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) | |
lluvia |
1. n-f. rain | |
2. n-f. shower (precipitation) | |
los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
alcanzó |
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of alcanzar | |
alcanzar |
1. v. to reach; to attain or achieve; to catch up with | |
2. v. to be enough; to suffice | |
3. v. to peak, to peak at | |
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. | |
cielo |
1. n-m. sky | |
2. n-m. heaven | |
cie |
1. v. first-person singular preterite indicative of ciar | |
ciar |
1. v. to back water | |
lo |
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal) | |
lo veo - I see it | |
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that | |
lo es - That’s it | |
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the | |
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing | |
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 | |