Character & Behavior Flashcards
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Character (of a person)
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El carácter
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Characteristic; feature (noun)
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La característica
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Characteristic; typical (adjective)
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Característico, característica
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Good (e.g. to be a good person)
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Bueno (a)
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Bad; I’ll-behaved; naughty
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Malo, mala
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Goodness, kindness
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La bondad
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“Be so kind as to….”
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Tenga la bondad de …
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Malice
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La malicia
Ex. El delincuente ha actuado con malicia
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Nice, friendly
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Simpático(a)
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Kind; amiable; affable
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Amable
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Kindness
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La amabilidad
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Sensitive
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Sensible
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Affectionate; tender; loving
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Cariñoso(a)
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Romantic
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Romántico(a)
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Curious; nosy
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Curioso(a)
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Curiosity
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La curiosidad
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To be curious (to/about)
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Tener curiosidad por (+infinitive)
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Personality
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La personalidad
Ex. Maria tiene mucha personalidad
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Individual; personal
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Individual
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Mentality
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La mentalidad
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Happy; cheerful
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Alegre
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Entertaining
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Divertido(a)
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Fresh, impertinent, insolent
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Fresco, fresca
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Boring
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Aburrido(a)
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Humor
El humor
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To have a sense of humor
Tener sentido de humor
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Witty; funny; graceful
Gracioso(a)
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Wit; witticism
La gracia
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To have no wit/wittiness
No tener ninguna gracia
Ex. Este chiste no tiene ningun gracia (this joke has no wit at all)
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To be clever
Ser listo(a)
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Intelligent
Inteligente
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Foolish, silly, stupid
Tanto, tanta
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Foolishness; silliness; nonsense
La tontería
Ex. Has hecho un tontería vendiendo la moto tan barato.
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Optimist
Optimista
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Pessimist
Pesimista
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Attitude
La actitud
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Shy, timid
Tímido, tímida
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Quiet; calm; silent (of a person)
Callado(a)
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Serious; trustworthy; reliable
Serio(a)
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Correct; straight
Correcto(a)
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Punctual
Puntual
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Decent
Decente
Ex. En la oficina tengo que vestir decentemente, si no me echarían
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Honest; decent
Honesto(a)
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Honorable; decent; reputable
Honrado(a)
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Just; fair
Justo(a)
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Sincere; honest
Sincero(a)
Ex. Si te soy sincero, no me gusta tu perfume
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Responsibility
La responsabilidad
Ex. No cargo con la responsabilidad (I accept no responsibility)
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Proud
Orgulloso(a)
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To be proud (of)
Estar orgulloso(a) de
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Well-bred; polite
Educado, educada
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Attentive, polite, courteous
Atento(a)
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Attention
La atención
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To be attentive to someone
Tener muchas atenciones con alguien (ex. conmigo)
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Careful
Cuidadoso(a)
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Trusting; unsuspecting
Confiado(a)
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Realistic
Realista
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Faithful (to)
Fiel (a)
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Disorderly, messy
Desordenado(a)
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Absent-minded
Despistado(a)
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Active, lively
Activo(a)
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Ambitious
Ambicioso(a)
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Severe; serious
Severo(a)
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Arrogant
Arrogante
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Intolerable
Insoportable
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Vulgar
Vulgar
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Lazy (two answers)
Perezoso(a)
Flojo(a) (Am)
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In a jiffy (ex. He went on vacation in a jiffy)
Ni corto ni perezoso
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To realize; to carry out
Realizar
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To attain; to get; to obtain; to succeed in
Conseguir
Ex. Has conseguido ser el mejor de tu curso (You’ve managed to become the best in your class)
Ex. Conseguí que me devolvieron el dinero. (I got them to refund my money)
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To wait; to hope
Esperar
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To create
Crear
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To notice
Fijarse (en)
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To be interested in; to take an interest
Interesarse
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Interest
El interés
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Interested; selfish
Interesado(a)
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To be interested in
Estar interesado(a) en
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To interest
Interesar
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To maintain; to support; to support financially
Mantener
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Calm; quiet (noun)
La calma
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To react
Reaccionar
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Spontaneous
Espontáneo(a)
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To demonstrate; to show; to prove
Demostrar
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To imitate
Imitar
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To confuse
Confundir
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Success
El éxito
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To obtain; to succeed; to manage
Lograr
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To respect
Respetar
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Attention
La atención
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To pay attention to
Prestar atención a
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To insist
Insistar (en)
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To try (not intentar or tratar)
Procurar
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To get along with
Estar bien con
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Stubborn
Terco(a)
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To exert oneself; to try hard
Esforzarse (por)
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Earnest desire; effort
El empeño
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To insist
Empeñarse (en)
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To obey; to follow
Obedecer
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To attend to; to be in charge of
Ocuparse (del/ de la)
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To worry; to take care of
Preocuparse
