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hay
there is, there are
Hay dos tiendas que venden películas. - There are two stores that sell films.
1. there is, there are
haber
1. v. (auxiliary) to have
He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month.
Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much.
2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess
3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había)
No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here.
En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book.
4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive)
5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive)
Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world.
6. v. used to denote a past obligation
Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her.
7. n-m. asset
8. n-m. history
9. n-m. credit side
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
ser
1. v. to be (essentially or identified as)
Yo soy de los Estados Unidos. - I am from the United States.
Errar es humano. - To err is human.
2. v. to be (in the passive voice sense)
La guitarra fue tocada. - The guitar was played.
3. v. to exist; to occur
La fiesta será mañana. - The party will be tomorrow.
4. n-m. a being, organism
5. n-m. nature, essence
6. n-m. value, worth
duros
1. adj. masculine plural of duro
2. n. plural of duro
duro
1. adj. hard
2. adj. firm, solid
3. adj. hard, difficult
4. adj. tough, resilient, strong
5. adj. harsh, cruel, severe
6. adj. unbearable, heavy
7. adj. rude, offensive
8. adj. mean, stingy, ungenerous
9. adj. rough, uncouth
10. adj. stiff, rigid
11. adj. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
12. adj. (cooking) hard-boiled
13. adj. (slang) hardcore
14. adj. (pornography) hardcore
15. adj. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy
16. n-m. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude)
17. n-m. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas
18. v. first-person singular present indicative of durar
con
1. prep. with
2. prep. on
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you.
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)
delincuencia
1. n-f. (crime) crime, delinquency
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.
más
1. adv. more; -er (used to make comparisons)
Teresa es más lista que su hermano. - Teresa is more clever than her brother.
Hay más de cien personas aquí. - There are more than a hundred people here.
2. adv. (with definite article) most; -est (used to make superlatives)
Teresa es la más inteligente de la clase. - Teresa is the most intelligent in her class.
la cosa más grande - the biggest thing
3. adv. furthermore
4. adv. in addition
5. adv. else
algo más - something/anything else
nadie más - nobody else
6. adv. used with qué to express emphasis
¡Qué paisaje más hermoso! - What a pretty landscape!
¡Qué niño más tonto! - What a silly boy!
7. det. more, any more
8. det. most
9. conj. (mathematics) plus
uno más uno es igual a dos - one plus one is equal to two
duros
1. adj. masculine plural of duro
2. n. plural of duro
duro
1. adj. hard
2. adj. firm, solid
3. adj. hard, difficult
4. adj. tough, resilient, strong
5. adj. harsh, cruel, severe
6. adj. unbearable, heavy
7. adj. rude, offensive
8. adj. mean, stingy, ungenerous
9. adj. rough, uncouth
10. adj. stiff, rigid
11. adj. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
12. adj. (cooking) hard-boiled
13. adj. (slang) hardcore
14. adj. (pornography) hardcore
15. adj. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy
16. n-m. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude)
17. n-m. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas
18. v. first-person singular present indicative of durar
con
1. prep. with
2. prep. on
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you.
sus
1. interj. c'mon; attaboy
2. det. plural of su; one's, his, her, its, their (with plural possessee)
3. det. (formal) your (with plural possessee)
su
1. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal)
Vino con su amigo. (He came with his friend.)
Habló a sus hijas. (She spoke to her daughters.)
2. det. (used to express an approximate number): about, approximately
Pesa sus dos kilogramos. - It weighs its two kilograms.
3. det. (before the noun, formal) apocopic form of suyo t=your
causas
1. n. plural of causa
2. v. informal second-person singular present indicative of causar
causar
1. v. to cause, to make
2. v. to wreak, to bring, to provoke
3. v. to inflict

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