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dejar
     1. v. to leave (to place)
           Dejé la cerveza arriba. - I left the beer upstairs.
     2. v. to leave, to keep (to allow to continue)
           Me gusta dejar la luz encendida. - I like to keep/leave the light on.
           Supongo que podríamos dejar el restaurante abierto un poco más. - I suppose we could keep the restaurant open a little bit longer.
     3. v. to leave (to cause, result in)
           Su respuesta nos dejó convencidos. - His answer left us convinced.
     4. v. to let, allow
           Deja que se explique. - Let her explain herself.
           Después de asear el área afectada, déjela secar. - After you clean the affected area, allow it to dry.
     5. v. to let go, put down (to release from one's grasp)
     6. v. to drop off
           Ayer dejé un paquete muy importante. - Yesterday I dropped off a very important package.
     7. v. to leave, to abandon, to dump
           Su madre la dejó cuando tenía tres años. - Her mother left her when she was three.
           La invitó a una cita muy agradable, y de repente de la nada, él la dejó. - He took her on a really nice date, and then suddenly out of nowhere, he dumped her.
     8. v. to give up, to lay off, to kick (colloquial)
           Van a dejar la bebida. - They're going to lay off drinking.
           Estoy pensando en dejar el chocolate para la Cuaresma. - I am thinking of giving up chocolate for Lent.
           Espero dejar ese hábito terrible para siempre. - I hope to kick that terrible habit for good.
     9. v. to set, to put, to make (in certain phrases)
           Quería dejar las cosas claras. - I wanted to set the record straight.
           Usted tiene que dejar atrás el pasado. - You've got to put the past behind you.
           El político emergente estaba decidido a dejar su huella. - The emerging politician was determined to make his mark.
     10. v. (Spain, transitive, colloquial) to cut out (stop)
     11. v. to leave off
     12. v. (indtr, intr=1) to cease, stop (doing something)
           Hace dos años dejaron de fumar. - Two years ago they stopped smoking.
           Mi pareja no deja de sorprenderme. - My partner never ceases to amaze me.
     13. v. (indtr, a, .reflexive) to be left, to be left to
     14. v. to let (oneself), to let oneself go (gloss, cease to care about one's appearance)
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
planta
     1. n-f. plant (organism of the kingdom Plantae)
     2. n-f. plant (factory)
     3. n-f. floor, level (of a high building)
           Vivo en la primera planta - I live on the first floor.
     4. n-f. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot)
     5. n-f. (anatomy) sole
     6. v. third-person singular present indicative of plantar
     plantar
          1. v. to plant (put a plant or seeds into the ground)
          2. v. to plant, place (an object in the ground)
          3. v. to place, put
          4. v. to stand up (not go to an agreed arrangement)
          5. v. to smack, whack
          6. v. to peck (kiss)
          7. v. to put oneself, to settle
          8. v. to stick to (an idea)
          9. v. to stick (not take any more cards)
          10. adj. (anatomy) plantar
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)
árbol
     1. n-m. tree (a perennial woody plant)
     2. n-m. tree (any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree)
     3. n-m. tree (any structure or construct having branches representing divergence or possible choices)
     4. n-m. (nautical) mast (a tall, slim post or tower used to support the sails on a ship)
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
dar
     1. v. to give, to give out
     2. v. to hand over
     3. v. to hit
           Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head.
     4. v. to emit
     5. v. to produce
     6. v. to perform
     7. v. to consider
           Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me.
           Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead.
     8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort
           Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria.
           Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours.
     9. v. to hit upon
     10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate
           darle al botón - to press the button
     11. v. to ruin; mess up
           Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me
     12. v. to occur
     13. v. to grow naturally
           El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land.
     14. v. to hit
           El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree.
     15. v. to assume
           darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated
           darse por muerto - to assume to be dead
     16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
           Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied.
     17. v. to surrender
           ¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender.
     18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
           Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her.
           Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José.
     19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
           Le re doy.
     20. v. to announce, predict
           Dan lluvia. - They announced rain.
fruto
     1. n-m. (botany) any fruit from a plant, whether sweet or not (like avocado or tomato), edible or not
     2. n-m. any vegetable or produce that is grown
     3. n-m. (economics) profit from an activity
     4. n-m. result of an action, omission, attitude, etc.
     5. n-m. (figuratively) offspring
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