Spanish | English |
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laca noun {f} | hair spray [hair sprays](hairstyling product that stiffens the hair) lac [lacta](a resinous substance) lacquer [lacquers](glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating) lake [lakes](a kind of coloring agent) |
laca de uñas noun {f} | nail polish [nail polishes](cosmetic lacquer) |
lacanofobia noun {f} | lachanophobia(irrational fear of vegetables) |
lacar verb | lacquer [lacquered, lacquering, lacquers](to apply a lacquer to something) shellac [shellacked, shellacking, shellacs](to coat with shellac) varnish [varnished, varnishing, varnishes](to apply varnish) |
lacayo noun | minion [minions](loyal servant of another more powerful being) rubber stamp(person or body approving things without power to change them) |
lacayo noun {m} | drudge [drudges](person who works in a low job) flunkey(liveried servant or a footman) footman [footmen](servant who runs in front of his master's carriage) lackey [lackeys](liveried male servant) |
la cabeza blanca y el seso por venir phrase | there's no fool like an old fool(no wisdom with age) |
la cabra siempre tira al monte phrase | a leopard cannot change its spots(one cannot change one's own nature) the chickens come home to roost(a person's past wrongdoings will always return to negatively affect them (idiom)) |
la caridad bien entendida empieza por uno mismo phrase | heaven helps those who help themselves(a maxim encouraging people to attempt to solve their own problems) |
la carne de burro no es transparente verb | |
la casa de dios noun | tower [towers](Tarot card) |
alicates pelacables noun {m-Pl} | wire stripper(small device to strip the insulation from electric wires) |
aplacamiento noun {m} | appeasement [appeasements](the state of being appeased) |
aplacar verb | appease [appeased, appeasing, appeases](to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify) placate [placated, placating, placates](to calm) |
celacanto noun {m} | coelacanth [coelacanths](either of two species of deep-water fish) |
enflacar verb | slim [slimmed, slimming, slims](lose weight) |
enrollacables noun {m} | extension reel(an extension lead that rolls up) |
Estrecho de Malaca proper noun {m} | Strait of Malacca(strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra) |
goma laca noun {f} | shellac(processed secretion of the lac insect) |
Iglesia ortodoxa polaca proper noun {f} | Polish Orthodox Church(autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church) |
implacable adjective | implacable(not able to be placated or appeased) relentless(unrelenting or unyielding in severity) |
Malaca proper noun {f} | Malacca(state in Malaysia) |
malacate noun | windlass [windlasses](winch) |
notación polaca noun {f} | Polish notation(notation for arithmetic formulae) |
pelacables noun {m} | wire stripper(small device to strip the insulation from electric wires) |
pinza pelacables noun {f} | wire stripper(small device to strip the insulation from electric wires) |
placa noun | plaque [plaques](flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament) |
placa noun {f} | denture [dentures](complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth) |