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cepejón s.m. root.
cepellón s.m. ball.
cepillado s.m. brushing, brush.
cepilladora s.f. 1. planer. 2. jointer.
cepillar v.t. y pron. to brush.
cepillero s.m. (Am.) toady.
cepillo s.m. 1. brush. 2. MEC. plane
(carpintería). 3. REL. collection box (iglesia).
4. ~ bocel, fluting plane.
cepo s.m. 1. lure. 2. REL. collection box. 3.
stocks (reos). 4. branch. 5. block (yunque).
ceporro adj. 1. (fig.)thick. s.m. 2. old stock (de
viña). s.m. y f. 3. berk, twit. 4. dormir como
un ~, to sleep like a log.
cequí s.m. zequin.
cera s.f. 1. wax. 2. ~ aleda, bee glue. 3. ~ de los
oídos, earwax.
cerafolio s.m. BOT. chervil.
cerámica s.f. ART. ceramics.
cerámico -ca, adj. ceramic.
ceramista s.m. y f. ceramicist, ceramist.
cerasta s.f. ZOOL. cerastes, horner viper.
cerbatana s.f. 1. MIL. blowpipe (arma). 2. MED.
ear trumpet (trompetilla). 3. peashooter
(juguete).
cerbero s.m. watchman.
cerca s.f. 1. fence. adv. 2. near, close: la
escuela está muy cerca, the school is very
near.3. de ~, close up. 4. por aquí ~/aquí ~,
near here. 5. ~ de, near (to), close to (sitio);
nearly, almost (cantidad).
cercado -da, adj. fenced-in.
cercamiento s.f. fencing-in.
cercanía s.f. proximity, nearness.
cercano adj. nearby, neighbouring.
cercar v.t. 1. to enclose. 2. MIL. to besiege.
cercén adv. cortar a ~, to cut to the root.
cercenadura s.f. 1. clipping. 2. reducing.
cercenamiento s.m. 1. clipping. 2. reduction.
cercenar v.t. 1. to clip. 2. to reduce.
cerceta s.f. teal.
cercha s.f. template.
cerchar v.t. AGR. to layer.
cerchón s.m. ARQ. truss, ribbed framework.
cerciorar v.t. 1. to ratify. v.r. 2. to make certain,
to ensure.
cerco s.m. 1. siege (asedio). 2. ring. 3. halo
(halo). 4. ARQ. frame. 5. (Am.) fence (valla).
cercopiteco s.m. ZOOL. cercopithecus.
cerda s.f. 1. horsehair. 2. bristle. 3. corn.
cerdada s.f. dirty trick, lousy trick.
cerdear v.i. 1. to falter (animales). 2. to rasp..
Cerdeña s.p.f. GEOG. Sardinia.
cerdo -da, adj. / s.m. y f. 1. (fig.) pig. 2. ~
marino, porpoise.
cerdoso -sa, adj. bristly.
cereal s.m. cereal.
cerealista adv. 1. cereal. s.m. y f. 2. grain
producer.
cerebelo s.m. ANAT. cerebellum.
cerebral adj. ANAT. cerebral.
cerebro s.m. 1. ANAT. brain. 2. (fig.) brains
(persona). 3. ~ electrónico, computer.
cerebroespinal adj. ANAT. cerebrospinal.
ceremonia s.f. ceremony.
ceremonial adj. ceremonial.
ceremoniosamente adv. ceremoniously.
ceremonioso -sa, adj. ceremonious.
céreo -a, adj. waxen.
cerería s.f. chandler´s shop, chandelery.
cerero -ra, s.m. y f. wax chandler.
ceresina adj. gum.
cerevisina s.f. brewer’s yeast.
cereza s.f. 1. BOT. cherry. s.m. 2. cerise (color).
cerezal s.m. cherry orchard.
cerezo s.m. BOT. cherry tree.
cerífero adj. ceriferous, containing wax.
cerilla s.f. 1. thin candle. 2. match. 3. ANAT.
earwax.
cerillero -ra, s.m. y f. 1. matchbox. 2. matchbox
seller.
cerillo s.m. (Am.) match.
cerina s.f. cork wax.
cerio s.m. QUÍM. cerium.
cerita s.f. cerite.
cermeña s.f. BOT. wild pear.
cermeño s.m. 1. BOT. pear tree. 2. boor,
uncouth.
cerne s.m. heart (árbol).
cernedero s.m. sifting room.
cernedor s.m. sieve.
cerneja s.f. fetlock.
cerner v.t. 1. to sieve. 2. to observe. v.i. 3. TEC.
to drizzle. 4. to pollinate (flores). v. r. 5. ZOOL.
to hover (ave). 6. to threaten. 7. to waddle.
cernícalo s.m. ZOOL. kestrel.
cernidillo s.m. 1. drizzle. 2. waddling (andar).
cernido s.m. sifting.
cernidura s.f. sifting.
cero s.m. 1. FÍS. MAT. zero. 2. DEP. nil (en
fútbol). 3. love (en tenis). adj. 4. zero: cero
puntos, zero points. 5. ~ absoluto, absolute
zero. 6. crecimiento ~, zero growth. 7. ser un
~ a la izquierda, to be a nobody.
cerollo -lla, adj. greenish (mies).
cerón s.m. wax scrapings.
ceroplástica s.f. wax modelling.
ceroso adj. waxen, waxy.
cerote s.m. TEC. shoemaker’s wax.
cerotear v.t. to wax.
cerquillo s.m. (Am.), brit. fringe, (EEUU) bangs
(flequillo).
cerquita adv. quite near, close by.
cerradero adj. 1. shuttable. s.m. 2. lock. 3. purse
strings.
cerrado -da, adj. 1. closed. 2. incomprehensible.
