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cabala (cá-) n 1. cabala; 2. cabal
Hence: cabalista-cabalistic; cabalar
cabalar v 1. to cabalize, practice cabala; 2. to plot, intrigue
cabalista n cabalist
cabalistic adj cabalistic
cabana n cabin, hut; also: cottage;
cabana de folios arbor, bower
cabaret [F] n cabaret (1. cabaret shop; café chantant; 2. tea, coffee, etc., set)
Hence: cabaretero
cabaretero n cabaret owner, cabaretier
cabina n 1. [Naut.] cabin, stateroom; 2. car (of an elevator)
Hence: cabinetto
cabinetto n cabinet (1. small room; also: closet; 2. [Gov.]);
cabinetto de lectura reading-room;
question de cabinetto 1. state affair that may cause a change of cabinet; 2. vital question
cablar v to cable (= to transmit messages by cable)
cablo n cable
Hence: cablar; cablogramma etc.
cablogramma n cablegram
cabriolet [F] n cabriolet (1. cab; 2. [Motoring] convertible coupé or roadster)
cac- adj [occurring in compounds] caco (= bad, evil)
Hence: cacodemone etc.; cacoethe etc.; cacographo etc.; cacophone etc.
cacao (-áo) n I. cacao (1. cacao tree; 2. cacao bean); II. cocoa;
butyro de cacao cocoa butter
Cachmir (-sh-) npr Kashmir;
cachmir cashmere (cloth)
cacodemone cacodemon (1. evil spirit; 2. [Astrol.])
cacoethe n cacoëthes (1. bad habit; 2. [Med.])
cacographia (-ía) n cacography, bad spelling
cacographo (-có-) n cacographer, poor speller
Hence: cacographia
cacophone adj cacophonous, cacophonic
Hence: cacophonia-cacophonic
cacophonia (-ía) n cacophony
cacophonic adj cacophonous, cacophonic
cactaceas n [Bot.] Cactaceae
cactacee adj [Bot.] cactaceous
cacto n cactus
Hence: cactacee-cactaceas
cadavere n 1. corpse, cadaver; 2. carcass
Hence: cadaverose
cadaverose adj cadaverous, corpse-like
caddie [A] n [Golfing] caddie
cadentia n cadence (1. rhythmical flow or movement; 2. [Mus.] concluding strain)
Hence: cadentiar
cadentiar v to give cadence or rhythm to; to cadence
cader [cad-/cas-; -cid-] v to fall, drop, tumble, etc.;
cader malade to fall ill
Hence: cadentia &; caso &; cadita-paracadita etc.; accider &; incider &; decader &; recader &
cadette adj -;
(filio, fratre) cadette younger (son, brother)
Hence: cadetto
cadetto n cadet (1. younger son or brother; 2. student at a military school)
cadita n fall, falling;
cadita de aqua waterfall
cadmium (cád-) n cadmium
café [F] n coffeehouse, café
caffe n 1. coffee; 2. café
Hence: caffetero; caffetiera; caffeina
caffeina (-ína) n caffeine
caffetero n coffeehouse keeper
caffetiera n coffeepot
caftan n caftan
Cain (-ín) nprm Cain
Caiphas (-fás) nprm Caiaphas, Caiphas
caisson [F] n caisson (1. [Mil.]; 2. [Engin.]; 3. [Arch.])
calamitate n calamity (1. great public misfortune; 2. serious trouble, distress)
Hence: calamitose
calamitose adj calamitous
-calar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: intercalar &; nomenclar etc.
calcar v 1. to trample, tread; to stamp; to press; 2. to kick; 3. to trace, make a tracing
Hence: calco; calcator
calcari adj calcareous
calcario n limestone
calcator n tracing point, tracer
calce¹ n 1. heel; 2. foot (of a pillar or mast); 3. stock (of a rifle)
Hence: calceo &; calcar &; recalcitrar &
calce² n lime (= calcium oxide);
calce vive quicklime;
calce extincte slaked lime;
lacte de calce whitewash (= mixture of lime and water);
petra de calce limestone
Hence: calcite; calculo &; calcari; calcario; calcic; calcium; calcifere; calcificar-calcification; calcinar &
calcea n hose; also: stocking;
calcea blau bluestocking
Hence: calcetta &; calceones; calcear &
calcear v 1. to put (shoes, boots, stockings, etc.) on (someone’s feet); 2. to cover the foot or root (of a tree, etc.);
calcear se to put on one’s shoes, stockings, etc.
Hence: calceator; calceatura; calceate; discalcear-discalceamento, discalceator, discalceate
calceate 1. pp of calcear; 2. adj wearing shoes, boots, etc., shod
calceator n shoehorn
calceatura n footwear, footgear
calceiforme adj [Bot.] calceiform
calceo n shoe slipper; also: [Technol.]
Hence: calceolo &; calceiforme; calcea &
calceolaria n [Bot.] calceolaria
calceolate adj [Bot.] calceolate
calceolo (-é-) n 1. small shoe or slipper; 2. small wedge, socket, etc.
Hence: calceolaria; calceolate
calceones npl underpants; also: shorts
calcetta n (small) stocking; also: sock
Hence: calcettero; calcetteria
calcetteria (-ía) n hosiery; also: hosiery shop
calcettero n stocking maker, stocking weaver
calcic adj [Chem.] calcic
calcifere adj calciferous
calcificar v to calcify
calcification n calcification
calcinar v to calcine
Hence: calcination; calcinatori
calcination n calcination
calcinatori adj calcinatory
calcite n calcite
calcium (cál-) n [Chem.] calcium
calco n tracing, traced design
calculabile adj calculable
calcular v to calculate;
machina de calcular calculating machine
Hence: calculo²; calculabile-incalculabile; calculation; calculator
calculation n calculation
calculator n calculator (= one who calculates)
calculo¹ n 1. small stone; also: pebble; 2. [Med.] calculus
Hence: calculose; calcular &
calculo² n calculation;
calculo mental mental arithmetic;
calculo (differential, integral, etc.) (differential, integral, etc.) calculus
calculose adj [Med.] calculous
calde adj warm, hot
Hence: caldiera &; escaldar &
caldiera n kettle boiler, etc.;
caldiera de vapor steam boiler;
caldiera tubular tubular or fire-tube boiler
Hence: caldierata; caldierero; caldieretta; caldieron
caldierata n kettleful
caldierero n coppersmith
caldieretta n small kettle, boiler, etc.
caldieron n large kettle, cauldron
calefacer [-fac-/-fact-] v to warm, heat
Hence: calefaciente; calefaction; calefactor
calefaciente adj [Med.] calefacient, calefactive
calefact- see calefacer
calefaction n heating, calefaction;
calefaction central central heating
calefactor n calefactor, heater, etc.
calendario n calendar
Hence: calendarista
calendarista n calendar maker
calendas npl calends
Hence: calendario &; calendula
calendula n [Bot.] calendula
caler v to be warm or hot; to glow
Hence: calide; calor &; calefacer etc.
calfatage (-aje) n (act of) calking, caulking
calfatar v to calk, caulk (ships)
Hence: calfatage; calfatator
calfatator n calker, caulker (= one who calks ships)
calibrar v to calibrate
calibrator n calibrater
calibre n 1. caliber; 2. caliber rule
Hence: calibrar-calibrator
calice (cá-) n 1. chalice (= cup, goblet; also: calix); also: [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.] cup, calyx
Hence: caliciforme etc.
caliciforme adj cup-shaped, caliciform
calico (-có) n calico
calide adj warm; hot
califa n caliph
Hence: califato
califato n caliphate
call- n [occurring in compounds] calli- (= beauty)
Hence: calligrapho etc.; hemerocallide etc.
calligraphia (-ía) n calligraphy
calligraphiar v to calligraph, write calligraphically
calligraphic adj calligraphic
calligrapho (-í-) n calligrapher
Hence: calligraphia-calligraphiar; calligraphic
callista n corncutter, chiropodist
callo n callus (= hard, thickened place on the skin); also: corn (on one’s toe)
Hence: callista; callose-callositate
callose adj callous
callositate n 1. callosity, callousness; 2. callus
calma n calm
calmante¹ 1. ppr of calmar; 2. adj calming; calmative
calmante² n calmative
calmar v to calm; also: to calm down
calme adj calm
Hence: calma-calmar-calmante
calomel n calomel
calor n heat; warmth;
il face (un) grande calor it is very hot;
calor specific specific heat;
in le calor de (un discussion, etc.) in the heat of (an argument, etc.)
Hence: caloria; calorifero; calorific; calorose; calorificar-calorification; calorimetro etc.
caloria (-ía) n calorie
calorifero (-ífero) n (central) heating installation
calorific adj calorific
calorificar v [Phys.] to calorify
calorification n calorification
calorimetro (-í-) n culorimeter
calorose adj hot; warm
calumnia n calumny, slander
Hence: calumniose; calumniar-calumniation, calumniator, calumniatori
calumniar v to calumniate, slander
calumniation n calumniation
calumniator n calumniator
calumniatori adj calumniatory
calumniose adj calumnious
calvario n 1. Calvary; 2. martyrdom
calve adj bald
Hence: calvitia
Calvin, Jean npr [1509-1564; French theologian]
Hence: calvinismo; calvinista-calvinistic
calvinismo n Calvinism
calvinista n Calvinist
calvinistic adj Calvinistic
calvitia n baldness
cambaro (cám-) n crayfish, crawfish
cambiabile adj changeable
cambiamento n change (1. act of making different; 2. changed condition)
cambiante 1. ppr of cambiar; 2. adj changeable (as in “changeable silk”)
cambiar v to change (1. to make or become different; 2. to replace by another; 3. as in “to change a dollar”);
cambiar de opinion to change one’s mind;
cambiar de (conducta, etc.) to change (one’s conduct);
cambiar de vestimento, cambiar se to change (clothes);
cambiar de traino to change (trains);
seta cambiante changeable silk
Hence: cambio-cambista; cambiamento; cambiante; cambiabile; cambiator; excambiar &, intercambiar &
cambiator n 1. changer (= one who or that which changes); 2. money-changer
cambio n I. change (1. substitution of one thing for another; 2. money returned as balance of that tendered for an article); II. [Fin.] exchange (1. as in “foreign or domestic exchange”; 2. rate of exchange) III. [R.R.] switch;
littera de cambio bill of exchange;
agente de cambio stockbroker
cambista n cambist (= exchange expert)
camelero n camel driver
camellia n camellia
Camellus, George Joseph npr [Latinized form of George Joseph Kamel, Jesuit priest who traveled in Asia and wrote an account of plants of the Philippine Islands]
Hence: camellia
camelo n camel
Hence: camelero
cameo (-éo) n cameo
camera (cá-) n chamber (1. room, bedroom; 2. hall used by deliberative or judicial body; 3. group of lawmakers; 4. “the chamber of a gun”);
musica de camera chamber music;
camera de aer inner tube;
camera obscur 1. [Optics] camera obscura; 2. [Photog.] darkroom;
camera (photographic) [Photog.] camera
Hence: camerero; camerera; cameretta; antecamera
camerada n comrade
Hence: cameraderia
cameraderia (-ía) n comradeship
camerera n 1. lady’s maid; 2. chambermaid
camerero n 1. valet, man-servant; 2. chamberlain
cameretta n small room
camino n 1. fireplace; 2. chimney; also: smokestack, funnel, etc.;
mantello (del camino) mantel, mantelpiece
camion [F] n truck (as in “automobile truck”)
camisa n 1. shirt; 2. chemise; 3. [Fortif.] revetment; 4. cover, envelope, jacket, etc.;
camisa de nocte nightgown; nightshirt;
camisa de fortia strait jacket
Hence: camisero; camiseria; camisetta; camisola; subcamisa
camiseria (-ía) n shirtshop
camisero n shirtmaker
camisetta n chemisette
camisola n (woman’s) sleeved vest
camminar v to walk along, tramp, journey, etc.
cammino n way, road;
mitter se in cammino to start out (on a trip, journey, etc.)
Hence: camminar; incamminar; discamminar
camoce n chamois; also: shammy
Hence: camociar
camoci- see camoce
camociar v to chamois
camomilla n camomile;
tisana de camomilla camomile tea
camouflage [F] n camouflage
campamento n encampment (1. camping; 2. camp)
campana n bell
Hence: campanil; campanula &
campania n 1. open country; 2. country, countryside; 3. campaign
Hence: campaniol
campanil n bell tower, campanile
campaniol n [Zool.] vole, fieldmouse
campanula (-pá-) n bellflower, campanula
Hence: campanulacee-campanulaceas; campanulate
campanulaceas npl Campanulaceae
campanulacee adj campanulaceous
campanulate adj [Bot.] campanulate
campar v 1. to camp (= to live in a camp); 2. to encamp (= to place in a camp)
campestre adj rural, rustic;
vita campestre country life;
guarda campestre rural policeman or constable
camphora (cám-) n camphor
Hence: camphorato; camphoriero; camphoric; camphorar-camphorate
camphorar v to camphorate, camphor
camphorate 1. pp of camphorar; 2. adj camphorated, camphor
camphorato n [Chem.] camphorate (= salt of camphoric acid)
camphoric adj camphor, camphoric;
acido camphoric camphoric acid
camphoriero n [Bot.] camphor tree
campion n champion (1. defender, supporter; 2. [Sports])
Hence: campionato
campionato n [Sports, Games, etc.] championship
campo n I. field (1. piece of land put to a particular use; 2. range of opportunity or interest; 3. [Her., Paint., etc.]); II. [Mil.] camp;
campo magnetic magnetic field;
campo de aviation airfield;
campo de concentration concentration camp;
campo de minas mine field
Hence: campion &; campania &; campestre; campar-campamento, discampar &; escampar
campo- n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: hippocampo etc. ...
can n 1. dog; 2. [Firearms] trigger;
vita de can dog’s life;
can de aqua poodle
Hence: canalia &; canicula &; canil; canin
can- [can-/cant-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: canor &: cantilena; cantor; canto-cantico, discanto &; cantar-cantabile, cantator, cantatrice, cantata, incantar &, recantar &
Canaan (cá-) npr [Bib.] Canaan
Hence: canaanita
canaanita n [Bib.] Canaanite
Canada (cá-) npr Canada
Hence: canadian-canadiano
canadian adj Canadian
canadiano n Canadian
canal n I. canal (1. artificial watercourse; 2. [Anat.]); II. channel (1. [Geog.]; 2. deeper part of a waterway; 3. tube or tubular passage; 4. means, medium); III. [Arch.] fluting
Hence: canalisar-canalisation, canalisator; canaliculo-canalicular; canaliforme etc.
canalia n canaille, rabble, mob
Hence: incanaliar
canalicular adj canalicular
canaliculo n canaliculus
canaliforme adj channelled, channel-like, channel-shaped
canalisar v to canalize; also: to channel
canalisation n canalization (1. construction of canals; 2. system of canals or conduits); also: sewage system
canalisator n constructor of canals
canari adj Canary (= of the Canary Islands)
Hence: canario; Canaria
Canaria npr Canary (Island);
Canarias Canaries, Canary Islands
canario n canary (= canary bird)
cancan [F] n cancan
cancellar v to cancel (= to annul by crossing out)
cancellation n cancellation (= act of annulling by crossing out)
cancellator n canceler
cancelleria (-ía) n 1. chancellery (= office of a chancellor); 2. bureau, office, etc.
cancellero n chancellor [title of various officials of locally or nationally varying functions]
cancello n 1. lattice enclosure, grating, railings, etc.; 2. space separated by railings, etc.
Hence: cancellero; cancelleria; cancellar-cancellation, cancellator
cancere n 1. [Zool.] crab; 2. cancer;
Cancere [Astron.] Cancer, Crab
Hence: cancerose
cancerose adj cancerous
cand- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: candela &; candide &; candor; candesc- &
-cand- [-cand-/-;-cend-/-cens-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: accender &; incender &
candela n 1. candle; 2. [Techn.] spark plug
Hence: candelabro; candeliero
candelabro n candelabra, candelabrum
candeliero n candlestick
candesc- v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: incandescer &
candidato n candidate;
candidato a candidate for
Hence: candidatura
candidatura n candidature, candidacy
candide adj candid, straightforward
Hence: candidato &
candor n candor, straightforwardness
canevas (-vás) n canvas (1. heavy closely woven cloth of hemp or flax; 2. crossstitch canvas)
canicula n 1. [Astron.] canicula, Dog Star; 2. dog days
Hence: canicular
canicular adj canicular (1. [Astron.]; 2. as in “canicular days”)
canil n kennel (= house in which a pack of hounds are kept)
canin adj canine;
dente canin canine tooth, eyetooth
canna n cane (1. [Bot.] reed; 2. walking stick);
canna (de piscar) (fishing) rod or pole;
canna (de sucro) (sugar) cane
Hence: cannella &: cannula; cannar-cannage
cannabe (cá-) n hemp
Hence: cannabero; cannabiera
cannabero n hemp grower
cannabiera n hemp field
cannage (-aje) n (act of) caning (chairs)
cannar v to cane (as in “to cane a chair”)
cannella n 1. (small) tube; 2. cinnamon
Hence: cannelliero; cannellar &
cannellar v to groove, channel, flute
Hence: cannellatura; cannellate
cannellate 1. ppr of cannellar; 2. adj grooved, fluted; also: cannellated
cannellatura n 1. groove, channel; also: cannelure; 2. [Arch.] flute, fluting (of a column)
cannelliero n cinnamon tree
cannibal¹ (-í-) n cannibal
Hence: cannibalismo
cannibal² (-í-) adj cannibal, cannibalistic
cannibalismo n cannibalism
cannon n 1. gun, cannon; 2. barrel (= metal tube of a rifle, gun, etc.)
Hence: cannonero; cannoneria; cannonera; cannonar-cannonada
cannonada n cannonade
cannonar v to bombard, cannonade
cannonera n gunboat
cannoneria (-ía) n 1. cannons collectively; 2. gun foundry
cannonero n cannoneer
cannula n [Surg.] cannula
canoa (-óa) n canoe
Hence: canoero; canoar-canoage
canoage (-áje) n canoeing
canoar v to canoe
canoero n canoeist
cañon [H] n canyon, cañon
canone n canon (1. law of a church; 2. standard; 3. part of the Mass; 4. list of saints; 5. canonical books of the Bible; 6. [Mus.]; 7. [Print.])
Hence: canonista; canonic-canonicitate, canonico-canonicato; canonisar-canonisation
canonic adj canonical;
horas canonic canonical hours;
derecto canonic canon law;
libros canonic canonical books (of the Bible)
canonicato n 1. canonicate; 2. sinecure
canonicitate n canonicity
canonico n canon (= member of a Cathedral Chapter)
canonisar v to canonize
canonisation n canonization
canonista n canonist
canor adj canorous, ringing, melodious
Hence: canoritate
canoritate n canorousness
cant- see can-
cantabile¹ adj singable; also: [Mus.] cantabile
cantabile² n [Mus.] cantabile
cantar v to sing;
le gallo canta the cock crows;
le grillo canta the cricket chirps
cantata n [Mus.] cantata
cantator n singer
cantatrice n (female) singer; also: cantatrice
cantico n canticle, hymn;
le Cantico del Canticos the Song of Songs
cantilena n [Mus.] cantilena
cantina n [Mil.] canteen, Post Exchange
Hence: cantinero
cantinero n canteenkeeper, sutler
canto n 1. singing, art of singing; 2. [Mus., Poet.] song; 3. canto;
canto del gallo cockcrowing;
canto gregorian, canto plan Gregorian chant, plain chant, plain song;
canto funebre dirge
canton n [Admin.] canton
Hence: cantonal
cantonal adj cantonal
cantor n singer; also: cantor, precentor, etc.
capabile adj capable
Hence: capabilitate; incapabile-incapabilitate
capabilitate n capability
capace adj 1. capacious; 2. capable
Hence: capacitate; incapace-incapacitate
capacitate n capacity (1. receiving power; 2. capability);
mesura de capacitate capacity measure, dry measure, liquid measure
caper [cap-/capt-;-cip-/-cept-] v 1. to grasp, seize; 2. to hold, contain
Hence: capace &; caption-captiose; captive &; captura-capturar-recapturar; mentecapte etc; captar &; accip- &; conciper &; deciper &; excip- &; inciper &; intercip- &; perciper &; precip- &; reciper &; suscip- &
caperna- see Capernaum
capernaita (-íta) n Capernaite (1. native or inhabitant of Capernaum; 2. [Eccl., Hist.])
Capernaum (-úm) npr Capernaum
Hence: capernaita
Capet npr [surname of Hugh, King of the Franks, in the 10th Century]
Hence: capetian-capetiano
capetian adj Capetian
capetiano n Capetian;
capetianos Capetians, Capetian dynasty
Capharnaum (-úm) npr Capernaum
capillacee adj capillaceous
capillar adj capillary
capillaritate n capillarity
capillatura n (head of) hair
capillo n hair (= a single hair of the human head);
capillos hair (= a person’s hair);
sin capillos bareheaded;
capillos à la can bangs
Hence: capillatura; capillacee; capillar-capillaritate; capillute; discapillar-discapillate
capillute adj hairy (= covered with hair)
capistro n halter, muzzle (for animals)
capital¹ adj capital (1. pertaining to the head; 2. standing at the head; 3. of primary importance);
crimine capital capital crime;
pena capital death penalty, capital punishment;
peccato capital deadly sin;
littera capital capital letter, capital;
citate capital capital city, capital
Hence: capital²-capitalismo, capitalista, capitalisar-capitalisation
capital² n capital (1. capital city of a state or country; 2. [Fortif.]; 3. [Econ.])
capitalisar v to capitalize (= to turn into capital)
capitalisation n capitalization (= action of capitalizing)
capitalismo n capitalism
capitalista n capitalist (= owner of capital)
capitanar v to captain
capitano n [Army, Navy] captain
Hence: capitanar
capitate adj [Bot.] capitate
capitation n capitation
capite (cá-) n head (1. “head of a person or animal”; 2. chief, leader);
capite de ponte, de lecto, etc. bridgehead, head of a bed, etc.
Hence: capitano &; capitation; capitello; capitulo &; capital &; capitate; decapitar &; occipite &; sincipite etc.
capitello n [Arch.] capital
Capitolio n Capitol;
capitolio capitol
capitular¹ v to capitulate
Hence: capitulation
capitular² adj capitular (= pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter)
capitulation n capitulation
capitulo n chapter (1. “chapter of a books”; 2. “ecclesiastical chapter”)
Hence: capitular¹; capitular² &; recapitular &
capo n [Geog.] cape, headland
capon n capon
Hence: caponiera
caponiera n 1. caponcote; 2. [Fortif.] caponier
caporal n [Mil.] corporal
cappa n [Clothing] cape
Hence: cappello &; cappella &; cappotto; cappotta; cappucio &; escappar &
cappella n 1. [Arch.] chapel; 2. chapel choir of singers;
maestro de cappella choir master;
a cappella a cappella
Hence: cappellano-cappellania
cappellania (-ía) n chaplaincy
cappellano n chaplain
cappelleria (-ía) n hat shop
cappellero n hatter
cappelletto n [Veter. Surg.] capelet
cappellina n 1. hood (= coiflike headdress for women); 2. [Med.] capeline
cappello n hat
Hence: cappellero; cappelleria; cappelletto; cappellina
cappotta n capote (= bonnet with strings for women)
cappotto n capote (= long cloak or overcoat)
cappucina n [Bot.] nasturtium
cappucino n [Eccl.] Capuchin
cappucio n [Clothing] hood (on a robe or mantle; also: cowl
Hence: cappucino; cappucina; incappuciar
capra n goat
Hence: caprero; capretto; caprin; Capricorno etc.; capro
caprero n goatherd
capretto n kid (1. young goat; 2. kid leather)
capricio n caprice (1. sudden change of mind; 2. [Mus., Art] capriccio)
Hence: capriciose-capriciositate
capriciose adj capricious
capriciositate n capriciousness
Capricorno n [Astron.] Capricorn;
capricorno capricorn beetle
caprifolio n honeysuckle, woodbine
caprin adj goat-like, caprine
capro n he-goat
capsula n I. capsule (1. [Anat., Zool.]; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Pharm.]; 4. [Chem.] shallow dish for evaporating, etc.); II. cap (1. metal cover that seals a bottle; 2. “percussion cap”)
Hence: capsular¹-multicapsular etc.; capsular²-capsulage
capsulage (-aje) n capping (of a bottle)
capsular¹ adj capsular
capsular² v to seal or cap (a bottle)
capt- see caper
captar v to inveigle, beguile
Hence: captation
captation n (act of) inveigling
caption n catching, seizure
captiose adj captious (as in “captious questions”)
captivar v 1. to capture; 2. to captivate
captive adj captive (1. held as a prisoner; 2. captivated)
Hence: captivitate; captivar; captivo
captivitate n captivity
captivo n captive
captura n capture (= act or fact of capturing)
capturar v to capture
car adj dear (1. beloved; 2. expensive)
Hence: caressa &; caritate &
-car [A] n [occurring in compounds] -car
Hence: autocar etc. ...
carabina n carbine
Hence: carabinero
carabinero n carabineer
carambola n 1. [Billiards] carom ball; 2. [Billiards] carom, cannon
Hence: carambolar
carambolar v [Billiards] to carom, cannon
caramello n caramel (1. burnt sugar; 2. caramel candy)
carat n carat (1. one 24th part; 2. [Weight])
caravana n caravan
Hence: caravanseralio etc.
caravanseralio n caravansary, caravanserai
carbon n 1. coal; 2. [Chem.] carbon;
hydrato de carbon carbohydrate;
carbon de ligno charcoal (= wood charred in a kiln);
minator de carbon (fossile) coal miner, collier
Hence: carbonato &; carbonero; carboniera; carbonic; carbonifere; carbonose; carbonisar-carbonisation
carbonatar v [Chem.] to carbonate
carbonato n [Chem.] carbonate
Hence: carbonatar; discarbonatar; bicarbonato etc.
carbonero n 1. charcoalburner; 2. charcoaldealer, coaldealer
carbonic adj carbonic;
anhydrido carbonic carbon dioxide
carboniera n coalpit
carbonifere adj carboniferous (= containing carbon or coal)
carbonisar v to carbonize (= to convert into a residue of carbon)
carbonisation n carbonization (= act of converting into a residue of carbon)
carbonose adj [Chem.] carbonous
carbunculo n carbuncle (1. smooth, round garnet or other deep-red jewel; 2. [Med.])
