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cierta
     1. adj. feminine singular of cierto
     2. det. feminine singular of cierto
     cierto
          1. adj. (of a person) true
          2. adj. (of a claim) true
                Cierto o falso: la mayoría de los Españoles son hispanohablantes. - True or false: the majority of Spanish people are Spanish speakers.
                Es cierto que ambos tienen razón. - It's true that both of them are right.
          3. det. a certain, a specific
                Tiene cierta complejidad que no puedo explicar. - It has a certain complexity that I can't explain.
noche
     1. n-f. night (the period between sunset and sunrise)
           por la noche - at night
           durante la noche - at night / overnight / at night time
     2. n-f. evening (after sunset)
se
     1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
           Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself.
           Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face.
           Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other.
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
           ¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself?
           Se dice que... - It says itself that...
           Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here.
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
           El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him.
     4. v. misspelling of sé
desató
     1. v. third-person singular preterit indicative of desatar
     desatar
          1. v. to untie, undo, unfasten, unleash
          2. v. to provoke, set off, trigger (especially suddenly)
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
tormenta
     1. n-f. storm, thunderstorm, lightning storm
terrible
     1. adj. terrible, awful, horrible (very bad)
     2. adj. appalling (shocking, causing consternation)
     3. adj. terrific (very great or intense)
           Los jóvenes de hoy en día están bajo estrés terrible. - Today's young people are under terrific stress.
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