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superpotencia s.f. superpower.
superproducción s.f. 1. ECON. overproduction.
2. big-budget film, blockbuster.
supersónico -ca, adj. supersonic.
superstición s.f. superstition.
supersticiosamente adv. superstitiously.
supersticioso -sa, adj. superstitious.
superventas s.m. best-seller.
supervisar v.t. supervise.
supervisión s.f. supervision.
supervisor -ra, adj. 1. supervising. s.m. y f. 2.
supervisor.
supervivencia s.f. survival.
superviviente adj. 1. surviving. s.m. y f. 2.
survivor.
supino -na, adj. 1. face-up. 2. crass, excessive.
suplantar v.t. to impersonate, to take the place
of.
suplementario -ria, adj. supplementary.
suplemento s.m. 1. PER. supplement. 2. extra
charge.
suplencia s.f. substitution, replacement.
suplente adj. 1. substitute. s.m. y f. 2. DEP.
reserve player. 3. substitute, replacement.
supletorio -ria, adj. 1. supplementary. s.m. 2.
extension.
súplica s.f. plea; petition.
suplicación s.f. 1. plea; petition. 2. DER. appeal.
suplicante adj. 1. entreating, pleading. s.m. y f.
2. supplicant, petitioner.
suplicar v.t. 1. to plead, to implore. 2. to beg. 3.
DER. to appeal.
suplicatorio s.m. o suplicatoria s. f. DER.
letters rogatory.
suplicio s.m. torture.
suplir v.t. 1. to make up; to supplement. 2. to
replace, to substitute. 3. to infer. 4. to conceal.
suponer v.t. 1. to suppose, to assume. 2. to
imply, to mean; to involve.
suposición s.f. 1. supposition, assumption. 2.
guess.
supositorio s.m. MED. suppository.
supra- prefijo supra-: intereses supranacionales
= supranational interests.
supremacía s.f. supremacy.
supremo -ma, adj. 1. supreme. 2. Tribunal
Supremo, DER. Supreme Court.
supresión s.f. 1. suppression, elimination. 2.
omission.
suprimir v.t. y pron. 1. to suppress, to eliminate.
2. to leave out.
supuesto -ta, p.p. 1. de suponer. adj. 2.
assumed, false. s.m. 3. hypothesis. 4. por ~,
certainly, of course. 5. ~ que, granted that,
since, inasmuch as.
supuración s.f. suppuration.
supurante adj. suppurating, festering.
supurar v.i. suppurate.
suramericano adj. / s.m. y f. sudamericano.
surcar v.t. 1. to plough, (EE UU) to plow. 2. to
groove. 3. MAR. to cut through, to ply.
surco s.m. 1. furrow. 2. groove. 3. wrinkle. 4.
echarse al ~, to lie down on the job.
sureste adj. y s.m. sudeste.
surfista s.m. y f. surfer.
surgir v.i. 1. to spurt, to shoot out. 2. to emerge,
to appear, to rise.
surmenaje s.m. mental fatigue.
suroeste adj. y s.m. sudoeste.
surrealismo s.m. ART. surrealism.
surrealista adj. / s.m. y f. ART. surrealist.
sursuncorda s.m. 1. (fam.) great guy. 2. ser el
~, to be number one.
surtido -da, p.p. 1. de surtir. adj. 2. assorted.
3. supplied, provided. s.m. 4. assortment,
selection.
surtidor -ra, adj. 1. providing, supplying. s.m. 2.
supplier. 3. jet. 4. pump.
surtir v.t. y pron. 1. to supply. v.i. 2. to spurt. 3. ~
efecto, to have the desired effect.
sus- prefijo under, sub.
susceptibilidad s.f. susceptibility.
susceptible adj. 1. susceptible. 2. (desp.)
touchy. 3. capable, open.
suscitar v.t. 1. to provoke. 2. to cause, to raise.
suscribir v.t. 1. to sign. 2. to endorse, to
subscribe to v.pron. 3. COM. to underwrite.
v.t. y pron. 4. to subscribe.
suscripción s.f. subscription.
suscriptor -ra, s.m. y f. subscriber.
suscrito -ta, p.p. 1. de suscribir. adj. 2.
subscribed. 3. DER. undersigned.
susodicho -cha, adj. aforesaid, above-
mentioned.
suspender v.t. 1. to hang; to suspend. 2. to stop,
to suspend. 3. to fail. 4. to astonish, to amaze.
v.t. y pron. 5. to call off, to postpone.
suspense s.m. suspense.
suspensión s.f. 1. suspension, hanging. 2.
stoppage, suspension, interruption. 3. DER.
adjournment. 4. MEC. suspension. 5. QUÍM.
suspension. 6. MÚS. suspension. 7. ~ de
pagos, COM. suspension of payments.
suspensivo adj. puntos suspensivos, dots.
suspenso -sa, p.p. 1. de suspender. adj. 2.
hanging, hung, suspending. 3. astonished;
baffled, bewildered. 4. failed. s.m. 5. fail.
suspicacia s.f. suspicion, distrust.
suspicaz adj. suspicious, distrustful.
suspicazmente adv. suspiciously, distrustfully.
suspirado -da, p.p. 1. de suspirar. adj. 2.
longed for, desired.
suspirar v.i. 1. to sigh. 2. ~ por una cosa, to
long for something, to desire something very
much.
suspiro s.m. sigh.
sustancia s.f. 1. substance. 2. FIL. substance. 3.
substance, essence. 4. judgement, sense. 5.
value, importance. 6. en ~, in brief, briefly; in
essence. 7. ~ blanca, ANAT. white matter. 8.
