1.5.1 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

Learn words dealing with life, age, singing, and school. This roughly covers cards 780-840 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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to live

e.g. My grandpa lived a long time

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vivir

ej. Mi abuelo vivió mucho tiempo

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to live in

e.g. He lives in Canada

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vivir en / habitar en

ej. Vive en Canadá

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life

e.g. Life is short

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la vida

ej. La vida es corta

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my life

e.g. Her life has been very difficult

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mi vida

ej. Su vida ha sido muy difícil

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to die / to pass away / to perish

e.g. Her grandfather passed away last night

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morir / fallecer

ej. Su abuelo falleció anoche

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dead

e.g. He’s been dead for 3 years

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muerto

ej. Ha estado muerto 3 años

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death

e.g. Death doesn’t scare me

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la muerte

ej. La muerte no me asusta

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alive / living

e.g. My grandmother is still alive, but my grandfather is dead

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vivo

ej. Mi abuela está viva, pero mi abuelo está muerto

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live

e.g. a live broadcast

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en directo / en vivo

ej. una emisión en directo

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10
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me too / same here / likewise

e.g. [Him] I’ll have a cheeseburger, please. [Me] Likewise

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yo también / igual / igualmente

ej. [Él] Yo quiero una hamburguesa con queso, por favor. [Yo] Yo también

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to like (something)

e.g. He likes vegetables

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gustarle a

ej. A él le gustan las verduras

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to like (someone)

e.g. I like him. He’s cool

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caerle bien a

ej. Él me cae bien. Es buena onda

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to dislike

e.g. He dislikes children

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no gustarle a / desagradarle

ej. A él no le gustan los niños

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14
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the middle / the center

e.g. She sat in the middle

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el medio / el centro / la mitad

ej. Ella se sentó en el centro

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the center / the middle / the core

e.g. There’s jelly in the middle of the donut

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el centro

ej. Hay jalea en el centro de la dona

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the middle of

e.g. the middle of a story

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la mitad de

ej. la mitad de un cuento

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central

e.g. a central location

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central / céntrico

ej. una ubicación central

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good-natured / likeable / kind

e.g. a likeable guy

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amable / amigable

e.g. un tipo amable

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nice / enjoyable / pleasant

e.g. nice weather

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agradable

ej. tiempo agradable

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20
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a payphone / a public phone / a phone booth

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un teléfono público / una cabina telefónica

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21
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a phonebook

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una guía telefónica / un directorio / una libreta de teléfonos

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22
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a phone card

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una tarjeta telefónica

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a smart phone

e.g. An iPhone is a type of smart phone

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un teléfono inteligente / un smartphone

ej. El iPhone es un tipo de teléfono inteligente

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to put / to set / to place

e.g. Set the TV on the table

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poner / colocar

ej. Pon el televisor en la mesa

25
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pretty / quite / rather

e.g. It’s pretty expensive

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bastante

ej. Es bastante caro

26
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fairly / quite / relatively

e.g. He’s fairly certain about it

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bastante / relativamente

ej. Él está bastante seguro de eso

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homework

e.g. I have too much homework

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la tarea / los deberes

ej. Tengo demasiada tarea

28
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an exam / an examination / a test

e.g. a final exam

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un examen

ej. un examen final

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a quiz / a small test

e.g. Every Wednesday, the teacher gives us a quiz on the new material

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una prueba / un pequeño examen

ej. Cada miércoles, el profesor nos hace una prueba sobre el nuevo material

30
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grades / marks

e.g. good grades in school

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las notas / las calificaciones

ej. buenas notas en el colegio

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grade

e.g. She’s in fourth grade

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el grado / el curso

ej. Ella está en el cuarto grado

32
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a lesson

e.g. a lesson about cell division

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una lección

ej. una lección sobre la división celular

33
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a note

e.g. She left a note for me on the fridge

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una nota

ej. Me dejó una nota en el refri

34
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to take notes

e.g. I take lots of notes whenever the professor gives lectures

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tomar apuntes

ej. Tomo muchos apuntes cuando el profesor da clase

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a notebook

e.g. I write in a different notebook for each subject at school

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un cuaderno

ej. Escribo en un cuaderno distinto para cada materia en la escuela

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a textbook / a schoolbook

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un libro de texto / un libro escolar / un manual

37
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a professor / a lecturer

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un profesor / un profesor universitario

38
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a tutor

e.g. a math tutor

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un tutor

ej. un tutor de matemáticas

39
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a college student

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un estudiante universitario / un universitario

40
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a high school student

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un estudiante de bachillerato / un estudiante de preparatoria / un estudiante de colegio

41
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an elementary school student

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un estudiante de primaria / un estudiante de escuela elemental

42
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a project

e.g. I have to do a project for my history class

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un proyecto

ej. Tengo que hacer un proyecto para mi clase de historia

43
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literature

e.g. She studies 18th century literature, including Dickens and Poe

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la literatura

ej. Ella estudia literatura del siglo XVIII, incluyendo a Dickens y a Poe

44
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science / sciences

e.g. investments in science and technology

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la ciencia / las ciencias

ej. inversiones en ciencia y tecnología

45
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text

e.g. The images look great, but the text is too hard to read

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el texto

ej. Las imágenes se ven muy bien, pero el texto es muy difícil de leer

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to read out loud / to read aloud

e.g. The teacher read the students’ names out loud

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leer en voz alta

ej. La maestra leyó los nombres de los alumnos en voz alta

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a desk

e.g. The student writes at her desk

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un escritorio

ej. La estudiante escribe en su escritorio

48
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to sing

e.g. Let’s sing a song

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cantar

ej. Cantemos una canción

49
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a singer

e.g. She’s a famous singer

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un cantante

ej. Ella es una cantante famosa

50
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a song

e.g. What’s your favorite song on this album?

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una canción

ej. ¿Cuál es tu canción preferida de este álbum?

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a chair / a seat

e.g. Do we have enough chairs for everyone in the class?

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una silla / un asiento / un sillón

ej. ¿Tenemos suficientes sillas para todos en la clase?

52
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a seat

e.g. Please, have a seat

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un asiento

ej. Por favor toma asiento

53
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a bench

e.g. a park bench

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un banco / una banca

ej. una banca de parque

54
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to sit / to sit down

e.g. She sat down on the bench

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sentarse

ej. Se sentó en la banca

55
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to sit down / to take a seat / to have a seat

e.g. Please take a seat and wait for the host

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tomar asiento / sentarse

ej. Por favor toma asiento y espera al anfitrión