1.10.2 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

Most of this deck is focused on basic vocabulary relating to countries. This roughly covers cards 1460-1540 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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to be away

e.g. Mary is away for the holidays

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estar fuera

ej. Mary está fuera por las festividades

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to get away with

e.g. I can’t believe they didn’t arrest him for the murder. He got away with it

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salirse con la suya

ej. No puedo creer que no lo hayan arrestado por el asesinato. Se salió con la suya

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to go away / to disappear

e.g. The pain on my knee went away

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irse / desaparecer

ej. El dolor en la rodilla se me fue

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Go away! / Leave!

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¡Vete! / ¡Márchate!

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busy / occupied

e.g. I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now. I’m busy

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estar ocupado

ej. Lo siento, ahora no puedo hablar. Estoy ocupado

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The line is busy

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La línea está ocupada

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to be in the middle of

e.g. I’m in the middle of cooking dinner

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estar en pleno / estar a la mitad de / en medio de

ej. Estoy en plena preparación de la cena

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to keep busy / to keep occupied / to occupy

e.g. These movies will keep the kids occupied

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mantener ocupado / ocupar

ej. Estas películas mantendrán a los niños ocupados

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a decision

e.g. The president’s decision to go to war was unwise

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una decisión

ej. La decisión del presidente de entablar una guerra no fue sabia

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to decide

e.g. I can’t decide what to wear

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decidir

ej. No puedo decidir qué ponerme

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to pick / to choose / to select

e.g. Pick out a color

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escoger / elegir / seleccionar

ej. Elige un color

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a choice / an option

e.g. You have two choices: red or blue

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una opción

ej. Tienes dos opciones: rojo o azul

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a selection / a choice / a pick

e.g. Ah, chicken parmigiano. That’s a good choice

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una selección / una elección

ej. Ah, pollo parmesano. Es una buena elección

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It’s up to you / It’s your call / It depends on you

e.g. We can go to an Italian restaurant, or a Mexican restaurant. It’s up to you

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Depende de ti / Decide tú

ej. Podemos ir a un restaurante de comida italiana o mexicana. Depende de ti

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a continent

e.g. Can you name all seven continents?

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un continente

ej. ¿Puedes nombrar los siete continentes?

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North America

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Norteamérica / América del Norte

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South America

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Sudamérica / Suramérica / América del Sur

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Central America

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Centroamérica

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Latin America

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Latinoamérica / América Latina

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Latino / Latin American / Latin

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latino / latinoamericano

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a Native American / an Indian

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un indio americano / un indígena americano

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Africa

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África

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African

e.g. an African boy

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africano

ej. un niño africano

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Asia

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Asia

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Asian

e.g. an Asian person

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asiático

ej. un asiático

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Europe

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Europa

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European

e.g. It’s not a purse, it’s a European man bag

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europeo

ej. No es un bolso, es una bolsa europea para hombres

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the UN / the United Nations

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la ONU / la Organización de Naciones Unidas

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the European Union / the EU

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la Unión Europea / la UE

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the euro

e.g. 5 euros

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el euro

ej. 5 euros

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an embassy

e.g. Meet me at the U.S. embassy

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una embajada

ej. Nos vemos en la embajada estadounidense

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overseas / abroad

e.g. We lived abroad for 5 years

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en el exterior / en el extranjero

ej. Vivimos en el exterior durante 5 años

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the capital

e.g. Atlanta is the capital of Georgia

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la capital

ej. Atlanta es la capital de Georgia

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a flag

e.g. Each country displayed its flag proudly

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una bandera

ej. Todos los países desplegaron sus banderas con orgullo

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national

e.g. national opinion

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nacional

ej. la opinión nacional

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nationality

e.g. What is your nationality? I’m Chinese

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la nacionalidad

ej. ¿De qué nacionalidad eres? Yo soy chino

37
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an accent

e.g. She has a thick German accent

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un acento

ej. Ella tiene un fuerte acento alemán

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to speak fluently / to be fluent in

e.g. He speaks Chinese fluently

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hablar fluidamente / hablar con fluidez / hablar perfectamente bien

ej. Él habla chino fluidamente

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to be bilingual

e.g. Because he is from France and she is from Thailand, their children are bilingual

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ser bilingüe

ej. Ya que él es de Francia y ella de Tailandia, sus hijos son bilingues

40
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to translate / to interpret

e.g. I don’t understand German, so you will have to translate this for me

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traducir / interpretar

ej. No entiendo el alemán, así que tendrás que traducir esto para mí

41
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translation

e.g. That’s a bad translation. It does not make sense

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la traducción

ej. Esa es una mala traducción. No tiene sentido

42
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a translator / an interpreter

e.g. I need a translator to help me do business in China

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un traductor / un intérprete

ej. Necesito un intérprete que me ayude a hacer negocios en China

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Arab / Arabic

e.g. Arab/Arabic food

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árabe

ej. comida árabe

44
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Arabic

i.e. the language

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el árabe

i.e. el idioma

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Australia

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Australia

46
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Australian

e.g. an Australian girl

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australiano

ej. una niña australiana

47
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Austria

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Austria

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Austrian

e.g. an Austrian man

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austriaco / austríaco

ej. un hombre austriaco

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Brazil

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Brasil

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Brazilian

e.g. a Brazilian dance

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brasileño / brasilero

ej. un baile brasileño

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Canada

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Canadá

52
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Canadian

e.g. a Canadian man

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canadiense

ej. un hombre canadiense

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China

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China

54
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Chinese

e.g. a Chinese person

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chino

ej. una persona china

55
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Mandarin / Mandarin Chinese

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el mandarín / el chino mandarín

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England

A

Inglaterra

57
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Britain / Great Britain

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Gran Bretaña

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the United Kingdom / the UK

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el Reino Unido

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English / British

e.g. an English breakfast

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inglés / británico

ej. un desayuno inglés

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an Englishman / an English person / a British person

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un inglés / un británico

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France

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Francia

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French

e.g. a French woman

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francés

ej. una mujer francesa

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a Frenchman / a French person

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un francés

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Germany

A

Alemania

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German

e.g. a German car

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alemán

ej. un carro alemán

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India

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India

67
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Indian

e.g. an Indian restaurant

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indio / hindú

ej. un restaurante indio

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Italy

A

Italia

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Italian

e.g. an Italian car

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italiano

ej. un carro italiano

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Roman

e.g. the Roman Empire

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romano

ej. el Imperio Romano

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Latin

e.g. Latin is no longer spoken in conversation

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el latín

ej. El latín ya no se usa en conversación

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Japan

A

Japón

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Japanese

e.g. a Japonese woman

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japonés

ej. una mujer japonesa

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Mexico

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México

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Mexican

e.g. Mexican food

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mexicano / mejicano

ej. comida mexicana

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Russia

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Rusia

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Russian

e.g. a Russian man

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ruso

ej. un hombre ruso

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Spain

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España

79
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a Spanish person / a Spaniard

i.e. a person from Spain

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un español

i.e. una persona de España

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Spanish

e.g. Spanish tapas

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español

ej. tapas españolas