esto:seeeste;en esto, at this moment, in the meanwhile.estómago,m., stomach.estoy,estás,etc.,pres. ind. ofestar.estrado,m., reception-room, parlor.estrechar, to press.estrecho -a, narrow.estrella,f., star.estrellar, to dash (to pieces), shatter.estremecer, to shake;estremecerse, to tremble, shake.estremecimiento,m., trembling, shudder.estrépito,m., uproar, noise.estrepitoso -a, loud, noisy.estribo,m., stirrup.estridente, shrill.estudiar, to study.estudio,m., study;compañero de estudios, school-mate.estupendo -a, wonderful, stupendous.estrujar, to press, push.estúpido -a, stupid.estuve,-iste,-o,etc.,pret. ind. ofestar.éter,m., ether.eternidad,f., eternity.eterno -a, eternal.Eugenio -a,m. and f.(prop. noun), Eugene, Eugenia.Europa,f., Europe.evidente, evident, clear.evitar, to avoid, save from, turn aside, spare.evolución,f., evolution, manœuvre.exaltación,f., exaltation.examinar, to examine.exactamente, exactly.exacto -a, exact.excavación,f., hole, excavation.excelencia,f., excellence.excelente, excellent.excelsior, "excelsior" (a Latin word meaning "more lofty," "still higher").excelso -a, excellent.excepcional, exceptional, unusual.excepto -a, except;excepto que, besides.excesivo -a, excessive.exclamar, to exclaim.exclusivamente, exclusively.excursión,f., excursion.excusado -a(past part. ofexcusar), unnecessary.exhalar, to breathe forth, exhale, utter.exhausto -a, exhausted, lifeless.exigir, to demand, require.existente, existing;todo lo existente, every living thing.existir, to exist.expansión,f., expanse, generosity.expansivo -a, communicative, sociable.expedición,f., expedition.experiencia,f., experience.experimentar, to experience.expirar, to expire, die away.explicar, to explain.explosión,f., explosion.exponer, to expose, explain, declare.expresión,f., expression.exquisito -a, exquisite.extender (ie), to stretch out, spread, extend.extenso -a, extensive.exterminar, to exterminate.extinguirse, to die away.extrañar, to surprise, be surprised.extrañeza,f., surprise.extraño -a, strange, unusual.extraordinario -a, extraordinary.extravagante, eccentric, peculiar.extraviado -a(past part. ofextraviar), wandering, distracted.extravío,m., wildness.extremo -a, extreme;en extremo, greatly.Ffabricante,m., manufacturer.facciones,f. plur., features.faceta,f.(dim. offaz), surface, facet.fácil, easy.facilitar, to supply with, let one have.fácilmente, easily.facultad,f., faculty.fachada,f., front (of a building), façade.faena,f., work, task.faja,f., band, streak.falda,f., slope, skirt;falda de vestido, skirt.falsete,m., falsetto voice.falso -a, false.falta,f., lack;á falta de, in the absence of;sin falta, without fail;me hace falta, I need.faltar, to lack, be lacking, fail, give way;faltar á la verdad, not to tell the truth;faltan dos horas para, it will be two hours before.faltriquera,f., pocket.falucho,m., sailboat (with lateen sails).fallecimiento,m., decease.fama,f., fame, reputation.familia,f., family, family life.famoso -a, famous.fámulo -a,m. and f., servant.fanal,m., lantern, light-house.fanega,f., (a dry measure=55.501litres, or about) 1-1/2 bushels.fango,m., mire, mud.fantasía,f., fancy.fantasma,m., phantom.faraón,m., Pharaoh (title of the ancient Egyptian kings, who built pyramids for their tombs).far niente(Italian: "to do nothing"), idleness.faro,m., light-house.farol,m., street lamp.fatalidad,f., fate, fatality.favor,m., favor.Favorita:La Favorita(prop. noun[lit., The Favorite]:title of an opera by Donizetti, 1840).faz,f., face.fe,f., faith.febrero,m., February.fecundo -a, fertile.felicidad,f., happiness.Felipe,m.