Argentina, Legend and History

Part 18

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=coloniaje=, _m._, period during which Spanish-American colonies were under Spanish rule; colonial system

=colonial=, colonial

=colonización=, colonization

=colono=, settler, farmer

=color=, _m._, color

=colosal=, colossal

=columbrar=, to discern, perceive

=columna=, column

=columpio=, swing

=comandante=, commander; in Argentine army, lieutenant-colonel; =---- general de armas=, commander-in-chief

=comarca=, district

=combate=, _m._, struggle, combat

=combatiente=, combatant

=combatir=, to fight

=combinación=, combination, chance, preparation, plan

=combinar=, to combine

=comenzar=, to begin

=comer=, to eat

=comercial=, commercial

=comercio=, commerce

=cometa=, _m._, comet

=cometer=, to commit

=comisaría=, commissariat, police court; =---- de guerra=, office of paymaster general

=como=, as; like

=cómo=, how; =¿---- le va?= how goes it with you? =¿---- me ha de ir?= how do you suppose?

=cómodamente=, comfortably

=cómodo=, =-a=, comfortable

=compacto=, =-a=, firm, unswerving, compact

=compadrito=, the Argentine correspondent of =majo=; _cf. slang_, show-off, swell, showy gent

=compañero=, companion

=compañía=, company

=comparación=, comparison

=comparado=, =-a=, comparative

=comparar=, to compare

=compartir=, to share

=compasión=, compassion

=compatible=, compatible

=compatriota=, compatriot, fellow-citizen

=compenetración=, compenetration, infiltration

=competencia=, fitness, competition

=competente=, competent, able

=complacerse=, to take delight

=complejo=, =-a=, complex

=completamente=, completely

=completar=, to complete

=completo=, =-a=, complete, accomplished

=complicado=, =-a=, complicated

=cómplice=, accomplice

=complicidad=, complicity

=componente=, _m._, component

=componer=, to compose

=comportar=, to cause, suffer; =----se=, to behave

=composición=, composition

=compositor=, composer

=comprador=, buyer

=comprar=, to buy

=comprender=, to understand, grasp

=comprobar=, to verify, compare, test

=comprometer=, to compromise, endanger

=compromiso=, engagement, contract, compromise, difficulty

=compulsivo=, =-a=, compulsory

=común=, common

=comuna=, commune, community

=comunicación=, communication

=comunicar=, to communicate

=con=, with; =---- tal que=, provided that

=cóncavo=, =-a=, concave

=concebir=, to conceive

=conceder=, to concede

=concentrado=, =-a=, concentrated, self-possessed

=concentrar=, to concentrate; to consolidate

=concepción=, conception

=concepto=, concept

=conceptuar=, to conceive

=conciencia=, conscience, consciousness; =obligado en ----=, in duty bound

=concienzudo=, =-a=, conscientious

=concierto=, concert, agreement

=conciliar=, to conciliate

=concitar=, to excite, invite

=conciudadano=, fellow-citizen

=concluir=, to end

=conclusión=, conclusion

=concorbarse=, to bend down

=concordancia=, concordance, harmony

=concreto=, =-a=, concrete

=concurrencia=, competition; gathering

=concurrir=, to gather, contribute

=concurso=, concourse, gathering, aid

=concha=, conch, shell

=condenar=, to condemn

=condensar=, to condense

=condición=, condition, state

=condolido=, =-a=, grieving

=cóndor=, _m._, condor

=conducción=, bringing, guidance

=conducir=, to lead, transport

=conducta=, conduct

=conductor=, conductor, leader, driver

=conexión=, connection

=conferencia=, conference, interview

=conferir=, to confer

=confesar=, to confess

=confesión=, confession

=confianza=, confidence

=confiar=, to intrust, confide

=confidencia=, faith, confidence

=confidencial=, confidential

