De Las 5000 Palabras Mas Comunes Flashcards
1
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Entity
A
Entidad
2
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Obligar
A
To force, obligate
3
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Ortorgar
A
Concede, to allow in a formal sense
4
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Exponer
A
To show, to expose
5
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Lesionar(se)
A
To wound, to become wounded, or to hurt oneself
6
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Precisar
A
To explain carefully
7
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Iniciativa
A
Initiative
Ellos tomaron la iniciativa
8
Q
Incrementar
A
Move forward incrementally
Debemos incrementar nuestros ingresos.
9
Q
Asimismo
A
Likewise, as well
Asimismo su esposa estudió intensivamente.
10
Q
Impedir
A
Impede, to stop
Armando impidió que él la golpeara.
Armando stopped him from hitting her.
11
Q
Transladar
A
To transport
La Cruz Roja transladó paquetes de ayuda a las víctimas del huracán.
12
Q
Adecuar
A
Arrange or rearrange or adapt for a reason
Antes de que llegara las integrantes del club de mujeres, Delia tuvo que adecuar su casa.
13
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Presunto
A
Alleged, supposed
Entrevistaron a la presunta víctima del delito.
14
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Sindicato
A
Trade union
15
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Procuraduría
A
Public prosecutors office
16
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Coordinador
A
Coordinator
17
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Avance
A
Advance, forward motion
18
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Sumar
A
To add up
19
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Vigilancia
A
Vigilance
20
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Atentar
A
To attempt to commit a crime
21
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Incremento
A
Increment
22
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Contraer(se)
A
To contract (disease)
.. (shorten)
Form a contract
Reflexive: to become shortened
23
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Apertura
A
Opening
24
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Beneficiar(se)
A
To benefit
VR: to benefit from
25
Autorizar
Authorize
26
Ingresar
To enroll
27
Artístico
Artistic
28
Autónomo
Autonomous
29
Comprometer(se)
To commit
VR: to become engaged
30
Implicar
To implicate
31
Asumir
Assume a position or responsibility
32
Caída
Fall, drop, descent
33
Derrotar
To defeat
34
Asamblea
Assembly
35
Mandatorio
Mandatory
36
Foro
Forum
37
Emitir
Emit
38
Tasa
Fee; tax levy
Tasa de natalidad- birth rate
39
Agropecuario
Related to agriculture and animal farming
40
Comerciante
Businessman or woman
41
Aplicación
Application
42
Pendiente
Errand or item on the to do list
43
Actualidad
Present time
En actualidad - nowadays
44
Manejo
Management
45
Reiterar
Reiterate
46
Basar
To base
47
Jurídico
Pertaining to the law
48
Procedimiento
Procedure
49
Constituir
To constitute
50
La fase
Phase
51
Comunicado
Written notice
52
Bordo
Edge, bump in road
53
Agrupación
Grouping
54
Potable
Drinkable
55
Convenio
Agreement
56
Padecer
To suffer from
57
Recepción
Reception
58
Finalidad
Finality
59
Revista
Magazine
60
Preso
Prisoner
61
Agrícola
Agricultural
62
Escolar
School
El año escolar
63
Detención
Detention
64
Descartar
Discard
65
Demandar
To sue
