Julio5-3 Inmar23//24// Feb12 Flashcards

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Q

My husband, who I fell in love with/of whom I fell in love, was from New Zealand.

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Mi esposo, del que me enamoré, era de Nueva Zelanda. enamorar de alguien
although you can use quien, Julio and Pepe say that the compound is more common
(PUC prep use compound)

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The person, with whom you are talking, is my (f) friend.

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La persona, con la que está hablando, es mi amiga.
hablar con alguien
(PUC prep use compound)
why not con quien? i asked and you can use con quién but the more common and used more is con la que está hablando so use that!

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The man, you are talking about, is a jerk.

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El hombre, del que habla, es un tipo asqueroso.
hablar de alguien
(PUC prep use compound)

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I miss my family.
I miss Mike.
I miss everyone.
I’m not surprised that I miss Mike.

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Yo extraño a mi familia.
(yo) Extraño a Mike.
(yo) Extraño a todos.
Don´t use me extraño. extrañarse = to be surprised
extrañar = to miss
No me extraña que extraño a Mike! Conjugation with it… doesn’t surprise me
Do not use faltar in this context.

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5
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I miss you.

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Te extraño.
le or lo, you can say le extraño if you are talking to Ud, but it is leísmo, actually you should use the DOPN, lo o la.
Lo extraño.

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(tú) Who did you miss the most?

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¿A quién extrañaste más?
Ud? ¿A quién extraño más? I asked, this is correct.

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Did you (ud) go to the parade yesterday?

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¿Fue al desfile de ayer?
¿Fue ayer al desfile?
el desfile

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I went to Guatemala for Semana Santa.

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Fui a Guatemala para la Semana Santa.
Para - for an event

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the red dress

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el vestido rojo

the dress is a masculine noun

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For Easter, I always got a new dress.

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Para Semana Santa-la Pascua, siempre tenia un vestido nuevo.
not clear because Semana Santa is the week before Easter Sunday, and the week after Easter Sunday is Semana de Pascua

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All the people in the US are rich.

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Toda la gente en los Estados Unidos es rica.
Todas las personas en los EEUU son ricas.

gente es rica
personas son ricas

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12
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You should check your account balance as often as possible.

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Deberías verificar/comprobar/chequear el saldo de su cuenta tan a menudo como sea posible.
Con la mayor frecuencia possible

saldo - balance think salad does balance cookies

saldo - balance, remainder, payment
Tan pronto como sea posible- as soon as possible
Sueldo- salary

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41 percent of the population is puré indigenous.

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El cuarenta y uno por ciento de la población es pura indigena.

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14
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uses of “al” (4)

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  1. as contraction, to the, at the
    - Vamos al mercado. Let´s go to the market.
  2. w-prep and inf meaning when
    - Me mojo al lavar. I get wet when I wash. Me pongo nostálgica al recordar los grandes momentos que pasamos juntos, Miguel y you.
  3. meaning as Era infeliz al no poder encontrar un trabajo. He was unhappy as he couldn´t find a job.
  4. meaning by
    Nos confundimos al hablar sin escuchar We get confused by talking without listening - also #2.
    al nombrarme vocera By appointing-naming me spokeswoman
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uses of “al tiempo” (3)

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  1. al tiempo w/que meaning as-while
  2. al tiempo w/de meaning to the time of
  3. al tiempo alone meaning in time
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16
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Let´s go to the market.

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Vamos (a ir) al mercado. #1. contraction

17
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We confuse ourselves when-by speaking without listening.

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Nos confundimos al hablar sin escuchar.
#2. w-prep and inf meaning when and #4. meaning by

18
Q

I get wet when I wash.

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Me mojo al lavar. #2. w-prep meaning when
Me mojo cuando me lavo.

19
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He was unhappy as he couldn´t find a job.

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Era infeliz al no poder encontrar un trabajo.
#3. meaning as
I asked, it’s a condition, but you CANNOT use podría, not sure why, just do not use it.

20
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…by appointing me spokeswoman

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…al nombrarme portavoz/vocera #4. meaning by

21
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As-while we were eating lunch, it started to rain.

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Al tiempo que almorzábamos, empezó a llover.
#5. al tiempo w-que meaning as/while
also translated as Mientras comíamos, empezó a llover.

22
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Going to Chichen Itza is like traveling to the time of the Mayas.

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Ir a Chichen Itza es como viajar al tiempo de los mayas. #6. al tiempo w-de meaning to the time of

23
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In time it will be done.

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Al tiempo se lograra/se hará . #7. al tiempo alone meaning in time.
why not lo, I asked you do NOT use lo

24
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Give this to the one that needs it the most. (tú)

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Dale esto al que más lo necesita.
(Give this to him, (to) the one that needs it the most.)
al que also means “to the one that”
plus there are many other meanings like who, that, which, to which-whom etc.