Nouns 1 Flashcards

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1
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el aduanero / la aduana

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customs agent

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el pañuelo

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handkerchief

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(1) los platillos
(2) los platos
(3) los trastes

A

dishes

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4
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el portafolio

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briefcase

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5
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un ramo

A

a bunch (of)

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el andén

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platform

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7
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el carrito

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cart / trolley

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8
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el casillero

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locker

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(1) el transporte público
(2) el colectivo

A

public transportation

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10
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el emblema

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emblem

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(1) la alcaldía
(2) el ayuntamiento

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city hall

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12
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la moda

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fashion

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13
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la multa

A

(monetary) fine

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14
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el parquímetro

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parking meter

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15
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la visera

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visor

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16
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la banqueta

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sidewalk

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17
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la camilla

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stretcher

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18
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el casco

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helmet

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19
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la colita de macho

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ponytail

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20
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el conmoción

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shock

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21
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el daño

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damage

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22
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la declaración

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statement / declaration

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23
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la delantera

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front

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24
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la fractura

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fracture

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25
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el fundador

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founder

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26
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la grúa

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(1) crane
(2) tow truck

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el impulso

A

(1) momentum
(2) impulse

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28
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el incendio

A

fire (destructive)

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29
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(1) la cobija
(2) la manta

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blanket

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30
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la precaución

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(1) precaution
(2) caution

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31
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las reparaciones

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(1) repairs
(2) reparations

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32
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el rumbo

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(1) course
(2) direction

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33
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la ruta

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route

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34
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el taller

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workshop

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35
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el derrame

A

(1) spill
(2) hemorrhage

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36
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la regadera

A

(1) shower head
(2) watering can

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37
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el bombero

A

firefighter

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38
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el anciano

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old man

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39
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el bote

A

(1) can
(2) boat
(3) jar

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40
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el cantinero

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bartender

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41
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el cartelón

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poster

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42
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el delantal

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apron

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43
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la máquina

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machine

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44
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el pizarrón

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blackboard

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45
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el plomero

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plumber

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46
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la raya

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line / stripe

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47
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las repisas

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shelves

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48
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la telaraña

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cobweb

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49
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el tubo

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tube / pipe

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50
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la pasantía

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internship

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51
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la langosta

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lobster

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52
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el dibujo

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drawing

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53
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el trigo

A

wheat

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54
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la discusión

A

(1) discussion
(2) argument

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55
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el desacuerdo

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disagreement

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56
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la novedad

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novelty

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57
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la tentación

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temptation

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58
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la pureza

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purity

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59
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el timbre

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bell / buzzer

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60
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el timbrazo

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ring (i.e. sound)

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61
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el sabio

A

wise man

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62
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la doncella

A

(1) maiden
(2) damsel
(3) virgin

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63
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el viento

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wind

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64
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la brisa

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breeze

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65
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la gaviota

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seagull

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66
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el ganzo

A

goose

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67
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la presa

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prey

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68
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el oficio

A

(1) trade
(2) function

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69
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el autógrafo

A

autograph

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70
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la champaña

A

champagne

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71
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el portero

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doorman

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72
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el canino

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canine

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73
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(1) la charola
(2) la bandeja

A

tray

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74
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la comodidad

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comfort

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75
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la conferencia

A

(1) conference
(2) lecture

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76
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la cortesía

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courtesy

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77
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el gerente

A

manager

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78
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(1) la habitación
(2) el cuarto

A

room

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79
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el mueble

A

piece of furniture

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80
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el pedigrí

A

pedigree

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81
Q

la peluca

A

wig

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82
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el sillón

A

armchair

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83
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las sugerencias

A

suggestions

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84
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el abrigo de pieles

A

fur coat

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85
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los arreglos

A

alterations

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86
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los artículos

A

goods

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87
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la venta

A

sale

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88
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las bermudas

A

capris

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89
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(1) la pelota
(2) la bola
(3) el balón

A

ball (sports)

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90
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la caja registradora

A

cash register

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91
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la cajera

A

cashier

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92
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la cinta

A

(1) ribbon
(2) tape
(3) shoelace

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93
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la cinta de medir

A

measuring tape

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94
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el/la coleccionista

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collector

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95
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el dependiente

A

(1) dependent
(2) sales clerk (USA)

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96
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la dieta

A

diet

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97
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la equitación

A

horseback riding

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98
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el fuete

A

whip

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99
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el hombro

A

shoulder

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100
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el inventario

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inventory

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101
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la mercancía

A

merchandise

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102
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la mezclilla

A

denim

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103
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el recibo

A

receipt

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104
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la obra

A

work (of art)

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105
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el pelo canoso

A

grey hair

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106
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los pieles

A

furs

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107
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el probador

A

fitting room

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108
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el remo

A

oar

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109
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(1) la honda
(2) la resortera

A

slingshot

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110
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el sastre

A

tailor

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111
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la talla

A

size (i.e measurement)

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112
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el tamaño

A

size (i.e. scale)

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113
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el tocadiscos

