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reeducación s.f. re-education.
reeducar v.t. to re-educate.
reelección s.f. reelection.
reelecto -ta p.p. de reelegir.
reelegible adj. reelegible.
reelegir v.t. to reelect.
reembalar v.t. to repack.
reembarcar v.t. y v.pron. to reembark, to reship.
reembarco s.m. reembarkation, reshipment.
reembolsable adj. payable, refundable.
reembolsar v.t. 1. to reimburse, to repay. v.pron.
2. to be repaid, to be reimbursed.
reembolso s.m. 1. repayment, reimbursement.
2. a/contra ~, cash on delivery.
reempacar v.t. to repack.
reemplazable adj. replaceable.
reemplazante s.m. replacement.
reemplazar v.t. 1. to replace. 2. to stand in for.
reemplazo s.m. 1. replacement. 2. substitute,
replacement. 3. MIL. annual reserve. 4. de ~,
MIL. out of the reserve.
reemplear v.t. to reemploy.
reempleo s.m. reemployment.
reencarcelamiento s.m. DER. remand.
reencarcelar v.t. DER. to remand.
reencarnación s.f. reincarnation.
reencarnar v.i. / v.pron. to be reincarnated.
reencuentro s.m. 1. collision. 2. clash.
reenganchamiento s.m. 1. MIL. reenlisting. 2.
bounty for reenlisting.
reenganchar v.t. 1. MEC. to recouple. 2. MIL.
to reenlist.
reengendrado -da adj. / s.m. y f. regerate.
reengendrador -ra adj. / s.m. y f. regenerator.
reengendrar v.t. to regenerate spiritually.
reensayar v.t. to reexamine.
reensayo s.m. second test or trial.
reenvasar v.t. to repack, to refill.
reenviar v.t. to forward.
reescriturar v.t. to reengage.
reestructurar v.t. to restructure.
reexaminación s.f. reexamination.
reexaminar v.t. to reexamine.
reexpedición s.f. forwarding.
reexpedir v.t. to forward.
refacción s.f. 1. (Am.) refurbishment. 2. spare
part.
refaccionar v.t. (Am.) to refurbish.
refaccionista s.m. (Am.) financial backer.
refajo s.m. underskirt, slip.
refectorio s.m. refectory.
referencia s.f. 1. reference. 2. report, account. 3.
con ~ a, with reference to. 4. ~ múltiple, LIT.
cross-reference.
referéndum s.m. POL. referendum.
referente adj.: ~ a, referring to, relating to.
referir v.t. 1. to tell, to relate. 2. to refer, to relate.
3. to refer. 4. (Am.) to throw: él me lo refirió
en cara = he threw it in my face.v.pron. 5.
referirse a, to refer to.6. por lo que se refiere
a, as regards, as for.
refertero -ra adj. quarrelsome, wrangling.
refigurar v.t. to refigure.
refilón de loc. adv. 1. aslant, obliquely. 2. (fig.)
quickly.
refinación s.f. TEC. refining.
refinadera s.f. stone roller used for refining
chocolate.
refinado -da, adj. 1. refined. 2. (fig.) refined. 3.
(fig.) bright, clever. s.m. 4. TEC. refining. 5.
refined spirit.
refinador -ra adj. / s.m. y f. refiner.
refinadura s.f. refining.
refinamiento s.m. 1. extreme care, refinement.
2. refinement. 3. ~ por pasos, stepwise
refinement.
refinar v.t. 1. TEC. to refine. 2. to polish, to
perfect. v.pron. 3. to become refined, to learn
social etiquette.
refinería s.f. TEC. refinery.
refino -na, adj. 1. very fine, refined. s.m. 2. TEC.
refining. 3. (Am.) refined spirit.
reflectante adj. reflecting.
reflector -ra, adj. 1. reflecting. s.m. 2. TEC.
reflector. 3. spotlight.
refleja s.f. 1. reflection. 2. remark.
reflejado -da adj. reflected, mirrored.
reflejar v.t. 1. to reflect. v.pron. 2. (fig.) to be
reflected, to be seen.
reflejo s.m. 1. reflection. 2. reflex. 3. gleam, glint.
4. streak, highlight.
reflexión s.f. 1. reflection. 2. hacer reflexiones,
to meditate.
reflexionar v.i. 1. to reflect, to think. v.pron. 2. to
think over.
reflexivo -va, adj. 1. reflective, contemplative. 2.
reflecting. 3. GRAM. reflexive.
reflexología s.f. reflexology.
reflexoterapia s.f. reflexotherapy.
reflorecer v.i. 1. to blossom again. 2. to go back
to splendor. 3. to reflourish.
reflotar v.t. 1. to refloat. 2. to refloat.
refluente adj. 1. refluent. 2.flowing back.
refluir v.i. 1. to flow back. 2. (fig.) to turn out.
reflujo s.m. 1. ebb. 2. (fig.) backward step.
refocilación s.f. recreation, amusement.
refocilar v.t. 1. to amuse, to cheer up. v.i. 2.
(Am.) to flash. v.pron. 3. to delight.
refocilo s.m. 1. enjoyment, delight. 2. (Am.)
lightning.
reforestación s.f. reforestation.
reforma s.f. 1. reform, modification. 2. REL.
e HIST. Reformation. 3. redecoration,
renovation.
reformable adj. 1. reformable. 2. mendable.
reformación s.f. reformation, modification.
reformado -da, adj. 1. reformed, modified. 2.
