Vocabulary 2 ENG-ESP Flashcards
to squeeze oneself in
apretujarse
hardship
el apuro
to scratch
arañar
la maleta
la arca
arcade/arch
retching (illness)
verge/hard shoulder
el arcén
file cabinet
el archivador
clay
la arcilla
rainbow
el arco iris
arduous
arduo/a
goal area (football/soccer)
el área pequeña
sand
la arena
earring (LAm)
el arete
(garden/water)hose
el argot
to argument/advocate
argüir
arid/dry
árido/a
corner (trig.)
la arista
closet/wardrobe
el armario
ring/hoop
el aro
to devastate/destroy/win by a landslide
arrasar
to drag/pull
tow
tow away
el arrastre
to fix/repair
arreglar
to ready oneself
arreglarse
to attack/rush at
arremeter
to regret
arrepentirse de
to lower the flag
arriar (la bandera)
upstairs
la arriba
to take risks
arriesgarse
to help/stand shoulder to shoulder
arrimar el hombro
the @ sign used in email addresses
la arroba
to yield/produce
producir
overwhelming
arrollador/a
lullaby
el arrullo
martial arts
las artes marciales
article
el artículo
pioneer
el artífice
trap/snare
la artimaña
handle
la asa
white collar worker
el asalariado
to besiege
asediar
siege
el asedio
to liken
asemejar
to agree/consent
asentir
el inodoro, el aseo
toilet, rest room
reasonable/approachable/attainable
alcanzable
to assassinate
asesinar
adviser/consultant
el asesor
to deal a blow to/stab
asestar
assiduous
diligente
also/likewise
asimismo
to amaze/astonish
asombrar
amazement
el asombro
fuss/gesture
el aspaviento
asp (tree)/venomous snake
el áspid
vacuum cleaner
el aspirador
lance/spear
la asta
shipyard
el astillero
tying up lose ends
atando cabos
to tie/tie up
atar
evening/late afternoon
dusk
traffic jam
el atasco
atavism/archaic
atávico/a
to comply/abide
atenerse
attack/attempt to kill
el atentado
to lessen/minimise
atenuar
to land (a plane)
aterrizar
to hoard
atesorar
neat/elegant
atildado/a
to observer (cautiously)
atisbar
robbery/mugging
el atraco
to attract
atraer
to go across
atravesar
to hide in/dig a trench (military)
atrincherar
confused/stunned
bewildered
confusion
el aturdimiento
audacity
la audacia
bold/audacious
audaz
peak
el auge
to predict/portend
augurar
omen
el augurio
absence
la ausencia
native
autóctono
market supervisor (SEC in the US)
la autoridad bursátil
guarantee/guarantor
el aval
miserly/mean
cheap
bird
la ave
to approach/come near
avecinarse
mechanical breakdown
la avería
to find out
averiguar
ostrich
el avestruz
(aero)plane
el avión
to inform/warn
advise
wasp’s nest
el avispero
provisioning/supplying
el avituallamiento
dedication
la avocación
hoe (garden tool)
la azada
flight attendant
la azafata
orange blossom
el azahar
chance/coincidence
el azar