desconocido, -a, adj. pp. of desconocer, unknown, foreign, strange, unfamiliar.

descorrer, to draw (as a curtain).

descortés, uncivil, discourteous, rude.

describir, to describe.

descubrimiento, m., discovery.

descubrir, to lay bare, disclose, uncover, discover; refl., to uncover oneself, take off one's hat (or helmet); to appear, be visible, be revealed.

descuidado, -a, careless.

descuido, m., carelessness; por —, from carelessness; inadvertently; con —, carelessly.

desde, from, since, after, to, even to; — donde, from where; — que, since; — lejos, from a distance; — luego, at once, straightway, thereupon, immediately.

desdén, m., disdain, scorn.