Vocabulary from Exercises 5

Question 1

participate

Answer 1

participar

Question 2

the Olympic Games

Answer 2

los Juegos Olímpicos

Question 3

specialist

Answer 3

especialista

Question 4

marathons

Answer 4

maratones

Question 5

coach

as in a person who trains atheletes

Answer 5

entrenador

Question 6

training

noun

Answer 6

entrenamiento

Question 7

medals

Answer 7

medallas

Question 8

gold

Answer 8

oro

Question 9

to begin/start doing something

Answer 9

empezar/ comenzar a + infinitive

Question 10

to express: to stop doing something

Answer 10

parar/dejar de + infinitive

detener or terminar also works.

Question 11

older

Answer 11

mayor que

Question 12

younger

Answer 12

menor que

Question 13

bigger

Answer 13

mayor que

Question 14

smaller than, younger than

size, age, rank

Answer 14

menor que

Question 15

assemble

Answer 15

ensamblar

Question 16

thankful

Answer 16

agradecida

Question 17

from now on

Answer 17

en adelante

Question 18

answer

Answer 18

respuesta

Question 19

to learn how to…

to learn how to cook.

Answer 19

aprender a + infinitive

aprender a cocinar.

Question 20

owner

Answer 20

dueña/o

Question 21

There is no/ There isn’t any

Answer 21

No hay ningún

Question 22

to take place

Answer 22

tener lugar

Question 23

century

Answer 23

siglo

Question 24

sixteenth century

Answer 24

el siglo XVI

centuries are indicated by roman numerals in Spanish.

Question 25

a piece

Answer 25

una pieza

Question 26

as a couple

Answer 26

en pareja ## Footnote If you remember, pareja means partner. En pareja therefore means as a couple.

Question 27

rhythm

Answer 27

ritmo

Question 28

easy to learn

Answer 28

fácil **de** aprender

Question 29

face to face

Answer 29

cara a cara

Question 30

dancers

Answer 30

bailarines

Question 31

slightly

Answer 31

ligeramente

Question 32

to tilt

Answer 32

inclinar

Question 33

towards

Answer 33

hacia

Question 34

left (direction)

Answer 34

izquierda

Question 35

fork

Answer 35

el tendor

Question 35

brother in law

Answer 35

cuñado

Question 36

bridge

Answer 36

puente

Question 37

bay

Answer 37

bahía

Question 38

connect

Answer 38

connectar

Question 39

county

Answer 39

condado

Question 40

medium/mean

Answer 40

medio

Question 41

describe

Answer 41

describir

Question 42

to so something again ## Footnote NOT to return for this card

Answer 42

volver ## Footnote To do something again: Volver a hacer algo To start again: Volver a empezar To be reborn: Volver a nacer To turn the page (idiom): Volver la página (same idiomatic meaning)

Question 43

an intersection ## Footnote road

Answer 43

el cruce

Question 44

a track

Answer 44

la pista ## Footnote pista has multiple meanings, including clue, hint, ice rink, trail

Question 45

the ocean

Answer 45

el océano

Question 46

at sunrise, at dawn

Answer 46

al amanecer

Question 47

It is supposed to ## Footnote It is supposed to rain tomorrow.

Answer 47

Se supone que ## Footnote Se supone que lloverá mañana.

Question 48

miles

Answer 48

millas

Question 49

language ## Footnote not idioma here

Answer 49

lenguaje ## Footnote lenguaje refers to the broader concept of language. Idioma is specifically Chinese, English, Spanish etc.

Question 50

Linguistics

Answer 50

la lingüística

Question 51

except

Answer 51

menos ## Footnote menos can also mean minus.

Question 52

whenever, as long as

Answer 52

siempre que

Question 53

with whom (I can do something with) ## Footnote I want someone whom I can talk with.

Answer 53

con quien ## Footnote Quiero alguien con quien hablar.

Question 54

to enjoy something ## Footnote answer with preposition

Answer 54

disfrutar **de**

Question 55

in order to | not para here

Answer 55

con tal de

Question 56

naiveté | the state of being naive, or a naive remark

Answer 56

ingenuidad

Question 57

a couple of, or a pair of

Answer 57

un par de

Question 58

certain

Answer 58

cierta/o ## Footnote can also mean true, or some

Question 59

distrust, suspicion

Answer 59

desconfianza

Question 60

reasonable

Answer 60

razonable

Question 61

to lose, to lower

Answer 61

bajar

Question 62

to be weary, to distrust

Answer 62

desconfiar

Question 63

sensitive

Answer 63

sensible

Question 64

self-esteem

Answer 64

autoestima

Question 65

increasing, growing

Answer 65

creciente

Question 66

absurd

Answer 66

absurdo/a

Question 67

importance

Answer 67

importancia

Question 68

disproportionate

Answer 68

desproporcionada/o

Question 69

aesthetic

Answer 69

estético/a

Question 70

person

Answer 70

persona

Question 71

therefore ## Footnote not por eso here

Answer 71

por lo tanto

Question 72

ourselves

Answer 72

nosotros mismos

Question 73

to spy

Answer 73

espiar

Question 74

alien, strange, foreign, not one's own

Answer 74

ajena/o

Question 75

to captivate

Answer 75

cautivar

Question 76

to share

Answer 76

compartir

Question 77

content | noun

Answer 77

contenido

Question 78

spontaneous

Answer 78

espontáneo

Question 79

to emphasize, to highlight | not resaltar here

Answer 79

destacar

Question 80

a collective (of people) ## Footnote a group that is united by a common cause or goal

Answer 80

colectivo