Spanish Tales for Beginners

Part 21

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=recatar=, to conceal; =recatarse de=, to beware of.

=recaudador=, _m._, tax-collector.

=recelo=, _m._, misgiving, suspicion.

=receloso -a=, suspicious.

=recibir=, to receive.

=recibo=, _m._, receipt.

=recién=, newly, recently.

=reciente=, recent, fresh.

=recientemente=, recently.

=recinto=, _m._, enclosure, precincts.

=recio -a=, strong, heavy.

=recitar=, to recite, say.

=recobrar=, to regain, recover.

=recodo=, _m._, bend, turn.

=recoger=, to collect, gather, take up again, pick up, retire.

=recogido -a= (_past part. of_ =recoger=), retired.

=Recoletos= (_prop. noun: lit._, Recollect _or_ Recollet, _a friar of the Strict Observance,--an order of Franciscans_).

=reconciliar=, to reconcile; =reconciliarse con=, to become reconciled to; =reconciliar el sueño=, to succeed in falling asleep.

=reconocer=, to recognize, examine.

=recontar= (=ue=), to recount, retell.

=recordar= (=ue=), to recall, remember.

=recorrer=, to run through, travel through.

=recrear=, to amuse, brighten.

=recuerdo=, _m._, recollection.

=recuperar=, to recover.

=rechazar=, to repel, reject.

=rechinar=, to creak.

=red=, _f._, net.

=redondel=, _m._, round piece.

=redondo -a=, round, rounded.

=reducir=, to reduce, limit.

=refacción=, _f._, repast.

=referencia=, _f._, reference; =por referencias=, by hearsay, indirectly.

=referir= (=ie=), to relate, tell.

=reflector=, _m._, reflector.

=reflejar=, to reflect.

=reflejo=, _m._, reflection.

=reflexionar=, to consider, reflect.

=refrenar=, to check.

=refrescar=, to refresh.

=refugiarse=, to take refuge.

=refunfuñar= (=de=), to grumble (at), snarl (at).

=regalar=, to present.

=regalo=, _m._, present, gift; =regalo de despedida=, farewell gift.

=regar= (=ie=), to water, irrigate.

=regidor=, _m._, magistrate, alderman.

=regimiento=, _m._, regiment.

=región=, _f._, región.

=regir= (=i=), to rule, govern.

=registro=, _m._, record, register.

=regla=, _f._, rule; =en regla=, regular.

=regocijarse= (=de=), to rejoice (at).

=regocijo=, _m._, rejoicing, joy.

=regodeo=, _m._, joy, merriment; =hacer regodeos=, to make merry.

=regresar=, to return.

=regular=, fairly good, usual, regular; =más de lo regular=, more than usual.

=reina=, _f._, queen.

=reinado=, _m._, reign.

=reino=, _m._, kingdom.

=reir=, to laugh; =reirse= (=de=), to laugh (at).

=reiterar=, to repeat, reiterate.

=relación=, _f._, relation.

=relamer=, to lick again; =relamerse=, to lick one's lips.

=relámpago=, _m._, lightning.

=relatar=, to relate.

=relato=, _m._, account, story, relation.

=religión=, _f._, religion.

=religiosa=, _f._, nun.

=religioso -a=, religious.

=reloj=, _m._, clock, watch; =reloj de bolsillo=, watch.

=relucir=, to shine forth.

=relleno -a= (_intensive form of_ =lleno=), stuffed.

=remanso=, _m._, dead water, pool.

=remedar=, to imitate.

=remediar=, to help, remedy.

=remedio=, _m._, help, remedy; =no hay más remedio=, it can not be helped.

=remembranza=, _f._, remembrance, memory.

=remendar= (=ie=), to mend, patch.

=remo=, _m._, oar.

=remontar=, to raise; =remontarse=, to rise (again); =remontar el vuelo=, to fly up.

=remordimiento=, _m._, remorse; =remordimientos=, _plur._, feelings of remorse.

=remoto -a=, remote.

=remover= (=ue=), to move, disturb.

=rendija=, _f._, crack.

=rendirse= (i), to yield, surrender.

=renglón=, _m._, line; =á renglón seguido=, straightway.

