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nunca
     1. adv. never
           Nunca he probado la langosta. (I've never tasted lobster.)
     2. adv. ever
           Estamos mejor que nunca. (We're better than ever.)
he
     1. adv. (literary) here is
     2. adv. (literary) behold (+ aquí)
     3. n-f. he; the Hebrew letter ה
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of haber
     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
conocido
     1. adj. known
     2. adj. well-known, famous, renowned
     3. adj. familiar
     4. n-m. acquaintance, friend, known person
     5. Participle. past participle of conocer
     conocer
          1. v. to know (a person or a place), to be familiar with, to be acquainted with
                Mucho gusto en conocerla - Nice to meet you.
          2. v. (in the preterite tense) to meet
          3. v. (in the future tense) to get to know, become acquainted (with)
          4. v. to see, to visit, to explore (i.e., to get to know a place for the first time)
          5. v. to hear, to know (implies hearing for the first time)
                Me gustaría conocer su opinión sobre el material de origen. - I would like to hear your opinion about the source material.
          6. v. to discover, to get to or come to know, to learn about, to find out
          7. v. to know, to have known
                Se conocen desde la infancia. - They have known each other since childhood.
          8. v. to know oneself
          9. v. to conceptualize or conceive
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.
nadie
     1. pron. no one, nobody; anyone, anybody
           No hay nadie en el cuarto. - There is no one in the room.
           No conozco a nadie de España. - I do not know anyone from Spain.
           Nadie sabe que su hermano es gay. - Nobody knows that his/her brother is gay.
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
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.
le
     1. pron. to him, for him; dative of él
           Mi mamá va a escribirle una carta. - My mom is going to write him a letter.
     2. pron. to her, for her; dative of ella
           Le dio un beso a Ana. - He gave Ana a kiss.
     3. pron. to it, for it; dative of ello
           ¡Ponle esfuerzo! - Put some effort into it!
     4. pron. to you, for you (formal); dative of usted
           ¿A usted le gustan los caballos? - Do you like horses?
     5. pron. gender-neutral;neologism to them, for them (singular); dative of elle
           Le diré que te llame. - I will tell them to call you.
guste
     1. v. formal second-person singular affirmative imperative of gustar
     gustar
          1. v. (followed by a or preceded by an indirect object) to be pleasing to (usually translated into English as like with exchange of the subject and object)
                Me gusta esta manzana - This apple is pleasing to me.
          2. v. to taste
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
chocolate
     1. n-m. chocolate (food made from cocoa beans)
     2. n-m. hot chocolate (drink made by dissolving chocolate in milk or water)
     3. n-m. (slang) hashish (the leaves of the Indian hemp plant)
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