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 | |
fugitivo |
1. adj. fugitive | |
apareció |
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of aparecer | |
aparecer |
1. v. to appear, to turn up, to pop up, to come up | |
apareció de la nada - it came out of nowhere | |
en |
1. prep. in, at, on | |
Estoy en casa. - I'm at home. | |
Estoy sentado en la computadora. - I'm sitting at the computer. | |
en esta página - on this page | |
en la caja en la mesa - in the box on the table | |
2. prep. in (a time) | |
en la antigüedad - in antiquity | |
en 1999 - in 1999 | |
3. prep. in (a language) | |
No conozco esta palabra en francés. - I don't know this word in French. | |
en todos los idiomas - in all languages | |
4. prep. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English | |
Pienso en ti. - I'm thinking of you. | |
5. prep. in (in various expressions) | |
en el sentido - in the sense | |
en nuestro afán - in our eagerness | |
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 | |
pequeña |
1. adj. feminine singular of pequeño | |
pequeño |
1. adj. small; little | |
Tengo un gatito pequeñito. - I have a small kitten. | |
ciudad |
1. n-f. city | |
Viven en la ciudad. - They live in the city. | |
¡Qué ciudad tan grande y bonita! - What a large and beautiful city! | |
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. | |
cincuenta |
1. num. fifty | |
millas |
1. n. plural of milla | |
milla |
1. n-f. English or American mile (a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km) | |
2. n-f. (historical) milla, Spanish mile (a traditional unit of distance equivalent to 1,000 pasos, about 1.4 km) | |
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 | |
aquí |
1. adv. here | |
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) | |
luego |
1. adv. then (afterward) | |
Me jubilé, luego volví a trabajar. - I retired, then I went back to work. | |
Gira la cabeza hacia la derecha, luego hacia la izquierda. - Turn your head right, then left. | |
2. adv. later, later on (at some point in the future) | |
Te veo luego. - I'll see you later. | |
3. adv. (Latin America) soon (within a short time) | |
4. conj. therefore (consequently) | |
Pienso, luego existo. - I think, therefore I am. | |
desapareció |
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of desaparecer | |
desaparecer |
1. v. to disappear, to go missing, to vanish, to be gone | |
Mis llaves han desaparecido. - My keys have disappeared. | |
2. v. to drop off (e.g. the map, the face of the earth) | |
3. v. to go away, to fade, to wear off, to subside | |
Ignorar esto no lo hace desaparecer. - Ignoring this will not make it go away. | |
Esos síntomas iniciales luego deben desaparecer. - Those initial symptoms later should subside. | |
nuevamente |
1. adv. again | |
2. adv. newly | |