#H#

#ha, han#, pres. ind. of #haber; ¡En donde ha de estar#! Where do you suppose he is!

#haber#, to have; #— de# + inf., to be to, must.

#hábil#, skillful.

#habilidad#, f. skill.

#habitante#, m. inhabitant.

#hábito#, m. robe (of a military or ecclesiastical order).

#hablar#, to talk.

#hacer#, to make, do; #— mérito de#, to turn to account; — + time, ago; #hace poco#, a little while ago; #—se#, to become.

#hacia#, towards.

#hacienda#, f. farm, estate.

#haga#, pres. subj. of #hacer#.

#halagar#, to flatter.

#hallar#, to find; #—se#, to be.

#hambre#, f. hunger.

#harina#, f. flour.

#harto#, enough.

#hasta#, as far as, even; #— que#, until; #— ahora#.

#hay (haber)#, there is, are; #¿qué —?# what's the matter?

#haya#, pres. subj. of #haber#.

#he#, pres. ind. of #haber#.

#hé ahí#, behold! see!

#hecho#, p.p. of #hacer#.

#helar#, to freeze.

#hemisferio#, m. hemisphere.

#heno#, m. hay; trailing silvery moss (in Mexico).

#heredero, -a#, m. or f. heir.

#hereje#, m. heretic.

#herido, -a#, wounded.

#hermandad#, f. fraternity.

#hermanito#, m. dim. of #hermano#; pl. little brothers and sisters.

#hermano#, m. brother.

#hermoso, -a#, beautiful.

#hermosura#, f. beauty.

#heroico, -a#, heroic.

#hic-e, hizo, -imos#, pret. of #hacer#.

#hija#, f. daughter.

#hijo, m. son; pl. children.

#hilera#, f. row.

#himno#, m. hymn.

#hincar#, to thrust in; #— la rodilla#, to kneel down.

#hinchado, -a#, puffed out.

#historia#, f. story, history.

#hoguera#, f. fire, bonfire.

#hoja#, f. leaf.

#hombre#, m. man.

#homenaje#, m. homage.

#honradísimo, -a#, abs. super. of #honrado#.

#honrado, -a#, honest, honorable.

#honrar#, to honor.

#hora#, f. hour.

#horizonte#, m. horizon.

#hormiguear#, to swarm.

#horroroso, -a#, horrible.

#hortaliza#, f. garden stuff.

#hospitalario, -a#, hospitable.

#hospitalidad#, f. hospitality.

#hoy#, to-day.

#hubiese, hubiera#, impf. subj. of #haber#.

#huérfano#, m. orphan.

#huerto#, m. orchard.

#huir#, to flee.

#humilde#, humble.

#humillar#, to humiliate.

#humor#, m. disposition.

#huye#, pres. ind. of #huir#.

#huyó#, pret. of #huir#.

#I#

#ib-a, -an#, impf. of #ir#.

#idilio#, m. idyl.

#idólatra#, idolatrous.

#idolatría#, f. idolatry.

#ídolo#, m. idol.

#iglesia#, f. church.

#iglesita#, f. dim. of #iglesia#.

#igual#, equal.

#iluminar#, to illuminate.

#ilusión#, f. idea, illusion.

#ilustrado, -a#, enlightened.

#ilustrar#, to enlighten, educate.

#ilustre#, illustrious.

#imagen#, f. image.

#imitador#, m. imitator.

#imitar#, to imitate.

#impedir#, to impede, prevent.

#impío#, m. irreligious person.

#imponer#, to impose, lay upon, inform.

#importuno, -a#, importunate.

#imprenta#, f. press, printing.

#imprimir#, to print; #—se#, to be printed.

#ímprobo#, laborious, painful.

#impuesto#, p.p. of #imponer#.

#inapelable#, without appeal.

#incendiar#, to set fire to.

#incienso#, m. incense.

#inclinar#, to bow, incline.

#incomodarse#, to be vexed.

#incomodidad#, f. inconvenience.

#inconveniente#, m. objection.

#incredulidad#, f. incredulity.

#incuestionable#, unquestionable.

#indeciso, -a#, indistinct.

#indicar#, to indicate, suggest, hint.

#indígena#, m. native.

#indigencia#, f. indigence.

#indio#, m. Indian.

