Clothes Flashcards

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1
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Skirt

She decided to wear a blue skirt with white polka dots to the party.

A

La falda
fahl-dah”

Ella decidió llevar una falda azul con lunares blancos a la fiesta.

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Sweater

I just bought the cutest pink sweater.

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El suéter
sweh-tehr”

el jersey

Me acabo de comprar un suéter rosado muy mono

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Blouse

I accidentally spilled coffee on my white blouse.

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La blusa
bloo-sah”

Sin querer derramé café en mi blusa blanca.

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T-shirt

The team shirt is white and blue.

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La camiseta
“kah-mee-seh-tah”

La camiseta del equipo es blanca y azul

la remera (Argentina)
la polera (Chile)

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Bra

Patty bought a sports bra to get better support during exercising.

A

El sostén
“sohs-tehn

el sujetador

Patty compró un sostén deportivo para tener mejor soporte al hacer ejercicio

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Panties

Hey, could you tell me where I could find some panties?

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Las bragas
brah-gahs”

Hola, ¿me diría dónde puedo encontrar unas bragas?

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Stockings/Tights

You’ll need a garter belt to hold up your stockings.

A

Las medias
meh - dyahs”

Te hará falta un liguero para sujetar las medias.

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High-heeled shoes

I can’t wear heels; I can only wear flats.

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Los zapatos de tacón alto
* Spanish: “thah - pah - toh deh tah - kohn”
* Latin America: “sah - pah - toh deh tah - kohn”

No puedo usar zapatos de tacón; solo puedo usar zapatos bajos.

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Dress

She went to Paris to buy her wedding dress.

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El vestido
“behs-tee-doh”

Fue a París para comprar su vestido de novia.

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Purse

Please empty the contents of your bag for the security check

A

El bolso
bohl - soh”

Por favor, vacíe el contenido de su bolso para el control de seguridad

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11
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Dress shirt

A

La camisa de vestir

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Suit

Wear your dark suit to the funeral.

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El traje
* “trah - heh”

Ponte el traje oscuro para ir al funeral

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Necktie

I gave my dad a tie for Father’s Day.

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La corbata
* “kohr - bah - tah”

Le regalé una corbata a mi papá para el Día del Padre

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Jacket

I’m going to put on my jacket.

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La chaqueta
* “chah - keh - tah”

Me voy a poner mi chaqueta

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Jeans

It’s an informal dinner. You can wear jeans and a t-shirt.

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Los pantalones vaqueros

los jeans or los vaqueros

Es una cena informal. Puedes ir vestido con jean y camiseta

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Boxer shorts

I need to buy two or three pairs of underpants.

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Los calzoncillos
* Spanish: “kahl -sohn - thee - yohs”
* Latin America: “kahl -sohn - see - yohs”

Necesito comprarme dos o tres pares de calzoncillos

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pants / trousers

Sami always wears black pants and a white shirt.

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Los pantalones
“pahn - tah - lohn

Sami siempre lleva puesto un pantalón negro con una camisa blanca

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Shirt

I’m going to wear the shirt you gave me.

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La Camisa
“kah - mee - sah”

Me voy a poner la camisa que me regalaste.

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Shoes

I’m going to the mall to buy a pair of shoes for work.

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Los zapatos
“sah - pah - toh”

Voy al centro comercial para comprar un par de zapatos para el trabajo

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Shorts

The people here don’t tend to wear shorts, even in summer.

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Los pantalones cortos
“pahn-tah-loh-nehs kohr-tohs”

La gente de aquí no suele llevar pantalones cortos, ni siquiera en verano

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Belt

Your belt has to match your shoes.

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El cinturón
* Spanish: “theen - too - rohn
* Latin America: “seen - too - rohn

El cinturón tiene que ir a juego con los zapatos

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Hat

I took my hat off when I entered the church.

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El sombrero
“sohm - breh -roh”

Me quité el sombrero al entrar a la iglesia.

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Boots

Kim was the center of attention in her long fur coat and black boots.

