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Esto no se puede aguantar

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

This is unbearable



Analysis


esto
     1. pron. singular of este (this)
no
     1. adv. no
     2. adv. not
     3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said)
     4. n-m. no
     5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no.
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
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
     4. v. misspelling of sé
puede
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of poder
     poder
          1. v. to be able, can
          2. v. (El Salvador, colloquial, reflexive) to be familiar with something, or with somebody's personality
          3. n-m. power, reign
          4. n-m. authorization
          5. n-m. proxy (written certificate of authority to act for another)
se puede
     1. Phrase. may I?
aguantar
     1. v. to hold, withhold, hold back, retain (breath, urine)
     2. v. to put up with, to tolerate or bear, to endure, to handle, to take, to stand
     3. v. to hang on, to grasp
     4. v. to hang on, to persevere, to last
     5. v. to not complain, to keep silent
     6. v. to hold (a posture)




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