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4th Edition Spanish Ch. 3 Flashcards

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1
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¿Tienes una familia grande?

A

Do you have a big family?

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Tengo hermanos mayores y un hermano menor.

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I have two older siblings and a younger brother.

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La verdad, mi familia es pequeña.

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The truth is, my family is small.

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4
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¿Pequeña? Yo soy hija única.

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Small? I’m an only child.

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5
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¡Qué bonitas son tus hijas! Y ¡qué simpáticas!

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Your daughters are so pretty! And so nice!

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6
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Soy guapo y delgado.

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I’m handsome and slim.

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7
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¡Por favor! Eres gordo, antipático y muy feo.

A

Please! You’re fat, unpleasant, and very ugly.

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8
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¿Compartimos una trajinera?

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Shall we share a trajinera?

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9
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¡Claro que si! ¡Qué bonitas son!

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Of course! They’re so pretty!

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10
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¿Vienes, jimena?

A

Are you coming, Jimena?

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11
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No, gracias. Tengo que leer.

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No, thanks. I have to read.

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12
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¿Cuántos años tienen tus hijas?

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How old are your daughters?

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Marta tiene ocho años y Valentina doce.

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Marta is eight and Valentina twelve.

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14
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Ensayo

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Essay

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Pobrecito/a

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Poor thing

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Próxima

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Next

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17
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Sitio

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Place

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18
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Todavía

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Still

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19
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Trajinera

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Type of barge

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20
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Familia grande y feliz

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A big, happy family

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21
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Descriptive adjectives describe nouns. In Spanish, adjectives agree in gender and number with the nouns or pronouns they describe.

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True

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Adjectives that end in -o and -or have four forms.

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True

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23
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El chico alto/ los chicos altos

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True

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El hombre trabajador/los hombres trabajadores

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True

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25
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La chica alta/las chicas altas

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True

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La mujer trabajadora/las mujeres trabajadoras

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True

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Adjectives that end in -e or a consonant have the same masculine and feminine forms.

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True

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El chico inteligente/los chicos intelugentes

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True

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29
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El profesor difícil/los profesores difíciles

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True

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30
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La chica inteligente/las chicas inteligentes

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True

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31
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La profesora difícil/las profesoras difíciles

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True

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32
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¿Cómo son Oaco y Ana? Paco es alto. Ana es alta.

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Paco y Ana son altos.

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33
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Alto/a

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Tall

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34
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Antipático/a

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Unpleasant

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35
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Bajo/a

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Short (in height)

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36
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Bonito/a

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Pretty

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37
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Bueno/a

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Good

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38
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Delgado/a

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Thin

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Difícil

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Difficult

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Fácil

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Easy

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41
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Feo/a

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Ugly

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42
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Gordo/a

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Fat

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43
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Grande

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Big

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44
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Guapo/a

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Good looking

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Importante

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Important

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46
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Inteligente

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Intelligent

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47
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Interesante

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Interesting

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48
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Joven

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Young

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49
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Malo/a

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Bad

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50
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Moreno/a

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Dark-haired

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51
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Pelirrojo/a

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Red-haired

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52
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Pequeño/a

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Small

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53
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Rubio/a

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Blond

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54
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Simpático/a

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Nice

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55
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Tonto/a

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Foolish

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56
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Trabajor(a)

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Hard-working

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57
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Viejo/a

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Old

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58
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Joven takes an accent in the plural. Joven/jóvenes

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True

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59
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Adjectives of nationality are formed like other adjectives. Adjectives of nationality that end in a consonant add -a to form the feminine.

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True

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60
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Toño es mexicaño/ellos son mexicanos

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True

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61
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Héctor es español/ellos son españoles

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True

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62
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Gloria es mexicana/ ellas son mexicanas

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True

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63
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Sara es españolas/ellas son españolas

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True

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64
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Alemán, alemana

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German

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65
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Argentino/argentina

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Argentine

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66
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Canadiense

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Canadian

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67
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Cubano/a

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Cuban

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68
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Ecuatoriano/a

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Ecuadorian

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69
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Español(a)

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Spanish

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70
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Estadounidense

A

Fromthe United States

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71
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Francés, francesa

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French

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72
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Inglés, inglesa

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English

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73
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Japonés, japonesa

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Japanese

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74
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Mexicano/a

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Mexican

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75
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Norteamericano/a

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(North) American

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76
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Puertorriqueño/a

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Puerto Rican

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77
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Adjectives generally follow the nouns they modify.

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True

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78
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La mujer rubia es de España.

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The blonde woman is from Spain

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79
Q

¿Cómo se llama la mujer ecuatorian la mujer ecuatoriana?

A

What is the Ecuadorian woman’s name?

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80
Q

Muchos ingenieros trabajan aquí.

A

Many engineers work here.

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81
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Mucha gente viaja en el verano.

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A lot of people travel in the summer.