Hence: carbunculose
carbunculose adj [Med.] carbuncular
carburante n carburetant; also: motor-fuel
carburar v [Chem.] to carburet
carburation n [Chem.] carburetion
carburator n carburetor, carburettor
carburo n [Chem.] carburet, carbide
Hence: carburar-carburation, carburator; discarburar-discarburation; bicarburo etc.
carcerar v to incarcerate
carcerari adj prison
carceration n incarceration
carcere n prison
Hence: carcerero; carcerari; carcerar-carceration; incarcerar-incarceration, disincarcerar-disincarceration
carcerero n jailer, keeper
carcinoma n [Pathol.] carcinoma
cardar v to card
cardata n cardful (of wool)
cardator n carder
cardatura n carding (1. action of carding; 2. roll of wool or cotton from carding machine)
carderia (-ía) n carding mill
cardia n [Anat.] cardia (= cardiac orifice of the stomach); cardi- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cardi-, cardio- (= heart)
Hence: cardiac-cerebro-cardiac etc.; anarcardio &; pericardio &; cardialgia etc.; cardiographo etc.; cardiologia etc.; cardiosclerosis etc.; endocardio etc.
cardiac (-í-) adj cardiac
cardialgia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cardialgia, heartburn
cardinal¹ adj cardinal (= of first importance);
numeros cardinal cardinal numbers;
punctos cardinal cardinal points;
virtutes cardinal cardinal virtues
Hence: cardinal²-cardinalato
cardinal² n cardinal (1. [Eccl.]; 2. cardinal bird)
cardinalato n cardinalate
cardine n hinge
Hence: cardinal¹ &; discardinar
cardiographia (-ía) n cardiography
cardiographo (-ó-) n cardiograph
Hence: cardiographia
cardiologia (-ía) n cardiology
cardiopathia (-ía) n cardiopathy
cardiosclerosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cardiosclerosis
cardo n 1. thistle; 2. [Bot.] cardoon; 3. teasel; card, carding-brush
Hence: cardata; carderia; cardar-cardator, cardatura
carentia n lack, want (of something); also: shortage
carer v to lack, be lacking in
Hence: carentia
caressa n caress
Hence: caressar
caressar v to caress
carga n charge (1. load; 2. task, duty; also: responsibility, care, trust; 3. impetuous attack)
cargalitteras (-lít-) n letterweight, paperweight
cargamento n I. loading (1. lading; 2. as in “loading of a gun”); II. load, also: cargo
cargapapiros (-pí-) n paperweight, letterweight
cargar v I. to load, lade; II. to load, charge (as in “to load or charge a gun”); III. to charge (1. “to charge with electricity etc.”; 2. to attack impetuously);
cargar se de to take upon oneself
Hence: cargo; carga-montacargas etc.; cargamento; discargar-discarga, discargamento, discargator, discargatorio; incargar; supercargar-supercarga; cargalitteras etc.
cargo n cargo
cariar v [Med.] to rot, affect with caries
cariate adj carious, affected with caries
caribe¹ n Carib
caribe² adj 1. Carib; 2. Caribbean;
Mar Caribe Caribbean Sea;
Insulas Caribe West Indies, Antilles
caricatura n caricature
Hence: caricaturista; caricatural; caricaturar
caricatural adj caricaturish
caricaturar v to caricature
caricaturista n caricaturist
carie n caries
Hence: cariate; cariose; cariar
carillon [F] n carillon, chimes
Hence: carillonar-carillonamento, carillonator
carillonamento n (action of) playing on chimes or a carillon
carillonar v 1. to play a carillon; 2. to produce by chiming, play on chimes or a carillon
carillonator n carillon player, chimes player
carina n keel (of a ship)
Hence: carinar-carinage
carinage (-aje) n (act of) careening
carinar v [Nant.] to careen (= to cause to heel over)
Carinthia npr Carinthia
cariose adj carious, affected with carries
caritabile adj charitable
caritate n 1. charity (as in “charity is a Christian virtue”); 2. alms;
facer le caritate to give alms
Hence: caritabile-incaritabile
carmino n carmine
carnage (-aje) n carnage
carnal adj carnal
carnalitate n carnality
carnation n 1. complexion, skin coloring; 2. [Art] carnation
carne n 1. flesh; 2. meat (= flesh used as food);
in carne e osso in the flesh;
carne de cannon cannon fodder;
carne de un fructo flesh or pulp of a fruit;
esser in carne to be fleshy or corpulent
Hence: carnage; carnation; carnal-carnalitate; carnose-carnositate; carnute; discarnar-discarnate; incarnar &; carnifice etc.: carnivore etc.
carneval n carnival, Shrovetide
Hence: carnevalesc
carnevalesc adj carnival
carnifice (-ní-) n hangman, executioner
carnivore adj carnivorous
carnose adj fleshy
carnositate n fleshiness
carnute adj fleshy
Carola (cá-) nprf Carol
Carolina npr Carolina;
Carolina del Nord North Carolina;
Carolina del Sud South Carolina;
le Carolinas the Caroline Islands
carolinge adj Carolingian, Carlovingian
carolingo n Carolingian, Carlovingian
Carolo (cá-) nprm Charles;
Carolo Magne Charlemagne
Hence: Carolina; carolinge-carolingo; Carola
caronia n carrion
Hence: caroniose
caroniose adj carrion, putrid
carosello n carrousel (1. [Man.]; 2. merry-go-round)
carota n carrot
Hence: carotina
carotina n [Chem.] carotene, carotin
carpa n [Ichthyol.] carp
carpal adj [Anat.] carpal
Carpates nprpl Carpathians
carpenteria (-ía) n carpentry
carpentero n carpenter
Hence: carpenteria
carpo n [Anat.] wrist, carpus
Hence: carpal; metacarpo-metacarpal
carpo- n [occurring in compounds] carpo-, carp- (= fruit)
Hence: mesocarpio etc. ...
carrafa n carafe
carrear n to cart (= to transport in a cart)
carretta n cart (= two-wheeled vehicle);
carretta de mano pushcart; wheelbarrow
Hence: carrettata; carrettero
carrettata n cart-load
carrettero n carter, cart driver
carriera n 1. racecourse; 2. career (= course of continued progress in the life of a person, nation, etc.)
carro n wagon, carriage, car; also: carriage (of a typewriter, etc.);
carro funebre hearse, funeral car;
carro triumphal [Antiq.] triumphal car or chariot
Hence: carretta &; carriera; carrossa &; carrear
carrossa n coach (= large closed carriage)
Hence: carrossero; carrosseria
carrosseria (-ía) n body (of a car, etc.)
carrossero n coachbuilder
carta n 1. card; 2. map;
carta (postal) (postal) card;
jocar a cartas to play cards;
dar carta blanc a un persona to give a person full authority;
(manducar) al carta (to eat) à la carte;
dar le cartas to deal cards;
carta de visita calling card, visiting card
Hence: cartero; cartiera; carton &; cartulario; cartulero; cartar; cartographo etc.; cartomante etc.; cartotheca etc.
cartar v I. to card (1. to provide with cards; 2. to enter upon a card); II. to chart
cartel n cartel (1. written challenge; 2. written agreement as to the exchange or ransom of prisoners; 3. [Com.])
Hence: cartelista; cartelisar-cartelisation
cartelisar v to cartelize
cartelisation n cartelization
cartelista n cartelist
cartero n cardmaker
Carthagine npr Carthage
Hence: carthaginese
carthaginese adj/n Carthaginian
Carthago npr Carthage
cartiera n billfold
cartilagine n cartilage
Hence: cartilaginose
cartilaginose adj cartilaginous
cartographia (-ía) n cartography
cartographic adj cartographic
cartographo (-ó-) n cartographer
Hence: cartographia; cartographic
cartomante n fortune teller (using playing cards)
Hence: cartomantia
cartomantia (-ía) n fortune telling (by means of playing cards), cartomancy
carton n 1. cardboard, pasteboard; 2. cartoon (= design for painting, tapestry, etc.); 3. carton (= cardboard box)
Hence: cartonero; cartoneria; cartonar-cartonage
cartonage (-aje) n 1. pasteboard work; 2. [Bookbinding] boarding, (binding in) paper boards
cartonar v [Bookbinding] to board, bind in boards
cartoneria (-ía) n 1. cardboard factory; 2. cardboard making
cartonero n cardboard maker
cartotheca n 1. card index, card catalogue; also: file; 2. filing cabinet (for cards)
cartucha (-sh-) n [Mil.] cartridge
Hence: cartucheria; cartuchiera
cartucheria (-shería) n cartridge factory
cartuchiera (-sh-) n cartridge box, cartridge case
cartulario n chartulary (= collection of title deeds, etc.)
cartulero n chartulary (= keeper of archives)
Cartusia npr Chartreuse (= French monastery founded by St. Bruno);
cartusia charterhouse, Chartreuse (= any Carthusian monastery)
Hence: cartusian-cartusiano
cartusian adj Carthusian (= of Chartreuse or Carthusians)
cartusiano n Carthusian (= Carthusian monk)
carvi n caraway
Caryas (cá-) npr [Anc. Geog.] Caryae
Hence: caryatide
caryatide (-átide) n [Arch.] caryatid
caryo- n [occurring in compounds] 1. caryo-, cary- (= nut); 2. [Biol.] karyo- (= nucleus)
Hence: caryophyllo etc.; caryopse etc.; caryocinese etc.; caryocinetic etc.
caryocinese n [Biol.] karyokinesis, cell division
caryocinetic adj [Biol.] karyokinetic
caryophyllo (-rió-) n clove pink, gillyflower
caryopse n [Bot.] caryopsis
cas- see cader
cascada n cascade, waterfall
Hence: cascadar
cascadar v to cascade
casch- see casco
caschetto n light open helmet
casco n helmet
Hence: caschetto
caseina (-ína) n casein
caseo n cheese
Hence: caseina
caserna n [Mil.] barracks
Hence: casernero; casernar-casernamento
casernamento n (action of) quartering in barracks
casernar v to quarter in barracks, to barrack
casernero n barrack warden
casino n casino (= public place of amusement)
caso n case (1. special condition; 2. [Gram.]);
in nulle caso in no case;
in caso de necessitate in case of need, of necessity;
caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
in caso que in case (that)
Hence: casuista-casuistica; casual-casualitate
caspie adj Caspian;
Mar Caspie Caspian (Sea)
Caspio npr Caspian
cassa n 1. box, case; 2. cashbox, till (also: place, office, establishment, etc. where money is kept, received or paid, as “cashier’s desk,” “savings bank,” “sick fund,” etc.); 3. [Mus.] (side-)drum; 4. coffin, casket;
libro de cassa cashbook;
cassa del tympano [Anat.] ear-drum
Hence: cassero; casseria; cassetta; cassista; cassar-discassar, discassamento; incassar-incassamento, disincassar-disincassamento, reincassar-reincassamento
cassar¹ v 1. to box, case; 2. to cash
cassar² v to quash, annul; 2. to cashier
cassation n 1. cassation, quashing; 2. cashiering, cashierment;
corte de cassation supreme Court of Appeals
casse adj null, void
Hence: cassar-cassation
casseria (-ía) n box factory
cassero n 1. cashier; 2. box maker
casserola n saucepan
cassetta n small box, casket, etc.
cassista n typesetter, compositor
casta n caste
castania n chestnut (= fruit of the chestnut tree)
Hence: castanietta; castanie
castanie adj chestnut-colored
castanietta n castanet
caste adj chaste;
stilo caste chaste, chastened style
Hence: castitate; castigar &; inceste &
castellano n 1. lord (of a manor); 2. castellan
castello n castle (1. fortified seigniorial mansion; 2. [Naut.]);
castello de aqua water tower
Hence: castellano
castigamento n chastisement; also: castigation
castigar v to chastise; also: to castigate;
castigar su stilo to chasten one’s style
Hence: castigamento; castigation; castigator
castigation n chastisement; castigation
castigator n chastiser; castigator
Castilia npr Castile
Hence: castilian-castiliano
castilian adj Castilian
castiliano n Castilian (1. inhahitant of Castile; 2. Castilian language, Spanish)
castitate n chastity (= sexual or moral purity)
castor¹ n beaver (1. [Zool.]; 2. beaver hat)
Hence: castoreo
Castor² (cás-) npr Castor (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
castoreo n castor, castoreum
castrar v to castrate, geld
Hence: castration; castrator; castrato
castration n castration, gelding
castrato n castrate; eunuch
castrator n castrator, gelder
casu- see caso
casual adj 1. inherent in the case; 2. casual (as in “casual profit”); also: chance, accidental
casualitate n fortuitousness
casuista (-ísta) n casuist
casuistica (-ís-) n casuistry
cat- see cata-
cata adj each;
cata uno each (one)
cata- prefixo [cat- before -h- and vowels; used chiefly in technical terms] cata-, cat- (1. down, downwards; 2. against; 3. reflected)
Hence: catarrhin etc.; cathodo etc.; catoptro- etc.
cataclysmic adj cataclysmal, cataclysmic
cataclysmo n cataclysm
Hence: cataclysmic
catacomba n catacomb;
catacombas catacombs
catafalco n catafalque
catalan adj Catalan
Hence: catalano
catalano n Catalan (1. inhabitant of Catalonia; 2. Catalan language)
catalepsia (-ía) n catalepsy (1. [Med.]; 2. [Philos.])
cataleptic adj cataleptic
Hence: cataleptico
cataleptico n cataleptic
catalogar v to catalogue
catalogator n cataloguer
catalogo (-tá-) n catalogue
Hence: catalogar-catalogator
Catalonia npr Catalonia
catalysar v to catalyze
catalysator n catalyst
catalyse (-ályse) n [Physical Chem.] catalysis
Hence: catalysar-catalysator
catalytic adj catalytic
cataplasma n [Med.] poultice, cataplasm
catapulta n catapult (1. [Gr. and Rom. Antiq.]; 2. [Aeronaut.])
cataracta n cataract (1. waterfall; 2. [Med.])
catarrhal adj catarrhal
catarrhin adj [Zool.] catarrhine
Hence: catarrhino
catarrhino n [Zool.] catarrhine;
catarrhinos Catarrhina
catarrho n catarrh
Hence: catarrhal; catarrhose
catarrhose adj catarrhous
catastrophe (-tás-) n catastrophe (1. sudden disaster; 2. [Drama])
Hence: catastrophic
catastrophic adj catastrophic
catech- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: catechese; catecheta-catechetic; catechumeno-catechumenato; catechisar-catechismo, catechista, catechistic
catechese n catechesis
catecheta n catechist
catechetic adj catechetic, catechetical
catechetica n catechetics
catechisar n 1. [Eccl.] to catechize; 2. to indoctrinate
catechismo n catechism
catechista n catechist
catechistic adj catechistic
catechumenato n catechumenate
catechumeno (-cú-) n [Eccl.] catechumen
categoria (-ía) n category (1. [Philos.]; 2. group or division in a system of classification)
Hence: categoric
categoric adj categorical, categoric (1. [Philos.] pertaining to a logical category; 2. asserting absolutely)
catena n chain
Hence: catenari; catenar; concatenar-concatenation; incatenar-incatenamento
catenar v to chain (= to measure with a surveyor’s chain)
catenari adj catenary
Catharina nprf Catherine
cathedra (cát-) n 1. chair (in a university); 2. pulpit, rostrum
Hence: cathedral
cathedral¹ adj cathedral
cathedral² n cathedral
cathodic adj cathodic; also: [Bot., Med.] kathodic
cathodo (cát-) n [Elec.] cathode
Hence: cathodic
catholic adj [Eccl.] Catholic
Hence: catholicismo; catholicisar; anticatholic; anglocatholic etc.
catholicisar v to catholicize
catholicismo n [Eccl.] Catholicism
cation (cá-) n [Phys.] cation
catoptric adj [Phys.] catoptric (= pertaining to a mirror or to reflected light)
catoptrica n catoptrics (= the science of reflected light)
catoptro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] catoptro- , catoptr- (= mirror)
Hence: catoptric; catoptrica; catoptromantia etc.
catoptromantia (-ía) n catoptromancy (= divination by means of mirrors)
catran n tar
Hence: catraneria; catranose; catranar-catranator
catranar v to tar
catranator n tar sprayer
catraneria (-ía) n tarworks
catranose adj tarry
catta n she-cat
catto n cat (= domestic cat); also: tomcat
Hence: catta; catton
catton n kitten
Caucasia npr Caucasia
caucasian adj Caucasian (1. pertaining to the Caucasus; 2. [Anthropol.] white)
caucasiano n Caucasian (1. native of the Caucasus; 2. white person)
Caucaso (cáu-) npr Caucasus
Hence: Caucasia; caucasian-caucasiano
cauchu (-ú) n caoutchouc, crude rubber
cauda n 1. tail; also: tail end; 2. queue (= line of people, carriages, etc.); 3. train (as in “train of a gown”);
piano de cauda grand piano;
facer cauda to stand in line, to queue up
Hence: caudal; caudate; caudatario
caudal adj caudal
caudatario n trainbearer (= one who holds up the train of a robe or gown)
caudate adj caudate, caudated
caule n cabbage;
caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts;
caule flor cauliflower
Hence: caule-rapa etc.
caule-rapa n kohlrabi
causa n 1. cause; 2. case (= lawsuit);
causa prime prime cause, first cause;
causa final final cause;
a causa de because of
Hence: causal-causalitate; causar-causation, causative, causator; concausa-concausal
causal adj causal
causalitate n causality (= relation of cause and effect)
causar v to cause
causation n causation
causative adj causative (= pertaining to causation)
causator n causer
caustic adj caustic (1. corrosive; 2. sarcastic; 3. [Math.])
Hence: causticitate; diacaustic; caustica
caustica n [Math.] caustic
causticitate n causticity
caut- see cav-
caute adj cautious
cauterio n 1. cautery (= agent used in cauterizing); 2. [Med.] issue (produced by cauterizing)
Hence: cauterisar-cauterisation; thermocauterio etc.
cauterisar v to cauterize
cauterisation n cauterization
caution n bail, security
cav- [cav-/caut-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: caution-precaution; caute-incaute
cava n cave, cavern
cavalcada n 1. ride (= act of riding horseback); 2. cavalcade
cavalcar v to ride (on horseback)
Hence: cavalcada
cavalla n mare
cavalleria (-ía) n I. chivalry (1. system of knighthood; 2. chivalrousness); II. cavalry
cavallero n I. cavalier (1. gallant; 2. [Hist.]; 3. [Fortif.]); II. knight; III. horseman; also: cavalryman;
cavallero de industria sharper;
cavallero errante knight errant
cavallerose adj chivalrous
cavalletto n 1. wooden horse (= wooden frame in the shape of a horse used as an instrument of torture); 2. wooden frame on which various types of work are performed, as: (work)bench, trestle, easel, etc.
cavallo n horse;
a cavallo on horseback;
ir a cavallo to ride (horseback)
Hence: cavallero-cavallerose; cavalleria; cavalletto; cavallo-vapor etc.; cavalla
cavallo-vapor n horsepower
cavar v to hollow out, cave
cave adj hollow
Hence: cavitate; cavar-excavar-excavation, excavator; caverna &; concave-concavitate; cavo; cava
caverna n cavern, cave
Hence: cavernose
cavernose adj cavernous (1. abounding in caverns; 2. like a cavern);
voce cavernose hollow voice
cavia n cage (= enclosure used for confining animals)
caviar n caviar
cavilia n 1. peg (= pin or bolt of wood, metal, etc., for fastening parts together, hanging objects upon, etc.); 2. ankle bone; also: ankle
Hence; incaviliar
cavitate n cavity
cavo n hollow, cavity, hole
[ce] 1. adj this, that; 2. pron this, that;
ce ci this (here);
ce la that (there, yonder)
cec adj blind (= without sight);
intestino cec [Anat.] blind gut, caecum
Hence: cecitate; cecar
cecar v to blind (1. to make blind; 2. to dazzle)
cecitate n blindness;
cecitate de nocte night blindness
ced- [ced-/ces-;-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: cesura; circumcider &; concid- &; decider &; excider &; incider &; occider &; precider &; fratricida etc.; germicida etc.; liberticida etc.; suicida etc.; genocidio etc.; tyrannicidio etc.; uxoricidio etc.; suicidio etc.
ceder [ced-/cess-] v to cede, yield
Hence: cessibile; cession-cessionario; absceder &; acceder &; anteceder &; conceder &; deceder &; exceder &; interceder &; preceder &; proceder &; receder &; retroceder &; succeder &
cedilla [H] n cedilla
cedro n cedar
Cedron (cé-) npr Kedron
celamento n concealment
celar v to conceal, keep secret, hide
Hence: celamento; celator
celator n concealer
-cele n [occurring in compounds] -cele (= tumor; hernia)
Hence: hydrocele etc.; varicocele etc. ...
celebrante n celebrant (= priest officiating at the mass)
celebrar v to celebrate (1. to perform the ceremony of; 2. to observe, honor by public ceremonies, festivities etc.; 3. to praise highly)
celebration n celebration
celebrator n celebrator
celebre (cé-) adj famous, celebrated
Hence: celebritate; celebrar-celebration, celebrator
celebritate n celebrity (1. fame; 2. celebrated person)
celerar v to quicken, accelerate
celere (cé-) adj quick, rapid
Hence: celeritate; celerar; accelerar &
celeritate n quickness, speed
celesta n [Mus.] celesta
celeste adj heavenly, celestial;
volta celeste the vault of heaven;
(le) Celeste Imperio (the) Celestial Empire or Kingdom, China
Hence: celestina; celestite; celestial; celesta
celestial adj celestial, heavenly
celestina n celestitc, celestine
celestite n celestite, celestine
celibatario n bachelor
celibato n celibacy
celibe (cé-) adj unmarried, single
Hence: celibato-celibatario
cell- [cell-/cels-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: celse &; exceller &
cella n cell (= small room or compartment)
Hence: cellario &; cellula &
cellariero n cellarer
cellario n cellar; also: storeroom, etc.; wine cellar
Hence: cellariero
[celle] dem adj 1. that; those; 2. (the) former (first of two)
(= ille)
Hence: cello
[celles] dem pron those
(= illes)
[cello] dem pron 1. that (one); 2. the former
(= ille)
cellophan n cellophane
cellula n [Biol.] cell
Hence: cellular-cylindrocellular etc.; multicellular etc; celluloide; cellulose-cellulosa-nitrocellulosa etc.
cellular adj cellular
celluloide n celluloid
cellulosa n cellulose
cellulose adj cellulous
celo n 1. sky; 2. heaven;
celo de lecto bedcanopy;
a celo aperte under the open sky, in the open
Hence: celeste &; grattacelo etc.
cels- see -cell-
celse adj high (as in “ten stories high”)
Hence: celsitude
celsitude n height (= condition of being high)
celta n Celt
Hence: celtic; celtibero etc.
celtibero n [Anc. Hist.] Celtiberian
celtic adj Celtic
cementar v to cement (1. to unite by means of a cement; 2. [Metal.] to subject to cementation)
cementation n cementation (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Metal.])
cemento n cement (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Anat.] cementum; 3. [Metal.] powder used in cementation);
cemento armate reinforced cement
Hence: cementar-cementation
cemeterial adj pertaining to a cemetery
cemeterio n cemetery, graveyard
Hence: cemeterial
cen-¹ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-; -cene (= recent)
Hence: cenozoic etc.; eocen etc.; miocen etc.; oligocen etc.; pleistocen etc.; pliocen etc.
cen-² adj [occurring in compounds] ceno- (= empty)
Hence: cenotaphio etc.
cen-³ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-, coeno-, cen-, coen- (= common)
Hence: epicen; cenobio etc.; cenuro etc.