=confidente=, confidant

=configuración=, configuration, lay

=confín=, _m._, confine

=confirmar=, to strengthen, confirm

=conflagración=, conflagration

=conflicto=, conflict

=confraternidad=, brotherhood

=confundir=, to confuse, mix, fuse, join

=confusión=, confusion

=confuso=, =-a=, confused

=congreso=, congress

=cónico=, =-a=, conic

=conjunto=, whole, ensemble; milieu

=conjuro=, conjury, spell

=conmemorar=, to commemorate

=conminación=, threat

=conmoción=, uprising, commotion

=conmover=, to move, excite

=connaturalizarse=, to have the same nature, become one

=conocedor=, =-ora=, _a. and s._, connoisseur, expert; knowing

=conocer=, to know, be acquainted

=conocimiento=, knowledge

=conquista=, conquest

=conquistador=, conqueror

=conquistar=, to conquer

=consagrar=, to consecrate, put on record

=consecuencia=, result, consequence

=consecutivo=, =-a=, consecutive

=conseguir=, to obtain, bring about

=consejo=, advice; council

=consentimiento=, consent

=consentir=, to consent, tolerate

=conservar=, to save, preserve

=considerable=, considerable

=consideración=, consideration, esteem

=considerar=, to consider

=consigna=, watchword, order, password

=consiguiente=, result; =por ----=, consequently

=consistir=, to consist, lie

=consolador=, =-ora=, consoling

=consonancia=, harmony

=consorte=, consort

=conspicuo=, =-a=, conspicuous

=constancia=, constancy

=constante=, constant

=constantemente=, constantly

=Constantinopla=, Constantinople

=constar=, _impers._, to be clear; =---- de=, to consist of

=constelación=, constellation

=constitución=, constitution

=constitucional=, constitutional

=constituir=, to constitute, establish

=constreñir=, to bind

=construcción=, construction, building

=constructivo=, =-a=, constructive

=consuelo=, consolation

=consumado=, =-a=, consummate

=contacto=, contact

=contar=, to count, relate, expect; =---- con=, to rely upon

=contemplación=, contemplation

=contemplar=, to contemplate

=contemporáneo=, =-a=, contemporary

=contener=, to contain, restrain

=contentar=, to content

=contertuliano=, social friend, of the same social set

=contestación=, reply

=contestar=, to reply

=continental=, continental

=continente=, _m._, continent

=contingente=, contingent

=continuar=, to continue

=continuo=, =-a=, continuous; =acto ----=, at once

=contorno=, outline

=contra=, against

=contrabandista=, _m._, smuggler

=contradicción=, contradiction

=contradictorio=, =-a=, contradictory

=contraer=, to contract, bring together

=contrafuerte=, spur

=contraponer=, to set against

=contrapunto=, counterpoint; _Arg._, repartee; _V._ note, 79, 16; 88, 3

=contrariar=, to deny, vex, disappoint

=contrario=, =-a=, contrary; =al ----=, on the contrary

=contraseña=, countersign

=contraste=, _m._, contrast, check, setback

=contratar=, to treat, contract

=contrato=, contract

=contravenir=, to contravene, violate

=contribución=, contribution

=contribuir=, to contribute

=contrición=, contrition

=control=, _m._, control

=controlar=, to control

=controversia=, controversy

=conturbar=, to arouse, excite

=convencer=, to convince

=conveniencia=, need, use, convenience, comfort

=conveniente=, suitable, expedient, convenient

=convenir=, to behoove, be necessary; =---- en=, to agree upon

=convento=, convent

=convergente=, converging

=conversar=, to talk

=convertir=, to convert

=convidar=, to invite

=convocar=, to convoke

=convoy=, _m._, convoy

=convulsión=, convulsion

=convulsivo=, =-a=, convulsive, trembling

=conyugal=, conjugal

=cooperar=, to coöperate

=copa=, cup, glass; crown, top (of a tree)

