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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
all
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am a Chueta, and what of that?
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
Borne
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
cafe
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
Chueta
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From this reading "I am a Chueta, and what of that?
circle
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
come
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From this reading All of my family come from 'the street.'
compact
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
del
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
discreet
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
ever
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
family
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From this reading All of my family come from 'the street.'
forceful
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
form
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading All of my family come from 'the street.'
GENTILE
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
gestures
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am a Chueta, and what of that?
incapable
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
JEW
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
Jews
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From this reading A Jew of the Jews!
known
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
listeners
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
loud
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading All of my family come from 'the street.'
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
Pablo
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
Palma
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
Paseo
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
seated
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
smiling
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
street
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From this reading All of my family come from 'the street.'
terrace
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I am a Chueta, and what of that?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
tones
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
Valls
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From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
voice
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From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JEW AND GENTILE Pablo Valls was known throughout all Palma.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I am a Chueta, and what of that?
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When he seated himself on the terrace of a cafe on the Paseo del Borne a compact circle of listeners would form around him, smiling at his forceful gestures and at his loud voice, which was ever incapable of discreet tones.