Chapter 9

=caja=, box, case; =tener el pulso en ----=, to have pulse within bounds, normal, _or_ regular

=calabaza=, gourd; =dar ----s=, to give the mitten

=calaverada=, prank

=calcetín=, _m._, sock

=caldito=, _dim. of_ =caldo=, _q.v._

=caldo=, soup; broth

=calentura=, fever, heat

=calidad=, quality, rank

=calificar= (=de=), to qualify as, call, describe as

=calma=, calmness; =dar ----=, to discount, joke about

=calmar=, to calm, quiet

=calumniar=, to calumniate, slander

=calumnioso=, =-a=, slanderous

=callar=, to be silent

=calle=, _f._, street, way; =--s de Dios=, blessed streets

=cama=, bed; =caer en ----=, to take to one's bed

=camaleón=, chameleon

=cambiar=, to change; =---- de estilo=, to change in style

=cambio=, change; =en ----=, on the other hand

=camilla=, _dim._ of =cama=, cot, stretcher

=camino=, road, way

=camisa=, shirt

=camorra=, quarrel, dispute

=campal=: =batalla---- =, pitched battle

=campanilla=, little bell

=campaña=, field, campaign

=campesino=, peasant

=campo=, field, country

=canal=, _m._, canal, channel

=canalla=, rabble; wretch

=canana=, cartridge belt

=¡canastos!= baskets! (_disguised oath_)

=canción=, song; _pl., fig._, irrelevant matters, nonsense

=canicular=, of dog days

=cansar=, to weary, tire; =--se=, to become weary

=cantar=, to sing

=cantidad=, quantity

=canto=, singing

=capaz=, capable

=capilla=, chapel

=capitán=, captain

=capítulo=, chapter; session; =llamar a ----=, to call to account

=capricho=, caprice, whim

=cara=, face, front

=¡caracoles!= snails! (_disguised oath_)

=carácter=, _m._, character

=¡caramba!= the deuce! (_disguised oath_)

=carcajada=, loud laugh, hearty laugh; =soltar la ----=, to burst out laughing

=cardinal=, cardinal, important

=carecer= (=de=), to lack

=cargar=, to charge, load; =---- con=, to take up and carry

=cargo=, charge, account; office; =hacerse ---- de=, to take into consideration

=caridad=, charity

=cariño=, love

=cariñoso=, =-a=, affectionate

=caritativo=, =-a=, charitable

=carlista=, _m._, Carlist (follower of Carlos)

=Carlos=, Charles; =Don ----=, the absolutist leader, claimant to the Spanish throne, died 1855

=carne=, _f._, flesh, meat; =tener ---- de perro=, to be tough as a dog

=carnero=, sheep

=carrera=, road, street, avenue

=Carrillo=, maiden name of Angustias's mother

=carruaje=, carriage, vehicle

=carta=, letter

=casa=, house, home; =---- de huéspedes=, boarding-house; =---- mortuoria=, house of mourning

=casar=, to marry, marry off; =por ----=, marriageable; =--se con=, to marry, get married to

=casero=, =-a=, domestic

=casi=, almost; =---- nada=, almost not at all, very little

=casilla=, small house, hut; beaten path; _pl._, squares of chessboard; =sacar de --s=, to put out, exasperate

=casino=, casino, club

=caso=, case, fact, condition, event; =hacer ---- a=, to heed, pay attention to; =no hace al ----=, it doesn't matter; =pero no estamos en ese ----=, but that is not our situation

=¡cáspita!= the deuce! (_disguised oath_)

=castigo=, chastisement, punishment

=castillo=, castle, prison

=casto=, =-a=, chaste, pure

=catástrofe=, _f._, catastrophe, disaster

=catecúmeno=, catechumen, novice, beginner in religion

=categoría=, category, rank

=caudal=, _m._, capital, property

=caudillo=, chieftain, leader

=causa=, _f._, cause, process, lawsuit; =a ---- de=, because of; =formar ----=, to bring suit _or_ action

