Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader - LightNovelsOnl.com
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=seguro, -a=, secure, free from danger, easy, a.s.sumed, confident; firm; =estar ---- de=, to be sure of, to depend upon a thing; _m._, insurance; =poliza de ----=, insurance policy; =---- sobre la vida=, life insurance; =---- contra incendios=, fire insurance; =---- contra accidentes=, accident insurance.
=seleccionar=, to select, to choose.
=selva=, _f._, forest.
=selvatico, -a=, _from_ =selva=; pertaining to a forest.
=sello=, _m._, seal; =---- de correo=, postage stamp.
=sembrado=, _m._, ground sown with grain.
=sembradora=, _f._, seeder, a machine for sowing seeds.
=sencillo, -a=, plain, single; =linea ----=, one-track line.
=sendero=, _m._, path, footpath.
=seno=, _m._, bosom, breast; security, support, asylum, refuge.
=sentar=, to plant a blow.
=senalado, -a=, famous, celebrated, distinguished.
=senorona=, _f._ (_Coll._), great lady.
=sequia=, _f._, dryness, drought.
=sequito=, _m._, retinue, suite.
=sereno=, _m._, night policeman _or_ watchman.
=serio=, solemn, serious; rude, cold.
=servicio=, _m._, servants taken collectively; =entrada para el ----=, delivery entrance.
=servidor=, _m._, servant, waiter.
=servidumbre=, _f._, servitude, slavery; servants of a house.
=serrano=, _m._, mountaineer, highlander.
=sesos=, _m. pl._, brain.
=si=, yes; =---- por cierto=, certainly; =por= =---- o por no=, by chance; =un ---- es no es=, something.
=si=, himself, herself, itself, yourself, one's self, themselves, yourselves; =de por ----=, apart, separated.
=si=, if, whether; =---- acaso=, by chance; =---- bien=, although.
=siembra=, _f._, seedtime, planting time.
=sierra=, _f._, the mountain region in some of the Spanish American countries.
=siesta=, _f._, the hottest part of the day; a noonday nap.
=siga=, _from_ =seguir=.
=silbido=, _m._, whistling.
=silenciar=, to impose silence.
=silla de hamaca=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), rocking-chair.
=sillon=, _m._, a large armchair.
=sima=, _f._, abyss, gulf.
=simon=, _m._, name applied to cabs and cab drivers.
=simpatico, -a=, attractive, lovable, showing a fellow-feeling; sympathetic.
=simple=, simple, single, plain; mere.
=sin=, without; =---- que ni para que=, without cause; =---- embargo=, notwithstanding, however.
=sincera.r.s.e=, _refl._, to excuse, vindicate or justify one's self.
=siniestro, -a=, left (_as opposed to right_).
=sinnumero=, innumerable.
=sino=, but; =no ... ----=, only.
=siquiera=, at least, though, although, or; scarcely; otherwise.
=sitio=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), farm, lot, location.
=sobra, de ----=, over and above; superfluously.
=sobradamente=, abundantly, excessively.
=sobrar=, over and above, to be more than enough.
=sobre=, on, upon, over; above; besides; _m._, envelope.
=sobrentendido=, _m._, what is understood though not expressed.
=sobrepujar=, to excel, to surpa.s.s, to exceed.