=renovación=, _f._, renewal.

=renovar= (=ue=), to renew.

=renunciar= (=á=), to forego, give up, renounce.

=reojo: de reojo=, askance, out of the corner of one's eye.

=reparar= (=en=), to observe, notice.

=repente: de repente=, suddenly.

=repentinamente=, quickly, suddenly.

=repetido -a= (_past part. of_ =repetir=), repeated; =repetidas veces=, time and time again.

=repetir= (i), to repeat, relate.

=repisa=, _f._, ledge, bracket-shelf.

=replicar=, to reply.

=reponer=, to replace, recover, reply.

=reposo=, _m._, repose, rest.

=representar=, to represent, present.

=reprimir=, to suppress.

=reproducir=, to reproduce.

=reptil=, _m._, reptile.

=república=, _f._, republic.

=repuesto -a=, _past part. of_ =reponer=.

=repulsivo -a=, repulsive.

=repuse=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =reponer=.

=requerir= (=ie=), to require.

=requiebro=, _m._, compliment, loving words.

=requiem=: _see_ =misa=.

=resaltar=, to hop about.

=resbalar=, to slip; =resbalar por=, to run down (_as tears_).

=rescatar=, to recover.

=reservar=, to reserve.

=resguardar=, to protect.

=resignar=, to resign.

=resistir= (=á=), to resist, refuse.

=resolución=, _f._, decision, resolution.

=resolver= (=ue=), to resolve; =resolverse á=, to decide upon, resolve to.

=resonar= (=ue=), to resound.

=resoplido=, _m._, snort.

=respectivo -a=, respective.

=respetable=, respected, considerable.

=respetar=, to respect.

=respetuosamente=, respectfully.

=respirar=, to breathe, breathe forth.

=resplandecer=, to shine, glow.

=resplandor=, _m._, light; =resplandores=, _plur._, light, radiance.

=responder=, to answer, respond.

=respuesta=, _f._, reply, response.

=restablecer=, to re-establish, recover; =restablecerse=, to recover, get well.

=restante=, remaining.

=restar=, to remain.

=restregar=, to rub.

=resuelto -a= (_past part. of_ =resolver=), resolved, resolute.

=resultar=, to result, be found, become.

=resumen=: =en resumen=, in short.

=resumido -a= (_past part. of_ =resumir=), abridged; =en resumidas cuentas=, after all.

=retama=, _f._; =retama macho=, (Spanish) broom.

=retardar=, to delay, retard.

=retener=, to keep, retain.

=retirada=, _f._, retreat, withdrawal.

=retirarse=, to withdraw, retire.

=retorcerse= (=ue=), to twist, wind.

=retratar=, to picture, depict.

=retrato=, _m._, likeness, picture.

=retribuir=, to remunerate; =retribuido con=, with a salary of.

=retroceder=, to draw back, fall back, recede.

=reunir=, to assemble, gather, pile up (_a fortune_); =reunirse=, to gather; =reunirse con= (_or_ =á=), to join.

=revelar=, to disclose, reveal.

=revendedor=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, dealer.

=reventar= (=ie=), to burst, exhaust.

=revestir= (=i=), to clothe, cover.

=revolcadura=, _f._, place where an animal has rolled (_or_ wallowed).

=revolcarse= (=ue=), to wallow, roll about (_or_ over).

=revolotear=, to fly about, flutter, hover.

=revólver=, _m._, revolver.

=revolver= (=ue=), to turn about.

=revoque=, _m._, (_coat of_) plaster.

=rey=, _m._, king.

=rezar=, to pray.

=ría=, =rías=, =ría=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =reir=.

=riada=, _f._, flood, freshet.

=ribazo=, _m._, cliff.

=rico -a=, rich.

=ridículo -a=, ridiculous.

=riendo=, _pres. part. of_ =reir=.

=riesgo=, _m._, risk, danger; =con riesgo de=, to the risk of.

=rijo=, =riges=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =regir=.

=rima=, _f._, rhyme (_or_ rime).

=rincón=, _m._, corner.

=rindo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =rendir=.

=río=, _m._, river; =río abajo=, down the river; =río arriba=, up the river.

=río=, =ríes=, =ríe=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =reir=.

