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fumando
     1. v. gerund of fumar
     fumar
          1. v. to smoke (a cigarette, etc. Not food.)
                Dejar de fumar beneficia la salud. - Stopping smoking benefits one's health.
él
     1. pron. he, him, masculine personal third person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions)
           Él es mi hermano. - He is my brother.
           Lo hice para él. - I did it for him.
     2. pron. it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)
           ―¿Es esto un libro? ―Sí, él es. - ―Is this a book? ―Yes, it is.
           ¡Mi coche! ¿Qué le pasó a él? - My car! What happened to it?
se
     1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
           Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself.
           Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face.
           Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other.
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
           ¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself?
           Se dice que... - It says itself that...
           Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here.
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
           El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him.
     4. v. misspelling of sé
sentó
     1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of sentar
     sentar
          1. v. to seat
          2. v. to set, to establish, to lay
                Sin duda, esto va a sentar un precedente para eventos futuros. - Undoubtedly, this is going to set a precedent for future events.
          3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to sit down
                ¿Puedo sentarme? - May I sit down?
                ¡Siéntate! - Sit down!
                Siéntese en el piso. - Sit on the floor.
                Él se sienta en el sillón. - He sits down on the armchair.
                Siéntate en la esquina hasta que te digan a levantarte - Sit in the corner until you are told to get up.
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to settle down
          5. v. to assert
          6. v. to suit, to fit
          7. v. to sit well
          8. v. to report
          9. v. (colloquial) to leave a mark on (the skin)
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)
banca
     1. n-f. small bench
     2. n-f. seat (in an elective body)
     3. n-f. financial system
     4. n-f. (Philippines) a small outrigger canoe boat used in the Philippines
     5. n-f. (Philippines) a kind of large pitcher made of coarse clay
     6. n-f. (Philippines) a small outrigger canoe boat used in the Philippines
     7. n-f. (Philippines) a kind of large pitcher made of coarse clay
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