penetrar, to penetrate, enter, gain entrance; refl., to enter, penetrate.

penitencia, f., penance, act of mortification.

penitente, penitent.

penoso, -a, painful, distressing.

pensamiento, m., thought, resolution, purpose; con el —, to oneself; in one's own mind; in thought.

pensar, to think, think over, reflect upon, consider, mean, intend; — en, to think of.

penumbra, f., penumbra, partial shadow.

peña, f., large rock, bowlder, cliff.

peñascal, m., rocky hill (or mountain).

peñasco, m., rock, cliff, large rock, bowlder.