| tomate |
| 1. n-m. tomato (plant) | |
| 2. n-m. tomato (fruit) | |
| 3. n-m. (Mexico) tomatillo | |
| 4. n-m. hole (in a sock or shoe) | |
| 5. n-m. (colloquial Chile) a hair bun, or a short ponytail | |
| 6. n-m. (colloquial) fight | |
| toma |
| 1. n-f. conquest, capture, taking, takeover | |
| 2. n-f. dose, serving | |
| 3. n-f. (medicine) intake | |
| 4. n-f. socket, connector, outlet (source of electricity, internet etc.) (ellipsis of toma de corriente) | |
| 5. n-f. shot, take, recording | |
| 6. n-f. (Chile) an act of political civil disobedience through occupation protest that assumes control of a place, often a building or park | |
| 7. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of tomar | |
| tomar |
| 1. v. to take | |
| Los niños toman clases de inglés - The children take English classes | |
| Me tomó mucho tiempo - It took me a long time | |
| Tómalo con calma. - Take it easy. | |
| Me tomaron por un loco. - They took me for a lunatic. | |
| 2. v. to drink, have (especially an alcoholic beverage) | |
| Tomo una sidra. (I'll have a cider.) | |
| 3. v. to take (travel by means of) | |
| tomar el tren - to take the train | |
| 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 | |
| tu |
| 1. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of tuyo, your | |
| tiempo |
| 1. n-m. (also, physics) time | |
| No tengo tiempo. - I don't have time. / I haven't got time. | |
| 2. n-m. a while, period of time, long time, length of time, indeterminate amount of time | |
| ¿Cuánto tiempo hace que vives aquí? - How long have you been living here? | |
| Amiga, ha pasado demasiado tiempo. - Too much time has passed. | |
| Hace tiempo que yo no tomaba un buen trago. - It's been a while since I've had a good drink. | |
| 3. n-m. tense | |
| El verbo camina está en tiempo presente. - The verb camina is in the present tense. | |
| 4. n-m. weather | |
| ¿Qué tiempo hace? - What is the weather like? / How is the weather? | |
| Hace buen tiempo. - The weather is fine. | |
| no |
| 1. adv. no | |
| 2. adv. not | |
| 3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said) | |
| 4. n-m. no | |
| 5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no. | |
| hay |
| there is, there are | |
| Hay dos tiendas que venden películas. - There are two stores that sell films. | |
| 1. there is, there are | |
| haber |
| 1. v. (auxiliary) to have | |
| He trabajado muy duro durante este mes. - I have worked very hard during this month. | |
| Mi hermanito me pidió más chocolate, pero ya le había dado demasiado. - My little brother asked me for more chocolate, but I had already given him too much. | |
| 2. v. (obsolete) to hold, to possess | |
| 3. v. (impersonal, in third person singular only) to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había) | |
| No hay muchas personas aquí. - There aren't many people here. | |
| En el cofre había un libro antiguo. - In the chest there was an antique book. | |
| 4. v. (dated, or formal) to have to (+ de + infinitive) | |
| 5. v. (Used only in the third-person existential form) to be necessary (+ que + infinitive) | |
| Hay que proteger el mundo. - It is necessary to protect the world. | |
| 6. v. used to denote a past obligation | |
| Haberla llamado. - You ought to have phoned her. | |
| 7. n-m. asset | |
| 8. n-m. history | |
| 9. n-m. credit side | |
| apuro |
| 1. n-m. difficulty, predicament | |
| Estuve en un apuro financiero. - I was in financial trouble. | |
| salir de un apuro - to get out of a jam | |
| 2. n-m. shortage | |
| 3. n-m. urgency, rush, hurry | |
| No hay apuro. - There's no hurry. | |
| 4. n-m. embarrassment | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present indicative of apurar | |
| apurar |
| 1. v. to drain, use up completely | |
| apurar su vaso hasta las heces - to drain one's glass down to the dregs | |
| 2. v. to hurry, to rush | |
| 3. v. to worry, bother | |
