Chapters 16-20 Flashcards
(136 cards)
1
Q
Sentir
A
To feel, to sense
2
Q
Sentirse
A
To feel (emotional or physical state)
3
Q
Aterrizar
A
To land
4
Q
El avión aterrizó.
A
The plane landed.
5
Q
Suavemente
A
Gently
6
Q
La pista
A
The runway
7
Q
Había alcanzado
A
He had reached
8
Q
Se sentía renovado
A
He felt renewed
9
Q
Se llevó la mano a la frente
A
He saluted
10
Q
Atar
A
To tie, to bind
11
Q
La trenza
A
The braid
12
Q
Atado en una trenza
A
Tied in a braid
13
Q
Le recordó
A
She reminded him
14
Q
Aunque
A
Even though
15
Q
Recién
A
Just
16
Q
La chica recién salida de la academia.
A
The girl just left the academy.
17
Q
No hacía falta…
A
He didn’t need…
18
Q
Los galones
A
The stripes (stripes on uniform confirming rank)
19
Q
El cabo
A
The sergeant (used with women too)
20
Q
Descansar
A
To relax
21
Q
Partir de ahora
A
Starting from now on
22
Q
La costumbre
A
The custom
23
Q
Dudar
A
To doubt, to hesitate
24
Q
El rostro
A
The face
25
Tallado
Carved
26
La intromisión
The interference
27
Genial
Great
28
Todavía
Still
29
Ubicar
To put, to place, to locate
30
Ubicarse
To locate oneself, to be located
31
Durante de cual….
During which….
32
Atravesar
To cross
33
Meter la pata
To put one’s foot in one’s mouth
34
Tengo miedo de meter la pata.
I am afraid of putting my foot in my mouth.
35
En lo alto de una colina
On the high part of the hill
36
Desde lo alto…
From that height…
37
Tratarse de
To be (referring to something previously mentioned)
38
El módulo
The module
39
Contiguo
Adjacent, adjoining
40
El hormigón
The concrete
41
Constar
To know for fact, to appear on, to be sure
42
Vario/a
Various
43
Enmarcar
To frame
44
La silueta
The silhouette
45
La gaviota
The seagull
46
El horizonte
The horizon
47
Alarmar
To alarm, to frighten
48
Alarmarse
To get alarmed
49
Escaso/a
Scarce
50
Amplio/a
Wide
51
La sonrisa
The smile
52
Una amplia sonrisa
53
La tela
The fabric
54
cuidadosamente
Carefully
55
Elegido/a
Chosen
56
Antojarse
To feel like, to have a craving for
It is conjugated like gustar.
It is only ever conjugated in the third person singular
It is a pure pronominal and also inverted.
57
Esa mañana se me antojaban unos donuts para desayunar.
That morning I wanted donuts for breakfast.
58
En el camino…
On the way…
59
Atravesar
To cross
60
Repleto de…
Full of…
61
Las docenas
The dozens
62
La pintura
The painting
63
Distinto/a
Different
64
Parecido a….
Similar to…
65
La fábrica
The factory
66
Respetar
To respect
67
Sentarse
To sit down
68
Solo si…
Only if…
69
No se puede conversar de pie.
One cannot converse standing up.
70
El taburete
The stool
71
Desde luego
Of course
72
La aventura
The adventure
73
Absurdo/a
Absurd
74
Encargar
To manage
75
Había encargado
He had managed
76
El delirio
The delirium
77
Narcisista
Narcissistic
78
Cumpliendo
Achieving
79
Cumplir
To achieve
80
El capricho
The whim, impulse
81
Reclinar
To recline
82
Reclinarse
To lean back
83
Echar
To throw
84
Echarse
To throw oneself, to lie down
85
Echarse a reír
To burst out laughing
86
Llamativo/a
Flashy, striking
87
…lo que tenía sentido
…which made sense
88
Sentido
Sense
89
Digamos que…
Let’s say that…
90
Pesar
To weigh
91
La sospecha
The suspicion
92
La hipótesis
The hypothesis
93
Arruinar
To ruin
94
Algo así
Something like that
95
La porquería
Garbage, junk, grime, dirt
96
Tomarse tanto trabajo
To take so much time/work/effort
97
Arruinarse
To ruin oneself
98
…a sí mismo
To himself
99
El apodo
The nickname, alias
100
El anagrama
The anagram
101
Está asegurado
It is insured
102
Reponer
To reply
103
De cualquier forma…
Anyway…
104
Encargado
Ordered
105
El par
The pair
106
El formulario
The form (office form)
107
Me lo dicen a menudo.
They often tell me that.
108
Darse cuenta de
To realize
109
Derrochar
To squander, to throw away money
110
El nunca había derrochado tanto dinero.
He had never squandered much money.
111
Dejar a cargo
To leave in charge
112
Dejó a Pons a cargo de verificar la información.
He left Pons to verify the information.
113
Verificar
To verify
114
La coartada
The alibi
115
Sólido/a
Solid, sound
116
Era razonable
It was reasonable
117
Mentir
To lie
118
De cualquier modo
Anyway
119
El iba a hacer…
He was going to do…
120
El manual
The manual
121
Competente
Competent
122
Acercarse
To drop by
123
Ruiz se acercó a la comisaría.
Ruiz dropped by the police station.
124
Para su sorpresa…
To his surprise…
125
El teléfono no para de sonar.
The phone wouldn’t stop ringing.
126
Insoportable
Unbearable
127
Está atendiendo el teléfono.
She is attending the telephone.
She is manning the phone.
128
El sorbo
The sip
129
Puro
Pure
130
Lo único importante es que don Salvador te ha dejado un mensaje.
The only important thing is that don Salvador has left you a message.
131
Lo ha traído un niño hace un rato.
A boy brought it over a while ago.
132
El cartel
The sign, notice
133
Inmenso
Immense
134
La superficie
The surface
135
Aún
Still
136
No sea inútil.
Don’t be useless.
