Part 17

=despecho=: =á despecho de=, in spite of.

=despedida=, _f._, farewell.

=despedir (i)=, to emit, dismiss; =despedirse=, to take leave.

=despegar=, to detach; =despegar los labios=, to open one's lips, speak.

=despeinado -a= (_past part. of_ =despeinar=), disheveled, uncombed.

=despensa=, _f._, store room, pantry.

=despertar (ie)=, to arouse, awake; =despertarse=, to awake, wake up.

=despidiéndose=, _pres. part. of_ =despedirse=.

=despierto -a=, awake.

=desplegar (ie)=, to display.

=desplomarse=, to drop.

=despoblado -a= (_past part. of_ =despoblar=), uninhabited.

=despojar (de)=, to take off.

=despojos=, _m. plur._, remains.

=desposada=, _f._, bride.

=desposarse=, to be wed.

=despótico -a=, despotic.

=despreciable=, worthless, despicable.

=desprecio=, _m._, contempt.

=desprenderse=, to fall from, tear one's self away.

=desprovisto -a= (_irr. past part. of_ =desproveer=), not provided; =desprovisto de=, lacking, without.

=después=, after, afterward, then; =después de=, =después que=, after, since.

=desquitar=, to get even, retaliate; =desquitarse de=, to get even with, make up for.

=destacar=, to detach; =destacarse de=, to leave.

=destinar=, to destine, choose; =destinado á este fin=, used for this purpose.

=destrozador=, =-ora=, destructive, destroying.

=destruir=, to destroy.

=desván=, _m._, garret.

=desvanecido -a= (_past part. of_ =desvanecer=), fainting, in a swoon.

=desvelo=, _m._, watchfulness.

=desvergonzado -a= (_past part. of_ =desvergonzar=), impudent; =cara de desvergonzado=, an impudent look.

=detalle=, _m._, detail.

=detención=, _f._, delay, careful attention.

=detener=, to detain, hold back, stop; =detenerse=, to stop.

=detienes=, _pres. ind., 2d pers. sing., of_ =detener=.

=detrás=, behind; =detrás de=, =por detrás de=, behind, in the rear of.

=detuve=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =detener=.

=devoción=, _f._, devotion.

=devolver (ue)=, to give back, return, restore.

=devorar=, to devour.

=di=, _imperat. sing. of_ =decir=.

=dí=, =diste=, =dió=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =dar=.

=día=, _m._, day; =al día=, on the day; =de día=, in the day-time; =hoy día=, nowadays; =ocho días=, a week; =quince días=, a fortnight; =todos los días=, every day.

=diablo=, _m._, devil.

=diabólico -a=, diabolic.

=diálogo=, _m._, dialogue.

=diamante=, _m._, diamond.

=diariamente=, daily.

=diario -a=, daily; =catorce reales diarios=, fourteen "reals" (seventy cents) a day.

=dices=, =-e=: _see_ =digo=.

=diciembre=, _m._, December.

=diciendo=, _pres. part. of_ =decir=.

=dictar=, to dictate.

=dicha=, _f._, good fortune, happiness.

=dicho -a=, _past part. of_ =decir=; =mejor dicho=, or rather.

=dichoso -a=, fortunate, happy.

=diente=, _m._, tooth; =entre dientes=, in a low voice, between one's teeth.

=diestro -a=, skilful.

=diez=, ten.

=diez y seis= (_or_ =dieciséis=), sixteen.

=diez y siete= (_or_ =diecisiete=), seventeen.

=difícil=, difficult.

=dificultad=, _f._, difficulty.

=difunto -a=, deceased, dead.

=diga=, =digas=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =decir=.

=dignarse=, to deign.

=dignidad=, _f._, dignity, honor.

=digno -a=, worthy, competent.

=digo=, =dices=, =dice=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =decir=.

=dije=, =dijiste=, =dijo=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =decir=.

=dilatarse=, to spread, swell.

=diluvio=, _m._, deluge, flood.

=dime y direte=, bargaining (_lit._, "tell me and I will tell you").

=dinero=, _m._, money; =dineros=, _plur._, money.

