Vocab Flashcards
Dejar
To leave (behind), abandon
Abrigo
Coat
Acostarse (ue)
To go to bed
Ama de casa
Housewife
Avión
Airplane
Bosque
Forest
Camarero (-a)
Waiter (waitress)
Casarse (con)
To get married (to)
Comedor
Dining room
Criada
Maid
Cruz
Cross
Cubrir
To cover
Cumbre
Peak
Débil
Weak
Desgraciadamente
Unfortunately
Despedir
To discharge, fire
Devolver (ue)
To return (something)
Dibujo
Drawing
Dirección
Direction; address
Divertirse (ie,i)
To enjoy oneself
Doler (ue)
To ache, pain
Enamorado (-a)
In love
Eso es
That’s it
Estómago
Stomach
Exigir
To demand, require
Huir
To flee
Juez
Judge
Juventud
Youth
Legumbre
Vegetable
Lumbre
Light
Llevar
To carry; to wear
Muchedumbre
Crowd
Oración
Sentence
Paraguas
Umbrella
Pared
Wall
Ponerse
To put on
Quedarse
To remain
Respuesta
Answer
Tema
Theme, topic
Traje
- de baño
Suit
Bathing suit
Vago
Lazy
Amable
Friendly
Amenazar
To threaten
Amistad
Friendship
Antiguo
Old, ancient
Anuncio
Announcement
Apoyar
To support
Apuntar
To aim
Arrugado
Wrinkled
Balarín
Dancer
Barco
- de vela
Boat
Sail boat
Bola
Ball
En busca de
In search of
Caballo
A —
Horse
On horseback
Castigar
To punish
Colegio
Elementary or secondary school
Conquistar
To conquer
Convertir (ie, i)
To convert
Derrota
Defeat
Desagradable
Unpleasant
Docena
Dozen
Enemigo
Enemy
Fusilar
To execute (shoot)
Golpe
Blow
Strike, hit
Gigante
Giant
Gusano
Worm
Justicia
Justice, law
Leal
Loyal
Mago
Magician
Mantener
To maintain
Marido
Husband
A menudo
Often
Molino
— de viento
Mill
Windmill
Montado
Mounted
Multa
Fine; traffic ticket
Nombrar
To appoint
Nota
Grade
Nube
Cloud
Odiar
To hate
Paseo
Dar un —
Walk
To take a walk
Picante
Spicy
Pintoresco
Picturesque
Reino
Kingdom
Reñir (i,i)
To quarrel; to scold
Rodar (ue)
To roll
Seguir (i,i)
To continue; to follow
Sabroso
Delicious
Sonreír (i,i)
To smile
Suelo
Ground
Tachuela
Thumbtack
Techo
Roof
Unir
To unite
Valer
To be worth
Volar (ue)
To fly
Volver (ue)
To turn, to return
Volverse
To turn around; to become
Torcer (ue)
To twist
Coger
To catch; to take
Recoger
To gather; to pick up
Corregir
To correct
Conseguir
To obtain
Medialunas
Croissants
Resaca
Hangover
Aceitunas
Olives
Acá
Here
Amargo
Bitter
Pollo al horno
Baked chicken
Pollo a la parrilla
Grilled chicken
Veneno
Poison
Venom
Alma
Soul
Engañar
To cheat
Traicionar
To betray
Confianza
Trust
Chamuyar
To bullshit
Lleno
Full
Fiebre
Fever
Tener tos
To have a cough
Gripe
Flu
Garganta
Throat
Disfrutar
To enjoy
Golpear
To hit
There
Ahí, allí, allá
Ahí
There
Acá
Here
Allí
There
Allá
There
Adelante
Ahead
Forward
Onwards
Forth
Aún
Yet; even
Still
Tener + Ganas De
To have + Desire
Agradecido
Grateful
La Angina
strep throat
el caso
case
el colchón
mattress
el concurso
contest
el conejo
rabbit
el debate
debate
el detalle
detail
la fila
row (like in an aisle)
la garganta
throat
el pecho
chest
el poder
power
la rima
rhyme
las terminaciones
endings
adjuntar
to join
adivinar
to guess
alcanzar
to reach
formar
to form
to leave (from one place to another)
Irse
Liberar
to liberate
ordenar
to clean/order
perdonar
to forgive
sanar
to heal
triunfar
to triumph
Adelante
out ahead
Profundamente
deeply; profound
Descanse!
Rest!
Mejórse?
Feel better!
Cómo llego?