A

record player

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114
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la alfombra

A

rug

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115
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los azulejos

A

tiles

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116
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la cama litera

A

bunk bed

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117
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la chimenea

A

fireplace

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118
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la cortina

A

curtain

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119
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los cubiertos

A

silverware

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120
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el despertador

A

alarm clock

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121
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el detergente

A

detergent

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122
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el estambre

A

yarn

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123
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la estufa

A

stove

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124
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(1) el inodoro
(2) el escusado

A

toilet

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125
Q

(1) las apariciones
(2) las fantasmas

A

ghosts

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126
Q

el gabinete

A

cabinet

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127
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la lavadora

A

washing machine

128
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la leyenda

A

legend

129
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el librero

A

bookcase

130
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la loción

A

lotion

131
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la mesita de noche

A

bedside table

132
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el osito de peluche

A

teddy bear

133
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el pasatiempo

A

hobby

134
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la pasta de dientes

A

toothpaste

135
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(1) la rasuradora
(2) el rasurador

A

razor

136
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las tazas

A

teacups / mugs

137
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(1) la bañera
(2) la tina

A

bathtub

138
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(1) los cordones
(2) las agujetas
(3) las cintas

A

shoelaces

139
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el cincho

A

belt

140
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el cinturón

A

seatbelt

141
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los arbustos

A

bushes

142
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los atractivos

A

(1) hot people
(2) attractive features (i.e. of a house)

143
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el ave

A

bird (big)

144
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el bastón

A

cane

145
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la caminata

A

hike

146
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el campeón

A

champion

147
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el campeonato

A

championship

148
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la cascada

A

waterfall

149
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la cima

A

summit

150
Q

(1) el suetér de cuello de tortuga
(2) el suetér de cuello alto

A

turtleneck

151
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el dicho

A

euphemism or saying

152
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el documental

A

documentary

153
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la excursionista

A

(1) hiker
(2) tourist

154
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la fama

A

fame

155
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la fauna

A

fauna

156
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el césped

A

grass

157
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el pasto

A

pasture grass

158
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la grama

A

residential lawn

159
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el sacate

A

grassy plain

160
Q

(1) el precipicio
(2) el peñasco

A

cliff

161
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(1) avioneta
(2) planeador

A

glider

162
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la presión

A

pressure

163
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el salmón

A

salmon

164
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la sombra

A

(1) shade
(2) shadow

165
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el triatlón

A

triathlon

166
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el visitante

A

visitor

167
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la banca

A

(1) banking
(2) bench

168
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la polución

A

pollution

169
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(1) el complejo turístico
(2) el resort

A

resort

170
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(1) el desvío
(2) la desviación

A

detour

171
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(1) la cuota
(2) la tarifa

A

fee

172
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la excursión

A

tour

173
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el folleto

A

brochure

174
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la lavandería

A

laundromat

175
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el mediodía

A

noon

176
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el remolque

A

(1) trailer
(2) the act of towing

177
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la tienda de campaña

A

tent

178
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la abreviatura

A

abbreviation (the actual shortened word)

179
Q

la abreviación

A

abbreviation (the act of abbreviating)

180
Q

la alineación

A

alignment

181
Q

el autoservicio

A

self-checkout

182
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el equilibrio

A

(1) balance (physical stability)
(2) equilibrium

183
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el columpio

A

playground swing

184
Q

el bolsillo

A

pocket

185
Q

la bomba

A

(1) bomb
(2) mechanical pump

186
Q

la carrera

A

career

187
Q

la chamarra

A

jacket (Mexico)

188
Q

el convertible

A

convertible

189
Q

el desarmador

A

screwdriver

190
Q

la golosina

A

candy (indulgent)

191
Q

la llave inglesa

A

wrench

192
Q

los pasos

A

footsteps

193
Q

la placa

A

license plate

194
Q

el recorrido

A

walking tour

195
Q

el plomo

A

lead (material)

196
Q

el reto

A

challenge

197
Q

los binoculares

A

binoculars

198
Q

la clima

A

climate

199
Q

el compromiso

A

commitment

200
Q

el continente

A

continent

201
Q

la crema

A

(1) cream
(2) lotion

202
Q

el resto

A

the rest

203
Q

el faro

A

light house

204
Q

el filete

A

filet

205
Q

los grados

A

degrees

206
Q

el hemisferio

A

hemisphere

207
Q

(1) el cangrejo
(2) la jaiba

A

(1) crab (Mexico)
(2) crab (Latin America)

208
Q

las ladillas

A

pubic lice

209
Q

los mariscos

A

seafood

210
Q

el nieto

A

grandson

211
Q

la orilla

A

(1) shore
(2) edge

212
Q

la paja

A

(1) straw (material)
(2) handjob

213
Q

(1) la pajita
(2) la pajilla

A

drinking straw

214
Q

el pescador

A

fisherman

215
Q

la pesca

A

fishing (sport)

