Childhood Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Childhood

A

infancia nf
niñez nf
His childhood was difficult because his father was an alcoholic.
Su infancia fue muy difícil pues su padre era alcohólico.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Hopscotch (children’s hopping game)

A

rayuela nf

tejo nm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Skipping rope

A

cuerda nfSpade
Por la mañana, cuando entreno, me gusta empezar el calentamiento con la cuerda.
(para jugar) comba nf
Los niños saltaban a la comba en el patio cuando los llamó su mamá para que fueran a comer.
fam soga nf
Jugábamos con una soga con nudos en los extremos.
skipping rope, US: jump rope n US (jump rope) cuerda de/para saltar nf
Costa Rica suiza nf
En el patio de la escuela Cleto todavía se ven niños brincando suiza.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

bucket

A

bucket n (pail, container with handle for liquid) balde nm
MX cubeta nf
ES cubo nm
VE tobo n

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Spade

A

Una pala

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Sandpit

A

sandpit, US: sandbox n UK (child’s sandbox) arenero nm
caja de arena loc nom f
cajón de arena loc nom m

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Ball pit

A

Un sitio de bolas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Water gun

A

(toy pistol that squirts water) pistola de agua nf
Children usually play with water guns in the summer to keep themselves cool.
Se divirtieron mucho jugando con las pistolas de agua.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Football (the ball)

A

football n UK (round ball) pelota nf
balón nm
ES, periodístico esférico nm
He kicked the football into the goal.
Pateó la pelota y metió un gol.
Pateó el balón.
Golpeó el esférico.
football n US (oblong ball) balón de rugby nm
Note: No se ven muchos balones de ese tipo en España, y se conocen como balones de rugby - aunque no lo sean.
He threw the football to his friend.
Le arrojó el balón de rugby a su amigo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A kite

A

kite n (child’s) cometa nf
SV piscucha nf
ES cachirulo nm
AR barrilete nm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

To fly a kite

A

?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

A swing (park)

A

(children’s playground ride) columpio nm
He pushed his child in the swing.
Él empujó al niño en el columpio.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

slide n (playground: slope)

A

tobogán nm
The slide is really tall, and the children love to play on it.
El tobogán es realmente alto, a los niños les encanta jugar en él.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

A doll

A
doll n	(child's toy: figure or baby)	muñeca nf
 		muñeco nm
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Dolls clothes

A

doll clothes, UK: doll’s clothes npl US (miniature clothing items for a doll) ropas de muñeca nfpl

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Dolls house

A

doll’s house, US: dollhouse n UK (toy: miniature house for dolls) casa de muñecas loc nom f
The Victorian dollhouse in the museum was furnished with miniature furniture.
La casa de muñecas victoriana del museo estaba decorada con muebles en miniatura.

17
Q

Dolls pram

A

doll’s pram n UK (toy: miniature baby carriage) cochecito de muñecas loc nom
A mi sobrina le encantan los cochecitos de muñecas.

18
Q

doll’s tea party

A

fiesta de muñecas n

19
Q

Rag doll

A

rag doll n (child’s stuffed cloth doll) muñeca de trapo nf
My sister made me a rag doll out of scraps cloth and yarn.
Mi hermana me hizo una muñeca de trapo con retazos e hilo.
rag doll n (child’s stuffed cloth doll) muñeca de trapo
My favorite toys were the rag dolls my big sister made for me.
Las muñecas de trapo que me hacía mi hermana eran mis juguetes preferidos.

20
Q

Russian doll

A

Russian Doll n (wooden figures that nest inside one other) muñeca rusa nf
My problems are like a Russian Doll; each one has another inside it.
De mi viaje a Moscú traje un juego de muñecas rusas.
matrioska nf
My problems are like a Russian Doll; each one has another inside it.
Mis problemas son como una matrioska, resuelvo uno y aparece otro adentro.

21
Q

Barbie

A

Barbie n (a stereotypical doll) no DRAE barbie nf
rubia boba y cursi loc nom f
muñeca boba loc nom f
María es una barbie, tonta, cursi y hecha un palillo.
Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2014:
Principal Translations
barbie n Aus, informal (barbecue) barbacoa nf
América del Sur pachamanca nf
parrillada nf
localismo churrasco nm
Note: 4. Galicia.

22
Q

A fairytale

A

?

23
Q

A princess

A

?

24
Q

Cinderella

A

?

25
Q

Repunzel

A

?