4th Edition Spanish Ch. 5 Flashcards
(200 cards)
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Estar with conditions and emotions.
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Estar with conditions and emotions
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In Spanish, the verb estar is used to talk about how people feel and to say where people, places, and things are located.
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True
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Estoy bien, gracias.
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I’m fine, thanks.
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Juan ésta en la biblioteca.
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Juan is at the library.
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Estar is used with adjectives to describe the physical conditions of nouns.
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True
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La puerta está cerrada.
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The door is closed.
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Todo está muy limpio.
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Everything is clean.
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Use estar with adjectives to describe how people feel.
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True
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Abierto/a
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Open
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Aburrido/a
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Bored
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Alegre
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Happy
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Amable
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Friendly
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Avergonzado/a
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Embarrassed
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Cansado/a
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Tired
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Cerrado/a
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Closed
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Cómodo/a
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Comfortable
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Contento/a
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Happy, content
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Desordenado/a
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Disorderly
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Enamorado/a
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In love (with)
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Enojado/a
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Mad, angry
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Equivocado/a
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Wrong
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Feliz
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Happy
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Limpio/a
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Clean
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Nervioso/a
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Nervous
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Ocupado/a
Busy
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Ordenado/a
Orderly
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Preocupado/a (por)
Worried (about)
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Seguro/a
Sure; safe; confident
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Sucio/a
Dirty
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Triste
Sad
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Plural of feliz is felices.
True
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The present progressive
The present progressive
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Both Spanish and English use the present progressive, whic consists of the present tense of the verb to be and the present participle. (The -ing form in English).
True
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Los chicos están jugando.
The kids are playing.
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Estoy haciendo las maletas.
I am packing.
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Los turistas están acampando.
The tourists are camping.
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¿Estás mirando la televisión?
Are you watching TV?
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Están cantando.
They are singing.
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Estamos esperando.
We are waiting.
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Estoy comiendo.
I am eating.
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Ella está trabajando.
She is working.
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Hablar
Hablando
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Comer
Comiendo
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Escribir
Escribiendo
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When the stem of an -er or -ir verb ends in a vowel, the present participle ends in -yendo.
True
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Leer
Leyendo
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Oír
Oyendo
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Traer
Trayendo
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The verbs ir, poder, and venir have irregular present participles (yendo, pudiendo, viniendo). Several other verbs have irregular present participles.
True
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Preferir
Prefiriendo
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Sentir-to feel sorry, to regret
Sintiendo
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Conseguir- to get
Consiguiendo
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Pedir- to ask
Pidiendo
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Seguir- to follow, to pursue, to continue
Siguiendo
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Dormir- to sleep
Durmiendo
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The present progressive is used less in Spanish than in English. In Spanish, the present progressive emphasizes that an action is in progress.
True
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Ella todavía está escuchando música.
She is still listening to music.
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Javier está estudiando ahora mismo.
Javier is studying right now.
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In English, the present progressive is used with actions that occur over time or in the future. In Spanish, the simple present tense is used.
True
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Tomo inglés este semestre.
I'm taking English this semester.
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Salgo hoy a las tres.
I'm leaving today at three.
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Comparing ser and estar
Comparing ser and estar
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Ser and estar both mean to be, but are used for different purposes.
True
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With many adjectives, both ser and estar can be used, but the meaning changes. Statements with ser describe inherent qualities. Estar describes temporary and changeable conditions.
True
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Juan es nervioso
Juan is a nervous person
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Juan está nervioso hoy.
Juan is nervous today.
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Ana es elegante
Ana is an elegant person.
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Ana está elegante hoy.
Ana looks elegant today.
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The meaning of some adjectives changes completely depending on whether they are used with ser or estar.
True
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El chico es listo
The boy is smart.
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La profesora es mala
The professor is bad
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Jaime es aburrido
Jaime is boring
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Las peras son verdes
The pears are green
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El gato es muy vivo.
My cat is very clever.
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Él es seguro
He's confident
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El chico está listo.
The boy is ready
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La profesora está mala.
The professor is sick.
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Jaime está aburrido
Jaime is bored
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Las peras están verdes
The pears are not ripe.
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El gato está vivo.
The cat is alive
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Él no está seguro.
He's not sure.
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Ser seguro means to be safe.
True
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El ascensor es seguro
The elevator is safe.
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Direct object nouns and pronouns
Direct object nouns and pronouns
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A direct object noun receives the action of the verb directly and generally follows the verb.
True
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Jimena está leyendo un libro.
Jimena is reading a book.
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When a direct object noun is a person or a pet, it is preceded by the word a. This is called the "personal a" and it has no English equivalent.
True
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Marta busca a su perro Lucas.
Marta is looking for her dog, Lucas.
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Escucho al profesor.
I am listening to the professor.
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Direct object pronouns replace direct object nouns. English, Spanish, sometimes uses a direct object pronoun to avoid repetition.
