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acometividad s.f. 1. aggression . 2. enterprise,
energy.
acomodable adj. adaptable.
acomodación s.f. accommodation, adaptation.
acomodado -da adj. 1. comfortable, well-off. 2.
reasonable. 3. suitable. 4. arranged, tidy.
acomodador -ra s.m. y f. usher, usherette.
acomodamiento s.m. 1. suitability. 2.
agreement.
acomodar v.t. 1. to adjust. 2. to adapt. 3. to
arrange. 4. to place, to order. 5. to supply, to
provide. 6. to give work. 7. to seat, to show
to a seat. v.pron. 8. to agree, to come to an
agreement.
acomodo s.m. 1. job, post. 2. convenience. 3.
(Am.) bribe.
acompañado -da adj. 1. accompanied. 2. busy.
s.m. 3. aid, assistant.
acompañanta s.f. companion.
acompañante adj. 1. accompanying. s.m. y f. 2.
companion. 3. MÚS. accompanist.
acompañamiento s.m. 1. accompaniment. 2.
company, retinue. 3. MÚS. accompaniment. 4.
extras. 5. wedding party.
acompañar v.t. y pron. 1. to accompany, to go
with. 2. to take. 3. to accompany, to go with. 4.
MÚS. to accompany. v.t. 5. to share.
acompasadamente adv. 1. MÚS. rhythmically. 2.
calmly, deliberately. 3. slowly.
acompasado -da adj. 1. MÚS. rhythmic. 2.
calm, deliberate. 3. slow, steady.
acompasar o compasar v.t. 1. MÚS. to mark
the rhythm of. 2. MAT., to measure with a
compass. 3. to keep in time.
acomplejar v.t. 1. to give a complex . v.pron. 2.
to have a complex.
aconchabamiento s.m. grouping o ganging
together.
aconchabarse v.pron. to plot, to gang up, to
conspire.
acondicionado -da adj. 1. equipped.2. aire ~,
air conditioning.
acondicionador s.m. conditioner.
acondicionamiento s.m. conditioning.
acondicionar v.t. y pron. 1. to arrange. 2. to
prepare. 3. to condition. v.t. 4. to create an
atmosphere.
acongojadamente adv. distressingly, upsettingly.
acongojante adj. distressing, upsetting.
acongojar v.t. 1. to distress, to upset. v.pron. 2.
to become distressed, to get upset.
aconsejable adj. 1. advisable. 2. sensible.
aconsejar v.t. 1. to advise. v.pron. 2. to take
advice.
acontecer v.i. to happen, to occur.
acontecimiento s.m. event.
acopiar v.t. 1. to gather, to collect. 2. to store,
to stock.
acopio s.m. 1. collecting, gathering. 2. storing,
stocking.
acoplado -da adj. 1. matched. s.m. 2. (Am.)
trailer.
acoplamiento s.m. 1. MEC. joint, coupling. 2.
joining, coupling. 3. ELEC. connection. 4.
assembly (montaje).
acoplar v.t. 1. to couple, to join. 2. to combine.
3. ELEC. to connect. 4. to yoke. 5. to couple
v.t. y pron. 6. ZOOL. to mate. v.pron. 7. to get
attached to, to take a liking to.
acoquinamiento s.m. intimidation, coercion.
acoquinar v.t. 1. to intimidate, to hassle. v.pron.
2. to be intimidated.
acorazado -da adj. 1. armour-plated, ironclad,
armoured. s.m. 2. MAR. battleship.
acorazamiento s.m. armour-plating.
acorazar v.t. to armour-plate, to armour.
acorchado -da adj. cork-like.
acorchamiento s.m. sponginess.
acorcharse v.pron. 1. to become spongy. 2. to
go numb.
acordado -da adj. agreed.
acordar v.t. 1. to agree. 2. to resolve, to sort out.
3. to reconcile, to conciliate. 4. MÚS. to tune.
v.t. y pron. 5. to remember, to recall.
acorde adj. 1. in agreement, agreed. 2. MÚS. in
harmony, in tune. s.m. 3. MÚS. chord.
acordeón s.m. MÚS. accordion.
acordeonista s.m. y f. accordionist.
acordonado -da adj. 1. ribbed. 2. cordoned-off.
3. milled.
acordonamiento s.m. 1. ribbing. 2. cordoning-off
. 3. milling.
acordonar v.t. 1. to tie up, to lace up. 2. to mill.
3. to surround. 4. to cordon off.
acorralar v.t. y pron. 1. to corral, to round up. v.t.
2. to corner. 3. to intimidate.
acortamiento s.m. 1. shortening. 2. reduction.
acortar v.t. 1. to shorten. 2. to reduce. 3. to
shorten. v.pron. 4. to get shorter. 5. to be shy.
acosado -da adj. hounded, hunted.
acosar v.t. 1. to pursue, to hound. 2. to harass,
to pester.
acoso s.m. 1. pursuit, hounding. 2. fig. pestering,
harassment. 3. ~ sexual, sexual harassment.
acostar v.t. 1. to put to bed. 2. MAR. to come
alongside. v.i. y pron. 3. to lean. v.i. 4. MAR.
to reach land. v.pron. 5. to go to bed. 6. (Am.)
to give birth.
acostumbradamente adv. usually, normally.
acostumbrar v.i. 1. to be in the habit. v.t. y pron.