66
Estación
Station, season of the year
67
Coincidir
To coincide
68
Gestión
Administration, management
69
Rama
Branch
Andarse por las ramas
Best around the bush
70
Género
Genre, gender
71
Bancario
Related to banks and banking
72
Limitar
To limit
73
Prestar(se)
VT: to lend, offer oneself or services, help out
VR: pedir prestado
74
Femenil
Women’s
Reunión femenil
Women’s meeting
75
Recorte
Detailed cutting
76
Admitir
To admit
77
Circuito
Circuit
78
Reserva
Reserve
79
El relevo
Relief, substitute
80
Tarifa
Tariff, fee
81
Escaso
Scarce
82
Derivar(se)
To derive
To come
VR: to be derived
83
Cuestionar
To discuss a matter
84
Combatir
To combat
85
Fortalecer(se)
To strengthen
VR: to become strong
86
Organizador
Organizar
87
Auditorio
Auditorium
88
Prevenir
To prevent
89
Simple
Simple (lacking wit)
90
Intervenir
Intervene
91
Corriente
The actual date
El año corriente
Current (water, electricity)
92
Rendir(se)
To yield
VE: to surrender
93
Senado
Senate
94
Favorecer
To favor
95
Convencer
To convince
96
Carecer
To be lacking
97
Órgano
Organ (body)
98
Anfitrión(a)
Host or hostess
99
Convivio
Get together, potluck
100
Trámite
Requirement
101
Comprobar
To prove
102
Capacitación
Training
103
Amparo
Protection
104
Exposición
Exposition
105
Pista
Hint
106
Superficie
Surface
107
Librar(se)
To free from an obligation or circumstance
VR: to be free of or from something
108
Estrenar(se)
To use, do, or wear for the first time
109
Consumidor
Consumer
110
Prolongar
Prolong
111
Competir(se)
To compete
112
Impartir
To impart
113
Trayectoria
Trajectory
114
Corredor
Runner
115
Enlace
To union or marriage of newlyweds
116
Retiro
Retiring for he evening
Retreat for reflection or study
117
Reducción
Reduction
118
Aéro
Airmail
Correo aéro
119
Cumbre
Hilltop
120
Resaltar
To emphasize, to highlight
121
Subsidio
Subsidy
122
Portavoz
Announcer
123
Enfrentamiento
Confrontation
124
Postura
Posture
125
Vigilar
To watch carefully
Vigilar de cerca-to keep a close watch on
126
Perteneciente
Belonging, pertaining
127
Campestre
Pertaining to the country
128
Aparición
Apparition
129
Ecología
Ecology
130
Consejero
Counselor
131
Agrario
Agrarian
132
Reforzar
To reinforce
133
Televisar
To televise
134
Debate
Debate
135
Expulsar
To expel
136
Procurador
District attorney
137
Respaldo
Economic backing
Back up (computers)
Back of chair or couch
138
Pozo
Well (water)
139
Disputa
Dispute
140
Inconformidad
Nonconformity
141
Ámbito
Setting, environment
142
Paseo
A walk, a drive, short trip
Dar un paseo
Go for a walk
143
Ascender
To ascend
144
Sustancia
Substance
145
Promotor
Promoter
146
Esquema
Schematic drawing, scheme
147
Encuesta
Poll, survey
148
Desempleo
Unemployment
149
Cucharada
Spoonful
150
Escándalo
Scandal, commotion
151
Estelar
Stellar
152
Rezagar
To leave behind
153
Recurrir
To recur
154
Rubro
Heading, title, category
155
Liberar(se)
To free, free oneself
VR: to become free
156
Prever
To foresee
157
El Margen
Marigin
158
Situar(se)
To situate
To become situated
159
Ambiental
Environmental
Música ambiental
160
Algodón
Cotton
161
Aprobación
Approval
162
Alimentar
To feed or nourish
163
Auxiliar
Assistant
Verb: to help
164
Distinguir(se)
To distinguish
VR: to distinguish oneself
165
Asesor
Counselor, adviser
166
Ilícito
Illicit
167
Rebelde
Rebel
168
Animar(se)
To encourage
VR: to become encouraged
169
Cumplimiento
Completion
170
Fundador
Founder
171
Condenar
To condemn
Condenar a trabajos forzados
To sentence to forced labor
172
Fronterizo
Pertaining to the border
