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prenda
     1. n-f. garment (single item of clothing)
     2. n-f. apparel
     3. n-f. (finance, law) pledge, pawn
     4. n-f. (Venezuela) jewel (precious or semi-precious stone)
     5. n-f. (informal) darling, sweetheart, sweetie
     6. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of prender
     prender
          1. v. to catch, to arrest
          2. v. to take, to pick up
          3. v. to light, to ignite
          4. v. to turn on (light, machine etc.)
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
vestir
     1. v. to dress, to clothe, to attire
     2. v. to wear
     3. v. to adorn, to bedeck, to embellish
     4. v. to disguise, to cover up
     5. v. to make clothes for, to dress
     6. v. to get dressed
femenina
     1. adj. feminine singular of femenino
     femenino
          1. adj. feminine (of or relating to women)
          2. adj. (grammar) feminine (of or in the feminine gender)
          3. n-m. (grammar) feminine (the feminine gender)
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
consiste
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of consistir
     consistir
          1. v. to consist of
                Una oración consiste en un sujeto y un predicado. - A sentence consists of a subject and a predicate.
                Escribe libros que enteramente consisten en vulgaridades y tonterías. - He/She writes books that consist entirely of vulgarities and stupidity.
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
rectángulo
     1. n-m. (geometry) rectangle
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
tela
     1. n-f. (fabric) cloth, fabric (woven material made of fibers)
     2. n-f. (colloquial) difficult task (difficult or tedious undertaking, especially as part of one's duties)
           Limpiar el garaje es mucha tela. - Cleaning the garage is tough work.
     3. n-f. (colloquial) cash, dosh (money)
     4. adv. (Spain, colloquial) loads; lots; a shedload; extremely
           Es un chico tela de gracioso. - He's a really funny fella.
     telar
          1. n-m. loom
ligera
     1. adj. feminine singular of ligero
     ligero
          1. adj. light, not heavy
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
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
echa
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of echar
     echar
          1. v. to throw, toss, cast, jettison (to release an object from one's grasp so that it moves through the air)
          2. v. to pour (to cause to flow in a stream from a container)
          3. v. to put in, add
          4. v. to let out
          5. v. to discharge
          6. v. to dump
          7. v. to emit, give off, send out
          8. v. to kick out, expel, throw out, to send packing (to forcibly remove)
          9. v. to expel (to remove from membership)
          10. v. to fire, dismiss (to terminate employment)
          11. v. to play (to participate in a sport)
                Echamos un partido. - We're playing a match.
          12. v. to sprout (to cause to grow from a seed)
          13. v. to take, have (a look at)
          14. v. to mail, post (to send through the mail/post)
          15. v. to give, bestow (a blessing); to put (a curse) on
          16. v. to turn (a key); to slide (a bolt)
          17. v. to start off, begin
          18. v. to throw oneself
          19. v. to lie down (to assume a reclining position)
          20. v. to put on
          21. v. to begin
          22. v. to sit on eggs
          23. v. to give in, to yield
sobre
     1. prep. over, above, on, upon, atop
           La pluma de mi tía está sobre la mesa. - My aunt's pen is on the table.
     2. prep. about
           Dime algo sobre ti. - Tell me something about yourself.
     3. n-m. envelope
     4. n-m. small packet; sachet
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of sobrar
     sobrar
          1. v. to be superfluous; to be left over or extra
                Les sobran los libros. - They have too many books.
                Me sobran diez dólares. - I have ten dollars left over.
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
hombros
     1. n. plural of hombro
     hombro
          1. n-m. (anatomy) shoulder
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