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y
     1. conj. and
     2. conj. (in names of number) and
           setenta y seis - seventy-six
     3. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and
           uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two
     4. conj. (informal) well
           ¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course!
     5. conj. (informal) what about, how about, where is/are the
           Pero, ¿y el concierto? ¿Ya no vamos? - But what about the concert? Are we not going anymore?
           ¿Y la niña? ¿Está a salvo? - How about the girl? Is she safe?
           ¿Y los archivos? Debo echarles un vistazo. - Where are the files? I should take a look at them.
acabamos
     1. v. first-person plural preterit indicative of acabar
     acabar
          1. v. to finish; to end
          2. v. (auxiliary) to end up (to eventually do)
                Acabarás haciendo lo que él diga. - You'll end up doing what he says.
          3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to run out of
                Se me acabó la paciencia. - I've run out of patience.
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to come to an end, to be over, to be done, to be finished, to be it, to be no more, to be up
                Lo siento. Su tiempo se acabó, señor. - I am sorry. Your time is up, sir.
          5. v. (Latin America, vulgar, slang) to orgasm; to cum
cerrando
     1. v. gerund of cerrar
     cerrar
          1. v. to close, to shut
                No olvides cerrar la puerta. - Don't forget to close the door.
          2. v. to shut down, to close down
                Quieren cerrar tu negocio. - They're trying to shut your business down.
          3. v. to turn off, to shut off (to rotate a tap or valve so as to interrupt the outflow of liquid or gas)
                cerrar el grifo - to turn off the tap
                cerrar la luz - to turn off the lights
          4. v. to enclose
          5. v. to lock, to lock up
          6. v. to seal, to close (e.g. a deal, a breach, a rift)
          7. v. to close up, to close off (e.g. a wound)
          8. v. to close, to conclude, to end
          9. v. to close (itself) (qual, e.g., a store, a door)
          10. v. to close off (oneself)
un
     1. art. a
     2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
bar
     1. n. bar, coffee shop, café, pub (an establishment where refreshments and alcohol drinks are served)
     2. n. bar (unit of pressure)
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.
las
     1. art. the
     2. pron. accusative of ellas and ustedes (when referring to more than one woman); them, you all (formal)
     3. pron. feminine plural pronoun
           las que no hablan - those (women) who do not speak
     4. n. plural of la
     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)
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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
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)
de la
     1. art. of the
mañana
     1. adv. tomorrow
           pasado mañana - the day after tomorrow
           mañana por la mañana - tomorrow morning
     2. adv. soon, shortly
     3. n-f. the morning
           las ocho de la mañana - eight in the morning
           Él se levanta por las mañanas. - He gets up in the mornings.
     4. n-m. the near future; tomorrow
           en un día del mañana - someday in the near future
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