Doña Perfecta eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 512 pages of information about Doña Perfecta.

Doña Perfecta eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 512 pages of information about Doña Perfecta.
number, sum. =cantinela= f old song, yarn, reiteration, refrain, strain. =canto= m song; crowing. =cantor= singer. =cana= f reed, cane; =las—­s se vuelven lanzas= proverb from jereed-play the jest turns to earnest. =canada= f vale. =canon= m (gun-)barrel; cannon (sg. sometimes in collective sense, as in Eng.). =canonazo= m cannon-shot. =caoba= f mahogany. =capa= f cloak (N =2= 19). =capacidad= f capacity. =capaz= capable. =capilla= f chapel. =capita= f precious capa, fig. nice cloak. =capital= m capital (means); f metropolis, capital (chief city). =capitis diminutio= term of ancient Roman law loss of status. =capitular= m capitular, N =153= 1. =capitulo= m chapter. =capote= m capote (not pronounced or meant as in ordinary Eng.), short cloak with sleeves; =para mi——­ = in my mind, to myself. =caprichillo= m whimsy, whim-wham. =capricho= m caprice, whim. =cara= f face; =tenir ...——­ = be looking ...; =poniendo ——­ = looking. =caracol= m snail. =caracter= m character. =caracterizar= t characterize, mark, bring out well; see =184= 32. =caratula= f mask (comic or protective, not for concealment); (preternaturally comic) visage. =caravana= f caravan. =carbon= m coal, charcoal. =carcajada= f guffaw. =carcel= f prison, jail. =carcomido= worm-eaten (of wood), honeycombed; wasted away, weather-eaten. =Cardec= ‘Allan Kardec,’ author of Livre des esprits etc., N =145= 30. =cardo= m thistle. =carecer= i lack (=de=), be destitute. =cargadito de= rather strong of. =cargante= disagreeable. =cargar= t load, carry; be a nuisance to. =cargo= m load, charge; mission, duties. =caribe= Carib; fig. Mohawk (’hombre cruel y inhumano’ A.). =caricatura= f caricature. =caricia= f caress. =caridad= f charity. =carilla= f little face. =carilleno= full-faced, full (face). =carino= m affection. =carinoso= affectionate; adv.. =—­mente=. =carita= f little face. =Carlos= m Charles; N =150= 31. =Carmen= m the Carmelites. =carnal= of the body; (of relatives) own. =Carnaval= m Carnival. =carne= f flesh. =carnicero= of prey; bloodthirsty. =carnoso= fleshy, massive. =caro= dear; w. =costar= inflected or uninflected. =carrera= f running; course; rush, rushes; (=hacer= have a) career. =carromatero= m carter. =carta= f letter; (playing-)card; obs. paper; =tomar —­s= take a hand. =cartera= f pocket-book, wallet; portfolio, letter-case. =cartita= f note. =carton= m pasteboard, papier mache. =cartoncejo= m little pasteboard box. =casa= f house, home; =en——­ = at home, in my house; =a ——­, a su---- =, home; =---- de= (without =la=)------ ’s (house), the ... house; =los de——­,
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