~ gris, ANAT. grey matter.
sustancial adj. 1. FIL. sub-stantial. 2.
substantial. 3. essential, fundamental, basic.
sustancialmente adv. substantially, essentially;
basically.
sustanciar v.t. 1. to abridge, to condense. 2.
DER. to substantiate.
sustancioso -sa, adj. 1. substantial, nourishing.
2. substantial, important.
sustantivar v.t. GRAM. to make a noun, to turn
into a noun.
sustantivo -va, adj. 1. substantive. s.m. 2.
GRAM. noun.
sustentación o sustentamiento s.m. o
f. 1. support. 2. holding. 3. sustenance,
nourishment.
sustentador -ra, adj. supporting, sustaining.
sustentar v.t. 1. to maintain, to uphold. 2. to
sustain, to nourish. 3. to support. v.pron. 4. to
support oneself.
sustento s.m. sustenance, food.
sustitución s.f. substitution; replacement.
sustituible adj. replaceable.
sustituir v.t. y pron. to sub-stitute, to replace.
sustitutivo -va, adj. substitute.
sustituto -ta,s.m. y f. substitute, replacement.
susto s.m. 1. scare, fright. 2. dread, deep worry.
sustracción s.f. 1. removal. 2. deduction. 3.
theft. 4. MAT. subtraction.
sustraer v.t. 1. to remove, to take away. 2. to
steal. 3. MAT. to subtract. v.pron. 4. to elude.
sustrato s.m. 1. GEOL. substratum. 2. FIL.
substance, essence. 3. underlying language.
susurrador -ra, adj. 1. whispering, murmuring;
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rustling. s.m. y f. 2. whisperer.
susurrante adj. whispering, murmuring; rustling.
susurrar v.i. 1. to whisper, to murmur. 2.
to murmur; to rustle. v.i. y pron. 3. to be
rumoured.
susurro s.m. 1. whisper, murmur. 2. murmur;
rustling.
sutil adj. 1. fine, delicate. 2. subtle. 3. clever,
sharp.
sutileza o sutilidad s.f. 1. fineness,
delicateness. 2. subtlety. 3. cleverness,
sharpness.
sutilmente adv. 1. subtly. 2. finely, delicately.
sutura s.f. 1. MED. suture, stitch. 2. ANAT.
suture.
suturar v.t. MED. to suture, to stitch, to stitch up.
suyo -ya, adj. pos. 1. his; her; its; their; yours. 2.
muy suyo, just like, very typical of: lo que dijo
es muy suyo = what he said is just like him. 3.
muy suyo, very reserved, very independent
sort: este chico es muy suyo = this boy is
very independent. pron. pos. 4. his : hers; its;
theirs; yours : mi casa es cara pero la suya
lo es todavía más = my house is expensive
but his is even more so. 5. de ~, a) in itself,
per se; b) naturally, inherently; intrinsically. 6.
hacer de las suyas, to be up to one’s tricks,
to get up to one’s old tricks. 7. los suyos,
one’s people, one’s family. 8. salirse con la
suya, to get one’s way.
symposium simposio.
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t T, s.f. vigésimoprimera letra del alfabeto
español.
taba s.f. 1. ANAT. astragulus; anklebone. pl. 2.
knucklebones, (EE UU) jackstones.
tabacal s.m. tobacco plantation.
tabacalero -ra, adj. 1. tobacco. s.m. 2.
tobacconist, tobacco grower. s.f. 3. (Am.)
cigarette factory.
tabaco s.m. 1. tobacco. 2. cigarettes. 3. ~ de
hebra, long cut tobacco. 4. ~ de mascar,
chewing tobacco. 5. ~ en polvo, snuff. 6.
~ negro, black or dark tobacco. 7. ~ rubio,
Virginian tobacco.
tabacón s.m. (Am. y fam.) marijuana, grass,
dope.
tabalear v.t. to rock to and fro. v.i. to drum one’s
fingers.
tabaleo s.m. 1. rocking. 2. drumming of one’s
fingers.
tabanco s.m. 1. market stall, stand, booth. 2.
(Am.) loft (desván).
tábano s.m. horsefly, gadfly.
tabaquera s.f. 1. snuff box. 2. tobacco box/jar/
pouch. 3. cigarette case.
tabaquería s.f. 1. tobacconist’s. 2. (Am.) cigar
factory.
tabaquismo s.m. addiction to tobacco.
tabardillo s.m. 1. MED. typhoid fever. 2.
sunstroke. 3. (fam.) pain in the neck.
tabardo s.m. tabard.
tabarra s.f. 1. (fam.) nuisance, bore, pain in the
neck. 2. dar la ~, to be a nuisance/a bore/
(fam.) a pain in the neck, to get on someone’s
nerves.
tabasco s.m. tabasco sauce.
taberna s.f. 1. bar, pub, tavern. 2. (Am.)