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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
término
1. n-m. end
2. n-m. term
efecto
1. n-m. effect
No cree que los nuevos medicamentos tuvieran efecto alguno. - He doesn't believe that the new medications had any effect.
surtir efecto - have an effect
invernadero
1. n-m. (botany) greenhouse
efecto invernadero
1. n-m. greenhouse effect
se
1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself.
Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face.
Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other.
2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself?
Se dice que... - It says itself that...
Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here.
3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him.
4. v. misspelling of sé
utiliza
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of utilizar
utilizar
1. v. to use; to make use of; to utilize
2. v. to utilize
hoy
1. adv. today
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
día
1. n-m. day (any period of 24 hours)
2. n-m. day (a period from midnight to the following midnight)
3. n-m. day (rotational period of a planet)
4. n-m. day (the part of a day period which one spends at work, school, etc.)
5. n-m. day, daytime (the part of the day between sunrise and sunset)
hoy en día
1. adv. nowadays; these days; in the present time or era
cuando
1. adv. when
2. conj. when
Ven cuando estés listo. - Come when you're ready.
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)
gente
1. n-f. people
habla
1. n-f. speech (faculty of speech)
2. n-f. speaking (action)
3. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of hablar
Habla. - He or she speaks.
(Usted) habla. - q=formal singular
¡Habla! - q=informal singular
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.
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
cambios
1. n. plural of cambio
cambio
1. n-m. change, shift
2. n-m. gear (of a motor vehicle)
3. n-m. exchange rate
El cambio es de 12 pesos mexicanos por dólar. - The exchange rate is 12 mexican pesos to the dollar.
4. interj. (telecommunication) over
¡Cambio y corto! - Over and out!
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar
climáticos
1. adj. masculine plural of climático
climático
1. adj. climatic

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