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a[2,english]

One entry found.

Main Entry: ²a

Function: article

Language: English

(an before vowel or silent h)

1 : un masculine, una feminine <a house : una casa> <half an hour : media hora> <what a surprise! : ¡qué sorpresa!>
2 per : por, a la, al <30 kilometers an hour : 30 kilómetros por hora> <twice a month : dos veces al mes>

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