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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
avance
1. n-m. advance
2. n-m. progress
3. n-m. advance payment
4. n-m. preview, trailer
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of avanzar
avanzar
1. v. to advance (to make (something) happen at an earlier time or date)
2. v. to advance (to move forwards)
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
bateador
1. n-m. batter
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.
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)
a la
1. prep. a la; in the style or manner of
primera
1. n-f. lowest gear in a motor vehicle
2. n-f. first class
3. adj. feminine singular of primero
primero
1. n-m. former (in contrast to the latter), first, first one
2. n-m. one of the five bids in the card game of Primero, consisting of a combination of four cards in the hand
3. adj. (ordinal) first, first up
4. adj. top (head)
Mi sobrino se graduó como el primero de su clase. - My nephew graduated at the top of his class.
5. adj. chief, fundamental
6. adj. prime, initial, front
Sería un lugar primero para el establecimiento humano. - It would be a prime place for human settlement.
Mira la primera plana. - Check out the front page.
7. adv. first, first of all, firstly
base
1. n-f. base
2. n-f. basis
3. n-f. (linear algebra) basis
4. n-f. grounding
5. n-f. (cosmetics) foundation
6. n-f. (basketball) point guard
7. n-f. (baseball) base
8. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of basar
basar
1. v. to base on
aplicaciones basadas en web - web-based applications
después
1. adv. later, afterwards, afterward, post
2. adv. next
3. adv. (with de) after
después de comer - after eating
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
después de
1. prep. after
Empiezo después de comer. - I'll start after I eat.
Lo hago después de que hayas comido. - I'll do it after you've eaten.
No quiero irme a dormir hasta después de la película. - I don't want to go to sleep until after the movie.
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
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
lanzador
1. n-m. (baseball) pitcher
tira
1. n-f. tie, ribbon
2. n-f. strip
3. n-f. (comic) strip
4. n-f. (colloquial) ages; yonks
5. n-m. (Chile, Argentina, Mexico, colloquial) cop
6. v. third-person singular present indicative of tirar
tirar
1. v. to throw, to toss
2. v. to throw out, to toss, to dump
3. v. to shoot; to launch
4. v. to take (a photograph)
5. v. to print
6. v. to skip (e.g. a rock or stone)
7. v. to knock over; to knock down
8. v. to roll (dice)
9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, vulgar, Spain) to fuck
10. v. to pull, to tug
tirar del pelo de alguien - to pull someone's hair
11. v. to shoot (e.g., a ball)
12. v. to manage; to get by
Tiramos. Es difícil, pero tiramos. - We get by. It's hard, but we get by.
13. v. to attract, to appeal to
14. v. to be somewhat
tira a lástima - it is a bit sad
15. v. to throw oneself
16. v. to spend time, hang out
cuatro
1. num. four
2. n-m. a four-stringed guitar with the first string a fifth below, instead of a fourth above, the second
bolas
1. adj. feminine plural of bolo
2. n. plural of bola
bola
1. n-f. ball
2. n-f. (slang) testicle
3. n-f. (ice cream) scoop
4. n-f. hilt (of a sword)
5. n-f. (Spain) muscle
6. n-f. (Dominican Republic, slang) hitchhiking, free ride
Tomamos una bola para llegar aquí. - We hitchhiked to get here.
7. adj. feminine singular of bolo
malas
1. adj. feminine plural of malo
2. n. plural of mala
mala
1. n-f. female equivalent of malo
2. adj. feminine singular of malo
3. n-f. suitcase
4. n-f. mailbag
5. n-f. mail, post
durante
1. prep. during, in, over
Durante el verano nos gusta ir al parque acuático. - In the summer we like to go to the water park.
durante la noche - overnight
2. prep. for (as a duration)
Acabo de enterarme de que me ha estado mintiendo durante años. - I just found out that he's been lying to me for years.
duran
1. v. second-person plural present indicative of durar
durar
1. v. to last
Un partido de fútbol dura 90 minutos. - A football match lasts 90 minutes.
2. v. to take time
te
1. pron. dative of tú: to you, for you
Te voy a hacer tus calzones.... - I’m going to make your britches
2. pron. accusative of tú: you
3. pron. : yourself
un
1. art. a
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
turno
1. n-m. turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others)
2. n-m. turn (chance to make a move in a game)
3. n-m. shift (set group of workers or period of working time)
4. n-m. duty, guard
de turno - on duty
5. n-m. emergency service
6. n-m. (Argentina) appointment
7. v. first-person singular present indicative of turnar
turnar
1. v. to take turns
2. v. to alternate
al
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.
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
bate
1. n-m. (sports) bat
2. n-m. (Honduras, slang) reefer, joint (a marijuana cigarette)
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of batir
batir
1. v. to beat, to pound repeatedly
batir las alas - to flap (of a bird)
batir las palmas - to clap
2. v. to beat, whisk, whip
3. v. to beat, overcome (an opponent, record, etc.)
4. v. to coin (a word, etc.)

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