Words 9701–9800
9708mestizo
of mixed, Spanish and Native American heritage; of mixed indigenous (aboriginal) and colonial (European) descent; of mixed heritage (usually along with indigenous descent)
Adjective
9715plagar
to infest, plague; to fill, saturate, cover; to become full, become infested; to wound, to cause to fester
Verb
9718enchufar
to plug in; to pull strings (to use connections instead of merit to obtain something)
Verb
9720allegar
to collect, gather, collect up, bring together; to adopt (an idea, ideology etc.); to approach; to arrive, reach, get to
Verb
9730abrumar
to overwhelm, crush, overcome, exhaust; to become foggy, misty; to become overwhelmed
Verb
9742mascarilla
mask (cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for protection or disguise); mask, surgical mask, face mask (cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for protection or disguise); facial mask, face mask (an application of mud, clay, etc. to the skin of the face for cosmetic purposes); hair mask
Noun
9746basílica
basilica (Christian church having a nave); basilica (Roman Catholic church with basilican status); palace
Noun
9747magisterio
teaching, instruction; teacher training; primary school teacher university major; teachers, teaching staff
Noun
9748áspero
rough, scratchy, coarse (not smooth; uneven); harsh, rugged; raspy, gruff, gravelly; harsh, abrasive, sharp
Adjective
9749izquierdista
left-wing, leftish (of political ideologies: favoring political and social equality)
Adjective
9754aficionar
to get someone interested in something; to get someone into something; to become interested in something
Verb
9759tirón
tug, pull, jerk; pull, strain (a violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles); skill, string to one's bow; pulling power; snatch, snatching (a quick violent robbery of a person by snatching their purse, usually in a public place)
Noun
9760legua
legua, Spanish league (a traditional unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km); mile (any great distance)
Noun
9769almendra
almond (type of tree nut); kernel (central (usually edible) part of a nut); a human head, especially a big one; a melon
Noun
9788tara
tare (empty weight of a container); defect, flaw, vice; deficiency; A plant native to Peru, the spiny holdback, Tara spinosa
Noun
9789piola
agreeable, supporting, pleasant; clever, smart; awesome; cool; quiet, calm, relaxed (person); secret, hidden, unnoticed, discreet (thing)
Adjective
9799empacar
to pack, pack away, pack up; to bale; to anger; to get together; to save money; to deceive or fool in order to get something belonging to another; to pack up
Verb