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pensar (e>ie)
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to think
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acertar (e>ie)
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to be on target, guess right
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apretar (e>ie)
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to squeeze, be tight; to grip
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ascender (e>ie)
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to go up, rise; to promote, be promoted
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atravesar (e>ie)
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to cross (atravesar la calle)
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cerrar (e>ie)
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to close
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comenzar (e>ie)
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to begin
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confesar (e>ie)
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to confess, admit
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defender (e>ie)
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to defend
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descender (e>ie)
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to go down
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despertarse (e>ie)
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to wake up
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empezar (e>ie)
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to begin
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encender (e>ie)
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to light, turn on (appliance)
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encerrar (e>ie)
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to lock in; to contain
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entender (e>ie)
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to understand
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gobernar (e>ie)
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to govern, manage, direct
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helar (e>ie)
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to freeze
-impersonal verb (conjugated only in the third person singular - hiela) |
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merendar (e>ie)
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to have an afternoon snack
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nevar (e>ie)
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to snow
-impersonal verb (conjugated only in the third person singular - nieva) |
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perder (e>ie)
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to lose; to miss (train, etc.)
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quebrar (e>ie)
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to break; to go bankrupt, go out of business
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recomendar (e>ie)
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to recommend
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sentarse (e>ie)
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to sit down
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acordarse (o>ue)
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to remember
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acostar(se) (o>ue)
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to put to bed; to go to bed
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almorzar (o>ue)
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to have lunch
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conmover (o>ue)
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to move (emotionally)
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costar (o>ue)
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to cost
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demostrar (o>ue)
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to show
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devolver (o>ue)
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to return (something), give (something) back
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doler (o>ue)
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to hurt, ache
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encontrar (o>ue)
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to find
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envolver (o>ue)
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to wrap up
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jugar (u>ue)
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to play (a game or sport); to gamble, bet
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el juego
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game, gambling
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llover (o>ue)
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to rain
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mostrar (o>ue)
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to show, display
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oler (o>hue)
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to smell
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poder (o>ue)
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to be able to
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probar (o>ue)
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to try, taste; to prove; to try on (probarse)
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recordar (o>ue)
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to remember; to remind
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resolver (o>ue)
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to solve, resolve, decide
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rodar (o>ue)
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to roll; to film, shoot a film
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rogar (o>ue)
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to ask, request; to beg, plead, appeal to; to pray (rogar/rezar por alguien/algo)
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soler (o>ue)
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to usually do something, be accustomed to doing something
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tronar (o>ue)
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to thunder
-impersonal verb (conjugated only in third-person singular - truena) |
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volar (o>ue)
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to fly
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contar (o>ue)
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to count; to tell
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volver (o>ue)
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to return
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jugar limpio/sucio
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to play fairly/dirty
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dormir (o>ue)
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to sleep
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dormirse (o>ue)
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to fall asleep
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morir (o>ue)
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to die
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sentir (e>ie)
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to regret; to feel
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advertir (e>ie)
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to notify, warn, inform, point out
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convertir (e>ie)
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to convert
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convertirse en (e>ie)
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to become
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divertirse (e>ie)
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to have a good time
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hervir (e>ie)
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to boil
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mentir (e>ie)
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to lie
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preferir (e>ie)
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to prefer
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referirse (a) (e>ie)
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to refer (to)
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pedir (e>i)
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to ask for, order, request
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conseguir (e>i)
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to get, obtain
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despedir (e>i)
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to fire
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gemir (e>i)
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to groan, moan
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despedirse (de) (e>i)
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to say good-bye
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impedir (e>i)
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to prevent
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medir (e>i)
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to measure
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repetir (e>i)
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to repeat
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servir (e>i)
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to serve
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vestir(se) (e>i)
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to dress
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reñir (e>i)
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to quarrel; to scold
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perseguir (e>i)
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to pursue, chase, aim for, go after
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proseguir (e>i)
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to pursue, proceed, carry on with
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seguir (e>i)
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to follow, continue
-remember to omit the u in first-person singular form |
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reír
río, ríes, ríe, reímos, reís, ríen |
to laugh
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sonreír
sonrío, sonríes, sonríe, sonreímos, sonreís, sonríen |
to smile
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enviar (i>í)
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to send
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confiar (en) (i>í)
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to trust, rely on
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criar (i>í)
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to raise, bring up
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desafiar (i>í)
