emitir |
1. v. to issue | |
2. v. to emit, to give off | |
3. v. to broadcast | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
bostezo |
1. n-m. yawn (the action of yawning) | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of bostezar | |
bostezar |
1. v. to yawn | |
acto |
1. n-m. act (something done) | |
Fue un acto de valor. - It was an act of courage. | |
2. n-m. (theatre) act | |
Ahora va a empezar el tercer acto. - The third act is about to begin. | |
3. n-m. ceremony, function | |
reflejo |
1. n-m. reflection | |
2. n-m. reflex | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of reflejar | |
reflejar |
1. v. to reflect | |
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 | |
consiste |
1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of consistir | |
consistir |
1. v. to consist of | |
Una oración consiste en un sujeto y un predicado. - A sentence consists of a subject and a predicate. | |
Escribe libros que enteramente consisten en vulgaridades y tonterías. - He/She writes books that consist entirely of vulgarities and stupidity. | |
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 | |
abrir |
1. v. to open, open up | |
Por favor abre la ventana, Jorge. - Please open the window, George. | |
2. v. to unlock | |
Abro la cerradura. - I unlock the lock. | |
3. v. to turn on | |
Abrió la llave. - He turned on the faucet. | |
4. v. to start, open, open up, set up (a business, restaurant, etc.) | |
5. v. to crack, crack open, to pop (e.g., a safe, a bottle, a coconut) | |
6. v. to break, break open, (new ground, a game, etc.); to break out (gloss, e.g., champagne); to breach | |
7. v. to spread (one's legs, arms, fingers) | |
8. v. to answer (the door) | |
9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to open up (to become communicative) | |
Lo único que le hizo abrirse a ella fue un beso. - The only thing that made him open up to her was a kiss. | |
10. v. to leave, go away | |
11. v. (Latin America, reflexive) to withdraw, back out of | |
12. n-m. the act of opening | |
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) | |
boca |
1. n-f. (anatomy) mouth, oral cavity | |
2. n-f. entrance, opening | |
3. n-f. estuary | |
ampliamente |
1. adv. widely | |
2. adv. amply | |
inspirar |
1. v. to inspire | |
2. v. to inhale | |
profundamente |
1. adv. profoundly, deeply | |
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. | |
espirar |
1. v. to exhale | |
con |
1. prep. with | |
2. prep. on | |
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
menor |
1. adj. comparative of pequeño: smaller | |
2. adj. comparative of joven: younger | |
3. adj. minor | |
4. adj. el menor superlative of pequeño: smallest | |
5. adj. el menor superlative of joven: youngest | |
6. n. minor; child | |
fuerza |
1. n-f. force | |
fuerzas armadas - armed forces | |
2. n-f. strength | |
3. n-f. (physics) force | |
4. v. third-person singular present indicative of forzar | |
forzar |
1. v. to force, break through | |
forzaron la puerta - they forced (open) the door | |
2. v. to violate, rape, ravish | |
3. v. to take by storm | |
4. v. to compel, force | |