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te
     1. pron. dative of tú: to you, for you
           Te voy a hacer tus calzones.... - I’m going to make your britches
     2. pron. accusative of tú: you
     3. pron. : yourself
gusta
     1. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of gustar
     gustar
          1. v. (followed by a or preceded by an indirect object) to be pleasing to (usually translated into English as like with exchange of the subject and object)
                Me gusta esta manzana - This apple is pleasing to me.
          2. v. to taste
estar
     1. v. to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
           ¿Dónde estás? - Where are you?
           Estoy en casa. - I am at home.
     2. v. to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
           El tiempo estaba frío/caliente. - The weather was cold/hot back then.
           ¿Estás feliz? - Are you happy right now?
     3. v. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
           Ella está cantando. - She is singing.
     4. v. to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
           Los vasos están rotos. - The vases are broken. (In passive voice with estar, unlike haber, its past participle agrees with number and gender of the subject)
           Llegaron y vieron que el hotel estaba abandonado. - They arrived and saw the hotel was abandoned.
     5. v. to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
           Estense callados y quietos. - Stay quiet and not moving.
     6. v. to be to be done, to be (still) undone:
           Esto todavía está por hacer. - This is still to be done.
           Lo peor está por llegar. - The worst part is yet to come.
     7. v. to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
           estar muerto/a - to be dead
           estar casado/a - to be married (can also be ser casado)
           estar chico/a - to be short (colloquially)
tumbado
     1. adj. lying down
     2. Participle. past participle of tumbar
     tumbar
          1. v. to knock over, tip (make fall)
          2. v. to fall
          3. v. to lie down
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.
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)
hierba
     1. n-f. herb
     2. n-f. grass (the plant itself)
     3. n-f. weed
     4. n-f. (slang) marijuana
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