Disionario de 2008 (M–P)

M

• ma – but; however
• macaca – macaque (primate)
• macadamia – macadamia
• Macau – Macao
• Macedonia – Macedonia
• macedonsce – Macedonian (modern)
• macero – mackeral
• macia – make-up; use make-up
• macina de viaja tra tempo – time machine
• macina – machine; mechanism
• macinal – mechanical
• macinas – machinery
• macineta – device; gadget
• macini – mechanize
• macinia cuantal – quantum mechanics
• macinia de sielo – celestial mechanics
• macinia – mechanics (science)
• maciniste – mechanic; machinist
• Madagasicara – Madagascar
• madral – maternal; maternity (adj)
• madre o padre – parent
• madre – mother
• madria – motherhood; maternity (n)
• madrin – mother-figure; godmother
• magiar – Hungarian
• Magiar – Hungary
• magnetal – magnetic
• magnete – magnet
• magnetisme – magnetism
• magnetofon – tape recorder
• magnolia – magnolia
• magra – thin; slim; slender; lean
• magri – constrict; constriction
• Magrib – Morocco
• maia – Mayan (language of Mexico)
• maio – May
• maionais – mayonnaise
• maior – mayor
• mais – corn; maize (plant or seeds of sp. Zea mays)
• maitili – Maithili (language of India)
• majel – Marshallese
• majenta – magenta
• majia de mano – prestidigitation; sleight of hand
• majia – magic; sorcery
• majial – magic (adj.); magical
• majior – magician; sorcerer; witch; wizard
• major – major
• majoran – marjoram
• majoria – majority
• mal – bad; badly; invalid; wrong
• mala de Adam – Adam’s apple
• mala – apple (fruit of genus Malus)
• malacusa – calumniate; libel; slander; calumniation; calumny
• malacusante – calumniator; libeler; slanderer; calumnious; libelous; slanderous; slanderously
• malada – sick; ill
• maladi – sicken; become sick or ill
• maladia de altia – altitude sickness
• maladia de mar – seasickness
• maladia – disease; illness; sickness
• malagasi – Malagasy
• malaialam – Malayalam (language of India)
• Malaisia – Malaysia
• malajusta – maladaptation; maladjustment
• malajustada – maladapted; maladaptive; maladjusted; misfit; out of tune
• malaria – malaria
• Malaui – Malawi
• malcomprende – misunderstand; misunderstanding
• malcondui – misbehavior; misconduct
• maldise – curse; damn (wish evil upon); blasphemy; blaspheme; malediction
• Maldives – Maldives
• malerba – weed
• malforma – disfigure; deformation; deform
• malformada – deformed; malformed
• mali – become worse; degenerate; deteriorate; become corrupt; degeneration; deterioration; corruption; exacerbate; exacerbation
• Mali – Mali
• malia – evil
• malida – deteriorated; corrupt (adj.)
• malintendente – cruel; ill-willed
• malo – apple tree (tree of genus Malus)
• malodoros – smelly; malodorous
• malpasa – to stumble; to trip
• malpaso – misstep
• malpersepi – illusion (e.g. optical)
• malsita – misquotation
• malsonante – bad-sounding
• malsonia – nightmare
• Malta – Malta
• malti – Maltese
• maltrata – mistreat; revile; abuse; mistreatment
• maltratante – abuser; abusive; abusively
• maltratantia – abusiveness
• maluro – Australian wren
• malva – mallow (malva)
• mama – mama; mommy; mother (affectionate)
• mamal – mammal
• mamute – mammoth
• manati – manatee (mammal)
• manca – need; want; lack; require; miss; deficiency; insufficiency
• mancada – missing; lacking; needed; deficient; insufficient
• mandarin – mandarin (Chinese official)
• mandarina – mandarin; tangerine (fruit of sp Citrus reticulata)
• mandarino – mandarin; tangerine tree (sp. Citrus reticulata)
• mandibula – jaw; mandible
• mandinca – mandinka (Africa)
• Mandju – Manchuria
• mandolin – mandolin
• mandragora – mandrake
• mane – maniac; maniacal; manic; maniacally; manically; geek; fanatic
• maneja – manage; handle (tool, etc.); run (an organization)
• manera – manner
• manga – mango (fruit); sleeve; cuff (for blood pressure)
• mango – mango (tree) (mangifera)
• mangoste – mongoose (mammal)
• mania – mania; addiction
• manicin – manakin (bird); manaquin (for showing clothing)
• manico de porta – doorknob
• manico – handle (part of tool by which it is held)
• manipula – manipulate
• mano: dona la mano – shake (hands)
• mano: dorso de mano – back of the hand
• mano – hand; handful
• manometre – manometer
• manoscrito – manuscript
• manteni – keep; maintain; guard (v); monitor (v); watch over; preserve; maintenance; preservation
• mantis – mantis (insect of order Manteodea)
• manxa – blot; stain (n, v}
• maori – Maori (New Zealand)
• mapa – map
• Mar Atlantica – Atlantic Ocean
• Mar Indian – Indian Ocean
• Mar Pasifica – Pacific Ocean
• mar: su mar – submarine (adj); undersea
• mar – sea; ocean
• marabu – marabou (bird); marabout (Mohammedan saint or hermit.)
• maranta – arrowroot
• marati – Marathi (language of India)
• maraton – marathon
• marca – mark; blemish; blot; scar
• marcesa – marquessa
• marci – marquis
• marcor – marker (one who marks)
• marea alta – high tide
• marea basa – low tide
• marea – tide
• marexal – marshal
• margarina – margarine
• margarita – daisy (bellis)
• marijuana – marijuana
• marina – navy; fleet; armada
• marinor – seaman; sailor; marine (n)
• marjin – margin
• marmelada – marmalade
• marmo – marble
• marte – Mars
• martedi – Tuesday
• martel – hammer; malleus
• martes – marten (mammal)
• martin-pexor – kingfisher (bird)
• martin – martin (bird)
• martir – martyr
• martiri – martyr (v)
• martiria – martyrdom
• marto – March
• marxa funeral – funeral march
• marxa – march
• marxisme – Marxism
• marxiste – Marxist
• masa – mass; lump; clot; clod; blob; piece of no particular shape
• masacra – massacre; slaughter
• masai – Maasai (Africa)
• masaja – massage (n, v)
• masca – mask
• mascita – mosque
• masi – clot (v)
• masocisme – masochism
• masociste – masochist
• mastica – chew
• masto – mast
• mastodonte – mastodon
• mastoide – mastoide
• masturba – masturbate
• mata – kill; killing; exterminate; extermination
• mataderia – abattoir; slaughterhouse
• matador – matador; killing machine
• matajoia – killjoy; wet blanket
• matante – fatal (adj); deadly; mortal; mortally
• matematica – mathematics
• matematical – mathematical
• matematiciste – mathematician
• materas – mattress
• materi – materialize
• materia – matter; material; substance
• material – material (adj)
• matina: a esta matina – this morning
• matina: a matina ier – yesterday morning
• matina: a matina – in the morning
• matina – morning
• mator – killer
• matris – matrix (mathematical)
• matur – mature (adj); adult (adj); ripe
• maturi – mature (v); grow up
• maturia – maturity
• Mauritius – Mauritius
• mausoleo – mausoleum
• max – game; match (one particular encounter between competitors)
• maxa – mash; crush into pulp
• maxete – machete
• mazaua – Mazahua (language of Mexico)
• mazurca – mazurka
• me – I; me; my
• mea – piss; pee (ofendente)
• meato – meatus (anat.)