216
Q

el postre

A

dessert

217
Q

el salvavidas

A

(1) lifeguard
(2) life jacket

218
Q

la sombrilla

A

umbrella

219
Q

la tranquilidad

A

tranquility

220
Q

el velero

A

sailboat

221
Q

la cadera

A

hip

222
Q

la cirugía

A

surgery

223
Q

la mayoría

A

majority

224
Q

la barba

A

beard

225
Q

el velorio

A

wake (funeral)

226
Q

el cofre

A

coffin

227
Q

el discurso

A

speech

228
Q

(1) la cerámica
(2) la alfarería

A

pottery

229
Q

la banda

A

(1) band (music)
(2) flock
(3) group
(4) stripe
(5) strip of cloth

230
Q

(1) la carne de res
(2) la carne de vaca

A

beef

231
Q

las costillas

A

ribs

232
Q

la figura

A

figure (i.e. outline)

233
Q

el florero

A

flower vase

234
Q

(1) el diseño
(2) el boceto

A

design

235
Q

la cafetera

A

coffee maker

236
Q

la jarra

A

pitcher (i.e. jug)

237
Q

el barro

A

(1) mud
(2) clay

238
Q

la maceta

A

flowerpot

239
Q

(1) el hervidor
(2) la tetera
(3) la caldera

A

kettle

240
Q

la olla

A

pot (cooking)

241
Q

la pañoleta

A

headscarf / shawl

242
Q

el puesto

A

(1) position (i.e. job)
(2) place of origin
(3) place (i.e. first place)
(4) market stall / stand

243
Q

las tropas

A

troops (i.e. military)

244
Q

el vendedor

A

salesperson

245
Q

el asesinato

A

(1) murder
(3) assassination

246
Q

el pañal

A

diaper

247
Q

el riñón

A

kidney

248
Q

el órgano

A

organ

249
Q

el estereotipo

A

stereotype

250
Q

las artesanías

A

handicrafts

251
Q

el tesoro

A

treasure

252
Q

la venganza

A

revenge

253
Q

la almohada

A

pillow

254
Q

la anfitriona

A

hostess

255
Q

la cabina

A

cabin

256
Q

el destino

A

(1) destiny
(2) destination

257
Q

el paquete

A

package

258
Q

el formulario

A

form (i.e. document)

259
Q

el giro

A

(1) turn
(2) money transfer / order

260
Q

(1) la matrícula
(2) la colegiatura

A

(1) tuition
(2) tuition (Latin America)

261
Q

la libreta

A

notebook

262
Q

el sello

A

(1) stamp
(2) seal (i.e. wax seal)

263
Q

el chantaje

A

blackmail

264
Q

la mara

A

gang

265
Q

la tetera

A

(1) teapot
(2) big-breasted woman

266
Q

la rima

A

rhyme

267
Q

el clavo

A

nail (i.e. hardware)

268
Q

el náufrago

A

castaway

269
Q

la balsa

A

raft

270
Q

el amanecer

A

dawn

271
Q

(1) el relámpago
(2) el rayo

A

lightning

272
Q

la seriedad

A

seriousness

273
Q

los cuernos

A

horns

274
Q

el garabato

A

scribble

275
Q

la modestia

A

modesty

276
Q

la risa

A

laugh

277
Q

la desgracia

A

misfortune

278
Q

el esfuerzo

A

effort

279
Q

la soga

A

rope

280
Q

el palo

A

stick

281
Q

la propuesta

A

proposal

282
Q

el telescopio

A

telescope

283
Q

el astrónomo

A

astronomer

284
Q

el asteroide

A

asteroid

285
Q

la fortuna

A

fortune

286
Q

el dictador

A

dictator

287
Q

la pena

A

(1) pity / shame (i.e. que pena)
(2) penalty / sentence
(3) effort (i.e. vale la pena)

288
Q

el ladrillo

A

brick

289
Q

la paloma

A

dove

290
Q

la hada

A

fairy

291
Q

el retrato

A

portrait

292
Q

la explicación

A

explanation

293
Q

el desperfecto

A

imperfection

294
Q

el fastidio

A

nuisance

295
Q

la boina

A

beret

296
Q

la cadena

A

chain

297
Q

la carretilla

A

wheelbarrow

298
Q

la cría

A

offspring

299
Q

el espantapájaros

A

scarecrow

300
Q

el gallinero

A

henhouse

301
Q

el hoz

A

sickle

302
Q

el huerto

A

(1) orchard
(2) vegetable garden

303
Q

el imperio

A

empire

304
Q

(1) el kindergarten
(2) el kínder (Latin America)
(3) el jardīn de infancia

A

kindergarten

305
Q

la juala

A

cage

306
Q

el overol

A

overalls

307
Q

la pala

A

shovel

308
Q

el rastrillo

A

rake

309
Q

el siglo

A

century

310
Q

el tractor

A

tractor

311
Q

el tridente

A

pitchfork

312
Q

la palanca

A

lever

313
Q

la mazorca

A

corncob

314
Q

el boceto

A

sketch

315
Q

el almacén

A

warehouse / storeroom

316
Q

el cubo

A

bucket