LT: Lesson 12 Flashcards
How do you say “I’m selling the houses” and “I’m selling them” in Spanish?
Vendo las casas - I’m selling the houses, Las vendo - I’m selling them (the houses).
What is the rule for feminine nouns in Spanish?
Feminine nouns typically end in -a. Example: La casa - The house.
How do you say “the administration”, “the opinion”, “the association” in Spanish?
La administración - The administration, La opinión - The opinion, La asociación - The association.
What is the Spanish word for “diversity” and “the diversity”?
Diversidad - Diversity, La diversidad - The diversity.
How do you say “the nationality” and “the creativity” in Spanish?
La nacionalidad - The nationality, La creatividad - The creativity.
What is the rule for words ending in -ity in English when converted to Spanish?
They often end in -idad in Spanish. Example: Electricity - Electricidad.
How do you say “electric” and “generosity” in Spanish?
Eléctrico - Electric, Generosidad - Generosity.
What are the forms of “generous” in Spanish for males, females, and plural?
Generoso - Male, Generosa - Female, Generosos - Plural (male or mixed), Generosas - Plural (female).
What is the Spanish word for “the community” and “common”?
La comunidad - The community, Común - Common.
What is the Spanish word for “opportunity” and “opportune”?
Oportunidad - Opportunity, Oportuno/Oportuna - Opportune.
How do you say “clarity” and “clear” in Spanish?
Claridad - Clarity, Claro - Clear.
What is the Spanish word for “personality” and “person”?
Personalidad - Personality, Persona - Person.
How do you say “sincerity” and “sincere” in Spanish?
Sinceridad - Sincerity, Sincero - Sincere.
What is the Spanish word for “I sell” and “I want to sell”?
Vendo - I sell, Quiero vender - I want to sell.
How do you say “I want to sell it” in Spanish, name two possible ways! (When can this be used?)
Quiero venderlo - I want to sell it, or Lo quiero vender.
(Attaching the “lo” at the end is possible if the verb is in the infinitive form)
What is the principal sound for -er/-ir verbs in Spanish?
The principal sound is /e/. Example: Vende - He/She/You (formal) sells.
What are the forms of “to sell” in Spanish for he/she/it/you (formal), they/you (plural)?
Vende - He/She/It/You (formal) sells, Venden - They/You (plural) sell.
What is the Spanish word for “something” and how do you say “he/she/it is selling something”?
Algo - Something, Vende algo - He/She/It is selling something.
How do you say “they’re not selling it” and “why aren’t they selling it” in Spanish?
No lo venden - They’re not selling it, ¿Por qué no lo venden? - Why aren’t they selling it?
What is the rule for placing personal pronouns like me, lo in Spanish?
The personal pronoun comes first. Example: Me lo venden - They are selling it to me.
What is the Spanish word for “us” and how do you say “they are selling us something”?
Nos - Us, Nos venden algo - They are selling us something.
How do you say “they’re selling us it” and “they’re not selling it to us” in Spanish?
Nos lo venden - They’re selling us it, No nos lo venden - They’re not selling it to us.
How do you ask “why don’t they sell it to us” in Spanish?
¿Por qué no nos lo venden?.
