cuentan, see contar.

cuento, m., story, tale; — en acción, dramatized story.

cuerda, f., cord, string.

cuerdamente, prudently, advisedly.

cuero, m., leather, hide; en —s, naked, destitute.

cuerpo, m., body; tener el diablo en el —, to be lively, be full of mischief.

cuesta, f., back, hill, slope; á —s, on one's back.

cuest-a, -e, see costar.

cuestión, f., question, matter, affair, dispute, quarrel.

cueva, f., cave.