April 2025 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Phrase
on the part of, by (involving)
por parte de
Adjective
supposed, alledged, presumed, suspected (assumed)
so-called (named)
presumptive (prospective)
presunto
to hinder, obstruct (to trip over your tongue)
to strike up, start up (to engage in)
to fasten (to make secure)
to hold shut, wedge shut, hold open, wedge open (to lock in place)
to thicken (to condense)
to link (to link)
to hobble (to tether)
to join, tie (to connect)
to get tangled up (to get caught up)
to get jammed (to get stuck)
to get tongue tied (to trip over your tongue)
to get high, get stoned (colloquial) (to smoke marijuana) (Latin America)
the obstacle, hindrance (barrier)
the tie (bond)
the hobble (horseback riding)
the weed (maryjane) (drug) (Colombia) (Venezuela)
the shackles (fetters)
trabar
trabarse
la traba
las trabas
to stand out (to be notable)
to jut out, project (to stick out)
to highlight, emphasize (to underscore)
the result (outcome) (product) (mathematics)
resultar
el resultado
the pair, couple (set of two)
the equal (person or thing with the same value)
the par (golf)
the peer (person of the same status)
the counterpart (person who has the same function)
Adjective
even (number)
el par
el/la par
par
Aderb
mutually, reciprocally (one another)
mutamente
to stamp (to mark with stamp)
to close with a wax seal (to close with wax seal)
to seal, seal off, keep sealed (to close)
to end, conclude (to end)
Adjective
sealed, stamped (franked)
sealing an official document, stamping a passport or letter (act of sealing)
sellar
sellado/a
el sellado
to refuse (to reject)
to deny (to withhold from)
to refuse (colloquial) (to say no)
rehuzar
rehuzarse
the tatoo (body art) (activity)
el tatuaje
the elections
Phrase
the elections took place
los comicios
los comicios se desarrollaron
the survey, opinion poll (statistics)
the inquiry, investigation (legal)
la encuesta
Adjective
at odds, on bad terms, fallen out (quarreled)
hard fought, close, tough (tight)
at odds, against (as a preposition) (contrary)
reñido/a
Phrase
the exit polls
las bocas de urna
Adjective
similar, on a par with las bocas de urn
even, level, at the same level (flat)(Latin America)
close, neck and neck (nip and tuck)
the partner (dancing) (Central America) (Colombia)
parejo/a
el/la parejo
Adjective
sharp (pointed)
sharp (as in pain), acute (as in illness)
(intense)
high pitched, piercing, high note (intense)
sharp, clever, quick witted, searching, witty (intelligent)
keen (very sensitive)
acute (mathematics)
the treble sound, high note in singing (music)
agudo/a
el agudo
to measure, gauge (to take the measures of)
to weigh actions, to weigh up words (to calculate)
to measure, to be a height, to be a width (to be)
to measure (to take one’s measurements)
to try on (to try for size) (Central America) (South America)
to be up for (colloquial) (to be capable) (Colombia)
medir
medirse
to add (to count) (to include)
to add up to (to count)
to join (to participate in)
sumar
sumarse
Phrase
a radio broadcast
transmisión radial
Adjective
simple (easy) (unadorned) (clear) (modest)
one-way (as in flight)
the single (music)
the change (as in money) (money)
Does not include Spain. (Latin America)
sencillo
en sencillo
Phrase
timeless by being
atemporales al quedar
to make up (to form)
to compose, write (fine arts)
to repair, fix (to mend)
to set, compose (printing)
to decorate (to adorn)
to get better, recover, get well (to recuperate)
to improve, clear up (weather) Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
to be made of, consist of, be composed of (to comprise; used with “de”)
to dress up, get ready (to get dressed)
conponer
conponerse
