Story 7 + 8 vocabulary Flashcards
straighten or extend one’s body or a part of one’s body to its full length, typically so as to tighten one’s muscles or in order to reach something.
estirar (to stretch)
the light from the sun.
luz del sol (sunlight)
of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature.
cálido (warm)
highly pleasant to the taste
delicioso (delicious)
better, greater, or otherwise different from what is usual; belonging specifically to a particular person or place.
especial (special)
a slang word to mean something is really good.
genial (cool)
adjective
A software program that’s designed to perform a specific function directly for the user or, in some cases, for another software; usually on a mobile phone.
aplicaciones (apps)
A pause in work or during an activity or event.
pausa (pause/ break)
Take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
disfrutar (enjoy)
The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
la naturaleza (nature)
come or go back to a place or person.
regresar (return, go back)
Take measures to check the quality, performance, or reliability of (something), especially before putting it into widespread use or practice.
probar (test, try)
A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.
la receta (the receipe)
Make or become less tense or anxious.
relajarse (to relax)
The faculty or action of forming new ideas, or images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses.
imaginación (immagination)
A pleased, kind, or amused facial expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed.
la sonrisa (smile)
noun
To shut something or to end something
cerrar (to close)
To change from a waking to a sleeping state.
dormirse (to fall asleep)
difficult to believe; extraordinary; very impressive; excellent.
increíble (amazing; incredible)
occurring, found, or done often; shared by, coming from, or done by two or more people, groups, or things.
común (common)
A region or part of a town, a country, or the world.
zona (area)
A group of houses and associated buildings situated in a rural area; smaller than a town.
aldea (village)
Inhabitants of a particular area or neighbourhood.
lugareños (locals)
The larger number or part of something.
la mayoría de (the majority of; most of)
Someone who lives very close to you.
vecino/a (neighbour)
To believe something or have an opinion or idea.
pensar (to think)
unusual and unexpected, or difficult to understand.
extraño (strange)
The central part of a town.
el centro urbano (the town centre)
A shop where meat is prepared and sold.
carnicería (A butcher’s shop)
Not far away.
cercano (nearby)
adjective
A particular group of people or things that share similar characteristics and form a smaller division of a larger set:
tipo (type)
Request (something) to be made, supplied, or served.
pedir (to order)
High-quality beef taken from the hindquarters of the animal, typically cut into thick slices that are cooked by grilling or frying.
filete (steak)
An item of food in the form of a cylindrical length of minced pork or other meat encased in a skin, typically sold raw to be grilled or fried before eating.
salchichas (sausage)
Animal tissue considered especially as food.
carne (meat)
Start the flow or operation of something by means of a tap, switch, or button.
encender (switch on/ turn on)
The remaining part of something.
resto (rest)
In or to a degree or quantity that satisfies or that is sufficient or necessary for satisfaction
suficiente de (enough of)
