile adj crystallizable

  • crystallisar v to crystallize

  • crystallisation n crystallization

  • crystallite n [Mineral.] crystallite

  • crystallo n crystal (1. clear, transparent variety of quartz; 2. crystal-glass; 3. form resulting from crystallization)
    Hence: crystallite; crystallero; crystalleria; crystallin-crystallino; crystalloide; crystallisar-crystallisabile, crystallisation

  • crystallographia (-ía) n crystallography

  • crystallographic adj crystallographical

  • crystallo·grapho (-ó-) n crystallographer
    Hence: crystallographia; crystallographic

  • crystalloide adj crystalloid

  • cualiar v to curdle

  • cualio n rennet
    Hence: cualiar

  • Cuba npr Cuba
    Hence: cuban-cubano

  • cuban adj Cuban

  • cubano n Cuban

  • cubar¹ v to cube (1. to make a cube or cubes of; 2. to measure the cubic content of; 3. [Alg.])

  • cubar² v to lie (= to be lying somewhere)
    Hence: cubiculo; concubino &; incubar &; succubar &

  • cubatura n cubature

  • cubic adj cubic (1. having the form of a cube; 2. [Alg.]);
    radice cubic cube root;
    metro cubic cubic meter

  • cubiculo n small bedroom, cubicle

  • cubismo n cubism

  • cubista n cubist

  • cubital adj [Anat.] cubital

  • cubito (cú-) n I. elbow; II. cubit (1. [Anat.] ulna; 2. [Entom.]; 3. “the measure cubit”)
    Hence: cubital; cubitodigital etc.

  • cubito·digital adj cubitodigital

  • cubo n cube (1. [Geom.]; 2. [Alg.])
    Hence: cubatura; cubismo; cubista; cubic; cubar

  • cucu n 1. [Ornith.] cuckoo; 2. cuckold

  • cucumbre n cucumber

  • cucumere n cucumber

  • cucurbita (-cúr-) n cucurbit (1. [Bot.] gourd; also: pumpkin; 2. distilling flask)
    Hence: cucurbitacee-cucurbitaceas

  • cucurbitaceas npl Cucurbitaceae

  • cucurbitacee adj cucurbitaceous

  • cuirassamento n (act of) cuirassing

  • cuirassar v to cuirass

  • cuirassate 1. pp of cuirassar; 2. adj armored, armor-plated, panzer

  • cuirassato n battleship

  • cuirasse n 1. cuirass; 2. armor (of a warship, etc.)
    Hence: cuirassero; cuirassar-cuirassamento, cuirassate-cuirassato

  • cuirassero n cuirassier

  • [cuje] pron whose

  • culice (cú-) n 1. gnat; mosquito; 2. [Entom.] Culex
    Hence: culiciforme etc.

  • culici·forme adj gnatlike, gnat-shaped, mosquito-like, etc.

  • culina n kitchen
    Hence: culinari

  • culinari adj culinary

  • culminar v to culminate;
    puncto culminante culminating point

  • culmination n culmination; also: [Astron.]

  • culmine n climax (= culminating point)
    Hence: culminar-culmination

  • culo n posterior, buttock;
    culo de bottilia bottom or punt of bottle
    Hence: accular; recular &

  • culpa n guilt
    Hence: culpar-culpabile-culpabilitate; disculpar; inculpar-inculpabile, inculpation

  • culpabile adj guilty

  • culpabilitate n culpability, guilt

  • culpar v to blame, censure

  • cult- see coler; cultro

  • culte adj 1. cultivated, tilled; 2. cultured, erudite; 3. ornate, elegant

  • cultellasso n cutlass (= short, curving sword)

  • cultelleria (-ía) n cutlery (= business of a cutler)

  • cultellero n cutler

  • cultello n knife
    Hence: cultellasso; cultellero; cultelleria

  • cultismo n cultism, Gongorism

  • cultivabile adj cultivable

  • cultivar v to cultivate (1. to till; 2. to raise or foster the growth of);
    cultivar le amicitate de un persona to cultivate somebody’s friendship;
    cultivar un persona to cultivate a person
    Hence: cultivabile; cultivation; cultivator

  • cultivation n cultivation (= tilling of land)

  • cultivator n cultivator (= tiller of the soil)

  • culto n 1. worship; 2. cult

  • cultor n cultivator

  • cultro n 1. plow colter; 2. knife (= butcher knife, hunting knife, etc.)
    Hence: cultello &

  • cultura n culture (1. cultivation, act of cultivating; 2. [Bacteriol.]; 3. state or level of culture)
    Hence: cultural; agricultura etc.; motocultura etc.

  • cultural adj cultural

  • [cum] prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)
    (= con)

  • -cumber v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: incumber-incumbente-incumbentia; succumber

  • cum grano salis [L] cum grano salis, with a grain of salt

  • cumino n 1. cumin; 2. caraway;
    liquor de cumino kümmel

  • cumular v 1. to heap or pile up, cumulate; 2. to fill (up, to overflowing, etc.);
    cumular (un persona) de (honores, etc.) to heap (honors, etc.) on (someone)

  • cumulation n heaping up, cumulation

  • cumulative adj cumulative

  • cumulo (cú-) n 1. heap, pile; 2. [Meteorol.] cumulus
    Hence: cumular-cumulation, cumulative; accumular &

  • cuna n cradle (= rocking or swinging bed);
    canto de cuna cradlesong
    Hence: cunar; incunar-incunabulo

  • cunar v to rock (in a cradle)

  • cuneage (-aje) n 1. (act of) wedging in; 2. coinage (= coining, minting)

  • cuneal adj cuneal

  • cunear v 1. to wedge in, drive in; 2. to coin, mint

  • cuneate 1. pp of cunear; 2. adj cuneate

  • cuneator n 1. one who inserts wedges, wedger; 2. coiner

  • cunei·forme adj cuneiform

  • cuneo n 1. wedge (= wedge-shaped object or tool); 2. (stamping) die
    Hence: cuneal; cunear-cuneage, cuneator, cuneate; cuneiforme etc.

  • -cunque [occurring in compounds] -ever
    Hence: quicunque etc.; comocunque etc.

  • cup- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: cupide &; concupiscer &

  • cupa n vat (= large vessel, tub)
    Hence: cupula &; cupero; semicupio etc.

  • cupero n cooper

  • cupide adj covetous
    Hence: cupiditate

  • cupiditate n cupidity, covetousness

  • Cupido (-ído) n Cupid;
    cupido cupid

  • cupola (cú-) n cupola, dome

  • cuppa n cup, goblet;
    cuppa (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) cup
    Hence: cuppella &; subcuppa

  • cuppella n 1. small cup; 2. cupel
    Hence: cuppellar-cuppellation

  • cuppellar v to cupel

  • cuppellation n cupellation

  • cupric adj [(Chem.] cupric

  • cuprifere adj copper-bearing, cupriferous

  • cuprite n [Mineral.] cuprite

  • cupro n 1. [Metal.] copper; 2. brass-wind instrument;
    cupros [Mus.] brass, brass winds
    Hence: cuprite; cupric; cuprifere; cuprose

  • cuprose adj cuprous, copper

  • cupula n [Bot.] cupule
    Hence: cupulifere-cupuliferas

  • cupuliferas (-í-) npl [Bot.] Cupuliferae

  • cupulifere adj cupuliferous

  • cura n 1. [Med.] treatment; 2. cure of souls; 3. [R.C.Ch.] function, residence, etc. of a priest
    Hence: incuria; curar-curetta &, curabile-curabilitate, incurabile-incurabilitate, curatela, curation, curative, curator, curato, procurar &, pedicuro etc.; sinecura etc.

  • curabile adj curable

  • curabilitate n curability

  • curar v 1. [Med.] to treat; specif.: to dress (a wound); 2. [Med.] to cure; 3. to nurse (a sick person)

  • curatela n 1. [Law] guardianship; 2. [Law] trusteeship (= function of the administrator of a trust fund)

  • curation n cure, healing

  • curative adj curative, healing

  • curato n curate, curé

  • curator n 1. [Law] guardian (of a minor); 2. [Law] trustee (= administrator of a trust fund); 3. curator (of a museum, etc.)

  • curetta n [Surg.] curette
    Hence: curettar-curettage

  • curettage (-aje) n curettage

  • curettar v [Surg.] to curette

  • curiose adj curious (1. desirous of seeing or knowing; 2. deserving or exciting curiosity)
    Hence: curiositate; incuriose

  • curiositate n curiosity (1. desire to see or know; 2. curious object)

  • currente¹ adj I. running, flowing; II. current (1. generally used or accepted; 2.present);
    le cinque del currente the fifth inst.;
    conto currente current account

  • currente² n current;
    currente de aere draft, current of air;
    currente electric electric current;
    currente continue direct current;
    currente alternative alternating current;
    al currente well acquainted, well informed;
    esser al currente (de) to be well informed (about);
    tener al currente (de) to keep well informed (about)

  • currer [curr-/curs-] v to run (= to move swiftly);
    currer (le mundo, etc.) to roam about (the world, etc.);
    currer periculo (de) to run the risk (of)
    Hence: currero; curriculo; currente; cursive-cursiva; cursor; curso-cursero; cursa; accurrer; concurrer &; decurr- &; discurrer &; excurr- &; incurrer &; intercurr- &; occurrer &; percurrer &; precurr- &; recurrer &; succurrer &

  • currero n 1. courier (= messenger); 2. mail (letters, papers, etc., sent by post); 3. mailman, postman

  • curriculo n curriculum

  • curriculum vitae [L] curriculum vitae

  • curs- see currer

  • cursa n 1. run, (action of) running; 2. race, (action of) racing; 3. (taxi, etc.) trip

  • cursero n 1. courser; 2. war horse

  • cursiva n cursive

  • cursive adj cursive (as in “cursive script”)

  • curso n I. run, running (= action of running); II. course (1. trend, path; 2. “course of lectures, studies, etc.”); III. piracy;
    curso de aqua watercourse, stream;
    sequer un curso de [School] to take a course in;
    in le curso de in the course of;
    haber curso to be in circulation, in current use, etc.;
    viage de longe curso sea voyage

  • cursor n runner (= one who runs)

  • curtar v to shorten, make shorter

  • curte adj short (= not long);
    memoria curte short memory;
    haber le vista curte to be near-sighted or short-sighted;
    esser curte de (moneta) to be short of (money);
    curte circuito short circuit;
    unda curte [Radio] short wave;
    secar curte to cut short
    Hence: curtitate; curtar; accurtar &

  • curtitate n shortness

  • curva n curve (= curved line)

  • curvar v to curve (= to cause to curve)

  • curvatura n curve, curvature

  • curve adj curved
    Hence: curvar-curvatura, incurvar &, recurrar; curvilinee etc.; curva-curvetta &

  • curvetta n curvet
    Hence: curvettar

  • curvettar v to curvet (= to execute a curvet)

  • curvi·linee adj curvilinear

  • -cusar v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: accusar &; excusar &; recusar &

  • cuspidal adj cuspidal, cuspal

  • cuspidate adj cusped, cuspated, cuspidate

  • cuspide (cús-) n cusp; also: [Arch.; Math.; Bot.]
    Hence: cuspidal; cuspidate; cuspidiforme etc.; multicuspide etc.; bicuspide etc.

  • cuspidi·forme adj cusp-shaped

  • custode n guardian, custodian
    Hence: custodia-custodial, custodiar

  • custodia n 1. custody (= safekeeping, care); 2. [Eccl.] custodial

  • custodial adj custodial

  • custodiar v to keep in one’s custody, safeguard, care for

  • cutanee adj cutaneous;
    maladia cutanee skin disease
    Hence: intercutanee; subcutanee

  • -cutar see executar

  • cute n skin (= true skin); also: cutis, derma
    Hence: cutanee &; cuticula &

  • -cuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: concuter &; discuter &; percuter &; succuter &

  • cuticula n cuticle (1. scarfskin, epidermis; 2. “cuticle surrounding finger and toenails”)
    Hence: cuticular

  • cuticular adj cuticular

  • -cution see execution

  • cutter [A] n cutter (= small sailboat with one mast)

  • cyan·amido (-ná-) n [Chem.] cyanamide

  • cyan·hydric adj [Chem.] hydrocyanic

  • cyanic adj [Chem.] cyanic

  • cyano (cí-) n 1. [Antiq.] cyanus; 2. cyan, cyan blue; 3. [Bot.] bluebottle, cornflower
    Hence: cyanosis; cyanuro; cyanic-hydrocyanic etc.; cyanometro etc.; cyanogramma etc.; cyanographo etc.; cyanamido etc.; cyanhydric etc.; cyanogeno etc.; anthocyanina etc.

  • cyano·geno (-ó-) n [Chem.] cyanogen

  • cyano·gramma n blueprint (as in “blueprint of a projected building”)

  • cyano·graphia (-ía) n blueprinting

  • cyano·grapho (-ógrapho) n blueprinting apparatus

  • cyano·metro (-ó-) n cyanometer (= instrument for measuring degrees of blueness)

  • cyanosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cyanosis

  • cyano·typo (-ótypo) n blueprint, cyanotype

  • cyanuro n [Chem.] cyanide

  • cyclamino n [Bot.] cyclamen

  • cyclic adj cyclic

  • cyclismo n (sport of) cycling

  • cyclista n cyclist

  • cyclo¹ n cycle (1. as in “cycle of the seasons”; 2. [Lit.]);
    cyclo lunar lunar cycle;
    cyclo solar solar cycle
    Hence: cyclic-bicyclic¹ etc.; cycloide; encyclic &; cyclotron etc.; motorcyclo etc.; bicyclo etc.; hemicyclo etc.; kilocyclo etc.

  • cyclo² n cycle (= bicycle, tricycle, etc.)
    Hence: cyclismo; cyclista

  • cycloide n cycloid

  • cyclon n cyclone
    Hence: cyclonal; anticyclon

  • cyclonal adj cyclonal, cyclonic

  • cyclope n Cyclops (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.])
    Hence: cyclopic

  • cyclopic adj Cyclopean

  • cyclo·tron n cyclotron

  • cydonia n quince

  • cygno n swan;
    canto del cygno swan song;
    Cygno [Astron.] Cygnus

  • cylindrage (-aje) n (process of) cylindering

  • cylindrar v to cylinder

  • cylindrata n volume or contents of a cylinder

  • cylindric adj cylindrical

  • cylindri·forme adj cylindriform

  • cylindro n cylinder (1. [Geom., etc.]; 2. [Mech.] piston-chamber);
    (cappello) cylindro top hat
    Hence: cylindrata; cylindric; cylindroide; cylindrar-cylindrage; cylindriforme etc.; cylindrocephale etc.; semicylindro etc.

  • cylindro·cellular adj cylindrocellular

  • cylindro·cephale (-éfale) adj cylindrocephalic

  • cylindroide n cylindroid

  • cymbalero n cymbalist

  • cymbalo (cím-) n cymbal
    Hence: cymbalero

  • cyn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyn-, cyno- (= dog)
    Hence: cynic &, cynismo; cynocephale etc.; cynophile etc.; cynegetic etc.

  • cyn·egetic adj cynegetic (= pertaining to the chase)

  • cynic adj cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical)
    Hence: cynico

  • cynico n cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical person)

  • cynismo n cynicism

  • cyno·cephale adj cynocephalous, cynocephalic, dog-headed

  • cynocephalo (-cé-) n [Zool.] Cynocephalus, Papio

  • cyno·phile adj cynophile, dog-loving

  • cypresso n cypress, cypress tree

  • Cypriano nprm Cyprian;
    Sancte Cypriano St. Cyprian

  • Cypride (cí-) npr Cypris, Aphrodite;
    cypride [Zool.] Cypris

  • cyprie adj Cyprian (1. of Cyprus, Cypriote; 2. of Aphrodite)

  • cyprio n Cyprian, Cypriote

  • cypriota adj/n Cypriote

  • Cypro npr Cyprus
    Hence: Cypride; cyprie-cyprio-Cypriano; cypriota

  • cyst·algia (-ía) n cystalgia

  • cyste n [Med.; Biol.] cyst, cystis
    Hence: cystitis; cystic; cystose; cystalgia etc.; cystiforme etc.; macrocyste etc.; microcyste etc.

  • cystic adj [Med.; Biol.] cystic

  • cysti·forme adj cystiform

  • cystitis (-ítis) n [Med.] cystitis

  • cystose adj cystose, cystous

  • cysto·tomia (-ía) n cystotomy

  • cyto- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyto-, cyt- [Biol.] (= cell)
    Hence: cytoplasma etc.; lymphocyto etc.; leucocyto etc.; phagocyto etc.

  • cyto·plasma n [Biol.] cytoplasm

  • czar (tsar) [R] n czar, tsar
    Hence: czarina; czarismo; czarista; czarian

  • czardas [Hu.] n czardas

  • czarevich (tsarévitch) [R] n czarevich, tsarevich

  • czarevna (ts-) [R] n czarevna, tsarevna

  • czarian (ts-) adj czarian, tsarian

  • czarina (ts-) n czarina, tsarina

  • czarismo (ts-) n czarism, tsarism

  • czarista (ts-) n/adj czarist, tsarist

  • da capo [I] [Mus.] da capo

  • dactylic adj dactylic

  • dactylo (dác-) n 1. date (= fruit of the date palm); 2. [Pros.] dactyl
    Hence: dactylic; dactylographo etc.; dactyloscopia etc.; tetradactyle etc.; pterodactylo etc.

  • dactylographar v to typewrite, type

  • dactylographia (-ía) n typewriting, typing

  • dactylographic adj (pertaining to a) typewriter

  • dactylo·grapho (-ó-) n 1. typewriter (= typing machine); 2. typist
    Hence: dactylographia; dactylographic; dactylographar

  • dactylo·logia (-ía) n dactylology

  • dactylo·scopia (-ía) n dactyloscopy, fingerprint identification

  • daga n dagger
    Hence: dagar

  • dagar v to stab (with a dagger)

  • Dahl, A. npr [Swedish botanist]
    Hence: dahlia

  • dahlia (dál-) n [Bot.] dahlia

  • Dalton, John npr [1766-1844; chemist, who was color-blind]
    Hence: daltonismo; daltonian

  • daltonian adj Daltonian; also: color-blind

  • daltonismo n Daltonism; also: color blindness

  • dama n 1. lady; 2. [Checkers] king;
    dama de honor lady-in-waiting;
    joco de damas (game of) checkers;
    jocar a damas to play checkers

  • damascar v to damask (= to weave or adorn with damask ornamentation)

  • damascen adj Damascene (= of Damascus)

  • damascenage (-aje) n damascene (work)

  • damascenar v to damascene

  • damascenator n damascener

  • damasceno n 1. Damascene (= inhabitant of Damascus); 2. damson

  • Damasco npr Damascus;
    damasco damask (= damask silk)
    Hence: damascen-damascenar-damascenage, damascenator, damasceno; damascar

  • damnabile adj damnable (= deserving damnation)

  • damnar v [Theol.] to damn
    Hence: damnabile; damnation; condemnar &

  • damnation n [Theol.] damnation

  • damnificar v to damage, damnify

  • damno n harm, damage; injury, loss
    Hence: damnose-damnositate; damnar &; damnificar; indemne &

  • damnose adj harmful, injurious

  • damnositate n harmfulness, injuriousness

  • dan adj Danish
    Hence: dano-danese; Danmark etc.

  • danese¹ adj Danish

  • danese² n 1. Danish (language); 2. Dane (= native of Denmark); 3. (great) Dane

  • Daniel nprm Daniel

  • Dan·mark npr Denmark

  • dano n 1. Dane (= native of Denmark); 2. (great) Dane

  • dansa n dance (1. dancing; 2. [Mus.]);
    dansa macabre danse macabre, dance of Death

  • dansar v to dance
    Hence: dansa-contradansa; dansator

  • dansator n dancer

  • danubian adj Danubian

  • Danubio npr Danube
    Hence: danubian

  • dar v to give;
    dar super to overlook (as in “the window overlooks the garden”)
    Hence: dative-dativo; dator; dato; data &; adder &; eder &; perder &; render &

  • dardane adj Dardanian, Trojan

  • Dardanellos nprpl Dardanelles

  • Dardania npr Dardania

  • Dardano¹ (dár-) npr [Mythol.] Dardanus
    Hence: Dardanellos; Dardania; dardane-dardano

  • dardano² (dár-) n Dardanian, Trojan

  • darsena (dár-) n dock, wet dock

  • Darwin, Charles npr [1809-1882; English naturalist, proponent of the theory of evolution bearing his name]
    Hence: darwinismo; darwinista; darwinian

  • darwinian adj Darwinian

  • darwinismo n Darwinism

  • darwinista n Darwinist, Darwinian

  • data n date (“date according to the calendar”)
    Hence: datario; dataria; datar-antedatar, postdatar; antedata

  • datar v to date (= to mark with a date);
    datar de to date from

  • dataria n [Eccl.] datary, dataria

  • datario n [Eccl.] datary (= head of the datary)

  • dative adj [Law] dative

  • dativo n dative

  • dato n 1. die (= one of a pair of dice); 2. datum;
    datos 1. dice; 2. data

  • dator n giver

  • dattilo (dá-) n date (= fruit of the date palm)

  • David nprm David

  • de prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of;
    de (+ inf) to; for;
    de nove, de nocte, pensar de, etc. cf. nove, nocte, pensar, etc.
    Hence: [deinde] etc.

  • -de- [occurring in compounds] -de- (= to divide)
    Hence: geodesia etc.; geodetic etc.

  • dea n goddess

  • dead heat [A] n [Horse Racing] dead heat

  • deambular v to ambulate; to stroll about, saunter

  • deambulation n deambulation, stroll

  • deambulatori adj deambulatory, sauntering

  • debatter v to debate;
    debatter se to struggle
    Hence: debatto; debattibile

  • debattibile adj debatable

  • debatto n debate

  • deber¹ v 1. to have to, be supposed to, etc. (must, shall, ought); 2. to owe
    Hence: debitor; debite-debito-debitar; debita-indebitar

  • deber² n 1. duty (= obligation); 2. [School] assignment

  • debile adj weakly, feeble, debile
    Hence: debilitate-debilitar-debilitation

  • debilitar v to debilitate, weaken, enfeeble

  • debilitate n debility

  • debilitation n debilitation

  • debita (dé-) n debt;
    debita de honor debt of honor;
    debita flottante floating debt

  • debitar v to debit

  • debite (dé-) 1. pp of deber; 2. adj due, owing

  • debitemente adv duly, properly

  • debito (dé-) n 1. debit; 2. due (= that which is due legally or morally)

  • debitor n debtor

  • début [F] n debut (= first public appearance of an actor, singer, etc.)

  • débutant [F] n debutant

  • débutante [F] n debutante

  • debutar v to make one’s debut

  • deca- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dec-, deca- (= ten)
    Hence: decade; decalogo etc.; decametro etc.; decapode etc.; decagon etc.; decasyllabe etc.

  • decade (dé-) n decade (1. period of ten days; 2. division of a book consisting of ten parts)

  • decadente adj decadent

  • decadentia n decadence

  • decader v to decline, decay, become decadent
    Hence: decadente-decadentia

  • deca·gon adj decagonal, decagon
    Hence: decagono

  • decagono n [Geom.] decagon

  • deca·gramma n decagram

  • deca·hedro n [Geom.] decahedron

  • deca·litro (-á-) n decaliter

  • deca·logo (-á-) n Decalog(ue)

  • deca·metro (-á-) n decameter (1. [Pros.]; 2. [Meas.])

  • decanato n deanship, deanery

  • decano n dean (1. head of a cathedral chapter; 2. senior member of a faculty or any other body)
    Hence: decanato

  • decapitar v to behead, decapitate
    Hence: decapitation

  • decapitation n beheading, decapitation

  • deca·pode (-á-) adj decapod, decapodous
    Hence: decapodo

  • decapodo (-á-) n [Zool.] decapod;
    decapodos Decapoda

  • deca·stereo n [Metric System] decastere

  • deca·syllabe (-sí-) adj decasyllabic
    Hence: decasyllabo

  • decasyllabo (-sí-) n decasyllable, decasyllabic

  • dece adj ten
    Hence: decime &; decennio etc.; dece-cinque etc.; duodeco etc.; dece-prime etc.; decigramma etc.; decemviro etc.; decuple etc.; decuplicar etc.

  • dece-cinque adj fifteen

  • deceder [-ced-/-cess-] v 1. to depart, withdraw; 2. to die, decease
    Hence: decesso; predecessor

  • dece-duo (-dú-) adj twelve

  • decembre n December

  • decemviral adj decemviral

  • decemvirato n decemvirate

  • decem·viro (-cém-) n [Rom. Antiq.] decemvir
    Hence: decemvirato; decemviral

  • dec·ennio n decade (= period of ten years)

  • dece-non- see dece-nove

  • dece-none (-nó-) adj nineteenth;
    le dece-none parte, le dece-nono the nineteenth part, the nineteenth

  • dece-nove adj nineteen
    Hence: dece-none; dece-novesime

  • dece-novesime (-ésime) adj nineteenth

  • decente adj decent (1. in accordance with propriety or good taste; 2. respectable)
    Hence: decentia; indecente-indecentia

  • decentia n decency

  • dece-octesime (-ésime) adj eighteenth

  • dece-octo adj eighteen
    Hence: dece-octesime

  • dece-prime adj eleventh;
    le dece-prime parte, le dece-primo the eleventh part, the eleventh

  • decept- see deciper

  • deception n deception, deceit

  • deceptor n deceiver

  • dece-quarte adj fourteenth

  • dece-quatro adj fourteen

  • dece-quinte adj fifteenth

  • decerner [-cern-/-cret-] v to decree
    Hence: decretori; decreto-decretal-decretalista, decretar

  • dece-secunde adj twelfth;
    le dece-secunde parte, le dece-secundo the twelfth part, the twelfth

  • dece-septe adj seventeen
    Hence: dece-septime

  • dece-septim- see dece-septe

  • dece-septime (-sép-) adj seventeenth;
    le dece-septime parte, le dece-septimo the seventeenth part, the seventeenth

  • dece-sex adj sixteen

  • dece-sexte adj sixteenth

  • decess- see deceder

  • decesso n death, decease

  • dece-tertie adj thirteenth

  • dece-tres (-trés) adj thirteen

  • dece-un adj eleven

  • deci·ar n deciare (= one tenth part of an are)

  • decider [-cid-/-cis-] v to decide (1. to determine, settle; 2. to cause to reach a decision);
    decider se to decide, make up one’s mind;
    decider de un cosa to decide, determine something
    Hence: decision-indecision; decisive; decise-indecise

  • decifrabile adj decipherable

  • deciframento n (act of) deciphering

  • decifrar v to decipher
    Hence: deciframento; decifrabile-indecifrabile; decifrator

  • decifrator n decipherer

  • deci·gramma n decigram

  • deci·litro (-cí-) n deciliter

  • decim- see dece

  • decima (dé-) n tithe

  • decimal adj decimal

  • decimar v 1. to decimate; 2. to levy tithes on

  • decimation n 1. decimation; 2. tithing

  • decimator n 1. decimator; 2. tithe collector, tithe man

  • decime (dé-) adj tenth;
    le decime parte, le decimo the tenth part, tenth
    Hence: decimal; decima-decimar-decimation, decimator

  • deci·metro (-cí-) n decimeter

  • deciper [-cip/-cept-] v to deceive (= to cause to believe the false, or disbelieve the truth)
    Hence: deception; deceptor

  • decis- see decider

  • decise adj decided (1. firm, resolute; 2. clear, definite)

  • decision n decision (1. act of deciding; 2. firmness, resolution)

  • decisive adj decisive (= settling something beyond question)

  • deci·stereo n [Metric System] decistere

  • declamar v to declaim (1. to recite; 2. to speak in an impassioned manner);
    declamar contra (un cosa) to declaim against (a thing)
    Hence: declamation; declamator; declamatori

  • declamation n declamation, declaiming

  • declamator n declaimer, one who recites

  • declamatori adj declamatory (= or pertaining to rhetorical declaiming)

  • declarar v to declare (1. to proclaim; 2. “to declare dutiable goods”);
    (un epidemia, revolution, etc.) se declarava (an epidemic, a revolution, etc.) broke out
    Hence: declaration; declarative; declaratori

  • declaration n declaration (= formal announcement, strong statement)

  • declarative adj declarative

  • declaratori adj [Law] declaratory

  • declinabile adj declinable (1. rejectable; 2. [Gram.])

