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persona
     1. n-f. person (an individual; usually a human being)
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
toca
     1. n-f. kerchief, turban cloth (so to say)
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of tocar
     tocar
          1. v. to touch
          2. v. to play (a musical instrument)
                Ella toca el piano. - She plays the piano.
          3. v. (impersonal, transitive) to be someone's time or turn
                Ahora me toca jugar. - Now it's my turn to play.
                te toca a ti - it's your turn
          4. v. to knock
                tocar la puerta - to knock on the door
          5. v. to honk
                tocar la bocina - to honk the horn
          6. v. to ring
                tocar un timbre - to ring a doorbell
          7. v. to touch on (mention briefly)
          8. v. to touch (affect emotionally)
          9. v. to bunt
          10. v. to comb or dress one's hair
          11. v. to don a hat, scarf or other head covering
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
piano
     1. n-m. (musical instrument) piano
especialmente
     1. adv. specially
     2. adv. especially
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)
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
se
     1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
           Juan se lava. - Juan washes himself.
           Juan se lava la cara. - Juan to himself washes the face.
           Juan y María se aman. - Juan and María love each other.
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
           ¿Cómo se llama? - How do you call yourself?
           Se dice que... - It says itself that...
           Aquí se habla español - One speaks Spanish here, Spanish speaks itself here.
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
           El samaritano se las dio. - The Samaritan gave them to him.
     4. v. misspelling of sé
gana
     1. n-f. (often, in the plural) desire (to do something)
           Tengo ganas de irme. (I've got an urge to leave.)
           Lo que me da la gana. (Whatever I feel like doing.)
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of ganar, it wins; it gains; it earns.
     ganar
          1. v. to gain
          2. v. to earn
          3. v. (sports) to win
          4. v. to defeat, to beat
          5. v. to reach; to attain
          6. v. to earn (something) for oneself
          7. v. to position oneself, to situate oneself
                La gata se ganó al lado de la chimenea. (The cat sat down beside the fireplace.)
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)
vida
     1. n-f. life
           ¡Me salvó la vida! - He saved my life!
           Tal vez esto te sorprenderá, pero en realidad no me gusta escucharte hablando de tu vida espantosa. - Maybe this will surprise you, but in reality I don't enjoy listening to you talk about your
     2. n-f. lifestyle
     3. n-f. livelihood; living
     4. n-f. liveliness
     5. n-f. lifespan; lifetime
     6. n-f. a term of endearment; darling, sweetheart
           Ven acá, mi vida. - Come here, sweetheart.
     7. n-f. (la vida) the game (prostitution)
     8. n-f. (computing) life (in a computer game)
la vida
     1. n-f. the game (prostitution)
con
     1. prep. with
     2. prep. on
           Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you.
ello
     1. pron. it, neuter third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used only to refer to facts, sets of things, and indefinite things that have been mentioned before; generally used with prepositions and rarely
     2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) (Freud's concept of) id
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