la

• Article

  the

• Pron
• Noun

granja

farm, grange

había

first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of haber

de

• Noun

  The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.

• Prep

convertirse

infinitive of convertir combined with se

en

1. in, at, on
2. in (a time)
3. in (a language)
4. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English
5. in (in various expressions)

su

1. Apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal)
2. Apocopic form of suyo his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal)
3. Apocopic form of suyo (“your”)

predilecto

favorite, preferred