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cinegético -ca, adj. hunting.
cinemascope o cinemascopio s.m.
cinemascope.
cinemateca s.f. film library.
cinemática s.f. kinematics.
cinematografía s.f. film-making.
cinematografiar v.t. to film.
cinematográfico -ca, adj. cinematographic.
cinematógrafo s.m. 1. film projector. 2. cinema.
cineración s.f. incineration.
cinerama s.m. cinerama.
cinerario -ria, adj. cinerary.
cinéreo adj. cinerous, ash-grey, ashen.
cinética s.f. kinetics.
cinético -ca, adj. kinetic.
cingalés adj. Singhalese.
cíngaro -ra, adj. s.m. y f. gipsy, Tzigane.
cingiberáceas s.f. pl. BOT. Zyngiberaceae.
cinglar v.t. MET. 1. to puddle. 2. MAR. to scull.
cíngulo s.m. 1. cingulum. 2. girdle,cord, belt.
cínicamente adj. cynically.
cínico -ca, adj. 1. cynical. s.m. y f. 2. cynic,
shameless. 3. sarcastic, sneering.
cínife s.m. mosquito.
cinismo s.m. cynicism, shamelessness.
cinocéfalo s.m. ZOOL. cynocephalus, baboon.
cinoglosa s.f. BOT. cynoglossum, hound´s
tongue.
cinquero s.m. zinc worker.
cinquillo s.m. card game.
cinta s.f. 1. strip, band (material). 2. ARQ. fillet.
3. MÚS. tape. 4. film. 5. ribbon (pelo). 6. TEC.
conveyor belt (banda transportadora).
cintarazo s.m. sword blow.
cintería s.f. ribbon shop, ribbon factory.
cintero -ra, s.m. y f. 1. ribbon maker. 2. ribbon
dealer. s.m. 3. belt (prenda).
cintillo s.m. hatband, circlet ring.
cinto s.m. 1. sash. 2. waist (persona). 3. belt.
cintra s.f. curvature.
cintura s.f. 1. waist. 2. waistband (prenda). 3.
meter a uno en ~, to take somebody in hand.
cinturilla s.f. waistband.
cinturón s.m. 1. belt. 2. - de seguridad, seat or
safety belt.
cipayo s.m. sepoy.
cipe adj. (Am.) sickly, runty.
ciperáceo -cea, adj. cyperaceous.
cipo s.m. 1. memorial stone. 2. signpost. 3.
milestone.
cipote s.m. 1. club. 2. (desp.) cretin, dimwit,
moron. 3. (vulg.) prick. 4. milestone. 5. (Am.)
lad.
ciprés s.m. cypress.
cipresal s.m. BOT. cypress grove.
cipresino -na, adj. cupressineous.
circense adj. 1. circus performer. 2. circus show.
circo s.m. circus.
circón s.m. zircon.
circonio s.m. zirconium.
circonita s.f. zirconite.
circuición s.f. encircling.
circuir v.t. to encircle.
circuito s.m. 1. circuit. 2. lap (carrera deportiva).
3. corto-, short circuit.
circulación s.f. 1. circulation. 2. traffic. 3.
currency 4. MED. problemas de –, has
problems of circulation.
circulante adj. 1. circulating, circulatory. 2.
ECON. Working, currency.
circular adj. 1. circular. s.f. 2. circular letter,
notice. v.i. 3. to flow or circulate. 4. to drive
(en un vehículo). 5. to run (transporte). 6. to
move or walk.
circulatorio -ria, adj. 1. ANAT. circulatory. 2.
traffic 3. caos vehicular o –, traffic chaos.
círculo s.m. 1. circle. 2. - vicioso, vicious circle.
3. - polar, polar circle.
circumpolar adj. circumpolar.
circuncentro s.m. GEOM. circumcentre.
circuncidar v.t. 1. to circumcise. 2. to reduce.
circuncisión s.f. circumcision.
circunciso -sa, adj. circumcised.
circundante adj. surrounding.
circundar v.t. to surround.
circunferencia s.f. GEOM. circumference.
circunferir v.t. to limit, to confine.
circunflejo -ja, adj. circumflex (acento).
circunlocución s.f. circumlocution.
circunloquio s.m. circumlocution.
circunnavegación s.f. circumnavigation.
circunnavegar v.t. to circumnavigate, to sail
around.
circunscribir v.t. 1. to circumscribe. 2. to restrict,
to confine.
circunscripción s.f. 1. circumscription. 2.
division (territorio). 3. limitation. 4. MIL.
division. 5. POL. constituency.
circunscrito -ta, adj. 1. circumscribed. 2.
restricted, limited.
circunspección s.f. 1. circumspection. 2.
graveness, seriousness.
circunspecto -ta,adj. circumspect, prudent.
circunstancia s.f. 1. circumstance. 2. requisite.
3. - agravantes / atenuantes / eximentes,
aggravating, attenuating, exonerating
circumstances.
circunstanciadamente adv. cicurstantially, in
detail, precisely.
circunstanciado adj. detailed.
circunstancial adj. 1. circumstantial. 2.
chance 3. un hecho–, chance occurence.
