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"Listo" is a form of "listo", an adjective which is often translated as "smart". "Lista" is a form of "lista", a noun which is often translated as "list". Learn more about the difference between "listo" and "lista" below.
listo(
lees
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toh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (prepared)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
4. (all right) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
la lista(
lees
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tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (register)
2. (thin piece)
