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yo
     1. pron. First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I
     2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) Freud's concept of the ego
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.
he
     1. adv. (literary) here is
     2. adv. (literary) behold (+ aquí)
     3. n-f. he; the Hebrew letter ה
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of haber
     haber
          1. v. (auxiliary) to have
                He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month.
                Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much.
          2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess
          3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había)
                No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here.
                En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book.
          4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive)
          5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive)
                Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world.
          6. v. used to denote a past obligation
                Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her.
          7. n-m. asset
          8. n-m. history
          9. n-m. credit side
tomado
     1. adj. (Latin America) drunk
     2. Participle. past participle of tomar
     tomar
          1. v. to take
                Los niños toman clases de inglés - The children take English classes
                Me tomó mucho tiempo - It took me a long time
                Tómalo con calma. - Take it easy.
                Me tomaron por un loco. - They took me for a lunatic.
          2. v. to drink, have (especially an alcoholic beverage)
                Tomo una sidra. (I'll have a cider.)
          3. v. to take (travel by means of)
                tomar el tren - to take the train
una
     1. n-f. feminine of uno
           a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three
     2. art. feminine singular of un
     3. det. feminine singular of uno
     4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females)
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir
     unir
          1. v. to unite, join
                ¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!)
          2. v. to merge, conflate
     un
          1. art. a
          2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
determinación
     1. n-f. determination, identification, establishment, establishing (i.e. figuring out something with relative certainty)
     2. n-f. determination, resolve, resoluteness (i.e. firmness of purpose or intention)
     3. n-f. decision
     4. n-f. setting, fixing, determining (e.g. fixing of a deadline, setting of objectives or goals)
     5. n-f. firmness
todavía
     1. adv. still, yet
           ¿Estás todavía escribiendo? - Are you still writing?
           "¿Comenzaste?"; "Todavía no." - "Have you started?"; "Not yet.".
     2. adv. even, still
           Helado es todavía mejor. - Frozen is even better.
yo
     1. pron. First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I
     2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) Freud's concept of the ego
mantengo
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of mantener
     mantener
          1. v. to keep
                Mantenga la tapa cerrada, por favor. - Keep the lid closed, please.
          2. v. to maintain, to support
                Yo mantengo a mis hijos. - I support my children.
          3. v. to sustain, to preserve, to retain, to uphold
          4. v. to maintain, continue, to keep up
                Mantengan el buen trabajo. - Keep up the good work.
          5. v. to stay, to remain
          6. v. to maintain, to keep, to stay, to remain
                Me voy a mantener despierto toda la noche estudiando la gramática española. - I'm going to stay lit. keep myself awake all night studying Spanish grammar.
          7. v. to stand, to hold, to remain, to continue (e.g. hold firm, stand strong, stand together, stand on one's feet)
                Debemos mantenernos firmes exigiendo libertad. - We must stand firm in demanding freedom.
          8. v. to stick to (e.g. stick to one's guns)
          9. v. to be maintained, to be retained, to be sustained
todas
     1. det. feminine plural of todo
     toda
          1. det. feminine singular of todo
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)
opciones
     1. n. plural of opción
     opción
          1. n-f. option
                Parece que no tengamos opción sino la de confiarlo. - It seems we have no option but to trust him.
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
son
     1. n-m. tone (pleasant sound)
     2. n-m. (music, genre) son (Afro-Cuban musical form)
     3. n-m. (music) musical composition in this form
     4. v. third-person plural present indicative of ser
     ser
          1. v. to be (essentially or identified as)
                Yo soy de los Estados Unidos. - I am from the United States.
                Errar es humano. - To err is human.
          2. v. to be (in the passive voice sense)
                La guitarra fue tocada. - The guitar was played.
          3. v. to exist; to occur
                La fiesta será mañana. - The party will be tomorrow.
          4. n-m. a being, organism
          5. n-m. nature, essence
          6. n-m. value, worth
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.
correr
     1. v. to run, jog
     2. v. to flow
     3. v. to shoo, chase away, drive away
     4. v. to throw out; to fire; to expel
     5. v. to walk away
     6. v. to cop out, to shirk
     7. v. to elapse (time)
     8. v. to go around, spread (rumors)
     9. v. to rush
     10. v. to draw (curtains)
     11. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Spain) to have an orgasm
           ¡Me corro! - I'm cumming!
     12. v. to move
     13. n-m. course, passing (of time)
           con el (al) correr de los años (tiempo, reloj) - with the passing of years (time, clock)
correr
     1. v. to run, jog
     2. v. to flow
     3. v. to shoo, chase away, drive away
     4. v. to throw out; to fire; to expel
     5. v. to walk away
     6. v. to cop out, to shirk
     7. v. to elapse (time)
     8. v. to go around, spread (rumors)
     9. v. to rush
     10. v. to draw (curtains)
     11. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Spain) to have an orgasm
           ¡Me corro! - I'm cumming!
     12. v. to move
     13. n-m. course, passing (of time)
           con el (al) correr de los años (tiempo, reloj) - with the passing of years (time, clock)
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.
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)
a la
     1. prep. a la; in the style or manner of
legislatura
     1. n-f. legislature
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
correr
     1. v. to run, jog
     2. v. to flow
     3. v. to shoo, chase away, drive away
     4. v. to throw out; to fire; to expel
     5. v. to walk away
     6. v. to cop out, to shirk
     7. v. to elapse (time)
     8. v. to go around, spread (rumors)
     9. v. to rush
     10. v. to draw (curtains)
     11. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Spain) to have an orgasm
           ¡Me corro! - I'm cumming!
     12. v. to move
     13. n-m. course, passing (of time)
           con el (al) correr de los años (tiempo, reloj) - with the passing of years (time, clock)
para
     1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient)
           La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.
           Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.
     2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)
           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.
           Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.
     3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)
           Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month.
           Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.
     4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected)
           Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.
     5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)
           Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.
           Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.
     6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)
           Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.
           Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.
           Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.
     7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir
     parar
          1. v. to stop, halt
          2. v. to put up, stand up
          3. v. to lift, raise
          4. v. to stand up
          5. v. to situate oneself
          6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas
comisionado
     1. n-m. commissioner
     2. Participle. past participle of comisionar
     comisionar
          1. v. to commission
residente
     1. adj. residing, domiciled, living, resident
     2. n. resident
     residen
          1. v. second-person plural present indicative of residir
     residir
          1. v. to live in; to reside
     te
          1. pron. dative of tú: to you, for you
                Te voy a hacer tus calzones.... - I’m going to make your britches
          2. pron. accusative of tú: you
          3. pron. : yourself
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