Español | Inglés |
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adecuado adjective | seemly(appropriate) |
adecuar verb | attune [attuned, attuning, attunes](to bring into harmony or accord) |
al cuadrado adjective | squared(raised to the second power) |
almirante de escuadra noun | |
años cuarenta noun | forties(the decade of the 1840s, 1940s etc) |
antes se llena el cuajo que el ojo verb | have eyes bigger than one's stomach(take more food than one can eat) |
anticuado adjective | antiquated(old fashioned) backward(of an idea: outdated) dated(out of date) deprecatedadjective old-fashioned(outdated or no longer in vogue) outmoded(obsolete) square [squarer, squarest](socially conventional) |
anticuado noun {m} | square [squares](slang: socially conventional person) |
anticuar verb | superannuate [superannuated, superannuating, superannuates](to show to be obsolete due to age) |
anticuaria noun {f} | antiquarian [antiquarians](collector, student or expert) |
anticuario adjective | antiquarian(pertaining to antiquaries; second-hand) |
anticuario noun {m} | antiquarian [antiquarians](collector, student or expert) antiquary [antiquaries](a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian) |
anticuarse verb | superannuate [superannuated, superannuating, superannuates](to become obsolete or antiquated) |
arrimar el ascua a su sardina verb | |
ascua noun {f} | ember [embers](glowing piece of coal or wood) |
ascuas noun {f-Pl} | embers(the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash) |
aun cuando conjunction | even though(although) |
aves acuáticas noun {f-Pl} | waterfowl [waterfowls](birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water) |
Banda de los cuatro proper noun {f} | Gang of Four(leftist political faction) |
barra oblicua noun {f} | slash [slashes](typography: / symbol) virgule(typographic character) |
barra oblicua inversa noun {f} | backslash(punctuation mark) |
batir el hierro cuando está al rojo verb | strike while the iron is hot(act on an opportunity promptly) |
becuadro noun {m} | natural [naturals](musical note, symbol) |
boricua noun {m} {f} | Puerto Rican [Puerto Ricans](person from Puerto Rico) |
búsqueda de los huevos de Pascua noun | Easter egg hunt(activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found) |
cabeza cuadrada noun {m} {f} | square [squares](slang: socially conventional person) |
caléndula acuática noun {f} | cowslip [cowslips](Caltha palustris) marsh marigold(plant) |
cantar las cuarenta verb | read someone the riot act(scold or berate) tell off(to rebuke) |
capicúa noun {f} | palindrome [palindromes](a sequence of units that reads the same forwards as backwards) |
centímetro cuadrado noun | square centimeter(unit of area) |