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acorazado
adjective
armoured, armored; ironclad
acorazado
noun, masculine
battleship; dreadnought
to armor
acorazonado
adjective
heart-shaped
only used in se acorcha, third-person singular present indicative of acorcharse
acorchado
adjective
corklike; spongey; numbed; having the senses numb
only used in se ... acorchar, syntactic variant of acorcharse
to go corklike or spongey
only used in me acorche, first-person singular present subjunctive of acorcharse
only used in nos acorchemos, first-person plural present subjunctive of acorcharse
only used in se acorchen, third-person plural present subjunctive of acorcharse
acordado
adjective
agreed upon
acordanza
noun, feminine
accordance
to agree; to decide, arrange (plan); to flush, to make flush, to level; to tune; to remember, recall
acorde
adjective
commensurate; in suit (with); matching; in harmony; according (to)
acorde
noun, masculine
chord (combination of three or more pitches)
acorde a
preposition
according to; suitable for; befitting of
acordeonero
noun, masculine
accordionist
acordeonista
noun, masculine/feminine
accordionist
acordeón
noun, masculine
accordion; a cheat sheet folded like an accordion
acordonamiento
noun, masculine
cordoning off; roping off
to cordon off, seal, seal off (physically isolate an area or building for security reasons preventing human passage)
acorralamiento
noun, masculine
cornering; corraling
to corral, to corner
to help; to go to the aid of; to go to (someplace) running
acortador
noun, masculine
shortener
acortamiento
noun, masculine
clipping, shortening; curtation
to shorten; to cut short, curtail; to shorten (to become shorter)
to cut to the chase
acosado
adjective
harassed, bullied; beleaguered, beset
acosador
adjective
bullying; harassing
acosador
noun, masculine
bully; harasser
acosador sexual
noun, masculine
sexual predator
acosar
verb
to pursue, harass; to bully; to beset, beleaguer
acoso
noun, masculine
harassment; bullying
acoso callejero
noun, masculine
street harassment
acoso escolar
noun, masculine
school bullying
acoso laboral
noun, masculine
workplace bullying
acoso sexual
noun, masculine
sexual harassment
obsolete spelling of acosar
acostado
adjective
recumbent, lying
to lay; to put to bed; to land, put in, berth; to arrive at the coast; to go to bed, to lie down
to go to bed with, to sleep with, to make love, to have sex
acostillado
adjective
ribbed
acostumbrado
adjective
customary; accustomed to, used to
acostumbramiento
noun, masculine
the act of getting accustomed to something; accustoming
accustom, inure, familiarize; to use to (be in the habit of); to get accustomed to
acotación
noun, feminine
annotation; a non-speaking role, as opposed to parlamento
acotado
adjective
enclosed, fenced in
acotamiento
noun, masculine
hard shoulder, emergency lane (part of a road where drivers may stop in an emergency); marking off, fencing in, limiting
acotar
verb
to survey land, enclose; to prune or lop a tree; to annotate a page; to mark contours on a map; to qualify, limit
to put in order; to sort out
acotejo
noun, masculine
arrangement; arranging
acotiledón
noun, masculine
acotyledon
acotiledón
adjective
acotyledonous
acotiledóneo
adjective
acotyledonous
to exterminate
to hide something away, to stash
acracia
noun, feminine
acrasia; acracy, anarchy
acrasia
noun, feminine
acrasia (lack of self-control)