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*conmigo with me Fueron conmigo de paseo. They went for a walk with me.
 * conocer [-zc-] to know, understand Conoce muy bien el problema. He knows the problem very well. $undefined$ to know, be acquainted with ¿Conoce Ud. al Sr. López? Do you know Mr. López? conocerse to meet, become acquainted Nos conocimos la semana pasada. We met last week. $undefined$ to know each other Se conocen muy bien. They know each other very well.
 * conocido (see conocer) prominent, well known Era muy conocido en su país. He was well known in his country. $undefined$ [n] acquaintance Es un conocido nuestro. He's an acquaintance of ours.
 * conocimiento knowledge, understanding Tiene muy pocos conocimientos de geografía. He has very little knowledge of geography. $undefined$ consciousness Todavía no ha recobrado el conocimiento. He still hasn't regained consciousness.
 * conquista conquest.
 * conquistador [m] conqueror Alejandro fué un gran conquistador. Alexander was a great conqueror. $undefined$ Don Juan, Tenga Ud. cuidado con él; es un conquistador. Be careful with him; he's a Don Juan.
 * conquistar to conquer, overcome, subdue Conquistaron la ciudad. They conquered the city. $undefined$ to win No pude conquistar su amistad. I wasn't able to win his friendship.
 * consagrar to devote, dedicate; to consecrate Consagró toda su vida a la ciencia. He devoted his whole life to science. consagrarse to devote oneself Se consagra a su trabajo. He devotes himself to his work.
 * consciente conscious.
 * consecuencia consequence La disputa tuvo malas consecuencias. The quarrel had unfortunate consequences.
 * conseguir [ III] to attain, get, obtain Conseguí lo que quería. I got what I wanted. $undefined$ to succeed in Consiguió salir de la casa. He succeeded in getting out of the house.
 * consejero adviser, counselor.
 * consejo advice, counsel No necesito sus consejos. I don't need your advice. $undefined$ council Lo acordó el consejo. The council agreed on it. consejo de ministros cabinet (of a government).
 * consentimiento consent No ha dado su consentimiento. He hasn't given his consent.
 * consentir [ II] to allow, permit, tolerate ¿Cómo lo consiente Ud.? Why do you permit it? $undefined$ to coddle, spoil Consentían demasiado a sus nietos. They spoiled their grandchildren.
 * conserva conservas preserves; canned food.  en conserva canned Me gustan las frutas en conserva. I like canned fruits.
 * conservación [f] conservation, maintenance.
 * conservador [adj; m] conservative. el partido conservador the conservative party.
 * conservar to conserve, preserve, keep Ponga Ud. esta fruta en la nevera para que se conserve bien. Put this fruit in the ice box so it will keep. $undefined$ to keep Conservó el retrato durante muchos años. He kept the picture for many years. conservarse to keep (oneself) young, be well preserved Se conserva muy joven. He keeps himself very young.
 * considerable considerable, great, large Es una cantidad considerable. It's a large amount.
 * consideración [f] consideration, account Lo tomaré en consideración. I'll take it into consideration. $undefined$ respect No tuvo ninguna consideración con ella. He showed her no respect.
 * considerado thoughtful, tactful.
 * considerar to consider, think over Considere de nuevo el problema. Consider the problem again. $undefined$ to show consideration Lo consideran mucho. They show him every consideration.
 * consigo with him (self), with her (self), with it (self), etc Lleve Ud. el dinero consigo. Take the money with you. consigo mismo to oneself Hablaba consigo misma. She was talking to herself.
 * consiguiente por consiguiente consequently, therefore.
 * consistir en to be a question or matter of La felicidad consiste en la moderación. Happiness is a question of moderation.
 * consolar [ I] to console, comfort.
 * consolidar to strengthen, consolidate Hay que consolidar la República. It's necessary to strengthen the Republic.
 * conspiración [f] conspiracy, plot.
 * conspirador, conspiradora conspirator.
 * conspirar to conspire, plot.
 * constancia perseverance Todo lo consigue por su constancia. He gets everything