Month 4 Flashcards
To disappoint
Decepcionar
Decepcionado [adj]
Me decepciona que + SUBJTV
(Also like: desilusión [n] defraudar [v])
Mind
Mente
Cap
Gorro
Confuse
Confundir [v]
Confusión [n]
Confundido [adj]
Deceased
Occiso
What is the difference between
Confianza
Confidencia
Confianza: Confidence
Confidencia: Secret
Worst
Pésimo / a
Mal
Peor
Pésimo
To blow up
[eg blowing up balloons]
Lanzar
[eg: Lanzamiento de globos…]
Dance [n]
El baile
La danza
Tool / utensil
Utensilio
Slippers [ch]
Pantuflas
Butterfly
Mariposa
Soul
Alma
Plug and socket
Enchufe
Enchufar [to plug in]
Enchufate! [Concentrate! Chilean slang. Also used with phrase ‘enchufate plancha de campo!’ Plancha de campo being an iron that is not plugged in]
Subject [eg at school]
Asignatura
[also: ramo]
Whiteboard
Pizarra
[White board. For ‘chalk board’: pizarrón]
To fail exam
Reprobar
To pass exam
Aprobar
Related [adj]
Relatado
Learning / Education
El aprendizaje
[noun of aprender]
Chalk
Tiza
Lunch break [at school]
Colación
Camp
Campamento
Accommodation
Alojamiento
Favourite child [not as strong as spoiled]
Rebalón
Classroom
Aula
Not anymore
Ya no…
Ya no mas …
Ya no mas ruido por favor!
Complaint
Queja
Noise
Bulla
Ruido
To apply (for a job, school)
Postular
Aplicar
To adapt
Adaptarse
Controversial
Controvertido / a
[also] Controversial
Race [eg running]
Carrera
[also means uni-course, career etc]
Package, bundle
Bulto
Polite
Cortés
Court [of the King]
La corte
Cut [noun: Eg haircut]
El corte
Fence, hurdle, obstruction
La valla
Vast
Vasto
Clumsy
Torpe
Suddenly
De repente
Repentinamente
De súbito
Súbitamente
De pronto
Mass [Roman Catholic]
Misa
Worsen / Aggravate
Empeora
To surprise
Sorprender
Increase
Aumentar
Decrease
Disminuir
Mess, hassle, mix-up
Lío
Cheek
Mejilla
To encourage
Animar
Advantage
Ventaja
Current
Corriente
Cunningly
Cautelosamente
To put in
Meter
Snore
Roncar
Immediately
Inmediatamente
To show off
Lucir
To reach
Alcanzar
What are the two ways of saying ‘to complete’ in Spanish and what do they mean
Compluir:
With ref to ‘years’ and fulfilling promises
Completar:
All other contexts eg tasks
To doubt
Dudar
Heads or Tails
Cara o Sello
[sello: stamp]
To find something out
[not searching it out etc]
Enterarse
[Like informarse]
Goal [football]
Arco
Goalkeeper
Arquero [Ch]
To mix
Mezclar
Wool
Algodón
Light (weight)
Ligera
Comb
Peine
Bandages
Parche curitas [ch]
Tiritas
Idiodine
Yodo
Jungle
Selva
Mosquitos [ch]
Zancudos
Blister
Ampolla
Take advantage
Aprovechar [+ve]
Aprovecharse [-ve]
Shell
Concha
Mature
Maturo
To support (eg a football team)
Apoyar
Tolerate, bear, ‘stand’ as in ‘I can’t stand it’
Soportar
Offensive
Ofensivo
Offended
Ofendido
To propose / suggest
Sugerir
[also with sense of ‘the author suggests that …’ etc]
Remember
Recordar
Acordarse
Damage / spoil
Estropear
To hurry
Apurar
n: Apuro
adj: Apurada / o
To fear
Temer
To order / command
Mandar
To insist on…
Insistir en …
Hopefully
Ojalá [Adverb Can be used directly with Subjunctive or with que + Subjunctive Can also be a stand alone response]
Scene
La escena
To hit
Pegar
It is advisable
Es aconsejable
It is proper / fitting
Conviene
To fear
Temer
To order
Mandar
It is rare
Es raro
It is sufficient
Basta
To advise
Aconsejar