skult-ar: (tr.) to sculpture, carve (ulo, en, ek); -(ad)o; -arto; -uro: sculpture; -isto, -ero: sculptor, carver. Def.: Produktar statuo en korpala naturaleso od en vera reliefo; VII-414. V. exp.: On povas ex.cizelar kapo (vizajo) homala segun la perspektivo, ma on skultas ol donante ad ol la reala formo. On cizelas perspektiva figuro sur bloko, on gliptas reala figuro sur bloko, ma on skultas figuro de bloko, t.e. on transformas la bloko a ta figuro korpala; VII-414. — DEFIRS
skuner-o: (nav.) schooner; -o kin-masta: a five-masted s. Def.: Navo kun seglo-rigaro ne transversa ma longesala. — DEFIR
skur-ar: (tr.) to scour, furbish: to cleanse by scrubbing; -isto: scourer; scullion. Def.: Destruktar e forprenar partikli o despuraji de la surfaco di ula korpo per friciono; III-163. — DEFS
skurel-o: (zool.) squirrel (genus: Sciurus). — DE
slam-o: slimo, mire, ooze, silt; -eyo: miry place, slough, mudhole, quagmire (cf. marsh-eto); -izar: to cover with, choke up with fine oozy mud or silt. — De
slang-o: slang; -ar: to speak s. (cf. jargono, galimatiaso). Def.: Linguo specala, konvencionala e plu o min sekreta, propra a profesiono od a societo klozita (studenti, raptisti); VII-158. — DE
Slav-o: Slav, Slavonian; la -a (lingui): the Slav(onian) languages.
sling-o: noose, sling, snare, loop (cf. glit-nodo, lazo). Def.: Nodo en kordo, e.c. ne forsita per tiro; III-288. — De
slip-o: slip (of a screw-propeller); (cf. ripar). — DE
slogan-o: (2001) slogan.
slup-o: (nav.) sloop. Def.: Speco de seglo-navo kun un masto; IV-583. — DEFIR
sluz-o: lock, sluice; -pordo: lock-, sluice-gate; -baseno: l. chamber; -isto: l. keeper; -agar: to take (a boat, ship) through a l.; to open a l. for a boat; -o di muel-ilo: mill-dam, penstock. — DER
smalt-o: smalt: a deep-blue glass (often pulverized). — DEFIRS
smartfon-o*: smartphone.
smerald-o: (min.) emerald. — DEFIRS
smeril-o: (min.) emery; -agar: to polish with e.; -pulvero: e. powder; -polvo: e. dust; -papero: e. paper. — FIS
smok-ar*: (tr.) to smoke (tobacco).
snap-ar: (tr.) to snap, snatch: bite or catch suddenly with the teeth ( as a dog) or with beak (as a bird). Def.: Kaptar bruske per la boko; IV-512. — DE
snifl-ar: (tr., intr.) to sniff: inhale strongly; snuff up; (fig.) to turn up one’s nose (at); -o-tabako: snuff.
snob-o: (2001) snob. — DEFIRS
snorkel-o: (2001) snorkel (device for air). — DEFRS
snort-ar: (intr., of horses) to snort: blow through the nose (cf. sternutar, mungar). — E
sobr-a: (also fig.) temperate: moderate in food or drink; sparing, abstemious, sober; (cf. ne-ebria, temper-ema, -moder-ema); -eso: temperance, sobriety, moderation; -es-ala soci-eto: temperance society; -e: soberly, with sobriety. Ex.: La homo qua ne exajeras manjante, drinkante, qua esas moderema e su-dominacanta, esas sobra persono. Esar sobra en parolado, en laudado. — EFIS
soci-o: society (in general) community: any large body of persons or living beings living a community life; -eto: society (formed for a particular object), association; (com.) company, partnership (cf. firmo); -ano: member of a (large) society; citizen; -et-ano: member of an association; -ala: social: relating to society; -et-ala: relating to an association; -ema: sociable; -em-eso: sociability, good fellowship; -al-ismo: socialism; -al-ist-a, -ala: socialist. Ex.: Omnu havas devi a la socio. Abeli vivas en societi. Societi komercal, literaturala, ciencala. — DEFIRS
sociolog-o: sociologist. — DEFIRS
sociologi-o: sociology. — DEFIRS
socis-o: (large, long) sausage; -eto: a small s. — EFIR
sod-o: (chem.) soda: sodium carbonate (cf. natro); -aquo: soda water. — DEFIR
sodomi-ar: (intr.) to commit sodomy. — DEFIS
sofa-o: sofa. V. exp.: vid. kanapeo, divano. — DEFIS
sofism-o: sophism, (conscious) fallacy; -ala: sophistical (cf. sofist-ala). V. exp.: vid. paralogismo. — DEFIRS
sofist-o: sophist; -ala: sophistical (cf. sofismala). — DEFIRS
sofistik-o: sophistry. — DEFIRS
sofit-o: (arch.) soffit; -i: (theat.) flies. — DEFIRS
sok-o: sock: plowshare. — EF
sokl-o: (arch.) socle (cf. piedestalo, plinto). — DEFIRS