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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)
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
muchas
1. det. feminine plural of mucho
2. pron. feminine plural of mucho
mucho
1. det. (singular) much, a lot of
No tengo mucho dinero. - I don't have much money.
Tengo mucho dinero. - I have a lot of money.
2. det. (plural) many, a lot of
Tengo muchas monedas. - I have many coins.
3. adv. much, a lot, far, way
Es mucho más difícil salir que entrar. - It is way harder to get out than to get in.
La situación real era mucho más complicada de lo que se sugería en el documento. - The real situation was far more complicated than was suggested in the document.
4. adv. long, a long time
5. pron. a lot, many
maneras
1. n. plural of manera
manera
1. n-f. way; manner
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
pájaro
1. n-m. bird (usually a small bird capable of flying; a stereotypical bird)
2. n-m. (Dominican Republic, Cuba, slang) homosexual
3. n-m. (colloquial Chile Guatemala Mexico Venezuela) penis
4. n-m. (colloquial Spain) person of questionable or shady character, or involved in dubious affairs
llamado
1. n-m. call
2. adj. called
3. Participle. past participle of llamar
llamar
1. v. to summon, to call
Te estuve llamando a voces. - I was summoning you by voice.
Me llamó con la mano para que me acercase. - He summoned me with his hand in order to bring me near.
2. v. to call (on the telephone)
Te llaman desde París. - They are calling you from Paris.
Que me llamen a las siete. - May they call me at seven o'clock.
Ha llamado a Maribel. - He has called Maribel.
3. v. to knock (on a door)
Entren sin llamar. - Enter without knocking.
4. v. to ring (a doorbell)
¿Quién llama? - Who is ringing the doorbell?
5. v. to refer to
¿Cómo van a llamar al niño? - How are they going to refer to the child?
Eso yo lo llamo un auténtico robo. - I refer to that as an authentic robbery.
La llamó de todo. - He referred to her about everything.
6. v. to appeal; to attract
El ejército llama a muchos jóvenes. - The army appeals to many youths.
El chocolate no me llama demasiado. - Chocolate does not appeal to me too much.
llamar la atención - to attract attention
7. v. to be called
¿Cómo te llamas? - How are you called?
¿Cómo se llama usted? - How are you called?
Mi primo se llama Benjamín. - My cousin is called Benjamin.
alex
es
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ser; (he/she/it/one) is
2. n. plural of e
ser
1. v. to be (essentially or identified as)
Yo soy de los Estados Unidos. - I am from the United States.
Errar es humano. - To err is human.
2. v. to be (in the passive voice sense)
La guitarra fue tocada. - The guitar was played.
3. v. to exist; to occur
La fiesta será mañana. - The party will be tomorrow.
4. n-m. a being, organism
5. n-m. nature, essence
6. n-m. value, worth
e
1. conj. and
Yo hablo francés e inglés. - I speak French and English.
inusual
1. adj. unusual
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.
mostrado
1. Participle. past participle of mostrar
mostrar
1. v. to show (have somebody see something)
Quiero mostrarte el jardín - I want to show you the garden.
Muéstrame el camino. - Show me the way.
2. v. to demonstrate or display
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
tipo
1. n-m. kind, type, sort, manner
todo tipo de cosas - all sorts/kinds of things
¿Sabes qué tipo de música le gusta a Roberta? - Do you know what kind of music Roberta likes?
Mi tipo preferido de hombre es el que reconoce cuando es mejor callarse y admitir que yo tengo razón. - My favorite type of man is the type who recognizes when it's better to shut up and admit
2. n-m. rate, interest rate
3. n-m. composure, cool
4. n-m. build; figure (of a body)
tiene buen tipo - he is well-built
5. n-m. (colloquial) guy, fellow, fella, dude, bloke (UK), chap (UK)
6. adj. (El Salvador) dolled up, smartened up, dressed for a special occasion
estar tipo - to be primped up
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
habilidades
1. n. plural of habilidad
habilidad
1. n-f. ability, skill
mentales
1. adj. plural of mental
mental
1. adj. mental
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
científicos
1. adj. masculine plural of científico
2. n. plural of científico
científico
1. adj. scientific
2. n-m. scientist
pensaron
1. v. third-person plural preterite indicative of pensar
pensar
1. v. to think
Pienso, luego existo. - source=René Descartes
2. v. to hold an opinion
¿Piensas que la historia es buena? - Do you think that history is good?
3. v. to reflect upon a situation
4. v. to intend, to plan
Nunca pensé lastimarte. - I never meant to hurt you
No pienso en afeitarme hasta que llegue el verano. - I won't shave until Summer
5. v. to think about
¿Por qué no pensé en eso antes? - Why didn't I think of that before?
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
solo
1. adj. sole, only, unique, single
2. adj. lonely, lonesome
3. adj. alone, by oneself
4. adj. automatic; self-, by itself
La máquina se lava sola. - The machine washes itself.; The machine is self-washing.
5. adv. only, solely, just
Solo quiero salir. - I just want to leave.
No solo... sino también... - Not only... but also...
humanos
1. adj. masculine plural of humano
2. n. plural of humano
humano
1. adj. human
2. adj. humane
3. n-m. human, human being
tenían
1. v. third-person plural imperfect 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

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