Capítulo 6 Flashcards
el piso
story, floor, level; apartment/flat
añorar
to long for, miss (connotes nostalgia)
ir a parar
to end up
desnudarse
to undress, get undressed, take one’s clothes off
atravesar
to cross; to penetrate, go through (material or intangible)
estar en cueros
to be stark-naked
hacer escala
to stop at (in); to call at
echar
to throw, toss (physically, or to evict); to put; to fire (from a job)
el cruce
cross (like with different breeds of animals/plants); crossing, crossroads
echar de menos
to miss
la planta
story/floor
el apartamento/departamento
apartment
cruzar
to cross (to go from one side to another)
arrojar
to throw, toss, hurl (usually intensive, revealing violence, emotion, or impulsiveness)
botar
(Sp. Am.) to throw out (away); to fire or evict; to bounce (all Spanish speakers)
el paradero
stop; whereabouts
descalzo
barefoot
la cruz
cross (structure made of lines/bars intersecting at right angles)
la escala
stop (air/sea transportation); scale (for measurement, like on a thermometer)
nudo
nude, bare
extrañar
to miss (feel the absence of something); to surprise
tirar
to throw; to throw out (away)
la vivienda
dwelling, housing
desnudo
bare, naked, nude
el nudista (desnudista)
nudist
descalzarse
to take one’s shoes off
devestirse
to undress, get undressed, take one’s clothes off
perder
to miss (not arriving on time, failing to understand)
la parada
stop (standard, refers to public ground transportation)
el suelo
floor, ground, soil
lanzar
to throw, hurl
dar un examen
to take an exam (Sp. Am.)