| 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 | |
| coche |
| 1. n-m. (chiefly Philippines, Mexico, Spain) car (a wheeled vehicle that moves independently) | |
| Mi coche tiene una avería. - My car has broken down. | |
| 2. n-m. carriage, coach (a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power) | |
| 3. n-m. (rail transport) car (a passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train) | |
| 4. n-m. (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay) baby carriage, pram | |
| 5. n-m. (slang) pig | |
| lleva |
| 1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of llevar | |
| llevar |
| 1. v. to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks) | |
| Le llevaré un regalo a Rosa para su cumpleaños. - I will take a present to Rosa for her birthday. | |
| 2. v. to take, to take out (implies moving someone further from the speaker) | |
| Llevamos a las chicas al cine. - We're taking the girls to the movies. | |
| 3. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to lead, to lead to, to drive, to drive to | |
| A la luz de esos resultados, todo esto lleva a la conclusión de que hay que idear métodos alternativos. - In light of those findings, all this leads to the conclusion that alternative methods s | |
| 4. v. to have spent time, have been | |
| Llevo seis años aquí. - I've been here 6 years. | |
| Llevo dos años estudiando francés. - I've been studying French for two years. | |
| Llevamos más de 30 años casados. - We've been married for more than 30 years. | |
| 5. v. to wear (ellipsis of the more formal llevar puesto) | |
| Llevaba una blusa rosa. - She was wearing a pink blouse. | |
| 6. v. to have, include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient) | |
| Si es quesadilla lleva queso, si no lleva queso, no es quesadilla. - If it is a quesadilla, it has cheese; if it does not have cheese it is not a quesadilla. | |
| Esta palabra no lleva acento. - This word does not have an accent mark. | |
| 7. v. to give a lift, to give a ride | |
| 8. v. (colloquial) to hold up, to be doing, to cope | |
| ¿Cómo lo llevas? - How are you holding up? | |
| 9. v. to wear | |
| 10. v. (informal) to be in, to be fashionable | |
| 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 | |
| maletero |
| 1. n-m. (Cuba, Bolivia, Spain) trunk, boot (space to carry luggage) | |
| bajo |
| 1. adj. short (of little height) | |
| 2. adj. low, ground (situated close to the ground) | |
| 3. adj. low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality) | |
| 4. adj. (music) bass | |
| 5. adj. base, mean, low, despicable | |
| 6. adv. low | |
| 7. adv. down (location) | |
| 8. adv. down, quietly, softly (volume) | |
| 9. n-m. (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument) | |
| 10. prep. under (in both literal and figurative senses) | |
| No hay nada nuevo bajo el sol. - There's nothing new under the sun. | |
| 11. v. first-person singular present indicative of bajar | |
| bajar |
| 1. v. to go down, come down | |
| 2. v. to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle) | |
| Bajé del taxi. - I got out of the taxi. | |
| Bajaron del árbol. - They climbed down the tree. | |
| 3. v. (colloquial) to kill (a person) | |
| 4. v. to descend | |
| 5. v. (computing) to download | |
| Estoy bajando libros. - I am downloading books. | |
| 6. v. to lower, reduce, fall | |
| 7. v. to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.) | |
| ¡Baja la música! - Turn that music down! | |
| 8. v. to lose (e.g., weight) | |
| Bajaré de peso. - I will lose weight. | |
| 9. v. to take down, bring down | |
| 10. v. to dim (the lights) | |
| 11. v. to let down (one's guard) | |
| 12. v. to wash down (accompany food) | |
| 13. v. to get off, to get down | |
| 14. v. (computing, reflexive) to download (for one's own private use) | |
| 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 | |
| capó |
| 1. n-m. hood of an automobile | |
| 2. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of capar | |
| capar |
| 1. v. to castrate | |
| 2. v. to cut off | |
