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SABER v. to know; A —— namely, to wit
SABIO, -A adj. wise, learned
SABROSO, -A adj. savory, palatable
SACAR v. to take out, to extract
SACO m. bag, sack
SACUDIR v. to shake
SAL f. salt
SALADERO m. salting-place, salting-tub
SALADO, -A adj. salted
SALIDA f. exit, departure, start, outlet
SALIR v. to leave, to start, to go out
SALITRE m. saltpeter, nitrate
SALITRERO, -A adj. nitrate; f. nitrate bed
SALUBRE adj. salubrious
SALUD f. health
SALUDABLE adj. healthful
SALVAJE adj. savage, wild, rough
SALVAR v. to save; to span, to pass over
SANGRE f. blood
SANIDAD f. sanitation
SANO, -A adj. healthful
SÃO (Port.) m. saint
SATISFACER v. to satisfy
SAVIA f. sap
SAZÓN f. maturity, season; A LA —— at that time
SECAR v. to dry
SECO, -A adj. dry
SEDA f. silk
SEDIENTO, -A adj. thirsty
SEDOSO, -A adj. silky
SEGUIDA f. continuation; EN —— immediately
SEGUIR v. to follow, to continue
SEGÚN prep. and conj. according to
SEGURO, -A adj. sure, safe, secure
SELVA f. forest
SEMANA f. week
SEMBRAR v. to sow, to scatter
SEMEJANTE adj. like, similar
SEMEJAR v. to resemble
SEMILLA f. seed
SENADO m. senate
SENCILLO, -A adj. simple
SENDERO m. path, footpath
SENTAR v. to seat; ——SE to sit down
SENTIDO m. sense, perception, direction
SENTIR v. to feel, to experience
SEÑALADO, -A adj. famous, celebrated
SEPTENTRIONAL adj. northern
SEQUEN see SECAR
SERICULTURA f. silkworm culture
SERVIDUMBRE f. servitude, serfdom
SERVIR v. to serve; —— DE to serve as
SI conj. if; —— BIEN although
SIEMBRA f. sowing; seed-time; sown field
SIEMPRE adv. always
SIENTE see SENTIR
SIERRA f. mountain range
SIGLO m. century
SIGUE see SEGUIR
SIGUIENTE adj. following, successive
SILVESTRE adj. wild, uncultivated
SILLA f. chair; —— DE MONTAR saddle
SIN prep. without; —— EMBARGO nevertheless
SINO conj. and prep. except, besides, but
SINSABOR m. trouble, pain, disgust
SIRVE see SERVIR
SITIO m. place, site, siege
SOBRE prep. on, upon, over, above
SOBRENOMBRE m. nickname
SOBREVENIR v. to overtake, to come upon
SOBRINO m. nephew
SODIO m. sodium
SOL m. sun; dollar (Peruvian)
SOLDADO m. soldier
SOLDAR v. to solder, to weld
SOLER v. to be accustomed to
SOLICITAR v. to seek, to solicit
SOMBRA f. shade, shadow
SOMBRERO m. hat
SOMETER v. to submit; to subject
SONIDO m. sound
SONRIENTE adj. smiling
SORBER v. to sip
SORPRENDER v. to surprise
SORTIJA f. ring
SOSIEGO m. calmness
SOSTENER v. to sustain, to support
SOSTIENE see SOSTENER
SUAVE adj. soft, smooth, gentle
SUBÁCUEO, -A adj. underwater
SUBIDO, -A adj. high, high-priced
SUBIR v. to mount, to climb
SÚBITO, -A adj. sudden
SUBLEVAR v. to raise; ——SE to rebel
SUBVENCIONAR v. to subsidize
SUBYUGAR v. to subjugate
SUCEDER v. to happen; to succeed
SUCESO m. event, happening
SUDADERO m. sudatory, sweating-room
SUECO, -A adj. Swedish
SUELA f. sole, sole-leather
SUELE see SOLER
SUELO m. ground, soil; floor
SUERTE f. chance, fate, luck; DE —— QUE so that, with the result that
SUFRIR v. to suffer
SUIZO, -A adj. Swiss
SUL (Port.) m. south
SUMAMENTE adv. extremely, highly
SUMINISTRAR v. to furnish, to provide
SUMO, -A adj. highest, greatest
SUNTUOSO, -A adj. sumptuous, splendid
SUPERAR v. to surpass
SUPERFICIE f. surface
SUPONER v. to suppose, to assume
SUPRIMIR v. to suppress
SUR m. south
SURGIR v. to issue, to rise, to break out
SURTIR v. to furnish, to provide
SUSODICHO, -A adj. aforementioned