#indudablemente#, undoubtedly.

#inefable#, ineffable, unspeakable.

#infancia#, f. childhood.

#infatigable#, indefatigable.

#infeliz#, unhappy, unfortunate.

#infierno#, m. hell.

#informe#, m. information.

#ingrato, -a#, ungrateful.

#inmenso, -a#, immense, infinite.

#inodoro, -a#, without odor.

#inolvidable#, not to be forgotten.

#inquietarse#, to worry.

#inquieto, -a#, uneasy, anxious.

#insensato, -a#, stupid, mad.

#insinuar#, to suggest.

#instalarse#, to install oneself.

#instar#, to urge.

#instrucción#, f. education, knowledge.

#insufrible#, insufferable.

#intemperie#, f. rough weather.

#interceptar#, to intercept.

#interés#, m. interest.

#interesado, -a#, biased.

#interrumpir#, to interrupt.

#íntimo, -a#, intimate, familiar.

#inútil#, useless.

#invadir#, to invade.

#inveterado, -a#, old.

#invierno#, m. winter.

#invitar#, to invite.

#invocar#, to invoke.

#ir#, to go.

#irascible#, irascible, choleric.

#J#

#jadear#, to pant.

#jamás#, never.

#jardín#, m. garden; #—cillo#, m. dim. of #jardín#.

#jarro#, m. jar.

#jefe#, m. chief.

#Jerez# (town in southern Spain), sherry.

#Jesucristo#, Jesus Christ.

#jesuíta#, m. Jesuit.

#jornada#, f. day, march or journey.

#José#, Joseph.

#joven#, young; (noun) m. or f. youth.

#joya#, f. jewel.

#Judío#, m. Jew.

#juega#, pres. ind. of #jugar#.

#juez#, m. judge.

#jugar#, to play.

#juguete#, m. plaything.

#juicioso, -a#, sensible, wise.

#junco#, m. reed.

#juntamente#, jointly.

#junto#, beside, near, together, joined to.

#jurar#, to swear.

#justamente#, exactly, precisely.

#justicia#, f. justice.

#justísimo#, abs. super. of #justo#.

#justo, -a#, just.

#juvenil#, youthful.

#juventud#, f. youth.

#juzgar#, to judge.

#L#

#labio#, m. lip.

#laboriosidad#, f. diligence.

#laborioso, -a#, industrious.

#labrador#, m. laborer, farmer.

#labranza#, f. farming.

#lado#, m. side.

#ladrido#, m. bark (of a dog).

#ladrillo#, m. brick.

#lago#, m. lake.

#lágrima#, f. tear.

#lámpara#, f. lamp.

#lanzar#, to throw; #—se#, to rush.

#largo, -a#, long.

#larguísimo#, abs. super. of #largo#.

#lateral#, side.

#lea#, pres. subj. of #leer#.

#lectura#, f. reading.

#lecho#, m. bed.

#leer#, to read.

#legislador#, m. legislator.

#legua#, f. league.

#leguminoso, -a#, leguminous.

#lejano, -a#, far, distant.

#lejos#, far; #a lo—#, far away, at a great distance.

#lengua#, f. tongue.

#lentamente#, slowly.

#lenteja#, f. lentil.

#lento, -a#, slow.

#leña#, f. wood.

#letra#, f. letter; pl. learned professions.

#levantar#, to lift, elevate; #—se#, to get up, rise.

#ley#, f. law.

#leyenda#, f. legend.

#leyendo#, pres. part. of #leer#.

#libertad#, f. liberty.

#libertino, -a#, dissipated.

#librar#, to free.

#libre#, free.

#libro#, m. book.

#licencia#, f. furlough; #—absoluta#, discharge.

#ligeramente#, slightly.

#ligereza#, f. lightness, agility.

#ligero, -a#, agile, swift; trifling, gay.

#limitar#, to limit.

#lindo, -a#, pretty.

#liso, -a#, smooth, unadorned.

#lisonjero, -a#, flattering.

#lobo#, m. wolf.

#loco, -a#, crazy.

#locura#, f. madness.

#lograr#, to attain, succeed, obtain.

#lucerito#, m. star.

#lucha#, f. combat.

#luchar#, to fight.

#luego#, then, afterward; #—que#, as soon as; #desde —#, at once; #de — a — = de tiempo a tiempo#.

