da |
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of dar | |
dar |
1. v. to give, to give out | |
2. v. to hand over | |
3. v. to hit | |
Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head. | |
4. v. to emit | |
5. v. to produce | |
6. v. to perform | |
7. v. to consider | |
Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me. | |
Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead. | |
8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort | |
Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria. | |
Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours. | |
9. v. to hit upon | |
10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate | |
darle al botón - to press the button | |
11. v. to ruin; mess up | |
Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me | |
12. v. to occur | |
13. v. to grow naturally | |
El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land. | |
14. v. to hit | |
El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree. | |
15. v. to assume | |
darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated | |
darse por muerto - to assume to be dead | |
16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were | |
Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied. | |
17. v. to surrender | |
¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender. | |
18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only) | |
Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her. | |
Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José. | |
19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with) | |
Le re doy. | |
20. v. to announce, predict | |
Dan lluvia. - They announced rain. | |
igual |
1. adj. equal, same | |
Isidora es igual de alta que yo. - Isidora is as tall as me. | |
Me da igual si vienes o no vienes. - It's the same to me whether you come by or don't. | |
2. adj. identical, sharing the same characteristics | |
Tu copia de la pintura te quedó igual. - Your copy of the painting turned out the same. | |
3. adj. level (surface) | |
Han dejado el terreno de abajo igual para poder construir encima. - They have levelled the terrain down there to build something on it. | |
4. n. equal (a person or thing of equal status) | |
No le hables así, como si fuera tu igual. - Don't talk to her/him like that, as if s/he was your equal. | |
5. n-m. equals sign | |
Se te olvidó poner un igual en la última línea. - You forgot to add an equals sign on the last line. | |
6. adv. in the same way; just like | |
La vio una vez, y ahora cocina la pasta igual. - He saw her just once, and now he cooks pasta the same way. | |
7. adv. regardless, anyway | |
Le pedí y pedí el favor. Igual no quiso ayudarme. - I asked him again and again for the favour. He didn't help us anyway. | |
8. adv. (colloquial Spain) maybe | |
Esta noche igual van al teatro. - Tonight maybe they’ll go to the cinema. | |