Frases y Verbos Flashcards
To toast
Toast the bread before putting on butter.
I like to toast myself in the sun.
If it’s very sunny I get toasted.
Tostar
Tuesta el pan antes de ponerle mantequilla.
Me gusta tostarme al sol.
Si hace mucho sol me tuesto.
Can we get reception back in time to watch the game?
To recover
He regained consciousness.
recovered
We will restore the data from the back up.
It’s the best way to get it back.
Recuperar
¿Podremos recuperar la señal a tiempo para ver el partido?
Recuperó el conocimiento.
Recuperado / Curado
Nosotros recuperaremos los datos de la copia de seguridad.
Es la mejor manera de recuperarla.
Doña Soledad had looked at us as if she had already found out waht we wanted to know.
My nephew, who lives now in Barcelona, will try to find out his whereabouts.
The police had just found out everything that had happened.
Don’t worry, we’ll find out right now and fill it out again. Okay?
You’ll never find out the truth.
Doña Soledad nos había mirado como si ya hubiera averiguado lo que queríamos saber.
Mi sobrino, que reside ahora en Barcelona, tratará de averiguar su paradero.
La policía acababa de averiguar todo lo que había sucedido.
No se preocupe, ahorita lo averiguamos y lo llenamos de nuevo. ¿Sí?
Nunca averiguarás la verdad.
To develop, the development
The action takes place in New York.
They have developed a new method to measure quantities of vitamin B12.
Parents should help their children develop reading habits.
The movie is set in the sixties.
The march took place without an incident.
In most cases, this disease develops rapidly.
La acción se desarrolla en Nueva York.
Han desarrollado un nuevo método para medir las cantidades de la vitamina B12.
Los padres deben ayudar a sus hijos a desarrollar el hábito de la lectura.
En la mayoría de los casos, esta enfermedad se desarrolla rápidamente.
La película se desarrolla en los años sesenta.
La marcha se desarrolló sin incidentes.
I went to meet…
Fui a encontrarme con…
How did you like the trip?
¿Cómo te pareció el viaje?
The “Azteca” stadium is closer to the train station than the Americas Avenue..
On the next avenue turn left.
The stadium “Azteca” is closer to the train station than the Avenue of the Americas.
My window faces the avenue.
On the next avenue turn left.
El estadio “Azteca” está más cerca de la estación del tren que la Avenida de las Américas.
En la próxima avenida doble a la izquierda.
El estadio “Azteca” esta más cerca de la estación del tren que la Avenida de las Américas.
Mi ventana da a la avenida.
En la próxima avenida doble a la izquierda.
That was a very good meal.
La comida estuvo deliciosa. How much is it? Kwanto kwesta? Cuánto cuesta? The…doesn't work? …no foonseeona No funciona…
If I could, I would stay here.
Si pudiera, me quedaría aquí.
If Gabriel could, he would stay here.
Si Gabriel pudiera, se quedaría aquí.
Would you like to eat paella?
¿Te gustaría comer paella?
I would like to speak Spanish perfectly.
Me gustaría hablar Español perfectamente.
We were coming home when we saw Juan.
Veníamos para casa cuando vimos a Juan.
Do you have any hobbies?
¿Tienes aficiones (pasatiempos)?
I don’t have the slightest doubt.
No me cabe la menor duda.
How many people CAN fit in here?
How many people fit in the national auditorium?
There wasn’t room for us in Pedro’s car.
We did not not fit in the truck.
¿Cuántas personas podrían caber aquí?
¿Cuántas personas caben en el auditorio nacional?
No cabíamos en el carro de Pedro.
No cupimos en el camión.
For actions that will occur in the near future, the present tense is more commonly used, example:
1. Tonight I’m going to the movies.
Further in the future, use the future tense.
2. Next year I’m going to Spain.
- Esta noche voy al cine.
2. El año que viene iré a España.
- Anita is probably at the beach right now.
- The children might be hungry.
- I will probably spend my vacation in Costa Rica this summer.
- Anita estará en la playa ahora.
- Los niños tendrán hambre.
- Pasaré mis vaccaciones en Costa Rica este verano.
- I’ll call on Thursday.
- If Juana goes, I will go too.
- I wonder who is calling.
