Spanish 1001-1500 Flashcards

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1
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Cobrar

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To charge for, collect, to earn (salary)

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2
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Semejante

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Similar, such as this / such a
i.e. nuestros vecinos tienen intereses semijantes a los nuestros - our neighbors have similar interests to ours

i. e. Nunca en mi vida había visto semejante desastre - Never in my life had I seen such a mess
i. e. Walter Mitty fue el último hombre en hacer semejante - WM was the last man to do such a thing
pl. “fellow beings”

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Corte

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la corte = court

el corte = cut (incision, haircut, and many, many more meanings

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4
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Acudir

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To attend, go to, frequent

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5
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Fijo

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Fixed, steady

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Pelo

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Hair

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Gesto

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Gesture

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Manifestar

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To declare / express / show, to demonstrate / protest, to become apparent

i. e. el primer ministro manifestó que serían neutrales durante la guerra
i. e. siete mil personas se manifestaron el la plaza de catalunya
i. e. Cuando se manifestió que su casa fue embrujada, Diego se mudó inmediatamente

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9
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Acaso

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maybe/perhaps, just in case/even/anything (with si), even,
i.e. Ya sabes, por si acaso la pintura era demasiado sutil - You know, just in case the paint was too subtle
look it up more!

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10
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Inmenso

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Immense

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11
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Venta

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Sale

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12
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Citar

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To cite, quote

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13
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Perseguir

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To persecute, pursue, chase

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14
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Pintura

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Painting, paint

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Procurar

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To try, to make sure, to provide, to obtain

i.e. procura ser más cuidadoso la próxima vez okay?

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16
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Moneda

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Currency, coin (money)

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17
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Facilidad

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ease, ability/gift of being able to do something well

pl. facilities (hospitality)

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18
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Someter

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To subject

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19
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Elevar

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To elevate, raise

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20
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el acontecimiento

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Event

i.e. la boda real fue un gran acontecimiento - the royal wedding was quite an event

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21
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asumir

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to assume, take on

22
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aclarar

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to clarify, clear up

23
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arrastrar

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to drag

also to pull, to sweep away (ocean, river), to tow (car), to drag on, to attract/draw (people), to influence people, to slur (words)

24
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Lejano

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Distant

25
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Pintar

A

To paint

26
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Repartir

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To divide, deliver, distribute

27
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Hallar

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To find, to discover

reflexive: to find oneself (location, feeling, self actualize)

28
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Aparato

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apparatus, device

29
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Convencer

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To convince, persuade

30
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Cámara

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Camera, chamber

31
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Rodear

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To surround

32
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Ajeno

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other people’s, foreign, alien, unaffiliated, unaware

33
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Vencer

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To overcome, defeat, conquer

conj: venzo, vences, vence
vencí, venciste, vencío, vencimos

subjunctive: venza, etc

34
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Alejar

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To move away from something

35
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Tremendo

A

Tremendous

1101 - 1200

36
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Opinar

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To think, to give one’s opinion

37
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Objetivo

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Objective (both noun - goal, and adjective - without bias), lens (camera)

38
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Cometer

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To commit

39
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Oponer

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To oppose

40
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Figurar

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To appear, to be prominant, to represent, to feign

reflexive: to imagine (me figuro que hará frío si va a llover)

41
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Torno (en torno a)

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En torno a = Around - nearby, approximately, around something (preposition)

42
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Ánimo (noun, not verb animar)

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Mood, energy, spirit(s), encouragement

Están de buen ánimo

43
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Trato

A

Deal, treatment, agreement, manner (ie friendly manner)

44
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Arrancar

A

To pull out, to pull up, to uproot
To start (car, computer,, machine, etc)
To set sail
reflexive: To break into (song, etc)

45
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Atreverse

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To dare

i.e. No te atrevas a hablar durante el examen

46
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Complejo

A

Complex (in every sense of the word)

47
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Plata

A

Silver, money

48
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Ceder

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To relinquish (cede), yield/surrender/give in

49
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Plazo

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deadline, installment

50
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Pendiente

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adjective: pending, outstanding (not yet paid), sloping (terrain)

el pendiente - earring
la pendiente - slope