es |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ser; (he/she/it/one) is | |
2. n. plural of e | |
ser |
1. v. to be (essentially or identified as) | |
Yo soy de los Estados Unidos. - I am from the United States. | |
Errar es humano. - To err is human. | |
2. v. to be (in the passive voice sense) | |
La guitarra fue tocada. - The guitar was played. | |
3. v. to exist; to occur | |
La fiesta será mañana. - The party will be tomorrow. | |
4. n-m. a being, organism | |
5. n-m. nature, essence | |
6. n-m. value, worth | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
Yo hablo francés e inglés. - I speak French and English. | |
muy |
1. adv. very | |
Tengo un coche muy caro. - I have a very expensive car. | |
difícil |
1. adj. difficult, hard, tough, challenging, rough, tricky, trying, arduous, testing | |
2. adj. unlikely (i.e. improbable) | |
3. adj. awkward (e.g. situation or position) | |
4. adj. (figurative) rocky, bumpy (e.g. start, road) | |
conseguir |
1. v. to achieve, succeed in, reach, accomplish, attain | |
2. v. to get, obtain, acquire, find, gain, procure, extract, get to | |
3. v. to ensure, secure | |
4. v. to bring about | |
5. v. to raise (e.g. funds or money) | |
6. v. to enlist (e.g. support, help or participation) | |
7. v. to score | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
taxi |
1. n-m. taxi | |
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 | |
esta |
1. det. feminine singular of este | |
2. pron. (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ésta, , this one | |
este |
1. det. this | |
2. pron. Alternative spelling of éste | |
3. interj. uh, well (space filler in a conversation) | |
4. n-m. east | |
ciudad |
1. n-f. city | |
Viven en la ciudad. - They live in the city. | |
¡Qué ciudad tan grande y bonita! - What a large and beautiful city! | |