Spanish for High School: English Definitions Quickly

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The discussion revolves around seeking English definitions for specific Spanish words and phrases related to classroom items and common questions. The terms in question include "el borrador" (the eraser), "la pizarra" (the board), "la regla" (the ruler), "Que es?" (What is it?), and "Que hay en...?" (What is there in...?).Participants recommend various online resources for translation and definitions, emphasizing the utility of websites like freetranslation.com, Yahoo's Spanish-English dictionary, SpanishDict, WordReference, and Google Translate. Additionally, Buscon from the Royal Spanish Academy is suggested as a reliable dictionary for more formal definitions. The conversation highlights the challenges of learning Spanish and the importance of using accurate translation tools.
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Can someone give me the English definitions to the following words and phrases right quick? I started Spanish this semester and I pretty much suck at it...


el borrador
la pizarra
la regla
Que es?
Que hay en...?

It's some worksheet my crazy teacher gave us...except the definitions aren't in the book.
 
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I have used Google Translator, which I think is pretty good.

http://www.google.com/translate_t
 
Hey there!, sometimes when I'm writing reports i like to consult http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/.

It is a good dictionary, i use it regularly.
 
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