=causar=, to cause, produce

=caviloso=, =-a=, captious, quarreling

=cazador=, hunter, chasseur (soldier in the light troops called =cazadores=)

=cazar=, to chase, hunt

=ceder=, to cede, yield

=cegar=, to blind

=celebración=, praise

=celebrado=, =-a=, praised, famous

=celebrar=, to celebrate, praise

=célebre=, celebrated, famous

=celestial=, celestial, heavenly

=celo=, zeal

=cementerio=, cemetery

=cenceno=, =-a=, thin, lean

=cera=, wax

=cerca=, near, about; =---- de=, near, about

=cercanía=, vicinity; _pl._, =--s=, environs, vicinity

=cerebral=, cerebral, of the brain

=ceremonia=, ceremony, formality

=ceremonioso=, =-a=, ceremonious

=cerrar=, to close, shut

=cervata=, _humorously formed femimine of_ =cervato=, _q.v._

=cervato=, fawn, deer

=cesar=, to cease, stop

=cicatriz= _f._, scar

=cielo=, heaven, sky; =cara de ----=, heavenly face

=cien=: _see_ =ciento=

=ciencia=, science

=ciento=, (a, one) hundred

=cierto=, =-a=, certain, a certain, true

=cifrar=, to figure, count, base. (_Cf. Eng._ decipher)

=cigarrillo=, cigarette

=cinco=, five

=cincuenta=, fifty

=circunstancia=, circumstance

=cirugía=, surgery

=citar=, to cite, mention; =--se=, to make an appointment

=civil=, civil

=clamar= (_older form of_ =llamar=), to cry out, wail

=claro=, =-a=, clear, plain

=clase=, _f._, class, rank, kind

=clasificación=, classification

=clavar= (=en=), to nail, fix, root, fasten; to stab

=clavo=, nail

=cobarde=, _m._, coward

=cobardía=, cowardice

=cocinero=, =-a=, cook

=cocodrilo=, crocodile; =lágrimas de ----=, crocodile tears, false grief

=coche=, _m._, coach

=coger=, to gather, seize, catch, take

=cohonestar=, to give an honest appearance to; to excuse

=coincidir=, to coincide, agree with

=cojo=, =-a=, crippled, lame

=colchón=, mattress

=colegio=, school, college

=cólera=, choler, anger; =montar en ----=, to fly into a passion

=colgar=, to hang; =colgado=, hanging

=colocación=, employment, position, job

=colocar=, to place, station, locate

=color=, color, hue

=colorado=, =-a=, red; =ponerse ----=, to blush

=comandante=, commander

=combate=, _m._, combat, fight

=comedia=, comedy

=comedor=, dining-room

=comenzar=, to commence, begin

=comer=, to eat; =derecho a tener qué ----=, right to have something to eat, to live

=como=, as, as if, like; =---- de=, of about; =---- no sea= [=que=], unless; =---- quiera que=, although, since, however

=¿cómo?= how? what? =¿a ---- estamos hoy?= what is the day of the month? =¿---- así?= how so?

