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saneado -da, adj. sound.
saneamiento s.m. 1. drainage, draining. 2.
cleaning up. 3. ECON. stabilization (moneda).
4. (fig.) remedy. 5. guarantee, insurance,
security. 6. compensation, reparation,
indemnification. 7. artículos de ~, bathroom
fittings.
sanear v.t. 1. to drain. 2. to clean up. 3. to put
right, to remedy, to repair. 4. to compensate,
to indemnify. 5. to guarantee, to insure. 6.
ECON. to stabilize.
sanedrín s.m. HIST. Sanhedrin.
sangradera s.f. 1. MED. lancet. 2. MED. basin.
3. AGR. irrigation channel. 4. AGR. sluice.
sangrador s.m. bloodletter.
sangradura s.f. 1. ANAT. inner part of the elbow.
2. MED. cut made into a vein; bleeding,
bloodletting. 3. AGR. outlet, drainage channel.
sangrante adj. 1. bleeding. 2. (fig.) flagrant.
sangrar v.t. 1. MED. to bleed. 2. AGR. to draw
resin from, to tap (un árbol). 3. to indent. 4.
(fig.) to bleed dry; to filch. 5. TEC. to tap.
v.i. 6. to bleed. v.pron. 7. to be bled. 8. está
sangrando, it’s still fresh.
sangre s.f. 1. blood. 2. (fig.) blood: sangre azul
= blue blood. 3. ~ fría, coolness, sangfroid.
4. a ~ fría, in cold blood. 5. a ~ y fuego,
mercilessly. 6. a ~ caliente, in the heat of
the moment. 7. pura ~, thoroughbred. 8.
alterársele/encendérsele/ quemársele a
uno la ~, to exasperate someone. 9. no llegó
la ~ al río, it wasn’t too disastrous. 10. llevar
algo en la ~, to run in the blood. 11. ~ ligera,
(Am.) kind. 12. tener ~ de horchata, to be a
cool customer.
sangría s.f. 1. MED. bleeding, bloodletting. 2.
ANAT. inner part of the elbow. 3. tap. 4. (fig.)
outflow, drain. 5. sangria. 6. indentation.
sangrientamente adv. bloodily.
sangriento -ta, adj. 1. bleeding. 2. blood-red. 3.
bloody, blood-stained. 4. (fig.) bloody.
sanguijuela s.f. 1. ZOOL. leech, bloodsucker. 2.
(fig.) leech, sponger.
sanguinaria s.f. 1. bloodstone. 2. BOT.
bloodroot.
sanguinario -ria, adj. bloodthirsty, callous, cruel.
sanguíneo -a, adj. 1. ANAT. blood: grupo
sanguíneo = blood group. 2. sanguineous.
sanguinolento -ta, adj. 1. bloody, bleeding,
blood-stained. 2. (fig.) bloodshot. 3. ojos
sanguinolentos, bloodshot eyes.
sanguinoso -sa, adj. bloody, sanguinary.
sanidad s.f. 1. health, healthiness. 2. public
health, sanitation. 3. Ministerio de ~, Ministry
of Health. 4. inspector de ~, health inspector.
sanitario -ria, adj. 1. sanitary, health. s.m. y
f. 2. health worker. s.m. 3. toilet. s.m. pl. 4.
bathroom fittings, bathroom fixtures.
sano -na, adj. 1. healthy, fit. 2. healthy,
wholesome; good. 3. (fig.) sound, healthy. 4.
whole, intact (objeto). 5. ~ y salvo, safe and
sound. 6. cortar por lo ~, to go straight to the
root of the problem.
San Salvador s.m. San Salvador.
sánscrito -ta, adj. y s.m. Sanskrit.
sanseacabó loc. fam. y ~, and that’s the end
of it.
sansón s.m. (fig.) tremendously strong person.
santa s.f. saint.
santabárbara s.f. MAR. magazine.
santafereño -ña,s.m. y f. inhabitant of Santa Fe
de Bogotá (Colombia).
santafesino -na,s.m. y f. inhabitant of Santa Fe
(Argentina).
santero -ra, adj. 1. sanctimonius. s.m. y f. 2.
sanctuary caretaker. 3. alms collector.