=dió=: _see_ =dí=.

=Dios=, _m._, God; =¡por Dios!= _or_ =¡vive Dios!= for God's sake!; =¡Dios mío!= Heavens!; =¡con Dios!= =¡vaya usted con Dios!= God be with you! good-bye!

=diré=, =dirás=, _etc._, _fut. ind. of_ =decir=.

=dirección=, _f._, direction; =con dirección á=, _or_ =en dirección á=, in the direction of.

=directo -a=, direct; =billete directo=, through ticket.

=direte=: _see_ =dime=.

=dirigir=, to direct, cast, address; =dirigirse=, to be directed toward, go toward; =dirigir la palabra=, to say a word.

=disciplina=, _f._, discipline.

=disco=, _m._, disk.

=discreto -a=, sensible, discreet.

=discurrir=, to discuss; =discurrir sobre si=, to discuss whether.

=discurso=, _m._, speech, discourse.

=discusión=, _f._, discussion.

=discutir=, to discuss.

=disfrazar (de)=, to disguise (as).

=disfrutar=, to enjoy.

=disgustar=, to annoy, vex.

=disgusto=, _m._, sorrow.

=disimulado -a= (_past part. of_ =disimular=), dissembling; =menos disimulado=, more open, franker.

=disimular=, to dissimulate, conceal.

=disimulo=, _m._, dissimulation, pretense; =con disimulo=, under some pretext, while pretending not to do so.

=disparado -a= (_past part. of_ =disparar=), hurried, shot out of a gun.

=disparar=, to shoot, fire, let fly.

=disparatado -a= (_past part. of_ =disparatar=), ridiculous.

=disparates=, _m. plur._, nonsense.

=dispensar=, to grant, excuse; =¡dispensa!= =¡dispense usted!= excuse me!

=dispersarse=, to disperse.

=disponer=, to arrange, command; =disponerse=, to prepare, get ready.

=dispuesto -a= (_past part. of_ =disponer=), disposed, ready; =dispuesto para=, ready to.

=dispuse=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =disponer=.

=disputa=, _f._, argument, dispute.

=disputar=, to quarrel, dispute.

=distancia=, _f._, distance.

=distinguir=, to distinguish.

=distintamente=, distinctly.

=distinto -a=, different, distinct.

=distraer=, to distract, drive away; =con ojos distraídos=, with distracted gaze.

=distribuir=, to give out, distribute.

=diván=, _m._, sofa, divan.

=diverso -a=, different, sundry.

=divertir (ie)=, to amuse; =divertirse (en)=, to have a good time (at), amuse one's self (by).

=dividir=, to divide.

=divierto=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =divertir=.

=divino -a=, divine.

=divisar=, to perceive, make out.

=división=, _f._, division, compartment, room.

=doblar=, to bend, bow.

=doce=, twelve.

=docena=, _f._, dozen.

=dócil=, obedient, docile.

=docilidad=, _f._, docility; =su docilidad=, how he obeys.

=doler (ue)=, to ache.

=doliente=, suffering.

=dolor=, _m._, pain, sorrow.

=doloroso -a=, of pain.

=domar=, to tame, subdue.

=doméstico -a=, _m. and f._, domestic, servant.

=doméstico -a=, domestic.

=domiciliar=, to house, domicile.

=dominar=, to control, subdue, rule, overlook, dominate.

=domingo=, _m._, Sunday.

=don=, =doña=, _m. and f._, Mr., Mrs. (_used only before the Christian name_).

=don=, _m._, gift.

=doncella=, _f._, maid.

=donde= (=interrog.=, =dónde=), where, in which; =á donde=, where, whither; =de donde=, from which, whence; =¿por dónde (se) va?= how does (one) go? in what direction is it going?

=doña=: _see_ =don=.

=dorado -a= (_past part. of_ =dorar=), golden.

=dormido -a= (_past part. of_ =dormir=), asleep.

=dormir (ue)=, to sleep; =dormirse=, to sleep, fall asleep.

=dormitorio=, _m._, sleeping-room, bedroom.

=dos=, two; =los dos=, both.

