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código s.m. 1. code. 2. rules. 3. DER. code of
laws. 4. - ASCII, ASCII code 5. ~ de barras,
bar code. 6. ~ de señales, signal code. 7.
– civil, penal, civil, penal code. 8. códogos
de fusión, merge codes. 9. – mercantil o de
comercio, comercial law. 10. – morse, morse
code. 11. – postal, U.S. post code, zip code.
codillear v.i. to keep one’s elbow close to the
body.
codillera s.f. ZOOL. tumour, tumor.
codillo s.m. 1. ZOOL. elbow, upper foreleg
(cuadrúpedo). 2. BOT. stump. 3. brace, elbow
(tubo). 4. stirrup (montar). 5. knuckle (de
cerdo para guisar). 6. shoulder (de jamón).
codirección s.f. co-direction, joint management.
codo s.m. 1. elbow. 2. TEC. bend. 3. elbow joint
(tubería) 4. cubit (medida) 5. alzar, empinar
el ~, to drink a lot. 6. hablar por los - , (fam.
y fig.) to talk the hind legs off a donkey; to
talk nineteen to dozen; to be a chatterbox. 7.
~con ~, ~ a ~, side by side. 8. empinar el -,
(fam.) to booze. 9. hincar o romperse los -,
to study hard.
codorniz s.f. quail, partridge.
coeducación s.f. coeducation.
coeducacional adj. coeducational.
coeficiente s.m. 1. MAT. coefficient. 2. ~ de
inteligencia, IQ. 3. rate (índice). 4. – de caja,
ECON. cash ratio.
coendú s.m. ZOOL. coendou.
coenzima s.f. BIOL. coenzyme.
coercer v.t. to coerce, to restrict, to constrain.
coercible adj. coercible.
coerción s.f. coercion, restraint.
coercitivo adj. coercive.
coetáneo -a, adj. contemporary.
coevo -va, adj. coeval.
coexistencia s.f. 1. coexistence. 2. ~ pacífica,
peaceful coexistence.
coexistente adj. coexistent, coexisting.
coexistir v.i. to coexist.
cofa s.f. MAR. top, crow’s nest.
cofia s.f. 1. cap. 2. hairnet (pelo). 3. coif (de
monja o armadura).
cofinanciación s.f. co-financing.
cofrade s.m.f. brother, sister (de cofradía).
cofradía s.f. 1. brotherhood, sisterhood. 2. guild
(profesional).
cofre s.m. 1. chest, trunk (arca). 2. jewel box
(para joyas). 3. coffer.
cofundador adj. co-founder.
cofundador s.m. co-founder.
cogedor s.m. picker.
coger v.t. 1. to take or to take hold of (agarrar).
2. to seize, to catch, to grasp (pelota). 3. to
get. 4. to pick (recoger frutos, flores) 5. to
pick up (algo que se ha caído). 6. to catch
out (por sorpresa). 7. to catch up with. 8. to
hold (capacidad). 9. to cover (extensión). 10.
to acquire. 11. to gather 12. (Am.) (vulg.) to
screw. v.i. 13. to fit. 14. no me gusta -el avión,
i don´t like flying. 15. – una borrachera, un
resfriado, to get drunk, cold. 16. – fuerzas,
to build up one´s strength. 17. – velocidad, to
gather speed. 18. no cogió el chiste, he didn´t
get the joke.
cogestión s.f. joint management,
comanagement, co-partnership.
cogida s.f. 1. goring (tauromaquia). 2. AGR.
harvest.
cogitabundo -da, adj. deep in thought.
cogitación s.f. cogitation.
cogitar v.t. to cogitate, to reflect on.
cognación s.f. 1. blood relationship. 2.
relationship.
cognado adj. cognate.
cognado s.m. cognate (pariente).
cognición s.f. cognition.
cognoscitivo adj. cognitive.
cogollo s.m. 1. BOT. shoot (brote). 2. (Am.)
sugar cane. 3. (fig.) the cream. 4. heart (de
lechuga).
cogorza s.f. (fam.) binge.
cogotazo s.m. blow on the back of the neck.
cogote s.m. nape, back of the neck.
cogujada s.f. ZOOL. crested lar.
cogulla s.f. 1. cowl. 2. REL. habit.
cohabitación s.f. cohabitation.
cohabitar v.i. 1. to live together. 2. to have sex.
cohechar v.t. 1. to bribe. 2. AGR. to plough up.
cohecho s.m. bribery.
coheredar v.t. to inherit jointly.
coheredera s.f. coheiress, joint heiress.
coheredero s.m. coheir, joint heir.
coherencia s.f. 1. coherence. 2. cohesion.
coherente adj. consistent, coherent.
cohesión s.f. cohesion.
cohesivo adj. cohesive.
cohesor s.m. coherer.
cohete s.m. rocket.
cohibición s.f. 1. restriction, restraint. 2. MED.
inhibition.
cohibido adj. restrained, shy, inhibited.
cohibir v.t. 1. to inhibit. 2. to restrain.
cohombro s.m. 1. cucumber. 2. ~ de mar, sea
cucumber.
cohonestar v.t. to give an honest appearance to.
cohorte s.f. cohort.
coihué s.m. BOT. (Am.) coigue.
coima s.f. 1. concubine. 2. (fam.) rake-off. 3.
