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enfrente adv. 1. opposite, facing (en el lado
opuesto). 2. in front of (adelante). 3. against
(en contra). 4. de ~, opposite, across the road.
enfriamiento s. 1. cooling. 2. TEC. refrigeration.
3. MED. cold, chill.
enfriar v.t. 1. to cool, to cool down, to chill.
2. (fig.) to cool down, to take the heat out
(situación). 3. (fig.) to dampen (pasión,
sentimiento etc.). 4. (Am.) to kill (matar). v.i.
5. to cool, to cool down, to cool off. 6. to go or
get cold. v.r. 7. to cool, to cool down, to cool
off. 8. (fig.) to cool off, to grow cold. 9. MED. to
catch a cold.
enfundar v.t. 1. to sheathe. 2. to put away, to put
in its case. 3. to put in its holster, to holster
(pistola). 4. to cover (mueble).
enfurecer v.t. 1. to infuriate, to make angry or
mad, to madden. v.r. 2. to become furious, to
lose one’s temper, to fly into a rage. 3. MAR.
to get rough.
enfurecimiento s. fury, rage, anger.
enfurruñamiento s. sulk, huff.
enfurruñarse v.r. 1. to sulk, to get into a huff
(enfadarse). 2. to cloud over (nublarse).
engalanar v.t. 1. to adorn, to deck. 2. to decorate
(decorar). v.r. 3. to adorn oneself (adornarse).
4. to dress up.
engallado, da adj. 1. arrogant. 2. daring.
engallarse v.pron. 1. to be arrogant, to put
on airs and graces. 2. to hold its head high
(caballo).
enganchar v.t. 1. to hook. 2. MEC. to hitch.
3. MEC. to couple. 4. to rope someone into
(engatusar). 5. to harness (caballo). 6. to
be habit forming (un vicio, una droga, etc.).
7. TEC. to engage (engranar). 8. MIL. to
recruit, to enlist. 9. (fig. y fam.) to catch. 10. to
persuade, to get round (ganar la voluntad de
alguien). v.pron. 11. to get caught. 12. (fam.)
to get hooked. 13. to get hooked up. 14. MIL.
to enlist, to join up, to enrol.
enganche s. 1. hooking. 2. hitching (remolque).
3. coupling (vagón de tren). 4. connection
(empalme). 5. harnessing (caballo). 6. TEC.
engaging. 7. MIL. recruitment, enlistment,
enrolment.
enganchón s. rip, tear.
engañabobos s. inv. 1. confidence trickster,
swindler (timador). 2. confidence trick, swindle
(timo). 3. ZOOL. nightjar (chotacabras).
engañadizo, za adj. gullible, easily taken in.
engañar v.t. 1. to deceive, to cheat. 2. to trick, to
fool. 3. to swindle, to trick, to cheat. 4. to be
unfaithful. 5. (fam.) to get round (engatusar).
6. DEP. to dummy. v.r. 7. to deceive oneself.
8. to be mistaken, to be wrong. v.i. 9. to be
deceptive, to be misleading.
engañifa s. 1. (fam.) trick, swindle (timo). 2.
fraud (fraude). 3. deceit, deception (engaño).
engaño s. 1. deceit, deception. 2. trick, swindle
(timo). 3. fraud (fraude). 4. trick, deception.
5. mistake, misunderstanding. 6. (Am.) small
gift, token.
engañoso, sa adj. 1. deceptive. 2. deceitful,
dishonest. 3. misleading, wrong.
engarabitarse v.r. 1. to climb. 2. to shin up. 3. to
go numb with cold. 4. (Am.) to grow weak. 5.
