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=suspender=, to hang, to stop, to delay.
=suspendido, -a=, hung; stopped, delayed.
=taba=, _f._, ankle bone; astragalus.
=tabaco=, _m._, tobacco; =---- de hoja=, leaf tobacco; =---- cortado=, shredded tobacco; =---- picadura al grano=, grain tobacco; =---- hebra=, tobacco in fiber.
=taburete=, _m._, footstool, small bench.
=taco=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), heel-piece of a shoe.
=tacha=, _f._, fault, defect, imperfection, blemish.
=tacho=, _m._, caldron; =---- al vacio=, vacuum pan.
=tajada=, _f._, slice, cut.
=tal=, such, such a; =un ----=, a certain; =con ---- que=, provided that; =---- vez=, perhaps; =que ----?= how?; =si, ----=, yes, indeed.
=talega=, _f._, a wide, short sack.
=taleguita=, _f._, _dim. of_ =talega=.
=taller=, _m._, workshop, office, laboratory.
=tallo=, _m._, stem which bears leaves, sprout, shoot.
=tamal=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), a small flat cake _or_ croquette made of grated corn, filled with minced meat or other eatables, and either boiled or baked in the husk of corn.
=tambo=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), dairy, cow-stable; inn.
=tamboril=, _m._, tambourine.
=tampoco=, as little, neither, nor ... either; =ni ... ----=, not ... either, nor ... either.
=tan=, so, so much, as well, as much; =---- asi es=, it is so much so.
=tango=, _m._, a dance which originated in the River Plate region.
=tanque=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), vat, large trough, tank.
=tanto, -a=, as much, so much; =---- que=, as much as; =---- como=, as much as; =en ---- que=, while; =---- uno como otro=, both one and the other; =algun ----=, a little; =en ----, entre ----=, in the meanwhile; =por lo ----=, for the same reason, therefore; =---- cuanto=, as much as; =---- por ciento=, percentage.
=tanido=, _m._, a clinking _or_ metallic sound.
=tapete=, _m._, a small carpet _or_ rug.
=tapicero=, _m._, one who makes tapestry or works with it; a paper hanger; an upholsterer.
=tapiz=, _m._, tapestry; covering.
=taquigrafo=, _m._, stenographer.
=tarea=, _f._, task, work.
=tarima=, _f._, movable platform.
=tartamudo, -a=, stammerer.
=tasacion=, _f._, valuation, apprais.e.m.e.nt.
=tasajo=, _m._, jerked beef.
=taura=, _m._, _gaucho word meaning_ accomplished in manly sports.
=tazon=, _m._, a large bowl or basin.
=tejer=, to weave cloth or other substance.
=tejido=, _m._, textile, woven goods.
=telar=, _m._, loom.
=temperamento=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), climate; temperament.
=templa=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), boiled down juice of the sugar cane.
=temple=, _m._, temper given to metals; temperature.
=temporada=, _f._, the opera or play season; season.
=tenazas=, _f._, tongs; large pincers.
=tenca=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), Chilean bird; tench.
=tender=, to spread or stretch, to make up (_the bed_); to hang; to tend.
=tenedor=, _m._, holder; bookkeeper; fork.
=tenoriada=, _f._, amorous adventure or escapade.
(_The allusion is to the amorous hero of the play "Don Juan Tenorio."_)
=tenso, -a=, stretched.
=tentar=, to tempt; to attempt, to try: to prove, to sound.
=tenir=, to dye.
