cabo |
1. n-m. end, edge, extremity (furthest or terminal point of something) | |
2. n-m. end, finish, conclusion (terminal point of something in time) | |
3. n-m. stub, butt, stump (something blunted, stunted, burnt to a stub, or cut short) | |
4. n-m. (nautical) cable, rope (strong rope or chain, especially used to moor or anchor a ship) | |
5. n-m. (landforms) cape, headland (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake) | |
6. n-m. (military ranks) corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4) | |
7. n-m. (police) sergeant (highest rank of noncommissioned officer) | |
8. n-m. (in the plural) accessories, knick-knacks, odds and ends (small trinket of minor value) | |
fijo |
1. adj. fixed | |
2. adj. firm | |
3. adj. concrete, tangible | |
4. adv. (colloquial) certainly, of course, doubtless | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of fijar | |
fijar |
1. v. to fix, fasten, set, establish, determine | |
2. v. to notice (followed by en) | |
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 | |
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) | |
parte |
1. n-f. part, section, portion, share, piece, bit, cut, proportion | |
Quiero una parte de la acción. Me la merezco. - I want a piece of the action. I deserve it. | |
El jefe del recién formado cartel también quería una parte del trato, así como su parte justa del producto y su benificio. - The leader of the newly formed cartel also wanted a cut of the deal | |
2. n-f. place, somewhere | |
Ve con tu ruido a otra parte. - Take your noise somewhere else. | |
3. n-f. side | |
Ese mueble va en esa otra parte. - That furniture goes on the other side. | |
4. n-f. (legal) party (e.g. a third party, state party, to be party to) | |
5. n-f. behalf | |
Hola. Llamo de parte de mi madre. - Hello. I'm calling on behalf of my mother. | |
6. n-f. stint (i.e. allotted portion of work) | |
7. n-m. message, report, dispatch | |
8. n-m. traffic ticket, sticker | |
9. v. third-person singular present indicative of partir | |
partir |
1. v. to divide, split | |
2. v. to go away, leave, depart | |
3. v. to crack up, have a laugh | |
4. v. to fall in love | |
5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to crack open (e.g., one's head) | |
superior |
1. adj. upper, higher | |
2. adj. better | |
3. adj. superior | |
4. n-m. boss | |
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 | |
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 | |
verga |
1. n-f. pole, rod (long and thin stick) | |
2. n-f. (nautical) yardarm; yard (spar on a mast from which sails are set) | |
3. n-f. (weapons) steel bow (of a crossbow) | |
4. n-f. (vulgar, Latin America) penis | |
El hombre fue detenido por exponer la verga en el autobús. - The man was detained for exposing his cock on the bus. | |
5. n-f. (vulgar) a thing of bad or undesirable quality | |
¡Qué verga! - What a bad thing! | |
6. interj. (Mexico, vulgar) damn!, shit! | |
al |
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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. | |
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 | |
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 | |
el que |
1. conj. that | |
Me extraña el que no hayan dicho nada de eso. - It’s strange to me that they have said nothing about that. | |
2. pron. (for a person) who, whom, that | |
Eres el hombre al que amo. - You are the man that/who I love. | |
Estamos buscando a la mujer para la que compraste un ramo de flores en nuestra tienda. - We're looking for the women for whom you bought a bouquet of flowers at our store. | |
3. pron. (for an object) (that) which, what | |
Esta es la casa de la que hablé, en la que vivía mi hermano hasta que se mudó a Aragón hace unos cuantos años. - This is the house that I talked about, the one that my brother lived in until he | |
No creo que haya ninguna razón convincente por la que debería hablar contigo. - I don't think there's any convincing reason for which I should talk with you. | |
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 | |
atan |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of atar | |
atar |
1. v. to tie, tie up, tie down, to tether (secure (something) by rope or the like) | |
los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
cabos |
1. n. plural of cabo | |
cabo |
1. n-m. end, edge, extremity (furthest or terminal point of something) | |
2. n-m. end, finish, conclusion (terminal point of something in time) | |
3. n-m. stub, butt, stump (something blunted, stunted, burnt to a stub, or cut short) | |
4. n-m. (nautical) cable, rope (strong rope or chain, especially used to moor or anchor a ship) | |
5. n-m. (landforms) cape, headland (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake) | |
6. n-m. (military ranks) corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4) | |
7. n-m. (police) sergeant (highest rank of noncommissioned officer) | |
8. n-m. (in the plural) accessories, knick-knacks, odds and ends (small trinket of minor value) | |
pequeños |
1. adj. masculine plural of pequeño | |
pequen |
1. v. third-person plural present subjunctive of pecar | |
pecar |
1. v. to sin | |
os |
1. pron. you, to you, for you; dative and accusative of vosotros | |
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 | |
aseguran |
1. v. second-person plural present indicative of asegurar | |
asegurar |
1. v. to secure (to make fast; to close or confine effectually) | |
2. v. to assure (to give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of) | |
Te aseguro que haremos todo lo posible. - I assure you that we will do everything possible. | |
3. v. to claim, to maintain | |
4. v. to ensure, to guarantee (to make a pledge to someone) | |
asegurar que... - to ensure that... | |
5. v. to make sure, to ensure (to take care that something happens) | |
Asegúrate de que se despierten temprano. - Make sure they wake up early. | |
6. v. to insure (to provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs) | |
7. v. (climbing) to belay | |
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) | |
Vela |
1. Proper noun. Vela (constellation) | |
2. n-f. candle | |
3. n-f. wakefulness, sleeplessness | |
una noche en vela (a sleepless night) | |
4. n-f. vigil, watch | |
5. n-f. (nautical) sail | |
6. n-f. (nautical) sailing | |
7. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ver in takes a reflexive pronoun form for singular feminine noun or person: | |
Vela = see (or watch) her (a female); see (or watch) it (a feminine noun). | |
8. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ver in takes a reflexive pronoun form for singular feminine noun or person: | |
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velar |
1. adj. velar | |
2. v. to veil | |
3. v. (information) to conceal, cover, hide | |
4. v. (photography) to fog | |
5. v. to watch, guard | |
6. v. to be vigilant | |
7. v. to ensure, to see to, to guarantee (+ por) | |
8. v. to look after, to look out for, to watch over, to monitor (+ por) | |
9. v. to sit up (with an ill person) | |
10. v. to keep vigil (over a dead person) | |
11. v. to stay awake | |
12. v. to be ensured (+ por) | |
ve |
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ir | |
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ir |
1. v. to go (away from speaker and listener) | |
Nos gusta ir al cine. - We like to go to the movies. | |
2. v. to come (towards or with the listener) | |
Quiero ir contigo. - I want to come with you. | |
Iré a tu casa. - I'll come to your house. | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to be going to (near future), to go (+ a + infinitive) | |
Voy a decirle la verdad. - I am going to tell her the truth. | |
4. v. to go away, to leave, to depart, to go (when the destination is not essential; when something or someone is going somewhere else) | |
Lo siento. Tengo que irme. - I'm sorry. I have to leave. | |
Él se va a salvar al mundo otra vez. - He's off to save the world again. | |
5. v. to leak out (with liquids and gasses), to boil away, to go flat (gas in drinks) | |
6. v. to overflow | |
7. v. to go out (lights) | |
8. v. to finish, to wear out, to disappear (e.g. money, paint, pains, mechanical parts) | |
9. v. to die | |
10. v. to break wind, to fart | |
11. v. to wet/soil oneself (i.e., urinate or defecate in one's pants) | |
12. v. to come, to cum, to ejaculate, to orgasm | |
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) | |