Misc words II Flashcards
to wonder
preguntarse
a wonder
a marvel
maravilla
amazement
asombro
injured;
wounded;
hurt
herido
to be amazed
maravillarse
pasture
pasto
season;
station
estación
to light; to light up; to illuminate; to give off light; to enlighten; to shed light on; to conceive of; to cast a spell; to put under a spell
alumbrar
beings
seres
interaction
interacción
whale
ballena
species
especies
to wake up
despertarse
to attract;
to win over, influence, or lead to
arrastrar
to crawl, slither, or drag oneself
arrastrarse
livestock
ganado
kind;
type;
gender;
genre
género
beginning; start; source; origin; principle
principio
ingredient
ingrediente
lid, top, cap, cover, sleeve (encasing)
tapa
to conquer
sojuzgar
army
ejército
to fill;
to fill up
henchir
to fill with;
to be filled with
henchirse
food;
nourishment
alimento
army;
host (large group of people)
hueste
to rest
reposar
nice;
pleasant;
agreeable
agradable
nicely;
pleasantly;
agreeably
agradablemente
sphere (shape & field)
esfera
what goes on
lo que ocurre
to develop, explain, expound, or carry out
desarrollar
suddenly
de pronto
learning;
knowledge;
science
ciencia
by word of mouth
de boca en boca
legal;
illegal
legal;
ilegal
likewise, as well (as in additionally)
asimismo
to give, grant, or award;
to concede or admit
conceder
suitable
idónea
to blow or blow out;
to whisper
soplar
off (as in switched off)
apagado
breath;
encouragement
aliento
a miracle
milagro
to amaze or astonish
asombrar
to be amazed or astonished
asombrarse
fraud
farsante
to try or attempt
intentar
to be about
tratarse de
to treat (medically or behavioral); to address
tratar
to deal with
tratar con
After several tries, I gave up.
Tras varios intentos, abandoné.
story
relato
cuenta
historia
to belong to (to be owned by or part of)
pertenecer
I only want what belongs to me.
Yo solo quiero lo que me pertenece.
She belongs to several charities
Pertenece a varias asociaciones benéficas.
to just have (done something);
I just saw the news.
acabar de;
Acabo de ver las noticias.
They still have not solved the problem.
Siguen sin resolver el problema.
They keep making mistakes.
Ellos vuelen a cometer errores.
to make mistakes
equivocarse;
errar;
cometer errores
If you make mistakes this time, you will not get another chance.
Si te equivocas esta vez, no habrá otra oportunidad.
Beto tried hard not to make mistakes.
Beto se esforzó mucho para no errar.
Don’t be afraid to make mistakes.
No tengas miedo de cometer errores
to stop (motion or doing)
parar (motion) dejar de (doing)
swollen;
bursting
hinchado
My sinuses swelled from infection and I couldn’t breathe for weeks.
Se me hincharon los senos nasales por una infección, y no pude respirar por semanas.
every where
todos lados
to take off (clothing);
to take away
quitarse;
quitar
Don’t get jealous of other people’s success. Instead, get to work!
Ne te pongas celoso del éxito de los demás. ¡Mejor ponte a trabajar!
Manuel is jealous of his wife’s personal assistant
Manuel está celoso del asistente personal de su marida.
After the hurricane and the breaking of the dam, the river swelled to dangerous levels.
Después del huracán y la ruptura de la presa, el río creció hasta alcanzar niveles peligrosos.
but (as in except)
sino
fate
sino
His fate is to travel from one country to another
Su sino es viajar de país en país.
instead of
en lugar de
willing to
dispuesto a
what do you think of
Qué te parece
math
mates
as tacky as they come
es hortera a más no poder.
trial (ordeal)
suplicio
to add (math)
sumar
to add (combine or say more)
añadir;
agregar
to add (confer)
dar
to trip over words
trabársele la lengua;
atrancarse con las palabras
keeps (happening)
suele
story (news)
artículo
classroom
el aula
the ideal
lo ideal
conjugate
conjugar
learning
el aprendizaje
fun
la diversión
irregular verbs
los verbos irregulares
She’s after the man of her dreams.
Ella anda tras el hombre de sus sueños.
through (from one side to another)
por;
a través de
I lost (something)
se me perdió (algo)
along the coast
a lo largo de la costa
once it gets dark
en cuanto oscurece
off (turned off);
on (turned on)
encendido;
apagado
Being the lifeless person he is, it’s surprising how far he’s gone in life.
Siendo tan apagado como es, sorprende lo lejos que ha llegado en la vida.
burned out
fundido
lighthouse;
beacon;
headlight
faro
once it gets dark
en cuanto oscurece
have your lights on
llevar los faros encendidos
The nurse told me that Dad has passed away peacefully in his sleep.
La enfermera me dijo que papá había fallecido sin sufrir, mientras dormía.
to pass away (die)
fallecer
absorption or concentration (eg, in school studies)
recogimiento
immigrant
inmigrant
type (of a thing)
tipo
as many as;
as much as
cuanto
after more than
tras más de
salary or wage
sueldo
to cut off or away or to trim (to shorten);
to cut out (to remove by cutting);
to cut or reduce
recortar
to stand out, to be silhouetted, to be outlined (to show in relief)
recortarse
amenizar
to threaten;
to appear or look like (rain, snow, etc.)
