Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

proficiency

A high degree of competence or skill; expertise.

query

A question, especially one expressing doubt or requesting information.

responsiveness

The quality of reacting quickly and positively.

shriek

A high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream.

slaked-lime

Calcium hydroxide, obtained by treating calcium oxide with water.

sneak

To move somewhere secretly, quietly, or unobtrusively.

stocky

Broad and solidly built; sturdy and relatively short in stature.

stub

The truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or other object after most of it has been used or removed.

trek

A long, arduous journey, especially made on foot.

triangular-trade

A multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another, historically specifically referring to the transatlantic trade route involving Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

trudge

To walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

trundle bed

A low bed on wheels that can be stored under a larger bed when not in use.