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ayer
     1. adv. yesterday
     2. n-m. yesterday
     3. n-m. (figuratively) days gone by; yesteryear; the past
vi
     1. v. first-person singular preterite indicative of ver
     ver
          1. v. to see, to spot
                Vine, vi, vencí. - I came, I saw, I conquered.
                Sí, con mis propios ojos, lo vi robar el dinero. - Yes, with my own eyes, I saw him steal the money.
          2. v. to see, to look at, to view (perceive)
                Hmm. Ya veo... - Hmm. I see...
                Tal experiencia única en la vida cambiará tu manera de ver el mundo. - Such a once in a lifetime experience will change the way that you look at or see or view the world.
          3. v. to see, to tell, to observe
                Puedo ver que no eres como el resto. - I can tell you aren't like the rest of them.
          4. v. to see, to check (verify)
                Déjenme ver si hay moros en la costa. - Let me check if the coast is clear.
          5. v. to watch
                ver la televisión - to watch television
          6. v. to look, to seem
                Te ves tan diferente desde la última vez que te vi. - You look so different since the last time I saw you.
          7. v. to see oneself, to picture oneself
                Me veo así como un consejero, nada más. - I just see myself as an advisor, nothing more.
          8. v. to find oneself, to be
                Nos vemos obligados a hacernos una pregunta difícil. - We are forced to ask ourselves a difficult question.
          9. v. (reciprocal) to see one another
                Nos vemos! - We'll see each other!)
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.
un
     1. art. a
     2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
hombre
     1. n-m. man, (adult male human)
           Sé (un) hombre! - Man up!
     2. n-m. man, (all humans collectively); mankind, humankind
     3. n-m. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) man, (individual of the species Homo sapiens, the genus Homo, or the subtribe Hominina)
     4. n-m. (colloquial) husband
     5. n-m. (gay slang) top
     6. n-m. a 17th century card game also called ombre
     7. interj. man!
     8. interj. hey!
     9. interj. oh, come on!
comer
     1. v. to eat
           ¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent) - How do I eat? What do you mean, how do I eat? I eat like I eat!
     2. v. (colloquial) to eat away, corrode
     3. v. to capture a piece
     4. v. (double entendre, Mexico) to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger)
     5. n-m. eating, food
           quitárselo uno de su comer - to deprive oneself of something for the benefit of others
           el comer fuera es muy común - eating out is very common
           ...necesario para el alma como el comer para el cuerpo - ...necessary for the soul like food for the body
de
     1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
           Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812
           la cola del perro - the dog’s tail
     2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at)
           Soy de España. - I’m from Spain.
           agua de manantial - springwater
     3. prep. of (expressing composition, substance)
           una mesa de madera - a wooden table
     4. prep. about (concerning; with regard to)
           Están hablando del pasado. - They're talking about the past.
           tratarse de - to be about; to concern
     5. prep. of, from (indicating cause)
           Murió de hambre. - He died of hunger.
     6. prep. of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
           un hombre de fe - a man of faith
     7. prep. from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
           el vuelo de Miami a Chicago - the flight from Miami to Chicago
     8. prep. of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
           harto de - sick of; tired of
     9. prep. from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
           Nos protege del frío. - It protects us from the cold.
     10. prep. than (in certain phrases)
           más de - more than
           menos de - less than, fewer than
     11. prep. (used to construct compound nouns (with attributive nouns))
           campamento de verano - summer camp
     12. prep. (followed by the infinitive) (indicates a conditional desire)
           De haberlo sabido, no lo habría dicho. - If I had known, I wouldn't have said it.
     13. prep. indicates a time of day or period of someone's life
           de día - during the daytime
           de niño - as a child; during childhood
     14. prep. (after a noun and before a verb) (indicates the purpose of an object)
           goma de mascar - chewing gum
           caña de pescar - fishing rod
un
     1. art. a
     2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
bote
     1. n-m. boat, dinghy
     2. n-m. vessel, can, canister, container, jar, tin
     3. n-m. jackpot, pot, pool (large cash prize)
     4. n-m. bounce
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of botar
     botar
          1. v. to bounce
          2. v. (Latin America) to throw, throw away
          3. v. (Latin America) to fire, dismiss
          4. v. to buck, throw (a rider or pack) by bucking
de
     1. prep. of; 's; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
           Constitución española de 1812 - Spanish constitution of 1812
           la cola del perro - the dog’s tail
     2. prep. from (with the source or provenance of or at)
           Soy de España. - I’m from Spain.
           agua de manantial - springwater
     3. prep. of (expressing composition, substance)
           una mesa de madera - a wooden table
     4. prep. about (concerning; with regard to)
           Están hablando del pasado. - They're talking about the past.
           tratarse de - to be about; to concern
     5. prep. of, from (indicating cause)
           Murió de hambre. - He died of hunger.
     6. prep. of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
           un hombre de fe - a man of faith
     7. prep. from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
           el vuelo de Miami a Chicago - the flight from Miami to Chicago
     8. prep. of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
           harto de - sick of; tired of
     9. prep. from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
           Nos protege del frío. - It protects us from the cold.
     10. prep. than (in certain phrases)
           más de - more than
           menos de - less than, fewer than
     11. prep. (used to construct compound nouns (with attributive nouns))
           campamento de verano - summer camp
     12. prep. (followed by the infinitive) (indicates a conditional desire)
           De haberlo sabido, no lo habría dicho. - If I had known, I wouldn't have said it.
     13. prep. indicates a time of day or period of someone's life
           de día - during the daytime
           de niño - as a child; during childhood
     14. prep. (after a noun and before a verb) (indicates the purpose of an object)
           goma de mascar - chewing gum
           caña de pescar - fishing rod
basura
     1. n-f. trash, waste, garbage, rubbish, nonsense
     2. n-f. something trashy or undesirable
bote de basura
     1. n-m. trash can; rubbish bin
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