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Vocabulario Español
50 Advanced english/spanish vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| difundir | to diffuse |
| sospechar | to suspect |
| reiterar | to reiterate |
| estrujar | to squeeze, ring, crush, etc. |
| desfalcar | to embezzle |
| el rincón | the corner |
| el despacho | the office, dispatch, etc |
| la sequía | the drought |
| proveer | to provide |
| acosar | to harass |
| la manía | the craze, mania, obsession, etc. |
| la choza | the hut |
| de celo | zeal |
| el sudor | sweat |
| la soberanía | sovereignty |
| el muelle | the dock (as in boat dock), also pier, etc. |
| izar | to hoist |
| la selva | jungle |
| la contextura | texture |
| gruñar | to growl |
| el desgarro, desgarrar | to tear (paper) |
| el mentón | chin |
| asomar | to poke |
| retroceder | to back up |
| el hilillo | trickle |
| el tiesto | flower pot or pot for cooking |
| la quijada | jaw |
| a medida | as |
| los superficiales, el superficie | the surface |
| el tajo | pit |
| el zarpazo | a hard blow, bang, etc. |
| agacharse | to bend over |
| oliquear | to sniff |
| el ademan | gesture |
| los despojos | remains |
| la apesta | the stink, reeking smeel |
| acaso | perhaps |
| el macho | male |
| mear | to pee (animal - not sure if this works for humans) |
| rociar | to sprinkle or splatter |
| replicar | to answer |
| el cañon | the cannon, or barrel of a gun |
| la lona | canvas |
| pulsera | bracelet |
| el mechero | lighter |
| balanza de baño | bathroom scale |
| la escopeta | shotgun |
| la munición | ammunition |