Sustantivos - Generales Flashcards

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Q

el vagabundo

A

the homeless person

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los obstaculos

A

obstacles

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el parto

A

the delivery (of a baby)

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el orfanato

A

the orphanage

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el huerfono

A

the orphan

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el chiste

la broma

A

the joke:

  • chiste: negative connotation, sarcastic joke, laughing AT someone
  • broma: positive connotation, innocent, laughing WITH someone
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el baño de caliente

A

hot springs

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el viaje

A

the trip

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el sacerdote

A

the priest in the confession box

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la identidad

A

identity

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la playera

A

the T-shirt

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la pesca

A

fishing

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el partido

A

1) the political party

2) the game

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la finca

A

the farm

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la tierra

A

the land

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el chisme

A

gossip

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la camioneta

A

the chicken bus

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la playa

A

the beach

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el arena

A

sand

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el préstamo

A

the loan

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la becca

A

the scholarship

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la cola

A

the tail

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el estilo

A

the style

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la repuesta

A

the answer

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el armario

A

the closet

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el aceite

A

the oil

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el cuete

A

the firework

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los trastos

A

the dishes

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el terraza

A

the terrace/roof

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el detalle

A

the detail

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la bandera

A

the flag

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la mochila

A

the backpack

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la comprensión

A

understanding

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la influencia

A

influence

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el papel

A

1) role (of someone)

2) paper

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el esclavo

A

slave

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la cuadra

A

the block (i.e. street block)

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el vecindario

A

the neighborhood (es mejor que barrio)

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el talento

A

the talent

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el gesto

A

the gesture

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la nube

A

the cloud

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la anécdota

A

the anecdote

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el juego

A

the game

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el jugo

A

the juice

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el lago

A

the lake

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el apodo

A

the nickname

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el caracter

A

letter/character (like Chinese characters)

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la caricatura

A

the cartoon

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la galleta

A

the cookie

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el traje de baño

A

the swimsuit

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la compresión

A

understanding

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el principio

A

the beginning

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el tronco

A

the trunk (of a tree)

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el desfile

A

the parade

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54
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el abogado

A

the lawyer

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el ritmo

A

rhythm

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el calentamiento global

A

global warming

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la sabiduria

A

wisdom

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el humor

A

mood

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el tenedor

A

fork

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la cuchara

A

spoon

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el cuchillo

A

knife

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la lavanderia

A

the laundry

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la(s) escalera(s)

A

the stair(s)

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Q

el vaso -vs- la taza

A

cup WITHOUT handle (oreja) -vs- cup WITH handle (oreja)

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la fortaleza

A

strength

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la debilidad

A

weakness

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el horario

A

schedule

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la herramienta

A

the tool

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el pantalón de lona

A

jeans

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la blusa sin mangas

A

tank-top

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la apariencia

A

appearance

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el ladrón

A

thief/burglar

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la revista

A

the magazine

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la piscina

A

the pool

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el invierno

A

the winter

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la primavera

A

the spring

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el otoño

A

autumn

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la carta

A

1) card (i.e. poker cards)

2) letter

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Q

el tamaño
la talla
la estatura

A

size (of an object)
size (of clothing)
size (of a person, i.e. height)

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Q

compañero de cuarto

A

roommate

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81
Q

Articulos - masculinos & femininos

A

Masculino: o, r, e
Feminino: a, d, on

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Q

dueño

A

owner

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el terremoto

A

earthquake

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Q

la muñeca

A

1) wrist

2) doll

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Q

la esperanza

A

1) hope
2) expectation
3) anticipation

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Q

el resbaladero

A

slide (i.e. at a playground)

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el cerro

A

hill

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Q

el barón

A

1) leader

2) buddy

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Q

el alcalde

A

mayor / governor / provost

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el cuñado (la cuñada)

A

brother-in-law (sister-in-law)

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baúl

A

chest/trunk

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repuesto

A

refill/replacement/store

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Q

pachón

A

waterbottle

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talleres

A

workshop

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deseño gráfico

A

graphic design

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cariño

A

affection, fondness, caring

after Gabriel hit me w his racket

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choque

A

crash (i.e. car crash)

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extranjero

A

foreigner

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Q

caldo

A

soup

es mejor que sopa

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ingeniero

A

engineer

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Q

gusanito de libros -ó- polilla de libros

A

little book worm

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cartón

A

cardboard

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madera

A

wood

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guerra

A

war

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sorpresa

A

surprise

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plata

A

1) silver

2) also slang for “money” (i.e. Los gringos tenemos platas.)