#lugar#, m. place.

#lujo#, m. luxury, elegance.

#lumbre#, f. fire.

#luminoso, -a#, shining.

#lunar#, m. flaw, blemish.

#lustroso, -a#, glossy.

#luz#, f. light.

#LL#

#llamar#, to call.

#llana#, f. plain.

#llano, -a#, even, smooth, simple.

#llanto#, m. weeping.

#llanura#, f. plain.

#llegada#, f. arrival.

#llegar#, to arrive.

#llenar#, to fill.

#lleno, -a#, full.

#llevar#, to carry.

#llorar#, to weep.

#M#

#madera#, f. wood.

#madre#, f. mother.

#madroño#, m. strawberry tree.

#madrugada#, f. dawn.

#maestría#, f. skill.

#maestro#, m. teacher.

#magnífico, -a#, magnificent.

#mago#, m. #Reyes Magos#, wise men from the East.

#maíz#, m. Indian corn.

#majada#, f. sheepfold.

#majestuoso, -a#, majestic.

#malo, -a#, bad.

#malamente#, wrongly, badly.

#maldito, -a#, cursed.

#malevolencia#, f. ill will.

#malísimo#, abs. super. of #malo#.

#malo, -a#, bad.

#malvarosa#, f. mallow.

#mancebo#, m. young man.

#mancharse#, to stain.

#mandar#, to command, send.

#manera#, f. manner; #sobre —#, exceedingly; #de — que#, so that.

#maniatar#, to manacle, handcuff.

#manifestación#, f. declaration, statement.

#manita#, f. dim. of mano.

#manjar#, m. dish, food, delicacy.

#mano#, f. hand.

#manteca#, f. lard, fat, butter.

#mantener#, to keep, maintain.

#mantenimiento#, m. maintenance.

#manzana#, f. apple.

#manzano#, m. apple tree.

#mañana#, f. morning; (adv.) to-morrow; #pasado —#, day after to-morrow.

#maravilla#, f. miracle.

#marcha#, f. march.

#marchito, -a#, withered.

#marido#, m. husband.

#mártir#, m. martyr.

#martirio#, m. martyrdom.

#más#, more; #por — que#, however much; #— bien#, rather.

#masas#, f. pl. masses, crowds of people.

#matar#, to kill.

#matrona#, f. matron.

#mayor#, greater, higher; #el altar —#, the high altar.

#mecánica#, f. mechanics, machines.

#medianero#, m. mediator.

#medianía#, f. mediocre person.

#médico#, m. physician, doctor.

#medida#, f. measure; #a — que#, as fast as.

#medio, -a#, half, middle, mid; (noun) m. midst, way, means; #en — de#, in the midst of.

#mejicano, -a#, Mexican.

#Méjico#, Mexico.

#mejilla#, f. cheek.

#mejor#, comp. of #bueno#.

#mejora#, f. improvement.

#mejorar#, to improve.

#memoria#, f. memory.

#mencionar#, to mention.

#menor#, comp. of #pequeño#, smaller, younger.

#menos#, less; #al —#, at least; #echar de —#, to miss; #no poder —de#, not to be able to help.

#mente#, f. mind.

#mercader#, m. merchant; #— ambulante#, peddler.

#mercado#, m. market.

#merced#, f. favor, grace; #— a#, thanks to.

#merecer#, to merit, deserve.

#merezco#, pres. ind. of #merecer#.

#merienda#, f. lunch.

#merino#, m. merino, merino sheep.

#mérito#, m. merit; see #hacer#.

#mes#, m. month.

#mesa#, f. table.

#metate# (Mex.), m. stone hollowed for grinding maize or cocoa.

#método#, m. method.

#mezclar#, to mix.

#mezquino, -a#, niggardly.

#miedo#, m. fear.

#miel#, f. honey.

#miembro#, m. member, limb.

#mientras#, while.

#mies#, f. ripe wheat and other grain.

#milagro#, m. miracle.

#militar#, m. military man.

#millar#, m. thousand.

#minuto#, m. minute.

#mirada#, f. look, glance.

#mirar#, to look at, see.

#misa#, f. mass; #— de gallo#, midnight mass.

#miseria#, f. great poverty.

#misionero#, m. missionary.