=rió=, _pret., 3^{d} pers. sing., of_ =reir=.

=risa=, _f._, laughter.

=risueño -a=, smiling.

=Rita=, _f._ (_prop. noun: a colloquial form of_ =Margarita=, "_Margaret_"), Maggie.

=rizar=, to curl, ruffle.

=ro=: =¡á la ro, ro!= rock-a-by!

=robar= (=á=), to steal (from), rob (of).

=robo=, _m._, robbery, theft.

=robusto -a=, strong, robust.

=roca=, _f._, rock.

=roce=, _m._, rustling.

=rocío=, _m._, dew.

=rodar= (=ue=), to roll, wander about; =hacer rodar=, to roll.

=rodear=, to surround, move about; =rodear de=, to surround by.

=rodilla=, _f._, knee; =de rodillas=, on one's knees.

=rogar= (=ue=), to ask, beg.

=rojizo -a= (_from_ =rojo=), reddish.

=rojo -a=, red.

=Roma=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Rome.

=romance=, _m._, ballad.

=romanza=, _f._, romance, song.

=romper=, to break, tear; =romper á sollozar=, to burst out sobbing.

=roncar=, to snore.

=ronco -a=, hoarse.

=Ronda=, _f._ (_prop. noun_).

=ronquido=, _m._, snoring.

=ropa=, _f._, clothing, clothes.

=ropaje=, _m._, drapery.

=ropero=, _m._, clothes-press.

=ropón=, _m._, gown.

=rosa=, _f._, rose.

=rosal=, _m._, rose-bush.

=rosario=, _m._, rosary (_a rosary consists of 5 "decades," or groups of beads. Each "decade" contains 10 small beads and one large bead. For each small bead the prayer beginning_ =Ave María= ["_Hail Mary_"] _is said, and for each large bead the_ =Padre Nuestro= [_which contains_ =danos hoy nuestro pan=...]).

=rostro=, _m._, face, countenance.

=roto -a= (_irreg. past part. of_ =romper=), broken, torn.

=rozar=, to scrape, tickle.

=rubicundo -a=, ruddy.

=rubio -a=, fair.

=rudo -a=, rough, rude.

=rueda=, _f._, wheel.

=ruego=, _m._, request, entreaty.

=rugido=, _m._, roar.

=rugir=, to roar.

=ruido=, _m._, noise; =sin ruido=, noiselessly.

=ruin=, vile.

=ruiseñor=, _m._, nightingale.

=rumor=, _m._, sound.

=rústico -a=, rustic, unpolished.

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=sábado=, _m._, Saturday, Sabbath.

=sábana=, _f._, sheet.

=saber=, to know, know how to, understand, learn, find out; =á saber=, to-wit, namely.

=sabiduría=, _f._, wisdom.

=sable=, _m._, sabre.

=sabor=, _m._, taste, flavor.

=saborear=, to relish, enjoy.

=sabré=, =sabrás=, _etc._, _fut. ind. of_ =saber=.

=sacar=, to take out, pull out, bring out, ask (_to dance_), get, get back, hatch (_eggs_); =sáqueme=, bring out for me, show me.

=sacerdote=, _m._, priest.

=saco=, _m._, sack; =saco de noche=, traveling bag.

=sacre=, _m._, falcon.

=sacrificar=, to sacrifice.

=sacrificio=, _m._, sacrifice.

=sacudida=, _f._, jerk.

=sacudir=, to shake, give (_a blow with a whip_).

=sagrado -a=, sacred.

=sagrario=, _m._, sacrarium _or_ innermost sanctuary (_where things of especial sacredness or great value are kept_).

=sal=, _f._, salt.

=sala=, _f._, reception-room, hall (=_large public room_).

=Salamanca=, _f._ (_prop. noun_).

=salario=, _m._, salary.

=salchichón=, _m._, large (Bologna) sausage.

=saldré=, =saldrás=, _etc._, _fut. ind. of_ =salir=.

=salga=, =salgas=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =salir=.

=salgo=, =sales=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =salir=.

=salida=, _f._, exit, way out.

