| calzado |
| 1. adj. (of religions) calced | |
| 2. n-m. footgear | |
| 3. Participle. past participle of calzar | |
| calzar |
| 1. v. to wear or put on shoes | |
| 2. v. to be or have (a shoe size) | |
| ¿Cuánto calzas? - What's your shoe size? | |
| Yo calzo 44. - I wear size 44. | |
| 3. v. to wedge, to chock | |
| 4. v. (reflextive) to wear, to slip into | |
| 5. v. (slang) to have sex with | |
| cómodo |
| 1. adj. comfortable | |
| 2. adj. convenient | |
| 3. adj. lazy | |
| ligero |
| 1. adj. light, not heavy | |
| abierto |
| 1. adj. open, unlocked (not closed, accessible) | |
| La puerta está abierta. - The door is open. | |
| 2. adj. open (actively conducting business) | |
| A ver si el banco está abierto todavía. - Let's see if the bank is still open. | |
| 3. adj. open, open-minded (receptive) | |
| Un buen profesor estará abierto a las sugerencias de sus alumnos. - A good professor will be open to their students' suggestions. | |
| 4. adj. open, overt, outspoken, candid (not subtle in character) | |
| 5. adj. open-ended (i.e. unrestricted) | |
| Estas negociaciones son un proceso abierto cuyo resultado no puede garantizarse de antemano - These negotiations are an open-ended process, the outcome of which cannot be guaranteed beforehand. | |
| 6. adj. (phonetics) open (uttered with a wide opening of articulators) | |
| 7. n-m. (sports) open (event in which anyone can compete) | |
| 8. Participle. past participle of abrir | |
| abrir |
| 1. v. to open, open up | |
| Por favor abre la ventana, Jorge. - Please open the window, George. | |
| 2. v. to unlock | |
| Abro la cerradura. - I unlock the lock. | |
| 3. v. to turn on | |
| Abrió la llave. - He turned on the faucet. | |
| 4. v. to start, open, open up, set up (a business, restaurant, etc.) | |
| 5. v. to crack, crack open, to pop (e.g., a safe, a bottle, a coconut) | |
| 6. v. to break, break open, (new ground, a game, etc.); to break out (gloss, e.g., champagne); to breach | |
| 7. v. to spread (one's legs, arms, fingers) | |
| 8. v. to answer (the door) | |
| 9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to open up (to become communicative) | |
| Lo único que le hizo abrirse a ella fue un beso. - The only thing that made him open up to her was a kiss. | |
| 10. v. to leave, go away | |
| 11. v. (Latin America, reflexive) to withdraw, back out of | |
| 12. n-m. the act of opening | |
| 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. | |
| menudo |
| 1. adj. what (a/an) (intensifier, followed by a noun) | |
| ¡Menudo capullo! - What a plonker! | |
| ¡Menuda casa de lujo! - What a fancy house! | |
| 2. adj. small, tiny | |
| 3. adj. insignificant | |
| 4. n-m. (slim-wikipedia, Menudo (comida)) | |
| 5. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) a traditional Mexican spicy soup made with tripe | |
| 6. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) tripes (used as food) | |
| 7. n-m. (Dominican Republic) money, usually a singular unit (dollar or peso) | |
| a menudo |
| 1. adv. often, oftentimes (habitually) | |
| sin |
| 1. prep. without | |
| (ant-lite, con) | |
| talón |
| 1. n-m. (anatomy) heel | |
| 2. n-m. heel (shoe) | |
| 3. n-m. check | |
| usado |
| 1. adj. used | |
| 2. adj. worn, worn-out | |
| 3. Participle. past participle of usar | |
| masculine singular usar |
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| usar |
| 1. v. to use | |
| Usa la fuerza, Luke! - Use the force, Luke! | |
| 2. v. to wear | |
| 3. v. to consume | |
| 4. v. to be used | |
| 5. v. to be fashionable | |
| para |
| 1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient) | |
| La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother. | |
| Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all. | |
| 2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action) | |
| Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this. | |
| Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic. | |
| 3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline) | |
| Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month. | |
| Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception. | |
| 4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected) | |
| Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful. | |
| 5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective) | |
| Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film. | |
| Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right. | |
| 6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss) | |
| Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team. | |
| Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time. | |
| Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple. | |
| 7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir | |
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| parar |
| 1. v. to stop, halt | |
| 2. v. to put up, stand up | |
| 3. v. to lift, raise | |
| 4. v. to stand up | |
| 5. v. to situate oneself | |
| 6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas | |
| caminar |
| 1. v. to walk | |
| 2. v. to stroll | |
| 3. v. to travel, to trek | |
| 4. v. to go on | |
| 5. v. to wade (in or through a body of water) | |
| dentro |
| 1. adv. inside (for space) | |
| Dentro de la caja - inside the box | |
| 2. adv. indoors | |
| 3. adv. within, in (for time) | |
| dentro de cinco minutos - within five minutes | |
| 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 | |
| dentro de |
| 1. prep. in, inside | |
| una |
| 1. n-f. feminine of uno | |
| a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of un | |
| 3. det. feminine singular of uno | |
| 4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females) | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir | |
| unir |
| 1. v. to unite, join | |
| ¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!) | |
| 2. v. to merge, conflate | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| casa |
| 1. n-f. house | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present indicative of casar | |
| casar |
| 1. v. to marry, wed someone to (unite two others in wedlock) | |
| 2. v. to marry off | |
| 3. v. to match (up), fit (together) | |
| Este tercero les ayudará a casar las necesidades con los recursos. - This third party will help them match needs with resources. | |
| 4. v. (reciprocal) to get married, marry (each other, one another) | |
| Se casaron justo después de la graduación. - They got married right after graduation. | |
| 5. v. to wed, marry, get married (+preo, con) | |
| Voy a casarme con la mujer de mis sueños esta noche. - I am going to marry the woman of my dreams tonight. | |
