Pepe15-13Dec Flashcards

1
Q

My hair is getting darker.

A

Mi pelo se está oscureciendo.

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2
Q

to darken

A

oscurecer

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3
Q

the translator

A

el traductor

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4
Q

The document was already translated. It was translated by machine.

A

El documento ya fue traducido. Fue traducido por máquina.

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5
Q

safe and sound

A

sana y salva

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6
Q

the purpose

the proposal

A

el propósito

la proposición

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7
Q

the title page/cover/front page

the book cover

A

la portada

la portada del libro

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8
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gentilmente

A

courteously-kindle-amablemente

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9
Q

The editor crossed-out my mistakes.

to cross-out

A

El editor tachó mis errores.

tachar

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10
Q

Because we do not want to disturb the soil every year.

A

Porque no queremos alterar el suelo cada año.

disturb is also perturbar/agitar

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11
Q

You can spread seeds but not books.

Books would be distributed.

A

Se puede esparcir semillas pero no libros.

Los libros se distribuirían. (would be=conditional)

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12
Q

They use different methods to control insects.

A

Utilizan diferentes métodos para controlar los insectos.

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13
Q

The methods of control they use are different.

A

Los métodos de control que utilizan son diferentes.

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14
Q

unfortunately-regrettably

unfortunately-sadly-I´m afraid so

A
adverb lamentablemente (lastimamente IS NOT a word)
por desgracia
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15
Q

The translator does translations.

The translator translates.

A

El traductor hace traducciones.

El-la traductor traduce.

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16
Q

I like to read books written by Spanish-speakers.

A

Me gusta leer libros escritos por hispanohablantes.
use singular form of gustar when followed by actions like leer, bailar, tomar, escribir (I think you can say when followed by inf) me gusta bailar los tangos, because it is bailar is pleasing to me

but gustar is plural when followed by multiple independent nouns - me gustan la arquitectura, el color y el diseño de esta casa.

17
Q

the movement to educate all children

A

el movimiento para educar a todos los niños

18
Q

Many didn´t know how to read.

A

Muchos no sabían leer.

19
Q

They didn´t know much.

A

Mucho no sabían.

20
Q

When women could do almost nothing…

A

Cuando las mujeres no podían hacer casi nada…

21
Q

the bow made of red and white Christmas ribbon

A

el lazo hecho con cinta navideña roja y blanca

22
Q

the snowflakes

A

los copos de nieve

23
Q

For Christmas, people put wreaths on their doors.

A

En Navidad, la gente pone (coloca/cuelga) coronas en sus puertas.

24
Q

their parents always buy them more toys

A

sus padres siempre les compran más jugetes

25
Q

The goal is to produce a lot of healthy food in the smallest space possible.
The purpose is to grow a lot of healthy food in a small space.

A

La meta es producir mucha comida sana en el menor espacio posible.
El propósito es crecer mucha comida sana en un espacio pequeño.

26
Q

the proposal-proposition

A

la propuesta-la proposición