Verbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to have to | had, had | | haber de +inf. | ||||||
| to be aux. | haber - verbo auxiliar para todos los tiempos compuestos de los verbos | ||||||
| to have aux. | had, had | | haber - verbo auxiliar para los tiempos compuestos de los verbos | ||||||
| to be into so. (or: sth.) | was, been | | gustar algo (or: alguien) a alguien | ||||||
| to play | played, played | - an instrument | tocar - un instrumento | ||||||
| to be fond of so. (or: sth.) | was, been | | gustar a alguien | ||||||
| to play the trombone | played, played | [MUS.] | tocar el trombón | ||||||
| to listen to music | listened, listened | | escuchar música | ||||||
| to be keen on sth. | was, been | | gustar mucho algo | ||||||
| to be au fait with sth. | was, been | - from French [coll.] | saber mucho de algo | ||||||
| to have a deep pocket | tener (mucho) dinero | ||||||
| to make great play of sth. | hacer muchos aspavientos | ||||||
| to be keen on sth. | was, been | | tener muchas ganas de hacer algo | ||||||
| to have a deep pocket | tener (mucha) pasta [coll.] | ||||||
LEOs Zusatzinformationen: She has always loved music and played several instruments when she was a child. - Siempre le ha gustado mucho la música, ya de pequeña tocaba varios instrumentos.
She has always loved music and played several instruments when she was a child.
Definition (American English)She, have, always, love, music, and, play, several, instrument, when, she, be, child |  |
Thesaurus, synonyms, antonymsShe, have, always, love, music, and, play, several, instrument, when, she, be, child | |
Etymologyhave, always, love, music, and, play, several, instrument, when, she, be, child |  |
Siempre le ha gustado mucho la música, ya de pequeña tocaba varios instrumentos.
Examples
- When I was little I didn't like to wear dresses, I always found it more comfortable to wear trousers.
De pequeña no me gustaba ponerme vestidos, siempre encontraba más cómodo llevar pantalones. - My shoes are very dirty because I have been walking in the countryside and there was a lot of mud on the ground.
Tengo los zapatos muy sucios porque he estado paseando por el campo y había mucho barro en el suelo. - As a child I always dreamed of being an astronaut.
De pequeña siempre soñe con ser astronauta. - John has had an accident on his bike and has broken his leg. Now he can't walk for a few months.
John ha tenido un accidente en bici y se ha roto una pierna. Ahora no puede caminar hasta pasados unos meses.
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Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| always adv. | siempre | ||||||
| almost always | casi siempre | ||||||
| always adv. | desde siempre | ||||||
| several adj. pron. | varios, varias - usado en plural | ||||||
| as always | como siempre | ||||||
| with many children | con muchos hijos | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| music [MUS.] | la música | ||||||
| instrument also [AVIAT.][MUS.][TECH.] | instrumento | ||||||
| music for brass instruments [MUS.] | música con instrumentos de viento | ||||||
| astatic instrument [METR.] | instrumento astático | ||||||
| bimetallic instrument [METR.] | instrumento bimetálico | ||||||
| brass music [MUS.] [MIL.] | música para instrumentos de viento | ||||||
| classical music [MUS.] | música clásica | ||||||
| combined instrument [TECH.] | instrumento combinado | ||||||
| detecting instrument [METR.] | instrumento detector | ||||||
| electrodynamic instrument [METR.] | instrumento electrodinámico | ||||||
| electrostatic instrument [METR.] | instrumento electrostático | ||||||
| electrothermal instrument (Amer.) [METR.] | instrumento térmico | ||||||
| ferrodynamic instrument [METR.] | instrumento ferrodinámico | ||||||
| hearing instrument [MED.] | instrumento auditivo | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'd love to. - in response to a question | ¡Con mucho gusto! | ||||||
| to set sth. to music | poner música a algo - p. ej.: versos | ||||||
| to have seen better days | haber visto tiempos mejores | ||||||
| to be at the end of one's rope (Amer.) | no aguantar más | ||||||
| to be at the end of one's tether (Brit.) | no aguantar más | ||||||
| to be all mouth (and no trousers) | mucho ruido y pocas nueces [fig.] | ||||||
| to be not quite right in the head | estar tocado (de la cabeza) [fig.] | ||||||
| to be one beer short of a six-pack [coll.] | estar tocado (de la cabeza) [fig.] | ||||||
| to be one sandwich short of a picnic [coll.] | estar tocado (de la cabeza) [fig.] | ||||||
| to have a screw loose [coll.] | estar tocado (de la cabeza) [fig.] | ||||||
| to be the ball in so.'s court [fig.] | tocar a alguien mover ficha [fig.] | ||||||
| to play sth. by ear | played, played | [MUS.] | tocar algo de oído | ||||||
| to play sth. by ear [MUS.] | tocar de oído | ||||||
| to be up the pole [coll.] (Aust.) | estar tocado (de la cabeza) [fig.] | ||||||
