calzado |
1. adj. (of religions) calced | |
2. n-m. footgear | |
3. Participle. past participle of calzar | |
calzar |
1. v. to wear or put on shoes | |
2. v. to be or have (a shoe size) | |
¿Cuánto calzas? - What's your shoe size? | |
Yo calzo 44. - I wear size 44. | |
3. v. to wedge, to chock | |
4. v. (reflextive) to wear, to slip into | |
5. v. (slang) to have sex with | |
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 | |
tela |
1. n-f. (fabric) cloth, fabric (woven material made of fibers) | |
2. n-f. (colloquial) difficult task (difficult or tedious undertaking, especially as part of one's duties) | |
Limpiar el garaje es mucha tela. - Cleaning the garage is tough work. | |
3. n-f. (colloquial) cash, dosh (money) | |
4. adv. (Spain, colloquial) loads; lots; a shedload; extremely | |
Es un chico tela de gracioso. - He's a really funny fella. | |
telar |
1. n-m. loom | |
U |
1. Letter. the 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. conj. or | |
otro |
1. det. other, another | |
Deme otro ejemplo. - Give me another example. | |
2. interj. "Not again!" or "What, again?" (also Otra vez! or Otra vez?) | |
3. pron. someone else; another person | |
4. pron. something else; another one | |
material |
1. adj. material | |
2. n-m. material | |
ligero |
1. adj. light, not heavy | |
con |
1. prep. with | |
2. prep. on | |
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
suela |
1. n-f. sole (of a shoe) | |
2. v. formal second-person singular affirmative imperative of soler (never used, it is a defective verb) | |
No es que yo suela andar en chismes, pero... - I don't normally gossip, but... | |
Para que mi niño suela estar quieto hace falta un milagro - For my kid to habitually be quiet, it would take a miracle | |
No es que usted suela ponerse borracho, pero anoche sí - It's not that you normally get drunk, but last night you were | |
For this sense, other verbs are used, sometimes combined with a noun: | |
acostúmbrese a trabajar - accustom oneself to working | |
tenga el hábito de leer - have the habit of reading | |
hágase a la idea de votar en cada elección - become to the idea of voting in every election | |
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solar |
1. n-m. ground, land | |
2. n-m. house (of a family), noble lineage | |
3. n-m. (Cuba) tenement house | |
4. v. to pave | |
5. v. to sole a shoe | |
6. adj. solar | |
soler |
1. v. (auxiliary) to be accustomed to doing something, to do something on a regular basis, to do something usually or often | |
suele llegar tarde - he usually arrives late | |
2. v. (auxiliary) to tend to | |
Por lo general no dice nada que merezca la pena oír, así que suelo simplemente ignorarlo. - He generally doesn't say anything worth hearing, so I usually just ignore him. | |
3. v. (imperfect) used to | |
Aquí solía estar la tele. - This is where the television used to be. | |
elástica |
1. adj. feminine singular of elástico | |
elástico |
1. adj. elastic | |
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 | |
material |
1. adj. material | |
2. n-m. material | |
sintético |
1. adj. synthetic | |
usado |
1. adj. used | |
2. adj. worn, worn-out | |
3. Participle. past participle of usar | |
masculine singular usar |
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usar |
1. v. to use | |
Usa la fuerza, Luke! - Use the force, Luke! | |
2. v. to wear | |
3. v. to consume | |
4. v. to be used | |
5. v. to be fashionable | |
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) | |
práctica |
1. n-f. practice | |
2. n-f. internship | |
3. adj. feminine singular of práctico | |
práctico |
1. adj. practical | |
2. adj. handy, convenient, useful | |
3. adj. hands-on | |
4. adj. working (e.g. working proficiency, working level, working knowledge) | |
deportiva |
1. adj. feminine singular of deportivo | |
deportivo |
1. adj. (relational) sports; sportive | |
2. adj. (relational) yacht | |