Noun, adjective, adverbs Flashcards
Sí
yes
• si (if) vs sí (yes)
Muy
Very
-Pronounced “moo-ee”
Bien (6) mnemonic
1.) Good (benefit; “For the good of the nation”)
2.) Good (virtue; “Good always beats evil”)
3.) Well (properly; e.g. for her it will go well, she speaks Spanish well)
4.) Well (good health; she hasn’t been doing well lately).
5.) All right/alright/OK (Lets meet at the bar –OK [bien])
6.) Fine
GGWWAF
• Joel asks if he can pay in yen. The cashier says that would be fine [bien (be yen)].
Aquí (2)
1.) Here
• The fruit vendor says “where did I put my key?” But it’s right in front of his nose, so Joel says “right here (it is here) [aquí].”
2.)Now (indicating time)
“Si no te gusta lo que cocino, de aquí en adelante puedes preparar tu propia comida.”
“If you don’t like what I cook, from now on you can prepare your own food.”
Ya (3 interpretations of the same word)
Pronounced “jya”
Already, at this point in time
- (indicating completed action)
Have you seen this movie already?
¿Ya viste esta película? - (now, right now, at this point)
Wow, I can’t believe it’s already Friday.
Vaya, no puedo creer que ya es viernes.
• e.g. Right now I’m not leaving (? wha ?) - (expressing exasperation)
Stop talking about goats already!
¡Ya dejen de hablar de las cabras!
Más (2)
adj. - more, or additional.
• Can also mean “else” as in, “someone else.”
Todo (4) mnemonic
All, whole, entirely, completely. • Totally fine = del todo (of the all/totally) bien • (TOD-oh) • Opposite of 'nada' *AWE-C*
Todos
Everybody