(Am.) to get thin.
engarce s. 1. setting, mounting, mount. 2. (fig.)
connection, linking. 3. (Am.) row.
engarzar v.t. 1. to set, to mount. 2. to thread, to
string. 3. to curl (rizar). 4. (Am.) to get caught
in brambles (enzarzarse).
engastar v.t. to set, to mount (joya).
engaste s. 1. setting, mounting. 2. setting,
mount. 3. imperfect pearl.
engatusar v.t. 1. to get round someone (ganar
con halagos). 2. to trick (engañar).
engendramiento s. engendering.
engendrar v.t. 1. to engender. 2. (fig.) to give rise
to, to cause (causar). 3. BIOL. to breed. 4. to
produce.
engendro s. 1. BIOL. foetus (feto). 2. runt. 3.
monster, freak (monstruo). 4. deformed child
(niño deformado). 5. (fig.) bodge up, botched
job. 6. brainchild (obra intelectual).
englobado, da adj. 1. emphatic (enfático).
englobar v.t. 1. to include (incluir). 2. to lump
together. 3. to embrace.
engolfar v.i. 1. MAR. to sail out to sea, to lose
sight of land. v.r. 2. MAR. to sail out to sea.
3. (fig.) to become engrossed. 4. (fig.) to get
carried away.
engolosinar v.t. 1. tempt, to entice. v.r. 2. to
grow fond of, to develop a taste for.
engomar v.pron. 1. to stick (pegar). 2. to size
(tejidos).
engorda s. 1. (Am.) fattening up. 2. (Am.)
fattened animals.
engordadero s. 1. fattening sty (sitio). 2.
fattening period. 3. fattening fodder.
engordar v.t. 1. to fatten, to make fat (persona).
2. to fatten up (animal). v.i. 3. to get fat, to put
on weight. 4. to be fattening.
engorde s. fattening up.
engorro s. 1. nuisance, bother (molestia). 2.
(fam.) snag, difficulty.
engorroso, sa adj. 1. annoying, bothersome
(molesto). 2. cumbersome.
engranaje s. 1. TEC. gear. 2. TEC. cogwheels.
3. TEC. gearing. 4. TEC. meshing, engaging.
5. (fig.) connection, linking (enlace).
engranamiento s. enmeshing, enmeshment.
engranar v.t. e i. 1. TEC. to mesh, to engage. v.r.
2. (Am.) to size up, to get locked (atascarse).
3. (Am.) to get angry (enfadarse).
engrandecer v.t. 1. to enlarge, to make bigger. 2.
to praise (alabar). 3. to exaggerate (exagerar).
v.r. 4. to grow in statue.
engrandecimiento s. 1. enlargement. 2. praise
(alabanza). 3. exaggeration (exageración).
engranujarse v.r. 1. MED. to become covered
with spots or pimples. 2. to become a rogue
or rascal.
engrasado, da adj. MEC. greasing, lubrication.
engrasar v.t. 1. MEC. to grease, to lubricate,
to oil. 2. to oil up. 3. to manure. 4. to make
greasy. v.r. 5. to get covered with or in grease.
engrase s. 1. MEC. greasing, lubrication (con
grasa). 2. MEC. oiling, lubrication (con aceite).
engreído, da adj. 1. conceited (presumido). 2.
(Am.) spoiled, (brit.) spoilt (malcriado).
engreimiento s. arrogance, conceit.
engreír v.t. 1. to make arrogant, to make
conceited. 2. (Am.) to spoil, to pamper
(mimar). v.r. 3. to get conceited or arrogant.
4. (Am.) to get spoiled or pampered (con
mimos). 5. (Am.) to grow fond of.
engrosamiento s. 1. fattening (de persona).
2. swelling (un río, etc.). 3. increase,
enlargement (cosa). 4. thickening.
engrosar v.t. 1. to enlarge. 2. to increase. 3. to
swell. 4. to thicken. v.i. 5. to get fatter, to put
on weight (persona). 6. to swell (río). v.r. 7. to
increase. 8. to enlarge.
engrudo s. flour and water paste.
engruesar v.i. to enlarge, to make larger, to
become bigger.
enguijarrado s. cobbles.
enguijarrar v.t. to cobble.
enguirnaldar v.t. to garland.
engullir v.t. 1. to bolt, to wolf down. 2. to gulp
down (líquido).
engurrio s. sadness (tristeza).
