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gafas
     1. n. eyeglasses
     2. n. plural of gafa
     gafar
          1. v. to jinx, put a jinx on (a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)
          2. v. to be jinx, be put a jinx on
     gafa
          1. n-f. grapple
          2. n-f. clamp
          3. n-f. (chiefly in the plural chiefly Spain Colombia Dominican Republic) glasses, (formal) spectacles, (US) eyeglass
anteojos
     1. n. (Latin America) glasses, (formal) spectacles, (US) eyeglass
     2. n. plural of anteojo
para
     1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient)
           La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.
           Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.
     2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)
           Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this.
           Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.
     3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)
           Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month.
           Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.
     4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected)
           Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.
     5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)
           Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.
           Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.
     6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)
           Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.
           Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.
           Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.
     7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir
     parar
          1. v. to stop, halt
          2. v. to put up, stand up
          3. v. to lift, raise
          4. v. to stand up
          5. v. to situate oneself
          6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas
nadar
     1. v. to swim
     2. v. to be swimming in (used with "en")
           ¡Nadamos en dinero! - We're swimming in money!
bucear
     1. v. to dive, to swim under water
     2. v. to snorkel
     3. v. to work as a diver
     4. v. (figuratively) to delve into
     5. v. (slang) to ogle, to check out, to watch (e.g. an attractive person)
soldar
     1. v. to weld
     2. v. to solder, to braze
etc
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