vocab dash

Vocabulary

apocopic form of suyo; used to express an approximate number: about, approximately

Determiner

canine; ravenously hungry; hungry as a hog; ravenously hungry; hungry as a hog Marcos siempre estaba canino después de tomar su medicación. Marcos was always hungry as a hog after taking his medication.; Marcos siempre estaba canino después de tomar su medicación.; Marcos was always hungry as a hog after taking his medication.

Adjective

quesuismo

the nonstandard use of que su or que + article as a relative determiner denoting posession equivalent to cuyo and English whose

Noun

q. b. s. m.

abbreviation of que besa su mano (“kissing your hand”)

Phrase

que su

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see que, su.; whose

Determiner

sus

your (with plural possessee)

Determiner

sur

south

Noun

suponer

to suppose, to surmise, to assume, to guess, to imagine, to figure, to say, to take it; to presume, to expect; to pose (e.g. a risk, a threat, a danger); to mean, to imply, to represent; to involve, to entail; to hypothesize

Verb

subir

to go up or come up; to raise; to climb; to upload

Verb

suceder

to happen, to befall, to occur; to succeed to, to follow; to succeed, to triumph

Verb

sufrir

to suffer (be confronted with something undesired); to withstand, endure, resist or undergo a physical or moral damage

Verb

suficiente

sufficient, enough

Adjective

superior

superior; better; upper, higher

Adjective

sueño

sleep, slumber; sleepiness; dream

Noun

suerte

luck, fortune; lot, fate; sort, kind, type; oracular response; stage in a bullfight; lottery ticket; a small white spot on the nails

Noun

superar

to surpass, exceed; to overcome; to beat, to outdo; to overtake, pass; to get over; to outdo each other, to one-up each other; to outdo oneself; to be overcome; to be exceeded, to be surmounted, to be broken (e.g. a record broken)

Verb

surgir

to arise, emerge, surface, crop up, spring up, pop up; to appear; to grow out of, to come from, arise from (followed by de); to advance, ascent, rise (move up socially or professionally)

Verb

suelo

dirt, earth, ground, soil; floor, ground

Noun

suyo

his, hers, its; theirs; yours

Pronoun

sumar

to add; to add, to add up; to join up

Verb

sugerir

to suggest

Verb

super

very, mega

Adjective

suerte

good luck!

Interjection

superficie

surface; area (extension of land)

Noun

supremo

supreme

Adjective

sujeto

subject; matter; person

Noun

sub

under

Preposition

sueldo

salary, wage; any of several historical European units of currency, including the solidus, sol, and soldo, typically worth twelve dineros, or one-twentieth of a libra

Noun

suma

sum; addition

Noun

sucio

dirty, filthy; sinful, tainted; obscene, vulgar

Adjective

suspender

to suspend; to flunk, to fail to pass an exam or class

Verb

suficientemente

sufficiently

Adverb

suave

smooth, soft, fluffy; soft, gentle, light, mild (e.g. mild flavor, a mild winter); suave (charming, confident and elegant); cool, acceptable, easy

Adjective

sustituir

to replace, to take the place of

Verb

suceso

event, happening; outcome, result; success

Noun

supuestamente

supposedly

Adverb

sustancia

substance

Noun

sufrimiento

suffering

Noun

suministro

provision, supply

Noun

suicidio

suicide (the act of killing oneself)

Noun

suicidar

to commit suicide; to kill (usually said as a joke); to suicide (to kill someone and make their death appear to have been a suicide rather than a homicide)

Verb

suspensión

suspension; hanging, dangling, suspending; suspension, interruption, discontinuation, cessation; suspense, uncertainty, anxiety

Noun

sugerencia

suggestion

Noun

sujetar

to steady, hold, secure, attach, fasten; to subject

Verb

to subscribe

Verb