=copiosísimo=, =-a=, very abundant

=copista=, _m._, copyist

=copla=, couplet, verses

=copo=, snowflake

=co-redactor=, fellow-editor

=coraje=, _m._, courage, anger

=coral=, _m._, coral

=corazón=, _m._, heart

=corbata=, tie, cravat

=corcel=, _m._, charger, steed

=cordaje=, _m._, cordage

=cordero=, lamb

=cordial=, cordial

=cordialidad=, cordiality

=cordillera=, mountain range

=Córdoba=, province of Argentina, also capital of said province; _V._ map

=coro=, chorus, refrain

=corona=, crown

=coronar=, to crown, honor

=coronel=, colonel

=corpulento=, =-a=, stout, corpulent

=corral=, _m._, corral, pen for animals

=corrección=, correctness, correction

=corredizo=, =-a=, running, loose

=correligionario=, co-religionist, co-religionary

=Correo, El=, name of a newspaper: _The Mail_

=correr=, to run, flow, traverse; =----se=, to spread, extend

=correría=, raid, travel

=correspondencia=, correspondence

=corresponder=, to correspond, match, respond

=corriente=, current, stream; _with dates_, instant

=Corrientes=, name of street in Buenos Aires; also province of Argentina

=corrupción=, corruption

=cortar=, to cut, destroy, curtail

=corte=, _m._, cut, edge

=corte=, _f._, court

=cortejo=, following, retinue

=cortesanía=, courtliness

=cortesía=, courtesy

=corteza=, bark, rind, exterior of anything

=cortijo=, farm, estate

=cortina=, curtain

=corto=, =-a=, short, brief

=corvo=, hook; curved sword used by grenadiers of San Martín

=cosa=, thing

=cosecha=, harvest

=cosechar=, to gather, reap

=cosmogónico=, =-a=, cosmic, starry

=cosmopolita=, cosmopolitan

=cosmopolitismo=, cosmopolitanism

=costa=, coast, cost

=costado=, side, aspect

=costar=, to cost

=costear=, to defray, pay expenses; coast along

=costumbre=, _f._, custom; =como de ----=, as usual

=creación=, creation

=creador=, =-ora=, _a. and s._, creative; creator

=crear=, to create

=crecer=, to grow

=crédito=, credit, money accredited, loan

=credo=, creed, belief

=credulidad=, credulity

=crédulo=, =-a=, credulous

=creencia=, belief

=creer=, to believe

=crepúsculo=, twilight, sunset, evening

=crespo=, =-a=, curly

=creyente=, believer

=cría=, brood of animals

=criado=, servant

=criar=, to grow, develop, rear

=criatura=, creature

=crimen=, _m._, crime

=crin=, _f._, mane

=crinado=, =-a=, maned, crested

=crinolina=, hoop-skirt, crinoline

=criollo=, =-a=, creole; _Arg._, native

=crisis=, _f._, crisis

=crisol=, _m._, crucible

=cristal=, _m._, crystal

=cristalino=, =-a=, crystalline

=cristiano=, =-a=, Christian

=criterio=, criterion, appreciation, judgment

=crítica=, criticism

=criticar=, to criticize

=crónica=, chronicle

=crucificar=, to crucify

=crudeza=, crudity

=crudo=, =-a=, crude

=cruel=, cruel

=cruz=, _f._, cross; =hacer ----=, to intersect

=Cruzada=, Crusade; one of a series of attempts to win back the Holy Land

=cruzado=, crusader

=cruzar=, to cross

=cuadra=, block

=cuadrado=, =-a=, square

=cuadro=, square; picture, frame

=cuadrúpedo=, quadruped

=cuádruple=, fourfold

=cuajada=, curd of milk

=cual=, as, like; =el ----=, that, which, who

=¿cuál?= which? what?

=cualidad=, quality

=cualquiera=, whatever, any

=cuan=, _shortened form of_ =cuanto=

=cuán=, _shortened form of_ =cuánto=

=cuando=, when; =---- más=, at most

=cuanto=, =-a=, as much as, all that; =en ---- a=, with regard to; =en ---- que=, in so far as

=¿cuánto?= how much? how?

