perseverar, to persevere.

persona, f., person.

pertenecer, (pres. pertenezco), to belong.

pesado,-a, heavy.

pesar, to weigh; a —— de, in spite of.

pescador, m., fisherman.

pescar, to fish.

peseta, f., a Spanish coin worth about 18 cents.

petate, m., fool, simpleton.

petróleo, m., petroleum, kerosene.