Capítulo 1: Los viajes y el transporte Flashcards

1
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el alojamiento

A

lodging

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el balneario

A

spa, seaside resort (H.A.)

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3
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el consejo

A

advice

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4
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el crucero

A

cruise

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5
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la cuenta, la factura

A

bill, check

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6
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el destino

A

destination

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la estadía (H.A.), la estancia (Mex. Sp.)

A

stay

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8
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la excursión

A

tour

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9
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el folleto

A

brochure

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10
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el/la huésped

A

guest

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11
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el mostrador

A

counter

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12
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el placer

A

pleasure

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13
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el presupuesto

A

budget

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14
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la propina

A

tip

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15
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la tarifa

A

rate, fare

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16
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la ventaja

A

advantage

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17
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aprovechar

A

to take advantage of, to make the most of (something)

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18
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asegurar

A

to assure

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19
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divertirse (ie)

A

to have a good time, to enjoy oneself

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20
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emprender

A

to undertake, to begin (a trip or a project)

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21
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lujoso/a, de lujo

A

luxurious, deluxe

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22
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módico/a

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moderate, reasonable (referring to price)

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23
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al fin y al cabo

A

in the end, after all

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24
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guardar silencio

A

to remain silent

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25
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meterse donde no le llaman

A

to butt in

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26
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el equipaje

A

baggage, luggage

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27
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el itinerario

A

itinerary, trip plan

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28
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el plazo (de tiempo)

A

period (of time)

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29
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el recorrido

A

tour, walk; journey

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30
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la temporada turística

A

tourist season

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31
Q

el turismo nacional

A

domestic travel

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32
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el/la veraneante

A

summer vacationer

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33
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el veraneo

A

summer vacation

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34
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la zona turística

A

tourist area

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35
Q

alojarse, hospedarse

A

to stay

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36
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dar la vuelta al mundo

A

to take a trip around the world

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37
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elegir (i)

A

to choose

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38
Q

hacer las maletas

A

to pack

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39
Q

hacer un viaje

A

to take a trip

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40
Q

instalarse

A

to settle in

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41
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organizar

A

to organize, to arrange

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42
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relajarse

A

to relax

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43
Q

veranear

A

to spend one’s summer vacation

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44
Q

fuera de temporada

A

off season

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45
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primera (segunda, tercera) categoría

A

first (second, third) class

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46
Q

Adonde fueres, haz lo que vieres.

A

(ancient proverb) When in Rome, do as the Romans do. (Take cure from local customs.)

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47
Q

¿Con cuánta anticipación?

A

How far in advance?

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48
Q

pasarlo bien/mal

A

to have a good/bad time

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49
Q

el aire acondicionado, la climatización

A

air-conditioning

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50
Q

la almohada

A

pillow

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51
Q

la bañera, la tina (H.A.)

A

bathtub

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52
Q

la bata de baño, el albornoz (Sp.)

A

bathrobe

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53
Q

el botones

A

bellhop

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54
Q

la caja

A

cashier’s desk

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55
Q

la calefacción

A

heating

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56
Q

la cama individual

A

single bed

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57
Q

la cama matrimonial/de matrimonio

A

double bed

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58
Q

la casilla, el casillero (Sp.)

A

cubbyhole for mail, keys, etc.

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59
Q

el champú

A

shampoo

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60
Q

el/la conserje

A

concierge

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61
Q

la conserjería

A

concierge’s desk

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62
Q

el (cuarto)/la (habitación) doble

A

double room

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63
Q

el cuarto de baño

A

bathroom

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64
Q

la ducha, la regadera (Mex.)

A

shower

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65
Q

la funda de almohada

A

pillowcase

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66
Q

el/la gerente

A

manager

67
Q

el jabón

A

soap

68
Q

el clima

A

climate

69
Q

el granizo

A

hail

70
Q

la lluvia

A

rain

71
Q

la marea

A

tide

72
Q

el/la meteorólogo/a

A

weather person

73
Q

la niebla

A

fog

74
Q

la nieve

A

snow

75
Q

la nube

A

cloud

76
Q

la nubosidad

A

cloudiness

77
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el pronóstico

A

forecast

78
Q

la ráfaga de viento

A

gust of wind

79
Q

la tormenta

A

storm

80
Q

el viento

A

wind

81
Q

llover (ue)

A

to rain

82
Q

lloviznar

A

to drizzle

83
Q

el lavabo

A

sink

84
Q

nevar (ie)

A

to snow

85
Q

la lavandería (el lavado y planchado)

A

laundry (washing and ironing)

86
Q

la llave

A

key

87
Q

la manta, la cobija (H.A.), la frazada (H.A.)

