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 | |
pregunta |
1. n-f. question (sentence that asks for information) | |
Tengo una pregunta sobre el perro. - I have a question about the dog. | |
hacer una pregunta - to ask a question | |
2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of preguntar | |
preguntar |
1. v. to ask | |
Me preguntó por su hija. - He asked me about his daughter. | |
Le preguntamos a la profesora cómo proceder. - We asked the teacher how to proceed. | |
2. v. to wonder, to ask oneself, to ponder | |
Me pregunté si todo había sido un sueño. - I wondered if everything had been a dream. | |
Todavía me pregunto cómo pudo pasar eso. - I still wonder how that could happen. | |
llegó |
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of llegar | |
llegar |
1. v. to arrive, get (to) | |
Cuando llegues a casa, mándame un mensaje. - When you get home, send me a message. | |
2. v. to get up to, to go up to (+ a or + hasta) | |
3. v. to be sufficient | |
4. v. to manage (be successful) | |
no llegué a conseguir el trabajo - I didn't manage to get the job. | |
5. v. to reach | |
al |
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a |
1. prep. to | |
2. prep. by | |
3. prep. at | |
4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a. | |
Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you. | |
el |
1. art. (masculine singular definite article); the | |
2. art. feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed 'a': | |
el alma, las almas - the soul, the souls | |
el hacha, las hachas - the axe, the axes | |
ensimismado |
1. adj. self-centered, self-absorbed | |
2. adj. preoccupied, lost in thought, engrossed | |
3. Participle. past participle of ensimismarse | |