  • declinar v I. to decline (1. to fall, sink; 2. to refuse, reject; 3. [Gram.]); II. [Astron., Magnet.] to deviate (1. to have declination or latitude; 2. to vary from the true magnetic meridian)
    Hence: declino; declinabile-indeclinabile; declination; declinator; declinatori; declinometro etc.

  • declination n I. declination (1. downward bend, slope; 2. [Astron., Magnet.]); II. [Gram.] declension; III. decline (= process of sinking into a lower or inferior position)

  • declinator n decliner (= one who declines, rejects)

  • declinatori adj declinatory

  • declino n decline; also: sinking, wane

  • declino·metro (-ó-) n declinometer

  • decocer [-coc-/-coct-] v to decoct
    Hence: decoction

  • decoct- see decocer

  • decoction n decoction (= action of decocting)

  • decollar v to behead, decollate
    Hence: decollation

  • decollation n beheading, decollation

  • decomponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to decompose (= to cause to decompose); also: to rot (= to cause to rot or decay)
    Hence: decomponibile; decomposition

  • decomponibile adj decomposable

  • decomposit- see decomponer

  • decomposition n decomposition; also: rot, decay

  • decorar v to decorate (1. to adorn; 2. to confer a medal, ribbon, etc., on)
    Hence: decoration; decorative; decorator; decorato

  • decoration n decoration (1. action of decorating; 2. ornament; 3. medal, cross, ribbon, etc.);
    decoration (de theatro) stage setting

  • decorative adj decorative

  • decorato n one decorated (as for bravery, etc.)

  • decorator n decorator

  • decorose adj decorous

  • decorticar v to strip the bark from

  • decortication n barking, decortication

  • decorum (-có-) n decorum
    Hence: decorose-indecorose; decorar &

  • decrepitar v to crackle, decrepitate
    Hence: decrepitation

  • decrepitation n decrepitation

  • decrepite (-cré-) adj decrepit
    Hence: decrepitude

  • decrepitude n decrepitude

  • decrescendo [I] n [Mus.] decrescendo

  • decrescentia n decrease

  • decrescer v to decrease;
    le riviera decresce the river is falling, going down
    Hence: decrescimento; decrescentia

  • decrescimento n decrease

  • decret- see decerner

  • decretal n [Eccl.] decretal

  • decretalista n [Eccl.] decretist

  • decretar v to decree

  • decreto n decree

  • decretori adj 1. decretory; 2. decisive

  • -decta n [occurring in compounds] -dect- (= receiver)
    Hence: pandectas etc.

  • decu- see dece

  • decuplar v to decuple

  • decu·ple (dé-) adj decuple, tenfold
    Hence: decuplar

  • decu·plicar v to decuple

  • decurr- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: decurrente

  • decurrente adj [Bot.] decurrent

  • dedicar v to dedicate (1. to set apart for a sacred or solemn purpose; 2. to inscribe, address as a mark of gratitude, esteem, etc.);
    dedicar se a to dedicate or devote oneself to
    Hence: dedication; dedicatori

  • dedication n dedication (1. act of dedicating to a sacred or solemn purpose; 2. dedicatory inscription)

  • dedicatori adj dedicatory (= as in “dedicatory epistle”)

  • deducer [-duc-/-duct-] v 1. to deduce, infer; 2. to deduct
    Hence: deducibile; deductibile; deduction; deductive

  • deducibile adj deducible

  • deduct- see deducer

  • deductibile adj deductible

  • deduction n deduction (1. inference; 2. subtraction)

  • deductive adj deductive

  • de facto [L] [Dipl.] de facto

  • defaite [F] n defeat (= loss of a contest)
    Hence: defaitismo; defaitista

  • defaitismo n defeatism

  • defaitista n defeatist

  • defalcar v to cut off, lop off
    Hence: defalcation

  • defalcation n cutting or lopping off, reduction

  • defecar v to defecate (1. to purify from scum and sediment; 2. to excrete)
    Hence: defecation; defecator

  • defecation n defecation (1. purification from scum and sediment; 2. excretion)

  • defecator n [Sugar Manuf.] defecator, purification tank

  • defect- see defic-

  • defectibile adj defectible

  • defectibilitate n defectibility

  • defection n defection (= desertion, backsliding)

  • defective adj defective (1. having a defect or defects; 2. [Gram.])

  • defecto n defect

  • defectuose adj defective (= having a defect or defects)

  • defender [-fend-/-fens-] v to defend (1. to guard from attack or harm; 2. [Law])
    Hence: defendibile-indefendibile; defensibile-indefensibile; defensive-defensiva; defensor; defensa; defenditor

  • defendibile adj defensible

  • defenditor n defender

  • defenestrar v to throw out of the window

  • defenestration n defenestration

  • defens- see defender

  • defensa n I. defense, defence (1. act of defending or protecting; 2. [Law]); II. [Zool.] tusk

  • defensibile adj defensible

  • defensiva n defensive (= position or attitude of defense);
    super le defensiva on the defensive

  • defensive adj defensive;
    alliantia defensive defensive alliance;
    armas defensive arms of defense (defence)

  • defensor n 1. defender; 2. [Law] counsel for the defense (defence)

  • deferente adj 1. [Physiol.] deferent; 2. deferential;
    canal deferente [Anat.] vas deferens

  • deferentia n deference

  • deferer v to inform against;
    deferer a to defer to
    Hence: deferente-deferentia

  • defia (-fía) n challenge

  • defiantia n defiance

  • defiar v to defy (1. to challenge to combat or competition; 2. to brave)
    Hence: defia; defiantia

  • defic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: deficiente-deficientia; defectibile-defectibilitate, indefectibile-indefectibilitate; defection; defective; defecto-defectuose

  • deficiente adj deficient

  • deficientia n deficiency (= quality of being deficient)

  • deficit (dé-) n deficit
    Hence: deficitari

  • deficitari adj showing a deficit

  • defilar v [Mil.] to defile, file off

  • definibile adj definable

  • definibilitate n definability

  • definir v to define (= to give a definition of)
    Hence: definibile-indefinibile-indefinibilitate; definition; definitive; definitor; definite-indefinite; predefinir-predefinition

  • definite 1. pp of definir; 2. adj [Gram., Bot., Math., etc.] definite

  • definition n definition (as in “definition of a word”)

  • definitive adj definitive (= conclusive, final)

  • definitor n definer

  • deflagrar v to blaze up, deflagrate
    Hence: deflagration; deflagrator

  • deflagration n deflagration, conflagration

  • deflagrator n deflagrator

  • deflar v to deflate
    Hence: deflation

  • deflation n deflation; also: [Econ.]

  • deflorar v to deflower (= to deprive of virginity)
    Hence: defloration

  • defloration n defloration

  • defluente 1. ppr of defluer; 2. adj decurrent, defluent

  • defluer v to flow down
    Hence: defluente

  • deforestar v to deforest

  • deformar v to deform (= to spoil the form of)
    Hence: deformation

  • deformation n deformation

  • deforme adj deformed
    Hence: deformitate

  • deformitate n deformity

  • defraudar v to defraud;
    defraudar de to defraud of
    Hence: defraudation; defraudator

  • defraudation n defraudation

  • defraudator n defrauder

  • defunct- see defung-

  • defuncte adj deceased, defunct

  • defuncto n deceased, defunct

  • defung- [-fung-/-funct-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: defuncte-defuncto

  • degenerar v to degenerate
    Hence: degeneration; degenerative; degenerate

  • degenerate adj degenerate

  • degeneration n degeneration (1. process of degenerating; 2. degeneracy)

  • degenerative adj degenerative

  • deglutir v to swallow (down)
    Hence: deglutition

  • deglutition n (act of) swallowing, deglutition

  • degradante adj degrading, debasing

  • degradar v I. to degrade (1. to reduce in rank; 2. to debase); II. [Art] to grade, grade off (color)
    Hence: degradante; degradation

  • degradation n I. degradation (1. reduction in rank; 2. degraded existence); II. shading off, graduation (of colors, etc.)

  • degustar v to taste, sample (wines, tea, etc.)
    Hence: degustation; degustator

  • degustation n tasting (of wines, tea, etc.)

  • degustator n taster (of wines, tea, etc.)

  • dehumanisar v to dehumanize

  • dei·cida n deicide (= one who kills a god)

  • dei·cidio n deicide (= act of killing a god)

  • deific (-ífic) adj deific

  • deificar v to deify

  • deification n deification

  • [de·inde] (déin-) adv I. thereafter, next; II. afterwards, then (1. following in time; 2. next in order)

  • deismo (-íz-) n deism

  • deista (-ís-) n deist

  • deitate n deity

  • deject- see dejic-

  • dejection n [Physiol.] dejection (1. discharge of excrement; 2. excrement);
    dejectiones ejecta (of a volcano)

  • dejic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: dejection

  • de jure [L] [Dipl.] de jure

  • dele [L] [Print.] dele, omit

  • delectabile adj delightful, delectable

  • delectabilitate n delectability

  • delectar v to delight (= to cause delight to);
    delectar se in to delight, take delight, in
    Hence: delecto; delectabile-delectabilitate; delectation

  • delectation n delectation

  • delecto n delight, joy

  • delegar v to delegate (1. to send as a delegate; 2. to entrust to the care or management of)
    Hence: delegation; delegatori; delegato; subdelegar-subdelegation

  • delegation n I. delegation (1. action of sending as a delegate; 2. as in “delegation of authority”; 3. group of delegates); II. charge or commission given to a delegate

  • delegato n delegate

  • delegatori adj delegate’s; delegated

  • deler [del-/delet-] v 1. to destroy; 2. to delete
    Hence: delibile-indelibile-indelibilitate; deletion

  • delet- see deler

  • deletion n 1. destruction; 2. deletion

  • deliberar v to deliberate;
    deliberar super to deliberate upon
    Hence: deliberation; deliberative; deliberator; deliberate

  • deliberate adj deliberate

  • deliberation n 1. deliberation (= action of deliberating); 2. resolution, decision

  • deliberative adj deliberative

  • deliberator n deliberator

  • delibile adj delible

  • delicate adj delicate (1. exquisite, fine, delicious, etc.; 2. finely sensitive, easily affected, etc.);
    puncto delicate delicate or ticklish point;
    sanitate delicate delicate or frail health
    Hence: delicatessa; indelicate-indelicatessa

  • delicatessa n delicacy (1. exquisite fineness of substance, texture, constitution, etc.; 2. sensitiveness, fineness of feeling, etc.)

  • delicia n joy, pleasure, delight
    Hence: deliciose

  • deliciose adj delicious (1. delightful; 2. pleasing to taste or smell)

  • delict- see delinquer

  • delicto n (criminal) offense, misdemeanor;
    corpore del delicto [Law] corpus delicti

  • delimitar v to delimit
    Hence: delimitation

  • delimitation n delimitation

  • delineamento n delineation (= action of tracing in outline)

  • delinear v to trace the outline of
    Hence: delineation; delineator; delineamento

  • delineation n delineation (= action of tracing in outline)

  • delineator n delineator

  • delinquente¹ adj delinquent (= guilty of a misdeed or offense)

  • delinquente² n delinquent

  • delinquentia n delinquency

  • delinquer [-linqu-/-lict-] v to transgress, commit a wrong
    Hence: delinquente-delinquentia; delicto-quasidelicto etc.

  • deliquescente 1. ppr of deliquescer; 2. adj [Chem.] deliquescent

  • deliquescentia n [Chem.] deliquescence

  • deliquescer v [Chem.] to deliquesce
    Hence: deliquescente-deliquescentia

  • delirante 1. ppr of delirar; 2. adj delirious

  • delirar v to be delirious
    Hence: delirio; delirante

  • delirio n delirium

  • delirium tremens [NL] delirium tremens

  • delitesc- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: delitescente-delitescentia

  • delitescente adj delitescent

  • delitescentia n delitescence

  • delivrantia n 1. deliverance (= liberation); 2. [Med.] delivery

  • delivrar v to deliver (1. to set free; 2. [Med.])
    Hence: delivrantia

  • delphinium (-phí-) n [Bot.] delphinium

  • delphino n 1. dolphin (= Delphinus delphis); 2. [Fr. Hist.] dauphin

  • delta n delta (1. fourth letter of the Greek alphabet; 2. [Geog.])
    Hence: deltaic; deltoide¹-deltoide²-deltoidee; deltation

  • deltaic (-áic) adj deltaic

  • deltation n [Geog.] deltification, deltation

  • deltoide¹ adj deltoid, delta-shaped

  • deltoide² n [Anat.] deltoid (muscle)

  • deltoidee (-ée) adj deltoid (= pertaining to the deltoid muscle)

  • deluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to delude
    Hence: deludimento; delusion; delusori

  • deludimento n (act of) deluding, delusion

  • delus- see deluder

  • delusion n delusion

  • delusori adj delusory, delusive

  • demagogeria (-ía) n demagoguery, demagogy

  • demagogia (-ía) n demagogy

  • demagogic adj demagogic

  • demagogismo n demagogism, demagogy

  • dem·agogo n demagogue; also: [Hist.]
    Hence: demagogia; demagogismo; demagogeria; demagogic

  • deman adv tomorrow;
    deman matino tomorrow morning;
    deman vespere tomorrow night

  • demanda n I. request; II. demand (1. [Law]; 2. [Econ.]);
    le offerta e le demanda supply and demand

  • demandar v to ask; also: to ask for (1. to inquire about; 2. to request)
    Hence: demanda; demandator

  • demandator n demandant, plaintiff

  • demarcar v to demarcate
    Hence: demarcation

  • demarcation n demarcation

  • dementar v to dement

  • demente adj insane, demented
    Hence: dementia; dementar

  • dementia n insanity, dementia, dementedness;
    dementia precoce dementia praecox

  • demer- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: demeritori; demerito-demeritar

  • demeritar v to merit blame

  • demerito (-mé-) n demerit

  • demeritori adj blameworthy

  • demiurgo n demiurge (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Gr. Antiq.])

  • -demn- see damno, damnar

  • demo n [Gr. Antiq.] demos (1. people or commons, especially of a Greek state; 2. deme, township of Attica)
    Hence: demotic; endemia &; epidemia &; demagogo etc.; democrate etc.; democratia etc.; demographo etc.; democratic etc.; pandemia etc.

  • demobilisar v [Mil.] to demobilize

  • demobilisation n [Mil.] demobilization

  • demo·crate (-ó-) n democrat

  • demo·cratia (-ía) n democracy

  • demo·cratic adj democratic

  • demographia (-ía) n demography

  • demographic adj demographic

  • demo·grapho (-ó-) n demographer
    Hence: demographia; demographic

  • demolir v to demolish, wreck
    Hence: demolition; demolitor

  • demolition n demolition

  • demolitor n demolisher

  • demone n 1. [Gr. Relig.] daemon; 2. demon (= evil spirit)
    Hence: demonio-demoniac; demonolatra etc.; demonologia etc.: cacodemone etc.; eudemon- etc.; pandemonio etc.

  • demoniac (-í-) adj demoniac, demoniacal (1. pertaining to an evil spirit or evil spirits; 2. possessed by an evil spirit)

  • demonio n demon, evil spirit

  • demono·latra (-nó-) n demonolater
    Hence: demonolatria

  • demonolatria (-ía) n demonolatry

  • demono·logia (-ía) n demonology

  • demono·mania (-ía) n demonomania

  • demonstrabile adj demonstrable

  • demonstrabilitate n demonstrability

  • demonstrar v to demonstrate (= to show, make evident)
    Hence: demonstrabile-demonstrabilitate, indemonstrabile; demonstration; demonstrative; demonstrator

  • demonstration n demonstration

  • demonstrative adj demonstrative (1. showing clearly, conclusive; 2. [Gram.])

  • demonstrator n demonstrator (1. one who shows, makes evident; 2. one who takes part in a public demonstration)

  • demora n 1. delay; 2. residence (= “place of residence”)

  • demorar v 1. to remain, stay; 2. to live, reside
    Hence: demora

  • demotic adj [Egypt. Archaeol.] demotic

  • denaturar v to denature (= to render unfit for eating or drinking)

  • dendrite n [Mineral.] dendrite

  • dendritic adj dendritic

  • dendro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dendr-, dendro- (= tree)
    Hence: dendrite-dendritic; dendrologia etc.; rhododendro etc.

  • dendro·logia (-ía) n dendrology

  • denegar v to deny
    Hence: denegation

  • denegation n denial (as in “affirmation or denial”)

  • denigrar v to defame, denigrate
    Hence: denigration; denigrator

  • denigration n defamation, denigration

  • denigrator n slanderer, denigrator

  • Denis [F] nprm Denis, Dennis

  • denominar v to name, designate, denominate
    Hence: denomination; denominative; denominator

  • denomination n denomination (= characteristic name given to a thing or class of things)

  • denominative adj denominative (= conferring a denomination or name)

  • denominator n denominator (1. person or thing that names; 2. [Math.])

  • denotar v to denote (= to signify by a visible sign)
    Hence: denotation; denotative

  • denotation n denotation, indication

  • denotative adj denotative

  • dense adj dense (= close, thick)
    Hence: densitate; condensar &

  • densitate n density (1. closeness, thickness; 2. [Physics])

  • dental¹ adj dental; also: [Phonet.]

  • dental² n [Phonet.] dental

  • dentar v 1. to tooth, indent; 2. [Physiol.] to teethe

  • dentari adj dental (= pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry)

  • dentate adj toothed (1. [Zool., Bot.] dentate; 2. [Mech.] cogged)

  • dentation n 1. dentation (= state of being dentate); 2. teething, dentition

  • dentatura n set of teeth, denture

  • dente n tooth;
    dente incisive incisor;
    dente molar molar;
    dente de lacte milk tooth;
    dente (de un pectine, de un serra, etc.) tooth (of a comb, a saw, etc.);
    armate al dentes armed to the teeth;
    monstrar le dentes to show one’s teeth;
    dente de leon [Bot.] dandelion
    Hence: dentatura; dentella; denticulo &; dentina; dentista-dentisteria; dental-labiodental etc.; dentari; dentate; dentar-dentation; indentar &; redente; dentifricio etc.; dentirostre etc.; bidente etc.; mundadentes etc.

  • dentella n lace (as in “Brussels lace”);
    dentellas lace (as in “Brussels lace”)

  • denticulate adj denticulate

  • denticulo n [Arch.] denticle, dentil
    Hence: denticulate

  • denti·fricio n dentifrice

  • dentina n dentine, ivory

  • denti·rostre adj [Zool.] dentirostral (= having a toothed bill)
    Hence: dentirostros

  • dentirostros npl [Zool.] Dentirostres

  • dentista n dentist

  • dentisteria (-ía) n dentistry

  • denudar v to bare, denude
    Hence: denudation

  • denudation n denudation

  • denunciar v 1. to proclaim, publish solemnly; 2. to denounce, inform against;
    denunciar un tractato to denounce a treaty
    Hence: denunciation; denunciative; denunciator

  • denunciation n 1. proclamation, official notice; 2. denunciation (= act of informing against)

  • denunciative adj denunciative

  • denunciator n denouncer

  • deo n god;
    Deo God
    Hence: deismo; deista; deitate; deific; deificar-deification; adeo; deicida etc.: deicidio etc.; semideo etc.; dea-semidea etc.

  • departimental adj departmental

  • departimento n department (= administrative division)

  • departir v to divide into parts
    Hence: departimento-departimental

  • depauperar v to impoverish

  • depauperation n impoverishment

  • depeche [F] n dispatch, message; also: telegram

  • dependente adj dependent, depending;
    dependente de dependent on, depending on

  • dependentia n dependence, dependency;
    dependentia de dependence on

  • depender v to depend;
    depender de to depend on, be dependent on
    Hence: dependente-dependentia, independente-independentia

  • deperimento n wasting away

  • deperir v to waste away
    Hence: deperimento

  • depict- see depinger

  • depiction n depiction

  • depilar v to remove the hair from, depilate

  • depilation n depilation

  • depilatori adj depilatory

  • depilatorio n depilatory

  • depinger [-ping-/-pict-] v to depict
    Hence: depiction

  • depler v to deplete
    Hence: depletion; depletive

  • depletion n [Med.] depletion

  • depletive adj [Med.] depletive

  • deplorabile adj deplorable

  • deplorar v to deplore
    Hence: deplorabile; deploration

  • deploration n lamentation, deploration

  • [depois] (-póis) adv afterwards, later;
    depois que since (from the time that)
    (= depost)

  • deponente n [Gram.] deponent

  • deponer [-pon-/-posit-] v I. to depose (1. to remove from a position of dignity; 2. to depone, testify); II. to deposit (1. to lay down; 2. to put in a place for safekeeping);
    deponer un summa super un cosa to bet a sum on something
    Hence: deponente; deposition; deposito &

  • depopular v to depopulate
    Hence: depopulation

  • depopulation n depopulation

  • deportar v to deport (= to exile)
    Hence: deportation

  • deportation n deportation (= banishment)

  • deposit- see deponer

  • depositar v to deposit (1. to put in a place for safekeeping; 2. to lay down as sediment)

  • depositario n depositary (= one who receives a deposit)

  • deposition n deposition (1. removal from position of dignity; 2. testimony);
    le Deposition del cruce [Art] the Deposition from the Cross

  • deposito (-pó-) n I. deposition (= depositing for safekeeping); II. deposit (1. thing deposited for safekeeping; 2. depository, depot; 3. sediment);
    in deposito in trust;
    deposito de munition ammunition dump
    Hence: depositario; depositar

  • depost I. adv afterwards, later;
    depost que since (= from the time that);
    II. prep after, since

  • depravar v to deprave, make depraved
    Hence: depravation; depravator; depravate

  • depravate 1. pp of depravar; 2. adj corrupt, depraved

  • depravation n depravity, depravation

  • depravator n depraver

  • deprecar v to deprecate (= to seek to avert by prayer)
    Hence: deprecation; deprecative; deprecator; deprecatori

  • deprecation n deprecation (= prayer that an evil may be prevented)

  • deprecative adj deprecative, deprecatory

  • deprecator n deprecator

  • deprecatori adj deprecatory, deprecative

  • depreciar v to depreciate (= to lessen the value of)
    Hence: depreciation; depreciator

  • depreciation n depreciation (= lessening in value)

  • depreciator n depreciator

  • depredar v to plunder, pillage, depredate
    Hence: depredation; depredator

  • depredation n depredation

  • depredator n plunderer, depredator

  • depress- see deprimer

  • depresse adj depressed (= gloomy, in low spirits)

  • depression n depression (1. act of pressing down; 2. gloominess, low spirits)

  • depressive adj 1. bearing down (= tending to press or force down); 2. (morally) depressing

  • depressor n [Anat.] depressor, depressor muscle

  • deprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to depress (1. to press down; 2. to make sad or gloomy)
    Hence: depression; depressive; depressor; depresse

  • de profundis [L] de profundis, out of the depths (of sorrow and desolation)

  • depurar v to cleanse, clear, depurate
    Hence: depuration; depurative-depurativo

  • depuration n cleansing, clearing, depuration

  • depurative adj [Med.] depurative

  • depurativo n [Med] blood-cleanser, depurative

  • deputar v to depute, deputize
    Hence: deputation; deputato

  • deputation n I. deputation (1. appointment as a deputy; 2. group of deputies); II. deputyship

  • deputato n deputy

  • -der see dar

  • derailamento (-rél-) n derailment (= act of leaving the tracks)

  • derailar (-rél-) v to derail, leave the tracks

  • deramar v -;
    deramar se to branch off

  • Derby [A] npr [Geog.] Derby;
    derby [Horse Racing] Derby

  • derecta n right hand;
    a/al derecta (to the) right

  • derecte adj right (1. conformable to justice, according with duty; 2. not left)
    Hence: derecto; derecta

  • derecto n I. right (1. what is right; 2. as in “right to life, liberty, etc.”); II. duty, custom, fee, etc.; III. law (= body of laws);
    derecto de autor copyright;
    derectos de autor royalties;
    de derecto by right(s);
    derecto del gentes law of nations;
    derecto international international law;
    derecto criminal criminal law;
    derecto civil civil law;
    derecto costumari common law (= customary law)

  • derelict- see derelinquer

  • derelicte adj abandoned, derelict

  • derelinquer [-linqu-/-lict-] v to forsake, abandon
    Hence: derelicte

  • derider [-rid-/-ris-] v to deride
    Hence: derision; derisori

  • deris- see derider

  • derision n derision

  • derisori adj derisive, derisory

  • derivabile adj derivable

  • derivar v I. to divert the course of; II. to derive (1. to obtain (from a source); 2. to be derived)
    Hence: derivabile; derivation; derivative-derivativo

  • derivation n I. diversion of a water-course; II. derivation (1. [Med.]; 2. [Gram.]); III. [Elec.] shunt

  • derivative adj derivative (1. [Med.]; 2. derived)

  • derivativo n [Med.] derivative

  • derma [-ma/-mat-] n [Anat., Zool.] derma
    Hence: dermatitis; dermatoide; hypodermatic; dermatologo etc.; echinoderme etc.; pachyderme etc.; blastoderma etc.; taxidermia etc.; ectoderma etc.

