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pequeño
     1. adj. small; little
           Tengo un gatito pequeñito. - I have a small kitten.
sacado
     1. Participle. past participle of sacar
     sacar
          1. v. to put out, to get out (e.g. a public statement, an APB, a release of media or entertainment)
                Vamos a sacar un álbum - We're going to release an album
          2. v. to take out (e.g. the trash)
          3. v. to pull out, to take out (e.g. a badge, an ID card, a picture, paperwork, the keys, finger)
                ¡Saca el dedo de la nariz! - Pull/take your finger out of your nose!
          4. v. to get out, to take out (e.g. the family, a partner, a friend, a dog)
          5. v. to pull out, to get out (e.g. a pencil, a hand, a key)
                sacar al perro de paseo - to take the dog out for a walk
          6. v. to remove, to extract, to get out, to take out, to dig up or dig out (e.g., the weeds, a tooth, military forces, information, the truth, remove someone from the equation or a situation)
          7. v. to take (e.g. a photograph, advantage of, etc.)
                Con una cámara digital, se puede sacar y borrar una foto en dos segundos. - With a digital camera, you can take and delete a photo in two seconds.
                (synonyms, hacer, quitar)
          8. v. to withdraw, to take out (e.g. money)
                (synonyms, retirar, quitar)
          9. v. to rip off (e.g. to steal money)
                Esta secta me quiere sacar el dinero. - This sect wants to rip me off.
                (synonyms, quitar)
          10. v. to drive out, expel, to eject
          11. v. to send out or move out something or somebody from some place
          12. v. to extricate, to lift from or out of, to rescue somebody from an entanglement or trouble
          13. v. to bring up (a subject or issue for talk or discussion)
          14. v. to stick out
          15. v. to get, to make, to take, to receive, to derive (e.g. a benefit, make or take something out of an experience or to make the most of) or (gloss, e.g., a profit, money, etc.)
          16. v. to lift (e.g. a fingerprint)
          17. v. to draw, to whip out, to take out, to unsheathe (e.g. water, blood, a weapon, straws)
                (synonyms, desenfundar)
          18. v. to draw (e.g. a lesson, conclusions, strength, power, energy, hope)
          19. v. to make (a copy, etc.)
          20. v. to take off, remove (e.g. clothing, footwear, jewelry)
                (synonyms, quitar, desvestirse, q2=clouting, descalzarse, q3=footwear)
          21. v. to take off (remove from a place)
                Saca los pies de la mesa. - Take your feet off the table.
                (synonyms, quitar)
          22. v. to bring out (e.g. the best or worst in someone, a certain quality or trait)
          23. v. to scoop (e.g. fruit, flour, sugar, salt, sand)
          24. v. to serve
          25. v. to kick off
          26. v. to obtain, receive
          27. v.          to win, get, obtain (a prize, award)
                        Él se sacó el gordo. - He won first prize.
          28. v.          to receive, get, be inflicted with
                        Me saqué un puñetazo - I received a punch.
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)
hendidura
     1. n-f. cleft, groove, cleavage, indentation, slot, slit
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
tienen
     1. v. third-person plural present indicative of tener
     tener
          1. v. to have, possess
                Ella tiene seis hermanos. - She has six brothers.
                Tengo una pluma. - I have a pen.
          2. v. to have, possess, to be (a condition or quality)
                Usted tiene suerte. - You have luck.
                ¡Ten cuidado! - Have care!
                ¿Quién tiene razón? - Who has reason?
          3. v. to hold, grasp
                Ten esto. - Hold this.
          4. v. to contain, to hold (e.g. to "hold the power to", "hold the key", "hold a clue", "hold the truth", "have a hold on", "hold in store", "hold all the cards", "hold in high regard", etc.)
                Este tarro tiene las cenizas. - This jar contains the ashes.
                El estadio es enorme. Puede tener una capacidad de hasta cien mil espectadores. - The stadium is huge. It can hold up to one hundred thousand spectators.
                Solía pensar que ese libro tenía todas las respuestas. - I used to think that book held all the answers.