- Llamo el jueves.
- Si Juana va, yo iré tambien (Yo iré si Juana va.)
- Quién llamará?
- Where could my keys be?
- What time is it? It is probably 8 o’clock.
- I wonder if it has batteries.
- ¿Dónde estarán mis llaves?
- ¿Qué hora es? Serán las tres./Deben de ser las tres.
- ¿Tendrá pilas?
- I will marry a pretty woman.
- He will find a good job.
- You will come back in ten minutes?
- Me casaré con una mujer guapa.
- Encontrará un trabajo bueno.
- ¿Regresarás dentro de diez minutos?
Conjugate these following verbs as though the actions are certain in the future.
- We’ll see you tomorrow at school.
- Me caso el 6 de mayo.
- Mis padres me visitan mañana.
- Te vemos mañana a la escuela.
- I am getting married on May 6.
- My parents are going to visit me tomorrow.
To answer
Responder
Quality of life: Definition and example. Quality of life is a concept used to evaluate the overall welfare of individuals and societies. Work towards improving the health and quality of life of women is the purpose that meets today in this capital to Cuban and foreign experts on a date on the subject.
Calidad de vida es un concepto utilizado para evaluar el bienestar social general de individuos y sociedades. Trabajar en pos del mejoramiento de la salud y calidad de vida de la mujer es el propósito que reúne desde hoy en esta capital a especialistas cubanos y foráneos en una cita acerca del tema.
To cover
Cubrir
To count, tell
I have to tell you something.
Contar
Tengo que contarte (decirte) algo.
To acquire: If I get more experience, they will pay me better.
Adquirir: Si adquiero más experiencia, me pagarán mejor.
To put out/extinguish/turn off: Never put out the flames of love! Turn off the light
Apagar: ¡Nunca apaguen las llamas del amor! Apague la luz.
To bounce/throw away: Toss out the trash.
Botar: Botar la basura
To quiet: One who is silent gives consent.
Callar: Quien calla, otorga.
To catch: For not going wrapped-up enough, I’ve got a cold.
Coger: Por no ir suficientemente abrigado he cogido un catarro.
Leave/abandon
Abandonar
To encompass, embrace, span, comprise, reach, take in, approach
The novelty of this thesis is found in the perspective from which I approach it.
Abarcar
La novedad de esta tesis se encuentra en la perspectiva desde la que la abarco.
To overthrow - The paper notes that “the lack of investment in the sector to expand the rail network is evident from what is sought not discourage investment but to open more investment opportunities and fold the stagnation of the rail network.”
Abatir - En el documento se destaca que “la ausencia de inversión en el sector para expandir la red férrea es evidente, por lo que se busca no desincentivar la inversión sino abrir oportunidades de mayor inversión y abatir el estancamiento de la red ferroviaria”.
source : Sector ferroviario mexicano experimenta estancamiento ante falta de renovación http://www.americaeconomia.com/negocios-industrias/sector-ferroviario-mexicano-experimenta-estancamiento-ante-falta-de-renovacion
To abdicate
I therefore think that the European Union should not give up its negotiating agenda. europarl.europa.eu
Abdicar
Por eso, creo que la Unión Europea no debería abdicar de su programa negociador.
To soften, melt
Bulk-forming agents works like fiber to help soften the stools and improve your intestinal function.
Ablandar
Agentes que forman volumen intestinal trabajan como fibra y ayudan a ablandar el excremento y mejora la función intestinal.
To tackle, approach
Thus, good governance is important to successfully addressing the territorial dimension.
Abordar
Por lo tanto, la buena gobernanza es importante para abordar adecuadamente la dimensión territorial.
To detest
One morning I woke up, smoked a cigarette, and, as usual, hated it.
I hate it when people are judgmental/critical.
Aborrecer
Una mañana me desperté, y me fumé un cigarrillo, y, como siempre, lo aborrecí.
Aborrezco cuando las personas son críticas.
To abort
Abortar
To fasten
Abrochar
To acquit
Clearly it is an attempt to acquit the system and persuade us that there is a way out within it.
Lebanon, Syria and Iran are not absolved of their legal obligations to fight terrorism, like any other State, as part of the global campaign against international terrorism.
