vocabulario Flashcards
Vocab, including verbs, that I need to practice more.
lesson
la lección
when?
¿Cuándo?
lots of food
mucha comida
fast, quickly
rápido OR rápidamente
She is he girl who runs quickly.
Ella es la niña que corre rápidamente.
Seeing is believing.
Ver es creer.
It’s a big room.
Es un cuarto grande.
We are fun.
Sommos divertidos.
the letters “u v w x y z”
oo beh doble-oo equis igriega zeta ????
Rules for the article “a” and “one”
un, uno, una. When used before a noun, use “un” (one book = un libro / a book = un libro.) Una is used before feminine nou, un before masculine noun. Plural indefinite articles are unos/unas
1999 (spelled-out)
Mil novecientos noventa y nueve
2010
dos mil diez
notebook
cuaderno
essay
el ensayo
pen
el bolígrafo, la pluma
college
el colegio
Same here / you too!
¡Igualmente!
converting many -ty ending words to Spanish
university, college - la universidad. You can convert many English words ending in “-ty” to Spanish simply by changing the ending to -dad. (e.g. reality - realidad)
the same thing
lo mismos OR la misma cosa
how big!
¡Qué grande!
photo
la foto (feminine because is from la fotografîa)
funny
gracioso, chistoso
You are tall, right?
Eres alo, ¿verdad?
happy, very happy
contento, feliz
awake
despierto (-a. -os, -as)
uses of the verb “ser”
place of origin, nationality occupation possession inherent and essential qualities religious or political affiliation the material something is made of the hour, date, and day where an event is taking place
uses of the verb “estar”
a state or condition when used with adjectives
geographic locations
progressive tenses
many idiomatic expressions
clever, as in poised, prepared, ready
listo
still (She is still talking)
todavía (Todavía ella hablando)
I am ready.
Estoy lista.
safe, secure, sure
seguro, -a. With ser = safe; with estar = sure.
I am sure.
Estoy segura.
I am sure that I love you.
Estoy segura de que te amo.
weak
débil
clever, as in skilled or deft
hábil
an answer
una repuesta
the next
el próximo
your (pl)
sus
our
nuestro
Have a nice day.
Que tengas un buen día
Well done (good job)
Bien hecho
downstairs
They are downstairs
abajo
Están abajo.
upstairs
arriba.
Están arriba.
cousin
el primo, la prima
niece, nephew
la sobrina, el sobrino
girlfriend, boyfriend
la novia, el novio
granddaugher, grandson
la nieta, el nieto
when?
¿cuándo?
when
cuando
birthday
cumpleaños
blonde
rubio
dark-skinned
moreno
strong
fuerte
thin
delgado
young
joven / jóvenes
old (long time) vs old (elderly)
viejo.
Before the noun = long-time; after the noun = elderly
alone
My sister is single.
soltera
Me hermana es soltera (use ser)
He isn’t tall, but she is.
Él no está allto, pero ella sí es alta.
Are you going to see your friends?
¿Vas a ver a tus amigos?
need to use the personal “a”
recently
She recently married.
recién, recientemente.
Ella está recién casada.
Use reci´n before a past participle.
