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dicho
     1. adj. mentioned, said, aforementioned
     2. det. said
     3. n-m. saying, expression
     4. n-m. remark
     5. n-m. proverb
     6. n-m. marriage vow
     7. Participle. past participle of decir
     decir
          1. v. to say, to tell
                Es un mentiroso. Nunca dice la verdad. - He's a liar. He never tells the truth.
                ¿Qué te dijeron? - What did they tell you?
          2. v. to suggest
          3. v. to show; to demonstrate
          4. v. to call; to name
          5. v. to be said, to say (qual, when a specific subject is not identified)
                ¿Cómo se dice __ en inglés? - How do you say __ in English?
          6. v. to declare
          7. n-m. saying
          8. n-m. idle talk
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
persona
     1. n-f. person (an individual; usually a human being)
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
pertenece
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of pertenecer
     pertenecer
          1. v. to belong; to pertain
          2. v. to be independent
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.
alguna
     1. det. feminine singular of alguno
     2. pron. feminine singular of alguno
     alguno
          1. det. some, any
                ¿Quiere alguna cosa? - Do you want anything?
                Algún día lo haré. - I will do it someday.
          2. det. any (used for emphasis)
                No tiene talento alguno. - He doesn't have any talent at all.
          3. det. various
          4. pron. someone
          5. pron. some, some people
          6. pron. one (thing); a few
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
muchas
     1. det. feminine plural of mucho
     2. pron. feminine plural of mucho
     mucho
          1. det. (singular) much, a lot of
                No tengo mucho dinero. - I don't have much money.
                Tengo mucho dinero. - I have a lot of money.
          2. det. (plural) many, a lot of
                Tengo muchas monedas. - I have many coins.
          3. adv. much, a lot, far, way
                Es mucho más difícil salir que entrar. - It is way harder to get out than to get in.
                La situación real era mucho más complicada de lo que se sugería en el documento. - The real situation was far more complicated than was suggested in the document.
          4. adv. long, a long time
          5. pron. a lot, many
etnias
     1. n. plural of etnia
     etnia
          1. n-f. ethnic group
originarias
     1. adj. feminine plural of originario
     originario
          1. adj. original, originating
          2. adj. native
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
Europa
     1. Proper noun. Europe (the portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean)
     2. Proper noun. (astronomy) Europa (large moon of Jupiter)
     3. Proper noun. (astronomy) Europa (asteroid)
     4. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) Europa (woman seduced by Zeus)
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
medio
     1. adj. half (of or related to one of two equal divisions of a whole)
           media hora - half hour
           media manzana - half an apple
     2. adj. (inexact) half (of or related to any large proportion of a whole)
           Medio Nueva York fue a los toros. - Half of New York went to the bullfight.
     3. adj. middle (placed more or less halfway between two positions, times, or alternatives)
           clase media - middle class
     4. adj. average (of or related to the arithmatic middle in a set of values)
           velocidad media - average speed
     5. adj. average (of or related to a representative example of a group)
           el español medio - the average Spaniard... your typical Spaniard...
     6. adj. (art) tasteful, bourgeois (well decorated or executed but not sublime)
     7. adj. (linguistics) mid (of or related to the position of vowel articulation between open and closed)
     8. adj. (grammar) middle, mediopassive (of or related to grammatical voices neither active nor passive)
     9. adj. (Chile, slang) impressive (extremely large or good)
           ¡Media bolsa! - Such a huge bag! What an awesome bag! Whatta bag!
     10. adv. half, incompletely (indicating an action interrupted or only partially done)
           medio vestido - half-dressed
     11. adv. half, kind of (particularly used to partially soften negative descriptions)
           Es medio idiota. - He’s a bit of an idiot... He’s kind of an idiot...
