New nouns from Media (Netflix etc) Flashcards by Christalle Bristol

adornos

trims, ornaments, garnish

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nadie

nobody

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ama de casa

housewife

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sitio

place, 
space, 
siege, 
site/website, 
seats,

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machista

sexist, bigoted, male chauvinist, macho

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ley

law

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barco

ship

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el arma

weapon

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disparo

shot (like a gunshot)

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calle

street

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antecedente

history, record, background, previous/ preceding

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asesinato

murder, assassination

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garrote

club
garrote (strangulation instrument for execution),
brake (in cars)

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tema

theme, subject, topic, lesson

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rascacielo

skyscraper

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compañía

company

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planta

plants, 
staff, 
floor, 
plan, 
sole (on your feet) 
factory (ex: I work in a water treatment plant)

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metro

meter, subway (transportation), ruler

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telefonista

operator

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caja

box

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sede

headquarters

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caja fuerte

safe

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mudanza

move, change, fickleness (adjective)

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conexión

connection, link, contact

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puestos

positions

fila

line

izquierda

left

pruebas

tests

lamento

moan, wail, lament, another way of saying sorry

aluvión

flood, | alluvium (loose soil that's eroded and brought to a new non- marine setting by water)

solicitud

application, request

plazas

``` square(town square) market job place seat ```

edificio

building

pisos

floors

centralita

switchboard (1950 phone stuff)

máquina

machines, cameras

despacho

office

ingeniería

engineering

reunión

meeting, gathering

dirección

direction, management, address

traje

suit

caso

case

empresa

company

escalera

stairs, ladder, straight (in card games)

culpa

fault, blame

lapicero

pencil

remedios

remedy, cure, choice, solution

autodidacta

self taught/ autodidact

internado

boarding school, residency (like medical ones), hospital

abonado

subscribers

cargo

charge, position, care

atrevimiento

daring, boldness, audacity, nerve

comarca

region, district, county

cuestión

issue, matter, thingy, question

habilidad

skill

carácter

character, position

sentido

sense

la bruja

witch hag bitch

la arpía

witch | hag

medidas

measurements

carita

little face

voz

voice

dueño

owner

Verbena

festival | open air dance

lunar

mole blemish lunar

cuello

neck

ladrón

thief

golpe

hit blow dent conflict

condena

sentence (legal term) | condemnation

cuegla

hanging bunch birthday present

pensión

pension rented living quarters (guesthouse etc) parking lots

cuna

crib cradle birthplace birth

conocedor

expert | connoisseur

vecina

neighbor | resident

envío

delivery

astro

heavenly body/ star

camión

Truck / Truck load

camón

large bed/ partition

cárcel

prison/ clamp (construction)

periodista

journalist

fuga

escape/ leak

Pompeya

Pompeii - the city

Termopolio

Thermopolium In ancient Rome/ Greece, this was a place where hot food was served.

Gallego

Galician (The language and people) Galacia is a place in Spain right on top of Portugal. (More similar linguistically to Portuguese)

Marisco

seafood / shellfish

oro

gold

desaparecidos

missing persons/ disappeared/ missing

tripulantes

crew

Ruso

Russian

Pesquero

fishing boat

duda

doubt

sanidad

health/ public health

rescate

rescue/ ransom

azada

garden hoe

el azadón

large garden hoe

tormenta

storm

Pueblo

town / village / common people

desespero

desperation

humor

mood/ humor

puño

fist fistful/ handful handle/grip

temor

fear | dread

tisú

lame | tissue

boda

wedding

pradera

meadow

pasto

pasture

trono

throne crown toilet (informal)

extravagancia

extravagance

tratamiento

treatment processing (computer) Title (Queen/King/ Royal Highness etc)

vagabundo

homeless wandering vagabonds

siglo

century

época

period

acuerdo

agreement

retos

challenges

filósofo

philosopher

Condado

padlock | County

Comentarios

Reviews | Commentary

Comedias

Comedies

Actuaciones

performances

monedero

coin purse

escenas

scenes

muestra

``` sample specimen pattern proof sign ```

inversión

investment

seguridad

safety

recaudación

collection | earnings/ revenue

sueldo

wage

empleado

employee

marido

husband

paz

peace

demás

other the rest everyone else

inauguración

inauguration opening start

plebe

plebeians | masses

pinta

spot | dot

tontería

nonsense

cantidad

amount/number/alot(slang)

podre

pus (from a pimple)

prisas

rush

consejero

counselor

cariño

dear (affectionate)

la sábana

bed sheets

portazo

slam/bang

ambiente

enviornment/atmosphere

barrera

barrier

cerradura

lock

cerrojo

bolt/latch

realeza

royalty

placer

pleasure

brindis

toast (drinking)

os (spain only)

you

escenario

scene | stage

yerno

son in law

cualquiera

any ordinary nobody tramp (slang)

fantasma

ghost

jadeo

panting

mecanografía

typing

desconocido

unknown | stranger

alma

soul