Él |
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dice |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of decir | |
decir |
1. v. to say, to tell | |
Es un mentiroso. Nunca dice la verdad. - He's a liar. He never tells the truth. | |
¿Qué te dijeron? - What did they tell you? | |
2. v. to suggest | |
3. v. to show; to demonstrate | |
4. v. to call; to name | |
5. v. to be said, to say (qual, when a specific subject is not identified) | |
¿Cómo se dice __ en inglés? - How do you say __ in English? | |
6. v. to declare | |
7. n-m. saying | |
8. n-m. idle talk | |
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 | |
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. | |
sabe |
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of saber | |
saber |
1. v. to know (a fact), to wit | |
Sé que volverá. - I know that it'll come back. | |
Lo siguiente que sé... - Next thing I know... | |
que yo sepa - as far as I know | |
Si tu supieras... - If you knew... | |
2. v. to know how to do something | |
Sabe hablar español. - He knows how to speak Spanish. | |
3. v. (in the preterite tense) to find out, to learn | |
4. v. to taste | |
Sabe a pollo. - It tastes like chicken. | |
5. v. to realize, to know (e.g. recognize) | |
El hombre no sabe lo talentoso que su hijo es. - The man doesn't realize how talented his son is. | |
6. v. to tell, to know (i.e. to discern or distinguish if something is the case) | |
Siempre es difícil saber si me mientes. - It's always hard to tell if you're lying to me. | |
7. v. (informal) to figure out | |
Todavía estamos tratando de saber qué acaba de pasar. - We're still trying to figure out what just happened. | |
8. v. to hear from (+ de) | |
No he sabido nada de ella en meses. - I haven't heard from her in months. | |
9. v. to hear of, to hear about, (+ de) | |
10. v. to learn of, to learn about, to find out about, to know about (+ de) | |
11. v. to be known | |
Ya se sabe que uno de los factores que aceleran esta enfermedad es el estrés. - It is known that one of the factors that speeds up this disease is stress. | |
12. v. to know (extremely well) | |
He oído que te sabes todas las líneas de la película de memoria. - I heard that you know all the lines of the movie by heart. | |
13. n-m. knowledge | |
cantar |
1. v. to sing | |
Voy a cantarme una canción - I am going to sing (myself) a song | |
2. n-m. a type of shanty or popular song | |
muy |
1. adv. very | |
Tengo un coche muy caro. - I have a very expensive car. | |
bien |
1. adv. well (adverbial form of bueno) | |
Toca bien el piano. - He plays the piano well. | |
2. adv. well, fine, okay (state of being satisfied with the status quo) | |
hasta aquí todo bien - so far so good | |
3. adv. properly | |
4. adv. willingly | |
5. adv. very | |
6. adv. as well | |
Bien podrías acabar con ello temprano. - You might as well get it over with early. | |
7. adj. (postpositive, colloquial) well-to-do; affluent; wealthy; upper-class | |
Amanda y Carlos vienen de una familia bien. - Amanda and Carlos come from a well-to-do family. | |
8. adj. (postpositive, colloquial) exclusive; upscale; high-class | |
Las colonias bienes están en las afueras de la ciudad. - The upscale neighborhoods are in the city suburbs. | |
9. n-m. good (as opposed to evil) | |
Es por el bien de toda la comunidad. - It's for the good of the whole community. | |
10. n-m. goodness | |
11. n-m. good, better (substantive) | |
para bien o para mal - for better or for worse | |
He vuelto para bien esta vez. - I'm back for good this time. | |
12. n-m. welfare, benefit | |
13. n-m. (plural) goods, property, possessions, assets, wealth, estate | |
14. n-m. (dated) darling | |
Despierta, mi bien. - Wake up, my darling. | |
muy bien |
1. Phrase. very well; OK; righto; all right | |