Prounouns Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Whose (pl) cars are dirty?

A

De quiénes los carros que están sucios?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Whose keys are on the table?

A

De quién son las llaves que están en la mesa?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Whose students are the most intelligent?

A

De quiénes son los estudiantes más inteligentes?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Que, cuál, cuáles
If the pronoun comes before a noun, use Que. if the pronoun comes before a verb or a prepositional phrase, use Cuál or Cuáles?

Which dress do you prefer?
Which (one) do you prefer?

A

Qué vestido prefieres?

Cuál prefieres?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Which food has more fat?

A

Qué comida tiene más grasa?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Which (pl) of the new programs do you watch?

A

Cuáles de los nuevos programas miras?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Which store sells mor clothes?

A

Qué tienda vende más ropa?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Questions asking for a definition use Qué.
Questions asking for the respondent to limit his answer to one of many possibilities uses Cuál.

Cuál es tu nombre?
Cuál es tu número de teléfono?
Qué es eso?
What is your address?

A

Cuál es tu dirección?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the date today?

A

Cuál es la fecha hoy?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What day is it?

A

Qué día es hoy?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is your reason for this?

A

Cuál es tu razón por esto?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

After a preposition, “Ello” and “ella” means it when the deferent is an object, event, or idea.

The accident happened a year ago.
He wrote a story about it.

A

El accidente sucedió hace un año.

Él escribió un cuento acerca de ello.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

In the third person, “consigo” is typically used when the object of the preposition refers to the subject.

He brought the books with him.
They brought the books with them.

A

Él llevó los libros consigo.

Ellos llevaron los libros consigo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

She always takes the keys with her.

A

Ella siempre lleva las llaves consigo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

To himself, to yourself, to itself.

The feminine form too

A

A sí mismo

A sí misma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

He does everything for himself.

A

Él hace todo para sí mismo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

They do everything by themselves.

A

Ellos hacen todo por sí mismos.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

The friend of hers is pretty.

A

La amiga suya es bonita.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

His house is red, but mine is white.

A

Su casa es rojo, pero la mía es blanco.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

He keeps his money in the bank, but I keep mine under the mattress.

A

Él guarda su dinero en el banco, pero guardo el mío debajo del colchón.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

My friend is taller than yours

A

Mi amigo es más alto que el tuyo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Their house is less elegant than ours

A

Su casa es menos elegante que la nuestra.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

His cat isn’t as furry as mine

A

Su gato no es tan peluda como mío

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Their hammers aren’t as heavy as yours.

A

Sus martillos no son tan pesados como los tuyos

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Upset

A

Disgustado/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Initials

A

Las iniciales

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Attitude

A

La actitud

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Unfortunately

A

Desgraciadamente

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

First

A

Primero/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Second

A

Segundo/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Third

A

Tercero/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Fourth

A

Cuarto/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Fifth

A

Quinto/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Sixth

A

Sexto/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Seventh

A

Séptimo/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Eighth

A

Octavo/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

Ninth

A

Noveno/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Tenth

A

Décimo/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

As adjectives, ordinal numbers drop the -o when preceding masculine nouns

The first book
The third book

A

El primer libro

El tercer libro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

To compete

A

Competir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

Contestant

A

el/la participante

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

Challenge

A

El reto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

Torture

A

La tortura

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

Grape

A

La uva

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

He buys new cars, but I always buy used ones.

A

Él compra carros nuevos, pero siempre compro los usados.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

Every year I try to save money, but I end up spending too much

A

Cada año intento ahorrar dinero, pero acabó por gastar demasiado.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

All the members want to be on the committee, but none wanted to work hard.

A

Todos los miembros querían participar en el comité, pero ninguno quería trabajar duro.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

Diego likes parties. He’s always the last one to leave.

A

Diego le gustan las fiestas. Siempre es el último en salir.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

Any (pl)

Anyone, anybody, any one (person)

A

Cualesquiera

Cualquiera

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

The one who, he who, she who

A

El que, la que

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

They who, those who, the ones who

A

Los que, las que

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

Any one of my friends can speak Spanish

A

Cualquiera de mis amigos puede hablar español

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

Any of you would do the same thing

A

Cualesquiera de ustedes harían lo mismo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

Those who work ten hours a day in these positions are well paid.

A

Los que trabajan diez horas al día en estos puestos, están bien remunerados

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

Oscar Wilde writes that a cynic is he who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

A

Oscar Wilde escribe que un cínico es el que sabe el precio de todo u el valor de nada.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q
The best (thing)
The worst (thing)
A

Lo mejor

Lo peor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

The best in life is free

A

Lo mejor en vida es gratis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

When we go on vacation, we always do the same thing.