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engurruñar v.t. y pron. 1. to shrink (encoger). 2.
to crumple (arrugar). v.r. 3. (fam.) to become
sad, to become gloomy (entristecerse).
enharinar v.t. to flour, to sprinkle with flour.
enhebrar v.t. 1. to thread (aguja). 2. to string, to
thread.
enhestar v.t. 1. to set upright. 2. to hoist.
enhiesto, ta adj. erect, straight, upright.
enhilar v.t. 1. to thread (enhebrar). 2. to put in
order, to arrange (poner en orden).
enhorabuena s. 1. congratulations. adv. 2.
thank heavens. 3. estar de ~, to be very
happy. 4. mi más cordial ~, my warmest
congratulations.
enhoramala adv. 1. inopportunely. 2. ¡~!, good
riddance!
enigma s. 1. enigma. 2. mystery, puzzle.
enigmático, ca adj. enigmatic, puzzling,
mysterious.
enjabonar v.t. y pron. 1. to soap. v.t. 2. (fam. y
fig.) to tell someone off. 3. (Am.) to flatter, to
softsoap.
enjaezar v.t. to harness.
enjalbegado s. whitewashing.
enjalbegadura s. whitewashing.
enjalbegar v.t. 1. to whitewash (pared). 2. to
make up, to paint (maquillar).
enjalma s. saddlebag.
enjambrar v.t. to hive.
enjambre s. 1. swarm (de abejas). 2. (fig.)
swarm, throng (muchedumbre).
enjaretar v.t. 1. to thread through a hem. 2. to
spill out. 3. to fit in. 4. ~ algo a uno, (Am.) to
lumber someone with something.
enjaular v.t. 1. to cage, to put in a cage. 2. (fam.)
to put in prison, to lock up.
enjoyar v.t. 1. to adorn with jewels. 2. to deck
with jewels. 3. (fig.) to beautify (embellecer).
v.r. 4. to adorn oneself with jewels.
enjuagar v.t. y r. 1. to rinse (ropa). v.t. 2. to rinse
out, to swill out (boca).
enjuague s. 1. mouthwash. 2. rinsing. 3. rinsing
water (líquido). 4. (fig.) plot, scheme (negocio
sucio).
enjugar v.t. 1. to dry (secar). 2. to mop up
(líquido). 3. to wipe (quitar la humedad). 4. to
mop, to wipe (sudor). 5. to wipe out, to cancel
(deuda). v.r. 6. to get thinner. 7. to wipe away
(lágrimas). 8. to mop (sudor).
enjuiciamiento s. 1. DER. judgement. 2. trial,
prosecution (criminal). 3. lawsuit.
enjuiciar v.t. 1. DER. to pass judgement, to
judge. 2. DER. to sue. 3. DER. to try.
enjundia s. 1. animal fat or grease. 2. (fig.)
substance. 3. force, vigour, strength. 4.
character.
enjundioso, sa adj. 1. fat. 2. substantial, solid,
meaty. 3. greasy.
enjutar v.t. ARQ. to fill up (llenar).
enjuto, ta adj. 1. thin (delgado). 2. skinny. s. 3.
tinder.
enlace s. 1. connection, link, relation. 2.
marriage. 3. QUÍM. bond. 4. connection. 5.
GRAM. liaison. 6. meeting, rendez-vous. 7.
ELEC. linkage.
enladrillar v.t. to pave with bricks.
enlatar v.t. to can, to tin.
enlazar v.t. 1. to link, to connect, to relate. 2. to
tie (together), to bind (atar). 3. (Am.) to lasso.
v.i. 4. to connect (trenes, etc.). v.r. 5. to be
linked, to link (up) (unirse). 6. to get married,
to marry. 7. to be linked, to be connected, to
be related (ideas, etc.). 8. to become linked by
marriage (familias).
enlistonado s. TEC. laths.
enlobreguecer v.t. 1. to darken, to make dark.
v.r. 2. to become or grow dark (anochecer).