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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
último
     1. adj. final; last
           la última página - the final page
     2. adj. latest; most recent
           las últimas noticias - the latest news
alud
     1. n-m. avalanche
     2. n-m. (figurative) barrage
lo
     1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal)
           lo veo - I see it
     2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that
           lo es - That’s it
     3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the
           lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing
arrastró
     1. v. third-person singular preterit indicative of arrastrar
     arrastrar
          1. v. to drag
          2. v. to pull, to tow, to haul
          3. v. to incite
          4. v. to sweep away (e.g., a river)
          5. v. to lug, to drag along, to drag down
          6. v. to crawl, to creep, to drag oneself
          7. v. to grovel
pero
     1. conj. but
           Mi casa es pequeña pero cómoda. (My house is small but comfortable.)
     2. conj. well well; so; well (used for emphasis)
     3. n-m. but (restriction)
cayó
     1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of caer
     caer
          1. v. to fall (to move to a lower position due to gravity)
          2. v. to fall (to come down, to drop, to descend)
                La lluvia cae más fuerte que antes. - The rain is falling heavier than before.
          3. v. to fall down, to collapse (to fall to the ground)
          4. v. to fall out (to come out of something by falling)
                El pelo dañado puede caerse. - Damaged hair can fall out.
          5. v. to fall into, to fall for; to be ensnared by
                caer en la trampa - to fall into the trap
          6. v. to fall into (to enter a negative state)
          7. v. to fall, to collapse (to be overthrown or defeated)
                El imperio romano cayó poco a poco. - The Roman Empire fell little by little.
          8. v. to get (to understand)
                No caigo. - I don't get it.
          9. v. to be granted or awarded
                Le cayó una multa. - She got fined.
          10. v. to fall under (to belong to for purposes of categorization)
          11. v. to fall on (to occur on a particular day)
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
pie
     1. n-m. foot (a part of the body)
     2. n-m. English or American foot (a unit of length equal to 30.48 cm)
     3. n-m. (historical, measure) pie, a Spanish foot (a former unit of length equivalent to about 27.9 cm)
     4. n-m. (poetry) foot (a part of a poetic line)
     5. n-m. (design, typography) footer (the bottom of a page or design)
     6. v. first-person singular preterite indicative of piar
     7. n-m. (Central America, South America) pie
     piar
          1. v. to chirp
de pie
     1. adv. Alternative form of en pie, t=afoot
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