True
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Maribel hace las maletas- Maribel las hace
Maribel packs the suitcases- Maribel packs them
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Felipe compra el pasaje- Felipe lo compra
Felipe buys the ticket- Felipe buys it
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Vicky tiene la llave- Vicky la tiene
Vicky has the key- Vicky has it
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Me
Me
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Te
You (fam.)
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Lo
You (m., form,); him; it (m.)
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La
You (f., form); her; it (f.)
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Nos
Us
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Os
You (fam.)
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Los
You (m.); them (m.)
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Las
You (f.); them (f.)
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It is common to use the direct object pronoun when the direct object noun has been mentioned before.
True
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¿Quieres a tu madre?
Do you know your mother?
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Si, la quiero mucho.
Yes, I love her very much.
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In affirmative sentences and affirmative questions, direct object pronouns generally appear before the conjugated verb. In negative sentences and negative questions, the pronoun is placed between the word no and the verb.
True
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Armando me escucha- Armando no me escucha
Armando listens to me- Armando doesn't listen to me.
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Katia las tiene - Katia no las tiene
Katia has them- Katia doesn't have them.
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¿Lo quieres? - ¿No lo quieres?
You want them? - You don't want them?
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In the present progressive and in infinitive constructions, such as conjugated form, or attached to the present participle or infinitive.
True
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When a pronoun is attached to the present participle, an accent mark is added to maintain the proper stress: Laura está escribiéndolas. José está escuchándota.
True
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El aeropuerto
Airport
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La agencia de viajes
Travel agency
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El/la agente de viajes
Travel agent
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La cabaña
Cabin
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El campo
Country side
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La estación de autobuses
Bus station
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La estación del tren
Train station
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El/la inspector(a) de aduanas
Customs inspector
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La llegada
Arrival
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El mar
Ocean
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El pasaje (de ida y vuelta)
(Round-trip) ticket
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El pasaporte
Passport
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La salida
Departure; exit
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La tienda de campaña
Tent
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El/la viajero/a
Traveler
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Acampar
To camp
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Confirmar una reservación
To confirm a reservation
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Estar de vacaciones
To be on vacation
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Hacer las maletas
To pack (one's suitcase)
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Hacer turismo
To go sightseeing
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Hacer un viaje
To take a trip
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Hacer una excursion
To go on a hike; to go on a tour.
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Ir a la playa
To go to the beach
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Ir de pesca
To go fishing
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Ir de vacaciones
To go on vacation
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Ir en autobús (m.)
To go by bus
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Ir en auto(móvil) (m.)
To go by car
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Ir en avión (m.)
To go by plane
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Ir en barco
To go by boat
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Ir en motocicleta
To go by motorcycle
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Ir en taxi (m.)
To go by taxi
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Pasar por la aduana
To go through customs.
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Pescar
To fish
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Sacar fotos (f. pl.)
To take pictures
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El alojamiento
Lodging
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El ascensor
Elevator
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El/la botones
Bellhop
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La cama
Bed
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El/la empleado/a
Employee
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El equipaje
Luggage
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La habitación doble
Double room
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El hotel
Hotel
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El/la huésped
Guest
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La llave
Key
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La pensión
Boarding house
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El piso
Floor (of a building)
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La planta baja
Ground floor
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Abierto/a
Open
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Aburrido/a
Bored; boring
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Alegre
Happy
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Amable
Friendly
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Avergonzado/a
Embarrassed
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Cansado/a
Tired
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Cerrado/a
Closed
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Cómodo/a
Comfortable
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Contento/a
Happy; content
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Desordenado/a
Disorderly
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Enamorado/a (de)
In love (with)
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Enojado/a
Mad; angry
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Equivocado/a
Wrong
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Feliz
Happy
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Limpio/a
Clean
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Listo/a
Ready; smart
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Malo/a
Bad; sick
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Nervioso/a
Nervous
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Ocupado/a
Busy
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Ordenado/a
Orderly
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Preocupado/a (por)
Worried (about)
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Seguro/a
Sure; safe; confident
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Sucio/a
Dirty
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Triste
Sad
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Verde
Green; not ripe
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Vivo/a
Clever; alive
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¿Qué tiempo hace? Estâ despejado.
How's the weather? It's clear.
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Está (muy) nublado
It's (very) cloudy
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Hace buen/mal tiempo
The weather is nice/bad
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Hace (mucho) calor
It's (very) hot
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Hace fresco
It's cool
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Hace (mucho) frío
It's (very) cold
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Hace (mucho) sol
It's (very) sunny
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Hace (mucho) viento
It's (very) windy
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Hay (mucha) niebla
It's (very) foggy
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Llover (o:ue)
To rain
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Llueve
It's raining
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Nevar (e:ie)
To snow
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Nieva
It's snowing
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Ahora mismo
Right now
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Todavía
Yet; still
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¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?
What's today's date?
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Hoy es el primero (dos tres,...) de marzo
Today is March first (second, third,...)
