Comprehension vocab Flashcards

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Acabar

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To finish / end up

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Acarrear / causar

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To cause / give rise to

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Acercarse a

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To approach

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Acoger

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To welcome

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Aconsejar / recomendar

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To advise

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Acudir a / asistir

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To attend

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Adelgazar

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To lose weight

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Alquerir / obtener

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To acquire

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Advertir

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To notice

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Advertir / avisar / prevenir

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To warn

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Afirmar

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To state

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Afrontar / hacer frente a

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Face up to

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Agradecer

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Appreciate

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Agravar

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To make worse

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No aguantar / sorportar

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No to bare / stand

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Alcanzar / llegar a

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To reach

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Alimentar / dar de comer

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To feed

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Alojarse

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Stay + (accommodation)

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Amenazar (con)

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To threaten (to)

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Añadir / agregar

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To add

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Animar a

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To encourage

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Animarse

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To cheer up

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Apagar

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To turn off

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Aparecer

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To appear

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Aportar
To bring
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Apoyar
To support
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Aprovechar
To take advantage of
28
Asegurar
To assure
29
Asistir a
To attend
30
Asustar
To frighten
31
Atender
To attend to / look after
32
Aterrizar
To land
33
Aumentar / incrementar
To increase
34
Averiguar
To find out
35
Bastar
To be enough
36
Bromear
To joke
37
Burlarse de
To make fun of
38
Cambiar
To change
39
Caminar / andar
To walk
40
Cargar
To load
41
Casarse con
To marry
42
Castigar
To punish
43
Cobrar
To charge / earn / claim (life)
44
Colgar o-ue / subrir
To post / hang / upload
45
Compartir
To share
46
Comprobar o-ue
To check
47
Concienciar
To raise awareness
48
Conducir a
To lead to
49
Conllevar
To bring with
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Conseguir e-I / lograr
To manage to / achieve
51
Contar o-ue
To count / tell
52
Contar con
To have / depend on / count on
53
Convenir
To suit
54
Convivir
To live with / coexist
55
Crear
To create
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Crecer
To grow
57
Culpar
To blame
58
Cumplir
To fulfill / turn
59
Cursar derecho
To study law
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Dañar / perjudicar
To harm
61
Darse cuenta de
To realise
62