Absolver
Es evidente/Claramente es un esfuerzo para absolver al sistema y persuadirnos de que hay una salida.
No se puede absolver al Líbano, Siria ni el Irán de sus obligaciones legales de luchar contra el terrorismo al igual que cualquier otro Estado,como parte de la…
To abstain
Abstener
To bore
Aburrir
To abuse
Abusar
To caress
Why does my cat purr when I pet it?
Acariciar
¿Por qué mi gato babea cuando le acaricio?
To activate
Legislators already have taken action to soften the effects of the stock market havoc on savings.
Accionar
Los legisladores ya han comenzado a accionar para suavizar los efectos del caos que provocó el mercado de valores en los ahorros.
To accelerate
Acelerar
To accept
Aceptar
To bring near
“There is a problem, as you all know, liquidity, funding, and are working, trying to bring positions” Pastor said Friday in Santiago de Compostela, northwestern Spain, and was recently in Panama to bring positions.
Acercar
“Hay un problema, como ustedes saben, de liquidez, financiación, y que están trabajando, intentando acercar posturas” dijo este viernes Pastor en Santiago de Compostela -noroeste de España- y que estuvo recientemente en Panamá para acercar posiciones.
To acclaim
All around the world, fans gather at well-known places to cheer for their favorite teams.
Aclamar
En el mundo entero, los fanáticos se reúnen en lugares conocidos para aclamar a sus equipos favoritos.
To welcome, receive
I think we can welcome other credible and verifiable ideas
Acoger
Creo que podemos acoger otras ideas creíbles y verificables.
To attack, undertake
Practical step-by-step advice on how to accomplish the task is provided.
Acometer
Se ofrecen consejos prácticos paso a paso sobre cómo acometer la tarea.
To accompany
The leader of the opposition Popular Will, Leopoldo Lopez, has asked protesters to accompany him “in an entirely peaceful way” and “to a certain point” and then allow him to arrived alone at the ministerial headquarters.
Acompañar
El líder del partido opositor Voluntad Popular, Leopoldo López, ha pedido que los manifestantes lo acompañen “de manera totalmente pacífica” y “hasta cierto punto” y que luego lo dejen llegar en solitario a la sede ministerial.
To advise
Monday 09/02/2013
“(Reports) got a deeper understanding of the plans and intentions of the other participants of the Summit and allowed our diplomats were well prepared to advise President Obama on how to cnotend with controversial issues,” the letter said.
Aconsejar
Lun 09/02/2013
“(Los informes) nos dieron una comprensión profunda de los planes e intenciones de los otros participantes de la Cumbre y permitieron que nuestros diplomáticos estuviesen bien preparados para aconsejar al presidente Obama en cómo lidiar con cuestiones controvertidas”, señala la carta.
http://www.americaeconomia.com/politica-sociedad/politica/revelan-espionajes-de-eeuu-presidentes-de-brasil-y-mexico
To decide, agree
Acordar
To harass
Tuesday 08/03/2010
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro - In his view, the conflict in Colombia “militarists and military strategies justified by the United States to penetrate our region and try to harass, attack the democratic processes of change that are living our continent.”
Acosar
El canciller venezolano, Nicolás Maduro - A su juicio, el conflicto de Colombia “justifica estrategias militaristas y guerreristas por parte de Estados Unidos para penetrar a nuestra región y tratar de acosar, de atacar los procesos de cambio democráticos que está viviendo nuestro continente”.
To activate
01/30/2014
President Evo Morales said Tuesday that there are “many outstanding issues” to converse with Chile and which can be reactivated with the new government of the neighboring country to be installed from 11 March to control Michelle Bachelet, but confirmed that the demand legal issue before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague will continue. The process seeks, precisely, to formal negotiations with Bolivia returns with sovereignty to the Pacific Ocean.
Activar
01/30/2014
El presidente Evo Morales dijo el martes que hay “muchos temas pendientes” que conversar con Chile y que se pueden reactivar con el nuevo gobierno del vecino país que se instalará a partir del 11 de marzo al mando de Michelle Bachelet, aunque ratificó que la demanda legal planteada ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) de La Haya continuará. El proceso busca, precisamente, una negociación formal para que Bolivia vuelva con soberanía al océano Pacífico.
