| quiere |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of querer | |
| querer |
| 1. v. to desire, to want, to want to | |
| Yo quiero leer ese libro. - I want to read that book. | |
| 2. v. to love; to be fond of | |
| Te quiero. - I love you. | |
| Ese hombre quiere a su país y moriría por él sin vacilar. - That man loves his country and would die for it without hesitation. | |
| 3. v. (as an indication of a request) would you ... ? | |
| ¿Quieres decirme qué pasó? - Would you tell me what happened? | |
| 4. v. to mean to, to try to | |
| No quería insultarte. - He didn't mean to insult you. | |
| ¿Qué querías hacer de todos modos... impresionar a tus amigos? - What were you trying to do anyway? Impress your friends? | |
| 5. v. (reciprocal) to love each other | |
| Ustedes se quieren. No dejen que su orgullo se interponga en el camino del amor verdadero. - You love each other. Don't let your pride get in the way of true love. | |
| 6. n-m. love; affection; fondness | |
| bailar |
| 1. v. to dance | |
| No sé bailar. - I can't dance. | |
| 2. v. (soccer) to dribble (the ball) | |
