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English meaning

  • amount noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
  • be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
  • bear noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
  • carry verb To hold something and move it from one place to another.
  • come verb To move toward the speaker, a particular place, or a point of reference.
  • exist verb To be real; to have actual being.
  • go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  • haunt verb Of a ghost or spirit, to appear regularly in a particular place.
  • have verb To own or possess something.
  • lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  • make verb To create, produce, or build something.
  • number noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
  • obtain verb To get or acquire something, often through effort or a formal process.
  • possess verb To have or own something.
  • sit verb To be resting with your body upright, supported by your bottom, rather than standing or lying down.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  • total noun The full amount reached by adding everything together.

Senses

olla is used for these senses in English:

  • account for (transitive) To constitute in amount or portion.
  • amount (intransitive, followed by to) To be the tantamount to; to reach up to the level of.
  • be (formal) Used with to-infinitives of verbs to express intent, obligation, appropriateness, or relative future occurrence.
  • be (with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • be (rare, and, regional, chiefly, in the past tense) Used to link two noun clauses: a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place) and a period of time indicating how long ago that day was. [from 15th c.]
  • be (now, usually, literary) To exist; to have real existence, to be alive.
  • bear (transitive) To give (written or oral testimony or evidence); (figurative) to provide or constitute (evidence or proof), give witness.
  • bear (transitive) To display (a particular heraldic device) on a shield or coat of arms; to be entitled to wear or use (a heraldic device) as a coat of arms. [1400]

amount — full definition

  1. noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
  2. verb To add up to, or be equivalent to, a certain total or level of significance.

be — full definition

  1. verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
  2. verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.
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