  • dermat- see derma

  • dermatitis (-ítis) n [Med.] dermatitis

  • dermatoide n dermatoid

  • dermatologia (-ía) n dermatology

  • dermato·logo (-tó-) n dermatologist
    Hence: dermatologia

  • derogar v -;
    derogar al lege to depart from the law;
    derogar a un principio to waive a principle;
    derogar a su dignitate to derogate from one’s dignity
    Hence: derogation; derogatori

  • derogation n derogation (1. act of limiting the application of a law, rule, etc.; 2. disparagement, depreciation)

  • derogatori adj derogatory (as in “derogatory remark”);
    clausula derogatori [Law] derogatory clause

  • deroutar v [Mil.] to rout

  • deroute [F] n [Mil.] rout
    Hence: deroutar

  • dervich (-sh) n dervish

  • descendente n descendant

  • descendentia n 1. descent, descendance (“descent from a particular ancestor”); 2. descendants

  • descender [-scend-/-scens-] v to descend
    Hence: descendente-descendentia; descension; descendita; condescender &; redescender

  • descendita (-cén-) n descent (= action of descending)

  • descens- see descender

  • descension n descent (= action of descending)

  • describer [-scrib-/-script-] v to describe (1. “to describe a view, a person, etc.”; 2. “to describe a curve”)
    Hence: descriptibile-indescriptibile; description; descriptor; descriptive

  • descript- see describer

  • descriptibile adj describable

  • description n description

  • descriptive adj descriptive;
    geometria descriptive descriptive geometry

  • descriptor n describer

  • [desde] prep since, from

  • deserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to desert, abandon
    Hence: desertion; desertor; deserte-desertar, deserto-desertic

  • desert- see deserer

  • desertar v to desert

  • deserte adj desert (as in “desert region”)

  • desertic adj desert (as in “desert region”)

  • desertion n desertion

  • deserto n desert;
    predicar in le deserto to preach in the wilderness, talk to deaf ears

  • desertor n deserter

  • déshabillé [F] n dishabille, deshabille

  • desiccar v to dry up, desiccate
    Hence: desiccation; desiccative

  • desiccation n desiccation

  • desiccative adj desiccative

  • desiderabile adj desirable

  • desiderar v to desire, wish, wish for;
    lassar (multo) a desiderar to leave (much) to be desired, leave room for improvement
    Hence: desiderose; desiderio; desiderabile-indesiderabile; desiderative

  • desiderative adj 1. desirous; 2. [Gram.] desiderative

  • desideratum (pl desiderata) [L] n desideratum

  • desiderio n desire, wish

  • desiderose adj desirous;
    desiderose de desirous of

  • designar v 1. to designate; 2. to draw, sketch; 3. to design, intend
    Hence: designo; designation; designative; designator

  • designation n designation

  • designative adj designative

  • designator n sketcher, drawer

  • designo n I. design (= scheme, plan); II. drawing (1. art of drawing or sketching; 2. as in “a drawing hanging on the wall)

  • desin- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: desinentia-desinential

  • desinentia n [Gram.] ending, desinence

  • desinential adj terminal, desinential

  • desirabile adj desirable

  • desirar v to desire, wish, wish for;
    lassar (multo) a desirar to leave (much) to be desired, leave room for improvement
    Hence: desiro-desirose; desirabile-indesirabile

  • desiro n desire, wish

  • desirose adj desirous;
    desirose de desirous of

  • desistentia n desistance

  • desister v to desist;
    desister de to desist from
    Hence: desistentia

  • desolar v to desolate (1. to devastate; 2. to afflict, distress)
    Hence: desolation; desolator; desolate

  • desolate 1. pp of desolar; 2. adj desolate, distressed

  • desolation n desolation (1. devastation; 2. dreary barrenness; 3. affliction)

  • desolator n desolater

  • despect- see despicer

  • despectar v to spite, mortify, treat (someone) with spite

  • despecto n resentment, spite, despite; also: grudge;
    in despecto de in spite of, despite

  • despectose adj spiteful; despiteful

  • desperantia n despair, hopelessness

  • desperar v 1. to despair; 2. to drive to despair
    Hence: despero; desperantia; desperation; desperate

  • desperate adj 1. in despair; 2. desperate

  • desperation n desperation, desperateness

  • despero n 1. despair; 2. desperation

  • despicer [-spic-/-spect-] v to despise
    Hence: despecto-despectose, despectar

  • despoliamento n despoliation, spoliation

  • despoliar v to despoil, spoliate
    Hence: despoliamento

  • despota (dés-) n despot
    Hence: despotismo; despotic; despotisar

  • despotic adj despotic

  • despotisar v to despotize, tyrannize

  • despotismo n despotism

  • dessert [F] n dessert

  • destinar v to destine (= to set apart for a particular purpose or use);
    destinate a destined or intended for
    Hence: destino; destination; destinatario; predestinar-predestination

  • destinatario n addressee

  • destination n destination (1. action of destining; 2. place of destination)

  • destino n destiny (= one’s lot or fortune)

  • destituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v 1. to render destitute; 2. to displace, discharge, dismiss (from office)
    Hence: destitution; destitute

  • destitut- see destituer

  • destitute adj destitute (1. deprived, lacking; 2. in great need or want)

  • destitution n 1. destitution (= state of being destitute); 2. discharge, dismissal (from office)

  • destruct- see destruer

  • destructibile adj destructible

  • destructibilitate n destructibility

  • destruction n destruction

  • destructive adj destructive

  • destructor n destroyer (= one who or that which destroys)

  • destruer [-stru-/-struct-] v to destroy
    Hence: destructibile-destructibilitate, indestructibile-indestructibilitate; destruction; destructive; destructor

  • desuete adj disused; also: obsolete, deadletter, etc.
    Hence: desuetude

  • desuetude n desuetude

  • detaliar v to detail (= to tell in detail)
    Hence: detalio

  • detalio n 1. detail (= individual item, particular); 2. [Com.] retail;
    in detalio in detail, fully;
    vender al detalio to retail, sell at retail

  • detect- see deteger

  • detective [A] n detective

  • detector n [Elec., Radio] detector

  • deteger [-teg-/-tect-] v to detect, uncover
    Hence: detector

  • detener [-ten-/-tent-] v 1. to hold (= to have, own); 2. to detain (= to keep in custody, confine)
    Hence: detenimento; detention; detentor

  • detenimento n detention, imprisonment, confinement

  • detent- see detener

  • detention n 1. holding, possession (of a thing); 2. detention, imprisonment, confinement;
    detention preventive preliminary detention

  • detentor n 1. holder (of rights, titles, etc.); 2. detainer (= one who detains)

  • deter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: detrimento-detrimentose; detrito

  • deteriorar v to impair (= to cause to deteriorate);
    deteriorar se to deteriorate
    Hence: deterioration

  • deterioration n deterioration

  • determinabile adj determinable

  • determinabilitate n determinability

  • determinante n [Math.] determinant

  • determinar v to determine (1. to be the deciding factor in settling the form, function, etc. of; 2. to fix precisely);
    determinar se a facer un cosa to determine on doing or to do something
    Hence: determinismo-indeterminismo; determinista-indeterminista; determinante; determinabile-determinabilitate; determination-indetermination; determinative; determinator; determinate-indeterminate; predeterminar-predetermination

  • determinate I. pp of determinar; II. adj 1. determined (= resolute); 2. definite (= clear)

  • determination n determination (1. act of fixing precisely; 2. fixed intention, resolution; 3. resoluteness);
    prender un determination to resolve, make up one’s mind

  • determinative adj determinative

  • determinator n determiner

  • determinismo n determinism

  • determinista n determinist

  • detestabile adj detestable

  • detestar v to detest
    Hence: detestabile; detestation

  • detestation n detestation

  • detonar v to detonate (= to explode)
    Hence: detonation; detonator

  • detonation n detonation

  • detonator n detonator

  • detr- see deter-

  • [detra] 1. adv behind, back, backwards; 2. prep behind

  • detract- see detraher

  • detraction n detraction

  • detractor n detractor

  • detraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to detract, detract from
    Hence: detraction, detractor

  • detrimento n detriment;
    al detrimento de to the detriment of

  • detrimentose adj detrimental

  • detrit- see deter-

  • detrito n detritus

  • deus ex machina [L] deus ex machina

  • deut- see deuter-

  • deuter- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] deuter-, deutero- (= second)
    Hence: deuterium; deuteron; Deuteronomio etc.: deuton; deutoxydo etc.

  • deuterium (-té-) n [Phys., Chem.] deuterium, heavy hydrogen

  • deuteron n [Phys., Chem.] deuteron

  • Deutero·nomio n [Bib.] Deuteronomy

  • deuton n [Phys., Chem.] deuton

  • deut·oxydo (-tó-) n [Chem.] deutoxide

  • devalutar v to devaluate

  • devalutation n devaluation

  • devastar v to devastate
    Hence: devastation; devastator

  • devastation n devastation (= act of devastating)

  • devastator n devastator

  • devenir v to become (= to come to be)

  • deviar v to deviate (as in “his statement deviates from the truth”)

  • deviation n 1. deviation; 2. detour, roundabout way;
    deviation del bussola deviation of the compass

  • devie adj devious
    Hence: deviar-deviation

  • devisa n device (1. [Her.]; 2. motto);
    devisa (estranier) (foreign) bill of exchange

  • devolut- see devolver

  • devolution n devolution (as in “the devolution of the crown”)

  • devolutive adj causing to devolve or transfer by devolution

  • devolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to devolve (= to transfer)
    Hence: devolution; devolutive

  • devorante 1. ppr of devorar; 2. adj ravenous

  • devorar v to devour;
    devorar le via to eat up the miles
    Hence: devorante; devorator

  • devorator n devourer

  • devot- see devov-

  • devotar v to devote (= to dedicate, consecrate)

  • devote adj 1. devout; 2. devotional;
    devote a devoted to

  • devotion n devotion (1. [Relig.]; 2. “devotion to a person, cause, etc.”);
    devotiones devotions

  • devoto n devout person, devotee; also: votary

  • devov- [-vov-/-vot-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: devotion-indevotion; devote-indevote, devoto; devotar

  • dextera, dextra (déx-) n right hand

  • dextere, dextre adj 1. right (= not left); 2. dexterous
    Hence: dexteritate; ambidextere; dextrina; dexteromane etc.; dextrogyr etc.; dextera

  • dexteritate n dexterity

  • dextero·mane, dextro·mane adj righthanded (= using the right hand more easily and readily than the left)

  • [dextra] prep on the right of

  • dextrina n dextrin

  • dextro·gyr adj dextrogyrous

  • di-¹ [occurring in compounds] di- (= twice)
    Hence: digamma etc.; dilemma etc.; dimetro etc.; dimorphe etc.; diphthonge etc.

  • di-² see also dia-; Zeus

  • dia- prefixo [di- before vowels, used chiefly to form technical terms] dia-, di- (1. through; 2. away, apart)
    Hence: diametro etc.; diastase etc.; diapositiva etc.; diacaustic etc.; diagno- etc.; diorama etc.

  • diabete n diabetes
    Hence: diabetic-diabetico

  • diabetic adj diabetic

  • diabetico n diabetic

  • diaboleria (-ía) n deviltry, devilry (= devilish mischief)

  • diabolessa n she-devil

  • diabolic adj diabolic, diabolical, devilish

  • diabolo (-á-) n 1. devil (= spirit of evil); 2. [Game] diabolo;
    povre diabolo poor devil;
    advocato del diabolo devil’s advocate
    Hence: diaboleria; diabolessa; diabolic; indiabolar-indiabolate

  • diacaustic adj [Math.] diacaustic

  • diaconal adj diaconal

  • diaconato n diaconate

  • diaconessa n deaconess (1. [Early Chr. Ch.]; 2. member of a Protestant sisterhood devoted to works of charity and religion)

  • diacono (-á-) n deacon (= member of the order of clergy immediately below that of priest)
    Hence: diaconato; diaconessa; diaconal; archidiacono etc.

  • diadema n diadem

  • diagno- [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: diagnose; diagnostic &

  • diagnose n diagnosis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Biol.])

  • diagnostic adj diagnostic
    Hence: diagnosticar; diagnostico

  • diagnosticar v to diagnose

  • diagnostico n diagnostics, diagnosis

  • diagonal¹ adj diagonal

  • diagonal² n diagonal

  • diagramma [-ma/-mat-] n diagram
    Hence: diagrammatic

  • diagrammat- see diagramma

  • diagrammatic adj diagrammatic

  • dialectal adj dialectal

  • dialectic adj dialectic, dialectical
    Hence: dialectico; dialectica

  • dialectica n dialectics, dialectic

  • dialectico n dialectician

  • dialecto n dialect (as in “Scottish dialect”)
    Hence: dialectal; dialectic &

  • dialogar v to dialogue

  • dialogic adj in form of a dialogue, dialogic

  • dialogisar v to dialogize

  • dialogismo n dialogism

  • dialogista n dialogist

  • dialogo (-á-) n dialogue, dialog
    Hence: dialogismo; dialogista; dialogic; dialogar; dialogisar

  • diamante n diamond

  • diametral adj diametrical, diametric

  • diametric adj diametric

  • diametro (-á-) n diameter
    Hence: diametral; diametric-isodiametric etc.; semidiametro etc.

  • Diana¹ npr [Rom. Relig.] Diana

  • diana² n reveille

  • di·antho n [Bot.] pink; also: carnation

  • diapason (-pá) n 1. range (as in “range of a singing voice”; “range of an instrument”); 2. tuning fork

  • diaphane adj diaphanous
    Hence: diaphaneitate; semidiaphane etc.

  • diaphaneitate n diaphaneity

  • diaphragma [-ma/-mat-] diaphragm (1. midriff; 2. [Photog., Phys.; etc.])
    Hence: diaphragmatic

  • diaphragmat- see diaphragma

  • diaphragmatic adj diaphragmatic

  • diapositiva n [Photog.] transparent positive, transparency, diapositive

  • diario n diary

  • diarrhea (-éa) n diarrhea
    Hence: diarrheic

  • diarrheic (-éic) adj diarrheal, diarrheic

  • diaspora (-ás-) n Diaspora, Dispersion

  • diastase (diás-) n 1. diastasis; 2. [Chem.] diastase

  • diastole n [Physiol.] diastole
    Hence: diastolic

  • diastolic adj [Physiol.] diastolic

  • diathermia (-ía) n [Med.] diathermy
    Hence: diathermic

  • diathermic adj [Med.] diathermic

  • diatonic adj [Mus.] diatonic;
    scala diatonic, gamma diatonic diatonic scale

  • dica n 1. dike (= embankment built to prevent inundations); 2. dam, weir

  • -dicar v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: abdicar &; dedicar &; predicar &

  • -dice n [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: indice &; judice etc.; vindice etc.

  • dicer [dic-/dict-] v to say; also: to tell;
    dicer le missa to say mass;
    dicer le bon ventura to tell fortunes;
    pro si dicer so to say;
    voler dicer 1. to mean, signify; 2. to mean (to say)
    Hence: indicibile; diction &; dicto &; dictar &; contradicer &; disdicer &; edic- &; indicer &; interdicer &; predicer &; benedicer etc.; juridic etc.

  • dict- see dicer

  • dictamine n dictate, dictamen

  • dictar v to dictate (1. as in “to dictate a letter”; 2. to prescribe authoritatively)
    Hence: dictamine; dictator-dictatorial; dictatura; dictato

  • dictato n dictation (as in “take down dictation”)

  • dictator n dictator

  • dictatorial adj dictatorial (= pertaining to a dictator)

  • dictatura n dictatorship

  • diction n diction (1. choice of words to express ideas; 2. enunciation, elocution)
    Hence: dictionario; jurisdiction etc.

  • dictionario n dictionary

  • dicto n saying (as in “an old saying”)
    Hence: verdicto etc.

  • didact- see didasc-

  • didactic adj didactic

  • didactica n didactics

  • didasc- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] didasc-, didact- (= to teach someone or something)
    Hence: didascalia-didascalic; didactic; didactica; autodidacte-autodidacto-autodidactic

  • didascalia (-ía) n [Antiq.] stage directions

  • didascalic adj didascalic, didactic

  • Didon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Dido

  • die n day (1. “day” as opposed to “night”; also: daylight; 2. period of twenty-four hours);
    de die in die from day to day;
    die utile [Law] lawful day;
    die feriate holiday;
    un die one day, sometime;
    le die sequente the next day, the following day
    Hence: diario; diurne; quotidian etc.; mediedie etc.; lunedi etc.; martedi etc.

  • diese (dí-) [Mus.] sharp

  • Diesel, Rudolf npr [1858-1913; inventor of Diesel motor]
    Hence: diesel

  • diesel n Diesel engine or motor, Diesel;
    motor Diesel Diesel engine, Diesel motor;
    oleo Diesel Diesel oil

  • dies irae [L] dies irae, day of wrath

  • dieta¹ n [Med.] diet;
    dieta lactee milk diet;
    dieta absolute starvation diet;
    esser a dieta to be on a diet;
    poner a dieta to put on a diet
    Hence: dietetic; dietetica; dietar

  • dieta² n [Hist., Pol.] diet

  • dietar v to diet

  • dietetic adj dietetic

  • dietetica n dietetics

  • diffamar v to defame
    Hence: diffamation; diffamatori

  • diffamation n defamation

  • diffamatori adj defamatory

  • differente adj different

  • differentia n difference;
    il non face differentia it makes no difference

  • differential¹ adj differential;
    calculo differential differential calculus

  • differential² n differential (1. [Math.]; 2. “differential of an automobile etc.”)

  • differentiar v to differentiate (1. to distinguish; 2. [Math.])

  • differentiation n [Math.] differentiation

  • differer [-fer-/-lat-] v 1. to defer, delay; 2. to differ (= be different)
    Hence: differente-differentia-differential, differentiar-differentiation, indifferente &, equidifferente etc.; dilatori

  • difficile adj difficult
    Hence: difficultate

  • difficul- see difficile

  • difficultate n difficulty

  • diffidente adj distrustful

  • diffidentia n distrust

  • diffider v to be distrustful;
    diffider de un persona to distrust, mistrust someone
    Hence: diffidente-diffidentia

  • diffract- see diffranger

  • diffractar v to diffract

  • diffraction n diffraction

  • diffranger [-frang-/-fract-] v to diffract
    Hence: diffraction; diffractar

  • diffunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to diffuse (= to spread widely); also: = radiodiffunder
    Hence: diffusibile-diffusibilitate; diffusion; diffusive; diffuse; radiodiffunder etc.

  • diffus- see diffunder

  • diffuse adj diffuse (1. spread out, diffused; 2. verbose, not concise)

  • diffusibile adj diffusible

  • diffusibilitate n diffusibility

  • diffusion n diffusion (1. dispersion, wide distribution; 2. diffuseness, wordiness; 3. [Phys.] intermingling of fluids); also: = radiodiffusion

  • diffusive adj diffusive

  • di·gamma n digamma

  • digerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to digest (1. “to digest food”; 2. to absorb mentally; 3. [Chem.]);
    non poter digerer un cosa to be unable to stomach or swallow something
    Hence: digestibile-digestibilitate, indigestibile-indigestibilitate; digestion-indigestion; digestive; digestor; digeste-indigeste, digesto

  • digest- see digerer

  • digeste adj digested

  • digestibile adj digestible

  • digestibilitate n digestibility

  • digestion n digestion (1. Physiol.]; 2. [Chem.]);
    de facile, difficile, digestion easy, hard, of digestion

  • digestive adj digestive (1. pertaining to digestion; 2. helping digestion);
    apparato digestive digestive apparatus

  • digesto n [Law] digest, Pandects

  • digestor n [Physiol; Chem.] digester

  • digital¹ adj digital

  • digital² n 1. thimble; 2. [Bot.] digitalis, foxglove
    Hence: digitalina

  • digitalina n [Chem.] digitalin

  • digitate adj digitate (= having fingers or digits; also: [Bot.])

  • digiti·forme adj digitiform, finger-shaped

  • digiti·grade (-tí-) adj [Zool.] digitigrade
    Hence: digitigrado

  • digitigrado (-tí-) n digitigrade

  • digito (-dí-) n digit (1. finger; toe; 2. [Arith.]);
    (digito) indice forefinger, index finger;
    digito medie middle finger;
    (digito) anular ring finger;
    (digito) auricular little finger
    Hence: digital¹-interdigital, cubitodigital etc.; digital² &; digitate; digitiforme etc.; digitigrade etc.; prestidigitar etc.

  • dignar v to deign

  • digne adj 1. worthy, deserving; 2. dignified (= showing or expressing dignity);
    digne de (laude) worthy (of praise), (praise)worthy
    Hence: dignitate-dignitario; dignar-disdignar &; dignificar; indigne-indignitate, indignar &; condigne

  • dignificar v to dignify, make worthy

  • dignitario n dignitary

  • dignitate n dignity (1. intrinsic worth, stateliness; 2. high office, rank, or title)

  • digreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to digress (= to deviate from the main subject)
    Hence: digression; digressive

  • digress- see digreder

  • digression n digression (1. deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; 2. [Astron.]);
    perder se in un digression or in digressiones to lose oneself in a digression or in digressions

  • digressive adj digressive

  • di·hedre adj [Math.] dihedral
    Hence: dihedro

  • dihedro n [Math.] dihedron

  • dilapidar v to squander, dilapidate
    Hence: dilapidation; dilapidator

  • dilapidation n squandering, waste

  • dilapidator n squanderer, wastrel, spendthrift

  • dilat- see differer

  • dilatabile adj dilatable

  • dilatabilitate n dilatability

  • dilatar v to dilate (= to make larger or wider)
    Hence: dilatabile-dilatabilitate; dilatation; dilatator

  • dilatation n dilatation, dilation

  • dilatator n dilator (1. one who or that which dilates; 2. [Surg.])

  • dilatori adj dilatory (= tending to delay)

  • dilect- see dilig-

  • dilection n affection, love

  • di·lemma n dilemma

  • dilettante [I] n lover of the arts, amateur, dilettante
    Hence: dilettantismo

  • dilettantismo n dilettantism

  • dilig- [-lig-/-lect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: diligente-diligentia; dilection-predilection

  • diligente adj diligent

  • diligentia n diligence (1. assiduity; 2. public stage coach)

  • diluer [-lu-/-lut-] v to dilute (as in “to dilute wine”)
    Hence: dilution; diluvio &

  • dilut- see diluer

  • dilution n dilution

  • diluv- see diluer

  • diluvial adj diluvial, diluvian

  • diluvian adj diluvian, diluvial

  • diluviar v to rain heavily, pour

  • diluvio n 1. deluge; 2. [Geol.] diluvium
    Hence: diluvial; diluvian-antediluvian, postdiluvian; diluviar

  • dimens- see dimetir

  • dimension n dimension (1. as in “the three dimensions”; 2. size, magnitude, extent);
    dimensiones critic [Phys.] critical size
    Hence: dimensional-bidimensional etc.

  • dimensional adj dimensional

  • di·mere adj [Bot., Zool.] dimerous

  • dimetir [-met-/-mens-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: dimension &

  • di·metro (dí-) n dimeter

  • diminuendo n [Mus.] diminuendo

  • diminuer v to diminish, lessen;
    diminuer le precio to reduce the price;
    diminuer de valor to diminish in value;
    columna diminuite diminished, tapering column
    Hence: diminuendo; diminution; diminutive-diminutivo

  • diminution n diminution

  • diminutive adj [Gram.] diminutive

  • diminutivo n [Gram.] diminutive

  • dimiss- see dimitter

  • dimission n 1. dismissal; 2. demission, resignation

  • dimitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to dismiss, discharge
    Hence: dimission

  • di·morphe adj dimorphic
    Hence: dimorphismo

  • dimorphismo n dimorphism (1. [Biol., Bot., etc.]; 2. [Cryst.])

  • din- adj [occurring in compounds] dino-, din- (= fearful, terrible)
    Hence: dinosauro etc. ...

  • dinar¹ v to dine, to take dinner
    Hence: dinator

  • dinar² n dinner, dining

  • dinator n diner (= one who dines)

  • dino·sauro n [Paleontol.] dinosaur

  • diocesan adj diocesan

  • diocesano n diocesan

  • diocese n diocese (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Eccl.])
    Hence: diocesan-diocesano

  • dionysia [L] npl [Gr. Relig.] Dionysia
    Hence: dionysiac

  • dionysiac (-íac) adj Dionysiac

  • Dionysio npr [Anc. Hist.] Dionysius

  • Dionyso npr [Gr. Relig.] Dionysus, Dionysos

  • diorama n diorama

  • Dioscuros npl [Mythol.] Dioscuri, Dioscuroi, Castor and Pollux

  • di·petale adj [Bot.] dipetalous

  • diphtheria (-ía) n diphtheria
    Hence: diphtheric

  • diphtheric adj diphtheritic, diphtheric

  • diphthongar v to diphthongize

  • di·phthonge adj diphthongal, diphthonged
    Hence: diphthongo-diphthongar

  • diphthongo n diphthong (= union of two vowels pronounced in one syllable)

  • diplo- adj [occurring in compounds] diplo- (= twofold, double)
    Hence: diplopia etc. ...

  • diploma [-ma/-mat-] n diploma
    Hence: diplomatic; diplomatica; diplomar-diplomate

  • diplomar v to grant a diploma to

  • diplomat- see diploma

  • diplomate¹ adj certified (= having been granted a diploma, license, etc.)

  • diplomate² n diplomat, diplomatist
    Hence: diplomatia; diplomatic-diplomatico

  • diplomatia (-ía) n diplomacy

  • diplomatic¹ adj diplomatic (= pertaining to the science of diplomatics or diplomas)

  • diplomatic² adj diplomatic (1. belonging to diplomacy; 2. characterized by diplomacy);
    corpore diplomatic diplomatic corps

  • diplomatica n diplomatics (= science of diplomatics or of diplomas)

  • diplomatico n diplomat, diplomatist

  • dipl·opia (-ía) n diplopia
    Hence: diplopic

  • diplopic adj diplopic

  • dips- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dips- (= thirst)
    Hence: dipsomania etc. ...

