Fluencia Lessons Flashcards
encantar
to love; to delight
alegrar
to make happy
enfadar
to anger, to annoy
dar vergüenza
to embarrass
doler
to hurt
aburrir
to bore
caer bien
to be liked by
used only when referring to people; gustar for inanimate objects
interesar
to be interested in
importar
to matter
los embotellamientos
traffic jams
Creencias
religious beliefs
los santos
saints
supersticiones
superstitions
picar
to itch
rascar
to scratch
fascinar
to fascinate
dar asco
to disgust
quedar
to fit, to look; to be left (over)
ese traje te queda bien
todavia me quedan cinco dolares
irritar
to irritate
dar miedo
to scare
faltar
to miss, to lack
if you miss someone, use the phrase “hacer falta”
“tu me haces falta”
parecer
to seem; to appear
parecer can be used to talk about how someone perceives something or someone else and what someone appears to be
me paece bien esa idea (I like that idea)
me parezco a mi padre (i look like my father)
preocupar
to worry
dar igual
dar lo mismo
to make no difference, to not matter
me da lo mismo
me da igual
fastidiar
to annoy, to tease
la cadena
chain (business)
extrañar
to miss
inmigrar
immigrant
el sueño
dream
la correa
belt
sobrevivir
to survive
casarse
to get married
preterite by nature
graduarse
to graduate
preterite by nature
cumplir anos
to turn a certain age
preterite by nature
llegar
to arrive
preterite by nature
darse cuenta de
to realize
preterite by nature
morir
to die
preterite by nature
decidir
to decide
preterite by nature
nacer
to be born
preterite by nature
descubrir
to discover
preterite by nature
salir
to leave
preterite by nature
di (command tense)
say
haz (command tense)
do; make
ten (command tense)
have
pon (command tense)
put; place
ve (command tense)
go
also tu command for “to see”
se (tu mismo) (command tense)
be yourself
ven (command tense)
come
sal (command tense)
get out; leave
prender
turn on
entregar
to deliver, hand over
la sugerencia
suggestion
apagar
to turn off
agradecer
to be thankful
llegar
to arrive
respetar
respect
comunicar
communicate
venir
to come
sal de alli
get out of there
command
que estabas haciendo
what were you doing?
delgado/a
thin
also flaco/flaca
ondulado
wavy (hair)
pálido
pale
canoso
grey haired
liso
straight/smooth (hair)
rizado
curly (hair)
bajo
short
claro
light; pale, fair
tengo catarro
i have a cold
está nublado y lloviendo
it is cloudy and rainy
algodón
cotton
estuve
I was/he was/she was
fui
i was
fue
he/she/it was
pecoso
freckled
esbelto
svelte, slender
castaño
brown, chestnut
débil
weak
oscuro
dark
calvo
bald
grueso
thick, heavy set
estar muerto
to be dead
can only use estar not ser
estar embarazada
to be pregnant
can only use estar not ser
embrazado does not exist
es un vivo
is an opportunist
when used with ser, meaning changes
ella esta viva
she is alive
only use estar not ser
el vivo vive del bobo
the opportunist lives off the fool
el plátano es verde
el plátano está verde
the plantain is green.
the plantain is unripe.
Marcos es bueno
Marcos está bueno
Marcos is a good person
Marcos is good looking
Benicio es malo
Benicio está malo
Benicio is a bad person
Bernicio is sick, is not doing well.
Katia es morena.
Katia está morena.
Katia is brunette.
Katia is tanned.
es rico
está rico
is rich
is tasty
es seguro
estoy seguro
it is safe
i am sure
está nevando
it is snowing
está nevando
it is snowing