Fábrica Flashcards
The factory
To fabricate
Fabrication
La Fábrica
Fabricar
La Fabricación
Fabric or Cloth
The shirt was made with a good cloth (fabric).
La tela
La camisa se hizo con una tela buena.
Plant as in a factory.
Usually related to utilities.
Fábrica is much more common.
My brother works in a water purification plant.
La planta
Mi hermano trabaja en una planta depuradora.
Plant as in something that grows in the ground.
Tomato plant
La Planta
La Planta de tomate.
A Level or Storey or Floor in a building.
The ground floor
The first floor (our 2nd floor)
The second floor (our 3rd floor)
What floor do you live on?
This building is 20 stories high.
La Planta
La planta baja
La primera planta
La segunda planta
En qué planta vives?
Este edificio tiene 20 plantas.
Sole of the foot.
I’ve got a blister on the soul of my right foot.
La planta
Tengo una ampolla en la planta del píe derecho.
ONLY USED SPAIN
To check in at an airport.
To check in your bags at an airport
You do not need to check in your hand luggage if it does not exceed 10 kg.
You must check in no later than 60 minutes before departure.
Facturar——-but ONLY IN SPAIN
No tiene que facturar el equipaje de mano si no supera los diez kilos.
Tiene que facturar como el mínimo de 60 minutes antes de la salida.
“Cómo”, with accent means “how”, without accent “Como” means “Like or How”.
To invoice or to bill
The receipt
Facturar
La factura
In Argentina
—Cookies or small pastries
Las facturas
To Count
To tell a storey
Contar
A short story or tale
I’m going to tell you a story about a donkey and snake.
He told me a story.
El cuento
Voy a contarte un cuento sobre un burro y una serpiente.
Él me contó un cuento.
A longer story
He told me a story.
La historia
Él me contó una historia.
The bill or cheque in a restaurant.
I paid the bill.
La cuenta
Pagué la cuenta.
pah-GAY
(Pagar is irregular only in the first person past tense).
History (the subject)
I like history class.
La Historia
Me gusta la clase de historia.
To say or to tell things, as opposed to stories.
He told me the truth.
Decir
Él me dijo la verdad.