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coreo s.m. LIT. trochee.
coreografía s.f. choreography (baile).
coreográfico -ca, adj. choreographic.
coreógrafo -fa, s.m. y f. choreographer (baile).
coriáceo -a, adj. leathery.
corifeo s.m. 1. HIST. coryphaeus. 2. main
character (ópera). 3. POL. leader.
corindón s.m. MIN. corundum.
corista s.m. y f. 1. MÚS. member of a choir. s.m.
2. REL. chorister. 3. s.f. chorus girl.
corladura s.f. metal polish (barniz).
corlear v.t. TEC. to polish up (objeto plateado).
corma s.f. 1. fetters. 2. (fig.) nuisance.
cornada s.f. goring (en tauromaquia, etc.).
cornamenta s.f. ZOOL. horns.
cornamusa s.f. 1. MÚS. bagpipe. 2. MAR.
mooring device. 3. hunting horn.
corneja s.f. ZOOL. rook.
córneo -a,adj. 1. horn-like (de cuerno). s.f. 2.
ANAT. cornea.
córner s.m. DEP. corner (fútbol).
corneta s.f. 1. MÚS. cornet. 2. MIL. bugle. 3.
burgee. s.m. 4. MÚS. cornet player. 5. MIL.
bugler, bugle player.
cornete s.m. 1. ZOOL. small horn. pl. 2. ANAT.
nostril walls.
cornetín s.m. 1. MÚS. tenor horn. 2. MÚS. tenor
horn player (persona).
corneto -ta, adj. (Am.) knock-kneed.
cornezuelo s.m. 1. BOT. ergot. 2. olive.
cornijal s.m. corner.
cornisa s.f. 1. ARQ. cornice. 2. ledge.
cornisamiento s.m. ARQ. entablature.
cornucopia s.f. 1. horn of plenty. 2. ornamental
mirror.
cornudo -da, adj. 1. ZOOL. horned. s.m. 2.
cuckold (marido).
cornúpeta s.m. (fam.) bull.
coro s.m. 1. MÚS. choir (cantantes). 2. chorus
(canción). 3. ARQ. choir. 4. REL. chant. 5.
hacer ~, to echo.
corocha s.f. 1. frock coat (casaca). 2. ZOOL.
beetle larva.
corografía s.f. GEOG. toponymy.
coroideo s.m. ÓPT. chorioid.
corola s.f. corolla.
corolario s.m. corollary.
corona s.f. 1. crown. 2. ASTR. corona. 3. REL.
tonsure. 4. garland (de flores). 5. ~ funeraria,
wreath.
coronación s.f. 1. coronation. 2. (fig.)
culmination.
coronamiento s.m. 1. completion (de obra). 2.
ARQ. top.
coronar v.t. 1. to crown. 2. ARQ. to top. 3. to
complete (obra). 4. to queen (ajedrez, damas).
5. (Am. y fam.) to make a cuckold of (poner
los cuernos).
coronaria s.f. 1. TEC. second hand wheel (reloj).
2. BOT. carnation.
coronario -ria,adj. 1. heart-shaped. 2. ANAT.
coronary.
coronel s.m. MIL. colonel.
coronilla s.f. 1. crown. 2. estar hasta la ~, to be
cheesed off.
corotos s.m. pl. (Am.) (fam.) stuff, junk.
corpiño s.m. 1. bodice. 2. (Am.) bra (sostén).
corporación s.f. corporation.
corporal adj. 1. physical. s.m. pl. 2. REL.
corporal.
corporativismo s.m. corporateness.
corporativo -va, adj. corporate.
corpóreo -a, adj. 1. corporeal. 2. physical.
corpulencia s.f. bulk (de un cuerpo).
corpus s.m. 1. LIT. corpus. 2. día del Corpus,
Corpus Christi.
corpuscular adj. ANAT. corpuscular.
corpúsculo s.m. FÍS. corpuscle.