cena n supper, dinner (= evening meal)
Hence: cenaculo; cenar
cenaculo n 1. dining room; 2. (literary, artistic, etc.) club or group
cenar v to sup, dine, have supper or dinner (= take the evening meal)
-cender see -cand-
cenobio n cenoby
Hence: cenobita
cenobita n cenobite
cenotaphio n cenotaph
cenozoic (-zóic) adj [Geol.] Cenozoic
Hence: cenozoico
cenozoico (-zóico) n [Geol.] Cenozoic
cens- see censer
censer [cens-/-cens-] v 1. to take a census; 2. to censor
Hence: censimento; censor &; censura &; censo; recenser &
censimento n 1. (act of) taking a census; 2. census, return count, etc.
censo n census
censor n I. censor (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. official in charge of censorship); II. critic, faultfinder; III. [School] monitor, censor, proctor, etc.; IV. census taker
Hence: censorial
censorial adj censorial
censura n I. censorship (1. act of censoring; 2. office of a censor); II. censure;
submitter al censura to censor
Hence: censurar-censurabile
censurabile adj censurable
censurar v to censure
cent (pl cents) [A] n [Monet.] cent
centaurea n 1. [Bot.] Centaurea; 2. [Bot.] centaury
centauro n [Mythol.] centaur;
Centauro [Astron.] Centaurus
Hence: centaurea; hippocentauro etc.
centavo [H, P] n [Monet.] centavo
centenari adj 1. centenarian; 2. centennial, centenary
centenario n 1. centenarian; 2. centenary, centennial
centesimal adj centesimal
centesime (-ésime) adj hundredth;
(le) centesime parte, (le) centesimo (the) hundredth part, the hundredth
centesimo (-ésimo) (pl centesimi) [I] n [Monet.] centesimo
centiar n centiare (= one hundredth part of an are)
centigrade (-í-) adj centigrade (having, pertaining to a system of, one hundred degrees)
centigramma n centigram
centilitro (-tí-) n centiliter
centime [F] n [Monet.] centime
centimetro (-í-) n centimeter
centimo (cén-) [H] n [Monet.] centimo
centistereo n [Metric System] centistere
cento n/adj (a, one) hundred;
(tres) per cento or pro cento (three) per cent
Hence: centenari-bicentenari etc.; centenario-bicentenario etc.; centesime-centesimal; centigramma etc.; centimetro etc.; centumviro etc.; centuple etc.; centuplicar etc.: percentage etc.; percentual etc.
central¹ adj central
central² n center, central office or plant, etc.; specif.: (telephone) exchange; [Elec.] power station
centralisar v to centralize
centralisation n centralization
centralisator n centralizer
centrar v to center (= to place or collect at the center)
centric adj central, centric
centrifugar v to centrifuge
centrifugation n centrifugation
centrifuge (-í-) adj centrifugal;
machina centrifuge centrifuge
Hence: centrifugar-centrifugation
centripete (-í-) adj centripetal
centro n center, middle point
Hence: central-centralisar-centralisation, centralisator, discentralisar-discentralisation; centric-concentric, eccentric &; egocentric etc.; geocentric etc.; homocentric etc.; centrar-concentrar &: centrifuge etc.
centu- see cento
centumviral adj centumviral
centumvirato n centumvirate
centumviro (-túm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] centumvir
Hence: centumvirato; centumviral
centuplar v to centuple
centuple (cén-) adj centuple
Hence: centuplar
centuplicar v to centuplicate
Hence: centuplicate
centuplicate 1. pp of centuplicar; 2. adj centuplicate, hundredfold
cenuro n [Zool.] coenurus
cepa n onion
cephal- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cephalo- (= head)
Hence: cephalic; cephalalgia etc.; cephalopodo etc.; hydrocephale etc.; brachycephale etc.
cephalalgia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cephalalgia
cephalic n cephalic
cephalopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] cephalopod;
cephalopodos [Zool.] Cephalopoda
cer- [cer-/cerat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cer-, cerat-, cerato-, cerot- (= horn)
Hence: rhinocerote etc. ...
cera n wax
Hence: cerato; cerero; cereria; cerumine &; ceree-cereo; cerose; cerar-cerator; incerar &; ceromantia etc.; adipocera etc.; ozocerite etc.
ceramic adj ceramic
ceramica n ceramics (1. art of making pottery, earthenware, etc.; 2. pottery ware)
ceramista n ceramist; potter
ceramo (cé-) n earthenware
Hence: ceramista; ceramic; ceramica; ceramographia etc.
ceramographia (-ía) n ceramography (= study and description of pottery)
cerar v to wax, apply wax to;
tela cerate oilcloth
cerato n [Pharm.] cerate
cerator n waxer (= one who applies wax to a floor, etc.)
Cerbero (cér-) npr [Mythol.] Cerberus
cerca n search (= act or action of searching)
cercar v to seek, look for, search for
Hence: cerca; cercator; recercar &
cercator n seeker
cere- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: cerefolio etc.
cereal¹ adj cereal
cereal² n cereal
cereb- see cerebro
cerebellar adj cerebellar
cerebello n cerebellum
Hence: cerebellar; cerebellose
cerebellose adj cerebellar
cerebral adj cerebral
cerebrar v to cerebrate
cerebration n cerebration
cerebritis (-ítis) n cerebritis, encephalitis
cerebro n brain; also: brains
Hence: cerebritis; cerebral; cerebrar-cerebration; cerebro-spinal etc.; cerebello &
cerebro-cardiac (-íac) adj cerebro-cardiac
cerebro-spinal adj cerebro-spinal
ceree adj waxy, waxen
cerefolio n [Bot.] chervil
ceremonia n ceremony;
maestro de ceremonia master of ceremonies;
habito de ceremonia formal dress;
sin ceremonia without ceremony, informally
Hence: ceremoniero; ceremonial¹-ceremonial²; ceremoniose-inceremoniose
ceremonial¹ adj ceremonial (= relating to ceremonies)
ceremonial² n ceremonial
ceremoniero n [Hist.; R.C.Ch., etc.] master of ceremonies
ceremoniose adj ceremonious (= devoted to forms and ceremonies)
cereo n 1. [Eccl.] (large) wax candle, cierge; 2. [Bot.] cereus;
cereo paschal paschal candle
cereria (-ía) n wax factory; waxchandlery
cerero n waxchandler; waxworker
Ceres (cé-) I. pr [Rom. Relig.] Ceres
Hence: cereal
ceresia n cherry
Hence: ceresiero; ceresieto
ceresiero n cherry tree
ceresieto n cherry orchard
cerner [cern-/-cret-] v to separate, sift
Hence: concerner &; decerner &; discerner &; excern- &; secern- &
ceromantia (-ía) n ceromancy
cerose adj waxy
-cerot- see cer-
certe adj certain (1. “objectively certain”; 2. convinced; 3. as in “a certain ...”)
Hence: certitude; incerte-incertitude; certificar &; certo
certificar v to certify (= to guarantee as true or correct)
Hence: certification; certificator; certificato
certification n certification (= act of certifying)
certificato n certificate
certificator n certifier
certitude n certainty (1. “objective certainty”; 2. certitude)
certo adv certainly
cerumine n cerumen, earwax
Hence: ceruminose
ceruminose adj ceruminous, waxy
cerussa n white lead, ceruse
Hence: cerussite
cerussite n [Mineral.] cerussite
cerva n hind (= female of the red deer)
cervari adj -;
lupo cervari lynx
cervelata n cervelat, saveloy (sausage)
cervo n 1. red deer; 2. stag;
cervo volante stag beetle
Hence: cervari; cerva
ces- see ced-
Cesare npr [Rom. Hist.] Caesar
Hence: cesarismo; cesaree
cesaree adj Caesarean, Caesarian;
operation cesaree Caesarean operation;
section cesaree Caesarean section
cesarismo n Caesarism
cess- see ceder
cessante 1. ppr of cessar; 2. adj ceasing
cessar v to cease, stop (1. to come to an end; 2. to bring to an end)
Hence: cessante-incessante; cessation
cessation n cessation
cessibile adj assignable, transferable
cession n [Law] cession, assignment
cessionario n [Law] assignee
-ceste see caste
cesura n [Pros.] caesura
[cetere] (cé-) adj 1. other; 2. remaining
Hence: cetero¹; cetero²
[cetero¹] (cé-) adv 1. otherwise, in other respects; 2. besides, for the rest
[cetero², ceterum] (cé-) n remainder, rest
cg abbr = centigramma
chacal (sh-) n jackal
chaco (sh-) n [Chess] check;
chacos chess;
chaco mat checkmate;
pecia de chacos chessman
chaise [F] n chair (= seat for one person);
chaise longue [F] chaise longue;
chaise de bracios armchair;
chaise rolante wheel chair
chal (sh-) n shawl
chalet [F] n chalet
chalupa (sh-) n sloop
Cham npr [Bib.] Ham
Hence: chamita-chamitic
chame- adv [occurring in compounds] chame-, chamae- (= on the ground)
Hence: chameleonte etc. ...
chameleonte n chameleon
chamita n Hamite
chamitic adj Hamitic
Champagne [F] npr Champagne;
vino de Champagne, champagne champagne
champignon [F] n champignon; (common or field) mushroom
champion [A] n [Sports] champion
chaos n chaos
Hence: chaotic
chaotic adj chaotic
chaperon [F] n chaperon
Hence: chaperonar-chaperonage
chaperonage (shaperonaje) n chaperoning, chaperonage
chaperonar (sh-) v to chaperon
char à bancs [F] n char-à-banc
character n I. character (1. graphic symbol; also: letter; 2. status, rank; 3. moral constitution); II. characteristic (= distinguishing mark)
Hence: characteristic &; characterisar &
characterisar v to characterize (1. to describe the character of; 2. to qualify)
Hence: characterisation
characterisation n characterization (1. portrayal in words; 2. act of characterizing or qualifying)
characteristic adj characteristic;
characteristic de characteristic of
Hence: characteristica
characteristica n characteristic (1. characteristic trait; 2. [Math.])
charade [F] n (word) charade
charivari (sharivarí) n charivari, belling, shivaree
charlatan [F] n charlatan
Hence: charlataneria; charlatanismo; charlatanesc
charlataneria (sharlatanería) n charlatanry, charlatanism
charlatanesc (sh-) adj charlatanic
charlatanismo (sh-) n charlatanism, charlatanry
charme [F] n charm, attractiveness
charpa (sh-) n [Clothing] sash
charta n charter
Hence: chartismo; chartista; chartar
chartar v to charter (= to grant a charter to)
chartismo n Chartism
chartista n Chartist
chartreuse [F] n chartreuse (= liqueur made by Carthusian monks)
Charybdis (caríbdis) npr Charybdis;
inter Scylla e Charybdis between Scylla and Charybdis
chassa (sh-) n 1. hunting, chase; 2. game (killed in hunting)
Hence: chassar-chassator
chassar (sh-) v to hunt, chase; also: to chase (away), drive off, etc.
chassator (sh-) n I. hunter, huntsman; II. chaser (1. [Navy]; 2. [Naut.] chase-gun); III. [Mil.] chasseur
chassis [F] n chassis (= body-frame of an automobile)
chauffeur [F] n chauffeur
Chauvin, Nicolas npr [excessively patriotic soldier of the Napoleonic army]
Hence: chauvinismo; chauvinista-chauvinistic
chauvinismo (sho-) n chauvinism
chauvinista (sho-) n chauvinist
chauvinistic (sho-) adj chauvinistic
chec (tch-) adj Czech
Hence: checoslovac etc.; checo
checo (tch-) n Czech
checoslovac adj Czechoslovak
Hence: Checoslovachia; checoslovaco
checoslovach- see checoslovac
Checoslovachia (tchecoslovakia) npr Czechoslovakia
checoslovaco (tch-) n Czechoslovak
chef [F] n 1. chief, leader; 2. head (of an organization, firm, etc.);
chef de cocina head cook, chef;
(commandante) in chef (commander) in chief
Cheka [R] n Cheka
chenille [F] n chenille
cheque [A] n [Bank.] check, cheque
cherub n cherub
Hence: cherubic
cherubic adj cherubic
cherubin n cherub
Hence: cherubinic
cherubinic adj cherubic
cheta n [Zool.] chaeta (= spine, bristle)
Hence: chetopode etc.; spirocheta etc.; oligochete etc.; polychete etc.
chetopode (-tó-) adj [Zool.] chaetopod, chaetopodous
Hence: chetopodos
chetopodos (-tó-) npl [Zool.] Chaetopoda
chic¹ [F] adj stylish, chic
chic² [F] n chic
chiffonier [F] n chiffonier
Chile (tchíle) npr Chile
Hence: chilen-chileno
chilen (tchilén) adj Chilean
chileno (tchileno) n Chilean
chili- n/adj [occurring in derivatives] chili- (= thousand)
Hence: chiliasmo; chiliasta
chiliasmo n chiliasm
chiliasta n chiliast
chimera n I. chimera (1. [Mythol.]; 2. fanciful creation, figment of the imagination); II. [Ichthyol.] chimaera
Hence: chimerista; chimeric; chimerisar
chimeric adj chimerical, chimeric
chimerisar v to indulge in fanciful ideas, schemes, etc.
chimerista n dreamer, Utopian (= one who indulges in fanciful ideas, plans, etc.)
chimia (-ía) n chemistry;
chimia inorganic, chimia mineral inorganic chemistry
Hence: chimista; chimic; chimico; biochimia etc.; chimotherapia etc.; electrochimia etc.; physicochimia etc.
chimic adj chemical
chimico n chemist (= expert in chemistry)
chimista n chemist (= expert in chemistry)
chimo- see chimia
chimotherapia (-ía) n chemotherapy
chimpanze (shimpanzé) n chimpanzee
China (sh-) npr China;
muralia de China Chinese Wall, Great Wall of China;
mar de China China Sea;
tinta de China India ink, Chinese ink
Hence: chinese; Indochina etc.
chinese¹ (sh-) adj Chinese
chinese² (sh-) n Chinese (1. Chinese person; 2. Chinese language)
chir- n [occurring in compounds] chir-, chiro-, cheir-, cheiro- (= hand)
Hence: chiromante etc.; chirurgo etc.; chiroptere etc.
chiromante n palmist, chiromancer
Hence chiromantia
chiromantia (-ía) n palmistry, chiromancy
chiroptere adj [zool.] chiropterous
Hence: chiropteros
chiropteros (-róp-) npl [Zool.] Chiroptera
chirurgia (-ía) n surgery (= art and practice of surgery)
chirurgic adj surgical
chirurgo n surgeon
Hence: chirurgia; chirurgic
chlor- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chlor-, chloro- (= green)
Hence: chlorosis; chlorophylla etc.; chloro &
chloracet- see chloracetic
chloracetato n chloracetate
chloracetic adj chloracetic
Hence: chloracetato
chloral n chloral (1. [Chem.]; 2. chloral hydrate);
hydrato de chloral chloral hydrate
chlorato n chlorate
chlorhydrato n hydrochlorate
chlorhydric adj hydrochloric
chloric adj chloric
chlorido n chloride
chlorito n chlorite
chloro n chlorine
Hence: chlorato-perchlorato; chlorido-trichlorido etc.; chlorito-hypochlorito; chloruro; chloric-perchloric; chlorose-hypochlorose; chloral etc.; chloracetic etc.; chloroformo etc.; chloroplasto etc.
chloroformar v to chloroform
chloroformisar v to chloroform
chloroformo n chloroform
Hence: chloroformar; chloroformisar
chlorophylla n chlorophyll
chloroplasto n chloroplast
chlorose adj chlorous
chlorosis (-ósis) n chlorosis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Bot.])
chloruro n [Chem.] chloride
choc (sh-) n shock (= collision, impact)
choc- see choccar
choccar (sh-) v to shock (= to hurt the sensibilities of)
Hence: choc
chocolate (sh-) n chocolate (1. as in “chocolate bar”; 2. as in “hot chocolate”)
Hence: chocolatero; chocolatiera
chocolatero (sh-) n chocolate dealer or manufacturer
chocolatiera (sh-) n chocolate pot
cholera (có-) n 1. cholera; 2. anger, wrath;
esser in cholera to be angry
Hence: cholerina; choleric; incholerisar
choleric adj 1. [Med.] choleraic; 2. choleric, irascible
cholerina n [Med.] cholerine
chondro n cartilage
Hence: chondroide; hypochondrio-hypochondria-hypochondriac-hypochondriaco; chondrologia etc.
chondroide adj chondroid, resembling cartilage
chondrologia (-ía) n chondrology
choral¹ adj choral
choral² n chorale
chorda n I. chord (1. string of a musical instrument; 2. [Geom.]); II. [Anat.] tendon;
chordas vocal vocal cords, vocal chords
Hence: clavichordio etc.; notochordo etc.; hexachordo etc.; hexachordio etc.
chorea (-éa) n 1. choral dance; 2. St. Vitus’s dance, chorea
Hence: choreic; choreographo etc.
choreic (-éic) adj pertaining to St. Vitus’s dance, choreic
choreographia (-ía) n choreography
choreographic adj choreographic
choreographo (-ógrapho) n choreographer
Hence: choreographia; choreographic
chorista n 1. chorister; 2. chorus singer; member of a chorus (in a theater, etc.)
choro n I. chorus (1. group of singers, dancers, etc. performing together; 2. musical work or passage to be sung in concert); II. choir (1. part of a church set apart for the choir of singers; 2. group of church singers performing in concert)
Hence: chorea &; chorista; choral
chrestomathia (-tía) n chrestomathy
christian adj Christian
christianismo n Christianity (= the Christian faith)
christianitate n 1. Christendom; 2. Christianity (= state of being a Christian)
christiano n Christian
Christo npr Christ
Hence: christian-christianismo, christianitate, antichristian, judeochristian etc.; christiano; Antichristo-antichristian
chrom- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrom-, chromo-, chromat-, chromato- (= color)
Hence: chromatismo; chromatic-monochromatic etc.; polychromatic etc.; chromatica; achromate-achromatismo, achromatic, achromatisar-achromatication, achromatopsia etc.; chromophore etc.; chromatophore etc.; chromolithographia etc.; chromosoma etc.; chromosphera etc.; monochrome etc.; polychrome etc.; photochromia etc.
chromat- see chrom-
chromatic adj chromatic (1. of color; 2. [Mus.]);
scala chromatic chromatic scale
chromatica n [Colorimetry] chromatics
chromatismo n chromatism (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Opt.])
chromato n [Chem.] chromate
chromatophore adj [Zool.] chromatophorous, chromatophoric
Hence: chromatophoro
chromatophoro (-tó-) n [Zool.] chromatophore
chromic adj [Chem.] chromic
chromo¹ n chromium
Hence: chromato-bichromato etc.; chromic
chromo² n chromo, chromolithograph
chromolithographia (-ía) n 1. chromolithography; 2. chromolithograph
chromophore adj chromophorous
Hence: chromophoro
chromophoro (-mó-) n [Chem., Phys.] chromophore
chromophotographia (-ía) n 1. chromophotography; 2. chromophotograph
chromosoma n [Biol.] chromosome
chromosphera n [Astron.] chromosphere
chronic adj [Med.] chronic
chronica n 1. chronicle; 2. [Journ.] column (= part of newspaper devoted to a special subject);
chronica scandalose chronique scandaleuse, scandalous gossip
chronicitate n chronic character, chronicity
chronista n chronicler
chrono- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrono-, chron- (= time)
Hence: chronista; chronic-chronicitate; chronica; anachrone &; synchrone &; chronogramma etc.; chronologo etc.; chronometro etc.; isochrone etc.
chronogramma n chronogram
chronographo (-ógrapho) n [Astron., etc.] chronograph
chronologia (-ía) n chronology
chronologic adj chronological
chronologista n chronologist
chronologo (-ólogo) n chronologer
Hence: chronologia-chronologista; chronologic
chronometrar v to time (as in “to time a horse”)
chronometria (-ía) n chronometry, measurement of time
chronometrista n timekeeper
chronometro (-ómetro) n chronometer
Hence: chronometria; chronometrista; chronometrar
chrysalide (-ál-) n chrysalis
chrysanthemo (crisántemo) n chrysanthemum
chryselephantin adj chryselephantine (= of gold and ivory)
chryso- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chryso-, chrys- (= gold)
Hence: chrysalide; chrysoberyllo etc.; chrysanthemo etc.; chryselephantin etc.
chrysoberyllo n [Mineral.] chrysoberyl
chrysolitho (-ó-) n [Mineral.] chrysolith
chthon- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chthon- (= earth)
Hence: chthonie; autochthone &
chthonie adj chthonian
[ci] adv here;
de ci a (un hora, etc.) (an hour, etc.) from now;
usque a ci 1. to here; 2. up to now, hitherto;
ci juncto herewith, hereto (joined);
(= hic)
cibolla n onion
cicada n cicada
cicatrice n scar, cicatrice; also: cicatrix
Hence: cicatricula; cicatrisar &
cicatricula n cicatricle, cicatricula
cicatrisante n cicatrizer, cicatrizant
cicatrisar v to heal, cicatrize
Hence: cicatrisante; cicatrisation
cicatrisation n healing, cicatrization
Ciceron npr [Rom. Hist.] Cicero
Hence: ciceronian
cicerone [I] n cicerone (= Italian guide to Roman antiquities)
ciceronian adj Ciceronian
cichorea n chicory
ciconia n stork
cicuta n hemlock (1. [Bot.] Cicuta; 2. poisonous drink of hemlock)
-cid- see cader, ced-
-cider see ced-
cidra n cider, hard cider
cifra n 1. figure (= symbol for a number); II. cipher (1. code; 2. monogram)
Hence: cifrar; decifrar &
cifrar v to cipher (= to put into secret writing)
cigarreria (-ía) n cigar shop
cigarrero n cigar maker or dealer
cigarretta n cigarette
cigarriera n cigar case
cigarro n cigar
Hence: cigarretta; cigarrero; cigarreria; cigarriera
ciliari adj ciliary
cilio n eyelash;
cilios (vibratile) (vibratile) cilia
Hence: ciliari; supercilio-superciliari, superciliose
cimicaria n [Bot.] bugbane
cimice (címice) n 1. bedbug; 2. thumbtack
Hence: cimicaria; cimicose
cimicose adj infested with bedbugs
cin- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] kin-, kine- (= to move)
Hence: cinema- &; cinese &; cinet- &; cinetic &; cinesthesia etc.; cinesthetic etc.
cinchona n cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
Hence: cinchonina; cinchonismo
cinchonina n [Chem.] cinchonine
cinchonismo n [Med.] cinchonism, quininism
cinct- see cinger
cinctura n 1. belt; also: girdle, cincture; 2. waist (= part of the body between hips and ribs)
Hence: cincturon; cincturar
cincturar v to girdle, belt
cincturon n [Mil.] waist belt
cine n cinema, motion-picture theater
cinema n cinema (1. motion pictures; 2. motion-picture theater)
cinema- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cinemato-, cinemat-, cinemo-, kinemato-, kinemat-, kinemo- (= motion)
Hence: cinematic; cinematica; cinematographo etc.
cinemat- see cinema-
cinematic adj kinematic
cinematica n kinematics
cinematographia (-ía) n cincmatography
cinematographic adj cinematographic
cinematographo (-ó-) n 1. cinematograph (= motion-picture projector); 2. cinema, motion-picture theater
Hence: cinematographia; cinematographic
cinerar v 1. to cover with ashes; 2. to color ash-gray
cinerari adj cinerary, for or pertaining to ashes;
urna cinerari funeral urn
cinere n ashes; also: ash;
mercuridi del cineres Ash Wednesday
Hence: cinerari; cineriero; cineriera; cinerose; cinerar; incinerar &
cineriera n ash tray
cineriero n (container for ashes) ashpan, ash box, bucket, etc.; also: ash tray
cinerose adj ashy (1. full of ashes; 2. ashen, ash-gray)
cinese n kinesis
Hence: caryocinese etc.
cinesthesia (-ía) n kinesthesia
cinesthetic adj kinesthetic
cinet- adj [occurring in compounds] kineto- (= moving)
Hence: cinetoscopio etc.
cinetic adj kinetic
Hence: cinetica; caryocinetic etc.
cinetica n kinetics
cinetoscopio n kinetoscope
cinger [cing-/cinct-] v 1. to gird, girdle; 2. to gird on; 3. to surround
Hence: cingula &; cinctura &; discinger &: succinger &
cingula n (saddle) girth, cingle, cinch
Hence: cingular; supercingula
cingular v to girt, girth, cinch up
cinquanta adj fifty
cinquantesime (-ésime) adj fiftieth;
le cinquantesime parte, le cinquantesimo the fiftieth part, the fiftieth
cinque adj five
Hence: cinquanta-cinquantesime; cinquefolio etc.; dece-cinque etc.
cinquefolio n [Bot.] cinquefoil
-cip- see caper
-cipe n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: forcipe etc.; mancipe etc.; municipe etc.; participe etc.; principe etc.
-cipite¹ (-cí-) adj [occurring in compounds]
Hence: precipite &; bicipite etc.