Santiago de Chile s.m. Santiago.
santiamén s.m. 1. instant. 2. en un ~, in an
instant, in a jiffy.
santidad s.f. REL. 1. saintliness, holiness,
sanctity. 2. Su Santidad, His Holiness.
santificar v.t. 1. to sanctify, to hallow. 2. to
consecrate. 3. to keep, to observe.
santiguar v.t. 1. to make the sign of the cross
over, to bless. 2. (Am.) to heal. 3. (fam.) to
slap. v.pron. 4. to cross oneself, to make the
sign of the cross.
santísimo -ma, adj. super. 1. most holy. 2. el
Santísimo, the Holy Sacrament.
santo -ta, adj. 1. holy, sacred. 2. consecrated,
holy. 3. saintly, holy. s.m. y f. 4. saint. 5.
image of a saint. 6. saint’s day, name day.
7. Semana Santa, Holy Week. 8. jueves ~,
Maundy Thursday. 9. viernes ~, Good Friday.
10. ~ oficio, Inquisition. 11. todo el ~ día, all
day long. 12. ¡y santas pascuas!, and that’s
that! 13. ¿a ~ de qué...?, why on earth...? 14.
~ y seña, password. 15. desnudar a un ~
para vestir a otro, to rob Peter to pay Paul.
16. llegar y besar el ~, to be a piece of cake.
17. el día de Todos los Santos, All Saints’
Day.
santón s.m. 1. holy man. 2. bigot.
santoral s.m. collection of life stories of the
Saints.
santuario s.m. 1. sanctuary, shrine. 2. (Am.)
hidden treasure.
santulario -ria, adj. 1. (Am.) sanctimonious. 2.
(Am.) hypocritical.
santurrón -na, adj. 1. sanctimonious. 2.
hypocritical. s.m. y f. 3. sanctimonious person.
4. hypocrite.
santurronería s.f. 1. sanctimoniousness. 2.
hypocrisy.
saña s.f. 1. anger, rage, fury. 2. cruelty.
sañudo -da, adj. furious, enraged, angry.
sapaneco -ca, adj. (Am.) chubby, plump; stocky.
sapidez s.f. taste.
sápido -da, adj. tasty, savoury, sapid.
sapiencia s.f. 1. wisdom. 2. knowledge.
sapiente adj. wise.
sapo s.m. 1. ZOOL. toad. 2. (fig.) bug, creature.
adj. 3. (Am.) sly, cunning. 4. echar sapos y
culebras, to rant and rave, to swear black
and blue.
saponáceo -a, adj. soapy.
saponaria s.f. BOT. common soapwort.
saponificar v.t. to saponify.
saporífero -ra, adj. saporific.
saque s.m. 1. DEP. serve, service; kick-off;
line-out. 2. DEP. server (tenis). 3. DEP. service
line. 4. tener buen ~, to be a big eater, to eat
heartily.
saqueador -ra, adj. 1. MIL. sacking, pillaging,
plundering. 2. looting. 3. raiding. s.m. y f. 4.
MIL. sacker, pillager, plunderer. 5. looter. 6.
raider.
saquear v.t. 1. MIL. to sack, to pillage, to plunder.
2. to loot. 3. to raid.
saqueo s.m. 1. MIL. sacking, pillaging,
plundering. 2. looting. 3. raiding.
saquería s.f. manufacture of sacks.
saquero -ra,s.m. sackmaker.
saquete s.m. cartridge bag.
saragüete s.m. family dance, soirée.
sarampión s.m. MED. measles.
sarao s.m. family dance, soirée, evening party.
sarape s.m. blanket, shawl, serape.
sarasa s.m. effeminate man; (fam.) sissy, queer,
fairy.
sarcasmo s.m. sarcasm.
sarcástico -ca, adj. sarcastic.
