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 | |
pintor |
1. n-m. painter | |
pinta |
1. n-f. look, appearance | |
tener buena pinta - to have good appearance | |
2. n-f. small spot, dot or stain | |
3. n-f. (Dominican Republic, Colombia, slang) being well-dressed or well-put | |
4. adj. feminine singular of pinto | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of pintar | |
6. n-f. English or American pint (a unit of liquid volume equal to 473, 551, or 568 mL) | |
pintar |
1. v. to paint (to apply paint to) | |
2. v. to paint (to create an image with paints) | |
3. v. to draw (to depict with lines) | |
4. v. to depict, portray (as something) | |
Ellas me pintaron como el malo. - They painted me as the villain. | |
5. v. to look, to seem | |
La cosa no pinta bien. - Things aren't looking good. | |
6. v. (colloquial chiefly in the negative) to have to do somewhere | |
Yo aquí no pinto nada. - I don't fit in here at all. | |
7. v. to make up one's face | |
8. v. to put lipstick on oneself | |
9. v. to color one's hair | |
10. v. to want | |
pinto |
1. adj. (Latin America) spotted, pinto, mottled, blotchy | |
2. adj. (Caribbean) clever, cunning | |
3. adj. (Caribbean) drunk | |
4. adj. (Costa Rica) a meal served for lunch or dinner based on gallo pinto but also with a type of meat and possibly some extras | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of pintar | |
sus |
1. interj. c'mon; attaboy | |
2. det. plural of su; one's, his, her, its, their (with plural possessee) | |
3. det. (formal) your (with plural possessee) | |
su |
1. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal) | |
Vino con su amigo. (He came with his friend.) | |
Habló a sus hijas. (She spoke to her daughters.) | |
2. det. (used to express an approximate number): about, approximately | |
Pesa sus dos kilogramos. - It weighs its two kilograms. | |
3. det. (before the noun, formal) apocopic form of suyo t=your | |
cuadros |
1. n. plural of cuadro | |
cuadro |
1. n-m. square (regular quadrilateral) | |
2. n-m. picture, painting | |
3. n-m. infield | |
4. n-m. squad | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of cuadrar | |
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. | |
lienzo |
1. n-m. canvas | |
2. n-m. linen | |
3. n-m. painting, picture | |