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 | |
particular |
1. adj. specific, particular | |
2. adj. peculiar, strange | |
3. adj. personal | |
4. adj. private | |
5. n-m. individual, private citizen | |
en particular |
1. adv. in particular | |
cuerda |
1. adj. feminine singular of cuerdo | |
2. n-f. rope, cord, string | |
3. n-f. (geometry, architecture, aeronautics) chord | |
4. n-f. (music) string (of a musical stringed instrument) | |
5. n-f. clockwork | |
6. n-f. historical synonym of cordel (a traditional unit of distance) | |
7. n-f. (Caribbean, historical) cuerda (unit of land area) | |
cuerdo |
1. adj. sane | |
2. adj. prudent | |
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) | |
rosca |
1. n-f. doughnut, bagel | |
2. n-f. doughnut-shaped object | |
3. n-f. screw thread | |
4. n-f. (handball) spin (rotation of the ball as it flies through the air; sideways movement of the ball as it bounces) | |
5. n-f. (football) curl (arc-shaped trajectory of the ball through the air) | |
En el minuto seis Falcao ha marcado con un gran disparo de rosca por la escuadra. - In the 6th minute, Falcao scored with a great curled shot for the team. | |
6. n-f. (Eastern Canary Islands) popcorn | |
7. n-f. (Argentina, Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, informal, politics) An influential and exclusive group of individuals who form a tightly knit circle; an elite. | |
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 | |
tensa |
1. adj. feminine singular of tenso | |
2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of tensar | |
tensar |
1. v. to tense | |
tenso |
1. adj. tense, strained, taut, tensed | |
2. adj. uptight, tense, stressed, edgy, fraught | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of tensar | |
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 | |
muelle |
1. adj. soft, mild | |
2. n-m. spring (device made of flexible or coiled material) | |
3. n-m. wharf, quay, pier, dock | |
4. n-m. Alternative form of molle, t=pepper tree | |
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 | |
da |
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of dar | |
dar |
1. v. to give, to give out | |
2. v. to hand over | |
3. v. to hit | |
Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head. | |
4. v. to emit | |
5. v. to produce | |
6. v. to perform | |
7. v. to consider | |
Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me. | |
Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead. | |
8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort | |
Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria. | |
Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours. | |
9. v. to hit upon | |
10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate | |
darle al botón - to press the button | |
11. v. to ruin; mess up | |
Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me | |
12. v. to occur | |
13. v. to grow naturally | |
El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land. | |
14. v. to hit | |
El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree. | |
15. v. to assume | |
darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated | |
darse por muerto - to assume to be dead | |
16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were | |
Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied. | |
17. v. to surrender | |
¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender. | |
18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only) | |
Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her. | |
Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José. | |
19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with) | |
Le re doy. | |
20. v. to announce, predict | |
Dan lluvia. - They announced rain. | |
movimiento |
1. n-m. movement (physical motion between points in space) | |
2. n-m. movement (a trend in various fields or social categories) | |
3. n-m. (banking) transaction | |
4. n-m. (music) movement (a large division of a larger composition) | |
5. n-m. (watchmaking) movement | |
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. | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
aparato |
1. n-m. apparatus, device, tool, instrument, appliance | |
2. n-m. blower, piece (phone) | |
3. n-m. (in the orthodontics) braces (a device worn on the teeth to straighten them) | |
(synonyms, aparatos dentales, brackets, frenos, frenillo) | |
4. n-m. willy, tool (penis) | |
5. n-m. pomp, ceremony | |
mecánico |
1. adj. mechanical | |
2. n-m. mechanic | |