REL. Protestant. 3. totalmente ~, completely
renovated.
reformador -ra, adj. 1. reforming. s.m. y f. 2.
reformer.
reformar v.t. 1. to reform. 2. ARQ. to redecorate,
to renovate fam. to do up. v.pron. 3. (fig.) to
mend one’s ways, to reform.
reformatorio s.m. reformatory, borstal.
reformista adj. 1. reforming. s.m. y f. reformist.
reforzado -da, adj. reinforced, strengthened.
reforzar v.t. 1. to reinforce. 2. (fig.) to encourage.
3. to intensify, to increase.
refracción s.f. FÍS. refraction.
refractar v.t. FÍS. to refract.
refractario -ria, adj. 1. heat-resistant, ovenproof.
2. (fig.) insubordinate, rebellious rebelde.
refractividad s.f. refractivity, refringence.
refracto -ta, adj. FÍS. refracted.
refractómetro s.m. FÍS. refractometer.
refractor -ra adj. 1. refractive. s.m. 2. refractor.
refrán s.m. LIT. saying, proverb.
refranero s.m. LIT. anthology of proverbs.
refrangibilidad s.f. refrangibility.
refrangible s.f. refrangible.
refranista s.m. y f. proverbialist, a person who
uses proverbs.
refregamiento s.m. rubbing, scrubbing.
refregar v.t. 1. to scrub, to rub. 2. fam. to rub in,
keep on about: se lo refregó en la cara = he
really rubbed it in.
refrenable adj. containable, repressible.
refrenamiento s.m. 1. (fig.) curbing, restraining.
2. holding back.
refrenar v.t. 1. (fig.) to curb, to restrain. 2. to
hold back.
refrendación s.f. 1. endorsement, ratification. 2.
stamping.
refrendar v.t. 1. to endorse, to ratify. 2. to stamp;
to approve. 3. (fig.) to do a second time.
refrendario s.m. endorser, countersignatory.
refrendata s.f. countersignature.
refrendo s.m. 1. endorsing, ratification. 2.
stamping.
refrentar v.t. MEC. to grind, to mill.
refrescador -ra adj. refreshing.
refrescadura s.f. refreshing effect.
refrescante adj. 1. cooling. 2. refreshing.
refrescar v.t. 1. to cool, to refresh. 2. to repeat,
to renew. v.i. 3. to be cooler temperatura. 4. to
get some fresh air. 5. to have a cool drink. 6.
(Am.) to have an evening snack. v.pron. 7. to
feel cooler.
refresco s.m. 1. cool drink. pl. 2. refreshments.
3. de ~, once more.
refriega s.f. fight, fam. scrap.
refrigeración s.f. 1. refrigeration. 2. MEC.
cooling. 3. ~ con agua corriente, water
cooling.
refrigerador -ra, adj. 1. cooling. s.m. 2.
refrigerator. 3. TEC. cooling system.
refrigerante adj. 1. cooling. s.m. 2. QUÍM.
condenser.
refrigerar v.t. 1. to refrigerate, to cool. 2. to air-
condition.
refrigerativo -va adj. cooling, refrigerating.
refrigerio s.m. 1. relief. 2. snack.
refringencia s.f. refringency, refringency.
refringente adj. refrating, refringent.
refringir v.t. y v.pron. to refract.
refrito s.m. 1. sauce of fried onion and tomato. 2.
desp. rehash.
refuerzo s.m. 1. strengthener, reinforcement. 2.
TEC. strut, prop. 3. (fig.) support, aid auxilio.
pl. 4. MIL. reinforcements. 5. MAR. structure.
refugiado -da, s.m. y f. refugee.
refugiar v.t. 1. to give refuge. v.pron. 2. to take
refuge.
refugio s.m. 1. shelter, place of refuge. 2. hut. 3.
MIL. underground shelter. 4. ~ antiaéreo, MIL.
air-raid shelter. 5. ~ de montaña, mountain
refuge.
refulgencia s.f. brightness, brilliance, shining.
refulgente adj. brilliant, shining.
refulgir v.i. to shine, to be brilliant.
refundición s.f. 1. LIT. adaptation, revision. 2.
TEC. recasting.
refundidor s.m. LIT. adapter, reviser.
refundir v.t. 1. LIT. to adapt, to revise. 2. TEC.
to recast. 3. to comprise, to include. v.pron. 4.
(Am.) to get lost, to get mislaid.
refunfuñador -ra, adj. grumbling, grumpy.
refunfuñadura s.f. grumbling.
refunfuñar v.i. 1. to grumble, to moan. 2. to
growl.
refunfuño s.m. 1. grumble, moan, complaint. 2.
growl, grunt.
refunfuñón -na, adj. 1. grumbling, moaning.
2. growling, grunting. s.m. y f. 3. grumbler,
moaner, grouser.
refutable adj. refutable.
refutación s.f. 1. refuting.
refutador adj. / s.m. y f. refuter.
refutar v.t. to refute, to disprove.
refutatorio -ria adj. refuting.
regadera s.f. 1. BOT. watering can. 2. AGR.
irrigation ditch. 3. estar como una ~, fam. to
be as nutty as a fruitcake.
regadero s.m. ditch for irrigation.
regadío -a, adj. 1. AGR. irrigation. s.m. 2.
irrigated land.
regadizo -za adj. irrigable.
regador -ra s.m. y f. 1. person who irrigates. s.m.
2. comb maker’s gauge.
regadura s.f. irrigation, watering.
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