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obliterante
adjective
obliterating
to obliterate, null, erase, annihilate, destroy completely, eradicate
oblongo
adjective
oblong
obnoxio
adjective
in danger; obnoxious
obnubilación
noun, feminine
inability to think clearly; clouding of consciousness, a decreased level of alertness, characterised by the ability to respond correctly to complex tasks, but with difficulty; obtundation; obnubilation; brain fog
to confuse; to cloud (one's judgement); to daze; to make cloudy
obo
adjective
found in toponyms like Montovo, Torroba; compare Montalbo, Torralba
obo
noun, masculine
nonsensical word used in a joke where one is told "hueles a obo" (you smell like obo) and one responds with "¿qué es obo?" (what is obo?), which sounds like "¿qué sobo?" (what do I stroke?) and the other person responds with "esta" (this one), referring to their penis
oboe
noun, masculine
oboe
oboear
verb
to oboe
obovado
adjective
obovate
obovoide
adjective
obovoid
oboísta
noun, masculine/feminine
oboist
obra
noun, feminine
work (usually literary or artistic); construction
obra cinematográfica
noun, feminine
film or motion picture
obra de arte
noun, feminine
work of art, objet d'art
obra huérfana
noun, feminine
orphan work
obra maestra
noun, feminine
masterpiece
obra muerta
noun, feminine
topsides
obra pública
noun, feminine
a project that is part of public works
obra social
noun, feminine
a benevolent organization; charity work; health insurance
obrador
noun, masculine
workshop
obraje
noun, masculine
sawmill; fabrication; making; cloth factory
obrajero
noun, masculine
foreman; pork butcher
obrante
adjective
indicating
obrar
verb
to act, to behave; to work (to function correctly)
obregonista
adjective
Álvaro Obregón (Mexican revolutionary); Obregón's
obregonista
noun, masculine/feminine
a supporter of, or soldier in the army of, Álvaro Obregón
obregón
adjective
Obregonian
obreril
adjective
worker; work; labour
obrerismo
noun, masculine
trade unionism
obrerista
adjective
supporting the Labour movement
obrerista
noun, masculine/feminine
a support of the Labour movement
obrero
adjective
worker; working class
obrero
noun, masculine
worker
obrero de villa
noun, masculine
synonym of albañil (“mason, bricklayer”)
obrupción
noun, feminine
obruption
obscenely
obscenidad
noun, feminine
obscenity
obsceno
adjective
obscene (offensive to current standards of decency or morality)
archaic spelling of oscurecer
obscuridad
noun, feminine
alternative spelling of oscuridad
obsecuencia
noun, feminine
obsequiousness
obsecuente
adjective
humble; obsequious
obsecuente
noun, masculine/feminine
proud person
humbly; obsequiously
to present, to gift
obsequio
noun, masculine
gift, present, offering
obsequiously, deferentially
obsequiosidad
noun, feminine
obsequiousness
obsequioso
adjective
obsequious
observabilidad
noun, feminine
observability
observable
adjective
observable
observacional
adjective
observational
observación
noun, feminine
observation
observador
adjective
observant
observador
noun, masculine
observer
observancia
noun, feminine
observance
observante
adjective
observant
to observe, to eye; to observe (“to obey”)