ya |
1. adv. now | |
Púlsalo ya. - Press it now. | |
Preparados, listos, ya. - Ready, set, go. | |
2. adv. already, yet | |
Ya lo hice. - I already did it. | |
3. adv. in the near future; soon | |
4. adv. immediately | |
5. adv. anymore; no longer | |
6. adv. (emphatic) (emphatic (similar to the use of English "so" or "oh" as an interjection)) | |
¡Ya lo sé! - I do know! | |
7. adv. (in negatives) only | |
no ya... - not only... | |
8. adv. (before pero) yes | |
ya, pero... - yes, but... | |
9. adv. (before que) since, now | |
ya que... - now that... | |
10. adv. OK | |
11. conj. first (something) then (something else); first (something), now (something else) | |
¡Ya lluvia ya nieve! - First rain, now snow! | |
12. conj. whether (something) or (something else) | |
ya sol ya lluvia - whether sun or rain | |
13. interj. come on!, let's go! | |
14. interj. (colloquial) (used to acknowledge or dismiss the previous statement) | |
—Sabes que quedamos con Antonio esta tarde. —Ya. - "You know we're hanging out with Antonio tonight." "I know.". | |
—No podrás venir, que trabajas ese día. —Ya, pero cerramos temprano los viernes. - "You can't come, you're working that day." "Right, but we close early on Fridays.". | |
veo |
1. v. first-person singular present indicative of ver | |
ver |
1. v. to see, to spot | |
Vine, vi, vencí. - I came, I saw, I conquered. | |
Sí, con mis propios ojos, lo vi robar el dinero. - Yes, with my own eyes, I saw him steal the money. | |
2. v. to see, to look at, to view (perceive) | |
Hmm. Ya veo... - Hmm. I see... | |
Tal experiencia única en la vida cambiará tu manera de ver el mundo. - Such a once in a lifetime experience will change the way that you look at or see or view the world. | |
3. v. to see, to tell, to observe | |
Puedo ver que no eres como el resto. - I can tell you aren't like the rest of them. | |
4. v. to see, to check (verify) | |
Déjenme ver si hay moros en la costa. - Let me check if the coast is clear. | |
5. v. to watch | |
ver la televisión - to watch television | |
6. v. to look, to seem | |
Te ves tan diferente desde la última vez que te vi. - You look so different since the last time I saw you. | |
7. v. to see oneself, to picture oneself | |
Me veo así como un consejero, nada más. - I just see myself as an advisor, nothing more. | |
8. v. to find oneself, to be | |
Nos vemos obligados a hacernos una pregunta difícil. - We are forced to ask ourselves a difficult question. | |
9. v. (reciprocal) to see one another | |
Nos vemos! - We'll see each other!) | |
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 | |
llevas |
1. v. informal second-person singular present indicative of llevar | |
llevar |
1. v. to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks) | |
Le llevaré un regalo a Rosa para su cumpleaños. - I will take a present to Rosa for her birthday. | |
2. v. to take, to take out (implies moving someone further from the speaker) | |
Llevamos a las chicas al cine. - We're taking the girls to the movies. | |
3. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to lead, to lead to, to drive, to drive to | |
A la luz de esos resultados, todo esto lleva a la conclusión de que hay que idear métodos alternativos. - In light of those findings, all this leads to the conclusion that alternative methods s | |
4. v. to have spent time, have been | |
Llevo seis años aquí. - I've been here 6 years. | |
Llevo dos años estudiando francés. - I've been studying French for two years. | |
Llevamos más de 30 años casados. - We've been married for more than 30 years. | |
5. v. to wear (ellipsis of the more formal llevar puesto) | |
Llevaba una blusa rosa. - She was wearing a pink blouse. | |
6. v. to have, include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient) | |
Si es quesadilla lleva queso, si no lleva queso, no es quesadilla. - If it is a quesadilla, it has cheese; if it does not have cheese it is not a quesadilla. | |
Esta palabra no lleva acento. - This word does not have an accent mark. | |
7. v. to give a lift, to give a ride | |
8. v. (colloquial) to hold up, to be doing, to cope | |
¿Cómo lo llevas? - How are you holding up? | |
9. v. to wear | |
10. v. (informal) to be in, to be fashionable | |
una |
1. n-f. feminine of uno | |
a la una, a las dos y a las tres - after three...one, two, three | |
2. art. feminine singular of un | |
3. det. feminine singular of uno | |
4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females) | |
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir | |
unir |
1. v. to unite, join | |
¡Únete al sindicato! (Join up with the union!) | |
2. v. to merge, conflate | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
Estrella |
1. Proper noun. given name, female, eq=Stella | |
2. n-f. star (celestial body) | |
3. n-f. star (geometry) | |
4. n-f. star (most important person in e.g. a film) | |
5. n-f. (heraldry) mullet, star | |
6. v. third-person singular present indicative of estrellar | |
estrellar |
1. v. to smash, shatter | |
2. v. (also, takes a reflexive pronoun) to crash | |
El coche se estrelló contra la pared. - The car crashed into the wall. | |
3. v. to come to nothing | |
4. adj. stellar; pertaining to stars | |
verde |
1. adj. green in colour | |
La puerta es verde. - The door is green. | |
2. adj. unripe | |
3. adj. (figurative) inexperienced; naïve | |
4. adj. (figurative) risqué, naughty | |
¿Están verdes los vestidos? - Are the dresses risqué? | |
5. adj. (figurative) dirty, coarse | |
Esos son chistes verdes - Those are dirty jokes. | |
6. adj. (figurative) unwell; sick | |
¿Estás verde? - Are you unwell? | |
7. adj. green (eco-friendly) | |
8. n-m. green (colour) | |
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 | |
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) | |
chaqueta |
1. n-f. jacket, piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length | |
2. n-f. (Mexico, vulgar) masturbation | |