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salitrero
someone mad, to make someone see red.
sacarina s.f. saccharin.
sacaromicetos s.m. pl. saccharomyces.
sacarosa s.f. QUÍM. saccharose, sucrose.
sacatrapos s.m. 1. wormer. 2. person who
worms secrets out of someone.
sacerdocio s.m. priesthood.
sacerdotal adj. priestly.
sacerdote s.m. 1. priest. 2. ~ obrero, worker
priest. 3. sumo ~, high priest.
sacerdotisa s.f. priestess.
sachar v.t. to weed.
sacho s.m. hoe.
saciable adj. satiable.
saciar v.t. 1. to satiate, to satisfy. 2. to quench.
v.pron. 3. to satiate oneself; saciarse con/de,
to be satisfied/satiated with.
saciedad s.f. 1. satiation, satiety. 2. comer hasta
la ~, to eat one’s fill. 3. repetir algo hasta la
~, to repeat something over and over again.
saco s.m. 1. sack, bag. 2. bagful, sackful, sack,
bag. 3. coarse dress. 4. (Am.) jacket. 5. loose-
fitting overcoat. 6. pillage, sack. 7. ANAT. sac.
8. caer en ~ roto, to fall on deaf ears. 9. MIL.
entrar a ~, to plunder, to sack, to loot. 10.
no echar algo en ~ roto, to take care not to
forget something. 11. ~ de dormir, sleeping-
bag. 12. ~ de huesos, bag of bones.
sacón -na, adj. (Am.) talebearing.
saconería s.f. (Am.) flattery.
sacralización s.f. consecration.
sacramental adj. 1. sacramental. 2. ritualistic.
sacramentar v.t. 1. to consecrate. 2. to
administer the last sacraments to.
sacramento s.m. REL. 1. sacrament. 2.
recibir los sacramentos, to receive the last
sacraments. 3. el Santísimo Sacramento,
the Blessed Sacrament. 4. últimos
sacramentos, last rites.
sacratísimo -ma, adj. most sacred.
sacrificar v.t. 1. to sacrifice. 2. to slaughter; to
put to sleep, to put down. v.pron. 3. to sacrifice
oneself, to suffer.
sacrificio s.m. 1. sacrifice, offering. 2. slaughter;
putting down. 3. ~ del altar, REL. sacrifice of
the mass. 4. ~ de la misa, REL. sacrifice of
the mass.
sacrilegio s.m. sacrilege.
sacrílego -ga, adj. sacrilegious.
sacristán s.m. 1. sacristan, verger, sexton. 2.
ser gran ~, to be very cunning/astute.
sacristía s.f. sacristy, vestry.
sacro -cra, adj. 1. sacred, holy. 2. ANAT. sacral.
s.m. 3. ANAT. sacrum.
sacrosanto -ta, adj. sacrosanct, most holy.
sacudida s.f. 1. shake, jerk, jolt. 2. shock,
tremor. 3. blast. 4. toss, jerk. 5. ~ eléctrica,
electric shock.
sacudido -da, adj. 1. shaken. 2. (fig.) harsh,
unpleasant. 3. (fig.) determined, daring.
sacudir v.t. 1. to shake, to jerk, to jolt. 2. to beat
a rug. 3. to toss, to jerk, to shake. 4. to wag. 5.
to brush off. 6. (fam.) to beat up. 7. to spank,
to beat, to thrash. v.pron. 8. to shake. 9. to
shake off, to get rid of.
sacudidor -ra, adj. 1. shaking, beating. s.m. 2.
shaker, beater.
sacudidura s.f. shaking, beating.
sacudimiento s.m. 1. shaking, shake, shock,
jerk, jolt. 2. shaking off.
sacudón s.m. (Am.) shake, jolt, jerk.
sádico -ca, adj. 1. sadistic. s.m. y f. 2. sadist.
sadismo s.m. sadism.
sadista s.m. y f. sadist.
