cuarto |
1. adj. (ordinal) fourth | |
2. n-m. fourth (in a series) | |
3. n-m. fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole) | |
4. n-m. quarter-hour (one of four equal divisions of an hour) | |
5. n-m. (historical) watch (one of the four approximately equal divisions of the night, especially for shifts of watchmen) | |
6. n-m. (military) watch (one of the four equal divisions of soldiers, guards, police, &c. for routine patrols) | |
7. n-m. English or American quart (a unit of liquid measure equal to (frac, 1, 4) galón, equivalent to about 0.95 L) | |
8. n-m. (historical) cuarto, quarter-sack (a traditional unit of dry measure equal to frac, 1, 4) saco, equivalent to about 27.8 L | |
9. n-m. quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of quadrapeds and birds) | |
10. n-m. (historical) quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of criminals for public display) | |
11. n-m. (sewing) quarter (one of four main pieces of cloth used to tailor a garment) | |
12. n-m. (astronomy) quarter (one of the four main phases of a heavenly body as it waxes and wanes in the sky) | |
cuarto creciente - first quarter | |
cuarto menguante - last quarter | |
13. n-m. (genealogy) line, lineage (any of the four main lines of ancestry through one's various grandparents) | |
14. n-m. quarters (various structures used for dwelling) | |
15. n-m. synonym of sala, t=room | |
16. n-m. synonym of habitación, t=bedroom | |
17. n-m. synonym of piso, t=apartment | |
18. n-m. watch, shift (the time that a soldier, guard, police, etc. spends on patrol) | |
19. n-m. lot (a piece of real estate, especially one of the divisions of a large piece of land being put to sale) | |
20. n-m. service (particularly to a king or queen) | |
cuarto militar de su majestad Bob VII. - military service to His Majesty Bob VII | |
21. n-m. (chiefly in the plural) well-proportioned limbs (especially in discussion of art and horses) | |
22. n-m. (historical) cuarto (a former copper Spanish coin) | |
23. n-m. Andalusian, Dominican Republic, slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=money | |
24. n-m. slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=a fortune | |
mes |
1. n-m. month | |
Mi mes favorito es enero. - My favourite month is January. | |
del |
1. contraction. of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular). | |
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 | |
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 | |
año |
1. n-m. year | |
el año pasado - last year | |
el año que viene - next year | |
el año vigente - the current year | |
va para un año que no te veo - it's been a year since I saw you | |
con los años me cuesta cada vez más estar feliz - over the years I find it harder and harder to be happy | |
dentro de un par de años - in a couple of years' time | |
el mejor año de mi vida - the best year of my life | |
todos los años es igual - it's the same thing year on year | |
en sus años mozo - in her childhood years | |
2. n-m. (a certain) age | |
Tengo veinte años. - I'm twenty years old. | |
Depende de los años que tenga. - It depends how old it is. | |
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 | |
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 | |
calendario |
1. n-m. calendar | |
gregoriano |
1. adj. Gregorian | |
calendario gregoriano |
1. n-m. Gregorian calendar | |
entre |
1. prep. between | |
Entre tú y yo... - Between you and me... | |
2. prep. among, amongst, from | |
Los estudiantes pueden elegir entre una amplia gama de clases. - Students may choose from a wide range of classes. | |
3. prep. divided by | |
Diez entre cinco son dos. - Ten divided by five is two. | |
4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of entrar | |
entrar |
1. v. to enter | |
2. v. to come in, to get in, to go in, to get inside, to come on in | |
3. v. to break in | |
4. v. to join, to enter, to start | |
5. v. to access, to log in | |
6. v. to fit | |
7. v. to step in | |
8. v. to input, to enter (data, information) | |
9. v. to enter in, to enter into, to get into, to come into, to walk into, to step into, to slip into (entrar + en) | |
10. v. to break into (entrar + en) | |
11. v. to fit in, to fall in, to fall within (entrar + en) | |
12. v. (colloquial transitive) to make a move (on someone) | |
13. v. (soccer, sports) tackle (to attempt to take away a ball) | |
marzo |
1. n-m. March | |
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. | |
mayo |
1. n-m. May | |