Instituto Cervantes

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majo
majo
nice
dar la cara
dar la cara
to face the music
el don
el don
gift
el don de gentes
el don de gentes
people skills
desenvolverse
desenvolverse
to develop
emprender
emprender
to undertake
el emprendedor
el emprendedor
entrepreneur
el recorte
el recorte
cutting
el ajuste
el ajuste
adjustment
el permiso
el permiso
permission
válido
válido
valid
válido
válido
valid
encajar
encajar
to fit together
ambicioso
ambicioso
ambitious
la prepotencia
la prepotencia
arrogance
prepotente
prepotente
arrogant
es capaz
es capaz
he's capable
o sea
o sea
that is to say
o sea
o sea
in other words
despierto
bright
guay
cool
chulo
cool
la negrita
bold
encajar
to fit
el matiz
nuance
la excedencia
leave of absence
chiflar
to knock back
chiflar
to hiss at
redundante
superfluous
vergonzoso
shameful
el/la comensal
dinner guest
enrarecer
to strain
el barquillo
wafer
el polvorón
shortbread cookie
escarchado
candied
el ron
rum
el ponche
punch
el carajillo
coffee with a dash of liqueur
empapar
to soak
la ternura
tenderness
enseguida
immediately
la metedura de pata
blunder
el reparo
reservation
desconcertar
to disconcert
empresarial
business
la gestión
management
matizar
to qualify
la afirmación
assertion
el tanatorio
funeral parlor
el prejuicio
prejudice
los Reyes Magos
Three Wise Men
la cabalgata
parade
depilarse
to shave
la pestaña
eyelash
la ceja
eyebrow
el entrecejo
space between one's eyebrows
las pinzas
tweezers
el pelillo
trifle
dar rienda suelta a
to give free rein to
el chándal
tracksuit
impertérrito
unafraid
impertérrito
unmoved
ojeroso
haggard
la asistencia
attendance
acudir
to go to
la caoba
mahogany tree
arrodillarse
to kneel down
santiguarse
to cross oneself
la cola
queue
la fila
queue
la prensa amarilla
gutter press
la prensa rosa
celebrity magazines
la carroza
float
la palta
avocado
a secas
just
el antojo
whim
chistoso
funny
toparse
to come across
topar
to run into
afectuoso
affectionate
convenir
to agree
convenir
to be advisable
ya que
since
relindo
beautiful
adecuarse
to be suitable
el pluviómetro
rain gauge
la plantilla
personnel
caducar
to expire
alegrarse
to be happy
enhorabuena
congratulations
el santo
saint
el nácar
mother-of-pearl
el sinfín
vast number
en cambio
instead
necio
stupid
reprochar
to reproach
condescendiente
patronizing
de antemano
beforehand
la antelación
notice
aleatorio
random
despistar
to mislead
la ronda
round
el embutido
sausage
la empanadilla
small pasty
el lomo
loin
la morcilla
blood sausage
el mejillón
mussel
el nicho
burial niche
la sucursal
branch
la chía
chia
el pan de centeno
rye bread
el almacenamiento
storage
envasar
to package
atesorar
to amass
la orfebrería
goldsmithing
el patrón
standard
asimismo
likewise
la acuñación
minting
a pesar de ser
in spite of being
el aliño
seasoning
la cata
tasting
la cuenca
basin
agravarse
to worsen
el ocio
leisure
propiciar
to create a favorable atmosphere for
favorecer
to encourage
coincidir
to agree
el subsidio de desempleo
unemployment compensation
la baja
sick note
la vía de acceso
access road
el casco
quarter
recinto ferial
fairground
el reproche
reproach
el sondeo
poll
el desalojo
eviction
el desalojo
evacuation
implantar
to set up
exigir
to demand
implantar
to introduce
subvencionar
to subsidise
la barrera
barrier
idóneo
ideal
enrollado
rolled up
el cantautor
singer-songwriter
fabada asturiana
fabada asturiana
el cocido
stew
suprimir
to eliminate
apostar
to opt for
fomentar
to promote
presencial
face-to-face
el trueque
barter
el inconveniente
problem
encontrarse
to run across
impedir
to prevent
subvencionar
to subsidize
promover
to promote
contar con
to count on
basta ya
that's enough
ya está bien
that's enough
a fin de que
so that
reventar
to burst
la mercancía
merchandise
coincidir
to coincide
reclamar
to demand
la mandíbula
jaw
el mentón
chin
el/la mecenas
patron
la planta
story
la cúpula
dome
el calvario
Calvary
la asunción
assumption
Pentecostés
Pentecost
el retablo
altarpiece
la capilla
chapel
monacal
monastic
el coro
choir
la bóveda
vault
el/la oficial
skilled worker
el cantero
stonemason
la peón
laborer
el aparejador
quantity surveyor
el panteón
mausoleum
el tenebrismo
tenebrism
el mecenazgo
patronage
el claroscuro
chiaroscuro
la tallada
scrub
la arcilla
clay
la cera
wax
ganadero
cattle-raising
el pícaro
rascal
el antojo
craving
la guadaña
scythe
el/la cazatalentos
talent scout
el gremio
profession
el corregidor
mayor appointed by the king
el lugarteniente
deputy
el virrey
viceroy
el cuadrillero
member of the Holy Brotherhood
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