Temas 1- Quiz 2 Flashcards
alto/bajo
tall/short
claro/oscuro
light/dark
esbelto/corpulento/atlético
slim/fat/athletic
fuerte/débil
strong/weak
guapo/feo
good-looking/ugly
joven/adulto/viejo/anciano
young/adult/old/senior citizen
moreno/pelirrojo/rubio
dark (haired/complected), red-headed, blond
(des)agradable
(dis)agreeable
alegre/serio
happy/serious
antipático/simpático
disagreeable, agreeable (nice)
hablador/callado
talkative/silent
acostumbrar(se), soler
to accustom (self), to be in the habit of/to usually
adornar(se), cubrir(se)
to adorn (self), to cover (self)
llevar(se), tener, usar, vestir(se)
to wear, to have, to use, to dress (self)
mostrarse
to appear
parecer
to seem
permanecer
to remain
sentirse
to feel
sobrecogedor
weird, daunting
confiado
trusting, believed/trusted, confident/sure
el aspecto
appearance, look(s)
la belleza
beauty
brillo, el
shine, brilliance
colorido
colorful
el horizante
horizon
la luminosidad
brightness
la palidez
pallor, pastiness, paleness
el panorama
panorama, scene, view, prospect
la perspectiva
perspective
la sombra
shade (vs. sun)
alargado
long
arrugado
wrinkled
atractivo
attractive
brillante
brilliant, bright
deslumbrante
stunning, dazzling, blinding
inmenso
immense
luminoso
luminous, shining
nublado
cloudy, clouded
opaco
opaque
pálido
pale
acechar
to watch, to stalk (a person or animal)
avistar
to catch sight of, to spot
contemplar
to contemplate
descubrir
to discover
divisar
to divide
examinar
to examine
mirar
to watch, to look at (television, person)
observar
to observe
presenciar
to witness
ver
to see
el canto
song, singing
la risa
laughter
la carcajada
guffaw, cackle
el estruendo
racket, loud noise, turmoil
la explosión
explosion
el grito
shout, yell
el murmullo
murmur(ing), whisper
el ronquido
snoring, spluttering, rough sound
el ruido
noise
el silbido
whistle
el susurro
whisper
la voz
voice, murmur
apacible
clam, gentle, tame, placid
arrullador
calming (lullabye)
ensordecedor
deafening
estridente
strident, raucous
estruendoso
thunderous
resonant
resonante
ruidoso
noisy
rumoroso
murmuring, babbling
sibilante
whistling
sigiloso
closemouthed, stealthy, discreet
silencioso
silent
susurrante
whispering
aullar
to howl, bay, cry out