sarcófago s.m. tomb, sarcophagus.
sarcoma s.m. MED. sarcoma.
sarda s.f. horse mackerel.
sardina s.f. 1. ZOOL. sardine. 2. estar como
sardinas en lata/banasta, to be (packed) like
sardines. 3. ~ arenque, pilchard.
sardinal s.m. sardine net.
sardinero -ra, adj. atr. sardine.
sardo -da, adj. y s.m. y f. Sardinian.
sardonia s.f. BOT. crowfoot.
sardónico -ca, adj. sardonic, ironic, insincere.
sarga s.f. serge, twill.
sargazo s.m. gulf-weed.
sargenta s.f. 1. (fam.) dragon, tyrant. 2.
sergeant’s wife. 3. sergeant’s halberd.
sargento s.m. 1. MIL. sergeant. 2. (fam.) tyrant.
3. ~ mayor, sergeant major.
sargentona s.f. (fam.) dragon, bossy woman,
tyrant.
sarmentoso -sa, adj. 1. full of vine shoots;
climbing. 2. (fig.) gnarled, bony.
sarmiento s.m. vine shoot, runner.
sarna s.f. 1. MED. itch, scabies. 2. ZOOL.
mange.
sarnoso -sa, adj. MED. 1. itchy, scabby.
2. ZOOL. mangy. 3. (Am.) contemptible,
despicable. 4. (Am.) mean.
sarpullido s.m. rash, eruption.
sarracénico -ca, adj. Saracenic.
sarraceno -na,adj. / s.m. y f. Saracen.
sarracina s.f. fight, scuffle, brawl.
sarro s.m. 1. deposit, incrustation. 2. tartar
(dientes); fur, coating (lengua), scale, fur
(caldera). 3. BOT. rust, mildew, blight.
sarroso -sa, adj. 1. incrusted. 2. tartarous,
covered with tartar (dientes); furry, coated
(lengua). 3. scaly, furry (caldera). 4. BOT.
rusted, mildewed, blighted.
sarta s.f. 1. string, line, row, series. 2. (fig.)
string: una sarta de mentiras = a string of lies.
sartén s.f. 1. frying pan. 2. tener la ~ por el
mango, to call the shots, to have the whip
hand.
sartenada s.f. panful.
sartenazo s.m. blow with a frying pan.
sartorio s.m. y adj. ANAT. sartorious.
sastra s.f. woman tailor, tailoress.
sastre s.m. 1. tailor. 2. ~ de teatro, costumier. 3.
hecho por ~, tailor-made.
sastrería s.f. 1. tailoring, tailor’s trade. 2. tailor’s
shop.
satán o satanás s.m. satan.
satélite s.m. 1. ASTR. satellite. 2. (fig.) satellite,
hanger-on.
satén s.m. sateen.
satín s.m. satin.
satinado -da, adj. 1. satiny, shiny, glossy. s.m.
2. gloss, shine.
satinador -ra, adj. 1. glazing, burnishing. s.f. 2.
TEC. glazer, burnisher.
satinar v.t. to gloss, to burnish, to glaze.
sátira s.f. satire.
satírico -ca, adj. 1. satirical. s.m. y f. 2. satirist.
satirizante adj. satirizing.
satirizar v.t. to satirize.
sátiro s.m. satyr.
satisfacción s.f. 1. satisfaction. 2. satisfaction,
redress, apology: pidió satisfacción de la
ofensa = he demanded an apology for the
offence. 3. satisfying, sating. 4. a ~ de, to
the satisfaction of. 5. ~ de sí mismo, self
satisfaction.
satisfacer v.t. 1. to satisfy. 2. to pay. 3. to
compensate. 4. to meet, to satisfy. 5. COM.
to honour, (EE UU) to honor. 6. to solve, to
explain. v.pron. 7. to satisfy oneself. 8. to
avenge oneself. 9.~ a uno de una ofensa, to
compensate someone for an insult.
satisfactorio -ria, adj. satisfactory.