vocab Flashcards
sold out / to sell out
agotado / agotarse
income
los ingresos
tax
el impuesto
developed (e.g., a developed country)
desarrollado
to fix
arreglar / reparar
location
la ubicación
to fly (incl an obj, e.g., “fly a kite”)
volar
kite
la chiringa (PR) / la cometa
to regret
arrepentir(se) de; “te has arrepentido de ~?”
snow / to snow
la nieve / nevar
prediction / to predict
la predicción / predecir (conj. same as “decir”)
sentence
la oración
to review (class material, a case, code, etc)
revisar
a critique (e.g., a movie review)
la crítica
advice / to advise
el consejo / aconsejar
to absorb (knowledge)
asimilar
debt
la deuda
a label (tag)
la etiqueta
earthquake
el terremoto
a scare / to scare (startle)
el susto / asustar(se)
put to bed (go to bed)
acostarse
a flood / to flood
la inundación / inundar
effort
el esfuerzo
the rent (apt)
la renta
costume
el disfraz
in order to
para poder ~
to charge (earn)
cobrar
to behave well
portar(se) bien
measurement / to measure
la medida / medir
roof (and ceiling)
el techo
1981
mil novecientos ochenta y uno
700
setecientos
forget about it
olvídalo
some time (at some point)
alguna vez
nice / mean
simpático / antipático
silver (color) / gold (color)
plateado / dorado
sculpture
la escultura
recipe
la receta
toothpaste
la pasta de dientes (ask MC)
a meeting
la reunión
a folder
la carpeta
a carpet
la alfombra
to raise (animals)
criar
to grow (plants)
cultivar
a refugee
el refugiado
a parade
el desfile
wet / to get wet
mojado / mojar(se)
a bubble
la burbuja
whole
entero
a bone
el hueso
a noodle
el fideo
a cubby
el cajon
a box
la caja
a drawer
la gaveta
a dresser (no mirror)
el gavetero
other people’s
ajeno
craftiness
la picardía
a ring
el anillo
to relocate
mudar(se)
5x uses for “por”
- time, 2. reasons, 3. vehicle, 4. substitution, 5. route / general location
4x uses for “para”
- purpose, 2. deadline, 3. person/obj receiving, 4. destination
to be afraid
temer
a brake
el freno
a screw
el tornillo
to fit (objects)
encajar
to fit (to suit, to look good)
quedar(se) bien
scuba diving
el buceo
to hate
odiar
to avoid
evitar
a stain
la mancha
to get
conseguir
a cough
la tos
a pillow
almohada
to lend
prestar
a hammer / to hammer
el martillo / martillar
a tool
la herramienta
to choose
escojer / elejir
suddenly
de pronto
a thief
el ladrón
to draw (a picture)
dibujar
to print
imprimir
to wake up
despertarse
volume
el volumen
a knife
el cuchillo
a fork
el tenedor
a spoon
la cuchara
to dole out (spread, slice, deal)
repartir
a slice (portion)
el trozo
in advance
por adelantado
to postpone / to be delayed
retrasar(se) / retrasado
air conditioning
aire acondicionado
popcorn
las palomitas
spatious
amplio
the flu
la gripe
a fever
la fiebre
to cure
curar
sweat / to sweat
el sudor / sudar
timezone
la zona horaria
to save (money)
ahorrar
ir (imperative form)
ve / no vayas
hacer (imperative form)
haz / no hagas
ser (imperative form)
se / no seas
traer (imperative form)
trae / no traigas
leftovers
las sobras
knowledge
el conocimiento
to manage/run
dirigir
toward
hacia
a raise (at work)
el aumento
to offer
ofrecer
to count / to tell (story) / a story
contar / un cuento
to jump
brincar (also: saltar)
charity
la caridad
to donate
donar
goal
la meta
to support
apoyar
purple
morado
pink
rosado
a sock
la media
a tie
la corbata
grey
gris
to hand over / turn in
entregar
waiter
el mesero / la mesera
headache
el dolor de cabeza
a pen
el lapicero
(un)pleasant
(des)agradable
to turn on
encender
glass
el vidrio
on top of
sobre / encima de
behind
detrás / atras
both
ambos
among (themselves)
entre (si / ellos)
including
incluso
to get ready (to go out)
arreglarse
to shave
afeitarse
to put on makeup
maquillarse
to send
enviar
(1) anyone, (2) someone
(1) cualquiera, (2) alguien
ATM
cajero automático
a role
el papel
a play / a work
la obra
to show up / appear
aparecer
amazing
asomoroso
shift / work day
la jornada
shortcut
el atajo
to guide
guiar
a pedestrian
el peatón
a sign (2 variations)
la señal / el letrero
an alley
callejón
a sidewalk
la acera
to stop raining
escampar
[PR] out of control (e.g., party)
al garete
[PR] gossip
bochinche
[PR] a bit drunk
ajumao / ajumá
[PR] flu / flacid
monga
[PR] cash
chavo
[PR] a backpack
bulto
[PR] a slap
galleta
[PR] trash can
zafacón
daily
a diario
to put together / assemble (e.g., furniture)
armar
dialect
el regionalismo
a laptop
portátil
to joke
bromear
to skip (a turn, an item)
saltar
a farm
la granja
to tidy
ordenar
barely
apenas
a dress
el vestido
provided that / so long as
siempre y cuando
to take off (in a plane)
despegar
to stop (in a car)
detener
to propose
proponer
to reason with/about
razonar
to water (plants)
regar
an issue (problem/topic)
el asunto
funny
gracioso
a waste of time
una perdida de tiempo
in vain
en vano
a speech
el discurso
by the way
a proposito
to flip; (1) PR (2) standard
(1) virar (2) voltear
No me vires la tortilla
tide
la marea
current (water/air/electricity)
la corriente
accountant
contador(a)
nurse
enfermer(o/a)
waiter
meser(o/a)
wall
la pared
beginner
principiante (en ~)
baked
al horno
hobby
el hobby!
helpful
útil
to review / go over
repasar
Whose
de quien
to tow
remolcar
- watermelon
- grapes
- purple
- brown x2
- la sandía
- las uvas
- morado
- cafe / marron
hair
el cabello
to accept
aceptar
weekdays
entre semana
- spring
- summer
- fall
- winter
- la primavera
- el verano
- el otoño
- el invierno
I’m interested in
me interesa
on time
a tiempo
to try x3
- probar
- tratar
- intentar
often (other than ‘frecuentemente’)
a menudo
once per ~ (e.g. ,month)
una vez a la / al (mes)
how often?
cada cuanto?
to thank
agradecer
to get mad
enojar(se)
although
aunque
jungle
la selva
broom
la escoba
dustpan
el recogedor
I can’t be bothered
me da pereza
as well as
así como
even (also: to even do something)
incluso
including
incluido
finally
finalmente
what do you do?
a que te dedicas?
how do i get to ~? (e.g., the airport)
como llego a ~?
adverbs (~ly)
~mente
toilet
el inodoro
to create
crear