A

Cuando vamos de vacaciones , siempre hacemos lo mismo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

Back ( of something)

A

La contraportada

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

To deliver

A

Entregar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

Sign

A

El letrero

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

Whose

A

Cuyo, cuya, cuyos, cuyas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

The one who, the one that

More formal than que

A

El cuál, la cual

El que, la que

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

That which, what, whatever
Used for abstractions. When used as “whatever” it often stands for something unknown or doubtful then followed by the subjunctive mother

A

Lo que

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

Those who, those that

A

Los que, las que

Los cuales, las cuales

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

The medicine that I take every morning tastes like gasoline.

A

La medicina que tomó cada mañana sabe a gasolina. (Saber a)

67
Q

They don’t know what they are saying.

A

Ellos no saben lo que dicen

68
Q

The landlord, who also lives in this building, is a strange man. Formal

A

El casero, el cual también vive en este edificio, es un hombre muy extraño.

69
Q

This attitude of apathy, which I cannot tolerate, is contagious.

A

Esta actitud de indiferencia, la que no puedo tolerar, es contagiosa.

70
Q

Preposition + quien: person
Preposition + que: inanimate object

He is the man I work with.
This is the book I am thinking about.

A

Él es el hombre con quien trabajó.

Éste es el libro en que pienso.

71
Q

Barbara is the person I sympathize with.

A

Barbara es la persona por quien tengo compasión.

72
Q

On your birthday, you can ask for whatever you want.

A

En tu cumpleaños, puedes pedir lo que quieres.

73
Q

Pedro, whose thesis is brilliant, is a fascinating man.

A

Pedro, cuya tesis es brillante, es un hombre fascinante.

74
Q

Laura, whose rugs have stains, is very angry.

A

Laura, cuyas alfombras tienen manchas, está muy enojada.

75
Q

The dentist, whose office is in the city, lives in the suburbs.

A

El dentista, cuyo consultorio es en la ciudad, vive en las afueras.

76
Q

Are they the children whose father is the senator from Colorado?

A

Son los niños cuyo padre es el senador de Colorado?

77
Q

To add (math)

A

Sumar

78
Q

For the most part, you can do whatever you in the privacy of your hotel room.

A

En su mayor parte, puede hacer lo que quiera en la soledad de su habitación.

79
Q

Area

A

La área

80
Q

Desert

A

El desierto

81
Q

Fun

A

La diversión

82
Q

To fish

A

Ir de pesca

83
Q

Whatever you want

A

Lo que quiera

84
Q

Resort

A

El resorte

85
Q

Privacy

A

La soledad

86
Q

Southern

A

Sureño, sureña

87
Q

We are not going to show them our latest findings.

A

No les vamos a mostrar nuestro hallazgos más recientes.

88
Q

I like to run

A

Me gusta correr

89
Q

When a noun is used in the abstract, Spanish uses the definite article.

I like tea.
He likes cookies..

A

A mí me gusta el té.

A él le gustan las galletas

90
Q

I like it.

I like them.

A

Me gusta

Me gustan

91
Q

To memorize

A

Memorizar

92
Q

Rush hour

A

La hora punta

93
Q

I don’t want any more. I have enough food.

A

No quiero nada más. Esta comida me basta/ me basta esta comida.

94
Q

What is bothering you?

A

Qué te molesta?

95
Q

I hate this movie.

A

Me disgustan esta película

96
Q

I don’t like (don’t go well) cookies with raisins.

A

No me caen bien las galletas con pasas.

97
Q

Selfish

A

Egoísta

98
Q

In every way possible

A

En toda forma posible

99
Q

To ask a question

A

Hacer una pregunta

100
Q

For starters

A

Para empezar

101
Q

They never ask Donna or anyone a question.

A

Ellos nunca le hacen una pregunta a Donna ni a nadie.

102
Q

Nothing else is important to him, except his next meal.

A

A él nada más le importa, menos su próxima comida.

103
Q

To comb ones hair

A

Peinarse

104
Q

I weigh myself in the bathroom scale.

A

Me peso en la báscula de baño.

105
Q

To faint

A

Desmayarse

106
Q

To get undressed

A

Desvestirse

107
Q

To become (voluntarily) (lit. To make oneself)

A

Hacerse

108
Q

To go away

A

Irse

109
Q

To become (involuntary, often emotionally)

A

Ponerse

110
Q

To try on clothing

A

Peinarse (la ropa)

111
Q

To take off (clothing) , remove (clothing)

A

Quitarse (la ropa)

112
Q

Any verb that follows a preposition must remain in the infinitive

Before falling asleep, they count sheep.
Instead of going to bed, I’m going to stay awake all night long.

A

Antes de dormirse, ellos cuentan ovejas.

En vez de acostarme, voy a quedarme despierto toda la noche.

113
Q

After taking a bath, I out on my robe and relax.

A

Después de bañarme, me pongo la bata y me relajo.

114
Q

You need a razor and blade in order to shave.

A

Necesita una navaja y una hoja para afeitarse.

