2016 09 07 Flashcards
Day 1 - Basics
el descanso
break
arroba
@
darse cuenta
to realize
approvechar el tiempo
take advantage of the time
el horario
the schedule/agenda
cognado
(similar to other languages)
sin embargo
however
sensibile
sensitive
el lápiz
the pencil
los lápices
pencils
quizá(s)
who knows/maybe
sueña
dream
suena
sound
soñar
to dream
sonar
to sound
volver
to return
extrañar
to miss
hacerse falta
to need (reflexive)
mejór
better
pejór
worse
sin comentario
no comment
tampoco
neither
tambien
also
gustos
likes
tutear
(to use the familiar “tu”)
trabalenguas
tongue twisters
él ≠ el
(subject) ≠ (definitive article)
esbelto
slender/svelte
delgado
slim (skinny)
malentiendo
misunderstanding
deuda(s)
debt(s)
papaya (Colombia)
papaya (or “joke” in Colombia)
broma/chiste
joke
girar
to turn
chal
shawl
chaqueta
jacket/coat
chubasco/llovizna
a quick/brief rain
“J” (how the letter is pronounced)
“gr-hota”
ahorrar
to save (money, time)
guardar
to save (digital documents, temporarily watching stuff while someone steps away…)
guardami el asiento
watch my seat
estoy a cargo de: a, b, c, etc
I’m in charge of: a, b, c,
soy encargada de
I’m responsible for
¿A que se dedica?
¿Cuál es su cargo?
¿Cuál es su función?
What’s your job?
soy funcionaria diplomática
I’m a diplomat
soy un vicecónsul
I’m a vice consul
agregada cultural en la embajada
Cultural attaché at the embassy
oficial de asuntos públicos
public affairs officer
el teclado
the keyboard
dudar
to doubt (don’t worry about uses ‘dudar’)
tener prisa
estar en prisa
to be in a hurry
cansado(a) ≠ casado(a) ≠ cazado(a)
tired ≠ married ≠ hunted
sustantivo
noun
conectores
transitions
ademas
additionally/moreover
de hecho
in fact
adelante
let’s go
por su puesto
but, of course
desde luego
of course
·buen/bueno·
·(… un buen professor = un professor bueno)·
juez
judge
encino
type of oak tree
tarea
homework
from English to Spanish:
break
el descanso
from English to Spanish:
@
arroba
from English to Spanish:
to realize
darse cuenta
from English to Spanish:
take advantage of the time
approvechar el tiempo
from English to Spanish:
the schedule/agenda
el horario
from English to Spanish:
(similar to other languages)
cognado
from English to Spanish:
however
sin embargo
from English to Spanish:
sensitive
sensibile
from English to Spanish:
the pencil
el lápiz
from English to Spanish:
pencils
los lápices
from English to Spanish:
who knows/maybe
quizá(s)
from English to Spanish:
dream
sueña
from English to Spanish:
sound
suena
from English to Spanish:
to dream
soñar
from English to Spanish:
to sound
sonar
from English to Spanish:
to return
volver
from English to Spanish:
to miss
extrañar
from English to Spanish:
to need (reflexive)
hacerse falta
from English to Spanish:
better
mejór
from English to Spanish:
worse
pejór
from English to Spanish:
no comment
sin comentario
from English to Spanish:
neither
tampoco
from English to Spanish:
also
tambien
from English to Spanish:
likes
gustos
from English to Spanish:
(to use the familiar “tu”)
tutear
from English to Spanish:
tongue twisters
trabalenguas
from English to Spanish:
(subject) ≠ (definitive article)
él ≠ el
from English to Spanish:
slender/svelte
esbelto
from English to Spanish:
slim (skinny)
delgado
from English to Spanish:
misunderstanding
malentiendo
from English to Spanish:
debt(s)
deuda(s)
from English to Spanish:
papaya (or “joke” in Colombia)
papaya (Colombia)
from English to Spanish:
joke
broma/chiste
from English to Spanish:
to turn
girar
from English to Spanish:
shawl
chal
from English to Spanish:
jacket/coat
chaqueta
from English to Spanish:
a quick/brief rain
chubasco/llovizna
from English to Spanish:
“gr-hota”
“J” (how the letter is pronounced)
from English to Spanish:
to save (money, time)
ahorrar
from English to Spanish:
to save (digital documents, temporarily watching stuff while someone steps away…)
guardar
from English to Spanish:
watch my seat
guardami el asiento
from English to Spanish:
I’m in charge of: a, b, c,
estoy a cargo de: a, b, c, etc
from English to Spanish:
I’m responsible for
soy encargada de
from English to Spanish:
What’s your job?
¿A que se dedica?
¿Cuál es su cargo?
¿Cuál es su función?
from English to Spanish:
I’m a diplomat
soy funcionaria diplomática
from English to Spanish:
I’m a vice consul
soy un vicecónsul
from English to Spanish:
Cultural attaché at the embassy
agregada cultural en la embajada
from English to Spanish:
public affairs officer
oficial de asuntos públicos
from English to Spanish:
the keyboard
el teclado
from English to Spanish:
to doubt (don’t worry about uses ‘dudar’)
dudar
from English to Spanish:
to be in a hurry
tener prisa
estar en prisa
from English to Spanish:
tired ≠ married ≠ hunted
cansado(a) ≠ casado(a) ≠ cazado(a)
from English to Spanish:
noun
sustantivo
from English to Spanish:
transitions
conectores
from English to Spanish:
additionally/moreover
ademas
from English to Spanish:
in fact
de hecho
from English to Spanish:
let’s go
adelante
from English to Spanish:
but, of course
por su puesto
from English to Spanish:
of course
desde luego
from English to Spanish:
·(… un buen professor = un professor bueno)·
·buen/bueno·
from English to Spanish:
judge
juez
from English to Spanish:
type of oak tree
encino
from English to Spanish:
homework
tarea
