Vocabulary
de
of; 's; used after the thing owned and before the owner; from (with the source or provenance of or at); of (expressing composition, substance); about (concerning; with regard to); of; from (indicating cause); of (indicates a quality or characteristic); from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at); of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective); from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of); than (in certain phrases); …
Preposition
salir
to go out, to leave, to depart, to head out; to go out, to come out (to leave one's abode to go to public places); to come out (e.g. from hiding), to come off (e.g. off the bench in a sport; off of a high place like a roof or ladder); to exit, to leave, to walk out, to slip out; to step out (e.g. of a room, house or building); to get off, to leave (e.g., get off work); to get off (e.g. get off the plane, an island, someone's property, the street) (+ de); to get out (e.g. out of the way, out of the sun) (+ de); to go off (e.g. go off the grid, go off the air) (+ de); to log out, to quit, to exit (e.g. a web page or document); …
Verb
antes
earlier; before; sooner; previously; formerly; beforehand (at an earlier time); soon (in certain phrases); ahead (temporally), ahead of (when followed by de); once, formerly (in the past); first (before a condition is fulfilled); rather, sooner (used to specify a preference)
Adverb
cambiar
to change, to shift, to switch, to alter; to modify; to switch, to switch up, to change, to trade, to swap (usually + de) (when implying changing from one thing to another); to replace, to change out, to swap out; to exchange, to trade in; to turn around; to swap, to trade, to switch; to move (i.e., change from one place to another)
Verb
fácil
easy, facile, simple (requiring little effort); easy-to-use, user-friendly (clipping of fácil de usar); easy (being readily available for sex); gullible, credulous
Adjective
valer
to be worth; to be useful or valid; to be well, healthy; to be strong; (+ de) to make use of; to take care of oneself, to manage (on one's own); to not care (used with some nouns)
Verb
privado
private, privy (e.g. a privy council); deprived, deprived of, denied, bereft (usually followed by de); unlisted (e.g. phone number); excited, ecstatic
Adjective
gana
best translated with to feel like, to want; urge, uses a "tengo ganas de" or "me dan ganas de" construction
Noun
surgir
to arise, emerge, surface, crop up, spring up, pop up; to appear; to grow out of, to come from, arise from (followed by de); to advance, ascent, rise (move up socially or professionally)
Verb
burlar
to outwit, to outsmart, to circumvent, to trick, to deceive; to circumvent, to evade, to cheat; to make fun of, to poke fun at, to mock, to ridicule, to jeer (+ de); to taunt, to tease (often uses de); to scoff, to scoff at (+ de); to deceive oneself (+ de)
Verb
cueva
cave; basement, cellar; black-market bureau de change; a place to exchange pesos for dólares blue
Noun
deshacer
to undo, to unmake; to unpack; to break, to break up (e.g. a treaty, a business, a band, a united effort); to take back (something done or said); to reverse (a spell or curse); to come undone, to unravel; to get rid of, to ditch, to dispose of, to dump (deshacerse de alguien o algo); to melt (deshacerse el hielo); to weed out (unwanted people); to feel/show a lot of (emotion)
Verb
fiar
to guarantee; to sell on credit; to give credit; to put on the slate; to entrust; to confide; (+ de) to trust
Verb
porteño
native to or inhabiting a port town; native to or inhabiting the port town of El Puerto de Santa María; native to or inhabiting the port town of Buenos Aires; native to or inhabiting Valparaíso
Adjective
interponer
to interpose; to file (a lawsuit), lodge (an appeal, a complaint); to intervene; to come (between), to stand (between), to stand (in the way of), to get in the way of (+ en, entre or en el camino de)
Verb
madero
a piece of wood, a piece of timber; police officer, pig; clumsy person; Canyader (any Muslim person from La Cañada de Hidúm)
Noun
della
contraction of de + ella, literally “of it”
susceptible
amenable; sensitive; capable (of), susceptible (to) (followed by de, and an action)
Adjective
verdugo
executioner, hangman (official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal); tyrant; puntilla (small dagger for administering the coup de grâce to the bull)
Noun
careta
face mask, face screen (disguise, fencing, medical protection, etc.); any means of occlusion; pork cheek (careta de cerdo)
Noun
maría
magpie (bird); Former coin of Spain in the 17th century, equivalent to 12 reales de vellón; Marie biscuit; doss subject (UK); gut course (US, in college); housewife; uncultured woman; Indian immigrant from the countryside to Mexico City
Noun
canino
canine; ravenously hungry; hungry as a hog; ravenously hungry; hungry as a hog
Marcos siempre estaba canino después de tomar su medicación.
Marcos was always hungry as a hog after taking his medication.; Marcos siempre estaba canino después de tomar su medicación.; Marcos was always hungry as a hog after taking his medication.
Adjective
cortada
The act of cutting.; slice; a cut (a wound resulting from cutting); shortcut; a cul-de-sac, typically narrow
Noun
kirchnerista
of Néstor Kirchner (president of Argentina from 2003 to 2007), and/or his wife Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (president of Argentina from 2007 to 2015); Kirchner's
Adjective
carolino
of, from or relating to San Carlos; of the Real Convictorio de San Carlos (a school in Lima); of the Glorioso Colegio Nacional de San Carlos (a school in Puno, Peru)
Adjective
del
of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular).
decir
to say, to tell, to name, to mention; to pronounce, sound out; to say, opine; to say (of writing); to show; to demonstrate; to call; to be said (passive voice structure); it is said; to declare
Verb
deber
to owe; must, need to, have to (indicates an obligation or requirement); must (used to indicate that something is likely); should (indicating opinion or expectation); should have; will need to; to be due to, to be attributable to, to be the result of, to be caused by
Verb
desde
since (from a specified time in the past); from (a location); starting at (a quantity, such as a price)
Preposition
dejar
to leave (to place); to leave, to keep (to allow to continue); to leave (to cause, result in); to let, allow; to let go, put down (to release from one's grasp); to drop off; to leave, to abandon, to dump; to give up, to lay off, to kick (colloquial); to set, to put, to make (in certain phrases); to cut out (stop); …
Verb
derecho
straight (not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length); straight; upright (perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique); right, right-hand (designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north); correct, appropriate, right
Adjective
dedicar
to dedicate, to spend time; to devote oneself; to engage oneself [with a ‘with/in’]; to work
Verb
defender
to defend, to protect, to hold down; to stand up for, to stick up for; to uphold; to prohibit; to claim; to fight back; to defend oneself, to protect oneself; to stand up for oneself, to stick up for oneself; to fend off; to get by
Verb