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82
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Bueno/a and malo/a can be placed before or after a noun. Before a masculine singular noun, the forms are shortened: bueno-buen; malo-mal.

A

True

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83
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José es un buen amigo, José es un amigo bueno.

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José is a good friend.

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84
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Hoy es un mal día. Hoy es un día malo.

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Today is a bad day.

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85
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When grande appears before a singular noun, it is shortened to gran.

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True

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86
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The adjective grande also changes its definition depending on its position: gran = great, but grande = big, large.

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True

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87
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Manuel es un gran hombre.

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Manuel is a great man.

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88
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La familia de Inés es grande.

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Iné’s family is large.

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89
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Possessive adjectives

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Possessive adjectives

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90
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Mi

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Mis

My

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91
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Tu

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Tus

Your (fam.)

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92
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Su

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Sus

His, her, its, your (form)

93
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Nuestro/a

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Nuestros/as

Our

94
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Vuestro/a

A

Vuestros/as

Your (fam.)

95
Q

Su

A

Sus

Their, its, your (form.)

96
Q

Spanish possessive adjectives show agreement in number with the nouns they modify. Nuestro and vuestro show agreement in gender and number.

A

True

97
Q

Mi primo

A

Mis primos

98
Q

Nuestro tío

A

Nuestros tíos

99
Q

Mi tía

A

Mis tías

100
Q

Nustra tía

A

Nuestras tías

101
Q

Possesive adjectives are placed before the nouns they modify.

A

True

102
Q

Su and sus have multiple meanings (your, his, her, their,its). To avoid confusion, use this construction instead. [article] + [noun] + de + [subject pronoun].

A

True

103
Q

Los parientes de él/ella

A

His/her relatives

104
Q

Los parientes de Ud./Uds

A

Your relatives

105
Q

Los parientes de ellos/ellas

A

Their relatives

106
Q

Present tense of regular -er and -ir verbs.

A

Present tense for regular -er and -ir verbs.

107
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Trabajar

A

Yo trabajo, tú trabajas, Ud./él/ella trabaja, nosotros/as trabajamos, vosotros/as trabajáis, Uds./ellos/ellas trabajan.

108
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Comer = to eat

A

Como, comes, come, comemos, coméis, comen.

109
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Escribir = to write

A

Escribo, escribes, escribe, escribimos, escribís, escriben.

110
Q

-Ar, -er, and -ir verbs have very similar endings.

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True

111
Q

Like -ar verbs, the yo forms of -er and -ir verbs end in -o.

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True

112
Q

The endings for -ar verbs begin with -a, except for the yo form.

A

True

113
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The endings for -er verbs begin with -e, except for the yo form.

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True

114
Q

-Er and -ir verbs have the exact same endings, except in the nosotros/as and vosotros/as forms.

A

True

115
Q

In certain expressions, Spanish uses the construction tener + [noun] instead of ser and estar to express the English equivalent to be + [adjestive].

A

True

116
Q

Tener…años

A

To be…years old

117
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Tener (mucho) calor

A

To be (very) hot

118
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Tener (mucho) cuidado

A

To be (very) careful

119
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Tener (mucho) frío

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To be (very) cold

120
Q

Tener (mucho) hambre

A

To be (very) hungry

121
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Tener (mucho) miedo

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To be (very) afraid/scared

122
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Tener (mucho) prisa

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To be in a (big) hurry

123
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Tener razón

A

To be right

124
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No tener razón

A

To be wrong

125
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Tener (mucha) sed

A

To be (very) thirsty

126
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Tener (mucho) sueño

A

To be (very) sleepy

127
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Tener (mucho) suerte

A

To be (very) lucky

128
Q

To express an obligation, use tener que (to have to) + [infinitive].

A

True

129
Q

¿Tienes que estudiar hoy?

A

Do you have to study today?

130
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Si, tengo que estudiar fisica.

A

Yes, I have to study physics.

131
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To ask people if they feel like doing something, use tener ganas de (to feel like) + [infinitive].

A

True

132
Q

¿Tienes ganas de comer?

A

Do you feel like eating?

133
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No, tengo ganas de comer.

A

No, I feel like sleeping.

