| 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) | |
| llevaba |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of llevar | |
| llevar |
| 1. v. to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks) | |
| Le llevaré un regalo a Rosa para su cumpleaños. - I will take a present to Rosa for her birthday. | |
| 2. v. to take, to take out (implies moving someone further from the speaker) | |
| Llevamos a las chicas al cine. - We're taking the girls to the movies. | |
| 3. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to lead, to lead to, to drive, to drive to | |
| A la luz de esos resultados, todo esto lleva a la conclusión de que hay que idear métodos alternativos. - In light of those findings, all this leads to the conclusion that alternative methods s | |
| 4. v. to have spent time, have been | |
| Llevo seis años aquí. - I've been here 6 years. | |
| Llevo dos años estudiando francés. - I've been studying French for two years. | |
| Llevamos más de 30 años casados. - We've been married for more than 30 years. | |
| 5. v. to wear (ellipsis of the more formal llevar puesto) | |
| Llevaba una blusa rosa. - She was wearing a pink blouse. | |
| 6. v. to have, include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient) | |
| Si es quesadilla lleva queso, si no lleva queso, no es quesadilla. - If it is a quesadilla, it has cheese; if it does not have cheese it is not a quesadilla. | |
| Esta palabra no lleva acento. - This word does not have an accent mark. | |
| 7. v. to give a lift, to give a ride | |
| 8. v. (colloquial) to hold up, to be doing, to cope | |
| ¿Cómo lo llevas? - How are you holding up? | |
| 9. v. to wear | |
| 10. v. (informal) to be in, to be fashionable | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| pico |
| 1. n-m. beak (of a bird) | |
| 2. n-m. sharp point | |
| 3. n-m. pick, pickaxe | |
| 4. n-m. peak, summit (of a mountain) | |
| 5. n-m. spout | |
| 6. n-m. a bit, a little | |
| El vuelo dura tres horas y pico. - The flight lasts a little over three hours. | |
| 7. n-m. (zoology) crest | |
| 8. n-m. (vulgar, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica) penis | |
| 9. n-m. (colloquial Bolivia Colombia Argentina) kiss | |
| 10. n-m. (colloquial) trap; gob (mouth) | |
| ¡Cierra el pico! - Shut your trap! | |
| 11. v. first-person singular present indicative of picar | |
| picar |
| 1. v. to itch (to feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched) | |
| una tela que pica - an itchy fabric | |
| 2. v. to sting | |
| 3. v. to chop | |
| 4. v. to bite | |
| 5. v. (culinary) to mince, to dice | |
| 6. v. to stab; to wound | |
| 7. v. (colloquial) to snack; to nibble; to have a bite | |
| me apetece picar algo - I fancy a bite to eat | |
| 8. v. to rot; to decay; to eat away; to rust | |
| 9. v. to pique | |
| 10. v. to crush (ice) | |
| 11. v. to sting or be pungent to the lips or tongue, be spicy or, of a candy, very sour | |
| Este chile pica mucho. - This chili is very hot. | |
| 12. v. (slang) to sexually penetrate, fuck | |
| 13. v. to get angry, get annoyed, take offence | |
| 14. v. to turn sour | |
| 15. v. to get addicted, fascinated, enraptured | |
| 16. v. to bounce | |
| 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. | |
| una |
| 1. n-f. feminine of uno | |
| a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of un | |
| 3. det. feminine singular of uno | |
| 4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females) | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir | |
| unir |
| 1. v. to unite, join | |
| ¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!) | |
| 2. v. to merge, conflate | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| pala |
| 1. n-f. shovel, spade | |
| 2. n-f. blade of an oar, a shovel, etc. | |
| 3. n-f. (shoemaking) upper, vamp | |
| 4. n-f. setting (piece of metal in which a precious gem is fixed) | |
| 5. n-f. paddle | |
| 6. n-f. (baking) peel | |
