#cuánto#,ñaClarinesyMañ how much, how many; #cuánto tiempo hace que#, how long is it since.

#cuarenta#, forty; #---- y cinco#, forty-five.

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#cuarto#, _m._ quarter; room; old copper coin worth four maravedís (= 2/17 _of a real, or about 2/3 of a cent_); #cuatro --s#, small property.

Doña Clarines y Mañana de Sol — Part 65

#cuenta#, _f._ account; #a ---- de#, by reason of, concerning; #darse ----#, to comprehend, observe; #tener en ----#, consider, take into account.

Doña Clarines y Mañana de Sol — Part 65

#cuesta#, _f._ hill, slope; #a --s#, on one's back.

#cuidado#, _m._ care, attention; #pierda usted ----#, don't worry; #poner en ----#, to make anxious; #¡---- que se les paga con largueza!# you'd better believe they are well paid!

#charla#, _f._ gossip, conversation; #de ----#, talking.

#charlar#, to chat, talk together; chatter.

#chico#, _m._ boy; little fellow; _pl._ children.

#chicha#, _f._ child's word for meat; #de ---- y nabo#, despicable.

#chifladura#, _f._ (_coll._) craziness, crankiness, eccentricity.

#china#, _f._ pebble; #me tocó la ----#, this was my turn (_from the game in which a pebble is held behind the back of one child, and another guesses which hand it is in_).

#chinesco, -a#, Chinese; #sombra chinesca#, pantomime shadow (_cast on a, wall by means of a lantern and silhouettes_).

#chiquillada#, _f._ childish action; puppy love.

#Chirlos Mirlos#, _m. pl. (pop.)_ a mythical and wonderful place, _as_ Thibet, land of Prester John.

#chocar#, to shock, attract one's attention (disagreeably).

#chochear#, to have weakened mental faculties, be in one's dotage.

#daño#, _m._ harm, injury; #hacer ----#, to hurt, harm.

#dar#, to give; cause, strike; come upon; #---- a#, open on; #---- con#, hit upon, strike; #---- en#, fall into; #---- un paso#, take a step; #me dio por#, mine was to; _refl._ to exist.

#decir#, to say, speak, tell; call; mean; #tú dirás#, go ahead (and speak).

#dedillo#, _m._ little finger; #al ----#, perfectly.

#dejar#, to leave, let, allow, let alone; cease; fail.

#demás#, remaining; #lo ----#, #los ----#, the rest.

#demonio#, _m._ devil; #---- del viejo#, confound the old man.

#dentro#, _adv._ within; #---- de#, within, restrained by.

#desahogo#, _m._ unbosoming, vent to one's feeling.

#desaliño#, _m._ carelessness, negligence, slovenliness.

#desayunarse#, to breakfast; #¿ahora te desayunas?# is that news to you?