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cantidad
     1. n-f. amount
     2. n-f. quantity
     3. n-f. figure
     4. n-f. (colloquial Spain) plenty
     5. adv. (colloquial) like hell; a hell of a lot; shedloads
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
alimento
     1. n-m. (slightly, formal) food (solid substance that can be consumed)
     2. n-m. nourishment
     3. n-m. (in the plural) alimony, maintenance
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of alimentar
     alimentar
          1. v. to feed (give food to eat)
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
cabe
     1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of caber
     caber
          1. v. to fit, enter (to be able to be contained (by something; regardless of whether space or volume remains))
                Quise tomar prestados los pantalones de mi hermana pequeña, pero no me cabían. - I wanted to borrow my little sister's trousers, but they didn't fit me.
          2. v. to traverse, pass through or across (a way, path, door, hole, opening, mouth, orifice, etc.)
          3. v. to be held or contained (to be held inside (something) or passed through (regardless of whether space or volume remains))
          4. v. to have, hold, should be (in certain phrases)
                No os quepa duda... - Make no mistake about it...
                Cabe señalar que... - It should be noted that...
                No cabe comparación entre las dos cosas. - The two things aren't comparable.
          5. v. to be acceptable, accepted, permitted, permissible, allowable, etc.
          6. v. to be possible
                Cabe eso. - There is room for it.
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
un
     1. art. a
     2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
cazo
     1. n-m. a kind of large saucepan or saucepot, wider at top than at bottom
     2. n-m. ladle
     3. n-m. (colloquial) clumsy person
     4. n-m. (colloquial) pimp
     5. n-m. (climbing) jug
     6. v. first-person singular present indicative of cazar
     cazar
          1. v. to hunt
          2. v. (football) to catch (a ball, said especially of the goalkeeper)
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