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to challenge, dare, defy
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espiar (i>í)
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to spy
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esquiar (i>í)
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to ski
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fiarse (de) (i>í)
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to trust
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guiar (i>í)
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to guide, lead, drive
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resfriarse (i>í)
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to catch a cold
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rociar (i>í)
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to sprinkle, spray, water
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vaciar (i>í)
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to empty
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variar (i>í)
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to vary
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prohibir (i>í)
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to prohibit, forbid
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acentuar (u>ú)
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to accent, stress, emphasize
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continuar (u>ú)
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to continue
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actuar (u>ú)
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to act, perform, behave
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efectuar (u>ú)
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to effect, carry out, do, execute
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evaluar (u>ú)
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to evaluate, assess
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graduarse (u>ú)
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to graduate
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insinuar (u>ú)
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to hint
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conseguir (e>i) + infinitive
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to succeed in doing something, manage to do something
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creer + infinitive
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to think/believe something done
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deber + infinitive
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ought to do something, should do something
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decidir + infinitive
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to decide to do something
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dejar + infinitive
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to let/allow to do something
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desear + infinitive
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to want to do something
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elegir (e>i) + infinitive
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to choose to do something
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escoger + infinitive
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to choose to do something
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esperar + infinitive
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to hope to do something
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evitar + infinitive
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to avoid doing something
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fingir + infinitive
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to pretend to do something
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hacer + infinitive
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to make do something, to have something done
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impedir (e>i) + infinitive
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to prevent from doing something
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intentar + infinitive
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to try to do something
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lamentar + infinitive
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to regret doing something
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lograr + infinitive
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to suceed in doing something, manage to do something
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mandar + infinitive
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to order to do something
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merecer (merezco) + infinitive
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to deserve to do something
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necesitar + infinitive
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to need to do soemthing
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oír + infinitive
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to hear something done
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olvidar + infinitive
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to forget to do something
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ordenar + infinitive
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to order to do something
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parecer (parezco) + infinitive
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to seem to do something
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pedir (e>i) + infinitive
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to ask to do something
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pensar (e>ie) + infinitive
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to intend/plan to do something
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permitir + infinitive
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to allow to do something
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poder (o>ue) + infinitive
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to be able to do something, can do something
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preferir (e>ie) + infinitive
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to prefer to do something
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pretender + infinitive
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to claim/try to do something
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procurar + infinitive
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to try to do something
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prohibir (i>í) + infinitive
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to prohibit from doing something
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prometer + infinitive
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to promise to do something
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querer (e>ie) + infinitive
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to want to do something
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recordar (o>ue) + infinitive
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to remember to do something
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resolver (o>ue) + infinitive
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to resolve to do something
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saber + infinitive
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to know how to do something
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sentir (e>ie) + infinitive
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to be sorry for/regret doing something
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soler + infinitive
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to usually do something, be accustomed to doing something
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temer + infinitive
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to be afraid to do something
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ver + infinitive
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to see something done
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hacer un viaje/una excursión
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to take/go on a trip
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hacer las maletas
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to pack
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hacer cola
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to line up, stand in line
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hacer planes
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to make plans
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hacer ejercicio
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to exercise
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hacer el desayuno/el almuerzo/la cena
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to make breakfast/lunch/dinner
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hacer la compra
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to do the shopping
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hacer una pregunta
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to ask a question
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hacer el papel de
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to play the part/role of
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hacer algo pedazos
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to break/smash/tear something into pieces
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hacer (un) clic al/en el boton/en el enlace/en el icono
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to click on the button/on the link/on the icon
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hacer investigaciones
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to do research
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hacer un login/un logon/un logoff
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to log in/log on/log off
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hacer una lista
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to make a list
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¿Qué tiempo hace?
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What's the weather like?
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Hace buen/mal tiempo.
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The weather's good/bad.
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Hace (mucho) calor/frío/fresco.
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It's (very) warm/cold/cool.
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¿Qué temperatura hace?
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What's the temperature?
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Hace (poco) sol/viento.
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It's (not very) sunny/windy.
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Hace 70 grados.
