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unpredictable, fickle.
antojado -da,adj. longing, eager.
antojarse v.pron. (apetecer): se le antojó un
helado = she fancied an ice-cream, she felt
like an ice-cream; se me antoja ver la película
= I have a mind to see the film.
antojo s.m. 1. whim, fancy, caprice. 2. sudden
craving. 3. birthmark. 4. cada uno a su ~,
each to his own. 5. vivir a su ~, to live one’s
own life.
antología s.f. anthology.
antónimo s.m. antonym.
antonomasia s.f. antonomasia.
antonomástico -ca adj. antonomastic.
antorcha s.f. 1. torch. 2. (fig.) guiding light. 3. ~ a
soplete, blowlamp.
antracita s.f. MIN. anthracite.
ántrax s.m. MED. anthrax.
antro s.m. 1. cavern. 2. ~ de corrupción, den
of iniquity.
antropocéntrico -ca adj. anthropocentric.
antropocentrismo s.m. anthropocentricity.
antropofagia s.f. cannibalism.
antropófago -ga s.m. y f. 1. cannibal. adj. 2.
man-eating, cannibalistic.
antropoide adj. anthropoid.
antropoideo s.m. anthropoid.
antropología s.f. anthropology.
antropológico -ca adj. anthropological.
antropólogo -ga s.m. y f. anthropologist.
antropometría s.f. anthropometry.
antropomorfismo s.m. anthropomorphism.
antropomorfo -fa adj. 1. anthropomorphous.
s.m. y f. 2. anthropomorph.
antroponimia s.f. anthroponymy.
anual adj. annual.
anualidad s.f. annuity, annual payment.
anualmente adv. annually, yearly.
anuario s.m. yearbook, annual.
anubarrado -da adj. cloudy, overcast.
anudadura s.m. 1. knotting. 2. fastening, tying.
3. tying. 4. knot.
anudar v.t. 1. to knot, to tie in a knot. 2. to tie. 3.
to tie, to fasten. 4. to begin. v.pron. 5. to get
into knots, to get tied up. 6. BOT. to remain
stunted.
anuencia s.f. consent.
anulación s.f. 1. cancellation. 2. annulment,
termination. 3. annulment.
anular adj. 1. annular, ring-shaped. s.m. 2. ring-
finger. v.t. 3. DER. to terminate, to rescind, to
annul. 4. to cancel. 5. to overrule. 6. DEP. to
disallow. 7. MAT. to cancel out.
anulativo -va adj. annulling, cancelling.
anunciación s.f. 1. announcement. 2. REL.
Annunciation.
anunciador -ra s.m. y f. 1. announcer. 2.
advertiser.
anunciante s.m. y f. advertiser.
anunciar v.t. 1. to announce. 2. to announce. 3.
to advertise.
anuncio s.m. 1. announcement. 2.
advertisement.
anuria s.f. MED. anuria.
anverso s.m. obverse.
anzuelo s.m. hook.
añada s.f. year.
añadido -da adj. 1. added. s.m. 2. hairpiece.
añadidura s.f. 1. addition. 2. piece added on.
añadir v.t. 1. to add. 2. to increase. v.pron. 3. to
be added.
añagaza s.f. 1. decoy. 2. (fig.) lure, bait.
añal adj. 1. year-old. s.m. 2. year-old animal,
yearling.
añejo -ja adj. 1. old. 2. mellow, mature.
añicos s.m. pl. 1. bits, pieces, fragments. 2.
estar hecho ~, (fig.) to be shattered. 3. hacer
~, to smash, cristales, to tear to pieces.
añil s.m. 1. BOT. indigo plant. 2. indigo.
año s.m. 1. year. pl. 2. days. 3. ~ luz, ASTR. light
year. 4. ~ económico, fiscal o financial year.
añojal s.m. break, strip of land.
añojo s.m. yearling.
añoranza s.f. 1. longing, yearning. 2. nostalgia.
añorar v.t. 1. to long for. 2. to grieve. v.i. 3. to
yearn, to pine.
aorta s.f. ANAT. aorta.
apabullar v.t. to overwhelm.
apacentamiento s.m. 1. grazing. 2. pasture.
apacentar v.t. 1. to pasture, to graze. 2. (fig.)
to feed. 3. to gratify, to satisfy. v.pron. 4. to
pasture, to graze.
apache adj. / s.m. y f. apache.
apacibilidad s.f. 1. gentleness, even temper. 2.
calmness.
apacible adj. 1. gentle, mild, placid. 2. calm,
peaceful. 3. calm.
apaciguar v.t. 1. to calm, to quieten down. 2. to
relieve, to soothe. v.pron. 3. to become calm.
4. to die down. 5. to calm down, to quieten
down.
apadrinador -ra adj. 1. sponsoring. s.m. y f. 2.
sponsor.
apadrinamiento s.m. sponsorship, sponsoring.
apadrinar v.t. 1. to be godfather to. 2. to be best
man to. 3. to sponsor. 4. to support.
apagable adj. extinguishable.
apagado -da adj. 1. extinguished, out. 2. dull,
lifeless. 3. weak. 4. muffled. 5. cal ~, slaked
lime.
apagador s.m. MÚS. damper.
apagar v.t. 1. to put out, to extinguish. 2. to turn
o switch off. 3. to deaden, to muffle. 4. to
quench, la sed. 5. to soften. 6. MÚS. to damp,
to mute. v.pron. 7. to go out. 8. to go out. 9. to
fade away.
apagón s.m. blackout.
