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bullfighting; (fig.) to cease in an activity.
coletazo s.m. blow with the tail.
coletilla s.f. postscript.
coleto s.m. 1. inner self. 2. body.
colgadero s.m. peg, hook, hanger.
colgadizo adj. hanging, suspended, loose.
colgadizo s.m. shed roof.
colgado -da,adj. (fam.) out on a limb.
colgador s.m. peel, clothes hanger.
colgaduras s.f. pl. hangings, tapestry.
colgajo s.m. 1. tatter, shred, rag. 2. BOT. bunch
(de frutas). 3. MED. flap of flesh.
colgante adj. 1. hanging. s.m. 2. pendant.
colgar v.t. 1. to hang. 2. to put, lay (culpa). 3. to
drape. v.i. 4. to hang.
colibrí s.m. hummingbird.
cólico s.m. colic.
coliflor s.f. cauliflower.
coligación s.f. association
coligación s.f. association, union, coalition.
coligado adj. associated, allied, united.
coligado s.m. ally, associate, covenanter,
leaguer confederate.
coligar v.t. y pron. to bind.
coligarse pr. to associate, to unite.
colilla s.f. cigarette butt.
colillero s.m. person who picks up cigarettes
butts.
colimación s.f. ÓPT. collimation.
colimador s.m. collimator.
colín adj. short-tailed, bobtail.
colín s.m. breadstick, unsewn hem.
colina s.f. hill.
colinabo s.m. BOT. turnip.
colindante adj. neighbouring, adjoining.
colindar v.i. to be adjacent.
colino s.m. 1. cabbage seed. 2. cabbage patch
(área).
colipavo adj. fantail.
colirio s.m. eye-drops.
colirrojo s.m. ZOOL. redstart.
coliseo s.m. coliseum.
colisión s.f. 1. collision. 2. confrontation.
colista s.m. y f. tail-ender.
colitis s.f. colitis.
colla adj. 1. Bolivian. s.f. 2. MAR. gang of
dockworkers.
collado s.m. 1. hill. 2. ravine (entre montañas).
collage s.m. collage.
collar s.m. 1. necklace, chain. 2. collar (para
animales). 3. MEC. ring.
collarín s.m.. band, necklet, narrow collar.
collarino s.m. ARQ. annulet.
collazo s.m. 1. farm hand. 2. HIST. vassal.
colleja s.f. slap on the back of the neck.
collera s.f. horse collar.
collerón s.m. light horse collar.
colmado -da,adj. 1. full. s.m. 2. cheap
restaurant. 3. grocer’s shop.
colmar v.t. 1. to fill to the brim. 2. to fulfil.
colmatación s.f.. GEOL. silting.
colmena s.f. beehive.
colmenar s.m. apiary.
colmenero s.m. bee-keeper, apiarist, honey
bear.
colmenilla s.f. BOT. morel.
colmillazo s.m. bite, snap, large fang, blow with
a tusk.
colmillo s.m. 1. eye tooth, canine (de persona).
2. fang (perro). 3. tusk (elefante). 4. enseñar
los colmillos, to bare one’s teeth.
colmilludo adj. with long canine teeth.
colmo s.m. 1. last drop. 2. culmination. 3. ser el
~, to be the last straw.
colocación s.f. placing, positioning.
colocar v.t. 1. to place. 2. to find a job for. v.r. 3.
to get a job (encontrar trabajo).
colocasia s.f. BOT. colocasia taro.
colocolo s.m. 1. (Am.) mytological animal. 2.
ZOOL. wild cat.
colocón s.m. drunkenness.
colodión s.m. QUIM. collodion.
colodra s.f. 1. wooden bucket. 2. drinking horn.
colodrillo s.m. back of the head.
colofón s.m. colophon.
colofonia s.f. QUIM. Colophony, rosin.
cologaritmo s.m. MAT. cologarthm.
coloide o coloidal adj. QUÍM. colloidal.
Colombia s.f. Colombia.
colombiano -na, adj. Colombian.
colombicultura s.f. pigeon breeding.
colombino -na, adj. of Columbus.
colombofilia s.f. pigeon rearing.
colón s.m. colon (moneda).
colon s.m. colon.
Colón s.p. HIST. Columbus.
colonato s.m. tenant farming.
colonia s.f. 1. colony. 2. cologne.