  • dipso·mane adj dipsomaniacal
    Hence: dipsomano

  • dipso·mania (-ía) n dipsomania

  • dipsomano (-só-) n dipsomaniac

  • di·ptere adj 1. [Arch.] dipteral; 2. [Entom.] dipterous
    Hence: dipteros

  • dipteros (díp-) npl [Entom.] Diptera

  • direct- see diriger

  • directe adj 1. straight (= in a line); 2. direct (= without deviation or interruption);
    (ir, ambular, etc.) directe (to go, walk, etc.) straight

  • direction n direction (1. action of directing; 2. as in “to move in a certain direction”)

  • directiva n directive

  • directive adj directive

  • director n director; also: manager, principal, editor-in-chief, etc.;
    director de orchestra [Mus.] conductor

  • directorato n directorate (= function of a director)

  • directori adj directory

  • directorial adj directorial (1. pertaining to a director; 2. pertaining to a directorate, or to the French Directory)

  • directorio n 1. directorate, board of directors; 2. [Fr. Hist.] Directory

  • directrice n 1. directress, also: head-mistress, etc.; 2. [Geom.] directrix

  • directura n uprightness, rectitude, straightforwardness

  • diriger [-rig-/-rect-] v to direct (1. to guide, control, manage; 2. to cause to turn in a particular direction);
    diriger se verso (un loco) to turn towards (a place);
    diriger (un orchestra) to conduct (an orchestra);
    diriger (un littera) a (un persona) to direct (a letter) to (someone)
    Hence: dirigibile; direction; directive-directiva; director-directorato, directorial; directori; directorio-directorial; directrice; directura; directe-indirecte

  • dirigibile¹ adj dirigible

  • dirigibile² n dirigible

  • dirimente adj 1. ppr of dirimer; 2. annuling, nullifying, diriment;
    impedimento dirimente [Law] diriment impediment

  • dirimer v to annul, invalidate
    Hence: dirimente

  • dis- prefixo dis-, de-, un- (1. [expressing separation, deprivation, division, and the like]; 2. [expressing the negative, contrary, opposite])
    Hence: disaffection etc.; disillusion etc.; discontinue etc.; discontente etc.; dissone etc.; disapprobar etc.; disarmar etc.; disinfectar etc.; disrumper etc.

  • disabusar v to disabuse

  • disaccopular v to separate (a couple)

  • disaccordar v to disaccord, disagree

  • disaccordo n 1. disaccord, disagreement; 2. [Mus.] discord

  • disaccostumar v to disaccustom

  • disaffection n disaffection

  • disaffectionar v to disaffect

  • disaggregar v to disaggregate

  • disaggregation n disaggregation

  • disagradabile adj disagreeable, unpleasant

  • disagradar v -;
    disagradar a to displease

  • disancorar v to weigh anchor

  • disanimar v to dishearten, dispirit

  • disanimate 1. pp of disanimar; 2. adj discouraged, dispirited

  • disannidar v to take out of the nest

  • disapprender v to forget, unlearn

  • disapprobar v to disapprove, disapprove of

  • disapprobation n disapproval, disapprobation

  • disapprobator n disapprover

  • disappunctamento n disappointment (= state of being disappointed)

  • disappunctar v to disappoint (= to fail to realize the expectations of)
    Hence: disappunctamento

  • disaquamento n draining

  • disaquar v to drain, dry, etc.

  • disargentar v to desilver, remove the silver from

  • disarmamento n disarmament

  • disarmar v to disarm (1. to deprive of weapons; 2. to reduce the size of the army, navy, etc.)

  • disarticular v to disarticulate

  • disarticulation n disarticulation

  • disassimilar v [Physiol.] to cause disassimilation
    Hence: disassimilation

  • disassimilation n [Physiol.] disassimilation

  • disassociar v dissociate, disassociate

  • disastro n disaster
    Hence: disastrose

  • disastrose adj disastrous

  • disaurar v to ungild

  • disavantage (-aje) n disadvantage

  • disavantagiose (-jo-) adj disadvantageous, unfavorable

  • disbandamento n disbanding; disbandment

  • disbandar v to disband;
    disbandar se to disband, break ranks
    Hence: disbandamento

  • disbarbar v to shave

  • disbarbate adj beardless

  • disbarcamento n debarkation, disembarkation;
    testa de disbarcamento beachhead;
    ponte de disbarcamento gangplank

  • disbarcar v to disembark (1. to put ashore from a ship; 2. to go ashore from a ship)

  • disbarcatorio n wharf, landing pier; also: gangplank

  • disblocar v to raise the blockade of

  • disbordamento n overflow, inundation (= flowing over the banks, the brim, etc.)

  • disbordar v to overflow (= to flow over the brim, banks, etc.)
    Hence: disbordamento

  • disbridar v 1. to unbridle; 2. [Surg.] to debride

  • disbuccamento n (action of) debouching, issuing forth

  • disbuccar v to debouch, issue forth
    Hence: disbuccamento

  • disbuclar v to uncurl (= to cause to uncurl)

  • disbursamento n disbursament

  • disbursar v to disburse, pay out
    Hence: disbursamento

  • disbuttonar v to unbutton (a coat, etc.)

  • disbutyrar v to skim (milk)

  • discalceamento n (act of) taking off (one’s or someone’s) shoes, stockings, etc.

  • discalcear v 1. to take off (shoes, stockings, etc. from someone’s feet); 2. to uncover, expose the foot or roots (of a tree, tooth, etc.);
    discalcear se to take off one’s shoes, stockings, etc.

  • discalceate 1. pp of discalcear; 2. adj barefooted

  • discalceator n bootjack

  • discamminar v to lead astray

  • discampamento n decampment

  • discampar v to decamp (1. to break up a camp; 2. to depart quickly)
    Hence: discampamento

  • discantar v [Mus.] to descant (= to sing a descant or counterpoint above the plain song)

  • discanto n [Mus.] descant (1. counterpoint above the plain song; 2. upper part in part music)
    Hence: discantar

  • discapillar v to tousle, dishevel

  • discapillate adj disheveled

  • discarbonatar v to decarbonize, decarbonate

  • discarburar v to decarbonize

  • discarburation n decarbonization

  • discardinar v to unhinge

  • discarga n I. (act of) unloading, unlading; also: dumping; II. discharge (1. firing off a fire-arm; 2. “electric discharge”; 3. [Arch.]); III. unburdening, relief, etc.

  • discargamento n unloading, unlading

  • discargar v I. to unload, unlade; also: to dump; II. to discharge (1. to fire, fire off; to rid of an electric charge); III. to unburden, relieve, etc.;
    discargar un persona de (un obligation, etc.) to discharge, release, exonerate someone from (an obligation, etc.)

  • discargator n unloader; also: longshoreman

  • discargatorio n 1. unloading place, wharf; 2. dump, dumping place

  • discarnar v to take off flesh; also: to make thin

  • discarnate 1. pp of discarnar; 2. adj fleshless; also: lean, gaunt

  • discassage (-aje) n (action of) unpacking or unboxing

  • discassamento n 1. (action of) unpacking or unboxing; 2. (action of) paying out (cash)

  • discassar v 1. to unpack, unbox; 2. to pay out (cash)

  • discentralisar v to decentralize

  • discentralisation n decentralization

  • discerner [-cern-/-cret-] v to discern
    Hence: discernimento; discernibile-indiscernibile; discretion-discretional, discretionari, indiscretion; discretive; discrete-indiscrete; discernitor

  • discernibile adj discernible

  • discernimento n discernment

  • discernitor n discerner

  • discinct- see discinger

  • discincte adj ungirded, ungirt

  • discinger [-cing-/-cinct-] v to ungirdle
    Hence: discincte

  • disciplina n discipline (1. as in “school discipline”, “military discipline”, etc.; 2. branch of instruction; 3. [Eccl.] scourge)
    Hence: disciplinari; disciplinar

  • disciplinar v to discipline (1. to subject to discipline; 2. [Eccl.] to scourge)

  • disciplinari adj disciplinary

  • discipulo (-cí-) n disciple

  • disclavar v to unnail, remove the nails from

  • disco n 1. disk; 2. discus; 3. (phonograph) record

  • discollar v to unglue

  • discolorar v to discolor (= to deprive of color or coloring)

  • discompletar v to render incomplete

  • disconcertamento n disconcertment; also: bafflement

  • disconcertar v to disconcert (1. to spoil, upset; 2. to embarrass greatly; also: to baffle)
    Hence: disconcertate; disconcertamento

  • disconcertate 1. pp of disconcertar; 2. adj disconcerted; also: baffled

  • disconsolate adj disconsolate, unconsoled

  • discontabile adj discountable

  • discontaminar v decontaminate

  • discontamination n decontamination;
    discontamination de plutonium [Atomic Phys.] decontamination of plutonium

  • discontar v to discount (1. [Com.]; 2. to deduct, leave out of account)
    Hence: disconto; discontabile; discontator

  • discontator n discounter

  • discontentamento n discontentment, discontent

  • discontentar v to discontent; to dissatisfy

  • discontente adj discontent, discontented

  • discontento n discontent

  • discontinuar v to discontinue (= to cause to cease)

  • discontinuation n discontinuation

  • discontinue adj discontinuous

  • discontinuitate n discontinuity

  • disconto n [(Com.] discount;
    banca de disconto discount bank;
    disconto bancari bank discount

  • disconvenientia n disparity, disproportion

  • disconvenir v to disagree, be in disagreement;
    disconvenir a to be unsuited to, unsuitable for

  • discoperir [-per-/-pert-] v 1. to uncover; 2. to discover;
    discoperir se to uncover (= to take off one’s hat)
    Hence: discoperta; discoperitor

  • discoperitor n discoverer

  • discopert- see discoperir

  • discoperta n discovery

  • discoragiamento (-aja-) n discouragement

  • discoragiar (-ajar) v to discourage, dishearten

  • discorcar v to uncork

  • discordante 1. ppr of discordar; 2. adj discordant, disagreeing

  • discordantia n discordance (1. disagreement; 2. discord)

  • discordar v to disagree

  • discorde adj discordant
    Hence: discordia; discordar-discordo, discordante-discordantia

  • discordia n discord;
    le pomo de(l) discordia the apple of discord

  • discordo n disagreement, discord

  • discornar v to dehorn

  • discoronar v to uncrown, dethrone

  • discortese adj discourteous

  • discortesia (-ía) n discourtesy

  • discreditar v to discredit (= to injure the credit of)

  • discredito (-cré-) n discredit (= loss of good name or standing);
    cader in discredito to fall into discredit

  • discrepante 1. ppr of discrepar; 2. adj discrepant

  • discrepantia n discrepancy

  • discrepar v to be discrepant, be at variance
    Hence: discrepante-discrepantia

  • discrescer v to decrease

  • discret- see discerner

  • discrete adj 1. discrete (= consisting of distinct parts); 2. discreet

  • discretion n discretion (= quality of being discreet);
    etate del discretion age or years of discretion;
    a discretion at discretion

  • discretional adj discretionary, discretional

  • discretionari adj discretionary

  • discretive adj discriminative, distinguishing

  • discriminar v to discriminate (= to perceive or note the difference in or between)
    Hence: discrimination

  • discrimination n discrimination (= act or faculty of perceiving or noting differences and distinctions)

  • disculpar v to free from blame, exculpate;
    disculpar (de) exonerate (from)

  • discurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v to discourse (= to speak formally)
    Hence: discursive; discurso

  • discurs- see discurrer

  • discursive adj discursive (1. proceeding by reasoning, not intuitive; 2. rambling)

  • discurso n discourse (1. formal speech; 2. treatise);
    pronunciar un discurso to deliver a speech;
    le partes del discurso the parts of speech

  • discuss- see discuter

  • discussion n discussion

  • discuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v to discuss
    Hence: discutibile-indiscutible; discussion

  • discutibile adj debatable

  • disdicer v to deny, contradict;
    disdicer se to retract, recant
    Hence: disdicimento

  • disdicimento n retraction, withdrawal (from a contract or agreement)

  • disdignar v to disdain, scorn
    Hence: disdigno; disdignose

  • disdigno n disdain, scorn

  • disdignose adj disdainful

  • disduplamento n (action of) undoubling, unfolding

  • disduplar v to undouble, unfold

  • disembarassar v to disentangle, disembarrass;
    disembarassar se de to get rid of

  • disequilibrar v to unbalance, throw out of balance

  • disequilibrate 1. pp of disequilibrar; 2. adj unbalanced (= unsteady, unstable)

  • disestima n disesteem

  • disestimar v to disesteem

  • disfacer [-fac-/-fact-] v I. to undo (1. to unfasten; 2. to destroy); II. to defeat;
    disfacer se de to get rid of
    Hence: disfacte; disfacta

  • disfact- see disfacer

  • disfacta n undoing; also: defeat

  • disfacte adj discomposed (as in “discomposed features”)

  • disfalsar v to true, straighten

  • disfavor n disfavor

  • disfavorabile adj unfavorable

  • disfavorar v to disfavor

  • disferrar v to unshoe (a horse);
    un cavallo disferra se a horse loses a shoe

  • disfigurar v to disfigure
    Hence: disfiguration

  • disfiguration n disfigurement, disfiguration

  • disfloramento n defloration

  • disflorar v to deflower (1. to strip of flowers; 2. to deprive of virginity)
    Hence: disfloramento

  • disfoliar v to defoliate (= to strip, deprive, of leaves)

  • disfoliation n defoliation (= act of depriving of leaves)

  • disfoliator n defoliator

  • disfrenar v to unbridle (a horse, etc.); also: to unleash

  • disfructar v to pick fruit

  • disgelar v to unfreeze (1. to cause to thaw or melt; 2. to thaw, become melted)
    Hence: disgelo

  • disgelo n thaw

  • disgorgamento n disgorgement

  • disgorgar v to disgorge
    Hence: disgorgamento

  • disgranamento n (act of) threshing, flailing, shelling, etc.

  • disgranar v to thresh, thrash, flail, shell, etc.
    Hence: disgranamento; disgranator

  • disgranator n I. thresher (1. one who threshes; 2. threshing machine); II. sheller (= one who or that which shells)

  • disgrassiar v to remove the fat from (the carcass of an animal, etc.)

  • disgratia n I. disgrace (1. disfavor; 2. public dishonor); II. misfortune; III. lack of grace; also: ungraciousness; awkwardness;
    cader in disgratia to fall into disgrace
    Hence: disgratiose; disgratiar

  • disgratiar v to disgrace (1. to dismiss from favor; 2. to reflect dishonor upon)

  • disgratiose adj lacking grace; also: ungracious, awkward

  • disgregar v to disintegrate; also: [Chem.] to disgregate
    Hence: disgregation

  • disgregation n disintegration; also: [Chem.] disgregation

  • disguisamento n disguise

  • disguisar v to disguise (= to change the dress and appearance of so as to conceal identity)
    Hence: disguisamento

  • disgustar v to disgust
    Hence: disgusto-disgustose

  • disgusto n disgust

  • disgustose adj disgusting

  • dishabituar v to disaccustom, make (someone) lose a habit;
    dishabituar se to lose, overcome a habit

  • disharmonia (-ía) n disharmony

  • disharmonic adj disharmonic

  • disharmoniose adj unharmonious, disharmonious

  • disharmonisar v to disharmonize

  • disherbar v to weed (= to clear of weeds)

  • dishereditar v to disinherit

  • dishonestate n 1. dishonesty; 2. impropriety, indecency

  • dishoneste adj 1. dishonest; 2. improper, immodest

  • dishonestitate n 1. dishonesty; 2. impropriety, indecency

  • dishonor n dishonor (1. loss of honor, disgrace; 2. cause or source of disgrace)

  • dishonorabile adj dishonorable

  • dishonorante adj dishonoring, dishonorable

  • dishonorar v to dishonor, disgrace;
    dishonorar un puera to dishonor a girl

  • dishydrator v to dehydrate

  • disillusion n disillusion

  • disillusionamento n disillusionment

  • disillusionar v to disillusion

  • disimballar v to unpack

  • disimbarcar v to disembark

  • disimbarcation n debarkation, disembarkation

  • disincantamento n disenchantment

  • disincantar v to disenchant (1. to free from a spell; 2. to disillusion)

  • disincantator n disenchanter; attrib. disenchanting

  • disincarcerar v to release from prison or confinement

  • disincarceration n release from prison or confinement

  • disincassamento n unpacking, unboxing

  • disincassar v to unpack, unbox

  • disinfamar v to free from stigma

  • disinfectante¹ adj disinfectant

  • disinfectante² n disinfectant

  • disinfectar v to disinfect

  • disinfectator n disinfector

  • disinfection n disinfection

  • disinflammar v to remove the inflammation from

  • disinflar v 1. to reduce the swelling of; 2. to become less swollen; 3. to deflate

  • disingranar v to disengage, ungear

  • disinraucamento n (action of) freeing from hoarseness

  • disinraucar v to free from hoarseness

  • disintegrar v to disintegrate (= to cause disintegration)

  • disintegration n disintegration

  • disinteressar v 1. to make uninterested or indifferent; 2. to buy out, indemnify;
    disinteressar se de to lose one’s interest in, become indifferent to

  • disinteressate adj 1. disinterested; 2. uninterested (= not having an interest in a thing)

  • disinteresse n 1. disinterestedness; 2. uninterestedness (= state of not having an interest in a thing)

  • disinveloppar v to unwrap

  • disinvolt- see disinvolver

  • disinvolte adj easy, unconstrained, free in speech or manner

  • disinvoltura n ease, unconstraint, freedom in speech or manner

  • disinvolver [-volv-/-volt-] v to disentangle
    Hence: disinvolte-disinvoltura

  • disjejunar v to break the fast, stop fasting

  • disjunct- see disjunger

  • disjunction n disjunction

  • disjunctive adj disjunctive (1. tending to disjoin; involving disjunction; 2. [Gram.])

  • disjunger [-jung-/-junct-] v to disjoin
    Hence: disjunction; disjunctive

  • dislactar v to wean

  • disligamento n (act of) unbinding

  • disligar v to unbind
    Hence: disligamento

  • dislocar v 1. to displace, shift from its place; 2. to dislocate, put out of joint
    Hence: dislocation

  • dislocation n dislocation (1. displacement of a bone at a joint; 2. [Geol.])

  • disloyal adj disloyal

  • disloyalitate n disloyalty

  • dismacular v to remove the stains from, clean

  • dismaculator n cleaner (1. professional cleaner; 2. spot remover, cleaning fluid)

  • dismaculatura n cleaning, removal of spots

  • dismanicar v to remove the handle of

  • dismantellamento n dismantling, dismantlement (as in “the dismantling or dismantlement of a fortress, vessel, etc.”)

  • dismantellar v to dismantle (= to strip of equipment, fortifications, rigging, etc.)
    Hence: dismantellamento

  • dismarcar v to remove markers or identification marks from

  • dismascar v to unmask (= to strip of a mask)

  • dismembramento n dismemberment

  • dismembrar v to dismember
    Hence: dismembramento

  • dismensurate adj beyond measure, immeasurable

  • dismentir v 1. to give the lie to; 2. to deny, disown; also: to belie

  • dismesurate adj beyond measure, immeasurable

  • dismilitarisar v demilitarize

  • dismilitarisation n demilitarization

  • dismobilar v to strip of furniture

  • dismonetisar v to demonetize

  • dismonetisation n demonetization

  • dismontabile adj dismountable (= that can be taken apart or dismounted)

  • dismontage (-aje) n [Mech.] (action of) dismounting; also: dismantling

  • dismontar v to dismount (1. to alight, alight from; 2. to unhorse; 3. [Mech.] to take down from a mounted or assembled condition)
    Hence: dismontage; dismontabile

  • dismoralisar v to demoralize (= to destroy the morals or morale of)
    Hence: dismoralisation; dismoralisator

  • dismoralisation n demoralization (= act of demoralizing or state of being demoralized)

  • dismoralisator n demoralizer

  • disnationalisar v to denationalize

  • disnationalisation n denationalization

  • disnaturante adj/n denaturant

  • disnaturar v to denature (= to alter the nature of)

  • disnaturation n denaturation

  • disnazificar v denazify

  • disnazification n denazification

  • disnodar v to unknot; untie

  • disnodose adj smooth, knotless, without gnarls

  • disobediente 1. ppr of disobedir; 2. adj disobedient

  • disobedientia n disobedience

  • disobedir v to disobey;
    disobedir a (un persona) to disobey (somebody)

  • disobligante v disobliging

  • disobligar v to disoblige (= to offend)

  • disoccupar v to vacate, evacuate, empty;
    disoccupar se to give up work

  • disoccupate adj unoccupied, idle

  • disoccupation n idleness

  • disodorante adj deodorant

  • disordinar v to disorder (= to destroy the order of)

  • disordinate 1. pp of disordinar; 2. adj disorderly (= in disorder)

  • disordine n disorder (1. lack of order; 2. public disturbance);
    in disordine in disorder, disorderly

  • disorganisar v to disorganize

  • disorganisation n disorganization

  • disorganisator n disorganizer

  • disorientar v to disorientate; to cause to lose one’s bearings;
    disorientar se to lose one’s bearings

  • disorientation n disorientation

  • disossar v to bone (= to remove bones from)

  • disoxydar v to deoxidize

  • disoxydation n deoxidization

  • dispacchettar v to unpack, unwrap

  • dispaisar v to displace (someone) from his country;
    dispaisar se to emigrate

  • dispaisate adj displaced (as in “displaced persons”)

  • disparate adj disparate

  • dispare adj unlike, dissimilar
    Hence: disparitate; disparate

  • disparer v to disappear
    Hence: disparition

  • disparitate n disparity

  • disparition n disappearance

  • dispeciamento n (act of) breaking into pieces, fracturing

  • dispeciar v to break into pieces, fracture

  • dispender [-pend-/-pens-] v 1. to spend, expend (= to give out in payment); 2. to squander, waste
    Hence: dispendio-dispendiose; dispensa¹-dispensero; dispensar-dispensa²-dispensario, dispensabile-indispensabile-indispensabilitate, dispensation, dispensative, dispensator; dispenditor

  • dispendio n great expense

  • dispendiose adj expensive, costly

  • dispenditor n spender, spendthrift

  • dispens- see dispender

  • dispensa¹ n 1. expenditure, outlay (of money); 2. pantry

  • dispensa² n dispensation, exemption

  • dispensabile adj dispensable (1. capable of being dispensed with; 2. [Eccl.] admitting of release, dispensation, etc.)

  • dispensar v to dispense (1. to give out; 2. to release, exempt)

  • dispensario n dispensary (= place where medicines are dispensed)

  • dispensation n dispensation (1. act of dispensing or giving out; 2. exemption)

  • dispensative adj dispensatory, dispensative

  • dispensator n dispenser (= one who dispenses, deals out)

  • dispensero n butler, steward

  • disperger [-sperg-/-spers-] v to disperse (= to cause to disperse or scatter)
    Hence: dispersion; dispersive; dispersar

  • dispers- see disperger

  • dispersar v to disperse, scatter

  • dispersion n dispersal, dispersion

  • dispersive adj dispersive

  • displacente adj unpleasant

  • displacentia n displeasure

  • displacer¹ v to displease;
    displacer a un persona to displease somebody

  • displacer² n displeasure

  • displaciamento n displacement (1. action of displacing; 2. [Naut.])

  • displaciar v to displace (1. to shift something from its place; 2. to remove someone from a position or office)
    Hence: displaciamento

  • displantar v to root up, uproot

  • displicamento n deployment, deploy

  • displicar v 1. to unfold, open (something); also: to unfurl (a flag, etc.); 2. to deploy (troops, etc.);
    displicar se to unfold (as in “buds unfold in the sun”);
    displicar zelo to display zeal
    Hence: displicamento

  • displumar v to pluck (poultry)

  • dispolarisar v to depolarize

  • dispolarisation n depolarization

  • dispolir v to remove the polish from

  • disponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to dispose (1. to arrange; 2. to fit, prepare; 3. to determine the course of events);
    disponer de 1. to dispose of, have at one’s disposal; 2. [Law] to dispone, alienate;
    homine propone e Deo dispone [Proverb] man proposes but God disposes
    Hence: disponibile-disponibilitate; disposition; dispositor; dispositive; disposite; indisponer &; predisponer &

  • disponibile adj available, disposable

  • disponibilitate n availability

  • dispopulamento n depopulation (= act of depopulating)

  • dispopular v to depopulate
    Hence: dispopulamento

  • disposit- see disponer

  • disposite (-pó-) adj disposed, inclined;
    disposite a facer un cosa disposed to do something

  • disposition n I. disposition (1. arrangement; 2. disposal; 3. as in “a natural disposition for music”); II. state or frame of mind; also: inclination, mood, etc.

  • dispositive adj dispositive (= pertaining to the disposal or disposition of something)

  • dispositor n disposer (= one who disposes)

  • disposseder [-sed-/-sess-] v to dispossess
    Hence: dispossession

  • dispossess- see disposseder

  • dispossession n dispossession

  • disproportion n lack of proportion, disproportion

  • disproportionar v to disproportion

  • disproportionate 1. pp of disproportionar; 2. adj disproportionate

  • disprovider v to deprive of what is necessary

  • disproviste adj destitute (= not possessing the necessities of life);
    disproviste de destitute of, devoid of

  • dispulverar v to dust (= to free from powder, dust, etc.)