To act
Actuar
To attend, see/visit with
A doctor should be seen/consulted if changes in the skin are seen. moffitt.org
Call your health care provider if symptoms develop that are suggestive of cirrhosis.
Acudir
Se debe acudir a un médico si se observan cambios en la piel.
Acudir al médico si se desarrollan síntomas que sugieren una cirrosis. azkidsheart.com
To accumulate
The assets are recorded at the acquisition cost, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization.
Acumular
Los bienes se registran al costo de adquisición, neto de la depreciación y amortización acumulada.
To accuse
Acusar
To adapt, adjust
Adaptar
To advance, go forward
Thursday 02/13/2014
Despite that was the initially agreed date, Carlos Ariel Sanchez, national authority, said that without resources is impossible to go forward with all the logistics of the election day.
Adelantar
Jueves 02/13/2014
Pese a que esa era la fecha inicialmente pactada, Carlos Ariel Sánchez, autoridad nacional, dijo que sin recursos es imposible adelantar toda la logística de dicha jornada electoral.
To lose weight
Adelgazar
To admit
Admitir
To adorn, decorate
Adornar
To warn
Advertir
To affirm
Europa necesita a todos sus amigos para afirmar estos valores comunes.
Afirmar
Europe needs all its friends in order to assert these common values.
To affect
Afectar
To afflict
Afligir
To face, confront
Afrontar
To agitate, shake
Agitar
To predict, prophesize
Agorar
Present I predict, am predicting agüero
To exhaust
Agotar
To please
Agradar
To be thankful for
Agradecer
To enlarge
Agrandar
To aggravate
Agravar
To add, append
Agregar
To endure, hold
Aguantar
To drown
Ahogar
To hang
Ahorcar
To save
Ahorrar
To adjust
Adjustar
To praise
Alabar
To alarm
Alamar
To reach, suffice
Alcanzar
To cheer up
Alegrar
To move away
Alejar
To encourage
11/04/2010
Managua / San Jose. The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega accused Colombia of encouraging what he considered expansionist intentions of Costa Rica.
Alentar
11/04/2010
Managua/ San José. El presidente de Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, acusó a Colombia de alentar lo que consideró intenciones expansionistas de Costa Rica.
To ally
Aliar
To feed
Alimentar
To aliviate
Aliviar
To eat lunch
Almorzar
To rent
Alquilar
To alter, change
Alterar
To illuminate
Alumbrar
To raise, lift
Alzar
To dawn
Amanecer
To threaten
Amenazar
To muffle
Amortiguar
To widen
Ampliar
To add
Añadir
To analyze
Analizar
To animate
Animar
To grow dark, turn to nighttime
Anochecer
To wrote down
Anotar
To put infront
Anteponer
To cancel, annul
Anular
To advertise, announce
Anunciar
To pacify
Apaciguar
To put out, extinguish
Apagar
To park
Aparcar
To appear, show up
Aparecer
To reek, stink
Apestar
To crave, desire
Apetecer
To applaud
Aplaudir
To postpone, defer
Aplazar
To apply, attach
Aplicar
To bet
Apostar
To support
Apoyar
To appreciate
Apreciar
To rush, hurry
Apresurar
To squeeze, tighten
Apretar
To approve
Aprobar
To utilize, take advantage of
Aprovechar
To approximate
Aprovechar
To point, aim
Apuntar
To hurry, drain
Apurar
To scratch
Arañar
To plow, plough
Arar
To burn
Arder
To arm
Armar
To uproot, start
Arrancar
To pull, drag
Arrastrar
To fix
Arreglar
To regret
Arrepentir
To risk
Arriesgar
To kneel
Arrodillar
To shred, throw
Arrojar
To ruin
Arruinar
To articulate
Articular
To assault
Asaltar
To grill, roast
Asar
To climb up
Ascender
To assassinate
Asesinar
To assign
Asignar
To grab, seize
Asir
To attend
Asistir
To associate
Asociar
To knock down, level
Asolar
To show up, appear
Asomar
To suck
Aspirar
To assume
Asumir
To scare
Asustar
To attack
Atacar
To tackle
Atajar
To tie
Atar
To get dark
Atardecer
To clog
Atascar
To meet, pay attention
Atender
To follow, comply
Atener
To land
Aterrizar
Ti assault, rob
Atracar
To attract
Atraer
To catch
Atrapar
To delay, slow down
It may be useful to consult and agree with employees on a programme to be carried out stage by stage, and to delay external publicity until an appropriate stage.