     12. n-m. half (one of two equal parts of any whole)
     13. n-m.          (math) half (any fraction with a denominator of 2)
     14. n-m.          (historical) medio, half-celemin (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 2.3 L)
     15. n-m.          (historical) medio (the usual container used to measure medios)
     16. n-m.          (historical, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela) medio, half-real (a former coin)
     17. n-m.          (historical, Dominican Republic) medio, half-peso (a former coin)
     18. n-m.          (historical, Ecuador) medio, half-sucre (a former coin)
     19. n-m.          (historical, Panama) medio, half-balboa (a former coin)
     20. n-m.          (historical, Bolivia) medio, half-boliviano (a former coin)
     21. n-m.          (historical, Mexico) medio, half-octavo (a former coin equal to frac, 1, 16) real
     22. n-m.          (slang) medio (following decimalization, the notional amount of frac, 6, 1, 4) centavos as half of the notional amount of a frac, 1, 8-peseta real and
     23. n-m. middle (the part of anything located halfway between its ends or extremes in time or along one dimension in space)
           Se despertó en medio de la noche. - She awoke in the middle of the night.
     24. n-m.          (sports) midfielder, halfback (a person forming part of the middle or central defensive or offensive line, especially in soccer)
     25. n-m.          spiritualism synonym of médium, t=medium (a person claiming to the ability to communicate with the dead)
     26. n-m.          (politics, business) cut (the payment demanded to permit or facilitate some action, especially as a bribe)
     27. n-m.          (philosophy) middle term (the general category that appears in both premises and disappears in the conclusion)
     28. n-m.          (math, usually in the plural) mean (the second and third terms of a proportion)
     29. n-m. (inexact) center, heart (the innermost part of anything with regard to all dimensions)
           Alemania está en medio de Europa. - Germany is in the middle of Europe.
           en medio de la nada - in the middle of nowhere
     30. n-m. (often in the plural) method, way, means (the actions or things by which some goal is achieved or intended to be achieved, something serving some purpose)
           El fin justifica los medios. - The end justifies the means.
           por todos los medios - by any means
           Se mejoraron los medios de transporte. - Means of transport were improved.
     31. n-m.          synonym of diligencia, t=diligence, hard work (as the generally effective means to achieve any goal)
     32. n-m.          (usually in the plural) medium (a means of communication, especially mass communication)
     33. n-m. (physics) medium (the physical space and substance through which some phenomenon occurs)
           La velocidad de la luz depende del medio. - The speed of light depends on the medium.
     34. n-m.          (art) medium (the physical substances with which art is made)
                   ¿Cuál es tu medio de pintura favorito? - What's your favorite painting medium?
     35. n-m.          environment (the circumstances that affect a person or animal's development)
     36. n-m.          society (the circumstances in which a person or group of people lives)
     37. n-m.          (usually in the plural) circle (a particular segment of society)
                   medios aristocráticos - aristocratic circles... the aristocracy...
     38. n-m.          habitat (the circumstances in which an animal or group of animals lives)
     39. v. first-person singular present indicative of mediar
     mediar
          1. v. to mediate
          2. v. to center, to give a central, medium or average value
Oriente
     1. Proper noun. Orient (countries of Asia)
     2. n-m. east
     3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of orientar
     orientar
          1. v. to orient
          2. v. to get one's bearings
          3. v. to be directed
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to aim, to point at
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.
asia
central
     1. adj. central
     2. n-f. headquarter
     3. n-f. center
     4. n-f. power station
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
comparten
     1. v. second-person plural present indicative of compartir
     compartir
          1. v. to share
          2. v. to split, to divide (in order to share)
          3. v. to pool (e.g. resources)
          4. v. to compartmentalize
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
escasa
     1. adj. feminine singular of escaso
     escaso
          1. adj. scarce, limited, scant, meager, meagre, skimpy, rare, insufficient, slight, slim
          2. adj. low, little, small, poor, weak (in quantity, degree, size, rate or estimate)
          3. adj. sparse, scanty, thin
pigmentación
     1. n-f. pigmentation
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
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)
de la
     1. art. of the
epidermis
     1. n-f. (anatomy) epidermis
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