(prop. noun), Phillip.Felix,m. and f.(prop. noun).feliz, happy.femenino -a, feminine.feo -a, ugly.Fernán,an abbreviation ofFernando.Fernando,m.(prop. noun), Ferdinand.ferrocarril,m., railway.fervorosamente, fervently.fiasco,m.(Ital. word), ridiculous failure,fiasco.fiebre,f., fever.fiel, faithful.fiera,f., savage animal, wild beast.fiero -a, fierce, cruel.fiesta,f., feast-day, (church) festival.figura,f., shape, figure, face.figurar, to figure, appear;figurarse, to fancy, imagine, seem;se me figura, it seems to me, I fancy.fijamente, fixedly.fijar, to fix;fijarse en, to notice, pay attention to.fijo -a, fixed.filatélico -a, philatelic, pertaining to postage stamps.filial, filial.fin,m., end, object, purpose;al fin,en fin,por fin, finally, at last;á fines, at the end, during the last years (ordays);á fin de (que), in order to (that).final,m., end.fingir(se), to pretend, feign.Finita,f.(prop. noun: a colloquial name formed fromSerafinita,which is in turn a dim. ofSerafina,"Seraph").fino -a, fine, perfect.firmamento,m., firmament, sky.firme, firm;tierra firme, mainland;de firme, firmly, strongly.flamenco -a, Flemish.flanquear, to flank, overlook (orcommand) the flank of.flecha,f., arrow.flegmático -a, phlegmatic.flojo -a, slack, weak, small.flor,f., flower.florear, to flower, adorn with flowers;floreado -a, flowered.florecer, to blossom.florecita,f.(dim. offlor) little flower.florido -a, flowery;en lo más florido de, in the flower of.flotar, to float.fogón,m., fireplace, cooking-stove.follaje,m., foliage.fonda,f., inn, hotel.fondo,m., bottom, depth, back;allá en el fondo, deep in his heart.forcejear, to struggle.forma,f., form.formal, serious, dignified;personas formales, older people.formar, to form, make.formidable, dreadful.fornido -a, robust, strong.forro,m., lining.fortalecer, to strengthen, fortify.fortaleza,f., fortress.fortuna,f., fortune.forzoso -a, necessary.fosa,f., grave.fosco -a, surly, unmanageable.fósforo,m., (phosphorous) match.foso,m., pit, ditch, moat.fragancia,f., fragrance.fragante, fragrant.fragmento,m., fragment, extract.fragor,m., noise.francés,-esa, French.Francisco -a,m. and f.(prop. noun), Francis, Frances.franco -a, frank.franela,f., flannel.franja,f., trimming, stripe.frase,f., sentence, phrase.frecuencia,f., frequency;con frecuencia, frequently.frenéticamente, frenziedly.freno,m., bridle, restraint.frente,m., front;al frente, in front;en frente de, in front of, before;hacer frente á, to face, carry on (a business).frente,f., forehead, brow, head.fresca,f., piece of one's mind, impertinence.fresco -a, fresh, cool;nieve fresca, freshly fallen snow.frescura,f., freshness.fríamente, coolly, coldly.frío,m., cold;tengo frío, I am cold;hace frío, it is cold.frío -a, cold.frontera,f., frontier.frotar, to rub.fruncir, to pucker, contract;fruncir las cejas, to contract (orknit) one's eyebrows.fruta,f., fruit.fruto,m., fruit (=produce).fué:seefuí.fuego,m., fire;hacer fuego, to fire (a gun).Fuencar,m.