instrumento |
1. n-m. instrument (device) | |
2. n-m. (musical) instrument | |
3. n-m. tool, means | |
4. n-m. (law) instrument | |
5. n-m. (vulgar) tool (a term for the penis) | |
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of instrumentar | |
instrumentar |
1. v. to orchestrate | |
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 | |
forma |
1. n-f. shape; form; figure | |
2. n-f. way; manner | |
¡Tiene que haber otra forma! - There has to be another way! | |
3. n-f. basis; method | |
4. v. third-person singular present indicative of formar | |
formar |
1. v. to form, to create | |
2. v. to train, to educate | |
3. v. to make up, to constitute | |
4. v. to line up (to get in a line) | |
en forma |
1. adj. fit, in shape | |
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 | |
pala |
1. n-f. shovel, spade | |
2. n-f. blade of an oar, a shovel, etc. | |
3. n-f. (shoemaking) upper, vamp | |
4. n-f. setting (piece of metal in which a precious gem is fixed) | |
5. n-f. paddle | |
6. n-f. (baking) peel | |
pequeña |
1. adj. feminine singular of pequeño | |
pequeño |
1. adj. small; little | |
Tengo un gatito pequeñito. - I have a small kitten. | |
afilada |
1. adj. feminine singular of afilado | |
2. Participle. feminine singular of afilado | |
afilado |
1. adj. sharp | |
2. n-m. sharpening (of knives) | |
3. n-m. cut, edge (of knives) | |
4. Participle. past participle of afilar | |
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. | |
flexible |
1. adj. flexible | |
con |
1. prep. with | |
2. prep. on | |
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
mango |
1. n-m. handle (part of an object which is held in the hand) | |
2. n-m. mango (fruit and tree) | |
3. n-m. (Argentina, Uruguay, lunfardo, colloquial) cash, dough (money) | |
4. v. first-person singular present indicative of mangar | |
mangar |
1. v. (colloquial) to nick, pinch, swipe, nab (steal) | |
2. v. (colloquial) to scrounge | |
largo |
1. adj. long (having much distance from one terminating point to another) | |
2. adj. long, lengthy, extended, prolonged, protracted, (having great duration) | |
3. adj. long, long-running (seemingly lasting a lot of time) | |
4. adj. good (slightly larger than the given amount) | |
un kilo largo de naranjas - a good kilo of oranges | |
5. n-m. length | |
6. n-m. (climbing) pitch | |
7. interj. get out!, scram! | |
8. interj. get away! | |
9. v. first-person singular present indicative of largar | |
largar |
1. v. to chase away | |
2. v. to let go | |
3. v. to release | |
4. v. to go away, to scram, get out, shove off | |