14. The Post Office Flashcards

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1
Q

Where is the post office?

A

¿Dónde está el correo/[Sp] la oficina de correos?

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2
Q

Where is there a mail box?

A

¿Dónde está un buzón?

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3
Q

How much is airmail for this postcard?

A

¿Cuánto cuesta esta postal por avión?

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4
Q

…to Canada.

A

…para Canada.

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…to the United States.

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…para los Estados Unidos.

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6
Q

What´s the postage for this letter?

A

¿Cuánto cuesta esta carta?

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7
Q

Air mail letter

A

Carta por avión

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8
Q

Letter abroad

A

Carta para el extranjero

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9
Q

Local letter

A

Carta local

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10
Q

Local post card

A

La postal local

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11
Q

Parcel

A

El paquete

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12
Q

Post card

A

La postal

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13
Q

Printed matter

A

Los impresos

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14
Q

Registered letter (2)

A

Carta certificada

Carta registrada

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15
Q

Small parcel

A

El paquete pequeño

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16
Q

Special delivery letter (2)

A

Carta exprés

Carta urgente

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17
Q

Five two pesos stamps, please.

A

Cinco timbres [Mex] de dos pesos, por favor.

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18
Q

Three twenty pesetas stamps, please.

A

Tres sellos [Sp] de veinte pesetas, por favor.

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19
Q

Do you have any special issues?

A

Tiene estampillas/[Mex] timbres/[Sp] sellos/ especiales?

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20
Q

This set of stamps, please.

A

Esta serie, por favor.

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21
Q

Two of each, please.

A

Dos de cada uno, por favor.

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22
Q

I´d like to send this letter by registered mail (special delivery).

A

Quisiera enviar esta carta registrada/[Sp] certificada/ (exprés/urgente).

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23
Q

How long does it take for a letter (package) to get to…?

A

¿Cuánto tarda una carta (un paquete) para…?

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24
Q

Can I withdrawal money from my postal savings account?

A

¿Puedo sacar dinero con mi libreta postal de ahorros?

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25
Q

Is there any mail here for me?

A

¿Hay correo para mí?

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26
Q

My name is….

A

Mi nombre es….

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27
Q

Do I need a customs declaration?

A

¿Hay que hacer una declaración de aduana?

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28
Q

This is my new address.

A

Aquí está mi dirección/están mis señas.

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29
Q

I´d like to have my mail forwarded to….

A

Quisiera que me remitan mi correspondencia a….

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30
Q

A telegram form, please.

A

Un impreso de telegrama, por favor.

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31
Q

I´d like to send….

A

Quisiera poner….

[Mex] Quisiera mandar….

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32
Q

A telegram

A

Un telegrama

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33
Q

An urgent telegram

A

Un telegrama urgente

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34
Q

How much do ten words to…cost?

A

¿Cuánto cuestan diez palabras para…?

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35
Q

When will it arrive at…?

A

¿Cuándo llegará a…?

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36
Q

Where is the nearest phone?

A

¿Dónde está el teléfono más próximo?

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37
Q

May I use your phone?

A

¿Puedo utilizar su teléfono?

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38
Q

Where can I make a phone call?

A

¿Dónde puedo telefonear?

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39
Q

What´s the area code for…?

A

¿Cuál es el prefijo de…?

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40
Q

The phone book, please.

A

El directorio/[Sp] la guía (de teléfonos)/, por favor.

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41
Q

Can I direct dial to…?

A

¿Puedo llamar directamente a…?

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42
Q

A long distance call to…, please.

A

Una llamada a larga distancia/[Sp.] una conferencia/, por favor.

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43
Q

How long will that take?

A

¿Cuánto tiempo tardará?

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44
Q

Can I have some coins for the pay phone?

A

¿Tiene monedas (cambio) para el teléfono público?

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45
Q

How much does a local call (call to…) cost?

A

¿Cuánto cuesta una llamada urbana/[Mex] interna/ (una llamada a…)?

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46
Q

What time does the night rate begin?

A

¿A partir de qué hora hay tarifa nocturna?

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47
Q

What´s your number?

A

¿Cuál es su número?

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48
Q

Your call is ready in booth four.

A

Su llamada/[Sp] conferencia/ es en la cabina cuatro.

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49
Q

Wrong number!

A

¡Se ha equivocado de número!

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50
Q

Please connect me with….

A

Póngame con (comuníqueme con)…, por favor.

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51
Q

The line is busy (out of order).

A

Está ocupado (interrumpido).

