barranco, m., gorge, precipice.

barrio, m., ward, quarter.

base, f., base, basis.

basta, enough, halt, stop.

bastante, sufficient, enough, sufficiently, rather, considerable; lo —, sufficiently, enough.

bastar, to be sufficient; baste, let that suffice; enough.

batallar, to disagree, battle, be at odds.

batir, to beat, strike, clap; — el cobre de firme, to be most diligent; — las palmas, to clap the hands; subst., beating; refl. to fight a duel.

beata, f., pious woman; lay sister.

bebedor, m., tippler, toper.