un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
instante |
1. n-m. instant, moment | |
instan |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of instar | |
instar |
1. v. to urge (press someone to do something soon) | |
2. v. to insist (repeat a plea) | |
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 | |
después |
1. adv. later, afterwards, afterward, post | |
2. adv. next | |
3. adv. (with de) after | |
después de comer - after eating | |
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 | |
halló |
1. v. third-person singular preterite indicative of hallar | |
hallar |
1. v. to find something, deliberately or not | |
Al final sí lograron hallar dónde comprar el libro. - In the end they did manage to find where to buy the book. | |
2. v. to strike (a balance between options) | |
El presidente prometió que hallaría un balance entre ambos bandos. - The president promised to strike a balance between both groups. | |
3. v. to find oneself in a certain way (+adjective) | |
Nos hallamos contentos con los resultados. - We found ourselves (were in the end) happy with the results. | |
4. v. to enjoy oneself somewhere, enjoy one's time | |
No me hallo en ese grupo - I wouldn't enjoy myself in that group. | |
Sí que te hallaste con el vecino, ¿eh? - You really enjoyed your time with the neighbour, didn't you? | |
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 | |
nuevo |
1. adj. new | |
2. adj. brand new, all-new | |
3. adj. fresh | |
un nuevo comienzo - a fresh start | |
de nuevo |
1. adv. again, over again, all over again | |
Hazlo de nuevo, y mejor esta vez. - Please do it again, and also better this time. | |
2. adv. back | |
Me olvidé de ponerlo de nuevo. - I forgot to put it back. | |
en |
1. prep. in, at, on | |
Estoy en casa. - I'm at home. | |
Estoy sentado en la computadora. - I'm sitting at the computer. | |
en esta página - on this page | |
en la caja en la mesa - in the box on the table | |
2. prep. in (a time) | |
en la antigüedad - in antiquity | |
en 1999 - in 1999 | |
3. prep. in (a language) | |
No conozco esta palabra en francés. - I don't know this word in French. | |
en todos los idiomas - in all languages | |
4. prep. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English | |
Pienso en ti. - I'm thinking of you. | |
5. prep. in (in various expressions) | |
en el sentido - in the sense | |
en nuestro afán - in our eagerness | |
Su |
1. Proper noun. given name, female, diminutive=Susana | |
2. det. (before the noun) apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal) | |
Vino con su amigo. (He came with his friend.) | |
Habló a sus hijas. (She spoke to her daughters.) | |
3. det. (used to express an approximate number): about, approximately | |
Pesa sus dos kilogramos. - It weighs its two kilograms. | |
4. det. (before the noun, formal) apocopic form of suyo t=your | |
celda |
1. n-f. cell | |
2. n-f. prison cell | |
con |
1. prep. with | |
2. prep. on | |
Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you. | |
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 | |
traje |
1. n-m. suit | |
Quiero este traje. - I'll take this suit. | |
El traje es de color azul. - The suit is blue. | |
2. n-m. dress (distinctive style for particular occasion) | |
3. n-m. gown, dress (e.g. bridal gown, evening gown) | |
4. n-m. costume, outfit, getup (e.g. superhero costume; a regional, national, folk costume) | |
5. v. first-person singular preterite indicative of traer | |
traer |
1. v. to bring, to fetch | |
¿Qué te trae por aquí? - What brings you here? | |
Voy a traerle una cerveza - I'm going to bring you a beer. | |
2. v. to attract, draw, pull | |
3. v. to bring about, cause, occasion | |
4. v. to make (cause to be in or have a certain condition or state) | |
Oye, me traes intranquilo. - Listen, you make me restless. | |
5. v. to wear (ellipsis of traer puesto) | |
6. v. to bring forward, advance, adduce | |
7. v. to make, compel, oblige | |
8. v. to persuade | |
9. v. to have, carry (in a publication, in stock) | |
10. v. to include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient) | |
presurizado |
1. Participle. past participle of presurizar | |
masculine singular presurizar |
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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 | |
chaleco |
1. n-m. vest, waistcoat, gilet | |
2. n-m. sweater, jumper | |
Y |
1. Letter. the 26th letter of the Spanish alphabet | |
2. conj. and | |
3. conj. (in names of number) and | |
setenta y seis - seventy-six | |
4. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and | |
uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two | |
5. conj. (informal) well | |
¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course! | |
6. conj. (informal) what about, how about, where is/are the | |
Pero, ¿y el concierto? ¿Ya no vamos? - But what about the concert? Are we not going anymore? | |
¿Y la niña? ¿Está a salvo? - How about the girl? Is she safe? | |
¿Y los archivos? Debo echarles un vistazo. - Where are the files? I should take a look at them. | |
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 | |
y todo |
1. adv. and all that; and all | |
lo |
1. pron. accusative of él, ello, and usted (when referring to a man); him, it, you (formal) | |
lo veo - I see it | |
2. pron. impersonal neuter pronoun (clitic form of ello); it, that | |
lo es - That’s it | |
3. art. neuter definite article used to make abstract nouns from adjectives; the | |
lo pobre - the poorness / what is poor / the poor thing | |
demás |
1. adj. other, remaining | |
los demás pasajeros - the other passengers | |
2. adv. (obsolete) besides, in addition to | |
3. pron. others, other ones | |