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"Harto" is a form of "harto", an adjective which is often translated as "fed up". "Cansado" is a form of "cansado", an adjective which is often translated as "tired". Learn more about the difference between "harto" and "cansado" below.
harto(
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toh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. fed up
Estoy harto de tus mentiras.I'm fed up with your lies.
a. full
Estoy harto, no puedo dar ni un bocado más.I'm full; I can't eat another bite.
a. many
Tuvieron hartas ocasiones de pedir disculpas y no lo hicieron.They had many occasions to apologize but never did.
4. (much or many)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. lots of
No pude venir porque tuve harto trabajo.I couldn't come because I had lots of work.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. extremely
La tarea que se nos ha encomendado es harto difícil e importante.We have been entrusted with an extremely difficult and important task.
6. (highly)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. very
La cerveza se me subió harto rápido.The beer went to my head very quickly.
b. extremely
Le dio a la pelota de béisbol harto fuerte.He hit the baseball extremely hard.
c. a lot (modifying a verb)
Esta noche nos divertimos harto en la pista de baile.We enjoyed ourselves a lot on the dance floor this evening.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
7. (much or many)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. a lot
Me queda harto por hacer.I have a lot left to do.
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cansado(
kahn
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sah
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doh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. tired
Estoy tan cansado que no me puedo ni levantar.I'm so tired I can't even get up.
b. beat
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Después de trabajar 12 horas seguidas en el restaurante, Alan llegó a casa cansado.After working at the restaurant 12 hours straight, Alan came home beat.
a. tired
Ya está cansado de aguantar a su suegra.He is tired of putting up with his mother-in-law.
a. tiring
Ayudar a alguien con depresión puede ser muy cansado.Helping someone with depression can be very tiring.
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