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Las botas
boh-tah”

Kim fue el centro de la atención con su abrigo largo de piel y sus botas negras

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Sandals

A

Las sandalias
“sahn-dah-lyah”

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25
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Flip-flops

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Las chanclas / Las chancletas

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Socks

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Los calcetines
* Spanish: “kahl - theh - teen
* Latin America: “kahl -seh - teen

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Eyeglasses

Most people need glasses after forty.

Castilian Spanish (from Spain)

A

Las gafas
gah - fahs”

La mayoría de las personas necesitan gafas a partir de los cuarenta.

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28
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Eyeglasses

Mexico

A

Los lentes
lehn - tehs”

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Eyeglasses

used in some countries in Latin America, however, this term is quite old-fashioned and less common.

A

Los anteojos
“”

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30
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Sunglasses

A

Las gafas de sol
“”

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Bathing suit

Corina didn’t go in the pool because she had forgotten her bathing suit.

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El traje de baño
trah-heh deh bah-nyoh”

el bañador (bah-nyah-dohr)

Corina no se metió en la piscina porque se había olvidado el traje de baño

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Pajamas

The children put on their pajamas and brush their teeth before going to bed.

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El pijama
“pee-hah-mah”

Los niños se ponen sus pijamas y se cepillan los dientes antes de acostarse.

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Bathrobe

A

La bata de baño
“”

Just la bata

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Raincoat

A

El impermeable
“eem - pehrr - meh - ah -bleh”

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Gloves

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Los guantes
gwahn-tehs”

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coat

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(el) abrigo
“ah-bree-goh”

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bikini

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el bikini
“bee-kee-nee”

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38
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scarf

A

la bufanda
“boo-fahn-dah”

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39
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underwear (for women)

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**el calzón **
“kahl-sohn (LA)
“kahl - thohn (Spain)
la braga
brah-gah”

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40
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waistcoat / vest

A

el chaleco
“chah-leh-koh”

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hat (without a brim or visor – sometimes made of wool)

A

el gorro
goh-rroh”

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miniskirt

I like wearing miniskirts, because they make my legs look longer.

A

la minifalda
“mee-nee-fahl-dah”

Me gusta llevar minifaldas porque hacen que mis piernas se vean más largas.

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43
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overalls

A

el overol
“oh-beh-rohl
el mono
moh-noh”

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44
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overalls
(Chile)

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la jardinera (Chile)
“hahr-dee-neh-rah”

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uniform

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el uniforme
“oo-nee-fohr-meh”

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46
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boots

A

las botas
boh-tahs”

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slippers

A

las pantuflas
“pahn-too-flah”

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48
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sport shoes / trainers / running shoes

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las zapatillas
“sah-pah-tee-yahs”

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49
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pocket

A

el bolsillo
“boh-see-yoh”

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50
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button / buttons

A

el botón / los botones

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51
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zip / zipper

A

el cierra
“kweh - yoh”

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52
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shoelace

I changed the shoelaces of my black sneakers for white ones.

A

el cordón (de zapato)
“kohr - dohn

Cambié los cordones de mis zapatillas negras por unos blancos

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53
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the hanger

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el gancho / el colgador

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54
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sleeve

A

la manga
mahng - gah”

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55
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underwear – covers underwear in general including calzoncillos, bragas, sostén etc.

A

la ropa interior

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56
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earring

My mother is wearing her diamond earrings.

A

el pendiente
“pehn - dyehn - teh”

Mi mamá está usando sus pendientes de diamantes.

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57
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necklace

The necklace you are wearing has beautiful gems.

A

el collar
“koh - yahr

El collar que llevas puesto tiene gemas preciosas.

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58
Q

Watch

The wrist watch is not cheap.

A

el reloj
“rreh - lohh

El reloj de pulsera no es barato.

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59
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jewelry

A

la joyería
“hoh - yeh - ree - ah”

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ring

The woman is putting a diamond ring on her ring finger.

A

el anillo
“ah-nee-yoh”

La mujer está poniendo un anillo de diamante en su dedo anular.

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cuff link

When I graduated, my grandpa gave me a pair of gold cuff links that had been his father’s.

