| mis |
| 1. det. plural of mi | |
| mi |
| 1. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of mío, my | |
| 2. n-f. mu; the Greek letter Μ, μ | |
| pupilas |
| 1. n. plural of pupila | |
| pupila |
| 1. n-f. (anatomy) pupil of the eye | |
| empezaron |
| 1. v. third-person plural preterite indicative of empezar | |
| empezar |
| 1. v. to start, begin, to get started | |
| 2. v. (indtr, a) to start to | |
| Hace poco que empezó a comer vegetales. - He recently started eating vegetables. | |
| 3. v. (indtr, por) to start by; to start with | |
| Sugiero que empecemos por reconocer que necesitamos más ayuda. - I suggest that we start by acknowledging that we need more help. | |
| En español, pocas palabras empiezan por la letra ñ. - In Spanish, few words begin with the letter ñ. | |
| 4. v. (indtr, con) to lead with, to open with | |
| 5. v. to be started | |
| 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. | |
| llenarse |
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| 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 | |
| verde |
| 1. adj. green in colour | |
| La puerta es verde. - The door is green. | |
| 2. adj. unripe | |
| 3. adj. (figurative) inexperienced; naïve | |
| 4. adj. (figurative) risqué, naughty | |
| ¿Están verdes los vestidos? - Are the dresses risqué? | |
| 5. adj. (figurative) dirty, coarse | |
| Esos son chistes verdes - Those are dirty jokes. | |
| 6. adj. (figurative) unwell; sick | |
| ¿Estás verde? - Are you unwell? | |
| 7. adj. green (eco-friendly) | |
| 8. n-m. green (colour) | |
| bajo |
| 1. adj. short (of little height) | |
| 2. adj. low, ground (situated close to the ground) | |
| 3. adj. low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality) | |
| 4. adj. (music) bass | |
| 5. adj. base, mean, low, despicable | |
| 6. adv. low | |
| 7. adv. down (location) | |
| 8. adv. down, quietly, softly (volume) | |
| 9. n-m. (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument) | |
| 10. prep. under (in both literal and figurative senses) | |
| No hay nada nuevo bajo el sol. - There's nothing new under the sun. | |
| 11. v. first-person singular present indicative of bajar | |
| bajar |
| 1. v. to go down, come down | |
| 2. v. to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle) | |
| Bajé del taxi. - I got out of the taxi. | |
| Bajaron del árbol. - They climbed down the tree. | |
| 3. v. (colloquial) to kill (a person) | |
| 4. v. to descend | |
| 5. v. (computing) to download | |
| Estoy bajando libros. - I am downloading books. | |
| 6. v. to lower, reduce, fall | |
| 7. v. to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.) | |
| ¡Baja la música! - Turn that music down! | |
| 8. v. to lose (e.g., weight) | |
| Bajaré de peso. - I will lose weight. | |
| 9. v. to take down, bring down | |
| 10. v. to dim (the lights) | |
| 11. v. to let down (one's guard) | |
| 12. v. to wash down (accompany food) | |
| 13. v. to get off, to get down | |
| 14. v. (computing, reflexive) to download (for one's own private use) | |
| 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. | |
| alto |
| 1. adj. tall | |
| Esas chicas son altas. - Those girls are tall. | |
| 2. adj. high | |
| Es un número alto. - It's a high number. | |
| 3. adj. loud | |
| En voz alta. - Out loud. | |
| alto y claro - loud and clear | |
| 4. adj. upper, top | |
| 5. adj. senior (rank) | |
| 6. n-m. height (in measurements) | |
| 7. adv. up, high, highly | |
| 8. adv. loudly | |
| gritar alto - scream loudly | |
| 9. n-m. stop, halt | |
| 10. n-m. break, pause, rest | |
| 11. n-m. (traffic) stop (signal) | |
| 12. n-m. (traffic) red light | |
| 13. interj. halt!; stop! | |
| frontal |
| 1. adj. frontal | |
| 2. n-m. frontal bone | |
| 3. n-m. frontalis, frontalis muscle | |
| 4. n-m. headtorch | |
| 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. | |
| lateral |
| 1. adj. lateral, to the side | |
| 2. adj. (linguistics) lateral | |
| 3. n. (football) full-back, fullback (a player who plays on the left or right side of defence) | |
| 4. n. (linguistics) lateral | |
