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apego
noun, masculine
attachment, inclination
apeirógono
noun, masculine
apeirogon
apelable
adjective
appealable
apelación
noun, feminine
appeal; vocation
apelado
noun, masculine
appellee
apelante
noun, masculine/feminine
appellant
apelar
verb
to appeal
apelativo
noun, masculine
surname (family name); epithet (term used to characterize)
apelativo
adjective
appellative (of or relating to ascribing names); appellational; appealing (making an appeal)
apelina
noun, feminine
apelin
to call by one's surname; to name, to give a name or surname to
apellido
noun, masculine
surname, last name; a trait, activity, or action closely associated with or aptly describing a person; an appellation
apelmazado
adjective
lumpy; compressed; clumsy, lacking convenience or amenity
apelmazamiento
noun, masculine
compacting, compressing, compression (act and effect of making more dense); agglutination, clumping
to compact; to go lumpy, to clump together; to tamp, especially soil
to form balls or lumps (especially of food); to form or assemble a group of people
apelotonamiento
noun, masculine
clump
to ball up, to flock together; to pile up, mount
apenado
adjective
sad, griefed, pained; embarrassed, ashamed
apenar
verb
to sadden; to become embarrassed
apenas
adverb
barely, scarcely; recently, just; as soon as
apenas si
adverb
barely, hardly, scarcely
to deal with; put up with; to toil; to slog
apendejado
adjective
dumbstruck; cowered; frightened
to frighten (someone); to cower; to become stupid, dumb; to become discouraged; to discourage (someone)
apendicectomía
noun, feminine
appendicectomy
apendicitis
noun, feminine
appendicitis
apendicular
adjective
appendiceal
apenínico
adjective
Apennine
apeo
noun, masculine
felling (of tree); surveying; prop, support
apepista
noun, masculine/feminine
a supporter or member of Alianza para el progreso
apepú
noun, masculine
bitter orange
aperado
adjective
pear-shaped
aperador
noun, masculine
repairman
apercepción
noun, feminine
apperception
aperceptivo
adjective
aperceptive
apercibimiento
noun, masculine
warning, notice
to notice, realize; to point out; to warn
aperción
noun, feminine
the act of opening
to grab someone by the neck; to extort (something); to hug (someone) passionately; to hug and kiss passionately; to steal (something)
apergaminado
adjective
parchmentlike; shriveled
aperitivo
noun, masculine
apéritif; appetizer, snack
aperiódico
adjective
aperiodic (that does not recur periodically)
apero
noun, masculine
horse tack, riding gear; tool, instrument
aperrado
adjective
dogged, tenacious
to embark upon something tenaciously; to embark upon something tenaciously, to dig in one's heels
to set the dogs on; to wear out; to tire; to slag off
to tie an animal with a rope, especially for them to graze; to tie several things together; to get married
only used in se apersona, third-person singular present indicative of apersonarse
only used in os ... apersonad, syntactic variant of apersonaos, second-person plural imperative of apersonarse
only used in se ... apersonando, syntactic variant of apersonándose, gerund of apersonarse
only used in se ... apersonar, syntactic variant of apersonarse
to arrive, turn up, make one's way
only used in me apersone, first-person singular present subjunctive of apersonarse
only used in nos apersonemos, first-person plural present subjunctive of apersonarse
only used in se apersonen, third-person plural present subjunctive of apersonarse
only used in te ... apersoná, syntactic variant of apersonate, second-person singular voseo imperative of apersonarse
synonym of pertrechar
apertura
noun, feminine
opening (act of making something open); aperture (something which restricts the diameter of a light path); opening (the first few moves); opening ceremony; openness, open-mindedness
apertural
adjective
apertural