edited4 Flashcards
el principio del cuento
the beginning of the story
eso es una manera de decirlo
that’s one way to say it
ir de compras
to go shopping
la paz
the peace
arrancar
to pull out, to root out
darse cuenta (de)
to realize
el plano
map (syn. mapa)
Me desperté con náuseas
I woke up nauseous
la pisa
the treading
repentinamente
suddenly (syn súbitamente)
el enunciado
the statement
gastar
to spend money
el estuche
the case (container)
Hasta los psicólogs se vuelven locos
Even the psychologists go cracy
contar con
to rely on
la colección
the collection
una caña
a glass of beer
en primer / segundo lugar
firstly / secondly
dentro
inside (no movement implied - ‘in the interior’)
el pareo
the beach wrap
quedado
slow
las zapatillas de deporte
sneakers
cuarto
fourth
habladora (adj)
talkative
seriar
to arrange in series
Mi punto de vista es
My point of view is
nadar
to swim
desencadenante (adj)
trigger, like something that sparks off something (adj)
el timbre
the bell
el entretenimiento
the entertainment
el obstáculo
the obstacle
la actitud
the attitude
de repente
suddenly
bendecir
to bless, to speak well of
si lo hay…
if there is
añadir
to add
la melena
the long hair
típico (tipica)
típico (tipica)
las instalaciones
the facilities
satisfecho (adj)
satisfied
andar
to stroll, to walk
disculpar
to forgive (reg) (trans, intrans, pronomial)
la tumbona
the deckchair
en suma
to sum up
reprobar
to condemn, to fail
consumir
to consume (reg)
prometer
to promise
hacer surf
to surf (as an object)
how many times? how often?
¿Cada cuánto?
la suegra
the mother in law
el intercambio
the exchange
el apuro
the predicament, the hardship, embarrassment
defenderse
to defend oneself
el soltero / la soltera
the single person
even though (not a pesar de)
aunque
el recorrido
the trip, the route
despedir
to say goodbye, to fire
El taxista (to take the tourists)
lleva a los turistas
a veces
sometimes
el equipo (not team)
the equipment
la propiedad
the property
cómo
like, since (not desde, ya)
alcanzar
to reach
la espalda
the back
afuera
outside, out
pagar
to pay
la terraza
the terrace, roof
la inscripción
the registration
Su hermana es una buena / mala estudiante
His sister is a good / bad student
rebajar
to lower, to reduce
tendrás
you will have (future of tener)
el bigote
the mustache
apretar
to squeeze, to tighten
pasear
to take a walk, to stroll
Tengo tiempo para visitar este fin de semana
I have time to visit this weekend
tender
to hang, to layout, to stretch out, to spread over
Parece que está diciendo lo que va a comer
It seems she/he is deciding what to eat
producir´s preterite stem
produj
el criterio
the criterion
entonces
thus / accordingly
acabado / acobada
finished (adj)
el cartel
the poster, the sign
arreglarse
to get ready to gou out, to fix oneself up
comenzar
to begin
ser de cristal
to be made of glass
caerse (irreg)
to fall down
cobrar
to charge for (reg)
la perejil
the parsely
adjunto / adjunta
attached (adj)
confirmar
to confirm
They wait for (subj)
Ellos esperen \n\n “No esperen de mí que me lance a pronunciar un discurso sobre la importancia del cine europeo. Do not expect me to launch into a speech on the importance of European cinema.”
preocuparse (de)
to worry
faltar
to miss, to be missing
la yerna
the daughter in law
llorar
to cry
el pavo/la pava
the turkey
recibir
to receive
rezar
to pray
segundo lugar
secondly
parquear
to park
la calzada
the road
sujeto
fastened, subject
mi empresa paga cincuenta por ciento del precio
My work pays half the price
en ningún caso
in no case
martricular
martricular
últimamente
recently (adv)
vivamente
vividly, deeply
sabroso
delicious
jamas
never (syn. nunca)
agradecer
to thank
el juego
the game
relatar
to relate a story
el suelo
the ground
en adelante
from now own
apropiado
appropriate, suitable
accordingly
por la tanto
la estacion de metro
subway station
la torre
the tower
la nave
ship, boat (not el barco)
reducir
to reduce
decirlo otro camino
to say it another way
Esa es una pregunta difícil de responder
That’s a difficult question to answer
henceforth
de ahora en adelante
el hombre pbore - after the noun
the poor man (without money)
no hay derecho
“it’s not fair”
el mozo / la moza
the young boy/girl, also military conscript
el/la cónyuge
the spouse (spain)
arrastrar
to drag
sellar
to mark with a stamp
Ya terminé
I´ve finished it.
por supuesto
of course
la plancha
the grill
peotonal (adj)
pedestrian (adj)
la geografía
geography
pensión complete
PC
alrededor (adj)
around
fingir (irreg)
to feign, to pretend
acudir a
to come (to occur to), to turn to (consult), to go to (attend)
caber
to fit (one thing inside another)
delante de
in front of
notar
to note
¿Que me recomiendas?
What do you recommend (to me)?
el cuerpo
the body, also the group/squad
examinarse
to take an exam
supuesto
supposed, alledged
largamente (adv)
at length
trabajo en equipo
teamwork
la / el agente
the agent
tranquilo, tranquila
calm, quiet, calm down (command)
compartir piso
to share a flat
el aseo
the cleaning
el ambiente
the atmosphere
la lavadora
washing machine
Querida…
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había una vez, hace mucho tiempo
once upon a time, long ago
poseer
to possess
how can I put it?
¿como puede decirlo
la votación
the vote
empezar
to begin
la columna
the spine
el lugar
the place
Pero a mi..
But to me…
de forma gratuita
for free
el recurso
the resource, the appeal
resultar
to result
conectar
to connect
el lector, la lectora
the reader, also foreign language professor
el pase
the pass, the ticket, the permit, the (movie) showing
por lo tanto
therefore, thus, consequently
el alojamiento
the accomodations (as in place to stay)
hay la nevera para merendar
there is the fridge to snack
I haven´t thought about it before, but
no había pensado en eso antes
tutear
to address as tú
el aislamiento
the isolation
ponerse a
to begin
sección
section (as in a train)
probar
to taste, to test
escribir
to write
comunicar
to communicate
deshacer
to undo
dejar
to allow, to leave (something behind)
la matrícula
la matrícula
arriesgarse (v.p)
to take a risk, to take a chance
aprovecharse (de)
to take adavantage of
temprano
early
solicitar
to request
sólo hasta cierto punto
only up to a certain point
los grandes almacenes
the department store
la madrina
the godmother
la muela
the molar
sugerir
to suggest
acceder
to agree/accept, to gain access to
pelo negro
black hair
el comprador / la compradora
the buyer
exponer
to expose, to exhibit (irreg)
in no case
en ningún caso
despertarse
to wake up
Si 3 son buenas por la tarde
Yes, 3 in the afternoon is good.
perderse
to become lost, to lose
escapar
to escape