(prop. noun).fuente,f., fountain.fueraandfuese,imp. subjs. of bothserandir.fuera, out, outside;fuera de, out of, away from, besides;fuera de sí, beside one's self;por fuera, without, outside.fuerte, strong, powerful, hard.fuertemente, strongly, rapidly, hard, loudly.fuerza,f., force, strength;fuerzas, strength;llover con fuerza, to rain hard.fugitivo -a, fugitive.fuí,fuiste,fué,etc.,pret. ind. ofser, to be,and also ofir, to go.fulano -a, so-and-so.fulgor,m., resplendence, light.funcionar, to run, work.fundar, to found;fundado -a, reasonable.fúnebre, mournful, funereal.funeral,m., funeral.furia,f., fury;con furia, furiously.furioso -a, furious.fusil,m., gun, rifle.futuro -a, future.Ggabán,m., overcoat.gabinete,m., cabinet, private room, study, ministry (="cabinet-position").gabinetito,m.(dim. ofgabinete), small private room, boudoir.gacetilla,f.(dim. ofgaceta), (local) news columns (of a newspaper), gossip.gala,f., ornament, pomp;galas,plur., finery, elegance;de gala, in one's best attire.galán,m., gallant, gentleman.galgo -a,m. and f., greyhound.gallina,f., hen.gallinero,m., hen-house.gallo,m., cock, "rooster."gamo,m., buck (=male of deer).gana,f.,organas,f. plur., desire;de mala gana, unwillingly.ganadero,m., grazier, stockman.ganados,m. plur., live stock.ganancia,f., profit, gain.ganar, to win, make (money), earn, get the best of.gancho,m., hook.ganso -a,m. and f., gander, goose.garbanzo,m., chick-pea.García(prop. noun).garganta,f., throat.garra,f., claw.gasa,f., gauze.Gaspar,m.(prop. noun), Jasper.gastar, to spend, consume, wear out.gasto,m., cost, expense.gastronómico -a, gastronomic.gato -a,m. and f., cat;gato,m., money-bag.gaznate,m., gullet.gazpacho,m., "gazpacho" (Andalusian dish made of crumbs of bread, with oil, vinegar and onions).Gelves,m.(prop. noun).gemido,m., groan.gemir (i), to groan, moan.general, general;por lo general, generally.generalmente, generally.género,m., manner, goods.generoso -a, generous, fine.genio,m., genius;geniosplur., genii, spirits.gente,f., people.gentil, handsome, genteel.gesto,m., look, gesture.gigante -a,m. and f., giant, giantess.gigante, gigantic.gigantesco -a, gigantic.Gilimón,m.(prop. noun).gimo,-es,-e,etc.,pres. ind, ofgemir.ginete,m., horseman, rider.girar, to turn.glacial, freezing, glacial.globito,m.(dim. ofglobo), small globe, toy balloon.globo,m., globe, balloon.gloria,f., glory, heaven.gloriar (de), to praise (for), glorify (for).gobernador,m., governor.gobernar (ie), to govern.gobierno,m., government;para su gobierno, for one's guidance, for one's good.goce,m., enjoyment, joy, pleasure.golfo,m., gulf.golondrina,f., swallow.golpazo,m.(aug. ofgolpe), great blow.golpear, to strike, pound.goma,f., rubber.González(prop. noun).gordo -a, fat, plump, big.gordura,f., stoutness, fatness.gorjeo,m., warbling.gorra,f., cap.gorro,m., cap;gorro de dormir, night cap.gota,f., drop.gozar de, to delight in, enjoy.gozne,m., hinge.gozo,m., joy.gozoso -a, rejoicing.grabadito,m.(dim. ofgrabado), little engraving.grabar, to engrave.gracia,f., grace, pardon, wit, witticism;tener gracia, to be witty;¡gracias!thank you;gracias á, thanks to;¡gracias á Dios!thank God!;dar las gracias, to thank.gracioso -a, pretty, witty;hacerse el gracioso, to say and do funny things, act the clown.grada,f., step, altar-step.grado,m., degree.gradualmente, gradually.graduar, to measure, estimate.gran:seegrande.granado,m., pomegranate-tree;labios de granado, red lips.granate, garnet-colored.grande,m., grandee (nobleman