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line, row; straight, or people lined up orderly, such as soldiers |
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string, line, row; synonym of fila, common w/ reference to trees, shrubs, inanimate objects |
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line, most common equivalent of English line (printed líneas or rayas on a page) |
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to line up, arrange in a line; |
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stripe, line; sense of what establishes guidelines or limits |
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tail, line; people waiting behind one another |
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bell, buzzer; spring or electronically operated (bicycle, doorbell) |
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bell; small, hollow, roundish device w/ metal ball inside |
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bell; larger, cup-shaped instrument made or bronze and found in churches, convents, etc. |
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(cow) bell; hung around the neck of farm animals for the purpose of locating them |
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bell, handbell; smaller bello of same shape as campana, such as a handbell |
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awake, wide awake, sharp; w/ verb estar is the opposite of estar dormido (to be asleep), used with ser as synonym of inteligente |
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wide awake, alert; used with ser as synonym of inteligente (different meaning w/estar) |
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bright, clever, sly; used with ser as synonym of inteligente (different meaning w/estar), can have negative connotation - too clever, tricky, or untrustworthy |
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bright, sharp, clever, sly; used with ser as synonym of inteligente (different meaning w/estar), can have negative connotation – too clever, tricky, or untrustworthy |
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street; public thoroughfare of a city or town |
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highway; or any major road |
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freeway; newer term, synonym of autopista, especially when it is a newer freeway or more lanes than a carretera |
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freeway; or turnpike, meanin a highway without stoplights or stop signs intended for rapad, mostly long distance travel |
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(4) la autopista de peaje |
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place, spot; synonym of sitio |
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place, spot; synonym of lugar, preferred if a place that is the customary location where something is kept of found |
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place, spot; sometimes used in plural w/ singular meaning, connotes a secluded, deserted, or remote location |
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place, premises; a place indoors, usually premises of a business location |
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place, town; commone synonym of lugar and sitio, often used in the sense of town |
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point, tip; sharp-pointed or projected end of something, also that which is comparable in shape |
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point, most common for English point, may indicate a moment in time, point in space, or in an argument, discussion, etc., used w/ variety of verbs to indicate punctuality |
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sharp; if a specific tour is indicated |
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to be about to do something |
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to tune up, adjust, get (something) ready |
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to roll (over), crush; synonym of atropellar, most commonly roll over something with force, extension: crush or defeat an opponent |
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to run over; to knock down; run into violently w/ an animal or vehicle |
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to crush; synonym of arrollar, most common for crush or flatten |
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to annihilate; totally destroy something or someone |
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to put; basic word, sometimes replaced by meter or colocar |
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to put, insert: within or inside something else |
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to place, put; preffered over poner to indicate something is being placed in its appropriate location or order, often with special care |
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to put in, insert, introduce; can replace meter, especially in written Spanish, when something passes through or goes into a small narrow place (key/lock, coin/slot, letter/envelope) |
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to harass; persistent or continuous pursuing of a person or animal (acoso sexual renders sexual harassment) |
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to pursue; high degree of intensity like acosar but may have people or goals as its direct object, lacks negative connotation, semantically neutral |
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to annoy; more common than English cognate to importune |
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to annoy, bother, pester; standard for its meaning |
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to lash, harass; physical as in whip, but also used like acosar |
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getaway; the act or route of escape |
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flight, escape; used w/ indication of place escaped from |
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to flee, escape, run away; like huir, stresses rapidity of escape |
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escape, evasion; adds notion of avoidance or concealment of some action |
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to escape, avoid; adds notion of avoidance or concealment of some action |
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power or ability to do something; used with a preceding masculine definite article, of a personal, social, or political nature, also has legal connotation (power of attourney) |
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power; measureable mechanical or electrical energy, also when referring to a nation as a political, economic, or military force |
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power, force; strength, physical or otherwise to realize or accomplish something |
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to realice; less common synonym, stresses suddenness of perception |
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to realize; only as accomplish or achieve |
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pain, ache; dolor+de+noun usually used to indicate pain in a specific part of the body |
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to ache, hurt; used similar to dolor with indirect objects |
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suffering; synonym to padecimiento, indicates physical or mental |
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to suffer; synonymous w/ padecer like their corresponding nouns, but usually without complaint, with patience, or resignation |
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suffering; synonym to sufrimiento, indicates physical or mental, used when pain is chronic, severe, or of long duration |
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to suffer; see corresponding noun (chronic, severe, etc.) |
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(13) pasar + certain nouns |
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to suffer; to endure, such as pasar hambre, sed, dolor, calor |
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to give (as a gift or present); common, equivalent to hacer un regalo |
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to give a gift; common, equivalent to regalar |
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gift, present; most common, includes meanings of other words |
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gift; natural gift or talent |
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gift; uncommon, indicates a modest gift that is ceremonial or formal |
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gift; token gift or one meant to gain or keep favor with the recipient |
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gift; private, to an institution, etc. |
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gift; implies something given disinterestedly and freely, especially for the benefit of someone of lesser social position |
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