Vocab lección 2 Flashcards
adquirir
to aquire
almozar
to eat lunch
aprobar
to approve, pass, adopt, support
atender
to answer, attend, comply with, listen
cerrar
close, shut, lock, seal
comenzar
to start, begin, commence, launch
conseguir
to get, achieve, obtain gain
contar
to count, reckon, recount, relate
convertir
to convert, turn, transform, proselytize
corregir
to correct, edit, amend, write, proof read
creer
to believe, think, trust, suppose, hope
decir
to say, tell, speak, mention, call
defender
to defend, uphold, advocate, stand up for, guard
dejar
to leave, let, stop, make, allow
despedir(se)
to fire, dismiss, sack, discharge, release
despertar
to wake, arouse
devolver
to give back, restore, repay, refund, return
dirigir
to direct, lead, address, manage, conduct
divertir(se)
to have fun, entertain, enjoy
dormir
to sleep, doze
elegir
to choose, select, elect, opt
empezar
to start, begin, get, initiate
entender
to understand, grasp, realize, comprehend
entrar
to enter, come in, get in, access
Esperar
to wait, expect, hope for
Estar
to be (fluid)
Ir
to go, head, walk, pass
Jugar
to play, gamble
llevar
to carry, take, bring, lead, wear
llover
to rain, shower, drench, hail
lograr
to achieve, accomplish, get, retain, obtain
medir
to measure, gauge, size
mentir
to tell a lie, to lie
morir
to die, kill, expire
mostrar
to show, display, exhibit, present, indicate
mover
to move, shift, shake stir, wag
nevar
to snow
ocurrir
to occur, happen, take place, come about
Oír
to hear, listen, over hear, catch
Oler
to smell, sniff, reek
Perder
to lose, miss, waste, shed, forfeit, drop
Poder
to be able to, can. (as a noun: power, authority, might)
preferir
to prefer, favor
probar
to try (food), test, prepare
quedar
to stay, remain, keep, rest
querer
to want, love, wish, will
recibir
to receive, get, welcome, take in.
recomendar
to recommend, advise, suggest, advocate
reír
to laugh
repetir
to repeat, echo, replay, retake
resolver
to solve, resolve, settle, decide
seguir
to follow, continue, keep pursue
sentir(se)
to feel, sense, regret, be sorry
ser
to be, come of
servir
to serve, help, do
sonar
to sound, ring, play, rattle
sonreír
to smile, grin
sugerir
to suggest, prompt, come up with
tener
to have, keep, hold, bear, own, posess
tomar
to take, have, drink, catch
venir
to come (around, through, across)
vestir(se)
to dress, wear
vivir
to live, reside, exist
volar
to fly, blow, blow up
volver
to return, come back, go back, get back
acuarela
watercolor
arco
arch
artesanía
craftwork, crafts
artista (m.f)
artist
autorretrato
self-portrait
boceto
sketch
bodegón (m.)
still life
bronce (m.)
bronze
caballete (m.)
easel
cincel (m.)
chisel
columna
column
esbozo
sketch, outline, rough draft
escultura
sculpture
esmalte
enamel
grabado
engraving
lienzo
canvas
mármol (m.)
marble
martillo
hammer
óleo
oil-based paint
piedra
rock
pincel (m.)
paintbrush
pintura
paint, painting
tiza
chalk
judío(a)
jewish
moro(a)
moor, muslin, north african
musulmán(ana)
Muslim
poblador
settler
adelantado(a)
advanced
anhelado(a)
yearned for
bello(a)
beautiful
eficaz
efficient
entero(a)
whole, entire
genial
brilliant
único (a)
only; unique
marcharse
to leave
perdurar
to remain, to last
rehusar
to refuse
abstracto(a)
abstract
barraco(a)
baroque
contemporáneo(a)
contemporaneous
imitación (f.)
copy, imitation
neoclásico(a)
neoclassic
obra de arte
artwork
obra de madurez
work of maturity
obra inacabada
unfinished work
obra original
original (work)
obra representiva
representative work
prehispánico(a)
pre-hispanic
realista
realist
renacentista (m.f)
renaissance
románico (a)
romanesque
baloncesto
basketball
campeonato
championship
corazón (m.)
heart
destacarse
to stand out
ganador(a)
winner
reconocimiento
recognition
pulmón (m.)
lung
selección
national team
censura
censorship
coronar
to crown
heredar
to inherit
partido
party
potencia mundial
world power
sindicato
labor union
arrancar
to start, to pull away
atropellar
to run over
carretera
highway, road
derrotar
to defeat
embotellamiento
traffic jam, bottleneck
estancionar
to park
polvo
dust
puente (m.)
bridge
apelativo
name
cueva
cave
siglo
century
siglo de oro
golden age
comedia
comedy
cuento
short story
drama
drama
dramaturgo(a)
playwright
ensayo
essay
escritor(a)
writer
narrador(a)
narrator
novela
novel
novelista
novelist
obra de teatro
play
personaje
character
poema (m.)
poem
poemario
book of poems
poesía
Poetry
poeta
poet
teatro
theater
trama
plot
bienes (m.)
property, assets
ceder
to cede, hand over
colono
colonist
conceder
to grand, to concede
derrotado (a)
defeated
durar
to last
encontarse (ue)
to encounter, to find
extranjero(a)
foreigner
huir
to run away
maltrecho (a)
damaged battered
muerto(a)
dead
salvar
to save
tratado
treaty
virreinato
vice royalty
abstracto(a)
abstract
barraco (a)
baroque
contemporáneo(a)
contemporaneous
imitación (f.)
copy, imitation
neoclásico(a)
neoclassic
galardonado (a)
awarded
otorgar
to grant, to give
recomendar (ie)
to recommend
abreviar
to abbreviate
enterarse
to find out
estar al día
to be up to date
mancharse
to get dirty
prolongarse
to extend, to continue
tallarse
to rub
actualmente
currently
madrasta
stepmother
periodismo
journalism
valer la pena
to be worth it
