no |
1. adv. no | |
2. adv. not | |
3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said) | |
4. n-m. no | |
5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no. | |
hay |
there is, there are | |
Hay dos tiendas que venden películas. - There are two stores that sell films. | |
1. there is, there are | |
haber |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have | |
He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month. | |
Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much. | |
2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess | |
3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había) | |
No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here. | |
En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book. | |
4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive) | |
5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive) | |
Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world. | |
6. v. used to denote a past obligation | |
Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her. | |
7. n-m. asset | |
8. n-m. history | |
9. n-m. credit side | |
agua |
1. n-f. water | |
Quiere un vaso de agua fresca. - He wants a glass of cold water. | |
2. n-f. body of water | |
3. n-f. rain | |
4. n-f. (slang) urine | |
5. n-f. (Guatemala) pop, soda (soft drink) | |
Voy a comprar algo de agua. - I'm gonna buy some pop. | |
Deme agua Pepsi. - Give me Pepsi (soda). | |
6. n-f. (Latin America) infusion | |
7. v. third-person singular present indicative of aguar | |
aguar |
1. v. to water down, dilute | |
2. v. to spoil | |
caliente |
1. adj. hot, warm (emitting heat or warmth) | |
2. adj. hot (close to finding or guessing something) | |
3. adj. (slang) horny (sexually aroused) | |
4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of calentar | |
calentar |
1. v. to heat, to warm up (cause an increase in temperature) | |
2. v. to turn on (arouse sexually) | |
3. v. to warm up (prepare for a physical activity) | |
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 | |
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 | |
cuarto |
1. adj. (ordinal) fourth | |
2. n-m. fourth (in a series) | |
3. n-m. fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole) | |
4. n-m. quarter-hour (one of four equal divisions of an hour) | |
5. n-m. (historical) watch (one of the four approximately equal divisions of the night, especially for shifts of watchmen) | |
6. n-m. (military) watch (one of the four equal divisions of soldiers, guards, police, &c. for routine patrols) | |
7. n-m. English or American quart (a unit of liquid measure equal to (frac, 1, 4) galón, equivalent to about 0.95 L) | |
8. n-m. (historical) cuarto, quarter-sack (a traditional unit of dry measure equal to frac, 1, 4) saco, equivalent to about 27.8 L | |
9. n-m. quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of quadrapeds and birds) | |
10. n-m. (historical) quarter (one of the four main divisions of the body of criminals for public display) | |
11. n-m. (sewing) quarter (one of four main pieces of cloth used to tailor a garment) | |
12. n-m. (astronomy) quarter (one of the four main phases of a heavenly body as it waxes and wanes in the sky) | |
cuarto creciente - first quarter | |
cuarto menguante - last quarter | |
13. n-m. (genealogy) line, lineage (any of the four main lines of ancestry through one's various grandparents) | |
14. n-m. quarters (various structures used for dwelling) | |
15. n-m. synonym of sala, t=room | |
16. n-m. synonym of habitación, t=bedroom | |
17. n-m. synonym of piso, t=apartment | |
18. n-m. watch, shift (the time that a soldier, guard, police, etc. spends on patrol) | |
19. n-m. lot (a piece of real estate, especially one of the divisions of a large piece of land being put to sale) | |
20. n-m. service (particularly to a king or queen) | |
cuarto militar de su majestad Bob VII. - military service to His Majesty Bob VII | |
21. n-m. (chiefly in the plural) well-proportioned limbs (especially in discussion of art and horses) | |
22. n-m. (historical) cuarto (a former copper Spanish coin) | |
23. n-m. Andalusian, Dominican Republic, slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=money | |
24. n-m. slang, in the plural synonym of dinero, t=a fortune | |
piso |
1. n-m. floor, ground (surface of the earth) | |
2. n-m. floor, story, storey (level of a building) | |
3. n-m. (Spain) flat, apartment | |
4. n-m. deck (level on a ship or vehicle) | |
5. n-m. (in compounds, in the plural) decker (bus, bed) | |
autobús de dos pisos - double-decker bus | |
6. n-m. level, layer of a structure e.g. a cake | |
7. n-m. tier (layer of a cake) | |
torta de tres pisos - three-tier cake | |
8. n-m. (Chile) footstool | |
9. n-m. (Chile) rug, carpet | |
10. n-m. (Spain) sole | |
11. n-m. step (action and effect of stepping on something) | |
12. v. first-person singular present indicative of pisar | |
pisar |
1. v. to step; to walk; to tread | |
2. v. to step on; to walk on (something); to tread on (something) | |
prohibido pisar el césped - prohibited to tread on the grass | |
3. v. (vulgar, Cuba, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, intransitive, transitive) to have sex, fuck | |
¡Pero si nosotros dos ya pisamos! - But we both did already fuck! | |
Él la pisó con condón. - He fucked her with a condom. | |
pero |
1. conj. but | |
Mi casa es pequeña pero cómoda. (My house is small but comfortable.) | |
2. conj. well well; so; well (used for emphasis) | |
3. n-m. but (restriction) | |
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) | |
hay |
there is, there are | |
Hay dos tiendas que venden películas. - There are two stores that sell films. | |
1. there is, there are | |
haber |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have | |
He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month. | |
Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much. | |
2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess | |
3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había) | |
No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here. | |
En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book. | |
4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive) | |
5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive) | |
Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world. | |
6. v. used to denote a past obligation | |
Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her. | |
7. n-m. asset | |
8. n-m. history | |
9. n-m. credit side | |
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) | |
planta |
1. n-f. plant (organism of the kingdom Plantae) | |
2. n-f. plant (factory) | |
3. n-f. floor, level (of a high building) | |
Vivo en la primera planta - I live on the first floor. | |
4. n-f. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot) | |
5. n-f. (anatomy) sole | |
6. v. third-person singular present indicative of plantar | |
plantar |
1. v. to plant (put a plant or seeds into the ground) | |
2. v. to plant, place (an object in the ground) | |
3. v. to place, put | |
4. v. to stand up (not go to an agreed arrangement) | |
5. v. to smack, whack | |
6. v. to peck (kiss) | |
7. v. to put oneself, to settle | |
8. v. to stick to (an idea) | |
9. v. to stick (not take any more cards) | |
10. adj. (anatomy) plantar | |
baja |
1. n-f. casualty, loss | |
Tuvimos demasiadas bajas, por ese perdimos la guerra. - We had too many casualties, that is why we lost the war. | |
2. n-f. drop, fall, reduction | |
3. n-f. sick leave (absence for illness) | |
No se requiere de los jefes que paguen a sus empleados la baja por enfermedad. - Employers are not required to give their employees paid sick leave. | |
4. n-f. withdrawal, retirement | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of bajar | |
6. adj. feminine singular of bajo | |
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) | |
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 | |