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sitio
     1. n-m. site, place
     2. n-m. siege
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of sitiar
     sitiar
          1. v. to besiege
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
reúne
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of reunir
     reunir
          1. v. to gather, to collect, to bring together, to assemble, to get together, to round up, to marshal, to compile, to put together, to pull together, to draw together, to pool
          2. v. to satisfy, to meet, to possess (e.g. conditions, requirements, criteria, qualifications, characteristics)
          3. v. to join, unite
          4. v. to reunite, reconvene
          5. v. to muster, to summon (e.g. the courage, determination, will, strength, energy)
          6. v. to raise, to muster (e.g. money, an army)
          7. v. to huddle
          8. v. to meet, to meet up, to get together, to assemble, to convene, to rendezvous
          9. v. to join
          10. v. to reconvene, to reunite, to rejoin
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
esconde
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of esconder
     esconder
          1. v. to hide
                Los pájaros se escondieron entre las hojas y comenzaron a cantar. (The birds hid among the leaves and started to sing.)
                El gato ha estado escondiéndose debajo del sofá desde que se levantaron los chicos. - The cat has been hiding under the couch since the kids woke up.
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)
gente
     1. n-f. people
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
mal
     1. adj. (before the noun) apocopic form of malo bad; evil
     2. adj. amiss, awry, off, wrong
           Me di cuenta de que algo estaba mal. - I realized something was amiss.
     3. adv. badly, poorly, ill
           No hables mal de los muertos. - Don't speak ill of the dead.
           Qué mal. - Too bad. / That's too bad.
     4. adv. awry, amiss, wrong, wrongly
           Tu plan maestro salió mal bastante rápido - Your master plan went awry pretty quickly.
     5. adv. hard (functions as an adverb in Spanish but translates as an adjective in English)
           Estoy pasándolo mal con todo ahora mismo. - I'm just having a hard time with everything right now.
     6. n-m. evil, harm; a bad thing or situation
           de mal en peor - from bad to worse
     7. n-m. disease, illness, ailment
           ... le curaremos, si es que su mal tiene cura... - ... we shall cure him, if his ailment has a cure...
     8. n-m. worse (substantive)
           para bien o para mal - for better or for worse
vivir
     1. v. to live; to be alive
     2. v. to make a living, to live (on)
           Vive de migas, nada más. - He lives on crumbs, nothing more.
     3. v. to live, reside, inhabit
           Vive en la casa roja. - She lives in the red house.
           La pobrecita vive con dos hermanas crueles. - The poor girl lives with two cruel sisters.
     4. v. to experience, to live through
     5. n-m. life; lifestyle
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