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 | |
dura |
1. adj. feminine singular of duro | |
2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of durar | |
durar |
1. v. to last | |
Un partido de fútbol dura 90 minutos. - A football match lasts 90 minutes. | |
2. v. to take time | |
duro |
1. adj. hard | |
2. adj. firm, solid | |
3. adj. hard, difficult | |
4. adj. tough, resilient, strong | |
5. adj. harsh, cruel, severe | |
6. adj. unbearable, heavy | |
7. adj. rude, offensive | |
8. adj. mean, stingy, ungenerous | |
9. adj. rough, uncouth | |
10. adj. stiff, rigid | |
11. adj. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect | |
12. adj. (cooking) hard-boiled | |
13. adj. (slang) hardcore | |
14. adj. (pornography) hardcore | |
15. adj. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy | |
16. n-m. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude) | |
17. n-m. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas | |
18. v. first-person singular present indicative of durar | |
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. | |
través |
1. n-m. bend, turn | |
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 | |
a través de |
1. prep. across | |
2. prep. through, via | |
todo |
1. det. all, every | |
todos los días - every day | |
Todos somos jóvenes. - We are all young. | |
todo tipo de - every type/kind/sort of; all kinds/sorts of | |
2. det. each, every | |
Toda persona es un individuo. - Every person is an individual. | |
3. pron. everything | |
todo lo que dijiste - everything that you said | |
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 | |
año |
1. n-m. year | |
el año pasado - last year | |
el año que viene - next year | |
el año vigente - the current year | |
va para un año que no te veo - it's been a year since I saw you | |
con los años me cuesta cada vez más estar feliz - over the years I find it harder and harder to be happy | |
dentro de un par de años - in a couple of years' time | |
el mejor año de mi vida - the best year of my life | |
todos los años es igual - it's the same thing year on year | |
en sus años mozo - in her childhood years | |
2. n-m. (a certain) age | |
Tengo veinte años. - I'm twenty years old. | |
Depende de los años que tenga. - It depends how old it is. | |