The purpose of the amended policy on contracts is to reduce the number of late payments.
Atrasar
Puede ser muy útil consultar y acordar con el personal previamente un programa para que sea ejecutado por etapas, y atrasar las declaraciones públicas hasta una etapa ulterior.
El objeto de la política de contratos modificada es reducir el número de pagos atrasados.
To cross
Atravesar
Cuando una mujer embarazada posee estos anticuerpos, estos pueden atravesar la placenta y afectar la glándula tiroides del feto. harborviewrecovery.org
When a pregnant woman has these antibodies, they can cross the placenta and affect the fetus’ thyroid gland. harborviewrecovery.org
To dare
Citroën dares to imagine, invent and reinterpret the car.
We must have the courage to believe in press freedom and open debate. eurotopics.net
The first step in getting assistance is not being afraid to ask. 53.com:443
Atrever
Por eso, para Citroën es natural atreverse a imaginar, inventar y reinterpretar el automóvil.
Uno debe atreverse a creer en la libertad de prensa y en un debate abierto. eurotopics.net
El primer paso para recibir asistencia es atreverse a preguntar. espanol.53.com
To attribute
Atribuir
To increase
Aumentar
To authorize
Autorizar
To advance
Avanzar
To reconcile, bring together
Avenir
To venture, risk
Aventurar
To shame
Avergonzar
To find out
Averiguar
To warn
Avisar
To sweep
Sweep
To base
Basar
To suffice, be enough
Bastar
To battle
Batallar
To beat
Batir
To baptize, christen
Bautizar
To bless
Bendecir
To benefit
Beneficiar
To block
Bloquear
To bomb
Bombardear
To embroider
Bordar
To border
Bordear
To delete, erase
Borrar
To bounce, throw away
Botar
To box
He hopes that somehow he may be able to continue boxing in future.
Boxear
El niño mantiene aún la esperanza de poder volver a boxear algún día.
To abuse, tease
Brear
To shine
Brillar
To provide, offer
Brindar
To joke
Bromear
To tan
Broncear
To sprout
Brotar
To dive
Bucear
To boil, foil
The hustle and bustle of the city.
Bullir
El bullir de la ciudad.
To circumvent, deceive
Burlar
To fit into
Caber
To calculate
Calcular
To silence, be quiet
Callar
To calm
Calmar
To put on, wear
Calzar
To camp, stand out
Campar
To cancel
Cancelar
To tire
Cansar
To capture
Capturar
To characterize
Caracterizar
To lack
Disadvantaged populations in particular may lack organisation and thus lack a fundamental vehicle for asserting their rights. ichrp.org
On the other hand, an extremely basic router might be lacking some desirable features.
Carecer
Las poblaciones desfavorecidas en particular pueden carecer de organización y por tanto de un vehículo fundamental para ejercer sus derechos. ichrp.org
Por otra parte, un enrutador extremadamente básico puede carecer de algunas características deseables.
To load, carry
Cargar
To crack, shell out, trounce, thrash, whip
Mr President, in the Netherlands, we have a saying which, roughly translated, means that you should not crack a walnut with a sledgehammer.
Cascar
(NL) Señor Presidente, en los Países Bajos tenemos un dicho que, traducido libremente, dice que no hay que cascar nueces con un mazo.
To punish
Castigar
To castrate
Castrar
To cause
Causar
To dig
A woman, a baby tied to her back, was digging a hole for water near the bank of the river.
Cavar
Una mujer, con un bebé atado a su espalda, estaba cavando un agujero para obtener agua cerca del banco del río.