=cómodo=, =-a=, convenient

=compadecer=, to pity

=compaña= (_older form of_ =compañía=), company, society

=compasivo=, =-a=, compassionate, kind

=complacer=, to please

=complacido=, =-a=, pleased, satisfied, contented

=complaciente=, complacent, pleasing

=completamente=, completely

=completo=, =-a=, complete, entire

=comprar=, to buy

=comprender=, to comprehend, understand, comprise

=comprometer=, to compromise, put at a disadvantage

=común=, common

=con=, with, by

=concebir=, to conceive

=conceder=, to concede, grant

=concepto=, concept, idea, thought, opinion; =en tal ----=, on such a basis

=concesión=, concession, grant

=conciencia=, conscience

=concluir=, to conclude

=condado=, countship, title _or_ dignity of count

=conde=, count

=condenar=, to condemn

=condesa=, countess

=condición=, condition, quality, rank

=condoler=, to pity; =--se de=, to be sorry for, have pity on

=conducción=, transfer, taking, conveyance

=conducir=, to conduct, take

=conducta=, conduct

=conejo=, rabbit

=conferencia=, conference, interview

=confesar=, to confess, admit

=confesor=, confessor

=confianza=, confidence

=confiar=, to intrust

=conforme=, conformable, agreed; _adv._, as

=confusión=, confusion

=congoja=, affliction, choking spell

=conjetura=, conjecture

=conjunto=, make-up, composite

=conllevar=, to display, bear

=conmigo=, with me

=conmiseración=, commiseration

=conmoción=, commotion, excitement

=conmover=, to move, arouse, shock

=conocer=, to know, be acquainted with, perceive, see

=conocimiento=, consciousness, knowledge; =poner en ----=, to let know

=conque=, so, so then

=consecuencia=, consequence, result; =a ---- de=, =por ---- de=, in consequence of

=conseguir=, to succeed in

=consejo=, advice, counsel; council

=consentido=, =-a=, indulged, spoiled

=consentimiento=, consent

=consentir= (=en=), to consent to, agree on

=conservar=, to preserve, keep

=consideración=, consideration

=considerar=, to consider

=consigo=, with himself, with herself, with itself, with themselves

=consiguiente=, consequent; =de ----=, =por ----=, in consequence, consequently

=consistir=, to consist

=consolar=, to console, comfort

=consolidarse=, to consolidate, grow firm, knit (as bone)

=consorte=, _m. or f._, consort (wife, husband)

=constante=, constant

=constantemente=, constantly

=constar=, to be clear, well made out

=consternado=, =-a=, in consternation

=construir=, to construct, build

=consuelo=, consolation, comfort

=consumación=, consummation, completion

=contador=, accountant, overseer

=contaduría=, place of accounting, office

=contar=, to recount, tell, relate, consider; =---- con=, to count on

=contemplar=, to contemplate, look at

=contento=, =-a=, contented, pleased

=contestación=, answer

=contestar=, to answer

=contienda=, conflict, contest, fight

=contigo=, with thee, with you

=continuamente=, continually

=continuar=, to continue, go on

=contra=: =en---- = (=de=), against, in the negative

=contraria=, contrary, opposition; =llevar la ----=, to oppose, contradict

=contrariedad=, contrariety, vexation

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

=controversia=, controversy

=contundir=, to bruise

=conturbar=, to disturb, worry

=convalecencia=, convalescence

=convaleciente=, convalescent

=convencer=, to convince

=convenido=, one who agrees, signer (of a treaty)

=convenio=, convention, treaty

=convenirse= (=en=), to agree to; =convenido=, signer

=convento=, convent

=conversación=, conversation

=convertir=, to convert, turn

=convicción=, conviction

=copiar=, to copy; =---- en limpio=, to copy neatly

=copla=, stanza

=coqueta=, coquette

=corazón=, _m._, heart

=corbata=, cravat

=Córdoba=, Cordova

=cordón=, _m._, cord, cordon

=coronamiento=, crowning, finishing

=coronita=, coronet (little crown)

=correctísimamente=, most correctly

=correcto=, =-a=, correct

=correr=, to run; =---- con=, to keep up with, meet (expenses)

=correspondencia=, correspondence; return (of love)

=corresponder=, to belong

=correspondientemente=, accordingly

=cortar=, to cut, cut off, cut to the quick

=corte=, _f._, court; capital, Madrid

=cortes=, _f. pl._, the national assembly (of Spain)

=cortés=, courteous

=cortesía=, courtesy, politeness

=corto=, =-a=, short; short of words, abashed, dull

=cosa=, thing, affair; =---- así=, some such thing; =---- de=, something like, about