=cuarenta=, forty

=cuartel=, _m._, quarter, barrack

=cuarteta=, quatrain

=cuarto=, =-a=, fourth

=cuarto=, quarter, room

=cuatro=, four

=cubierta=, deck, cover, roof

=cubierto=, cover

=cubrir=, to cover; _p. p._ =cubierto=; =voz cubierta=, soft voice

=cucuyo=, glowworm

=cuchilla=, _Arg._, stretch, knoll, slope

=cuchillo=, knife

=cuello=, neck, collar

=cuenca=, basin of a river

=cuenta=, account, bill; =darse ----=, to become aware

=cuerda=, cord, string

=cuero=, leather, hide, skin

=cuerpo=, body, corps

=cuervo=, raven

=cuesta=, hill

=cuestión=, question, problem

=cueva=, cave

=cuidado=, care

=cuidadoso=, =-a=, careful

=cuidar=, to take care

=cultivar=, to cultivate

=culto=, =-a=, cultured, learned

=culto=, cult, religion

=cultura=, culture

=cumbre=, _f._, summit

=cumplido=, =-a=, courteous, accomplished

=cumplimiento=, fulfilment

=cumplir=, to fulfil, carry out; =---- con=, to satisfy

=cuna=, cradle

=cúpola=, cupola

=curiosamente=, curiously

=curiosidad=, curiosity

=curioso=, =-a=, curious, queer

=curso=, course

=curva=, curve

=custodia=, custody

=custodiar=, to guard

=cuyano=, =-a=, from old Argentine province of Cuyo, which included the present provinces of Mendoza, San Juan, and San Luis

=cuyo=, =-a=, whose

=¿cúyo=, =-a?= whose?

=cuzqueño=, =-a=, from Cuzco, capital of Peru

Ch

=chacra=, _Arg._, farm

=charco=, pool, marsh

=charlatán=, charlatan, faker

=charlatanismo=, charlatanism, gossip

=charro=, stream, trickle

=chileno=, =-a=, Chilean

=chillido,= shriek

=Chimborazo=, mountain in Ecuador

=chimenea=, chimney, smokestack

=chiquillo=, =-a=, child

=chiripá=, _f._, chiripa; _V._ note, 270, 4

=chirrido=, chirp, screech, chattering

=chispa=, spark

=chispeante=, sparkling

=chisporrotear=, to crackle

=chisporroteo=, sparkling, gleam

=¡chitón!= hush!

=chivo=, goat

=chocar=, to clash

=choque=, _m._, shock, clash

=choza=, hut

=chubasco=, squall

=chúcaro=, =-a=, savage

=Chuquisaca=, province of Bolivia, also ancient name for Sucre, present capital of Bolivia

=churriador=, _Arg._, a =gaucho= who takes delight in murder

D

=dado=, die

=dama=, lady

=damasco=, plum

=danza=, dance

=dar=, to give; =---- lugar=, to give rise; =---- que hacer=, to cause trouble; =----se=, to surrender; =---- a=, to face; =---- con=, to meet; =---- una vuelta=, to take a stroll; =---- en=, to hit, strike