=salir=, to come out (_or_ forth), go out, get out, start, rise (_of the sun, etc._); =salir á la calle=, to go out on the street; =salir al paso=, to come out to meet; =salir de=, to come (_or_ go) out of, leave.

=Salitre=, _m._ (_prop. noun: lit._, saltpeter).

=salón=, _m._, (large) room, drawing-room, reception room; =salón del Prado=, a part of the Prado avenue (_where there are many benches and chairs, and where one may watch the fountains play or listen to the music_).

=salpicar=, to spatter, sprinkle; =salpicar sus palabras con fuertes interjecciones=, to intersperse strong interjections in one's words.

=saltadero=, _m._, coop.

=saltar=, to leap (over), jump, hop.

=salto=, _m._, jump, leap; =de dos saltos=, with two leaps.

=salud=, _f._, health.

=saludar=, to salute.

=salutación=, _f._, salutation.

=salvación=, _f._, salvation, cure.

=salvador=, _m._, savior.

=Salvador=, _m._ (_a proper noun_).

=salvaje=, savage.

=salvajemente=, savagely.

=salvar=, to save, pass over.

=salvo -a=, safe.

=San=: _see_ =santo=.

=sangre=, _f._, blood; =sangre fría=, composure, coolness.

=San Juan de Alfarache=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Saint John of Alfarache.

=sano -a=, sound, healthy; =sano y salvo=, safe and sound.

=Santiago=, _m._ (_prop. noun: lit._, Saint James), James.

=santo -a=, holy, blessed, saint.

=santuario=, _m._, sanctuary (_that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed_).

=saque=, =-es=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =sacar=.

=saqueo=, _m._, pillage, plunder.

=sarmiento=, _m._, runner, shoot.

=sarraceno -a=, Saracen, Mohammedan.

=sarta=, _f._, string (_of beads, pearls, etc._).

=sartén=, _f._, frying-pan.

=Satanás=, _m._, Satan.

=satisfacción=, _f._, satisfaction.

=satisfacer=, to satisfy.

=satisfecho -a= (_past part. of_ =satisfacer=), satisfied.

=sauce=, _m._, willow.

=sazón=, _f._, season; =á la sazón=, at that time.

=se=, himself, herself, itself, yourself; themselves, yourselves; to himself, to herself, _etc._; each other, one another.

=se= = =le= _or_ =les=, _in_ =se le=, =se la=, =se lo=, =se los=, =se las=.

=sé=, _imperat. of_ =ser=.

=sé=, =sabes=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =saber=.

=sea=, =seas=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =ser=.

=secano -a=, not irrigated, dry.

=secar=, to dry.

=seco -a=, dry.

=secreto -a=, secret.

=secundar=, to second, aid.

=sed=, _f._, thirst; =tener sed=, to be thirsty.

=seda=, _f._, silk.

=sedería=, _f._, silks.

=sedoso -a=, silken, glossy.

=seducir=, to seduce.

=Segovia=, _f._ (_prop. noun_).

=seguida: en seguida, de seguida=, immediately, next.

=seguir= (i), to follow, continue, go on, follow up, carry out; =seguido de=, followed by.

=según=, according to, as.

=segundo=, _m._, second.

=segundo -a=, second.

=seguramente=, certainly, surely.

=seguridad=, _f._, certainty, positiveness.

=seguro -a=, sure, secure, accurate; =de seguro=, surely, certainly.

=seis=, six.

=selva=, _f._, forest.

=sello=, _m._, seal, stamp, mark.

=semana=, _f._, week.

=semblante=, _m._, countenance, face.

=semejante=, like, such a; =semejante á=, like, similar to.

=semilla=, _f._, seed.

=sencillez=, _f._, simplicity.

=sencillo -a=, simple, plain.

=seno=, _m._, bosom, lap.

=sensibilidad=, _f._, feeling, sensitiveness.

=sensible=, sensitive, sensible.

=sentado -a= (_past part. of_ =sentar=), seated, sitting.

=sentar= (=ie=), to set, seat, become, fit; =sentarse=, to sit, sit down, sit up.

=sentencia=, _f._, judgment, sentence.

=sentido=, _m._, sense; =buen sentido=, common sense.

=sentir= (=ie=), to feel, hear, regret.

