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si
1. conj. if
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
director
1. n-m. director
2. n-m. conductor (of musical ensembles)
3. n-m. (school) principal, headmaster
4. n-m. editor (a person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish)
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
un
1. art. a
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
banco
1. n-m. bank (financial institution)
2. n-m. bench
3. n-m. pew
4. n-m. school of fish
gana
1. n-f. (often, in the plural) desire (to do something)
Tengo ganas de irme. (I've got an urge to leave.)
Lo que me da la gana. (Whatever I feel like doing.)
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of ganar, it wins; it gains; it earns.
ganar
1. v. to gain
2. v. to earn
3. v. (sports) to win
4. v. to defeat, to beat
5. v. to reach; to attain
6. v. to earn (something) for oneself
7. v. to position oneself, to situate oneself
La gata se ganó al lado de la chimenea. (The cat sat down beside the fireplace.)
diez
1. num. ten
2. n-m. (education, number grade) A (highest grade in testing)
Este año voy a sacar puros dieces. (This year I will get only As.)
mil
1. num. thousand
2. n-m. (usually in the plural) thousand (1000 units of something) (usually in an indefinite sense)
Gané muchos miles de dólares. - I earned many thousands of dollars
diez mil
1. num. ten thousand
rublos
1. n. plural of rublo
rublo
1. n-m. ruble
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
sueldo
1. n-m. salary
2. n-m. any of several historical European units of currency, including the solidus, sol, and soldo
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of soldar
soldar
1. v. to weld
2. v. to solder, to braze
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.
un
1. art. a
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
ingeniero
1. n-m. engineer
gana
1. n-f. (often, in the plural) desire (to do something)
Tengo ganas de irme. (I've got an urge to leave.)
Lo que me da la gana. (Whatever I feel like doing.)
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of ganar, it wins; it gains; it earns.
ganar
1. v. to gain
2. v. to earn
3. v. (sports) to win
4. v. to defeat, to beat
5. v. to reach; to attain
6. v. to earn (something) for oneself
7. v. to position oneself, to situate oneself
La gata se ganó al lado de la chimenea. (The cat sat down beside the fireplace.)
veinte
1. num. twenty
mil
1. num. thousand
2. n-m. (usually in the plural) thousand (1000 units of something) (usually in an indefinite sense)
Gané muchos miles de dólares. - I earned many thousands of dollars
es
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ser; (he/she/it/one) is
2. n. plural of e
ser
1. v. to be (essentially or identified as)
Yo soy de los Estados Unidos. - I am from the United States.
Errar es humano. - To err is human.
2. v. to be (in the passive voice sense)
La guitarra fue tocada. - The guitar was played.
3. v. to exist; to occur
La fiesta será mañana. - The party will be tomorrow.
4. n-m. a being, organism
5. n-m. nature, essence
6. n-m. value, worth
e
1. conj. and
Yo hablo francés e inglés. - I speak French and English.
porque
1. conj. because
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
trabajo
1. n-m. work, job
Es un trabajo duro, pero alguien tiene que hacerlo. - It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it.
2. n-m. (physics) work
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of trabajar
trabajar
1. v. to work
2. v. to work in, work on, to workshop (+ en)
3. v. (obsolete) to suffer
lo
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal)
lo veo - I see it
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that
lo es - That’s it
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing
vale
1. n-m. a voucher; an IOU
vale de comida - meal ticket
2. interj. (Spain) okay
3. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of valer
4. interj. goodbye, be well
valer
1. v. to be worth
¿Cuánto vale? - How much is it worth?
2. v. to be useful or valid
3. v. to be well, healthy
4. v. to be strong
5. v. (+ de) to make use of
Se valió de la confusión para robarse una televisión. - He made use of the confusion and stole a TV.
valerse de su posición privilegiada - to make use of one's privileged position
6. v. to take care of oneself, to manage (on one's own)
Ya después de su caída, mi abuelo no pudo valerse por sí mismo. - After his fall, my grandfather could no longer take care of himself.
Aunque sea viejo, ¡todavía me valgo! - Though I may be old, I can still manage on my own!

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