una

/ˈuna/, [ˈu.na]

a, one


Examples
  • No puedo vivir sin una mujer.

    I can't live without a woman.

  • Parecía una pistola.

    It looked like a gun.

  • Tuvieron una pelea de almohadas.

    They had a pillow fight.

  • Tom parece una niña.

    Tom looks like a girl.

  • ¿Qué te parecería una taza de té u otra cosa, si es que no estás apurado?

    How about a cup of tea or something, if you aren't in a hurry?

  • Tom dedicó su vida a encontrar una solución al problema.

    Tom devoted his life to find a solution to the problem.

  • Tengo que consultarle una cosa.

    I want to consult you about something.

  • No deberías mirar por encima del hombro a una persona por ser pobre.

    You shouldn't look down on a person for being poor.

  • Tom tuvo que pagar una multa por cruzar por donde no debía.

    Tom had to pay a fine for jaywalking.

  • Haz una oferta.

    Make an offer.

  • Él nunca deja de escribir a sus padres una vez al mes.

    He never fails to write to his parents once a month.

  • Ésta es una flor hermosa.

    This is a beautiful flower.

  • Ella es una buena tenista.

    She is a good tennis player.

  • Tenemos que distinguir lo que una oración podría significar, de lo que realmente significa cuando la usa un locutor en particular, en una ocasión particular.

    We need to distinguish what a sentence could mean from what it actually does mean when used by one particular speaker on one particular occasion.

  • La Unión Soviética adoptó una postura hostil hacia nosotros.

    The Soviet Union took a hostile attitude toward us.

  • ¿Necesito una operación?

    Do I need an operation?

  • Tiene una inteligencia muy ágil.

    She has a very quick mind.

  • Me gustaría una habitación con una buena vista.

    I'd like a room with a good view.

  • El arte no es una ciencia exacta, es un arte.

    Art is not an exact science, it's an art.

  • Una vez que des un paso atrás, estás perdido.

    Once you hesitate, you are lost.


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