| 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 | |
| esta |
| 1. det. feminine singular of este | |
| 2. pron. (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ésta, , this one | |
| este |
| 1. det. this | |
| 2. pron. Alternative spelling of éste | |
| 3. interj. uh, well (space filler in a conversation) | |
| 4. n-m. east | |
| escrito |
| 1. adj. written | |
| 2. adj. having stains or scratches resembling writing | |
| 3. n-m. a writing, a writ | |
| 4. n-m. a typescript, embossed or pressed manuscript or document | |
| 5. n-m. a literary or scientific journal entry | |
| 6. n-m. a legal demand or allegation with regards to a cause or disagreement | |
| 7. Participle. past participle of escribir | |
| escribir |
| 1. v. to write (to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate) | |
| Escribe todas sus ideas en un cuaderno. - She writes all her ideas in a notebook. | |
| ¿Cómo se escribe tu apellido? - How is your last name written? | |
| 2. v. to write (to be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.)) | |
| Cervantes escribió el Quijote a comienzos del siglo XVII. - Cervantes wrote Don Quijote at the beginning of the 17th century. | |
| 3. v. to write (to be an author) | |
| Después de publicar su primer libro, dejó de escribir. - After publishing her first book, she stopped writing. | |
| 4. v. to write (to send written information to) | |
| Luego te escribo un mensaje. - I'll write you a message later. | |
| Escríbete una nota. - Write yourself a note. | |
| masculine singular escribir |
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| 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 | |
| papel |
| 1. n-m. paper | |
| 2. n-m. role | |