=coser=, to sew

=costa=, cost

=costar=, to cost

=costear=, to stand the expense of, pay for

=costumbre=, custom; =de ----=, customary, usual; =según ----=, as usual

=coyuntura=, conjuncture, occasion

=crear=, to create

=crédito=, credit, credence

=creer=, to believe, think

=criada=, maidservant

=criar=, to create, raise, produce, breed, bring up, rear; =--se=, to grow up

=crisma= ("the christened part"), head; =romper la ----=, to break the head, crack the pate; =romperse la ---- con=, _fam._, to come to blows with, pitch into, have a fight with

=cristal=, _m._, glass

=cristiano=, =-a=, Christian

=Cristo=, Christ, image of Christ

=crucificar=, to crucify, torture, torment

=cruel=, cruel

=crueldad=, cruelty

=cruz=, _f._, cross, crucifix

=cruzar=, to cross (_cf._ cruise), exchange, pass

=cuadro=, picture, scene

=cuadruplicar=, to quadruple, make fourfold

=cual=: =el ----=, =la ----=, =lo ----=, who, that, which, what; =por lo ----=, for which (reason); =tal o ----=, some... or other, this or that

=cual=, as, like; =---- si=, as if

=¿cuál?= which? what? which one?

=cualquiera=, any one; anybody, the first that comes along

=cuando=, when; =de vez en ----=, from time to time

=¿cuándo?= when?

=cuanto=, =-a=, as much as, as many as; _pl._, all; =en ----=, as soon as, when; =en ---- a=, as to, in regard to

=¿cuánto=, =-a?= how much? _pl._, how many?

=cuarenta=, forty; =acusar las ----=, to announce forty points, announce a winning hand (at tute)

=cuarentón=, =-ona=, forty years old

=cuartel=, _m._, (soldier's) quarters, barracks

=cuartito=, small room

=cuarto=, fourth part, quarter; room, apartment; small coin, farthing; story, floor; =---- bajo=, ground floor; =echar su ---- a espadas=,to put (bet) one's pennies on spades (at cards), put in, meddle, take part in

=cuarto=, =-a=, fourth

=cuatro=, four

=cuchillada=, stab, cutting; =--s=, fight, affray (with knives); =andar a --s=, to come to blows

=cuchillo=, knife (one-bladed)

=cuello=, neck

=cuenta=, count, account, bill, affair; =a ----=, on account; =caer en la ---- de que=, to notice; =---- que=, and just consider

=cuerda=, cord, rope; =dar ----=, to wind up (first used of an old-style clock), lead on

=cuerpo=, body, corps

=cuestión=, question, dispute, problem; =se plantea la ----=, the question takes shape, matters grow acute

=¡cuidadito!= _dim. of_ =cuidado=, be pretty careful!

=cuidado=, care, attention; =pierda usted ----=, don't worry; =tener ---- con=, to be careful of

=¡cuidado!= take care! look out! it's a caution!

=cuidar=, to take care, be careful, care for, attend to

=cuitado=, =-a=, done up, sick, wretched

=culebrina=, little =culebra= (snake); culverin (cannon); flash (of gun); =¡rayos y --s!= blazes! (_disguised oath_)

=culpa=, fault

=cumplimentero=, =-a=, flattering, full of compliments

=cumplir=, to fulfill; =---- con=, to comply with

=cura=, care, cure, treatment

=cura=, _m._, curate, priest

=curación=, cure, treatment

=curar=, to cure, treat, attend to, care for

=curiosidad=, curiosity

=cuyo=, =-a=, whose, of whom

CH

=Champagne= (_Fr._), _f._, Champagne (the wine)

=chanza=, jest

=charlar=, to chat, gossip

=chasco=, disappointment, sell, bunco

=chico=, =-a=, little boy, little girl

=chiquillo=, =-a=, little one, child

=chismoso=, tale-bearer, tattler, meddler

=chocar=, to shock, strike

=chocolate=, _m._, chocolate

D

=D.=: _see_ =don=

=Da.= _or_ =Dª.=: _see_ =doña=

=¡dale!= hang it! =¡---- que ----!= harp on it! keep it up!

