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5. ~ del viento, MAR. wind direction.
filología s. philology.
filológico, ca adj. philological.
filólogo, ga s. philologist.
filón s. 1. vein, seam. 2. (fig.) gold mine.
filoso, a adj. sharp, smart.
filosofal adj. philosopher’s: piedra filosofal:
philosopher’s stone.
filosofar v.i. to philosophize.
filosofía s. 1. philosophy. 2. tomar algo con ~,
to take something philosophically.
filosóficamente adv. philosophically.
filosófico, ca adj. philosophical, philosophic.
filosofismo s. philosophism, sophistry, free-
thinking.
filósofo, fa s. philosopher.
filoxera s. 1. ZOOL. phylloxera (insecto). 2.
drunkenness.
filtración s. 1. filtration. 2. (fig.) leak.
filtrante adj. 1. filtering. s. 2. filter.
filtrar v.t. e i. 1. to filter. 2. to filter, to strain. v.r. 3.
to filter. 4. to leak (secreto). 5. to disappear.
filtro s. 1. TEC. filter. 2. strainer, filter (en
cocina). 3. filter. 4. philtre, potion (pócima). 5.
cigarrillo con ~, filter-tipped cigarette.
filudo s. (Am.) sharp.
fimo s. fimo, a brand of polymer clay made by
Eberhard Faber.
fimosis s. MED. phimosis.
fin s. 1. end. 2. objective, aim, goal, purpose. 3.
motive. 4. a ~ de, in order to; so as to. 5. a
fines, at the end. 6. al ~, at last. 7. al ~ y al
cabo, when all is said and done. 8. dar ~, to
end. 9. en fin, (fig.) well; well then. 10. ~ de
semana, weekend. 11. poner ~ a, to put an
end to. 12. por ~, finally (en resumen); at last!
finado, da adj. 1. late, deceased. s. 2. deceased
(difunto).
final adj. 1. last, final. 2. GRAM. final. s. 3. end.
4. conclusion. 5. ending. 6. MÚS. finale. s. 7.
DEP. final.8. al ~, at the end.
finalidad s. aim, purpose.
finalista s. finalist.
finalización s. ending, conclusion.
finalizar v.i. 1. to end, to come to an end. v.t. 2.
to finish.
finalmente adv. finally.
finamente adv. finely, delicately, elegantly.
financiación s. financing.
financiación s. financing.
financiador s. financier, financial expert, person
who manages large amounts of money,
privately or corporately.
financiamiento s. financing, funding,
subsidizing, process of raising money.
financiar v.t. to finance.
financiera s. finance company, business that
loans money on interest.
financiero, ra adj. 1. financial. s. 2. financier
(persona).
financista s. financier, financial expert, person
who manages large amounts of money,
privately or corporately.
finanzas s. pl. finance.
finar v. to pass away, to die.
finca s. 1. country house. 2. country estate. 3.
farm. 4. ~ urbana, town property.
fincar v. to cultivate, to prepare the ground for
planting.
finés, sa adj. 1. Finnic. 2. Finnish (finlandés). s.
3. Finn (persona). 4. s. Finnish (idioma).
fineza s. 1. courtesy, politeness. 2. fineness. 3.
kindness, friendliness. 4. gift, present.
fingido, da adj. feigned.
fingidor, ra s. dissembler, simulator, feigner.
fingimiento s. pretence, feigning.
fingir v.t. 1. to pretend. 2. to feign (simular). v.r.
3. to pretend to be.
finiquitar v.t. 1. to settle, to close (saldar). 2. to
end, to finish.
finiquito s. settlement, closing.
finisecular adj. end of a period.
finito, ta adj. finite.
finlandés, sa adj. 1. Finnish. s. 2. Finn. s. 3.
Finnish (idioma).
Finlandia s. Finland.
fino, na adj. 1. fine, thin. 2. delicate (rasgos). 3.
high quality, excellent. 4. slender, thin, slight
(figura). 5. sharp. 6. polite, refined. 7. shrewd,
astute, sharp. 8. thin. 9. pure, refined. 10.
sharp, keen. s. 11. dry sherry (vino de Jerez).
finolis adj. affected, mannered (afectado).
finta s. feint.
fintar v. to feint, to deceive.
finura s. 1. fineness. 2. delicacy. 3. excellence.
4. sharpness, keenness (de oído, olfato). 5.
shrewdness, astuteness. 6. politeness. 7.
delicacy, subtlety (sutileza). 8. elegance.
finústico, ca adj. affected, mannered (finolis).
fiordo s. GEOG. fjord, fiord.
fique s. fiber, cord, rope.
firma s. 1. signature. 2. firm, company. 3. signing
(acción de firmar).
firmamento s. firmament.
firmante adj. 1. signatory. s. 2. signatory. 3. los
abajo firmantes, the undersigned.
firmar v.t. e i. to sign.
firme adj. 1. secure, firm, stable. 2. straight,
erect. 3. hard. 4. solid, compact. 5. fast
(colores). 6. steady, firm. 7. firm (oferta,
resistencia). 8. resolute, steady (carácter). s.
