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humilladero s.m. boundary cross.
humillante adj. humiliating.
humillar v.t. 1. to humiliate, to humble. 2. to
bow (una parte del cuerpo). v.r. 3. to humble
oneself. 4. to lower its head (toro).
humo s.m. 1. smoke. 2. vapour, steam (vapor).
3. fume (malo para la salud). pl. 4. airs
(persona). 5. bajarle a alguien los humos,
to put someone in his place, to take someone
down a peg.
humor s.m. 1. humour, mood. 2. FISIOL. humour
(líquidos internos del cuerpo). 3. humour, wit
(agudez del ingenio). 4. mood, willingness
(disposición a hacer algo).
humorada s.f. joke.
humorismo s.m. humour, wit (especialmente
por escrito).
humorista s.m. y f. humorist, comedian.
humorístico -ca, adj. funny, humorous.
humus s.m. GEOL. humus.
hundible adj. sinkable.
hundimiento s.m. 1. MAR. sinking. 2. cave-in
(derrumbamiento). 3. (fig.) ruin, collapse.
hundir v.t. y pron. 1. to sink (especialmente un
barco). v.t. 2. to ruin (persona). 3. to defeat
(con razones). v.r. 4. to collapse, to fall down
(una edificación). 5. to vanish, to disappear. 6.
to be ruined (persona).
húngaro -ra,adj. s.m. y f. 1. Hungarian. s.m. 2.
Hungarian (idioma).
Hungría s.f. Hungary.
huno s.m. HIST. Hun.
hura s.f. small hole.
huracán s.m. hurricane, tornado, gale.
huracanado -da, adj. hurricane-like, hurricane.
hurañamente adv. shyly.
huraño -ña, adj. 1. unsociable (persona). 2. shy
(animal).
hurgar v.t. 1. to pick. 2. to stir, to incite. 3. to
rummage around in something.
hurgón s.m. 1. poker (atizador). 2. (Am.) prick
(pinchazo).
hurguetear v.t. (Am.) to finger, to pry into, to
rummage among, to poke one’s nose into.
hurí s.f. REL. houri.
hurón s.m. 1. ZOOL. ferret. 2. (fig.) unsociable
person (poco sociable).
huronear v.i. to ferret about.
¡hurra! interj. hurrah!
hurtadillas (a) loc. adv. secretly, furtively,
stealthily, on the sly.
hurtar v.t. 1. to steal, to rob, to pilfer, to pinch.
2. to dodge (especialmente el cuerpo). 3. to
copy, to plagiarize. v.r. 4. to hide oneself, to
hide (ocultarse).
hurto s.m. theft, robbery.
húsar s.m. MIL. hussar.
husillo s.m. 1. MEC. small spindle. 2. drain (tubo
de desagüe).
husmear v.t. 1. to scent, to sniff out. 2. to pry into
(indagar).
huso s.m. 1. MEC. spindle. 2. time zone (zona
horaria).
¡huy! interj. 1. ouch! (dolor). 2. well! (sorpresa).
3. phew! (alivio).
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i I s.f. novena letra del alfabeto español.
ibérico -ca, adj. Iberian.
íbero -ra o ibero, -ra, adj. / s.m. y f. Iberian.
iberoamericano -na, adj. /s.m. y f. Latin-
American.
ibídem adv. ibidem, in the same place.
iceberg s.m. iceberg.
icono s.m. icon, ikon.
iconoclasta adj. 1. iconoclastic. s.m. y f. 2.
iconoclast.
iconografía s.f. iconography.
iconolatría s.f. iconolatry.
ictericia s.f. jaundice, icterus.
ictiología s.f. ichthyology.
ictiológico -ca, adj. ichthyologic, ichthyological.
ictiólogo -ga, s.m. y f. ichthyologist.
ictiosaurio o ictiosauro s.m. ichthyosaurus,
ichthyosaur.
ida s.f. departure.
idea s.f. 1. idea, notion. 2. idea, plan, project. 3.
idea, opinion, view: mis ideas políticas = my
political views. 4. imagination, inventiveness.
ideal adj. 1. ideal. 2. beautiful, perfect. s.m. 3.
ideal (en la vida, política, etc.).
idealismo s.m. idealism.
idealista adj. 1. idealistic. s.m. y f. 2. idealist.
idealizar v.t. to idealize.
idealmente adv. ideally.
idear v.t. 1. to think up, to plan, to design . 2. to
invent .
ideario s.m. ideology .
ideático -ca, adj. (Am.) maniatic.
ídem adv. idem, ditto, the same.
idénticamente adv. identically.
idéntico -ca, adj. identical, the very same.
identidad s.f. 1. identity 2. identity, sameness . 3.
carné de ~, carné y tarjeta.
identificable adj. identifiable.
identificación s.f. identification.
identificar v.t. 1. to identify. 2. to recognize.
v.pron. 3. to be identified. 4. to show one’s
identity..
ideograma s.m. ideogram.
ideología s.f. ideology.
ideológicamente adv. ideologically.
ideológico -ca, adj. ideological.
ideólogo -ga, s.m. y f. ideologue.
idílico -ca, adj. idyllic.
idilio s.m. idyll.
idioma s.m. language.
idiosincrasia s.f. idiosyncrasy.
idiosincrásico -ca, adj. idiosyncratic.
idiota adj. 1. idiotic, stupid, foolish. s.m. y f. 2.
imbecile, idiot.
idiotez s.f. 1. idiocy. 2. decir idioteces, to talk
nonsense.
idiotismo s.m. 1. ignorance 2. GRAM. idiom,
idiomatic expression.
ido ida ,p.p. 1. de ir. adj. 2. crazy, mentally ill.