  • disputa n dispute

  • disputabile adj disputable

  • disputante n disputant

  • disputar v to dispute (1. to discuss, argue; 2. to contend for)
    Hence: disputa; disputante; disputabile-indisputabile; disputation; disputative; disputator

  • disputation n disputation

  • disputative adj disputatious

  • disputator n disputer

  • disqualificar v to disqualify

  • disqualification n disqualification

  • disquir- [-quir-/-quisit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: disquisition

  • disquisit- see disquir-

  • disquisition n disquisition

  • disrangiamento (-ja-) n disarrangement, derangement

  • disrangiar (-jar) v to disarrange, disorder, derange
    Hence: disrangiamento

  • disrationabile adj unreasonable, irrational (= not conformable to reason)

  • disregulamento n 1. disorder, disordered state; 2. dissoluteness, profligacy

  • disregular v to upset, put out of order;
    disregular se to engage in dissipation
    Hence: disregulamento

  • disrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v to disrupt, disrump
    Hence: disruption; disruptive; disruptor

  • disrupt- see disrumper

  • disruption n disruption

  • disruptive adj disruptive

  • disruptor n disrupter

  • dissecar [-sec-/-sect-] v to dissect
    Hence: dissection; dissector

  • dissect- see dissecar

  • dissection n dissection

  • dissector n dissector

  • dissellar v to unsaddle

  • disseminar v to disseminate
    Hence: dissemination; disseminator

  • dissemination n dissemination

  • disseminator n disseminator

  • dissens- see dissentir

  • dissension n dissension

  • dissentimento n dissent

  • dissentir [-sent-/-sens-] v to dissent;
    dissentir de to dissent from
    Hence: dissentimento; dissension

  • disserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to discuss, dissertate
    Hence: dissertar-dissertation, dissertator

  • disserrar v 1. to unlock; 2. to (cause to) loosen or slacken

  • dissert- see disserer

  • dissertar v to discuss, dissertate

  • dissertation n dissertation

  • dissertator n dissertator

  • disservicio n disservice

  • disservir v to render a disservice

  • dissidente¹ adj dissident

  • dissidente² n dissident, dissentient, dissenter

  • dissidentia n dissent, dissidence

  • dissider v to dissent, hold a dissident view
    Hence: dissidente-dissidentia

  • dissigillar v to unseal

  • dissimilantia n dissimilarity

  • dissimilar¹ adj dissimilar

  • dissimilar² v to render dissimilar
    Hence: dissimilantia; dissimilation

  • dissimilation n [Phonet.] dissimilation

  • dissimile adj dissimilar
    Hence: dissimilitude; dissimilar

  • dissimilitude n dissimilitude, dissimilarity

  • dissimular v to dissemble, dissimulate
    Hence: dissimulation; dissimulator; dissimulate

  • dissimulate 1. pp of dissimular; 2. adj dissimulative

  • dissimulation n dissimulation

  • dissimulator n dissimulator

  • dissipabile adj capable of being dissipated, dissipable

  • dissipar v to dissipate (1. to scatter, disperse; 2. to waste, squander)
    Hence: dissipabile; dissipation; dissipator; dissipate

  • dissipate 1. pp of dissipar; 2. adj dissipated, unrestrained

  • dissipation n dissipation (1. scattering, dispersion; 2. waste, squandering; 3. dissipated living)

  • dissipator n dissipator, dissipater

  • dissociabile adj dissociable, separable

  • dissociabilitate n dissociability

  • dissociar v dissociate (= to cause to dissociate)
    Hence: dissociabile-dissociabilitate; dissociation

  • dissociation n dissociation

  • dissoldar v to unsolder

  • dissolu- see dissolver

  • dissolubile adj dissoluble

  • dissolubilitate n dissolubility

  • dissolut- see dissolver

  • dissolute adj dissolute

  • dissolution n 1. dissolution; 2. dissoluteness

  • dissolutive adj dissolutive

  • dissolvente¹ 1. ppr of dissolver; 2. adj dissolvent, solvent

  • dissolvente² n dissolvent, solvent

  • dissolver [-solv-/-solut-] v to dissolve (= to cause to dissolve)
    Hence: dissolvente; dissolubile-dissolubilitate, indissolubile-indissolubilitate; dissolution; dissolutive; dissolute

  • dissonante 1. ppr of dissonar; 2. adj dissonant

  • dissonantia n dissonance

  • dissonar v [Mus.] to be dissonant
    Hence: dissonante-dissonantia

  • dissone adj dissonant

  • dissuader [-suad-/-suas-] v to dissuade
    Hence: dissuasion; dissuasive; dissuasor

  • dissuas- see dissuader

  • dissuasion n dissuasion

  • dissuasive adj dissuasive

  • dissuasor n dissuader

  • distaccabile adj detachable

  • distaccamento n detachment (1. act of unfastening and separating; 2. [Mil.])

  • distaccar v I. to detach (1. to unfasten and separate; 2. [Mil.]); II. [Paint.] to make stand out
    Hence: distaccamento; distaccabile

  • distante adj distant

  • distantia n distance;
    a distantia at a distance;
    tener un persona a distantia to keep someone at a distance

  • distantiar v to outdistance

  • distar v to be distant
    Hence: distante-distantia-distantiar, equidistante etc.

  • distemperar v 1. to distemper, derange; 2. [Metal.] to anneal, soften

  • distemperate 1. pp of distemperar; 2. adj intemperate (as in “intemperate speech”)

  • distender [-tend-/-tens-] v to distend (= to dilate by stretching)
    Hence: distension

  • distens- see distender

  • distension n distention, distension

  • disthronamento n dethronement

  • disthronar v to dethrone

  • di·sticho (dí-) n [Pros.] distich; also: couplet

  • distillabile adj distillable

  • distillar v to distill (1. to fall or give out in drops; 2. to subject to the process of distillation)
    Hence: distillabile; distilleria; distillation; distillator; distillatori

  • distillation n distillation

  • distillator n distiller

  • distillatori adj distillatory

  • distilleria (-ía) n distillery

  • distinct- see distinguer

  • distincte adj distinct (1. different; 2. clearly perceptible)
    Hence: indistincte

  • distinction n distinction (1. act of distinguishing; 2. condition of being distinguished or outstanding among others)

  • distinctive adj distinctive

  • distinger v to take the color out of, fade

  • distinguer [-stingu-/-stinct-] v to distinguish;
    distinguer se to distinguish oneself
    Hence: distinguibile-indistinguibile; distinction-indistinction; distinctive; distincte &; distinguitor; distinguite

  • distinguibile adj distinguishable

  • distinguite 1. pp of distinguer; 2. adj distinguished (= possessing distinction)

  • distinguitor n distinguisher

  • distorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v 1. to distort; 2. to untwist
    Hence: distortion

  • distort- see distorquer

  • distortion n I. distortion (1. action of distorting; 2. contortion); II. (act of) untwisting

  • distract- see distraher

  • distracte adj absent-minded

  • distraction n 1. absent-mindedness; 2. distraction, amusement

  • distractive adj distractive

  • distraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to divert (1. to distract; 2. to entertain, amuse)
    Hence: distraction; distractive; distracte

  • distribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v to distribute (1. to allot to each as his share; 2. to allocate to distinct places; 3. [Print.])
    Hence: distribution; distributive; distributor

  • distribut- see distribuer

  • distribution n distribution (1. apportionment, allotment; 2. allocation to distinct places; 3. [Print.])

  • distributive adj distributive (1. serving to distribute; 2. [Gram.])

  • distributor n distributor, distributer

  • districto n [Admin.] district

  • disturbar v to disturb (= to break up a state of order, calm and quiet)
    Hence: disturbator

  • disturbator n disturber

  • disunion n disunion (1. rupture of union, severance; 2. disunity)

  • disunir v to disunite

  • disunitate n disunity

  • disusar v to disuse

  • disuso n disuse

  • disvainar v to unsheathe, draw (a sword, etc.)

  • disvelar v to unveil

  • disveloppamental adj developmental

  • disveloppamento n 1. development; 2. [Photog.] (act of) developing

  • disveloppar v to develop; also: [Photog.]
    Hence: disveloppamento-disveloppamental; disveloppator

  • disveloppator n [Photog.] developer

  • disvestir v to undress (a person)

  • disviar v to turn aside, cause to deviate;
    disviar se to go astray, lose one’s way

  • di·syllabe (-sí-) adj dissyllabic, disyllabic
    Hence: disyllabo

  • disyllabo (-sí-) n dissyllable, disyllable

  • ditto ditto;
    signo de ditto ditto marks

  • diurne adj I. diurnal (1. daily; 2. relating to daytime); II. lasting one day

  • divagar v 1. to wander about, ramble; 2. to divagate, digress
    Hence: divagation

  • divagation n 1. (act of) wandering about, rambling; 2. divagation, digression

  • divan n divan

  • dive adj divine
    Hence: divo-divin &

  • diveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to tear apart, rend
    Hence: divulsion

  • divergente 1. ppr of diverger; 2. adj divergent

  • divergentia n divergence, divergency

  • diverger v to diverge
    Hence: divergente-divergentia

  • divers- see diverter

  • diverse adj diverse

  • diversificar v to diversify (= to make diverse)

  • diversion n diversion (1. entertainment, pastime; 2. [Mil.])

  • diversitate n diversity

  • diverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to divert (1. to turn aside; 2. to amuse, entertain)
    Hence: divertimento; diversion; diverse-diversitate; diversificar

  • divertimento n diversion, amusement

  • dividendo n dividend (1. [Arith.]; 2. [Com.])

  • divider [-vid-/-vis-] v to divide (1. to separate into parts; 2. [Arith.])
    Hence: dividendo; divisibile-divisibilitate, indivisibile-indivisibilitate; division-divisional, indivision; divisive; divisor; indivise; individuo &; subdivider-subdivisibile, subdivision

  • divin adj divine
    Hence: divinitate; divinisar-divinisation; divino &

  • divinar v to divine, guess

  • divination n divination

  • divinator n diviner

  • divinatori adj divinatory

  • divinisar v to deify

  • divinisation n deification

  • divinitate n divinity (= divine nature or being)

  • divino n soothsayer; guesser
    Hence: divinar-divination, divinator, divinatori

  • divis- see divider

  • divisibile adj divisible

  • divisibilitate n divisibility

  • division n division (1. act of dividing; 2. [special: Arith., Mil., Biol., etc.]);
    division del labor division of labor

  • divisional adj divisional

  • divisive adj divisive (= indicating division)

  • divisor n [Arith.] divisor;
    (maxime) commun divisor (greatest) common divisor

  • divo n deity

  • divorciar v to divorce

  • divorcio n divorce
    Hence: divorciar

  • divulgar v to divulge, divulgate
    Hence: divulgation; divulgator

  • divulgation n divulgement, divulgation

  • divulgator n divulger

  • divuls- see diveller

  • divulsion n divulsion

  • dl abbr = decilitro

  • dm abbr = decimetro;
    dm² = decimetro quadrate;
    dm³ = decimetro cubic

  • do n 1. [Mus.] do; 2. [Mus.] (the note) C

  • doana n I. (1. customs administration or system; 2. duty); II. customhouse
    Hence: doanero

  • doanero n customhouse officer

  • docer [doc-/doct-] v to teach, instruct
    Hence: docile &; doctor &; doctrina &; docte

  • docile adj docile
    Hence: docilitate; indocile-indocilitate

  • docilitate n docility

  • doct- see docer

  • docte adj learned

  • doctor n I. teacher, scholar, learned man; II. doctor (1. as in “doctor of philosophy”; 2. doctor of medicine, physician);
    doctor del Ecclesia Doctor of the Church
    Hence: doctorato; doctoressa; doctoral; doctorar-doctorando

  • doctoral adj doctoral

  • doctorando n candidate for the doctor’s degree

  • doctorar v to confer the degree of Doctor upon

  • doctorato n doctorate

  • doctoressa n woman doctor

  • doctrina n doctrine
    Hence: doctrinal; doctrinari-doctrinarismo; doctrinario

  • doctrinal adj doctrinal (as in “doctrinal observation or clauses”)

  • doctrinari adj doctrinary, doctrinaire

  • doctrinario n doctrinaire

  • doctrinarismo n doctrinalism, doctrinism, doctrinairism

  • documental adj documentary

  • documentar v to document

  • documentari adj documentary

  • documentation n documentation

  • documento n document
    Hence: documental; documentari; documentar-documentation

  • dodeca- adj [occurring in compounds] dodeca-, dodec- (= twelve)
    Hence: dodecahedro etc.; Dodecaneso etc.; dodecagon etc.; dodecapetale etc.; dodecasyllabe etc.

  • dodeca·gon adj dodecagonal
    Hence: dodecagono-dodecagonal

  • dodecagonal adj dodecagonal

  • dodecagono n dodecagon

  • dodeca·hedr- [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: dodecahedro-dodecahedric

  • dodecahedric adj dodecahedral

  • dodecahedro n [Math.] dodecahedron

  • Dodeca·neso npr Dodecanese Islands

  • dodeca·petale adj [Bot.] dodecapetalous

  • dodeca·syllabe (-sílabe) adj dodecasyllabic
    Hence: dodecasyllabo

  • dodecasyllabo (-sílabo) n [Pros.] dodecasyllable

  • dogma [-ma/-mat-] n dogma
    Hence: dogmatic; dogmatica; dogmatisar-dogmatismo, dogmatista, dogmatisation, dogmatisator

  • dogmat- see dogma

  • dogmatic adj dogmatic, dogmatical

  • dogmatica n dogmatics

  • dogmatisar v to dogmatize

  • dogmatisation n dogmatization

  • dogmatisator n dogmatizer

  • dogmatismo n dogmatism

  • dogmatista n dogmatist

  • doler v to hurt, be aching;
    (le capite me) dole (my head) aches;
    doler se de to be sorry for
    Hence: dolo; indolente &; dolor-dolorose; indoler; condoler &

  • dolich- adj [occurring in compounds] dolicho-, dolich- (= long)
    Hence: dolichocephale etc. ...

  • dolicho·cephale adj [Anthropometry] dolichocephalic

  • dollar [A] n [Monet.] dollar

  • dolo n grief, sorrow

  • dolor n pain (1. ache; 2. grief);
    dolor de dentes toothache

  • dolorose adj 1. painful (= causing pain); 2. sorrowful, dolorous

  • domabile adj tamable

  • domar v to tame (= to make tame)
    Hence: domabile-indomabile-indomabilitate; domator; indomate

  • domator n tamer (of wild beasts)

  • domestic (-més-) adj domestic (= of or belonging to the household, home, family);
    animal domestic domestic animal;
    aves domestic poultry
    Hence: domesticitate; domesticar-domestication, domesticator; domestico

  • domesticar v to domesticate, tame

  • domestication n domestication

  • domesticator n domesticator

  • domesticitate n 1. domesticity; 2. (state of) dependence

  • domestico (-més-) n domestic

  • domiciliar v to domicile, domiciliate (= to establish or set up at a given residence)

  • domiciliari adj domiciliary

  • domicilio n domicile;
    franc a domicilio delivery free, carriage paid
    Hence: domiciliari; domiciliar

  • domina n mistress (“mistress of a household, etc.”)

  • dominante¹ adj dominant (1. controlling, most influential; 2. rising high above its surroundings)

  • dominante² n [Mus.] dominant

  • dominantia n dominance

  • dominar v to dominate (1. to exercise control over; 2. to rise high above)
    Hence: dominante¹-dominantia, dominante²-subdominante; domination; dominator; predominar &

  • domination n domination

  • dominator n dominator

  • dominial adj pertaining to a domain, domainal; dominial

  • dominica n Sunday;
    Dominica del Palmas Palm Sunday

  • dominical adj dominical

  • dominican adj Dominican (1. pertaining to St. Dominic, or to the order of preaching friars founded by him; 2. pertaining to the Dominican Republic);
    Republica Dominican Dominican Republic

  • dominicano n Dominican (1. Dominican friar; 2. native or citizen of the Dominican Republic)

  • Dominico (-mí-) nprm Dominic
    Hence: dominican-dominicano

  • dominio n 1. (absolute) ownership, dominion, dominium; 2. dominion (= rule control, supreme authority; 3. domain;
    dominio eminente [Law] eminent domain;
    dominio public [Law] public domain;
    dominio de energias [Atomic Phys.] energy range
    Hence: dominial; condominio

  • domino (dó-) n I. master (lord, owner, etc.); II. domino (1. long, loose robe worn at masquerades; 2. [Games] “domino piece”; also: (game of) dominoes)
    Hence: dominio &; Dominico &; dominica-dominical; dominar &; domina

  • domo¹ n house;
    domo de Deo house of God;
    a domo home, homewards; at home;
    in domo de at the house of
    Hence: domicilio &; domino &; domestic &; majordomo etc.

  • domo² n dome (= cupola)

  • donar v to give, donate

  • donation n donation

  • donativo n donation, donative

  • donator n donor, donator

  • donatorio n [Law] donatory

  • [donec] (dó-) conj 1. while, as long as; 2. until, up to the time that

  • donjon n dungeon, donjon

  • donna n donna, dame

  • dono n gift (1. present; 2. natural ability)
    Hence: donar-donation, donativo, donator, donatorio, pardonar &

  • Don Quixote (kishóte, kihóte) npr Don Quixote
    Hence: quixoteria; quixotismo; quixotic

  • dormir v to sleep
    Hence: dormitive-dormitivo; dormitorio; addormir-addormite

  • dormitive adj soporific (= causing sleep)

  • dormitivo n sleeping pill or potion, soporific

  • dormitorio n dormitory (= sleeping room)

  • doro- n [occurring in compounds] doro-, -dor (= gift)
    Hence: Dorothea etc.; Pandora etc.; thermidor etc.; fructidor etc.

  • Doro·thea (-éa) nprf Dorothy

  • dorsal adj dorsal

  • dorso n back (1. “back of a person or animal”; 2. as in “the back of the hand”; 3. “back of a chair or couch”)
    Hence: dorsal; adorsar; indorsar &; extradorso; intradorso

  • dosage (-aje) n dosing, dosage

  • dosar v 1. to divide into doses; 2. to proportion (the constituents of a compound); 3. to dose (= to give out in doses)

  • dose n dose
    Hence: dosar-dosage

  • dossier [F] n dossier

  • dotal adj dotal

  • dotar v 1. to dower (= to give a dowry to); 2. to endow

  • dotation n endowment, dotation

  • dote n dowry
    Hence: dotal; dotar-dotation

  • dova n stave (of a cask)

  • dox- n [occurring in compounds] dox-, -dox- (1. opinion; as in “heterodox”; 2. glory; as in “doxology”)
    Hence: paradoxe &; doxologia etc.; heterodoxe etc.; orthodoxe etc.

  • doxo·logia (-ía) n doxology

  • dozena n dozen

  • drachma n 1. drachma; 2. [Weights] dram

  • dracon¹ n 1. dragon (1. [Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.] lizard of the genus Draco; 3. [Bot.])

  • Dracon² npr [Gr. Hist.] Draco
    Hence: draconian

  • draconian adj Draconian;
    lege(s) draconian Draconian law(s)

  • draga n [Technol.] dredge (1. dredger; 2. dragnet)
    Hence: dragar-dragaminas etc.

  • draga·minas (-mí-) n mine sweeper

  • dragar v [Technol.] to dredge

  • drama [-ma/-mat-] n drama
    Hence: dramatic; dramatisar; dramaturgo etc.; melodrama etc.

  • dramat- see drama

  • dramatic adj dramatic

  • dramatisar v to dramatize

  • dramaturgia (-ía) n dramaturgy

  • dramat·urgo n dramatist, playwright
    Hence: dramaturgia

  • drappar v to drape, hang with a drapery

  • drapperia (-ía) n drapery (1. business of selling cloth; 2. clothing or hangings arranged in graceful folds)

  • drappero n draper (= dealer in cloth)

  • drappo n cloth (= fabric, material)
    Hence: drappero; drapperia; drappar

  • drastic adj drastic

  • dreadnought [A] n dreadnought

  • droga n drug
    Hence: drogeria; drogista; drogar

  • drogar v to drug (= to administer a drug or drugs to)

  • drogeria (-ía) n drugstore

  • drogista n druggist

  • dromedario n dromedary

  • -dromo n [occurring in compounds] -drome (1. running; 2. racecourse)
    Hence: aerodromo etc.; autodromo etc.; hippodromo etc.; velodromo etc.; palindromo etc.

  • druida (drú-) n druid
    Hence: druidessa; druidismo; druidic

  • druidessa n druidess

  • druidic (-íd-) adj druidic, druidical

  • druidismo n druidism

  • dual adj dual

  • dualismo n dualism

  • dualista n dualist

  • dualistic adj dualistic

  • dualitate n duality

  • dubita (dú-) n doubt;
    esser in dubita to be in doubt;
    sin dubita without doubt, doubtless;
    foris de dubita beyond doubt;
    poner (un cosa) in dubita to cast doubt on (something)

  • dubitabile adj doubtful, questionable

  • dubitar v to doubt, be in doubt;
    dubitar de (un cosa) to doubt (something)
    Hence: dubita-dubitose; dubitabile-indubitabile; dubitation; dubitative; dubitator; indubitate

  • dubitation n doubt (1. as in “in doubt”, “without doubt”; 2. [Rhet.] dubitatio)

  • dubitative adj dubitative

  • dubitator n doubter

  • dubitose adj dubious, doubtful (1. in doubt; 2. causing doubt)

  • ducal adj ducal

  • ducato n I. dukedom (1. duchy; 2. title or rank of a duke); II. ducat
    Hence: ducaton

  • ducaton n ducatoon

  • duce n duke
    Hence: ducato &; duchessa; ducal; archiduce etc.

  • ducer [duc-/duct-] v to conduct (1. to lead, guide; 2. to direct, manage)
    Hence: ductile &; ducto &; abducer &; adducer &; conducer &; deducer &; inducer &; introducer &; producer &; reducer &; seducer &; traducer &

  • duch- see duce

  • ducha (-sh-) n 1. douche (= jet of water for therapeutic purposes); 2. shower, shower bath
    Hence: duchar

  • duchar (-sh-) v 1. to douche (= to give a douche); 2. to give a shower, a shower bath

  • duchessa n duchess

  • duct- see ducer

  • ductile adj ductile
    Hence: ductilitate

  • ductilitate n ductility

  • ducto n [Anat.] duct
    Hence: aqueducto etc.; oviducto etc.; viaducto etc.

  • duellar v to duel

  • duellista n duelist

  • duello n duel
    Hence: duellista; duellar

  • duettista n duettist

  • duetto n duet

  • dulce adj sweet (1. “sweet to the taste”; 2. pleasant, soft, gentle, etc.);
    aqua dulce fresh water;
    (metallo) dulce soft, malleable (metal)
    Hence: dulcor-edulcorar-edulcoration; adulciar-adulciamento; dulcificar-dulcification

  • dulci- see dulce

  • dulcificar v to dulcify

  • dulcification n dulcification

  • dulcor n sweetness (1. “sweetness to the taste”; 2. quality of being pleasant, soft, mild, gentle, etc.)

  • dulo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dul- (= slave)
    Hence: hierodulo etc. ...

  • dum conj 1. while, as long as; 2. until; 3. provided that, if only
    Hence: [interdum] etc.

  • duma [R] n duma

  • dumdum [A] n dumdum (bullet)

  • dumping [A] n [Com.] dumping

  • -dun [Icel.] n [occurring in compounds] -down
    Hence: eiderdun etc.

  • duna n dune, down

  • Dunkerque [F] npr Dunkirk

  • Dunkirken (dún-) npr Dunkirk

  • [dunque] conj therefore

  • duo¹ adj two;
    divider in duo to divide in two; also: to halve;
    le duo the two;
    tote (le) duo both
    Hence: dual-dualismo, dualista-dualistic, dualitate; duo²-duetto-duettista; duodece etc.; deceduo etc.; duple etc.; duplice etc.; duumviro etc.

  • duo² n duet

  • duode- see duodece

  • duo·dece (-ó-) adj twelve
    Hence: duodecime-duodecimal; duodeno-duodenal, duodenitis

  • duodecim- see duodece

  • duodecimal adj duodecimal

  • duodecime (-dé-) adj twelfth

  • duodenal adj duodenal

  • duodenitis (-ítis) n duodenitis

  • duodeno n [Anat.] duodenum

  • dupar v to dupe

  • dupator n duper

  • dupe n dupe
    Hence: dupar-dupator

  • duplamento n (action of) doubling

  • duplar v to double (1. to make double; 2. [Naut.] to sail round)

  • du·ple adj double, twofold;
    partita duple [Bookkeeping] double entry;
    duple v (the letter) w
    Hence: dupletto; duplar-duplamento, disduplar-disduplamento, reduplar-reduplamento; semiduple etc.

  • dupletto n doublet (1. identical piece; also: [Philol., Jewelry, etc.]; 2. combination of two)

  • duplicar v to double, make double

  • duplication n duplication

  • duplicative adj duplicative

  • duplicato n duplicate

  • duplicator n duplicator

  • duplicatura n duplicature; also: [Anat.]

  • du·plice (dú-) adj double, twofold
    Hence: duplicitate; duplicar-duplication, duplicative, duplicator, duplicatura, duplicato, reduplicar-reduplication, reduplicative

  • duplicitate n 1. doubleness, duplexity; 2. duplicity, double-dealing

  • dur adj hard (= not soft); also: harsh
    Hence: duressa; durar &

  • durabile adj durable, lasting

  • durabilitate n durability

  • durante prep during;
    durante que while, whilst

  • durar v to last, endure
    Hence: durante; durabile-durabilitate; duration; indurar &; perdurar &

  • duration n duration (1. continuance in time; 2. period of time during which a thing lasts)

  • duressa n hardness; also: harshness, duress

  • duumviral adj duumviral

  • duumvirato n duumvirate

  • duum·viro (-úm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] duumvir
    Hence: duumvirato; duumviral

  • dyn- see dynam-

  • dyna n [Phys.] dyne

  • dynam- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: dynamismo; dynamista; dynamite &; dynamic-aerodynamic etc.; isodynamic etc.; dynamica-electrodynamica etc; adyname &; dynamometro etc.; dynamoelectric etc.; heterodyne etc.

  • dynamic adj dynamic, dynamical

  • dynamica n [Phys.] dynamics

  • dynamismo n [Philos.] dynamism

  • dynamista n dynamist

  • dynamitar v to dynamite

  • dynamite n dynamite
    Hence: dynamitero; dynamitic; dynamitar

  • dynamitero n dynamiter

  • dynamitic adj dynamite, dynamitic

  • dynamo (dí-) n [Elec.] dynamo
    Hence: turbodynamo etc.

  • dynamo·electric adj dynamoelectric;
    machina dynamoelectric dynamoclectric machine, dynamo

  • dynamo·metro (-mó-) n dynamometer

  • dynasta n dynast
    Hence: dynastia; dynastic

  • dynastia (-ía) n dynasty

  • dynastic adj dynastic

  • dys- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] dys- (1. bad, badly; 2. difficult, with difficulty; 3. disordered)
    Hence: dysenteria etc.; dyspepsia etc.; dyspeptic etc.

  • dysenteria (-ía) n [Pathol.] dysentery
    Hence: dysenteric

  • dysenteric adj dysenteric

  • dyspepsia (-ía) n [Pathol.] dyspepsia

  • dyspeptic adj dyspeptic

  • dysphasia (-ía) n [Med.] dysphasia

  • e conj and;
    e ... e as well ... as, both ... and

  • e- see esser

  • eau de Cologne [F] n eau de Cologne

  • ebenisar v to ebonize

  • ebenista n cabinetmaker, ebonist

  • ebenisteria (-ía) n cabinetmaking

  • ebeno (é-) n ebony
    Hence: ebenista-ebenisteria; ebenisar

  • ebore n ivory
    Hence: eboree

  • eboree adj ivory

  • ebrie adj drunk, drunken
    Hence: ebrietate; inebriar

  • ebrietate n drunkenness, ebriety

  • ebulliente adj ebullient

  • ebullientia n ebullience

  • ebullir v to boil, bubble out

  • ebullition n ebullition, boiling;
    puncto de ebullition boiling point

  • ecce adv lo!, see!, behold!

