1.1.2 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

This deck covers basic words and phrases having to do with both school and time. This roughly covers cards 360-430 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

1
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Translate to Spanish:

to talk with / to speak with / to converse with

e.g. He was talking to us about the election

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hablar con / conversar con

ej. Estaba hablando con nosotros sobre las elecciones

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to call / to call up

e.g. Call me

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llamar

ej. Llámame

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Oh my God! / Oh my gosh!

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¡Por Dios! / ¡Santo Cielo!

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Wow! / Holy cow! / Holy smokes!

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¡Vaya! / ¡Híjole! / ¡Santo Cielo!

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Is Mrs. Smith here/there? / Is Mrs. Smith home? / Is Mrs. Smith in?

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¿Está la Sra. Smith? / ¿Se encuentra la Sra. Smith?

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I’ll be right back / I’ll be back in a sec

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Ya vengo / Ahora vuelvo

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slang

e.g. Slang words are usually not in the dictionary

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la jerga / el argot / el lenguage de la calle

ej. Las palabras de jerga normalmente no están en el diccionario

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a school

e.g. a primary school

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una escuela / un colegio

ej. una escuela primaria

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high school

e.g. When she turned 14, she started high school

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la escuela preparatoria / el bachillerato / escuela secundaria

ej. Cuando cumplió 14 años, empezó la escuela preparatoria

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a college / a university

e.g. She’s in college

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una universidad

ej. Ella está en la universidad

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a student / a pupil

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un estudiante / un alumno

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a teacher / a schoolteacher / an instructor

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un profesor / un maestro / un instructor

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to teach

e.g. I taught him how to play guitar

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enseñar

ej. Le enseñé a tocar la guitarra

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to learn

e.g. She learned how to build houses

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aprender

ej. Ella aprendió cómo construir casas

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to study

e.g. I have to study for the exam

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estudiar

ej. Tengo que estudiar para el examen

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a pen

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un bolígrafo / una pluma / un esfero

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a pencil

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un lápiz

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to write

e.g. I wrote a book

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escribir

ej. Escribí un libro

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Thanks for everything

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Gracias por todo

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Thank God ___

e.g. Thank God he didn’t get on that plane

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Gracias a Dios que___

ej. Gracias a Dios que no se subió en ese avión

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to think / to believe

e.g. I don’t think he’s qualified for the position

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pensar / creer / opinar

ej. No pienso que él esté calificado para el puesto

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22
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the time

e.g. Do you have the time?

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la hora

ej. ¿Tienes la hora?

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time

e.g. Time passes by too quickly

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el tiempo

ej. El tiempo pasa demasiado rápido

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a watch / a wristwatch

e.g. I wear a watch on my wrist

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un reloj / un reloj de pulsera

ej. Uso un reloj en la muñeca

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a clock

e.g. Look at the clock on the wall

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un reloj

ej. Mira el reloj de la pared

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when

e.g. When I was a kid…

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cuando

ej. Cuando yo era niño…

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always

e.g. He always tells the truth

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siempre

ej. Él siempre dice la verdad

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since / ever since

e.g. Since then, I’ve been afraid of dogs

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desde

ej. Desde entonces, tengo miedo a los perros

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forever

e.g. The universe has existed forever, and it will continue to exist forever

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por siempre / para siempre / desde siempre

ej. El universo ha existido desde siempre, y seguirá existiendo para siempre

30
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until / ‘til

e.g. I’m working ‘til nine

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hasta

ej. Trabajo hasta las nueve

31
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early

e.g. early in the morning

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temprano

ej. temprano por la mañana

32
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late

e.g. The party started late

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tarde

ej. La fiesta empezó tarde

33
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later / later on

e.g. Let’s talk later

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luego / más tarde

ej. Hablemos luego

34
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before

e.g. Before he went to the liquor store, he stopped at church

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antes de / antes de que

ej. Antes de ir a la licorería, fue a la iglesia

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before / beforehand / earlier

e.g. I’m not hungry, I ate before

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antes / anteriormente

ej. No tengo hambre, comí antes

36
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after

e.g. I’ll call you after work

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después de / después de que

ej. Te llamo después del trabajo

37
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next / afterward / afterwards

e.g. What are you doing afterwards?

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después

ej. ¿Qué vas a hacer después?

38
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still

e.g. I’m still waiting for the bus

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todavía

ej. Todavía estoy esperando el autobús

39
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not yet / still not

e.g. She hasn’t finished her homework yet

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todavía no / aún no

ej. Todavía no ha terminado su tarea

40
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almost / nearly

e.g. He almost missed the bus

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casi

ej. Casi perdió el autobús

41
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again

e.g. Oops, I did it again

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de nuevo / otra vez

ej. Uy, lo hice de nuevo

42
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already

e.g. That already happened

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ya

ej. Eso ya pasó

43
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once / one time

e.g. Push the button once

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una vez

ej. Oprima el botón una vez

44
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the past

e.g. In the past, we have gone to grandma’s for Christmas

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el pasado

ej. En el pasado, hemos ido a casa de la abuela para la Navidad

45
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the present / the present time

e.g. Don’t dwell on the past. Focus on the present

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el presente / el tiempo presente

ej. No vivas en el pasado. Enfócate en el presente

46
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the future

e.g. In the future, there will be flying cars

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el futuro

ej. En el futuro, habrá carros voladores

47
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5 years ago

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Hace 5 años

48
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a while / awhile

e.g. Just wait awhile. He’ll be back

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un rato / por un rato

ej. Sólo espera un rato. Va a regresar

49
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this coming ___

e.g. This coming Saturday

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El ___ que viene / El ___ entrante / El ___ que entra

ej. El sábado que viene

50
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a calendar

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un calendario

51
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a holiday

e.g. Today is a holiday, so we don’t have to work

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un feriado / un día feriado / un día festivo

ej. Hoy es feriado, entonces no tenemos que trabajar

52
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right now

e.g. Go to your room, right now!

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ahora mismo / ahorita

ej. ¡Vete a tu cuarto ahora mismo!

53
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in a moment / shortly / in a second

e.g. I’ll be back in a second

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dentro de poco / ahorita / en un segundo

e.g. Vuelvo dentro de poco

54
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lunchtime

e.g. I’ll call you at lunchtime

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la hora del almuerzo / la hora de la comida / la hora de comer

ej. Te llamo a la hora de la comida

55
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noon / midday

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mediodía

56
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midnight

e.g. I got home around midnight

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la medianoche

ej. Llegué a casa alrededor de la medianoche

57
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this time

e.g. This time, I’m going to win

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esta vez

ej. Esta vez voy a ganar

58
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this year

e.g. The festival is this year

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este año

ej. El festival es este año

59
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this month

e.g. Does he get back this month, or next?

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este mes

ej. ¿Él regresa este mes o el próximo?

60
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this week

e.g. We have to finish by this week

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esta semana

ej. Tenemos que terminar para esta semana

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tomorrow morning

e.g. I’ll see you tomorrow morning

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mañana en la mañana / mañana por la mañana

ej. Te veo mañana en la mañana

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It’s eleven twenty-five / It’s 11:25 am

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Son las once y veinticinco / Son las 11:25

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It’s five ‘til eight / It’s seven fifty-five / It’s 7:55 pm

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Son las ocho menos cinco / Son las 7:55 de la noche / Son cinco para las ocho

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It’s one o’clock in the afternoon / It’s 1:00 pm

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Es la una de la tarde / Es la 1:00

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It’s two thirty / It’s 2:30 am

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Son las dos y media de la mañana / Son las 2:30