Palabras 501-600 Flashcards

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lento

El tráfico lento me desespera aunque solo me retrase unos minutos.

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slow

I get really impatient with slow traffic even if it only delays me by a few minutes.

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levantar

Levanta la mano si quieres ir al parque.

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to raise, to lift

Raise your hand if you want to go to the park.

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ley

La nueva ley de atención médica ha resultado ser polémica.

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law

The new healthcare law has turned out to be controversial.

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libertad

Tienes la libertad de ir a donde te plazca.

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freedom

You have the freedom to go where you please.

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libre

Soy libre; puedo dormir hasta mediodía si quiero.

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free

I’m free; I can sleep until noon if I feel like it.

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libro

Leer un libro es perderse en otro mundo.

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book

To read a book is to get lost in another world.

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limitar

Mi jefe dice que quiere limitar nuestras llamadas personales a las imprescindibles.

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to limit

My boss says he wants to limit our personal phone calls to those that are absolutely essential.

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línea

Dibujó una línea en la arena con un palo.

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line

She drew a line in the sand with a stick.

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literatura

El tipo de literatura que más me gusta es la fantástica.

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literature

The type of literature I like best is fantasy.

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llamar

Llama a tu hermano para que te ayude a poner la mesa.

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to call

Call your brother to help you set the table.

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llegar

¿Sabes si ya llegó Miguel?

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to arrive

Do you know if Miguel has arrived yet?

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llenar

¿No vas a llenar la tina antes de lavar el perro?

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to fill

Aren’t you going to fill the bathtub before you wash the dog?

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lleno

Ten cuidado; la taza está llena hasta el borde.

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full

Be careful; the cup is full to the brim.

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llevar

Lleva los platos sucios a la cocina.

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to take

Take the dirty plates to the kitchen.

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llorar

La mujer empezó a llorar y no sabíamos cómo consolarla.

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to cry

The woman started crying and we didn’t know how to comfort her.

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lo

¿Qué hago con el lomo de cerdo? - Cocínalo despacio.

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it, him

What should I do with the pork loin? - Cook it slowly.

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loco

En el parque hay una señora loca gritando a los corredores.

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crazy

There’s a crazy lady in the park screaming at the runners.

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lograr

No todos logran sus objetivos en la vida.

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to reach

Not everyone reaches their goals in life.

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lucha

La lucha entre los dos ejércitos duró tres días.

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fight, struggle

The fight between the two armies lasted for three days.

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luego

Fuimos primero al cine, y luego a comer.

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then, later

We went to the movies first, and then to eat.

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lugar

Todo estaba en su lugar cuando llegué.

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place

Everything was in place when I arrived.

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luz

La luz del farol entraba por la ventana e iluminaba el cuarto.

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light

The light from the streetlight came in through the window and illuminated the room.

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madre

Mi madre prepara la comida más rica del mundo.

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mother

My mother makes the world’s most delicious food.

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mal

El mal olor, desafortunadamente, venía de la cocina.

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bad

The bad smell was, unfortunately, coming from the kitchen.