• medalia – medal
• medalion – medalion
• Media – Media (Kingdom of the Medes)
• media – middle; center; half; median
• mediadia – midday; noon
• medial-abrida – open-mid (vowel)
• medial-cluida – close-mid (vowel)
• medial – medium
• medial – mid (vowel)
• medianote – midnight
• medica – medicine (field of…)
• medical – medical
• medicor – medic
• medieval – medieval
• medio – means; media
• medisin de fertilia – fertility drug
• medisin – medicine (drugs); medication
• medisinal – medicinal
• medita – meditate; meditation
• Mediterania – Mediterranean
• medula de oso – bone marrow
• medula spinal – spinal cord
• medula – medula; marrow
• medusa – jellyfish; medusa
• mega- – mega-
• megafon – megaphone
• megatera – humpback whale
• melaian – Malay
• melanin – melanin
• melanomia – melanoma
• melanose – melanosis
• melanosite – melanocyte
• melina – badger (mammal)
• melma – slime
• melodia – melody; tune
• melon de acua – watermelon
• melon – squash; melon (plant or fruit of genus Cucurbita grown for edible fruit)
• melonjena – eggplant
• membrano mucos – mucous membrane
• membrano – membrane
• membro de tribu – tribesman
• membro – limb; member
• memora – to memorize; remember (commit to memory); memorization
• memorable – memorable
• memoria – memory
• menasa – threaten; menace; threat
• mendica – beg; solicit; solicitation
• mendicor – beggar
• meninje – meninge
• meninjite – meningitis
• menir – menhir
• menisco – meniscus
• menopausa – menopause
• mensa – month
• mensal – monthly
• mensiona – mention
• mensionable – mentionable
• menstrua – menstruate; menstruation
• menta – mint (plant of family Labiatae)
• mental – mental
• mente – mind
• menti – lie (utter a known falsehood); lie (n)
• mentinte – lying (adj)
• mento – chin
• mentol – menthol
• mentor – liar
• menu – menu
• menur – lyrebird
• mercato – market
• mercator – merchant (n)
• mercurdi – Wednesday
• mercurio – mercury
• merda – shit (offensive)
• meringa – meringue (food); merengue (dance)
• merita – deserve; merit; be worthy of
• merlo – blackbird
• mervelia – be astonished; marvel; miracle
• mervelios – marvelous
• mesaje – message
• mesajor – messenger
• mescalina – mescaline
• mesma: me mesma – myself
• mesma: no mesma – not even (as in “not even John liked it”)
• mesma: nos mesma – ourselves
• mesma: se mesma – himself, herself, itself, themselves
• mesma: tu mesma – yourself
• mesma: vos mesma – yourselves
• mesma – same; identical; even
• Mesoamerica – Mesoamerica
• Mesopotamia – Mesopotamia
• mesosoma – mesosome
• mestre – teacher; master (of a skill)
• mesura – measure; dimension; measurement; dimensions
• metaboli – metabolize; metabolism
• metafisica – metaphysics
• metafisical – metaphysical
• metafisiciste – metaphysician (n)
• metafor – metaphor
• metaforal – metaphorical; metaphoric
• metal – metal; metallic
• metalurjia – metallurgy
• metalurjial – metallurgical
• metalurjiste – metallurgist
• metano – methane
• metastase – metastasis
• meteor – meteor
• meteorite – meteorite
• meteorolojia – meteorology
• meteorolojial – meteorological; meteorologically
• meteorolojiste – meteorologist
• metodo – method; manner; way (of doing); technique; means
• metodolojia – methodology
• metodos – methodical
• metraia – strafe
• metraiador – machine gun
• metraior – machine gunner
• metral – metric (adj.)
• metre (m) – meter; metre (also of poetry)
• metro – subway; underground
• metronomo – metronome
• Mexico – Mexico
• mianmar – Burmese
• Mianmar – Myanmar; Burma
• miao-iao – Miao-Yao (language of China)
• micro- – micro-
• micro-onda – microwave
• microbio – microbe; bug; glitch; defect; virus
• microfarad – microfarad
• microfilma – microfilm (n)
• microfono – microphone
• micrometre – micrometer
• micron – micron
• Micronesia – Micronesia
• microscopio – microscope
• microtelia – computer chip
• miel – honey
• mielifaje – honeyeater (bird)
• migra a – immigrate
• migra de – emigrate
• migra – migrate; migration; immigration; emigration
• migrante – migrant; immigrant; emigrant
• mil – thousand
• milenio – millennium
• mili- – milli-
• milia – mile (~1.6 km)
• milio – millet
• milion – million
• milionor – millionaire
• militar – military
• militari – militarize; militarization
• militarisme – militarism
• militariste – militarist (n)
• militaror – military man or woman
• mimo – mime; mockingbird; thrasher (bird)
• mimosa – mimosa
• min e min – less and less
• min… ce – less… than
• min: a la min – at least
• min: la min – least; minimum
• min – less
• mina – mine
• minareta – minaret
• mineral – mineral; ore
• minerali – mineralize; mineralization
• mineralojia – mineralogy
• mineralojial – mineralogical
• mineralojiste – mineralogist
• miniatur – miniature
• miniaturiste – miniaturist
• minibus – minibus
• minifalda – miniskirt
• minio – minium; red lead
• ministral – ministerial
• ministreria – ministry (department of government)
• ministro prima – prime minister, chancellor
• ministro – minister (government)
• minor – minor
• minoria – minority
• minuto – minute (unit of time)
• mira – myrrh
• miracle – miracle
• miraclos – miraculous; miraculously
• mirandes – Mirandes (language of Portugal)
• miror – mirror
• mirto – myrtle (myrtus)
• misa – mass (religious)
• misca – mix; blend; mixture; shuffle (papers, cards)
• miscable – miscible
• miscada – mixed
• miscador – mixer; mixing machine
• misera – miserable; miserably; abject
• miseria – misery; abjection; abjectness
• misile – missile; projectile
• mision – mission; expedition
• misioneria – mission (place)
• misionor – missionary
• misojine – misogynist; misogynic
• Misre (Egipte) – Egypt
• misterio – mystery; enigma
• misterios – mysterious
• mistica – mystic
• misticisme – mysticism
• mital – mythical
• mito – myth; legend; tit (bird)
• mitocondria – mitochondria
• mitolojia – mythology
• mitolojial – mythological
• moa – moa (bird)
• mobila – furnish; furniture; furnishings
• mocasin – moccasin
• moda de letera – font
• moda: a la moda – cool; fashionable; hot; trendy
• moda – fashion; style; vogue; trend; fad
• model – model; prototype; exemplar; archetype; pattern; standard; template
• modem – modem
• modera – moderate (v)
• moderada – moderate (adj)
• moderna – modern
• moderni – modernize
• modesta – modest (dress)
• modiste – milliner; fashion designer; follower of fashion; fashionista
• modo: a otra modo – alternative
• modo – manner; way; how
• modulo – module; modulo
• mofeta – skunk (mammal)
• mofo – mold; mould (bacterial or fungal)
• mofos – moldy; mouldy
• mogano – mahogany
• moia – wet (v); soak; drench; wetness; macerate; maceration
• moiada – wet (adj); soaked; drenched; macerated
• mol – soft; not hard
• mola – spring (mechanical)
• molda – mold (cast); mould; cast
• moldada – casting (n)
• Moldova – Moldova
• mole – grind; reduce to powder
• molecula – molecule
• moleculal – molecular
• molesta – molest; harass
• moli – soften; condition
• molin – mill
• molinor – miller
• molinte – softener; conditioner
• molo – pier
• momente – moment; an instant
• momia – mummy
• Monaco – Monaco
• monarca – monarch
• monarcal – monarchic; monarchical; monarchistic
• monarcia – monarchy
• monarciste – monarchist (n)
• moncal – monastic
• monce – monk; nun
• monceria – abbey; convent; monastery
• moneta – money; coin; cash (n); currency
• monetal – monetary; cash (adj/adv)
• Mongol – Mongolia
• monitor – monitor
• monoculal – monocular
• monoculo – monocle
• monologo – monolog; monologue
• mononucleose – mononucleosis
• monopolio – monopoly
• monosilabal – monosyllabic
• monosite – monocyte
• monotonia – monotony
• monotono – monotone
• monotonos – monotonous (boring)
• monstro – monster
• monstros – monstrous; monstrously
• monstrosia – monstrosity
• monta – ride; mount; sit on
• montania – mountain
• montanios – mountainous
• monton – heap; pile; mound
• monumental – monumental
• monumento – monument
• mor – dead; casualty
• mora – blackberry
• moral – moral; morally
• moralia – morality
• morbidia – morbidity
• morde – bite
• moren – moraine
• morera – mulberry (fruit)
• morero – mulberry tree
• morfem – morpheme
• morfina – morphine
• mori de fama – starve; starvation
• mori e destrui – death and destruction; carnage
• mori – die; pass away; perish
• moria – death; mortality (death)
• morsa – walrus
• mortal – mortal
• mortalia – mortality (the idea of being mortal)
• mosaica – mosaic
• Mosambic – Mozambique
• mosca – fly (small winged insect)
• moscada – nutmeg (myristica)
• mosceta – mosquito
• mostarda – mustard (plant of sp. Brassica hirta, B. nigra, or B. juncea)
• mostra prima – premiere; opening (of a film, etc.)
• mostra – show; exhibit; display; reveal; sample; audition; demonstrate; demonstration; exhibition; illustrate; illustration
• mostrable – demonstrable
• mostrablia – demonstrability
• mostrada – shown; revealed; manifest
• mostral – demonstrative (adj.)
