Vocabulary 4 ES-EN Flashcards
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la cuerdas vocales
A
vocal cords
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el cuerno
A
horn
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la cuesta
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slope, hill
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cuesta abajo
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downhill
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cuesta arriba
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uphill
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la cueva
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cave
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la cumbre
A
mountain peak
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la cuna
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cradle, cot
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curar
A
to cure, dress a wound
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curiosamente
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curiously
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cursar, estudiar
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to study
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la curva de rentabilidad
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yield curve
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curvada
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curved
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la cúspide
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peak, top
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la dada
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forecast
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el dado
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die (dice)
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el daño
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pain
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dar
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to give
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dar a conocer
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to announce, make public
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dar cuartel
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to be generous
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dar cuerda
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to give breathing space, slack
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dar la cara
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to take responsibility, not hide
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dar la lata
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to annoy, bore
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dar un paso
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to make a step
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dar un salto
to start, jump
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dar una vuelta
to go around
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darle a alguien un baño
to win easily, be superior
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darles esquinazo
to try and lose someone
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darse cuenta
to realise
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darse por vencido
to give up, concede defeat
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de cabo a rabo (libro)
cover to cover (book)
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de carrerilla
in a row, consecutive
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de cuajo
by the roots
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de espaldas al sentido de la marcha
with the back towards the direction
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de hecho
in fact
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de infarto
play off, sudden death, golden goal
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de inmediato
immediately
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de letra
(university) educated person
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De nada
You're welcome
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de noche a la mañana
overnight
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de ocasión
second hand, used
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de órdago
tremendous
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De parte de quién?
Who's calling?
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de pascuas a ramos
not very often, rare
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de principio a fin
from start to finish
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de repente
suddenly
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de sopetón
suddenly
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de tal palo tal astilla
like father like son
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de un tirón
without interruption
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de uvas a peras
not very often, rare
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a la intemperie
open to the elements, to be unprotected
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el debate
debate
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deber
to owe, should do (something)
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débil
weak, faint
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la debilitación
weakness
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decaer
to decline
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decapitar
to behead
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la décima porcentual (dp)
tenth of a per cent
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décimo/a
tenth
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el/la decimotercero/a
13th
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decrépito/a
decrepit
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el déficit
deficit
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deficitaria
in deficit
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definido
defined
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definitivo
definite
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degollar
to behead, slaughter
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la dejadez
neglect
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dejar
to leave, quit
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el deje
accent
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delante de
in front of
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delatar
to denounce, inform against
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deleitar
to delight
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deletrear
to spell
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la demanda
demand
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la demanda doméstica
domestic demand
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demasiado
too much
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la demora
delay
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dentro
inside
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depilarse
to pluck one's hair
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los deportes de deslizamiento
down hill skiing
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depositar
to deposit
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la depreciación
depreciation (money)
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deprisa
quickly
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la depuración
purification
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depurar
to purify
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el derecho de tala
the right to cut down trees
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derretir
to melt
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el derroche
waste, squandering
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desacelerarse
decelerate, slow down
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desafiar
to challenge
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el desafío, el reto
challenge
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desagradar
to displease
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desahuciar
to evict
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desarraigado/a
rootless, without roots
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desarrollar
to expand, explain, develop
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el desasosiego
uneasiness, restlessness, anxiety
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desatar
to undo, detach, untie
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desbaratar
to ruin, destroy, spoil
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desbocarse
to bolt, run away
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descabellado/a
wild, crazy
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el descalabro
misfortune
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descansar
to rest
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el descapotable
convertible
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la descarnadura
obstacle
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descarrilar
derail
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descartar
rule out, discard
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la descendencia
off-spring, children
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descender
to fall, drop
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el descubrimiento
find, discovery
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desde el punto de vista
from the point of view
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desde hace
since
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desde luego
of course
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la desdicha
misfortune
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desear
to wish, want
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desembolsar
to pay
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el desembolso
payment
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el desempate
tie break, breakthrough, playoff
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desempeñar
to perform
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desenfundable
