los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
primeros |
1. adj. masculine plural of primero | |
2. n. plural of primero | |
primero |
1. n-m. former (in contrast to the latter), first, first one | |
2. n-m. one of the five bids in the card game of Primero, consisting of a combination of four cards in the hand | |
3. adj. (ordinal) first, first up | |
4. adj. top (head) | |
Mi sobrino se graduó como el primero de su clase. - My nephew graduated at the top of his class. | |
5. adj. chief, fundamental | |
6. adj. prime, initial, front | |
Sería un lugar primero para el establecimiento humano. - It would be a prime place for human settlement. | |
Mira la primera plana. - Check out the front page. | |
7. adv. first, first of all, firstly | |
son |
1. n-m. tone (pleasant sound) | |
2. n-m. (music, genre) son (Afro-Cuban musical form) | |
3. n-m. (music) musical composition in this form | |
4. v. third-person plural present indicative of ser | |
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 | |
inherentemente |
1. adv. inherently | |
'agotables' |
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mientras |
1. adv. meanwhile | |
2. conj. (with the indicative) while, whilst, as (at the same time as) | |
Quédate aquí con los chicos mientras hablo con la gerente. - Stay here with the kids while I talk with the manager. | |
3. conj. (with the subjunctive) as long as, so long as (expressing a condition) | |
Mientras llueva, me quedaré en casa. - As long as it rains, I'll stay at home. | |
4. conj. (with the indicative) while, whereas (indicating difference) | |
5. conj. (with comparatives) however much; however many; (constructing parallel comparatives) “the..., the...” | |
Mientras más lo hago, más me gusta. - The more I do it, the more I like it. | |
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 | |
mientras que |
1. conj. whereas, while, whilst (denoting contrast) | |
2. conj. while, whilst (denoting simultaneity) | |
los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
segundos |
1. adj. masculine plural of segundo | |
2. n. plural of segundo | |
segundo |
1. adj. (ordinal) second (after the first) | |
2. n-m. second (unit of time) | |
3. n-m. second (short amount of time) | |
4. n-m. assistant | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of segundar | |
sólo |
1. adv. superseded spelling of solo | |
solo |
1. adj. sole, only, unique, single | |
2. adj. lonely, lonesome | |
3. adj. alone, by oneself | |
4. adj. automatic; self-, by itself | |
La máquina se lava sola. - The machine washes itself.; The machine is self-washing. | |
5. adv. only, solely, just | |
Solo quiero salir. - I just want to leave. | |
No solo... sino también... - Not only... but also... | |
se |
1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another | |
Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself. | |
Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face. | |
Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other. | |
2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes | |
¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself? | |
Se dice que... - It says itself that... | |
Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here. | |
3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las) | |
El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him. | |
4. v. misspelling of sé | |
'agotarán' |
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si |
1. conj. if | |
son |
1. n-m. tone (pleasant sound) | |
2. n-m. (music, genre) son (Afro-Cuban musical form) | |
3. n-m. (music) musical composition in this form | |
4. v. third-person plural present indicative of ser | |
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 | |
empleados |
1. adj. masculine plural of empleado | |
2. n. plural of empleado | |
3. Participle. masculine plural of empleado | |
emplead |
1. v. informal second-person plural affirmative imperative of emplear | |
emplear |
1. v. to hire, to employ (to give someone a job) | |
2. v. to use (employ, apply) | |
3. v. to use (consume, spend) | |
os |
1. pron. you, to you, for you; dative and accusative of vosotros | |
O |
1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west | |
3. conj. or | |
¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else? | |
4. conj. either … or | |
(ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni) | |
extraídos |
1. Participle. masculine plural of extraído | |
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. | |
una |
1. n-f. feminine of uno | |
a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three | |
2. art. feminine singular of un | |
3. det. feminine singular of uno | |
4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females) | |
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir | |
unir |
1. v. to unite, join | |
¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!) | |
2. v. to merge, conflate | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
tasa |
1. n-f. tax | |
2. n-f. rate | |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of tasar | |
tasar |
1. v. to value (to fix or determine the value of) | |
superior |
1. adj. upper, higher | |
2. adj. better | |
3. adj. superior | |
4. n-m. boss | |
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. | |
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) | |
a la |
1. prep. a la; in the style or manner of | |
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 | |
a la de |
1. prep. used when counting up, for example when posing for a photograph or starting a race | |
a la de una, a la de dos, a la de ... ¡tres! - (on the count of) one, two, ... three! | |
Su |
1. Proper noun. given name, female, diminutive=Susana | |
2. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal) | |
Vino con su amigo. (He came with his friend.) | |
Habló a sus hijas. (She spoke to her daughters.) | |
3. det. (used to express an approximate number): about, approximately | |
Pesa sus dos kilogramos. - It weighs its two kilograms. | |
4. det. (before the noun, formal) apocopic form of suyo t=your | |
renovación |
1. n-f. renovation, renewal | |
La renovación del pasaporte puede tardar, así que deberás tramitarlo con tiempo antes del viaje. - Passport renewal can take a while, so you want to allow plenty of time before your trip. | |
2. n-f. makeover | |
tomado |
1. adj. (Latin America) drunk | |
2. Participle. past participle of tomar | |
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 | |
recurso |
1. n-m. resource, means | |
2. n-m. (legal) appeal, writ | |
interponer un recurso - lodge an appeal | |
la interposición de un recurso - the lodging of an appeal | |
3. n-m. option, choice | |
4. n-m. resort, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety) | |
5. n-m. writ | |
natural |
1. adj. natural (of or relating to nature) | |
2. adj. natural, plain (without artificial additives) | |
En realidad prefiero yogur natural. - I actually prefer plain yogurt. | |
3. adj. natural (as expected; reasonable) | |
4. adj. (of a day) being a calendar day | |
5. adj. (music) natural (neither sharp nor flat) | |
6. adj. (of a child) illegitimate (born to unmarried parents) | |
7. adj. (of a drink) room-temperature (neither heated nor chilled) | |