A

la mancuernilla
“”

Cuando me gradué, mi abuelo me regaló unas mancuernillas de oro que habían sido de su papá

62
Q

hairpin

I always lose my hairpins and hairbands.

A

la horquilla
“ohr-kee-yah”

Siempre pierdo mis horquillas y cintas para el pelo

63
Q

chain

She wears a gold chain around her neck for good luck.

A

la cadena
“kah - deh - nah”

Ella lleva una cadena de oro alrededor de su cuello para buena suerte

64
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locket

The girl wore a golden locket with a picture of her boyfriend.

A

el guardapelo
“”

La joven llevaba un guardapelo de oro con la foto de su novio

65
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jewel

A huge number of valuable gems were found in the mine.

A

la gema
heh - mah”

Encontraron infinidad de gemas valiosas en la mina

66
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bracelet

She was wearing several bracelets that jangled as she walked.

A

la pulsera
“pool-seh-rah”

Llevaba varias pulseras que tintineaban mientras caminab

67
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garland

A
68
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medallion

The rapper was wearing a gold medallion with a long gold chain.

A

el medallón
“meh-dah-yohn

El rapero llevaba un medallón de oro en un larga cadena, también de oro

69
Q

pin/ brooch

La señora llevaba un prendedor en la solapa del abrigo a juego con sus pendientes

A

el prendedor
“prehn - deh - dohr

The woman was wearing a brooch on her coat lapel that matched her earrings.

70
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beads

He gave me a bracelet made of pink beads.

A

la cuentas
kwehn - tah”

Me dio una pulsera de cuentas rosadas

71
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stud/ barrette hairslide (long hair clip in Latin America)/ A brooch

My grandmother had a golden brooch which she had inherited from her mother.

A

el broche
broh - cheh”

Mi abuela tenía un broche de oro que había heredado de su madre.

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nose ring

A
73
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signet ring

A

el anillo de sellar

74
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crown/ headbead

The princess was wearing a diamond tiara.

A

diadema
“dyah - deh - mah”

La princesa lucía una diadema de diamantes

75
Q

Choker

Get a unique look thanks to this chic boho choker.

A

la gargantilla
“gahr - gahn -** tee **- yah”

Consigue un look único gracias a esta gargantilla boho chic.

76
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Cap

On his cap he wore the tribute to José Fernández.

A

La gorra
goh - rrah”

En su gorra llevaba el homenaje a José Fernández.

77
Q

wedding ring

A

un anillo de boda

78
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engagement ring

A

un anillo de prometida

79
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wallet

A person is more than the size of their wallet.

A

una cartera
“kahr - teh - rah”

Una persona es más que el tamaño de su cartera.

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shawl

This is the Julia Heliconian shawl sold by Anastacia.

A

un chal
“chahl”

Este es el Julia Heliconian chal vendido por Anastacia.

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briefcase

This small briefcase is made by our most talented bolivian artisans.

A

un maletín
“mah - leh -** teen**”

Este maletín está hecho por nuestros más talentosos artesanos bolivianos

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mittens

Insulated boots, mittens or gloves, and a hat are essential.

A

unos mitones
“mee - tohn

Botas impermeables, mitones o guantes y un gorro son esenciales.

83
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backpack

This backpack is an ideal choice for travel and work.

A

una mochila
“moh - chee - lah”

Esta mochila es una opción ideal para viajar y trabajar.

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handkerchief

And a handkerchief protects your nose from the unhealthy stench.

A

un pañuelo
“pah - nyweh - loh”

Y un pañuelo protege tu nariz de la peste insalubre.

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umbrella

Kate went to school with an umbrella, but Brian didn’t.

A

un paraguas
“pah - rah - gwahs”

Kate fue a la escuela con un paraguas, pero Brian no.

86
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fashion

I’m reading a book about fifties fashion.

A

la moda
moh-dah”

Estoy leyendo un libro sobre la moda de los años cincuenta.

87
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accessories

That necklace is the perfect accessory to your green dress.

