Spanish - tricky words, sound alike or not what they sound like Flashcards
Spanish - tricky words, sound alike or not what they sound like
1
Q
introducir
A
to insert NOT to introduce
2
Q
presentar
A
to present or introduce
3
Q
chocar
A
to crash, collide NOT to choke (ahogarse on food)
4
Q
ahogarse
A
to choke on food
5
Q
sopa
A
cold pasta salad or soup
6
Q
jabón
A
soap
7
Q
éxito
A
success (not exit)
8
Q
salida
A
to exit
9
Q
embarazada
A
pregnant
10
Q
vergúenza
A
embarassed (avergonzar)
11
Q
largo
A
long (not large)
12
Q
grande
A
large
13
Q
llover (o:ue)
A
to rain (lluevo)
14
Q
tener miedo
A
have fear
15
Q
llenar
A
to fill
16
Q
llegar (g:gu)
A
to arrive, llegue
17
Q
llamar
A
to call
18
Q
levar
A
a key
19
Q
llevar
A
carry/to take/to wear
20
Q
probar
A
to try, to taste (o:ue) pruebo
21
Q
poner
A
to put, place, put pongo, puesto, ponia, puse
22
Q
pedir
A
to order food, to ask for (pido, )
23
Q
pensar
A
to think, intend or plan to ___ (pienso
24
Q
perder
A
to miss, to loose (e:ie pierdo)
25
Q
pescar
A
to fish