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tame, to train. 3. to dominate, to master, to
control.
domesticable adj. 1. tameable, domesticable.
2. trainable.
domesticación s.f. 1. domestication. 2. (fam.)
house-training. 3. taming. 4. training.
domesticado -da, adj. tame, pet.
domésticamente adv. domestically.
domesticar v.t. 1. to tame, to domesticate. 2. to
train. 3. (fig.) to domesticate.
domesticidad s.f. 1. domesticity. 2. captivity.
doméstico -ca, adj. 1. domestic. 2. household.
3. tame, pet. s.m. y f. 4. domestic, servant.
domiciliación s.f. direct debit mandate.
domiciliar v.t. 1. to pay by direct debit. 2. to
domicile, to house, to home.
domiciliario -ria, adj. 1. domiciliary. s.m. y f. 2.
resident, tenant. 3. arresto ~, house arrest.
domicilio s.m. 1. home, residence, (p.u.)
domicile, (p.u.) abode .2. a ~, DEP. at home:.
3. reparto a ~, home delivery.
dominación s.f. 1. domination. 2. dominance,
rule. 3. MIL. high ground, commanding
position (elevación del terreno). 4. DEP.
pull-up.
dominador -ra,adj. 1. dominating, controlling. 2.
domineering.
dominante adj. 1. dominating, dominant. 2.
commanding, dominating, dominant. 3.
prevailing. 4. domineering. 5. MÚS. dominant.
s.f. 6. MÚS. dominant.
dominar v.t. 1. to dominate. 2. to rule, to
control. 3. to control, to contain. 4. to control
(actuaciones, instintos, nervios). 5. POL. to
suppress, to put down. 6. to recover from, to
get over. 7. to know well, to be fluent in, to
have a good command of (idioma): domina
bien el franc{es: she knows French very well.
8. to dominate, to tower over. 9. to overlook, to
dominate (edificios).v.i. 10. to dominate. 11. to
stand out (sobresalir). 12. to predominate. v.r.
13. to control oneself, to keep oneself under
control.
dómine s.m. 1. Latin teacher, Latin master. 2.
(desp.) pedant.
domingo s.m. 1. Sunday. 2. ~ de Carnaval,
Shrove Sunday. 3. ~ de Ramos, REL. Palm
Sunday. 4. ~ de Pascua o de Resurrección,
REL. Easter Sunday.
dominguejo s.m. (Am.) nobody, nonentity.
dominguero -ra,s.m. y f. person on a Sunday
outing.
dominical adj. Sunday.
Dominicana República, s.f. Dominican
Republic.
dominicano -na,adj. 1. REL. Dominican. 2.
Dominican. s.m. y f. 3. Dominican.
dominico -ca, adj. / s.m. y f. REL. Dominican.
dominio s.m. 1. dominion, power. 2. control,
authority. 3. domination. 4. supremacy,
dominance. 5. command (idioma). 6. good
knowledge, sound grasp (tema, asignatura).
7. domain (territorio). 8. control (pasiones,
sentimientos). 9. DER. ownership (derecho de
propiedad). 10. ~ de/sobre sí mismo, self-
control. 11. ser del ~ público, to be common
knowledge, to be widely known.
dominó s.m. 1. domino (ficha). 2. dominoes.
domótica s.f. domotics.
don s.m. 1. Mr. 2. Esquire, Esq. (en un sobre). 3.
present, gift. 4. favour. 5. talent, gift. 6. wish.7.
~ de mando, leadership qualities. 8. ~ de
gentes, ability to get on with people: tienes
don de gentes = you have the ability to get
on with people. 9. ~ de palabra, (fam.) gift of
the gab.
donación s.f. 1. donation. 2. present, gift. 3.
bequest, donation.
donador -ra, s.m. y f. 1. donor. adj. 2. donating.
donaire s.m. 1. elegance, grace. 2. joke,
witticism. 3. charm. 4. wit, cleverness.
donante s.m. 1. donor. adj. 2. donating.
donar v.t. 1. to donate: donar órganos: to donate
otgans. 2. to give.
donativo s.m. 1. donation. 2. gift, present. 3.
contribution.
doncel s.m. 1. HIST. young nobleman. 2. page,
pageboy.
doncella s.f. 1. HIST. maid, maiden. 2. maid,
servant. 3. virgin.
donde adv. rel. 1. where. 2. a ~, to where. 3.
de ~. 4. en ~, where; in which. 5. hacia ~,
where; to where. 6. hasta ~, as far as. 7. por
~, through which. 8. ~ no, otherwise. 9. vayas
~ vayas, wherever you go. 10. ~ quieras,
wherever you want. 11. ~ sea, wherever.
dónde adv. interr. 1. where?: ¿dónde vives? =
where do you live?2. ¿en ~?, where? 3. ¿por
~?, where?; which way? (por qué dirección).
4. ¿hasta ~?, how far?
dondequiera doquiera o doquier, adv. 1.
anywhere. 2. everywhere, all over the place.
3. ~ que, wherever.
dondiego s.m. BOT. marvel-of-Peru, four
o’clock.
donjuán s.m. 1. BOT. marvel-of-Peru, four
o’clock (dondiego). 2. seducer, womaniser,
Don Juan, Casanova.
donjuanesco -ca, adj. donjuanesque.
donjuanismo s.m. womanizing, lady-killing,
donjuanism.
donosamente adv. 1. wittily, amusingly. 2.
elegantly, gracefully (elegantemente).
donoso -sa, adj. 1. witty, amusing. 2. elegant,
graceful. 3. great, fine (irónico).
donosura s.f. 1. humour, wit. 2. elegance, grace.
doña s.f. Mrs.
dopar v.t. y pron. to drug, to dope.
doping s.m. drugging, doping.
doquier o doquiera adv. everywhere.
dorado -da, adj. 1. golden. 2. TEC. gilt, gilded.
