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Sentence

Yo abro la cerradura.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

I unlock the lock.



Analysis


yo
     1. pron. First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I
     2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) Freud's concept of the ego
abro
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of abrir
     abrir
          1. v. to open, open up
          2. v. to unlock
          3. v. to turn on
          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)
          10. v. to leave, go away
          11. v. (Latin America, reflexive) to withdraw, back out of
          12. n-m. the act of opening
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
     4. n-m. (music) la (sixth note of the scale)
     5. n-m. (music) A (the musical note or key)
cerradura
     1. n-f. lock




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