Vocabulary from Exercises 6 Flashcards
in front of
delante de, frente a
chess
el ajedrez
meaningful
significativo/a
uncomfortable
incómodo
strategic
estratégico/a
Can mean tourist (adj), tourism, to describe anything related to tourists
e.g.: tourist information, tourist centre, tourism board, department of tourism
turística/o
información turística, centro turístico, oficina de turismo, departamento de turismo
a meeting
la junta
the smell
noun
el olfato
sense
noun
sentido
sentido can also mean meaning.
advanced
adj
avanzada/o
the theory
la teoría
gravity
la gravedad
to feel like (doing something)
I feel like eating icecream.
not se siente como here
tener ganas de + infinitive
Tengo ganas de comer helado.
se siente como means** to feel like (a certain way)**.
sweatshop
maquiladora
environment
entorno
bars
barras
iron
hierro
spots (decorative, usually on clothing)
lunares
lines
líneas
of some sort
de algún tipo
accidental spots and stains
manchas
to sew
coser
threads (clothing)
hilos
thick ropes, cords
cuerdas
behind (physical)
preposition
detrás de
atrás can also mean behind, but is often used more to indicate “at the back” or to express being behind in a score or sequence.
to make
more formal, deliberate, involving a specific process and skill
make a birthday cake, draw up a business plan, to compose a report
confeccionar
confeccionar un pastel de cumpleaños, confeccionar un plan de negocio, confeccionar un informe
garments
prendas
a credit card
una tarjerta de crédito
friendly
Not amable
amistosa/o
Amable refers to a person´s demeanour.
Amistosa refers to a person´s friendliness.
a bet, a wager
una apuesta
presidential
presidencial
volleyball
el voleibol
firm
adjective
firme/a
a handshake
un apretón de manos
attract
atraer
to lose
perder
to be confident in
He is confident in his ability.
estar seguro de
Él esta seguro en sus habilidad.
ability
habilidad
habilidad also means skill.
a phone call
una llamada
ticket
Not boleto for this card.
un billete
Boleto is a latin american dialect that also means ticket. Billete is more common in Spain.
cash
efectivo
February
febrero
nice
linda/o
case
Used to refer to a specific instance, situation, or legal case.
Caso
A physical case is ‘estuche’
The land where bears are pets.
Rusia
rare, weird
rara/o
soup
la sopa
taste
to express the sense of taste, not to actively taste something.
saber
pleasant
agradable
I am glad that…
Estoy contento/a de + subjunctive
the design
el diseño
website
la página web
complicated
complicada/o
answer
respuesta
cheetah
guepardo/a
workshop, studio
un taller
often
a menudo
the strangers
los desconocidos
snowman
el muñeco de nieve
to skate
patinar
ice
hielo
skates (iceskating shoes)
patines
well done
bien hecho
to fall
caer
pure
puro/a
ferocious
feroz
awesome
asombroso/a
mysterious
misterioso
tricks
magic tricks
trucos
trucos de magia
to turn off, to extinguish
to turn off a light, extinguish a fire, blow out candles etc.
apagar
apagar un luz, apagar el fuego, apagar las velas
to guess
adivinar
spinach
espinaca
wing
ala
a tack
a small, round headed nail, usually used to fasten paper on a wall
uña
to rule, to reign
reinar
tournament
torneo
ink
tinta
dusty
polvoriento
to rely on, to trust
not confiarse en
fiarse en
confiarse en: imply a sense of overconfidence or being too trusting, potentially leading to negative consequences.
stove, cooker
estufa