3. stupid. 4. quiet. 5. thick. 6. cloudy (cielo).
s.m. 7. fence. 8. skin (animal).
cerradura s.f. lock.
cerraja s.f. 1. lock. 2. BOT. sow thistle.
cerrajería s.f. 1. locksmith´s craft. 2. locksmith´s
shop.
cerrajero s.m. locksmith.
cerrajón s.m. big hill.
cerramiento s.m. 1. closing. 2. enclosure. 3.
partition.
cerrar v.t. 1. to close, to shut (puerta, ventana,
cajón). 2. to lock (con llave, cerrojo, pestillo).
3. to close, to shut (ojos, boca); to clench
(puño). 4. to put the top on (bote, botella,
frasco); to put the lid on (olla). 5. to close
(libro, periódico); to fold, to close (paraguas,
abanico). 6. to shut, to pull (cortinas); to
pull down (persianas). 7. to turn off (grifo);
to close, to do up (cremallera); to shut off
(válvula). 8. to turn off (agua, gas). 9. to close,
to shut down (tienda, negocio, factoría).
10. to bring to a close, to end (conferencia,
congreso, espectáculo, manifestación). v.i. 11.
to close, to shut. 12. to lock (con llave). v.r.
13. to close, to shut (puerta, ventana, ojos,
cortinas, persianas). 14. to close up, to heal
(herida). 15. to conclude, to end (conferencia,
congreso, espectáculo).
cerrazón s.m. 1. threatening sky. 2. (Am.) sput
(de montañas). 3. (fig.) denseness.
cerrejón s.m. hillock.
cerrero -ra, adj. 1. untamed. 2. (Am.) bitter.
cerril adj. rough, hilly, uneven.
cerrillear v.t. to mill (monedas).
cerro s.m. 1. GEOG. hill. 2. ZOOL. back
(animal). 3. (fig.) irse/salir por los cerros de
Úbeda, to go off at a tangent.
cerrojazo s.m. (fig.) dar cerrojazo, to drop
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cerrojo s.m. bolt.
certamen s.m. 1. competition. 2. literary meeting.
certero -ra, adj. 1. right. 2. well-informed. 3.
accurate.
certeza s.f. 1. certainty. 2. (fig.) good timing
certidumbre s.f. certainty.
certificación s.f. 1. certification. 2. registration
(correos).
certificado -da, adj. 1. registered (carta,
paquete): registered letter, carta certificada.
s.m. 2. certificate. 3. certificado de
defunción, death certificate. 4. certificado
médico, medical certificate.
certificar v.t. 1. to certify. 2. to register.
certísimo adj. most certain.
certitude s.f. certainty, certitude.
cerúleo -a, adj. cerulean blue.
cerumen s.m. earwax.
cerusa o cerusita s.f. ceruse.
cerval adj. 1. deer. 2. (fig.) tener un miedo ~, to
be petrified.
cervantesco -ca, adj. Cervantine.
cervantino -na, adj. Cervantine.
cervantismo s.m. Cervantes studies.
cervantista s.m. y f. Cervantes specialist.
cervantófilo adj. admirer of Cervantes.
cervatillo s.m. ZOOL. musk deer, new born
fawn.
cervato s.m. ZOOL. fawn.
cervecería s.f. 1. brewery. 2. bar.
cervecero -ra, s.m. y f. brewer.
cerveza s.f. beer.
cervical adj. cervical.
cérvido -da, adj. cervine.
cervigudo -da, adj. 1. thick-necked. 2. pig-
headed.
cerviguillo s.m. ANAT. thick nape.
cerviz s.f. 1. nape. 2. (fig.) bajar/doblar la ~, to
kowtow. 3. ser duro de ~, to be a rebel.
cervuno adj. cervine, deer like.
cesación s.f. cessation.
cesamiento s.m. cessation.
cesante adj. ceasing, redundant.
cesantía s.f. 1. unemployment. 2. redundancy
money o payment (paga).
césar s.m. HIST. Caesar.
cesar v.i. 1. to cease. 2. to retire. v.t. 3. to stop,
to suspend.
cesáreo -a, adj. 1. imperial. 2. Caesarean. s.f.
3. Caesarean.
cesarismo s.m. Caesarism.
cesarista s.m. y f. Caesarist.
cese s.m. cessation.
cesible adj. transferable.
cesio s.m. QUÍM. cesium.
cesión s.f. POL. cession.
cesionario s.m. cessionary, assignee.
cesionista s.m. assigner, assignor, transferor.
césped s.m. lawn.
cesta s.f. basket.
cestada s.f. basketful.
cestería s.f. basketmaker’s.
cestero -ra, s.m. y f. basketmaker.
cestillo s.m. small basket, hand basket.
cestodos s.m. pl. ZOOL. cestoids.
cestón s.m. gabion.
cesura s.f. caesura.
ceta s.f. z, zee (nombre de la letra z)
cetáceo -a, adj. 1. ZOOL. cetacean. s.m. 2.
cetacea.
cetaria o cetarea s.f. fish hatchery.
cetona s.f. QUÍM. ketone.
cetrería s.f. falconry.
cetrero s.m. 1. falconer. 2. REL. verger.
cetrino -na, adj. 1. sallow (tez) 2. (fig.)
melancholic.