173
Sueldo
Salary
174
Esparcir(se)
To scatter, to spread
VR: to be amused or entertained
175
Ceder
To cede or to yield
176
Afición
Hobby, interest, fondness
177
Facilidad
Ease
178
Fibra
Fiber
179
Huir
To flee
180
Banqueta
Sidewalk
181
Costado
Side
De costado
Sideways
182
Internado
Boarding school
Aj: referring to boarding school students, prisoners in a concentration camp
183
Desviar(se)
To detour, take a detour
VR: to lose ones way
184
Partida
Departure, a parting
Aj: cut into portions, sliced
185
Evaluar
To evaluate
186
Retomar
To retake
187
Abasto
Supply, supplying
188
Maquilador
Pertaining to manufacturing
NF: maquiladora
Factory which imports the raw materials and exports the finished product
189
Respaldar
To back up
190
Urgente
Urgent
191
Inauguración
Inauguration
192
Aseverar
To assert
193
Elenco
Cast (performing)
194
Rematar
To offer at a really low price
To finish a stitch in sewing
Y para rematar-and to top it all off
195
Alineación
Alignment
196
Arreglar(se)
To arrange or to fix
VR: to fix oneself
197
Provenir
To come from, to originate in
198
Señalamiento
Highway or street sign
199
Fidecomiso
A trust
200
Gabinete
Cabinet
201
Oponer
To oppose
202
Estreno
First showing, opening performance
203
Alterar(se)
To alter
VR: to lose control emotionally
204
Recibo
Receipt
205
Severo
Harsh or severe
206
Estacionar
To park
207
Consenso
Consensus
208
Piedad
Pity
209
Volante
Steering wheel
210
SIDA
AIDS
211
Candidatura
Candidacy
212
Afueras
Outskirts
213
Optar
To opt, to choose or select
214
Transportar
To transport
215
Zurdo
Left handed
216
Comercialización
Commercialization
217
Concha
Shell, Mexican sweet bread
218
Contribuyente
Contributor, contributing
219
Debutar
To debut
220
Compuesto
NM: chemical compound
AJ: calm, composed, fixed, repaired
221
Multa
Fine
222
Rendimiento
Fatigue
Production
223
Portería
Soccer goal
224
Comicios
Elections
225
Entorno
Immediate surroundings
226
Crudo
Crude oil
Raw
227
Indispensable
Indispensable
228
Desaparición
Disappearance
229
Gobernante
Governor
230
Poste
Post
231
Debajo de
Beneath, under
232
Utilidad
Utility
233
Convenir
To be convenient to or for
Me conviene
It’s convenient for me
234
Creador
Creator
235
Existente
Existent, existing
236
Aspirante
Aspirant or one who aspires to be
Aj: aspiring
237
Espectador
Spectator
238
Consideración
Consideration
239
Monetario
Monetary
240
Poniente
The west, or western
241
Inversionista
Investor
242
Saldo
Account balance
243
Orientar(se)
To orientate
.. oneself
244
Presupuestal
Budgetary
245
Vigente
Valid
246
Grano
Grain
Pimple
247
Prestación
Lending
248
Abundar
To abound
249
Encaminar(se)
To start someone down a path
VR:To head toward or for
250
Competitivo
Competitive
251
Tejer
To knit
252
Víspera
Eve of an event
253
Planeación
Planning
254
Considerable
Considerable
255
Taquilla
Ticket booth, box office
256
Tramo
Stretch or section of land
257
Cómplice
Accomplice
258
Desprender
To detach or separate
259
Totalidad
Totality
260
Ajustar(se)
To adjust (oneself)
261
Enfatizar
Emphasize
262
Propiciar
Provoke
263
Cotidiano
Daily
264
Dictamen
Judicial decision or opinion
265
Proveedor
Provider
266
Acelerar
Accelerate
267
Déficit
Deficit
268
Centrar
To center
269
Reparto
Distribution
270
Flujo
Flow
271
Capacitar(se)
To train or go through training
VR: improve ones skills
272
Calcio
Calcium
273
Deficiencia
Deficiency
274
Informático
Pertaining to computer science
275
Elaboración
Process
276
Goleador
Scorer of goals
277
Reparación