A

blanket

88
Q

la mucama (H.A.), la camarera (Mex. Sp.)

A

hotel maid

89
Q

el portero

A

doorman

90
Q

el servicio a la/de habitación, a las/de habitaciones

A

room service

91
Q

la recepción

A

registration desk

92
Q

el recargo

A

surcharge

93
Q

la reservación (H.A.), la reserva

A

reservation

94
Q

la sábana

A

sheet

95
Q

el secador de pelo

A

hair dryer

96
Q

el (cuarto)/la (habitación) sencillo/a

A

single room

97
Q

la toalla

A

towel

98
Q

Está despejado.

A

It’s clear out.

98
Q

el vestíbulo

A

lobby

99
Q

Está neblinoso.

A

It’s foggy.

100
Q

Está nublado.

A

It’s cloudy.

101
Q

Hace buen tiempo.

A

It’s nice out., The weather’s good.

102
Q

Hace calor. Está caluroso.

A

It’s hot.

103
Q

Hace fresco.

A

It’s cool.

104
Q

Hace frío.

A

It’s cold.

105
Q

Hace mal tiempo.

A

It’s not nice out., The weather’s bad.

106
Q

Hace sol. Está soleado.

A

It’s sunny.

107
Q

Hace viento. Está ventoso.

A

It’s windy.

108
Q

Llueve a cántaros.

A

It’s pouring.

109
Q

A mi parecer…

A

In my view…

110
Q

¡Buena idea!

A

Good idea!

111
Q

Bueno.

A

OK.

112
Q

Creo que…

A

I believe that…

113
Q

En mi opinión…

A

In my opinion…

114
Q

Eso me gusta.

A

I like that.

115
Q

Estoy de acuerdo. De acuerdo.

A

I agree.

116
Q

Mire (Ud.)./Mira (tú).

A

Look.

117
Q

Para mí…

A

To me…, In my view…

118
Q

Pienso que…

A

I think that…

119
Q

Por mí…, Por mi parte…

A

As far as I’m concerned…

120
Q

Por un lado… por otro lado…

A

On one hand… on the other hand…

121
Q

¿Qué te/le parece…?

A

What do you think…?

122
Q

¿Qué tal si…?

A

What if…? (followed by a suggested action)

123
Q

Sin duda.

A

Without a doubt.

124
Q

Al contrario…

A

Just the opposite…, To the contrary…

125
Q

De ninguna manera.

A

Definitely not. No way.

126
Q

En cambio…

A

On the other hand…

127
Q

Eso no me gusta.

A

I don’t like that.

128
Q

No, es demasiado aburrido (caro)…

A

No, that’s too boring (expensive)…

129
Q

No estoy de acuerdo.

A

I disagree.

130
Q

Pero si…

A

But… (followed by an important fact to consider)

131
Q

¡Yo no!

A

Not I! (Not me!)

132
Q

el acuerdo

A

agreement

133
Q

el desacuerdo

A

disagreement

134
Q

la riña

A

quarrel, argument

135
Q

aceptar

A

to accept, to agree to

136
Q

aguantar

A

to tolerate

137
Q

consentir (ie)

A

to permit, to allow; to spoil someone

138
Q

despreciar

A

to put down; to scorn

139
Q

discutir

A

to discuss; to dispute; to argue

139
Q

elogiar, exaltar

A

to praise

139
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impresionar

A

to impress

140
Q

llegar a un acuerdo, ponerse de acuerdo

A

to reach an agreement

141
Q

ponerse

A

to become (for emotional states or conditions)

142
Q

rechazar

A

to reject

143
Q

reñir (i)

A

to quarrel, to argue

144
Q

tener/no tener la culpa

A

to be/to not be at fault

145
Q

tener razón/no tener razón

A

to be right/to be wrong

146
Q

bruto/a

A

gross, ignorant, brutish

147
Q

considerado/a

A

considerate

148
Q

desconsiderado/a

A

inconsiderate

149
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insoportable

A

unbearable, insufferable

150
Q

sensible

A

sensitive

151
Q

tonto/a

A

silly, stupid, dumb

152
Q

a lo mejor

A

maybe, perhaps

153
Q

Con mucho gusto.

A

Gladly.

154
Q

depende de…

A

[it] depends on…

155
Q

de todos modos…

A

in any case…, anyway…

156
Q

Es verdad./No es verdad.

A

That’s true,/That’s not true.

157
Q

Ni pensarlo.

A

No way. Don’t even think about it.

158
Q

¡No me diga(s)!

A

Really! You don’t say!

159
Q

por eso

A

for that reason, because of that…

160
Q

¡Qué barbaridad!

A

How awful!; That’s nonsense!