Spanish–English dictionary

entorchado

Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.

entornadamente

Slightly turned or opened.

entornado

Slightly turned or opened.

entornar

(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

entornillador

A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.

entorno

(computing) The software or hardware existing on any particular computer system.

entorpecer

(ambitransitive) To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.

entorpecido

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

entorpecimiento

Mental lethargy or dullness.

entrada

Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.

entrada (para coches)

(UK, US) A short private road that leads to a house or garage.

entrada en pérdida

(aeronautics) Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded, normally occurring due to low airspeed.

entrada sin autorización

unauthorized entry to private property

entrada-salida

(computing, electrical engineering) Abbreviation of input/output.

entradilla

An introduction; something that leads into the beginning of something.

entrado en años

old; having lived for relatively many years.

entrado en carnes

Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.

entramado

A frame or framework.

entrambos

Each of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.

entramiento no autorizado

unauthorized entry to private property

entrampar

(transitive) To deceive; to fool; to trick.

entraña

(in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.

entrañable

Inspiring affection or love, often in a childlike way.

entrañal

Inspiring affection or love, often in a childlike way.

entrañar

(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.

entrañas

(in the plural, figuratively) The (deep) interior of something.

entrancear

(transitive) To put into a trance.

entrante

A newcomer.

entrapar

(transitive) To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.

entrar

(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.

entrar en acción

(intransitive) To move or burst forth.

entrar en barrena

Of an aircraft: to go into a rapid, uncontrollable descent in a steep spiral.

entrar en contacto con

(transitive) To establish communication with (something or someone).

entrar en erupción

(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).

entrar en faena

(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

entrar en pánico

To cause (someone) to feel panic; also, to frighten (someone) into acting hastily.

entrar en pérdida

(transitive, aviation) To cause to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.

entre

From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).

entre + comp., comp.

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

entre sí

(reciprocal pronoun) To one another; one to the other; signifies that a verb applies to two or more entities both as subjects and as direct objects:

entre tanto

During the interval; meanwhile.

entreabiertamente

Slightly turned or opened.

entreabierto

Slightly turned or opened.

entreajustado

Slightly turned or opened.

entrecerradamente

Slightly turned or opened.

entrecerrado

Slightly turned or opened.

entrecerrar

(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

entrechocamiento

Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.

entrechocar

(intransitive, of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.

entrecomillado

A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.

entrecomillar

(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate.

entrecortado

Discontinuous, intermittent.

entrecostura

The seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg.

entrecruzamiento

(genetics) The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.

entrecuesto

Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.

entrega

The act of delivering or conveying something.

entrega aérea

The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.

entrega por paracaídas

The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.

entregado

Devoted; loyal; conscientious.

entregador

One who issues, emits, or publishes.

entregamiento

The act of retrieving or something retrieved.

entregar

(transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.

entregarse a

(intransitive) To cause to be involved in; to cause to form strong attachments to.

entrelazado

An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines, often in relief.

entrelazar

To twist or twine around something (or one another).

entrelazarse

To become twined together.

entrelínea

(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.

entremetido

Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.

entremezclar

(transitive) To mix (things) together.

entremezclarse

(intransitive) To become mixed together.

entrenador

(originally, Oxford University, _, slang) A trainer or instructor.

entrenadora

(originally, Oxford University, _, slang) A trainer or instructor.

entrenamiento

(uncountable) The schooling of a horse.

entrenando

Someone who is still in the process of being formally trained in a workplace.

entrenar

(intransitive, sports) To train.

entrenar(se)

(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.

entrénsico

Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.

entrepaño

A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.

entrepierna

The ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus.

entrepiernarse

(US, intransitive, transitive) To lie together snugly (with someone), in an intimate physical embrace; to snuggle.

entrepiso

An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.

entrépito

Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.

entreplanta

An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.

entresacar

To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).

entresijos

(idiomatic) The details or fine points of something.

entresuelo

A mezzanine; an intermediate floor in a building, typically resembling a balcony; most often, the floor immediately above the ground floor and below a higher floor.

entretalla

(printing) The art of producing an image from an engraved printing form, typically made of copper.

entretalladura

(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.

entretallamiento

(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.

entretanto

During the interval; meanwhile.

entretecho

An attic or similar space (often used for storage) in the roof of a house or other building.

entretejer

To twist or twine around something (or one another).

entretejerse

To become twined together.

entretención

An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.

entretenedor

A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.

entretener

(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.

entretenido

Entertaining.

entreteniente

Very amusing; that entertains.

entretenimiento

An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.

entrever

To see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely.

entreverar

(transitive) To mix (things) together.

entreverarse

(intransitive) To become mixed together.

entreverse

(informal) To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.

entrevistador

One who interviews.

entrevistadora

One who interviews.

entrevistar

(intransitive) To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

entrevistarse

(intransitive) To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

entrometer

To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention.

entrometido

Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.

entroncar

(intransitive) To come together; to meet.

entronización

The act of enthroning or the state of being enthroned.

entronizar

(transitive) To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture.

entronque

A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.

entruchón

A person paid to endorse a product while pretending to be impartial.

entruejo

Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.

entuerto

An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer).

entullecer

(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

entumecer

(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).

entumecerse

(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).

entumecido

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

entumecimiento

Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.

entumido

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

entumirse

(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).

enturbiar

To make or become addled; to muddle or confuse.

entusiasmado

(idiomatic) Made excessively emotional or excited, so that one goes too far.

entusiasmante

Refreshingly thrilling.

entusiasmar

(proscribed, sometimes, _, humorous) To cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic.

entusiasmo

(informal) A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.

entusiasta

Enthusiastic; high-spirited.

entusiástico

With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.

enuí

A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

enumeración

The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

enumerar

To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.

enunciación

The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration.

enunciado

A declaration or remark.

enunciar

To communicate; to make known; to portray.

envainar

(transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

envalentonar

To render (someone) bolder or more courageous; to encourage, to hearten.

envasar

(transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.

envase

The materials used to pack something.

envase de cartón

An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.

envejecer

(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.

envejecerse

(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.

envejecimiento

The process of becoming older or more mature.

envelop

A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.

envenenamiento

The administration of a poison.

envenenar

(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).

envergadura

Size; scope.

envés

The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.

enviable

Arousing or likely to arouse envy.