Vocabulary from Exercises 4 Flashcards
key (as in encryption and password)
clave
basketball
baloncesto
is shown (to be)
mostrarse
to take advantage of
aprovechar
the United States
Estados Unidos
hundreds of thousands of
los cientos de miles de
a socket
un zócalo
recreation
recreo
to go for a stroll
dar un paseo
bench
banco
underwear
ropa interior
pyjamas
pijamas
sweater
suéter
coat
abrigo
scarf
bufanda
gloves
guantes
sweatshirt
sudadera
boots
botas
market
mercado
in the back, behind
not physically, more versatile
atrás de
detrás de: explicitly used for physical position, usually followed by a noun
to deliver
entregar
to return (a book to a library)
entregar
to borrow
prestar
kind of/ sort of
medio
medio can also mean middle, means (of doing sth), media, medium, and half.
matches (to light a fire)
fósforos
to rub
frotar
campfire
fogata
fire
fuego
to warm/ heat up
calentar
crickets
grillos
noise
ruido
soup
sopa
stars
estrellas
puppets
titeres
work (of art, literature, music)
una obra
a theatrical play/ performance
una obra
a garage sale/ yard sale
una venta de garage
purple
morado
(eye) glasses
anteojos
in just (+ time)
in just two hours.
en solo
literal translation: in only
en solo dos horas
to know (someone or sth familiar/ acquainted with said person or thing)
conocer
“conocer” implies having personal experience or direct contact with someone or something in addition to meaning “to meet”.
“saber refers more to knowledge of facts, info, or skills.
specialties
especialidades
a cable car
un teleférico
to go up
para subir
in order to climb
up/ above
arriba
magnifcent
magnífico/a
advertisements
anuncios
newpapers
periódicos
to count
contar
though/ although
aunque
short (for physical objects or measurements)
corto
discard/ leave out
descartar
please come in
por favor pasa
“pasa” is the imperative 3rd person of pasar which means to pass/ come in.
Pasar also means to happen, to hand (someone sth), to experience/ go through, to spend time (pasar tiempo).
as always
como siempre
tight
apretado/a
wrong, flawed
logical error, error in mathematical data
not equivocado here
erróneo/a
equivocado is the more common word for wrong
feeling, sensation
sensación
common
común
to fill, to fill out
llenar
comparison
comparación
to show, to display
mostrar
mirror
espejo
to distort
distorsionar
to retract
retraer
reserved, shy, introverted
retraído
amount, quantity
cantidad
currency
moneda
to trade
comerciar
subject
of a sentence, subjected to something
not tema here
sujeto
sujeto a cambios (subject to change)
quantification
cuantificación
an act, event
acto
swamp, marsh
pantano
desire
deseo
to sue
demandar a
demandar itself can also mean to demand
world-wide, global
mundial
dating
romance
citas
charged with, acused of
la ley
acusa de
profile
perfile
non-existent
inexistente
to retain, to withhold
retener