3. (fig.) golden. s.m. 4. gilt (capa de oro). 5.
TEC. gilding (acción de dorar). s.f. 6. dorado
(pez).
dorar v.t. 1. TEC. to gild. 2. to brown. 3. (fig.) to
gild, to palliate, to make more palatable: dorar
la píldora = to sugar the pill. v.r. 4. to turn, to
go brown.
dórico -ca,adj. ARQ. doric.
dormida s.f. 1. sleeping. 2. (Am.) short sleep,
(fam.) nap (siesta).
dormilón -na, adj. 1. sleepy, (fam.) sleepy-
headed. s.m. y f. 2. sleepy-head. s.f. 3. easy-
chair, armchair (sillón).
dormir v.i. 1. to sleep. 2. to spend the night,
to stay overnight. v.r. 3. to fall asleep, to go
to sleep. 4. to go numb, to go to sleep (un
miembro). 5. to slack off. 6. ~ a pierna suelta,
to sleep soundly. 7. ~ como un lirón/tronco,
to sleep like a log. 8. ~ la siesta, to have a
nap, to have a siesta. 9. dormirse en los
laureles, to rest on one’s laurels.
dormitar v.i. (fam.) to snooze, to doze.
dormitorio s.m. 1. bedroom. 2. dormitory.
dorsal adj. 1. back. 2. dorsal: aleta dorsal:
dorsal fin. 3. GRAM. dorsal.
dorso s.m. 1. back. 2. (fig.) back.
dos adj. 1. two. 2. second. s.m. 3. two. 4. cada
~ días, every two days; every other day. 5.
cada ~ por tres, (fig.) every five minutes. 6.
de ~ en ~, two by two; in twos. 7. dividir en ~,
to divide in o into two. 8. ~ por ~ son cuatro,
two times two are four. 9. ~ veces, twice. 10.
en un ~ por tres, (fam.) in a jiffy; (fam.) in a
flash; in no time. 11. los ~, both.
doscientos -tas,adj. pl. two hundred.
dosel s.m. canopy.
dosificar v.t. 1. MED. to dose, to measure out
(medicina). 2. (fig.) to apportion, to measure
out.
dosis s.f. 1. MED. dose. 2. (fig.) dose, dosage,
amount (cantidad).
dossier s.m. dossier.
dotación s.f. 1. endowment (dinero). 2. MAR.
crew (tripulación). 3. staff, personnel.
dotado -da, adj. gifted, talented.
dotar v.t. 1. to give as a dowry (dar dote). 2. to
endow (dar dinero). 3. to endow (tener dones).
4. to set o fix a salary. 5. to equip. 6. to staff
(oficina, casa, etc.).
dote s.f. 1. dowry. pl. 2. gift, talent.
dozavo -va,adj. y s.m. twelfth (doceavo).
dracma s.f. drachma (moneda griega).
draconiano -na, adj. draconian.
draga s.f. 1. dredge (máquina para dragar). 2.
dredger (barco).
dragaminas s.m. MAR. minesweeper.
dragar v.t. 1. to dredge. 2. to sweep (para hallar
minas).
drago s.m. BOT. dragon tree.
dragón s.m. 1. dragon (animal mítico). 2. MIL.
dragoon. 3. ZOOL. flying dragon (reptil). 4.
BOT. snapdragon (planta). 5. ASTR. dragon
(constelación). 6. ~ marino, MAR. greater
weever.
dragonear v.i. (Am.) to boast, to brag, to show
off.
drama s.m. 1. drama. 2. (fig.) drama.
dramática s.f. drama, dramatic art.
dramáticamente adv. dramatically.
dramático -ca, adj. dramatic.
dramatismo s.m. drama.
dramatizar v.t. to dramatize.
dramaturgia s.f. dramatic art.
dramaturgo -ga, s.m. y f. dramatist, playwright.
dramón s.m. melodrama.
drástico -ca, adj. drastic.
drenaje s.m. AGR. y MED. drainage.
drenar v.t. AGR. y MED. to drain, to drain off.
driblar v.t. e i. DEP. to dribble.
dril s.m. drill (tela).
driza s.f. halyard.
droga s.f. 1. drug. 2. (fam.) trick (engaño). 3.
(fam.) nuisance, bother, drag. 4. (Am.) debt
(deuda). 5. ~ blanda, soft drug. 6 .~ dura,
hard drug.
drogadicto -ta, s.m. y f. drug addict.
drogar v.t. 1. to drug. 2. DEP. to dope. v.r. 3. to
take drugs.
drogodependencia s.f. drug dependence.
droguería s.f. chemist’s, druggist’s (farmacia).
droguero -ra, s.m. y f. 1. chemist, druggist.
dromedario s.m. ZOOL. dromedary.
druida s.m. druid.
drupa s.f. BOT. drupe.
dual adj. 1. dual. s.m. 2. GRAM. dual.
dualidad s.f. 1. duality. 2. (Am.) draw (empate).
dubitable adj. doubtful, uncertain.
dubitación s.f. doubt.
dubitativamente adv. doubtfully.
dubitativo -va, adj. doubtful, dubious.
Dublín s.m. Dublin.
ducado s.m. 1. dukedom (título). 2. duchy
(territorio). 3. ducat (moneda).
ducal adj. ducal.
ducha s.f. 1. shower: darse una ducha: to
take(or to have) a shower. 2. MED. douche.
duchar v.t. 1. MED. to douche. 2. to give
someone a shower. 3. to wet, to dowse. v.r. 4.
to have o to take a shower.
ducho -cha, adj. experienced, well versed.