Vocab 2 Flashcards
to want (not querer)
tener ganas de…
to be exciting
to be excited
ser emocionante
estar emocionado/a
well done
bien hecho(a)
success
successful
éxito
éxitoso(a)
according to
según
live (a show or recording)
en directo
the recording clip x2
la audición
la grabación
to give classes
impartir
design
diseño
straight away
enseguida
within
dentro de
to aim at
dirigir a
training
formación
to take time
tardar tiempo
main, leader
líder
to come with (the features of something, what it comes with)
contar con
to perform
actuar
to release
estrener
to spend (money)
gastar
championship
campeonato
weather forecast
pronóstico del tiempo
a grant
una beca
I can’t be bothered
me da pereza
to get
sacar
to scuba dive
bucear
llevar + [gerund] + [time]
been [gerund] for [time]
llevar + sin + [infinitive]
been NOT [gerund] for [time]
to row
remar
play (at the theatre)
obra de teatro
competition
concurso
to attract
atraer
to direct
dirigir
to head towards
dirgirse
tour (music)
gira
hobbies / interests
aficiones
prize, award
premio
exercise
sport
deporte
to strengthen
fortalecer
to find out
enterarse
to stop by
pasarse
to be about (e.g. a play)
tratarse de
e.g. se trata de = it’s about…
to join / to sign up
apuntarse
to give classes
impartir
friendships
amistades
to attend
asistir
to lose weight
adelgazar
to overcome, to face
afrontar
a challenge x2
un reto
un desafío
a relative
un pariente
a couple
un par
underneath
bajo
roof
techo
to check
comprobar
to attend (formal, only used in writing)
acudir
Same as ‘ir’ but way formal
age
edad
to feel keen to
sentirse con ganas de
to notice
notar
keyboard
teclado
to maintain
mantenerse
to remain
mantenerse
invoices
facturas
typewriter
máquina de escribir
to write (formal)
redactar
to find oneself (formal)
What is it equivalent to?
When would you use this?
econtrarse
se encuenta
to be, estar
Only in formal writing
written
escrito
regarding
en cuanto de…
person in charge
encargado(a)
this meant that…
esto hizo que…
@
arroba
email addresses
direcciones de email
Spanish (language)
Apparently there are several types of Spanish but this is the main one, i.e. the one I am learning
castellano
full of
You use this to describe a place over ‘ocupado’ to mean busy - true or false?
lleno de
True
dentro
adentro
inside (not moving)
inside (going inside)
an appointment
una cita
to return (an item, to a person or place)
devolver
diary
agenda
folders
carpetas
data, details, information
datos
to prepare
elaborar
to postone
aplazar
to arrange x2
concertar
arreglar
laptop
portatíl
to fix
arreglar
mortgage
hipoteca
cake
pastel
to move in
instalarse
roots
raíces
to knit
tejer
to draw
empatar
to score (e.g. in football)
marcar
to eliminate
descartar
that’s the last thing I needed
lo que me faltaba
I don’t mind (not ‘no me importa’)
le da igual
collection
recopilación
colleagues (formal)
compañeros de trabajo
colleagues (informal)
What can this also mean?
colega
mate
lo mejor = the best thing
lo peor = the worst thing
Which verb do these always go with - estar or ser?
Ser
What does ‘travesuras’ mean?
Which verb does it always go with?
Mischief
Hacer traversuras = to make mischief
on
(as in, ‘I fell asleep on…’)
encima de
primary school
high school
college
university
What should you remember about these words?
colegio
instituto
colegio
universidad
They change around and will likely do that again
multiple places
varios lugares
to experience
experimentar
to stay (accomodation)
alojarse
around (a place)
e.g. I went around the city
alrededor de
fui alrededor de la ciudad
to panic
entrar en pánico
a complaint letter
una carta de reclamación
a complaint
una queja
an online order of [noun]
un pedido en línea de [noun]
Item
articulo
unhelpful
de poca ayuda
customer service department
Is this formal or informal?
departamento de Atención al Cliente
formal
to improve
mejorar
to fight
luchar
martial art
un arte martial
specifically
específicamente
to protect
proteger
to defend
defender
to train (in the gym, sports)
entrenar
confidence
confianza
I found it [adjective]
What tense it this?
me pareció
The pretérito indefinido
I liked it
What tense is this?
me gustó
The pretérito indefinido
a budget
un presupuesto
thank you for…
gracias por…
content (noun)
contenido
to update
actualizar
room
sala
carpet
alfombra
bookcase
estanterías
to sit down
sentarse
paper
papeles
on top of
encima de
behaviour
comportamiento
to concentrate
concentrarse
get distracted
distraerse
to show an interest in
interesarse por
to behave
portarse
grounded
castigado/a
since
desde que
set, stage
plató
dark
oscuro
light
claro
social media
redes sociales
even (e.g. I even do XYZ)
incluso
there was
hubo
beetle
escarabajo
effort
esfuerzo
to turn out
resultar
to hire someone
contratar
to manage to (verb) x2
lograr
conseguir + [verb]
a while
un rato
fancy dress
disfraces
to hand in
to hand out
to give in
(all the same verb)
entregar
a present (synonym for ‘regalo’)
un obsequio