A

los complementos
“kohm-pleh-mehn-toh”

Ese collar es el complemento perfecto para tu vestido verde

88
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tracksuit

I only wear a tracksuit when I go jogging in the winter.

A

el chándal
chahn-dahl”

Solo uso chándal cuando salgo a correr en invierno.

89
Q

clothes

We need donations of food and clothing to help victims of the disaster.

A

la ropa
rroh-pah”

Necesitamos donaciones de alimentos y ropa para ayudar a las víctimas del desastre.

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trainers

I happen to be a lover of sneakers.

A

las zapatillas de deporte
* Spain: “lahs thah-pah-tee-yah deh deh-pohr-teh”
* Latin America: “lahs sah-pah-tee-yah deh deh-pohr-teh”

Sucede que soy un amante de las zapatillas de deporte.

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hoodie

His favorite outfit is a sweatshirt and jeans.

A

la sudadera
“soo-dah-deh-rah”

Su atuendo preferido es una sudadera y unos vaqueros.

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tight

The pants I bought are so tight I can’t even sit down.

My pants are too tight after being dried in the dryer.

A

apretado/a
“ah-preh-tah-doh”

ajustado/a
“ah-hoos-tah-doh”

Me compré un pantalón tan ajustado que no puedo ni sentarme.

Mis pantalones están demasiado apretados después de secarse en la secadora.

93
Q

*

casual

A

casual

94
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short

My grandmother lives a short distance from the beach.

A

corto/a
kohr-toh”

Mi abuela vive a corta distancia de la playa

95
Q

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designer

Alina bought a gorgeous designer gown at a ridiculous price.

The fact that I like designer clothes doesn’t mean I’m a fashion victim.

A

de marca
“deh mahr-kah”

de diseño
“deh dee-seh-nyoh”

Alina compró un vestido de marca precioso a un precio ridículo.

Que me guste la ropa de diseño no quiere decir que sea una víctima de la moda.

96
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fashionable

I can’t believe bell-bottoms are back in fashion

A

de moda
“deh moh-dah”

No me puedo creer que los pantalones acampanados estén de moda otra vez.

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elegant/stylish

You have to wear an elegant gown to the wedding because it is formal dress.

A

elegante
“eh-leh-gahn-teh”

Tienes que llevar un vestido elegante a la boda porque es de etiqueta.

98
Q

**

formal

A

formal
“fohr-mahl

99
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big

I come from a big family with many siblings and cousins.

A

grande
grahn-deh”

Vengo de una familia grande con muchos hermanos y primos

100
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long

The sleeves of this shirt are too long for me.

A

largo/a
lahr-goh”

Las mangas de esta camisa me quedan muy largas

101
Q

comfortable

If you’re not comfortable with your doctor, we can help.

A

cómodo/a
koh-moh-doh”

Si no se siente cómodo/a con su médico, le podemos ayudar.

102
Q

uncomfortable

Felicia felt awkward when her ex-boyfriend came over to see her brother.

A

incómodo/a
“eeng-koh-moh-doh”

Felicia se sintió incómoda cuando llegó su exnovio a ver a su hermano.

103
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medium

Medium-sized businesses cannot compete with the low prices offered by larger companies.

A

mediano/a
“meh-dyah-noh”

Las medianas empresas no pueden competir con los bajos precios de las grandes.

104
Q

small

I have two dogs: a small one and a big one.

A

pequeño/a
“peh-keh-nyoh”

Tengo dos perros: uno pequeño y uno grande

105
Q

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plain

A plain print is easier to match.

A

liso/a
lee-soh”

Un estampado liso es más fácil de combinar.

106
Q

printed

I don’t know if I should wear the print dress or the solid blue one.

A

estampado/a
“ehs-tahm-pah-doh”

No sé si ponerme el vestido estampado o el azul liso.

107
Q

made of leather

Mariana was wearing an expensive fur coat.

I’d like to try on that leather jacket you have in the shop window.

A

de piel (fur)
“deh pyehl”

de cuero (leather)
“deh kweh-roh”

Mariana tenía un abrigo de piel carísimo.

Quisiera probarme esa cazadora de cuero que tienen en el escaparate.

