| y |
| 1. conj. and | |
| 2. conj. (in names of number) and | |
| setenta y seis - seventy-six | |
| 3. conj. (in arithmetic) plus, and | |
| uno y uno son dos - one plus one is two | |
| 4. conj. (informal) well | |
| ¡Y por supuesto! - Well, of course! | |
| 5. 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. | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| túnel |
| 1. n-m. tunnel | |
| 2. n-m. (football) nutmeg | |
| que |
| 1. conj. that | |
| Él dice que está triste. - He says that he is sad. | |
| 2. conj. than | |
| Llego más tarde que tú. - I am arriving later than you. | |
| 3. conj. (indicating a reason); because, for | |
| ¡Ve más lento, que es resbaloso! - Slow down, (for) it is slippery! | |
| 4. conj. (indicating desire or permission); may (used with the subjunctive) | |
| Que te vaya bien. - May it go well for you. | |
| Que Dios me perdone. - May God forgive me. | |
| 5. pron. who; that | |
| la estrella que está en la película - the star who is in the movie | |
| 6. pron. that; whom | |
| la mujer con la que yo hablé - the woman with whom I spoke | |
| 7. pron. that; which | |
| la casa que yo quiero - the house that I want | |
| 8. prep. than | |
| 9. prep. like, as | |
| 10. part. to | |
| 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 | |
| desviaba |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of desviar | |
| desviar |
| 1. v. to divert, to distract, to shift, to sidetrack | |
| 2. v. to deflect | |
| 3. v. (figuratively) to derail (e.g. a movement, a process) | |
| 4. v. to bypass, to reroute, to redirect | |
| 5. v. to siphon, to siphon off (e.g. money, funds) | |
| 6. v. to forward (a phone call) | |
| 7. v. to avert (e.g. one's eyes or gaze) | |
| 8. v. to change (e.g. the subject, the course, the conversation) | |
| 9. v. to shunt | |
| 10. v. (figuratively) to shunt (i.e. move aside) | |
| 11. v. to deviate, to detour, to turn aside, to depart | |
| 12. v. to turn off, to veer (e.g. to take an exit) | |
| 13. v. to branch off, to fork off (e.g. a road or highway) | |
| 14. v. to swerve, to go off course | |
| 15. v. to get sidetracked | |
| hacia |
| 1. prep. toward, towards | |
| Сaminaremos hacia el centro de la ciudad. (We'll walk towards the center of the city.) | |
| El cohete se dirige hacia la luna. - The rocket is heading towards the Moon. | |
| un |
| 1. art. a | |
| 2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
| lado |
| 1. n-m. side | |
| a ambos lados - on both sides / on either side | |
| 2. n-m. face | |
| brillaba |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of brillar | |
| brillar |
| 1. v. to shine | |
| 2. v. to glow | |
| 3. v. to sparkle, glisten, glitter, twinkle | |
| más |
| 1. adv. more; -er (used to make comparisons) | |
| Teresa es más lista que su hermano. - Teresa is more clever than her brother. | |
| Hay más de cien personas aquí. - There are more than a hundred people here. | |
| 2. adv. (with definite article) most; -est (used to make superlatives) | |
| Teresa es la más inteligente de la clase. - Teresa is the most intelligent in her class. | |
| la cosa más grande - the biggest thing | |
| 3. adv. furthermore | |
| 4. adv. in addition | |
| 5. adv. else | |
| algo más - something/anything else | |
| nadie más - nobody else | |
| 6. adv. used with qué to express emphasis | |
| ¡Qué paisaje más hermoso! - What a pretty landscape! | |
| ¡Qué niño más tonto! - What a silly boy! | |
| 7. det. more, any more | |
| 8. det. most | |
| 9. conj. (mathematics) plus | |
| uno más uno es igual a dos - one plus one is equal to two | |
| todavía |
| 1. adv. still, yet | |
| ¿Estás todavía escribiendo? - Are you still writing? | |
| "¿Comenzaste?"; "Todavía no." - "Have you started?"; "Not yet.". | |
| 2. adv. even, still | |
| Helado es todavía mejor. - Frozen is even better. | |
