"la" meaning in Spanish

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Article

IPA: /la/, [la] Forms: las [plural], el [masculine], los [masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From Old Spanish ela, from Latin illa(m), feminine singular of ille. Etymology templates: {{der-lite/lang|es|osp|inherited|sort=}} Old Spanish, {{str left|ela|1}} e, {{str left|ela|1}} e, {{m-lite|osp|ela|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} ela, {{inh-lite|es|osp|ela}} Old Spanish ela, {{der-lite/lang|es|la|inherited|sort=}} Latin, {{str left|illa|1}} i, {{str left|illa(m)|1}} i, {{m-lite|la|illa|illa(m)||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} illa(m), {{inh-lite|es|la|illa|illa(m)}} Latin illa(m), {{str left|ille|1}} i, {{str left|ille|1}} i, {{m-lite|la|ille}} ille
  1. the Tags: feminine, singular
    Sense id: en-la-es-article-uXdtfd9F Categories (other): Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 14 41 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /la/, [la] Forms: las [plural]
Rhymes: -a Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} la m (plural las)
  1. (music) la (sixth note of the scale) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-la-es-noun-lQW1IT4t Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music) A (the musical note or key) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music Related terms (musical notes): nota musical
    Sense id: en-la-es-noun-kBc0~GN8 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'musical notes': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: do, re, mi, fa, sol, si
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /la/, [la]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From Old Spanish ela, from Latin illa(m), feminine singular of ille. Etymology templates: {{der-lite/lang|es|osp|inherited|sort=}} Old Spanish, {{str left|ela|1}} e, {{str left|ela|1}} e, {{m-lite|osp|ela|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} ela, {{inh-lite|es|osp|ela}} Old Spanish ela, {{der-lite/lang|es|la|inherited|sort=}} Latin, {{str left|illa|1}} i, {{str left|illa(m)|1}} i, {{m-lite|la|illa|illa(m)||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=|tr=|ts=}} illa(m), {{inh-lite|es|la|illa|illa(m)}} Latin illa(m), {{str left|ille|1}} i, {{str left|ille|1}} i, {{m-lite|la|ille}} ille
  1. accusative of ella, ello (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal) Tags: accusative, form-of Form of: ella (extra: (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)), ello (extra: (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal))
    Sense id: en-la-es-pron-MmVIdGgj Categories (other): Spanish articles, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish articles: 0 56 44 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 0 9 16 53 21 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 0 8 11 51 30 Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 14 41 45
  2. impersonal neuter pronoun (accusative) in certain colloquial phrases: it, this
    Sense id: en-la-es-pron-9kkLBEaH Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 14 41 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: a la, a la de, lo, saberla, pasarla, jugársela, buscársela, verla, yo, me, mí1, nosotros, nos, nosotras, tú, te, ti1, vos, usted, le, se4, la5, vosotros, os, vosotras, ustedes, les, los, las5, él, ella, ello7, ello, ellos, ellas, las, —, se, sí1, Not used with con, conmigo, contigo, and consigo are used instead, respectively, Like other masculine Spanish words, masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown, when the subject is plural and of mixed gender, Treated as if it were third-person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity, If le, les precedes lo, or las in a clause, it is replaced with se (english: e.g., Se lo dije instead of Le lo dije), Depending on the implicit gender of the object being referred to, Used primarily in Spain, Used only in rare circumstances