108
Q

made of silk

Ariel was wearing a silk shirt.

A

de seda
“deh seh-dah”

Ariel tenía puesta una camisa de seda

108
Q

made of cotton

All my favorite T-shirts are made of cotton.

A

de algodón
“deh ahl-goh-dohn

Todas mis remeras preferidas son de algodón

109
Q

made of wool

I won’t be cold this winter in this woolen sweater.

A

de lana
“deh lah-nah”

Con este suéter de lana no pasaré frío este invierno.

110
Q

made of linen

Beautiful yellow linen dress with short sleeves and pleated skirt.

A

de lino
“ deh lee-noh”

Hermoso vestido amarillo de lino con mangas cortas y falda plisada.

110
Q

made of gold

I’ll be wearing matching gold earrings and pendant to the ceremony

A

de oro
“deh oh-roh”

A la ceremonia voy a llevar unos pendientes y un colgante de oro a juego.

111
Q

made of silver

All I inherited from my mother was a silver bracelet.

A

de plata
“deh plah-tah”

Todo lo que heredé de mi madre fue una pulsera de plata.

112
Q

stripped

I love those striped pajamas. Can I buy them?

A

de rayas
“deh rrah-yahs”

Me encanta ese pijama de rayas. ¿Puedo comprármelo?

113
Q

checked

The tables of the dining room were covered with simple checkered tablecloths.

A

de cuadros
“deh kwah-drohs”

Las mesas del comedor estaban cubiertas con sencillos manteles de cuadros.

114
Q

long sleeved

I’ve bought a long-sleeve shirt to wear at the office.

A

de manga larga
“deh mahng-gah lahr-gah”

Me he comprado una camisa de manga larga para ir a la oficina.

115
Q

without pockets

Pants made from Prince of Wales fabric without back pockets.

A

sin bolsillos
“seen bohl-see-yoh”

Pantalón sin bolsillos detrás en tejido príncipe de gales.

116
Q

discount

We’re giving a 10% discount on all computers this weekend.

A

el descuento
“dehs-kwehn-toh”

Hacemos un descuento de 10% en todas las computadoras este fin de semana.

117
Q

short sleeved

I bought a striped short-sleeve T-shirt.

A

de manga corta
“deh mahng-gah kohr-tah”

Me compré una remera de manga corta rayada.

118
Q

with pockets

Plush trousers with zip pockets at the front.

A

con bolsillos
“kohn bohl-see-yoh”

Pantalón de felpa con bolsillos con cremallera en el delantero.

118
Q

shop assistant

Yes, sir, the sales clerk will assist you with your purchase.

A

el/la dependiente
“deh-pehn-dyehn-teh”

Sí, señor, la dependienta le ayudará con su compra.

119
Q

special offers

We provide a discount for upgrade only during special offers.

A

las ofertas especiales
Spain: “oh-fehr-tahr ehs-peh-thyahl
Latin America: “oh-fehr-tahr ehs-peh-syahl

Otorgamos un descuento por actualización solo durante las ofertas especiales.

120
Q

price

The price of the Japanese course seems really expensive to me.

A

el precio
* Spain: “preh-thyoh”
* Latin America: “preh-syoh”

El precio del curso de japonés se me hace muy caro.

121
Q

changing room

My sister is in the fitting room seeing whether some dresses fit.

I don’t have my pocket watch. It must be in my coat in the cloakroom.

A

el probador
“proh-bah-dohr

los vestuarios
“behs-twah-ryoh”

Mi hermana está en el probador viendo si le quedan unos vestidos.

No tengo mi reloj de bolsillo. Tiene que estar en mi abrigo en el vestuario.

122
Q

sales

At the restaurant where we work, there is a special discount for employees.

A

las rebajas
“rreh-bah-hah”

En el restaurante donde trabajamos, hay una rebaja especial para empleados.

123
Q

made of leather

You can tell at once when a shoe is made of quality leather.

A

de cuero (leather)
“deh kweh-roh”

Se nota enseguida cuando un zapato es de cuero de calidad.