-cipite² see also capite
circa around, about (1. round about; 2. approximately)
circo n circus
Hence: circulo &
circuir (-ír) v to go, walk, etc. round, to circuit
Hence: circuition; circuito
circuition n circuition, going round
circuito (-úito) n circuit (1. circuitous route; 2. [Elec.]);
curte circuito short circuit
circular¹ adj circular (1. round like a circle; 2. as in “circular letter”)
circular² n circular
circular³ v to circulate (1. to go around; 2. to send around from one person or place to another);
bibliotheca circulante circulating library
Hence: circulation; circulatori
circulation n I. circulation (1. action of going around; 2. action of sending around from one person or place to another); II. traffic (as in “road traffic”)
circulatori adj circulatory
circulo n circle (1. [Math.]; 2. group of people held together by the same interests);
circulo polar polar circle;
circulo vitiose vicious circle
Hence: circular¹; circular³ &; incircular; semicirculo etc.
[circum] (cír-) prep around, around about
circum- prefixo circum- (= around, about)
Hence: circumvicin etc.: circumloquer etc.; circumnavigar etc.
circumcider [-cid-/-cis-] v to circumcise
Hence: circumcision; circumcise-incircumcise
circumcis- see circumcider
circumcise adj circumcised
circumcision n circumcision
circumerrar v to stroll about, walk around
circumferente adj circumferent, forming a circumference
circumferentia n circumference
circumferential adj circumferential
circumferer v 1. to go round, encompass; 2. to surround
Hence: circumferente-circumferentia-circumferential, semicircumferentia etc.
circumflecter [-flect-/-flex-] v to circumflex (1. to flex or bend round; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: circumflexion; circumflexe
circumflex- see circumflecter
circumflexe adj [Gram.] circumflex;
accento circumflexe circumflex accent, circumflex
circumflexion n circumflexion
circumjacer v to lie or be situated around (a place)
circumlocut- see circumloquer
circumlocution n circumlocution
circumloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to use circumlocution
Hence: circumlocution
circumnavigar v to circumnavigate
circumnavigation n circumnavigation
circumpolar adj circumpolar
circumscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v circumscribe (1. to draw a line around; 2. to limit, restrict)
Hence: circumscription
circumscript- see circumscriber
circumscription n circumscription
circumspect- see circumspic-
circumspecte adj circumspect
circumspection n circumspection
circumspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: circumspection; circumspecte
circumstante n bystander
circumstantia n circumstance (= condition or fact accompanying or determining the occurrence of an event, a situation, etc.);
circumstantias aggravante, attenuante [Law] aggravating, extenuating circumstances
Hence: circumstantial; circumstantiar
circumstantial adj circumstantial (= depending on circumstances)
circumstantiar v to give a circumstantial or detailed account of
circumstar v 1. to stand around in a circle; 2. to stand around (someone)
Hence: circumstantia &; circumstante
circumvallar v to surround with a rampart, circumvallate
circumvallate 1. pp of circumvallar; 2. adj circumvallate, surrounded with a rampart
circumvallation n [Fortif.] circumvallation
circumvenir v to circumvent (= to gain advantage over by trickery)
circumvicin adj circumjacent, adjacent
circumvolut- see circumvolver
circumvolution n circumvolution (= rotation)
circumvolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to circumvolve (= to perform a circumvolution)
Hence: circumvolution
[cis] prep on this side (of)
cisalpin adj [Geog.] cisalpine
cisellar v to chase, engrave
cisellator n chiseler (= one who works with a chisel)
cisellatura n (act of) chiseling (= working with a chisel)
cisello n chisel
Hence: cisellar-cisellator, cisellatura
cismontan adj cismontane
cisorios npl scissors; also: shears, etc.
cisterna n cistern
citabile adj quotable
citadella n citadel
citar v to cite (1. [Law] to summon; also: to arraign; 2. to quote)
Hence: citabile; citation; precitate; excitar &; incitar &; recitar &; suscitar &
citatano n citizen (= person who is a member of a state or nation);
derecto de citatano (right of) citizenship
citate n city
Hence: citatano
citation n citation (1. [Law] summons; 2. quotation)
cithera (cí-) n 1. cither; 2. zither
Hence: citherista
citherista n zither player
[cito] adv 1. quickly, speedily; 2. soon
citrato n [Chem.] citrate
citric adj citric
citrin adj lemon-colored
citrina n lemon yellow
citro n 1. [Bot.] Citrus; 2. citron; also: lemon
Hence: citrato; citric; citrin-citrina
cive n citizen (1. [Hist.] inhahitant of a city or town; 2. “citizen of a country or state”)
Hence: civismo; civic; civil &
civic adj civic (= relating to citizenship)
civil¹ adj I. civil (1. having to do with citizens; 2. polite, courteous); II. civilian;
morte civil civil death;
guerra civil civil war
Hence: civilitate; civilisar &; incivil-incivilitate
civil² n civilian
civilisabile adj civilizable
civilisar v to civilize
Hence: civilisabile; civilisation; civilisator
civilisation n civilization
civilisator n civilizer
civilitate n civility (= politeness)
civismo n (principles of good) citizenship, civism
cl abbr = centilitro
cla- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: clasma; -clase &; -clasta &; clastic
[clam] 1. adv secretly; 2. prep without the knowledge of, unknown to
clamar v to cry out, exclaim
Hence: clamor &, acclamar &; declamar &; exclamar &; proclamar &; reclamar &
clamor n clamor (= loud shout or shouting)
Hence: clamorose
clamorose adj clamorous
clan n clan
clandestin adj clandestine
Hence: clandestinitate
clandestinitate n clandestineness
claque [F] n [Theat.] claque
clar adj clear (1. free from impurities or cloudiness; 2. not obscure or vague);
(verde, gris, etc.) clar light (green, grey, etc.)
Hence: clarino &; claritate; clarette-claretto; clarar-declarar &; exclarar &; clarificar-clarification, clarificator; clarobscuro etc.; clarividente etc.; clara
-clar abbr -calar
clara¹ n white-of-egg; also: glair
Clara² nprf Clare
Hence: Clarissa
clarar v to clarify (1. to clear, purify; 2. to explain)
clarette adj pale, light-colored
claretto n light red wine (of Southern France); also: claret
clarificar v to clarify (= to purify)
clarification n clarification (= action of purifying)
clarificator n clarifier
clarinettista n clarinettist
clarinetto n clarinet
clarino n [Mus.] clarino, clarion
Hence: clarinetto-clarinettista
Clarissa nprf Clarissa;
clarissa [R.C.Ch.] Clare, Clarist nun
claritate n clarity, clearness
clarividente adj clear-sighted, discerning
Hence: clarividentia
clarividentia n clear-sightedness, discernment
clarobscuro n chiaroscuro
-clase n [occurring in compounds] -clase, -clasia (= breaking, breaking up, splitting)
Hence: orthoclase etc.
clasma n fragment
classar v to class, classify
classe n I. class (1. group of individuals or things of the same status; also: “social class”; “class of animals or plants”; 2. “class in school”); II. classroom
Hence: classic &; classar; classificar &
classic adj classic, classical (1. of the first rank or authority; 2. belonging to Greek or Latin antiquity)
Hence: classicismo; pseudoclassic etc.; classico
classicismo n classicism (1. adherence to classical style; 2. classical turn of expression)
classico n 1. classic (= writer or work of the first rank and of acknowledged excellence); 2. [Lit., Art] classicist
classificabile adj classifiable
classificar v to classify
Hence: classificabile; classification; classificator
classification n classification
classificator n classifier
-clasta n [occurring in compounds] -clast (= breaker, smasher)
Hence: iconoclasta etc.
clastic adj clastic (1. as in “clastic models”; 2. [Petrography])
claude adj limping, lame
Hence: claudicar &
clauder [claud-/claus-;-clud-/-clus-] v to close (1. to shut, stop up; 2. to bring to an end)
Hence: clausura-clausurar; clause-clauso-clausula; concluder &; excluder &; includer &: occluder &; recluder &
claudicar v to limp
Hence: claudication
claudication n (act of) limping; limp
claus- abbr clauder
clause adj 1. close, closed; 2. finished, completed
clauso n enclosure (= enclosed space)
claustral adj cloistral
claustrar v to cloister
claustro n cloister (1. covered passage running around the inner court of a monastery; 2. convent or monastery)
Hence: claustral; claustrar; claustrophobia etc.
claustrophobia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] claustrophobia
clausula n [Law] clause
clausura n i. enclosure (= enclosed space); 2. (act of) closing, ending; 3. [Parl.] closure, cloture
clausurar v 1. to enclose (a field, etc.); 2. to conclude, terminate; 3. [Parl.] to closure
clavar v to nail (= to fix or fasten with nails)
clave n 1. key (= instrument that locks and unlocks); 2. [Techn.] wrench; 3. [Mus.] clef; 4. [Mus.] stop (of a wind instrument); 5. key (of a piano, organ, etc.);
clave anglese monkey wrench;
clave (de contacto) [Elec.] contact plug or pin;
clave de violino [Mus.] G or treble or violin clef;
clave de basso, clave de fa [Mus.] F or base clef;
clave (a vite, a tubo, etc.) (screw, pipe, etc.) wrench
Hence: claviero; clavicula &; subclavio; autoclave; conclave &; clavicymbalo etc.; clavichordio etc.
clavero n nailer, nail-smith
chordio n clavichord
clavicula n collar-bone, clavicle
Hence: clavicular
clavicular adj [Anat.] clavicular
clavicymbalo (-cím-) n clavecin, harpsichord
claviera n nail mold
claviero n keyboard, clavier; also: manual (of an organ)
clavo 1. nail, tack; 2. [Pathol.] boil; 3.[Spices] clove
Hence: clavero; claviera; clavar-inclavar-inclavatura; laticlavo etc.
clearing [A] n [Com.] clearing
clearinghouse [A] n [Com.] clearinghouse
clemente adj clement
Hence: clementia; inclemente-inclementia
clementia n clemency
clerical adj clerical (= pertaining to the clergy)
clericalismo n clericalism
clericato n clerical rank, clericate
clerico n cleric, clergyman
Hence: clericato; clerical-clericalismo, anticlerical-anticlericalismo
clero n clergy
Hence: clerico &
cliché [F] n I. cliché (1. mat, stereotype matrix; 2. trite phrase); II. [Photog.] negative
cliente n I. client (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. as in “lawyer’s client”); II. customer
Hence: clientela
clientela n 1. [Hist.] patronage (= protection given by a patron to his client); 2. clientele (= body of clients or customers)
climate n climate
Hence: climatic; climatisar-climatisation; acclimatar-acclimatation; climatologia etc.
climatic adj climatic
climatisar v to air-condition
climatisation n air-conditioning
climatologia (-ía) n climatology
Hence: climatologic
climatologic adj climatological
clin- n [occurring in compounds and derivatives]
Hence: clinic; clinica; clinometro etc.; isocline etc.
clinar v to droop, sink
Hence: declinar &; inclinar &; reclinar
clinic adj clinical (= used or performed in a sickroom)
clinica n clinic (1. practical instruction of medical students at the bedside of a patient; 2. place for the medical treatment of certain people or diseases)
clinometro (-ó-) n clinometer
clique [F] n clique, coterie
cloaca (-á-) n cloaca (1. sewer; 2. [Zool.])
Hence: cloacal
cloacal adj cloacal
clown [A] n clown
Hence: clownesc
clownesc adj clownish
club [A] n club (as in “tennis club, literary club, etc.”)
Hence: clubista
clubista n club member
clyster n enema, injection, clyster
cm abbr = centimetro;
cm² = centimetro quadrate;
cm³ = centimetro cubic
co-¹ prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives] co- (= joint, fellow)
Hence: cohereditario etc.; conational etc.
co-² see also con-
coaccusato n codefendant
coact- see coager
coaction n coercion, compulsion
coadjut- see coadjuvar
coadjutor n coadjutor (1. coadjutant; 2. [Eccl.])
coadjuvante adj coadjutant
coadjuvar [-juv-/-jut-] v to assist, aid
Hence: coadjuvante; coadjutor
coager [-ag-/-act-] v to coerce, compel
Hence: coaction
coagulabile adj coagulable
coagulante n coagulant
coagular v to coagulate (= to cause to coagulate)
coagulation n coagulation
coagulator n coagulator
coagulo n 1. coagulant; 2. coagulum
Hence: coagular-coagulante, coagulabile, coagulation, coagulator
coal- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: coalescer &; coalition; coalisar
coalescentia n coalescence
coalescer v to coalesce (= to grow together)
Hence: coalescentia
coalisar v to unite, bring together (in a coalition);
coalisar se to enter into a coalition (with)
coalition n coalition
coaltar [A] n coal tar
coarde adj cowardly, coward
Hence: coardia; coardo
coardia (-ía) n cowardice
coardo n coward
coax n caw
Hence: coaxar-coaxamento
coaxamento n (act of) cawing, croaking
coaxar v to caw, croak
cobalt (có-) n cobalt;
azur or blau de cobalt cobalt blue
Hence: cobaltite; cobaltic; cobaltifere
cobaltic adj cobaltic
cobaltifere adj cobaltiferous
cobaltite n [Mineral.] colbaltite
Coblenz (có-) npr Coblenz
cobra n [Zool.] cobra
coca n coca
Hence: cocaina &
cocaina (-ína) n cocaine
Hence: cocainismo; cocainisar-cocainisation; cocainomano etc.
cocainisar v to cocainize
cocainisation n cocainization
cocainismo n cocainism
cocainomania (-ía) n cocaine habit
cocainomano (-ó-) n cocaine addict
Hence: cocainomania
cocarda n cockade
coccinella n [Zool.] Coccinella; also: ladybird, ladybug
cocco- n [occurring in compounds] cocco-, cocc- (= grain, seed, berry)
Hence: echinococco etc.; streptococco etc.; oxcycocco etc. ...
cocer [coc-/coct-] v 1. to cook (as in “to cook meat, vegetables, etc.”); 2. to bake (“to bake pottery”);
cocer in le furno to bake
Hence: coco; cocina &; coction; decocer &; recocer
cochi (-sh-) n carriage, coach, car
Hence: cochiero; cochiar
cochiar (-sh-) v to drive (a carriage, coach, etc.)
cochiero (-sh-) n coachman, driver
cochinilia (-sh-) n 1. cochineal insect; 2. cochineal
cochlea see coclea
cocina n kitchen; also: cooking, cuisine;
libro de cocina cookery book, cookbook
Hence: cocinero; cocinar
cocinar v to cook (= to do the cooking)
cocinero n cook
cocktail [A] n cocktail
coclea, cochlea n 1. snail; also: snail shell; 2. [Anat.] cochlea
Hence: coclear &; coclearia; cocleate
coclear n spoon;
coclear de caffe coffee spoon
Hence: coclearata; cocleariforme etc.
coclearata n spoonful
coclearia, cochlearia n [Bot.] Cochlearia
cocleariforme adj spoon-shaped
cocleate, cochleate adj cochleate, cochleated (= shaped like a snail shell)
coco¹ n cook
coco² n 1. coco, coconut palm; 2. coconut
cocon [F] n cocoon
coct- see cocer
coction n 1. (action of) cooking; 2. digestion
cod- see codice
coda [I] n [Mus.] coda
codice (có-) n I. codex (1. manuscript volume; 2. pharmacopoeia); II. code (1. body of laws; 2. conventional system of rules, symbols, etc.);
codice civil civil law;
codice penal penal code;
codice commercial commercial law;
codice militar articles of war;
codice telegraphic telegraphic code
Hence: codicillo; codificar &
codicillo n [Law] codicil
codificar v to codify
Hence: codification; codificator
codification n codification
codificator n codifier
coeducation n coeducation
coefficiente n [Math.] coefficient
coercer v to coerce, compel
Hence: coercibile-coercibilitate, incoercibile; coercition; coercitive
coercibile adj coercible
coercibilitate n coercibility, coercibleness
coercition n coercion, compulsion
coercitive adj coercive
coetanee adj coetaneous
coeterne adj coeternal
coeternitate n coeternity
coexistente adj coexistent
coexistentia n coexistence
coexister v to coexist
coffretto n (small) chest; also: small coffer, small trunk
coffro n 1. coffer, casket, chest; 2. trunk (= traveling box or chest)
Hence: coffretto; incoffrar
cogitar v to cogitate
Hence: cogitation; excogitar &
cogitation n cogitation
Cognac [F] npr Cognac;
cognac cognac
cognate adj cognate
Hence: cognation; cognato
cognation n 1. blood relationship, kinship; 2. [Law] cognation
cognato n [Law] cognate (1. kinsman; 2. relative on the mother’s side)
cognit- see cognoscer
cognite (có-) adj (well-)known
cognition n [Philos.] cognition
cognitive adj cognitive
cognoscentia n 1. knowledge, acquaintance; 2. acquaintance (= person with whom one is acquainted);
cognoscentia de knowledge of, acquaintance with;
prender cognoscentia de to take cognizance of
cognoscer [-gnosc-/-gnit-] v to know, be acquainted with;
cognoscer un persona de vista or de nomine to know someone by sight or by name;
facer cognoscer to make known
Hence: cognoscimento; cognoscentia; cognoscibile-incognoscibile; cognition; cognitive; cognoscitor; cognite-incognite-incognito; precognoscer-precognition; recognoscer &
cognoscibile adj knowable, cognizable, cognoscible
cognoscimento n 1. (act of) knowing; knowledge; 2. bill of lading
cognoscitor n connoisseur
cohabitar v 1. to dwell or live together; 2. to cohabit
cohabitation n cohabitation
cohereditar v to inherit conjointly
cohereditario n coheir;
cohereditarios joint heirs
coherente 1. ppr of coherer; 2. adj coherent
coherentia n coherence
coherer [-her-/-hes-] v to cohere, be coherent
Hence: coherente-coherentia, incoherente-incoherentia; cohesion; cohesive; cohesor; coheritor
coheritor n [Radio] coherer
cohes- see coherer
cohesion n cohesion
cohesive adj cohesive
cohesor n [Radio] coherer
cohorte n [Rom. Antiq.] cohort
coincidental adj coincidental
coincidente adj coincident
coincidentia n coincidence
coincider v to coincide
Hence: coincidente-coincidental, coincidentia
cointeressato n joint party in interest
coke [A] n coke
col- see con-
colar v to strain, filter
colatorio n strainer (= device for straining, filtering etc.)
colatura n (process of) straining, filtering
cold-cream [A] n [Cosmetics] cold cream
coleo- n [occurring in compounds] coleo- (= sheath)
Hence: coleoptere etc.
coleoptere adj [Entom.] coleopterous
Hence: coleoptero
coleoptero (-óp-) n [Entom.] coleopter, beetle;
coleopteros [Entom.] Coleoptera
coler [col-/cult-] v 1. to cultivate, till; 2. to abide, dwell; 3. to care for; 4. to honor, reverence, worship
Hence: colono &; cultivar &; cultor-viticultor etc.; cultura &: culte-cultismo, inculte; culto; agricola etc.; ignicola etc.; regnicola etc.; agricole etc.
colic adj colic, colonic
colica n colic
colitis (-ítis) n colitis
colla n paste, glue
Hence: colloide &; collose; collar-discollar; ichthyocolla etc.; glycocolla etc.
collaber [-lab/-laps-] v to collapse, break down
Hence: collapso
collaborar v 1. to collaborate; 2. to contribute (“to contribute to a periodical, etc.”)
Hence: collaboration; collaborator
collaboration n collaboration
collaborator n 1. collaborator; 2. contributor (“contributor to a periodical, etc.”)
collaps- see collaber
collapso n [Med.] collapse, breakdown
collar¹ n necklace, collar, etc. (= band, chain or the like, worn around the neck)
collar² v to paste, glue
collateral adj collateral (1. side by side; 2. of common descent but by different line)
colle n hill
Hence: collina &
collect- see colliger
collecta n 1. collection (= act of collecting money for a particular purpose); 2. [Liturg.] collect
collection n collection (= things collected)
collective adj collective
collectivismo n collectivism
collectivista n collectivist
collectivitate n collectivity (1. quality of being collective; 2. collective whole; also: people as a body, community)
collectivo n collective (1. collective whole; 2. [Cram.] “collective noun”)
collector n I. collector (1. one who collects stamps, books, prints, etc.; 2. official who collects taxes, duties, etc.); II. [Elec.] commutator
collega n colleague
collegial adj collegiate, collegial;
ecclesia collegial collegiate church
collegian adj high-school, preparatory-school
collegio n 1. college (as in “college of cardinals”); 2. secondary school;
collegio electoral Electoral College
Hence: collegial; collegian
collider [-lid-/-lis-] v to collide
Hence: collision
colliger [-lig-/-lect-] v I. to gather (1. to pick; 2. to infer); II. to collect (as in “to collect stamps”)
Hence: collection; collective-collectivismo, collectivista, collectivitate, collectivo; collector; collecta; recolliger &
collina n hill
Hence: collinetta; collinose
collinetta n hillock
collinose adj hilly
collis- see collider
collision n collision (1. crash; 2. clash, conflict)
collo n 1. neck; 2. [Clothing] collar
Hence: collar¹; decollar &; accollar &; laticolle etc.
collocar v to collocate
Hence: collocation
collocation n collocation
collodio n [Chem.] collodion
colloidal adj colloidal
colloide¹ adj colloid
Hence: colloide²-colloidal
colloide² n colloid
colloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to converse, be engaged in colloquy
Hence: colloquio-colloquial-colloquialismo
colloquial adj colloquial
colloquialismo n colloquialism
colloquio n colloquy (= conversation)
collose adj sticky, gluey
colluder [-lud /-lus-] v to collude
Hence: collusion; collusive
collus- see colluder
collusion n [Law] collusion
collusive adj collusive, colluding
colo n strainer (= device for straining, filtering, etc.); also: colander, filter
Hence: colar-colatorio, colatura, escolar &, recolar, percolar &
colon n [Anat.] colon
Hence: colitis-enterocolitis etc.; colic-colica
colonia¹ n colony (1. settlement in a new country; 2. as in “artists’ colony”);
colonia penitentiari penal farm or colony
Colonia² npr Cologne;
aqua de Colonia (eau de) Cologne
colonial adj colonial
colonisabile adj colonizable
colonisar v to colonize (= to establish a colony in)
colonisation n colonization
colonisator n colonizer
colonna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Mil.])
