Ritmos Section 4.5 Flashcards
to be sick
estar enfermo
to be cold
tner frío
The hardest working student of the class is Luis
El estudiante más trabajador de la clase es Luis.
to know
conocer
I look like, I seem
parezco
to be wrong
no tner razon
to drive
conducir (odd yo)
to have a cold
tener un resfrío
to give, to grow
dar
to be happy
estar contento/feliz
I drive
conduzco
white wine
el vino blanco
I usually eat
Suelo cenar
he gives , he grows
da
salad with lettuce and tomato
la ensalada de lechuga y tomate
The situation with regards to the correct use of conocer can be summarized as follows:
conocer: to be acquainted with a person, place, or thing
Breakfast
el desayuno
The situation with regards to the correct use of saber can be summarized as follows:
saber: to know a fact, to know something thoroughly, to know how to do something
I offer, I give
ofrezco
If the verb ends in cer or cir
the c changes to zc before adding the o in the yo form
To usually do something
soler + infinitive verb
I am going to rest this weekend
Voy a descansar este fin de semana.
to look like, to seem
parecer (odd yo)
to translate
traducir (odd yo)
I translate
traduzco
to be … years old
tener … años
baked potato
la papa al horno
fried chicken
el pollo frito
to be sleepy
tener sueño
to know
saber
french fries
las papas fritas
There is/there are
hay
to be lucky
tener suerte
soda
los refrescos
red wine
el vino tinto
dinner
la cena
you give, you grow
das
to be mad
estar enojado
to be surprised
estar sorprendido
I know (c)
conozco
buttered toast
el pan tostado con mantequilla
To express knowledge or ignorance of a subject or learning discipline, depending on the context use
either conocer or saber uan no sabe nada de inglés. Juan doesn’t know any English. Juan conoce la literatura española. Juan is familiar with Spanish literature. Él sabe matemáticas. He knows mathematics.