removable, changeable
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el desenlace
outcome, result
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desentonar
to clash
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el deseo
wish, desire
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la deserción
desertion
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el desfalco
embezzlement
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desfilar
to parade
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desglosar
to break something down in its parts
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la desgracia
misfortune
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la desgravación fiscal
tax relief
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desgravar
to claim tax deductions
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deshacer
to sell, close out
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deshogado/a
open up
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el deshollinador
feather duster, chimney brush
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desistir
to stop, desist
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deslizar
to slip, slide
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desmayarse
to faint
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el desmembramiento
separation, split
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el desmentido
contradiction, denial
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desmentir
to contradict
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el desmoronamiento
collapse, decline
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despabilar
to wake up, wise up
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el despacho
study (office)
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despedazar
to break something down in its parts
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despedirse
to say good-bye
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despegar
to take off (plane)
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el despegue
take off
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la despensa
pantry
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el despertador
alarm clock
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despertar
to wake up
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despertarse
to wake oneself up
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el despido
dismissal, firing
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despilfarrar
to spend, squander (money)
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desplomarse
to collapse, fall in
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el desplomo
collapse
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el despojo
offal, remains, robbery, loot
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despreciar
to neglect
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el desprecio
scorn, contempt
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el desprendimiento
detachment, landslide
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el despropósito
absurdity, nonsense
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desquiciar
to unhinge, drive mad
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destacar
to emphasise, stand out
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destapar
to open, uncover
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destartalada
shabby, ramshackle, rundown
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destruir
to destroy
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el desván
attic, loft
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desvestirse
to undress
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la desviación estándar
standard deviation
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desvirtuar
to distort
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la detención
arrest
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detener
to stop, arrest, keep
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el detergente
detergent
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detrás de
behind
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la deuda
debt
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devengar
to pay
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la devisa
currency, foreign exchange
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devorar
to devour
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el día
day
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el Día de Acción de Gracias
Thanksgiving Day
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el día hábil
working (business) day
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día sí, día no
every other day
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la diana
centre, bulls-eye
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el diario
daily (newspaper)
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el diciembre
December
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didáctico
educational
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diestro/a
right handed (footed)
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Dígame!
Hello (Telephone)
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dilapidar
to squander, waste
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dilatar
to prolong
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el diluvio
heavy rain, flood
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el dintel
lintel
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la dirección
address
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disculparse
to apologise
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discutir
to discuss
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diseñar
to design
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disfrutarse, divertirse
to enjoy oneself
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disponer de
to have
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disponible
available
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divulgar
to spread, divulge
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el dogal
halter (animal), noose (rope)
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el domingo
Sunday
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el dominio público
public control
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doquier
wherever, anywhere
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el dormitorio
bedroom
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el dorsal
back side, number on shirt (sport)
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el dorso
back, other side
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la dotación
gift, endowment
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dotar
to endow, give
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la ducha
shower
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ducharse
to shower
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el duende
goblin, elf
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el dueño
owner
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echar
to throw, lend
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echar a la calle
to make redundant
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echar en cara
to tell someone straight in his face
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echar mano
to help
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el ecuador del plan
according to plan
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ecuánime
level-headed, calm
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el edredón, el nórdico
duvet
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el efecto invernadero
greenhouse effect
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efectuar
to carry out, make
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efectuarse
to take place
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el eje
axis
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el ejercicio
exercise, fiscal year
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la elección
election
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elegir
to elect, choose
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la elevalunas
side window (auto.)
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elevar
to raise
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la embajada
embassy
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embestir
to attack, assault, charge
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embocado (golf)
it's in the hole
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la embrague
clutch
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la embriaguez
drunkenness
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embrollado/a
complicated, confused, muddled
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la emisión
emission
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emitir
to issue (bonds), broadcast
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empapado/a
soaked
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el empaque
package
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empeoramiento
worsening
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empeorar
to worsen
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empinar
to raise, climb steeply
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el emplazamiento
site, location, product placement
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empujar
to push
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la empuñadura
handle, grip (golf)
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en adelante
forward on
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en caída libre
free fall
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en conjunto
as a whole
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en estado de embriaguez
under the influence of alcohol
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en fila india
in a row, after one another
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en llamas
ablaze, burning
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en metálico
in (hard) cash
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en pugna
in conflict
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en ristre
ready to be used