Hence: colonnada; colonnello
colonnada n colonnade
colonnello n colonel;
locotenente colonnello lieutenant colonel
colono n 1. tenant farmer; 2. colonist, settler
Hence: colonia-colonial; colonisar-colonisabile, colonisation, colonisator
color n color (1. as in “the colors of the rainbow”; 2. coloring matter, paint);
color local local color
Hence: colorista; colorar-coloration, colorito, discolorar; incolor; multicolor etc.; tricolor etc.
colorar v to color (= to give color to)
coloration n coloration
colorista n colorist
colorito n [Art] coloring
colossal adj colossal
Colosseo (-éo) npr Colosseum, Coliseum
colosso n colossus
Hence: Colosseo; colossal
colpar v to hit, strike, etc.; also: to knock, rap, etc.
colpator n one who hits, strikes, etc.
colpo n blow, stroke; also: knock, rap;
colpo de vento gust, blast of wind;
colpo de sol sunstroke;
colpo de gratia coup de grâce, finishing stroke;
colpo de stato coup d’état;
colpo de apoplexia apoplectic stroke;
colpo de mar breaker (= foamcrested wave)
Hence: colpar-colpator; paracolpos etc.
columba n pigeon; also: dove
Hence: columbite; columbario; columbiera; columbin-Columbina
columbario n [Rom. Antiq.] columbarium
Columbia n 1. Colombia, Columbia; 2. Columbia (= America);
Columbia Britannic British Columbia;
Districto de Columbia District of Columbia
columbian adj 1. Colombian, Columbian; 2. Columbian (= American)
columbiera n dovecot, pigeon-house
columbin adj columbine, dove
Columbina npr [Theat.] Columbine
columbite n [Mineral.] columbite
columbium (-lúm-) n [Chem.l columbium
Columbo, Christophoro npr [1446?-1506] Christopher Columbus;
le ovo de Columbo the egg of Columbus
Hence: Columbia-columbian, columbium
columna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Print.]; 3. [Mil.]);
columna vertebral spinal column, backbone;
quinte columna fifth column
Hence: columnada
columnada n colonnade
com-¹ n [occurring in derivatives];
Comus [Mythol.] Comus
Hence: comic-tragicomic etc.; comico; comedo etc.
com-² see also con-
coma [-ma/-mat-] n coma
Hence: comatose
comat- see coma
comatose adj comatose
combattente n 1. combatant; 2. [Ornith.] ruff (= Machetes pugnax)
combatter v 1. to fight with, combat; 2. to fight, struggle
Hence: combatto; combattente; combattive-combattivitate
combattive adj combative
combattivitate n combativeness
combatto n fight, combat;
combatto singular single combat
combinabile adj combinable
combinar v to combine (= to cause to combine)
Hence: combinabile; combination; combinatori
combination n combination
combinatori adj combinatory
comburente 1. ppr of comburer; 2. adj [Chem.] comburent
comburer [-bur-/-bust-] v to burn up, consume
Hence: comburente; combustibile-combustibilitate, incombustibile-incombustibilitate; combustion; combustive
combust- see comburer
combustibile¹ adj combustible (= capable of undergoing combustion)
combustibile² n 1. combustible; 2. fuel
combustibilitate n combustibility
combustion n combustion (1. process of burning; 2. [Chem.]; 3. violent agitation, tumult);
combustion spontanee spontaneous combustion
combustive adj combustive
comedia n comedy
comediano n comedian (1. actor in a comedy; 2. author of comedies)
comedo n comedian
Hence: comedia-comediano; tragicomedia etc.
comenciamento n beginning, commencement
comenciante n beginner (= novice, tyro)
comenciar v to begin, commence
Hence: comenciamento; comenciante; comenciator; recomenciar-recomenciamento
comenciator n beginner (= one who begins something)
comestibile adj edible, eatable, comestible
comestibiles npl (articles of) food, comestibles
cometa n comet;
cometa (de papiro) (paper) kite
Hence: cometari
cometari adj cometary
comic adj comic (1. pertaining to comedy; 2. comical);
opera comic light opera
comico n comedian (= an actor who plays comedy)
comma n comma (1. [Typog.]; 2. [Mus.])
commandamento n commandment
commandante n [Army, Navy] commander; also: commandant
commandar v to command (1. to give an order to; 2. to have authority or power over)
Hence: commando; commandamento; commandante; commandator
commandator n commander (= one who exercises authority)
commando n command (1. act of commanding; 2. power to command; 3. body of troops under a commander; also: commando)
commatrage (-aje) n gossip(ing)
commatrar v to gossip
commatre n 1. (spiritual kinswoman by the sacrament of baptism) godmother, etc.; 2. gossip (= gossiping woman)
Hence: commatrar-commatrage
commear v to pass to and fro, go and come
Hence: commeato
commeato n furlough, leave
commedia dell’arte [I] commedia dell’ arte
commemorar v to commemorate
Hence: commemoration; commemorative
commemoration n commemoration;
in commemoration de in commemoration of
commemorative adj commemorative;
servicio commemorative memorial (service)
commendabile adj commendable
commendar v to commend (= to praise)
Hence: commendabile; commendation; recommendar &
commendation n commendation (= praise)
commensurabile adj [Math.] commensurable, commeasurable
commensurabilitate n commensurability
commensurar v to commeasure
Hence: commensurabile-commensurabilitate, incommensurabile-incommensurabilitate, commensuration
commensuration n commensuration
commentar v to comment on, upon (1. to annotate; 2. to criticize, make comments on)
Hence: commentario; commentator
commentario n 1. commentary (= series of annotations on a text); 2. comments (= malicious talk);
commentarios [Hist.] commentaries, memoirs
commentator n commentator (= writer of a commentary on a text)
commento n comment, criticism
commerciabile adj marketable, merchantable
commercial adj commercial
commercialisar v to commercialize
commercialisation n commercialization
commercialismo n commercialism
commerciar v to trade, deal (= to do business);
commerciar con 1. to deal, do business, with; 2. to associate, have dealings with;
commerciar in to deal in
commercio n commerce (1. trade, business; 2. intercourse, dealings);
Camera de Commercio Chamber of Commerce;
facer le commercio ambulante to peddle (= to go about peddling)
Hence: commercial-commercialisar-commercialisation, commercialismo, commercialisar-commercialisation; commerciar-commerciabile
commiscer [-misc-/-mixt-] v to mix together, intermingle
Hence: commixtion
commiserar v to pity, commiserate
Hence: commiseration
commiseration n commiseration
commiss- see committer
commissar n [U.S.S.R.] commissar
commissariato n 1. commissioner’s or commissary’s position, tenure, bureau, etc.; 2. commissariat
commissario n 1. commissioner, commissary; 2. commissar
Hence: commissariato
commission n commission (1. charge; 2. pro rata remuneration; 3. body of persons charged with some specified function);
peccatos de omission e de commission sins of omission and commission;
facer un commission to do an errand
Hence: commissionero; commissionar
commissionar v to commission (“to commission someone to do something”)
commissionero n commission agent
commisso n clerk (1. office worker; 2. sales clerk);
commisso viagiator traveling salesman
commissura n commissure
committee [A] n committee
committer [-mitt-/-miss-] v to commit (1. to entrust; 2. to perpetrate)
Hence: commission &; commissura; commissario &; commisso; fideicommitter etc.
commixt- see commiscer
commixtion n commixture
commoda n chest (of drawers); commode
commodar v -;
commodar un cosa a un persona to lend something to someone; to place a thing at someone’s disposal
commodato n [Law] commodatum, commodate
commode (có-) adj handy, convenient, comfortable, suitable, etc.
Hence: commoditate; commodar-commodato; accommodar &; incommode-incommoditate, incommodar; commoda
commoditate n convenience, handiness, comfort, etc.;
commoditates conveniences
commodore [A] n commodore (= officer’s rank in certain navies, with functions varying from nation to nation)
commot- see commover
commotion n tremor, agitation, commotion (= violent physical or mental disturbance);
commotion cerebral concussion of the brain
commover [-mov-/-mot-] v to move (= to affect with emotion)
Hence: commotion
commun adj common (1. “common to more than one”; 2. ordinary, prevalent, etc.);
loco commun commonplace, platitude;
senso commun common sense;
de commun accordo by common consent;
in commun in common;
foris or foras del commun out of the ordinary;
communes commoners, common people;
Camera del Communes House of Commons
Hence: communion &; communismo; communista-ex-communista; communitate; communal; communicar &; communa &
communa n [Admin., Pol.] commune;
Communa (de Paris) Paris Commune
Hence: communardo
communal adj communal
communardo n Communard
communicabile adj communicable (= that can be communicated by speech or writing)
communicabilitate n communicableness
communicar v to communicate (1. to impart, transmit; 2. to interchange thoughts, ideas, etc. by speech or writing; 3. to receive Holy Communion)
Hence: communicabile-communicabilitate, incommunicabile-incommunicabilitate; communication; communicative; communicator; communicato; excommunicar &
communication n communication (1. act of imparting, transmitting; 2. interchange of thoughts, ideas, etc., by speech or writing; 3. verbal or written message);
porta de communication communicating door
communicative adj communicative, talkative
communicato n communiqué
communicator n communicator
communion n communion;
communion del sanctos communion of saints;
sancte communion Holy Communion
Hence: postcommunion
communismo n communism
communista n communist
communitate n community (1. “community of interest, ideas, etc.”; 2. [Sociol., Pol., etc.])
commutabile adj commutable
commutabilitate n commutability
commutar v to commute (1. to change, exchange; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.] to commutate);
commutar in [Law] to commute to
Hence: commutabile-commutabilitate, incommutabile-incommutabilitate; commutation; commutative; commutator
commutation n commutation (1. exchange; substitution; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.])
commutative adj commutative (as in “commutative contract”)
commutator n [Elec.] commutator, change-over switch
como 1. how; 2. as; also: like, similarly to;
como illa es belle! how beautiful she is!
tanto (grande) como as (big) as;
(face) como (vos vole) (do) as (you wish);
como si as though, as if
comocunque adv/conj however, in whatever manner
compact- see comping-
compactar v to compact, consolidate, condense
compacte adj compact, dense
compaginar v to assemble (= to join, link)
compania (-ía) n company (1. companionhip; 2. group of people joined together for some purpose; 3. [Mil.]);
tener compania a un persona to keep someone company;
Smith e Compania Smith and Co.
Hence: accompaniar &
companion n companion (1. associate, fellow; 2. anything that matches or goes with another in kind, size, etc.);
companion de armas companion in arms;
bon companion boon companion, jolly fellow
comparabile adj comparable;
comparabile con comparable with;
comparabile a comparable to
comparabilitate n comparability
comparar v to compare (as in “to compare two books”)
comparation n comparison;
grados de comparation degrees of comparison
comparative adj comparative
comparativo n comparative
compare adj like (another), equal (to another)
Hence: comparar-comparabile-comparabilitate, incomparabile-incomparabilitate, comparation, comparative-comparativo
comparer v to appear (in court), compear
Hence: comparition
comparition n appearance in court, compearance
compartimento n compartment (1. division, partition, etc.; 2. [R.R.])
compartir v to partition into smaller parts
Hence: compartimento
compass- see compatir
compassar v 1. to do (make, etc.) with studied care; 2. to determine (measure, etc.) by means of compasses
Hence: compasso
compassion n compassion
compasso n compass (1. pair of compasses; 2. [Naut.])
compatibile adj compatible
Hence: compatibilitate; incompatibile-incompatibilitate
compatibilitate n compatibility
compatir [-pat-/-pass-] v to feel compassion;
compatir a to feel compassion for, commiserate with
Hence: compatibile &; compassion
compatre n (spiritual kinsman by the sacrament of baptism) godfather, etc.
compatriota n compatriot
compeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to compel (1. to drive together; 2. to urge with force)
Hence: compulsion; compulsive; compulsori; compulsar
compendio n compendium
Hence: compendiose
compendiose adj summarized, compendious
compenetrar v to compenetrate
Hence: compenetration
compenetration n compenetration
compensabile adj compensable (= that can be counterbalanced or compensated for)
compensar v to compensate (1. to counterbalance; 2. to recompense)
Hence: compensabile; compensation; compensative; compensator; compensatori; recompensar-recompensa, recompensator
compensation n compensation (1. action of counterbalancing; 2. recompense)
compensative adj affording compensation, compensative
compensator n compensator
compensatori adj compensating, compensatory
competente adj competent (1. qualified; 2. suitable, proper);
tribunal competente competent tribunal, proper tribunal
competentia n competence (= qualification for some specific work, activity, etc.);
esser del competentia de to be within the competence of
competer v 1. to compete; 2. to belong by right, be due
Hence: competente-competentia, incompetente-incompetentia; competition; competitor
competition n competition
competitor n competitor
compilar v to compile
Hence: compilation; compilator
compilation n compilation
compilator n compiler
comping- [-ping-/-pact-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: compacte-compactar, incompacte
complacente adj 1. complaisant, accommodating; 2. pleased, satisfied; also: complacent
complacentia n 1. complaisance; 2. pleasure, satisfaction; also: complacency
complacer v to please, humor;
complacer se in to take pleasure or delight in
Hence: complacente-complacentia
complect- [-plect-/-plex-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: complexion; complexe-complexitate, complexco
complementar v to complement, to make complete
complementari adj complementary
complemento n complement (= that which completes); also: [Math., Gram.];
complemento directe, indirecte direct, indirect object;
complemento (de loco, de maniera, etc.) adverbial phrase (of place, manner, etc.)
Hence: complementari; complementar
compler v to complete
Hence: complemento &; completion; completive; completori; complete &
completa n [Eccl.] complin
completamento n completion
completar v to complete
complete adj complete
Hence: completar-completamento, discompletar; incomplete; completa
completion n completion
completive adj completive
completori adj completing, completory
complex- see complect-
complexe adj complex (1. composite; 2. intricate)
complexion n 1. constitution (= physical make-up of a person); 2. disposition (= temperament)
complexitate n complexity, intricacy
complexo n complex (1. complex whole; 2. [Psychol.]);
complexo de inferioritate inferiority complex;
complexo de superioritate superiority complex;
complexo de Edipo Oedipus complex
complicar v to complicate
Hence: complication; complicate
complicate 1. pp of complicar; 2. adj complicated;
morbo complicate discase with complications
complication n complication
complice (cóm-) n accomplice
Hence: complicitate
complicitate n complicity
complimentar v to compliment
complimentari adj complimentary, flattering
complimento n 1. accomplishment, achievement (= action of accomplishing or achieving); 2. compliment;
facer complimentos to pay compliments
Hence: complimentari; complimentar
complir v to accomplish, achieve;
complir su promissa to keep or fulfill one’s promise
Hence: complimento &; complitor; complite
complite 1. pp of complir; 2. adj accomplished (= perfect in acquirements)
complitor n accomplisher
componente¹ adj component
componente² n component
componer [-pon-/-posit-/-post-] v to compose (1. to compound, put together; 2. “to compose music”; 3. to settle, as in “to compose a dispute”);
componer se de to consist, be composed, of;
componer con (su creditores) to compound or compromise with (one’s creditors)
Hence: componente; composition; compositor; composite-composito; composto; compota; decomponer &; recomponer &
comportamento n behavior, comportment
comportar v to bear, allow (of), brook, comport;
comportar se to behave, conduct oneself
Hence: comportamento
composit- see componer
composite (-pó-) adj 1. composed calm; 2. composite, compound;
interesse composite compound interest;
parola composite compound (word);
fractura composite compound fracture
composition n composition (1. act of composing; 2. [Mus., Art]; 3. compromise; 4. [Typog.]; 5. [Gram.])
composito (-pó-) n 1. compound, composite; 2. [Chem.] compound
compositor n 1. composer (= one who composes music); 2. compositor, typesetter
compost- see componer
composto n compost (= prepared manure)
compota n compote
comprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
Hence: comprehensibile-comprehensibilitate, incomprehensibile-incomprehensibilitate; comprehension-incomprehension; comprehensive
comprehens- see comprehender
comprehensibile adj comprehensible, understandable
comprehensibilitate n comprehensibility
comprehension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)
comprehensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)
comprender [-prend-/-prens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
Hence; comprensibile-comprensibilitate, incomprensibile-incomprensibilitate; comprension-incomprension; comprensive
comprens- see comprender
comprensibile adj comprehensible, understandable
comprensibilitate n comprehensibility
comprension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)
comprensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)
compress- see comprimer
compressa n [Med.] compress
compressibile adj compressible
compressibilitate n compressibility
compression n compression;
pumpa de compression [Mach.] compressor
compressive adj compressive
compressor n compressor (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Mach.]; 3. [Med.])
comprimer [-prim-/-press-] v 1. to compress; 2. to repress, check
Hence: compressibile-compressibilitate, incompressibile-incompressibilitate; compression; compressive; compressor-turbocompressor etc.: compressar
compromiss- see compromitter
compromisso n 1. mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter; 2. compromise
compromitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to compromise (1. to expose to risk or danger; 2. as in “to compromise someone”)
Hence: compromisso
compuls- see compeller
compulsar v 1. to compel, force; 2. to examine, check, go through (documents, books, etc.)
compulsion n compulsion
compulsive adj compulsive
compulsori adj compulsory
compunct- see compunger
compunction n compunction
compunger [-pung-/-punct-] v to move to remorse;
compunger se to repent, feel remorse or compunction
Hence: compunction
computabile adj computable
computar v to compute
Hence: computo; computista; computabile; computation; computator
computation n computation
computator n computer
computista n computer, computist
computo (cóm-) n computation
con prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)
con- prefixo [co- before -h- and vowels; col- before -l-; com- before -b-, -m-, -p-; cor- before -r-] con-, co-, col-, cor- (= with, together, jointly, mutually)
Hence: concausa etc.; contemporanee etc.; convenir etc.; coexister etc.; collaborar etc.; correligionario etc.
conational¹ adj from the same country
conational² n fellow countryman, conational
concatenar v to link together, concatenate
concatenation n concatenation
concausa n concause (= cooperating cause)
concausal adj concausal
concave adj concave
concavitate n concavity
conceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to concede, grant
Hence: concessibile; concession-concessionari, concessionario; concessive; concessor
concentrar v to concentrate (1. to focus, center; 2. [(Chem.]; 3. [Mil.])
Hence: concentration; concentrate
concentrate I. pp of concentrar; II. adj 1. [Chem.] concentrated; 2. close, reticent, reserved
concentration n concentration (1. action of concentrating or centering; 2. [Chem.])
concentric adj concentric
concept- see conciper
conceptaculo n [Bot.] conceptacle
conception n conception (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “mental conception”)
conceptive adj conceptive
concepto n 1. concept; 2. [Lit.] concetto, conceit
Hence: conceptual-conceptualismo, conceptualista
conceptu- see concepto
conceptual adj conceptual
conceptualismo n [Philos.] conceptualism
conceptualista n [Philos.] conceptualist
concernente prep concerning
concerner v to concern (= to have relation or reference to)
Hence: concernente
concertante adj [Mus.] concertante (as in “a concertante part”)
concertar v to concert
concertina n [Mus.] concertina
concertista n concert performer
concerto n I. concert (1. [Mus.]; 2. agreement, harmony); II. concerto;
de concerto in concert, in unison
Hence: concertina; concertista; concertar-concertante, disconcertar &
concess- see conceder
concessibile adj concessible
concession n concession, grant
concessionari adj concessionary
concessionario n concessionnaire
concessive adj concessive, concessionary
concessor n concessor
concha n I. conch, marine shell; II. concha (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Arch.])
Hence: conchoide-conchoidal; conchyle &; conchiforme etc.
conchiforme adj shell-shaped, conchiform
conchoidal adj conchoidal
conchoide n [Geom.] conchoid
conchyle n sea shell
Hence: conchylio-conchyliologo etc.
conchylio n sea shell
conchyliologia (-ía) n conchology
conchyliologista n conchologist
conchyliologo (-ólogo) n conchologist
Hence: conchyliologia-conchyliologista
concid- [-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: concision; concise
conciliar v to conciliate;
conciliar se to win, gain, capture (as in “to gain someone’s affections”)
Hence: conciliation; conciliative; conciliator; conciliatori; reconciliar-reconciliabile-irreconciliabile-irreconciliabilitate, reconciliation, reconciliatori
conciliation n conciliation
conciliative adj conciliatory, conciliative
conciliator n conciliator, peacemaker
conciliatori adj conciliatory
concilio n council (as in “Nicene Council”)
Hence: conciliar &
conciper [-cip /-cept-] v to conceive (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “to conceive mentally”)
Hence: concipimento; concipibile-inconcipibile-inconcipibilitate; conceptaculo; conception-anticonception-anticonceptional; conceptive; concepto &; preconciper-preconception
concipibile adj conceivable
concipimento n [Physiol.] conception
concis- see concid-
concise adj concise
concision n concision, conciseness
conclave n [Eccl.] conclave
Hence: conclavista
conclavista n [Eccl.] conclavist
concludente adj conclusive
concluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to conclude (1. to bring to a close; 2. to reach a final settlement of; 3. to infer)
Hence: concludente; conclusion; conclusive
conclus- see concluder
conclusion n conclusion (1. close, termination; 2. final arrangement, settlement; 3. inference)
conclusive adj conclusive
concordante 1. ppr of concordar; 2. adj concordant
concordantia n concordance (1. concord, agreement; 2. “concordance of the Bible, etc.”)
concordar v to agree (= to be in agreement); also: [Gram.]
concordatari adj of the concordat
concordato n concordat
concorde adj concordant
Hence: concordia; concordar-concordante-concordantia, concordato-concordatari
concordia n concord
concrear v to create together
concresc- [-cresc-/-cret-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: concrescibile; concretion; concrete-concretar, concretisar
concrescibile adj congealable (= capable of becoming concrete)
concret- see concresc-
concretar v to concrete (= to cause to coalesce or congeal)
concrete adj concrete (1. united in a solid form; 2. not abstract)
concretion n concretion
concretisar v to concretize
concubina n concubine
concubinage (-aje) n concubinage
concubinari adj concubinary
concubinato n concubinage
concubino n paramour, one living in concubinage
Hence: concubina-concubinage, concubinato, concubinari
concupiscente adj concupiscent
concupiscentia n concupiscence
concupiscer v to covet, be covetous
Hence: concupiscente-concupiscentia
concurrente¹ 1. ppr of concurrer; 2. adj [Geom.] concurrent
concurrente² n 1. competitor, rival; 2. contestant (= one who takes part in a contest)
concurrentia n I. (action of) running together, meeting; II. concurrence (1. agreement in opinion; 2. union in action); III. competition, rivalry
concurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v I. to run together and meet; II. to concur (1. to agree in opinion; 2. to work jointly); III. to compete
Hence: concurrente-concurrentia; concurso
concurs- see concurrer
concurso n 1. concourse (= gathering of people); 2. contest, competition; 3. competitive examination
concuss- see concuter
concussion n 1. concussion; 2. extortion (= illegal exaction on the part of an official)
concussionari adj guilty of extortion
concussionario n official guilty of extortion
concussive adj concussive
concuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to shake violently; 2. to force by threats
Hence: concussion-concussionari, concussionario; concussive
condemnabile adj condemnable, to be condemned
condemnar v to condemn (1. to pronounce guilty of crime or wrong; 2. to pronounce unfit or no longer available for use);
condemnar (un porta, fenestra, etc.) to condemn or put out of use (a door, window, etc.)
Hence: condemnabile; condemnation; condemnator; condemnatori
condemnation n condemnation
condemnator n condemner
condemnatori adj condemning, condemnatory
condensabile adj condensable
condensabilitate n condensability
condensar v to condense (= to make denser, more compact, more concise, etc.)
Hence: condensabile-condensabilitate; condensation; condensator
condensation n condensation
condensator n condenser
condescendente adj condescending
condescendentia n condescension
condescender v to condescend
Hence: condescendente-condescendentia
condigne adj adequate, deserved; also: condign
condimentar v to spice, season
condimento n condiment
Hence: condimentar
condir v to spice, season
Hence: condimento &
condition n condition (1. prerequisite; 2. mode, state of being);
esser in condition de to be in a position to (do something);
persona de condition person of rank, of quality;
a condition que on condition that, provided that
Hence: conditional-inconditional; conditionar-conditionate
conditional¹ adj conditional
conditional² n [Gram.] conditional
conditionar v to condition (1. to be a determining condition of; 2. to put into specified or desired condition)
conditionate I. pp of conditionar; II. adj conditioned (= subject to a condition);
reflexo conditionate conditioned reflex;
(un objecto) ben (mal) conditionate (an object) in good (bad) shape
condolentia n condolence
condoler v to condole
Hence: condolentia
condominio n condominium
condor (cón-) n [Ornith.] condor
conducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to conduct (1. to guide, lead; 2. to direct; 3. [Phys.] to transmit);
conducer se to conduct oneself; also: to behave
Hence: conductibile-conductibilitate; conduction; conductive-conductivitate; conductor-radioconductor etc.; conducto-salveconducto etc.; conducta, reconducer
conduct- see conducer
conducta n conduct (1. leading, guidance; 2. direction, management; 3. behavior)
conductibile adj conductible
conductibilitate n conductibility
conduction n conduction (1. [Lawl conductio; 2. [Physiol.])
conductive adj conductive
conductivitate n conductivity
conducto n conduit;
conducto auditori auditory duct
conductor n conductor (1. one who guides or directs; 2. “railway conductor, bus conductor, etc.”; 3. [Phys.])
confabular v to confabulate, chat
Hence: confabulation; confabulator
confabulation n confabulation, chat
confabulator n confabulator, chatterer
confect- see confic-
confecteria (-ía) n confectionery (= confectioner’s trade, shop, etc.)
confectero n confectioner
confection n 1. making, compounding, etc.; 2. [Pharm.] confection; 3. readymade apparel, confection
confectionar v 1. to make, manufacture, confect; 2. [Pharm.] to confection (= to make into a confection)
confecto n candy; confectionery
confectura n jam, preserves
confederar v to confederate
Hence: confederation; confederate; confederative; confederato
confederate 1. pp of confederar; 2. adj confederate
confederation n confederation, confederacy
confederative adj confederative
confederato n confederate, ally;
le Confederatos [Hist.] the Confederates
conferentia n 1. conference; 2. lecture
conferential adj conferential
conferentiar v 1. to confer (= to consult together); 2. to lecture
conferer v I. to compare; II. to confer (1. to consult together; 2. to bestow)
Hence: conferentia-conferential, conferentiar
confess- see confit-
confessar v to confess (1. to make a confession of; 2. to hear the confession of)
confesse adj confessed, shriven
confession n confession (1. “confession to a priest”; 2. acknowledgement, admission of a fault, etc.)
confessional¹ adj confessional
confessional² n confessional
confessionario n confessional, confessionary
confessor n confessor (1. priest who hears confessions; 2. Christian who adheres to his faith under persecution)
confetti [I] n confetti; also: a piece of confetti
confic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: confection-confectionar; confectura; confecto-confectero, confecteria
confidente¹ adj 1. trustful, confiding; 2. confident (= self-confident)
confidente² n confidant, confident
confidentia n confidence (1. “confidence in someone or something”; 2. thing told in confidence);
confidentia in confidence in;
voto de confidentia [Parl.] vote of confidence;
facer un confidentia a to make a confidence to;
in confidentia in confidence;
(persona) de confidentia trustworthy (person)
confidential adj confidential (= told or written as a secret)
confider v to confide;
confider un cosa a un persona to confide something to someone (1. to entrust something to someone; to impart something in confidence to someone; 2. to entrust someone with something);
confider in un persona to confide, have faith, in someone
Hence: confidente-confidentia-confidential
configurar v to form, shape, configure
Hence: configuration
configuration n configuration
confin adj bordering, conterminous
Hence: confinio; confinar-confinamento
confinamento n confinement (= act of confining, restraining)
confinar v 1. to border (upon), be contiguous (to); 2. to confine, restrain;
confinar se to seek seclusion, shut oneself up
confinio n -;
confinios confines (= boundary, frontier)
confirmar v to confirm (1. to corroborate, establish; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: confirmation; confirmative; confirmator; confirmatori
confirmation n confirmation (1. corroboration, establishment; 2. [Eccl.])
confirmative adj confirmative
confirmator n confirmer
confirmatori adj corroborative, confirmatory
confiscabile adj confiscable
confiscar v to confiscate
Hence: confiscabile; confiscation; confiscator; confiscatori
confiscation n confiscation
confiscator n confiscator
confiscatori adj confiscatory
confit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: confitente; confession-confessionario, confessional; confessor; confesse; confessar
confitente n confitent (= one who confesses)
conflagrar v to set afire, conflagrate
Hence: conflagration
conflagration n conflagration
conflict- see confliger
conflicto n conflict
confliger [-flig-/-flict-] v to conflict
Hence: conflicto
confluente¹ adj confluent (1. flowing together; 2. [Med.])
confluente² n 1. confluent; 2. confluence (= place where two or more rivers, etc., unite)
confluentia n confluence (1. meeting or junction of two or more rivers; 2. place where two or more rivers unite)
confluer v to flow together
Hence: confluente-confluentia
conformar v 1. to form, shape; 2. to conform, adapt
Hence: conformation
conformation n conformation (= structure);
vitio de conformation malformation, physical defect
conforme adj conformable, in conformity;
conforme a in conformity with, according to;
copia conforme true copy
Hence: conformista-nonconformista; conformitate-nonconformitate
conformista n conformist
conformitate n conformity
confortabile¹ adj comfortable (= affording tranquil enjoyment and content)
confortabile² n easy chair
confortar v 1. to strengthen, fortify; 2. to comfort, console
Hence: conforto; confortabile; confortation; reconfortar
confortation n (action of) comforting, consoling
conforto n comfort (1. consolation; 2. ease of circumstances, sufficiency)
confraternal adj confraternal
confraternitate n brotherhood, confraternity
confratre n confrere
confrontar v to confront (1. to bring face to face; 2. to compare)
Hence: confrontation
confrontation n confrontation
confucian adj Confucian
confucianismo n Confucianism
confuciano n Confucian
Confucio npr Confucius [B.C. 551-478, Chinese philosopher]
Hence: confucian-confucianismo, confuciano
confunder [-fund-/-fus-] v I. to (cause to) merge, intermingle; II. to confuse (= to fail to distinguish between); III. to confound, confuse (1. to throw into disorder; 2. to bewilder, perplex; also: to baffle)
Hence: confusion; confuse
confus- see confunder
confuse adj confused (1. as in “a confused mass”; 2. disconcerted, embarrassed; also: baffled)
confusion n confusion (1. disorder; 2. embarrassment; also: bafflement; 3. [Law])
confutar v to confute (= to refute)
Hence: confutation
confutation n confutation
congedar v to bow out; dismiss
congedo n leave (= permission to depart);
prender congedo to take (one’s) leave
Hence: congedar
congelabile adj congealable
congelamento n congealment
congelar v to congeal (= to cause to solidify by cooling)
Hence: congelamento; congelabile; congelation; congelator
congelation n congealment, congelation
congelator n congealer
congenial adj congenial
Hence: congenialitate; incongenial
congenialitate n congeniality
congenite adj congenital
congerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to congest (= to cause an obstructive accumulation); also: [Med.]
