valla |
1. n-f. fence | |
2. n-f. barricade | |
3. n-f. obstacle | |
4. n-f. hurdle | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of vallar | |
vallar |
1. v. to fence in, enclose | |
val |
1. n-m. apocopic form of valle: valley | |
2. v. apocopic form of vale: is worth | |
mi casa y mi hogar cien doblas val. (val rhymes with hogar, assonant rhyme) - there's no place like home. | |
valer |
1. v. to be worth | |
¿Cuánto vale? - How much is it worth? | |
2. v. to be useful or valid | |
3. v. to be well, healthy | |
4. v. to be strong | |
5. v. (+ de) to make use of | |
Se valió de la confusión para robarse una televisión. - He made use of the confusion and stole a TV. | |
valerse de su posición privilegiada - to make use of one's privileged position | |
6. v. to take care of oneself, to manage (on one's own) | |
Ya después de su caída, mi abuelo no pudo valerse por sí mismo. - After his fall, my grandfather could no longer take care of himself. | |
Aunque sea viejo, ¡todavía me valgo! - Though I may be old, I can still manage on my own! | |
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) | |