of the first rank, who may wear his hat in the king's presence).grande (gran), large, big, great, grown-up.grandeza,f., greatness;grandezas,plur., great things.granero,m., granary.granito,m., granite.granja,f., farm-house.gratitud,f., gratitude.grato -a, pleasing.grave, serious, grave.gravedad,f., seriousness, gravity.gravemente, gravely, dangerously.gremio,m., guild, union.gris, gray.gritar, to cry out, shout.grito,m., shout, cry;á gritos, at the top of one's voice.grosero -a, coarse.grueso -a, big.gruñido,m., growl.gruñir, to growl.grupa,f., croup, crupper.grupo,m., group.Guadalajara(prop. noun: a city, about 35 miles from Madrid).Guadalquivir,m.(prop. noun), Guadalquivir (a river in Andalusia, which flows in a southwesterly direction through Cordova and Seville).guapito -a(dim. ofguapo), very pretty;¡más guapita!so pretty!guapo -a, sprightly, handsome, brave;como guapo, as a gallant;seó guapo, my good fellow.guarda,f., guard;ángel de su guarda, guardian angel.guardar, to keep;guardarse de, take care not to.guardia,m., guard, patrolman.guardián,-ana,m. andf., guardian.guarecerse, to find shelter.guarnecer, to adorn, beautify.guasón,m., joker.guerra,f., war.guerrero,m., warrior.guerrero -a, warlike, martial.guía,m. or f., guide.guiar, to guide, drive.guindilla,f., pod of red pepper;guindilla,m.(used colloquially)=polizonte.guirnalda,f., garland, wreath.guisar, to cook.guisos,m. plur., (cooked) dishes.guitarra,f., guitar.guitarrista, playing on the guitar.gusano,m., worm.gustar, to taste, please;me gusta..., I like ...;gustar de, to like.Gustavo,m.(prop. noun), Gustavus.gusto,m., taste, pleasure;de gusto, with pleasure.Hha,has,han:seehe.habano,m., Havana cigar.haber, to have, there ... be;he de hacerlo, I am to (I shallorI must) do it;hay, there is (are);¿qué hay?what is the matter?;hay que hacerlo, one (we) must do it.hábilmente, skilfully.habitación,f., room, apartment.habitante,m. and f., inhabitant.habitar, to dwell, dwell in, inhabit.hábito,m., custom, habit.hablar, to speak, say.habré,habrás,etc.,fut. ind. ofhaber.hacer, to do, make, cause, act (a part);hacerse, to become;hacer hacer una cosa, to have a thing done;hacerse como que, to pretend, act as if;hace frío (calor), it is cold (warm);hace un mes, a month ago;hace un mes que está aquí, he has been here for a month.hacia, toward.hacienda,f., estate.hacha,f., axe, taper.hachón,m.(aug. ofhacha), large taper.haga,-as,-a,etc.,pres. subj. ofhacer.hago,haces,etc.,pres. ind. ofhacer.hallar, to find;hallarse, (often best translated) to be.hambre,f., hunger;tener hambre, to be hungry.hambriento -a, famished.harapo,m., rag.haré,harás,etc.,fut. ind. ofhacer.hartarse, to be satisfied, get tired.hasta, till, to, up to, as far as, even;hasta que, until.Hawai(prop. noun).hay:seehaber.haya,-as,-a,etc.,pres. subj. ofhaber.haz,imperat. ofhacer.he,has,ha,hemos,habéis,han,pres. ind. ofhaber.hechizo,m., delight, bewitchment.hecho -a,past part. ofhacer.hechura,f., making.helar (ie), to freeze.henchir (i), to swell;henchido de, swollen with.Hércules,m.