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amplificar v.t. 1. ELEC. to amplify. 2. (Am.) to
enlarge.
amplio -plia adj. 1. spacious. 2. extensive. 3.
ample, wide. 4. broad, wide.
amplitud s.f. 1. spaciousness. 2. extent. 3.
expanse, size.
ampo s.m. 1. whiteness. 2. snowflake.
ampolla s.f. 1. MED. blister. 2. flask, bottle.
ampolleta s.f. 1. phial, small bottle. 2. hourglass.
3. bulb.
ampulosidad s.f. bombast, pomposity.
ampuloso -sa adj. bombastic, pompous.
amputación s.f. MED. amputation.
amputado -da adj. MED. amputated.
amputar v.t. MED. to amputate.
amueblar v.t. to furnish.
amuermar v.t. y pron. (fam.) to bore stiff.
amularse v.pron. 1. to get angry. v.i. 2. to be
sterile.
amuleto s.m. amulet, charm.
amura s.f. MAR. 1. width, beam. 2. cambiar de
~, MAR. to go about, to tack.
amurallar v.t. to wall, to wall in.
anabaptismo s.m. REL. anabaptism.
anacarado -da adj. mother-of-pearl.
anacardo s.m. cashew .
anacoluto s.m. GRAM. anacoluthon.
anaconda s.f. ZOOL. anaconda.
anacoreta s.m. y f. anchorite, hermit.
anacreóntico -ca adj. anacreontic.
anacrónico -ca adj. anachronistic.
anacronismo s.m. anachronism.
ánade s.m. ZOOL. mallard.
anadón s.m. duckling.
anaerobio -bia adj. 1. BIOL. anaerobic. s.m. 2.
BIOL. anaerobe.
anafase adj. BIOL. anaphase.
anáfora s.f. anaphora.
anafrodisia s.f. anaphrodisia.
anagogia o anagoge s.f. REL. anagoge,
anagogy.
anagrama s.f. anagram.
anal adj. anal.
analectas s.f. pl. analects, analecta, florilegium.
anales s.m. pl. anals.
analfabetismo s.m. illiteracy.
analfabeto -ta s.m. y f. illiterate.
analgesia s.f. MED. analgesia.
analgésico -ca adj. y s.m. MED. analgesic.
análisis s.m. 1. analysis. 2. MED. test. 3. MED.
analysis.
analista s.m. y f. 1. analyst. 2. annalist.
analítico -ca adj. analytic, analytical.
analizador -ra adj. 1. analysing, analyzing. s.m.
2. FÍS. analyser.
analizar v.t. to analyse, to analyze.
analogía s.f. 1. analogy. 2. similarity.
analógico -ca adj. GRAM. analogical.
análogo -ga adj. similar, analogous.
ananá o ananás s.m. BOT. pineapple.
anapesto s.m. anapest.
anaquel s.m. shelf.
anaquelería s.f. shelves (pl.), shelving.
anaranjado -da adj. 1. orange. s.m. 2 .orange.
anarquía s.f. anarchy.
anárquicamente adv. anarchistically.
anárquico -ca adj. anarchic.
anarquismo s.m. anarchism.
anarquista adj. / s.m. y f. anarchist.
anatema s.m. REL. anathema.
anatomía s.f. 1. anatomy. 2. anatomy.
anatómico -ca adj. anatomic, anatomical.
anatomista s.m. y f. anatomist.
anatomizar v.t. e i. to anatomize, to dissect.
anca s.f. 1. haunch. 2. rump.
ancestral adj. ancestral.
ancho -cha adj. 1. broad, wide. 2. full. 3. thick.
4. too wide. 5. satisfied, smug. s.m. 6. width,
breadth. 7. gauge.
anchoa s.f. ZOOL. anchovy.
anchura s.f. 1. width, breadth. 2. (fig.) freedom.
3. (fig.) ease, comfort.
ancianidad s.f. old age.
anciano -na adj. 1. old, elderly, aged s.m. 2. old
man, elderly man. s.f. 3. old woman, elderly
woman.
ancla s.f. 1. MAR. anchor.
anclaje s.m. MAR. anchorage.
anclar v.t. MAR. to anchor, to drop anchor.
áncora s.f. 1. MAR. anchor. 2. ~ de protección,
last hope.
andada s.f. (Am.) long walk.
andaderas s.f. pl. baby walker.
¡ándale! interj. (Am.) come on!
andalucismo s.m. 1. Andalusian word. 2.
Andalusian expression. 3. love of things
typical of Andalusia.
andaluz -za adj. /s.m. y f. Andalusian.
andamio s.m. 1. TEC. scaffolding. 2. stage,
platform.
andana s.f. 1. row, line. 2. llamarse ~, to go
back on one’s word.
andanada s.f. 1. MIL. broadside. 2. big rocket. 3.
(fig.) telling off, reprimand.
andante adv. y s.m. 1. MÚS. andante. adj. 2.
errant.
andantino adv. y s.m. MÚS. andantino.
andanza s.f. 1. fortune, fate.
andar v.i. 1. to walk. 2. to move. 3. to work. 4.
to go, to run, to work. 5. to be. 6. to pass. v.t.
7. to walk. 8. to cover, to travel. v.pron. 9. to
leave, to go away.
andariego -ga s.m. y f. 1. wanderer, rover.