=dosel=, _m._, canopy (_covering fixed over a sacred object_).

=dotar (de)=, to endow (with), give.

=doy=, =das=, =da=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =dar=.

=drama=, _m._, drama.

=dril=, _m._, drilling (_of cotton or linen_).

=duda=, _f._, doubt; =poner en duda=, to doubt.

=dudar (de)=, to doubt, hesitate.

=dudoso -a=, doubtful.

=dueño -a=, _m. and f._, master, mistress, owner.

=duermo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =dormir=.

=dulce=, sweet, gentle.

=dulcemente=, gently, softly, sweetly.

=dulcísimo -a= (_from_ =dulce=), sweetest.

=dulzura=, _f._, sweetness, gentleness.

=duplicado=, _m._, duplicate.

=duque=, _m._, duke.

=durante=, during, for.

=durar=, to last.

=dureza=, _f._, hardness; =con dureza=, severely.

=durmió=, _pret. ind., 3d pers. sing., of_ =dormir=.

=duro=, _m._, silver five-=peseta= piece, dollar.

=duro -a=, hard.

E

=é= (_used only before_ =i= _or_ =hi=), and.

=¡ea!= hey! hey there! come!

=eco=, _m._, echo.

=economía=, _f._, economy.

=echadura=, _f._, brood, hatching.

=echar=, to toss, throw, cast out, play; =echarse=, to throw one's self down, lie down; =echar(se) á=, to set out to, begin; =echar á vuelo=, to turn loose, ring furiously; =echar carnes=, to put on flesh, grow stout; =echar de menos=, to miss; =echar pie á tierra=, to dismount; =echar un décimo=, to take one-tenth of a lottery ticket.

=edad=, _f._, age; =mayor edad=, majority.

=Edén=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Eden.

=edificio=, _m._, structure, building.

=educación=, _f._, education, training, politeness.

=educar=, to bring up, educate.

=efectivamente=, in fact.

=efecto=, _m._, effect; =en efecto=, in fact.

=Egipto=, _m._, Egypt.

=ejecutar=, to execute, perform.

=ejemplar=, _m._, specimen.

=ejemplar=, exemplary, model.

=ejemplo=, _m._, example.

=ejército=, _m._, army.

=el=, =la=, =lo=, =los=, =las=, the; =el= (=la=, _etc._) =de=, that of, the one of; =el= (=la=, _etc._) =que=, he (she, _etc._) who, the one who.

=él=, =ella=, =ello=, he, she, it; =ellos=, =ellas=, they; (_after a preposition_) him, her, it, them.

=elefante=, _m._, elephant.

=elegancia=, _f._, elegance.

=elegante=, elegant.

=elevación=, _f._, elevation.

=elevado -a= (_past part. of_ =elevar=), lofty.

=elevar=, to raise; =elevarse=, to rise.

=elocuencia=, _f._, eloquence.

=ella=, =ellas=, =ello=, =ellos=: _see_ =él=.

=embalsamar=, to perfume, make balmy.

=embargar=, to impede, overcome (_by emotion_).

=embargo=: =sin embargo=, nevertheless; =sin embargo de que=, in spite of the fact that, although.

=embelesar=, to fascinate, delight.

=embellecer=, to beautify, embellish.

=embravecer=, to agitate, swell.

=embustero -a=, _m. and f._, liar.

=Emilia=, _f._, (_prop. noun_), Emily.

=emoción=, _f._, emotion.

=empalidecer=, to grow pale, become pale.

=empapar=, to soak.

=emparrado=, _m._, grape arbor.

=empecé=, _pret. ind., 1st pers. sing., of_ =empezar=.

=empedrado -a= (_past part. of_ =empedrar=), paved with stone.

=empellón=, _m._, shove.

=empeñar=, to pawn; =empeñarse= (=en que=), to insist (that); =llevar á empeñar=, to pawn.

=empeorarse=, to get worse.

=empero=, however.

=empezar (ie)=, to begin.

=empiezo=, =-as=, =-a=, _pres. ind. of_ =empezar=.

=empinado -a= (_past part. of_ =empinar=), steep.