Colonia s.p. GEOG. Cologne.
coloniaje s.m. colonial period.
colonial adj. colonial.
colonialismo s.m. colonialism.
colonialismo s.m. colonialism.
colonialista s.m. colonialist.
colonización s.f. colonization, settlement.
colonizador adj. colonizing.
colonizar v.t. to colonize.
colono s.m. 1. colonist. 2. AGR. tenant farmer.
colonoscopia s.f. MED. colonoscopy.
coloquial adj. colloquial, familiar.
coloquio s.m. discussion.
color s.m. 1. colour. 2. (fig.) nature. 3. subírsele
a uno los colores, he blushed. 4.subido de
~, off-colour (chiste).
coloración s.f. coloration, colouring.
colorado -da, adj. 1. coloured. 2. red.
colorado s.m. red.
colorante adj. colouring, coloring.
colorante s.m. colouring, coloring.
colorar v.t. to colour.
colorear v.t. 1. to colour. 2. (desp.) to
camouflage. v.i. 3. to redden.
colorete s.m. rouge.
colorido s.m. colouring.
colorimetría s.f. colorimetry.
colorímetro s.m. QUÍM. colorimeter.
colorín s.m. 1. linnet (pájaro). 2. gaudy colour
(color).
colorir v.t. to colour, to color.
colorismo s.m. floridity (de estilo).
colorista s.m. colourist, colorist.
colosal adj. colossal.
Colosenses s.p. pl. Colossians.
coloso s.m. colossus.
colpa s.f. colcothar.
cólquico s.m. BOT. colchicum.
coludir v.i. to collude.
columbario s.m. HIST. cemetery.
columbino -na,adj. of a dove.
columbrar v.t. 1. to catch sight of. 2. to guess.
columbres s.m. peepers, eyes.
columbrete s.m. skerry.
columelar adj. canine (diente).
columna s.f. 1. column. 2. ~ vertebral, spinal
column. 3. desviación de ~, curvature of the
spine. 4. quinta ~, fifth column.
columnata s.f. colonnade.
columnista s.m. y f. columnist.
columpiar v.t. to swing, to push on a swing.
columpio s.m. 1. swing (individual). 2. seesaw
(balancín).
colusión s.f. collusion.
colusorio adj. collusive.
colutorio s.m. MED. Collutory, gargle.
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colza s.f. BOT. rape, colza.
coma s.f. 1. comma (signo ortográfico o
musical). s.m. 2. MED. coma.
comadre s.f. 1. godmother. 2. MED. midwife. 3.
close neighbour.
comadrear v.i. to gossip, to chat.
comadreja s.f. weasel.
comadreo s.m. gossip.
comadrero adj. gossiping, talebearing.
comadrero s.m. gossipmonger, gossip, tattler.
comadrón s.m. MED. male midwige,
obstetrician.
comadrona s.f. midwife.
comalia s.f. generalized dropsy, sheep dropsy.
comanche adj. Comanche.
comandancia s.f. 1. commandership. 2.
command (área). 3. command.
comandante s.m. commander.
comandar v.t. to command.
comandita s.f. sleeping partnership.
comanditar v.t. to finance, to enter as a sleeping
partner.
comanditaria s.f. copartnership.
comanditario adj. sleepin, silent.
comando s.m. 1. MIL. commando. 2. MIL.
command. 3. INF. command.
comarca s.f. region.
comarcal adj. local, regional.
comarcar v.i. to border on.
comatoso -sa, adj. comatose.
comba s.f. 1. bulge. 2. skipping. 3. skipping rope.
4. (Am.) sledge-hammer.
combadura s.f. warping, bending, curving.
combar v.t. y pron. to bend.
combate s.m. combat, fight, battle.
combatiente adj. fighting.
combatiente s.m. fighter, combatant.
combatir v.i. 1. to fight. v.t. 2. to fight. 3. to
combat (enfermedad, pobreza).
combatividad s.f. 1. combativeness. 2. tenacity.
combativo adj. combatant, aggressive,
bellicose.
combi s.f. van, minibus.
combinación s.f. 1. combination. 2. slip (prenda
de mujer). 3. QUÍM. compound.
combinado s.m. cocktail.
combinar v.t. 1. to combine. 2. to prepare.
combinatoria s.f. combinatorial.
combinatorio adj. MAT. combinatory.
comburente adj. combustion producing.
combustible adj. 1. combustible. s.m. 2. fuel.
combustión s.f. combustion.
comedero s.m. AGR. trough.
comedia s.f. 1. comedy. 2. ~ de capa y espada,
cloak-and-dagger play. 3. ~ de caracteres,
character play. 4. ~ de enredo, comedy of
intrigue. 5. hacer la ~, (fig.) to swing the lead.
comedianta s.f. actress, comedienne.
comediante s.m. actor, player, comedian.
comedido -da, adj. 1. restrained, moderate. 2.
(Am.) obliging (servicial).
comedimiento s.m. moderation, restraint,
kindness, politeness.
comediógrafo -fa, s.m. y f. comedy writer.
comedirse v.r. to show moderation.
comedón s.m. MED. blackhead.
comedor -ra, adj. 1. greedy. s.m. 2. dining room.
3. restaurant.
comején s.m. 1. termite. 2. (Am.) anguish.
comejenera s.f. ZOOL. termitary.
comelón -na, adj. greedy.
comendador s.m. knight commander.
comendadora s.f. REL. mother superior.
comendatario -ria, adj. recommendatory.
comensal s.m. y f. fellow diner.
comensalismo s.m. commensalism.
comentar v.t. to comment on, to talk about.