#mismo, -a#, same, very.

#misterio#, m. mystery, mystery play.

#modelo#, m. model.

#modesto, -a#, modest.

#modo#, m. manner.

#molendero, -a#, m. or f. miller, grinder.

#moler#, to grind.

#molino#, m. mill.

#momento#, m. moment.

#monacal#, monastic.

#montaña#, f. mountain.

#montañés#, m. mountaineer.

#montañoso, -a#, mountainous.

#montar#, to mount.

#monte#, m. mountain.

#morado, -a#, purple.

#moreno, -a#, dark, brunette.

#morera#, f. white mulberry tree.

#morir#, to die.

#mosqueta#, f. white musk rose.

#mostrar#, to show, display, view.

#motivo#, m. motive; #con — de#, as a result of, owing to, by reason of.

#mover#, to move.

#mozo#, m. lad, manservant.

#muchacho, -a#, m. or f. boy, girl.

#mucho#, much; pl. many.

#muele#, pres. ind. of #moler#.

#muerte#, f. death.

#muerto#, p. p. of #morir#.

#muestra#, f. sign.

#muestran#, pres. ind. of #mostrar#.

#mujer#, f. woman.

#mujercita#, f. dim. of #mujer#; #muy —#, quite a little woman.

#mula#, f. mule.

#mundano, -a#, worldly.

#mundo#, world; #todo el —#, everybody.

#muriendo#, pres. of #morir#.

#mur-ieron, -ió#, pret. of #morir#.

#murmullo#, m. murmur.

#murmurar#, to murmur.

#musculoso, -a#, muscular.

#musgo#, m. moss.

#muy#, very.

#N#

#nacer#, to be born.

#naciente#, growing, very recent.

#Nacimiento#: see note.

#nada#, nothing, anything.

#nadie#, nobody, anybody.

#nariz#, f. nose.

#natal#, native.

#nativo, -a#, native.

#nato, -a#, natural.

#naturaleza#, f. nature.

#nave#, f. nave.

#Navidad#, f. Christmas.

#necesario, -a#, necessary.

#necesitar#, to need; #—se#, to be necessary.

#negro, -a#, black.

#nervudo, -a#, vigorous.

#netamente#, distinctly.

#nieble#, f. cloud.

#ninguno, -a#, none.

#niñez#, f. childhood, children.

#niño#, m. child.

#nocivo, -a#, hurtful, injurious.

#noche#, f. night.

#Nochebuena#, f. Christmas eve.

#nogal#, m. walnut tree.

#nombre#, m. name.

#notar#, to notice.

#notario#, m. notary public.

#noticia#, f. news.

#novela#, f. story, tale, novel.

#novelista#, m. novelist.

#noviciado#, m. novitiate.

#novio, -a#, m. or f. sweetheart.

#nube#, f. cloud.

#nueva#, f. news; #Bueña-Nueva#, f. good tidings.

#nuevo, -a#, new; #de# -, again, anew.

#numeroso, -a#, numerous.

#nunca#, ever, never.

#O#

#o#, or.

#obediencia#, f. obedience.

#objeto#, m. object.

#obligar#, to oblige.

#obra#, f. work.

#obrar#, to work.

#obscuridad#, f. darkness.

#obscuro, -a#, obscure.

#obsequiar#, to present.

#observar#, to observe.

#obstáculo#, m. obstacle.

#obtener#, to obtain.

#obtuve#, pret. of #obtener#.

#obvención#, f. perquisite.

#ocasionar#, to occasion, cause.

#océano#, m. ocean.

#ocio#, m. idleness.

#ocioso, -a#, idle, lazy.

#ocultar#, to hide.

#oculto, -a#, hidden, obscure.

#odio#, m. hatred.

#oferta#, f. offer.

#oficial#, m. commissioned officer.

#oficialmente#, officially.

#oficio#, m. service.

#ofrecer#, to offer, promise.

#ofrezca#, pres. subj. of #ofrecer#.

#oído#, m. ear; also p.p. of #oir#.

#oigo#, pres. ind. of #oir#.

#oir#, to hear.

#ojo#, m. eye.

#oleada#, f. big wave.

#oloroso, -a#, aromatic.

#olvidarse#, to forget; #iban olvidándose#, were gradually being forgotten.