sadomasoquismo s.m. sadomasochism.
saeta s.f. 1. arrow, dart. 2. religious song sung in
Holy Week processions. 3. hand. 4. magnetic
needle. 5. vine shoot/bud.
saetera s.f. 1. MIL. loophole. 2. narrow window.
saetín s.m. 1. tack. 2. mill-race.
safari s.m. safari.
safena adj. 1. ANAT. saphenous. s.f. 2. ANAT.
saphena.
sáfico -ca, adj. / s.m. y f. LIT. sapphic.
saga s.f. 1. saga. 2. witch.
sagacidad s.f. astuteness, shrewdness; sagacity,
cleverness.
sagaz adj. astute, shrewd; sagacious, clever.
sagita s.f. sagitta, segment.
sagital adj. sagittal, arrow-shaped.
sagitaria s.f. BOT. sagittaria.
sagitario s.m. y f. 1. ASTR. Sagittarius. 2.
archer.
sagrado -da, adj. 1. holy, sacred, consecrated.
2. venerable. s.m. 3. asylum, sanctuary, safe
place.
sagrario s.m. 1. shrine, sanctuary. 2. tabernacle.
Sahara s.m. Sahara.
sahumar v.t. to perfume with incense.
sahumerio s.m. aromatic smoke.
saín s.m. 1. animal fat, grease. 2. fish oil. 3.
grease, dirt.
sainar v.t. to fatten.
sainete s.m. 1. ART. one-act farce. 2. sauce,
seasoning. 3. titbit, delicacy.
sainetear v.i. to act a farce.
sainetero s.m. farce writer.
sainetesco -ca, adj. farcical, burlesque.
saja o sajadura s.f. incision, cut.
sajar v.t. MED. 1. to cut open, to make an
incision in. 2. to lance.
sajón -na,adj. /s.m. y f. Saxon.
sal s.f. 1. salt. 2. wit, wittiness; charm, winning
manners: tienen mucha sal = they’re very
charming / they’re great fun. 3. ~ gorda,
cooking salt. 4. ~ de la higuera, Epsom salts.
5. ~ marina, sea salt. 6. ~ de frutas, fruit
salts. 7. ~ y pimienta, (fig.) wit. 8. echar ~
a, to salt.
sala s.f. 1. living room, sitting room, lounge.
2. large room, room. 3. court. 4. ~ de
conferencias, lecture theatre, conference
hall. 5. ~ de espera, waiting room. 6. ~ de
exposición, showroom. 7. ~ de fiestas,
dance hall, ballroom. 8. ~ de máquinas,
engine room.
salacot s.m. pith helmet, topi.
saladar s.m. salt marsh.
saladero s.m. salting tub.
saladillo -lla, adj. fresh and unsalted.
salado -da, adj. 1. salty, salted, briny, salt. 2.
witty, amusing, funny. 3. (Am.) unfortunate,
unlucky, hapless (infortunado). 4. (Am.) dear,
expensive (caro).
salamanca s.f. (Am.) natural cave.
salamandra s.f. 1. ZOOL. salamander. 2.
salamander stove.
salamanquesa s.f. lizard, gecko.
salar v.t. 1. to salt, to season with salt. 2. to salt,
to cure. 3. (Am.) to spoil, to ruin; to bring bad
luck to. 4. (Am.) to dishonour, (EE UU) to
dishonor.
salarial adj. wage, salary.
salariar v.t. to pay a wage to.
salario s.m. 1. salary, wages, wage, pay. 2. ~ a
destajo, piece rate. 3. ~ base, basic wage.
salazón s.f. 1. salting, seasoning. 2. salted meat/
fish. 3. salting industry.
salce s.m. willow.
salchicha s.f. sausage, pork sausage.
salchichería s.f. pork butcher’s.
salchichero -ra,s.m. y f. pork butcher.
salchichón s.m. salami, large pork sausage.
salcochar v.t. GAST. to boil in salt water.
saldar v.t. 1. to liquidate, to settle, to pay, to pay
off. 2. to sell off. 3. (fig.) to settle.
saldo s.m. COM. 1. balance. 2. payment,
settlement. 3. clearance sale. 4. remnant,
left-over.
saledizo -za, adj. 1. jutting, projecting. s.m. 2.
