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masa
1. n-f. (food) dough
2. n-f. (physics) mass
3. n-f. drove (large amount)
en masa - in droves
4. v. third-person singular present indicative of masar
masar
1. v. to knead
pequeña
1. adj. feminine singular of pequeño
pequeño
1. adj. small; little
Tengo un gatito pequeñito. - I have a small kitten.
dura
1. adj. feminine singular of duro
2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of durar
durar
1. v. to last
Un partido de fútbol dura 90 minutos. - A football match lasts 90 minutes.
2. v. to take time
duro
1. adj. hard
2. adj. firm, solid
3. adj. hard, difficult
4. adj. tough, resilient, strong
5. adj. harsh, cruel, severe
6. adj. unbearable, heavy
7. adj. rude, offensive
8. adj. mean, stingy, ungenerous
9. adj. rough, uncouth
10. adj. stiff, rigid
11. adj. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
12. adj. (cooking) hard-boiled
13. adj. (slang) hardcore
14. adj. (pornography) hardcore
15. adj. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy
16. n-m. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude)
17. n-m. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas
18. v. first-person singular present indicative of durar
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.
seca
1. adj. feminine singular of seco
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of secar
secar
1. v. to dry
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
cabe
1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of caber
caber
1. v. to fit, enter (to be able to be contained (by something; regardless of whether space or volume remains))
Quise tomar prestados los pantalones de mi hermana pequeña, pero no me cabían. - I wanted to borrow my little sister's trousers, but they didn't fit me.
2. v. to traverse, pass through or across (a way, path, door, hole, opening, mouth, orifice, etc.)
3. v. to be held or contained (to be held inside (something) or passed through (regardless of whether space or volume remains))
4. v. to have, hold, should be (in certain phrases)
No os quepa duda... - Make no mistake about it...
Cabe señalar que... - It should be noted that...
No cabe comparación entre las dos cosas. - The two things aren't comparable.
5. v. to be acceptable, accepted, permitted, permissible, allowable, etc.
6. v. to be possible
Cabe eso. - There is room for it.
fácilmente
1. adv. easily
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
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)
boca
1. n-f. (anatomy) mouth, oral cavity
2. n-f. entrance, opening
3. n-f. estuary
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.
puede
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of poder
poder
1. v. to be able, can
¿Puedes acompañarme mañana? - Could you come with me tomorrow?
No puedes salir ya que no tienes permiso. - You can't go out since you're not allowed.
No puedo hablar francés. - I can't speak French.
Podría ayudar si me dejaran. - I could help you if you would let me.
2. v. (El Salvador, colloquial, reflexive) to be familiar with something, or with somebody's personality
¿Te podés el número de tu prima? - Do you know your cousin's phone number?
Como entrenador, tengo que poderme bien a todos mis jugadores. - As a coach, I must know my players really well.
3. n-m. power, reign
4. n-m. authorization
5. n-m. proxy (written certificate of authority to act for another)
tragarse
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.
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
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.
menudo
1. adj. what (a/an) (intensifier, followed by a noun)
¡Menudo capullo! - What a plonker!
¡Menuda casa de lujo! - What a fancy house!
2. adj. small, tiny
3. adj. insignificant
4. n-m. (slim-wikipedia, Menudo (comida))
5. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) a traditional Mexican spicy soup made with tripe
6. n-m. (Mexico, cooking) tripes (used as food)
7. n-m. (Dominican Republic) money, usually a singular unit (dollar or peso)
a menudo
1. adv. often, oftentimes (habitually)
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
consume
1. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of consumar
consumar
1. v. to carry out, to commit, to perpetrate
2. v. to consummate
consumir
1. v. to consume
vía
1. n-f. way, means
Era su única vía de escape. - It was their only way of escape.
2. n-f. (figuratively) avenue, way, path
Quiero considerar cada posible vía antes de tomar una decisión. - I want to consider every possible avenue before making a decision.
3. n-f. road
4. n-f. track, railroad track
Mi hijo cruzó las vías por el paso para peatones, pero por la poca iluminación y el ruido que había no vio el tren. - My son crossed the tracks at the foot crossing, but because there was littl
5. n-f. method
6. n-f. leak
7. n-f. (anatomy) pathway
8. prep. via
oral
1. adj. oral
Como
1. Proper noun. Como (city and capital of Como)
2. adv. as (to such an extent or degree)
No es tan alta como nosotras. - She's not as tall as us.
3. adv. like, about (approximately)
Hemos esperado como media hora. - We've waited like half an hour.
4. conj. as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)
¿Tienes tanta hambre como yo? - Are you as hungry as I am?
5. conj. as, since (being that)
Como nunca vio mi mensaje, vamos sin ella. - Since she never saw my message, we're going without her.
6. conj. how (in which way)
Me gusta como hablas. - I like how you talk.
7. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) if, unless (under the condition that)
Como llegues tarde otra vez, ¡te mato! - If you arrive late again, I'll kill you!
8. prep. as (in the manner or role specified)
Mis ahijados me ven como un tío. - My godchildren see me as an uncle.
9. prep. such as (for example)
Algunos países de Asia, como Laos y Vietnam... - Some countries in Asia, such as Laos and Vietnam...
10. prep. like (similar to, reminiscent of)
Llevan gafas redondas como las de John Lennon. - They wear round glasses like John Lennon's.
11. v. first-person singular present indicative of comer
comer
1. v. to eat
¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent) - How do I eat? What do you mean, how do I eat? I eat like I eat!
2. v. (colloquial) to eat away, corrode
3. v. to capture a piece
4. v. (double entendre, Mexico) to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger)
5. n-m. eating, food
quitárselo uno de su comer - to deprive oneself of something for the benefit of others
el comer fuera es muy común - eating out is very common
...necesario para el alma como el comer para el cuerpo - ...necessary for the soul like food for the body
medicamento
1. n-m. medicine, medicament

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