• motiva – motive; motivate; motivation
• motor – motor; engine
• motorbisicle – motorbike (motorized bicycle)
• motoriste – motorist
• motorsicle – motorcycle; motorbike
• movable – mobile
• movabli – mobilize; mobilization
• movablia – mobility
• move casa – move (to a new home)
• move – move; shift; movement; motion; propel; transfer
• mu – mu (letera elenica)
• muco – mucus
• mucos – mucous
• muda – mute; dumb
• mugre – filth; grime; muck; sludge
• mulo – mule
• multa – fine; forfeit; forfeiture; penalty; ticket; penalize
• multe bela – very beautiful; gorgeous; ravishing
• multe bon – very good; excellent; primo
• multe min (ce) – much less (than)
• multe plu (ce) – much more; many more (than)
• multe: a multe veses – frequently; often; usually
• multe – many; much; very; quite
• multelingual – multilingual; polyglot
• multia – multitude
• multiplia – multiple; multiply; multiplication
• mundal – worldly
• mundo – world
• mur – wall (house)
• Muritania – Mauritania
• murmure – murmur; mumble; grumble
• mus – mouse
• musarania – shrew (mammal)
• musco – moss
• musculo – muscle
• museo – museum
• musica – music
• musical – musical
• musiciste – musician
• musicolojia – musicology
• musicolojiste – musicologist
• musli – granola; muesli
• muslim – Moslem (see also islamiste)
• muslo – mussel
• mustax – moustache
• mustela – weasel (mammal)
• muta – mutate; transmute; transform; mutation; transmutation; transformation; metamorphosis
• mutada – mutant
• mutador – transformer
• mutisme – metamorphism
• mutua – mutual; reciprocal

N

• n (numero) – number
• nabo – turnip
• nada – swim
• naderia – swimming pool
• nadir – nadir
• nafta – naphtha
• naftalina – naphthalina
• naftol – naphthol
• Namibia – Namibia
• nana – dwarf (n)
• nara – tell (a story); relate (a story); narrate
• narada de fes – fairy tale
• narada siensal – science fiction
• narada – story; tale; fiction; narration; speech; talk (n)
• narcose – narcosis
• narcotica – narcotic
• nardo – spikenard (plant)
• naris – nostril
• naror – storyteller; narrator
• narsisisme – narcissism
• narsisiste – narcissist
• narsiso – narcissus
• narval – narwhal (whale)
• nas – nose
• nasal – nasal (consonant)
• nasali – nasalize
• nase – be born; give birth to; birth
• nasion – nation; state (political entity)
• nasional – national
• nasionali – nationalization
• nasionalia – nationality
• nasionalisme – nationalism
• nasionaliste – nationalist (n)
• Nasiones Unida – United Nations
• nasturtio – nasturtium (tropaeolum)
• natal – Christmas
• nativa – native (naturally belonging to a given realm)
• natur – nature
• natural – natural; naturally; of course; organic (food)
• nauatla – Nahuatl (Aztec)
• Nauero – Nauru
• nausea – nausea
• nauseos – nauseous
• naveta spasial – space shuttle
• naveta – shuttle
• naviga – sail; navigate
• nb (nota bon) – N.B.
• nebla – mist; fog
• neblador – mister; nebulizer
• nebulosa – nebula
• Nederland – Netherlands; Holland (nickname for the Netherlands)
• nederlandes – Dutch; Netherlandish
• nega – deny; denial; negate; negation; repudiate; repudiation; nullify; annul; annulment
• negable – deniable
• negativa – negative
• negosia – negotiate; business; negotiation
• negosior – businessman; businesswoman; business person
• negra con carbon – sooty
• negra de carbon – soot
• negra – black
• negri – blacken; char
• nelumbo – sacred lotus (nelumbo)
• neolojia – neologism
• neon – neon
• Nepal – Nepal
• Nepali – Nepali; Nepalese
• nepentes – pitcher plant (nepenthes)
• nervo oial – optic nerve
• nervo serebral – cerebral nerve
• nervo – nerve
• nervos – nervous
• nesesa – require; need
• nesesada – necessary; needed; required; necessarily; necessity; requirement
• neta – granddaughter
• netar – nectar
• netarina – sunbird (bird)
• netisme – nepotism
• neto – grandson
• netune – neptune
• neurastenica – neurasthenic
• neutra – neutral; neuter (neither male nor female)
• neutri – neuter (v); spay; neutralize
• neutria – neutrality
• neutrino – neutrino
• neutron – neutron
• neva – snow (n, v)
• niama – yam
• Nicaragua – Nicaragua
• nido de abeas – beehive
• nido – den; hive; lair; nest
• Nijer – Niger
• Nijeria – Nigeria
• nilon – nylon
• nimbo – nimbus
• nimfa – nymph
• nimfea – waterlilies
• nimfomane – nymphomaniac
• nimfomania – nymphomania
• Nion (Japan) – Japan
• niongo (japanes) – Japanese
• nirvana – nirvana
• nitrojen – nitrogen
• nivel – level; even (on the same level)
• nix – niche
• no a esta ves – not this time
• no ance ora – not again
• no ance – not even
• no aora – not yet; not now
• no como – unlike
• no cosa – nothing
• no cuanto ma… – merely
• no cuanto – not at all
• no gusta – dislike
• no importa – it’s not important; never mind; whatever (indicating disinterest)
• no modo ma… – just; simply
• no modo – by no means
• no person – no one; nobody
• no un ma… – just; only
• no un – nothing; no one; nobody
• no vota – abstain
• no-oblida-me – forget-me-not (myosetis)
• no… no – neither…nor
• no – no; not; none
• nobil – noble
• nobilia – nobility
• noca – knuckle
• noda limfal – lymph node
• noda papilin – bow (ribbon)
• noda – knot; node
• nodos – knotty; nodose
• nom ante sposi – maiden name
• nom falsa – alias; pseudonym
• nom familial – family name; surname
• nom individual – first name
• nom madral – matronym
• nom padral – patronym
• nom propre – proper noun
• nom: con nom falsa – pseudonymous; pseudonymously
• nom – name; noun
• nomes – nomenclature
• nometa – nickname
• nominativa – nominative
• nonabitable – uninhabitable; unlivable
• nonabitada – uninhabited
• nonabital – nonresidential
• nonabitante – nonresident
• nonabituada – unaccustomed to; unused to
• nonacompaniada – unaccompanied
• nonacorda – disagree; disagreement
• nonacordante – disagreeable; disagreeably
• nonacordantia – disagreeableness
• nonaderinte – nonadhesive; nonstick
• nonagia – bluntness; dullness
• nonagu – blunt (adj); dull (adj); bluntly; dully
• nonairobia – anaerobic
• nonajustable – nonadjustable; unadaptable; untunable
• nonajustada – unadapted; unadjusted; untuned
• nonamin – unfriendly
• nonasesable – inaccessible
• nonatendente – careless; negligent; imprudent
• nonativa – inactive; languorous
• nonativia – inactivity; languor
• noncanseros – noncancerous; benign
• noncautia – temerity; impulsiveness
• noncautos – impulsive
• noncoere – incoherence
• noncoerente – incoherent
• noncolorada – uncolored
• noncomfortante – uncomfortable
• noncomprendable – unintelligible; incomprehensible
• noncomprendablia – incomprehensibility
• noncomprende – incomprehension
• noncomun – uncommon; uncommonly; unusual; unusually; eccentric
• noncomunia – eccentricity
• nonconcistable – unbeatable
• nonconosable – unknowable
• nonconoseda – unknown
• nonconosente – ignorant; unknowing
• nonconsensa – unconscious; unaware
• nonconveni – inconvenience
• nonconveninte – inconvenient; inopportune; inopportunely
• noncoreta – incorrect
• noncoretia – incorrectness
• noncortes – rude; impudent
• noncredable – incredible; unbelievable; incredibly fabulous; fantastic
• noncredablia – incredibility
• noncrede – incredulity
• noncredente – incredulous
• noncuieta – uneasy
• nonculpable – innocent (esp. legal); blameless; not guilty
• noncultivada – uncultivated
• noncurante – indifferent; uncaring
• nondepende – independence
• nondependente – independent; independently
• nondescreta – indiscreet
• nondesirada – undesirable
• nondestruable – indestructible
• nondireta – indirect; roundabout (adj)
• nondisponable – unavailable
• nondividable par du – odd (not even)
• nondutable – undoubtable; indubitable
• nonegal – unequal
• nonempleada – unemployed
• nonesata – not quite; inexact; imprecise
• nonesesada – unnecessary
• nonesiste – nonexistence
• nonesistente – nonexistent
• nonesperia – inexperience
• nonesperiente – inexperienced
• nonespertal – inexpert (adj.)