Decepcionar
To disappoint
63
Degustar / probar
To taste
64
Dejar de
To stop.......ing
65
Dejar
To leave / let / lend
66
Derrochar
To waste (energy, money etc.)
67
Desarrollar
To develop
68
Desconocor
Not to know
69
Despedir (e-i)
To sack / dismiss
70
Despedirse de
To say goodbye to
71
Despegar
To take off (plane)
72
Destacar
To stand out / stress
73
Detener
To arrest / stop
74
Dificultar
To make difficult
75
Difundir
To spread
76
Disfrutar (de)
To enjoy
77
Disponer de
To have
78
Distraer
To distract
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Doler (o-ue)
Pain /ache
80
Dominar
To be fluent in / dominant
81
Durar
To last
82
Echar
To throw out / expel
83
Echar de menos
To miss someone
84
Elegir / escoger
To choose
85
Empeñarse en / insistir en
To insist on
86
Empeorar
To get worse
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Emplear / utilizar / usar
To use
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Encargarse de / ocuparse de
To take charge of / loook after
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Encender
To switch / turn on
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Enfrentarse a / afrontar
To face
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Engañar
To deceive
92
Engordar
To put on weight
93
Envejecer
To grow old
94
Enviar / mandar
To send
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Esconder / ocultar
To hide
96
Estropear
To ruin / break /damage
97
Equivocarse
To make a mistake
98
Evitar
To avoid
99
Exigir / reclamar
To demand
100
Fallecer / morir / perecer
To die / perish
101
Faltar
To lack
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Fastidiar
To annoy
103
Fijarse en
To notice / pay attention
104
Firmar
To sign
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Fomentar / promover
To promote
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Frenar
To restrain / brake / curb
107
Fumar
To smoke
108
Girar (girar en torno a)
To turn ( To revolve around)
109
Golpear
To hit
110
Grabar
To record
111
Guerra
A war
112
Hacerse
To become
113
Hallarse / encontrarse
To be found / situated
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Hallar
To find
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Huir
To run away / flee
116
Invertir
To invest
117
Importar
To matter
118
Tratar de
To try
119
Jubilarse
Retire
120
Retirarse
Retire
121
Lanzar
To launch
122
Llevar a cabo
To carry out
123
Llorar
To cry
124
Luchar
To fight / struggle
125
Malgastar / derrochar
To waste
126
Matar
To kill
127
Mejorar
To improve
128
Mentir (e-ie)
To lie
129
Meter
To put
130
Mostrar (o-ue)
To show
131
Enseñar
To show
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Negar (i-e)
To deny
133
Negarse a
To refuse to
134
Odiar
Hate
135
Detestar
Hate
136
Padecer
Suffer
137
Sufrir
Suffer
138
Parar
Stop
139
Detener
Stop
140
Cesar
Stop
141
Parar de
To stop doing something
142
Parecer
Seem
143
Parecerse a
To look like
144
Pedir (i-e)
To ask for / order food
145
Pegar
Hit
146
Golpear
Hit
147
Pelear
Fight
148
Perjudicar
Harm
149
Permanecer
To remain
150
Pertenecer
To belong
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Pesar
To weigh
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Empezar a + inf
Start (to do something)
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Ponerse a + inf
Start (to do something)
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Portarse
Behave
155
Comportarse
Behave
156
Predecir
To predict
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Preguntarse
To wonder
158
Prestar
To lend
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Prestar atención
To pay attention
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Pretender
To try to / hope / expect
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Quedar
To be left
162
Quedarse
To stay
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Quejarse de
To complain about
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Quemar
To burn
165
Realizar
To carry out
166
Llevar a cabo
To carry out
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Rebajar
Reduce
168
Recaudar
Collect / raise
169
Fondos
Funds
170
Rechazar
To reject
171
Reconocer
To recognise
172
Recorrer
To travel around
173
Recurrir a
To resort to
174
Reforzar
To reinforce
175
Regrasar / volver (o-ue)
To return
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Reírse (de) (e-i)
To laugh (at)
177
Romper
To break
178
Seguir (e-i) / Continuar + ando
To follow / continue
179
Señalar
To point out
180
Indicar
To point out
181
Sobrevivir
To survive
182
Sonar (o-ue)
To sound
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Soñar (o-ue) con