=empinarse=, to stand on tip-toe, rear up against (_as a beast_).

=empleado -a=, _m. and f._, servant, employee.

=emprender=, to undertake, take; =emprender á palos=, to come to blows.

=empresa=, _f._, undertaking.

=empujón=, _m._, shove.

=empuñadura=, _f._, hilt.

=en=, in, on, upon, after (_with present participle_).

=enamorado -a= (_past part. of_ =enamorar=), in love; =enamorado de=, in love with, delighted with.

=enamorado=, =m.=, lover.

=enarbolar=, to raise (_a stick, staff, etc._).

=encajar=, to close tightly; =encajarse=, to shut one's self up, to pack one's self away.

=encaminarse=, to make one's way.

=encantador=, =-ora=, charming.

=encantar=, to enchant, charm, delight.

=encanto=, _m._, charm, enchantment.

=encaramarse=, to rise.

=encararse con=, to face.

=encargado -a= (_past part. of_ =encargar=), (one) in charge.

=encargar=, to charge, order; =encargar (de)=, to charge (with); =encargarse (de)=, to take charge (of), to undertake (to).

=encargo=, _m._, charge, commission; =por encargo de=, at the request of.

=encender (ie)=, to light.

=encerrar (ie)=, to enclose, shut in, include, contain.

=enciendo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =encender=.

=encierro=, _m._, confinement.

=encima=, above, over; =encima de=, over, upon; =por encima de=, over; =de encima=, above, overhead.

=encina=, _f._, oak.

=enclavar=, to nail down; =enclavado=, rooted.

=encoger=, to shrink; =encogerse=, to shrink up, retire; =encogerse de hombros=, to shrug one's shoulders.

=encontradizo -a=, (one) whom he met.

=encontrar (ue)=, to meet, find.

=encorvarse=, to stoop.

=encuentre=, =-es=, =-e= (_pres. subj. of_ =encontrar=), (may) find.

=encuentro=, _m._, meeting.

=endeble=, weak, fragile.

=endemoniado -a= (_past part. of_ =endemoniar=), devilish.

=endriago=, _m._, monster (_any one of several fabulous monsters, with the features of man or beast_).

=endurecer(se)=, to become hard.

=enebro=, _m._, juniper.

=enemigo -a=, _m. and f._, enemy.

=energía=, _f._, energy.

=enérgicamente=, forcibly, energetically.

=enérgico -a=, vigorous, energetic.

=enero=, _m._, January.

=enfadado -a= (_past part. of_ =enfadar=), angry.

=enfadarse=, to be angry, get angry.

=énfasis=, _m. or f._, emphasis.

=enfermar=, to fall ill.

=enfermedad=, _f._, illness, sickness.

=enfermero -a=, _m. and f._, nurse.

=enfermito -a=, _m. and f._ (_dim. of_ =enfermo=), little invalid.

=enfermizo -a=, sickly.

=enfermo -a=, ill, sick.

=enfrente de=, in front of, opposite; =de enfrente=, opposite, across the street.

=engañar=, to deceive, fool.

=engreir=, to make vain.

=enigmático -a=, enigmatical, puzzling.

=enjambre=, _m._, swarm.

=enjugar=, to wipe, wipe away.

=enlace=, _m._, union.

=enlutado -a= (_past part. of_ =enlutar=), in mourning.

=enmendar (ie)=, to correct.

=enojar=, to vex, annoy; =enojarse=, to become angry.

=enojo=, _m._, vexation, anger.

=enojoso -a=, vexatious.

=enorme=, enormous.

=enormemente=, enormously.

=enramada=, _f._, boughs, bower; =enramadas=, _plur._, interlaced boughs (_or_ branches).

=enredador=, =-ora=, entangling, troublesome.

=enredar(se)=, to wind around.

=Enrique=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Henry.

=ensalzar=, to extol, praise.

=ensanchar=, to widen.

=ensangrentado -a= (_past part. of_ =ensangrentar=), bloody.

=ensayar=, to try, practise.

=enseñar=, to show, teach.

=enseres=, _m. plur._, chattels, implements, tools.