#omitir#, to omit.

#operar#, to work, operate.

#opinar#, to have the opinion, believe, think.

#oponer#, to oppose.

#oportunamente#, opportunely, timely.

#opuesto#, p.p. of #oponer#.

#opulento, -a#, opulent.

#ora#, now; #ora … ora#, now … then.

#oración#, f. prayer.

#orar#, to pray.

#orden#, f. order (of monks); #órdenes# (eccl.), sacrament of ordination.

#ordenar#, to order.

#ordinario, -a#, ordinary, common.

#orfandad#, f. orphanage.

#orgullo#, m. pride.

#orilla#, f. shore, bank.

#oriundo, -a#, native of, coming from.

#oro#, m. gold.

#orquídea,# f. orchid.

#ostentar#, to make a show of.

#otorgar#, to authorize, sanction.

#otro, -a,# other.

#ovación,# f. ovation, salute.

#oyendo#, pres. part. of #oir#.

#oyó#, pret. of #oir#.

#oyente#, m. hearer.

#P#

#P.# = abbreviation of #padre#.

#pacíficamente#, peaceably.

#pachol#, m. pod (see note).

#padecer#, to suffer.

#padecimiento#, m. suffering.

#padre#, m. father, priest.

#padrecito#,m. dim. of #padre#.

#país#, m. country.

#paja#, f. straw.

#pajizo, -a,# thatched with straw.

#palabra#, f. word.

#palacio#, m. palace.

#palidez#, f. paleness.

#pálido, -a#, pale, light.

#palpitante#, palpitating.

#palpitar#, to beat, palpitate.

#pan#, m. bread.

#pandereta#, f. tambourine.

#pandero#, m. tambourine.

#pantalón#, m. trousers.

#pañales#, m. pl. swaddling clothes.

#paño#,m. cloth.

#pañoleta#, f. triangular shawl.

#papa#, m. pope.

#papel#, m. paper.

#para#, in order to; #— que#, so that, in order that.

#paraíso#, m. paradise.

#pararrayos#, m. lightning rod.

#parásita#, f. parasite.

#parecer#, to seem; #—se#, to resemble.

#pared#, f. wall.

#pariente#, m. relative.

#parietaria#, f. low and homely European plant growing on walls and rubbish.

#párroco#, m. parson.

#parroquial#, parochial.

#parte#, f. part; #de su —#, by his orders; #por otra —#, on the other hand; #por todas —s#, everywhere.

#participar#, to share, inform.

#partida#, f. faction, squad.

#partidario#, m. partisan.

#parto#, m. birth.

#pasa#, f. raisin.

#pasajero, -a#, transitory.

#pasaporte#, m. passport.

#pasar#, to pass, endure, undergo.

#pasión#, f. passion.

#paso#, m. step; #de —#, at the same time; #al —#, on the way.

#pastar#, to pasture.

#pastor#, m. shepherd.

#pastorela#, f. pastoral.

#patio#, m. yard, courtyard.

#patria#, f. native land.

#patriarca#, m. patriarch.

#patriarcal#, patriarchal.

#pavimento#, m. pavement.

#pavo#, m. turkey.

#paz#, f. peace.

#pecuniario, -a#, pecuniary.

#pecho#, m. breast.

#pedir#, to ask for, beg.

#peligro#, m. danger.

#peligroso, -a#, dangerous.

#pena#, f. trouble, pain.

#pendencia#, f. quarrel, dispute.

#pendiente#, hanging; (noun) m. earring.

#penetrar#, to penetrate.

#penoso, -a#, painful, difficult.

#pensador, -ora#, thoughtful; (noun) m. thinker.

#pensamiento#, m. thought.

#pensar#, to think.

#pensativo, -a#, thoughtful.

#pequeño, -a#, little, small.

#peral#, m. pear tree.

#perder#, to lose.

#perdidamente#, desperately.

#perdido, -a#, dissolute; (noun) m. or f. vicious person.

#perdón#, m. pardon.

#perdonar#, to pardon.

#peregrino#, m. pilgrim.

#pereza#, f. laziness.

#perezoso, -a#, lazy.

#perfume#, m. perfume.

#periódico#, m. newspaper.

#perjudicado, -a#, injured, impaired.

#permanecer#, to remain.