(prop. noun); Hercules.heredar, to inherit.heredero -a,m. and f., heir.herencia,f., inheritance.herir (ie), to wound, beat, strike.hermano -a,m. and f.,brother, sister;hermanos,m. plur., brothers and sisters.hermosísimo -a(fromhermoso), most beautiful.hermoso -a, handsome, beautiful;lo más hermoso, the most beautiful part, the bloom.hermosura,f., beauty.héroe,m., hero.hervir (ie), to boil.hice,-iste,hizo,etc.,pret. ind. ofhacer.hiedra,f., ivy.hielo,m., ice, frost.hiera,-as,-a,etc.,pres. subj. ofherir.hierba,f., grass.hiere,imperat. sing., and pres. ind., 3d pers. sing., ofherir.hijito -a,m. and f.(dim. ofhijo), little son, little daughter.hijo -a,m. and f., son, daughter, (fig.) result;hijos,m. plur., children.hilacho,m., thread (raveled out of cloth);con hilachos, in threads, ragged.hilo,m., thread, string.himno,m., hymn.hinojo,m., knee;de hinojos, on their knees.hiperbólico -a, exaggerated, hyperbolical.hipotecar, to mortgage.hipótesis,f., hypothesis.historia,f., history, story.historiador,m., historian.hizo:seehice.hocico,m., mouth (of a beast), muzzle, snout.hogar,m., hearth, fireplace, mantel, home.hogaza,f., large loaf (of bread).hoja,f., leaf, sheet;hoja de lata, tin-plate.hojear, to turn over the leaves (of a book).hojita,f.(dim. ofhoja), little leaf.¡hola!hello!hombre,m., man.hombro,m., shoulder.hondo -a, deep.honor,m., honor.honradez,f., honesty.honrado -a(past part. ofhonrar), honest.honrar, to honor.hora,f., hour, time, o'clock;es hora de, it is time to;en buen(a) hora, very well.horizontalmente, horizontally.horizonte,m., horizon.hormiga,f., ant.horrendo -a, terrible.horrible, horrible.horror,m., horror.horroroso -a, hideous.hortaliza,f., vegetables.hortelano,m., gardener, grower of vegetables.hosanna,m., hosanna.hospedar, to receive (as a guest).hotel,m., house (=large private residence), hotel.hoy, today;hoy día, nowadays.hoyo,m., hole.hube,-iste,-o,etc.,pret. ind. ofhaber.hubieraandhubiese,imp. subjs. ofhaber.hueco,m., hollow, niche.hueco -a, hollow.huelo,-es,-e,etc.,pres. ind. ofoler.huella,f., track, footprint.huérfano -a,m. and f., orphan;huérfano de madre, motherless;huérfano de padre, fatherless.huerta,f., garden (of fruits and vegetables).huésped,-da,m. and f., guest, host, hostess;casa de huéspedes, boarding house.hueste,f., host, army.huevecito,m.(dim. ofhuevo), little egg.huevo,m., egg.huir, to flee, run away, leave.humanidad,f., humanity, mankind.humano -a, human, of men and women.húmedo -a, damp, humid.humilde, humble.humillación,f., humiliation.humillar, to humble, humiliate.humo,m., smoke.hundirse, to sink, fall in.huye,imperat. and pres. ind., 3d pers. sing., ofhuir.huyendo,pres. part. ofhuir.huyo,huyes,etc.,pres. ind. ofhuir.Iiba,ibas,etc.,imp. ind. ofir.idea,f., idea.identificar, to identify.idioma,m., language.idiota,m. and f., idiot.iglesia,f., church.ignorar, to be ignorant of, not know;no ignorar, to know.igual (á), equal (to), like, unchanged.igualdad,f., equality, evenness;con igualdad, evenly, steadily.ijar,m., flank.iluminar, to light, illuminate, enlighten.ilusión,f., illusion.imagen,f., image.imaginación,f., imagination.imaginar, to imagine.imaginario -a, imaginary.imbécil, fool, imbecile.imitar, to imitate.impaciente (por), impatient (to).impasible, impassible, stolid.impedir (i), to impede, obstruct, prevent.imperativo -a, imperative.imperceptible, imperceptible.imperial, imperial.imperio,m., empire.impertinencia,f., impertinence.implorar, to implore.imponente, imposing.imponer, to impose;imponerse en, to follow (a conversation).importancia,f., importance.importante, important.importar, to matter;¿qué importa?what does it matter, what