• nonesplicable – inexplicable; unexplainable
• nonestimable – inestimable; invaluable
• nonevadable – inevitable; inevitably; inexorable
• nonfasil – difficult; hard; awkward; awkwardly
• nonfasilia – difficulty; awkwardness
• nonfatigable – indefatigable
• nonfelis – cheerless; unhappy; cheerlessly; unhappily
• nonfelisia – cheerlessness; unhappiness
• nonfide – disloyalty
• nonfidos – unfaithful; disloyal
• nonfininte – infinite; infinitely
• nonformal – informal
• nonformalia – informality
• nonfortuna – unlucky; mishap; misfortune; unfortunate occurence; incident; unfortunate; unfortunately; accident; mishap; lamentable; adversity; poor (unfortunate)
• nongovernable – ungovernable
• nongrasiante – ungrateful
• nonimportante – unimportant; insignificant; trivial
• nonjusta – unjust; injustice; unfair
• nonlegal – illegal; illicit; unlawful; illegitimate; invalid
• nonlegalia – illegality; illegitimacy
• nonlejable – illegibility
• nonlimitada – unlimited; infinite
• nonmatur – immature
• nonmilitar – civilian (n, adj)
• nonmoral – immoral
• nonmortal – immortal
• nonmostrada – unconfirmed
• nonnegable – undeniable
• nonnormal – abnormal; aberrant; odd; strange
• nonnormalia – abnormality; aberration
• nonnosiva – benign; harmless; innocuous
• nonnotada – oversight; unnoted; not noticed
• nonoblidable – unforgettable
• nonocupada – unoccupied
• nonofendente – inoffensive; innocent (e.g. a joke)
• nononesta – dishonest
• nonoposante – nevertheless; however
• nonpasiente – impatiens
• nonperfeta – flaw; defect; imperfection; defective
• nonperinte – efficient; efficiently
• nonperintia – efficiency
• nonpermeable – impermeable; hermetic
• nonpesante – weightless
• nonpesantia – weightlessness; zero gravity
• nonplasente – unpleasant
• nonposable – impossible
• nonprobable – unlikely; improbable
• nonprobablia – improbability
• nonproduinte – ineffective; ineffectual; inefficacious; unproductive; ineffectively; ineffectually; unproductively
• nonproduintia – ineffectiveness; ineffectuality; inefficacy; unproductiveness
• nonpronunsiable – unpronounceable
• nonprotejeda – unprotected
• nonpublicada – unpublished
• nonpunida – unpunished
• nonpunidia – impunity
• nonpuria – impurity
• nonregula – irregular; sporadic; intermittent; irregularity
• nonsaja – unwise; unwisely
• nonsana – unhealthy
• nonsanta – profane (adj)
• nonsecur – insecure
• nonsedente – unyielding
• nonsensos – absurd; nonsensical
• nonseparable – inseparable
• nonsesal – asexual
• nonsimetria – asymmetry
• nonsircula – noncircular; eccentric
• nonsposida – unmarried; bachelor; spinster
• nonsusedente – unsuccessful
• nonteminte – intrepid
• nonteran – extraterrestrial; alien
• nontolera – bigotry; intolerance
• nontolerable – unbearable; intolerable
• nontolerante – bigot; intolerant
• nonusable – unusable; useless
• nonusada – unused; desuetude
• nonusual – unusual; unusually; odd; different
• nonvantaje: con nonvantaje – handicapped; disadvantaged
• nonvantaje – handicap; disadvantage
• nonvariable – invariable; invariably
• nonvariablia – invariability
• nonvenena – nontoxic; nonpoisonous; atoxic
• nonvertebrada – invertebrate
• nonvidable – invisible
• nonvidablia – invisibility
• nonvolente – unwilling; unwillingly
• nonvolentia – unwillingness
• norde – north; northern
• Noria – Norway
• norma – norm; standard
• normal – normal; ordinary; usual; normally; usually; ordinarily; standard
• normali – normalize; normalization
• norsce – Norwegian
• nos – we; us; our
• nosiva – harmful
• nota de reseta – receipt
• nota de serti – certificate
• nota – notice; note; letter; message; annotation; bulletin
• notable – remarkable; remarkably; by the way; nota bene
• notal – nocturnal
• notas (de reuni) – minutes (from a meeting)
• note tarde – late night
• note: a note – at night
• note – night
• notor – notary
• nova – new; novel; recent
• nova – nova
• novas – news; tidings; current events
• nove – nine
• novela rosa – romance novel
• novela – novel
• novembre – November
• noza de Brazil – Brazilnut
• noza – walnut; any nut
• nozeta – hazelnut
• nozeto – hazel (tree) (carylus)
• nozo american – hickory
• nozo de Brazil – Brazilnut (tree) (bertholletia)
• nozo – walnut (tree) (juglans)
• nu – nu (letera elenica)
• nube de zucar – marshmallow (candy)
• nube – cloud
• nubosia – cloudiness
• nuca – nape; back of the neck
• nucleal – nuclear; nucleic
• nucleo – nucleus
• nucleol – nucleolus
• nuda – naked; nude; bare; exposed
• nudia – nudity; nakedness
• nudisme – nudism
• nudiste – nudist
• nuga – nougat
• numatico – tire
• numero nonreta – odd number
• numero reta – even number
• numero – number; quantity; numeral; issue; edition of a periodical
• numeros – numerous
• numismatia – numismatics; coin collecting
• numismatial – numismatic
• numismatiste – numismatist; coin collector
• nuri – feed; nourish; nourishment
• nurinte – nutrient; nutritious

O

• o…o – either…or
• o – or
• oasis – oasis
• obe – obey; obedience
• obelisce – obelisk
• obesa – fat; obese; plump; corpulent
• obesia – obesity
• oblida – forget
• oblidante – forgetful
• obliga – oblige; compel; obligation; commitment; duty
• obligada: no obligada – optional; not required
• obligada – obligatory; obligated; compulsive
• obo – oboe
• ocapi – okapi (mammal)
• oce – okay
• oci – hockey
• octodonte – octodont (mammal)
• oculos de sol – sunglasses
• oculos – eyeglasses; spectacles
• oculto – occult (n); occultation (astronomy)
• ocupa – occupy; occupation
• ocupada – busy; occupied
• ocupal – occupational (e.g. occupational therapy)
• ocure – occur; happen; occurrence; happening; incident
• odable – abominable; odious
• odablia – abomination
• odi – hate; hatred; abominate; animosity; resent; resentment; spite
• odios – spiteful; resentful; hateful
• odjibua – Ojibwa; Chippewa (of North America)
• odor – odor; scent; the smell of something
• odoros – odorous; strong-smelling
• ofende – offend; appall; shock; trespass (biblical)
• ofendente – offensive; disgusting; obscene
• ofendentia – obscenity
• ofisia de bileta – ticket office
• ofisia de comersia – chamber of commerce
• ofisia de governa – ministry
• ofisia de informa – info bureau
• ofisia de papa – pontificate (n)
• ofisia de polisia – police station
• ofisia de posta – post office
• ofisia de site – town hall
• ofisia – office; agency; bureau
• ofisial – official; officially
• ofisior – official
• ofre – offer; bid
• oftalmoscopio – ophthalmoscope
• oi – hear; hearing
• oio – eye
• oioblanca – white-eye (bird)
• oiolojia – optometry
• oiolojiste – optician; optometrist; oculist
• ojetal – objective (adj)
• ojetalia – objectivity
• ojeto: con ojeto – transitive (grammar)
• ojeto: sin ojeto – intransitive (grammar)
• ojeto – object; target; objective (n)
• oji – today
• ole – smell (transitive verb); the sense of smell
• olibano – frankincense
• olimpial: juas olimpial – the Olympics; Olympic games
• olimpial – olympic
• olio – oil
• oliva – olive (fruit of sp. Olea europaea)
• olivo – olive tree (sp. Olea europaea)
• olmo – elm
• olocausto – holocaust
• om de casa – man of the house; male homemaker; househusband; stay-at-home dad
• om-rana – frog-man
• om – man (adult male person); male; fellow; husband (slang)
• omal – male (of or for males)
• omaro – lobster
• ombilico – navel
• ombra – shadow; shade; silhouette
• ombri – to put into the shadow; overshadow
• omega – omega (letera elenica)
• omeleta – omelet
• omeopatia – homeopathy
• omeopatiste – homeopath (n)
• omero – humerus
• omete – omit; leave out; omission
• omia – manhood
• omicron – omicron (letera elenica)
• omin – masculine
• ominia – masculinity
• omiside – murder; homicide (technical legal term)
• omnivore – omnivorous
• omofon – homophone (n)
• omofonal – homophonous (adj.)
• omojene – homogeneous; homogene
• omojenia – homogeneity
• omoloje – homologous (adj.)
• omonim – homonym (n)
• omonimia – homonymy
• omoplata – scapula; shoulder blade
• omosesal – homosexual
• omosesalia – homosexuality
• onca – hook
• onda de ataca – assault wave
• onda – undulate; wave (water); undulation
• ondeta – ripple; wavelet
• ondon – surge (n)
• ondos – wavy
• Onduras – Honduras
• onesta – honest
• onestia – honesty
• onion – onion (plant or bulb of sp. Allium sepa)
• onix – onyx
• onomatopea – onomatopoeia
• onora – honor; credit (for an idea, achievement…); commemorate; commemoration; homage
• onorable – honorable (also a form of address); venerable; reverend
• onoral – commemorative
• onoria – honorableness; honor; reverence
• onoros – honorable; with honor; honorably
• ontolojia – ontology
• ontolojial – ontologic; ontological
• opaca – opaque (adj.)
