Vocabulary from Exercises 2 Flashcards
to send something
enviar
a verb to mean to usually do something
soler (used to)
as soon as
not tan pronto como
en cuanto
colleagues
colegas
to punish
castigar
flour
harina
an egg
un huevo
sugar
azúcar
sodium bicarbonate
bicarbonato de sodio
salt
sal
butter
mantequilla
milk
leche
small chunks of sweetened chocolate, usually used as an ingredient in making desserts.
las pepitas de chocolate (chocolate chips)
cornstarch
fécula de maíz
honey
miel
margarine
margarina
baking powder
polvo para hornear
sweets
dulzuras
pillows
almohadas
a lie
una mentira
month
mes
A large, impressive house.
mansión (mansion)
The action of moving from one home or location to another; changing one’s plcae of residence.
mudarse (to relocate; to move)
to choose
elegir
on time
to be punctual
a tiempo
catch a bus
coger un autobús
first
adjective
primero/a
to suggest
sugerir
an old woman
una anciana
free
In the sense of being provided without cost or payment. (adjective)
gratuito
to measure
medir
to be worth
valer
it is worth…
vale la pena
to smile
sonreir
commitment
compromiso
the marriage
la boda
the government
el gobierno
thieves, robbers
los ladrones
above
Not arriba in this case. When one thing is higher than the other physically.
sobre
sobre has multiple meanings.
Here it expresses a spatial relationship between 2 things, where one thing is higher than the other, hence the translation “above”. But sobre usually means on/ over.
to promise
prometer
window
la ventana
a brick
un ladrillo
to bring
traer
angry
enojado
furious
furioso
to misbehave
portarse mal
flight attendent
azafato/a
model
(1) Can refer to people who pose and walk on runways to display fashion items, (2) or a 3 dimensional representation of something on a smaller scale
un modelo
a swing
un columpio
hammer
martillo
nail (both for construction and fingernails)
clavo
with it, with him, with her, with them
consigo
apparatus
aparato
flashlight
linterna
an alarmclock
un reloj despertador
a promise
noun
una promesa
unlimited
ilimitado/a
capable of
capaz de
vacuum, void
vacío
instant
noun
instante
to feel lonely
se siente solo/a
loneliness, solitude
soledad
to surround, to circle
rodear
a handful of
un puñado de
method
método
Is it necessary to go that far?
Hace falta llegar a tanto?
advantage
noun
ventaja
to give up
renunciar
a fight, a struggle
not reto here
both physical or metaphorial
lucha
reto means a challenge more than a fight
uneven, unequal
desigual
sophisticated
sofisticado/a
to sign
a document etc.
firmar
to level
nivelar
a field, a ptich, a playing field
cancha
(to try) to make sure, (to try) to ensure
not asegurar nor garantizar here
procurar
procurar: to try and make sure something happens; weak af
asegurar: to affirm or guarantee with confidence
garantiar: a stronger, more formal promise or commitment; implies a legal or contractual obligation
absorb in
ensimismar
to distract, to divert
distraer
impatient
impaciente
to focus, to focus on
enfocar
a lunchbox
una lonchera
