500-1000 Flashcards
enfrentar
to confront, face
recién
recently, just
negocio
business, transaction
peor
worse
verde
green
banco
(financial) bank, bench
sostener
to support, hold up
piel
skin, hide, fur
delante
(in) front (of), ahead
advertir
to notice, warn
mediante
by means of
pareja
couple, pair
diario
1) (adj) daily 2) (n) newspaper; diary
plantear
to propose, present
peligro
danger, menace
manejar
to drive, handle
etapa
stage, period
sencillo
simple, plain, easy
salvo
except (for), but
atravesar
to cross
destacar
to emphasize, stand out
maestro
teacher (m), master
convenir
1) to be agreeable; 2) be convenient
alumno
student, pupil
salud
health
superar
to overcome, surpass
vía
1) road, way;2) por vía: by means
alma
soul
madera
wood
hogar
home, hearth
parar
to stop (moving)
devolver
to return, give back
ejercer
to practice, exercise
poseer
to possess, own
cobrar
to charge (money)
riesgo
risk
plaza
square, marketplace
raíz
root
semejante
similar, such, alike
acudir
to attend, go to, frequent
encargar
1) to entrust; 2) to take charge of
fe
faith
fijo
fixed, steady
sur
south
manifestar
to express, show
saltar
to jump, leap, hop
acaso
by chance, maybe
venta
sale
alcance
reach, scope
dueño
owner, landlord (m)
perseguir
to persecute, pursue, chase
procurar
to try, seek
moneda
coins, currency
escaso
scarce, very little
someter
1) to subject; 2) to undergo
acontecimiento
event, happening
lento
slow
arrastrar
to drag, pull
alimento
food, nourishment
barrio
neighborhood, district
frontera
border, frontier
temor
fear
rama
branch, bough, limb
repartir
to divide, deliver, distribute
partida
game, match, departure
rodear
to surround
ajeno
1) belonging to someone else; 2) detached
gana
desire
moda
fashion, form
rechazar
to reject
consejo
advice, counsel, tip
vencer
to overcome, conquer
marchar
to go, leave, march
viento
wind, scent
ejército
army
trasladar
to move, transfer
ventaja
advantage, benefit
figurar
to appear, represent, figure (in)
en torno a
about, regarding
cadena
chain
ánimo
1) zest, spirit, heart; 2) (tener ánimo): to be in the mood
dedo
finger, toe, digit
descansar
to rest
arrancar
1) to start (machine); 2) to rip away; 3) to have an outburst
disfrutar
to enjoy
molestar
to bother, disturb, upset
atrever
to dare
plata
silver, money
ceder
to give way, yield
plazo
deadline, installment
pendiente
1) (adj) pending; 2) (n) suitor
gozar
to enjoy
triste
sad, unhappy
conceder
to grant, concede
bello
beautiful, fine
arreglar
to fix, arrange
rueda
wheel
rasgo
feature, trait
cuento
story
apuntar
to point, note, aim
liberar
to free, liberate
añadir
to add
girar
to rotate, revolve
remedio
alternative, cure, solution
encantar
1) to love (literal: to enchant)2) to charm
techo
roof
sano
healthy, wholesome
pegar
to hit, stick (on)
juzgar
to judge
limpio
clean
confiar
to trust, confide
alegría
joy, happiness
cotidiano
daily
grabar
to record, engrave
fracaso
failure, collapse
nuevamente
anew, again
listo
ready, clever, smart
equivocar
to be wrong
canción
song
periodista
journalist
seguido
1) en seguida: immediate; 2) in a row, successive, often
llorar
to cry
barato
inexpensive
riqueza
riches, wealth
rato
moment, while, time
ciego
blind
espalda
back (body)
reclamar
to demand, require
paisaje
landscape
quemar
to burn
gastar
to spend (money)
quejar
to complain
cifra
figure, number, amount
ocultar
to hide
escala
scale, ladder, rank
decepcionar
to disappoint
enterar
to find out
ámbito
sphere, space
manifestación
protest, manifestation
recurrir
to resort to
digno
worthy
huir
to flee, run away
transcurrir
to occur, take place
desgracia
misfortune, bad luck
pisar
to step on
cola
line, queue, tail
padecer
to suffer
elaborar
to make, develop
soñar
to dream
gritar
to shout
sumar
to add up, amount to
lujo
luxury
testigo
witness
carecer
to be without
arena
sand
fila
line, row, file
patrón
employer, landlord, patron saint
pecho
chest, breast
funcionario
civil servant, official
constar
to consist of, comprise
red
network, net, system
caída
fall, drop, falling
fallar
to fail, miss
no obstante
nevertheless
estrecho
narrow
dibujo
drawing, sketch
agregar
to add, gather
hierro
iron
ancho
wide
agradable
nice, pleasant
espejo
mirror, reflection
aportar
to provide, contribute
proporcionar
to supply
saludar
to greet, say hello
ubicar
to find, locate
redondo
round
lavar
to wash
mentira
lie
sueldo
salary, pay
seno
breast, bosom, core
ingresar
to join, deposit, admit
esconder
to hide, conceal
campesino
rural
carretera
highway, road
desprender
to detach, release, remove
pelear
to fight, struggle
biblioteca
library
arrojar
to throw, fling
hundir
to sink, submerge
aguja
needle, spire, stylus
hilo
thread, yarn, wire
encerrar
to shut (in)
novedad
latest news, newness
castigo
punishment, penalty
denominar
to call, name
impulsar
to push, promote, drive
empujar
to push, shove
chocar
to crash into, collide with
caballero
gentleman, knight
borrar
to erase