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dícese
     1. v. Compound of the informal second-person singular (tú) form of decir, dice and the pronoun se
           Dícese que la compañía detenta un control parcial sobre los legisladores. - It is said that the company has partial control over the legislators.
           tocar la bocina (dícese de un vehículo) - to honk (said of vehicles)
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
disputa
     1. n-f. dispute, argument, disputation, disagreement, altercation, contest
     2. n-f. feud, fight, quarrel, wrangle
           una disputa familiar - a family feud
     3. n-f. contention
           el objeto de disputa - the subject of contention
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of disputar
     disputar
          1. v. to dispute
riña
     1. n-f. fight, struggle
     2. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of reñir
     reñir
          1. v. to scold
          2. v. to fight
          3. v. to quarrel
batalla
     1. n-f. battle
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of batallar
     batallar
          1. v. to battle
vivo
     1. adj. alive, living (having life)
     2. adj. vivid, lively
     3. adj. intense, strong
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of vivar
     vivar
          1. v. (Latin America) to applaud
     vivir
          1. v. to live; to be alive
          2. v. to make a living, to live (on)
                Vive de migas, nada más. - He lives on crumbs, nothing more.
          3. v. to live, reside, inhabit
                Vive en la casa roja. - She lives in the red house.
                La pobrecita vive con dos hermanas crueles. - The poor girl lives with two cruel sisters.
          4. v. to experience, to live through
          5. n-m. life; lifestyle
acalorado
     1. adj. heated
     2. Participle. past participle of acalorar
     acalorar
          1. v. to heat up
          2. v. to overheat
                Me acaloré jugando al beisbol. - I overheated playing baseball.
          3. v. to become heated or excited
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