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 | |
cantidad |
1. n-f. amount | |
2. n-f. quantity | |
3. n-f. figure | |
4. n-f. (colloquial Spain) plenty | |
5. adv. (colloquial) like hell; a hell of a lot; shedloads | |
intensidad |
1. n-f. intensity | |
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) | |
gradación |
1. n-f. gradation | |
próxima |
1. adj. feminine singular of próximo | |
próximo |
1. adj. near | |
2. adj. next | |
la próxima vez que usted venga - the next time you come | |
3. adj. approaching, forthcoming, upcoming | |
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. | |
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) | |
a la |
1. prep. a la; in the style or manner of | |
indicada |
1. adj. feminine singular of indicado | |
2. Participle. feminine singular of indicado | |
indicar |
1. v. to indicate, to bespeak | |
2. v. (medicine) to prescribe | |
indicado |
1. adj. indicated | |
2. adj. appropriate, suitable | |
3. Participle. past participle of indicar | |
pero |
1. conj. but | |
Mi casa es pequeña pero cómoda. (My house is small but comfortable.) | |
2. conj. well well; so; well (used for emphasis) | |
3. n-m. but (restriction) | |
no |
1. adv. no | |
2. adv. not | |
3. interj. eh? (used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said) | |
4. n-m. no | |
5. n-m. abbreviation of número; no. | |
necesariamente |
1. adv. necessarily | |
exactamente |
1. adv. exactly | |
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. | |
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. | |
esta |
1. det. feminine singular of este | |
2. pron. (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ésta, , this one | |
este |
1. det. this | |
2. pron. Alternative spelling of éste | |
3. interj. uh, well (space filler in a conversation) | |
4. n-m. east | |