• opal – opal
• opalin – opaline (adj.)
• opera – operate (e.g. machinery); work; job; operation; opera
• operante – operating; functioning
• opina – opine; hold an opinion (concerning); opinion; mind (opinion)
• opio – opium
• oposa – oppose; withstand; object; contrast; objection; opposition; antagonism; adverse
• oposante – opposite; contrary; antagonist; antagonistic; dissident; opposing; opponent; complement (colors); complementary (colors)
• oposor – opponent; rival; adversary
• oposum – opposum (marsupial)
• opresa – oppress; oppression
• opresante – oppressive
• opresor – oppressor
• ora – hour; time
• orangutan – orangutan
• orania – orange (color); orange (fruit of Citrus sinensis et al.)
• oranio – orange tree (Citrus sinensis et al.)
• orbita – orbit
• orcestra – orchestra; orchestrate
• orcidea – orchid
• orco – orc
• ordina (de la dia) – agenda
• ordina de la dia – agenda
• ordina – put into an order or sequence; neaten; tidy; sort; order; arangement; sequence
• ordinada – orderly; neat; tidy
• orea – ear
• orealeta – earring
• oregano – oregano
• orfan – orphan
• orfaneria – orphanage
• organica – organic
• organisme – organism
• organiza – organize; organization; club
• organo – organ (of the body); organ (musical instrument)
• organos sesal – sexual organs
• organos – organs; offal
• orgasma – orgasm
• orgula – pride
• orgulos – proud
• oria – oriya (Indian people, language)
• orienta – orient; orientation
• orijin – origin; source
• orijinal: american orijinal – American Indian; Native American
• orijinal: australian orijinal – Australian Aborigine
• orijinal – original; originally
• orijinalia – originality
• oriol – oriole
• oriteropo – aardvark (mammal)
• orizon – horizon
• orizonal – horizontal
• orjia – orgy
• orjial – orgiastic
• orlo – hem
• ormon – hormone
• orna – decorate; ornament; decoration
• ornal – ornamental; decorative
• ornitolojia – ornithology
• ornitolojiste – ornithologist; ornithological
• ornitorinco – platypus (egg-laying mammal)
• ornos – ornate; rococo; baroque; florid
• oro – gold; golden
• orolojeta – watch; wristwatch; pocketwatch
• orolojo de arena – hourglass
• orolojo – clock
• orolojor – watchmaker
• oroscopo – horoscope
• ortensia – hydrangea
• ortica – nettle (urtica)
• orticultura – horticulture
• ortodox – orthodox
• ortodoxia – orthodoxy
• ortogonal – orthogonal; orthogonally
• ortografia – orthography
• ortografial – orthographic
• ortonis – logrunner (bird)
• ortopedia – orthopedy; orthopedics
• ortopediste – orthopedist
• orzo – barley
• osa – dare; venture
• osale – sorrel (rumex)
• oscur – dark; dim; obscure; little known
• oscuri – to darken; dim; obscure
• oscuria – darkness; obscurity
• oscurisme – obscurantism
• oscuriste – obscurantist (n)
• oserva – observe; watch; observation
• oservante – observant
• oserveria – observatory
• oservor – observer; spectator
• osesa – obsess; obsession
• osesante – obsessive
• osetin – Ossetin (language of Georgia)
• osia – daring
• osida – rust; oxidize; corrosion
• osidante – rusty
• osijen – oxygen
• osila – oscillate; oscillation; rock; sway; pitch (rock)
• osilante – oscillating; rocking; swaying; pitching (rocking)
• ositan – Occitan (language of France)
• oso de colar (clavicula) – clavicle; collar-bone
• oso de pex – fish-bone
• oso – bone
• ospisio – hospice
• ospita – to host (an event)
• ospital de madres – maternity hospital
• ospital – hospital
• ospitala – hospitalize
• ospitante – host (n)
• ospitia – hospitality
• ostaculo – barrier; obstacle
• ostaje – hostage
• Osteraic – Austria
• ostetrical – obstetrical
• ostina – persist; persistence; obstinacy; stubbornness
• ostinante – obstinate; stubborn; persistent
• ostra – oyster
• otagon – octagonal
• otante – octant
• otario – eared seal; fur seal
• otava – octave
• otel per jovenes – youth hostel
• otel – hotel; inn
• otelor – innkeeper
• otenable – available
• oteni – obtain; acquire; procure; attain; acquisition; procurement; attainment
• otica de fibres – fiber optics
• otica – optics
• otical – optical
• otigalon – pint
• otimisme – optimism
• otimisme – optimism
• otimiste – optimist
• otimiste – optimist
• oto – eight
• otobre – October
• otoscopio – aural speculum
• otra: a otra parte – apart; elsewhere; separately
• otra: a otra ves – otherwise
• otra: a otra veses – formerly; at other times
• otra: la un o la otra – either; either one
• otra: la un…la otra – one…another
• otra: un otra – another
• otra – other; another; else
• otuple – octet; byte; octet
• oval – oval; ellipse
• ovarial – ovarian
• ovario – ovary
• ovea om – ram (sheep)
• ovea: la ovea – Aries
• ovea – sheep (Ovis aries)
• oveta – lamb
• OVN (Ojeto volante e nonidentifiada) – UFO
• ovo – egg
• ovos de pex (caviar) – caviar
• ovos: la ovos bolida – boiled eggs
• ovos: la ovos fritada – fried eggs
• ovulo – ovum

P

• p – p; pp (page, pages)
• paca – pack (v)
• pacarana – pacarana (mammal)
• paceta – package; packet; parcel
• pacidermo – pachyderm
• Pacistan – Pakistan
• pacistani – Pakistani
• paco – pack
• padela – pan; frying pan
• padral – paternal; paternity (adj)
• padre – father
• padria – fatherhood; paternity (n)
• padrin – father figure; godfather
• padron – master; lord; boss
• pagan – pagan; heathen; gentile
• pagoda – pagoda
• paia mensal – monthly payment
• paia – compensate; remuneration; compensation
• paia – pay; payment
• paiada – paid; salaried; non-amateur; professional
• pais de nase – native land
• pais propre – homeland; motherland; fatherland
• pais – country; land
• paisan – countryman; countrywoman
• paje de rede – web page
• paje prima – home page
• paje – page (sheet of paper, page of book)
• pal – pale
• pala – shovel; spade
• palais – palace
• Palastin – Palestine
• palatal – palatal (consonant)
• palatali – palatalize
• palato dur – hard palate
• palato mol – soft palate; velum
• palato – palate
• paleontolojia – paleontology
• paleontolojial – paleontologic
• pali – become pale; fade; Pali (language of ancient India)
• palia – straw (from a grass)
• paliaso – clown (traditional European clown)
• palindrom – palindrome
• palma de mano – palm of the hand
• palma: dona la palma – slap; spank; smack
• palma – palm (of the hand); palm (tree)
• palpa – feel by touch; palpate; the sense of touch
• palpable – palpable; tactile; able to be felt by touch
• palpebra – eyelid
• pan tostada – toast (toasted bread)
• pan – bread
• Panama – Panama
• pancreas – pancreas
• panda – panda (mammal)
• pandjabi – Panjabi (of India)
• paneria – bakery
• paneta – roll; sandwich
• pangolin – pangolin (mammal)
• panica – frighten; scare; panic; frenzy
• panicada – panicked; frightened; scared
• panier – basket; bushel
• panor – baker
• panorama – panorama
• pantala – shorts; trunks
• pantaleta – panties; underpants
• pantalon de anca – hipsters; hip-huggers
• pantalon – pants; slacks; trousers
• pantan – bog; swamp; marsh
• pantera – panther
• pantofla – slipper
• papa – papa; daddy; dad; pop; father (affectionate); pope; pontiff
• papagaio de mar – puffin
• papagaio – parrot; parrakeet; budgerigar
• papaia – papaya
• papaio – papaya tree
• papal – papal; pontifical
• papavera – poppy (papaver)
• paper maxada – papier mach
• paper pintada – wallpaper
• paper secinte – blotting paper
• paper – paper
• papereria – stationery store
• papia – papacy
• papiamentu – papiamento (antillean creole)
• papila – papilla
• papilio de dia – butterfly
• papilio de note – moth
• papilio de tela – clothes moth
• papilio – lepidopteran (butterfly; moth)
• papiro – papyrus (Cyperus papyrus)
• Papua e Gine Nova – Papua New Guinea
• par lege – step (as in step-father; padre par lege)
• par sposi – in-law (as in mother-in-law;madre par sposi)
• par – by (actor, author); by (original subject in passive sentence); by (division)
• para – stop; end; halt; adjourn; adjournment