Repair
278
Apartar(se)
To separate, to save
VR: to separate oneself
279
Excesivo
Excessive
280
Lidiar
To put up with (con)
Struggle against (contra)
281
Ordinario
Ordinary
282
Extracción
Extraction
283
Incurrir
To incur
284
Agradar
To please
285
Desesperar(se)
To exasperate
VR: to become impatient
286
Marchar(se)
To march, to run (machine)
VR: to go away
287
Remate
Auction or sale at low price
288
Cobertura
Coverage
289
Ético
Ethical
Ética-ethics
290
Financiar
Finance
291
Tubería
Plumbing
292
Percance
Mishap, disaster
293
Tesorero
Treasurer
294
Carril
Lane
295
Confrontación
Confrontation
296
Padecimiento
Suffering
297
Colega
Colleague
298
Desatar(se)
To untie
299
Amenizar
To make pleasant, to add ones charm to
300
Nómina
Payroll
301
Liderazgo
Leadership
302
Sumamente
Greatly
303
Gráfico
Graphic
304
Manifestante
Demonstrator
305
Afiliar(se)
To affiliate
VR: to become affiliated
306
Auditoría
Audit, auditing
307
Impulso
Impulse
308
Capa
Cape
309
Prieto
Dark (color of skin)
310
Deterioro
Deterioration
311
Moderar
To moderate
312
Retrasar(se)
To turn back a clock
To delay
VR: to be late
313
Aislar
To isolate
314
Aspiración
Aspiration
315
Oeste
West
316
Previamente
Previously
317
Estímulo
Stimulus
318
Nave
Vessel
319
Desvío
Detour
320
Mejoramiento
Improvement
321
Comercializar
Commercialize
322
Abridor
Opener
Abridor de latas
Can opener
323
Adquisición
Acquisition
324
Reclamo
Complaint
325
Reubicar
To place again
326
Escala
Scale
327
Opositor
Opponent
The opposition
328
Bracket
Bracket, brace
329
Fabricar
To fabricate, to build
330
Conducto
Conduct
331
Recalcar
To emphasize
332
Externar(se)
To express
VR: to express oneself
333
Inaugural
Inaugural
334
Apropiar
Appropriate for oneself
335
Colector
Collector
336
Convivir
To share experiences, food, and time together
337
Esférico
Spherical
338
Escombro
Debri
339
Eficaz
Efficient
340
Alternar
Alternate
341
Espacial
Spatial
342
Huella
Footprint
343
Prender
To turn on
To switch on
344
Tecolote
Owl
345
Contratación
Contracting (business)
346
Ergástula
Ergastula municipal-City jail
347
Retener
To retain
348
Repunte
Rise in prices
349
Franquicia
Franchise
350
Notificar
To notify
351
Proyección
Projection
352
Aledaño
Neighboring, bordering
El país aledaño.
353
Fusión
Fusion
354
Presuntamente
Presumably
355
Reja
Bar (jail or prison cell)
Bars (fencing or caging)
356
Coraje
Anger
357
Pleito
Fight/fist fight
358
Incursionar
To venture
359
Rodar
To roll
360
Absorber
To absorb
361
Afrontar
To face
362
Delante
In front
Por delante
In delante
363
Plenamente
Fully
364
Interceptar
To intercept
365
Escasez
Scarcity
366
Estrógeno
Estrogen
367
Adversario
Adversary
368
Manteca
Grease
Manteca de cacao
Cocoa butter
369
Estratega
Strategist
370
Agresor
Aggressor
371
Orilla
Edge
372
Calibre
Caliber
373
Desorden
Disorder
374
Suministro
Supply
375
Plaga
Plague
376
Comparecer
To appear before a judge
377
Contraste
Contrast
378
Alcantarillado
Sewage system, drainage pipes
379
Competente
Competent
380
Restringir
To restrict
381
Explanada
Courtyard
382
Sentenciar
To sentence (legal)
383
Vicio
Vice
De vicio
From force of habit
384
Derramar
To spill
385
Jurado
Jury
386
Extenso
Extensive
387
Transcender
To transcend
388
Ruptura
Rupture
389
Absurdo
Absurd
390
Banquero
Banker
391
Derribar
To tear down
392
Reemplazar
To replace
393
Colar
To strain
394
Desmentir
To contradict
395
Indicación
Indication
396
Sorteo
Raffle/drawing
397
Desplegar(se)
To unfold, to unroll, to spread or extend
VR: to be unfolded...
