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 | |
noche |
1. n-f. night (the period between sunset and sunrise) | |
por la noche - at night | |
durante la noche - at night / overnight / at night time | |
2. n-f. evening (after sunset) | |
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. | |
las |
1. art. the | |
2. pron. accusative of ellas and ustedes (when referring to more than one woman); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. feminine plural pronoun | |
las que no hablan - those (women) who do not speak | |
4. n. plural of la | |
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) | |
nueve |
1. num. nine | |
2. n-m. the digit or figure 9 | |
menos |
1. adv. less | |
2. adv. (often with definite article) least | |
3. det. less, fewer | |
4. det. least, fewest | |
5. prep. minus | |
Dos menos uno son uno. - Two minus one is one. | |
6. prep. except | |
7. n-m. minus sign | |
cuarto |
1. adj. (ordinal) fourth | |
2. n-m. fourth (in a series) | |
3. n-m. fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole) | |
4. n-m. quarter-hour (one of four equal divisions of an hour) | |
5. n-m. (historical) watch (one of the four approximately equal divisions of the night, especially for shifts of watchmen) | |
6. n-m. (military) watch (one of the four equal divisions of soldiers, guards, police, &c. for routine patrols) | |
7. n-m. English or American quart (a unit of liquid measure equal to (frac, 1, 4) galón, equivalent to about 0.95 L) | |
8. n-m. (historical) cuarto, quarter-sack (a traditional unit of dry measure equal to frac, 1, 4) saco, equivalent to about 27.8 L | |
9. n-m. quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of quadrapeds and birds) | |
10. n-m. (historical) quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of criminals for public display) | |
11. n-m. (sewing) quarter (one of four main pieces of cloth used to tailor a garment) | |
12. n-m. (astronomy) quarter (one of the four main phases of a heavenly body as it waxes and wanes in the sky) | |
cuarto creciente - first quarter | |
cuarto menguante - last quarter | |
13. n-m. (genealogy) line, lineage (any of the four main lines of ancestry through one's various grandparents) | |
14. n-m. quarters (various structures used for dwelling) | |
15. n-m. synonym of sala, t=room | |
16. n-m. synonym of habitación, t=bedroom | |
17. n-m. synonym of piso, t=apartment | |
18. n-m. watch, shift (the time that a soldier, guard, police, etc. spends on patrol) | |
19. n-m. lot (a piece of real estate, especially one of the divisions of a large piece of land being put to sale) | |
20. n-m. service (particularly to a king or queen) | |
cuarto militar de su majestad Bob VII. - military service to His Majesty Bob VII | |
21. n-m. (chiefly in the plural) well-proportioned limbs (especially in discussion of art and horses) | |
22. n-m. (historical) cuarto (a former copper Spanish coin) | |
23. n-m. Andalusian, Dominican Republic, slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=money | |
24. n-m. slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=a fortune | |
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 | |
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) | |
valla |
1. n-f. fence | |
2. n-f. barricade | |
3. n-f. obstacle | |
4. n-f. hurdle | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of vallar | |
vallar |
1. v. to fence in, enclose | |
val |
1. n-m. apocopic form of valle: valley | |
2. v. apocopic form of vale: is worth | |
mi casa y mi hogar cien doblas val. (val rhymes with hogar, assonant rhyme) - there's no place like home. | |
valer |
1. v. to be worth | |
¿Cuánto vale? - How much is it worth? | |
2. v. to be useful or valid | |
3. v. to be well, healthy | |
4. v. to be strong | |
5. v. (+ de) to make use of | |
Se valió de la confusión para robarse una televisión. - He made use of the confusion and stole a TV. | |
valerse de su posición privilegiada - to make use of one's privileged position | |
6. v. to take care of oneself, to manage (on one's own) | |
Ya después de su caída, mi abuelo no pudo valerse por sí mismo. - After his fall, my grandfather could no longer take care of himself. | |
Aunque sea viejo, ¡todavía me valgo! - Though I may be old, I can still manage on my own! | |
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) | |