=entender (ie)=, to understand; =entenderse=, to understand one another, come to an agreement, agree; =entender de=, to be familiar with, know about.

=entendimiento=, _m._, understanding, intelligence.

=enterar (de)=, to inform (of), acquaint (with).

=enternecer=, to move, affect.

=enternecimiento=, _m._, compassion.

=entero -a=, whole, entire.

=enterrar (ie)=, to bury.

=entiendo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =entender=.

=entierro=, _m._, burial.

=entonar=, to sing, chant, intone.

=entonces=, then; =desde entonces=, since then, after that.

=entrada=, _f._, entrance.

=entrar (en)=, to enter, go in.

=entre=, between, among, amidst, in; =por entre=, into, among.

=entreabierto -a= (_past part. of_ =entreabrir=), smiling, half-opened.

=entrecortado -a= (_past part. of_ =entrecortar=), broken.

=entrega=, _f._, transfer.

=entregar=, to give over (_or_ up), hand out, deliver.

=entrelazar=, to interlace, intertwine.

=entretanto=, in the meanwhile.

=entretener=, to amuse, occupy; =entretenerse=, to amuse one's self, tarry; =entretener el tiempo=, to pass the time.

=entristecer=, to sadden, make gloomy.

=entusiasmo=, _m._, enthusiasm.

=enviado -a=, _m. and f._, messenger, envoy.

=enviar=, to send.

=envidia=, f., envy.

=envidiar=, to envy.

=envolver (ue)=, to wrap up, cover, envelope; =envolverse en=, to be wrapped in, be covered with.

=envuelto -a=, _past part. of_ =envolver=.

=época=, _f._, time, epoch.

=equipaje=, _m._, luggage.

=equivaler=, to be equivalent to.

=equivocarse=, to be mistaken.

=era=, =eras=, _etc._, _imp. ind. of_ =ser=.

=eres=, =es=: _see_ =soy=.

=erguido -a= (=past part. of= =erguir=), erect.

=erguir (i _or_ ye)=, to straighten up, stiffen up.

=erisipela=, _f._, erysipelas.

=erizar=, to make stand on end; =erizarse=, to stand on end.

=ermita=, _f._, hermitage.

=Ernesto=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Ernest.

=errar= (=yerro=, _etc._), to err, wander.

=error=, _m._, mistake, error.

=es=: _see_ =soy=.

=escabel=, _m._, low pedestal.

=escalar=, to scale, climb upon.

=escalera=, _f._, stair-case, stairs, ladder; _escalera abajo_, downstairs.

=escalón=, _m._, step, terrace.

=escalonarse=, to rise in terraces.

=escapar(se)=, to get away, escape.

=escape=: =á escape=, at full speed.

=escarbar=, to scratch, dig.

=escasísimo -a= (_from_ =escaso=), very scanty, very limited.

=escena=, _f._, scene.

=escepticismo=, _m._, skepticism.

=esclavo -a=, slave.

=esconder(se)=, to hide.

=escondite=, _m._, hiding-place, (game of) "hide and seek."

=escondrijo=, _m._, hiding-place.

=escopeta=, _f._, shot-gun.

=Escorial=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Escurial (_a small town, about 25 miles to the northwest of Madrid, where is the celebrated palace of the Escurial_).

=escribir=, to write.

=escrito -a=, _past part. of_ =escribir=.

=escuchar=, to listen (to), hear.

=escudo=, _m._, shield.

=ese -a -o=, that (_referring to persons_, =ese= _implies contempt_); =ése -a=, that one; =á eso de=, at about; =por eso=, therefore, on that account.

=esencia=, _f._, essence; =esencias=, _plur._, essences, fragrance.

=esfuerzo=, _m._, effort.

=esgrimir=, to fence, use vigorously.

=esmeradamente=, with great care.

=esmero=, _m._, care, niceness.

=eso=: _see_ =ese=.

=espacio=, _m._, space.

=espada=, _f._, sword.

=espalda=, _f._, back; =espaldas=, _plur._, back; =á sus espaldas=, behind him.

=espantar=, to frighten, drive away; =espantado de=, alarmed at.

=espantoso -a=, frightful.

