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 | |
hombre |
1. n-m. man, (adult male human) | |
Sé (un) hombre! - Man up! | |
2. n-m. man, (all humans collectively); mankind, humankind | |
3. n-m. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) man, (individual of the species Homo sapiens, the genus Homo, or the subtribe Hominina) | |
4. n-m. (colloquial) husband | |
5. n-m. (gay slang) top | |
6. n-m. a 17th century card game also called ombre | |
7. interj. man! | |
8. interj. hey! | |
9. interj. oh, come on! | |
alto |
1. adj. tall | |
Esas chicas son altas. - Those girls are tall. | |
2. adj. high | |
Es un número alto. - It's a high number. | |
3. adj. loud | |
En voz alta. - Out loud. | |
alto y claro - loud and clear | |
4. adj. upper, top | |
5. adj. senior (rank) | |
6. n-m. height (in measurements) | |
7. adv. up, high, highly | |
8. adv. loudly | |
gritar alto - scream loudly | |
9. n-m. stop, halt | |
10. n-m. break, pause, rest | |
11. n-m. (traffic) stop (signal) | |
12. n-m. (traffic) red light | |
13. interj. halt!; stop! | |
seguía |
1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of seguir | |
seguir |
1. v. to follow | |
¡Sígueme! - Follow me! | |
Ahora siguen los postres - Now follow the desserts. | |
2. v. to continue (on); to keep, to keep on (can be combined with the gerund to indicate that someone or something continues doing something) | |
Este tío sigue hablando sin parar. - This guy keeps talking nonstop. | |
¿Y todavía sigues sin hablarle? - And you still don't talk to him? | |
¿Sigues ahí? - Are you still there? | |
3. v. to further do something | |
El artículo destaca que es necesario seguir mejorando los derechos de los hombres. - The article stresses that men's rights need to be further improved. | |
4. v. to observe, to obey (a rule, religion) | |
5. v. (internet, transitive) to follow (to subscribe to content from an account) | |
6. v. to remain, to stay, to still be | |
7. v. to ensue | |
8. v. to follow, to pursue, to track, to trace, to tail, to chase | |
9. v. to proceed | |
10. v. to continue, to keep up | |
11. v. to follow up | |
12. v. to follow in, to continue | |
13. v. to stick to | |
14. v. to follow, to be followed | |
Teniendo en cuenta lo anterior, se sigue que el diálogo entre ciencia y ética es de suma importancia. - Given the above, it follows that dialogue between science and ethics is of the greatest i | |
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 | |
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 | |
mismo |
1. adj. same; identical; one and the same; indicates that the two compared noun clauses both represent the one thing | |
2. adj. similar; alike; practically identical; indicates that the two compared noun clauses have one or more matching qualities | |
3. adj. (with a personal pronoun) self; myself; yourself; himself; herself; itself; ourselves; themselves; emphasises the identity or singularity of the modified noun phrase | |
yo mismo - I myself | |
No te hagas eso a ti mismo. - Don't do that to yourself. | |
4. adj. (with a possessive pronoun) own; emphasizes the owner or the exclusivity of ownership in a noun phrase with a possessive pronoun | |
gente de su misma clase - people of his own class | |
5. adv. right, exactly, immediately | |
ahora mismo - right now | |
aquí mismo - right here | |
ahí mismo - right there | |
sitio |
1. n-m. site, place | |
2. n-m. siege | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of sitiar | |
sitiar |
1. v. to besiege | |
cerca |
1. adv. close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh (referring to quantity or time-related) | |
2. adv. close, near, around, nigh, at hand, close at hand, in sight (spatially) | |
3. adv. nearby, close by | |
4. n-f. fence (a thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter) | |
5. n-f. stone wall | |
6. v. third-person singular present indicative of cercar | |
cercar |
1. v. to corral, fence, fence off | |
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 | |
cerca de |
1. adv. close to, about, nearly, approximately, around | |
Es cerca de diez dólares. - It's approximately ten dollars. | |
2. prep. close to, near, near to, around, close by | |
La escuela de mi hija está cerca del ayuntamiento. - My daughter's school is close to the city hall. | |
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 | |
rueda |
1. n-f. wheel | |
2. n-f. circle (of people) | |
3. n-f. train; spread tail (of a peacock) | |
4. n-m. a Rueda wine | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of rodar | |
rodar |
1. v. to roll, rotate | |
2. v. to film | |
iluminada |
1. n-f. female equivalent of iluminado | |
2. adj. feminine singular of iluminado | |
3. Participle. feminine singular of iluminado | |
iluminado |
1. adj. lit, illuminated | |
2. n-m. lighting, illumination, light | |
3. n-m. visionary, seer, illuminist | |
4. Participle. past participle of iluminar | |
comentando |
1. v. gerund of comentar | |
comentar |
1. v. to comment (make a comment) | |
los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
Hechos |
1. Proper noun. (bible) Acts (Acts of the Apostles) (the book of the Bible) | |
2. adj. masculine plural of hecho | |
3. n. plural of hecho | |
4. Participle. masculine plural of hecho | |
hecho |
1. adj. done, completed | |
Lo hecho, hecho está. - What's done is done. | |
2. adj. made | |
Hecho in México - Made in Mexico | |
3. Participle. past participle of hacer | |
4. n-m. fact | |
5. n-m. act | |
6. n-m. act of hatching a plan or an idea | |