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 * zacate [m] grass; hay [Am].
 * zafarse to slip off, come off [Am] Se zafó la rueda. The wheel came off. $undefined$ to dislocate [Am] Se ha zafado un brazo. He dislocated his arm. $undefined$ to get out of, avoid No'sé como zafarme de ese compromiso. I don't know how to get out of that engagement.
 * zafio coarse, vulgar.
 * zaguán [m] entrance, hall, vestibule.
 * zambo [adj; n] (Negro and Indian).
 * zambullida dive, plunge.
 * zambullir to plunge. zambullirse to dive.
 * zanahoria carrot.
 * zancudo $undefined$ [m] mosquito [Am].
 * zangolotear to shake violently [Am].
 * zanja ditch, trench.
 * zapatería shoemaker's shop, shoe store.
 * zapatero shoemaker.
 * zapatilla slipper.
 * zapato shoe.
 * zarco
 * zarpar to weigh anchor; to sail, start moving (of a boat).
 * zarza bramble.
 * zarzuela musical comedy.
 * zona district, zone.
 * zonzo dull, stupid, silly [Am].
 * zoológico zoological.
 * zoquete [m] piece of stale bread; chuck, block; blockhead.
 * zorro fox.
 * zozobra worry.
 * zozobrar to capsize, founder, sink.
 * zumbar to buzz.
 * zumbido buzz, buzzing.
 * zumo juice (of fruit); juice (of fruit skin) [Am].
 * zurcir to darn, mend.
 * zurdo
 * zurrar to whip, flog.