2. keen walker. adj. 3. fond of walking. 4.
wandering, roving.
andarín -na s.m. y f. 1. walker. adj. 2. keen on
walking.
andas s.f. 1. stretcher. 2. litter, sedan chair. 3.
bier.
andén s.m. 1. platform. 2. hard shoulder. 3.
quayside.
andinismo s.m. (Am.) mountaineering.
andinista s.m. y f. (Am.) mountaineer.
andino -na adj. Andean, of the Andes.
andorrano -na adj. /s.m. y f. Andorran.
andrajo s.m. 1. rag, tatter.
andrajoso -sa adj. ragged.
andrino s. m endrino.
androceo s.m. BOT. androecium.
androide s.m. android.
andurrial s.m. 1. (Am.) muddy place, quagmire.
pl. 2 .out-of-the-way place.
anécdota s.f. anecdote.
anecdótico -ca adj. anecdotal, anecdotic.
anecdotario s.m. collection of anecdotes.
anegable adj. subject to flooding.
anegadizo -za adj. subject to flooding,
frequently flooded.
anegar v.t. 1. to flood. 2. (fig.) to destroy. v.pron.
3. to flood, to be flooded. 4. MAR. to sink.
anejo -ja adj. 1. attached, dependent. s.m. 2.
ARQ. annex.
anemia s.f. MED. anaemia, anemia.
anémico -ca adj. MED. anaemic, anemic.
anemómetro s.m. FÍS. anemometer.
anémona s.f. 1. BOT. anemone. 2. ~ de mar,
ZOOL. sea anemone.
anemoscopio s.m. anemoscope, wind direction
indicator.
anestesia s.f. MED. anaesthesia.
anestesiar v.t. MED. to anaesthetize.
anestésico -ca s.m. y adj. MED. anaesthetic.
aneurisma s.m. MED. aneurysm, aneurism.
anexar v.t. to annex.
anexión s.f. annexation.
anexionar o anexar v.t. to annex.
anexionismo s.m. annexationism.
anexionista adj. /s.m. y f. annexationist.
anexo -xa adj. 1. ARQ. attached, annexed. 2.
attached. s.m. 3. ARQ. annex, annexe. 4.
annex, annexe, appendix.
anfibio -bia adj. 1. amphibious. s.m. 2.
amphibian.
anfibolita s.f. MIN. amphibolite.
anfiteatro s.m. amphitheatre.
anfitrión -na s.m. y f. host, hostess.
ánfora s.f. amphora.
angarillas s.f. pl. 1. stretcher. 2. panniers. 3.
portable platform.
ángel s.m. 1. angel. 2. charm. 3. ~ caído, fallen
angel.
angélica s.f. BOT. angelica.
angelical adj. angelic, angelical.
angélico -ca adj. angelic, angelical.
angelito s.m. 1. little angel, cherub.
angelote s.m. 1. chubby child. 2. angel. 3.
ZOOL. angelfish. 4. BOT. type of clover.
ángelus s.m. angelus.
angina s.f. 1. MED. angina, quinsy. 2. ANAT.
tonsil.
angioma s.m. MED. angioma.
angiosperma s.f. BOT. angiosperm.
angiospermo -ma adj. BOT. angiospermous.
anglicanismo s.m. REL. Anglicanism.
anglicanizar v.t. to Anglicize.
anglicano -na adj. /s.m. y f. REL. Anglican.
anglicismo s.m. Anglicism.
anglicista s.m. y f. Anglicist.
anglo adj. 1. Anglian. s.m. y f. 2 .Angle, Anglian.
angloamericano -na adj. /s.m. y f.
Angloamerican.
anglófilo -la adj. /s.m. y f. Anglophile.
anglófobo adj. /s.m. y f. Anglophobe.
anglosajón -na adj. /s.m. y f. Anglo-Saxon.
angostamente adv. narrowly.
angostar v.t. 1. to narrow. v.pron. 2. to narrow, to
get narrower.
angosto -ta adj. narrow.
angostura s.f. 1. narrowness. 2. narrow part. 3.
GEOG. narrow pass.
anguila s.f. 1. ZOOL. eel. 2. ~ de mar, ZOOL.
conger eel.
angula s.f. ZOOL. elver.
angular adj. 1. angular. s.m. 2. TEC. angle iron.
3. piedra ~, ARQ. cornerstone.
angularidad s.f. angularity.
ángulo s.m. 1. MAT. angle. 2. corner. 3. curve,
bend . 4. TEC. angle iron . 5. ~ facial, ANAT.
facial angle. 6. desde este ~, (fig.), from this
angle. 7. formar ~ con, to be at an angle to.
angurria s.f. 1. MED. strangury. 2. (Am.)
starvation, hunger. 3. (Am.) stinginess,
miserliness, meanness.
angustia s.f. 1. anguish, distress. 2. anguish. 3.
dar ~ a, to trouble; to distress.
angustiadamente adv. distressedly, with
anguish.
angustiado -da adj. 1. anguished, distressed.
2. worried.
angustiar v.t. 1. to cause anguish to, to distress.
2. to worry. v.pron. 3. to become distressed. 4.
to get anxious, to worry.
angustioso -sa adj. 1. distressing. 2. agonizing.
3. anguished, distressed . 4. un momento ~,
a moment of anguish.
anhelante adj. longing, eager.
anhelar v.t. to long o yearn for.
anhelo s.m. 1. yearning, craving. pl 2.
aspirations.
anhídrido s.m. QUÍM. anhydride.
anidar v.t. 1. to take in, to shelter. v.i. y pron. 2.