To cede, yield
Ceder
To blind
Cegar
To celebrate
Celebrar
To censor
Censurar
To focus, center
Cenetrar
To brush
Cepillar
To stop
Cesar
To chat, talk
Charlar
To gossip
Chismear
To mumble, mutter
Chistar
To crash, collide
Chocar
To suck, absorb
Chupar
To circulate
Circular
To cite, make a date
Citar
To clarify
Clarificar
To nail
Clavar
To charge, collect
Cobrar
To cook (2)
Cocer, cocinar
To catch
Coger
To coincide
Coincidir
To collapse
Colapsar
Strain
Colar
To collect
Colegir
To hang, dangle
Colgar
To place
Colocar
To colonize
Colonizar
To color
Colorar
To combat, fight
Combatir
To comment
Comentar
To begin
Comenzar
To trade, deal
Comerciar
To commit
Cometer
To compare
Comparar
To share
Compartir
To compete
Competir
To please
Complacer
To complete
Completar
To complicate
Complicar
To compose (as in to compose one self)
Componer
To behave
Comportar
To check, verify
Comprobar
To conceive, imagine
Concebir
To concede
Conceder
To concern
To concernir
To conclude
Concluir
To make specific
Concretar
To damn, condemn
Condenar
To confess
Confesar
To trust
Confiar
To confirmir
To confirmar
To confiscate
Confiscar
To adapt, conform
Conformar
To freeze, congeal
Conjugar
To conquer
Conquistar
To get, obtain
Conseguir
To agree, indulge
Consentir
To conserve, keep
Conservar
To consist
Consistir
To console
Consolar
To be clear
Constar
To constitute, be
Constituir
To build, construct
Construir
To consult
Consultar
To consume
Consumir
To contact
Contactar
To contaminate
Contaminar
To tell, count
Contar
To contemplate
Contemplar
To contain
Contener
To reply, answer
Contestar
To continue
Continuar
To smuggle
Contrabandear
To contract, enter in
Contraer
To fake, counterfeit
Contrahacer
To hire, contract
Contratar
Contravene
Contravenir
To contribute
Contribuir
To control
Controlar
To convince
Convencer
To agree, convene
Convenir
To talk, conversate
Conversar
To convert
Convertir
To summon, convene
Convocar
To cooperate
Cooperar
To copy
Copiar
To correspond
Corresponder
To reap, harvest
Cosechar
To stitch, sew
Coser
To create
Crear
To raise, rear
Criar
To criticize
Criticar
To crucify
Crucificar
To cross
Cruzar
To cover
Cubrir
To blame
Culpar
To cultivate
Cultivar
To fulfill
Cumplir
To heal, cure
Curar
To curve
Curvar
To damage, hurt
Dañar
To dance (2)
Danzar
To discuss, debate
Debatir
To decay
Decaer
To declare
Declarar
To devote,dedicate
Dedicar
To deduce, infer
Deducir
To defend
Defender
To define
Definir
To spell
Deletrear
To demand
Demandar
To demonstrate
Demostrar
To refuse, deny
Denegar
To denominate
Denominar
To denounce
Denunciar
To depend
Depender
To deport
Deportar
To deposit, place
Depositar
To depress
Deprimir
To derive
Derivar
To melt
Derretir
To demolish
Derribar
To defeat
Derrotar
Deactivate
Desactivar
To challenge
Desafiar
To displease, dislike
Desagradar
To retrace
Desandar
Disappear
Desaparecer
To develop, cultivate
Desarrollar
To eat breakfast
Desayunar
To rest
Descansar
To unload
Descargar
To decrypt, decipher
Descifrar
To fail to recognize
Desconocer
To deduct, discount
Descontar
To discover
Descubrir
To neglect
Descuidar
To wish
Desear
To despair
Desesperar
To parade, march
Desfilar
To spoil, displease
Desgraciar
To undo
Deshacer
To undress
Desnudar
To dismiss
Despedir
To take off, detach
Despegar
To displace
Desplazar
To allocate, destine
Destinar
To destroy (2)
Destrozar; destruir
To detect
Detectar
To stop, arrest
Detener
To detest
Detestar
To determine
Determinar
To divert, return
Deviar
To return, give back
Devolver
To draw, sketch
Dibujar
To dictate
Dictar
To diferentiate
Diferenciar
To differ
Diferir
To direct
Dirigir
To dial
Discar
To apologize, excuse
Disculpar
To discuss
Discutir
To design
Diseñar
To enjoy
Disfrutar
To disgust, annoy
Disgustar
To diminish, reduce
Disminuir
