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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)
da
     1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of dar
     dar
          1. v. to give, to give out
          2. v. to hand over
          3. v. to hit
                Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head.
          4. v. to emit
          5. v. to produce
          6. v. to perform
          7. v. to consider
                Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me.
                Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead.
          8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort
                Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria.
                Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours.
          9. v. to hit upon
          10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate
                darle al botón - to press the button
          11. v. to ruin; mess up
                Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me
          12. v. to occur
          13. v. to grow naturally
                El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land.
          14. v. to hit
                El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree.
          15. v. to assume
                darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated
                darse por muerto - to assume to be dead
          16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
                Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied.
          17. v. to surrender
                ¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender.
          18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
                Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her.
                Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José.
          19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
                Le re doy.
          20. v. to announce, predict
                Dan lluvia. - They announced rain.
uno
     1. num. one
     2. det. one
     3. pron. one
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of unir
     unir
          1. v. to unite, join
                ¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!)
          2. v. to merge, conflate
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
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)
de la
     1. art. of the
otra
     1. det. feminine singular of otro
     2. interj. feminine singular of otro
     3. pron. feminine singular of otro
     otro
          1. det. other, another
                Deme otro ejemplo. - Give me another example.
          2. interj. "Not again!" or "What, again?" (also Otra vez! or Otra vez?)
          3. pron. someone else; another person
          4. pron. something else; another one
Costa
     1. Proper noun. (surname, from=Romance languages, non-Castilian, xlit=Costa), equivalent to the Spanish Cuesta
     2. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Occitan)
     3. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Catalan, Catalonian)
     4. Proper noun.          (surname, from=Galician)
     5. n-f. coast, shore, coastline, shoreline
     6. n-f. (in certain expressions) expense, costs
           vivir a costa de - to live on the expense of
           a toda costa - at all costs
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