4th Edition Spanish Ch. 8 Flashcards

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Preterite of stem-changing verbs

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Preterite of stem-changing verbs

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As you know, -ar and -er stem-changing verbs have no stem change in the preterite. -ir stem changing verbs, however, do have a stem change.

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True

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Servir- to serve

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Serví, serviste, sirvió, servimos, servisteis, sirvieron

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Morir- to die

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Morí, moriste, murió, morimos, moristeis, murieron

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In the preterite, stem-changing -ir verbs have an e to I or o to u stem change in the Ud./él/ella and Uds./ellos/ellas forms.

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True

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Pedir- to ask

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Pedí, pediste, pidió, pedimos, pedisteis, pidieron

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Dormir- to sleep

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Dormí, dormiste, durmió, dormimos, dormiréis, dormirán

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Double object pronouns

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Double object pronouns

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Me, te, le (se), nos, os, les (se),

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True

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Le and les

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Lo, la, los, las

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When object pronouns are used together, the indirect object is pronoun precedes the direct object pronoun.

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True

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El camarero me muestra el menú.

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The waiter shows me the menu.

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El camarero me lo muestra.

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The waiter shows it to me.

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Nos sirven los platos.

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They serve us the dishes.

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Nos los sirven.

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They serve them to us.

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Maribel te pidió una hamburguesa.

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Maribel ordered a hamburger to you

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Maribel te la pidió.

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Maribel ordered it for you.

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The indirect object pronouns le and les always change to Se when they precede Lo, los, la, and las.

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True

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Le escribí la carta.

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I wrote him/her the letter.

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Se la escribí.

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I wrote it to him/her

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Les sirvió los entremeses.

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He served them the hors d’oeuvres

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Se los sirvió.

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He served them to them.

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Le pedimos un café.

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We ordered him/her a coffee.

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Se lo pedimos.

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We ordered it for him/her.