• parabus – bus stop
• paracade – parachute
• paracolpa – bumper
• paraconsepi – contraceptive
• parada – parade (n)
• paradeluvia – levee
• paradiso – heaven; paradise
• paradox – paradox
• paradoxal – paradoxical; paradoxically
• parafango – fender; mudguard
• parafoco – fire screen; fire door; firewall; firewall (computer)
• paragraf – paragraph
• Paraguai – Paraguay
• paralampa – lampshade
• paralampo – lightning rod
• paralax – parallax
• paralel – parallel; equivalent
• paralise – paralysis
• paralisi – paralyze
• paramar – dike
• paranoia – paranoia
• parapluve – umbrella
• parario – dam
• parasito – parasite
• parasol – parasol
• paratiroide – parathyroid
• paraventa – windshield
• paraxoca – shock absorber
• parca – park (a vehicle)
• parce de autos – parking lot; car park
• parce – park (public outdoor area)
• pardalote – pardalote (bird)
• pardona – forgive; pardon; forgiveness; clemency; mercy
• pare mesma – identical (adj)
• pare – seem; look like; appear; give the impression; appearance
• parente – relative; family relation
• parfum – perfume
• parla como la papa – pontificate (v)
• parla – speak; talk; speech; discourse
• parlador – speaker (device); loudspeaker; bullhorn
• parlamente – parliament; congress (legislative body of elected officers)
• parlante – aloud
• parleta – chat
• parlor – speaker (person)
• paro – tit (bird); titmouse; chickadee (bird)
• parocia – parish
• parodia – parody
• parola – word
• parolos – wordy
• parotite – mumps
• parsec – parsec
• parte: a no parte – nowhere
• parte – part (of whole); portion; area; place; region; party (political); faction; sect; partly; division (part); section
• parteni – belong; affiliate; affiliation
• parti – part (v); share; hand part over
• Partia – Parthia
• particula beta – beta particle
• particula – particle; speck; mote
• partisipa – participate
• partisipante – participant (n)
• pas – peace
• pasa la estate – summer (v)
• pasa la inverno – winter (v)
• pasa sin – do without
• pasa – pass (by); spend (time)
• pasada: a la pasada distante – long ago (in the far past)
• pasada: a la pasada – in the past
• pasada: sposa/o pasada – ex-wife/husband
• pasada – past; ago; former; ex-; earlier (e.g. “in an earlier discussion…”)
• pasaje a nivel – grade crossing
• pasaje – ride; passage
• pasajor – passenger
• pasaporte – passport
• pasaro – sparrow
• pasatempo – hobby; pastime; recreation
• pascual – Easter
• pasea – walk; stroll
• paseria – walkway; sidewalk; pavement
• pasi – pacify; pacification
• pasiente – patience; patient
• Pasifica – Pacific
• pasiflora – passion flower (passiflora)
• pasisme – pacifism
• pasiste – pacifist
• pasiva – passive
• pasivia – passivity
• pasmacer – pacemaker
• paso: fa paso – step; take a step; tread
• paso – step; tread (n); stage (step)
• pasos – peaceful; tranquil
• pasta de dentes – toothpaste
• pasta dulse – pastry
• pasta – paste; pasta; dough; noodles
• pasto: come a pasto – graze
• pasto – pasture
• pastor – herdsman or woman; shepherd; shepherdess
• patata dulse – sweet potato (Ipomoea batates)
• patata – potato (plant or tuber of sp. Solanum tuberosum)
• patatas fritada – French fries
• patin – skate (n)
• patina – skate (v)
• patineria – ice rink
• patinor – skater
• patio – courtyard; yard (enclosure); playground (school, enclosed)
• pato – duck
• patojenal – pathological (adj.)
• patojeno – pathogen (adj.)
• patriota – patriot (n)
• patriotal – patriotic
• patriotisme – patriotism
• patrulia – patrol
• paund – pound (British currency)
• pausa – pause
• pavo – turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
• pavon – peafowl; peacock; peahen
• paxtu – Pashtu (of Afghanistan)
• pe (per esemplo) – e.g.; for example
• peca – sin
• pecan – pecan (carya)
• pecari – pecary (mammal)
• peceta – misbehavior; minor infraction
• pecor – sinner
• pecos – sinful
• pedal – pedal
• pede – foot; foot (12 inches, approx. .3 meter); stem of a glass
• pedeta – paw
• pediatria – pediatrics
• pediatrial – pediatric (adj.)
• pediatriste – pediatrician
• pel (de lenio) – grain (of wood)
• pel (de stofa) – nap (of fabric)
• pel – skin
• peleta – film (very thin layer)
• pelican – pelican
• pelo: contra la pelo – against the grain
• pelo – fur; hair (of animal)
• pelux – plush
• pelvis – pelvis
• pen – pen (writing tool that uses ink)
• pena – comb
• pendador – hanger
• pende – hang; hang down; suspend; dangle; sag
• pendor – hangman; executioner
• pendulo – pendulum
• peneta – pencil; crayon
• penetra – penetrate; penetration; breach
• penis – penis
• penisola – peninsula
• penombra – penumbra
• pensa – think; hold an opinion; thought
• pension – boarding house; b and b; bed and breakfast
• peon – peon; laborer held in economic servitude; foot soldier; pawn (chess)
• peonia – peony
• peote – peyote
• peper – pepper (black: plant or seed of sp. Piper nigrum)
• peperomia – peperomia
• peperon: salsix de peperon – peperoni (sausage)
• peperon – pepper (hot, sweet, or bell pepper: plant or pod of genus Capsicum); paprika
• per ce (perce) – why; because; in order that; so that; due to
• per ci – for whom
• per no cosa – you’re welcome
• per nom – nominal (adj.)
• per – for; to; in order to; in exchange for
• pera – pear
• perce (per ce) – why; because; in order that; so that; due to
• perdante – loser (n)
• perde – lose; misplace; loss
• perdeda – lost
• perdis – partridge
• perfeta – perfect; perfectly; by heart
• perfetisme – perfectionism
• perfora – perforate; punch (a hole); puncture
• pergola – arbor; pergola
• peri – waste; misuse; squander
• perielio – perihelion
• perijeo – perigee
• peril – danger
• perila – perilla
• perilos – dangerous
• perimetre – perimeter; circumference
• perineo – perineum
• perinte – inefficient; wasteful; inefficiently; wastefully
• perintia – inefficiency; wastefulness
• periodia – periodicity
• periodo – period (time)
• peritoneo – peritoneum
• perla – pearl
• perlin – pearly
• permanente – permanent; perpetual
• permanentia – permanence
• permea – permeate
• permeable – permeable
• permete entra – admit (to a place)
• permete – allow; let; permit; permission; authorize; authorization
• pero – pear tree
• peroxisoma – peroxisome
• persegui – pursue; persecute; persecution
• persento – percent; percentage
• persepi – perceive; detect; perception; interpretation; point of view
• persepinte – perceptive
• persil – parsley
• persiste – persist
• person – person; one
• personal – personal; personally
• persones – people (multiple persons); staff; they (general others, as in “they say…”)
• personi – personify; personification
• perspetiva – perspective
• pertine – pertain; relate
• pertinente – relevant; pertinent
• Peru – Peru
• peruca – wig; toupee
• peruceta – hair attachment; hairpiece
• pesa – weigh (measure the weight of); heavy
• peseta – tidbit; morsel; stub (n)
• pesia – weight
• pesimisme – pessimism
• pesimiste – pessimist
• peso: a pesos – to pieces; apart
• peso: de pesos – patchwork
• peso: repara con pesos – patch (v)
• peso – piece; slice; fragment; musical piece; literary work; play (theatre); patch (of cloth, etc); lot (for building); plot (of land); peso (currency)
• peson – chunk; hunk
• pesta – pest; pestilence; plague
• peta – fart (offensive)
• peto e testa – bust (art)
• peto – chest (upper front of torso); breast (poultry)
• petra focos – flint; firestone
• petra – stone
• petrel – petrel (bird)
• petrolio – oil (crude oil); petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
• petror – mason
• petunia – petunia
• pex: la pexes – Pisces
• pex – fish
• pexa – peach
• pexo – peach (tree)
• pexor – fisherman
• pi – pea (plant or seed of sp. Pisum sativum); pi (letera elenica)
• pia – tweet; beep; squeak
• piamadre – pia mater
• piano (pianoforte) – piano
• piastre – piaster; piastre (currency)
