| 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. | |
| ese |
| 1. det. (demonstrative) that | |
| 2. interj. (Mexico, informal) hello | |
| 3. pron. (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ése | |
| tío |
| 1. n-m. uncle (the brother, brother-in-law, or male cousin or cousin-in-law of either parent) | |
| Mi tío es el hermano o primo de mi madre o de mi padre. - My uncle is my mother’s or father’s brother or male cousin. | |
| 2. n-m. (colloquial Spain) unknown or any male person, dude, guy | |
| Y ese tío me gritó. - And that guy yelled at me. | |
| 3. n-m. (colloquial Spain) friend, mate, pal, man, bro | |
| Tío, ¿me puedes ayudar por un momento? - Can you help me for a moment, mate? | |
| 4. n-m. mister (title conferred on an adult male) | |
| le |
| 1. pron. to him, for him; dative of él | |
| Mi mamá va a escribirle una carta. - My mom is going to write him a letter. | |
| 2. pron. to her, for her; dative of ella | |
| Le dio un beso a Ana. - He gave Ana a kiss. | |
| 3. pron. to it, for it; dative of ello | |
| ¡Ponle esfuerzo! - Put some effort into it! | |
| 4. pron. to you, for you (formal); dative of usted | |
| ¿A usted le gustan los caballos? - Do you like horses? | |
| 5. pron. gender-neutral;neologism to them, for them (singular); dative of elle | |
| Le diré que te llame. - I will tell them to call you. | |
| falta |
| 1. n-f. lack, shortage | |
| 2. n-f. fault | |
| 3. v. third-person singular present indicative of faltar | |
| 4. adj. feminine singular of falto | |
| faltar |
| 1. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to be lacking, lack, not have | |
| Te falta imaginación. - Imagination lacks to you. | |
| 2. v. to remain | |
| ¿Cuánto tiempo falta? - How much time left? | |
| Falta un mes para mi cumpleaños. - My birthday is a month away. | |
| 3. v. to be absent, missing | |
| aún falta una persona - one person is still missing | |
| 4. v. (indtr, a) to miss (a date or an appointment) | |
| faltar al trabajo - to miss work | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| tornillo |
| 1. n-m. screw (fastener) | |
