Vocabulary from Exercises 8 Flashcards

1
Q

stable

adjective

A

estable

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2
Q

the post office

A

la oficina de correos

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3
Q

sweet

adjective

A

dulce

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4
Q

bricklayers, masons

A

albañiles

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5
Q

fishermen

A

pescadores

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6
Q

a scaffolding

A

un andamio

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7
Q

poor

A

pobre

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8
Q

a poet

A

un/una poeta

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9
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news

A

noticias

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10
Q

newspaper

A

periódico

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11
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seriously

A

en serio

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12
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I´m serious.

A

Estoy en serio.

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13
Q

to throw

A

echar

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14
Q

a theme/ topic

A

una tema

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15
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fascinating

A

fascinante

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16
Q

to turn

A

girar

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17
Q

records

A

registros

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18
Q

to put away, to store

A

guardar

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19
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to serve

A

servir

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20
Q

a language

as in spanish, chinese, english etc

A

un idioma

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21
Q

patience

A

paciencia

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22
Q

a dead end

A

un callejón sin salida

salida: exit
callejón: alley

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23
Q

a sign

A

una señal

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24
Q

knife

A

cuchillo

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25
Q

a secret

noun

A

un secreto

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26
Q

seat

A

asiento

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27
Q

vehicle

A

vehículo

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28
Q

to require

A

requerir

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29
Q

shoulder

A

hombro

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30
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to flow

A

fluir

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31
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handkerchief, small scarf

A

pañuelo

pañuelo primarily refers to handkerchief, but can also refer to a small scarf for fashion.

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32
Q

silk

A

seda

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33
Q

to take a photo

A

hacer una foto

34
Q

to surpass/ overcome

overcoming difficulties, personal growth, or improving something.

A

superar

sobrepasar is about exceeding a specific limit, such as speed, expectations, or capacity.

35
Q

April

A

Abril

36
Q

cloud

A

nube

37
Q

sky

A

cielo

38
Q

I’m glad that

not ¨Estoy contento de que¨ here

A

me alegre de que + subjunctive

39
Q

(someone) doubt that

A

Dudar que

40
Q

to complain

A

quejarse

41
Q

to wake up

not levantarse

A

depertarse

levantarse means to get up.

42
Q

to be used to/accustomed to

A

estar acostumbrado a

43
Q

Hi, Hey etc.

Informal greeting

A

Buenas

44
Q

tap (for water)

not llave

A

el grifo

llave and grifo can be used interchangeably.

45
Q

face

not cara here.

A

rostro

cara is more general.

rostro is used for more formal and poetic contexts.

46
Q

to splash

A

salpicar

47
Q

stones/ rocks

A

piedras

48
Q

sand

A

arena

49
Q

handrail

A

pasamano

50
Q

slide (playground)

A

resbaladilla

51
Q

height

A

altura

52
Q

stomach

A

estómago

53
Q

to jump

A

saltar

54
Q

innkeeper

A

posadero/a

55
Q

beaming, glowing

A

radiante

56
Q

to raise

A

erguir

57
Q

Mother’s Day

A

el Día de la Madre

58
Q

anywhere

adverbial phrase, not cualquier lugar here

A

donde sea

59
Q

wash

A

lavar

60
Q

to reject

A

rechazar

61
Q

to deny, to refuse

A

negarse a

62
Q

dumbfounded

A

estupefacto

63
Q

few

A

unos cuantos/as

64
Q

sheet of paper

A

hoja

hoja also means leaf

65
Q

up to the light

A

al trasluz

tras means through here, and luz is light, so trasluz means throughlight literally.

66
Q

inn

A

posada

67
Q

pond

A

estanque

68
Q

shake

A

sacudir

69
Q

to demonstrate

A

demostrar

70
Q

choice

A

elección

71
Q

to forget

A

olvidar

72
Q

floor, ground

not terreno here. The ground we walk on

A

suelo

terreno is more general.

73
Q

clean, scrub (dishes)

A

fregar

74
Q

tone

A

tono

75
Q

shade, shadow

A

sombra

76
Q

here

A

aqui, acá

77
Q

there (close to speaker)

A

ahí

78
Q

there (far from speaker)

A

allí, allá

79
Q

subject

in academic terms

A

materia

materia also means material (physical substance)

80
Q

earphones

A

los auriculares