| 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 | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| pequeño |
| 1. adj. small; little | |
| Tengo un gatito pequeñito. - I have a small kitten. | |
| perro |
| 1. n-m. dog (animal) | |
| 2. n-m. (Chile) clothes peg, clothespin | |
| 3. n-m. (pejorative) asshole (despicable person) | |
| 4. adj. doggy, doggish | |
| 5. adj. awful | |
| 6. adj. wicked, mean | |
| marrón |
| 1. adj. brown (colour) | |
| 2. n-m. brown (colour) | |
| 3. n-m. (Spain, colloquial) mess; bitch (something annoying) | |
| bajo |
| 1. adj. short (of little height) | |
| 2. adj. low, ground (situated close to the ground) | |
| 3. adj. low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality) | |
| 4. adj. (music) bass | |
| 5. adj. base, mean, low, despicable | |
| 6. adv. low | |
| 7. adv. down (location) | |
| 8. adv. down, quietly, softly (volume) | |
| 9. n-m. (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument) | |
| 10. prep. under (in both literal and figurative senses) | |
| No hay nada nuevo bajo el sol. - There's nothing new under the sun. | |
| 11. v. first-person singular present indicative of bajar | |
| bajar |
| 1. v. to go down, come down | |
| 2. v. to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle) | |
| Bajé del taxi. - I got out of the taxi. | |
| Bajaron del árbol. - They climbed down the tree. | |
| 3. v. (colloquial) to kill (a person) | |
| 4. v. to descend | |
| 5. v. (computing) to download | |
| Estoy bajando libros. - I am downloading books. | |
| 6. v. to lower, reduce, fall | |
| 7. v. to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.) | |
| ¡Baja la música! - Turn that music down! | |
| 8. v. to lose (e.g., weight) | |
| Bajaré de peso. - I will lose weight. | |
| 9. v. to take down, bring down | |
| 10. v. to dim (the lights) | |
| 11. v. to let down (one's guard) | |
| 12. v. to wash down (accompany food) | |
| 13. v. to get off, to get down | |
| 14. v. (computing, reflexive) to download (for one's own private use) | |
| esa |
| 1. det. feminine singular of ese | |
| 2. pron. Alternative spelling of ésa | |
| ese |
| 1. det. (demonstrative) that | |
| 2. interj. (Mexico, informal) hello | |
| 3. pron. (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ése | |
| mesa |
| 1. n-f. table | |
| 2. n-f. (by extension) dinner table | |
| ¡A la mesa! - Dinner is ready! | |
| 3. n-f. (landforms) mesa | |
| 4. n-f. desk (in an office) | |
| 5. n-f. bureau, committee | |
| (coi, Mesa de la Cámara) | |
| (coi, mesa electoral, polling station) | |
| 6. n-f. (business) board | |
| (coi, mesa directiva, board of directors) | |