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malo | Si el vino que usas es malo, la salsa saldrá ácida.
bad, villain | If the wine you use is bad, the sauce will turn out acidic.
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mañana | Estaba planeando estudiar mañana.
tomorrow | I was planning to study tomorrow.
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mandar | Le mandaron que no se moviera ni hiciera nada.
to order, to send | He was ordered to stay still and do nothing.
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manera | Hay muchas maneras de construir una casa.
way | There are many ways to build a house.
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manifestar | El primer ministro manifestó que serían neutrales durante la guerra.
to declare | The prime minister declared that they would remain neutral during the war.
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mano | Por favor, lávense las manos antes de cenar.
hand | Please, wash your hands before dinner.
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mantener | Mantén el libro para que lo fotografíe.
to hold | Hold the book so I can take a picture of it.
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máquina | Hay que arreglar la máquina del taller para que podamos seguir con el trabajo.
machine | We need to fix the machine in the shop so that we can continue with our work.
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mar | El agua del mar Caribe es de un color turquesa vivo.
sea | The water of the Caribbean Sea is a bright turquoise color.
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marcar | Marca la respuesta que consideres correcta.
to mark | Mark the response that you consider to be correct.
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marcha | Hubo una marcha para protestar por el aumento en el precio de la gasolina.
march, course | There was a march to protest the increase in the price of gasoline.
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marchar | Los manifestantes marcharon hacia el malecón.
to walk | The demonstrators walked toward the boardwalk.
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marido | El marido de Araceli es francés.
husband | Araceli's husband is French.
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mas | Soy un caballero valiente, mas no soy agresivo.
but | I am a valiant knight, but I am not aggressive.
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más | Es más guapo que su hermano.
more, most | He is more handsome than his brother.
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masa | Hoy vamos a medir la masa de varios objetos.
mass | Today we're going to measure the mass of several objects.
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matar | El asaltante mató al vigilante del banco.
to kill | The robber killed the bank's security guard.
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materia | La materia ni se crea ni se destruye, solo se transforma.
matter, material | Matter is neither created nor destroyed, only transformed.
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material | El ladrón no ocasionó daños materiales en la vivienda.
physical, material | The thief did not cause any physical damage to the property.
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máximo | Estoy certificado para bucear hasta una profundidad máxima de 20 metros.
maximum | I'm certified to dive to a maximum depth of 20 meters.
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mayor | Nos hemos comprado una casa mayor.
bigger, older | We have bought a bigger house.
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mayoría | La opinión de la mayoría no es siempre la correcta.
majority | The opinion of the majority is not always right.
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mediante | Pudimos sacar el gato del pozo mediante un cubo y una cuerda.
by means of | We were able to get the cat out of the well by means of a bucket and a rope.
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médico | El médico le atenderá en su consultorio.
doctor | The doctor will see you in his office.
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medida | Necesito tus medidas para poder empezar con tu vestido.
measurements | I need your measurements to start making your dress.
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medio | Dame media sandía, por favor.
half | Give me half a watermelon, please.
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mejor | Mi batido es mejor que el tuyo.
better | My milkshake is better than yours.
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memoria | Yo tengo muy buena memoria para las caras.
memory | I have a very good memory for faces.
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menor | Tengo que comprar una talla menor de pantalón.
smaller, minor | I need to buy these pants in a smaller size.
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menos | Tengo menos tiempo libre hoy que ayer.
less | I have less free time today than yesterday.
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menudo | Partí el tomate en pedazos menudos.
small | I cut the tomato into small pieces.
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a menudo | Visitamos a nuestra familia en España muy a menudo.
often | We visit our family in Spain very often.
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mercado | Los domingos compramos frutas y verduras en el mercado.
market | On Sundays, we buy fruit and vegetables at the market.
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merecer | ¿Crees que el supuesto OVNI que vieron merezca una investigación?
to deserve | Do you think the supposed UFO they saw deserves to be looked into?
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mes | Octubre es mi mes favorito porque los árboles cambian de color.
month | October is my favorite month because the trees change color.
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mesa | Su nueva mesa de entrada está hecha de madera recuperada.
table | Her new entry table is made of reclaimed wood.
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meter | Jorge metió el brazo por la verja para alcanzar la fruta.
to put | Jorge put his arm through the railings to reach the fruit.
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método | Ideó un método para extraer arsénico del agua.
method | He devised a method to extract arsenic from water.