          5. v. to have, feel (internally)
                Él le tiene mucho cariño a ella. - He has much admiration for her.
                Tengo frío. - I feel cold.
                Tenemos hambre. - We have hunger.
          6. v. to make to feel
                Eso nos tiene tristes. - That makes us sad.
          7. v. to have (a measure or age)
                Tiene tres metros de ancho. - It has three metres of width.
                Tengo veinte años. - I have twenty years.
          8. v. (used with que) to have to
                Tengo que salir ahora. - I have to leave now.
          9. v. to get (e.g. to get a minute, to get an idea, to get a chance, to get a concussion/bruise/headache, to get in an accident, to get a place, to get a view of, to get a meeting, to get a vision, etc.)
                Ese cadete necesita tenerlo bajo control. - That cadet needs to get it under control.
          10. v. to keep, to bear (in certain phrases; e.g. to bear in mind, bear a resemblance, keep a journal/diary, keep around something or someone)
                Ten en cuenta que es más difícil de volver a subir al cañón que descenderlo. - Keep in mind that it's more difficult to go back up the canyon than to go down it.
                Pronto voy a comprobar sus billetes, así que ténganlos a manos. - I will soon be checking your tickets, so keep them handy.
                Ella tuvo diez hijos, todos partos naturales. - She bore ten children, all natural births.
          11. v. to make (in a few select phrases)
                Ahora todo tiene sentido. - Now everything makes sense.
          12. v. to be taken (usually has deber for an auxiliary verb when used)
          13. v. attention, Expressions that may need to be explained:
          14. v. tener en cuenta
          15. v. tener prisa
algunos
     1. det. masculine plural of alguno
     2. pron. masculine plural of alguno
     alguno
          1. det. some, any
                ¿Quiere alguna cosa? - Do you want anything?
                Algún día lo haré. - I will do it someday.
          2. det. any (used for emphasis)
                No tiene talento alguno. - He doesn't have any talent at all.
          3. det. various
          4. pron. someone
          5. pron. some, some people
          6. pron. one (thing); a few
instrumentos
     1. n. plural of instrumento
     instrumento
          1. n-m. instrument (device)
          2. n-m. (musical) instrument
          3. n-m. tool, means
          4. n-m. (law) instrument
          5. n-m. (vulgar) tool (a term for the penis)
          6. v. first-person singular present indicative of instrumentar
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.
objetos
     1. n. plural of objeto
     objeto
          1. n-m. object
          2. n-m. objective; goal
          3. v. first-person singular present indicative of objetar
para
     1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient)
           La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.
           Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.
     2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)
           Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this.
           Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.
     3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)
           Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month.
           Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.
     4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected)
           Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.
     5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)
           Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.
           Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.
     6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)
           Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.
           Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.
           Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.
     7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir
     parar
          1. v. to stop, halt
          2. v. to put up, stand up
          3. v. to lift, raise
          4. v. to stand up
          5. v. to situate oneself
          6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas
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)
tirar
     1. v. to throw, to toss
     2. v. to throw out, to toss, to dump
     3. v. to shoot; to launch
     4. v. to take (a photograph)
     5. v. to print
     6. v. to skip (e.g. a rock or stone)
     7. v. to knock over; to knock down
     8. v. to roll (dice)
     9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, vulgar, Spain) to fuck
     10. v. to pull, to tug
           tirar del pelo de alguien - to pull someone's hair
     11. v. to shoot (e.g., a ball)
     12. v. to manage; to get by
           Tiramos. Es difícil, pero tiramos. - We get by. It's hard, but we get by.
     13. v. to attract, to appeal to
     14. v. to be somewhat
           tira a lástima - it is a bit sad
     15. v. to throw oneself
     16. v. to spend time, hang out
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)
empujar
     1. v. to push, to shove, to jostle
     2. v. to nudge (push into action by pestering or annoying a person)
           Le empujó con el codo de una manera muy dolorosa. - She nudged him with her elbow in a very painful manner.
con
     1. prep. with
     2. prep. on
           Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on 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)
uña
     1. n-f. fingernail, toenail, nail
     2. n-f. claw, hoof, stinger
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