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jueves

 * playing La hora de juego en isa escuela es de la una a las dos. The hour for play in that school is from one to two. $undefined$ gambling Es un hombre aficionado al juego. He's a man fond of gambling. hacer juego to match Ese sombrero hace juego con el traje. That hat matches the suit. juego de palabras pun, play on words. no ser cosa de juego not to be a laughing matter. $undefined$ joint, joining (carpentry).
 * jueves [m] Thursday.
 * juez [m] judge.
 * jugador [m] gambler; player, contestant.
 * jugar [ I] to play ¿Sabe Ud. jugar tenis? Do you play tennis? $undefined$ to play, gamble Jugó y perdió. He played and lost.
 * jugo juice. sacar jugo de to get a lot out of Saca jugo de todo lo que hace. He gets a lot out of everything he does.
 * juguete [m] toy.
 * juicio judgment Esta chica tiene muy buen juicio. This girl has very good judgment. $undefined$ trial (law).
 * julepe [m] card game; [Am] dread, fear. tener julepe to be scared stiff [Am].
 * julio July.
 * juma drinking spree.
 * junio June.
 * junta meeting; board La Junta de Reclutamiento. Draft Board.
 * juntar to join, connect Juntaron los dos cordones eléctricos. They connected the two electric wires. $undefined$ to pool Juntamos todo el dinero. Let's pool all our money. juntarse to meet, gather Nos juntamos a la puerta de casa. We met at the door of my house.  juntarse con to associate with.
 * junto together ¿Quiere Ud. que vayamos juntos al teatro? Let's go to the theater together. junto a next to, beside Se sentó junto a ella. He sat down next to her.  junto con with Llegó junto conmigo. He arrived with me.
 * jurado jury.
 * juramento oath (law); oath, swearing.
 * jurar to swear (oath); to swear, curse.
 * justicia justice (fairness); administration of justice; the law.
 * justo [adj] right, just Creo que la decision es justa. I believe that the decision is just. $undefined$ exact, on the dot La corrida empezó a la hora justa. The bullfight began on the dot. $undefined$ [n] good person Siempre pagan justos por pecadores. The good always pay for the wicked. estar justo to fit tightly Este anillo me está muy justo. This ring is too tight for me. $undefined$ to be correct Esta cuenta está justa. This account is correct.
 * juvenil juvenile.
 * juventud [f] youth, youthfulness.
 * juzgar to judge No me gusta juzgar los actos ajenos. I don't like to judge the acts of others. $undefined$ to try Juzgarán a los reos inmediatamente. They'll try the criminals immediately.






 * kilo kilogram.
 * kilogramo kilogram.
 * kilométrico mileage ticket, book (railroad mileage purchased in quantity at cut rate) [Sp].
 * kilómetro kilometer.
 * kiosco pavilion; newsstand; bandstand.






 * la; pl las the. $undefined$ her, it; [pl] them ¿Dónde la encontró Ud.? Where did you meet her?
 * labio lip.
 * labor [f] work, task.
 * labrador [m] farmer.
 * labrar to plow, farm.
 * lado side Se sentó a mi lado. He sat by my side. $undefined$ edge, margin Escribió una nota en el lado de la página. He made a note in the margin. al lado (de) near(by), next door to El restaurante está al lado del teatro. The restaurant is next door to the theater.  al lado derecho, al lado izquierdo on (or to) the right side, on (or to) the left side La casa estaba al lado derecho del camino. The house was