134
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Vocabulario

A

Vocabulario

135
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El/la abuelo/a

A

Grandfather/grandmother

136
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El/la cuñado/a

A

Brother-in-law/ sister-in-law

137
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El/la esposo/a

A

Husband/wife; spouse

138
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La familia

A

Family

139
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El/la Hermanastro/a

A

Stepbrother/stepsister

140
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El/la hermano/a

A

Brother/sister

141
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El/la hijastro/a

A

Stepson/stepdaughter

142
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El/la hijo/a

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Son/daughter

143
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Los hijos

A

Children; sons

144
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La madrastra

A

Stepmother

145
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La madre

A

Mother

146
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El/la medio/a hermano/a

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Half-brother/ half sister

147
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El/la nieto/a

A

Grandson/granddaughter

148
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La nuera

A

Daughter-in-law

149
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El padrastro

A

Stepfather

150
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El padre

A

Father

151
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Los padres

A

Parents

152
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Los parientes

A

Relatives

153
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El/la primo/a

A

Cousin

154
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El/la sobrino/a

A

Nephew/niece

155
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El/la suegro/a

A

Father-in-law/mother-in-law

156
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El/la tio/a

A

Uncle/aunt

157
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El yerno

A

Son-in-law

158
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El/la amigo/a

A

Friend

159
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El/la gato/a

A

Cat

160
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La gente

A

People

161
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El/la muchado/a

A

Boy/girl

162
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El/la niño/a

A

Child; boy/girl

163
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El/la novio/a

A

Boyfriend/girlfriend

164
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La persona

A

Person

165
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El/la perro/a

A

Dog

166
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Alto/a

A

Tall

167
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Antipático/a

A

Unpleasant

168
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Bajo/a

A

Short (in height)

169
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Bonito/a

A

Pretty

170
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Buen, bueno/a

A

Good

171
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Delgado/a

A

Thin

172
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Dificil

A

Difficult

173
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Fácil

A

Easy

174
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Feo/a

A

Ugly

175
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Gordo/a

A

Fat

176
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Gran; grande

A

Great; big

177
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Guapo/a

A

Good-looking

178
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Importante

A

Important

179
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Inteligente

A

Intelligent

180
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Intersante

A

Interesting

181
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Joven

A

Young

182
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Mal, malo/a

A

Bad

183
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Moreno/a

A

Dark-haired

184
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Mucho/a

A

Much; many; a lot

185
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Pelirrojo/a

A

Red-haired

186
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Pequeño/a

A

Small

187
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Rubio/a

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Blond

188
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Simpático/a

A

Nice

189
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Tonto/a

A

Foolish

190
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Trabajador/a

A

Hard-working

191
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Viejo/a

A

Old

192
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El/la artista

A

Artist

193
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El/la doctor(a)

A

Doctor

194
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El/la ingeniero/a

A

Engineer

195
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El/la médico/a

A

Doctor

196
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El/la periodista

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Journalist

197
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El/la programador(a)

A

Computer programmer

198
Q

Abrir- to open

A

Abro, abres, abre, abrímos, abrís, abren

199
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Aprender- to learn

A

Aprendo, aprendes, aprende, aprendemos, aprendéis, aprenden

200
Q

Asistir (a)- to attend

A

Asisto, asistes, asiste, asistimos, asistís, asisten

201
Q

Beber- to drink

A

Bebo, bebes, bebe, bebemos, bebeís, beben

202
Q

Comer- to eat

A

Como, comes, come, comemos, coméis, comen

203
Q

Compartir

A

To share

204
Q

Comprender- to understand

A

Comprendo, comprendes, comprende, comprendemos, comprendéis, comprenden

205
Q

Correr- to run

A

Corro, corres, corre, corremos, corréis, corren

206
Q

Creer (en)- to believe (in)

A

Creo, crees, cree, creemos, creéis, creen

207
Q

Deber (+ inf.)

A

Debo, debes, debe, debemos, debéis, deben

208
Q

Decidir- to decide

A

Decido, decides, decide, decidimos, decidís, deciden

209
Q

Describir- to describe

A

Describo, describes, describe, describimos, describís, describen

210
Q

Escribir- to write

A

Escribo, escribes, escribe, escribimos, escribís, escriben

211
Q

Leer- to read

A

Leo, lees, lee, leemos, leeís, leen

212
Q

Recibir- to recieve

A

Recibo, recibes, recibe, recibimos, recibís, reciben

213
Q

Tener- to have

A

Tengo, tienes, tiene, tenemos, tenís, tienen

214
Q

Venir- to come

A

Vengo, vienes, viene, venemos, venís, vienen

215
Q

Vivir- to live

A

Vivo, vives, vive, vivimos, vivís, viven

216
Q

Tener…años

A

To be…years old

217
Q

Tener (mucho) calor

A

To be (very) hot

218
Q

Tener (mucho) cuidado

A

To be (very) careful

219
Q

Tener (mucho) frío

A

To be (very) cold

220
Q

Tener ganas de (+ inf)

A

To feel like (doing something)

221
Q

Tener (mucho) hambre

A

To be (very) hungry

222
Q

Tener (mucho) miedo

A

To be (very) afraid/scared

223
Q

Tener (mucha) prisa

A

To be in a (big) hurry

224
Q

Tener que (+ inf.)

A

To have to (do something)

225
Q

Tener razón

A

To be right

226
Q

No tener razón

A

To be wrong

227
Q

Tener (mucha) sed

A

To be (very) thirsty

228
Q

Tener (mucho) sueño

A

To be (very) sleepy

229
Q

Tener (mucha) suerte

A

To be (very) lucky

Duolingo Spanish Basics (23 decks)

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