ARQ. projection, corbel, overhang.
salero s.m. 1. salt cellar. 2. wit, charm.
salicina s.f. QUÍM. salicin, salicine.
sálico -ca, adj. Salic.
salida s.f. 1. departure, leaving. 2. exit, way out.
3. (fig.) excuse, way out, loophole. 4. ASTR.
rising, rise. 5. opening. 6. way out, solution. 7.
result. 8. MIL. sally, sortie. 9. lead. 10. COM.
outlet, sale, market. 11. TEC. outlet, vent. 12.
calle sin ~, cul-de-sac. 13. ~ de artistas,
stage door. 14. ~ de tono, improper remark.
salidizo s.m. ARQ. projection, corbel, overhang.
salido -da, adj. 1. projecting, prominent, bulging.
2. ZOOL. on heat.
saliente adj. 1. projecting, prominent, bulging.
2. rising. 3. outgoing, retiring. 4. (fig.) salient;
outstanding. s.m. 5. ARQ. projection.
salificable adj. salifiable.
salificar v.t. QUÍM. to salify.
salina s.f. 1. salt mine. 2. salt works.
salinero -ra, adj. salt.
salinidad s.f. salinity.
salino -na, adj. saline.
salir v.i. 1. to leave, to come out, to go out. 2.
~ de, to depart from, to leave from, to sail
from. 3. to get out, to escape. 4. to appear.
5. to come out. 6. to rise, to come out. 7. to
be published. 8. to come in: sale una moda
nueva cada mes = a new fashion comes in
every month. 9. to start, to make the first
move (juegos), to lead (cartas). 10. to come
up (lotería). 11. to cease to be. 12. to be
elected, to win 13. to come up with, to come
out with: mira con qué nos ha salido ahora
= just look what he’s come out with now.
14. to turn out: salió la niña muy inteligente
= the girl turned out (to be) very intelligent.
15. to go, to turn out. 16. to come up, to
present itself, to arise. 17. to be able to think
of: nunca le sale mi nombre = he can never
think of my name. 18. to go out with, to date.
19. to come out, to lead to : esta calle sale
a una plaza = this street leads to a square.
20. to come out, to come off (mancha). 21.
to enter, to come on (teatro). 22. to cost:
nos ha salido el piso por doce millones de
pesetas = the flat has cost us twelve million
pesetas. 23. ~ a, to look like, to take after
: este niño ha salido a su padre = this boy
has taken after his father.v.pron. 24. to boil
over; to overflow; to leak out. 25. to leak: esta
cazuela se sale = this saucepan leaks. 26.
salirse con la suya, to get/have one’s own
way. 27. salirse de tono, to make improper
remarks. 28. salirse de sus casillas, to lose
one’s temper, to get angry. 29. al niño le
está saliendo un diente, the baby is cutting
a tooth. 30. me ha salido un grano en la
nariz, I’ve got a pimple on my nose. 31. ~ a
la mar, to put to sea. 32. ~ de la costumbre,
to break with custom. 33. salga lo que
salga, come what may. 34. ~ pitando, to
shoot off, to be off like a shot. 35. ~ a luz, to
be published. 36. ~ de dudas, to shed one’s
doubts. 37. ~ mal, to miscarry, to go badly.
salitrado -da, adj. impregnated with saltpetre.
salitral adj. saltpetrous, nitrous.
salitre s.m. saltpetre, nitre, (EE UU) saltpeter,
niter.
salitrería s.f. saltpetre works.
salitrero -ra,s.m. y f. saltpetre dealer.
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