398
Espinoso
Prickly, thorny
399
Embriagante
Intoxicating
400
Pacto
Pact
401
Incumplir
To leave incomplete, to leave unfinished
402
Requerimiento
Requirement
403
Afán
Effort
404
Sustraer
To subtract
405
Adjunto
Attached
406
Divulgar
Divulge
407
Preliminar
Preliminary
408
Debilitar(se)
To weaken
To become weak
409
Matutino
Morning
410
Bote
Viste
Container
Bote de basura
Trash can
411
Camerata
Small orchestra
412
Comabiente
Combatant
413
Expedir
To expedite
414
Tenencia
Possession
415
Complementar(se)
To complement
VR: to complement each other
416
Interrogar
To interrogate
417
Validar
Validate
418
Permanencia
Permanence
419
Vestuario
Wardrobe, clothing
420
Repertorio
Repertoire
421
Brindis
To toast a drink
422
Seriamente
Seriously
423
Memorable
Memorable
424
Porra
Cheer, encouragement
425
Soberanía
Sovereignty
426
Sustentar(se)
To sustain
VR: to be sustained
427
Eficacia
Efficacy, effectiveness
428
Derechohabiente
Someone who is affiliated with a group and as sub receives special benefits
429
Envejecimiento
Aging
430
Camellón
Median in street or highway
431
Sustentable
Defendible
432
Tierno
Tender
433
Anualmente
Annually
434
Erradicar
Eradicate
435
Equivaler
To be equivalent
436
Contribución
Contribution
437
Fundamento
Foundation or basis
438
Gesto
Gesture
439
Agradecimiento
Gratefulness
440
Aterrizar
To land (plane)
441
Cálido
Warm
442
Deleitar(se)
To delight
To be delighted or to delight oneself
443
Villano
Villain
444
Pariente
Relative
445
Resentir(se)
VT: to resent
VR: to suffer from or feel resentful
446
Privilegiado
Privileged person
Or privileged as adjective
447
Alargar
To lengthen
448
Reaparecer
To reappear
449
Agasajar(se)
To indulge or to spoil
VR: to soil oneself
450
Remolcar
To tow
451
Inminente
Imminent
452
Cotización
Quoting of a price or estimate
453
Apegar
To be or become accustomed or to become or be attached
454
Diagnosticar
To diagnose
455
Crucial
Crucial
456
Amarrar(se)
To tie, to tie up
457
Sorpresivo
Surprising
458
Abstenerse
To abstain
459
Represión
Repression
460
Emanar
Emanate
461
Asentar
To settle
462
Hábil
Capable
463
Progresar
To progress
464
Contingente
Contingent
465
Pasillo
Hallway
466
Poblador
Resident
467
Catalogar
To catalog
468
Densidad
Density
469
Homenajear
To pay homage or show respect
470
Justificación
Justification
471
Graffitero
Grafiti artist
472
Pabellón
Pavilion
473
Prematuro
Premature
474
Realista
Realist
475
Condado
County
476
Empeorar(se)
To get worse
477
Finamente
Finely, delicately, excellently
478
Drogadicción
Drug addiction
479
Sanidad
Healthiness
480
Agitar
To shake or stir, to agitate
481
Autoritario
Authoritarian
482
Congregar(se)
To congregate
483
Apelar
To appeal
484
Abiertamente
Openly
485
Brevedad
Brevity
486
Frotar
To rub lightly, to caress
487
Inducir
To induce
488
Honrar
To honor
489
Subcampeón
Second place winner
490
Liso
Smooth
491
Movilizar
To mobilize
492
Derrumbar
To demolish
493
Soberano
Sovereign
494
Autopista
Highway or freeway