=seña=, _f._, sign.

=señal=, _f._, sign.

=señalar=, to mark, point out.

=señor, -ora=, _m. and f._, lord, master, gentleman, sir, Mr.; lady, mistress, madam, Mrs.; =los señores=, the master and mistress, Mr. and Mrs.; =el Señor=, the Lord; =Nuestra Señora=, Our Lady (_the Virgin Mary_).

=señorito -a=, _m, and f_. (_dim. of_ =señor=), young gentleman, Master; young lady, Miss.

=seó=, _colloquial form of_ =señor=; =seó guapo=, my good fellow.

=sepa, sepas=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =saber=.

=separar(se)=, to separate; =separarse= (=de=), to leave.

=septiembre=, _m._, September.

=séptimo -a=, seventh.

=sepulcral=, sepulchral.

=sepulcro=, _m._, grave, sepulchre.

=sepultura=, _f._, burial, grave; =comprar sepultura=, to buy a burial right (_for a definite number of years, or in perpetuity_).

=seque, -es, -e=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =secar=.

=ser=, _m._, being.

=ser=, to be; =¿qué será de mí?= what will become of me?; =soy de=, I belong to; =soy yo, yo soy=, it is I; =á no ser que=, unless; =ó sea=, or rather.

=Serafina=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Seraph.

=sereno -a=, serene, composed, clear.

=serie=, _f._, series.

=serio -a=, serious.

=sermón=, _m._, sermon.

=serpiente=, _f._, serpent.

=servicio=, _m._, (domestic) service.

=servidor, -ora=, _m. and f_., servant.

=servir= (i), to serve; =servir de=, to serve as; =no sirve para nada=, he is good for nothing.

=sesenta=, sixty.

=Sevilla=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Seville (_capital of the province of Seville, in Andalusia; on the Guadalquivir river, 75 miles below Cordova; population, about 150,000_).

=si=, if, although, whether, indeed, why; =sobre si=, as to whether.

=sí=, himself, herself, itself, yourself; themselves, yourselves; each other, one another; =de por sí=, of its own accord.

=sí=, yes, indeed.

=siempre=, always, ever, still; =como siempre=, as usual; lo =de siempre=, the usual occurrence, the same thing; =para siempre=, for ever.

=sien=, _f._, temple.

=siendo=, _pres. part. of_ =ser=.

=siento, -as, -a=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =sentar=.

=siento, -es, -e=, _etc., pres. ind. of_ =sentir=.

=sierra=, _f._, saw, mountain range.

=siete=, seven.

=sigilo=, _m._, secrecy, stealth; =con sigilo=, stealthily, cautiously.

=siglo=, _m._, century, age.

=significar=, to mean, signify.

=sigo, sigues, -e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =seguir=.

=sigue=, _imperat., and pres. ind., 3^{d} pers. sing., of_ =seguir=.

=siguiendo=, _pres. part. of_ =seguir=.

=siguiente=, following.

=siguió=, _pret. ind., 3^{d} pers. sing., of_ =seguir=.

=silbar=, to whistle.

=silbido=, _m._, whistling, hissing, hooting.

=silbo=, _m._, hiss.

=silencio=, _m._, silence.

=silencioso -a=, quiet, silent.

=silueta=, _f._, form, outline, silhouette.

=silla=, _f._, chair, saddle.

=sillería=, _f._, hewn stones (_placed one above the other_).

=simetría=, _f._, symmetry.

=Simón=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Simón.

=simpatía=, _f._, fellow-feeling, sympathy.

=simpático -a=, congenial, pleasing.

=simple=, simple.

=sin=, without; =sin que=, without, unless.

=sinceridad=, _f._, sincerity.

=Sinforoso=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=singular=, odd, peculiar, singular.

=singularmente=, unusually, singularly.

=sino=, but; =no...sino=, only.

=sintió=, _pret. ind., 3^{d} pers. sing., of_ =sentir=.

=siquiera=, at least, even; =ni siquiera=, not even, nor even.

=sirviente -a=, _m. and f_., servant.

=sirvo, -es, -e=, _etc., pres. ind. of_ =servir=.

=sitio=, _m._, place, room.

=situación=, _f._, situation.

