July 2022

Question 1

1 de julio el chapuzón = dip
I’m going to take a dip in the lake.

Answer 1

. Me voy a dar un chapuzón en el lago.

Question 2

July 2 gozar = to enjoy oneself (intransitive verb)

We enjoyed ourselves a lot at the party.

Answer 2

Gozamos mucho en la fiesta.

Question 3

7-3-22 sunscreen = el protector solar

Put on sunscreen before going out. (Use tú form for imperativo)

Answer 3

Ponte protector solar antes de salir.

Question 4

7-4-22 barbecue = la parrillada

I’m going to a barbeque for the 4th of July

Answer 4

Voy a una parrillada para el cuatro de julio

Question 5

7-5-22 beach (adjective) = playero.

Beach volleyball is my favorite olympic (= olímpico) sport.

beach towel

Answer 5

El voleibol playero es mi deporte olímpico favorito.

toalla playera

Question 6

7-6-22 to steam up = empañarse (pronominal verb)

The warm air made my glasses steam up. (Use pretérito for steam up). (literally = The warm air made that steamed up my glasses.)

Answer 6

El aire caliente hizo que se empañaran mis gafas.

Question 7

7-7-22 crab =el cangrejo; pincer / pliers = la tenaza

The crab opened (use preterite) and closed its pincers.

Answer 7

El cangrejo abrió y cerró sus tenazas.

Question 8

7-8-22 cloudy /blurred / not clear (adjective) = nublado

(cloudy) The sky is cloudy today.
(overcast) The sky is overcast.

(blurred) When I wake up, my vision is cloudy for a couple of minutes. (…I have the vision cloudy. a few moments / seconds / minutes = unos instantes)

Answer 8

El cielo está nublado hoy.
El cielo está nublado.

Cuando me despierto, tengo la visión nublada por unos instantes.

Question 9

7-9-22 seafood = el marisco

We ate a lot of seafood on our trip.

Answer 9

Comimos muchos mariscos en nuestro viaje.

Question 10

7-10-22 to set sail = zarpar

The ship set sail for the Caribbean.
A fellow gave it to me just before the boat sailed. (to me it gave a fellow just before of sailing the boat) (a fellow = un tipo; just = justo)

Answer 10

El barco zarpó al Caribe.
Me lo dio un tipo justo antes de zarpar el barco.

Question 11

7-12-22 screwdriver = el destornillador (des-tor-ni-lla-dor)

I took a screwdriver from the toolbox.

Phillips screwdriver. A wrench.

This is done using the screwdriver and small screws.

Answer 11

Saqué un destornillador de la caja de herramientas.

destornillador de estrella. Una llave inglesa.

Esto se hace con el destornillador y los tornillos pequeños.

Question 12

7-14-22 seagull = la gaviota; to watch over = velar

That seagull is eying my french fries.

Answer 12

Esa gaviota está velando a mis papas fritas

Question 13

7-15-22 to grumble = refunfuñar

Don’t grumble. Do your homework. (use imperative)

Answer 13

No refunfuñes. Haz tu tarea.

Question 14

7-17-22 thorn = la espina

This bramble (esta zarza) is covered in (use de) thorns.

Answer 14

Esta zarza está cubierta de espinas.

Question 15

7-18-22 to scuba dive = bucear

Fer likes to scuba dive near the reef (cerca del arrecife).

Answer 15

A Fer le gusta bucear cerca del arrecife.

Question 16

7-19-22 thirsty (adjective) = sediento

Milo was thirsty after (despues de) playing (use infinitive) for hours.
I thirst (I am thirsting) for souls who come to Me in prayer.
He was near the rear (de la parte posterior) and very thirsty.
There is food (alimento) for the hungry (hambriento) and water for the thirsty.

Answer 16

Milo estaba sediento después de jugar por horas.
Estoy sediento de almas que vengan a Mí en oración.
Él estaba cerca de la parte posterior y muy sediento.
Hay alimento para el hambriento y agua para el sediento.

Question 17

7-20-22 rocket = el cohete (koh-EH-teh)
** The launch (el lanzamiento) of the new rocket was (use preterite = fue) successful (exitoso).

drunk (colloquial - adjective) = cohete
Don’t let (no dejes que) that kid (ese chavo) in here. He’s really (Anda bien) drunk .

Answer 17

El lanzamiento del nuevo cohete fue exitoso.

No dejes que entre ese chavo. Anda bien cohete.

Question 18

7-21-22 firefly = la luciérnaga; swamp = el pantano; light up = alumbrar / iluminar

The fireflies light up the swamp.

Answer 18

Las luciérnagas alumbran el pantano.

Question 19

7-22-22 tidy (adjective) = ordenado

You always keep your desk tidy.

Answer 19

Siempre mantienes tu escritorio ordenado.

Question 20

7-23-22 silk = la seda

The dress is made of the finest silk.

Answer 20

El vestido está hecho de la más fina seda.

Question 21

7-25-22 to delete = borrar
Click here to delete the file.

Answer 21

Haz clic aquí para borrar el archivo.

Question 22

7-26-22 towel = la toalla

There are towels in the bathroom.
She comes with her hair wet, and she dries it with the towel

Answer 22

Hay toallas en el baño.
Viene con su pelo mojado y lo seca con la toalla.

Question 23

7-27-22 swimming pool = la piscina; warm = tibia

Get in the swimming pool. The water is nice / warm.

Answer 23

Entra a la piscina. El agua está tibia.

Question 24

7-28-22 scarce = escaso (adjective)

Water is scarce in this region.

Answer 24

El agua es escasa en esta región.

Question 25

7-29-22 ice cream parlor = la heladería

We stopped by the ice-cream parlor after lunch.

Answer 25

Paramos en la heladería despues de almorzar.

Question 26

7-30-22 dolphin = el / la delfín

The dolphin leaped out of the water.

Answer 26

El delfín saltó fuera del agua

Question 27

7-31-2022 to sweat = sudar

I sweat when I am working out.

Answer 27

Sudo cuando estoy haciendo ejercicio.