Nouns Flashcards
Guijarro
pebble
Percance
mishap
Componenda
shady deal
Caserón
large, rambling house
Lejía
bleach
Parentela
(familiar) relations (plural), family
Gozne
hinge
Sabandija
- [animal] creepy-crawly , bug
2. (figurado) [persona] worm
Sarta
(literal & figurado) string
una sarta de mentiras a pack of lies
Ola
wave
ola de calor heatwave
ola de frío cold spell
Cachivache
(familiar) knick-knack
Hebra
1. [de hilo] thread [de judías, puerros] string [de tabaco] strand (of tobacco) 2. (locución) pegar la hebra (familiar) to strike up a conversation perder la hebra to lose the thread
Armazón
sustantivo masculino/femenino
[generalmente] framework , frame
[de avión, coche] chassis
[de edificio] skeleton
Añicos
sustantivo masculino plural
hacer/hacerse añicos
to shatter
Tranca
- [en puerta, ventana] bar
- [arma] cudgel, stick
- (familiar) [borrachera]
coger una tranca to get plastered - (locución)
a trancas y barrancas with great difficulty
Prócer
great person
Desahucio
eviction
Repartidor
sustantivo masculino, sustantivo femenino
[generalmente] distributor
[de butano, carbón] deliveryman (feminine deliverywoman)
[de leche] milkman (feminine milklady)
[de periódicos] paperboy (feminine papergirl)
Panegírico
panegyric, eulogy
Manantial
spring
(figurado) source
Cilantro
coriander (UK), cilantro (US)
Muesca
- [concavidad] notch , groove
2. [corte] nick
Canica
[pieza] marble
Huso horario
time zone
Diputado/a
Member of parliament
Barrendero/a
Road sweeper/cleaner
La fecha topes
Deadline
Imprenta
Printing firm