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cloroplasto s.m. BIOL. chloroplast.
clorosis s.f. chlorosis.
cloroso adj. QUÍM. chlorous.
clorótico adj. QUÍM. chlorotic.
clorurar v.t. QUÍM. to chloridize.
cloruro s.c. QUÍM. 1. chloride. 2. ~ de sodio,
sodium chloride, common salt. 3. ~de cal,
bleaching powder.
clóset s.m. (Am.) fitted cupboard.
clown s.m. clown.
club s.m. club.
clubista s.m.f.. club member.
clueco -ca, adj. 1. broody (gallina). 2. (fam.)
decrepit.
coacción s.f. 1. coercion. 2. compulsión. 3.
force, enforcement.
coaccionar v.t.. to coerce, to force, to compel.
coactivo -va, adj. coercive.
coacusado s.m. co-defendant.
coadjutor -ra, s.m. y f. assistant.
coadyuvante adj. coadjutant, helping.
coadyuvar v.i. 1. to assist. 2. - en algo o a
hacer algo, to contribuye to something or to
do something.
coagulación s.f.. MED. Coagulation, clotting.
coagulante adj. MED. coagulant, coagulative.
coagulante s.m. MED. coagulator.
coagular v.i. y r. 1. to coagulate, thicken, clot. 2.
to curd, to curdle.
coágulo s.m. MED. clotting, coagulum.
coaita s.f. ZOOL. coaita, spider monkey.
coalición s.f. coalition.
coaligarse pr. to associate.
coartada s.f. alibi.
coartar v.t. to restrict, to limit.
coaseguro s.m. coinsurance.
coatí s.m. ZOOL. coati.
coautor -ra, s.m. y f. co-author.
coaxial adj. TEC. coaxial.
coba s.f. 1. adulation, flattery, fib (halago).
2. (fam.) joke. 3. to soft-soap somebody
(aplacar). 4. dar ~ a alguien, to suck up or
to crawl to somebody, to flatter, to tease
somebody.
cobáltico adj. QUÍM. cobaltic.
cobalto s.m. MIN. cobalt.
cobarde adj. cowardly.
cobarde s.m. coward.
cobarde s.m. y f. 1. coward. 2. adj. cowardly,
timid, weak.
cobardía s.f. cowardice.
cobaya o cobayo s.m. (fig.) guinea pig.
cobertera s.f. 1. lid, cover. 2. BOT. white lily.
cobertizo s.m. 1. shed. (caseta). 2. shanty
(rancho). 3. lean-to (tejado adosado).
cobertor s.m. 1. bedcover, quilt, bedspread
(edredón, colcha). 2. blanket (manta).
cobertura s.f. 1. cover, covering. 2. Com. hedge.
3. coverage 4. – informativa, news coverage.
cobija s.f. 1. (Am.) blanket, bedclothes. 2. over
tile (tejado). 3. covert (pluma). 4. covering.
cobijar v.t. 1. to cover. 2. to shelter. 3. to house
(albergar). 4. – se , to take shelter.
cobijo s.m. 1. protection, shelter. 2. dar- a
alguien, to give shelter to somebody, to take
somebody in shelter.
cobista s.m. flatterer, bootlicker.
cobla s.f. sardana band.
cobol s.m. COMP. cobol.
cobra s.f. 1. cobra. 2. retrieving (caza). 3. team
of mares (trilla).
cobrable adj. cashable, chargeable, recoverable.
cobradero adj. cashable.
cobrador -ra, s.m. y f. 1. collector. 2. ticket
collector (tren) 3. conductor (de autobús) pl.
conductress.
cobranza s.f. collection, retrieval.
cobrar v.t. 1. to charge (suma de dinero). 2. to
earn (sueldo). 3. to charge for (hacer pagar).
4. to collect (deuda). 5. to take on, to gain, to
acquire (importancia). 6. to claim (víctimas).
7. to recover (cosa prestada). 8. to recover. 9.
to retrieve (caza). 10. to pull in (cuerda). 11.
to receive (golpe). v.r. 12. to earn, to be paid
(sueldo). 13. ~ cariño a, to take a liking to. 14.
cantidades por ~, amounts due. 15. ¿me o
se ~ por favor?, how much do I owe you?.
16. – fama, to become famous.
cobrarse pr. to cash up.
cobre s.m. 1. copper. 2. copper pans (perolas).
3. MÚS. brass section. 4. batirse el ~, to
work flat out. 5. (Am.) no tener un-, to be
flat broke.
cobrizo -za, adj m. y f. 1. copper-coloured. 2.
coppery.
cobro s.m. ECON. collection.
Coca Cola s.f. Coca Cola (marca registrada) ,
Coke.
coca s.c. 1. BOT. coca. 2. (Am.) coca tea. 3.
(Am.) eggshell. 4. (Am.) fruit skin or rid. 5. de
~ (Am.) free of charge, in vain.
cocada s.f. coconut jam. coca plug, nougat,
supply of coca leaves.
cocaína s.f. cocaine.
cocainomanía s.f. cocaine addiction.
cocainómano s.m. cocaine addict.
cocal s.m. (Am.) coca plantation.
coccígeo adj. coccygeal.
coccinélidos s.m. pl. ZOOL. Coccinellidae.
cocción s.f. 1. cooking (alimentos). 2. boiling
(en agua). 3. firing (cerámica). 4. baking (en
horno) 5. tiempo de-, cooking time.
cóccix o coxis s.m. coccyx.
coceadura s.f. kicking.
cocear v.t. to kick.
cocer v.t. 1. to cook. v.i. 2. to boil (hervir). 3. to
bake (en un horno). 4. to ferment. 5. to fire
(cerámica, ladrillos). v.r. 6. to suffer a lot of
pain.
cocha s.f. water tank, pool pond, pampa, large
open space.
cochambre s.f. 1. (fam.) filth (suciedad). 2.
rubbish (basura).
cochambrería s.f. filth, rubbish.
cochambroso -sa, adj. (fam.) filthy.
cochayuyo s.m. BOT. (Am.) edible, seaweed.
coche s.m. 1. car. 2. car, carriage (de tren).
