animar, to animate, cheer, encourage; —se, to become animated, get courage, cheer up.

ánimo, m., courage.

anoche, last night.

ante, prep., before, in front of, in the presence of.

antecedente, m., antecedent; pl., previous facts, information.

antepasados, m. pl., ancestors, forefathers.

antes, adv., before, ahead; —de, prep., before; — (de) que, conj., before.

anticipadamente, in advance.

antigüedad, f., antiquity, length of service.

antiguo, -a, ancient, old, former.