Angličtina | Španielčina |
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pay attention (to be attentive) verb [UK: peɪ ə.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: ˈpeɪ ə.ˈten.ʃn̩] | prestar atenciónverb tomar en cuentaverb |
penitent (one under the direction of a confessor) noun [UK: ˈpe.nɪ.tənt] [US: ˈpe.nə.tənt] | penitentenoun |
penitentiary [penitentiaries] (prison) noun [UK: ˌpe.nɪ.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌpe.nə.ˈten.tʃə.ri] | penitenciaríanoun |
persistent (refusing to give up) adjective [UK: pə.ˈsɪ.stənt] [US: pər.ˈsɪ.stənt] | persistenteadjectiveI have a persistent cough. = Tengo una tos persistente. |
persistently (in a persistent manner) adverb [UK: pə.ˈsɪ.stənt.li] [US: pər.ˈsɪ.stənt.li] | persistentementeadverb |
plenipotentiary [plenipotentiaries] (person invested with supreme authority) noun [UK: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] | plenipotenciarionoun |
portentous (ominous; portending evil) adjective [UK: pɔː.ˈten.təs] [US: pɔːr.ˈten.təs] | portentosoadjective |
potent (powerfully effective) adjective [UK: ˈpəʊtnt] [US: ˈpoʊtnt] | potenteadjectiveRace remains a potent and often divisive force in our society. = La raza sigue siendo una fuerza potente y a menudo divisiva en nuestra sociedad. |
potentate (a powerful leader) noun [UK: ˈpəʊtn.teɪt] [US: ˈpoʊtn.teɪt] | caponoun lídernoun líder máximonoun podestánoun potentadonoun |
potential [potentials] (currently unrealized ability) noun [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] | potencialnoun |
potential (existing in possibility) adjective [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩] | potencialadjectiveYou have so much potential. = Tienes tanto potencial. |
potential energy (energy possessed by an object because of its position) noun [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩ ˈe.nə.dʒi] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃl̩ ˈe.nər.dʒi] | energía potencialnoun |
potentially (in a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way) adverb [UK: pə.ˈten.ʃə.li] [US: pə.ˈten.ʃə.li] | potencialmenteadverb |
potentiation [potentiations] (the action of a substance) noun | potenciaciónnoun |
potentiometer [potentiometers] (user-adjustable variable resistor) noun [UK: pə.ˌten.ʃi.ˈɒ.mɪ.tə(r)] [US: pə.ˌten.ʃi.ˈɒ.mɪ.tər] | potenciómetronoun |
potenty adjective | potenzadoadjective |
pretentious (marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: pri.ˈten.ʃəs] | macanudoadjective pretenciosoadjective |
pretentiously (in a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction) adverb [UK: prɪ.ˈten.ʃə.sli] [US: prɪ.ˈten.ʃə.sli] | pretenciosamenteadverb |
retention [retentions] (a memory) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: ri.ˈten.ʃn̩] | recuerdonoun |
retention [retentions] (the act of retaining or something retained) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: ri.ˈten.ʃn̩] | retenciónnoun |
retention [retentions] (the act or power of remembering things; memory) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: ri.ˈten.ʃn̩] | retentivanoun |
sententious [sententiouser, sententiousest] (tending to use aphorisms or maxims) adjective [UK: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] | sentenciosoadjective |
sententious [sententiouser, sententiousest] (using as few words as possible) adjective [UK: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] | concisoadjective lacónicoadjective sucintoadjective |
sententiously (in a sententious manner) adverb [UK: sen.ˈten.ʃə.sli] [US: sen.ˈten.ʃə.sli] | sentenciosamenteadverb |
stent (slender tube) noun [UK: ˈstent] [US: ˈstent] | estentnoun |
stentorian (of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds) adjective [UK: sten.ˈtɔː.rɪən] [US: sten.ˈtɔː.rɪən] | estentóreoadjective |
sustentacular (serving to support or sustain) adjective | sustentacularadjective |
sustentaculum (a supporting structure) noun | sustentáculonoun |
table of contents (organized list summarizing book or document) noun [UK: ˈteɪb.l̩ əv kən.ˈtents] [US: ˈteɪb.l̩ əv ˈkɑːn.tents] | índice de materiasnoun sumarionoun tabla de contenidosnoun |