examencito 2 Flashcards
ser/estar?
physical/personality characteristics that can change or to indicate a change in condition
estar
ser/estar?
describe the location of people/places
estar
ser/estar?
with present participle (-ando/-iendo) to create present progressive
estar
ser/estar?
to describe physical/personality trait that remains relatively constant
ser
ser/estar?
to explain what/who someone/thing is
ser
ser/estar?
profession
ser
ser/estar?
tell time or to tell when/where an event takes place
ser
ser/estar?
tell where someone is from and express nationality
ser
present tense
ser
to be soy eres es somos sois son
present tense
estar
to be estoy estás está estamos estáis están
gusta vs gustan
- use gustar when followed by singular noun, infinitive/series of infinitives
- use gustan when followed by plural nouns
indirect object pronoun
answers the question for/to whom me te le* nos os les* *when both indirect and direct object pronoun are in the same sentence le/les change to se
direct object pronoun
answers the question what/who receives the action of the verb me te lo/la nos os los/las *need to clarify with a personal a when direct object is a person *comes before the verb
preterit -ar ending
é aste ó amos asteis aron
preterit -er/-ir ending
í iste ió imos isteis ieron
ayudar
to help
always indirect object pronoun
dar
to give
always indirect object pronoun
decir
to tell
always indirect object pronoun
what do you do when you have double object pronouns?
when direct and indirect object pronoun are used together (both in 3rd person), replace le/les with se
la apariencia
appearance
la barba
beard
el bigote
moustache
las cejas
eyebrows
la frente
forehead
los labio
lips
el lunar
beauty mark; mole
la mejilla
cheek
el mentón
chin
las pestañas
eyelashes
la piel
skin
calvo/a
bald
las canas
grey hair
castaño
brunette; brown
pelo
hair
canoso
grey
corto
short
largo
long
lacio
straight
moreno
black
rizado
curly
pelirrojo/a
redheaded
rubio/a
blond
pelo teñido
dyed hair
la cicatriz
scar
los frenos
braces
las pecas
freckles
la peluca
wig
la perforación del cuerpo
body piercing
el tatuaje
tattoo
la trenza
braid
agradable
agreeable; pleasant
alegre
happy; cheerful
callado/a
quiet
chistoso/a
funny
(des)organizado/a
(dis)organized
despistado/a
absentminded, scatterbrained
educado/a
polite
maleducado/a
impolite; rude
egoísta
selfish
extrovertido/a
extroverted
introvertido/a
introverted
flojo/a
lazy
gastador/a
extravagant; wasteful
generoso/a
generous
grosero/a
rude
honesto/a
honest
pesado/a
dull, tedious
presumido/a
conceited, arrogant
raro/a
strange
sencillo/a
modest; simple
serio/a
serious
sensible
sensitive
tacaño/a
cheap
terco/a
stubborn
tímido/a
shy
discapacitado/a
physically/psychologically handicapped
agotado/a
exhausted
amable
nice; kind
asqueado/a
disgusted
asustado/a
frightened
avergonzado/a
embarrassed, ashamed
celoso/a
jealous
confundido/a
confused
deprimido/a
depressed
enamorado/a
in love
furioso/a
furious
harto/a
fed up
orgulloso/a
proud
sorprendido/a
suprised
portarse bien/mal
to behave/to misbehave
ser buena/mala gente
to be a good/bad person
el ahijado/la ahijada
godson/goddaughter
el bisabuelo/la bisabuela
great-grandfather/great-grandmother
el cuñado/la cuñada
brother-in-law/sister-in-law
los gemelos
twins
el hermanastro/la hermanastra
stepbrother/stepsister
el hijastro/la hijastra
stepson/stepdaughter
el hijo único/hija única
only child
la madrina/el padrino
godmother/godfather
el marido
husband
la mujer
wife
la nuera/el yerno
daughter-in-law/son-in-law
la pareja
couple; partner
el pariente
relative
el sobrino/la sobrina
nephew/niece
el suegro/la suegra
father-in-law/mother-in-law
el viudo/la viuda
widower/widow
la adolescencia
adolescence
la jubilación
retirement
la juventud
youth
la muerte
death
el nacimiento
birth
la niñez
childhood
la vejez
old age
anciano/a
elderly
casado/a
married
divorciado/a
divorced
embarazada
pregnant
soltero/a
single (not married)
casarse
to marry; to get married
divorciarse
to divorce; to get divorced
envejecer
to grow old; to age
nacer
to be born
recordar
o>ue
to remember; to remind
separarse
to separate; to get separated