| experto |
| 1. adj. expert | |
| 2. n-m. expert | |
| 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 | |
| derecho |
| 1. adj. straight (not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length) | |
| 2. adj. straight; upright (perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique) | |
| sentarse derecho - to sit upright | |
| 3. adj. right, right-hand (designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north) | |
| la mano derecha - the right hand | |
| 4. adj. correct, appropriate, right | |
| 5. n-m. right (a legal, just or moral entitlement) | |
| el derecho al voto - the right to vote | |
| derechos humanos - human rights | |
| 6. n-m. law, jurisprudence (the study of laws) | |
| 7. n-m. law (the profession of dealing with laws (as lawyers, judges, etc.)) | |
| 8. n-m. right (the outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.) | |
| 9. n-m. (textiles) right side (The side of a fabric that is intended to face outward on a finished project) | |
| 10. n-m. (in the plural) duties, taxes, fees, charges | |
| 11. n-m. (rare) path, road | |
| 12. adv. straight (of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line) | |
| Sigue derecho. - Keep going straight. | |
| 13. adv. straight (directly; without pause, delay or detour) | |
| acreditado |
| 1. adj. accredited | |
| Es un representante acreditado del gobierno francés. - He's an accredited representative of the French government. | |
| 2. adj. reputable | |
| Es un médico acreditado. - He's a doctor of good reputation. | |
| 3. Participle. past participle of acreditar | |
| acreditar |
| 1. v. to accredit | |
| con |
| 1. prep. with | |
| 2. prep. on | |
| Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
| título |
| 1. n-m. title (heading in a text) | |
| 2. n-m. title (honorary title) | |
| 3. n-m. level | |
| a título individual - on an individual level | |
| a título experimental - on an experimental level | |
| a título póstumo - posthumously | |
| universitario |
| 1. adj. (relational) university | |
| 2. n-m. university student | |
| 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 | |
| presta |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of presto | |
| 2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of prestar | |
| prestar |
| 1. v. to lend | |
| Prestame tu bicicleta. - Lend me your bicycle. | |
| 2. v. to give, pay (e.g., attention) | |
| ¡Prestad atención, por favor! - Pay attention, please! | |
| 3. v. to have a natural inclination, a natural tendency | |
| El alcohol se presta al abuso. - Alcohol tends to be abused. | |
| 4. v. to take | |
| Los ministros prestan el juramento. - The ministers take the oath. | |
| 5. v. to borrow | |
| ¿Le prestaste la laptop? - Did you borrow the laptop from her? | |
| asistencia |
| 1. n-f. attendance (the state of attending) | |
| 2. n-f. audience (a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.) | |
| 3. n-f. assistance, aid, help | |
| asistencia social - social work | |
| asistencia sanitaria; asistencia médica - health care | |
| No podríamos haber completado este proyecto sin la asistencia del hermano de María. - We would not have been able to complete this project without the assistance of Maria's brother. | |
| 4. n-f. (sport) assist (the act of helping another player score points or goals) | |
| 5. n-f. (historical) a small branch mission of the Spanish missions in California | |
| técnica |
| 1. n-f. technique | |
| 2. n-f. female equivalent of técnico | |
| 3. adj. feminine singular of técnico | |
| técnico |
| 1. adj. technical | |
| 2. n-m. technician | |
| 3. n-m. (slang) face (a wrestler whose in-ring persona embodies heroic or virtuous traits) | |
| jurídica |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of jurídico | |
| jurídico |
| 1. adj. legal, juridical | |
| aconsejando |
| 1. v. gerund of aconsejar | |
| aconsejar |
| 1. v. to advise | |
| O |
| 1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
| 2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west | |
| 3. conj. or | |
| ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else? | |
| 4. conj. either … or | |
| (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni) | |
| defendiendo |
| 1. v. gerund of defender | |
| defender |
| 1. v. to defend, to protect, to hold down (contra, t=against, de, t=from) | |
| 2. v. to stand up for, to stick up for | |
| ¿Y quién puede defendernos? - And who can defend us? | |
| 3. v. to uphold | |
| defender la ley - to uphold the law | |
| 4. v. to prohibit | |
| 5. v. to claim | |
| 6. v. to fight back | |
| 7. v. to defend oneself, to protect oneself | |
| 8. v. to stand up for oneself, to stick up for oneself | |
| 9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to fend off (+ de) | |
| 10. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get by | |
| 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. | |
| alguna |
| 1. det. feminine singular of alguno | |
| 2. pron. feminine singular of alguno | |
| alguno |
| 1. det. some, any | |
| ¿Quiere alguna cosa? - Do you want anything? | |
| Algún día lo haré. - I will do it someday. | |
| 2. det. any (used for emphasis) | |
| No tiene talento alguno. - He doesn't have any talent at all. | |
| 3. det. various | |
| 4. pron. someone | |
| 5. pron. some, some people | |
| 6. pron. one (thing); a few | |
| 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 | |
| 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) | |
| partes |
| 1. n. (euphemistic) genitalia | |
| 2. n. plural of parte | |
| 3. v. informal second-person singular present indicative of partir | |
| partir |
| 1. v. to divide, split | |
| 2. v. to go away, leave, depart | |
| 3. v. to crack up, have a laugh | |
| 4. v. to fall in love | |
| 5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to crack open (e.g., one's head) | |
| parte |
| 1. n-f. part, section, portion, share, piece, bit, cut, proportion | |
| Quiero una parte de la acción. Me la merezco. - I want a piece of the action. I deserve it. | |
| El jefe del recién formado cartel también quería una parte del trato, así como su parte justa del producto y su benificio. - The leader of the newly formed cartel also wanted a cut of the deal | |
| 2. n-f. place, somewhere | |
| Ve con tu ruido a otra parte. - Take your noise somewhere else. | |
| 3. n-f. side | |
| Ese mueble va en esa otra parte. - That furniture goes on the other side. | |
| 4. n-f. (legal) party (e.g. a third party, state party, to be party to) | |
| 5. n-f. behalf | |
| Hola. Llamo de parte de mi madre. - Hello. I'm calling on behalf of my mother. | |
| 6. n-f. stint (i.e. allotted portion of work) | |
| 7. n-m. message, report, dispatch | |
| 8. n-m. traffic ticket, sticker | |
| 9. v. third-person singular present indicative of partir | |
| 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 | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| juicio |
| 1. n-m. good judgement; reason | |
| no estar en su sano juicio - not be in one's right mind | |
| mantener el juicio - to stay sane | |
| 2. n-m. opinion, judgment | |
| 3. n-m. (legal) trial | |
| 4. n-m. (legal) verdict | |
