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pescetariano
noun, masculine
pescetarian
pescozón
noun, masculine
smack on the neck
pescuecear
verb
to crane one's neck; to lock necks; to stick one's neck out
pescueceo
noun, masculine
the act of sticking out one's neck
pescuezo
noun, masculine
scruff of the neck; neck (neck of animal)
pese a
preposition
in spite of, notwithstanding, despite, although, even though
pese a quien pese
adverb
by all means, by any reckoning; like it or not
pesebre
noun, masculine
nativity scene; manger; a confined space set apart for the feeding of animals
pesero
noun, masculine
butcher
pesero
noun, masculine
minibus
peseta
noun, feminine
peseta (Spanish currency before the Euro)
pesetero
noun, masculine
tight-fisted, stingy, miser; moneygrubber/money-grubber
peshmerga
noun, masculine/feminine
peshmerga
pesificación
noun, feminine
conversion into pesos
pesimismo
noun, masculine
pessimism, gloom
pesimista
adjective
pessimistic, downbeat, gloomy, bearish
pesimista
noun, masculine/feminine
pessimist
pesista
noun, masculine/feminine
weightlifter
peso
noun, masculine
weight (the force on an object due to gravitational attraction); weight (a block of metal used in a balance); weight class; peso (unit of currency); weight (importance or influence)
peso atómico
noun, masculine
atomic weight
peso bruto
noun, masculine
gross weight
peso del cuerpo
noun, masculine
The weight or mass of an organism; bodyweight
peso específico
noun, masculine
specific gravity
peso molecular
noun, masculine
molecular weight
peso muerto
noun, masculine
deadweight, dead weight; deadlift
peso neto
noun, masculine
net weight
peso pesado
noun, masculine
heavyweight; heavyweight; big fish; big cheese
pesoca
noun, masculine
muscleman (muscular man)
pesor
noun, masculine
synonym of pesadez (“heaviness”)
pespuntar
verb
to backstitch
pespunte
noun, masculine
backstitch
pespuntear
verb
to backstitch
pesquera
noun, feminine
fish company
pesqueridor
noun, masculine
investigator; researcher
pesquero
adjective
fishing (which or who is fishing); fishing (related to fishing)
pesquero
noun, masculine
fishing boat
pesquería
noun, feminine
fishing (activity); fishing ground
pesquis
noun, masculine
brains; nous; know-how
pesquisa
noun, feminine
inquiry; research
pesquisador
adjective
investigating, inquiring
pesquisador
noun, masculine
investigator
pesquisaje
noun, masculine
screening (detection of disease)
pesquisar
verb
to investigate
pesquisidor
noun, masculine
investigator
pesquizaje
noun, masculine
screening
pestaña
noun, feminine
eyelash; tab (navigational widget); flange
pestaña de mula
noun, feminine
Heliocarpus americanus, a tree of South and Central America.
pestañear
verb
to blink; to bat an eyelid
pestañeo
noun, masculine
flutter, flapping; wink, blink (blinking of an eye)
pestañina
noun, feminine
mascara
pestañí
noun, feminine
police
pestañí
noun, masculine/feminine
police officer (a member of a police force)
peste
noun, feminine
plague; contagious disease; reek, unpleasant or repulsive smell
peste bovina
noun, feminine
rinderpest
peste bubónica
noun, feminine
bubonic plague (a contagious and deadly disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis)
peste cristal
noun, feminine
chicken pox
peste negra
noun, feminine
Black Death, Black Plague
pestear
verb
to crush; to grind; to defeat; to paste
pesticida
adjective
pesticidal
pesticida
noun, masculine
pesticide