| soy |
| 1. v. first-person singular present indicative of ser | |
| Yo no soy marinero, soy capitán. (I am not a sailor, I am a captain.) | |
| 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 | |
| yo |
| 1. pron. First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I | |
| 2. n-m. (psychoanalysis) Freud's concept of the ego | |
| desde |
| 1. prep. since | |
| desde que murió - since he died | |
| 2. prep. from (a location) | |
| Empieza desde la línea 20. - Start from line 20. | |
| 3. prep. starting at (a quantity, such as a price) | |
| televisores desde $200 - televisions starting at $200 | |
| ayer |
| 1. adv. yesterday | |
| 2. n-m. yesterday | |
| 3. n-m. (figuratively) days gone by; yesteryear; the past | |
| 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 | |
| abogado |
| 1. n-m. lawyer, solicitor, counsel | |
| 2. Participle. past participle of abogar | |
| abogar |
| 1. v. to advocate | |
| 2. v. to defend in court | |
