| 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 | |
| profesor |
| 1. n-m. (especially, Spain) teacher | |
| 2. n-m. professor, faculty member | |
| profesores y personal - faculty and staff | |
| al |
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| 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 | |
| no |
| 1. adv. no | |
| 2. adv. not | |
| 3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said) | |
| 4. n-m. no | |
| 5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no. | |
| escuchar |
| 1. v. to listen to, to hear out | |
| ¿Has escuchado su último disco? - Have you listened to her latest record? | |
| 2. v. to listen | |
| Cállate y escucha. - Be quiet and listen. | |
| 3. v. (Latin America, informal) to hear | |
| Claudia trabajaba en su oficina cuando escuchó el staccato de chasquidos secos: pá-pá-pá. - Claudia was working in her office when she heard the staccato of dry clicks: bang-bang-bang. | |
| 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) | |
| campana |
| 1. n-f. bell | |
| 2. n-f. a bell-shaped (or roughly) object or component (such as the canopy of a parachute) | |
| 3. n-f. hood (device to suck away smokes and fumes) | |
| 4. n-f. extractor hood | |
| 5. n-f. cloche, tableware cover, usually metalic | |
| prosiguió |
| 1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of proseguir | |
| proseguir |
| 1. v. to continue (proceed with, prolong) | |
| 2. v. to pursue (aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation)) | |
| 3. v. to continue, go on (resume (especially speaking)) | |
| hablando |
| 1. v. gerund of hablar | |
| hablar |
| 1. v. to talk; to speak; to communicate using words | |
| Hablamos del proyecto. - We talk about the project. | |
| ¿Ya hablaste con él? - Did you already speak with him? | |
| 2. v. to speak (a language) | |
| Hablo inglés. - I speak English. | |
| Hablo bien el inglés. - I speak English well. | |
| No hablo inglés. - I don't speak English. | |
| No hablo bien el inglés. - I don't speak English well. | |