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It's seventy degrees.
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caer (yo caigo)
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to fall
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caer en un error
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to make a mistake
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caer en una trampa
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to fall into a trap
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caer enfermo
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to fall ill
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Mi cumpleaños cae en sábado.
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My birthday falls on a Saturday.
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Cae por la casa sin llamar.
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She drops by without calling.
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El sol cae.
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The sun is setting.
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La noche cae.
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It's nightfall.
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La lluvia/nieve cae.
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The rain/snow is falling.
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Las manzanas caen del árbol.
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The apples fall from the tree.
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decir (e>i, yo digo)
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to say, tell
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decir la verdad/una mentira
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to tell the truth/a lie
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decir algo sin querer
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to say something without meaning to
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decir que sí/no
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to say yes/no
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desdecir (e>i, yo desdigo)
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to fall short of, not live up to
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maldecir (e>i, yo maldigo)
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to curse
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predecir (e>i, yo predigo)
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to predict
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oír
yo oigo, tú oyes, él oye, nosotros oímos, vosotros oís, ellos oyen |
to hear
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oír un ruido
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to hear a noise
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oír hablar de
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to hear of
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oír decir de
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to hear that
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oír mal
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to misunderstand; to be hard of hearing
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oír música
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to listen to music
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poner (yo pongo)
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to put, place, lay
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componer (yo compongo)
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to compose; to fix
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componerse de algo (yo me compongo)
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to be made up of something
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descomponer (yo descompongo)
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to break, make malfunction
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imponer (yo impongo)
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to impose
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oponer (yo opongo)
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to oppose
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posponer (yo pospongo)
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to postpone
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proponer (yo propongo)
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to propose, suggest
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reponerse (yo me repongo)
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to get well, recover
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suponer (yo supongo)
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to suppose
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poner al día
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to bring up to date
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poner la mesa
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to set the table
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poner fin a algo
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to put an end to something
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poner a alguien por las nubes
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to praise someone highly/to the skies
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poner la televisión
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to turn on the television
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salir (yo salgo)
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to go out, to leave
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salir al cine
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to go out to the movies
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salir a comer
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to go out to eat
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salir a pasear/de paseo
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to go out for a walk
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salir de viaje
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to go on a trip, leave on a trip
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salir bien/mal
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to turn out well/badly, work out well/badly
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salir para un lugar
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to leave for a place
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salir ganando/perdiendo
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to win/lose, wind up winning/losing
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salir a alguien
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to take after/resemble someone
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tener (e>ie, yo tengo)
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to have
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contener
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to contain
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detener
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to stop, arrest, detain
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mantener
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to maintain, keep
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obtener
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to obtain, get
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retener
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to retain
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sostener
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to support
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tener (mucha) hambre/sed
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to be (very) hungry/thirsty
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tener (mucho) calor/frío
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to be (very) warm/cold
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tener éxito
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to be successful
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tener confianza en
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to have confidence in
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tener (mucha) prisa
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to be in a (big) hurry
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tener sueño
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to be sleepy
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tener (poca) paciencia
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to (not) be patient
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tener (muchos) celos
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to be (very) jealous
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tener ganas de
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to feel like doing something
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tener miedo
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to be afraid
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tener razón
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to be right
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tener suerte
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to be lucky
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tener lugar
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to take place
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tener que ver con
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to have to do with
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traer (yo traigo)
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to bring
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atraer (yo atraigo)
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to attract
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contraer (yo contraigo)
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to contract
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distraer (yo distraigo)
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to distract
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traer noticias
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to bring news
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traer flores
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to bring flowers
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traer buena/mal suerte
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to bring good/bad luck
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valer (yo valgo)
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to be worth
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valer mucho/poco
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to be worth a lot/little
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valer un mundo/un ojo de la cara
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to be worth a fortune
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(no) valer para ese trabajo
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to (not) be suited for/good at that work/job
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valer la pena
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to be worth it, worth the trouble
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¿Cuánto vale?
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How much does it cost?