115
Q

I must brush my teeth no less than three times a day.

A

Debo cepillarme los dientes por lo menos tres veces al día

116
Q

I prefer to try on new clothes in my house and not in the fitting room.

A

Prefiero probarme ropa nueva en mi casa y no en el probador.

117
Q

Many people want to become rich one day.

A

Muchas personas quieren hacerse ricas algún día.

118
Q

If you want to get well, you have to eat this chicken soup.

A

Si quieres ponerte bien, tienes que tomar este caldo de pollo.

119
Q

You are going to get sick if you eat that raw meat.

A

Vas a enfermarte si comes esa carne crudo.

120
Q

(Aerosol) can

A

El bote

121
Q

To be quiet

A

Callarse

122
Q

Fastidious

A

Fastidioso/a

123
Q

To complain about

A

Quejarse de

124
Q

It will be better if you tell it to him.

A

Será mejor si se lo dices.

125
Q

We give them to you.

A

Se los damos.

126
Q

If he wants a bicycle, they buy it for him.

A

Si él quiere una bici, ellos se la compran.

127
Q

My mother loves chocolate. That’s why I send them to her.

A

A mí mamá le fascinan los chocolates. Por eso, se los envío.

128
Q

I never buy them for myself.

A

Nunca me los compro.

129
Q

He wants to deliver (give, handover) them to me.

A

Me las quiere entregar.

130
Q

He can pay you for it (f) in cash. Both formats

A

El puede pagártela en efecto

Él te la puede pagar en efecto.

131
Q

We see each other everyday.

A

Nos vemos cada día.

132
Q

They can’t write to one another very often.

A

Ellos no pueden escribirse muy a menudo.

133
Q

We always run into each other at the supermarket, but we never speak (to each other).

A

Siempre nos encontramos en el supermercado pero nunca nos hablamos.

134
Q

They fight a lot, because they hate each other.

A

Ellos se pelean mucho porque se odian.

135
Q

We talk to each other on the telephone three times a day.

A

Nos hablamos por teléfono tres veces cada día.

136
Q

They want to know each other better.

A

Ellos quieren conocerse mejor.

137
Q

We can’t see each other as often as we want.

A

No podemos vernos tan a menudo como queremos.

138
Q

You shouldn’t tell each other everything. He can’t keep a secret. .

A

No deben decirse todo. Él no puede guardar un secreto

139
Q

To inspire hope; to get one’s hopes up

A

Ilusionar

140
Q

To delude or kid oneself

A

Ilusionarse

141
Q

Not…anymore

A

Ya no + conjugated verb

142
Q

Or maybe we want to see each other in the past, which doesn’t exist anymore.

A

O tal vez queremos vernos en el pasado, lo cual ya no existe.

143
Q

Comic books are not considered literary works.

A

Las historietas no se consideran obras literarias.

144
Q

Fireworks are not sold to teenagers.

A

No se venden los fuegos artificiales a los adolescentes.

145
Q

Entrance is not permitted before 10.

A

La entrada no se permite antes de las diez.

146
Q

Gold and jewels are not considered good investments.

A

El oro y las joyas no se consideran buenas inversiones.

147
Q

That’s how it’s done. That’s how you do it.

A

Así se hace.

148
Q

What’s a person to do? What can one do?

A

Que se puede hacer?

149
Q

They/no one ever explained the murder.

A

Jamás se explicó el asesinato.

150
Q

One shouldn’t blame others for the results of his/her actions.

A

No se debe culpar a los otros por los resultados de sus acciones.

151
Q

One should exercise and meditate daily.

A

Se debe hacer ejercicio y meditar diariamente

152
Q

You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.

A

No se puede juzgar un libro por su portada.

153
Q

In order to dance La Bamba, you need a little bit of grace.

A

Para bailar La Bamba, se necesita un poca de gracia.

154
Q

It is said that you should look before you leap.

A

Se dice que se debe mirar antes de saltar.

155
Q

My car breaks down every winter.

A

Se estropea mi coche cada invierno.

Mi carro se estropea cada invierno.

156
Q

You get angry when you pay a fortune to see a movie, and you sit in front of idiots who talk constantly.

A

Se enoja cuando se paga una fortuna para ver una película, y se siente en frente de idiotas que hablan sin cesar.

157
Q

When a car breaks down on the freeway, it’s a catastrophe for everyone.

A

Cuando un carro se estropea en la autopista, es un catástrofe para todos.

158
Q

The sun sets at 8:30PM in the summer.

A

El sol se pone a las ocho y media de la noche en el verano.

159
Q

With this appliance, your lights turn on and turn off automatically.

A

Con este aparato las luces se encienden y se apagan automáticamente.

160
Q

Pond

A

El estanque

161
Q

Lovely

A

Precioso/a

162
Q

To go around

A

Recorrer

163
Q

Site

A

El sitio