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/nəʊ/ /noʊ/

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noun

No

A negating expression; an answer that shows disagreement or disapproval

Examples :

"My sister's request for a new phone got a firm no from my parents. "

La petición de mi hermana de un teléfono nuevo recibió un rotundo no de mis padres.

language negative essential

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noun

No, rechazo

A vote not in favor, or opposing a proposition

Examples :

"The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and two "nos"."

Los trabajadores votaron sobre si ir a la huelga, y hubo treinta "síes" y dos "noes".

politics government essential

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adverb

No, en absoluto

(now only used with different, with comparatives more and less, and informally with certain other adjectives such as good and fun) Not, not at all.

Examples :

"My sister is no longer interested in playing soccer; she prefers reading. "

A mi hermana ya no le interesa jugar al fútbol; prefiere leer.

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preposition

Sin

Examples :

"My brother went to the park, no problems. "

Mi hermano fue al parque, sin problemas.

negative word essential

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preposition

Como

Examples :

"My sister is no different from me in terms of her love for chocolate cake. "

Mi hermana no es diferente a mí en cuanto a su amor por la tarta de chocolate.

grammar linguistics essential

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adverb

Dentro

At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Examples :

"He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in."

Corrió al borde de la piscina y se zambulló dentro.

space area place building architecture direction essential

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adverb

Hacia aquí

Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Examples :

"For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out."

Durante seis horas la marea fluye hacia aquí, luego durante otras seis horas fluye hacia afuera.

direction place essential

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adverb

No

So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Examples :

"Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in."

Pon a hervir el agua y echa las verduras.

area space essential

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adverb

Todavía elegible para jugar

Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Examples :

"The player was injured, but he was still no longer able to bat in the game. "

El jugador estaba lesionado, pero ya no era elegible para batear en el juego.

sport essential

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adverb

Después, luego

After the beginning of something.

Examples :

"No sooner had the bell rung than the students rushed out of the classroom. "

Tan pronto como sonó la campana, los estudiantes salieron corriendo del aula.

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adverb

Reunión

(in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Examples :

"The teachers went on strike no; many parents protested outside the school. "

Los maestros se declararon en huelga, una reunión; muchos padres protestaron afuera de la escuela.

politics group society essential

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noun

Número, cantidad

An abstract entity used to describe quantity.

Examples :

"Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers."

Cero, uno, −1, 2.5 y pi son todos números.

abstract number math negative nothing essential

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noun

Número

A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.

Examples :

"The number 8 is usually made with a single stroke."

El número 8 generalmente se hace con un solo trazo.

number essential

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noun

Número

An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.

Examples :

"The equation e^{ipi}+1=0 includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, pi, i, and e."

La ecuación e^{ipi}+1=0 incluye los números más importantes: 1, 0, pi, i y e.

math number essential

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noun

Número, n.º

(Followed by a numeral; used attributively) Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.

Examples :

"Horse number 5 won the race."

El caballo número 5 ganó la carrera.

number position writing list math communication essential

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noun

Cantidad

Examples :

"Any number of people can be reading from a given repository at a time."

Cualquier cantidad de personas puede leer de un repositorio dado a la vez.

number math amount nothing essential

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noun

Número, matrícula

A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.

Examples :

"Her passport number is C01X864TN."

Su número de pasaporte es C01X864TN.

number item sign essential

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noun

Número de teléfono

A telephone number.

Examples :

"My friend gave me her no to help me with my homework. "

Mi amiga me dio su número de teléfono para ayudarme con mi tarea.

communication number technology essential

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noun

Número

(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.

Examples :

"Adjectives and nouns should agree in gender, number, and case."

Los adjetivos y los sustantivos deben concordar en género, número y caso.

grammar linguistics language essential

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noun

Versos, rimas

(in the plural) Poetic metres; verses, rhymes.

Examples :

"The poetry class learned several different nos for writing sonnets. "

La clase de poesía aprendió varios versos diferentes para escribir sonetos.

literature style language essential

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noun

Número, actuación

A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.

Examples :

"For his second number, he sang "The Moon Shines Bright"."

Para su segundo número, cantó "The Moon Shines Bright".

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noun

Persona

Examples :

"My no is always very quiet, but firm. "

Mi persona siempre es muy tranquila, pero firme.

person essential

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noun

Prenda, atuendo

An item of clothing, particularly a stylish one.

Examples :

"My sister bought a beautiful new no for her job interview. "

Mi hermana compró un atuendo nuevo y hermoso para su entrevista de trabajo.

wear style appearance item essential

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noun

Porro, canuto, hierba

A marijuana cigarette, or joint; also, a quantity of marijuana bought form a dealer.

Examples :

"He sold a no to his friend for twenty dollars. "

Le vendió un porro a su amigo por veinte dólares.

substance essential

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noun

Número

An issue of a periodical publication.

Examples :

"the latest number of a magazine"

el último número de una revista

media writing essential

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noun

Cantidad, mayoría

A large amount, in contrast to a smaller amount; numerical preponderance.

Examples :

"The school's sports team had a no of new players this year, compared to last year's smaller group. "

El equipo deportivo de la escuela tuvo una mayoría de jugadores nuevos este año, en comparación con el grupo más pequeño del año pasado.

amount number essential