  • ecce homo [L] ecce homo (= behold the man)

  • eccentric adj eccentric (1. not concentric; 2. odd, whimsical, unconventional);
    (districto) eccentric outlying (district)
    Hence: eccentricitate

  • eccentricitate n eccentricity (1. [Mech.]; 2. eccentric condition or behavior, oddity)

  • ecclesia n church;
    Ecclesia Anglican Church of England, Anglican Church
    Hence: ecclesiasta-ecclesiastic-ecclesiastico; ecclesiologia etc.

  • ecclesiasta n ecclesiastic;
    Ecclesiasta Ecclesiast (= author of Ecclesiastes)

  • Ecclesiastes (-ás-) npr [Bib.] Ecclesiastes

  • ecclesiastic adj ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical

  • ecclesiastico n ecclesiastic

  • ecclesio·logia (-ía) n ecclesiology

  • -ech- [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: entelechia etc. ...

  • echelon (-sh-) n [Mil.] echelon
    Hence: echelonar

  • echelonar (-sh-) v to echelon

  • echino n I. echinus (1. sea urchin; 2. [Arch.]); II. [Zool.] Echinus
    Hence: echinoides; echinococco etc.; echinoderme etc.

  • echino·cocco n [Zool.] echinococcus

  • echino·derme adj echinoderm, echinodermic
    Hence: echinodermo

  • echinodermo n echinoderm

  • echinoides n [Zool.] Echinoidae

  • echo n echo;
    facer echo (a) to echo, echo back
    Hence: echoic; echoar; echolalia etc.; echometro etc.; echometria etc.

  • echoar v to echo

  • echoic (-óic) adj echoic

  • echo·lalia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] echolalia

  • echo·metria (-ía) n echometry
    Hence: echometric

  • echometric adj echometric

  • echo·metro (-kó) n echometer

  • eclect- see eclectic

  • eclectic adj eclectic
    Hence: eclectismo; eclectico; eclecticismo

  • eclecticismo n eclecticism

  • eclectico n eclectic

  • eclectismo n eclecticism

  • eclipsar v to eclipse;
    eclipsar se to disappear, vanish, make oneself scarce

  • eclipse n eclipse
    Hence: eclipsar

  • ecliptic adj ecliptic, ecliptical
    Hence: ecliptica

  • ecliptica n [Astron.] ecliptic

  • ecloga (éc-) n eclogue

  • eco- n [occurring in compounds] eco- (= house, household, habitat)
    Hence: ecologo etc.; economo etc.

  • ecologia (-ía) n ecology

  • ecologic adj ecologic, ecological

  • ecologista n ecologist

  • eco·logo (-có-) n ecologist
    Hence: ecologia-ecologista, ecologic, synecologia

  • economato n stewardship

  • economia (-ía) n economy (1. management of the expenditures of a social group; 2. careful management, thrift);
    economias economies, savings;
    economia politic political economy, economics;
    economia de tempore saving of time

  • economic adj 1. economic; 2. economical

  • economisar v to economize

  • economista n economist (= student of political economy)

  • eco·nomo (-có-) n steward, housekeeper
    Hence: economato; economia-economic; economista; economisar

  • -ecr- see sacre

  • ecstase (éc-) n ecstasy
    Hence: ecstasiar

  • ecstasiar v to enrapture, entrance;
    ecstasiar se to go into ecstasies

  • ecstatic adj ecstatic

  • ecto- adv [occurring in compounds] ecto- (= outside, external)
    Hence: ectoderma etc.; ectoplasma etc.

  • ecto·derma n [Zool.] ectoderm

  • -ectomia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] [Surg.] - ectomy (= excision, removal)
    Hence: appendicectomia etc.; tonsillectomia etc.

  • ecto·plasma n [Spiritualism] ectoplasm
    Hence: ectoplasmic

  • ectoplasmic adj ectoplasmic

  • Ecuador [H] npr Ecuador

  • ecumenic adj ecumcnical;
    concilio ecumenic ecumenical council

  • eczema [-ma/-mat-] n eczema
    Hence: eczematose

  • eczemat- see eczema

  • eczematose adj eczematous

  • edace adj voracious, edacious

  • edacitate n voracity, edacity

  • edema [-ma/-mat-] n [Pathol.] edema
    Hence: edematose

  • edemat- see edema

  • edematose adj edematous, edematose

  • Eden (é-) npr Eden

  • eder¹ v to eat
    Hence: edibile-edibilitate, inedibile-inedibilitate; edace-edacitate

  • eder² v 1. to edit; 2. to publish
    Hence: edition; editor-editorial; editar; inedite

  • edi- n [occurring in derivativcs and compounds] edi- (= building, house)
    Hence: edificio etc.; edificar etc. ...

  • edibile adj edible, eatable

  • edibilitate n edibility

  • edic- [-dic-/-dict-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: edicto

  • edict- see edic-

  • edicto n edict

  • edificante 1. ppr of edificar; 2. adj edifying

  • edi·ficar v 1. to build (= to erect a building); 2. to edify
    Hence: edificante; edification; edificative; edificator; reedificar-reedification

  • edification n 1. erection, building (= action of building); 2. edification

  • edificative adj edifying

  • edificator n builder (1. one who builds; 2. one who oversees building operations)

  • edi·ficio n edifice; building, structure

  • Edipo (é-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Oedipus;
    complexo de Edipo [Psychoanalysis] Oedipus complex

  • editar v 1. to edit; 2. to publish

  • edition n 1. (action of) publishing; 2. edition;
    edition principe first or original edition

  • editio princeps [L] editio princeps, first edition

  • editor n 1. editor (= one who edits); 2. publisher

  • editorial¹ adj editorial

  • editorial² n editorial

  • -edr- see -hedra

  • Eduardo nprm Edward

  • educabile adj educable

  • educar v to educate;
    (ben, mal) educate (well-, ill-)bred
    Hence: educabile; education-educational, coeducation; educative; educator

  • education n 1. education; 2. [Husbandry] rearing, raising;
    education physic physical education or training;
    (systema) de education educational (system)

  • educational adj educational

  • educative adj educative (= instructive, educational)

  • educator n educator, pedagogue

  • edulcorar v to edulcorate (1. to sweeten (medicine, etc.); 2. [Chem.])

  • edulcoration n edulcoration (1. (action of) sweetening; 2. [Chem.])

  • efendi [Tu.] n effendi

  • effabile adj utterable
    Hence: ineffabile-ineffabilitate

  • effect- see effic-

  • effective adj effective (1. efficacious, efficient; 2. actual, de facto, as in “effective capital”)

  • effectivo n [Mil.] effective (= the effective part of an army)

  • effecto n effect;
    in effecto in fact, indeed;
    effectos 1. effects, belongings; 2. [Banking] holdings (as stocks, bonds, shares, etc.)

  • effectuar v to effect, bring about

  • effectuation n effectuation

  • effeminar v to effeminate
    Hence: effemination; effeminate

  • effeminate adj effeminate

  • effemination n effemination

  • effervescente 1. ppr of effervescer; 2. adj effervescent

  • effervescentia n effervescence

  • effervescer v to effervesce
    Hence: effervescente-effervescentia

  • effic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: efficace-efficacia, inefficace-inefficacia; efficiente-efficientia, inefficiente-inefficientia, coefficiente; effective-effectivo; effecto-effectuar-effectuation

  • efficace adj effective, efficacious; efficient

  • efficacia n efficacy, effectiveness

  • efficiente adj -;
    causa efficiente efficient or moving cause

  • efficientia n efficiency (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Mech.])

  • effigiamento n (act of) portraying, portrayal

  • effigiar v to portray

  • effigie n effigy;
    in effigie in effigy, under the form of a representation
    Hence: effigiar-effigiamento

  • efflorescentia n [Chem.; Pathol.] efflorescence

  • efflorescer v [Chem.] to effloresce
    Hence: efflorescentia

  • effluente 1. ppr of effluer; 2. adj effluent

  • effluer v to flow forth
    Hence: effluente

  • effluvio n effluvium; also: [Phys.]

  • effortiar v -;
    effortiar se to make an effort or efforts
    Hence: effortio

  • effortio n 1. effort; 2. [Med.] strain;
    facer un effortio to make an effort;
    facer tote su effortios to make every effort

  • effract- see effring-

  • effraction n breaking in, housebreaking; also: burglary

  • effractor n burglar, housebreaker

  • effring- [-fring-/-fract-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: effraction; effractor

  • effunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to pour out, pour forth, shed, effuse
    Hence: effusion

  • effus- see effunder

  • effusion n effusion;
    effusion de sanguine bloodshed;
    con effusion effusively

  • egee (-gée) adj Aegean;
    Mar Egee Aegean sea

  • Egeo¹ (-géo) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aegeus
    Hence: egee-Egeo²

  • Egeo² (-géo) npr Aegean, Aegean Sea

  • -eget- n [occurring in compounds] (= leader)
    Hence: cynegetic etc. ...

  • egide (égide) n aegis (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. shield, protection);
    sub le egide de under the aegis of

  • eglefino n [Ichthyol.] haddock

  • [ego]¹ pron pers I
    (= io)
    Hence: ego²-egoismo, egoista-egoistic, egotismo, egotista, egolatria etc., egocentric etc.

  • ego² n [Philos., Psychol., etc.] ego

  • ego·centric adj egocentric, self-centered

  • egoismo (-ízmo) n egotism, egoism

  • egoista (-ísta) n egotist, egoist; attrib. egotistic, egoistic

  • egoistic (-ístic) adj egoistical

  • ego·latria (-ía) n self-worship

  • egotismo n egotism (= excessive preoccupation with the ego)

  • egotista n egotist (= one excessively preoccupied with the ego); attrib. egotistic(al)

  • egred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: egresso

  • egregie adj egregious

  • egress- see egred-

  • egresso n egress, exit

  • egyptian adj 1. Egyptian; 2. gypsy

  • egyptiano n I. Egyptian (1. native of Egypt; 2. Egyptian language); II. gypsy (= member of a gypsy tribe); III. Romany (= Gypsy, the gypsy tongue)

  • egyptie adj 1. Egyptian; 2. gypsy

  • egyptio n I. Egyptian (1. native of Egypt; 2. language of Egypt); II. gypsy (= member of a gypsy tribe); III. Romany (= Gypsy, the gypsy tongue)

  • Egypto npr Egypt
    Hence: egyptie-egyptio; egyptian-egyptiano; egyptologo etc.

  • egyptologia (-ía) n Egyptology

  • egypto·logo (-tó-) n Egyptologist, Egyptologue
    Hence: egyptologia

  • eider (éi-) n [Zool.] eider
    Hence: eiderdun etc.

  • eider·dun n eiderdown (1. small soft feathers from the breast of the eider duck; 2. eiderdown quilt)

  • eido- n [occurring in compounds] eido- (= image, figure)
    Hence: kaleidophonio etc. ...

  • Eire [Ir.] npr Eire
    Hence: Irlanda etc.

  • ejacular v to ejaculate, eject
    Hence: ejaculation; ejaculator; ejaculatori

  • ejaculation n ejaculation (= act of ejecting or ejaculating)

  • ejaculator adj [Physiol.] ejaculatory

  • ejaculatori adj [Physiol.] ejaculatory

  • eject- see ejic-

  • ejection n [Physiol.] dejection (= discharge of excrement)

  • ejector n [Technol.] ejector (of steam, cartridges, etc.)

  • ejic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: ejection; ejector

  • [el] pron 1. he; 2. (after prep) him
    (= ille)

  • elaborar v to elaborate
    Hence: elaboration

  • elaboration n elaboration

  • elastic adj elastic
    Hence: elasticitate; elastico

  • elasticitate n elasticity

  • elastico n elastic, elastic band, etc.

  • elect- see eliger

  • electe adj [Theol.] elect

  • election n election (1. choice; 2. “election by vote”);
    vaso de election [Theol.] chosen vessel

  • elective adj elective (1. as in “elective office”; 2. having a power of choice);
    affinitate elective [Chem.] elective affinity

  • electivitate n electiveness

  • electo n (one of the) elect

  • elector n elector, voter

  • electoral adj electoral

  • electorato n I. electorate (1. rank of an elector of the Holy Roman Empire; 2. territory under the rule of an elector of the Holy Roman Empire); II. franchise (= right to vote)

  • electr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] electr-, electro-
    Hence: electron &; electric &; electrificar-electrification; electrisar-electrisation; electrochimia etc.; electrolyse etc.; electrolytic etc.; electrocutar etc.; electrodo etc.

  • electric adj electric, electrical
    Hence: electricista; electricitate; dynamoelectric etc.

  • electricista n electrician

  • electricitate n electricity

  • electrificar v to electrify (to equip for the use of electricity)

  • electrification n electrification (= process of equipping for the use of electricity)

  • electrisar v to electrify (= to charge with electricity)

  • electrisation n electrification (= charging with electricity)

  • electro·chimia (-ía) n electrochemistry
    Hence: electrochimista; eIectrochimic

  • electrochimic adj electrochemical

  • electrochimista n electrochemist

  • electro·cutar v to electrocute

  • electro·cution n electrocution

  • electr·odo (-léc-) n electrode

  • electro·dynamica n electrodynamics

  • electrolysar v to electrolyze

  • electrolysation n electrolyzation

  • electro·lyse (-ólise) n electrolysis
    Hence: electrolysar-electrolysation

  • electro·lytic adj electrolytic

  • electro·lyto (-ó-) n electrolyte
    Hence: electrolytic

  • electro·magnete n electromagnet
    Hence: electromagnetismo; electromagnetic

  • electromagnetic adj electromagnetic

  • electromagnetismo n electromagnetism

  • electrometria (-ía) n electrometry

  • electrometric adj electrometric

  • electro·metro (-ó-) n electrometer
    Hence: electrometria; electrometric

  • electro·motor n electromotor (= machine that produces an electric current)

  • electron n [Phys.] electron;
    electron de alte velocitate [Atomic Phys.] highspeed electron
    Hence: electronic; electronica; cyclotron etc.; magnetron, etc.

  • electronic adj electronic

  • electronica n electronics

  • electroscopia (-ía) n electroscopy

  • electroscopic adj electroscopic

  • electro·scopio n electroscope
    Hence: electroscopia; electroscopic

  • electro·static adj electrostatic

  • electro·statica n electrostatics

  • electro·therapeutica (-péu-) n electrotherapeutics

  • electro·therapia (-ía) n electrotherapy, electrotherapeutics

  • electrotypia (-ía) n electrotypy, electrotyping

  • electro·typo (-ó) n [Print.] electrotype
    Hence: electrotypia

  • eleemosyna (-mó-) n alms
    Hence: eleemosynari

  • eleemosynari adj eleemosynary, charitable

  • elegante adj elegant
    Hence: elegantia; inelegante-inelegantia

  • elegantia n elegance

  • elegia (-ía) n elegy
    Hence: elegiac

  • elegiac (-íac) adj elegiac (l. [Pros.]; 2. mournful, melancholy)

  • elemental adj elemental

  • elementari adj elementary (1. pertaining to an element; 2. pertaining to the first principles of an art, a science, etc.)

  • elemento n element (1. “an element in nature”; 2. a component part);
    le quatro elementos the four elements;
    in su elemento in one’s element;
    elementos elements (= first principles of an art, a science, etc.)
    Hence: elemental; elementari

  • elephante n elephant;
    elephante de mar sea elephant, elephant seal
    Hence: elephantiasis; elephantin-chryselephantin etc.

  • elephantiasis (-íasis) n [Pathol.] elephantiasis

  • elephantin adj elephantine

  • elevar v I. to elevate (1. to raise, lift up; 2. to raise in rank or station); II. to raise (as in “to raise horses”);
    elevar se to rise (up) (as in “a mountain or tree rises up”);
    elevar un numero al quadrato to square a number
    Hence: elevation; elevator; elevatori; elevate

  • elevate 1. pp of elevar; 2. adj high, lofty

  • elevation n elevation (1. act of elevating, raising; 2. high ground, raised place; 3. as in “elevation of style”; 4. [Astron.]; 5. [Arith.]);
    elevation del hostia [Eccl.] elevation of the Host

  • elevator n 1. elevator (= one who or that which elevates); 2. [Anat.] levator

  • elevatori adj elevatory

  • elf [A] n elf

  • Elia (-ía) npr [Bib.] Elijah, Elias

  • elider [-lid-/-lis-] v to elide
    Hence: elision

  • eliger [-lig-/-lect-] v to elect (1. to choose; 2. “to elect by voting”);
    eliger domicilio [Law] to elect domicile
    Hence: eligibile-eligibilitate, ineligibile-ineligibilitate; election; elective-electivitate; elector-electorato, electoral; electe-electo; reeliger-reeligibile, reelection

  • eligibile adj eligible (= fit to be chosen or elected)

  • eligibilitate n eligibility

  • eliminar v to eliminate
    Hence: elimination; eliminator; eliminatori

  • elimination n elimination

  • eliminator n eliminator

  • eliminatori adj eliminatory

  • elis- see elider

  • Elisabeth (-bét) nprf Elizabeth
    Hence: elisabethan

  • elisabethan adj Elizabethan

  • elision n elision

  • élite [F] n elite

  • elixir n elixir;
    elixir de longe vita elixir of life

  • [ella] pron pers 1. she; 2. her (as in “of her,” “with her”)
    (= illa)

  • ellipse n 1. [Math.] ellipse; 2. [Gram.] ellipsis
    Hence: ellipsoide

  • ellipsoide¹ adj ellipsoid, ellipsoidal

  • ellipsoide² n [Geom.] ellipsoid

  • elliptic adj elliptic, elliptical (1. [Math.]; 2. [Gram.])

  • elocut- see eloquer

  • elocution n elocution

  • elogio n eulogy;
    facer le elogio de un persona to sing someone’s praises, eulogize someone
    Hence: elogista-elogistic; elogiose; elogisar

  • elogiose adj eulogistic

  • elogisar v to eulogize

  • elogista n eulogist

  • elogistic adj eulogistic

  • elongar v to elongate
    Hence: elongation

  • elongation n elongation (1. act of elongating; 2. [Astron.]; 3. [Med.] partial dislocation of a joint due to violent stretching)

  • eloquente adj eloquent

  • eloquentia n eloquence

  • eloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to declaim, speak rhetorically
    Hence: eloquente-eloquentia; elocution

  • elucidar v to elucidate
    Hence: elucidation

  • elucidation n elucidation

  • eluctabile adj avoidable

  • eluctar v to struggle out of (a difficulty, etc.)
    Hence: eluctabile-ineluctabile

  • eluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to elude (= to avoid or escape by dexterity)
    Hence: eludibile; elusion; elusive

  • eludibile adj eludible, evadable

  • elus- see eluder

  • elusion n elusion

  • elusive adj elusive

  • elysie adj Elysian
    Hence: elysio

  • elysio n Elysium

  • em- see en-

  • -em- see hem-

  • emaciar v to emaciate
    Hence: emaciation; emaciate

  • emaciate 1. pp of emaciar; 2. adj emaciate

  • emaciation n emaciation

  • émail [F] n enamel
    Hence: émailliar

  • émailli- see émail

  • émailliar (emalyár) v to enamel

  • emanar v to emanate
    Hence: emanation

  • emanation n emanation

  • emancipar v to emancipate (1. [Rom. Law]; 2. to release from slavery or restraint)
    Hence: emancipation; emancipator

  • emancipation n emancipation (1. [Rom. Law]; 2. release from slavery or restraint)

  • emancipator n emancipator

  • emarginar v to remove the margin of, trim the margin of
    Hence: emarginate

  • emarginate 1. pp of emarginar; 2. [Bot.] emarginate

  • emascular v to emasculate, castrate
    Hence: emasculation

  • emasculation n emasculation

  • embarassar v to embarrass (1. to encumber, hamper; 2. to make self-conscious)
    Hence: embarasso-embarassose; disembarassar

  • embarasso n 1. obstruction, obstacle; 2. embarrassment

  • embarassose adj 1. cumbersome, entangled; 2. embarrassing

  • embargo [H] n embargo

  • emblema [-ma/-mat-] n emblem
    Hence: emblematic

  • emblemat- see emblema

  • emblematic adj emblematic

  • embolia (-ía) n [Pathol.] embolism

  • embryo- see embryon

  • embryo·genese (-gé-) n embryogenesis

  • embryo·genesis (-gé-) n embryogenesis

  • embryo·genetic adj embryogenetic

  • embryo·genia (-ía) n embryogeny
    Hence: embryogenic

  • embryogenic adj embryogenic

  • embryologia (-ía) n embryology

  • embryologic adj embryological

  • embryo·logo (-ólogo) n embryologist
    Hence: embryologia; embryologic

  • embryon n embryo;
    in embryon in embryo
    Hence: embryonal; embryonari; embryonic; embryologo etc.; embryogenese etc.; embryogenetic etc.

  • embryonal adj embryonic, embryonal

  • embryonari adj embryonic, embryonary

  • embryonic adj emhryonic

  • emendamento n amendment (1. improvement, correction; 2. “amendment of a law, bill, etc.”)

  • emendar v to amend (1. to improve, correct, emend; 2. “to amend a law, bill, etc.”)
    Hence: emendamento; emendation

  • emendation n emendation; also: improvement, correction

  • emer [em-/empt-;-im-/-empt-] v to buy, purchase
    Hence: emption; emptor; dirimer &; eximer &; perimer &; redimer &

  • emer- v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: emerite

  • emergente 1. ppr of emerger; 2. adj emergent, emerging;
    evolution emergente emergent evolution

  • emergentia n emergence

  • emerger [-merg-/-mers-] v to emerge
    Hence: emergente-emergentia; emersion

  • emerite (-mé-) adj emeritus

  • emers- see emerger

  • emersion n emersion; also: [Astron.]

  • emetic adj [Med.] emetic
    Hence: emetico

  • emetico n [Med.] emetic

  • emigrante n emigrant

  • emigrar v 1. to emigrate; 2. [Nat. Hist.] to migrate
    Hence: emigrante; emigration; emigrato

  • emigration n I. emigration (1. action of emigrating; 2. emigrants collectively); II. [Nat. Hist.] migration

  • emigrato n emigrant, émigré

  • emin- v [occurring in derivatives)
    Hence: eminente-eminentia, preeminente-preeminentia, supereminente-supereminentia

  • eminente adj 1. high, lofty; 2. eminent, outstanding

  • eminentia n eminence (1. rising ground, height, etc.; 2. distinction of character, abilities, attainments);
    Eminentia [Eccl.] Eminence

  • emiss- see emitter

  • emissario¹ n outlet, duct, emissary

  • emissario² n emissary (= agent, envoy)

  • emission n emission; also: [Com.] issuing, issue;
    banca de emission bank of issue

  • emissor n emitter

  • emitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to emit; also: [Com.] to issue
    Hence: emission; emissor; emissario¹; emissario²

  • emmen- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] emmen- (= menses)
    Hence: emmenagoge etc. ...

  • emmen·agoge adj [Med.] emmenagogue, emmenagogic
    Hence: emmenagogo

  • emmenagogo n [Med.] emmenagogue

  • emolliente¹ adj emollient

  • emolliente² n emollient

  • emollir v [Med.] to soften, mollify
    Hence: emolliente

  • emolumento n emolument

  • emot- see emover

  • emotion n emotion (= agitation of the feelings)
    Hence: emotional; emotionar-emotionante

  • emotional adj emotional (= pertaining to emotions)

  • emotionante adj moving, touching

  • emotionar v to move, touch

  • emotive adj emotive

  • emotivitate n emotiveness, emotivity

  • emover [-mov-/-mot-] v to move (= to affect emotionally)
    Hence: emotion &; emotive-emotivitate

  • empathia (-ía) n empathy, Einfühlung

  • emphase (ém-) n 1. emphasis; 2. bombast

  • emphatic adj 1. emphatic; 2. bombastic

  • empir- adj [occurring in derivatives] (= experienced)
    Hence: empirismo; empirista; empiric-empirico

  • empiric adj empiric, empirical

  • empirico n empiric (= one who follows an empirical method)

  • empirismo n empiricism (= empirical method or practice)

  • empirista n empiricist

  • emplastrar v to plaster (= to apply a medicinal plaster to)

  • emplastro n salve, plaster
    Hence: emplastrar

  • empleabile adj employable

  • emplear v to employ (1. to make use of; 2. to take or have in one’s employ)
    Hence: empleo; empleabile; empleator; empleato; reemplear

  • empleato n employee

  • empleator n employer

  • empleo (-éo) n I. employment (1. employing; 2. occupation); II. use (= action of using)

  • empt- see emer

  • emption n purchase

  • emptor n buyer, purchaser

  • empyree adj empyreal
    Hence: empyreo

  • empyreo n empyrean

  • empyreuma [-ma/-mat-] n empyreuma
    Hence: empyreumatic

  • empyreumat- see empyreuma

  • empyreumatic adj empyreumatic

  • emulgente n 1. ppr of emulger; 2. adj [Anat.] emulgent (as in “emulgent vessels”)

  • emulger [-mulg-/-muls-] v to milk dry
    Hence: emulgente; emulsion-emulsionar-emulsionabile; emulsive; emulsor; emulsina

  • emuls- see emulger

  • emulsina n [Chem.] emulsin

  • emulsion n emulsion

  • emulsionabile adj emulsifiable, emulsible

  • emulsionar v to emulsify, emulsionize

  • emulsive adj emulsive

  • emulsor n emulsifier, emulsor

  • en- prefixo [em- before -b-, -m-, -p-, -ph-; used chiefly to form technical terms] en-, em- (= in, into)
    Hence: encyclic etc.; enharmonic etc.; entelechia etc.

  • enarrabile adj describable, explainable

  • enarrar v to narrate, expound, explain
    Hence: enarrabile-inenarrabile; enarration

  • enarration n narration, exposition

  • -enchyma [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: sclerenchyma etc. ...

  • enclitic adj [Gram.] enclitic
    Hence: enclitico

  • enclitico n enclitic

  • encyclic adj encyclical
    Hence: encyclica

  • encyclica n [Eccl.] encyclical (letter)

  • encyclopedia (-ía) n encyclopedia
    Hence: encyclopedismo; encyclopedista; encyclopedic

  • encyclopedic adj encyclopedic

  • encyclopedismo n 1. encyclopedism; 2. Encyclopedism

  • encyclopedista n encyclopedist

  • endemia (-ía) n [Med.] endemic
    Hence: endemic

  • endemic adj [Med.] endemic

  • endivia n endive

  • endo- adv [occurring in compounds] endo-, end- (= within)
    Hence: endoskeleto etc.; endocardio etc.; endosmose etc.; endogene etc.; endocrin etc.