3. (fig.) distracted . 4. (Am.) drunk. s.f. 5.
going: idas y venidas = comings and goings.
6. trail, track (el rastro que deja un animal).
7. rashness, hastiness. 8. outward journey.
9. billete de ida, (brit.) single ticket, (EEUU)
one-way ticket. 10. billete de ida y vuelta,
return ticket.
idólatra s.m. y f. 1. idolater, idolizer. 2. (fig.) fan,
lover. adj. 3. idolatrous.
idolatría s.f. idolatry.
idolátrico -ca, adj. idolatrous.
ídolo s.m. idol
idóneamente adv. 1. aptly, capably. 2. suitably.
idoneidad s.f. 1. aptitude, capacity . 2. suitability.
idóneo -a, adj. 1. apt, capable. 2. suitable.
iglesia s.f. church
ígneo -a, adj. igneous.
ignición s.f. ignition
ignominia s.f. 1. disgrace, ignominy. 2.
disgraceful act, shameful act.
ignominiosamente adv. shamefully,
disgracefully.
ignominioso -sa, adj. shameful, disgraceful.
ignorancia s.f. 1. ignorance. 2. lack of education;
lack of information. 3. ~ de derecho, DER.
ignorance of laws. 4. ~ supina, guilty
ignorance. 5. pretender ~, to feign ignorance.
ignoto -ta, adj. unknown, undiscovered.
igual adj. 1. equal. 2. similar, alike. 3. even, level
. 4. uniform, constant, invariable.
5. exact . adj. /s.m. y f. 6. equal, peer. 7. MAT.
sign of equality, equal sign. 8. al ~ que, like,
just like. 9. sin ~, unequalled. 10. es ~, it
doesn’t matter ; it’s the same.
iguala s.f. 1. equalization. 2. agreement, contract
. 3. MEC. Level.
igualación s.f. 1. equalization. 2. smoothing,
levelling. 3. MAT. equating.
igualado -da, p.p. 1. de igualar. adj. 2. of the
same level . 3.hard-fought. s.f. 4. equalizer.
igualador -ra, adj. 1. equalizing, levelling. s.m. y
f. 2. equalizer, leveller.
igualar v.t. 1. to even, to even out, to smooth
. 2. to equalize, to make equal. 3. to
become equal, to be equal. 4. to come to an
agreement on monthly fees. v.i. 5. to draw.
igualatorio s.m. medical insurance agreement,
medical insurance group.
igualdad s.f. 1. equality. 2. uniformity; evenness
(de terreno o similar). 3. MAT. equality.
4. sameness, equality. 5. ~ de ánimo,
equanimity.
igualitario -ria, adj. egalitarian.
igualitarismo s.m. egalitarianism.
igualmente adv. 1. equally. 2. evenly, uniformly.
3. likewise, also, the same to you.
iguana s.f. iguana.
ijada o ijar s.f. 1. flank of an animal . 2. MED.
pain in the side.
ilativo -va, adj. illative, inferential.
ilegal adj. illegal, unlawful.
ilegalidad s.f. illegality, unlawfulness.
ilegalmente adv. illegally, unlawfully.
ilegible adj. illegible.
ilegítimamente adv. illegitimately.
ilegitimar v.t. to make illegal.
ilegitimidad s.f. illegitimacy.
ilegítimo -ma, adj. 1. illegitimate. 2. hijo ~,
illegitimate child.
ileso -sa, adj. unhurt.
iletrado -da, adj. uncultured, illiterate.
ilícitamente adv. illicitly.
ilícito -ta, adj. illicit.
ilicitud s.m. illicitness.
ilimitado -da, adj. unlimited.
ilógico -ca, adj. illogical, irrational.
iluminación s.f. 1. illumination. 2. lighting. 3.
(fig.) enlightenment.
iluminado -da,p.p. 1. de iluminar. adj. 2. lit, lit
up, illuminated. 3. (fig.) enlightened. s.m. 4.
REL. illuminist.
iluminar v.t. 1. to illuminate, to light, to light
up. 2. to enlighten (cultural, mental o
intelectualmente).
iluminativo -va, adj. illuminative.
ilusión s.f. 1. illusion, delusion. 2. unfounded
hope . 3. thrill, pleasure. 4. hacer ~ algo, to
look forward to something.
ilusionadamente adv. hopefully, eagerly.
ilusionado -da, p.p. 1. de ilusionar. adj. 2.
excited, eager.
ilusionar v.t. 1. to encourage hopes, to build up
hopes. 2. (Am.) to deceive. v.pron. 3. to have
hopes . 4. to be thrilled, to be excited.
ilusionista s.m. y f. magician, conjurer,
illusionist.
iluso -sa, adj. 1. deluded, easily deceived . s.m.