9. road surface (pavimento de carretera). 10.
roadbed, road foundation. 11. de ~, firmly;
steadily. 12. ¡firmes!, MIL. attention! 13.
mantenerse ~, to hold fast to. 14. ponerse ~,
MIL. to come to attention. 15. tierra ~, terra
firma.
firmemente adv. 1. firmly, securely, solidly. 2.
resolutely, steadfastly (resueltamente). 3.
strongly.
firmeza s. 1. firmness. 2. stability, steadiness.
3. solidity, compactness. 4. steadiness. 5.
resolution, firmness (resolución).
firulete s. (Am.) adornment (adorno).
fiscal adj. 1. fiscal. 2. financial. 3. tax
(impuestos). s. 4. DER. public prosecutor,
prosecutor. 5. (fig.) busybody, snooper
(fisgón).
fiscalía s. 1. DER. post of public prosecutor
(cargo). 2. DER. public prosecutor’s office.
fiscalidad s. taxation, imposition of tariffs or
levies, collection of taxes.
fiscalización s. inspection.
fiscalizador, ra s. (fig.) busybody, snooper.
fiscalizar v.t. 1. to control. 2. to inspect. 3. to
criticize. 4. to check, to verify.
fisco s. treasury, exchequer.
fisga s. fish spear.
fisgar v.t. 1. to snoop on, to pry into (curiosear).
v.i. 2. to snoop, to pry.
fisgón, na adj. 1. nosey, snooping. s. 2. snooper,
nosey-parker.
fisgonear v.t. to snoop on, to pry into (curiosear).
fisible adj. FÍS. fissible, relating to physical
elements that may go through a process of
fission.
física s. FÍS. physics.
físicamente adv. physically.
físico, ca adj. 1. physical. s. 2. ANAT. physique.
3. looks, appearance. s. 4. physicist
(científico).
físil adj. fissile, splittable, fissionable, cleavable.
fisiocracia s. physiocracy.
fisiología s. physiology, study of the functions
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fisiología s. physiology.
fisiológicamente adv. physiologically.
fisiológico adj. physiologic, physiological,
pertaining to physiology, of the function of
body parts, pertaining to the function of body
parts.
fisiológico, ca adj. physiological.
fisiólogo, ga s. physiologist.
fisión s. FÍS. fission.
fisionar v. to produce or cause a fission or a
nuclear fission.
fisioterapeuta s. physiotherapist, physical
therapist, one who heals the body through
physical methods, such as exercise, massage,
etc.
fisioterapia s. 1. physiotherapy, treatment and
healing through physical methods, such as
exercise, massage, etc. 2. physical therapy.
fisonomía s. 1. features, face, (p.u.)
physiognomy. 2. appearance, aspect (aspecto
exterior).
fisonómico, ca adj. physiognomical.
fisonomista s. physiognomist.
fistol s. (Am.) tie pin.
fístula s. 1. MED. fistula. 2. MÚS. fistula. 3. tube,
pipe.
fistular adj. 1. tubular. 2. MED. pertaining to
a fistula, pertaining to a narrow passage or
opening.
fisura s. GEOL. fissure.
fitófago adj. plant-eating.
fitogenética s. phytogenetics.
fitología s. phytology.
flacidez o flaccidez s. flabbiness, softness,
(p.u.) flaccidity.
flácido o fláccido, da adj. flabby, soft, flaccid.
flaco, ca adj. 1. thin (fam.) skinny. 2. feeble,
weak (débil). 3. (fig.) weak-willed, weak.
s. 4. weakness (debilidad). 5. hacer un ~
favor o servicio a alguien, to do someone a
disservice. 6. punto ~, weak spot.
flacuchento, ta adj. (Am.) skinny.
flacucho, cha adj. (fam.) skinny.
flagelación s. flagellation, whipping.
flagelado, da adj. 1. flagellate. s. pl. 2. ZOOL.
flagellatae.
flagelante adj. y s. flagellant.
flagelar v.t. 1. to flagellate, to whip, to scourge.
2. (fig.) to roast, to flay.
flagelarse v. to flagellate, lash or scourge one’s
self.
flagelo s. whip, lash.
flagrante adj. flagrant.
flama s. flame (llama).
flamante adj. 1. brilliant, magnificent. 2. new,
brand-new.
flameante adj. flaming.
flamear v.i. 1. to blaze, to flame. 2. MAR. to
flutter (bandera); to flap (vela). v.t. 3. to
sterilize.
flamenco, ca adj. 1. Flemish (de Flandes). 2.
flamenco. 3. desp. cocky. 4. (Am.) thin, slim
(delgado). s. 5. Fleming (persona). s. 6.
Flemish (idioma). 7. flamenco (canto y baile).
8. ZOOL. flamingo (ave).
flamencología s. flamencology, the study of the
music and dance of Flamenco.
flamencólogo s. flamencologist, person who
specializes on flamenco.
flamenquismo s. MÚS. love of flamenco,
fondness for flamenco.
flamígero adj. perpendicular.
flamígero, ra adj. 1. flaming, ablaze (en llamas).
2. ARQ. estilo gótico ~, flamboyant Gothic
style.
flámula s. streamer.