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abertura
     1. n-f. opening (act of opening)
     2. n-f. opening (something open)
     3. n-f. (optics, photography) aperture
U
     1. Letter. the 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. conj. or
orificio
     1. n-m. orifice
que
     1. conj. that
           Él dice que está triste. - He says that he is sad.
     2. conj. than
           Llego más tarde que tú. - I am arriving later than you.
     3. conj. (indicating a reason); because, for
           ¡Ve más lento, que es resbaloso! - Slow down, (for) it is slippery!
     4. conj. (indicating desire or permission); may (used with the subjunctive)
           Que te vaya bien. - May it go well for you.
           Que Dios me perdone. - May God forgive me.
     5. pron. who; that
           la estrella que está en la película - the star who is in the movie
     6. pron. that; whom
           la mujer con la que yo hablé - the woman with whom I spoke
     7. pron. that; which
           la casa que yo quiero - the house that I want
     8. prep. than
     9. prep. like, as
     10. part. to
permite
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of permitir
     permitir
          1. v. to allow, permit
                No les permitieron ir. - They were not allowed to go.
          2. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to afford, to allow
                No puedo permitirme comprarlo. - I can't allow myself to buy it.
          3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to indulge in
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)
ventilación
     1. n-f. ventilation
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
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
paso
     1. adj. dried (said of fruit)
     2. n-m. pace (rough distance of a brisk stride)
     3. n-m. (historical, measure) paso, Spanish pace (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 1.4 m)
     4. n-m. step (in a set of instructions)
     5. n-m. way, passage
     6. n-m. pitch (of a helix or screw thread)
     7. n-m. (geography) pass, col
     8. n-m. float (in religious parades, carried on the backs of a group of people called costaleros)
     9. v. first-person singular present indicative of pasar
     pasar
          1. v. to pass, to hand, to slip
          2. v. to happen
                ¿qué pasa? - what's up?
                estas cosas pasan - these things happen
                Ya me ha pasado. - It has already happened to me.
          3. v. to pass, to get past, to go past, to go by, to go over, to get through
                ¿Cómo pasaste la seguridad? - How did you get past security?
                ¡No pasarán! - They shall not pass!
          4. v. to spend time
                pasarlo bien - to have a good time
                pásalo en grande - have a great time
          5. v. to enter a room
          6. v. to go too far, exaggerate
          7. v. to exceed, surpass, go over
          8. v. to ripen too much, become rotten, become off (food)
          9. v. to pass (filter)
          10. v. to strain, to sieve, to sift
          11. v. to break the law, rule, order
          12. v. to trespass (enter on someone's property without permission)
          13. v. to puree (crush or grind food into a puree)
          14. v. to omit, leave out
                ¡pasa de ellos! - pay no attention to them!
          15. v. to send, transmit
          16. v. to stand, tolerate, bear
          17. v. to go through, to pass through, to swing by (+ por)
          18. v. (with a + infinitive) to begin a process or action; (gloss, with ser) to become, to come to be
          19. v. (Latin America) to pass an exam
          20. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to stop by, to swing by
          21. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to spend (time)
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
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)
de la
     1. art. of the
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
en
     1. prep. in, at, on
           Estoy en casa. - I'm at home.
           Estoy sentado en la computadora. - I'm sitting at the computer.
           en esta página - on this page
           en la caja en la mesa - in the box on the table
     2. prep. in (a time)
           en la antigüedad - in antiquity
           en 1999 - in 1999
     3. prep. in (a language)
           No conozco esta palabra en francés. - I don't know this word in French.
           en todos los idiomas - in all languages
     4. prep. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English
           Pienso en ti. - I'm thinking of you.
     5. prep. in (in various expressions)
           en el sentido - in the sense
           en nuestro afán - in our eagerness
algunos
     1. det. masculine plural of alguno
     2. pron. masculine plural of alguno
     alguno
          1. det. some, any
                ¿Quiere alguna cosa? - Do you want anything?
                Algún día lo haré. - I will do it someday.
          2. det. any (used for emphasis)
                No tiene talento alguno. - He doesn't have any talent at all.
          3. det. various
          4. pron. someone
          5. pron. some, some people
          6. pron. one (thing); a few
objetos
     1. n. plural of objeto
     objeto
          1. n-m. object
          2. n-m. objective; goal
          3. v. first-person singular present indicative of objetar
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