Hence: congerie; congestion-congestionar; congestive
congerie n congeries
congest- see congerer
congestion n congestion; also: [Med.]
congestionar v [Med.] to congest
congestive adj congestive
conglomerar v to conglomerate
Hence: conglomerato; conglomeration
conglomeration n conglomeration
conglomerato n conglomerate
conglutinar v to glue together, conglutinate
Hence: conglutination; conglutinative
conglutination n conglutination
conglutinative adj conglutinative
Congo npr Congo;
Congo Belge Belgian Congo;
Congo Francese French Congo
Hence: congolese
congolese adj/n Congoese, Congolese
congratular v to rejoice with (someone at good fortune), congratulate
Hence: congratulation; congratulatori
congratulation n felicitation, congratulation
congratulatori adj congratulatory;
littera congratulatori letter of congratulation or felicitation
congred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: congresso-congressista
congregar v to congregate (= to collect into a mass or crowd)
Hence: congregation-congregational-congregationalismo, congregationalista
congregation n congregation (1. assembly, gathering of people; 2. body of people assembled for religious worship; 3. religious company or order; 4. Committee of the Roman College of Cardinals)
congregational adj congregational; also: [Eccl.] Congregational
congregationalismo n Congregationalism
congregationalista n Congregationalist
congress- see congred-
congressista n member of a congress; also: congressman
congresso n congress (1. convention, conference; 2. lawmaking body of a republic)
congrue adj congruous
Hence: congruitate; incongrue-incongruitate
congruente 1. ppr of congruer; 2. adj congruent; also: [Math.]
congruentia n congruence; also: [Math.]
congruer v to coincide, harmonize
Hence: congrue &: congruente-congruentia, incongruente-incongruentia
congruitate n congruity, harmony
conic adj conic;
section conic [Math.] conic section
conicitate n conicity
conifere adj [Bot.] coniferous (= bearing cones)
coniferes npl [Bot.] Coniferae
coniforme adj cone-shaped, coniform
conilio n rabbit
conirostre adj [Zool.] conirostral
Hence: conirostro
conirostro n [Zool.] coniroster
conject- see conjicer
conjectura n conjecture
conjectural adj conjectural (= based on conjecture)
conjecturar v to conjecture, make conjectures
conjicer [-jic-/ject-] v to conjecture, make conjectures
Hence: conjectura-conjectural, conjecturar
conjugabile adj [Gram.] conjugable
conjugal adj conjugal
conjugar v 1. to yoke together; 2. [Gram.] to conjugate
Hence: conjugabile; conjugation-conjugational; conjugate
conjugate 1. pp of conjugar; 2. adj [Bot.] conjugate
conjugation n [Gram.] conjugation
conjugational adj [Gram.] conjugational
conjuge (cón-) n spouse, consort
Hence: conjugal
conjunct- see conjunger
conjuncte adj conjunct, conjoint
conjunctemente adv conjointly, conjunctly, jointly, together;
conjunctemente con in conjunction with, together with
conjunction n conjunction (1. union; 2. [Astrol., Astron.]; 3. [Gram.])
conjunctiva n [Anat.] conjunctiva
Hence: conjunctivitis
conjunctive adj conjunctive, connective
conjunctivitis (-ítis) n conjunctivitis
conjunctivo n [Gram.] subjunctive (mood)
conjunctor n conjoiner
conjunctura n 1. [Anat.] articulation, joint; 2. conjuncture, juncture
conjunger [-jung-/junct-] v to conjoin, unite, combine
Hence: conjunction; conjunctive-conjunctivo, conjunctiva &; conjunctor; conjunctura; conjuncte
conjurar v 1. to conspire, plot together; 2. to entreat, beseech, conjure
Hence: conjuration
conjuration n 1. conspiracy; 2. (solemn) entreaty
connatural adj inborn, natural, connatural
connecter [-nect-/-nex-] v to connect
Hence: connexion; connexive; connexe; connective
connective adj connective;
texito connective [Anat.] connective tissue
connex- see connecter
connexe adj connected
connexion n connection, connexion (= union)
connexive adj connective
conniventia n connivance
conniver v to connive
Hence: conniventia
connubial adj connubial
connubio n marriage, matrimony
Hence: connubial
cono n cone (1. [Math.]; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: conic-conicitate; conifere; coniforme etc.
conquest- see conquirer
conquesta n conquest (1. act of conquering a country, etc.; 2. conquered territory, etc.)
conquirente n conqueror
conquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to conquer (= to gain dominion over)
Hence: conquirente; conquesta; conquisitor
conquisit- see conquirer
conquisitor n conqueror
consanguinee adj consanguineous
consanguinitate n consanguinity (= blood relationship)
conscie adj -;
conscie de conscious of
consciente adj conscious
Hence: conscientia &; inconsciente-inconscientia; subconsciente-subconscientia
conscientia n 1. consciousness; 2. conscience;
caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
libertate de conscientia freedom of religion;
sin conscientia unscrupulous;
perder conscientia to faint, lose consciousness
Hence: conscientiose
conscientiose adj conscientious
conscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to enroll, conscript
Hence: conscription; conscripto
conscript- see conscriber
conscription n [Mil.] conscription
conscripto n [Mil.] conscript
consecrar v to consecrate (1. to make sacred or holy; 2. to dedicate to some purpose; 3. to sanction)
Hence: consecration; consecrator
consecration n consecration (1. action of consecrating; 2. [R.C.Ch.] Consecration; 3. sanction)
consecrator n consecrator
consecut- see consequer
consecutive adj 1. consecutive, successive; 2. consequent, resulting
consens- see consentir
consenso n consensus
Hence: consensual
consensu- see consenso
consensual adj [Law] consensual
consentimento n consent
consentir [-sent-/-sens-] v to consent
Hence: consentimento; consenso &
consequente¹ adj 1. consequent (= following as a result or conclusion); 2. consistent (in reasoning, behavior, etc.)
consequente² n consequent (1. [Math.]; 2. apodosis of a conditional proposition);
per consequente consequently
consequentia n consequence (1. outcome, result; 2. inference);
in consequentia in consequence, accordingly;
esser de consequentia to be of consequence, be important;
in consequentia de in consequence of
consequential adj consequential
consequer [-sequ-/-secut-] v to be the consequence of
Hence: consequente-consequentia-consequential-inconsequential, inconsequente-inconsequentia; consecutive
conserva n [Pharm.] conserve;
conservas preserves, canned goods, etc.;
in conserva canned, preserved
conservabile adj conservable
conservar v to conserve (1. to preserve from harm; 2. to keep, retain);
conservar (fructos, etc.) to preserve (fruit, etc.);
(persona) ben conservate well-preserved (person)
Hence: conserva; conservabile; conservation; conservative; conservator; conservatori; conservatorio
conservation n conservation, preservation;
conservation del energia conservation of energy
conservative adj conservative (= conserving, preserving)
conservator n 1. conservator (= one who conserves, preserves); 2. [Pol.] conservative
conservatori adj conservatory, conservative
conservatorio n conservatory (1. [Mus.]; 2. greenhouse)
considerabile adj considerable
considerar v 1. to consider (= to give consideration to); 2. to esteem, think highly of;
considerar como to consider (= to view as, judge to be, etc.);
toto (ben) considerate all things considered;
considerante que considering that
Hence: considerabile; consideration; considerate-inconsiderate; reconsiderar
considerate I. pp of considerar; II. adj 1. circumspect, prudent; 2. esteemed
consideration n consideration (1. act of considering; 2. esteem);
in consideration de in consideration of, on account of;
esser sin consideration to be inconsiderate;
prender in consideration to take into consideration
consignar v to consign (1. to deposit; 2. [Com.]
Hence: consignation; consignator; consignatario
consignatario n [Com.] consignee
consignation n 1. consignation (= act of consigning or depositing); 2. consignment
consignator n consigner
consiliabile adj advisable
consiliar v to counsel, advise
consiliator n counsellor, adviser
consiliero n 1. counsellor, adviser; 2. councillor;
consiliero municipal town councillor
consilio n 1. counsel, piece of advice; 2. council (= a body of advisers); also: board (as in “board of directors”);
prender consilio de un persona to seek someone’s advice;
consilio de administration board of directors;
consilio de guerra 1. council of war; 2. court-martial;
consilio de ministros the Cabinet;
sala del consilio board-room
Hence: consiliero; consiliar-consiliabile, consiliator
consistente I. ppr of consister; II. adj consistent (1. possessing firmness or coherence; 2. accordant, congruous)
consistentia n consistency (1. degree of firmness or density; 2. congruity, harmony of parts)
consister v to consist;
consister de to consist of;
consister in to consist in
Hence: consistente-consistentia, inconsistente-inconsistentia; consistorio &
consistorial adj [Eccl.] consistorial
consistorio n [Eccl.] consistory
Hence: consistorial
consociar v to consociate (= to bring into consociation)
Hence: consociation
consociation n consociation
consola n console (1. support in the form of a wall bracket; 2. console table)
consolabile adj consolable
consolar v to console, comfort
Hence: consolabile-inconsolabile; consolation; consolator; consolatori; consolate-disconsolate, inconsolate
consolate 1. pp of consolar; 2. adj consoled, comforted
consolation n consolation
consolator n consoler, comforter
consolatori adj consolatory, comforting
consolida (-só-) n [Bot.] comfrey, consolida
consolidar v to consolidate (= to strengthen);
debita consolidate funded debt
Hence: consolida; consolidation; consolidative
consolidation n consolidation (= strengthening)
consolidative adj consolidative
consommé [F] n consommé
consonante¹ 1. ppr of consonar; 2. adj [Mus., Phonet.] consonant
consonante² n consonant
consonar v to be consonant, harmonize
Hence: consonante¹-inconsonante, consonante²-semiconsonante
consorte n 1. consort; 2. associate (= partner, confederate);
prince consorte prince consort
conspicue adj conspicuous (= eminent, distinguished)
Hence: inconspicue
conspirar v to conspire (1. to act together; 2. to plot)
Hence: conspiration; conspirator
conspiration n 1. concerted action; 2. conspiracy, plot
conspirator n conspirator, plotter
conspuer v to spit upon (contemptuously); also: to despise
constante¹ adj 1. constant; 2. established (as in “established fact”)
Hence: constantia; inconstante-inconstantia
constante² n [Math.] constant
constantia¹ n constancy
Constantia² npr Constance (1. [Geog.]; 2. nprf);
Laco de Constantia Lake of Constance
constantinian adj Constantinian
Constantino nprm Constantine
Hence: constantinian; Constantinopole etc.
Constantinopole npr Constantinople
Hence: constantinopolita-constantinopolitan
constantinopolita n Constantinopolite (= inhabitant of Constantinople)
constantinopolitan adj of Constantinople
constar v to be (an) established (fact)
Hence: constante &
constat (cóns-) n [Law] constat
Hence: constatar
constatar v to establish (as a fact); also: to state
constellar v to star, constellate
Hence: constellation; constellate
constellate 1. pp of constellar; 2. adj constellate, (set) in a constellation
constellation n [Astron.] constellation
consternar v to dismay, appall
Hence: consternation
consternation n consternation
constipar v to constipate
Hence: constipation; constipate
constipate 1. pp of constipar; 2. adj constipated, costive
constipation n constipation
constituente adj constituent (1. component; 2. having the power to frame or alter a political constitution)
constituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v I. to constitute (1. to make up; 2. to appoint; 3. to set up, establish); II. to settle (as in “to settle an annuity upon someone”)
Hence: constituente; constitution-constitutional, constitutionalitate, anticonstitutional, inconstitutional-inconstitutionalitate; constitutive; constitutor; reconstituer-reconstitution
constitut- see constituer
constitution n I. constitution (1. action of constituting; 2. law, decree; 3. “political constitution”; 4. composition; 5. physical make-up of a person); II. settling, settlement (as in “the settlement of an annuity upon someone”)
constitutional adj constitutional (= in conformity with the constitution of a nation)
constitutionalitate n constitutionality
constitutive adj constitutive (= essential)
constitutor n constitutor (= one who constitutes)
constrict- see constringer
constriction n constriction
constrictive adj constrictive
constrictor n [Anat.] constrictor
constringente 1. ppr of constringer; 2. adj constringent
constringer [-string-/-strict-] v constrain (1. to compel; 2. to compress, clasp tightly)
Hence: constringente; constriction; constrictive; constrictor
construct- see construer
construction n construction (1. act of constructing; 2. thing constructed)
constructive adj constructive
constructor n constructor
construer [-stru-/-struct-] v 1. to construct; 2. to construe
Hence: construction; constructive; constructor; reconstruer-reconstruction
consubstantial adj [Theol.] consubstantial
Hence: consubstantialitate
consubstantialitate n [Theol.] consubstantiality
consubstantiation n [Theol.] consubstantiation
consuete adj accustomed, usual, wonted
Hence: consuetude-consuetudinari
consuetude n consuetude, custom
consuetudinari adj consuetudinary, customary;
derecto consuetudinari common law
consul- [-sul-/-sult-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: consultor; jurisconsulto etc.; consultar-consulta, consultation, consultative
consular adj consular (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
consulato n consulate (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
consule n consul (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
Hence: consulato; consular; proconsule-proconsulato
consult- see consul-
consulta n consultation, deliberation
consultar v to consult (1. to confer; 2. to ask advice of)
consultation n consultation, deliberation
consultative adj consultative, advisory
consultor n adviser, consultant
consumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to consume;
consumer se de to be consumed with
Hence: consumo; consumibile; consumption; consumptive; consumitor
consumibile adj consumable
consumitor n consumer (1. one who destroys or uses up; 2. [Com.])
consummar v to consummate
Hence: consummation; consummator; consummate
consummate adj consummate
consummation n consummation (= completion, fulfillment)
consummator n consummator
consumo n consumption (= process of consuming; also: the amount consumed)
consumpt- see consumer
consumption n consumption (1. act of consuming; 2. [Pathol.])
consumptive adj consumptive
cont- see contra-
contabile¹ adj bookkeeping, accounting;
experto contabile accountant
Hence: contabilitate
contabile² n accountant
contabilitate n bookkeeping, accountancy
contact- see continger
contacto n contact;
in contacto in contact, in touch
contagion n contagion (= transmission of a disease by contact)
Hence: contagiose
contagiose adj contagious
contal adj of an earl or count, comital
contaminabile adj contaminable
contaminar v to contaminate
Hence: contaminabile; contamination; contaminator; incontaminate; discontaminar-discontamination
contamination n contamination (= act of contaminating)
contaminator n contaminator
contante 1. ppr of contar; 2. adj -;
moneta contante cash, ready money
contar v 1. to count; 2. to tell, relate;
contar super to count on
Hence: conto; contante; contabile &; contator; discontar &
contato n county, earldom
contator n 1. counter (= person or thing that counts); 2. meter (for gas, electricity, etc.);
contator Geiger [Atomic Phys.] Geiger counter
conte n earl, count
Hence: contessa; contato; contal; viceconte etc.
contemner [-temn-/-tempt-] v to view with contempt, contemn
Hence: contemptibile; contemptor; contempto-contemptuose
contemplar v to contemplate (= to gaze upon or view thoughtfully)
Hence: contemplation; contemplative; contemplator
contemplation n contemplation (1. act of gazing upon or viewing thoughtfully; 2. meditation on spiritual things)
contemplative adj contemplative
contemplator n contemplator
contemporanee adj contemporaneous, contemporary
Hence: contemporaneitate; contemporaneo
contemporaneitate n contemporaneousness
contemporaneo n contemporary
contempt- see contemner
contemptibile adj contemptible
contempto n contempt
contemptor n contemner, despiser
contemptuose adj contemptuous
contendente n contester, contender
contender [-tend-/-tent-] v to contend (= to fight, struggle, dispute, etc.)
Hence: contendente; contention-contentiose; contenditor
contenditor n contester, contender
content- see contender; continer
contentabile adj contentable (= easily contented)
contentamento n contentment, content
contentar v to content;
contentar se de or con to be content with
contente adj content, contented;
contente de satisfied with
Hence: contentar-contentamento, contentabile-incontentabile; discontente-discontentar-discontentamento; malcontente; miscontente; contento¹; contento²-discontento
contention n 1. exertion (of faculties); 2. contention (= act of arguing, disputing)
contentiose adj contentious (1. quarrelsome, fond of arguing; 2. involving contention in a dispute)
contento¹ n content, contents
contento² n content, contentment
conter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: contrition; contrite
contermine adj conterminous, bordering
contessa n countess
contestabile adj contestable
contestante n contestant (as in “the contestant of a will”)
contestar v to contest (= to call in question)
Hence: contestante; contestabile-incontestabile-incontestabilitate; contestation
contestation n 1. contestation; 2. controversy, contest
contexer [-tex-/-text-] v to interweave
Hence: contextura; contexto
context- see contexer
contexto n context
contextura n contexture
contigue adj contiguous, adjoining
Hence: contiguitate
contiguitate n contiguity
continental adj continental (= pertaining to, or characteristic of, a continent)
continente¹ adj 1. continent; 2. not intermittent
continente² n continent (= one of the six great masses of land on the earth)
continentia n continence
continer [-tin-/-tent-] v 1. to contain (= to hold, comprise); 2. to control, restrain;
continer se to contain oneself
Hence: continente-continentia, incontinente-incontinentia, continente²-continental; contente &
contingente¹ 1. ppr of continger; 2. adj contingent (= of uncertain occurrence)
contingente² n contingent (1. accidental or unexpected event; 2. share, quota)
contingentia n contingency (1. quality of being contingent or accidental; 2. accidental or unexpected event)
continger [-ting-/-tact-] v 1. to touch, be in contact with; 2. to happen (accidentally)
Hence: contingente-contengentia; contacto
continuabile adj continuable
continuar v to continue;
continuar a facer un cosa to continue to do something
continuation n continuation
continuative adj continuative (= expressing or making for continuity)
continuator n continuator, continuer
continue adj continuous;
currente continue [Elec.] continuous current;
febre continue continued fever;
fraction continue [Math.] continued fraction
Hence: continuitate; continuar-continuabile, continuation, continuative, continuator; discontinue-discontinuitate, discontinuar-discontinuation
continuitate n continuity (1. continuousness; 2. continuum);
solution de continuitate solution of continuity (1. [Med.]; 2. interruption)
conto n I. account (1. calculation; 2. [Com.]); II. story, tale;
conto currente current account;
dar conto de to account for;
a conto [Com.] on account;
a conto de [Com.] to the account of
contornar v 1. to round; to go, move, or pass around; 2. to outline (= to trace the outline or contour of)
Hence: contorno
contorno n contour
contorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v to contort;
contorquer se to writhe (as in “to writhe in agony”)
Hence: contortion
contort- see contorquer
contortion n contortion, twisting
contra¹ I. prep 1. opposite, facing; 2. against; II. adv 1. opposite, facing, etc.; 2. on the contrary
Hence: contrari &; incontrar &
contra² n [Fencing] counter
contra- prefixo contra-, counter- (= against, opposing)
Hence: contrabalancia etc.; contradicer etc.; controlo etc.
contrabalancia n counterbalance
contrabalanciar v to counterbalance
contrabandar v 1. to trade in contraband; 2. to smuggle (= to practice smuggling)
contrabandero n 1. contrabandist; 2. smuggler
contrabando n contraband (1. smuggling; 2. smuggled goods);
facer (le) contrabando to smuggle (= to practice smuggling);
contrabando de guerra contraband of war
Hence: contrabandero; contrabandar
contrabasso n [Mus.] double bass, contrabass
contract- see contraher
contractante adj/n contracting (party)
contractar v to contract (= to enter into a contract)
contractile adj contractile
contractilitate n contractility
contraction n contraction (1. shortening; shrinkage; 2. as in “contraction of marriage”; 3. as in “contraction of a debt or disease”)
contractive adj contractive
contracto n contract
contractual adj contractual
contractura n [Med.] contracture
contradansa n contredance
contradicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to contradict
Hence: contradiction; contradictor; contradictori
contradict- see contradicer
contradiction n contradiction (1. act of contradicting; 2. inconsistency);
spirito de contradiction spirit of contradiction;
esser in contradiction con to be at variance with
contradictor n gainsayer, contradicter, contradictor
contradictori adj contradictory, contradicting;
(judicio) contradictori (judgment) after the hearing of all parties concerned
contrafacer [-fac-/-fact-] v to counterfeit (1. to feign, imitate, mimic; 2. to forge)
Hence: contrafaction; contrafactor; contrafacte
contrafact- see contrafacer
contrafacte adj 1. counterfeit, forged; 2. deformed, misshapen
contrafaction n forgery (1. counterfeiting; 2. counterfeit)
contrafactor n counterfeiter; forger
contraforte n [Arch.] buttress
contrafuga n [Mus.] counterfugue
contrahente n contracting party
contraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to contract (1. to draw together, make smaller or narrower; 2. to enter into with mutual obligations; 3. to incur, acquire);
contraher matrimonio to contract marriage or matrimony;
contraher se to contract, shrink
Hence: contrahente; contractile-contractilitate; contraction; contractive; contractura; contracto-contractual, contractar-contractante, quasi-contracto etc.
contralto n [Mus.] contralto
contramandar v to countermand (= to cancel by giving a contrary order)
contramarca n countermark, counterstamp
contramarcar v to countermark, counterstamp
contramarcha (-sh-) n [Mil.] countermarch
contramarchar (-sh-) v to countermarch
contraoffensiva n counteroffensive
contraordine n countermand, counterorder
contrapesar v to counterbalance, counterpoise
contrapeso n counterbalance; counterpoise; counterweight
contraponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to set over against, oppose
Hence: contraposition
contraposit- see contraponer
contraposition n contraposition, antithesis
contrapunctista n contrapuntist
contrapunctistic adj contrapuntal
contrapuncto n [Mus.] counterpoint
Hence: contrapunctista-contrapunctistic
contrarevolution n counterrevolution
contrari adj contrary (= opposed in situation, direction, aim, etc.)
