Spanska | Engelska |
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antes preposition | in the past(at a past time) until(before) |
antes adverb | before(at an earlier time) beforehand(at an earlier time) earlier(previously; before now; sooner) formerly(previously; once) |
antes de preposition | before(earlier than) |
antes de anochecer preposition | before dark(before night begins to fall) |
antes de antayer adverb | three days ago(three days ago - translation entry) |
antes de antier adverb | three days ago(three days ago - translation entry) |
antes de ayer adverb | day before yesterday(on the day before yesterday - translation entry) |
antes de nada adverb | for one(as the first in a number of examples) |
antes de que conjunction | before(in advance of the time when) |
antes que preposition | before(earlier than) |
antes que conjunction | rather than(to indicate that the following alternative is less preferred) |
antes que nada adverb | first and foremost(primarily; most importantly) |
antes que te cases verb | look before one leaps(think before taking action) |
antes se coge al mentiroso que al cojo phrase | a lie has no legs(you can't get away with a lie) |
antes se llena el cuajo que el ojo verb | have eyes bigger than one's stomach(take more food than one can eat) |
antesala noun {f} | antechamber [antechambers](small room) prelude [preludes](introductory event) |
armas parlantes noun {f-Pl} | canting armsnoun |
as de diamantes noun {m} | ace of diamonds(playing card) |
camiseta de tirantes noun | vest [vests](garment worn under a shirt) |
constantes vitales noun {f-Pl} | vital signs(set of measurements of a patient's condition) |
cuanto antes adverb | as soon as possible(as soon as is possible) ASAP(as soon as possible) |
Cámara de Representantes proper noun {f} | House of Representatives(lower house of parliament) |
dama de diamantes noun {f} | queen of diamonds(playing card) |
dantesco adjective | Dantesque(of or pertaining to Dante or his style, with elevated tone and somber focus) |
diamantes noun {m-Pl} | diamonds(one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦) |
disponible en estantes adjective | off-the-shelf(as purchased or as commonly available) |
el día antes adverb | the day before(on the preceding day) |
el período antes del amanecer noun | predawn(period before the rising of the sun) |
estudiantes de pregrado noun {m-Pl} {f-Pl} | undergraduate [undergraduates](student at a university who has not yet received a degree) |
gigantesco adjective | bloated(excessively or extremely large or wealthy) giantadjective gigantic(very large) |
guantes boxeo noun {Pl} | boxing glove(padded mitten worn in boxing) |
guisantes partidos noun {m-Pl} | split pea(dried, peeled, and split seeds of the pea) |