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filamento
     1. n-m. filament
vegetal
     1. adj. vegetal
     2. n-m. vegetable
Como
     1. Proper noun. Como (city and capital of Como)
     2. adv. as (to such an extent or degree)
           No es tan alta como nosotras. - She's not as tall as us.
     3. adv. like, about (approximately)
           Hemos esperado como media hora. - We've waited like half an hour.
     4. conj. as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)
           ¿Tienes tanta hambre como yo? - Are you as hungry as I am?
     5. conj. as, since (being that)
           Como nunca vio mi mensaje, vamos sin ella. - Since she never saw my message, we're going without her.
     6. conj. how (in which way)
           Me gusta como hablas. - I like how you talk.
     7. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) if, unless (under the condition that)
           Como llegues tarde otra vez, ¡te mato! - If you arrive late again, I'll kill you!
     8. prep. as (in the manner or role specified)
           Mis ahijados me ven como un tío. - My godchildren see me as an uncle.
     9. prep. such as (for example)
           Algunos países de Asia, como Laos y Vietnam... - Some countries in Asia, such as Laos and Vietnam...
     10. prep. like (similar to, reminiscent of)
           Llevan gafas redondas como las de John Lennon. - They wear round glasses like John Lennon's.
     11. v. first-person singular present indicative of comer
     comer
          1. v. to eat
                ¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent) - How do I eat? What do you mean, how do I eat? I eat like I eat!
          2. v. (colloquial) to eat away, corrode
          3. v. to capture a piece
          4. v. (double entendre, Mexico) to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger)
          5. n-m. eating, food
                quitárselo uno de su comer - to deprive oneself of something for the benefit of others
                el comer fuera es muy común - eating out is very common
                ...necesario para el alma como el comer para el cuerpo - ...necessary for the soul like food for the body
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
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
el que
     1. conj. that
           Me extraña el que no hayan dicho nada de eso. - It’s strange to me that they have said nothing about that.
     2. pron. (for a person) who, whom, that
           Eres el hombre al que amo. - You are the man that/who I love.
           Estamos buscando a la mujer para la que compraste un ramo de flores en nuestra tienda. - We're looking for the women for whom you bought a bouquet of flowers at our store.
     3. pron. (for an object) (that) which, what
           Esta es la casa de la que hablé, en la que vivía mi hermano hasta que se mudó a Aragón hace unos cuantos años. - This is the house that I talked about, the one that my brother lived in until he
           No creo que haya ninguna razón convincente por la que debería hablar contigo. - I don't think there's any convincing reason for which I should talk with you.
cubre
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of cubrir
     cubrir
          1. v. to cover
          2. v. (zoology) to cover, to mount
          3. v. to cover oneself
algunas
     1. det. feminine plural of alguno
     2. pron. feminine plural of alguno; some (some people)
     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
frutas
     1. n. plural of fruta
tallos
     1. n. plural of tallo
     tallo
          1. n-m. stalk, stem
                un tallo de apio - a stalk of celery
          2. v. first-person singular present indicative of tallar
U
     1. Letter. the 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. conj. or
hojas
     1. n. plural of hoja
     hoja
          1. n-f. leaf (usually green and flat organ that is the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants)
          2. n-f. petal (an often brightly coloured component of the corolla of a flower)
          3. n-f. blade (narrow leaf of a grass or cereal)
          4. n-f. pad (floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant)
          5. n-f. sheet, leaf (piece of paper, usually rectangular)
          6. n-f. page (one of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book)
          7. n-f. form (blank document or template to be filled in by the user)
          8. n-f. foil
          9. n-f. blade (sharp cutting edge of a knife, sword, etc.)
          10. n-f. pane (individual sheet of glass in a window)
          11. n-f. side (of bacon)
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