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 | |
un |
1. art. a | |
2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one | |
lugar |
1. n-m. place | |
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. | |
corta |
1. adj. feminine singular of corto | |
2. v. informal second-person singular affirmative imperative of cortar | |
3. n-f. cutting (of trees) | |
cortar |
1. v. to cut | |
2. v. to cut off, cut out, cut through, cut down, cut up, to nip | |
3. v. to chop, chop up, chop off | |
4. v. to slice, to slit | |
5. v. to mow | |
6. v. to slash, to hack | |
7. v. to carve, to engrave | |
8. v. to hang up, to terminate a telephone call | |
9. v. (Chile, informal) to stop an action | |
¡Córtala!, déjame tranquilo. (Stop it! leave me alone.) | |
10. v. (Chile) to shut off | |
Corta el agua, por favor. (Shut the water off please.) | |
11. v. to finish a relationship | |
Deberías cortar con él. (You should break up with him.) | |
12. v. to haircut | |
13. v. to cut, to cut off, to slit (oneself or a part of the body) | |
distancia |
1. n-f. distance | |
No podrían acertar a un elefante a esta distancia. - They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance. | |
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of distanciar | |
distanciar |
1. v. to separate, distance, space out | |
2. v. to become separated | |