pollo, chicken.

polluelo (dim.), chick.

pomposo, pompous, boastful.

poncho, cloak (made of a blanket, with a hole in the middle to pass the head through).

ponderar, to ponder, imagine.

poner, to put, place, set; — en escena, to make a spectacle of; — por fuera, to apply externally; sin — trabajo alguno, without making any effort; —se, to put on, become; me lo puse, I put it on; —se á, to begin; —se de pie, to stand up; —se en marcha, to start out.

ponga, pres. subj. of poner.

poniente, setting; noun, el —, the west.

pontón, m., pontoon, hull (of a ship).

popa, stern; ir de —, to run before the wind.