=dama=, lady

=damasco=, damask, crimson

=damisela=, damsel, young lady

=danza=, dance; =---- de monos=, monkey dance, something funny

=daño=, damage, harm, injury

=dar=, to give (_but often used for other verbs as Eng. uses_ take sick _for_ become sick; make a train, _etc._); to hit, occur, take, _etc._; =---- a=, to open on; =---- un paso=, to take a step; =se da a buenas=, gives right up

=dado que=, granted that, if

=de=, of, from; =---- punta=, on end; =más ----=, =menos ----,= more than, less than; =vestído ---- negro=, dressed in black; =caer ---- rodillas=, fall on the knees; =triste ---- mí=, sad that I am; =ponerse ---- pie=, stand up; =tirar ----=, pull

=debajo= (=de=), below, under; =por ---- de=, underneath

=debate=, _m._, debate, discussion

=deber=, to owe, ought, must

=deber=, _m._, duty, obligation

=debido=, =-a=, due

=débil=, weak

=debilidad=, weakness

=decaer=, to decay, deteriorate

=decente=, decent, respectable, honest

=decir=, to say, tell; =dijérase=, one would say; =he dicho=, I have said (_formal close of speech, like amen of a prayer_); =por mejor ----=, =más bien dicho=, or better said

=declamar=, to declaim, cry out

=declaración=, declaration

=declarar=, to declare

=decorosamente=, with decorum

=decretar=, to decree, settle, decide

=dedicar=, to dedicate

=dedo=, finger

=deducción=, deduction

=deducir=, to deduce, infer

=defender=, to defend

=definir=, to define, explain

=definitivo=, =-a=, definitive, final

=defraudar=, to cheat

=deidad=, deity

=dejar=, to leave, allow; =---- de=, to fail to, cease from, leave off

=delante=: =---- de=, =por ---- de=, before, in front of

=delgado=, =-a=, delicate, slender, thin

=delicadísimo=, =-a=, very delicate, dainty

=delicado=, =-a=, delicate

=delicioso=, =-a=, delicious, delightful

=delirar=, to be delirious

=delirio=, delirium, raving

=demás=, besides; =los ----=, the others, the rest; =por lo ----=, besides, as for the rest

=demasiado=, =-a=, too much, excessive, more than enough

=demasiado=, too, too much

=demonio=, demon, devil

=demostrar=, to demonstrate,prove

=denegar=, to deny, refuse

=denodado=, =-a=, bold, daring

=dentro=, inside; =---- de=, within; =por ----=, inwardly, within

=deparar=, to offer, furnish, give

=derecho=, right, right side; just claim

=derecho=, =-a=, right, straight

=derramar=, to shed, pour out, spill

=derretir=, to melt, thaw

=derrotar=, to rout, defeat

=desabrimiento=, an act in bad taste, rudeness

=desacato=, disrespect, incivility

=desafiar=, to defy, challenge

=desagradecido=, =-a=, ungrateful

=desagrado=, displeasure

=desamparado=, =-a=, unprotected, uncared for

=desangrar=, to bleed; =--se=, to keep bleeding, bleed to death

=desapacible=, gruff, cross

=desapaciblemente=, gruffly

=desarrollo=, development, improvement

=desasosiego=, restlessness, uneasiness

=desatender=, to disregard, ignore

=desbaratar=, to spoil, joke

=descansar=, to rest, repose

=descarga=, discharge

=descomponer=, to discompose, put out of temper, make angry

=desconfianza=, distrust

=desconocido=, =-a=, unknown, stranger

=descontento=, discontent

=describir=, to describe

=descubrir=, to discover

=descuidar=, to neglect, heed not, care not

=desde=, from, after, since; =---- luego=, from the first, at once, immediately; =---- que=, from the time that, since