corral s.m. 1. pen (animales). 2. open-air
theatre. 3. ~ de vacas, ramshackle house.
correa s.f. 1. strap (de cuero). 2. stretch
(elasticidad). pl. 3. duster (quitapolvos).
correaje s.m. 1. strap. 2. TEC. belting system.
correcaminos s.m. roadrunner.
corrección s.f. 1. correction. 2. punishment. 3.
punishment centre. 4. ~ de pruebas, proof-
reading.
correccional adj. 1. corrective. s.m. 2.
reformatory.
correctamente adv. correctly.
correctivo -va, adj. 1. corrective. s.m. 2.
punishment.
correcto -ta, adj. 1. correct (sin errores). 2. well-
mannered (educado).
corrector -ra, adj. 1. correcting. s.m. y f. 2.
proof-reader.
corredera s.f. 1. TEC. track. 2. MAR. log. 3.
TEC. sluice valve. 4. ZOOL. cockroach. 5.
puerta ~, sliding door.
corredero -ra,adj. sliding.
corredizo -za, adj. 1. sliding (puerta). 2. slip.
corredor -ra, adj. 1. running. s.m. y f. 2. DEP.
runner. 3. COM. agent. 4. MIL. scout. s.m. 5.
corridor.
correduría s.f. 1. COM. brokerage. 2.
commission (de corredor).
corregidor -ra, adj. 1. correcting. s.m. 2. HIST.
chief magistrate. 3. HIST. mayor.
corregir v.t. 1. to correct. 2. to punish. v.r. 3.
(fam.) to turn over a new leaf.
correlación s.f. MAT., etc. correlation.
correlacionar v.t. to correlate.
correlativamente adv. correlatively.
correlativo -va, adj. correlative.
correligionario s.m. 1. REL. co-religionist. 2.
POL. fellow supporter.
correlón -na, adj. 1. fast. s.m. 2. (Am.) (fam.)
chicken.
correo s.m. 1. post. 2. (Am.) mail. 3. HIST.
courier (persona). pl. 4. post office. 5. echar
al ~, to post. 6. a vuelta de ~, by return of
post. 7. ~ aéreo, airmail. 8. ~ certificado,
registered post.
correoso -sa,adj. tough and flexible (como el
cuero).
correpasillos s.m. baby walker.
correr v.i. 1. to run. 2. to go (extenderse). 3.
to pass (tiempo). 4. to blow (viento). 5. to
be payable. 6. to be valid (moneda). v.t.
7. to cover (recorrer). 8. to chase. 9. to
fight (tauromaquia). 10. to draw (cortinas).
11. to shoot (pestillo). 12. to embarrass
(avergonzar). v.r. 13. to move up. 14. to run.
15. to get a ladder (medias). 16. (vulg.) to
come (tener un orgasmo). 17. (Am.) to run
away, to escape. 18. ¡corre!, hurry up! 19. ¡no
corras tanto!, not so fast! 20. ~ con, to be
responsible for.
correría s.f. 1. MIL. raid. 2. (fam.) whirlwind visit.
correspondencia s.f. 1. correspondence. 2.
contact. 3. communication (transporte). 4.
reciprocation (armonía).
corresponder v.i. 1. to correspond. 2. to
concern (incumbir). 3. to repay (favor). v.r.
4. to correspond (cartas), to match (cuadrar,
resultados).
correspondiente adj. 1. corresponding. 2.
appropriate. 3. respective.
corresponsal s.m. y f. 1. correspondent
(periodista). 2. representative (agente).
corresponsalía s.f. post of reporter (periódico).
corretaje s.m. 1. COM. brokerage. 2.
commission.
corretear v.i. 1. (fam.) to roam the streets (errar).
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2. to run about (jugando). 3. (Am.) to follow. 4.
(Am.) to frighten away.
correveidile o correvedile s.m. y f. (fam.)
gossiper.
corrida s.f. 1. run. 2. (Am.) (fam.) rave-up. 3. de
~, straight off.
corrido -da, adj. 1. extra, good. 2. ashamed.
