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especie
     1. n-f. species
     2. n-f. type, sort, kind
     especiar
          1. v. to spice, to season
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
Red
     1. Proper noun. alternative case form of red; Net
     2. n-f. (hunting, tools) web, mesh
     3. n-f. (fishing) net
     4. n-f. spiderweb
     5. n-f. trap, snare
     6. n-f. (communication, transportation) net, network
           red de carreteras - highway network
           red de radiodifusoras - radio broadcasters network
           red televisiva - TV broadcasting network
     7. n-f. (sport) net, goal
     8. n-f. (electricity) grid
           fuera de la red - off the grid
     9. n-f. (informal, sometimes capitalized) Web, Internet
     10. n-f. (in plural) social networks
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
colocada
     1. adj. feminine singular of colocado
     2. Participle. feminine singular of colocado
     feminine singular colocar
entre
     1. prep. between
           Entre tú y yo... - Between you and me...
     2. prep. among, amongst, from
           Los estudiantes pueden elegir entre una amplia gama de clases. - Students may choose from a wide range of classes.
     3. prep. divided by
           Diez entre cinco son dos. - Ten divided by five is two.
     4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of entrar
     entrar
          1. v. to enter
          2. v. to come in, to get in, to go in, to get inside, to come on in
          3. v. to break in
          4. v. to join, to enter, to start
          5. v. to access, to log in
          6. v. to fit
          7. v. to step in
          8. v. to input, to enter (data, information)
          9. v. to enter in, to enter into, to get into, to come into, to walk into, to step into, to slip into (entrar + en)
          10. v. to break into (entrar + en)
          11. v. to fit in, to fall in, to fall within (entrar + en)
          12. v. (colloquial transitive) to make a move (on someone)
          13. v. (soccer, sports) tackle (to attempt to take away a ball)
dos
     1. num. two
     2. n. plural of do
     do
          1. n-m. do (musical note)
          2. n-m. C (musical note or key)
          3. adv. (obsolete) where
          4. pron. (obsolete) where
árboles
     1. n. plural of árbol
     árbol
          1. n-m. tree (a perennial woody plant)
          2. n-m. tree (any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree)
          3. n-m. tree (any structure or construct having branches representing divergence or possible choices)
          4. n-m. (nautical) mast (a tall, slim post or tower used to support the sails on a ship)
sirve
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of servir
     servir
          1. v. to serve (to be a servant or worker; to render service)
                Es una empresa que sirve a los discapacitados. - It's a business that serves the disabled.
          2. v. to serve (to be a servant for; to work for)
          3. v. to be of use, to be good for
                Hace diez años, la traducción automática no servía. - Ten years ago, automated translation was no good.
                Este cuchillo sirve para cortar el pan. - This knife is good for cutting bread.
          4. v. to serve (to usefully take the place of something else)
                sirve como recordatorio - serves as a reminder
          5. v. to serve (to be in military service)
          6. v. to serve (to set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten)
                El camarero nos sirvió la comida de otra mesa. - The waiter served us another table's food.
          7. v. to serve (to lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton, etc.)
          8. v. to help oneself to (to take something freely)
para
     1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient)
           La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.
           Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.
     2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)
           Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this.
           Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.
     3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)
           Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month.
           Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.
     4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected)
           Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.
     5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)
           Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.
           Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.
     6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)
           Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.
           Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.
           Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.
     7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir
     parar
          1. v. to stop, halt
          2. v. to put up, stand up
          3. v. to lift, raise
          4. v. to stand up
          5. v. to situate oneself
          6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas
atrapar
     1. v. to capture
     2. v. to catch, to get
pájaros
     1. n. plural of pájaro
     pájaro
          1. n-m. bird (usually a small bird capable of flying; a stereotypical bird)
          2. n-m. (Dominican Republic, Cuba, slang) homosexual
          3. n-m. (colloquial Chile Guatemala Mexico Venezuela) penis
          4. n-m. (colloquial Spain) person of questionable or shady character, or involved in dubious affairs
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