=dársena=, dock, basin, anteport

=dato=, fact, information

=de=, of, from, by, with

=debatir=, to argue; =----se=, to struggle

=deber=, _m._, duty

=deber=, to owe, be obliged to

=debido=, =-a=, due, proper

=débil=, weak

=debilidad=, weakness

=debilitar=, to weaken

=decaído=, =-a=, fallen down, depressed

=decano=, dean

=decepción=, deception

=decidir=, to decide

=décima=, stanza of ten verses

=decir=, to say, tell

=decisión=, decision

=decisivo=, =-a=, decisive

=declaración=, declaration

=declarar=, to declare

=declaratoria=, declaration

=declive=, _m._, decline, declivity

=decoración=, decoration

=decorar=, to decorate

=decoro=, decorum, self-respect

=decretar=, to decree

=dédalo=, labyrinth

=dedicar=, to dedicate

=dedo=, finger, toe

=defecto=, defect, fault

=defender=, to defend

=defensa=, defense

=defensor=, defender

=definido=, =-a=, definite

=definir=, to define

=definitivamente=, definitely

=definitivo=, =-a=, decisive, definite; =en ----=, finally

=deformado=, =-a=, deformed

=defraudar=, to defraud

=degenerar=, to degenerate

=degollar=, to behead

=degradador=, =-ora=, degrading

=degradar=, to degrade

=deísmo=, deism, belief in God without belief in the Scriptures

=dejar=, to leave, cease; =---- de=, to fail; to stop; =---- caer=, to drop

=delante=, before, in front

=delantero=, leading, going in front

=delegado=, delegate

=delegar=, to delegate

=deleitar=, to delight

=deleite=, _m._, delight

=deleznable=, fragile, slippery, mean

=deliberante=, deliberating

=deliberar=, to deliberate

=delicadeza=, nicety, delicacy

=delicado=, =-a=, refined, subtle, weak

=delicia=, delight

=delicioso=, =-a=, delicious

=delincuente=, _m._, criminal

=delirante=, raving

=delirar=, to rave

=delito=, crime

=delta=, delta

=demagogia=, demagogy

=demanda=, demand, need

=demandable=, liable, subject to prosecution

=demás=, other (_always used with_ =lo=, =los=, _or_ =las=); =por lo ----=, as for the rest

