embarcación |
1. n-f. embarkation, embarkment | |
2. n-f. ship, watercraft | |
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 | |
recreo |
1. n-m. recreation | |
2. n-m. (school) recess, break | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of recrear | |
recrear |
1. v. to re-create (to create anew) | |
2. v. to cause to enjoy, to make happy | |
3. v. to enjoy oneself; to rejoice; have fun | |
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. | |
Vela |
1. Proper noun. Vela (constellation) | |
2. n-f. candle | |
3. n-f. wakefulness, sleeplessness | |
una noche en vela (a sleepless night) | |
4. n-f. vigil, watch | |
5. n-f. (nautical) sail | |
6. n-f. (nautical) sailing | |
7. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ver in takes a reflexive pronoun form for singular feminine noun or person: | |
Vela = see (or watch) her (a female); see (or watch) it (a feminine noun). | |
8. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ver in takes a reflexive pronoun form for singular feminine noun or person: | |
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velar |
1. adj. velar | |
2. v. to veil | |
3. v. (information) to conceal, cover, hide | |
4. v. (photography) to fog | |
5. v. to watch, guard | |
6. v. to be vigilant | |
7. v. to ensure, to see to, to guarantee (+ por) | |
8. v. to look after, to look out for, to watch over, to monitor (+ por) | |
9. v. to sit up (with an ill person) | |
10. v. to keep vigil (over a dead person) | |
11. v. to stay awake | |
12. v. to be ensured (+ por) | |
ve |
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of ir | |
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ir |
1. v. to go (away from speaker and listener) | |
Nos gusta ir al cine. - We like to go to the movies. | |
2. v. to come (towards or with the listener) | |
Quiero ir contigo. - I want to come with you. | |
Iré a tu casa. - I'll come to your house. | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to be going to (near future), to go (+ a + infinitive) | |
Voy a decirle la verdad. - I am going to tell her the truth. | |
4. v. to go away, to leave, to depart, to go (when the destination is not essential; when something or someone is going somewhere else) | |
Lo siento. Tengo que irme. - I'm sorry. I have to leave. | |
Él se va a salvar al mundo otra vez. - He's off to save the world again. | |
5. v. to leak out (with liquids and gasses), to boil away, to go flat (gas in drinks) | |
6. v. to overflow | |
7. v. to go out (lights) | |
8. v. to finish, to wear out, to disappear (e.g. money, paint, pains, mechanical parts) | |
9. v. to die | |
10. v. to break wind, to fart | |
11. v. to wet/soil oneself (i.e., urinate or defecate in one's pants) | |
12. v. to come, to cum, to ejaculate, to orgasm | |
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) | |
O |
1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west | |
3. conj. or | |
¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else? | |
4. conj. either … or | |
(ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni) | |
motor |
1. adj. moving | |
2. n-m. motor (mechanical device) | |
3. n-m. (mechanics) engine | |
4. n-m. (figuratively) driving force, driver, mover | |
5. n-m. (figuratively) powerhouse | |
6. n-m. (computing) backend, back end | |
más |
1. adv. more; -er (used to make comparisons) | |
Teresa es más lista que su hermano. - Teresa is more clever than her brother. | |
Hay más de cien personas aquí. - There are more than a hundred people here. | |
2. adv. (with definite article) most; -est (used to make superlatives) | |
Teresa es la más inteligente de la clase. - Teresa is the most intelligent in her class. | |
la cosa más grande - the biggest thing | |
3. adv. furthermore | |
4. adv. in addition | |
5. adv. else | |
algo más - something/anything else | |
nadie más - nobody else | |
6. adv. used with qué to express emphasis | |
¡Qué paisaje más hermoso! - What a pretty landscape! | |
¡Qué niño más tonto! - What a silly boy! | |
7. det. more, any more | |
8. det. most | |
9. conj. (mathematics) plus | |
uno más uno es igual a dos - one plus one is equal to two | |
amplia |
1. adj. feminine singular of amplio | |
amplio |
1. adj. broad, large, spacious, wide, expansive | |
una amplia habitación - a spacious room | |
una amplia zona - a wide (or broad) area | |
2. adj. (figurative) broad, wide, comprehensive, extensive, large, wide-ranging, ample | |
amplio apoyo - widespread/broad support | |
amplia experiencia - extensive experience | |
amplio margen - wide margin; ample room | |
amplia oportunidad - ample opportunity | |
amplio conocimiento/amplios conocimientos - extensive knowledge | |
en (un) sentido amplio - in a broad sense | |
por amplia mayoría - by a large majority | |
un amplio alcance - a broad scope/broad in scope | |
un amplio consenso - a broad consensus | |
una amplia audiencia - a wide audience | |
una amplia gama - a wide (or broad) range | |
una amplia selección - a wide choice | |
una amplia variedad - a wide variety | |
una definición amplia - a broad definition | |
Y |
1. Letter. the 26th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. conj. and | |
3. conj. (in names of number) and | |
setenta y seis - seventy-six | |
4. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and | |
uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two | |
5. conj. (informal) well | |
¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course! | |
6. conj. (informal) what about, how about, where is/are the | |
Pero, ¿y el concierto? ¿Ya no vamos? - But what about the concert? Are we not going anymore? | |
¿Y la niña? ¿Está a salvo? - How about the girl? Is she safe? | |
¿Y los archivos? Debo echarles un vistazo. - Where are the files? I should take a look at them. | |
cómoda |
1. n-f. chest of drawers | |
2. adj. feminine singular of cómodo | |
cómodo |
1. adj. comfortable | |
2. adj. convenient | |
3. adj. lazy | |
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 | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
velero |
1. n-m. sailmaker | |
2. n-m. candlemaker | |
3. n-m. sailmaking | |
4. n-m. sailboat | |
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. | |
menudo |
1. adj. what (a/an) (intensifier, followed by a noun) | |
¡Menudo capullo! - What a plonker! | |
¡Menuda casa de lujo! - What a fancy house! | |
2. adj. small, tiny | |
3. adj. insignificant | |
4. n-m. (slim-wikipedia, Menudo (comida)) | |
5. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) a traditional Mexican spicy soup made with tripe | |
6. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) tripes (used as food) | |
7. n-m. (Dominican Republic) money, usually a singular unit (dollar or peso) | |
a menudo |
1. adv. often, oftentimes (habitually) | |
lujosa |
1. adj. feminine singular of lujoso | |
lujoso |
1. adj. luxurious | |