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este
     1. det. this
     2. pron. Alternative spelling of éste
     3. interj. uh, well (space filler in a conversation)
     4. n-m. east
     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
     te
          1. pron. dative of tú: to you, for you
                Te voy a hacer tus calzones.... - I’m going to make your britches
          2. pron. accusative of tú: you
          3. pron. : yourself
año
     1. n-m. year
           el año pasado - last year
           el año que viene - next year
           el año vigente - the current year
           va para un año que no te veo - it's been a year since I saw you
           con los años me cuesta cada vez más estar feliz - over the years I find it harder and harder to be happy
           dentro de un par de años - in a couple of years' time
           el mejor año de mi vida - the best year of my life
           todos los años es igual - it's the same thing year on year
           en sus años mozo - in her childhood years
     2. n-m. (a certain) age
           Tengo veinte años. - I'm twenty years old.
           Depende de los años que tenga. - It depends how old it is.
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.
podrá
     1. v. third-person singular future indicative of poder
     poder
          1. v. to be able, can
                ¿Puedes acompañarme mañana? - Could you come with me tomorrow?
                No puedes salir ya que no tienes permiso. - You can't go out since you're not allowed.
                No puedo hablar francés. - I can't speak French.
                Podría ayudar si me dejaran. - I could help you if you would let me.
          2. v. (El Salvador, colloquial, reflexive) to be familiar with something, or with somebody's personality
                ¿Te podés el número de tu prima? - Do you know your cousin's phone number?
                Como entrenador, tengo que poderme bien a todos mis jugadores. - As a coach, I must know my players really well.
          3. n-m. power, reign
          4. n-m. authorization
          5. n-m. proxy (written certificate of authority to act for another)
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
revancha
     1. n-f. revenge
     2. n-f. rematch, return game
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