How do i arrive
Volverse
To become
Conseguir
To get
Seguir
To continue
Perseguir
To chase (pursue)
Fracaso
Failure
pecas
freckles
verrugas
warts
La almohada
Pillow
La aspiradora
Vacuum cleaner
Nevera
Fridge
Un desorden
A Mess
La escoba
Broom
El Lavaplatos
Dishwasher
La Mancha
Stain
El oficio
The work, the job
El polvo
Dust
La sábana
Sheet
Acabar
To orgasm
Acabar de
To have just…
Deber
Should, ought to, must (plus infinitive), to owe
Ganar
To win, to earn
Llevar
To carry, to wear
Pasar
To pass (by), to happen, to spend (time)
Tocar
To touch, to play an instrument
Tomar
To take, to have (something to drink) to have (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Aquello
That (one) over there
Gender neutral
Aquél
That one over there
Sing. Masc.
Aquella
That one over there
Sing fem
estar seguro
to be sure
ser seguro
to be safe
el sótano
basement
afortunadamente
fortunately
de nuevo
again
hacia
toward
menos mal
luckily
amplio
ample
cómodo
comfortable
fino
fine, delicate
grueso
thick
sencillo
simple
la alfombra
rug
el bolígrafo
ballpoint pen
el comedor
dining room
la cortina
curtain
la estufa
stove
el gabinete
cabinet
el horno
oven
la sala
living room
la pluma
pen
frágil
fragil
tacaño
stingy
típico
typical
Apagar
To turn off
Arreglar
To arrange, to fix
Cruzar
To cross
Dibujar
To draw
Disfrutar
To enjoy
Doblar
To turn, to fold
Gozar
To enjoy
Llorar
To cry
Manejar
To drive
Marcar
To dial, to mark
Parar
To stop
Repasar
To review
Tirar
To throw
Alrededor
Around
Round
Los guantes
Gloves
La barba
Beard
La barbilla
Chin
El brazo
Arm
El cabello
Hair
La cadera
Hip
La ceja
Eyebrow
La cintura
Waist
El codo
Elbow
La columna
Spine
El cuello
Neck
El dedo
Finger
El dedo del pie
Toe
Las encías
Gums
La espalda
Back
La frente
Forehead
La garganta
Throat
El hombro
Shoulder
La lengua
Tongue
La mano
Hand
La mejilla
Cheek
La muñeca
Wrist
El muslo
Thigh
Las nalgas
Buttocks
El oído
Inner ear
La oreja
Ear
El párpado
Eyelid
El pecho
Chest
El pelo
Hair
La pestaña
Eyelash
La piel
Skin
La pierna
Leg
El pulgar
Thumb
La quijada
Jaw
La rodilla
Knee
Los senos
Breasts
El talón
Heel
El tobillo
Ankle
La uña
Nail
El cerebro
Brain
Las costillas
Ribs
El hueso
Bone
Hígado
Liver
El músculo
Muscle
El pulmón
Lung
El riñón
Kidney
La sangre
Blood
El tendón
Tendon
Las venas
Veins
Los bisabuelos
Great-grandparents
Los parientes
Relatives
El nieto/a
Grandson/daughter
El suegro
Father-in-law
La suegra
Mother-in-law
El yerno
Son-in-law
La nuera
Daughter-in-law
El cuñado
Brother in law
La cuñada
Sister in law
El padrastro
Stepfather
La madrastra
Stepmother
El padrino
Godfather
La madrina
Godmother
El ahijado
Godson
Ahijada
Goddaughter
Caber
To fit
Confesar
To confess
Desaparecer
To disappear
Emerger
To emerge
Escoger
To choose
Lograr
+ infinitive
To achieve
To succeed in …
Llenar
To fill
Al escuchar
Upon listening, upon hearing
Dar consejos
To give advice
Estar inquieto
To be nervous, fidgety
Sigue así
It continues in this way
La cita
Appointment
El consultorio
The doctors office
El horario
Schedule
La mayoría
Majority
La moda
The style, the fashion
El personaje
Character
El rincón
Corner
La sala de espera
Waiting room
Los seguros médicos
Medical insurance
Común
Common
Roto
Broken
Ambos
Both
Varios
Several
Alguno
Some
Próximo
Next
Único
Only
Último
Last, final
Antiguo (preceding the noun)
Former
Su antiguo novio = her former bf
Antiguo (following the noun)
Ancient
Una civilización antigua = an ancient civilization
Cierto (preceding the noun)
Certain
Cierto día = a certain day
Cierto (following the noun)
Sure
Una cosa cierta = a sure thing
Grande (preceding the noun)
Great
El gran hombre = the great man
shortens to gran before ANY singular noun
La gran mujer
Grande (following noun)
Big
El hombre grande = the big man
Pobre (preceding the noun)
Poor; unfortunate
El pobre niño = the poor, unfortunate little boy
Pobre (following noun)
Poor (without money)
El hombre pobre = poor man
Mismo (preceding noun)
Same
El mismo libro = the same book
Mismo (following noun)
-self