  • endo·cardio n [Anat.] endocardium
    Hence: endocarditis

  • endocarditis (-ítis) n [Path.] endocarditis

  • endo·crin adj [Physiol.] endocrine;
    glandulas endocrin endocrine glands
    Hence: endocrina-endocrinologo etc.

  • endocrina n endocrine (gland)

  • endocrinologia (-ía) n endocrinology

  • endocrino·logo (-nó-) n endocrinologist
    Hence: endocrinologia

  • endo·game (-ógame) adj [Anthropol.] endogamous
    Hence: endogamia

  • endogamia (-ía) n [Anthropol.] endogamy

  • endo·gene adj endogenous

  • endo·skeleto (-ské-) n [Zool.] endoskeleton

  • endosm- see endosmose

  • end·osmose n endosmosis
    Hence: endosmotic

  • endosmotic adj endosmotic

  • endo·sperma n [Bot.] endosperm

  • Eneas (-né-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aeneas
    Hence: Eneide

  • Eneide (-néi-) n [Lat. Lit.] Aeneid

  • energia (-ía) n energy;
    energia atomic atomic energy;
    energia electric electric power
    Hence: energic

  • energic adj energetic

  • enervante adj enervating; unnerving

  • enervar v to enervate, unnerve
    Hence: enervante; enervation; enervate

  • enervate 1. pp of enervar; 2. adj enervated, enervate

  • enervation n enervation

  • enharmonic adj [Mus.] enharmonic

  • enigma [-ma/-mat-] n enigma; also: riddle; puzzle
    Hence: enigmatic; enigmatisar

  • enigmat- see enigma

  • enigmatic adj enigmatic

  • enigmatisar v to enigmatize

  • -enn- see anno

  • enoiar v 1. to annoy, vex; 2. to bore;
    enoiar se to be bored
    Hence: enoio-enoiose

  • enoio (-nó-) n 1. annoyance, worry, trouble; 2. boredom, ennui

  • enoiose (-óse) adj boring

  • enorme adj enormous
    Hence: enormitate

  • enormitate n 1. enormousness; 2. enormity

  • ensemble [F] n ensemble (1. group of musicians playing together; 2. complete, harmonious costume)

  • ente n [Philos.] ens
    Hence: entitate

  • -ente¹ suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -er; forming verbal adjectives] -ing, -ent (as in “recurring”, “recurrent”)
    Hence: -entia; coherente etc.; excellente etc.

  • -ente² suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er] -ent (1. one who or that which is ...ent; 2. one who or that which ...s)
    Hence: absorbente etc.; convalescente etc.; miscredente etc.; studente etc.

  • entel·echia (-ía) n [Philos.] entelechy

  • entente [F] n entente

  • enter·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] enteralgia

  • enteric adj [Anat.] enteric

  • enteritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] enteritis

  • entero·colitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] enterocolitis

  • entero·logia (-ía) n enterology (= science or study of the intestines)

  • enteron (én-) n [Anat., Zool.] enteron, alimentary canal
    Hence: enteritis; enteric; dysenteria &; enteralgia etc.; enterocolitis etc.; enterologia etc.; enterotomo etc.; lienteria etc.; mesenterio etc.; gastroenteritis etc.

  • entero·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] enterotomy

  • entero·tomo (-ró) n [Surg.] enterotome

  • enthusias- [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: enthusiasmo &; enthusiasta &

  • enthusiasmar v to render enthusiastic

  • enthusiasmo n enthusiasm
    Hence: enthusiasmar

  • enthusiasta n enthusiast
    Hence: enthusiastic

  • enthusiastic adj enthusiastic, enthusiastical

  • -entia suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er] -ence, -ency (= state or quality of ...ing or being ...ant)
    Hence: adolescentia etc.; incandescentia etc.; omnipotentia etc.

  • entitate n entity

  • ento- adv [occurring in compounds] ento-, ent- (= within, inside)
    Hence: entozoon etc.

  • entomo- n [occurring in compounds] entomo- (= insect)
    Hence: entomologo etc.

  • entomologia (-ía) n entomology

  • entomologic adj entomological

  • entomologista n entomologist

  • entomo·logo (-mó-) n entomologist
    Hence: entomologia-entomologista; entomologic

  • ento·zoon (-zó-) (pl entozoa) n entozoon

  • entranias npl entrails

  • entrar v to enter (= to go or come in);
    entrar in to enter (into)
    Hence: entrata

  • entrata n entrance, entry (1. act of entering; 2. door, passage, hall, etc. through which one enters);
    al entrata del (hiberno, etc.) at the beginning of (winter, etc.)

  • entrée [F] n [Cooking] entree

  • entresol [F] n entresol, mezzanine

  • enuclear v to enucleate (1. to shell, husk, pod, etc.; 2. [Biol.]; 3. [Surg.]
    Hence: enucleation

  • enucleation n enucleation

  • enumerar v to enumerate
    Hence: enumeration; enumerative; enumerator

  • enumeration n enumeration

  • enumerative adj enumerative

  • enumerator n enumerator

  • enunciar v to enunciate (= to set forth)
    Hence: enunciation; enunciative; enunciato

  • enunciation n enunciation (= statement)

  • enunciative adj enunciative

  • enunciato n formulation (of a problem)

  • enzyma n enzyme

  • [eo] adv 1. there; thither; 2. until, up to the time; 3. to that purpose, to that end; 4. therefore; 5. to that degree or extent

  • eo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] eo- (= dawn);
    Eos npr [Gr. Mythol.] Eos
    Hence: eoe; eosina-eosinophile etc.; eoanthropo etc.; eocen etc.

  • eo·anthropo (-tró-) n [Paleontol.] Eoanthropus, Piltdown man

  • eo·cen [Geol.] adj Eocene
    Hence: eoceno

  • eoceno n [Geol.] Eocene

  • eoe (-ó-) adj eoan (1. dawn; 2. oriental)

  • eo·hippo n [Paleontol.] Eohippus

  • eolic adj Aeolian (= of Aeolus)

  • eolie adj Aeolian (= of Aeolus);
    harpa eolie aeolian harp

  • eolithic adj [Archeol.] eolithic

  • eo·litho (-ó-) n [Archeol.] eolith
    Hence: eolithic

  • Eolo (é-) npr [Mythol.] Aeolus
    Hence: eolic; eolie

  • eos- see eo-

  • eosina n [Chem.] eosin

  • eosino·phile (-nó-) adj [Biol.] eosinophile, eosinophilic, eosinophilous
    Hence: eosinophilo-eosinophilia

  • eosinophilia (-ía) n [Pathol.] eosinophilia

  • eosinophilo (-nó-) n [Biol.] eosinophile

  • eozoic (-zó-) adj [Geol.] Eozoic

  • eo·zoon (-zó-) n [Geol.] eozoon
    Hence: eozoic

  • ep- see epi-

  • epaulette [F] n epaulet, epaulette

  • ephedra n [Bot.] Ephedra
    Hence: ephedrina

  • ephedrina n [Pharm.] ephedrine

  • ephelide (-fé-) n freckle

  • ephemere adj ephemeral
    Hence: ephemeride; ephemero

  • ephemeride (-mé-) n 1. calendar, almanac, etc.; 2. [Astron.] ephemeris;
    ephemerides ephemerides

  • ephemero (-fé-) n [Zool.] ephemeron, ephemerid;
    ephemeros [Zool.] Ephemera, Ephemerida

  • epi- prefixo [ep- before -h- or vowel, used chiefly to form technical terms] epi-, ep- (= on, upon)
    Hence: epigee etc.; epitaphio etc.; epizoon etc.; ephelide etc.; ephemere etc.

  • epic adj epic, epical;
    (un) poema epic (an) epic

  • epicen adj [Gram.] epicene

  • epicuree (-ée) adj Epicurean; also: epicurean

  • epicureismo (-ízmo) n 1. [Philos.] Epicureanism; 2. epicurism

  • epicureo (-éo) n 1. Epicurean; 2. epicure, epicurean

  • epicurismo n 1. [Philos.] Epicureanism; 2. epicurism

  • Epicuro npr [Gr. Philos.] Epicurus
    Hence: epicurismo; epicuree-epicureismo, epicureo

  • epidemia (-ía) n epidemic
    Hence: epidemic

  • epidemic adj epidemic, epidemical

  • epidermis (-dér-) n [Anat., Bot.] epidermis

  • epigee (-gé-) adj [Bot.] epigeous (= growing upon the ground)

  • epiglottis (-gló-) n [Anat.] epiglottis

  • epigono (-pí-) n epigone (= one of a succeeding and less distinguished generation);
    Epigonos [Gr. Myth.] Epigoni

  • epigramma [-ma/-mat-] n epigram
    Hence: epigrammatic

  • epigrammat- see epigramma

  • epigrammatic adj epigrammatic

  • epilepsia (-ía) n epilepsy

  • epileptic adj epileptic (= having to do with epilepsy)
    Hence: epileptico

  • epileptico n epileptic

  • epilogar v to epilogize

  • epilogo (-pí-) n epilogue
    Hence: epilogar

  • -epipedo (-í-) n [occurring in compounds] -epiped (= plane surface)

  • epiphyto (-íphyto) n [Bot.] epiphyte

  • episcopal¹ adj episcopal;
    ecclesia episcopal Episcopal Church

  • episcopal² n [Theol.] Episcopalian

  • episcopato n episcopate (1. office, territory, tenure, etc. of a bishop; 2. body of bishops)

  • episcopo (-pís-) n bishop
    Hence: episcopato; episcopal; archiepiscopo etc.

  • episodic adj episodic, episodical

  • episodio n episode
    Hence: episodic

  • epispastic adj [Med.] epispastic

  • epistola (-pís-) n 1. letter, epistle; 2. [Eccl.] Epistle
    Hence: epistolari; epistolero; epistolographo etc.

  • epistolari adj epistolary

  • epistolero n letter writer

  • epistolographia (-ía) n epistolography

  • epistolographic adj epistolographic

  • epistolo·grapho (-ló-) n epistolographer
    Hence: epistolographia; epistolographic

  • epitaphio n epitaph

  • epithetic adj epithetic

  • epitheto (-íteto) n [Gram.] epithet
    Hence: epithetic

  • epizoon (-zó-) (pl epizoa) n [Zool.] epizoon

  • epocha (é-) n epoch;
    epocha glacial Ice Age;
    facer epocha to be epoch-making
    Hence: epochal

  • epochal adj epochal

  • epodo n epode

  • eponyme (-ó-) adj eponymous
    Hence: eponymia; eponymo

  • eponymia (-ía) n eponymy

  • eponymo (-ó-) n eponym, eponymus

  • epo·peia (-péya) n epic, epic poem

  • epos (é-) n epic, epic poem
    Hence: epic; epopeia etc.

  • -epte see apte

  • equabile adj equable

  • equal adj 1. equal; 2. equable, even
    Hence: equalitate; equalar-equalator; equalisar; inequal-inequalitate

  • equalar v 1. to equalize; 2. to equal (= to be equal to);
    equalar se a un persona to consider oneself equal to someone

  • equalator n equalizer, equaller

  • equalisar v to equalize

  • equalitate n 1. equality; 2. equability, evenness

  • equalmente adv 1. equally; 2. likewise, also

  • equ·anime (equá-) adj even-tempered
    Hence: equanimitate

  • equanimitate n equanimity

  • equar v to equate
    Hence: equabile-inequabile; equation; equator &; adequar &

  • equation n equation (1. [Math.]; 2. [Astron.])

  • equator¹ n equator
    Hence: equatorial

  • Equator² npr Ecuador

  • equatorial adj equatorial

  • eque adj equitable; fair, right
    Hence: equitate; equal &; equar &; inique &; equilatere etc.; equivoc etc.; equidistante etc.; equinoctio etc.; equivaler etc.

  • -equer see sequer

  • equestre adj equestrian;
    statua equestre equestrian statue

  • equi·differente adj equidifferent

  • equi·distante adj equidistant
    Hence: equidistantia

  • equidistantia n equidistance

  • equilateral adj equilateral, of equal sides

  • equi·latere adj equilateral, of equal sides
    Hence: equilateral

  • equilibrar v to balance (= to equilibrate);
    (ben) equilibrate (well-)balanced

  • equi·libre adj balanced, in equilibrium
    Hence: equilibrio; equilibrar-equilibrista-equilibristic, disequilibrar-disequilibrate

  • equilibrio n equilibrium, balance;
    equilibrio europee balance of power in Europe;
    perder le equilibrio to lose one’s balance;
    mantener le equilibrio to keep one’s balance

  • equilibrista n equilibrist

  • equilibristic adj equilibristic

  • equin adj equine;
    pede equin clubfoot

  • equinoctial adj equinoctial (= pertaining to either equinox);
    linea equinoctial equinoctial line, celestial equator

  • equi·noctio n equinox;
    precession del equinoctios precession of the equinoxes
    Hence: equinoctial

  • equipa n [Sports] team

  • equipage (-aje) n 1. [Mil.] (field) equipment; 2. equipage, carriage (with or without horses); 3. [Naut.] crew

  • equipamento n equipment (1. action of equipping; 2. outfit)

  • equipar v to equip
    Hence: equipa; equipage; equipamento

  • equiponderante adj of equal weight, equiponderant

  • equiponderantia n equality of weight, equiponderance

  • equi·ponderar v to equiponderate, counterbalance
    Hence: equiponderante-equiponderantia

  • equitar v to ride on horseback
    Hence: equitation

  • equitate n equity, fairness

  • equitation n equitation;
    schola de equitation riding school

  • equite (é-) n [Rom. Hist.] eques;
    equites [Rom. Hist.] equites
    Hence: equitar &

  • equivalente¹ 1. ppr of equivaler; 2. adj equivalent

  • equivalente² n equivalent

  • equivalentia n equivalence

  • equi·valer v to be equivalent (to), to be equal in value (to)
    Hence: equivalente-equivalentia

  • equi·voc adj equivocal (1. ambiguous; 2. questionable, suspicious)
    Hence: equivocar-equivocation; equivoco

  • equivocar v to equivocate

  • equivocation n equivocation

  • equivoco (-í-) n ambiguity (= equivocal expression)

  • equo n horse (equus caballus)
    Hence: equite &; equestre; equin

  • era¹ n era;
    (le) era christian (the) Christian Era

  • [era]² past of esser was, were
    (= esseva)

  • eradicar v to eradicate
    Hence: eradication; eradicative; eradicator

  • eradication n eradication

  • eradicative adj eradicative

  • eradicator n eradicator

  • -ercer v [occurring in compounds]
    Hence: coercer &; exercer &

  • erect- see eriger

  • erecte adj erect

  • erectile adj erectile

  • erectilitate n erectility

  • erection n 1. erection (of a building, statue, etc.; 2. establishment, foundation (of an office, etc.))

  • erector n erector (1. as in “erector of a cathedral, a kingdom, etc.”; 2. [Anat.])

  • eremita n hermit
    Hence: eremitage; eremiteria; eremitic

  • eremitage (-aje) n hermitage (= secluded place, abode, etc.)

  • eremiteria (-ía) n hermitage (= hermit’s abode)

  • eremitic adj hermit’s (as in “a hermit’s life”)

  • erg n [Phys.] erg

  • [erga] prep 1. towards; 2. against; 3. in respect to

  • ergo adv consequently, accordingly, therefore, then

  • -eria (-ería) suffixo substantive [used with nouns] 1. -ery, -shop, -store (= place where ... is made, worked, kept, or sold); 2. -ery, -eering, -smithing, -work (= art, craft, trade, or practice of working with ...; also: the product of such work); 3. -ery, -age, -ism (= behavior of a ... or like that of a ...)
    Hence: joieleria etc.; lacteria etc.; pastisseria etc.; drapperia etc.; diaboleria etc.; galanteria etc.

  • erica n Erica; heather, heath
    Hence: ericaceas

  • ericaceas npl Ericaceae

  • ericiar v to bristle (= to set on end);
    ericiar se to bristle (= to stand on end);
    ericiate de bristling with

  • ericio n hedgehog
    Hence: ericiar

  • eriger [-rig-/-rect-] v 1. to erect (= to build, set up); 2. to establish, set up;
    eriger se in to pose as, set up for
    Hence: erectile-erectilitate; erection; erector; erecte

  • -ero suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -er, -eer, -man (= one who works with or deals in ... or ...s)
    Hence: -eria; branchero etc.; barbero etc.; ferrero etc; joielero etc.; speciero etc.

  • eroder [-rod-/-ros-] v to erode
    Hence: erosion; erosive

  • erogar v to lay out, spend
    Hence: supererogar &

  • Eros (é-) npr Eros
    Hence: erotismo; erotic-eroticismo; erotomania etc.

  • eros- see eroder

  • erosion n erosion

  • erosive adj erosive

  • erot- see Eros

  • erotic adj erotic

  • eroticismo n eroticism

  • erotismo n [Psychiatry] erotism

  • eroto·mania (-ía) n [Pathol.] erotomania

  • errante adj errant (= traveling in quest of adventure);
    cavallero errante knight errant

  • errar¹ v 1. to wander, roam; 2. to err
    Hence: erronee; error; erratic; aberrar &; circumerrar

  • errar² v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: errante

  • erratic adj erratic;
    rocca erratic erratic block or boulder

  • erratum (pl errata) [NL] n erratum

  • erronee adj erroneous

  • error n error;
    error de (grammatica, etc.) mistake in (grammar, etc.);
    error typographic typographical error, misprint;
    committer un error to make a mistake;
    esser in error to be mistaken, at fault;
    salvo error o omission errors and omissions excepted

  • erubescente 1. ppr of erubescer; 2. adj erubescent

  • erubescentia n erubescence

  • erubescer v to redden, grow red
    Hence: erubescente-erubescentia

  • eruca n [Entom.] caterpillar; also: caterpillar chain, caterpillar tread;
    tractor a erucas caterpillar tractor

  • eructar v to belch; also: to vomit forth
    Hence: eructation

  • eructation n belching, eructation

  • erudir v to teach, instruct
    Hence: erudition; erudite-erudito

  • erudite adj erudite

  • erudition n erudition

  • erudito n scholar, learned person

  • erumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v 1. to burst, sunder; 2. to break out, burst forth, erupt
    Hence: eruption; eruptive-eruptivitate

  • erupt- see erumper

  • eruption n eruption

  • eruptive adj eruptive

  • eruptivitate n eruptivity

  • erysipela (-sí-) n [Pathol.] erysipelas

  • es pr of esser is, am, are

  • Esau (-áu) nprm Esau

  • -esc suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -esque (1. like, similar to, or characteristic of a ...; 2. [used with names of persons, nations, and peoples] in the manner or style of ... or the ...s)
    Hence: gigantesc etc.; picaresc etc.; dantesc etc.; raphaelesc etc.; arabesc etc.

  • esca n 1. bait; lure; 2. tinder
    Hence: escar

  • escaldar v to scald (= to burn accidentally or treat with boiling water, steam, etc.)
    Hence: escaldatura

  • escaldatura n scald (1. scalding; 2. burn)

  • escamotar v [Conjuring] to whisk away, make disappear

  • escampar v to bolt, scamper (away)

  • escappada n escapade (= prankish adventure)

  • escappamento n 1. escape (= act of escaping); 2. [Clockmaking] escapement; 3. exhaust (of an engine)

  • escappar v to escape (= to get away, out, etc., as by flight, through a leak, etc.)
    Hence: escappada; escappamento; escappatoria; escappata

  • escappata n escape (= act of escaping)

  • escappatoria n way out (of a difficulty)

  • escar v to bait (1. to furnish with bait; 2. to lure, entice)

  • eschat- adj [occurring in compounds] eschato- (= last)
    Hence: eschatologo

  • eschatologia (-ía) n eschatology

  • eschatologic adj eschatological

  • eschato·logo (-tó-) n eschatologist
    Hence: eschatologia; eschatologic

  • eschimo (és-) n Eskimo

  • Eschylo (és-) npr Aeschylus

  • esclusa n 1. sluice, floodgate; 2. lock (of a canal, river, etc.)

  • escolamento n drainage (= process of draining, gradual flowing off)

  • escolar v to drain (= to cause to flow off slowly)
    Hence: escolamento

  • escorta n escort (1. [Army, Navy]; 2. person or persons accompanying another for protection or as a matter of politeness)
    Hence: escortar

  • escortar v to escort

  • escudo [P] n [Monet.] escudo

  • Esculapio npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aesculapius;
    esculapio Aesculapian, physician

  • -ese suffixo substantive e adjective [used with names of places] -ese (I. [forming adjectives] 1. pertaining to ...; 2. native to, citizen of, or inhabiting ...; II. [forming nouns] 1. native, citizen, or inhabitant of ...; 2. language of ...)
    Hence: anglese etc.; francese etc.; groenlandese etc.

  • esmeraldin adj emerald, emerald-green

  • esmeraldo n emerald;
    le Insula de Esmeraldo the Emerald Isle
    Hence: esmeraldin

  • eso- adv [occurring in compounds] eso- (= within, inside)
    Hence: esophago etc.

  • esophagee (-ée) adj esophageal, oesophageal

  • eso·phago (-só-) n [Anat.] esophagus, oesophagus
    Hence: esophagee

  • esopic adj Aesopian, Aesopic

  • Esopo npr [Gr. Lit.] Aesop
    Hence: esopic

  • esoter- adj [occurring in derivatives] esoter- (= inner)
    Hence: esoterismo; esoteric

  • esoteric adj esoteric

  • esoterismo n esoterism, esotericism

  • Espania npr Spain
    Hence: espaniol-judeoespaniol etc.

  • espaniol¹ adj Spanish

  • espaniol² n 1. Spaniard; 2. Spanish (language); 3. spaniel

  • espaventa·aves n scarecrow

  • espaventabile adj frightful (= dreadful, horrible, etc.)

  • espaventar v to frighten (= to fill with fright);
    espaventar se to become frightened
    Hence: espavento; espaventabile; espaventaaves etc.

  • espavento n fright

  • esperantismo n Esperantism

  • esperantista n [Interling.] Esperantist

  • esperanto [Esp.] n [Interling.] Esperanto
    Hence: esperantismo; esperantista

  • esplanada n esplanade

  • esquadra n 1. square (as in “T square”); 2. squad; 3. [Navy] squadron

  • esquadrar v to square (= to form with right angles and straight lines)
    Hence: esquadra-esquadron

  • esquadron n [Mil.] squadron

  • [es·que] (éske) interr part -;
    esque ille habe le libro? has he the book?

  • -essa¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ess (= female ..., wife of a ...)
    Hence: abbatessa etc.; contessa etc.; duchessa etc.; tigressa etc.

  • -essa² suffixo substantive [used with adjectives] -ess, -ness (= state or quality of being ...)
    Hence: delicatessa etc.; politessa etc.; prodessa etc.; ricchessa etc.

  • essamage (-aje) n 1. swarming; 2. swarming time

  • essamar v to swarm

  • essamatura n swarming

  • essame n swarm
    Hence: essamar-essamage, essamatura

  • essayabile adj assayable

  • essayage (-aje) n trying on, fitting (of clothes)

  • essayar v I. to try (1. to test, essay; also: to try on garment, etc.; 2. to attempt, essay); II. to assay (“to assay an ore, a metal etc.”)

  • essayator n 1. assayer; 2. [Tail. etc.] fitter

  • essayista n essayist

  • essayo (-sá-) n 1. trial, test; 2. assay (= assayal); 3. attempt, essay; 4. essay (“literary essay”)
    Hence: essayista; essayar-essayage, essayabile, essayator

  • [esse] dem adj this, that, these, those
    Hence: esso

  • essentia n essence (1. absolute being; 2. intrinsic nature; 3. extract obtained by distillation)
    Hence: essential-essentialitate; quintessentia etc.

  • essential¹ adj essential;
    oleos essential essential oils

  • essential² n essential

  • essentialitate n essentiality

  • esser¹ v to be (1. to exist; 2. [grammatical functions]: a) copula; b) auxiliary forming the passive voice)
    Hence: essentia &; absente &; presente &; ente &: [esque] etc.; esser²-ben-esser etc.; see verbal forms es, [so], [son], [somos], [sia], [era], [ser] &

  • esser² n being (1. existence; 2. person, organized entity, etc.);
    le Esser Supreme the Supreme Being, God

  • [esso] dem pron this, that;
    pro esso for this reason, for that reason, therefore

  • essugar v to dry, wipe, mop up, etc.

  • est n east;
    (ir) al est (to go) east;
    (vento) del est east (wind), easterly or eastern (wind)
    Hence: Estfalia etc.; nord-est etc.

  • est- see estate

  • establimento n establishment (1. act of establishing, founding, or setting up; 2. institution, organization, business, etc.)

  • establir v to establish (1. to make firm or stable; 2. to found, set up; 3. as in “to establish someone in business”);
    establir se to establish oneself, settle
    Hence: establimento; establitor; preestablir; restablir-restablimento

  • establitor n establisher

  • estate n summer
    Hence: estive-estivar-estivante

  • [este] adj this
    (= iste)
    Hence: esto

  • Est·falia npr Eastphalia

  • esthe- [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: esthesia &; esthetic-anesthetic-anesthetico, cinesthetic etc.; esthetica; estheta

  • esthesia (-ía) n esthesia
    Hence: anesthesia-anesthesiar; esthesiologia etc.; cinesthesia etc.; pseudesthesia etc.

  • esthesio·logia (-ía) n esthesiology

  • esthesio·metro (-ó-) n esthesiometer

  • esthesio·neurosis (-ósis) n esthesioneurosis

  • estheta n aesthete, esthete

  • esthetic adj aesthetic, esthetic

  • esthetica n aesthetics, esthetics

  • estima n 1. esteem; 2. [Naut.] reckoning

  • estimabile adj estimable

  • estimar v 1. to estimate (= to calculate approximately); 2. to esteem, hold in esteem
    Hence: estima; estimabile-inestimabile; estimation; disestimar-disestima

  • estimation n estimation (1. act of estimating; 2. esteem)

  • estivante n summer resident

  • estivar v to summer

  • estive adj summer, estival

  • [esto] pron this (= this thing, reason, or idea)
    (= isto)

  • Estonia npr Estonia
    Hence: estonian-estoniano

  • estonian adj Estonian

  • estoniano n Estonian

  • estrade [F] n dais, platform, estrade

  • estraniamento n estrangement, alienation

  • estraniar v to estrange, alienate

  • estranie adj 1. foreign (as in “foreign countries”); also: alien; 2. strange (= queer, unfamiliar);
    corpore estranie [Med.] foreign body;
    estranie a foreign to
    Hence: estraniero; estranitate; estraniar-estraniamento

  • estraniero n 1. foreigner, stranger; also: alien; 2. foreign parts, foreign lands;
    al estraniero abroad

  • estranitate n strangeness

  • estuario n estuary

  • estufa n 1. sweating room; 2. hothouse; 3. stove (“stove for heating a room”)
    Hence: estufar

  • estufar v to (let) simmer; to stew

  • esturdimento n daze

  • esturdir v to stun, daze
    Hence: esturdimento; esturdite

  • esturdite 1. pp of esturdir; 2. adj harebrained

  • [et] conj 1. and; 2. also;
    et ... et ... both ... and ...
    (= e)
    Hence: etsi etc.

