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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)
marca
1. n-f. brand (of clothing etc.)
2. n-f. brand (for cattle)
3. n-f. mark (left on a surface)
4. n-f. print (fingerprint, footprint)
5. n-f. (sports) record; personal best
6. n-f. (nautical) marker; buoy
7. n-f. (slang) whore; harlot
8. n-f. (historical) march; marchland (area)
9. n. (sports) marker (player marking a rival)
10. v. third-person singular present indicative of marcar
marcar
1. v. to mark, to set
marcar el ritmo - to set the pace
2. v. to write down, jot down
3. v. (sports) to mark
4. v. to show, read, say (of a measuring device)
5. v. to beat, make (a rhythm)
6. v. to dial
7. v. to frame
8. v. to fancy, have a hankering for
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
café
1. adj. brown
2. n-m. coffee
3. n-m. cafe, coffee shop
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
él
1. pron. he, him, masculine personal third person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions)
Él es mi hermano. - He is my brother.
Lo hice para él. - I did it for him.
2. pron. it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)
―¿Es esto un libro? ―Sí, él es. - ―Is this a book? ―Yes, it is.
¡Mi coche! ¿Qué le pasó a él? - My car! What happened to it?
toma
1. n-f. conquest, capture, taking, takeover
2. n-f. dose, serving
3. n-f. (medicine) intake
4. n-f. socket, connector, outlet (source of electricity, internet etc.) (ellipsis of toma de corriente)
5. n-f. shot, take, recording
6. n-f. (Chile) an act of political civil disobedience through occupation protest that assumes control of a place, often a building or park
7. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of tomar
tomar
1. v. to take
Los niños toman clases de inglés - The children take English classes
Me tomó mucho tiempo - It took me a long time
Tómalo con calma. - Take it easy.
Me tomaron por un loco. - They took me for a lunatic.
2. v. to drink, have (especially an alcoholic beverage)
Tomo una sidra. (I'll have a cider.)
3. v. to take (travel by means of)
tomar el tren - to take the train
es
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ser; (he/she/it/one) is
2. n. plural of e
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
e
1. conj. and
Yo hablo francés e inglés. - I speak French and English.
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)
misma
1. adj. feminine singular of mismo
mismo
1. adj. same; identical; one and the same; indicates that the two compared noun clauses both represent the one thing
2. adj. similar; alike; practically identical; indicates that the two compared noun clauses have one or more matching qualities
3. adj. (with a personal pronoun) self; myself; yourself; himself; herself; itself; ourselves; themselves; emphasises the identity or singularity of the modified noun phrase
yo mismo - I myself
No te hagas eso a ti mismo. - Don't do that to yourself.
4. adj. (with a possessive pronoun) own; emphasizes the owner or the exclusivity of ownership in a noun phrase with a possessive pronoun
gente de su misma clase - people of his own class
5. adv. right, exactly, immediately
ahora mismo - right now
aquí mismo - right here
ahí mismo - right there
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
tomo
1. n-m. tome, volume
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of tomar
tomar
1. v. to take
Los niños toman clases de inglés - The children take English classes
Me tomó mucho tiempo - It took me a long time
Tómalo con calma. - Take it easy.
Me tomaron por un loco. - They took me for a lunatic.
2. v. to drink, have (especially an alcoholic beverage)
Tomo una sidra. (I'll have a cider.)
3. v. to take (travel by means of)
tomar el tren - to take the train

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