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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
sombrero
1. n-m. hat
Cuesta
1. Proper noun. Cuesta.
2. n-f. (geology) slope (acclivity or declivity)
3. n-f. (geography) cuesta
4. v. third-person singular present indicative of costar
costar
1. v. to cost
2. v. to find something very difficult, to have a hard time with something (the subject and object roles are inverted relative to the English phrasing, like with gustar)
Cuando estoy de pie, me cuesta respirar. - When I'm standing, I find it hard to breathe.
Le cuesta mucho pronunciar esa palabra. - He has a really hard time pronouncing that word.
menos
1. adv. less
2. adv. (often with definite article) least
3. det. less, fewer
4. det. least, fewest
5. prep. minus
Dos menos uno son uno. - Two minus one is one.
6. prep. except
7. n-m. minus sign
que
1. conj. that
Él dice que está triste. - He says that he is sad.
2. conj. than
Llego más tarde que tú. - I am arriving later than you.
3. conj. (indicating a reason); because, for
¡Ve más lento, que es resbaloso! - Slow down, (for) it is slippery!
4. conj. (indicating desire or permission); may (used with the subjunctive)
Que te vaya bien. - May it go well for you.
Que Dios me perdone. - May God forgive me.
5. pron. who; that
la estrella que está en la película - the star who is in the movie
6. pron. that; whom
la mujer con la que yo hablé - the woman with whom I spoke
7. pron. that; which
la casa que yo quiero - the house that I want
8. prep. than
9. prep. like, as
10. part. to
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
abrigo
1. n-m. overcoat
2. n-m. shelter
3. n-m. (agriculture) blanket, quilt
4. n-m. (nautical) haven, harbor
5. n-m. (figuratively) aid, protection
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of abrigar
abrigar
1. v. to wrap up (to put on abundant clothing)
Estas mantas abrigan mucho. - These blankets are very warm.
2. v. to cover
3. v. to shelter, to protect
La pared me abrigaba de la lluvia. - The wall protected me from the rain.
4. v. to bundle up

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