cadena |
1. n-f. chain (series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal) | |
2. n-f. necklace (article of jewelry that is worn around the neck) | |
3. n-f. network (group of affiliated television stations) | |
4. n-f. (broadcasting, television, and radio) channel (specific radio frequency or band of frequencies) | |
5. n-f. (computing) string (ordered sequence of text characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity) | |
O |
1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west | |
3. conj. or | |
¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else? | |
4. conj. either … or | |
(ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni) | |
cable |
1. n-m. a cable or cord | |
2. n-m. a wire | |
3. n-m. (colloquial) hand, help | |
forrado |
1. adj. stretched, taut | |
2. adj. (colloquial) wealthy; rolling in it | |
3. Participle. past participle of forrar | |
forrar |
1. v. to line, cover the inside | |
2. v. to put a cover on a book | |
3. v. to overlay | |
4. v. to become rich, to make a killing | |
5. v. (Spain, transitive, vulgar) to fuck | |
con |
1. prep. with | |
2. prep. on | |
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
verjas |
1. n. plural of verja | |
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. | |
vehículos |
1. n. plural of vehículo | |
vehículo |
1. n-m. vehicle | |
Como |
1. Proper noun. Como (city and capital of Como) | |
2. adv. as (to such an extent or degree) | |
No es tan alta como nosotras. - She's not as tall as us. | |
3. adv. like, about (approximately) | |
Hemos esperado como media hora. - We've waited like half an hour. | |
4. conj. as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality) | |
¿Tienes tanta hambre como yo? - Are you as hungry as I am? | |
5. conj. as, since (being that) | |
Como nunca vio mi mensaje, vamos sin ella. - Since she never saw my message, we're going without her. | |
6. conj. how (in which way) | |
Me gusta como hablas. - I like how you talk. | |
7. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) if, unless (under the condition that) | |
Como llegues tarde otra vez, ¡te mato! - If you arrive late again, I'll kill you! | |
8. prep. as (in the manner or role specified) | |
Mis ahijados me ven como un tío. - My godchildren see me as an uncle. | |
9. prep. such as (for example) | |
Algunos países de Asia, como Laos y Vietnam... - Some countries in Asia, such as Laos and Vietnam... | |
10. prep. like (similar to, reminiscent of) | |
Llevan gafas redondas como las de John Lennon. - They wear round glasses like John Lennon's. | |
11. v. first-person singular present indicative of comer | |
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 | |
bicicletas |
1. n. plural of bicicleta | |
bicicleta |
1. n-f. (exercise, vehicle) bicycle, pushbike, cycle | |
(coi, andar/montar en bicicleta, to ride a bike) | |
2. n-f. (soccer) step over, pedalada (a dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a dir | |
3. n-f. (climbing) bicycle | |
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. | |
motocicletas |
1. n. plural of motocicleta | |
motocicleta |
1. n-f. motorcycle | |
frente |
1. n-f. (anatomy) forehead, brow | |
2. n-m. front | |
3. n-m. (architecture) front | |
4. n-m. (military) front | |
5. n-m. (weather) front | |
6. n-m. (politics) front | |
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. | |
frente a |
1. prep. as opposed to; contrary to | |
2. prep. opposite; facing | |
3. prep. faced with | |
posibles |
1. adj. plural of posible | |
posible |
1. adj. possible | |
robos |
1. n. plural of robo | |
robo |
1. n-m. robbery, theft | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of robar | |