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metro | La playa está a cien metros de mi casa.
meter, metro | The beach is a hundred meters from my house.
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mi | Ahora es mi turno, después será el tuyo.
my | Now it's my turn, afterwards it'll be yours.
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miedo | El miedo existe solo en la mente.
fear | Fear exists only in the mind.
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miembro | La decisión no fue aceptada por la mayoría de los miembros del comité.
member | The decision was not approved by a majority of the committee members.
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mientras que | Ya terminé mi tarea, mientras que mi hermana ni siquiera ha comenzado a hacerla.
whereas | I've already finished my homework whereas my sister hasn't even started doing it.
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mientras | Lavó los platos mientras yo dormía la siesta.
while | He did the dishes while I took a nap.
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mil | El precio del coche es treinta mil euros.
thousand | The price of the car is thirty thousand euros.
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militar | Esta operación militar fue decisiva para ganar la guerra.
military | This military operation was decisive in winning the war.
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millión | El premio gordo de la lotería de hoy está en cien millones de dólares.
million | Today's lotto's jackpot is at one hundred million dollars.
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minimo | En invierno, la temperatura puede caer a un mínimo de -10 grados Celsius.
minimum | In winter, the temperature can reach a minimum of -10 degrees Celsius.
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ministro | El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores está a favor de la guerra contra el terrorismo.
minister, secretary | The Secretary of Foreign Affairs supports the war against terrorism.
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minuto | Saca el pollo del refrigerador 15 minutos antes de cocinarlo.
minute | Take out the chicken from the fridge 15 minutes before cooking it.
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mío | ¿Es tu coche? - Sí, es mío.
mine | Is that your car? - Yes, it's mine.
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mirada | Su mirada triste transmitía mucho.
look | Her sad look conveyed a lot.
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mirar | Hay un hombre mirándote.
to look at | There is a man looking at you.
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mismo | Las dos llevamos el mismo vestido a la fiesta.
same | We both wore the same dress to the party.
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mitad | Le di la mitad del pastel a mi hermana.
half | I gave my sister half of the cake.
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modelo | La modelo lucía un vestido de última moda en la pasarela.
model | The model was sporting the latest fashion on the runway.
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moderno | La ciudad está llena de edificios modernos.
modern | The city is full of modern buildings.
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modo | En algunos países, una educación superior es el único modo de conseguir un trabajo bueno.
way | In some countries, higher education is the only way to get a good job.
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momento | Fue en ese momento en el que me enteré del atentado terrorista.
moment | It was at that moment that I found out about the terrorist attack.
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moral | El libro es una crítica de la moral tradicional.
morality | The book is a critique of traditional morality.
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morir | Murió a temprana edad.
to die | He died at an early age.
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mostrar | ¿Oíste que están mostrando la nueva película en IMAX?
to show | Did you hear that they're showing the new movie at the IMAX?
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motivo | Ellos no tiene motivo para invertir dinero si no van a beneficiarse de ello.
reason | They don't have any reason to invest money if they're not going to benefit from it.
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mover | Necesitamos mover la mesa al otro lado del salón.
to move | We need to move the table to the other side of the room.
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movimiento | Sentimos el movimiento de la Tierra durante el temblor.
movement | We could feel the Earth's movement during the earthquake.
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muchacho | Había un grupo de muchachos jugando al tenis.
boy, youngster | There was a group of boys playing tennis.
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mucho | Hay mucha gente en la playa hoy.
a lot of | There are a lot of people at the beach today.
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muerte | La muerte no me da miedo.
death | I'm not afraid of death.
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mujer | Había una mujer junto a la puerta.
woman | There was a woman next to the door.
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mundial | La nadadora batió el récord mundial.
world | The swimmer broke the world record.
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mundo | Hoy en día es muy fácil viajar por todo el mundo.
world | It is very easy to travel around the world nowadays.
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musica | ¿Ponemos algo de música?
music | Shall we put some music on?
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muy | El hotel era muy caro.
very | The hotel was very expensive.
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nacer | Su bebé nacerá muy pronto.
to be born | Her baby will be born very soon.
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nacional | Todos nos pusimos de pie antes del partido para cantar el himno nacional.
national | We all stood up before the start of the game to sing the national anthem.
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nada | No hay nada en la nevera.
nothing | There is nothing in the refrigerator.
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nadie | Nadie sabe cuánto me costó conseguir la presidencia
no one | No one knows how much it cost me to attain the presidency.