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Understanding Spanish Conversation Deck 3 Flashcards

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Medio/Mitad

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Half of/ Half (noun) or kinda/sorta/ a little (ugly)

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Quiero la mitad verde.

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I want the green half.

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Quiero media pizza.

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I want half of the pizza.

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Quiero la mitad de pizza sin salchicha.

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I want half of the pizza without sausage.

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La mitad

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The middle.

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La mitad de la calle.

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The middle of the street.

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Tengo medio calor

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I am kind of hot.

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Ella es media fea.

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She is sort of ugly. or She is a little ugly.

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¿Es buena, la comida? Más o menos or un poco.

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Is the food good? More or less or a little bit ( kinda,sorta)

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Quedar

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to have left/remaining also to stay

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Me quedan cinco dólares.

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I have five dollars left. (agrees with number of what is remaining)

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Me queda un dólar.

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I have one dollar left. (agrees with number of what is remaining)

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Te quedan cinco dólares.

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You have five dollars left. (agrees with number of what is remaining)

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Nos quedan cinco dólares.

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We have five dollars left. ( agrees with number of what is remaining)

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Los niños les queda una hora de la escuela.

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The children have one hour left of school.

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Aquí

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Here. Used when the subject is not in motion.

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Acá

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Here. Used when the subject is moving.

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Venga acá.

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Come here. But the subject will need to move to “come here”.

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Estoy aquí.

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I am here. I am the subject and I am not moving.

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No está (aquí)

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He/She is not here. The aquí is left out frequently and understood.

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Más acá

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A little more over here. Usually used when giving directions.

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¿Cómo comes tan rapido?

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How do you eat so fast?

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¿Cómo cocinaste el pescado?

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How did you cook the fish?

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¿Qué tal fue la fiesta anoche?

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How was the party last night?