(Am.) bribe.
coime o cominero s.m. gambling organizer.
coimear v.t. (Am.) to bribe.
coincidencia s.f. coincidence, agreement,
conformity.
coincidente adj. coincident, coinciding.
coincidir v.i. 1. to agree. 2. to coincide.
coipo s.m. ZOOL. coypou, coypu.
coito s.m. coitus.
cojear v.i. 1. to limp. 2. to wobble (mueble). 3.
(fig.) to go astray.
cojera s.f. lameness, limp.
cojijoso adj. irritable, peevish.
cojín s.m. cushion.
cojinete s.m. 1. small cushion. 2. chair, rail chair
(ferrocarril). 3. MEC. bearing.
cojinúa s.f. ZOOL. cavalle, crevalle (pez del
Caribe).
cojitranco -ca, adj. (desp.) lame.
cojo adj. lame, crippled.
cojón s.m. ball, testicle.
cojonudo adj. great, fantastic, brilliant,
marvelous.
cojudo -da, adj. (Am.) (vulg.) stupid, dumb.
cojuelo s.m. small lame person, crippled child.
cok o coke s.m. coke.
col s.f. 1. BOT. cabbage. 2. ~ de Bruselas,
Brussels sprout.
cola s.f. 1. ZOOL. tail (end). 2. end. 3. queue
(fila). 4. glue.
colaboración s.f. collaboration, cooperation,
contribution.
colaboracionismo s.m. (desp.) collaboration.
colaboracionista s.m. y f. collaborator.
colaborador adj. collaborating, contributing.
colaborador s.m. collaborator, co-worker,
associate.
colaborar v.i. to collaborate.
colación s.f. 1. light snack (comida). 2. sacar
algo a ~, to bring something up.
colacionar v.t. REL. to collate, to confer.
colactáneo -a, s.m. y f. brother (hermano de
leche).
colada s.f. 1. wash. 2. washing. 3. bleach (para
colar). 4. cattle run. 5. GEOL. ravine. 6.
tapping. 7. lava flow (de volcán).
coladera s.f. 1. (Am.) colander, strainer. 2. drain
(sumidero).
coladero s.m. colander, sieve, filter, narrow
pass.
colado adj. cast, cast steel.
coladura s.f. straining, filtering.
colage s.m. ARTE. collage.
colágeno adj. QUÍM. collagenous.
colágeno s.m. QUÍM. collagen.
colagogo adj. MED. cholagogue, cholagogic.
colapez s.f. isinglass, fish gelatine.
colapsar v.t. to paralyze, standstill.
colapso s.m. collapse.
colar v.t. 1. to strain (líquido). 2. to bleach (ropa).
v.i. 3. (fig.) to be swallowed. v.r. 4. to slip in.
5. to push in, to jump the queue (el turno). 6.
make a mistake. 7. (fam.) to drop a brick (en
conversación).
colateral adj. collateral.
colcha s.f. bedspread.
colchar v.t. to pad.
colchón s.m. mattress.
colchonería s.f. wool shop, mattress shop.
colchonero s.m. mattress maker, mattress
seller.
colchoneta s.f. 1. cushion. 2. airbed.
cole s.m. school.
colear v.i. 1. to wag its tail (perro). 2. to be still
unfinished (asunto). v.t. 3. to grab by the tail
(toro).
colección s.f. collection.
coleccionable adj. y s.m. collectible.
coleccionador s.m. collector.
coleccionar v.t. to collect.
coleccionista s.m. collector.
colecistitis s.f. MED. cholecystitis.
colecta s.f. 1. collection (caridad). 2. REL.
collect.
colectar v.t. to collect.
colectivero s.m. (Am.) bus driver.
colectividad s.f. 1. whole group. 2. community
(pueblo).
colectivismo s.m. collectivism.
colectivista s.m. collectivist.
colectivizar v.t. to collectivize.
colectivo -va, adj. 1. collective. s.m. 2. group
(de personas). 3. GRAM. collective noun. 4.
(Am.) bus (autobús).
colector s.m. 1. collector (persona). 2. water
tank. 3. ~ de corriente, current collector.
colédoco s.m. ANAT. choledoch.
colega s.m. y f. 1. colleague. 2. (fam.) pal
(amigo).
colegiación s.f. membership of a college.
colegiadamante adv. as a body.
colegiado adj. collegiate.
colegiado s.m. collegian.
colegial -la,s.m. y f. schoolboy (chico),
schoolgirl (chica).
colegiarse v.pron. 1. to become a society. 2. to
become a member of a society.
colegiata s.f. collegiate church.
colegio s.m. 1. school. 2. college (profesional).
3. ~ electoral, electoral college. 4. ~ mayor,
hall of residence.
colegir v.t. to deduce.
colemia s.f. MED. cholemia, cholaemia.
coleo s.m. wagging of the tail.
coleóptero -ra,s.m. y f. coleopteran.
cólera s.f. 1. anger. 2. MED. cholera.
colérico -ca, adj. choleric.
colerina s.f. diarrhoea.
colesterol s.m. cholesterol.
coleta s.f. 1. pigtail. 2. (fam.) postscript (a
una carta). 3. cortarse la ~, to retire from