hablar |
1. v. to talk; to speak; to communicate using words | |
Hablamos del proyecto. - We talk about the project. | |
¿Ya hablaste con él? - Did you already speak with him? | |
2. v. to speak (a language) | |
Hablo inglés. - I speak English. | |
Hablo bien el inglés. - I speak English well. | |
No hablo inglés. - I don't speak English. | |
No hablo bien el inglés. - I don't speak English well. | |
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 | |
manera |
1. n-f. way; manner | |
franca |
1. adj. feminine singular of franco | |
franco |
1. n-m. franc (former currency of France and other countries) | |
2. adj. frank, candid, straightforward | |
3. adj. generous, liberal, openhanded | |
4. adj. free, unimpeded, unencumbered | |
5. adj. exempt, free | |
6. adj. Frankish | |
Y |
1. Letter. the 26th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. conj. and | |
3. conj. (in names of number) and | |
setenta y seis - seventy-six | |
4. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and | |
uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two | |
5. conj. (informal) well | |
¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course! | |
6. conj. (informal) what about, how about, where is/are the | |
Pero, ¿y el concierto? ¿Ya no vamos? - But what about the concert? Are we not going anymore? | |
¿Y la niña? ¿Está a salvo? - How about the girl? Is she safe? | |
¿Y los archivos? Debo echarles un vistazo. - Where are the files? I should take a look at them. | |
abierta |
1. adj. feminine singular of abierto | |
2. Participle. feminine singular of abierto | |
abierto |
1. adj. open, unlocked (not closed, accessible) | |
La puerta está abierta. - The door is open. | |
2. adj. open (actively conducting business) | |
A ver si el banco está abierto todavía. - Let's see if the bank is still open. | |
3. adj. open, open-minded (receptive) | |
Un buen profesor estará abierto a las sugerencias de sus alumnos. - A good professor will be open to their students' suggestions. | |
4. adj. open, overt, outspoken, candid (not subtle in character) | |
5. adj. open-ended (i.e. unrestricted) | |
Estas negociaciones son un proceso abierto cuyo resultado no puede garantizarse de antemano - These negotiations are an open-ended process, the outcome of which cannot be guaranteed beforehand. | |
6. adj. (phonetics) open (uttered with a wide opening of articulators) | |
7. n-m. (sports) open (event in which anyone can compete) | |
8. Participle. past participle of abrir | |