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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
detuvieron
     1. v. third-person plural preterite indicative of detener
     detener
          1. v. to stop, halt, to pause
          2. v. to arrest
          3. v. to detain
          4. v. to pull over
ante
     1. prep. in front of, before
           Tengo que comparecer ante el juez. - I have to appear before the judge.
     2. prep. against, compared to
     3. n-m. elk
     4. n-m. suede
     5. n-m. (Mexico) tapir (large odd-toed ungulate with a long prehensile upper lip)
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
casa
     1. n-f. house
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of casar
     casar
          1. v. to marry, wed someone to (unite two others in wedlock)
          2. v. to marry off
          3. v. to match (up), fit (together)
                Este tercero les ayudará a casar las necesidades con los recursos. - This third party will help them match needs with resources.
          4. v. (reciprocal) to get married, marry (each other, one another)
                Se casaron justo después de la graduación. - They got married right after graduation.
          5. v. to wed, marry, get married (+preo, con)
                Voy a casarme con la mujer de mis sueños esta noche. - I am going to marry the woman of my dreams tonight.
con
     1. prep. with
     2. prep. on
           Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you.
ramada
     1. n-f. a cluster of branches, foliage
     2. n-f. (Latin America) a shed or hut made of branches
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.
horno
     1. n-m. oven
     2. n-m. furnace
     3. n-m. a very hot place
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