refugio |
1. n-m. a refuge | |
2. n-m. safety | |
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of refugiar | |
refugiar |
1. v. to shelter, to provide shelter for | |
2. v. to take shelter | |
situado |
1. adj. located, situated, sited | |
2. adj. nestled | |
3. adj. set (e.g. a novel, play or film) | |
4. adj. placed, positioned | |
5. Participle. past participle of situar | |
situar |
1. v. to situate, to place, to put, to position | |
2. v. to invest money | |
3. v. to locate (often on a map, chart, diagram or drawing of some sort) | |
4. v. (architecture) to site | |
5. v. to be set (e.g. a novel or film) | |
6. v. to position oneself (physically in a location) | |
7. v. to be placed, to be located, to be situated | |
8. v. to reach (a certain level in quantity or percentage) | |
bajo |
1. adj. short (of little height) | |
2. adj. low, ground (situated close to the ground) | |
3. adj. low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality) | |
4. adj. (music) bass | |
5. adj. base, mean, low, despicable | |
6. adv. low | |
7. adv. down (location) | |
8. adv. down, quietly, softly (volume) | |
9. n-m. (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument) | |
10. prep. under (in both literal and figurative senses) | |
No hay nada nuevo bajo el sol. - There's nothing new under the sun. | |
11. v. first-person singular present indicative of bajar | |
bajar |
1. v. to go down, come down | |
2. v. to get off, to get down, to climb down, to step down, to get out (e.g., of/from a platform or vehicle) | |
Bajé del taxi. - I got out of the taxi. | |
Bajaron del árbol. - They climbed down the tree. | |
3. v. (colloquial) to kill (a person) | |
4. v. to descend | |
5. v. (computing) to download | |
Estoy bajando libros. - I am downloading books. | |
6. v. to lower, reduce, fall | |
7. v. to drop, lower, put down, turn down, move down (an object, the volume, etc.) | |
¡Baja la música! - Turn that music down! | |
8. v. to lose (e.g., weight) | |
Bajaré de peso. - I will lose weight. | |
9. v. to take down, bring down | |
10. v. to dim (the lights) | |
11. v. to let down (one's guard) | |
12. v. to wash down (accompany food) | |
13. v. to get off, to get down | |
14. v. (computing, reflexive) to download (for one's own private use) | |
Tierra |
1. Proper noun. Earth | |
2. n-f. (geography) land, ground (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water) | |
3. n-f. (geology) earth, soil (the unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth) | |
4. n-f. land, terrain (an area of land or the particular features of it) | |
5. n-f. (agriculture, also, in the plural) land, terrain (reserved for growing crops) | |
6. n-f. homeland (one's country of birth) | |
7. n-f. land, country, nation, territory (a country or region) | |
8. n-f. (electricity) ground, earth (a connection electrically to the earth on equipment) | |
9. n-f. (alchemy) earth (one of the four or five classical elements) | |
10. Proper noun. (alt case, Tierra, t=Earth) (our planet, third from the Sun) | |
donde |
1. adv. (in indirect questions) where, in what place | |
Deja los libros donde quieras. (Leave the books where you want.) | |
2. conj. (Chile, colloquial) because | |
3. conj. (Latin America, colloquial) if | |
4. prep. by, near to | |
Estamos donde la plaza mayor. - We're around by the main square. | |
5. prep. round (at the house of) | |
Cenamos donde Daniel. - We're having dinner (round) at Daniel's place. | |
6. pron. (relative) where, in what place | |
El lugar donde estamos es secreto. (The place where we are is secret.) | |
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 | |
recogen |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of recoger | |
recoger |
1. v. to collect, to gather, to pick up, to fetch, to retrieve (something previously left behind) | |
2. v. to pick up (a person or people by vehicle) | |
3. v. to clean up (e.g., a room) | |
4. v. to pack up | |
5. v. to harvest, reap (fruit) | |
6. v. to pick up on, glean, capture (e.g., a point, a link, distinction, subtlety, ambiguity, etc.) | |
7. v. (figurative) to reflect | |
8. v. to go to bed | |
los |
1. art. the | |
¿Qué hacen los muchachos? - What do the boys do? | |
2. pron. accusative of ellos and ustedes (when referring to more than one man); them, you all (formal) | |
3. pron. plural masculine or neuter pronoun | |
los que no hablan - those who do not speak | |
animales |
1. adj. plural of animal | |
2. n. plural of animal | |
animal |
1. adj. animal | |
2. n-m. animal | |
para |
1. prep. for, to (expressing a recipient) | |
La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela. - The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother. | |
Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes. - I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all. | |
2. prep. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action) | |
Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto. - I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this. | |
Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico. - I am going to leave early to avoid traffic. | |
3. prep. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline) | |
Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes. - I need your decision by the end of the month. | |
Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción. - Your group projects are due on Friday without exception. | |
4. prep. for (expressing contrast from what is expected) | |
Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso. - For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful. | |
5. prep. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective) | |
Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película. - For me, the music was the only good thing about that film. | |
Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón. - As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right. | |
6. prep. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss) | |
Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos. - My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team. | |
Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo. - We worked for the same boss but not at the same time. | |
Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple. - She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple. | |
7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of parir | |
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parar |
1. v. to stop, halt | |
2. v. to put up, stand up | |
3. v. to lift, raise | |
4. v. to stand up | |
5. v. to situate oneself | |
6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, Chile) see pararlas | |
resguardarse |
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del |
1. contraction. of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular). | |
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 | |
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 | |
exterior |
1. adj. external, outer | |
2. n-m. outside | |
3. n-m. abroad | |
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. | |
protegerse |
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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 | |
sus |
1. interj. c'mon; attaboy | |
2. det. plural of su; one's, his, her, its, their (with plural possessee) | |
3. det. (formal) your (with plural possessee) | |
su |
1. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal) | |
Vino con su amigo. (He came with his friend.) | |
Habló a sus hijas. (She spoke to her daughters.) | |
2. det. (used to express an approximate number): about, approximately | |
Pesa sus dos kilogramos. - It weighs its two kilograms. | |
3. det. (before the noun, formal) apocopic form of suyo t=your | |
enemigos |
1. adj. masculine plural of enemigo | |
2. n. plural of enemigo | |
enemigo |
1. adj. adverse, hostile | |
2. n-m. foe, enemy | |
Los enemigos de nuestros enemigos son nuestros amigos. - The enemies of our enemies are our friends. | |
naturales |
1. adj. plural of natural | |
natural |
1. adj. natural (of or relating to nature) | |
2. adj. natural, plain (without artificial additives) | |
En realidad prefiero yogur natural. - I actually prefer plain yogurt. | |
3. adj. natural (as expected; reasonable) | |
4. adj. (of a day) being a calendar day | |
5. adj. (music) natural (neither sharp nor flat) | |
6. adj. (of a child) illegitimate (born to unmarried parents) | |
7. adj. (of a drink) room-temperature (neither heated nor chilled) | |