| acontecimiento |
event |
| sin lugar a dudas |
without question/no doubt |
| buque |
ship/hull |
| huso |
spindle |
| cetáceo |
(of the order Cetacea) cetacean |
| inédito |
unpublished (text or author) |
| ortogar |
to concede or grant (INFINITIVE) |
| ictiólogo |
icthyologist (fish scientist) |
| no obstante |
NEVERTHELESS, however, EVEN SO, DESPITE, NONOSTANTE(IT) |
| popa |
stern (rear part of ship) |
| proa |
prow or bow (the most front part of the ship. concave/pointy part) |
| fragata |
warship/frigate |
| prensa |
(news) press |
| verter |
pour/spill (in) |
| desmentir |
deny/refute/disprove |
| frívolo |
frivolous/playful/silly |
| temer |
to fear/be scared of |
| adquirir |
to buy/acquire |
| estribor |
starboard (the right side of a ship) |
| pecio |
wreckage |
| carena |
the bottom of a ship |
| quilla |
keel (the bottom FIN (like fish) of a ship) |
| babor |
port (left part of ship) |
| romo |
blunt (for objects) |
| perforar |
drill |
| mamparo |
Bulkhead (walls or divisions in a ship below its surface. also meant to support the ship) |
| abordaje |
boarding (noun) |
| hermético |
inscrutable OR reclusive OR airtight |
| cala |
slit or slice OR HOLD (of a ship. that is the cargo storage compartment) |
| agujero |
hole/crack/opening |
| cabo |
ending or tail end |
| dársena |
ship dock or "inner harbour" (?) |
| desgarro |
tear or sadness |
| punzón |
a stamp. or a hole puncher |
| nítido |
clear, defined |
| siniestro |
sinister/ shady |
| preciado |
valuable |
| intrigado |
(not on wordreference) from la Real Academia Espanola: Inspirar viva curiosidad. intrigued. |
| candente |
hot (red) or hot (the latest on the news) |
| motriz |
driving (the driving force) |
| artilugio |
gadget/gizmo |
| acribillar |
to shoot indiscriminately (on WR it's to pepper) or to pester |
| cuartilla |
sheet (of paper) |
| sonda |
like a probe??? or a catheter. |
| celda |
cell (jail) or habitat |
| pantanoso |
swampy |
| ariete |
an object used for ramming/ striking |
| semejante |
alike (adj) |
| alabarda |
medieval "pike." it looks kind of like a scythe |
| narval |
narwhal |
| marfil |
ivory (color or material) (n (masc) or adj) |
| broca |
spindle or bit(piece) |
| barril |
barrel/keg |
| espolón |
stem of the prow of a ship (the pointy part not just the area) |
| rienda |
rein (of a horse) or control (metaphorically) |
| deleitar |
to delight or to please or to enjoy |
| complot |
plot (like a conspiracy or plan) |
| lince |
lynx |
| de todos modos |
in any case/anyway |
| vitualla |
(military provisions)??? |
| mozo |
lad, soltero/a |
| abnegado |
selfless |
| flemático |
phlegmatic, unbothered, at peace |
| cachalote |
sperm whale |
| empedernido |
hardened (as in becoming obstinate/stubborn) or incorrigible |
| imperturbable |
unshakeable |
| utensilios |
tool |
| oreodonte |
(not wordreference) prehistoric group of herbivorous North American artiodactyls |
| sosiego |
calm |
| baúl |
(p: baules) trunk (of a vehicle) or trunks of (units) |
| disecar |
stuff (dead animals)/taxidermy |
| muelle |
dock |
| buccino |
whelk (a sea snail) |
| inverosímil |
unlikely/ improbable |
| zarpar |
to set sail |
| comitiva |
procession??? entourage? |
| gemir |
(note -ir ending) to groan or howl or whine |
| creciente |
growing or increasing |
| hurra |
a cheer |
| izado |
a flag hoisting or raising (noun) |
| mesana (mizzenmast) |
there are masts on a boat (poles that point upward on ship for sails). the mizzenmast is the rear. |
| goleta |
schooner (ship with sails on fore and mizzenmast). |
| surcar |
plow through |
| resplandor |
brightness/gleam |
| diurno |
daytime (adjective) |
| tripulación |
the (ship) crew |
| grumete |
cabin boy |
| desafinar |
go out of tune |
| arpón |
harpoon |
| púa |
spike, barb, combtooth |
| trabveo edit |
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| culata |
(gun) butt |
| gremio |
labor union or guild or trade (of/profession) |
| osadía |
boldness (audacia o intrepidez) OR audacity (insolencia) |
| astucia |
cleverness, cunning, ASTUteness |
| reclutar |
draft or recruit |
| intrépido |
daring or intrepid or fearless |
| dadá |
dadaist |
| antediluviano |
oldfashioned, antidiluvian (can dir trs) |
| relegar |
set aside, set in the backburner, RELEGATE |
| óseo |
bone/osseous |
| titubear |
hesitate (choice), stammer |
| disecar |
stuff in taxidermy. COPY |
| enderezar |
straighten out or get sorted out (organizing your self or literal) |
| desmesuradamente |
excessively |
| catalejo |
telescope or spyglass |
| cebo |
(v or n) bait or to lure/bait |
| barandilla |
hand rail (stairs) or balcony rail (like on a ship) |
| estela |
an airplane or comet TAIL, or a NAUTICAL WAKE (like the ripples emerging from a ship) |
| jadeante |
out of breath/panting (adj) |
| recriminar |
to reprimand/reproach |
| austral |
(adj) southern |
| arraigar |
take root (in plants or metaphorically) |
| cofa |
a nautical platform |
| brecha |
opening |
| descabellado |
absurd/ridiculous |
| fogoso |
passionate/ardent OR fiery |
| tozudez |
(nf) obstinacy |
| prorrogar |
extend or postpone |
| imputar |
attribute OR acuse OR assign (money) |
| timonel |
"helmsperson" i.e. ship steerer |
| abatido |
dejected OR shotdown (literally???) |
| febril |
febrile |
| obenque |
the parts that support the ship mast. i.e. nautical shroud |
| abalanzar |
leap on/pounce OR to rush |
| derribar |
tear down/destroy or demolish (for buildings or govs) OR to floor (fall) |
| asemejar |
to look like |
| gimnoto |
electric eel (ANGUILA) |
| cauto |
CAUTious/wary |
| ensordecedor |
SORD. deafening |
| tinieblas |
dark (referring to literal darkness OR ignorance) |
| aparejo |
necessary gear OR nautical rigging (to set up the sails) |
| engullir |
to scarf down or to stuff yourself with food |
| acatar |
to obey or accept/respect |
| mostachos |
mustache |
| bauprés |
the pointy part at the stem of a ship. BOWSPRIT |
| percatar |
like a reflexive verb. realize (yourself) |
| franja |
stripe (on any object) |
| zumbido |
buzz (n) |
| remolcar |
to tow cars or ships |
| ceder |
to cede. to give up/in |
| mellar |
to chip (literally or metaphorically) |
| caparazón |
animal shell or a cover. |
| a través de |
through/ by way of. |
| argolla |
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| minuciosamente |
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| pestillo |
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| escotilla |
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| estrépito |
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| antropofagia |
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| caledoniano |
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| muralla |
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| taburete |
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| mazmorra |
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| cerrojo |
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| augurio |
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