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caretera

A

street

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Q

encuentro

A

meeting

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sueldo

A

salary, wage

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piso

suelo

A

piso: floor (cemented, paved)
suelo: floor WITHOUT cement, pavement (i.e. dirt floor/road)

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perfil

A

profile

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caracol

A

snail

113
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la sonrisa (larga)

A

smile

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la boca larga

A

frown

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Q

el pantalón corto

A

shorts

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la boca fruncida

A

angry face

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la boca larga

A

“long” (i.e. sad) face

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el veino

A

neighbor

119
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el canario

A

the canary (i.e. the bird)

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el hospedaje

A

hostel

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la caida de agua

A

waterfall

122
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el puente

A

bridge

123
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el fotografo

A

photographer

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la pobreza

A

poverty

125
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el chofer

A

driver (i.e. de barcos, de lanchas, de carros, etc.)

126
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la comodidad

A

commodities (material things that make one comfortable)

127
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la niñera

A

nanny

128
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la flecha

A

arrow

129
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la sala

A

living room

130
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la burbuja

A

bubble

131
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espia

A

spy

132
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dueño

A

owner

133
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el terremoto

A

earthquake

134
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la muñeca

A

1) wrist

2) doll

135
Q

la esperanza

A

1) hope
2) expectation
3) anticipation

136
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el resbaladero

A

slide (i.e. at a playground)

137
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el cerro

A

hill

138
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el barón

A

1) leader

2) buddy

139
Q

el alcalde

A

mayor / governor / provost

140
Q

el cuñado (la cuñada)

A

brother-in-law (sister-in-law)

141
Q

oyo

A

hole

142
Q

niveles

A

levels

143
Q

manguera

A

hose (i.e. garden hose)

144
Q

la habitación

A

a room (i.e. a hotel room)

145
Q

tomillo

A

time

146
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el hule

A

rubber

147
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el pavo real

A

peacock

148
Q

el pavo

A

turkey

149
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el pato

A

duck

150
Q

la carta

A

letter

151
Q

el mantel

A

tablecloth

152
Q

el traductor

A

translator

153
Q

el atardecer

A

the sunset

154
Q

el recuerdito

A

souvenir

155
Q

la oveja

A

sheep

156
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la abeja

A

bumblebee

157
Q

el castor

A

the beaver

158
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la nutria

A

otter

159
Q

barbosa

A

1) slug

2) a very stupid person

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el emparedado

A

sandwich

161
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el mujeriego

A

womanizer

162
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dudas

A

doubts

163
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la liebre

A

hare

164
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el conejo

A

rabbit

165
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la pared

A

the wall

166
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la deuda

A

debt

167
Q

la espuma

A

foam

168
Q

el alma

A

soul

169
Q

el espiritú

A

spirit

170
Q

el hilo

A

thread

171
Q

la chispa

A

sparks

172
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el lujo

A

luxury

173
Q

Encargado

A

Manager, Person in charge (of something)

174
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mueble

A

piece of furniture

175
Q

tejado, techo

A

roof

176
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la cantidad

A

quantity

177
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la madera

A

manner, form, fashion, way

178
Q

sepa

A

knows, known, knowledge, knowing

179
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las tijeras

A

scissors

180
Q

la sensibilidad

A

sensitivity

181
Q

la esquina

A

corner

182
Q

estereotipo

A

stereotype

183
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hostal

A

hostel

184
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la litera

A

bunkbed

185
Q

la cabaña

A

the cabana

186
Q

el anochecer

A

sunset

187
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la llanta

A

tire (wheel)

188
Q

el columpio

A

the swing

189
Q

el puente colgante

A

the hanging brideg

190
Q

el éxito

A

success

191
Q

la cima

A

the top

192
Q

el pico

A

the peak (i.e. a pointy top … a pointy ‘cima’)