difference does it make?;no importa, no matter.importe,m., amount, price.imposible, impossible.impotente, powerless, impotent.imprecación,f., oath, imprecation.impresión,f., impression.impreso -a(irreg. past part. ofimprimir), printed, imprinted.imprevisto -a, unforeseen, unexpected.improperio,m., contemptuous remark.imprudencia,f., imprudence;una imprudencia, an imprudent act.impulso,m., impulse;al impulso, by the impulse, by the force.inadvertidamente, heedlessly, inadvertently.incendiado -a(past part. ofincendiar), (one) who is burned out.incendio,m., fire.incesante, steady, unceasing.incienso,m., incense.incierto -a, uncertain.inclinar, to bow, bend, incline;inclinarse, to stoop, bend down, lean over.incluso -a, included.incomodar, to disturb, bother.incomprensible, incomprehensible.incontrastable, irresistible.incorrecto -a, incorrect.incurrir en, to incur.indecible, unspeakable.indecisión,f., indecision.indeciso -a, undecided, irresolute.indicar, to indicate, point out.indiferente, indifferent.indignado -a(past part. ofindignar), indignant;indignado de, indignant at.indispensable, indispensable.indomable, indomitable.indudable, without doubt.industria,f., industry.inefable, unspeakable, ineffable.inerme, defenceless, helpless.inerte, motionless, inert.infame, infamous.infamia,f., infamy;es una infamia, is infamous.infancia,f., childhood.infante -a,m. and f., child (under seven years of age).infantil, childlike, childish.infeliz, unhappy.inferir (ie), to infer.infernal, infernal.infiel, faithless, infidel.ínfimo -a, poorest, vilest.infinito -a, infinite.informalidad,f., discourtesy, bad manners.informarse de, to find out.infortunio,m., misfortune.infundir, to infuse, fill with, cause.Inglaterra,f.(prop. noun), England.inglés,-esa, English.ingratitud,f., ingratitude.ingrato -a, ungrateful, ingrate.inmediaciones,f. plur., vicinity.inmediatamente, immediately.inmediato -a, immediate, near at hand, adjoining.inmensamente, immensely, very wide (open).inmensidad,f., immensity.inmenso -a, immense.inmortal, immortal.inmóvil, motionless, unchanging.inmutable, immutable, unchanging.inocencia,f., innocence.inocente, innocent.inquieto -a, restless, uneasy.inquietud,f., restlessness, uneasiness.inquisidor,m., inquisitor (officer of the Spanish Inquisition), torturer.insaciable, insatiable, unquenchable.inscripción,f., inscription.insecto,m., insect.inseparable, inseparable.insigne, distinguished.insignificante, insignificant.insistencia, f., insistence;con insistencia, insistently.insolente, insolent.inspiración,f., inspiration.inspirar, to inspire.instalación,f., establishment.instante,m., moment, instant;al instante, instantly;por instantes, every moment, steadily.instar á,instar para que, to urge to.instinto,m., instinct;por instinto, instinctively.instrucción,f., instruction.instrumento,m., instrument.inteligencia,f., intelligence.inteligente, intelligent.intención,f., intention.intensamente, intently.intentar, to try, attempt.interés,m., interest.interesar, to interest, urge, request.interior,m., interior;en su interior, inwardly.interjección,f., interjection.interlocutor,-ora,m. and f., speaker, one who talks with;los demás interlocutores de, the others who had been talking with;su interlocutor, the one who spoke to him.internar, to confine;internarse en, to penetrate into, enter.