Words 2301–2400
paroxismo
paroxysm (a random or sudden outburst of activity); paroxysm (a sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit)
Noun
escapar
to escape, get out; to run away, get away, slip away, flee; to sneak out, run off; to manage; to get by
Verb
carga
load; burden; cargo; charge; carga (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 222 L); blitz
Noun
vela
candle; wakefulness, sleeplessness; vigil, watch; vigil (any of various indigenous festivals); sail; sailing
Noun
legua
legua, Spanish league (a traditional unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km); mile (any great distance)
Noun
villa
small town; villa; settlement with a minimum of five thousand inhabitants (bigger than a town but smaller than a city) that has asked for the title officially; previously, this title was granted by the king
Noun
revendedor
reseller; ticket tout, (US, CA) scalper (one who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices)
Noun
prender
to catch, to arrest; to take, to pick up; to grab; to light, to ignite; to turn on (light, machine, etc.); to join, to go with
Verb
alcalde
mayor (the leader of a city or a municipality); an official such as an administrator, mayor, or judge; A variation of brisca for three players, that is played with the forty-card pack of Spanish-suited playing cards.
Noun
regidor
regidor (a position in municipal governments in Spain and Latin America, roughly corresponding to alderman (member of municipal legislative body))
Noun
encargar
to entrust; to order (goods); to handle, take care of, to deal with, to take charge of something
Verb
policía
Civility, polity, public order, police, fineness, neatness, urbanity; police, police department, police force, police service; police officer (a member of a police force)
Noun
autoridad
authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders); authority (persons in command); authority (a person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject)
Noun
menor
underage, underaged (under the age of majority); (of a person) underage, underaged (under 18)
Adjective
ley
law (a well-established characteristic of nature); law (body of rules issued by a legislative body); law (particular piece of legislation); religion; credence; worship of a god
Noun
chorrear
to spout, to gush; to drip; to trickle; to tire, to get sick and tired; to squirt (of a female, to ejaculate)
Verb
recibo
receipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale); bill (for e.g. electricity or water services); living room
Noun
comprobar
to check, to check on, to check out, to see, to check to see (examine); to verify, to ascertain, to determine, to confirm; to test (the accuracy or effectiveness of something); to prove, to establish (i.e. demonstrate the veracity of something); to note (as in realizing); to be checked, tested, to check out; to be found, determined
Verb
adaptar
to adapt, to adjust, to tailor (to make suitable); to adapt (to fit by alteration); to adapt (to change so as to be adapted); to suit, to fit
Verb