• pica – sting; itch; peck; prick; pika (mammal)
• picatarte – rockfowl
• picnic – picnic
• pico – tiny; minuscule; minute (in size)
• picor – woodpecker
• pigmento – pigment
• pigmeo – pygmy
• pigra – lazy
• pigria – laziness
• pijama – pyjamas
• pijon – pigeon; dove
• pil – pill
• pila – pile; heap; stack; battery
• Pilipinas – Philippines
• piloro – pylorus
• pilote – pilot
• pimento – allspice (pimento)
• pimpinel scarlata – scarlet pimpernel (anagalis)
• pina – fin
• pinguin – penguin
• pino – pine (coniferous tree of genus Pinus)
• pinpon – ping-pong
• pinsa – pinch; nip
• pinse medical – forceps
• pinse – pliers; tongs; pincers
• pinseta – tweeze; tweezers
• pinson – finch
• pinta de acua – watercolor
• pinta de olio – oil paint
• pinta – paint
• pintalabio – lipstick
• pintasil – mascara
• pintaungia – nail polish
• pintor – painter
• pioio – louse
• piopio – piopio (bird)
• pipa – pipe
• pipeta – pipette
• piramide – pyramid
• pirata de rede – hacker
• pirata – pirate
• piratia – piracy
• piromane – pyromaniac (n)
• piromania – pyromania
• piromanial – pyromaniacal
• pirometral – pyrometric
• pirotecnical – pyrotechnical
• pisea – spruce (picea)
• pisin – Tok Pisin (creole of Papua;New Guinea)
• pistaxo – pistachio (pistacia)
• pistol – pistol
• piston – piston
• pita – pitta (bird)
• pitoi – pitohuis; whistler (bird)
• pitur – picture; painting; photograph
• pitural – pictorial
• piturin – picturesque
• pixel – pixel
• piza – pizza
• pizicato – pizzicato
• placa – plaque
• plaia – beach; shore
• plajia – plagiarize; plagiarism
• plajior – plagiarist
• plana – plane (flat surface)
• plance de surfa – surfboard
• plance – board
• plancton – plankton (n)
• planeta – planet
• planeteria – planetarium
• planeterieta – orrery
• planetesimo – planetesimal
• planeteta – minor planet; asteroid
• planeton de gas – gas giant
• plano alta – plateau; high plain; mesa
• plano – plain
• planta – plant (n); sole (of foot)
• plantano – plantain
• plantigrada – plantigrade
• plase: esa plase me – it pleases me; I like it
• plase – please; pleasure
• plaseda – pleased
• plasente – agreeable; enjoyable; pleasant; pleasing; agreeably; enjoyably; pleasantly; pleasingly
• plasentia – agreeableness; enjoyability; pleasantness
• plasma – plasma
• plasmadesmo – plasmadesm
• plastica – plastic
• plata – flat; planar
• plata – unrounded (vowel)
• plataforma – platform
• platdeutx – Plattdeutsch; Low Saxon; Low German
• plateta – saucer
• plato – plate; dish
• platon – platter; tray
• platos – dishes
• plaza – plaza; square (of town)
• plen – full; filled
• pleni – fill; stuff; congest; congestion
• plenida – congested (e.g. nasal)
• pleso – plexus; complex (n)
• pleura – pleura
• plia de codo – crook of the arm
• plia de jeno – crook of the leg; back of the knee; genuflection; genuflexion
• plia de tempo – time warp
• plia la oios – squint (partly close one’s eyes)
• plia – fold (n, v); bend; sulcus; crease; pleat
• plieta – wrinkle; shrivel
• plomo – lead (the metal)
• plomor – plumber
• plora – cry; weep
• plu alta – upper
• plu bon – better; preferable; rather; preferably
• plu ce nesesa – superfluous; excessive; redundant
• plu distante ce – beyond
• plu e plu – more and more
• plu mal – worse
• plu o min – more or less
• plu parte – mostly; by far
• plu tarda – later
• plu… ce – more… than
• plu: la plu – most; maximum
• plu – more; most; extra; additional; besides; moreover; anymore
• pluf! – splash!; splat!
• pluma – feather
• plumbago – plumbago
• plumeria – frangipani (plumeria)
• plural – plural (adj, n)
• pluto – pluto
• pluve – rain
• pluveta – drizzle; mist (n, v)
• pluvian – plover
• pluvon – downpour
• poca e poca – little by little
• poca: un poca – a few; a little; relatively; slightly
• poca – small; little; few; a little
• pocer – poker
• poceta – tiny; very small
• poci – shrink; become smaller
• poesia – poem; poetry; verse
• poesior – poet
• polaria – polarity (electric, magnetic, etc.)
• polen – pollen
• poleta – peg
• poliandria – polyandry
• poliedral – polyhedral (adj.)
• poliedro – polyhedron
• polifonia – polyphony
• polifonial – polyphonic
• poligala – milkwort (polygala)
• poligamia – polygamy
• poligamiste – polygamist (n)
• poligon – polygon (n)
• polimeri – polymerize
• polimeria – polymerism; polymerization
• polimero – polymer (n)
• polimeros – polymeric; polymerous
• polimorfe – polymorphic
• Polinesia Franses – French Polynesia
• poliomielite – poliomyelitis
• polioptila – gnatcatcher (bird)
• polipo – polyp
• polis engles – bobby (n)
• polis franses – gendarme
• polis – policeman; police officer
• polisia – police (organization to enforce laws)
• politecnical – polytechnic (school)
• politeisme – polytheism
• politeiste – polytheist
• politica – politics; policy
• political – political; politically
• politiciste – politician
• polivalente – polyvalent
• polo de sielo – celestial pole
• polo norde – North Pole
• polo sude – South Pole
• polo – pole; post
• polpo – octopus
• Polsca – Poland
• polsce – Polish
• polso – wrist; cuff (of a sleeve)
• polva – dust (put on); powder (put on)
• polvi – powder (make into); pulverize
• polvin – powdery
• polvo – powder; dust
• polvos – dusty
• pomatostoma – Australian babbler
• pomela – grapefruit
• pomelo – grapefruit tree
• pompa – pump
• pompon – pompom
• pompor – firefighter; fireman
• pone se en filo – get or put in line; queue up
• pone – put; place; lay something down; put down
• ponte – bridge; bridge of ship
• ponteta – scaffold
• ponton – pontoon
• ponxo – poncho
• pop – pop music
• popa – doll; effigy; stern of ship
• popeta – puppet (n)
• popetor – puppeteer
• popla: cuantia de popla – population
• popla: pleni con popla – populate; settle
• popla – people; community
• poplal – popular
• poplalia – popularity
• poplo – poplar (populus)
• porceta – piglet
• porco – pig; swine (mammal of family Suidae)
• porcospina – porcupine (mammal)
• pornografia – pornography
• pornografial – pornographic
• poro – leek (plant); pore
• porselana – china; porcelain
• porta – door; carry; wear (clothes)
• portacandela – candleholder
• portacua – canteen (water bottle)
• portaflor – flower pot
• portafolio – portfolio; briefcase
• portajoala – jewelry case
• portalia – garter belt
• portamoneta – wallet; purse
• portapaper – folder (paper); file folder
• portapen – pen holder
• portasene – ashtray
• portaseno – bra
• portasigareta – cigarette holder
• portaspino – pin cushion
• portavion – aircraft carrier
• portavose – spokesman; spokeswoman; spokesperson
• porte – postage
• porteta – gate
• Porto Rica – Puerto Rico
• porto – port; harbor
• portor – porter
• Portugal – Portugal
• portuges – Portugese
• portulaca – portulaca
• pos ce – after which
• pos la ora – after; afterwards
• pos: a pos – backwards; behind
• pos – after; behind
• posa – pose; put forward
• posable: otra… posable – alternate (adj); alternative (aj); other possible
• posable – possible; possibly; perhaps; maybe; perhaps; possibly; feasible
• posablia: otra posablia – alternative; alternate (n); other possibility
• posablia – possibility
• posalveolal – postalveolar (consonant)
• posese – possess; own (v); possession; ownership
• positiva – positive; positively
• posmediadia – afternoon
• posmedianote – middle of the night (midnight to dawn)
• posta airal – air mail
• posta – post; mail
• posteria – post office
• posterior – behind; derriere; butt
• posto – position (in an organization); function (in an organization)
• postor – postman
• potasio – potassium
• pote es (ce…) – can be; could be; maybe; perhaps
• pote leginte – legislative power; legislative branch of government; legislature
• pote – can; could; be able to…; power
• poto – poto (primate)
• potos – powerful; mighty
• povre – poor; impoverished
• povria – poverty; penury
• pox de copia-cola – clipboard (comp.)