El profesor mismo = the professor himself
Yo mismo = myself
Viejo (preceding noun)
Longtime
Los viejos amigos = the longtime friends
Viejo (following noun)
Old (in years)
Los amigos viejos = the old friends (in years)
El invitado
The guest
Al entrar
Upon entering
Apagar
To turn off
El afitrión
The host
La afitriona
The hostess
La brisa
The breeze
La conocida
The acquaintance
El entremés
Appetizer
La vela
Candle
Consigo
With themselves
No…..ni…..ni…
Neither …. nor…
No más que
Not more than (with numbers)
Más de
More than (with numbers)
Tampoco
Neither, either
Ni…tampoco
Not…either
Sino
But rather
Por nada
You’re welcome
Think nothing of it
No hay de que
You’re welcome, don’t mention it
Ya no
No longer
Ahora no
Not now
Todavía no
Not yet
Ni siquiera
Not even
Sin + inf. + nada
Without + gerund + anything
Ex. Él contesta sin saber nada - he answers without knowing anything
Casi nunca
Almost never, hardly ever
Más que nada
More than anything
Nada más
Nothing more, that’s all
No es para tanto
It’s not such a big deal
Además de
In addition to
A pesar de
In spite of
Hacia
Toward
Salvo
Except
Según
According to
Sobre
Above, on top of
About (a theme or topic)
About (sense of approximately)
Desde
Since; from (a point of departure in place or time)
Milagro
Miracle
Aunque
Although
El colmo
Limit
El colega
Colleague
El circo
Circus
El ensayo
Rehearsal
La gira
Tour
Indicar
To indicate
El interés
Interest
El sitio
Place
De todos modos
Anyway
La caja
Box
La parada
Bus stop
El alba
Dawn
La colina
Hill
La inundación
Flood
La madrugada
The dawn, early morning
El monte
Hill
La puesta del sol
Sunset
El relámpago
Lightning
La tormenta
Storm
El trueno
Thunder
El viento
Wind
Agradar
To be pleasing to (very close meaning to gustar)
Uses indirect object
Me agrada la película
Convenir
To suit someone, be convenient for
Te conviene tomar ese trabajo?
Faltar
To be lacking (something), to be missing (something)
-can be used without indirect object pronoun
Aquí falta luz - here there is no light
Hacer falta
To need (something) Me hace falta tomar unas vacaciones
Molestar
To bother to annoy
Quedar
To be left over, to remain
Nos quedan veinte minutos
Quedarse por + infinitive
To remain to be
Sobrar
To have more than enough of something
Me sobra comida para mañana
Tocarle a alguien
To be someone’s turn
Cada vez que le toca a él, pierde
Andar
To walk
Arreglar la maleta
To pack a suitcase
Cargar
To carry
Dar una vuelta
To take a walk
Escoger
To choose
Esperar
To await
Tardar
To delay
La azafata
Stewardess, flight attendant
El pasillo
Aisle
La ventanilla
The window in a car, boat or airplane
El vuelo
Flight
Pasear en el carro
To take a ride
Probar
To taste, to take a taste
La langosta
Lobster
Los almejas
Clams
El cangrejo
Crab
El ajo
Garlic
Los camarones
Shrimp
Sin embargo
Nevertheless
Bajarse de
To get off
Dar a (la plaza)
To face/overlook ( the plaza)
Saltar
To jump
Sellar
To stamp
La aduana
Customs
La lágrima
The tear (tears)
El pasaboca
The snack
La despedida
The farewell
Actualmente
Nowadays
At the present time
Realmente
Actually
Agradar
To be agreeable
Animarse
To cheer up
Bajarse
To get off
Burlarse
To make fun of
Cargar
To carry
Charlar
To chat
Cobrar
To charge
Convenir
To be convenient to
Cuidar
To take care of
Dejar
To leave (something or someone)
Demorarse
To delay
Despedirse
To say goodbye
Encontrarse
To meet
Enfadarse
To get angry
Fiarse
To trust
Hacerse
To become (a profession)
Hallar
To find
Lastimarse
To hurt oneself
Mandar
To send
Meterse
To meddle, get involved in
Peinarse
To comb (ones hair)
Pintarse
To put make up on; nail polish on
Ponerse
To put on clothes To become (an emotion)
Preocuparse
To worry
Prestar
To lend
Quejarse
To complain
Quitarse
To take off clothing
Tardar
To delay
Volverse
To become (an emotion)
no hace falta ná
You don’t need anything
Ná short for nada possibly
O sea
I mean
Cada cuánto
How often
Qué tan seguido
How often
Que tan frecuentemente
How often
Dejar de + infinitivo
To stop doing something
Caja
Box
Plano/a
Flat
Acera
Sidewalk