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¿Qué tal el juego?/¿Qué tal es el juego?
How is the game? or perhaps-How is the game going?
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¿Qué tal tu carro?
How is your car?
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¿Qué tal el tiempo en Nueva York?
How is the weather in New York?
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Parecer
Used to ask how one liked something. Also:To seem, to look alike, to resemble each other.
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¿Cómo te gusta la pelicula? OR Te pareció la pelicula?
How did you like the movie?/How did it seem to you?
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Yo sé nadar. Ella no sabe manejar.
I know how to swim. She does not know how to drive. Do not use cómo when one knows how to do something.
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Quedarse con
To keep possession of an object
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Me quedé con el dinero.
I kept the money.
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Quedate con el cambio OR Quedese con el cambio.
Keep the change.
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Quedatelo OR Quedeselo
Keep it.
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Guardar
To keep something safe. OR hold onto for storage.
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Guardo la leche en la refrigerador.
I keep the milk in the refrigerator. (because I want to keep it from spoiling.
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¿Me guardas esta bolsa de compras?
Will you hold the shopping bag for me?
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José guarda su carro en el garaje.
Jose keep his car in the garage.
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Mantener
To maintain/keep
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Mantenga limpio tu cuarto.
Keep your room clean.
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Me mantengo en buena forma.
I keep myself in good shape.
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Seguir
Command form of Seguir + present participle (ing) to say keep (moving, eating, talking) Also means "to follow"
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Siga moviendo
Keep moving
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Siga comiendo
Keep eating
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Siga hablando
Keep talking
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Yo sé que Bob está en los Estados Unidos
I know (as a fact) that Bob is in the United States
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Bob conoce los Estados Unidos.
Bob is familiar with the United States.
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Bob sabe donde Chicago se queda y conoce la ciudad bien.
Bob knows where Chicago is and he knows the city well.
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Yo conozco a Bob bien y sé que va a estar bien.
I know Bob well and I know that he is going to be fine.
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Yo sé. Yo lo sé.
I know. I know it.
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Ya sé eso.
I already know that.
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Lo sabia. Ya lo sabia.
I knew it. I already knew it.
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Yo supé.
I found out. (I knew, literally)
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¿Supiste cuando llega el avión?
Did you find out when the plane arrives? (Did you know, literally)
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¿Sabías cuando llega el avión?
Did you already know when the plane arrives?
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Yo conocía a Juan./ Yo conocí a Juan.
I used to know Juan. I met Juan.(as in the first time you met him)
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Yo conocí a Juan en la escuela.
I used to know Juan when we were in school (but not necessarily now)
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Llegé tarde NOT Estoy tarde
I arrive late (I'm late).
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Llegaste tarde
You are late.
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Ella llegó tarde
She is late.
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Salir, irse
Leave as in exiting or vacating a place.
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Ya salgo, Ya me voy
I am leaving now.
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Dejé el libro en la mesa
I left the book on the table. (dejar)
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Ella dejó las llaves dentro del carro.
She left the keys inside the car.
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¡Dejame en paz!
Leave me alone! ( in peace)
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¡Dejame!
Leave me alone!
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¡Dejalo en paz! ¡Dejalo! (¡Dejala en paz! ¡Dejala!)
Leave him/her alone! (as to a bully)
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Dejalo/Dejala
Leave it alone (like a vase)
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Dejelo/Dejela
Leave it alone (more polite usted form)
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Me gusta esta canción.
I like this song. (gustar agrees with number of what you are talking about)
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A mi hijo le gustan los perros.
My son likes dogs. (gustar agrees with number of what you are talking about.
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Les gusta el helado
They like ice cream.
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Encantar
You love something that is an impersonal object
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Me encanta esta canción.
I love this song.
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Te quiero/ Te amo
I love you (less serious) or (I want you in a sexual sort of way)/ I love you (serious)
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Me cae bien mi jefe.
I like my boss. (caer) ( Literally: My boss falls on me well) WORKS LIKE GUSTAR AND ENCANTAR (agrees with number of what you are talking about)
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No me cae bien mi jefe./ Me cae mal mi jefe.
I do not like my boss.
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Le caigo bien a mi jefe.
I like my boss well. (I fall on by boss well)
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Come como un animal.
He eats like an animal.
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Lo bueno/Lo malo
The good thing/ The bad thing. Just put lo in front of an adjective. No need to use "cosa"
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Lo bueno es que tengo más plata ahora.
The good thing is that I have more money now. No need to use "cosa"
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Lo malo es que estoy enfermo.
The bad thing is that I am sick. No need to use "cosa"
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Lo mejor
The best thing
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Lo peor
The worst thing
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Lo extraño
The strange thing
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Lo unico
The only thing
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Lo chistoso
The funny thing (comical)
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Lo increíble
The incredible thing
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Es lo bueno que estudiaste
It's a good thing that you studied. (Es lo + adjective)
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Lo que
What or That which Think of it as one word (what). Refers to object or an abstract idea. Not used in a question. If you put "what" in the middle of the sentence , use lo que.
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Qué hace él? No sé lo que hace.
What is he doing? I don't know what he is doing.
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Lo que pasa
What is happening. Use at the beginning of a sentence.
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Lo que quieres no existe.
What you want doesn't exist.
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Yo sé lo que quieres comer.
I know WHAT you want to eat.
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Yo sé que quieres comer.
I know THAT you want to eat.
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Mi hermano, el que es médico, va en vacaciones.
My brother, the one that's a doctor, is going on vacation. | The pronoun before "que" agrees with gender.
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Mi camisa, la que tiene huecos, es todavía muy cómoda.
My shirt, the one that has holes, is still very comfortable. | (The pronoun before "que" agrees with gender)
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Las mesas, las que de madera, son muy bonitas.
The tables, the ones made of wood, are very beautiful. | The pronoun before "que" agrees with gender
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Los árboles, los que vimos en california, son muy altos.
The trees, the ones we saw in California, are very tall. | The pronoun before "que" agrees with gender

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