2. to get accustomed, to get into the habit.
acotación s.f. 1. note. 2. marginal note. 3.
comment. 4. stage direction. 5. elevation
mark, boundary mark.
acotar v.t. 1. to demarcate, to delimit. 2. to
annotate. 3. to lop. 4. to accept. v.pron. 5. to
reach safety.
acracia s.f. anarchy.
ácrata adj. /s.m. y f. anarchist.
acre adj. 1. acrid. 2. bitter, sour. 3. acre. 4. biting,
mordant.
acremente adv. bitterly.
acrecentador -ra adj. rising, increasing.
acrecentamiento s.m. rise, increase.
acrecentar v.t. y pron. 1. to rise, to increase. v.t.
2. to improve.
acrecimiento s.m. DER. accretion.
acreditado -da adj. 1. reputable. 2. accredited.
acreditar v.t. y pron. 1. to do credit to. 2. to
prove. 3. to add to the reputation of. v.t. 4. to
accredit. 5. to vouch for. 6. to authorize. 7. to
credit.
acreedor -ra adj. 1. deserving, worthy. s.m. y f.
2. creditor.
acribillar v.t. 1. to riddle, to pepper. 2. to pester,
to bug.
acrimonia s.f. 1. acridness, pungency. 2.
bitterness. 3. fig. acrimony, bitterness.
acriollarse v.pron. (Am.) to adopt Latin American
ways.
acrisolar v.t. 1. to purify. 2. to perfect. v.t. y pron.
3. to prove, to test.
acristalar v.t. to glaze, to glass in.
acritud s.f. 1. acridness, pungency. 2. bitterness.
3. bitterness, sharpness.
acrobacia s.f. acrobatics.
acróbata s.m. y f. acrobat.
acrofobia s.f. acrophobia.
acrópolis s.f. Acropolis.
acróstico -ca adj. /s.m. y f. acrostic.
acta s.f. 1. minutes, record. 2. levantar ~, to take
the minutes.
actinia s.f. ZOOL. sea anemone.
actitud s.f. 1. position, posture, pose. 2. attitude.
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activamente adv. actively.
activar v.t. 1. to activate. 2. to quicken.
actividad s.f. 1. activity. 2. active.
activista s.m. y f. activist.
activo -va adj. 1. active. 2. active, lively. 3.
GRAM. active. 4. busy. 5. GEOL. active. s.m.
6. assets. 7. estar en ~, MIL. to be on active
service.
acto s.m. 1. act, action. 2. act. 3. ceremony,
function.4. ~ seguido, immediately
afterwards. 5. en el ~, on the spot.
actor s.m. 1. actor. 2. DER. plaintiff.
actriz s.f. actress.
actuación s.f. 1. performance. 2. behaviour,
conduct. 3. action.
actual adj. 1. present, present-day . 2. topical,
current.
actualidad s.f. 1. present. 2. current situation. 3.
current importance.4. en la ~, nowadays, at
the moment, at the present time.
actualización s.f. 1. modernization. 2. update.
actualizar v.t. to modernize, to bring up to date.
actuante adj. 1. acting. s.m. y f. 2. performer.
actuar v.i. 1. to act, to perform. 2. to operate,
to work. 3. MÚS. to perform. 4. DER. to take
proceedings.
actuario s.m. DER. actuary.
acuarela s.f. ART. watercolour.
acuarelista s.m. y f. watercolourist.
acuario s.m. 1. aquarium. 2. ASTR. Aquarius.
acuartelado -da adj. HIST. quartered.
acuartelamiento s.m. 1. MIL. quartering,
billeting. 2. quartering.
acuartelar v.t. y pron. 1. MIL. to quarter, to billet.
v.t. 2. to divide into quarters.
acuático -ca adj. aquatic.
acuchillado -da adj. 1. slashed. 2. hardened,
experienced.
acuchillador -ra adj. 1. slashing. s.m. 2.
stabber. 3. floor dresser.
acuchillamiento s.m. surfacing.
acuchillar v.t. 1. to knife, to stab. 2. to surface.
3. to slash.
acucia s.f. 1. haste. 2. desire, longing.
acuciadamente adv. 1. hastily. 2. longingly.
acuciamiento s.m. 1. stimulation. 2. desire.
acuciante adj. urgent.
acuciar v.t. 1. to urge, to press. 2. to long for.
acuclillarse v.pron. to squat down.
acudir v.i. 1. to turn up, to go along. 2. to go. 3.
to come. 4. to turn to someone. 5. to use, to
make use of.
acueducto s.m. aqueduct.
acuerdo s.m. 1. agreement, resolution. 2.
agreement, pact. 3. agreement, understanding
4. harmony. 5. advice, opinion. 6. ¡de ~!, O.K.;
alright. 7. de ~ con, in accordance with. 8.
estar de ~, to agree. 9. llegar a un ~, to reach
an agreement. 10. ponerse de ~, to come to
an agreement.
acuilmarse v.pron. (Am.) to be sad.
acullá adv. over there.
acumulable adj. accumulative.
acumulación s.f. accumulation.
acumulador -ra adj. 1. accumulative. s.m. 2.
acumulator.
acumular v.t. y pron. 1. to accumulate, to amass.
2. to blame, to impute. 3. to gather, to collect.
4. to join.
acumulativamente adv. accumulatively.
acumulativo -va adj. accumulative.
acunar v.t. to rock.
acuñar v.t. 1. to mint, to coin. 2. to wedge.
acuoso -sa adj. 1. watery. 2. juicy.
acupuntor -ra s.m. y f. acupuncturist.
acupuntura s.f. acupuncture.
acurrucarse v.pron. 1. to huddle up. 2. to shrink.