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verse
     1. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of versar
     versar
          1. v. to concern, deal with, address
          2. v. to turn (around)
mostrarse
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
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
considerado
     1. adj. considerate, thoughtful
     2. Participle. past participle of considerar
     considerar
          1. v. to consider, to regard, to see, to look, to view
          2. v. to deem, to hold
          3. v. to judge, to estimate
similar
     1. adj. similar
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
semejante
     1. adj. similar
     2. adj. such
     3. adj. what a (when followed by a noun)
     semejan
          1. v. second-person plural present indicative of semejar
     semejar
          1. v. to resemble
     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
a
     1. prep. to
     2. prep. by
     3. prep. at
     4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a.
           Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you.
otro
     1. det. other, another
           Deme otro ejemplo. - Give me another example.
     2. interj. "Not again!" or "What, again?" (also Otra vez! or Otra vez?)
     3. pron. someone else; another person
     4. pron. something else; another one
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
tener
     1. v. to have, possess
           Ella tiene seis hermanos. - She has six brothers.
           Tengo una pluma. - I have a pen.
     2. v. to have, possess, to be (a condition or quality)
           Usted tiene suerte. - You have luck.
           ¡Ten cuidado! - Have care!
           ¿Quién tiene razón? - Who has reason?
     3. v. to hold, grasp
           Ten esto. - Hold this.
     4. v. to contain, to hold (e.g. to "hold the power to", "hold the key", "hold a clue", "hold the truth", "have a hold on", "hold in store", "hold all the cards", "hold in high regard", etc.)
           Este tarro tiene las cenizas. - This jar contains the ashes.
           El estadio es enorme. Puede tener una capacidad de hasta cien mil espectadores. - The stadium is huge. It can hold up to one hundred thousand spectators.
           Solía pensar que ese libro tenía todas las respuestas. - I used to think that book held all the answers.
     5. v. to have, feel (internally)
           Él le tiene mucho cariño a ella. - He has much admiration for her.
           Tengo frío. - I feel cold.
           Tenemos hambre. - We have hunger.
     6. v. to make to feel
           Eso nos tiene tristes. - That makes us sad.
     7. v. to have (a measure or age)
           Tiene tres metros de ancho. - It has three metres of width.
           Tengo veinte años. - I have twenty years.
     8. v. (used with que) to have to
           Tengo que salir ahora. - I have to leave now.
     9. v. to get (e.g. to get a minute, to get an idea, to get a chance, to get a concussion/bruise/headache, to get in an accident, to get a place, to get a view of, to get a meeting, to get a vision, etc.)
           Ese cadete necesita tenerlo bajo control. - That cadet needs to get it under control.
     10. v. to keep, to bear (in certain phrases; e.g. to bear in mind, bear a resemblance, keep a journal/diary, keep around something or someone)
           Ten en cuenta que es más difícil de volver a subir al cañón que descenderlo. - Keep in mind that it's more difficult to go back up the canyon than to go down it.
           Pronto voy a comprobar sus billetes, así que ténganlos a manos. - I will soon be checking your tickets, so keep them handy.
           Ella tuvo diez hijos, todos partos naturales. - She bore ten children, all natural births.
     11. v. to make (in a few select phrases)
           Ahora todo tiene sentido. - Now everything makes sense.
     12. v. to be taken (usually has deber for an auxiliary verb when used)
     13. v. attention, Expressions that may need to be explained:
     14. v. tener en cuenta
     15. v. tener prisa
similitud
     1. n-f. similarity, similitude
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
semejanza
     1. n-f. likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude
característica
     1. n-f. characteristic, feature
     2. adj. feminine singular of característico
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
conjunto
     1. adj. joint
     2. n-m. outfit
     3. n-m. group
     4. n-m. squad
     5. n-m. (mathematics) set
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
características
     1. adj. feminine plural of característico
     2. n. plural of característica
     característica
          1. n-f. characteristic, feature
          2. adj. feminine singular of característico
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
común
     1. adj. common, ordinary
     2. adj. common, joint
     3. adj. usual
     4. n-m. all of the people or inhabitants of a city, town
     5. n-m. community
     6. n-m. toilet
en común
     1. adv. in common
iguales
     1. adj. plural of igual
     2. n. plural of igual
     3. v. informal second-person singular present subjunctive of igualar
     igualar
          1. v. to make equal
     igual
          1. adj. equal, same
                Isidora es igual de alta que yo. - Isidora is as tall as me.
                Me da igual si vienes o no vienes. - It's the same to me whether you come by or don't.
          2. adj. identical, sharing the same characteristics
                Tu copia de la pintura te quedó igual. - Your copy of the painting turned out the same.
          3. adj. level (surface)
                Han dejado el terreno de abajo igual para poder construir encima. - They have levelled the terrain down there to build something on it.
          4. n. equal (a person or thing of equal status)
                No le hables así, como si fuera tu igual. - Don't talk to her/him like that, as if s/he was your equal.
          5. n-m. equals sign
                Se te olvidó poner un igual en la última línea. - You forgot to add an equals sign on the last line.
          6. adv. in the same way; just like
                La vio una vez, y ahora cocina la pasta igual. - He saw her just once, and now he cooks pasta the same way.
          7. adv. regardless, anyway
                Le pedí y pedí el favor. Igual no quiso ayudarme. - I asked him again and again for the favour. He didn't help us anyway.
          8. adv. (colloquial Spain) maybe
                Esta noche igual van al teatro. - Tonight maybe they’ll go to the cinema.
O
     1. Letter. the 16th letter of the Spanish alphabet
     2. n. abbreviation of oeste; west
     3. conj. or
           ¿Quieres un café o algo más? - Do you want a coffee or something else?
     4. conj. either … or
           (ant-lite, ni, alt1=ni … ni)
comparables
     1. adj. plural of comparable
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