Palabras Nuevas Flashcards
a tráves de
through
añadir
to add (incorporate)
el acontecimiento
event (occasion)
la platilina
play dough / Play-Doh
dirigido por
directed by
insólito
unusual
realizar
to carry out (execute), to do, fulfill
realizador
producer
la actualidad
current situation, the present
sonoro
sound (related to sound)
sumar(se)
to join, to include (participate in)
la cadena
chain (joined links)
series (succession)
chain (commercial/business)
channel, station (broadcast)
el/la locutor/a
announcer
newscaster
presenter
commentator
de camino a
on one’s way to
on the way to
la etapa
period (time), stage, phase
a punto de
about to, on the point of
almost, nearly, on the verge of
la herida
wound, injury
el trueno
thunderclap, thunder
el rostro
face, countenance
el círculo
circle, club
borrado
erasure, erased
acaecer
to happen, occur, to take place
no obstante
however
el mamífero
mammal
roedor
n. - rodent
adj. - gnawing (that gnaws)
vivencia
experience
ciego
blind
la víspera
eve
apenas
barely, hardly
acto seguido
right after
los ruegos
pleas
la sabiduría
wisdom
baja un poco
turn down, go down, lower
the TV, the music, etc.
la travesía
crossing, voyage, journey, passage
el yacimiento
site (archaelogical)
caprichoso/a
fanciful
rocoso/a
rocky
la gama
range
realzar
to enhance; to highlight
acaloradamente
heatedly, passionately
ubicar
to locate
la meta
goal, finishing line (sports)
goal, aim, target (objective)
soler
to use to (in past tense)
to tend to, usually
compuesto/a
compound
adecuado/a
appropriate, suitable
sufficient
la estantería
shelving, shelves, bookcase, bookshelves
la tertulia
gathering, get-together
chat
el huso horario / la zona horaria
time zone
la tentación
temptation
acontecer
to take place, to happen, to occur
la jactancia
boasting, boastfulness
el ensañamiento
cruelty
derrumbado
devastated
la madrugada
dawn
early hours after midnight
averiguar
to find out
inundado/a
flooded
hacer una mueca
to make a face
el deber
duty
fallecer
to pass away
chisme
gossip
matiz
tinge, degree of
favorecer
to favor
receta
recipe (culinary)
prescription (medical)
triunfo
triumph
inflación
inflation
adelgazar
to lose weight
gratificante
gratifying
pleno/a
full (complete)
ausencia
absence
palidez
paleness
púrpura
purple
recorrer
to travel around
ofrenda
offering
rechazar
to refuse
aprovechar
to take advantage of
ya que
since, seeing as, given that, now that, as
a continuación
next
autoayuda
libros de autoayuda
self-help
self-help books
almacenar
to store; keep
centrarse
to focus
socorro!
help!
uno/a a uno/a
individually / one-by-one
arrepentirse
to regret
el arrepentimiento
regret
entorno
environment
plantear
to suggest
ñoño
dull
en voz alta
aloud/out loud
claras
egg whites
yemas
yolks
engordar
to gain weight
aprobación
approval
antiguamente
in the past/in the old days; formerly; once
dando fin
ending
represa
dam
bondad
kindness
al azar
at random, randomly
azar
chance, fate
ahora bien
now then;
having said that
prójimo
fellow man, others
a lo largo
throughout
sobre todo
above all
hay que
one must
fijar
to fix, to set
fijarse
to pay attention, to notice
acabar
to finish, to end
acabar de
to just finish