=España=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Spain; =las Españas=, Spain (_so called, since there were formerly several kingdoms in Spain_).

=esparcir=, to scatter, send forth.

=especial=, especial, peculiar.

=especialmente=, especially.

=especie=, _f._, species, sort.

=espectador=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, spectator.

=espejo=, _m._, looking-glass, mirror.

=esperanza=, _f._, hope.

=esperar=, to expect, await, hope.

=espesar=, _m._, thicket.

=espeso -a=, thick, dense, heavy.

=espesor=, _m._, thickness.

=espiar=, to spy, watch.

=espino=, _m._, hawthorn.

=espíritu=, _m._, spirit; =Espíritu Santo=, Holy Ghost.

=esponja=, _f._, sponge.

=esposo -a=, _m. and f._, husband, wife; =esposos=, _m. plur._, husband and wife, married people.

=espuela=, _f._, spur.

=espuerta=, _f._, basket.

=esqueleto=, _m._, skeleton.

=esquina=, _f._, corner; =hacer esquina á=, to be at the corner of.

=establecer=, to start, establish; =establecerse=, to go into business.

=establecimiento=, _m._, shop, establishment.

=estación=, _f._, railway station, season.

=estado=, _m._, state, condition.

=estampa=, _f._, engraving.

=estancarse=, to stem the current, stop.

=estancia=, _f._, room.

=estanque=, _m._, pond.

=estar=, to be, remain; =estarse=, to remain, stay; =¿estamos?= do you understand?

=estatua=, _f._, statue.

=estatura=, _f._, height, stature.

=este=, _m._, east.

=este -a -o=, this; =éste -a=, this one, the latter; =en esto=, at that moment, just then.

=Estefanía=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Stephana.

=estilo=, _m._, style; =por el estilo=, of the sort, in the way.

=estimar=, to value, esteem.

=estío=, _m._, summer.

=estirar=, to stretch (out); =estirarse=, to stretch.

=esto=: _see_ =este=; =en esto=, at this moment, in the meanwhile.

=estómago=, _m._, stomach.

=estoy=, =estás=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ estar.

=estrado=, _m._, reception-room, parlor.

=estrechar=, to press.

=estrecho -a=, narrow.

=estrella=, _f._, star.

=estrellar=, to dash (to pieces), shatter.

=estremecer=, to shake; =estremecerse=, to tremble, shake.

=estremecimiento=, _m._, trembling, shudder.

=estrépito=, _m._, uproar, noise.

=estrepitoso -a=, loud, noisy.

=estribo=, _m._, stirrup.

=estridente=, shrill.

=estudiar=, to study.

=estudio=, _m._, study; =compañero de estudios=, school-mate.

=estupendo -a=, wonderful, stupendous.

=estrujar=, to press, push.

=estúpido -a=, stupid.

=estuve=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =estar=.

=éter=, _m._, ether.

=eternidad=, _f._, eternity.

=eterno -a=, eternal.

=Eugenio -a=, _m. and f._ (_prop. noun_), Eugene, Eugenia.

=Europa=, _f._, Europe.

=evidente=, evident, clear.

=evitar=, to avoid, save from, turn aside, spare.

=evolución=, _f._, evolution, man[oe]uvre.

=exaltación=, _f._, exaltation.

=examinar=, to examine.

=exactamente=, exactly.

=exacto -a=, exact.

=excavación=, _f._, hole, excavation.

=excelencia=, _f._, excellence.

=excelente=, excellent.

=excelsior=, "excelsior" (_a Latin word meaning "more lofty," "still higher"_).

=excelso -a=, excellent.

=excepcional=, exceptional, unusual.

=excepto -a=, except; =excepto que=, besides.

=excesivo -a=, excessive.

=exclamar=, to exclaim.

=exclusivamente=, exclusively.

=excursión=, _f._, excursion.

=excusado -a= (_past part. of_ =excusar=), unnecessary.

=exhalar=, to breathe forth, exhale, utter.

=exhausto -a=, exhausted, lifeless.

=exigir=, to demand, require.

=existente=, existing; =todo lo existente=, every living thing.