apaisado -da adj. landscape.
apalabrar v.t. to make a verbal agreement on,
to agree to.
apalancamiento s.m. leverage.
apalancar v.t. 1. to lever up, to move. 2. to lever
open.
apaleamiento s.m. 1. threshing. 2. beating. 3.
beating, thrashing.
apalear v.t. 1. to thresh. 2. to beat. 3. to beat, to
thrash.
apandillar v.t. 1. to form into a gang. v.pron. 2. to
band together, to form a gang.
apañado -da adj. 1. skilful, clever. 2. handy.
apañamiento s.m. repairing, mending.
apañar v.t. 1. to patch, to mend. 2. to suit. 3. to
wrap up. 4. to pick up. 5. (fam.) to rip off, to
pinch (robar). v.pron. 6. to manage, to get by.
apaño s.m. 1. repair, mend. 2. skill. 3. mistress,
concubina.
aparador s.m. 1. sideboard. 2. (Am.) shop
window.
aparato s.m. 1. set. 2. device. 3. (fam.) phone. 4.
ANAT. System. 5. FÍS. apparatus. 6. ponerse
al ~, (fam.) to come to the phone.
aparatosidad s.f. showiness, ostentation.
aparatoso -sa adj. 1. showy, ostentatious. 2.
spectacular. 3. pompous.
aparcacoches s.m. y f. employee who parks
guests’ cars.
aparcamiento s.m. 1. parking. 2. car park. 3.
lay-by.
aparcar v.t. e i. to park.
aparcería s.f. AGR. agricultural tenancy.
aparcero -ra s.m. y f. 1. tenant farmer,
sharecropper. 2. part owner. 3. (Am.)
companion.
apareamiento s.m. 1. pairing off, matching up.
2. mating.
aparear v.t. 1. to match up. 2. to mate. 3. to
make equal. v.pron. 4. to mate. 5. to match.
aparecer v.i. 1. to appear. 2. to be, to appear.
3. (fam.) to show up, to turn up. v.pron. 4. to
appear.
aparecido s.m. ghost (fantasma).
aparejado -da adj. 1. fit, ready. 2. suitable.
aparejador -ra s.m. y f. 1. quantity surveyor,
ayudante del arquitecto. 2. MAR. rigger.
aparejar v.t. 1. to get ready, to prepare. 2. to
saddle. 3. MAR. to fit out, to rig. v.pron. 4. to
get ready. 5. (Am.) to mate.
aparejo s.m. 1. preparation. 2. equipment, gear.
3. MAR. rigging. 4. TEC. block and tackle.
aparentar v.t. 1. to feign. 2. to look, to seem to
be.v.i. 3. to show off.
aparente adj. 1. apparent. 2. visible, apparent.
3. evident.
aparentemente adv. apparently.
aparición s.f. apparition.
apariencia s.f. 1. appearance, aspect.
apartadamente adv. apart.
apartadero s.m. 1. lay-by. 2. siding.
apartado -da adj. 1. separated. 2. isolated,
remote. 3. aloof, solitary. s.m. 4. paragraph,
section. 5. ~ de correos, post-office box.
apartamento s.m. flat, apartment.
apartar v.t. 1. to separate, to part (a dos
personas que riñen). 2. to put aside. 3. (fam.)
to begin, to start. 4. MIN. to extract. 5. to
dissuade, to put off. v.pron. 6. to go away, to
leave. 7. to part, to separate. 8. to move aside.
9. to cut oneself off.
aparte adj. 1. separate. adv. 2. aside, apart. 3.
besides. 4. separately. 5. ~ de, apart from;
besides. 6. dejando ~, leaving aside; not to
mention.
apasionadamente adv. passionately, fervently.
apasionado -da adj. 1. passionate. 2. biased,
prejudiced. 3. interested.
apasionar v.t. 1. to fill with passion, to excite.
v.pron. 2. to get excited, to get worked up. 3.
to become interested. 4. to fall madly in love.
apatía s.f. apathy, indifference.
apático -ca adj. 1. apathetic, indifferent. 2.
listless.
apátrida adj. 1. stateless. s.m. y f. 2. stateless
person.
apeadero s.m. 1. stopping place. 2. halt.
apeamiento s.m. 1. dismounting. 2. getting off.
3. getting out.
apear v.t. 1. to help down. 2. to take down, to
get down. 3. to help out ,de un coche. 4. to
hobble. v.pron. 5. to dismount, to get off. 6. to
get off ,de un tren, autobús.. 7. to get out. 8.
(fig. y fam.) to back down.
apechugar o apechar v.i. (fam.) ~ o ~ con, to
shoulder, to put up with.
apedreamiento s.m. stoning.
apedrear v.t. 1. to throw stones at. 2. to stone to
death. v.pron. 3. to be damaged by hail.
apego s.m. 1. affection. 2. interest. 3. tener ~ a,
to be fond of, to be attached to.
apelable adj. DER. appealable.
apelación s.f. 1. DER. appeal. 2. consultation. 3.
sin ~, irremediable.
apelante adj. /s.m. y f. DER. appellant.
apelar v.i. 1. DER. to appeal. 2. (fig.) to appeal.
3. to resort to.
apelativo -va adj. y s.m. appellative.
apellidar v.t. 1. to call by his/her surname.
v.pron. 2. to be called.
apellido s.m. surname.
apelmazado -da adj. compact, compressed.
apelmazar v.t. to compress.
apelotonar v.t. 1. to roll into a ball. v.pron. 2. to