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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
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