=desdeñar=, to disdain

=desdichado=, =-a=, unfortunate person

=desdoblar=, to unfold

=desdorar=, to ungild, tarnish, dishonor

=desear=, to desire

=desentenderse=, to pretend not to notice, not let on, ignore

=deseoso=, =-a=, desirous

=desesperación=, desperation, despair, despondency

=desesperado=, =-a=, desperate

=desesperar=, to make despair, drive to despair

=desfavorable=, unfavorable

=desgarrador=, =-ora=, heart-rending

=desgracia=, misfortune, mishap

=desgraciado=, =-a=, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky

=deshonrar=, to dishonor

=desigual=, unequal, unlike

=deslinde=, _m._, border line, demarcation, elucidation

=deslizar=, to glance, graze

=desmantelar=, to dismantle, strip

=desmentido=, =-a=, given the lie, riddled, shown up

=desmentir=, to contradict, give the lie to

=desoír=, to pretend not to hear, ignore

=despedida=, leave-taking

=despedirse=, to take leave, bid farewell

=despeinado=, =-a=, mussed up, uncombed

=despensero=, buyer, steward

=desperdiciar=, to waste, miss

=despertar=, to wake, awaken

=despilfarrar=, to squander, waste

=despistar=, to throw off the scent _or_ track

=despreciar=, to despise, scorn

=despreciativo=, =-a=, depreciative, scornful

=desprecio=, scorn, contempt

=despropósito=, absurdity

=después=, afterwards; =---- de=, after

=destempladamente=, with ill temper, angrily

=destetar=, to wean, take from the breast

=destino=, destiny, fate

=destrozar=, to destroy, shatter

=desventura=, misfortune; =por ----=, unfortunately

=desventurado=, =-a=, unfortunate, wretched; wretch

=desvergonzado=, =-a=, shameless, impudent

=desvinculado=, =-a=, run down, at loose ends

=desvío=, aversion, coldness

=detener=, to detain, stop; =--se=, to stop

=determinable=, determinable, definable

=detestar=, to detest, hate

=detrás=, behind; =---- de=, behind, after

=devanar=, to wind (as on a spool); =--se los sesos=, to rack one's brain

=devengar=, to receive, earn (as salary)

=devolver=, to restore, return

=devorar=, to devour

=día=, _m._, day; =buenos --s=, good morning; =de ----=, by day; =ocho --s=, a week; =quince --s=, a fortnight; =todos los --s=, every day

=diablo=, devil; =¿Dónde --s?= Where (in) the deuce?

=diagnóstico=, diagnosis, decision (as to the disease)

=diantre=, _m._, deuce; =que ---- de hombre=, what a deuce of a fellow

=diario=, newspaper

=diario=, =-a=, daily

=dibujo=, sketch, drawing; description, characterization

=dictado=, title

=dicha=, happiness

=dichosísimo=, =-a=, very happy, blessed

=dichoso=, =-a=, happy (_euphemistic for_ accursed), blessed

=diez=, ten

=diferencia=, difference

=diferenciar=, to differ

=diferente=, different, several

=difunto=, =-a=, (defunct), dead, deceased

=dignarse=, to deign

=dignidad=, dignity

=digno=, =-a=, worthy

=dilatado=, =-a=, deferred, belated

=dilema=, _m._, dilemma

=diligente=, diligent

=dilucidar=, to elucidate, make clear

=dimitir=, to give up. (_Cf. Eng._ demission)

=dinero=, money

=Dios=, God; =calles de ----=, blessed streets (_used as oath_); =se armará la de ---- es Cristo=, will start a row (like old religious disputes)