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más vale ir
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it's better to go
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venir (e>ie, yo vengo)
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to come
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convenir (e>ie, yo convengo)
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to agree, be convenient or fitting
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devenir (e>ie, yo devengo)
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to happen, become
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prevenir (e>ie, yo prevengo)
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to prevent, warn
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provenir (e>ie, yo provengo)
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to come, arise, originate from
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venir temprano/tarde
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to come early/late
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venir en coche/en taxi
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to come by car/taxi
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venir cansado/entusiasmado
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to arrive tired/excited
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venir con cuentos
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to tell tall stories/gossip/fibs
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conocer (yo conozco)
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to know
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desconocer (yo desconozco)
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to not know, be unaware or ignorant of
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reconocer (yo reconozco)
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to recognize
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merecer (yo merezco)
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to deserve
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parecer (yo parezco)
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to seem
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aborrecer (yo aborrezco)
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to hate
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agradecer (yo agradezco)
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to thank, be grateful
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amanecer (yo amanezco)
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to wake up in the morning
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aparecer (yo aparezco)
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to appear
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carecer (yo carezco)
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to lack
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compadecer (yo compadezco)
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to feel sympathy, to feel sorry for
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convalecer (yo convalezco)
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to convalesce
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crecer (yo crezco)
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to grow
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desaparecer (yo desaparezco)
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to disappear
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desobedecer (yo desobedezco)
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to disobey
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embellecer (yo embellezco)
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to beautify, embellish
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enflaquecer (yo enflaquezco)
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to lose weight, get thinner
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enfurecer (yo enfurezco)
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to make furious, infuriate
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enloquecer (yo enloquezco)
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to drive crazy or mad
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enriquecer (yo enriquezco)
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to make rich or wealthy
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enternecer (yo enternezco)
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to soften, make tender, touch
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entristecer (yo entristezco)
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to make sad
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envejecer (yo envejezco)
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to grow old
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establecer (yo establezco)
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to establish
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estremecer (yo estremezco)
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to shake; to startle
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fallecer (yo fallezco)
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to die (formal)
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favorecer (yo favorezco)
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to favor, flatter
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fortalecer (yo fortalezco)
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to fortify, make strong
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humedecer (yo humedezco)
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to dampen, moisten
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obedecer (yo obedezco)
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to obey
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ofrecer (yo ofrezco)
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to offer
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padecer (yo padezco)
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to suffer, endure, bear
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palidecer (yo palidezco)
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to turn pale
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perecer (yo perezco)
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to perish
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permanecer (yo permanezco)
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to remain, stay
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pertenecer (yo pertenezco)
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to belong
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prevalecer (yo prevalezco)
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to prevail
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resplandecer (yo resplandezco)
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to shine, blaze, glow
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restablecer (yo restablezco)
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to reestablish; to restore
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torcer (o>ue, yo tuerzo)
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to twist
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retorcer (o>ue, yo retuerzo)
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to twist, wring
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vencer (yo venzo)
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to defeat, beat
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convencer (yo convenzo)
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to convince
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ejercer (yo ejerzo)
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to exercise, practice, practice (profession)
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mecer (yo mezo)
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to rock (a child); to swing (in a swing)
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cocer (o>ue, yo cuezo)
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to cook
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conducir (yo conduzco)
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to drive
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lucir (yo luzco)
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to shine; to seem (look); to sport (wear)
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traducir (yo traduzco)
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to translate
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deducir (yo deduzco)
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to deduce, infer, deduct
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inducir (yo induzco)
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to lead, induce
(esto induzco a creer que - this leads me to believe that) |
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introducir (yo introduzco)
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to insert, introduce (not like a person, more like introduce a person to something or introduce something on the market, etc.)
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producir (yo produzco)
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to produce
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reducir (yo reduzco)
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to reduce
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relucir (yo reluzco)
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to shine, glitter, gleam
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reproducir (yo reproduzco)
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to reproduce, repeat, recur
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seducir (yo seduzco)
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to seduce, tempt, attract
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¿Para qué?
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Why? For what purpose?
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¿Cómo?
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What? (When you don't hear what someone says or to express surprise at what you just heard.)
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¿Cómo dices?
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What are you saying?
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cualquier, cualquiera
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any, whatever, whichever, whoever, whomever
-When used after the noun, it emphasizes that the specific identity of the noun is unimportant, like "any old" in English. |
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ningún, ninguna
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no, not any
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algún, alguna, algunos, algunas
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some, a few, any
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