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Because Se has multiple meanings, you can clarify to whom the pronoun refers by adding a usted, a él, a ella, a ustedes, a ellos, or a ellas.
True
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¿El sombrero? Carlos se lo vendió a ella.
The hat? Carlos sold it to her.
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¿Las llaves? Ya se las di a ella.
The keys? I gave them to her.
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Double object pronouns are placed before a conjugated verb. With infinitives and present participles, double object pronouns may be placed before the conjugated verb or attached to the end of the infinitive or present participle.
True
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When double object pronouns are attached to an infinitive and present participles, an accent mark is added to maintain the original stress.
True
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Te lo voy a Mostrar
Voy a mostrartelo
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Nos las están sirviendo
Están sirviéndonoslas
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Me lo estoy poniendo | Estoy poniéndomelo
I am putting it on.
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Se las van a traer | Van a traérselas
They are going to bring them to you.
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Saber and conocer
Saber and conocer
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Spanish has two verbs that mean to know, saber and conocer, but they are used differently. The yo forms of saber and conocer are irregular in the present tense.
True
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Saber-to know how to do something.
Sé, sabes, sabe, sabemos, sabéis, saben
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Conocer- to know someone
Conozco, conoces, conoce, conocemos, conocéis, conocen
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Saber means to know a fact or piece(s) of information or to know how to do something.
True
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No sé tú número de teléfono.
I don't know your telephone number.
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Mi hermana sabe hablar francés.
My sister knows how to speak French.
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Conocer means to know or be familiar/acquainted with a person, place, or thing.
True
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¿Conoces la ciudad de Nueva York?
Do you know New York City?
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No conozco a tu amigo Esteban.
I don't know your friend Esteban.
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When the direct object of conocer is a person or pet, the personal a is used.
True
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Ofrecer- to offer
Ofrezco, ofreces, ofrece, ofrecemos, ofrecéis, ofrecen
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Parecer-to seem
Parezco, pareces, parece, parecemos, parecéis, parecen
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Conducir-to drive
Conduzco, conduces, conduce, conducimos, conducís, conducen
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Traducir- to translate
Traduzco, traduces, traduce, traducimos, traducís, traducen
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Conducir and traducir are -ir verbs, so they differ from conocer in their nosotros/as and vosotros/as forms.
True
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Comparatives and superlatives.
Comparatives and superalatives
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Comparisons of inequality are formed by placing más (more) or menos (less) before adjectives, adverbs, and nouns and que (than) after them. When the comparison involves a numerical expression, use de before the number.
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El té es más caro que el jugo.
Tea is more expensive than juice.
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Luis se despierta más temprano que yo.
Luis gets up earlier than I (do)
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Susana es menos generosa que su prima.
Susana is less generous than her cousin.
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Tomo más clases que Enrique.
I take more classes than Enrique.
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With verbs, use this construction to make comparisons of inequality: [verb] + más/menos que
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Mis hermanos comen más que yo.
My brothers eat more than I (do).
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Antonio viaja más que tú.
Antonio travels more than you (do).
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Arturo duerme menos que su padre.
Arturo sleeps less than his father (does).
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Ana habla menos que yo.
Ana talks less than I (do).
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The constructions tan + [adverb, adjective] + como and tanto/a(s) + [singular noun, plural noun] + como are used to make comparisons of equality.
True
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Este plato es tan delicioso como aquél.
This dish is as delicious as that one.
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Tu amigo es tan simpático como tú.
Your friend is as nice as you (are).
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Yo comí tanta comida como tú.
I ate as much food as you (did)
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Ustedes probaron tantos platos como ellos.
You tried as many dishes as they did.
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Comparisons of equality with verbs are formed by placing tanto como after the verb. Tanto does not change in number or gender.
True
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No duermo tanto como mí tía.
I don't sleep as much as my aunt (does).
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Estudiamos tanto como ustedes.
We study as much as you (do).
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The noun is preceded by a definite article. De is equivalent to the English in or of.
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El/la/los/las + [noun] + más/menos + [adjective] + de.
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Es el café más rico del país.
It's the most delicious coffee in the country.
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Son las tiendas menos caras de la ciudad.
They are the least expensive stores in the city.
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The noun in a superlative construction can be omitted if it is clear to whom or what the superlative refers.
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¿El restaurante El Cráter? Es el más elegante de la ciudad.
The El Cráter restaurant? It's the most elegant (one) in the city.
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Recomiendo la ensalada de papa. Es la más sabrosa del menú.
I recommend the potato salad. It's the most delicious item on the menu.
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The absolute superlative, which ends in -ísimo/a(s), is equivalent to the English extremely/very + [adjective/adverb]. For example: muchísimo/a(s) (very much), malísimo/a(s) (very bad), facilísimo/a(s) (extremely easy).
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Rico = riquísimo
True
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Joven = jovencísimo
True
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Largo = larguísimo
True
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Fácil = facilísimo
True
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Trabajador = trabajadorcísimo
True
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Feliz = felicísimo
True
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Bueno/a
Good
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Malo/a
Bad
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Grande
Big; old
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Pequeño/a
Small; young
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Joven
Young
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Viejo/a
Old
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Mejor
Better
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Peor
Worse
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Mayor
Older
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Menor
Younger
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Menor
Younger
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Mayor
Older
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El/la mejor
(The) best
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El/la peor
(The) worst
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El/la mayor
(The) oldest
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El/la menor
(The) youngest
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El/la menor
(The) youngest
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El/la mayor
(The) oldest
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When grande and pequeño/a refer to age, use the irregular comparative and superlative forms, mayor/menor. However, when grande and pequeño/a refer to size, use the regular forms, más grande/más pequeño/a.
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Isabel es la mayor.
Isabel is the oldest.
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Tu ensalada es más grande que ésa.
Your salad is bigger than that one.
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Bien and Mal have the same comparative forms as bueno/a and Malo/a.
True
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Julio nada mejor que los otros chicos.
Julio swims better than the other boys.
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Ellas cantan peor que las otras chicas.
They sing worse than the other girls.
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El/la camarero/a
Waiter
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El/la dueño/a
Owner
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El menú
Menu
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La sección de (no) fumadores
(Non) smoking section
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El almuerzo
Lunch
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La cena
Dinner
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La comida
Food; meal
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El desayuno
Breakfast
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Los entremeses
Hors d'oeuvres
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El plato (principal)
(Main) dish
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Agrio/a
Sour
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Delicioso/a
Delicious
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Dulce
Sweet
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Picante
Hot, spicy
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Rico/a
Tasty; delicious
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Sabroso/a
Tasty; delicious
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Salado/a
Salty
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Almorzar (o:ue)- to have lunch
Almuerzo, almuerzas, almuerza, almorzamos, almorzáis, almuerzan
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Cenar- to have dinner
Ceno, cenas, cena, cenamos, cenáis, cenan
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Desayunar- to have breakfast
Desayuno, desayunas, desayuna, desayunamos, desayunáis, desayunan
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Pedir- to order food
Pido, pides, pide, pedimos, pedís, piden
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Probar- to taste; to try
Pruebo, pruebas, prueba, probamos, probáis, prueban
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Recomendar- to recommend
Recomiendo, recomiendas, recomienda, recomendamos, recomendáis, recomiendan
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Servir- to serve
Sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, servís, sirven
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El agua (f.) (mineral)
(Mineral) water
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La bebida
Drink
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La café
Coffee
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La cerveza
Beer
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El jugo (de fruta)
(Fruit) juice
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La leche
Milk
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El refresco
Soft drink
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El té (helado)
(Iced) tea
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El vino (blanco/tinto)
(White/red) wine
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El ajo
Garlic
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El arroz
Rice
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Las arvejas
Peas
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Los cereales
Cereals; grains
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El champiñón
Mushroom
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La ensalada
Salad
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Los frijoles
Beans
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La lechuga
Lettuce
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El maíz
Corn
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La papa/patata
Potato
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El tomate
Tomato
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Las verduras
Vegetables
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La zanahoria
Carrot
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El atún
Tuna
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El bistec
Steak
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Los camarones
Shrimp
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La carne
Meat
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La carne de res
Beef
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La chuleta de cerdo
Pork chop
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La hamburguesa
Hamburger
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El jamón
Ham
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La langosta
Lobster
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Los mariscos
Seafood
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El pavo
Turkey
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El pescado
Fish
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El pollo (asado)
(Roast) chicken
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La salchicha
Sausage
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El salmón
Salmon
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La banana
Banana
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Las frutas
Fruit
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El limón
Lemon
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La manzana
Apple
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La naranja
Orange
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Las uvas
Grapes
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El aceite
Oil
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El azúcar
Sugar
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El huevo
Egg
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La mantequilla
Butter
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La margarina
Margarine
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La mayonesa
Mayonnaise
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El pan (tostado)
(Toasted) bread
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Las papas/ patatas fritas
French fries
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La pimienta
Pepper
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El queso
Cheese
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La sal
Salt
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El sándwich
Sandwich
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La sopa
Soup
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El vinagre
Vinegar
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Conducir- to drive
Conduzco, conduces, conduce, conducimos, conducís, conducen
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Conocer- to know; to be acquainted with
Conozco, conoces, conoce, conocemos, conocéis, conocen
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Morir- to die
Muero, mueres, muere, morimos, morís, mueren
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Ofrecer
To offer
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Parecer
To seem
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Saber
To know; to know how
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Traducir
To translate