124
Q

leggings

She was wearing black leggings and a loose top.

A

los leggings

Ella traía puestos unos leggings negros con una camisa floja.

125
Q

hip
trendy
in fashion

This dress suits you better, but the other one is trendier.

A

en onda
“ehn ohn-dah”

Este vestido te queda mejor pero el otro está más en onda.

126
Q

Fitted

That fitted shirt looks better on you. The other one was too loose.

A

entallado
“ehn-tah-yah-doh”

Te queda mejor esa camisa entallada. La otra estaba muy suelta.

127
Q

polka-dot

Your polka-dotted skirt is in the washing machine.

A

con lunares
“kohn loo-nah-rehs”

Tu falda con lunares está en la lavadora.

128
Q

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floral

I love the floral arrangement of the centerpiece.

A

floral
“floh-rahl

Me encanta el arreglo floral del centro de mesa.

129
Q

checked

The schoolgirls wore checked skirts.

The tables of the dining room were covered with simple checkered tablecloths.

A

de cuadros
“deh kwah-drohs”

Las colegialas llevaban faldas de cuadros.

Las mesas del comedor estaban cubiertas con sencillos manteles de cuadros

130
Q

striped

I love those striped pajamas. Can I buy them?

A

de rayas
“deh rrah-yahs”

Me encanta ese pijama de rayas. ¿Puedo comprármelo?

131
Q

custom-made
tailor-made

We need custom-made curtains for our living room.

Agustín es un tipo muy elegante; siempre lleva trajes a medida.

A

a medida
“ah meh-dee-dah”

Necesitamos unas cortinas a medida para nuestro salón.

Agustin is a very smart guy. He always wears tailor-made suits.

132
Q

The blouse I was wearing was wrinkled, but there wasn’t time to change.

A

arrugado/a
“ah-rroo-gah-doh”

Tenía la blusa arrugada, pero no había tiempo para cambiarme.

133
Q

untidy

You need to change your chaotic lifestyle for a more stable one.

If children have disorganised habits, it’s because their parents aren’t bringing them up properly.

A

desarreglado
“dehs-ah-rreh-glah-doh”

Hay que cambiar tu estilo de vida desarreglado por uno más estable.

Si los niños tienen unos hábitos desarreglados es porque sus padres no les están educando bien

134
Q

professional

The electrician that came to our house was a professional.

A

profesional
““proh-feh-syoh-nahl

El electricista que vino a nuestra casa es un profesional.

135
Q

. stylish

Despite his age, Clemente was still an attractive and stylish man.

A

garboso
“gahr-boh-soh”

A pesar de los años, Clemente era aún un hombre atractivo y garboso.

136
Q

elegant

You have to wear an elegant gown to the wedding because it is formal dress.

A

elegante
“eh-leh-gahn-teh”

Tienes que llevar un vestido elegante a la boda porque es de etiqueta.

137
Q

in fashion

I can’t believe bell-bottoms are back in fashion.

Yellow must be trendy this season because it’s everywhere.

A

de moda
“deh moh-dah”

No me puedo creer que los pantalones acampanados estén de moda otra vez

Debe estar de moda el amarillo esta temporada porque se ve por todos lados.

138
Q

formal

I want to make a formal request to your father to ask for your hand.

Since it’s at night, I think the wedding will be formal.

A

formal
“fohr-mahl

Quiero hacerle una petición formal a tu padre para pedir tu mano.

Como es de noche, creo que la boda va a ser formal.

139
Q

informal

Although it took place at an academic conference, the talk was informal and friendly.

A

informal
“eem-fohr-mahl

Aunque tuvo lugar en una conferencia académica, la charla fue informal y se dio en un tono amistoso.

139
Q

casual

My graduation party was a very casual get-together.

A

casual

Mi fiesta de graduación fue una reunión muy casual.

140
Q

slovenly/ dirty

My next door neighbor is a slovenly woman who spends the whole day watching TV.

A

fodongo
“foh-dohn-goh”

La vecina es una mujer fodonga que se pasa el día mirando la tele.

141
Q

Furry

A

peludo/a