3. carriage (de caballos). 4. coach, bus
(autocar). 5. taxi. 6 ~ bomba, car bomb.
7. ~ cama, sleeping car, sleeper. 8. ~ de
bomberos, fire engine. 9. – de carreras, racing
car. 10. familiar, estate car. 11. – fúnebre,
hearse. 12. – grúa, breakdown truck. 13.
~ de choque, dodgems, bumper cars. 14.
~restaurante, dining car.
cochecito s.m. toy car, pram, baby carriage,
pushchair.
cochera s.f. 1. garage ( de automóviles) 2.
coach depot (de autobuses, de tranvías).
cochería s.f. (Am.) undertaker’s (funeraria).
cochero-ra, s.m. y f. coach driver, coach man.
cochifrito s.m. goat stew, lamb stew.
cochinada s.f. filth, filthiness, obscenity, filthy
language.
cochinamente adv. like a pig, dirtily.
Cochinchina s.p.f. GEOG. Cochinchina, end of
the earth.
cochinear v.t. to talk smut.
cochinero adj. fit for the pigs.
cochinilla s.f. 1. water skater (crustáceo de
agua). 2. woodlouse (crustáceo) 3. wood
louse (de madera). 4. cochineal (colorante). 5.
cochineal (insecto).
cochino -na, s.m. y f. 1. pig, sow. 2. (fig. y
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fam.) pig. adj. 3. dirty, filthy. 4. disgusting
(asqueroso).
cochiquera s.f. pigsty.
cochitril s.f. 1. pigsty (pocilga). 2. (fig.) hover.
cocho adj. cooked.
cocho s.m. (Am.) custard made with toasted
flour.
cochura s.f. 1. cooking. 2. prepared dough.
cocido s.m. 1 stew. adj. 2. cooked (alimento)
3. boiled (hervido). 4. fired (barro). 5. –
madrileño, chickpea stew, containing meat,
sausage and potatoes.
cociente s.m. 1. MAT. quotient. 2. ~ intelectual,
IQ.
cocimiento s.m. 1. cooking. 2. baking. 3. liquid
concoction (hierbas medicinales).
cocina s.f. 1. kitchen. 2. cooking, cuisine (arte).
3. cooker, stove. 4. – española, spanish
cuisine. 5. libro /clase de- cookery book /
class.
cocinar v.t. e i. 1. to cook. v.i. 2. (fig.) to meddle.
3. ¿qué se ~ por aquí?, vhat´s cooking?
cocinero s.m. cook.
cocinilla s.f. 1. kitchenette (lugar). 2. small
cooker.
cóclea s.f. ZOOL. cochlea.
coclear adj. 1. ZOOL. cochleate, cochlear. 2.
BOT. cochleaform.
coco s.m. 1. coconut. 2. (fam.) nut, head
(cabeza) 3. grub (insecto). 4. coccus
(bacteria). 5. (fam.) bogeyman (para asustar
a niños). 6. grimace (expresión). 7. comerle
el – a alguien, to brainwash (convencer). 8.
(Am.) derby hat. 9. (Am.) blow on the head.
10. hacer -s a, to make eyes at, flirt with.
cococha s.f. barbel.
cocodrilo s.m. crocodile.
cocoliche s.m. (Am.) italian immigrant slang.
cocoricó s.m. cock-a-doodle-doo (canto del
gallo).
cocoso -sa, adj. maggoty.
cocotal s.m. coconut plantation.
cocotero s.m. coconut palm.
cóctel o cocktail s.m. 1. cocktail. 2. cocktail
party (reunión). 3. ~ molotov, molotov
cocktail.
coctelera s.f. cocktail shaker.
coda s.f. 1. MÚS. coda. 2. joining block
(carpintería).
codal adj. one cubit long (medida), elbow
shaped.
codal s.m.. elbow-piece of armour.
codaste s.m. MAR. sternpost, rudder skeg.
codazo s.m. dig, nudge with one’s elbow.
codear v.i. 1. to elbow, to nudge 2. (Am.) to keep
on asking. v.r. 3. to hobnob, to rub shoulders.
4. –se con alguien, to rub elbows with
someone.
codeína s.f. QUÍM. codeine.
codelincuente adj. accessory.
codelincuente s.m.f. accomplice.
codeo s.m. elbowing, cadging, sponging.
codera s.f. 1. elbow patch. 2. MAR. rope.
codeso s.m. BOT. laburnum.
codeudor s.m. joint debtor.
códice s.m. codex.
codicia s.f. 1. greed, grediness. 2. v.t. to greed
(codiciar).
codiciado adj. sought-after, coveted.
codiciar v.t. to crave for, to covet, to desire.
codicilo s.m. codicil.
codiciosamente adv. greedily, covetously.
codicioso adj. covetous, greedy.
codificación s.f. codification, coding.
codificador adj. codifying.
codificar v.t. 1. DER. to codify 2. to code. 3. to
encode (mensaje).