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 | |
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) | |
echó |
1. v. third-person singular preterit indicative of echar | |
echar |
1. v. to throw, toss, cast, jettison (to release an object from one's grasp so that it moves through the air) | |
2. v. to pour (to cause to flow in a stream from a container) | |
3. v. to put in, add | |
4. v. to let out | |
5. v. to discharge | |
6. v. to dump | |
7. v. to emit, give off, send out | |
8. v. to kick out, expel, throw out, to send packing (to forcibly remove) | |
9. v. to expel (to remove from membership) | |
10. v. to fire, dismiss (to terminate employment) | |
11. v. to play (to participate in a sport) | |
Echamos un partido. - We're playing a match. | |
12. v. to sprout (to cause to grow from a seed) | |
13. v. to take, have (a look at) | |
14. v. to mail, post (to send through the mail/post) | |
15. v. to give, bestow (a blessing); to put (a curse) on | |
16. v. to turn (a key); to slide (a bolt) | |
17. v. to start off, begin | |
18. v. to throw oneself | |
19. v. to lie down (to assume a reclining position) | |
20. v. to put on | |
21. v. to begin | |
22. v. to sit on eggs | |
23. v. to give in, to yield | |
sobre |
1. prep. over, above, on, upon, atop | |
La pluma de mi tía está sobre la mesa. - My aunt's pen is on the table. | |
2. prep. about | |
Dime algo sobre ti. - Tell me something about yourself. | |
3. n-m. envelope | |
4. n-m. small packet; sachet | |
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of sobrar | |
sobrar |
1. v. to be superfluous; to be left over or extra | |
Les sobran los libros. - They have too many books. | |
Me sobran diez dólares. - I have ten dollars left over. | |
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 | |
hombro |
1. n-m. (anatomy) shoulder | |