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52
Q

There´s no answer at that number.

A

El número no contesta.

53
Q

Hello! [on the phone]

A

¡Dígame!/[Mex] ¡Bueno!

54
Q

May I speak to Mr. (Mrs., Miss)…?

A

¿Puedo hablar con el señor (la señora, la señorita)…?

55
Q

Speaking!

A

¡Soy yo!

56
Q

This is…speaking.

A

Aquí….

57
Q

Who is this?

A

¿Quién habla?

58
Q

Please hold the line.

A

¡Por favor, no cuelgue!

59
Q

Would you please cancel that call?

A

Por favor, cancelen/[Sp] anulen/ la llamada.

60
Q

A is for…

A

Antonio

61
Q

B is for…

A

Bogotá

62
Q

C is for…

A

Carmen

63
Q

CH is for…

A

Chocolate

64
Q

D is for…

A

Dora

65
Q

E is for…

A

Enrique

66
Q

F is for…

A

Francisco

67
Q

G is for…

A

Gibraltar

68
Q

H is for…

A

Historia

69
Q

I is for…

A

Inés

70
Q

J is for…

A

José

71
Q

K is for…

A

Kilo

72
Q

L is for…

A

Lorenzo

73
Q

LL is for…

A

Llobregat

74
Q

M is for…

A

México

75
Q

N is for…

A

Nicaragua

76
Q

Ñ is for…

A

Ñoño

77
Q

O is for…

A

Océano

78
Q

P is for…

A

Paraguay

79
Q

Q is for…

A

Querido

80
Q

R is for…

A

Ramón

81
Q

S is for…

A

Sábado

82
Q

T is for…

A

Tomás

83
Q

U is for…

A

Ulises

84
Q

V is for…

A

Venezuela

85
Q

W is for….

A

Washington

86
Q

X is for

A

Xiquena [xi ´ke na]

87
Q

Y is for…

A

Yegua

88
Q

Z is for…

A

Zaragoza

89
Q

Address (2)

A

Dirección

Las señas

90
Q

Addressee

A

Destinatario

91
Q

Air mail

A

Correo aéreo

92
Q

Area code

A

Prefijo

[Mex] la clave

93
Q

C.o.d.

A

Envío contra reembolso

94
Q

Counter [at a post office]

A

Ventanilla

95
Q

Customs declaration

A

Declaración de aduana

96
Q

Destination

A

Destino

97
Q

Dial

A

Disco

98
Q

To dial

A

Marcar

99
Q

Direct dialing

A

Llamada directa

100
Q

General delivery

A

Lista de correos

101
Q

Insured mail

A

Correo asegurado

102
Q

Letter [mail]

A

Carta

103
Q

Local call

A

Llamada urbana

[Mex] llamada interna

104
Q

Long distance call

A

Conferencia

[Mex] llamada de larga distancia

105
Q

Mail box

A

El buzón

106
Q

Operator [phone]

A

El/la telefonista

[Mex] el/la operador

107
Q

Package

A

El paquete

108
Q

Parcel

A

El paquete

109
Q

Postal clerk

A

Empleado de correos

110
Q

Postal savings book

A

Libreta posta de ahorros

111
Q

Postman

A

Cartero

112
Q

Printed matter

A

Los impresos

113
Q

Receipt

A

Recibo

[Sp] resguardo

114
Q

To register [a letter] (2)

A

Certificar

Registrar

115
Q

Registered letter (2)

A

Carta certificada

Carta registrada

116
Q

Registered parcel with declared value

A

El paquete registrado/[Sp] certificado/ con declaración de valor

117
Q

Return postage

A

El porte de vuelta

118
Q

Sender

A

El remitente

119
Q

Small parcel

A

Paquete pequeño

120
Q

Special delivery (3)

A

Exprés
Urgente
Entrega inmediata

121
Q

Special delivery letter (2)

A

Carta exprés

Carta de entrega inmediata/[Sp] urgente

122
Q

Special issue stamp

A

Estampilla/[Sp] sello/[Mex] timbre/ conmemorrativo

123
Q

Stamp [postal]

A

Estampilla
[Sp] sello
[Mex] timbre

124
Q

To stamp [a letter]

A

Franquear

125
Q

Stamp machine

A

Distribuidor automático de estampillas/[Sp] sellos/ [Mex] timbres

126
Q

Telegram

A

El telegrama

127
Q

Telephone

A

Teléfono

128
Q

Unstamped

A

Sin franquear

129
Q

Value declaration

A

Declaración de valor