23-false Friends Flashcards
(113 cards)
1
Q
Abortion
A
El aborto
2
Q
To abort / have a miscarriage
A
Abortar
3
Q
Absolutely
A
Absolutamente
4
Q
Not at all / absolutely not
A
En absoluto
5
Q
Suitable
A
Adecuado
6
Q
To surprise/ astonish
A
Admirar
7
Q
To wave
A
Agitar
8
Q
To wait (for)
A
Aguardar
9
Q
To make / get upset / angry
A
Alterar(se)
10
Q
Old person
A
Anciano/a
11
Q
To bring / take place early
A
Anticipar(se)
12
Q
Ancient
A
Antiguo
13
Q
To be present (NOT to assist)
A
Asistir
14
Q
Attendance
A
La asistencia
15
Q
Drums (in a band)
A
La batería
16
Q
Gross
A
Bruto
17
Q
Saucepan
A
La cacerola
18
Q
Baby-sitter
A
El canguro
19
Q
To jam / disrupt
A
Colapsar
20
Q
Jam / blockage
A
El colapso
21
Q
Committee
A
La comisión
22
Q
Comfort
A
La comodidad
23
Q
Full (hotel, bus etc)
A
Completo
24
Q
Lecture
A
La conferencia
25
Pane of glass / window pane
El cristal
26
Raw / uncooked / untreated
Crudo
27
Question (to be discussed, not asked)
Cuestión
28
Misfortune / bad luck
La desgracia
29
Unfortunately
Por desgracia
30
To amuse / be amused
Divertir(se)
31
In fact / indeed / actually
Efectivamente / en efecto
32
Period of time / season
La época
33
Cowshed
El establo
34
Dreadful / awful
Fatal
35
Sentence (not phrase)
La frase
36
Inspired / brilliant
Genial
37
Bad temper
Genio
38
Not to know / to be ignorant of
Ignorar
39
Prince / princess
El infante / la infanta
40
Memory (mechanism)
La memoria
41
Coin / currency
La moneda
42
Prayer
La oración
43
Prívate
Particular
44
Advertising
La propaganda
45
Portion (eg of food)
La ración
46
Royal
Real
47
Diet
El régimen
48
To search / inspect (eg baggage)
Registrar
49
So-so (eg not too bad)
Regular
50
To ask for
Solicitar
51
To happen
Sueceder
52
To make yourself comfortable
Acomodar(se)
53
To put / go to bed / lie down
Acostar(se)
54
Present (in time)
Actual
55
To face up to
Afrontar
56
To warn
Avisar
57
Bullet
La bala
58
To rock / sway
Balancear(se)
59
(Large) ball eg. Football
El balón
60
Brave
Bizarro
61
Field
El campo
62
Folder / portfolio
La carpeta
63
Chance
Casual
64
By chance
Casualmente / por casualidad
65
Chance / coincidence
La casualidad
66
Christmas card
El c(h)rismas
67
Necklace
El collar
68
Commitment / engagement / predicament
El compromiso
69
To commit oneself / get oneself into a predicament
Comprometerse
70
To make / become more specific
Concretar(se)
71
Crime / offence
El delito
72
Annoyance / displeasure
El disgusto
73
To become pregnant
Embarazarse
74
Pregnant
Embarazada
75
To do with energy
Energético
76
Dependent upon circumstances
Eventual
77
Success
El éxito
78
To annoy / get annoyed
Fastidiar(se)
79
Annoyance
El fastidio
80
Crème caramel
El flan
81
Desire / wish
La gana
82
To wish / to feel like doing something
Tener ganas de
83
Elegant / graceful
Gentil
84
Pleasure / delight / taste
El gusto
85
Decent / chaste
Honesto
86
Honest / honourable
Honrado
87
Language
El idioma
88
To retire
Jubilarse
89
Long
Largo
90
Letter of alphabet / handwriting / words of a song
La letra
91
Mad
Loco
92
To annoy / irritate
Molestar
93
Annoyance / irritation
La molestia
94
Knot
El nudo
95
Gift / present
El obsequio
96
Plot of land
La parcela
97
Relative / relation
El pariente / la parienta
98
To prick / puncture
Pinchar
99
To tread / trample
Pisar
100
Condom
El preservativo
101
To seek / to try to
Pretender
102
Teacher
El profesor / la profesora
103
To take away/off / remove
Quitar(se)
104
(Short) while
El rato
105
To remember
Recordar
106
Proverb / saying
El refrán
107
Income
La renta
108
To stir / mix up / turn around
Revolver
109
Clothes
La ropa
110
Healthy
Sano
111
Heel (of shoe) or cheque
El talón
112
Ink / dye
La tinta
113
Storm
La tormenta