#permiso#, m. permission.

#permitir#, to permit.

#pernicioso, -a#, pernicious.

#pero#, but.

#perro#, m. dog.

#persecución#, f. pursuit.

#perseguir#, to pursue, torment.

#personaje#, m. personage, character.

#personalidad#, f. personality.

#perspicaz#, clear sighted.

#persuadir(se)#, to be persuaded.

#pertenecer#, to belong to.

#pervinca#, f. periwinkle.

#pesado, -a#, heavy.

#pesadumbre#, f. affliction, sorrow.

#pesar#, m. sorrow, regret; #a— de#, in spite of.

#pescado#, m. fish.

#peso#, m. dollar.

#pestaña#, f. eyelash.

#peste#, f. pest, epidemic.

#petardo#, m. petard.

#piadoso, -a#, pious.

#pícaruelo#, m. rascal, rogue.

#pidiendo#, pres. part. of #pedir#.

#pie#, m. foot

#piececito#, dim. of #pie#.

#piedad#, f. piety, pity.

#piedra#, f. stone.

#piensa#, pres. ind, of #pensar#.

#pierd-o, —en#, pres. ind. of #perder#.

#pieza#, f. room, piece.

#pino#, m. pine.

#pintar#, to paint.

#pintor#, m. painter.

#pintoresco, -a#, picturesque.

#Pirineos#, Pyrenees.

#pito#, m. whistle.

#placer#, m. pleasure.

#placita#, dim. of #plaza#.

#plantar#, to plant.

#plantel#, m. nursery, training school.

#platicar#, to chat.

#plaza#, f. open place or square.

#plazoleta#, f. dim. of #plaza#.

#plegar(se)#, to bend.

#plegaria#, f. prayer, supplication.

#plenitud#, f. abundance, plenitude.

#pliegue#, m. fold, crease.

#población#, f. city, town.

#poblado#, m. village, settlement.

#pobre#, poor.

#pobremente#, poorly.

#pobreza#, f. poverty.

#pobrísimo#, abs. super, of #pobre#.

#poco#, few, little; #— ha#, a little while ago; #— a —#, little by little; #hacía —#, a little while ago.

#poder#, can, to be able; #no — menos#, not to be able to help.

#poeta#, m. poet.

#poéticamente#, poetically.

#poético, -a#, poetic.

#poetisa#, f. poetess.

#pompa#, f. pomp.

#poner#, to put; #—se#, to put on, become; #—se de acuerdo#, to agree.

#pongo#, fres. ind. of #poner#.

#poniente#, setting.

#pontificio, -a#, pontifical.

#poquísimo, -a#, abs. super. of #poco#.

#por#, for, by, through; #— el contrario#, on the contrary.

#porfía#, f. persistence; #a —#, in competition (with each other).

#pórfido#, m. porphyry, jasper.

#porque#, because; #por qué#, why.

#portador#, m. carrier, bearer.

#portal#, m. entry, city gate.

#portalito#, dim. of #portal#.

#pórtico#, m. porch, piazza.

#porvenir#, m. future.

#pos#, after, behind; #en — de#, in pursuit of.

#posada#, f. boarding house, home, dwelling.

#poseer#, to possess.

#postrar#, to prostrate.

#postrero, -a#, last.

#práctica#, f. practice.

#practicable#, practicable, passable.

#practicar#, to practice.

#preceder#, to precede.

#precepto#, m. teaching, precept.

#preceptor#, m. teacher.

#preciado, -a#, precious, esteemed.

#precioso, -a#, beautiful, valuable, delicious.

#precipitarse#, to hasten.

#precisamente#, exactly.

#preciso, -a#, necessary.

#precoz#, premature.

#predecir#, to predict.

#predicar#, to preach.

#predicción#, f. prediction.

#predilecto, -a#, favorite.

#prefecto#, m. officer, prefect.

#preferencia#, f. preference.

#preferir#, to prefer.

#prefiero#, pres. ind. of #preferir#.

#pregunta#, f. question.

#preguntar#, to ask.

#prelado#, m. prelate, superior.

#preludiar#, to play a prelude.

#premio#, m. reward.

#preocupación#, f. prejudice, bias.

#presa#, f. prey.

#presbiterio#, m. chancel.

#presencia#, f. presence.