=diosa=, goddess

=dirección=, direction

=dirigir=, to direct, address

=discípulo=, disciple, pupil

=discordia=, discord, disagreement

=disculpa=, excuse

=discurrir=, to scheme, plan

=discurso=, discourse

=discusión=, discussion

=discutir=, to discuss, argue over

=disfrazar=, to disguise, hide

=disimular=, to dissemble, hide

=disipado=, =-a=, dissipated, dissolute

=disparar=, to discharge, fire, shoot; =---- contra=, to shoot at

=disparatar=, to speak foolishly, talk nonsense

=disparate=, _m._, nonsense

=dispensar= (=de=), to dispense, grant, excuse

=disponer= (=de=), to dispose of, have (at one's disposal)

=dispositivo=, =-a=, disposing, preliminary

=dispuesto=, =-a=, disposed, ready

=disputar=, to dispute

=distancia=, distance

=distinguido=, =-a=, distinguished

=distinguir=, to distinguish

=distraer=, to distract

=diverso=, =-a=, different, diverse

=dividir=, to divide

=divorcio=, divorce

=doblar=, to double, fold, turn (the page)

=doce=, twelve; =las ----=, twelve o'clock

=doctor=, doctor

=doler=, to pain, hurt

=dolor=, pain, grief, sorrow

=doloroso=, =-a=, painful, sorrowful

=domesticar=, to tame

=doméstico=, =-a=, domestic; servant

=dominar=, to dominate

=Domingo=, Dominick; =plaza de Santo ----=, square of St. Dominick (in Madrid)

=don=, _m._, don (title of respect placed only before a given name, like _Sir_ in England)

=don=, _m._, gift, faculty

=donaire=, _m._, grace

=doncella=, maid, maiden

=donde=, where, in which

=¿dónde?= where? =¿de ----?= whence?

=donosamente=, pleasantly, gracefully, cleverly

=donoso=, =-a=, graceful

=doña=, lady (title, with the given name, like _Lady_ in England)

=dormir=, to sleep; =--se=, to go to sleep

=dormitar=, to doze

=dos=, two; =las ----=, two o'clock

=drama=, _m._, drama

=duda=, doubt

=dudar=, to doubt

=dueño=, owner

=dulce=, sweet, pleasant; sweetmeat, candy, candied fruits

=dulcemente=, pleasantly

=dulcificar=, to dulcify, sweeten, soften

=dulzón=, =-ona=, sweetish, too sweet

=dulzura=, sweetness, gentleness

=duplicar=, to duplicate, double

=durante=, during

=durar=, to endure, last

=duro=, the Spanish dollar, 5 pesetas, 20 reales

=duro=, =-a=, hard, severe

E

=e=, and (_for_ =y= _before initial_ =i= _or_ =hi=)

=¡ea!= well! come! now! all right!

=ébano=, ebony

=echar=, to throw, cast, put (_used often for other verbs_); =---- a=, to begin to; =---- la de=, to pretend to be, try to be, act it

=edad=, age

=educación=, education

=educar=, to educate

=efectivamente=, in fact

=efectividad=, reality, real condition, nature

=efectivo=, =-a=, effective; =hacer ----=, to pay (money)

=efecto=, effect

=eficaz=, efficacious

=eficazmente=, efficaciously

=efusión=, effusion, heartiness

=¿eh?= eh?

=ejecución=, execution

=ejecutar=, to execute, carry out

=ejemplo=, example

=ejercicio=, exercise

=ejército=, army

=él=, =ella=, =ello=, he, she, it

=el=, =la=, =lo=, the; =las dos=, =tres=, _etc._, two o'clock, three o'clock, _etc._

=el que=, =la que=, =lo que=, the one that

=elegancia=, elegance, style

=elegante=, elegant, delicate

=elegíaco=, =-a=, mournful, wailing

=elocuencia=, eloquence

=elocuente=, eloquent

=elocuentísimo=, =-a=, most eloquent

=elogio=, eulogy, praise

=ello=, it, the matter; =---- es que=, the fact is that

=embargo=, hindrance; =sin ----=, nevertheless