4. una decisión –, an ad hoc decision. 5.
complemento–, adjunct.
circunstancialmente adv. termporally,
accidentally.
circunstante adj. 1. surrounding, present. s.m.
y pl. 2. those present, bystanders, onlookers,
audience.
circunvalación s.f. 1. going round. 2. carretera
de ~, ring road.
circunvalar v.t. to go round.
circunvecino -na, adj. Neighbouring,
surrounding.
circunvolución s.f. circumvolution.
cireneo -a o, cirineo, -a, adj. 1. cyrenaic. s.m.
y f. 2. someone who helps someone else.
cirial s.m. processional candlestick.
cirílico adj. HIST. Cyrillic.
Cirilo s.p.m. Cyril.
cirineo adj. of cyrene.
cirineo s.m. helper.
cirio s.m. 1. wax candle. 2. – pascual, easter
candle, paschal candle. 3. saguaro cactus. 4.
row, rumpus. 5. montar un –, to kick up a row.
cirquero s.m. 1. (Am.) circus performance. 2.
acrobat. 3. circus manager.
cirrípedo o cirrópodo adj. cirriped.
cirro s.m. 1. cirrus. 2. MED. scirrhus.
cirrocúmulo s.m. cirrocumulus.
cirroestrato s.m. cirrostratus.
cirrópodos s.p. pl. ZOOL. Cirripeds, Cirripedia.
cirrosis s.f. cirrhosis.
cirroso -sa, adj. cirrus-like.
cirrótico -ca, adj. 1. cirrhotic. 2. estar –, to be
an alcoholic.
ciruela s.f. 1. plum. 2. pasa, prune, dried prune.
ciruelo s.m. 1. plum tree. adj. 2. (desp.) thick.
cirugía s.f. 1. surgery. 2. - estética / plástica,
cosmetic / plastic surgery.
cirujano s.m. y f. surgeon.
cisalpino adj. cisalpine.
cisandino adj. cisandine.
ciscar v.t. to dirty.
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ciscarse pr. To do one´s business.
cisco s.m. 1. slack (mineral). 2. commotion. 3.
(fam.) row, rumpus (alboroto). 4. hecho -,
shattered
ciscón -na, adj. (Am.) touchy.
cisión s.f. incision.
Cisjordania s.f. West Bank.
cisma s.m. o f. 1. split. 2. discord. 3. REL.
schism.
cismático -ca, adj. / s.m y f. schismatic.
cisne s.m. 1. swan. 2. (Am.) powder puff. adj. 3.
brownish (caballo).
cisneriano adj. relating to Cardinal Cisneros.
cisoria adj. carving.
císter o cistel s.m. cistercian order.
cisterciense adj. s.m. y f. cistercian.
cisterna s.f. 1. cistern. 2. tank (vehículo).
cisticerco s.m. tapeworm larva.
cístico adj. cystic.
cistitis s.f. cystitis.
cistoscopio s.m. MED. cystoscope.
cisura s.f. fissure.
cita s.f. 1. appointment. 2. date. 3. LIT. quotation.
citación s.f. summons, quotation.
citadino adj. city dweller, urban person.
citado adj. aforementioned.
citar v.t. 1. to make an appointment with. 2.
LIT. to quote. 3. to provoke (toro). 4. DER. to
summon. 5. to mention. 6. to cite, to quote.
v.r. 6. -se con alguien, to arrange to meet
somebody.
cítara s.f. zither.
citarista s.m. y f. zither player.
citarse pr. to arrange to meet.
citerior adj. near.
citoblasto s.m. BIOL. cytoblast.
citocinesis s.f. BIOL. cytokinesis.
citófono s.m. (Am.) intercom,
intercommunication system.
citología s.f. BIOL. cytology.
citoplasma s.m. BIOL. cytoplasm.
citoplasmático -ca, adj. BIOL. cytoplasmic.
citrato s.m. QUÍM. citrate.
cítrico -ca, adj. 1. citric. 2. fruto –, citrus fruit.
citricultura s.f. citrus fruit growing, citriculture.
citrón s.m. lemon.
ciudad s.f. 1. town. 2. city. 3. - dormitorio
satélite, commuter, satelite town. 4.- sanitaria
- hospital complex. 5. – universitaria,
university campus.
ciudadanía s.f. 1. citizenship. 2. public, citizens.
ciudadano -na, s.m. y f. 1. citizen. 2. deber,
civic. 3. - de a pie, (fam.) the man in the
street.
ciudadela s.f. citadle, fortress.
cívico -ca, adj. 1. civic. 2. civil (modales). 3.
public-spirited (conducta).
civil s.m. 1. civil 2. civil guard. s.m. y f. 3. civilian
(no militar). 4. derecho ~, DER. civil law. adj.
4. polite, courteus.
civilidad s.f. civility, courtesy.
civilista s.m. y f. civil-law teacher.
civilización s.f. civilization.
civilizado -da, adj. civilized.
civilizador -ra, adj. civilizing.
civilizar v.t. 1. to civilize. v.r. 2 .to become
civilized.
civilmente adv. civilly, courteously.
civismo s.m. 1. national pride. 2. public spirit. 3.
community spirit. 4. civility, politeness.
cizalla s.f. 1. shears. 2. wire cutters. 3. metal
cutters. 4. guillotine. 5. metal cuttings
(recortes).
cizallar v.t. to clip, to cut, to shear.
cizaña s.f. 1. BOT. darnel. 2. weed. 3. (desp.) fly
in the ointment. 4. discord. 5. vice. 6. meter
o sembrar ~, (fig.) to sow discord, to sow