=situar=, to situate.

=soberano -a=, sovereign.

=soberbio -a=, superb, splendid, arrogant.

=sobrado -a= (_past part. of_ =sobrar=), too great.

=sobre=, upon, over, above, more than, concerning.

=sobrehumano -a=, superhuman.

=sobrenatural=, supernatural.

=sobrenombre=, _m._, nickname.

=sobresalir=, to excel.

=sobrevenir= (=para=), to fall (upon).

=sobrino -a=, _m. and f_., nephew, niece; =sobrinos=, _m. plur_., nephews and nieces.

=socarrón=, -=ona=, cunning, sly.

=sociabilidad=, _f._, sociableness.

=socorro=, _m._, help, relief, succor; =casa de socorro=, emergency hospital.

=sofocante=, suffocating, oppressive.

=sofocar=, to choke, suffocate; =con sofocado acento=, in a choked voice.

=sol=, _m._, sun; =al sol=, in the sun; =con sol=, sunny, bright.

=solamente=, only.

=solazarse=, to enjoy one's self, take solace.

=soldada=, _f._, wage.

=soldado=, _m._, soldier.

=soledad=, _f._, solitude, loneliness.

=solemnemente=, solemnly.

=solemnizar=, to solemnize, celebrate.

=soler= (=ue=), to be accustomed (_or_ used) to; =suele hacerlo=, he usually does so.

=solícito -a=, diligent, solicitous.

=solitario -a=, alone, lonely, solitary.

=solo -a=, alone, single, deserted; =á solas=, alone, when alone.

=sólo=, only, merely.

=soltar= (=ue=), to let go (of), throw down, drop, utter; =soltarse=, to get away.

=sollozar=, to sob; =romper á sollozar=, to break out sobbing.

=sollozo=, _m._, sob, cry.

=sombra=, _f._, shade, shadow; =á la sombra=, in the shade.

=sombrerera=, _f._, hat box.

=sombrerillo=, _m._ (_dim. of_ =sombrero=), little hat.

=sombrero=, _m._, hat; =sombrero de paja=, straw hat.

=sombrío -a=, gloomy, sombre, dark.

=someterse=, to submit.

=son=, _m._, sound; =en son de=, as a sign of.

=sonar= (=ue=), to sound, ring.

=sonido=, _m._, sound.

=sonreir(se)=, to smile.

=sonriendo=, _pres. part. of_ =sonreir=.

=sonrió=, _pret. ind., 3^{d} pers. sing., of_ =sonreir=.

=sonrisa=, _f._, smile.

=soñar= (=ue=), to dream, dream of; =soñar con= (_or_ =en=), to dream of.

=soñoliento -a=, sleepy.

=sopa=, _f._, soup; =sopas de ajo=, garlic soup (_a soup flavored with garlic fried in olive oil_).

=soplo=, _m._, breath, wave.

=soportar=, to endure, support.

=sordo -a=, deaf, low (_voice_).

=sorna=, _f._, slyness, malice; =con sorna=, slyly, maliciously.

=sorprendente=, surprising.

=sorprender=, to take by surprise, surprise.

=sorpresa=, _f._, surprise.

=sorpresita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =sorpresa=), little surprise, little gift.

=sorteo=, _m._, drawing.

=sospechar=, to suspect; =sospechar si=, to suspect that, wonder whether.

=sostén=, _m._, mainstay, support.

=sostener=, to support, maintain, keep.

=soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son=, _pres. ind. of_ =ser=.

=su=, his, her, its, their, your.

=suave=, soft, gentle.

=suavemente=, softly, dimly.

=suavizar=, to soften.

=subido -a= (_past part. of_ =subir=), raised, high; =subido precio=, high price.

=subir=, to rise, go up, get up, increase, bring up, carry up; =subirse=, to go up, get up; =subirse á la cabeza=, to go to one's head; =subir(se) á un coche=, to get into a carriage; =subir de punto=, to increase greatly.

=sublevarse=, to become excited, rebel.

=sublime=, sublime.

=substancia=, _f._, substance.

=substancioso -a=, substantial.

=substantivo=, _m._, substantive, noun.

=suceder=, to happen, result.