  • -et- see etate; -itate

  • etage [F] n floor, story

  • etate n age (1. lapse of time; 2. period in life);
    que etate habe vos? how old are you?;
    etate de auro golden age
    Hence: coetanee

  • -etate see -itate

  • et cetera, etc. (-cé-) and so on, and so forth, etc.

  • eternal adj eternal

  • eterne adj eternal
    Hence: eternitate; eternal; eternisar; coeterne-coeternitate; sempiterne etc.

  • eternisar v to eternize (1. to make eternal; also: to immortalize; 2. to prolong indefinitely)

  • eternitate n eternity

  • eth- see ethere

  • ethano n [Chem.] ethane

  • ethere n ether (1. upper air, clear sky; 2. [Phys.]; 3. [Chem.])
    Hence: etheree; etherificar-etherification; etherisar-etherisation; ethano; ethylo &

  • etheree adj ethereal

  • etherificar v to etherify

  • etherification n etherification

  • etherisar v to etherize (1. to mix or compound with ether; 2. to anesthetize with ether)

  • etherisation n etherization

  • ethic adj ethical (= treating of moral questions or of moral science)

  • ethica n ethics (= the science of morals)

  • ethico n ethicist, moralist

  • ethiope (-tí-) adj/n Ethiopian
    Hence: Ethiopia-ethiopic

  • Ethiopia npr Ethiopia

  • ethiopic adj Ethiopic

  • ethn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
    Hence: ethnic; ethnographo etc.; ethnopsychologia etc.

  • ethnic adj ethnic (1. [Ch. Hist.] pagan; 2. ethnological)

  • ethno·genia (-ía) n ethnogeny

  • ethnographia (-ía) n ethnography

  • ethnographic adj ethnographic

  • ethno·grapho (-nó-) n ethnographer
    Hence: ethnographia; ethnographic

  • ethnologia (-ía) n ethnology

  • ethnologic adj ethnological

  • ethnologista n ethnologist

  • ethno·logo (-nó-) n ethnologist
    Hence: ethnologia-ethnologista; ethnologic

  • ethno·psychologia (-ía) n ethnopsychology

  • etho·logia (-ía) n [Sociol.] ethology

  • etho·peia (-péya) n [Rhet.] ethopoeia

  • ethos (é-) n [Philos., Rhet., etc.] ethos
    Hence: ethic; ethico; ethica; ethologia etc.; ethopeia etc.; cacoethe etc.

  • ethyl·amino n [Chem.] ethylamine

  • ethyleno n [Chem.] ethylene

  • ethylic adj [Chem.] ethylic;
    alcohol ethylic ethyl alcohol

  • ethylo n [Chem.] ethyl
    Hence: ethyleno; ethylic; ethylamino etc.

  • etiam (é-) also, likewise, too; even, even yet; yet;
    non solmente ... sed etiam ... not only ... but also ...

  • etiquetta (-ké-) n 1. label, tag, ticket; 2. etiquette
    Hence: etiquettar

  • etiquettar (-ke-) v to label (= to put a label on)

  • Etna npr Etna, Aetna

  • -eto suffixo substantive [used with names of trees] -etum, grove (= grove of ... trees)
    Hence: pineto etc.

  • Etruria npr Etruria

  • etrusc adj Etruscan
    Hence: etrusco

  • etrusco n Etruscan (1. native of Etruria; 2. Etruscan language)

  • [et·si] conj 1. even if; 2. and yet; 3. though, although

  • -etta suffixo substantive [used mostly with nouns in -a] -ette (= little, small, minor)
    Hence: hachetta etc.; cigarretta etc.; operetta etc.; furchetta etc.

  • -ette suffixo adjective -ish (= somewhat ..., pretty ...)
    Hence: -etto; -etta; bellette etc.

  • -etto suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -et, -ette (= small, little, minor)
    Hence: clarinetto etc.; panetto etc.; capretto etc

  • etui [F] n case (for eyeglasses, cigars, etc.), etui

  • etymo (é-) n etymon
    Hence: etymologo etc.

  • etymologia (-ía) n etymology (1. origin or derivation of a word; 2. branch of philology concerned with etymologies)

  • etymologic adj etymologic, etymological

  • etymologisar v to etymologize

  • etymologista n etymologist

  • etymo·logo (-mó-) n etymologist
    Hence: etymologia-etymologista, etymologic, etymologisar

  • eu- adj/adv [occurring in compounds] eu- (1. good, fine; 2. well; also: easy, easily, etc.)
    Hence: eurhythmia etc.; euphone etc.; eupheme etc.; eudemon- etc.

  • eucharistia (-ía) n [Eccl.] Eucharist
    Hence: eucharistic

  • eucharistic adj Eucharistic

  • Euclide npr Euclid [circa 300 B.C., Greek geometrician]
    Hence: euclidian-non-euclidian

  • euclidian adj Euclidean

  • eu·demon- adj [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: eudemonia; eudemonismo

  • eudemonia (-ía) n eudaemonia

  • eudemonismo n eudaemonism

  • eugenic adj eugenic
    Hence: eugenica

  • eugenica n eugenics

  • eunucho n eunuch

  • eu·pheme- adj [occurring in derivatives] euphemious, euphemous
    Hence: euphemia; euphemismo; euphemistic; euphemic

  • euphemia (-ía) n euphemism

  • euphemic adj euphemistic

  • euphemismo n [Rhet.] euphemism

  • euphemistic adj euphemistic

  • eu·phone adj euphonious, euphonic
    Hence: euphonia-euphonic

  • euphonia (-ía) n euphony

  • euphonic adj euphonic, euphonious

  • Euphrate npr Euphrates

  • Eur- see Europa

  • Eur·asia npr Eurasia
    Hence: eurasiatic

  • eurasiatic adj Eurasiatic, Eurasian

  • eureka! [Gr] eureka!

  • eu·rhythmia (-ía) n eurhythmy
    Hence: eurhythmic

  • eurhythmic adj eurhythmic

  • Europa npr 1. [Mythol.] Europa; 2. Europe
    Hence: europium; europee-europeisar, indoeuropeo; Eurasia etc.

  • europee (-pée) adj European

  • europeisar v to Europeanize

  • europeo (-péo) n European

  • europium (-ró-) n [Chem.] europium

  • Eva nprf Eve

  • evacuante 1. ppr of evacuar; 2. adj/n [Med.] evacuant

  • evacuar v to evacuate; also: [Med.]
    Hence: evacuante; evacuation; evacuative

  • evacuation n evacuation; also: [Med.]

  • evacuative adj [Med.] evacuant, evacuative

  • evader [-vad-/-vas-] v 1. to get away, escape; 2. to evade (= to practice evasion)
    Hence: evasion; evasive

  • evaginar v to evaginate
    Hence: evagination

  • evagination n evagination

  • evalutar v to evaluate; also: to estimate, assess, etc.
    Hence: evalutation

  • evalutation n evaluation

  • evanescente 1. ppr of evanescer; 2. adj vanishing, evanescent

  • evanescentia n evanescence

  • evanescer v to vanish
    Hence: evanescimento; evanescente-evanescentia

  • evanescimento n vanishment

  • evangelic adj evangelic, evangelical (1. of the Gospels; 2. as in “evangelical denomination”)

  • Evangelina nprf Evangeline

  • evangelio n gospel

  • evangelisar v to evangelize

  • evangelisation n evangelization

  • evangelisator n evangelizer

  • evangelismo n evangelism

  • evangelista n Evangelist; also: evangelist

  • evangelo (-áng-) n evangelist, evangel
    Hence: Evangelina; evangelio; evangelic; evangelisar-evangelismo, evangelista, evangelisation, evangelisator

  • evaporabile adj evaporable, vaporizable

  • evaporar v to evaporate (1. to vaporize; 2. to be vaporized)
    Hence: evaporabile; evaporation; evaporative; evaporatori

  • evaporation n evaporation

  • evaporative adj evaporative

  • evaporatori adj evaporating (as in “evaporating process, apparatus, etc.”)

  • evas- see evader

  • evasion n 1. escape, getaway; 2. evasion

  • evasive adj evasive

  • evect- see eveher

  • evection n [Astron.] evection

  • eveher [-veh-/-vect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: evection

  • evelia n awakening

  • eveliar v to wake up (= to arouse from sleep);
    eveliar se to wake up (= to come out of sleep)
    Hence: evelia; eveliator

  • eveliator n awakener

  • eveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to evulse, tear out, pull out
    Hence: evulsion

  • evenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to happen, come to pass
    Hence: evento-eventual-eventualitate

  • event- see evenir

  • evento n event (= occurrence of some importance)

  • eventrar v to disembowel
    Hence: eventration

  • eventration n 1. (act of) disemboweling; 2. [Pathol.] ventral hernia

  • eventual adj contingent, possible

  • eventualitate n 1. possibility, contingency; 2. eventuality

  • evers- see everter

  • eversion n 1. eversion (= act of everting); 2. destruction, ruin

  • everter [-vert-/-vers-] v to evert, turn inside out
    Hence: eversion

  • evict- see evincer

  • eviction n [Law] eviction (1. recovery by legal process; 2. dispossession)

  • evidente adj evident
    Hence: evidentia

  • evidentia n evidence (= quality or condition of being evident);
    poner in evidentia to make evident

  • evincer [-vinc-/-vict-] v [Law] to evict (1. recover by legal process; 2. to dispossess)
    Hence: eviction

  • evitabile adj evitable

  • evitar v to avoid, shun
    Hence: evitabile-inevitabile; evitation

  • evitation n (act of) avoiding, shunning

  • evo n age (= long period of time)
    Hence: medievo etc.; longeve etc.

  • evocabile adj evocable

  • evocar v to evoke, call forth;
    evocar a un tribunal superior to remove to a higher tribunal
    Hence: evocabile; evocation; evocatori

  • evocation n evocation

  • evocatori adj evocatory

  • evolut- see evolver

  • evolution n evolution (1. development; 2. [Biol.]; 3. [Mil., Naut.])

  • evolutionismo n evolutionism

  • evolutionista n evolutionist

  • evolutive adj evolutive

  • evolver [-volv-/-volut-] v I. to evolve, develop (1. to undergo an evolution or development; 2. to cause to evolve or develop); II. [Mil., Naut.] to evolute;
    evolver un film (photographic) to develop a film
    Hence: evolution-evolutionismo, evolutionista; evolutive

  • evuls- see eveller

  • evulsion n evulsion

  • ex prep out of, from

  • ex- prefixo [used with nouns] ex- (= former)
    Hence: ex-presidente etc.; ex-marito etc.; ex-communista etc.

  • exacerbar v to exacerbate (= to increase the smart or bitterness of)
    Hence: exacerbation

  • exacerbation n exacerbation (= state of being exacerbated)

  • exact- see exiger

  • exacte adj exact, accurate; also: punctual;
    scientias exacte exact sciences
    Hence: exactitude; inexacte-inexactitude

  • exaction n exaction (= action of exacting)

  • exactitude n 1. exactitude, accuracy; 2. punctuality

  • exactor n tax-collector; exactor; extorter

  • exaggerar v to exaggerate
    Hence: exaggeration; exaggerative; exaggerator

  • exaggeration n exaggeration

  • exaggerative adj exaggerative

  • exaggerator n exaggerator

  • exaltar v to exalt (1. to raise in rank, honor, power, etc.; 2. to extol);
    exaltar se to grow excited, grow enthusiastic
    Hence: exaltation; exaltate

  • exaltate adj overexcited

  • exaltation n exaltation (1. act of raising to a superior rank or position; 2. act of praising, extoling; 3. overexcitement, rapture, etc.

  • examinabile adj examinable

  • examinante n examiner

  • examinar v to examine

  • examinator n examiner

  • examine n examination (1. investigation; 2. test);
    examine de conscientia self-examination;
    libere examine free inquiry
    Hence: examinar-examinante, examinabile, examinator

  • exarch- v [occurring in derivatives] exarch-
    Hence: exarcho-exarchato

  • exarchato n exarchate

  • exarcho n exarch (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Gr. Orth. Ch.])

  • exasperar v 1. to aggravate, make worse (a disease, pain, etc.); 2. to exasperate
    Hence: exasperation

  • exasperation n 1. aggravation (of disease, pain, etc.); 2. exasperation

  • excambiabile adj exchangeable

  • excambiar v to exchange
    Hence: excambio; excambiabile; excambiator

  • excambiator n exchanger;
    excambiator thermic [Atomic Phys.] heat exchanger

  • excambio n exchange (= action of exchanging);
    libere excambio free trade

  • ex cathedra [L] ex cathedra

  • excavar v to excavate (= to hollow out, dig)

  • excavation n excavation (= action or result of hollowing out)

  • excavator n excavator (1. one who excavates; 2. machine for digging out earth)

  • exceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to exceed
    Hence: excessive; excesso

  • excellente 1. ppr of exceller; 2. adj excellent

  • excellentia n excellence, excellency;
    per excellentia par excellence;
    Vostre Excellentia Your Excellency

  • exceller [-cell-/-cels-] v to excel;
    exceller in to excel in
    Hence: excellente-excellentia; excelse

  • excels- see excell-

  • excelse adj elevated, sublime, lofty

  • except- see excip-

  • exceptar v to except (= to leave out, take out)

  • excepte prep except, excepting

  • exception n exception;
    exception (peremptori, dilatori, etc.) [Law] (peremptory, dilatory, etc.) exception

  • exceptional adj exceptional

  • excern- [-cern-/-cret-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: excretion; excretori; excretar

  • excess- see exceder

  • excessive adj excessive

  • excesso n excess (1. fact of exceeding in amount or degree; 2. amount by which one thing exceeds another; 3. as in “to commit excesses”)

  • excider [-cid-/-cis-] v to cut out or off, excide
    Hence: excision; excisar

  • excip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: excipiente; exception-exceptional; excepte; exceptar

  • excipiente n [Pharm.] excipient

  • excis- see excider

  • excisar v [Surg.] to excise

  • excision n [Surg.] excision

  • excitabile adj excitable

  • excitabilitate n excitability

  • excitamento n excitation (= action of exciting)

  • excitante n excitant, stimulant

  • excitar v to excite
    Hence: excitamento; excitante; excitabile-excitabilitate, inexcitabile; excitation; excitative; excitator; superexcitar-superexcitation

  • excitation n I. excitation (1. action of exciting; 2. [Elec.]); II. excitement (= state of being excited)

  • excitative adj exciting, stimulating

  • excitator n 1. exciter; 2. [Elec.] discharger

  • exclamar v to exclaim
    Hence: exclamation; exclamative

  • exclamation n exclamation

  • exclamative adj exclamatory

  • exclaramento n (act of) lighting up

  • exclarar v to light up
    Hence: exclaramento

  • excluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to exclude
    Hence: exclusion; exclusive-exclusivismo, exclusivista, exclusivitate

  • exclus- see excluder

  • exclusion n exclusion;
    al exclusion de to the exclusion of

  • exclusive adj exclusive (1. as in “exclusive right, exclusive terms”; 2. as in “an exclusive club”)

  • exclusivismo n exclusiveness, exclusivism

  • exclusivista n exclusivist

  • exclusivitate n exclusiveness (of rights, terms, etc.)

  • excogitar v to think out, excogitate
    Hence: excogitation

  • excogitation n devising, contrivance, excogitation

  • excommunicar v to excommunicate
    Hence: excommunication

  • excommunication n excommunication;
    excommunication major, minor greater, lesser excommunication, major, minor excommunication

  • ex-communista n ex-communist, former communist

  • excoriar v to bark, graze, excoriate
    Hence: excoriation

  • excoriation n excoriation (= abrasion of the skin)

  • excremental adj excremental

  • excrementicie adj excrementitious

  • excremento n excrement
    Hence: excremental; excrementicie; excrementose

  • excrementose adj excremental

  • excrescentia n excrescence (= abnormal or disfiguring outgrowth)

  • excrescer v to grow out or forth
    Hence: excrescentia

  • excret- see excern-

  • excretar v to excrete

  • excretion n excretion

  • excretori adj excretory

  • excurr- [-curr-/-curs-] v [occurring in derivatives]
    Hence: excursion-excursionista

  • excurs- see excurr-

  • excursion n I. excursion (1. pleasure trip; 2. digression); II. [Mil.] sally, raid

  • excursionista n excursionist

  • excusa n excuse;
    facer excusas to make excuses;
    facer (su) excusas to make apologies, apologize

  • excusabile adj excusable

  • excusar v to excuse (= to clear of blame);
    excusar se to excuse oneself, apologize
    Hence: excusa; excusabile-inexcusabile; excusation; excusatori

  • excusation n excuse, excusing

  • excusatori adj apologetic (= making excuse or apology)

  • execrabile adj execrable

  • execrar v to execrate (1. to imprecate evil upon; 2. to abhor, detest)
    Hence: execrabile; execration; execrator; execratori

  • execration n execration (1. imprecation, malediction; 2. abhorrence, detestation)

  • execrator n execrator

  • execratori adj execratory

  • execut- see exequer

  • executabile adj executable, practicable

  • executar v to execute (1. to carry out; 2. to put to death according to law)

  • execution n execution (1. act of carrying out; 2. act of putting to death according to law)

  • executive adj executive

  • executor n executor (= one who carries out);
    executor testamentari executor (= person appointed to execute a will)

  • executori adj executory (as in “executory decree, law, etc.”);
    judicio executori enforceable judgment

  • exegese n exegesis

  • exegeta n exegetist

  • exegetic adj exegetic
    Hence: exegetica

  • exegetica n exegetics

  • exemplar¹ adj exemplary (1. being a good model or pattern; 2. serving as a warning to others)

  • exemplar² n 1. model, exemplar; 2. copy (specimen of a book, etc.)

  • exemplificar v to exemplify (= to show by example)

  • exemplification n exemplification (= act of showing by example)

  • exempli gratia, e. g. [L] exempli gratia, e.g., for example

  • exemplo n example (1. sample, specimen; 2. model, pattern; 3. instance serving to illustrate a rule or precept);
    facer un exemplo de un persona to make an example of someone;
    per exemplo for example, for instance;
    sin exemplo unparalleled, without example;
    dar un exemplo to set an example
    Hence: exemplar; exemplificar-exemplification

  • exempt- see eximer

  • exemptar v to exempt

  • exempte adj exempt

  • exemption n exemption

  • exequer [-equ-/-ecut-] v to execute, carry out
    Hence: exequias; execution-electrocution etc.: excecutive; executor; executori: executar-executabile-inexecutabile, electrocutar etc.

  • exequias npl funeral rites, exequies

  • exercer v to practice, carry on
    Hence: exercitio; exercitar &

  • exercitar v to train, exercise, drill
    Hence: exercitation

  • exercitation n 1. training, exercise, drill; 2. practice (as in “the practice of a profession”)

  • exercitio n I. exercise (1. as in “the exercise of virtues”; 2. as in “an exercise in grammar”); II. practice (as in “the practice of a profession”); III. [Mil.] drill

  • exfoliation n 1. fall of leaves; 2. exfoliation (= process of coming off in layers or scales, peeling off)

  • exhalar v to exhale (as in “to exhale odor”)
    Hence: exhalation

  • exhalation n exhalation (1. exhaling, giving off as vapor, etc.; 2. that which is exhaled)

  • exhauribile adj exhaustible

  • exhaurir [-haur-/haust-] v to exhaust (1. to drain, use up, consume, etc.; 2. as in “to exhaust a subject”);
    exhaurir se to exhaust oneself
    Hence: exhauribile-inexhauribile; exhaustibile-inexhaustibile; exhaustion; exhauste-inexhauste

  • exhaust- see exhaurir

  • exhauste adj exhausted (= consumed, used up)

  • exhaustibile adj exhaustible

  • exhaustion n exhaustion (= action of draining, using up, consuming, etc.)

  • exheredar v to disinherit
    Hence: exheredation

  • exheredation n disinheritance

  • exhibir v to exhibit
    Hence: exhibition-exhibitionista, exhibitionismo; exhibitor; exbibitori

  • exhibition n exhibition; also: exhibit

  • exhibitionismo n exhibitionism (= tendency towards self-advertisement)

  • exhibitionista n exhibitionist (= ostentatious person)

  • exhibitor n exhibitor

  • exhibitori adj exhibitory

  • exhilarante 1. ppr of exhilarar; 2. adj exhilarant, exhilarating

  • exhilarar v to exhilarate
    Hence: exhilarante; exhilaration

  • exhilaration n exhilaration

  • exhortar v to exhort
    Hence: exhortation; exhortative; exhortator; exhortatori

  • exhortation n exhortation

  • exhortative adj exhortative

  • exhortator n exhorter

  • exhortatori adj exhortatory

  • exhumar v to exhume
    Hence: exhumation

  • exhumation n exhumation

  • exigente adj exigent, exacting

  • exigentia n 1. demand; 2. exigency, requirement

  • exiger [-ig-/-act-] v to exact
    Hence: exigente-exigentia; exigue &; exigibile-inexigibile; exaction; exactor; exacte &

  • exigibile adj claimable, exigible

  • exigue adj exiguous; scanty, scant
    Hence: exiguitate

  • exiguitate n exiguity, scantiness

  • exiliar v to exile

  • exiliato n exile (= exiled person)

  • exilio n exile (= banishment)
    Hence: exiliar-exiliato

  • eximer [-im-/-empt-] v to exempt
    Hence: exemption; exempte-exemptar

  • exir v to go or come out
    Hence: exito

  • existente adj existent, existing

  • existentia n existence

  • existential adj existential

  • existentialismo n existentialism

  • existentialista n existentialist

  • exister v to exist
    Hence: existente-existentia-existential-existentialismo, existentialista, inexistente-inexistentia; preexister-preexistente-preexistentia

  • exito (éx-) n exit, way out

  • ex-libris n bookplate, ex libris

  • ex-marito n ex-husband, former husband

  • ex-ministro n [Pol.] ex-minister, former minister

  • exo- adv [occurring in derivatives and compounds] exo-, ex- (= without, outside)
    Hence: exotic-esoticismo; exoskeleto etc.; exosmose etc.; exogame etc.

  • exodic adj exodic; also: [Physiol.] efferent

  • exodista n exodist (= one taking part in an exodus)

  • exodo (éx-) n exodus;
    Exodo Exodus
    Hence: exodista; exodic

  • exo·game (-ógame) adj [Anthropol.] exogamous
    Hence: exogamia

  • exogamia (-ía) n [Anthropol.] exogamy

  • exo·gene adj exogenous

  • exonerar v to exonerate (= to free from a burden, duty, obligation, etc.)
    Hence: exoneration

  • exoneration n exoneration

  • exoperante n striker (= worker on strike)

  • exoperar v to strike, be on strike
    Hence: exopero; exoperante

  • exopero (-ó-) n strike (as in “be on strike”)

  • exorabile adj easily moved, exorable

  • exorar v to move by entreaty
    Hence: exorabile-inexorabile-inexorabilitate

  • exorbitante adj excessive; also: exorbitant

  • exorbitantia n excessiveness; also: exorbitance

  • exorbitar v to be excessive or exorbitant
    Hence: exorbitante-exorbitantia

  • exorcisar v to exorcise
    Hence: exorcismo; exorcista

  • exorcismo n exorcism

  • exorcista n exorcist

  • exordial adj exordial

  • exordio n exordium

  • exordir v to begin (a discourse)
    Hence: exordio-exordial

  • exo·skeleto (-ské-) n [Zool.] exoskeleton

  • exosm- see exosmose

  • ex·osmose n exosmosis
    Hence: exosmotic

  • exosmotic adj exosmotic

  • exotic adj exotic

  • exoticismo n exoticism

  • expander [-pand-/-pans-] v to expand (= to cause to spread out, stretch out or unfold)
    Hence: expansibile-expansibilitate; expansion; expansive

  • expans- see expander

  • expansibile adj expansible

  • expansibilitate n expansibility

  • expansion n 1. expansion; 2. expansiveness

  • expansive adj expansive (1. [Sci.]; 2. showing one’s feelings freely)

  • expatriar v to expatriate (= to make an exile of);
    expatriar se to expatriate, emigrate
    Hence: expatriation

  • expatriation n expatriation (1. banishment from one’s fatherland; 2. emigration)

  • expectante 1. ppr of expectar; 2. adj expectant

  • expectar v to expect (= to look for mentally)
    Hence: expectante; expectation; espectative

  • expectation n expectation (1. state of expecting; 2. [Med.]

  • expectative adj expectative

  • expectorante¹ 1. ppr of expectorar; 2. adj [Med.] expectorant

  • expectorante² n [Med.] expectorant

  • expectorar v to expectorate
    Hence: expectorante, expectoration

  • expectoration n expectoration

  • expedicular v to delouse

  • expediente¹ 1. ppr of expedir; 2. adj expedient, suitable, fit

  • expediente² n expedient

  • expedir v 1. to expedite; 2. to dispatch, despatch, send off
    Hence: expediente; expedition; expeditive; expeditor; reexpedir-reexpedition

  • expedition n I. (action of) expediting; II. sending (of parcels, goods, etc.); III. expedition (1. promptness; 2. as in “an expedition to the North Pole”)

  • expeditive adj expeditious

  • expeditor n expeditor; also: sender, shipper

  • expeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to expel; also: to deport (as in “to deport an undesirable alien”)
    Hence: expulsion; expulsive

  • expender [-pend-/-pens-] v to spend, expend (= to give out in payment)
    Hence: expensa

  • expens- see expender

  • expensa n expense

  • experientia n experience (as in “teaching experience, etc.”)
    Hence: inexperientia

  • experimental adj experimental;
    scientia experimental experimental science

  • experimentar v to experiment

  • experimentate adj experienced

  • experimentation n experimentation

  • experimentator n experimenter

  • experimento n experiment
    Hence: experimental; experimentar-experimentation, experimentator, experimentate-inexperimentate

  • experir [-per-/-pert-] v to try, put to the test
    Hence: experimento &; experientia &; experte &

  • expert- see experir

  • experte adj expert
    Hence: inexperte; experto

  • experto n expert

  • expiabile adj expiable

  • expiar v</