Hence: contrarietate; contrariar; subcontrari; contrario
contrariar v to thwart, oppose, run counter to
contrarietate n l . contrariety; 2. adversity, mishap
contrario n contrary;
al contrario on the contrary
contraronda n counterround
contrascarpa n [Mil.] counterscarp
contrasenso n misconception, misinterpretation
contrasignar v to countersign
Hence: contrasigno
contrasigno n countersign (= watchword, password)
contraspionage (-aje) n counterespionage
contrastar v to contrast (= to form a contrast)
Hence: contrasto
contrasto n contrast
contratempore n 1. mishap; 2. [Mus.] syncopation (= rhythm in syncopated time);
a contratempore at the wrong moment
contravallation n [Fortif.] contravallation
contraveneno n antidote; also: counterpoison
contravenir [-ven-/-vent-] v -;
contravenir a to contravene (= to act contrary to)
Hence: contravention; contraventor
contravent- see contravenir
contravention n contravention
contraventor n contravener
contravisita (-ví-) n [Admin., Mil., etc.] check inspection
contribuente n contributor (= one who contributes)
contribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v to contribute (= to furnish as a share);
contribuer a to contribute to
Hence: contribuente; contribution; contributive
contribut- see contribuer
contribution n contribution (1. money, help, etc., contributed; 2. tax, levy)
contributive adj contributive
contristar v to sadden, make sad
contrit- see conter-
contrite adj contrite
contrition n contrition
controlar v to check, verify, also: to control, have or keep under control
controlator n examiner, inspector, etc. (= person who checks or verifies); also: controller, comptroller
controlo n (act of) checking, verifying; also: control, check
Hence: controlar-controlator
controvers- see controverter
controverse adj controversial
controversia n controversy
controversista n controversialist
controverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to controvert
Hence: controvertibile-incontrovertibile; controverse-controversia-controversista
controvertibile adj controvertible, controversial
contumace adj contumacious
Hence: contumacia
contumacia n contumacy (1. pertinacious resistance to authority; 2. wilful disobedience to the summons or order of a court);
(sententia) in contumacia (judgment) by default, in contumaciam
contunder [-tund-/-tus-] v to contuse, bruise
Hence: contusion
contus- see contunder
contusion n contusion, bruise
convalescente¹ 1. ppr of convalescer; 2. adj convalescent
convalescente² n convalescent
convalescentia n convalescence
convalescer v to convalesce
Hence: convalescente-convalescentia
conveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to convulse
Hence: convulsion-convulsionari, convulsionario; convulsive; convulse
convenibile adj suitable, fit
conveniente adj proper, decent
convenientia n 1. suitability, convenience; 2. propriety (= correctness of behavior);
maritage de convenientia marriage of convenience
convenir [-ven-/-vent-] v 1. to convene, come together; 2. to agree (= to come to an agreement); 3. to suit (= to be fitting);
il conveni de (facer lo) it is fitting, advisable, to (do it)
Hence: conveniente-convenientia, inconveniente-inconvenientia; convenibile; convention-conventional-conventionalismo, conventionalista; convento &; disconvenir-disconvenientia
convent- see convenir
conventiculo n conventicle
convention n convention (1. assembly; 2. agreement 3. conventional custom)
conventional adj conventional
conventionalismo n conventionalism
conventionalista n conventionalist
convento n convent
Hence: conventiculo; conventual
conventu- see convento
conventual adj conventual
convergente 1. ppr of converger; 2. adj convergent
convergentia n convergence, convergency (= process or fact of converging)
converger v to converge (= to tend to come together in a point)
Hence: convergente-convergentia
convers- see converter
conversabile adj conversable (= sociable, affable)
conversar v to converse
Hence: conversabile; conversation
conversation n conversation
conversion n I. conversion (1. change, transmutation; 2. change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.); II. [Mil.] wheel
converso n 1. [Eccl.] lay brother; 2. convert
converter [-vert-/-vers-] v to convert (1. to change, transmute; 2. to change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.)
Hence: convertimento; convertibile-convertibilitate, inconvertibile-inconvertibilitate; conversion; converso; conversar &
convertibile adj convertible
convertibilitate n convertibility
convertimento n (act of) converting, conversion
convexe adj convex
Hence: convexitate
convexitate n convexity
conviar v to convoy
Hence: convio
convict- see convincer
conviction n conviction (= settled belief)
convicto n (one) condemned, convicted; also: convict
convincer [-vinc-/-vict-] v 1. to convince; 2. to convict (= to prove guilty)
Hence: convincimento; conviction; convicto
convincimento n convincement
convio (-vío) n convoy (1. act of convoying; 2. protecting escort; 3. convoyed vessel, fleet, train, party, etc.)
convitar v 1. to invite; 2. to incite, spur
Hence: convitato
convitato n (invited) guest
conviva n table companion
Hence: convival
convival adj convivial
conviver v to live together
convocar v to convoke, call together
Hence: convocation; convocator
convocation n convocation (= action of convoking or calling together)
convocator n convoker
convolut- see convolver
convolute adj convolute
convolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to convolve, convolute
Hence: convolvulo &: convolute
convolvulaceas npl [Bot.] Convolvulaceae
convolvulacee adj [Bot.] convolvulaceous
convolvulo n [Bot.] convolvulus; also: morning-glory
Hence: convolvulacee-convolvulaceas
convoyar v [Mil.] to convoy
Hence: convoyo
convoyo (-vó-) n 1. [Mil.] convoy; 2. [R.R.] train;
convoyo funebre funeral procession
convuls- see conveller
convulse adj convulsed
convulsion n convulsion;
convulsiones convulsions, spasm
convulsionari adj convulsionary, convulsive
convulsionario n [Relig.] Convulsionary
convulsive adj convulsive
coolie [A] n coolie
cooperar v to co-operate
Hence: cooperation; cooperative-cooperativa: cooperator
cooperation n co-operation (= act of cooperating)
cooperativa n co-operative
cooperative adj co-operative (= willing to co-operate)
cooperator n co-operator
cooptar v to coopt
Hence: cooptation
cooptation n cooption, cooptation
coordinar v to coordinate
Hence: coordination; coordinator; coordinate-coordinatas
coordinatas npl [Math.] coordinates
coordinate adj coordinated;
propositiones coordinate coordinate clauses
coordination n coordination
coordinator n coordinator
Copenhagen (-há-) npr Copenhagen
coperculo n cover, lid
coperifoco n curfew
coperilecto n coverlet, bedspread, counterpane
coperir [-per-/-pert-] v to cover (1. to place or spread something on or over; 2. [Breeding]);
coperir un foco to cover or bank a fire;
coperir (le expensas, etc.) to cover (the expenses, etc.)
Hence: coperculo; copertor; copertura; coperto; discoperir &; recoperir; coperifoco etc.
copernican adj Copernican
Copernico, Nicolaus (-pér-, -láus) npr Nikolaus Copernicus [1473-1543; Polish astronomer]
Hence: copernican
copert- see coperir
coperto n table china and silver; cover (as in “cover charge”)
copertor n 1. coverer; 2. studhorse, stud ram, etc.
copertura n cover;
copertura (de lana, etc.) (woolen, etc.) blanket;
copertura de lecto bedspread
copia n 1. plenty, abundance, copiousness; 2. copy (= reproduction); 3. [Photog.] print
Hence: copista; copiose-copiositate; copiar-copiator; cornucopia etc.
copiar v 1. to copy; 2. [Photog.] to print
copiator n copier
copiose adj copious (= plentiful)
copiositate n abundance, copiousness
copista n copyist
coproprietario n co-owner, coproprietor
coproprietate n co-ownership, coproprietorship
copula (có-) n I. [Gram.] copula; II. copulation (= sexual union); III. couple (1. pair; 2. [Mech.])
Hence: copular-copulation, copulative; accopular-accopulamento, disaccopular
copular v 1. to join, unite (= to bring or put together); 2. to mate (= to bring together for breeding);
copular se to copulate, mate
copulation n copulation (= sexual union)
copulative adj 1. connective; 2. [Gram.] copulative
copyright [A] n copyright
coquetta n coquette
coquettar v to coquet, coquette
coquette adj coquet, coquettish
Hence: coquettar-coquetteria; coquetta
coquetteria (-ía) n coquetry
cor- see con-
corac- n [occurring in compounds] coraco- (= crow, raven)
Hence: nycticorace etc. ...
corage (-aje) n courage
Hence: coragiose; discoragiar-discoragiamento; incoragiar-incoragiamento
coragiose (-jo-) adj courageous
corallero n coral grinder
coralliforme n coralliform
corallin adj coralline
corallina n [Zool.] coralline
corallo n coral
Hence: corallero; corallin; corallina; coralliforme etc.
[coram] (có-) 1. adv in one’s presence, openly, publicly; 2. prep in the presence of
corbata n basket (= basketful)
corbe n basket;
corbe de papiro waste-basket
Hence: corbata; corbetta; corbero; corberia
corberia (-ía) n basketry
corbero n basketmaker
corbetta n small basket
corcar v to cork (as in “to cork a bottle”)
corco n cork (1. bark of the cork oak; 2. cork stopper)
Hence: corcar-discorcar; tiracorcos etc.
corda n cord, rope, etc.; also: twine, string, etc.
Hence: cordage; cordon-acordonar; cordar
cordage (-aje) n [Naut.] cordage
cordar v to cord (1. as in “to cord a fabric”; 2. to bind with cords)
corde n heart; also: [Cards] heart, card of the suit of hearts;
al fundo del corde at the bottom of one’s heart;
corde (de un malo, etc.) heart or core (of an apple, etc.);
de bon corde gladly, willingly;
de tote (le) corde wholeheartedly
Hence: cordial &; concorde &; discorde &; accordar &; recordar; cordiforme etc.; misericorde etc.
cordi- see corde
cordial¹ adj cordial (1. hearty, friendly; 2. stimulating)
Hence: cordialitate; cordial²
cordial² n cordial (= stimulating beverage)
cordialitate n cordiality
cordiforme adj heart-shaped, cordiform
cordillera [H] n cordillera (= mountain range);
Cordillera del Andes Cordillera of the Andes;
Cordilleras Cordilleras
cordon n I. (small) cord; II. cordon (1. small braid worn as an ornament or badge; 2. [Mil.]); III. lace, string (as in “shoe lace”, “corset string,” etc.);
cordon sanitari sanitary cordon;
cordon umbilical navel string, umbilical cord
Cordova (cór-) npr Cordova
Hence: cordovan-cordovano
cordovan adj 1. Cordovan (= pertaining to Cordova); 2. cordovan (= made of cordovan leather)
cordovano n 1. Cordovan (= native of Cordova); 2. cordovan (leather)
Corea (-éa) npr Korea
Hence: corean-coreano
corean adj Korean
coreano n Korean (1. Korean person; 2. Korean language)
coriacee adj coriaceous
corinthie adj Corinthian
corinthio n Corinthian;
Epistolas al Corinthios Epistles to the Corinthians
Corintho npr Corinth;
uva de Corintho currant (= small seedless raisin used in cooking)
Hence: corinthie-corinthio
corio n leather;
corio capillute scalp;
corio vernissate patent leather
Hence: coriacee; excoriar &
cornalina n [Mineral.] cornelian
cornamusa n bagpipe(s)
cornar v I. to sound a horn; II. to horn (1. to furnish with horns; 2. to gore with the horns)
cornea n cornea
cornee adj horny
cornetta n I. small horn, trumpet; II. cornet (1. [Mus.]; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Naut.] burgee); III. standard (of cavalry)
Hence: cornettista; saxcornetta etc.
cornettista n cornettist
cornice¹ n [Ornith.] crow
Hence: cornicula
cornice² n [Arch.] cornice
cornichon [F] n gherkin
cornicula n [Ornith.] crow
corno n horn (1. “horn of cattle, sheep, goats, etc.”; 2. material of which horns are composed; 3. [Entom.] feeler, antenna; 4. [Mus.]);
portar cornos to be a cuckold;
corno de chassa hunting horn;
corno anglese [Mus.] English horn;
corno del abundantia cornucopia, horn of plenty
Hence: cornetta &; cornalina; cornee-cornea; cornute; cornar; discornar; cornucopia etc.; bicorne etc.; bicornute etc.; Capricorno etc.; saxcorno etc.
cornu- see corno
cornucopia n cornucopia
cornute adj horned;
argumento cornute (sophistical) dilemma
corolla n [Bot.] corolla
Hence: corollate; corollifere; corolliforme etc.
corollario n [Logic, Math.] corollary
corollate adj [Bot.] corollate, corollated
corollifere adj [Bot.] corolliferous
corolliforme adj [Bot.] corolliform
corona n 1. wreath; 2. crown; 3. [Fin.] crown, krone, etc.; 4. [Astron.] corona; 5. [Veter.] coronet
Hence: coronal; coronari; coronar-coronamento, coronation; discoronar
coronal adj coronal (1. crown; 2. [Anat.]);
osso coronal frontal bone
coronamento n coronation
coronar v to crown
coronari adj crown, coronary;
venas coronari coronary veins
coronation n coronation
corp- see corpore
corporal adj corporal, bodily
corporalitate n corporality, corporeality
corporar v to form into a body
corporation n corporation, guild
corporative adj corporate, corporative
corporatura n build, frame
corpore n body (1. as in “body and soul”; 2. “body of a garment”; 3. matter, substance; 4. group, corps; also: collection, corpus);
(luctar) corpore a corpore (to fight) hand to hand;
in corpore in a body all together;
corpore (del nave) (ship’s) hull
Hence: corporal-corporalitate, incorporal-incorporalitate; corporee-corporeitate, incorporee-incorporeitate; corporar-corporation, corporative, corporatura; incorporar &; corpusculo &; corpulente &
corporee adj corporeal (1. material; 2. corporal, bodily)
corporeitate n corporeity
corps [F] n [Mil.] corps;
corps de armea [Mil.] army corps
corpulente adj corpulent
Hence: corpulentia
corpulentia n corpulence
corpus- see corpore
corpuscular adj corpuscular
corpusculo n corpuscle
Hence: corpuscular
corpus delicti [L] [Law] corpus delicti
correct- see corriger
correcte adj correct (1. proper; 2. right, accurate)
correctessa n correctness
correction n correction (1. action of setting right; 2. rebuke, punishment);
domo de correction reformatory
correctional adj correctional (as in “correctional institutions”)
corrective adj corrective
correctivo n corrective
corrector n 1. corrector; 2. proofreader
correctori adj correctory, corrective
corregia n strap (= band, thong)
correlatar v to correlate
correlation n correlation
correlative adj correlative
correligionario n co-religionist
correspondente¹ 1. ppr of corresponder; 2. adj correspondent, corresponding
correspondente² n correspondent
correspondentia n correspondence (1. conformity; 2. exchange of letters; 3. letters, mail)
corresponder v I. to correspond (1. to be in conformity; 2. to communicate by exchange of letters); II. to respond (= to react sympathetically);
corresponder a to correspond to or with
Hence: correspondente-correspondentia
corridor n corridor, hallway
corriger (-rig-/-rect-] v to correct (1. to set right; 2. to chastise);
corriger se to reform (= to become better)
Hence: corrigibile-incorrigibile-incorrigibilitate; correction-correctional, incorrection; corrective-correctivo; corrector; correctori; correcte-correctessa, incorrecte
corrigibile adj corrigible (= capable of being set right or reformed)
corroborante n corroborant (= strengthproducing medicine)
corroborar v 1. to strengthen, make strong; 2. to corroborate
Hence: corroborante; corroboration; corroborative
corroboration n 1. act of strengthening or making strong; 2. corroboration
corroborative adj 1. strengthening, making strong; 2. corroborative
corroder [-rod-/-ros-] v to corrode (= to eat away gradually)
Hence: corrosion; corrosive
corros- see corroder
corrosion n corrosion
corrosive adj corrosive
corrugar v to wrinkle (up), corrugate; also: to crease, crumple, etc.
Hence: corrugation
corrugation n corrugation
corrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v I. to rot, cause to decay; II. to corrupt (1. to make evil or wicked; 2. to bribe; 3. to make incorrect, falsify)
Hence: corruptibile-corruptibilitate, incorruptibile-incorruptibilitate; corruption; corruptor; corrupte-incorrupte
corrupt- see corrumper
corrupte adj 1. rotten, decayed, tainted, infeeted, etc; 2. corrupt
corruptibile adj 1. perishable, subject to decay; 2. corruptible
corruptibilitate n corruptibility
corruption n I. decay, taint, etc.; II. corruption (1. depravity; 2. bribery; 3. as in “corruption of a text or of a style”)
corruptor n corrupter
corsage [F] n bodice, corsage
corset [F] n corset, girdle
Hence: corsetero
corsetero n corset maker
corte n court (1. courtyard; 2. “court of a sovereign”; 3. [Law]; 4. courtship, wooing;
corte de appello court of appeal;
facer le corte a (un prince) to pay one’s court or homage to (a sovereign);
facer le corte a (un dama) to court, woo, pay attention to (a young lady);
corte de recreation playground
Hence: cortese &
cortes [H] npl Cortes
cortesana n courtesan
cortesano n courtier
cortesar v to court (1. try to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; 2. to woo)
cortese adj courteous
Hence: cortesano; cortesana; cortesia; cortesar; discortese-discortesia
cortesia (-ía) n courtesy (= graceful politeness)
cortical adj cortical
cortice (cór-) n 1. [Bot.] bark; 2. [Anat.] cortex
Hence: cortical; corticose; decorticar-decortication
corticose adj [Bot.] corticate, corticose
cortina n curtain (1. as in “window curtain,” “bed curtain”; 2. [Fortif.])
Hence: cortinar; incortinar
cortinar v [Fortif.] to encurtain
corvetta n corvette
corvin adj corvine;
nigre corvin raven black
corvo n raven; crow;
Corvo [Astron.] Corvus;
corvo marin cormorant
Hence: corvin
cosa n thing;
alicun cosa something, anything
cosecante n [Trig.] cosecant
cosina n cousin (= daughter of one’s uncle or aunt)
cosino n cousin (= son of one’s uncle or aunt)
Hence: cosina
cosinus (-sí-) n [Math.] cosine
cosmetic adj cosmetic
Hence: cosmetico; cosmetica
cosmetica n cosmetics
cosmetico n cosmetic
cosmic adj cosmic (= relating to the universe)
cosmo n cosmos (1. universe; 2. orderly whole)
Hence: cosmic; cosmogonia etc; cosmographo etc.; cosmologo etc.; cosmorama etc.; macrocosmo etc.
cosmogonia (-ía) n cosmogony (= theory of the generation of the universe)
Hence: cosmogonic
cosmogonic adj cosmogonal, cosmogonic
cosmographia (-ía) n cosmography (= description of the universe or of the earth)
cosmographic adj cosmographic, cosmographical
cosmographo (-mó-) n cosmographer
Hence: cosmographia-cosmographic
cosmologia (-ía) n cosmology
cosmologic adj cosmological
cosmologo (-mó-) n cosmologist
Hence: cosmologia; cosmologic
cosmopolita n/adj cosmopolitan, cosmopolite
Hence: cosmopolitismo
cosmopolitismo n cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitism
cosmorama n cosmorama
cossinetto n 1. small cushion; also: pincushion, pad etc.; 2. [Mech.] bearing; 3. [R.R.] rail chair;
cossinetto de ballas ball bearing
cossino n cushion (= pillow to sit, lie or kneel on)
Hence: cossinetto
costa n 1. [Anat.] rib; 2. slope (of hill); 3. coast, seashore
Hence: costal-intercostal, supercostal, sternocostal etc.; costari; costear; accostar &; guardacostas etc.
costal adj [Anat.] costal
costar v to cost
Hence: costo-costose
costari adj coastal
Costa Rica [H] npr Costa Rica
costear v to coast along, sail along (the coast);
costear (un foresta, monte, etc.) to skirt (a forest, mountain, etc.)
costo n cost (= price paid or charged);
a omne costo, a tote costo at all costs, at any cost
costose adj costly (= costing much)
costumar v to costume
costumari adj customary
costume n 1. custom, usage; 2. [Theat., etc.] costume;
de costume usually;
haber le costume de (facer un cosa) to be in the habit of (doing something), to be accustomed to (do something)
Hence: costumari; costumar; accostumar &
cotangente n [Math.] cotangent
cotelette [F] n cutlet, chop
cotillon [F] n cotillion, cotillon
coton n cotton (1. cotton plant; 2. cotton fiber);
coton hydrophile absorbent cotton;
filo de coton cotton thread
Hence: cotonari; cotoniero
cotonari adj cotton (= having to do with cotton)
cotoniero n cotton shrub, cotton plant
cotta n habit, gown, etc.; also: coat, tunic;
cotta de armas tunic (worn over armor) tabard;
cotta de malia coat of mail
cotutor n [Law] coguardian, cotutor
coulisse [F] n 1. [Theat.] wing, side, scene; 2. [Fin.] outside market, free market; also: curb market
Coulomb, Charles Augustin npr [1736-1806; physicist after whom the “coulomb” is named];
lege de Coulomb Coulomb’s law
Hence: coulomb
coulomb (culómb) n [Elec.] coulomb
coupé [F] n coupé (1. four-wheeled closed carriage with a seat for two people inside and a seat for the driver outside; 2. closed, two-door automobile; 3. railroad compartment)
coupon [F] n [Fin.] coupon
covar v to brood, sit on (eggs); also: to hatch
Hence: covator; covatrice; covata
covata n brood (= hatch of birds)
covator n brooder (= bird that sits on eggs)
covatrice n brooder (= female bird that sits on eggs; also: incubator)
coxa n 1. hip; hip joint; thigh
Hence: coxal; coxalgia etc.
coxal adj hip, of the hip; coxal
coxalgia (-ía) n coxalgia, pain in the hip
Hence: coxalgic
coxalgic adj coxalgic
crabba n [Zool.] crab
crac n 1. crack (= sudden sharp and loud noise); 2. [Fin.] crash, smash
crac- see craccar
craccar v to crack (= to make a sudden sharp sound in breaking)
Hence: crac
Cracovia npr Cracow, Krakow
crampa n cramp, clamp, staple, clip, etc.