#presentar(se)#, to appear, present, represent.

#presidir#, to preside.

#preso#, m. prisoner.

#prestigio#, m. prestige, fascination.

#pretender#, to pretend, try, court.

#prevención#, f. prejudice.

#previo, -a#, previous, prior.

#primario, -a#, primary.

#primero, -a#, first.

#principio#, m. beginning, fundamental truth.

#prisa#, f. haste.

#privar#, to deprive.

#proclamar#, to proclaim.

#procurar#, to try, succeed.

#producir#, to produce.

#producto#, m. product.

#produjeron#, pret. of #producir#.

#profano, -a#, profane, worldly.

#profesar#, to practice a profession, profess; (eccl.) to join a religious body.

#profeta#, m. prophet.

#profundo, -a#, profound, deep; (noun) depths.

#progresar#, to make progress, progress.

#promesa#, f. promise.

#prometer#, to promise.

#promover#, to promote.

#promulgar#, to promulgate, proclaim.

#prontamente#, quickly.

#prontitud#, f. promptness.

#pronto#, soon; #por lo —#, for the present.

#propagador, -ora#, m. or f. propagator.

#propaganda#, f. propaganda, spreading of doctrines.

#propagandista#, m. advocate, propagandist.

#propagar#, to propagate.

#propietario#, m. proprietor, owner.

#propio, -a#, fit, suitable, own.

#proponer#, to propose.

#proporcionar#, to furnish, supply.

#propósito#, m. proposal; #a —#, suitable; #a — de#, in connection with.

#propuesta#, f. proposal.

#propuesto#, p. p. of #proponer#.

#propusimos#, pret. of #proponer#.

#proscrito#, m. outlaw, exile.

#protegido,# m. protégé.

#protestar,# to protest.

#provecho,# m. profit.

#proveer,# to provide.

#provenido, -a,# coming from.

#providencia,# f. measures (taken to obtain an end).

#provisto, -a,# provided.

#proximidad,# f. proximity.

#proximo, -a,# near,# next.

#proyecto,# m. project.

#prueba,# f. proof.

#publicar,# to publish.

#puchero,# m. dish of boiled meat and vegetables.

#pud-e, —-o, —-imos,# pret. of #poder.#

#pudiendo,# pres. part. of #poder.#

#pud-ieran, —-iese,# impf, subj. of #poder.#

#pueblecillo,# m. dim. of #pueblo.#

#pueblo,# m. town.

#pueda,# pres. subj. of #poder.#

#puede,# pres. ind. of #poder.#

#puerta,# f. door.

#pues,# for, then, therefore; #—bien,# well then.

#puesto,# m. stand, booth.

#puesto que,# since.

#pugna,# f. conflict.

#pugnar,# to combat, contend.

#pulmón,# m. lung.

#pulsar,# to play an instrument.

#punto,# m. point.

#puro, -a,# pure.

#púrpura,# f. purple.

#pus-e, —o,# pret. of poner.

#Q#

#quedar,# to remain.

#queja,# f. complaint.

#quemar,# to burn.

#querer,# to wish,# like.

#querido, -a,# dear.

#quesera,# f. dairy.

#queso,# m. cheese.

#quien,# who,# whom, he who (as an interrogate, takes accent).

#quiere,# pres. ind. of #querer; ¿qué —Vd.?# what do you expect?

#quieto, -a,# quiet.

#quinto, -a,# fifth.

#quis-e, -o,# pret. of #querer.#

#quisieran,# impf. subj. of #querer.#

#quitar,# to leave, take off. or away.

#quizás,# perhaps.

#R#

#racimo,# m. bunch of grapes, cluster.

#rama,# f. branch.

#ramillete,# m. bouquet.

#ramo,# m. branch.

#rancho,# m. ranch.

#rapidez,# f. rapidity.

#rápido, -a,# rapid.

#raro, -a,# rare, infrequent.

#rato,# m. short time.

#raudal,# m. stream, abundance.

#rayar,# to border on.

#rayo,# m. ray, flash of lightning.

#raza,# f. race.

#razón,# f. reason, cause; #tener —,# to be right.

#reaccionario,# m. conservative, reactionary.

#realidad,# f. reality.

#realizable,# which can be realized.

#realización,# f. realization.