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ille",
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        "the"
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          "the"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "word": "a la de"
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    {
      "word": "lo"
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    {
      "word": "saberla"
    },
    {
      "word": "pasarla"
    },
    {
      "word": "jugársela"
    },
    {
      "word": "buscársela"
    },
    {
      "word": "verla"
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      "word": "yo"
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    {
      "word": "me"
    },
    {
      "word": "mí1"
    },
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      "word": "nosotros"
    },
    {
      "word": "nos"
    },
    {
      "word": "nosotras"
    },
    {
      "word": "tú"
    },
    {
      "word": "te"
    },
    {
      "word": "ti1"
    },
    {
      "word": "vos"
    },
    {
      "word": "usted"
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    {
      "word": "le"
    },
    {
      "word": "se4"
    },
    {
      "word": "la5"
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    {
      "word": "vosotros"
    },
    {
      "word": "os"
    },
    {
      "word": "vosotras"
    },
    {
      "word": "ustedes"
    },
    {
      "word": "les"
    },
    {
      "word": "los"
    },
    {
      "word": "las5"
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    {
      "word": "él"
    },
    {
      "word": "ella"
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    {
      "word": "ello7"
    },
    {
      "word": "ello"
    },
    {
      "word": "ellos"
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    {
      "word": "ellas"
    },
    {
      "word": "las"
    },
    {
      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "word": "se"
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    {
      "word": "sí1"
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      "word": "Not used with con"
    },
    {
      "word": "conmigo"
    },
    {
      "word": "contigo"
    },
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      "word": "and consigo are used instead"
    },
    {
      "word": "respectively"
    },
    {
      "word": "Like other masculine Spanish words"
    },
    {
      "word": "masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown"
    },
    {
      "word": "when the subject is plural and of mixed gender"
    },
    {
      "word": "Treated as if it were third-person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity"
    },
    {
      "word": "If le"
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      "word": "les precedes lo"
    },
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      "word": "or las in a clause"
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      "word": "Depending on the implicit gender of the object being referred to"
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      "word": "Used primarily in Spain"
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    {
      "word": "Used only in rare circumstances"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "ela",
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      "args": {
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        "id": "",
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        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "args": {
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        "3": "ela"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "inherited",
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      "name": "der-lite/lang"
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      "args": {
        "1": "illa",
        "2": "1"
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      "expansion": "i",
      "name": "str left"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "illa(m)",
        "2": "1"
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      "expansion": "i",
      "name": "str left"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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        "3": "illa(m)",
        "4": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "expansion": "illa(m)",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "illa",
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      "expansion": "Latin illa(m)",
      "name": "inh-lite"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ille",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "i",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ille",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "i",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ille"
      },
      "expansion": "ille",
      "name": "m-lite"
    }
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  "hyphenation": [
    "la"
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  "lang": "Spanish",
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  "pos": "pron",
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          "extra": "(when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)",
          "word": "ella"
        },
        {
          "extra": "(when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)",
          "word": "ello"
        }
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        "accusative of ella, ello (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)"
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          "ella#Spanish"
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        [
          "ello",
          "ello#Spanish"
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        [
          "usted",
          "usted"
        ],
        [
          "her",
          "her"
        ],
        [
          "it",
          "it"
        ],
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ]
      ],
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        "accusative",
        "form-of"
      ]
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "He/she knows everything (it all)",
          "text": "La sabe toda."
        },
        {
          "english": "Where have you seen this!",
          "text": "¡Dónde la viste!"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't believe you.",
          "text": "No te la creo."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "impersonal neuter pronoun (accusative) in certain colloquial phrases: it, this"
      ],
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        [
          "colloquial",
          "colloquial"
        ],
        [
          "it",
          "it"
        ],
        [
          "this",
          "this"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/la/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Latin language",
    "Old Spanish language"
  ],
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}

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    "Spanish countable nouns",
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    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish nouns with irregular gender",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links",
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    {
      "form": "las",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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    }
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    "la"
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    {
      "sense": "musical notes",
      "word": "nota musical"
    },
    {
      "word": "do"
    },
    {
      "word": "re"
    },
    {
      "word": "mi"
    },
    {
      "word": "fa"
    },
    {
      "word": "sol"
    },
    {
      "word": "si"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "es:Music"
      ],
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        "la (sixth note of the scale)"
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          "music",
          "music"
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          "la",
          "la#English"
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        "(music) la (sixth note of the scale)"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "es:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A (the musical note or key)"
      ],
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "A",
          "A"
        ]
      ],
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        "(music) A (the musical note or key)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/la/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
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}

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