| Él |
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| soltó |
| 1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of soltar | |
| soltar |
| 1. v. to release | |
| 2. v. to let go | |
| 3. v. to let loose (release from restraint) | |
| 4. v. to give (a hit) | |
| 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) | |
| cuerda |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of cuerdo | |
| 2. n-f. rope, cord, string | |
| 3. n-f. (geometry, architecture, aeronautics) chord | |
| 4. n-f. (music) string (of a musical stringed instrument) | |
| 5. n-f. clockwork | |
| 6. n-f. historical synonym of cordel (a traditional unit of distance) | |
| 7. n-f. (Caribbean, historical) cuerda (unit of land area) | |
| cuerdo |
| 1. adj. sane | |
| 2. adj. prudent | |
| Y |
| 1. Letter. the 26th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
| 2. conj. and | |
| 3. conj. (in names of number) and | |
| setenta y seis - seventy-six | |
| 4. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and | |
| uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two | |
| 5. conj. (informal) well | |
| ¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course! | |
| 6. conj. (informal) what about, how about, where is/are the | |
| Pero, ¿y el concierto? ¿Ya no vamos? - But what about the concert? Are we not going anymore? | |
| ¿Y la niña? ¿Está a salvo? - How about the girl? Is she safe? | |
| ¿Y los archivos? Debo echarles un vistazo. - Where are the files? I should take a look at them. | |
| se |
| 1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another | |
| Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself. | |
| Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face. | |
| Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other. | |
| 2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes | |
| ¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself? | |
| Se dice que... - It says itself that... | |
| Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here. | |
| 3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las) | |
| El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him. | |
| 4. v. misspelling of sé | |
| cayó |
| 1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of caer | |
| caer |
| 1. v. to fall (to move to a lower position due to gravity) | |
| 2. v. to fall (to come down, to drop, to descend) | |
| La lluvia cae más fuerte que antes. - The rain is falling heavier than before. | |
| 3. v. to fall down, to collapse (to fall to the ground) | |
| 4. v. to fall out (to come out of something by falling) | |
| El pelo dañado puede caerse. - Damaged hair can fall out. | |
| 5. v. to fall into, to fall for; to be ensnared by | |
| caer en la trampa - to fall into the trap | |
| 6. v. to fall into (to enter a negative state) | |
| 7. v. to fall, to collapse (to be overthrown or defeated) | |
| El imperio romano cayó poco a poco. - The Roman Empire fell little by little. | |
| 8. v. to get (to understand) | |
| No caigo. - I don't get it. | |
| 9. v. to be granted or awarded | |
| Le cayó una multa. - She got fined. | |
| 10. v. to fall under (to belong to for purposes of categorization) | |
| 11. v. to fall on (to occur on a particular day) | |
| en |
| 1. prep. in, at, on | |
| Estoy en casa. - I'm at home. | |
| Estoy sentado en la computadora. - I'm sitting at the computer. | |
| en esta página - on this page | |
| en la caja en la mesa - in the box on the table | |
| 2. prep. in (a time) | |
| en la antigüedad - in antiquity | |
| en 1999 - in 1999 | |
| 3. prep. in (a language) | |
| No conozco esta palabra en francés. - I don't know this word in French. | |
| en todos los idiomas - in all languages | |
| 4. prep. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English | |
| Pienso en ti. - I'm thinking of you. | |
| 5. prep. in (in various expressions) | |
| en el sentido - in the sense | |
| en nuestro afán - in our eagerness | |
| el |
| 1. art. (masculine singular definite article); the | |
| 2. art. feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed 'a': | |
| el alma, las almas - the soul, the souls | |
| el hacha, las hachas - the axe, the axes | |
| Río |
| 1. Proper noun. Rio (Rio de Janeiro) | |
| 2. n-m. river | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present indicative of reír | |
| reír |
| 1. v. to laugh | |