=demasiado=, too, very

=demencia=, madness

=democracia=, democracy

=demócrata=, _m._, democrat

=democrático=, =-a=, democratic

=demoler=, to demolish

=demonio=, demon

=demostrar=, to show

=denegatorio=, =-a=, contrary, demolishing, counter

=denodado=, =-a=, bold, intrepid

=denominación=, name, tide, denomination

=denso=, =-a=, dense

=dentro=, within

=denunciar=, to denounce, claim

=depender=, to depend

=deplorable=, deplorable

=deponer=, to put down, settle, depose

=deposición=, deposition

=depravado=, =-a=, depraved

=depreciar=, to depreciate

=depurar=, to purify, filter

=derecera=, straight road, line

=derecho=, =-a=, right

=derecho=, right; =de ----=, by right

=derivar=, to derive, emanate

=derramar=, to pour, shed; =----se=, to be lost

=derredor=, vicinity; =en ----=, round about

=derretir=, to melt

=derribar=, to throw down, overwhelm, kill

=derrota=, rout

=derrotar=, to rout

=desacreditado=, =-a=, discredited

=desafiar=, to defy, challenge

=desafío=, challenge

=desahogo=, vent, outlet

=desairado=, =-a=, graceless, charmless

=desaliento=, dejection

=desaliñado=, =-a=, careless, artless

=desaliñar=, to disorder, disarrange

=desaliño=, _m._, negligence, disorder; =con ----=, riotously, aimlessly

=desalmado=, =-a=, soulless, merciless

=desalojar=, to dislodge

=desaparecer=, to disappear

=desarreglado=, =-a=, irregular, lacking orderliness

=desarrollar=, to develop

=desarrollo=, development

=desarrugar=, to unwrinkle, smooth

=desasirse=, to break loose

=desasociación=, dissociation

=desastre=, _m._, disaster

=desatar=, to untie, unwind

=desavenencia=, discord

=desbaratar=, to interrupt, upset

=descalabro=, misfortune

=descansar=, to rest

=descanso=, rest

=descarga=, discharge

=descargar=, to fire; to unload

=descender=, to descend

=descollar=, to excel

=descomponer=, to upset

=descomposición=, disintegration, change

=desconcertante=, disconcerting, puzzling

=desconfiar=, to distrust

=desconocido=, =-a=, unknown

=desconocimiento=, lack of knowledge, ignorance

=descontento=, =-a=, discontented

=descrédito=, discredit

=descreído=, =-a=, incredulous, skeptical

=describir=, to describe

=descripción=, description

=descriptivo=, =-a=, descriptive

=descuajar=, to clear away

=descubridor=, discoverer

=descubrimiento=, discovery

=descubrir=, to discover, reveal

=descuido=, carelessness, negligence

=desde=, from

=desdén=, _m._, disdain

=desdeñar=, to disdain

=desdeñoso=, =-a=, disdainful

=desdichado=, =-a=, unhappy

=deseable=, desirable

=desear=, to desire

=desechar=, to cast off, drive away

=desembarcadero=, landing place

=desembarcar=, to disembark

=desembarco=, disembarkation

=desembocadura=, mouth of a river

=desembocar=, to empty; to debouch

=desembozar=, to unmask, unmuffle

=desempeñar=, to perform, play

=desencadenar=, to unchain

=desenfrenado=, =-a=, unbridled

=desengaño=, disillusion, disappointment

=desenvainar=, to unsheath

=desenvolver=, to develop, open out

=desenvolvimiento=, development

=deseo=, desire

=deseoso=, =-a=, desirous

=desertar=, to desert

=desertor=, deserter

=desesperación=, despair

=desesperado=, =-a=, desperate

=desesperar=, to despair

=desfavorecer=, to contemn, injure

=desfigurar=, to disfigure

=desfilar=, to march, defile

=desgajar=, to break, lop off, rend

=desgarrar=, to rend, tear

=desgracia=, misfortune, death

=desgraciadamente=, unhappily

=desgraciado=, =-a=, unfortunate

=desgraciarse=, to incur misfortune, kill

=deshacer=, to undo; =----se de=, to get rid of

=deshonrar=, to dishonor

=desierto=, desert

=designar=, to designate, plan

=designio=, design

=desigual=, unequal, uneven, difficult

=desigualdad=, inequality, unevenness

=desinterés=, _m._, disinterestedness

=desinteresado=, =-a=, disinterested

=deslizar=, to pass by, slip, glide

=deslumbrador=, =-ora=, dazzling

=deslumbrar=, to dazzle, puzzle

=desmandar=, to rebel, go beyond the bounds of reason

=desmayar=, to dismay, depress; =----se=, to swoon

=desmejorar=, to deteriorate

=desmelenar=, to dishevel

=desmentir=, to belie, give the lie

=desmontar=, to dismount

=desmoronar=, to destroy, fall to pieces

=desnudez=, nakedness, lack of shelter against the rigors of the weather

=desnudo=, =-a=, naked, deprived

=desocupación=, disoccupation

=desocupado=, =-a=, idle

=desolar=, to desolate

=desorden=, _m._, disorder

=desorganización=, disorganization

