Palabras 1-20

Question 1

1. (the) Right (subst)
2. Right-handed (adj)

Answer 1

1. (el) Derecho
2. Diestro/a

Question 1

1. (the) Left (subst)
2. Left-handed (adj)

Answer 1

1. (la) Izquierda
2. Zurdo/a

Question 2

(the) Spelling

Answer 2

(la) Ortografía
[OR-TO-GRAF-ÍA]

Question 3

Homemade (adj)

Is this pie store-bought or homemade?

Answer 3

Casero/a

¿Esta tarta es comprada o casera?

Question 4

There’s no need / You don’t have to

Ex:
Tell them that there’s no need for them to come tomorrow.

Answer 4

No hace falta

Ex:
Diles que no hace falta que vengan mañana.

Question 5

1. (the) Audience (spectators or listeners)
2. (the) Audience
   (radio or television)

Answer 5

1. (el) Público
2. (la) Audiencia
   [AUD-I-EN-CIA]

Question 6

1. To Applaud (verb)
2. (the) Applause (subst)

Answer 6

1. Aplaudir
2. (el) Aplauso / (los) Aplausos

Question 7

(the) Popcorn

Answer 7

(las) Palomitas

Question 8

(the) Guts (innards)

Answer 8

(las) Tripas

Question 9

To Sting / To Bite
(to be hurt by an animal/insect)
Ex:
Careful! You don’t want to be stung by a bee.

Answer 9

Picar
(Piqué i pret, övr. reg.)
Ex:
¡Cuidado! No quieres que te pique una abeja.

Question 10

Of course (4 alt)

Answer 10

1. Por supuesto
2. Claro
3. Desde luego
   Ex: Desde luego que tienes razón, como siempre.
   .
   Of course you are right, as always.
4. Cómo no
   Ex: ¿Estamos invitados? - ¿Cómo no?
   .
   Are we invited? - Of course!

Question 11

(the) Report (3 alt, finns flera)

Answer 11

1. (el) Informe
2. (el) Reportaje
3. (el) Reporte (Latin America)

Question 12

(the) Necklace
Ex:
The princess is wearing a necklace with a diamond pendant.

Answer 12

(el) Collar
Ex:
La princesa lleva un collar con un colgante de diamantes.

Question 13

(the) Coast (shore, 2 alt)

Answer 13

1. (la) Costa
2. (el) Litoral

Question 14

to Gossip (2 alt)
Ex 1:
Ana loves to gossip.
Ex 2:
People who gossip are not living their own lives.

Answer 14

1. Chismear (reg)
   Ex: A Ana le encanta chismear.
2. Cotillear (reg)
   Ex: La gente que cotillea no vive sus vidas.

Question 15

Slippery (adj)
Ex:
Careful! The roads are slippery.

Answer 15

Resbaladizo/a
[RES-BALA-DIZO/A]
Ex:
¡Cuidado! Las calles están resbaladizas.

Question 16

He’s (He is) / She’s (She is) / It’s (It is)
(temporary)

Ex 1:
Where’s the vacuum cleaner? - It’s in my room.
Ex 2:
This chair is broken.

Answer 16

Está
(obs, ej att förväxla med esta = this)
Ex 1:
¿Dónde está la aspiradora? - Está en mi habitación.
Ex 2:
*Esta silla está rota. *

Question 17

This

Ex 1:
This chair is broken.
Ex 2:
This is the house I always dreamed of.

Answer 17

Esta
(skrevs ésta förr)
(obs, ej att förväxla med está = he’s/she’s/it’s)
Ex 1:
*Esta silla está rota. *
Ex 2:
Esta es la casa con la que siempre soñé.

Question 18

1. Seventh
2. Seventieth
   Ex:
   For the seventh time. It’s his seventieth birthday.

Answer 18

1. Séptimo/a
2. Septuagésimo/a
   Ex:
   Por séptima vez. Es su septuagésimo cumpleaños.

Question 19

To know for a fact / To be sure
Ex:
I know for a fact that the council has accepted bribes from the construction company.

Answer 19

Constar
(Consto/Constas/Consta/etc. reg alla temp)
Ex:
Me consta que el ayuntamiento ha aceptado sobornos de la constructora.