KwizIQ Flashcards
Dirigirse
To walk toward
Disponerse
Nos dispusimos a ir a la fiesta
To get ready
We got ready to go to the party
Acercar
Se acercó a la barra.
To move closer
He went to the counter. He approached the bar.
Tardar
Tardarse
To take time (how long it takes/one takes to do something), to be late
Tardarse. In cases where the subject is not important, is unknown or simply a general statement.
To take too much time. To be long. To take a long time.
Fallecido
Deceased
Madrugar
To get up early
Odiar
To hate
Hervir
To boil
Sugerir
To suggest
Acertar
To get (something) right, to guess correctly
Advertir
To warn
Atender
To attend to
Calentar
To warm up
Consentir
To consent. To allow. Permit. Tolerate.
Convertirse
To become
Encender
To switch on
Gobernar
To rule
Invertir
To invest
Negar
To deny
Sostener
To hold
Sugerir
To suggest
La leña
Un resto de leña
Firewood
A piece of leftover firewood.
Resto . What is left. Rest, remainder.
Future tense endings
é
ás
á
emos
án
La trocito
Little piece
Un nudo de madera
A knot of wood
Temblar
To shake
Frotar
El frotar.
El beber en exceso puede ser perligroso.
To rub. To scrub.
Scrubbing. Using infinitives as nouns with the definite article El.
Drinking in excess can be dangerous.
12 irregular verb stems in the future and conditional
DROP “E” FROM INFINITIVE:
caber = cabr-
haber = habr-
poder = podr-
querer = querr-
saber = sabr-
ADD “D” TO INFINITIVE:
poner =pondr-
salir = saldr-
tener = tendr-
valer = valdr-
venir = vendr-
DROP MORE LETTERS FROM INFINITIVE:
decir = dir-
hacer = har-
Echar
To pour
Una vez caliente
Once hot
Escurrir
To drain
Y se deja reposar un rato
And then it is left to rest for a while
Regar
To water
Estoy flipando
I’m freaking out
Muy a menudo
Estos personas son tan pobre que muy a menudo no tienen siquiera un techo donde vivir
A menudo
Very often. More often than not. As often as not.
Often. Often times.