=desorganizar=, to disorganize

=desorientar=, to confuse, cause to lose one's bearings

=despacio=, slowly

=despachar=, to send off, hurry off

=despacho=, hurry; office; settlement

=desparramar=, to scatter, overspread

=despecho=, spite; =a ---- de=, in spite of

=despedazar=, to tear to pieces

=despedida=, departure, leave-taking

=despedir=, to send off; =----se=, to take leave

=despegar=, to detach

=despertar=, to awaken

=despierto=, =-a=, wide-awake, keen

=desplegar=, to unfold, display

=desplomarse=, to get out of plumb, collapse

=despoblado=, uninhabited place

=despojar=, to despoil

=despojo=, despoliation, remnant

=déspota=, _m._, despot

=despótico=, =-a=, despotic

=despotismo=, despotism

=despotizado=, =-a=, tyrannized, lorded over

=despreciar=, to scorn

=desprecio=, scorn; lowering in value

=desprendimiento=, disinterestedness

=desprevenido=, =-a=, unaware

=desprovisto=, =-a=, deprived of

=después=, afterwards; =y ----=, besides

=destacamento=, detachment

=destacar=, to detach, send forth; =----se=, to stand out

=destello=, flash

=desterrar=, to exile

=destinar=, to destine

=destino=, destination; fate

=destituir=, to deprive

=destrenzar=, to undo, unbraid

=destreza=, skill, dexterity

=destronar=, to dethrone

=destrozar=, to tear to pieces

=destructor=, =-ora=, destructive

=destruir=, to destroy

=desunido=, =-a=, disunited

=desvalido=, =-a=, helpless

=desvanecer=, to vanish; to dispel; =----se=, to faint

=desventaja=, disadvantage

=desventura=, misfortune

=desventurado=, =-a=, hapless

=desvío=, deviation, aberration

=detención=, detention, delay

=detener=, to detain

=determinante=, determining

=determinar=, to determine

=detestable=, detestable

=detonación=, detonation, report

=detractor=, detractor, decrier

=detrás=, behind

=deuda=, debt

=devolver=, to return

=devorar=, to devour

=día=, _m._, day

=diablo=, devil

=diabólicamente=, diabolically

=diabólico=, =-a=, diabolical

=diálogo=, dialogue

=diametral=, diametrical

=diario=, =-a=, daily

=dibujar=, to draw, sketch

=diccionario=, dictionary

=diciembre=, December

=dictadura=, dictatorship

=dictar=, to dictate

=dictatorial=, dictatorial

=dicha=, happiness

=dicho=, saying

=dichoso=, =-a=, happy

=dieciséis=, sixteen

=diecisiete=, seventeen

=diente=, _m._, tooth

=diez=, ten

=diezmar=, to decimate

=diferencia=, difference

=diferenciar=, to differentiate

=diferente=, different

=diferir=, to delay, postpone

=difícil=, difficult, critical, untractable

=dificultad=, difficulty, stress

=difunto=, =-a=, dead, late

=dignamente=, worthily

=dignidad=, dignity

=dignificar=, to dignify

=dignísimo=, =-a=, very worthy

=digno=, =-a=, worthy, dignified

=dilatación=, expansion, increase

=dilatado=, =-a=, wide, vast

=dilatar=, to spread

=diligencia=, errand, diligence

=dimanar=, to spring, flow

=dimensión=, dimension

=diminuto=, =-a=, small, diminutive

=dinero=, money

=Dios=, God

=diplomacia=, diplomacy

=dique=, _m._, dike, barrier

=dirección=, direction, address

=directamente=, directly

=directo=, =-a=, direct, immediate

=directorial=, pertaining to a directory, directing

=directorio=, directory

=dirigir=, to direct, control; =----se=, to turn

=disciplina=, discipline

=disciplinar=, to discipline

=discípulo=, pupil, student

=disco=, disk

=discreción=, discretion; =rendirse a ----=, to surrender unconditionally

=discreto=, =-a=, cautious, wise

=discurso=, speech, discourse

=discusión=, discussion

=discutir=, to discuss

=diseminar=, to disseminate

=diseñar=, to design, outline

=disertación=, speech, dissertation

=disfrazar=, to mask, hide

=disfrutar=, to enjoy

=disimuladamente=, dissemblingly

=disimulado=, =-a=, dissembling, hidden, sly

=disipar=, to dissipate, scatter, destroy

=disnea=, dismay, difficulty in breathing

=disolver=, to dissolve

=disparar=, to shoot, fire

=dispersar=, to disperse

=disperso=, refugee

=disponer=, to dispose

=disponible=, available

=disposición=, disposition, aptitude; measure

=disputa=, dispute

=disputar=, to dispute

=distancia=, distance

=distante=, distant

=distención=, stretching

=distinción=, distinction

=distinguidísimo=, =-a=, very distinguished

=distinguir=, to distinguish

=distintivo=, =-a=, distinctive

=distinto=, =-a=, distinct, different, separate

=distraer=, to distract

=distribuir=, to spread, distribute

=diva=, goddess