3. experienced. 4. ARQ. adjoining. 5. (Am.)
complete. s.m. 6. shed (cobertizo). 7. ballad.
8. (Am.) fugitive.
corriente adj. 1. running (agua). 2. usual
(normal). 3. present. s.f. 4. current. 5. ~
alterna, ELEC. alternating current. 6. ~
continua, ELEC. continuous current. 7. al ~,
up to date. 8. estar al ~, to know about.
corrientemente adv. 1. normally. 2. easily.
corrillo s.m. small group.
corrimiento s.m. 1. running. 2. sliding (tierra). 3.
(fig.) bashfulness. 4. (Am.) MED. rheumatism.
corro s.m. 1. group (personas). 2. ring (círculo).
3. AGR. plot.
corroboración s.f. corroboration.
corroborar v.t. 1. to corroborate. 2. to fortify.
corroer v.t. 1. to corrode. 2. (fig.) to eat up.
corromper v.t. 1. to rot. 2. (fig.) to corrupt. 3.
to seduce. 4. (fam. y fig.) to bother. v.i. 5. to
smell bad. v.r. 6. to go bad.
corrosión s.f. 1. corrosion (metales). 2. AGR.
erosión.
corrosivo -va,adj. corrosive.
corrupción s.f. 1. rottenness (putrefacción). 2.
(fig.) corruption.
corruptela s.f. 1. corruption. 2. corrupt practice.
corruptibilidad s.f. 1. corruptibility (persona). 2.
perishableness (alimentos).
corruptible adj. 1. corruptible. 2. perishable).
corruptor -ra,adj. 1. corrupting. s.m. y f. 2.
corrupter.
corrusco s.m. hard crust.
corsario s.m. 1. MAR. corsair, privateer. 2. pirate
(persona).
corsé s.m. 1. corset. 2. ~ ortopédico, MED.
orthopaedic corset.
corsetería s.f. lingerie shop.
corso -sa, adj. s.m. y f. Corsican.
corso s.m. 1. MAR. privateering. 2. (Am.)
cavalcade.
cortacircuitos s.m. ELEC. circuit breaker.
cortada s.f. 1. (Am.) cut (herida). 2. dead-end
street.
cortadera s.f. 1. chisel (para hierro). 2. blade.
cortadillo s.m. short tumbler (vaso).
cortado -da, adj. 1. cut. 2. disjointed (estilo). 3.
right (ajustado). 4. (Am.) (fam.) broke. s.m. 5.
coffee with a little milk.
cortador -ra, adj. 1. cutting. s.m. 2. butcher. 3.
incisor (odontología). 4. TEC. cutter.
cortadura s.f. 1. cut. 2. GEOG. narrow path. pl.
3. parings (desperdicios).
cortafrío (s) s.m. TEC. cold chisel.
cortafuego s.m. firebreak.
cortante adj. 1. cutting. s.m. 2. butcher’s knife.
cortapisa s.f. 1. restriction. 2. sin cortapisas,
with no limitations.
cortaplumas s.m. penknife.
cortar v.t. 1. to cut. 2. to interrupt. 3. to leave out
(suprimir). 4. to cut through (hender). 5. to
water down. 6. to go right through (viento frío).
v.i. 7. to cut; to split up (relación). v.r. 8. to be
lost for words. 9. to become chapped. 10. to
turn sour (leche). 11. ¡corta!, come off it!
cortauñas s.m. pl. nail clippers
corte s.m. 1. cut. 2. cutting (acto). 3. cutting edge
(filo). 4. tailoring. 5. piece. 6. ARQ. section.
7. felling (árboles). 8. ELEC. failure. s.f. 9.
court (real). 10. retinue (séquito). 11. AGR.
farmyard. s.f. pl. 12. POL. Spanish parliament.