Spanish to English Dictionary - Spanish words beginning with the letter "E"

E

=e = y=, and (_before_ =i= _or_ =hi=).
=ebanistería=, _f._, cabinet work.
=ébano=, _m._, ebony.
=economía=, _f._, economy, saving.
=echar=, to throw; cast (_of nets_); =---- la casa por la
ventana=, to turn the house out of windows.
=edad=, _f._, age; =mayor de----=, of age.
=edificio=, _m._, building.
=educación=, _f._, education.
=efe=, _f._, the letter F.
=efecto=, _m._, effect, result;
=en----=, in fact.
=Egipto=, _m_., Egypt.
=ejecutar=, to execute, carry out.
=ejecutivo,-a=, executive.
=ejercer=, to exercise.
=el=, the, the one, that; =---- que=, he who.
=él=, he, it; him _(after a prep_).
=elástico,-a=, elastic; =goma elástica=, rubber.
=elector=, _m_., elector.
=eléctrico,-a=, electric.
=elegir, (i)=, to elect, choose.
=elevado,-a=, high, elevated.
=elevarse=, to rise.
=elogiar=, to praise.
=elogio=, _m_., eulogy, praise.
=Elvira=, _f_., Elvira.
=ella=, she, it; her _(after a prep.)._
=ellos,-as=, they; them _(after a prep_).
=embargo=, =sin ----=, nevertheless.
=embestir, (i)=, to attack.
=embriagado,-a=, drunk, intoxicated.
=embustero, _m_., swindler.
=eminentemente=, chiefly.
=empalar=, to impale.
=empeñar=, to pawn; =--se, to insist upon; be obstinate.
=empeorar=, to become worse.
=emperador=, _m_., emperor.
=empero=, however.
=empezar, (ie)=, to begin, commence.
=empiece=, _pres. subj. of_ =empezar=.
=empieza=, _pres. of_ =empezar=.
=emplear=, to employ; require.
=emprender=, to undertake.
=empresa=, _f_., undertaking.
=en=, in, on, at, for, into.
=encalabrinarse=, to become infatuated with.
=encantado,-a=, delighted.
=encantador,-ra=, charming, bewitching.
=encargar=, to charge, command.
=encerrar, (ie)=, to lock up, lock in.
=encontrar, (ue)=, to meet, find;--se, to be, be found.
=encrucijada=, _f_., crossroads.
=encuentra=, _pres. of_ =encontrar=.
=endiablado,-a=, devilish, accursed.
=enemigo,-a=, hostile.
=enemigo=, _m_., enemy.
=enero=, _m_., January.
=enfadarse=, to become angry.
=énfasis=, _f_., emphasis.
=enfermo,-a=, sick, ill.
=engañar=, to deceive, swindle; =----se=, to be mistaken.
=engreír=, to make conceited, make proud.
=enigma=, _m._, puzzle, riddle.
=enjambre=, _m._, swarm.
=enojar=, to annoy; displease.
=enorme=, enormous, grievous.
=Enrique=, _m._, Henry.
=ensangrentar, (ie)=, to stain with blood.
=ensayar=, to try, attempt.
=ensayo=, _m._, trial, attempt.
=enseñar=, to teach; show.
=entender, (ie)=, to understand.
=entendimiento=, _m._, understanding, sense.
=enteramente=, entirely.
=enterar=, to inform.
=enternecido, -a=, moved, deeply affected.
=entero,-a=, entire, whole.
=enterrar, (ie)=, to inter, bury.
=entiende=, _pres. of_ =entender=.
=entierro=, _m._, burial; _see_ =sardina=.
=entonar=, to intone, sound.
=entonces=, then, thereupon.
=entrada=, _f._, entrance, admission; coming.
=entrar=, to enter.
=entre=, between, among.
=entreabierto,-a=, half-open.
=entregar=, to hand, give.
=enviar, (i)=, to send.
=epitafio=, _m._, epitaph.
=epiteto=, _m._, epithet.
=época=, _f._, epoch, period, time.
=equivaldrá=, _fut. of_ =equivaler=.
=equivaler=, (_see_ =valer=), to equal.
=era=, _past descr. of_ =ser=.
=era=, _f._, era.
=eres=, _pres. indic. of_ =ser=.
=errar=, (_pres. of_ =yerro=), to err, be mistaken.
=error=, _m._, error, mistake.
=erudito,-a=, learned.
=es=, _pres. 3 sing. of_ =ser=.
=escabeche=, _m._, pickle, brine.
=escaldar=, to burn; scald.
=escalera=, _f._, stairs.
=escalfar=, to poach (eggs).
=escandaloso,-a=, scandalous; furious.
=escapar=, to escape.
=escarmentar, (ie)=, to become wise by experience.
=escena=, _f._, scene.
=esclavo=, _m._, slave.
=esclusa=, _f._, lock.
=escondido,-a=, hidden.
=escopetazo=, _m._, gunshot.
=escribir=, (_p.p._ =escrito=), to write.