• pox – pocket; buffer (comp)
• prado – meadow; prairie
• pratica – practice; exercise
• pratical – practical; pragmatic; feasible
• praticalisme – pragmatism
• praticaliste – pragmatist
• prea – pray; prayer; implore
• preconsidera – premeditate; premeditation
• preda – prey (v)
• predica – preach
• predicada – predicate
• predise – predict; forecast; prediction
• prefasia – preface; prologue
• preferi – prefer; favor; preference
• prefisa – prefix
• prejudi – prejudice; prejudge
• prematur – premature
• premio – award; prize; reward
• premoral – premoral; innocent
• prende la posto de – usurp
• prende lete – milk (e.g. a cow, v)
• prende pexes – fish
• prende – get; take; seize; appropriate; appropriation; confiscate; confiscation
• preocupa – worry about; worry; preoccupation
• prepare – prepare; preparation; preparations; brew (tea, coffee, beer…)
• prepareda – set; ready; prepared; cured (meat)
• preposada – preposition
• prepus – prepuce; foreskin
• presa sangual – blood pressure
• presa – press; hold tight; squeeze; push; iron; pressure
• presada – compact (adj.)
• presalio – garlic press
• prescrive – prescribe; prescription
• presede – precede
• presedente – preceding; prior; former; previous; predecessor
• presedia – precession
• presensa – premonition
• presenta teatral – play (performed by actors on stage); drama
• presenta: sala de presentas – auditorium
• presenta – present (a gift, v); a performance); introduce (person); present (gift, n); episode; presentation; introduction; publicity (advertising); perform; performance; stunt
• presente – present (time); present (not absent)
• presentia – presence
• presentor – presenter; performer
• preside – preside
• presidental – presidential (adj)
• presidente – president; chairman; chairwoman; chairperson
• presipe – cliff; precipice; steep
• presipita – hastily
• preso – price; cost
• presta a… – lend
• presta de… – borrow
• presta – loan (n)
• prestijia – prestige
• prestijios – prestigious
• prete – priest; clergyman
• preteria – presbytery
• pretesa – priestess
• preveni – prevent; keep from; deter; deterrence; deterrent
• previde – foresee; preview
• prima: a prima – at first
• prima – first; in the first place; early
• primador – printer (machine)
• primate – primate (zool.)
• primavera – spring (the season)
• primi de ora – timestamp
• primi – print
• primia – priority
• primitiva – primitive; early (as in “early Mayan civilization,” “early man”)
• primor – printer
• primula – primrose (primula)
• prinse – prince
• prinsesa – princess
• prinsipal – principal (a); main; chiefly
• prinsipe – principle (n); doctrine
• prison – prison; jail
• prisona – imprison; jail
• prisonada – inmate; prisoner
• prisonia – captivity; emprisonment
• priva – deprive
• privada – private (not public)
• privadia – privacy
• proa – bow (of a ship)
• proba – taste (v); prove; check; test (v); proof; evidence; test (n) (other than an exam)
• probable – probable; likely; probably; evidently
• probablia – probability
• problem – problem
• procariota – prokaryote
• proclama papal – papal bull
• proclama – announce; proclaim; announcement; proclamation; edict
• produi – produce; production
• produida – product
• produinte – effective; effectual; efficacious; productive; effectively; efficaciously; effectually; productively
• produintia – effectiveness; effectuality; efficacy; productiveness; productivity
• produor – producer
• profesa – profession
• profesal – professional
• profesalisme – professionalism
• profesor – professor
• profesores – professors; faculty (members)
• profeta – prophet
• profita – profit; gain
• profonda – abyss; deep; profound (of much depth); deeply; profoundly
• profondi – deepen
• profondia – deepness; depth; profundity
• programa de rede – browser
• programa libre – free software
• programa per calcula – spreadsheet
• programa per desinia – graphics program
• programa per scrive – word processing program
• programa – program; schedule; software; application
• programeta – script (comp.); batch file
• programor – programmer
• progresa – progress; advancement; progression
• proibi – prohibit; forbid; prohibition
• proibida – forbidden
• proibiste – prohibitionist (n)
• projenia – progeny; offspring; descendents
• projeta – plan; project; undertaking
• prolaso – prolapse
• proletaria – proletariat
• proletarial – proletarian
• promedia – average; mean
• promerope – sugarbird (bird)
• promete – promise; pledge; engagement; devote; devotion; commit; commitment; obligation
• prometeda – fianc; fianc e; engaged; engagement (to be married)
• prometente – devotee; promising
• prometes – policy
• promontania – promontory; head land
• prona – palm down; lying face down; prone
• pronador – pronator (muscle)
• pronom – pronoun
• pronomal – pronominal (adj)
• pronto pos (la ora) – soon after
• pronto: a plu pronto – as soon as possible
• pronto – soon; shortly; presently; instantly
• pronunsia – pronounce; pronunciation; accent (n, speech); articulation
• pronunsiable – pronounceable
• propaganda – propaganda
• propagandiste – propagandist
• propensa a – prone to; subject to; susceptible to
• propensa – susceptible; predisposed
• propensia – propensity; predisposition; susceptibility
• proportio – ratio; rate; proportion
• proposa – propose; suggest; proposition; suggestion; budget; thesis; nominate; nomination
• propre: me propre – my own
• propre: nos propre – our own
• propre: se propre – his own, her own, its own, their own
• propre: tu propre – your own
• propre: vos propre – your own
• propre – proper; own (adj)
• propria – property
• proprior – owner; proprietor
• prosa – prose
• proseda – prosecute; take (someone) to court
• prosede – process; procedure; trial (law)
• prosima: a prosima – near
• prosima – near; close; nearby
• prosimi – approach; approximation
• prosiminte – approximant (consonant)
• prosion – racoon (mammal)
• prostata – prostate
• prostese – prosthesis
• prostitui – prostitute (v); prostitution
• prostituida – prostitute; hooker; whore
• protea – protea
• proteje – protect; defend; protection; precaution
• protejeda – protectorate
• protejente – protective
• protejisme – protectionism
• protejiste – protectionist
• protele – aardwolf (mammal)
• protena – protein
• protende – protrude; bulge; stick out; protrusion; bulge
• protesta – object (v); protest; objection; protestation
• protestante – protestant (n, adj.)
• protestantisme – protestantism
• protestor – protester
• protocol – protocol
• proton – proton
• protoplasma – protoplasm
• proverbal – proverbial
• proverbo – proverb
• provinsal – provincial; unsophisticated
• provinsalisme – provincialism
• provinse – province; prefecture; state
• provoca – provoke; provocation; instigate; instigation
• provocor – provocateur; instigator
• pruna – plum (fruits of genus Prunus)
• pruno – plum tree (trees of genus Prunus)
• Prusia – Prussia
• ps (pos scrivente) – p.s. (post script)
• psi – psi (letera elenica)
• psiciatria – psychiatry
• psiciatrial – psychiatric; psychiatrical
• psiciatriste – psychiatrist (n)
• psicica – psychic (adj.)
• psicoanalisa – psychoanalyze; psychoanalysis
• psicojenal – psychogenic
• psicoleptica – psycholeptic (adj.)
• psicolojia – psychology
• psicolojial – psychological
• psicolojiste – psychologist
• psicomotor – psychomotor (adj.)
• psicopate – psychopath
• psicopatia – psychopathy
• psicopatolojia – psychopathology
• psicose – psychosis
• psicosomatica – psychosomatic
• psicotherapia – psychotherapy
• psicotropial – psychotropic
• pterodatilo – pterodactyl
• pubis – pubis
• pubisal – pubic
• publica – publish; publication; release (e.g. a toy into the market); to air (e.g. on television)
• publical – public (adj, known to all)
• publico – audience; public (n)
• pul – pool (game)
• pulea – pulley
• pulga – flea
• pulmon – lung
• pulmonal – pulmonary
• pulpa – pulp
• pulsa – pulse; impulse; impulsion
• pulsar – pulsar
• pum! – bang!; crash!; thud!
• puma – puma; cougar; jaguarundi (mammal)
• puni – punish; punishment; sanction; penalize; penalty
• punia – stab; jab
• punio – fist
• punta – aim; point
• punteta – freckle
• punti – sharpen (to a point)
• puntida – pointed; pointy; sharp
• puntipeneta – pencil sharpener
• punto e virgul – semicolon
• punto G – G-spot
• punto: du puntos – colon
• punto: fa un punto – stitch (v)
• punto – point; tip; dot; spot; stitch; period (punctuation)
• puntos – points; score (game)
• puntua – punctuate; punctuation
• pupil – pupil (of the eye)
• pur – pure; unadulterated; uncontaminated
• pure – purée (n, v)
• puri – purify
• puria – cleanliness
• puridor – purifier
• purpur – purple; livid
• purpuria – lividity
• pus – pus
• puta – slut; whore (offensive)
• puto – man-whore (offensive)
• putong (xines) – Putonghua; Mandarin Chinese
• putri – rot (n, v); decay
• putrida – rotten; decayed; rotten or decayed material