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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
Guardia
1. Proper noun. surname, from=occupations
2. n-m. custodian, warden (male)
3. n-m. (military) guard, guardsman
Los guardias no me dejan pasar a ver a mi hermano. - The guards are not letting me through to see my brother.
4. n-f. watch, guard, guarding, guard duty, sentry duty
5. n-f. (military) guard (unit or squad)
6. n-f. custody
7. n-f. shift (in certain professions such as for medical staff)
8. n-f. (martial arts) guard (ground grappling position)
municipal
1. adj. municipal
lanzó
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of lanzar
lanzar
1. v. to throw
El bebé lanzó el juguete con todas sus fuerzas. - The baby threw the toy with all his/her strength.
2. v. to launch
3. v. (baseball) to pitch
No pude lidiar con el modo en que lanzaba ese tipo. - I couldn't deal with how that guy pitched.
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
carcajada
1. n-f. a guffaw or cackle, belly laugh, bray (a loud and hearty laugh)
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.
levantó
1. v. third-person singular preterit indicative of levantar
levantar
1. v. to lift
Nadie podía levantar un coche. - Nobody could lift a car.
2. v. to raise, put up
Levanta la mano. - Raise your hand.
¿Puedes levantar una sola ceja? - Can you raise a single eyebrow?
3. v. to put up; build up (buildings)
4. v. to increase; turn up (volume, power etc.)
5. v. to adjourn; close; end (a meeting)
Se levanta la sesión. - The session is adjourned.
El presidente levantó la reunión. - The president adjourned the meeting.
6. v. (hunting) to flush out
7. v. to draw up (plans)
8. v. to take, make (a census)
9. v. to remove; get rid of (a prohibition)
10. v. to nick, rob (steal)
11. v. to take down (a tent)
12. v. to give rise to
13. v. to set up, found (a business)
14. v. to bring back, make successful again (a business)
15. v. to take home, earn (money)
16. v. (card games) to pick (a card)
17. v. (card games) to beat (a hand)
18. v. to get up, to get out of bed
19. v. to ride; mount (have sex with)
20. v. to levitate
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)
bayoneta
1. n-f. bayonet
sobre
1. prep. over, above, on, upon, atop
La pluma de mi tía está sobre la mesa. - My aunt's pen is on the table.
2. prep. about
Dime algo sobre ti. - Tell me something about yourself.
3. n-m. envelope
4. n-m. small packet; sachet
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of sobrar
sobrar
1. v. to be superfluous; to be left over or extra
Les sobran los libros. - They have too many books.
Me sobran diez dólares. - I have ten dollars left over.
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
niño
1. n-m. child; boy, girl

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