=suceso=, _m._, happening, occurrence, event.

=sucio -a=, dirty.

=sucursal=, _f._, branch (_shop, store, etc_.).

=sudario=, _m._, winding sheet.

=sudor=, _m._, sweat, perspiration.

=suelo=, _m._, ground, floor; =por el suelo=, on the ground.

=suelto -a=, loose, single; =dormir á pierna suelta=, to sleep soundly.

=suelto, -as, -a=, _etc., pres. ind. of_ =soltar=.

=sueño=, _m._, sleep, sleepiness, dream; =tener sueño=, to be sleepy.

=suerte=, _f._, luck, lot, fate; =de= =esta suerte=, in this way; =de tal suerte=, to such an extent; =de (tal) suerte que=, so that.

=suficiente=, sufficient, enough.

=sufrir=, to suffer, endure.

=sujetar=, to hold fast, fasten.

=sujeto -a=, fastened, fixed.

=sumamente=, exceedingly.

=sumergir=, to sink, submerge.

=sumir=, to sink, plunge.

=sumo -a=, exceeding, very great.

=suntuosamente=, sumptuously.

=suntuoso -a=, luxurious, sumptious.

=supe, supiste, supo=, _etc., pret. ind. of_ =saber=.

=superficie=, _f._, surface.

=superior=, upper, superior.

=supersticioso -a=, supersticious.

=súplica=, _f._, petition, supplication.

=suplicante=, supplicating, entreating.

=suplicar=, to beg, entreat, supplicate.

=suponer=, to suppose.

=supradicho -a=, aforesaid, above.

=supremo -a=, highest, supreme.

=supuesto -a= (_past part. of_ =suponer=), supposed; =por supuesto=, of course; =supuesto que=, granting that, since.

=sur=, _m._, south.

=surcar=, to furrow, travel on; =surcado -a=, much-traveled.

=suspender=, to stop, suspend.

=suspirar=, to sigh.

=suspiro=, m., sigh.

=sustento=, _m._, food, sustenance.

=susto=, _m._, fright, scare; =dar un susto=, to scare, frighten.

=susurrar=, to whisper, rustle.

=suyo -a=, his; her, hers; its; their, theirs; your, yours; los suyos, his (_or_ her, _etc_.) men.

T

=taberna=, _f._, tavern; =poner taberna=, to set up a tavern.

=tabernáculo=, _m._, tabernacle (_sanctuary or chapel in which some holy or precious thing is kept_).

=tabernero -a=, _m. and f._, tavern-keeper.

=tabique=, _m._, partition-wall (_sometimes rising only part way to the ceiling_).

=taco=, _m._, plug, piece.

=tajada=, _f._, slice (_of meat, or other solid food_); =alguna tajada=, some solid food.

=Tajo=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Tagus (_the largest river of the Spanish peninsula; it rises east of Madrid, and flows in a southwesterly direction through Spain and Portugal_).

=tal=, such, such a, this; =el tal=, the said; =un tal=, a certain; =con tal que, con tal de que=, provided that; =tal vez=, perhaps.

=talante=, _m._, humor.

=talonario=: =libro talonario=, stub-book (_book containing the stubs of checks, receipts, etc._).

=tallar=, to carve.

=talle=, _m._, waist.

=tallo=, _m._, stem.

=tamaño=, _m._, size.

=también=, also.

=tampoco=, neither, nor; =no ... tampoco=, not ... either; =ni ... tampoco=, nor ... either; =tampoco yo=, nor I either.

=tan=, so, as, such.

=tanto -a=, as much (many), so much (many); =un tanto=, somewhat; =entre tanto=, =mientras tanto=, in the meanwhile; =en tanto que=, while; =por lo tanto=, wherefore, therefore.

=tañedor=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, player.

=tañido=, _m._, sound (_of bell or musical instrument_).

=tapa=, _f._, cover; =tapa de piano=, piano top.

=tapar=, to cover, protect.

=tapia=, _f._, wall (_the_ =tapia= _is a wall of dried mud or clay, about a garden or yard_).

=tapicería=, _f._, tapestry.

=tapiz=, _m._, tapestry, hangings.

=tapizar de=, to cover with (_as with tapestry_).