Hence: crampar
crampar v to cramp, clamp, staple, clip (together), etc.
crampo n [Med.] cramp
crangon n [Ichthyol.] shrimp
cranian adj cranial
cranio n cranium, skull
Hence: cranian; craniologo etc.; cranioscopio etc.
craniologia (-ía) n craniology
craniologic adj craniological
craniologo (-ólogo) n craniologist
Hence: craniologia; craniologic
craniometria (-ía) n craniometry
craniometric adj craniometric
craniometrista n craniometrist
craniometro (-ó-) n craniometer
Hence: craniometria; craniometrista; craniometric
cranioscopia (-ía) n cranioscopy
cranioscopic adj cranioscopical
cranioscopio n instrument for examining the cranium
Hence: cranioscopia; cranioscopic
cranioscopo (-ós-) n cranioscopist
[cras] adv tomorrow
(= deman)
Hence: crastine-procrastinar &
crasis (crá-) n [Gram.] crasis
crasse adj 1. thick (= not flowing easily); 2. crass
Hence: crassitate; crassitude; crassilingue etc.
crassilingue adj crassilingual, thicktongued
crassitate n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)
crassitude n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)
crastine adj of tomorrow, tomorrow’s
-crate [occurring in compounds] -crat (as in “aristocrat, plutocrat, etc.”)
crater n crater (1. [Gr. Antiq.] krater; 2. mouth of a volcano)
Hence: crateriforme etc.
crateriforme adj crateriform
-cratia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -cracy (= power, rule)
-cratic [occurring in compounds] -cratic
-crato- n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: -cratia-autocratia, aristocratia etc, bureaucratia etc.; democratia etc.; -cratic-autocratic, aristocratic etc., bureaucratic etc., democratic etc.; -crate-autocrate, aristocrate etc., democrate etc.
cravata n necktie, scarf, cravat
crear v to create
Hence: creation; creative; creator; creatura; increate; concrear; procrear &; recrear &
-creas n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -creas, creat-, creato-, creo- (= flesh)
Hence: creatina; creophage etc.; creosoto etc.; pancreas etc.
creat- see -creas
creatina n [Biochem.] creatine
creation n creation (1. act of creating, thing created; 2. world, universe)
creative adj creative
creator¹ n creator;
Creator Creator
creator² adj creative
creatura n creature; created being
credente¹ 1. ppr of creder; 2. adj believing, trustful, credent
credente² n believer (= follower of some religion)
credentia n I. belief (1. trust, faith; 2. credence); II. sideboard; III. [Eccl.] credence (= small table for Eucharistic elements);
littera(s) de credentia [Dipl.] credentials
credential adj credential;
litteras credential credential letters, credentials
creder v to believe;
creder a un cosa to believe in (the existence or truth of) something;
creder in un persona to believe in someone;
creder se to consider oneself, look upon oneself as
Hence: credente-credentia-credential, miscredente-miscredentia; credule &; credibile-credibilitate, incredibile-incredibilitate; creditor; credito &
credibile adj credible
credibilitate n credibility
creditar v [Bookkeeping] to credit (= to enter on the credit side of an account)
credito (cré-) n credit (1. prestige based on the confidence of others; 2. [Com., Accounting, Fin.]);
establimento de credito loan society, credit establishment;
littera de credito letter of credit;
aperir un credito (a un persona) to open a credit (account) (in someone’s favor);
vender a credito to sell on credit
Hence: creditar; accreditar; discredito-discreditar
creditor n creditor
credo [NL] n creed, credo
credule adj credulous
Hence: credulitate; incredule-incredulitate
credulitate n credulity
crema n I. cream (1. oily part of milk; 2. fancy dish made of, or like, cream; 3. [Cosmetics]; 4. best part of a thing); II. crème (= thick sweet liqueur)
Hence: cremeria; cremose
cremar v to cremate
Hence: cremation; crematori; crematorio
cremation n cremation
crematori adj crematory;
furno crematori crematory (= furnace for cremating)
crematorio n crematorium
cremeria (-ía) n creamery
cremose adj creamy
creo- see -creas
creolo n creole (= person of pure European descent born in the Latin American countries);
(linguas) creol creole (languages)
creophage (-ó-) adj creophagous, carnivorous, meat-eating
Hence: creophagia; creophago
creophagia (-ía) n creophagy
creophago (-óphago) n creophagist, carnivore, meat eater
creosotage (-aje) n (action of) creosoting
creosotar v to creosote
creosoto n creosote
Hence: creosotar-creosotage
crepar v I. to crack, crash (1. to make a sharp, loud noise; 2. to break with a sharp, loud noise); II. [Slang] to croak (= to die)
Hence: crepitar &; discrepar &
crepe [F] n crepe
crepe de Chine [F] crepe de Chine
crepitante 1. ppr of crepitar; 2. adj crepitant
crepitar v to crackle
Hence: crepitante; crepitation; decrepitar &
crepitation n crepitation
crepuscular adj crepuscular
crepusculo n twilight, dusk, crepuscule
Hence: crepuscular
crescendo [I] n crescendo
crescente¹ 1. ppr of crescer; 2. adj growing, increasing;
le luna crescente the waxing moon
crescente² n crescent
crescentia n growth (= action of growing)
crescer [cresc-/cret-] v to grow (= to become larger);
crescer in to grow or increase in
Hence: crescimento; crescente-crescentia; crescita; accrescer &: concresc- &; descrescer &; discrescer; excrescer &
crescimento n growth (= process of growing)
crescita n rising of water (flood, freshet, spate)
Creso npr [Anc. Hist.] Croesus;
creso Croesus (= very rich man)
cresson n [Bot.] cress
cresta n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
levar le cresta to hold one’s head high;
cresta de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb
creta¹ n chalk (1. soft limestone; 2. piece of chalk or chalklike material for writing or drawing)
Hence: cretacee; cretose
Creta² npr Crete
Hence: cretese
cretacee adj cretaceous
cretese adj/n Cretan
cretonne [F] n cretonne
cretose adj chalky (= of chalk)
cribrar v to sift
cribriforme adj cribriform
cribro n sieve, strainer, etc.
Hence: cribrose; cribrar; cribriforme etc.
cribrose adj sievelike, cribriform
cricket [A] n [Sports] cricket
Crimea (-éa) npr Crimea
criminal¹ adj criminal (1. relating to crime; 2. guilty of crime)
criminal² n criminal
criminalista n criminal jurist; criminologist
criminalitate n criminality (= quality of being criminal)
criminar v to criminate
crimination n crimination
crimine n crime;
crimine passional crime passionnel
Hence: criminal-criminalista, criminalitate; criminar-crimination; incriminar-incrimination; recriminar &; criminologo etc.
criminologia (-ía) n criminology
criminologic adj criminological
criminologista n criminologist
criminologo (-nó) n criminologist
Hence: criminologia-criminologista; criminologic
crin n horsehair;
crin vegetal vegetable horsehair
Hence: criniera; crinolina etc.
-crin- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: endocrin etc. ...
criniera n mane
crinolina n crinoline (1. stiff cloth made of horsehair and linen thread; 2. hoop skirt)
crise n crisis
crispar v 1. to crisp, curl, frizzle, crimp, crape, etc.; 2. to contract, shrivel
crispation n contraction, shriveling, crispation
crispe adj curly, crisped, crisp
Hence: crispar-crispation
crista n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
levar le crista to hold one’s head high;
crista de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb
Hence: cristate
cristate adj crested, tufted
critar v to cry, cry out; also: to scream, shriek;
critar al lupo to cry wolf
Hence: crito
criterio n criterion
critic adj critical (1. pertaining to criticism; 2. pertaining to a crisis)
Hence: criticismo; criticar; hypercritic-hypercritico, hypercritica; critico; critica
critica n [Lit., Art, etc.] criticism; also: critique
criticar v to criticize
criticismo n [Philos.] criticism
critico n critic
crito n cry (= loud sound produced by man or beast); also: scream, shriek;
crito de guerra war cry
croate adj Croatian
Croatia npr Croatia
croato n 1. Croat, Croatian; 2. Croatian (language)
Hence: Croatia; croate-serbocroate etc.
croc n hook, crook
crochet [F] n [Needlework] crochet
Hence: crochetar
crochetar (-sh-) v to crochet
crocodilian adj crocodilian
crocodiliano n [Zool.] crocodilian
crocodilo n [Zool.] crocodile
Hence: crocodilian-crocodiliano
crocus (cró-) n [Bot.] crocus
cromlech n cromlech
croquet [A] n [Sports] croquet
Hence: croquetar
croquetar v to croquet
croquette [F] n [Cookery] croquette
crotalo (cró-) n [Zool.] Crotalus; also: rattlesnake
Hence: crotaloide
crotaloide adj crotaloid, crotaline
croup [A] n [Pathol.] croup
cruce n cross (= sign, symbol, thing, etc. in the shape of a cross);
Cruce Rubie Red Cross;
portar su cruce to bear one’s cross;
facer le signo del cruce to make the sign of the cross;
in cruce crosswise
Hence: cruciera; crucial; crucifere-crucifero; cruciar &; cruciforme etc.; crucifiger etc.
crucia n crutch
cruciada n crusade
crucial adj crucial (= having the form of a cross);
incision crucial [Med.] crucial incision
cruciamento n I. crossing (1. placing crosswise; passing across; 2. intersection); II. [Biol.] cross; III. torture, torment
cruciar v I. to cross (1. to place crosswise; 2. to intersect, pass across; 3. to cause to interbreed); II. to torture, torment; III. to cruise (= to sail to and fro over some part of the sea on the lookout for enemy ships or for the protection of commerce)
Hence: cruciada; cruciamento; cruciation; cruciator; cruciata; intercruciar
cruciata (de vias) n crossroads
cruciation n torture, torment, cruciation
cruciator n 1. one or that which crosses, crosser; 2. cruiser; also: [Navy]; 3. torturer
crucibulo (-cí-) n crucible, melting pot
cruciera n [Navy] cruise
crucifere adj cruciferous
crucifero (-cí-) n crucifer (1. [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.])
crucifiger [-fig-/-fix-] v to crucify
Hence: crucifixion; crucifixor; crucifixo
crucifix- see crucifiger
crucifixion n crucifixion
crucifixo n crucifix
crucifixor n crucifier
cruciforme adj cruciform, cross-shaped
crude adj I. raw (1. uncooked; 2. crude); II. unripe, green
Hence: cruditate; recrudescer &
cruditate n crudity, crudeness
cruel adj cruel
Hence: cruelitate
cruelitate n cruelty
cruppa n croup (= hindquarters of a horse, etc.)
Hence: cruppada; cruppiera
cruppada n [Man.] croupade
cruppiera n crupper (= leather loop passing under a horse’s tail)
crusta n crust
Hence: crustacee &; crustose; incrustar &
crustacee adj crustacean, crustaceous
Hence: crustaceo
crustaceo n crustacean;
crustaceos Crustacea
crustose adj crusty, crustose
crypt- adj [occurring in compounds and derivatives] crypto- (= hidden, secret)
Hence: cryptogramma etc.; cryptographo etc.; cryptomnesia etc.; cryptogame etc.; crypta
crypta n crypt
cryptogame (-ó-) adj [Bot.] cryptogamous
Hence: cryptogamia-cryptogamic, cryptogamista; cryptogamo
cryptogamia (-ía) n [Bot.] cryptogamy
cryptogamic adj [Bot.] cryptogamic
cryptogamista n [Bot.] cryptogamist
cryptogamo (-ó-) n [Bot.] cryptogam
cryptogramma n cryptogram
cryptographia (-ía) n cryptography
cryptographic adj cryptographic
cryptographo (-ó-) n 1. cryptograph, cryptogram; 2. cryptographer
Hence: cryptographia; cryptographic
cryptomnesia (-ía) n cryptomnesia
crystalleria (-ía) n 1. glass works; 2. glassware store
crystallero n glassmaker
crystallin adj crystalline
crystallino n [Anat.] lens; crystalline lens
crystallisabile adj crystallizable
crystallisar v to crystallize
crystallisation n crystallization
crystallite n [Mineral.] crystallite
crystallo n crystal (1. clear, transparent variety of quartz; 2. crystal-glass; 3. form resulting from crystallization)
Hence: crystallite; crystallero; crystalleria; crystallin-crystallino; crystalloide; crystallisar-crystallisabile, crystallisation
crystallographia (-ía) n crystallography
crystallographic adj crystallographical
crystallographo (-ó-) n crystallographer
Hence: crystallographia; crystallographic
crystalloide adj crystalloid
cualiar v to curdle
cualio n rennet
Hence: cualiar
Cuba npr Cuba
Hence: cuban-cubano
cuban adj Cuban
cubano n Cuban
cubar¹ v to cube (1. to make a cube or cubes of; 2. to measure the cubic content of; 3. [Alg.])
cubar² v to lie (= to be lying somewhere)
Hence: cubiculo; concubino &; incubar &; succubar &
cubatura n cubature
cubic adj cubic (1. having the form of a cube; 2. [Alg.]);
radice cubic cube root;
metro cubic cubic meter
cubiculo n small bedroom, cubicle
cubismo n cubism
cubista n cubist
cubital adj [Anat.] cubital
cubito (cú-) n I. elbow; II. cubit (1. [Anat.] ulna; 2. [Entom.]; 3. “the measure cubit”)
Hence: cubital; cubitodigital etc.
cubitodigital adj cubitodigital
cubo n cube (1. [Geom.]; 2. [Alg.])
Hence: cubatura; cubismo; cubista; cubic; cubar
cucu n 1. [Ornith.] cuckoo; 2. cuckold
cucumbre n cucumber
cucumere n cucumber
cucurbita (-cúr-) n cucurbit (1. [Bot.] gourd; also: pumpkin; 2. distilling flask)
Hence: cucurbitacee-cucurbitaceas
cucurbitaceas npl Cucurbitaceae
cucurbitacee adj cucurbitaceous
cuirassamento n (act of) cuirassing
cuirassar v to cuirass
cuirassate 1. pp of cuirassar; 2. adj armored, armor-plated, panzer
cuirassato n battleship
cuirasse n 1. cuirass; 2. armor (of a warship, etc.)
Hence: cuirassero; cuirassar-cuirassamento, cuirassate-cuirassato
cuirassero n cuirassier
[cuje] pron whose
culice (cú-) n 1. gnat; mosquito; 2. [Entom.] Culex
Hence: culiciforme etc.
culiciforme adj gnatlike, gnat-shaped, mosquito-like, etc.
culina n kitchen
Hence: culinari
culinari adj culinary
culminar v to culminate;
puncto culminante culminating point
culmination n culmination; also: [Astron.]
culmine n climax (= culminating point)
Hence: culminar-culmination
culo n posterior, buttock;
culo de bottilia bottom or punt of bottle
Hence: accular; recular &
culpa n guilt
Hence: culpar-culpabile-culpabilitate; disculpar; inculpar-inculpabile, inculpation
culpabile adj guilty
culpabilitate n culpability, guilt
culpar v to blame, censure
cult- see coler; cultro
culte adj 1. cultivated, tilled; 2. cultured, erudite; 3. ornate, elegant
cultellasso n cutlass (= short, curving sword)
cultelleria (-ía) n cutlery (= business of a cutler)
cultellero n cutler
cultello n knife
Hence: cultellasso; cultellero; cultelleria
cultismo n cultism, Gongorism
cultivabile adj cultivable
cultivar v to cultivate (1. to till; 2. to raise or foster the growth of);
cultivar le amicitate de un persona to cultivate somebody’s friendship;
cultivar un persona to cultivate a person
Hence: cultivabile; cultivation; cultivator
cultivation n cultivation (= tilling of land)
cultivator n cultivator (= tiller of the soil)
culto n 1. worship; 2. cult
cultor n cultivator
cultro n 1. plow colter; 2. knife (= butcher knife, hunting knife, etc.)
Hence: cultello &
cultura n culture (1. cultivation, act of cultivating; 2. [Bacteriol.]; 3. state or level of culture)
Hence: cultural; agricultura etc.; motocultura etc.
cultural adj cultural
[cum] prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)
(= con)
-cumber v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: incumber-incumbente-incumbentia; succumber
cum grano salis [L] cum grano salis, with a grain of salt
cumino n 1. cumin; 2. caraway;
liquor de cumino kümmel
cumular v 1. to heap or pile up, cumulate; 2. to fill (up, to overflowing, etc.);
cumular (un persona) de (honores, etc.) to heap (honors, etc.) on (someone)
cumulation n heaping up, cumulation
cumulative adj cumulative
cumulo (cú-) n 1. heap, pile; 2. [Meteorol.] cumulus
Hence: cumular-cumulation, cumulative; accumular &
cuna n cradle (= rocking or swinging bed);
canto de cuna cradlesong
Hence: cunar; incunar-incunabulo
cunar v to rock (in a cradle)
cuneage (-aje) n 1. (act of) wedging in; 2. coinage (= coining, minting)
cuneal adj cuneal
cunear v 1. to wedge in, drive in; 2. to coin, mint
cuneate 1. pp of cunear; 2. adj cuneate
cuneator n 1. one who inserts wedges, wedger; 2. coiner
cuneiforme adj cuneiform
cuneo n 1. wedge (= wedge-shaped object or tool); 2. (stamping) die
Hence: cuneal; cunear-cuneage, cuneator, cuneate; cuneiforme etc.
-cunque [occurring in compounds] -ever
Hence: quicunque etc.; comocunque etc.
cup- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: cupide &; concupiscer &
cupa n vat (= large vessel, tub)
Hence: cupula &; cupero; semicupio etc.
cupero n cooper
cupide adj covetous
Hence: cupiditate
cupiditate n cupidity, covetousness
Cupido (-ído) n Cupid;
cupido cupid
cupola (cú-) n cupola, dome
cuppa n cup, goblet;
cuppa (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) cup
Hence: cuppella &; subcuppa
cuppella n 1. small cup; 2. cupel
Hence: cuppellar-cuppellation
cuppellar v to cupel
cuppellation n cupellation
cupric adj [(Chem.] cupric
cuprifere adj copper-bearing, cupriferous
cuprite n [Mineral.] cuprite
cupro n 1. [Metal.] copper; 2. brass-wind instrument;
cupros [Mus.] brass, brass winds
Hence: cuprite; cupric; cuprifere; cuprose
cuprose adj cuprous, copper
cupula n [Bot.] cupule
Hence: cupulifere-cupuliferas
cupuliferas (-í-) npl [Bot.] Cupuliferae
cupulifere adj cupuliferous
cura n 1. [Med.] treatment; 2. cure of souls; 3. [R.C.Ch.] function, residence, etc. of a priest
Hence: incuria; curar-curetta &, curabile-curabilitate, incurabile-incurabilitate, curatela, curation, curative, curator, curato, procurar &, pedicuro etc.; sinecura etc.
curabile adj curable
curabilitate n curability
curar v 1. [Med.] to treat; specif.: to dress (a wound); 2. [Med.] to cure; 3. to nurse (a sick person)
curatela n 1. [Law] guardianship; 2. [Law] trusteeship (= function of the administrator of a trust fund)
curation n cure, healing
curative adj curative, healing
curato n curate, curé
curator n 1. [Law] guardian (of a minor); 2. [Law] trustee (= administrator of a trust fund); 3. curator (of a museum, etc.)
curetta n [Surg.] curette
Hence: curettar-curettage
curettage (-aje) n curettage
curettar v [Surg.] to curette
curiose adj curious (1. desirous of seeing or knowing; 2. deserving or exciting curiosity)
Hence: curiositate; incuriose
curiositate n curiosity (1. desire to see or know; 2. curious object)
currente¹ adj I. running, flowing; II. current (1. generally used or accepted; 2.present);
le cinque del currente the fifth inst.;
conto currente current account
currente² n current;
currente de aere draft, current of air;
currente electric electric current;
currente continue direct current;
currente alternative alternating current;
al currente well acquainted, well informed;
esser al currente (de) to be well informed (about);
tener al currente (de) to keep well informed (about)
currer [curr-/curs-] v to run (= to move swiftly);
currer (le mundo, etc.) to roam about (the world, etc.);
currer periculo (de) to run the risk (of)
Hence: currero; curriculo; currente; cursive-cursiva; cursor; curso-cursero; cursa; accurrer; concurrer &; decurr- &; discurrer &; excurr- &; incurrer &; intercurr- &; occurrer &; percurrer &; precurr- &; recurrer &; succurrer &
currero n 1. courier (= messenger); 2. mail (letters, papers, etc., sent by post); 3. mailman, postman
curriculo n curriculum
curriculum vitae [L] curriculum vitae
curs- see currer
cursa n 1. run, (action of) running; 2. race, (action of) racing; 3. (taxi, etc.) trip
cursero n 1. courser; 2. war horse
cursiva n cursive
cursive adj cursive (as in “cursive script”)
curso n I. run, running (= action of running); II. course (1. trend, path; 2. “course of lectures, studies, etc.”); III. piracy;
curso de aqua watercourse, stream;
sequer un curso de [School] to take a course in;
in le curso de in the course of;
haber curso to be in circulation, in current use, etc.;
viage de longe curso sea voyage
cursor n runner (= one who runs)
curtar v to shorten, make shorter
curte adj short (= not long);
memoria curte short memory;
haber le vista curte to be near-sighted or short-sighted;
esser curte de (moneta) to be short of (money);
curte circuito short circuit;
unda curte [Radio] short wave;
secar curte to cut short
Hence: curtitate; curtar; accurtar &
curtitate n shortness
curva n curve (= curved line)
curvar v to curve (= to cause to curve)
curvatura n curve, curvature
curve adj curved
Hence: curvar-curvatura, incurvar &, recurrar; curvilinee etc.; curva-curvetta &
curvetta n curvet
Hence: curvettar
curvettar v to curvet (= to execute a curvet)
curvilinee adj curvilinear
-cusar v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: accusar &; excusar &; recusar &
cuspidal adj cuspidal, cuspal
cuspidate adj cusped, cuspated, cuspidate
cuspide (cús-) n cusp; also: [Arch.; Math.; Bot.]
Hence: cuspidal; cuspidate; cuspidiforme etc.; multicuspide etc.; bicuspide etc.
cuspidiforme adj cusp-shaped
custode n guardian, custodian
Hence: custodia-custodial, custodiar
custodia n 1. custody (= safekeeping, care); 2. [Eccl.] custodial
custodial adj custodial
custodiar v to keep in one’s custody, safeguard, care for
cutanee adj cutaneous;
maladia cutanee skin disease
Hence: intercutanee; subcutanee
-cutar see executar
cute n skin (= true skin); also: cutis, derma
Hence: cutanee &; cuticula &
-cuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: concuter &; discuter &; percuter &; succuter &
cuticula n cuticle (1. scarfskin, epidermis; 2. “cuticle surrounding finger and toenails”)
Hence: cuticular
cuticular adj cuticular
-cution see execution
cutter [A] n cutter (= small sailboat with one mast)
cyanamido (-ná-) n [Chem.] cyanamide
cyanhydric adj [Chem.] hydrocyanic
cyanic adj [Chem.] cyanic
cyano (cí-) n 1. [Antiq.] cyanus; 2. cyan, cyan blue; 3. [Bot.] bluebottle, cornflower
Hence: cyanosis; cyanuro; cyanic-hydrocyanic etc.; cyanometro etc.; cyanogramma etc.; cyanographo etc.; cyanamido etc.; cyanhydric etc.; cyanogeno etc.; anthocyanina etc.
cyanogeno (-ó-) n [Chem.] cyanogen
cyanogramma n blueprint (as in “blueprint of a projected building”)
cyanographia (-ía) n blueprinting
cyanographo (-ógrapho) n blueprinting apparatus
cyanometro (-ó-) n cyanometer (= instrument for measuring degrees of blueness)
cyanosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cyanosis
cyanotypo (-ótypo) n blueprint, cyanotype
cyanuro n [Chem.] cyanide
cyclamino n [Bot.] cyclamen
cyclic adj cyclic
cyclismo n (sport of) cycling
cyclista n cyclist
cyclo¹ n cycle (1. as in “cycle of the seasons”; 2. [Lit.]);
cyclo lunar lunar cycle;
cyclo solar solar cycle
Hence: cyclic-bicyclic¹ etc.; cycloide; encyclic &; cyclotron etc.; motorcyclo etc.; bicyclo etc.; hemicyclo etc.; kilocyclo etc.
cyclo² n cycle (= bicycle, tricycle, etc.)
Hence: cyclismo; cyclista
cycloide n cycloid
cyclon n cyclone
Hence: cyclonal; anticyclon
cyclonal adj cyclonal, cyclonic
cyclope n Cyclops (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.])
Hence: cyclopic
cyclopic adj Cyclopean
cyclotron n cyclotron
cydonia n quince
cygno n swan;
canto del cygno swan song;
Cygno [Astron.] Cygnus
cylindrage (-aje) n (process of) cylindering
cylindrar v to cylinder
cylindrata n volume or contents of a cylinder
cylindric adj cylindrical
cylindriforme adj cylindriform
cylindro n cylinder (1. [Geom., etc.]; 2. [Mech.] piston-chamber);
(cappello) cylindro top hat
Hence: cylindrata; cylindric; cylindroide; cylindrar-cylindrage; cylindriforme etc.; cylindrocephale etc.; semicylindro etc.
cylindrocellular adj cylindrocellular
cylindrocephale (-éfale) adj cylindrocephalic
cylindroide n cylindroid
cymbalero n cymbalist
cymbalo (cím-) n cymbal
Hence: cymbalero
cyn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyn-, cyno- (= dog)
Hence: cynic &, cynismo; cynocephale etc.; cynophile etc.; cynegetic etc.
cynegetic adj cynegetic (= pertaining to the chase)
cynic adj cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical)
Hence: cynico
cynico n cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical person)
cynismo n cynicism
cynocephale adj cynocephalous, cynocephalic, dog-headed
cynocephalo (-cé-) n [Zool.] Cynocephalus, Papio
cynophile adj cynophile, dog-loving
cypresso n cypress, cypress tree
Cypriano nprm Cyprian;
Sancte Cypriano St. Cyprian
Cypride (cí-) npr Cypris, Aphrodite;
cypride [Zool.] Cypris
cyprie adj Cyprian (1. of Cyprus, Cypriote; 2. of Aphrodite)
cyprio n Cyprian, Cypriote
cypriota adj/n Cypriote
Cypro npr Cyprus
Hence: Cypride; cyprie-cyprio-Cypriano; cypriota
cystalgia (-ía) n cystalgia
cyste n [Med.; Biol.] cyst, cystis
Hence: cystitis; cystic; cystose; cystalgia etc.; cystiforme etc.; macrocyste etc.; microcyste etc.
cystic adj [Med.; Biol.] cystic
cystiforme adj cystiform
cystitis (-ítis) n [Med.] cystitis
cystose adj cystose, cystous
cystotomia (-ía) n cystotomy
cyto- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyto-, cyt- [Biol.] (= cell)
Hence: cytoplasma etc.; lymphocyto etc.; leucocyto etc.; phagocyto etc.
cytoplasma n [Biol.] cytoplasm
czar (tsar) [R] n czar, tsar
Hence: czarina; czarismo; czarista; czarian
czardas [Hu.] n czardas
czarevich (tsarévitch) [R] n czarevich, tsarevich
czarevna (ts-) [R] n czarevna, tsarevna
czarian (ts-) adj czarian, tsarian
czarina (ts-) n czarina, tsarina
czarismo (ts-) n czarism, tsarism
czarista (ts-) n/adj czarist, tsarist