193
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el duende

A

elf

194
Q

la miga

A

crumb

195
Q

el mesero

A

waiter

mesa - table

196
Q

el camarero

A

steward (i.e. in a hotel)

cama - bed

197
Q

el periodico

A

newspaper

198
Q

la multitud

A

the crowd

199
Q

el hule

A

hairtie

200
Q

el vidrio

A

glass

201
Q

la oración

A

sentence

202
Q

el juez

A

the judge

203
Q

el dinosario

A

dinosaur

204
Q

el buho

A

owl

205
Q

verbo: lloviznar
sustantivo: la llovizna
adjectivo: con lloviznos

A

to drizzle
drizzle
drizzling

206
Q

verbo: nublarse
sustantivo: la nube
adjectivo: nublado

A

to be cloudy
cloud
cloudy

207
Q

verbo: nevar
sustantivo: la nieve
adjectivo: nevado

A

to snow
the snow
snowing

208
Q

verbo: amanecer
sustantivo: el amanecer

A

to sunrise

the sunrise

209
Q

verbo: llover (o–>ue)
sustantivo: la lluvia
adjectivo: lluvioso

A

to rain
the rain
rainy

210
Q

verbo: relampaguear
sustantivo: el relampago
adjectivo: con relampagos

A

to lightning
the lightning
with lightning

211
Q

verbo: tronar (o–>ue)
sustantivo: el trueno
adjectivo: con truenos

A

to thunder
the thunder
thundering

212
Q

verbo: anochecer
sustantivo: el anochecer

A

to sunset

the sunset

213
Q

el techo

A

roof

214
Q

la pulsera

A

bracelet

215
Q

el refrigerador

A

the refrigerator

216
Q

la docena

A

dozen

217
Q

el privilegio

A

privilege

218
Q

la advertencia

A

warning

219
Q

el aviso

A

warning

220
Q

subasta

A

auction

221
Q

censo de población

A

population census

222
Q

estadística

A

statistic

223
Q

el impuesto

A

tax

224
Q

conocimiento

A

knowledge

225
Q

el reto

A

challenge

226
Q

el apagón

A

blackout, power outage

227
Q

el colegio

A

union de a… (during Luis’ lecture)

228
Q

el caso

A

case

229
Q

la violación

A

1) violation

2) rape

230
Q

la prisión

A

prison

231
Q

corte, juzgado

A

court

232
Q

la cobertura

A

coverage

233
Q

la distancia

A

distance

234
Q

el olor

A

odor

235
Q

desventajas

A

disadvantages

236
Q

la bruja

A

witch

237
Q

el gabinete

A

cabinet

238
Q

el huracán

A

hurricane

239
Q

el camion

A

truck

240
Q

la imprudencia

A

carelessness, recklessness

241
Q

la bruja

A

witch

242
Q

la dirección

A

address

243
Q

el rótulo

A

caption, label, sign

244
Q

el gabinete

A

the cabinet

245
Q

la fogata

A

the fireplace

246
Q

la leña

A

firewood

247
Q

la pausa

A

break

248
Q

la historia

A

1) history

2) story

249
Q

el adolecente

A

the adolescent

250
Q

los palillos

A

chopsticks

251
Q

la pata

A

leg (of an animal)

252
Q

consuelo

A

comfort

253
Q

el discurso

A

speech

254
Q

el cojín

A

cushion

255
Q

la calumnia

A

defamation, slander

256
Q

frailecillo

A

puffin

257
Q

proposito

A

purpose

258
Q

hogar

A

home, household;

fireplace

259
Q

el cojin

A

cushion

260
Q

la pesadilla

A

nightmare

261
Q

la antena

A

antennae (e.g. of an insect)

262
Q

la calumnia

A

defamation, slander

263
Q

la servilleta

A

the napkin

264
Q

la cerradura

A

keyhole

265
Q

la chimenea

A

chimney

266
Q

el lienzo

A

compress

267
Q

la espinita

A

spike (e.g. on a rose plant)

268
Q

chela

A

beer

e.g. ““Vos, ¡pasame una chela!”

269
Q

poporopos

A

popcorn

270
Q

pisto

A

cash

271
Q

túmulos

A

speedbumps

272
Q

sencillo

A

change

aka: cambio, vuelto

273
Q

el bolo

A

the drunkard

274
Q

clavo

A

struggle, problem

e.g. “No hay clavo” = “No hay problema”