Lexis Rex Home



Spanish Sentence Analyser

Use this page to analyse and learn Spanish text. You can copy text into the box below or get a random sentence from our database. Press the Analyse button to get translations of the text and words.




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.
pronto
     1. adj. prompt, on time
     2. adj. ready
     3. adv. soon, promptly, any time soon
           de pronto - suddenly
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
encontraron
     1. v. third-person plural preterite indicative of encontrar
     encontrar
          1. v. to meet
          2. v. to find, encounter, come across
                María y Gertrudis se escondieron cerca de las flores, y los chicos las encontraron a las chicas. - Mary and Gertrude hid themselves near the flowers, and the boys found the girls.
          3. v. to meet, bump into
          4. v. to think, consider, find
                Lo encuentro estúpido. - I find that stupid.
          5. v. to manage (to do something)
          6. v. to be located
          7. v. to feel, be
                Solo tú sabes cómo te encuentras. - Only you know how you're feeling.
ambas
     1. adj. feminine plural of ambos
     ambos
          1. adj. both
          2. pron. both
          3. n. plural of ambo
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
una
     1. n-f. feminine of uno
           a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three
     2. art. feminine singular of un
     3. det. feminine singular of uno
     4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females)
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir
     unir
          1. v. to unite, join
                ¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!)
          2. v. to merge, conflate
     un
          1. art. a
          2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
oscuridad
     1. n-f. darkness
     2. n-f. obscurity
profunda
     1. adj. feminine singular of profundo
     profundo
          1. adj. profound
          2. adj. deep
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
sólo
     1. adv. superseded spelling of solo
     solo
          1. adj. sole, only, unique, single
          2. adj. lonely, lonesome
          3. adj. alone, by oneself
          4. adj. automatic; self-, by itself
                La máquina se lava sola. - The machine washes itself.; The machine is self-washing.
          5. adv. only, solely, just
                Solo quiero salir. - I just want to leave.
                No solo... sino también... - Not only... but also...
rompía
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of romper
     romper
          1. v. to break
                romper el hechizo - break the spell
                se me ha roto el móvil - my mobile phone broke
                Rómpase la cabeza con ilusiones ópticas. - Rack your brain with optical illusions.
          2. v. to break up, terminate (a relationship, friendship etc.)
                Mariana rompió con ella. - Mariana broke up with her.
                Mariana y Catalina rompieron. - Mariana and Catalina broke up.
          3. v. (with a) to begin to do something
                romper a conducir - to start driving
          4. v. to rupture
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)
Luz
     1. Proper noun. given name, female
     2. n-f. light
           la luz extinguida - the extinguished light
     3. n-f. (anatomy) lumen
     4. n-f. (figurative usually in the plural) brightness, intelligence
           Vas a llegar con menos luces. - You're going to get there with less intellect.
     5. n-f. (figurative) focus, point of view, understanding
           Debes verlo bajo una nueva luz. (You must see it from a new point of view.)
     6. n-f. (electricity) electric power
           Se fue la luz. (The lights went out. (There is a blackout.))
     7. n-f. (architecture) span
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
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)
de la
     1. art. of the
lámpara
     1. n-f. lamp
     2. n-f. torch, flashlight
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary