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Words 15901–16000
15901misoginia
misogyny
Noun
15902catarsis
catharsis
Noun
15903centralización
centralization
Noun
15904acertadamente
aptly
Adverb
15905espontaneidad
spontaneity
Noun
15906mecenas
patron, sponsor
Noun
15907empresariado
the business world; leading businesspeople
Noun
15908oribe
goldsmith
Noun
15909viveza
liveliness; life; Cunning or smartness, sometimes in the context of gaining an advantage over others, even if ethically questionable.; An act of deceit, such as cheating or exploiting legal loopholes for personal gain.
Noun
15910sinnúmero
huge number; countless number
Noun
15911cariñosamente
affectionately
Adverb
15912florero
vase; flowerpot; florist, flower vendor; one who sells flowers; flower cultivator; sweet-talker; flatterer; smooth criminal
Noun
15913opresivo
oppressive
Adjective
15914hijito
sonny, young man
Noun
15915barda
fence; barding
Noun
15916estomacal
stomach; stomachic (of or relating to the stomach)
Adjective
15917deliberante
deliberating
Adjective
15918apalear
to hit with a spade; to beat up; thrash
Verb
15919latón
brass; hackberry
Noun
15920boquilla
mouthpiece of a wind instrument; cigarette holder; leg opening (in pants or a dress); nozzle
Noun
15921brear
to dip in tar (see embrear); to abuse, to mistreat, to mock
Verb
15922barandilla
handrail, banister (the handrail on the side of a staircase); detention centre; jailhouse
Noun
15923viático
viaticum
Noun
15924amalgama
amalgam (a combination of different things); amalgam (an alloy containing mercury)
Noun
15925potrero
ranch or open range where horses are raised; enclosed pasture that is (overgrazed) common land; long mesa on the flank of a mountain; wrangler (of horses)
Noun
15926lego
ignorant, lay
Adjective
15927colisionar
to crash into, collide with; to clash (argue violently with)
Verb
15928servar
to observe (“to obey”)
Verb
15929orientador
school counselor
Noun
15930simón
yes, hell yeah (commonly used to respond affirmatively to a question)
Interjection
15931abalanzar
to propel; to balance, compensate; [with sobre ‘something’] to pounce on, swoop down on
Verb
15932cromático
chromatic
Adjective
15933cónclave
conclave (a closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope)
Noun
15934milonga
milonga; a lie or falsehood
Noun
15935hebra
thread, strand, filament; fiber (a single elongated piece of a given material)
Noun
15936lampar
to burn; scald (the mouth or tongue)
Verb
15937chinga
fuck! shit!
Interjection
15938proscribir
to ban; to exile
Verb
15939quilate
karat, carat
Noun
15940fronterizo
a person who lives on a national border
Noun
15941sostén
support, prop; bra, brassière; sustenance, nourishment
Noun
15942zarpado
out of control, inappropriate, out of place; awesome
Adjective
15943carátula
mask; disguise; case; sleeve
Noun
15944genovés
Genoese
Adjective
15945solear
to sunbathe; to sun, put in the sun
Verb
15946yugoslavo
Yugoslavian
Adjective
15947calva
bald patch (area of baldness); an area on a hide or fabric from which the hair or pill has worn out; clearing (area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees); a traditional shepherds’ sport played in parts of Spain, the object of which is to knock down a partially supported horn or piece of wood (the calva) by throwing stones at it. In a modern version the stones have been substituted with metal cylinders (the marro) and horns are no longer used as targets; the wooden target used in the game of calva
Noun
15948campanario
belfry, bell tower
Noun
15949carbonar
to carbonize
Verb
15950conferencista
lecturer
Noun
15951federalista
federalist
Adjective
15952batuta
baton (stick used by conductors); rule, sway
Noun
15953pelusa
fluff, fuzz (light fur); lint; dust bunny; jealousy
Noun
15954tubular
tubular (shaped like a tube)
Adjective
15955pina
borderstone
Noun
15956cortesana
courtesan
Noun
15957brandy
brandy
Noun
15958farola
lamppost, streetlight
Noun
15959ajar
to fade, wither; to wear out; to wrinkle; to humiliate someone
Verb
15960soundtrack
soundtrack
Noun
15961malograr
to ruin, spoil; to break
Verb
15962horrorizar
to horrify
Verb
15963fariseo
Pharisee
Noun
15964writing
English writing test
Noun
15965identitario
identity, identitary
Adjective
15966internacionalista
internationalist
Adjective
15967parla
loose talk (just words)
Noun
15968moroso
defaulting, delinquent (late or failing to pay a debt)
Adjective
15969humedecer
to dampen, moisten, wet, humidify
Verb
15970empedrar
to pave; to strew, scatter
Verb
15971quincenal
twice a month
Adjective
15972dónut
donut, doughnut
Noun
15973acribillar
to riddle, pepper (with holes, bullets etc.); to pester, badger
Verb
15974revender
to resell
Verb
15975palillo
toothpick; chopstick (single eating utensil); drumstick; very thin person; clothes peg, clothespin; knitting needle; synonym of cúrcuma (“turmeric (spice)”); turmeric (plant)
Noun
15976gratificación
gratification
Noun
15977palomo
male dove, male pigeon, cock pigeon; coward, punk
Noun
15978ancha
large town
Noun
15979calizo
limestone; calcareous, chalky
Adjective
15980hablador
talkative
Adjective
15981bateador
batter
Noun
15982tipográfico
typographic, typographical
Adjective
15983snack
snack
Noun
15984etarra
ETA, of ETA (relating to ETA)
Adjective
15985rupestre
cave
Adjective
15986acomodarse
achieve good professional, financial or economic stability.; hit.; bundle up excessively, overdress.; to secure a high status at work or a privileged position by using one's influence.
Verb
15987costal
costal (of or related to a rib)
Adjective
15988cobranza
charging (money)
Noun
15989supeditar
to subordinate
Verb
15990improductivo
unproductive
Adjective
15991preposición
preposition
Noun
15992recortado
trimmed, cropped, cut; sawn-off; short (in stature)
Adjective
15993juerga
spree, bender, revel, revelry, carousing, binge, jag; party, partying, jamboree, shindig, bash
Noun
15994viscoso
viscous, gooey; slimy
Adjective
15995protectorado
protectorate
Noun
15996enajenación
alienation
Noun
15997noto
southerly; notum
Noun
15998discursivo
discursive
Adjective
15999corzo
roe deer
Noun
16000herbar
to adorn or tan with grass
Verb