hallar |
1. v. to find something, deliberately or not | |
Al final sí lograron hallar dónde comprar el libro. - In the end they did manage to find where to buy the book. | |
2. v. to strike (a balance between options) | |
El presidente prometió que hallaría un balance entre ambos bandos. - The president promised to strike a balance between both groups. | |
3. v. to find oneself in a certain way (+adjective) | |
Nos hallamos contentos con los resultados. - We found ourselves (were in the end) happy with the results. | |
4. v. to enjoy oneself somewhere, enjoy one's time | |
No me hallo en ese grupo - I wouldn't enjoy myself in that group. | |
Sí que te hallaste con el vecino, ¿eh? - You really enjoyed your time with the neighbour, didn't you? | |
lo |
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal) | |
lo veo - I see it | |
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that | |
lo es - That’s it | |
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the | |
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing | |
cierto |
1. adj. (of a person) true | |
2. adj. (of a claim) true | |
Cierto o falso: la mayoría de los Españoles son hispanohablantes. - True or false: the majority of Spanish people are Spanish speakers. | |
Es cierto que ambos tienen razón. - It's true that both of them are right. | |
3. det. a certain, a specific | |
Tiene cierta complejidad que no puedo explicar. - It has a certain complexity that I can't explain. | |
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) | |
lo |
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal) | |
lo veo - I see it | |
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that | |
lo es - That’s it | |
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the | |
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing | |
adecuado |
1. adj. appropriate, suitable | |
2. Participle. past participle of adecuar | |
adecuar |
1. v. to adapt, adjust | |
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 | |
lo |
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal) | |
lo veo - I see it | |
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that | |
lo es - That’s it | |
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the | |
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing | |
dudoso |
1. adj. (of a person) doubtful (having doubts) | |
2. adj. (of a thing, situation, etc.) dubious, doubtful (inspiring doubt) | |
Es dudoso que recuerden. - It's doubtful that they remember. | |
U |
1. Letter. the 22nd letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. conj. or | |
oculto |
1. adj. hidden, secret | |
2. adj. occult | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of ocultar | |
ocultar |
1. v. to hide, to conceal | |
2. v. to obscure | |
3. v. to hide | |
4. v. to be hidden | |