Meanings (ES + gloss)
AM • a. m. • de la mañana
In the 12-hour period from midnight to noon (the first half of the day) when using the 12-hour clock.
Greenfield … Monday thru Friday, 9 to 12 a.m.
One of the most common night shifts is the 12 a.m.-to-8 a.m. shift.
Phrases
No hay frases
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ser
As a copulative verb:
3 times 5 is fifteen.
Hi, I’m Jim.
ser
As a copulative verb:
The sky is a deep blue today.
ser
As a copulative verb:
I am 75 kilograms.
This building is three hundred years old.
tener
As a copulative verb:
I’m 20 (years old).
andar • estar • parar • vivir
As a copulative verb:
It had been six days since his departure, when I received a letter from him.
It has been three years since my grandmother died. (similar to "My grandmother died three years ago", but emphasizes the intervening period)
seer • ser
As an intransitive lexical verb:
That was the week that was.
The Universe has no explanation: it just is.
estar • radicar
As an intransitive lexical verb:
The cup is on the table.
ser
As an intransitive lexical verb:
When will the meeting be?
estar
As an intransitive lexical verb:
I have been to Spain many times.
The postman has been today, but my tickets have still not yet come.
Phrases