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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
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
trabajo
     1. n-m. work, job
           Es un trabajo duro, pero alguien tiene que hacerlo. - It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it.
     2. n-m. (physics) work
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of trabajar
     trabajar
          1. v. to work
          2. v. to work in, work on, to workshop (+ en)
          3. v. (obsolete) to suffer
en el trabajo
     1. prep. at work, on the job
negro
     1. n-m. black (the color perceived in the absence of light)
     2. n-m. a black person
     3. n-m. ghost writer
     4. adj. black (absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless)
     5. adj. black (of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin)
     6. adj. dirty
     7. adj. sad
     8. adj. clandestine
     9. adj. (Spain) angry
           está negro - he's in a rage
     10. adj. (Latin America) ( mi ~) my darling, my honey
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.
hay
           there is, there are
           Hay dos tiendas que venden películas. - There are two stores that sell films.
     1. there is, there are
     haber
          1. v. (auxiliary) to have
                He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month.
                Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much.
          2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess
          3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había)
                No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here.
                En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book.
          4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive)
          5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive)
                Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world.
          6. v. used to denote a past obligation
                Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her.
          7. n-m. asset
          8. n-m. history
          9. n-m. credit side
protección
     1. n-f. protection
contra
     1. prep. against, versus
           la lucha contra el prejuicio - the fight against prejudice
     2. n-m. con (disadvantage)
     3. n-f. antidote
     4. n-f. counterpunch
     5. n-f. counterattack
     6. adv. opposite, facing
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
despido
     1. n-m. layoff, dismissal
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of despedir
     despedir
          1. v. to dismiss
          2. v. to fire from a job
                Está usted despedido. - You're fired.
          3. v. to say goodbye (to someone)
                Despídete de ellos. - Say goodbye to them.
injustificado
     1. adj. undue, unjustified, unwarranted
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.
los
     1. art. the
           ¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do?
     2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal)
     3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun
           los que no hablan - those who do not speak
accidentes
     1. n. plural of accidente
     accidente
          1. n-m. accident (unexpected event with negative consequences)
          2. n-m. (music) accidental
          3. n-m. (geography) feature
laborales
     1. adj. plural of laboral
     laboral
          1. adj. (relational) labor
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