=escrito=, _p.p. of_ =escribir=.
=escritor=, _m._, writer.
=escritura=, _f._, writing; =la Sagrada ----=, Holy Writ.
=escuchar=, to listen, hear.
=escudo=, _m._, escutcheon.
=escuela=, _f._, school.
=escupir=, to spit, spit at.
=ese, esa, eso=, that; =a eso de=, about; =algo de eso=,
something like this.
=esencia=, _f._, essence.
=esfuerzo=, _m._, achievement.
=espacio=, _m._, space.
=espantado,-a=, frightened.
=espantar=, to frighten.
=espanto=, _m._, fright, shock.
=España=, _f._, Spain.
=español,-la=, Spanish; Spaniard.
=esparcido,-a=, scattered.
=especial=, special.
=especialmente=, specially.
=espectáculo=, _m._, spectacle; scenic representation.
=espejo=, _m._, mirror, looking-glass.
=esperanza=, _f._, hope.
=esperar=, to hope, expect; wait, await, wait for.
=espeso,-a=, thick, dense.
=espina=, _f._, thorn.
=espinazo=, _m._, spine,
=espirar=, to expire, die.
=espíritu=, _m._, spirit; courage.
=espléndido,-a=, magnificent, splendid.
=esposa=, _f._, wife.
=esposo=, _m._, husband; =----s=, husband and wife, couple.
=esqueleto=, _m._, skeleton.
=está=, _pres. indic. 3 sing. of_ =estar=.
=establecer=, (_pres._ =establezco=), to establish.
=establecimiento=, _m._, establishment.
=establo=, _m._, stable.
=estación=, _f._, season; =---- de las aguas=, rainy season.
=estado=, _m._, state; =los Estados Unidos=, the United States.
=estaño=, _m._, tin.
=estar=, (_pres._ =estoy=, _past abs_. =estuve=),
to be; =---- para=, to be on the point of; =----se=, to stay out.
=este, esta, esto=, this.
=éste, ésta=, this one; the latter.
=este=, _m._, east.
=estenografía=, _f._, stenography.
=estéril=, barren.
=estimado,-a=, esteemed, valued.
=esto=, (_neuter of_ =este=): =en ----=, hereupon.
=estómago=, _m._, stomach.
=estoy=, _pres. indic. 1 sing. of_ =estar=.
=estraño,-a=, strange, foreign.
=estrecho,-a=, narrow.
=estrellado,-a=, broken; =huevos ----s=, fried eggs.
=estremecerse=, (_pres._ =estremezco=), to receive a shock,
shake, tremble.
=estreno=, _m._, first performance.
=estuche=, _m._, barber's bag.
=estudiante=, _m._, student.
=estudiar=, to study.
=estudio=, _m._, study.
=estupendo,-a=, tremendous.
=estúpidamente=, stupidly.
=estúpido,-a=, stupid.
=estuve=, _past abs. of_ =estar=.
=etc. = etcétera=, and so forth.
=eternamente=, eternally.
=eterno,-a=, eternal.
=Eulalia=, _f._, Eulalia.
=Europa=, _f._, Europe.
=europeo,-a=, European.
=evidente=, evident.
=evitar=, to avoid, prevent.
=exactamente=, exactly, accurately.
=exacto,-a=, exact, accurate; conscientious.
=examinar=, to examine.
=excelencia=, _f._, excellence; excellency.
=excelente=, excellent.
=excelentísimo,-a=, most excellent.
=excitar=, to excite.
=exclamar=, to exclaim.
=exclusivo,-a=, exclusive.
=exequias=, _f. pl._, exequy, funeral ceremony.
=exhalar=, to exhale.
=exigir=, to request; demand, exact.
=éxito=, _m._, outcome, success.
=experiencia=, _f._, experience.
=expirar=, to expire, die.
=explicación=, _f._, explanation.
=explicar=, to explain.
=explique=, _pres. subj. of_ =explicar=.
=explotación=, _f._, exploitation.
=exponer=, (_see_ =poner=), to lay before.
=exportación=, _f._, export.
=exportar=, to export; =----se=, to be exported.
=expresión=, _f._, expression.
=expusieron=, _past abs. of_ =exponer=.
=extender, (ie)=, to extend, stretch out.
=extensión=, _f._, extension, extent.
=extenso,-a=, extended; wide, extensive.
=exterior=, exterior, foreign.
=exterior=, _m._, exterior, appearance.
=externo,-a=, external.
=extiende=, _pres. of_ =extender=.
=extraer=, (_see_ =traer=), to extract.
=extranjero,-a=, foreign.
=extranjero=, _m._, foreigner.
=extrañar=, to wonder, wonder at.
=extrañeza=, _f._, wonder, surprise.
=extraño,-a=, strange, peculiar.
=extraordinario,-a=, extraordinary.
=extremidad=, _f._, extremity.
=extremo,-a=, extreme, furthest; =en ----=, extremely.
=extremo=, _m._, end.