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sin
     1. prep. without
           (ant-lite, con)
darte
cuenta
     1. n-f. count, tally
     2. n-f. (mathematics) operation
     3. n-f. bill
           Nos trae la cuenta, por favor - Bring us the bill, please
     4. n-f. tab (e.g. at a bar or pub)
     5. n-f. (computing) account
     6. n-f. (sports) count (in boxing)
     7. n-f. report
           dar cuenta (de) - to present a report (on)
           darse cuenta (de) - to present a report to oneself (on)
     8. n-f. score (rivalry)
     9. n-f. bead (small spherical object)
     10. n-f. required or desired amount/number
     11. v. third-person singular present indicative of contar
     contar
          1. v. to count; to tally
          2. v. to tell (a story); narrate
          3. v. to be (a certain number of years of age)
                Cuando contaba treinta años. - When he was thirty years of age
          4. v. (indtr, con) to rely on
          5. v. (indtr, con) to have available
                Contamos con suficiente personal para atenderle apropiadamente. - We have enough staff available to take good care of you.
empiezas
     1. v. informal second-person singular present indicative of empezar
     empezar
          1. v. to start, begin, to get started
          2. v. (indtr, a) to start to
                Hace poco que empezó a comer vegetales. - He recently started eating vegetables.
          3. v. (indtr, por) to start by; to start with
                Sugiero que empecemos por reconocer que necesitamos más ayuda. - I suggest that we start by acknowledging that we need more help.
                En español, pocas palabras empiezan por la letra ñ. - In Spanish, few words begin with the letter ñ.
          4. v. (indtr, con) to lead with, to open with
          5. v. to be started
     1. pron. Second person pronoun in singular tense (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you
mismo
     1. adj. same; identical; one and the same; indicates that the two compared noun clauses both represent the one thing
     2. adj. similar; alike; practically identical; indicates that the two compared noun clauses have one or more matching qualities
     3. adj. (with a personal pronoun) self; myself; yourself; himself; herself; itself; ourselves; themselves; emphasises the identity or singularity of the modified noun phrase
           yo mismo - I myself
           No te hagas eso a ti mismo. - Don't do that to yourself.
     4. adj. (with a possessive pronoun) own; emphasizes the owner or the exclusivity of ownership in a noun phrase with a possessive pronoun
           gente de su misma clase - people of his own class
     5. adv. right, exactly, immediately
           ahora mismo - right now
           aquí mismo - right here
           ahí mismo - right there
a
     1. prep. to
     2. prep. by
     3. prep. at
     4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
           Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
tirar
     1. v. to throw, to toss
     2. v. to throw out, to toss, to dump
     3. v. to shoot; to launch
     4. v. to take (a photograph)
     5. v. to print
     6. v. to skip (e.g. a rock or stone)
     7. v. to knock over; to knock down
     8. v. to roll (dice)
     9. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, vulgar, Spain) to fuck
     10. v. to pull, to tug
           tirar del pelo de alguien - to pull someone's hair
     11. v. to shoot (e.g., a ball)
     12. v. to manage; to get by
           Tiramos. Es difícil, pero tiramos. - We get by. It's hard, but we get by.
     13. v. to attract, to appeal to
     14. v. to be somewhat
           tira a lástima - it is a bit sad
     15. v. to throw oneself
     16. v. to spend time, hang out
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)
toalla
     1. n-f. towel
tirar la toalla
     1. v. to throw in the towel; to give up; to quit
a
     1. prep. to
     2. prep. by
     3. prep. at
     4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
           Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
querer
     1. v. to desire, to want, to want to
           Yo quiero leer ese libro. - I want to read that book.
     2. v. to love; to be fond of
           Te quiero. - I love you.
           Ese hombre quiere a su país y moriría por él sin vacilar. - That man loves his country and would die for it without hesitation.
     3. v. (as an indication of a request) would you ... ?
           ¿Quieres decirme qué pasó? - Would you tell me what happened?
     4. v. to mean to, to try to
           No quería insultarte. - He didn't mean to insult you.
           ¿Qué querías hacer de todos modos... impresionar a tus amigos? - What were you trying to do anyway? Impress your friends?
     5. v. (reciprocal) to love each other
           Ustedes se quieren. No dejen que su orgullo se interponga en el camino del amor verdadero. - You love each other. Don't let your pride get in the way of true love.
     6. n-m. love; affection; fondness
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
todo
     1. det. all, every
           todos los días - every day
           Todos somos jóvenes. - We are all young.
           todo tipo de - every type/kind/sort of; all kinds/sorts of
     2. det. each, every
           Toda persona es un individuo. - Every person is an individual.
     3. pron. everything
           todo lo que dijiste - everything that you said
acabe
     1. v. formal second-person singular affirmative imperative of acabar
     acabar
          1. v. to finish; to end
          2. v. (auxiliary) to end up (to eventually do)
                Acabarás haciendo lo que él diga. - You'll end up doing what he says.
          3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to run out of
                Se me acabó la paciencia. - I've run out of patience.
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to come to an end, to be over, to be done, to be finished, to be it, to be no more, to be up
                Lo siento. Su tiempo se acabó, señor. - I am sorry. Your time is up, sir.
          5. v. (Latin America, vulgar, slang) to orgasm; to cum
ya
     1. adv. now
           Púlsalo ya. - Press it now.
           Preparados, listos, ya. - Ready, set, go.
     2. adv. already, yet
           Ya lo hice. - I already did it.
     3. adv. in the near future; soon
     4. adv. immediately
     5. adv. anymore; no longer
     6. adv. (emphatic) (emphatic (similar to the use of English "so" or "oh" as an interjection))
           ¡Ya lo sé! - I do know!
     7. adv. (in negatives) only
           no ya... - not only...
     8. adv. (before pero) yes
           ya, pero... - yes, but...
     9. adv. (before que) since, now
           ya que... - now that...
     10. adv. OK
     11. conj. first (something) then (something else); first (something), now (something else)
           ¡Ya lluvia ya nieve! - First rain, now snow!
     12. conj. whether (something) or (something else)
           ya sol ya lluvia - whether sun or rain
     13. interj. come on!, let's go!
     14. interj. (colloquial) (used to acknowledge or dismiss the previous statement)
           —Sabes que quedamos con Antonio esta tarde. —Ya. - "You know we're hanging out with Antonio tonight." "I know.".
           —No podrás venir, que trabajas ese día. —Ya, pero cerramos temprano los viernes. - "You can't come, you're working that day." "Right, but we close early on Fridays.".
a
     1. prep. to
     2. prep. by
     3. prep. at
     4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
           Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
querer
     1. v. to desire, to want, to want to
           Yo quiero leer ese libro. - I want to read that book.
     2. v. to love; to be fond of
           Te quiero. - I love you.
           Ese hombre quiere a su país y moriría por él sin vacilar. - That man loves his country and would die for it without hesitation.
     3. v. (as an indication of a request) would you ... ?
           ¿Quieres decirme qué pasó? - Would you tell me what happened?
     4. v. to mean to, to try to
           No quería insultarte. - He didn't mean to insult you.
           ¿Qué querías hacer de todos modos... impresionar a tus amigos? - What were you trying to do anyway? Impress your friends?
     5. v. (reciprocal) to love each other
           Ustedes se quieren. No dejen que su orgullo se interponga en el camino del amor verdadero. - You love each other. Don't let your pride get in the way of true love.
     6. n-m. love; affection; fondness
morirte
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