=existir=, to exist.

=expansión=, _f._, expanse, generosity.

=expansivo -a=, communicative, sociable.

=expedición=, _f._, expedition.

=experiencia=, _f._, experience.

=experimentar=, to experience.

=expirar=, to expire, die away.

=explicar=, to explain.

=explosión=, _f._, explosion.

=exponer=, to expose, explain, declare.

=expresión=, _f._, expression.

=exquisito -a=, exquisite.

=extender (ie)=, to stretch out, spread, extend.

=extenso -a=, extensive.

=exterminar=, to exterminate.

=extinguirse=, to die away.

=extrañar=, to surprise, be surprised.

=extrañeza=, _f._, surprise.

=extraño -a=, strange, unusual.

=extraordinario -a=, extraordinary.

=extravagante=, eccentric, peculiar.

=extraviado -a= (_past part. of_ =extraviar=), wandering, distracted.

=extravío=, _m._, wildness.

=extremo -a=, extreme; =en extremo=, greatly.

F

=fabricante=, _m._, manufacturer.

=facciones=, _f. plur._, features.

=faceta=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =faz=), surface, facet.

=fácil=, easy.

=facilitar=, to supply with, let one have.

=fácilmente=, easily.

=facultad=, _f._, faculty.

=fachada=, _f._, front (_of a building_), façade.

=faena=, _f._, work, task.

=faja=, _f._, band, streak.

=falda=, _f._, slope, skirt; =falda de vestido=, skirt.

=falsete=, _m._, falsetto voice.

=falso -a=, false.

=falta=, _f._, lack; =á falta de=, in the absence of; =sin falta=, without fail; =me hace falta=, I need.

=faltar=, to lack, be lacking, fail, give way; =faltar á la verdad=, not to tell the truth; =faltan dos horas para=, it will be two hours before.

=faltriquera=, _f._, pocket.

=falucho=, _m._, sailboat (_with lateen sails_).

=fallecimiento=, _m._, decease.

=fama=, _f._, fame, reputation.

=familia=, _f._, family, family life.

=famoso -a=, famous.

=fámulo -a=, _m. and f._, servant.

=fanal=, _m._, lantern, light-house.

=fanega=, _f._, (_a dry measure_=55.501 _litres, or about_) 1-1/2 bushels.

=fango=, _m._, mire, mud.

=fantasía=, _f._, fancy.

=fantasma=, _m._, phantom.

=faraón=, _m._, Pharaoh (_title of the ancient Egyptian kings, who built pyramids for their tombs_).

=far niente= (_Italian_: "to do nothing"), idleness.

=faro=, _m._, light-house.

=farol=, _m._, street lamp.

=fatalidad=, _f._, fate, fatality.

=favor=, _m._, favor.

=Favorita=: =La Favorita= (_prop. noun_ [_lit._, The Favorite]: _title of an opera by Donizetti, 1840_).

=faz=, _f._, face.

=fe=, _f._, faith.

=febrero=, _m._, February.

=fecundo -a=, fertile.

=felicidad=, _f._, happiness.

=Felipe=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Phillip.

=Felix=, _m. and f._ (_prop. noun_).

=feliz=, happy.

=femenino -a=, feminine.

=feo -a=, ugly.

=Fernán=, _an abbreviation of_ =Fernando=.

=Fernando=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Ferdinand.

=ferrocarril=, _m._, railway.

=fervorosamente=, fervently.

=fiasco=, _m._ (_Ital. word_), ridiculous failure, _fiasco_.

=fiebre=, _f._, fever.

=fiel=, faithful.

=fiera=, _f._, savage animal, wild beast.

=fiero -a=, fierce, cruel.

=fiesta=, _f._, feast-day, (church) festival.

=figura=, _f._, shape, figure, face.

=figurar=, to figure, appear; =figurarse=, to fancy, imagine, seem; =se me figura=, it seems to me, I fancy.

=fijamente=, fixedly.

=fijar=, to fix; =fijarse en=, to notice, pay attention to.

=fijo -a=, fixed.

=filatélico -a=, philatelic, pertaining to postage stamps.

=filial=, filial.