1211 Flashcards
(170 cards)
1
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distinto / distinta
A
different
2
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el abrigo
A
the coat
3
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la madera
A
wood
4
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la ciudadanía
A
the citizenship
5
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tender
A
to hang, to layout, to stretch out
6
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herir
A
to wound, to injure
7
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regar
A
to water, to irrigate
8
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negar
A
to deny
9
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merender
A
to have an afternoon lunch
10
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tropezar
A
to stumble, to trip
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la esquina
A
the corner
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fregar
A
to wash, to scrub
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amenizar
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to make pleasant, to liven up
14
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el hongo
A
the fungus, the mushroom
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la sesión principal
A
the first session
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charlar
A
to chat
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salí del trabajo
A
I left work
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traté de escribir
A
I tried to write
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proclamar
A
to proclaim, to declare
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plantear
A
to suggest
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volcar
A
to knock over
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el vuelco (think volcar)
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the upset
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el revés
A
the back (opposite side), also a slap or setback
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boca abajo
A
upside down
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el susto
the scare
26
ha habido
has been
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yendo a + infinitive (eg yendo a comer)
going to + infinitive (eg going to eat)
28
ocasional (adj)
occasional, accidental
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el carácter
the character, personality, characteristic
30
la pretensión
the aspiration, aim, claim
31
colgar
to hang
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la hipoteca
the mortgage
33
flipar
to be shocked, to be crazy about
34
atribuir
to attribute
35
súbitamente
suddenly (syn repentinamente)
36
repentinamente
suddenly (syn súbitamente)
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el desencadenante (adj)
trigger, like something that sparks off something (adj)
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el desencadenante
the trigger
39
la mirada
the look
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tras (preposition)
after, e.g. day after day
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proseguir (e->i)
to continue, to proceed
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diciéndole
telling him
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el librero
the bookseller
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piso de abajo
downstairs
45
piso de arriba
upstairs
46
el pavo/la pava
the turkey
47
el condado
the county
48
la lata
the can. can also mean tin
49
cumple (number of years) años
he/she is (number of years) old
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el grado
the grade, the degree
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el guante
the glove
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traté de escribir
I tried to write
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No habia terminado
I had not finished
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Me volví
I turned
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el esfuerzo
the effort
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esforzar (o->ue)
to strain
57
nosotros supimos hoy
we knew it today
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la puesta
the setting (of the sun), the laying (of the eggs)
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la azafata
the flight attendant
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la tonica
the tone (i.e of an presentation or argument), the tendency/trend
61
las intimidades (plural noun)
the private live, the personal matters
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la intimidad
the privacy, intimacy,
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el vuelto
the change (coin)
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el vuelco
the upset, radical/complete change
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el bloqueo
the block, the jamming of something, the blockade
66
nombrar
to mention
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el motivo
the reason, the motive, the cause
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la hostia
the host
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la palabrota
the swearword
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la especie
the species, the kind/type of something
71
gestionar
to negotiate, to arrange, to manage
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si lo hay...
if there is
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Podría empezar por hablar de...
I could start by talking about
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el obstáculo
the obstacle
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advanzar
to advance, to move forward
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yo avancé (irreg)
I moved forward / I advanced
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la divagación
the digression
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ambivalente (adj)
ambivalent
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la contradiccióno
the contracdiction
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la raíz
the root
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agobiado (adj)
overwhelmed
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la actuacion
the performance, acting, show
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el buzón
the mailbox
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sostener
to hold, gasp, sustain
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tender
to spread over
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salí del trabajo
I left work
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el sistema ***
the system
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Yo trabajaba para Lucas
I worked for Lucas
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satisfecho (adj)
satisfied
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el aprobado
the passing grade
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han hecho
they´ve done, you´ve made
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atenuar
to alleviate
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la estancia
the stay
94
definitivo (adj)
finalt
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echar
to put, to throw out, to throw, to start/commence
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en qué cine la ponen
in which theatre (did) they put it
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la fila
the line, the queue, the row
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la guasa
the joke/sense of humor
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despejar
to clear up
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despejarse
to clear one´s head
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concertar
to set up, to arrange
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concertarse
to agree (syn arcordar)
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acordar
to agree (syn concertarse)
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acordar + noun
to agree on + noun
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acordarse
to recall, to remember
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Tendrán que acordar los pasos
the have to agree on the steps
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la etapa
the period (time), the stage, the phase
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chalar
to drive crazy
109
charlarse
to be crazy (over something)
110
allí estaré
I will b ehter
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descolgar (o->ue)
to take down/to lower, to pick up the phone
112
media dormido
half asleep
113
espeso
thick
114
ágil
agile
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ralentizar
to slow down
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la copa
the wine glass
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el pase
the pass, the ticket, the permit, the (movie) showing
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la proyección
the (movie) showing
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la butaca
the armchair (spain)
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en punto
on time
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la broma
the joke (syn guasa)
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la guasa
the joke (syn broma)
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la mochilla
the backpack
124
dias laborales
workdays
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el patnaje
the skating, the skidding
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el fogón
the stove (spain)
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la estufa
the (electrical) stove, space heater, stove (mexico)
128
los fogones
the (act of) cooking
129
el pensamiento
the thought
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seguid
vosotros imperative of seguir
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la pauta
the norm, the guideline
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la pila
the (disposable) battery
133
la batería
the (rechargable) battery
134
el mando
the command
135
mudo (adj)
silent, also speech-imparied
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reconstruir
to rebuild
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el bolso
the bag
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el bolso de mano
the purse
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el rollo
the rool, reel. also the story (lie)
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la cuchara
the spoon
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el cronómetro
the timer, stopwatch
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el borrador
the draft (of a document, drawing), the eraser
143
la cerradura
the lock
144
cepilla de dientes
the toothbrush
145
muñeca (not wrist)
the doll
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el pañuelo
the handkerchief. Also the scarf
147
los pañuelos de papel
the tissues
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el monedero
the change purse
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el objeto (note the spelling)
the object
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imprescindible (adj)
essential
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el cuero
the leather
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de lo contrario
otherwise
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cascos
headphones (syn. auriculares)
154
animar
to encourage
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registrar
to search, to register, to record
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regirstrarse
to register, to check in (to a hotel)
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el vínculo
the link, the tie
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el lazo
the bow, knot, bond, tie
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el/la integrante
the member
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integrante (adj)
integral
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el/la cónyuge
the spouse (spain)
162
retrasar
to postpone
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experimentar
to experiment, to experience
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la joyería
the jewlery store
165
el collar
the necklace
166
cotillear
to gossip
167
marron claro
beige
168
camiso
shirt con botones
169
camisetta
t shirt, shirt sin botones
170
el botón
the button
