Costa Rica vocab Flashcards

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1
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acampar

A

to go camping

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2
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bucear

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to dive/scuba dive

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3
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buscar piedras y conchas

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to look for rocks and shells

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4
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caminar

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to walk

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5
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comprar

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to buy

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6
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construir un castillo de arena

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to build a sand castle

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7
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dar un paseo/una caminata

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to take a walk/hike

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8
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descansar

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to rest

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9
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disfrutar

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to enjoy

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10
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divertirse

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to have fun

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11
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esquiar en el mar

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to waterski

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12
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estar de vacaciones

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to be on vacation

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13
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hacer una excursión

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to take an excursion

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14
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hacer canopy / tirolina

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hacer canopy / tirolina

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15
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hacer puenting

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to bungee jump

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16
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hacer rafting

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to go rafting

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17
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hacer snorkel

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to snorkel

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18
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hacer surf/surfear

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to surf

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19
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hacer un viaje

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to take a trip

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20
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ir a la playa

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to go to the beach

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21
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ir de compras

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to go shopping

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22
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ir de pesca

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to go fishing

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23
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ir de vela

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to go sailing

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24
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montar a caballo

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to go horseback riding

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25
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observar la flora y la fauna

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To observe the flora and fauna

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26
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pasarlo bien

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to have a good time

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27
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pescar

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to fish/to catch

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28
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quedarse

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to stay/remain

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29
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relajarse

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to relax

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30
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subir fotos en Instagram

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to upload photos on Insta

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31
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tomar/sacar/hacer fotos

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to take pictures

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32
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tomar el sol

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to sunbathe

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33
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ver las atracciones turísticas

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to see tourist attractions

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34
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viajar a

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to travel

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35
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visitar

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to visit

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36
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el ave

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bird

37
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la mantis

A

praying mantises

38
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el mono

A

monkey

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el pájaro

A

small bird

40
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el tiburón

A

shark

41
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la tortuga

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turtle

42
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los árboles

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trees

43
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la arena

A

sand

44
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el arrecife de coral

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coral reef

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el bosque (tropical/lluvioso)

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forest, tropical forest

46
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la cascada

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waterfall

47
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la catarata

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waterfall

48
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la costa

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coast

49
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el mar

A

sea

50
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la montaña

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mountain

51
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el océano

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ocean

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las olas

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waves

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la playa

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beach

54
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el río

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river

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la selva (tropical)

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jungle

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el volcán

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volcano

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bello

A

beautiful

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biodiverso

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biodiverse

59
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caluroso

A

hot (climate)

60
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costarricense

A

Costa Rican

61
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hermoso

A

beautiful

62
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lluvioso

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rainy

63
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protegido

A

protected

64
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tropical

A

tropical

65
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verde

A

green

66
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hoy

A

today

67
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este/esta

A

this

68
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durante las vacaciones

A

During the vacation

69
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luego

A

then/later

70
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más tarde

A

later on

71
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después

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later/after

72
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el día siguiente

A

The next day

73
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por la noche

A

at night

74
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por la mañana

A

In the morning

75
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por la tarde

A

In the afternoon

76
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al amanecer

A

At sunrise, dawn

77
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al atardecer

A

At sunset, dusk

78
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al mediodía

A

At midday

79
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a la medianoche

A

At midnight

80
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por primera vez

A

For the first time

81
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por fin/finalmente

A

Finally

82
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el alojamiento

A

lodging

83
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la capital

A

capital

84
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la ciudad

A

city

85
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el edificio

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building

86
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el hotel

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hotel

87
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el museo

A

museum

88
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el parque nacional

A

national park

89
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el teatro

A

theater