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a
1. prep. to
2. prep. by
3. prep. at
4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
la
1. art. the
2. pron. accusative of ella, ello (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)
3. pron. (impersonal neuter pronoun (accusative) in certain colloquial phrases): it, this
La sabe toda. - He/she knows everything (it all)
¡Dónde la viste! - Where have you seen this!
No te la creo. - I don't believe you.
4. n-m. (music) la (sixth note of the scale)
5. n-m. (music) A (the musical note or key)
a la
1. prep. a la; in the style or manner of
Luz
1. Proper noun. given name, female
2. n-f. light
la luz extinguida - the extinguished light
3. n-f. (anatomy) lumen
4. n-f. (figurative usually in the plural) brightness, intelligence
Vas a llegar con menos luces. - You're going to get there with less intellect.
5. n-f. (figurative) focus, point of view, understanding
Debes verlo bajo una nueva luz. (You must see it from a new point of view.)
6. n-f. (electricity) electric power
Se fue la luz. (The lights went out. (There is a blackout.))
7. n-f. (architecture) span
del
1. contraction. of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular).
de
1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812
la cola del perro - the dog’s tail
2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at)
Soy de España. - I’m from Spain.
agua de manantial - springwater
3. prep. of (expressing composition, substance)
una mesa de madera - a wooden table
4. prep. about (concerning; with regard to)
Están hablando del pasado. - They're talking about the past.
tratarse de - to be about; to concern
5. prep. of, from (indicating cause)
Murió de hambre. - He died of hunger.
6. prep. of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
un hombre de fe - a man of faith
7. prep. from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
el vuelo de Miami a Chicago - the flight from Miami to Chicago
8. prep. of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
harto de - sick of; tired of
9. prep. from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
Nos protege del frío. - It protects us from the cold.
10. prep. than (in certain phrases)
más de - more than
menos de - less than, fewer than
11. prep. (used to construct compound nouns (with attributive nouns))
campamento de verano - summer camp
12. prep. (followed by the infinitive) (indicates a conditional desire)
De haberlo sabido, no lo habría dicho. - If I had known, I wouldn't have said it.
13. prep. indicates a time of day or period of someone's life
de día - during the daytime
de niño - as a child; during childhood
14. prep. (after a noun and before a verb) (indicates the purpose of an object)
goma de mascar - chewing gum
caña de pescar - fishing rod
el
1. art. (masculine singular definite article); the
2. art. feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed 'a':
el alma, las almas - the soul, the souls
el hacha, las hachas - the axe, the axes
amanecer
1. v. to dawn
Amaneció a las siete. - The sun rose at seven.
2. v. to get light (become light in the morning)
3. v. to wake up (cease to sleep)
4. v. to see the morning; be seen by the morning (be in a given state when the sun rises)
Muchas casas amanecieron cubiertas de papel higiénico después del día de las bromas de abril. - The morning saw many houses covered in toilet paper after April Fools' Day.
5. v. to awake, wake up (rouse from sleep)
6. v. to waken, awaken (cease to sleep)
7. v. to stay awake all night
8. n-m. dawn (the morning period of twilight)
brilló
1. v. third-person singular preterit indicative of brillar
brillar
1. v. to shine
2. v. to glow
3. v. to sparkle, glisten, glitter, twinkle
un
1. art. a
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
reflejo
1. n-m. reflection
2. n-m. reflex
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of reflejar
reflejar
1. v. to reflect
plateado
1. adj. silver-plated
2. adj. silver, silvery (colour)
3. n-m. silver (color/colour)
4. Participle. past participle of platear
platear
1. v. to silver-plate
2. v. to turn silver

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