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General Vocab Part 9 Flashcards

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1
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a fact

A

un hecho

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the clown

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el payaso

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close to, right next to (2 versions)

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junto a, pegado a

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Under control

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Estar bajo control

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5
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the sign

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la sen~al

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the goal

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la meta

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7
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Lipstick

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El colorete

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8
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The sleeves

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Las mangas

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9
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the platform

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un ande’n

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10
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the stairs

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las escaleras

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the towel

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la toalla

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12
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leather

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cuero

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13
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the railroad

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el farrocarril

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14
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downtown

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el centro

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15
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the receipt (2 versions)

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el recibo
la factura

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16
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Jealousy

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Envidia

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17
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Mud

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Lodo

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18
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The trail

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La pista

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19
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Sweaty

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Sudado o sudada

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20
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The form (paperwork)

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Formulario

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21
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9 times When article (a/the) is used in Spanish but not English

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1) day of the week (except following verb ser)
2) seasons of the year
3) after forms of gustar or similar verbs (dolar, encantar, fascinar, importar)
4) in front of all nouns in a series (el libro, el arte, y el lápiz)
5) with name of a subject matter (la ley, la historía)
6) before noun in general statement (los cigarrillos son malos)
7) to refer to all members of a class (los delfines son inteligentes)
8) before personal title (el señor Munoz está aquí)
9) before noun of measurement if means per (los bananos cuestan cincuenta centavos el kilo)

22
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5 times article is omitted in Spanish

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1) describing day of week after verb ser
2) after verb haber — can use indefinite article (a/an) but not definite (the)
3) after verb hablar when followed by name of language (habló inglés)
4) before personal title when directly addressing the e person (hole, señor Munoz)
5) when two nouns are joined be de to form compound noun (tiene un dolor de cabeza; lee un libro de historia)

23
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Possessive pronoun
1) what is it
2) Spanish versions: mine, yours, yours, ours
3) how is it used

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1) indicates who owns or possesses a noun and replaces the noun
2) el mío, la mía, los míos, las mías; el tuyo, la tuya, los tuyos, las tuyas; el suyo, la suya, los suyos, las suyas; el nuestro, la nuestra, los nuestros, las nuestras
3) agrees in gender and number with thing possessed, uses definite article unless it follows verb ser

24
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Whose
Relative pronoun or relative adjective
i.e the children whose families live far away
i.e. the man whose book I have

A

Cuyo, cuya, cuyos, cuyas

Los niños cuya familia vive lejos
El hombre cuyo libro twngo

25
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That which/what

i.e. Julia always understands what we teach her
i.e. what i want to say to you is the truth

A

Lo que

Julia siempre entiende lo que le enseñamos

Lo que quiero decirles es la verdad

26
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Colleagues

A

Colegas

27
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The shark

A

El tiburón

28
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Past participle as adjective
1) use
2) ex: the rotten eggs, the closed window, the preferred restaurant

A

1) follows a noun to describe it further, agrees in gender and number
2) los huevos podridos, la ventana cerrada, el restaurante preferido

29
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Past participle with
1) estar
2) ser

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1) an adjective, indicates that the idea expressed is a result of an action, sort of like the completed present progressive

Ex. Of progression in time: S va a escribir un libro….S está escribiendo un libro….El libro está escrito

2) expresses via passive voice that an action occurred, often followed by “por” to indicate by whom

Ex. In preterite — el libro Don Quijote fue escrito por Cervantes
Ex. In present and past participle — los impuestos han sido preparados por los contadores

30
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recently

A

recie’n

31
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the hall

A

el pasillo

32
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the degree (as in university)

A

el ti’tulo

33
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the goal (2 versions)

A

el objectivo
la meta

34
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the winner

A

el ganador

35
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the competition/tournament

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la competencia

36
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grade (as in year of school)

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curso

37
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spelling

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ortografi’a

38
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beginner

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el principiante/la principiante

39
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the level (both height or level of study)

A

el nivel

40
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trashcan

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el basurero

41
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tights

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las mallas
las medias

42
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the scissors

A

las tijeras

43
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the eraser

A

el borrador

44
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the square

A

el cuadrado

45
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heartburn

A

acidez estomacal
la acedi’a

46
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the bookcase

A

la estanteri’a

47
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the line (i.e. people in a row)

A

la fila

48
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the directions (to a location)

A

las indicaciones

49
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the battery (2 versions)

A

la pila
la bateri’a

50
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hiking boots

A

botas montan~eras

Spanish 2022 (21 decks)

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