| Spanish > English |
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| para nada |
| 1. adv. not at all, absolutely not |
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| ¡No, para nada! - No, not at all! |
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| Analysis |
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| para |
| 1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient) |
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| La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother. |
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| Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all. |
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| 2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action) |
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| Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this. |
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| parar |
| 1. v. to stop, halt |
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| 2. v. to put up, stand up |
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| 3. v. to lift, raise |
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| 4. v. to stand up |
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| 5. v. to situate oneself |
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| nada |
| 1. pron. nothing, zero, zilch, not...anything |
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| No hay nada en la mesa. - There is nothing on the table. |
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| Nada ocurrió ayer. - Nothing happened yesterday. |
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| No veo nada. - I don’t see anything. |
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| Me niego a creer nada de lo que dice. - I refuse to believe anything he says. |
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| nadar |
| 1. v. to swim |
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| 2. v. to be swimming in (used with "en") |
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| ¡Nadamos en dinero! - We're swimming in money! |
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