#realizar,# to realize.

#realzar,# to heighten the color, increase.

#rebaño,# m. flock, herd.

#rebazo,# m. shawl or scarf for the head.

#rebelde,# m. rebel.

#rebosar,# to overflow, abound.

#rebozo,# m. shawl.

#recatado, -a,# modest, circumspect.

#recato,# m. prudence.

#recibir,# to receive.

#recitar,# to recite.

#recién,# recently.

#recluta,# m. or f. recruit.

#recoger,# to collect, gather.

#recogimiento,# m. abstraction, concentration.

#recompensar,# to reward.

#recóndito, -a,# hidden.

#reconocer,# to recognize, scrutinize.

#reconociese,# impf. subj. of #reconocer.#

#recordar,# to remember.

#recorrer,# to run over.

#recuerdo,# pres. ind. of #recordar.#

#recuerdo,# m. remembrance, recollection.

#recurso,# m. resource.

#redentor,# m. redeemer, savior.

#redimido, -a,# redeemed, ransomed.

#reducir,# to reduce.

#redujera,# impf. subj. of #reducir.#

#reduzca,# pres. subj. of #reducir.#

#referir,# to tell, relate.

#refiero,# pres. ind. of #referir.#

#reflexión,# f. reflection.

#reflexionar,# to reflect.

#refrigerio,# m. refreshment.

#regalado, -a,# easy, pampered.

#regalar,# to present.

#regar,# to water, shower.

#regenerado, -a,# regenerated.

#regimiento,# m. regiment.

#regla,# f. rule.

#regocijar,# to rejoice.

#regocijo,# m. delight, pleasure.

#regular,# customary, moderate, canonical.

#reinar,# to reign.

#reir,# to laugh.

#rejuvenecer,# to become young again.

#relativo, -a,# comparative.

#relato,# m. narration, account.

#religión,# f. religion, creed, system of religion.

#religioso, -a,# religious.

#remedio,# m. remedy.

#remordimiento,# m. remorse.

#remoto, -a,# remote.

#rencor,# m. rancor, grudge.

#rendido, -a,# exhausted, worn out.

#rendir#, to conquer, surrender, be tired.

#renovar#, to renew.

#repartido, -a#, distributed.

#repartirse#, to be distributed.

#repasar#, to review.

#repente#, m. sudden movement; #de —#, suddenly.

#repentinamente#, suddenly.

#repetir#, to repeat.

#repique#, m. chime; # —a vuela#, peal.

#replicar#, to answer.

#reponerse#, to recover oneself.

#reposar#, to rest.

#reposo#, m. rest, repose.

#representarse#, to be played.

#reproducir#, to reproduce.

#republicano, -a#, republican.

#repugnar#, to repel.

#reputar#, to esteem.

#requerir#, to require, need.

#res#, f., head of cattle.

#resentido, -a#, angry, resentful.

#resentirse#, to be weakened, impaired.

#reservar#, to reserve.

#residir#, to reside.

#resienten#, pres. ind. of #resentir#.

#resignar#, to resign.

#resolver#, to resolve.

#resonar#, to resound.

#respetable#, respectable.

#respetar#, to respect.

#respeto#, m. regard.

#respirar#, to breathe.

#resplandeciente#, resplendent.

#responder#, to reply, guarantee.

#resucitar#, to resuscitate.

#resuelto#, p.p. of #resolver#.

#resuelto, -a#, steady, resolute.

#resultado#, m. outcome.

#retaguardia#, f. rear guard.

#retener#, to retain.

#retirar#, to withdraw.

#retribución#, f. fee, recompense.

#reunir#, to gather, reunite; #—se#, to join.

#revelar#, to reveal.

#revestir#, to clothe.

#revivir#, to revive.

#rey#, m. king.

#Reyes Magos#, the three Wise Men.

#riachuelo#, m. brook, stream.

#rico, -a#, rich.

#ridículo#, m. ridicule, mockery.

#rielar#, to glisten, shine.

#rienda#, f. bridle rein.

#riesgo#, m. risk.

#rigor#, m. rigor; #de —#, usual.

#rigorosamente#, rigorously.

#riguroso, -a#, severe, rigid.

#rincón#, m. corner.

#risueño, -a#, smiling, attractive.

#robar#, to rob.