qué |
1. det. what; which (interrogative only) | |
¿Qué camisa quiere? - Which shirt do you want? | |
2. det. what; which | |
No sabía qué hacer - I didn't know what to do | |
3. adv. (before a noun) what a; such (used as an intensifier) | |
¡Qué lástima! - What a pity! | |
¡Qué suerte! - What luck! | |
¡Qué casa más bonita! - What a pretty house! | |
¡Qué mierda de tiempo! - What shitty weather! | |
4. adv. (before an adjective) how (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings) | |
¡Qué feo! - How ugly! | |
¡Qué alto! - He's so tall! | |
¡Qué guay! - That's so cool! | |
5. pron. what (interrogative only) | |
¿Qué ves? - What do you see? | |
hora |
1. n-f. hour (a time period of sixty minutes) | |
Hay veinticuatro horas por el día. (There are twenty-four hours in a day.) | |
2. n-f. time (the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device) | |
¿Qué hora es? (What time is it?) | |
Ya es hora de ir. (It's time to go.) | |
3. n-f. high time (usually with "ya") | |
Ya es hora de ser abiertos y honestos entre nosotros. - It's high time we be open and honest with each other. | |
4. n-f. (education) hour, period (of class) | |
Tengo un examen a primera hora mañana. - I have a test during first period tomorrow. | |
Tenemos juntos la tercera hora. - We have third period together. | |
5. n-f. (Spain, colloquial) appointment (e.g. with the doctor) | |
es |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ser; (he/she/it/one) is | |
2. n. plural of e | |
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 | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
Yo hablo francés e inglés. - I speak French and English. | |