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
balbucear
to stutter, stammer, babble
cantar
to sing
explotar
to explode, burst
hablar
to speak
ladrar
to bark
murmurar
to murmur
oír
to hear
sentir
to feel, perceive
sonar, sonarse las narices
to sound, ring, to blow one’s nose
susurrar
to whisper
tartamudear
to stammer, stutter
la aspereza
roughness, sourness, tartness
la caricia
caress
el codazo
a blow with the elbow
la fricción
friction, rub
el golpe
blow, hit
el masaje
massage
el porazzo
blow, thwack, thump
el roce
scuffmark, mark, bond
la rugosidad
roughness
la suavidad
softness
la textura
texture
el toque
touch, tap, beat
aceitoso
oily
aterciopelado
velvety
esponjoso
spongy
frío
cold
húmedo
humid
liso
smooth, straight
mojado
wet
pegajoso
sticky
peludo
hairy, furry
seco
dry
sedoso
silky
suave
smooth
acariciar
to caress, stroke
golpear
to hit, strike
manejar
to manage, drive
manipular
to manipulate
palpar
to feel, palpate
pegar
to hit, strike, stick (to)
pulsar
to pulsate
rozar
to graze, brush against, rub
sentir
to feel
tantear
to sound out, to grope, to feel one’s way
teclear
to type
tocar
to touch
el aroma
aroma
la esencia
essence
las especias
spices
las flores
flowers
la fragancia
fragrance
el hedor
stench, stink
la humedad
dampness, humidity
el moho
mildew, mold
el olor
odor
el perfume
perfume
la pestilencia
stench, stink
la pimienta
pepper
aromático
aromatic
desagradable
disagreeable
dulce
sweet
fragante
fragrant
fresco
fresh
hediondo
smelly, stinky, reeking
oloroso
fragrant
penetrante
penetrating
perfumado
perfumed
podrido
rotten
quemado
burned
rancio
rancid, stale, rank
advertir
to warn, advise
apestar
to stink, smell, reek
aromatizar
to freshen, to use air freshener
despedir
to emit, give off
exhalar
to exhale
exudar
to exude, ooze
oler/a
to smell, stink of
olfatear
to smell, sniff
olisquear
to sniff at
percibir
to sense, perceive
perfumar
to perfume
sentir
to taste, sense
el amargor
bitterness
la armargura
bitterness
la degustación
tasing, experience, trying out
la insipidez
dullness, dryness
paladar
palate, taste
el sabor
flavor, taste
la sensación
sensation
ácido
acidic
agridulce
sweet and sour, bittersweet
amargo
bitter
avinagrado
sour, vinegary
azucarado
sweetened, sugary
dulce
sweet
insípido
bland, tasteless
pasado
overcooked, expired
picante
spicy
quemado
burned
salado
salty
sazonado
seasoned
aderezar
to season, to dress (salad)
catar
to taste, sample, try
cenar
to dine, eat dinner
condimentar
to season
consumir
to consume
degustar
to taste
endulzar
to sweeten
escabechar
to pickle
probar
to taste
saber (a)
to taste (of/like)
saborear
to savor
sazonar
to season