To dream of
184
Sonreír
To smile
185
No soportar
Not to stand / bear
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No aguantar
Not to stand / bear
187
Suceder
To happen
188
Ocurrir
To happen
189
Pasar
To happen
190
Superar
To exceed
191
Suponer
To mean / entail / suppose
192
Surgir
To arise
193
Tardar
To dealy
194
Temer
To fear
195
Tener en cuenta
To take into account
196
Tener lugar
To take place
197
No tener nada que ver con
To have nothing to do with
198
Tratar
To treat
199
Tratar de
To try
200
Intentar
To try
201
Tratarse de
To deal with / be able
202
Valer la pena
To be worthwhile
203
Merecer la pena
To be wortwhile
204
Vigilar
To watch / guard
205
Vivir a tope
To live life to the full
206
Volar
To fly
207
Volver a hacer algo
To do something again
208
Was delayed
Se retrasó
209
Acontecimiento
Event
210
Suceso
Event
211
Acoso
Bullying
212
Acuerdo
Agreement
213
Advertencias
Warnings
214
Aficiones
Hobbies
215
Pasatiempos
Hobbies
216
Aficionados
Fans
217
Ahorros
Savings
218
Al aire libre
In the open air
219
Alcalde
Mayor
220
Alcaldesa
Mayoress
221
Aldea
Village
222
Alegría
Joy / happiess
223
Alimentos
Foods
224
El alquilar
Rent
225
Alojamiento
Accomodation
226
Altura
Height
227
Ambiente
Atmosphere
228
La amistad
Friendship
229
Amor
Love
230
Ansiedad
Anxiety
231
Apartos
Appliances
232
Dispositivos
Devices
233
Apoyo
Support
234
Aprendizaje
Learning
235
Asesor/a
Consultant
236
Asuntos
Matters
237
Atascos
Traffic jams
238
Embotellamientos
Traffic jams
239
Aulas
Classrooms
240
Aumento
Increase
241
Incremento
Increase
242
Alza
Increase
243
Ayuntamiento
City council
244
Auriculares
Headphones
245
Inalámbricos
Wireless
246
Basura
Rubbish
247
Beca
Grant / scholorship
248
Bienestar
Wellbeing
249
El bosque
The wood
250
Caída
Fall
251
Caja
Box
252
Caja fuerte
A safe
253
Calzada
Road
254
Calle
Road / street
255
Calzado
Footwear
256
Camión
Lorry
257
Campo
Countryside / field
258
Cantidad
Amount
259
Canto
Singing
260
Caprichos
Whims
261
Cárcel
Prison
262
Caridad
Charity
263
Cariño
Affection
264
Afecto
Affection
265
Carretera
Motorway
266
Autopista
Motorway
267
Cartel
Poster / sign
268
Catedrático
Professor
269
Docente
Teacher
270
Cerebro
Brain
271
Cifras
Figures
272
La circulación
Traffic
273
El tráfico
Traffic
274
Ciudadanos
Citizens
275
Clave
Key
276
Combustible
Fuel
277
Comportamiento
Behaviour
278
Conducta
Behavious
279
Conciencia
Science
280
Concurso
Competition
281
Conocimiento
Knowledge
282
Consejo
Advice
283
El corazón
Heart
284
Cosa
Thing
285
Costillas
Ribs
286
Crecimiento
Growth
287
Cuentos
Stories
288
Historias
Stories
289
Cuidado
Care
290
Daño
Harm / damage
291
Los demás
Others
292
Denuncia
Report / complaint
293
Una queja
A complaint
294
Datos
Information
295
El deber
Duty
296
La obligación
Obligation
297
Debilidad
Weakness
298
Delitos
Crimes
299
Desafío
Challenge
300
Reto
Challenge
301
Deshielo
Thaw
302
Discapacidad
Disability
303
Disponibilidad
Availability
304
Diversión
Entertainment
305
Entretenimiento
Entertainment
306
Docente
Teacher
307
Dueño
Owner
308
Propietario
Owner
309
Edad
Age
310
Embajada
Embassy
311
Empresas
Companies
312
Compañías
Companies
313
Empresario
Businessman
314
El encargado
The one in charge
315
Encuesta
Survey
316
Sondeo
Survey
317
Enfermedades
Illnesses
318
Enseñanza
Teaching
319
Educación
Education
320
Entretenimiento
Training
321
Entrevista
Interview
322
Envase
Packaging
323
Época
Era
324
Período
Period (time)
325
Equilibrio
Balance
326
La escasez
Shortage
327
Esfuerzo
Effort
328
Espectáculos
Performances
329
Esposo
Husband
330
Marido
Husband
331
Esposa
Wife
332
Estancia
Stay
333
Éxito
Success
334
Extranjero
Foreign / abroad
335
Fallecimiento
Death
336
Muerte
Death
337
Fallo
Mistake / fault
338
Falta
Lack
339
Carencia
Lack
340
Fama
Reputation
341
Reputación
Reputation
342
Fecha
Date
343
Formación
Training
344
Fracaso
Failure
345
Fuente
Source
346
Ganancias
Earnings
347
Gastos
Expenses
348
Gira
Tour
349
Granjero
Farmer
350
Habilidad
Skill
351
Hecho
Fact
352
De hecho
In fact
353
Herida
Injury
354
Herido
Injured
355
Herramientas
Tools
356
Hielo
Ice
357
Hígado
Liver
358
Hipoteca
Mortgage
359
Hogar
Home
360
Casa
House
361
Igualidad
Equality
362
ilusiones
Hopes
363
Esperanzas
Hopes
364
Incendios
Fires
365
Fuegos
Fires
366
Incremento
Increase
367
Índice
Rate
368
Indicios
Indications
369
Señales
Signs
370
Informe
Report
371
Ingreso
Income / entry
372
Intercambio
Exchange
373
Inundaciones
Floods
374
Jefe
Boss
375
Jornada
Day
376
Día
Day
377
Jubilados
Retired people
378
Ladrones
Thieves
379
Lágrimas
Tears
380
Lectura
Reading
381
Leyes
Laws
382
Lugar
Place
383
Sitio
Place
384
Zona
Place
385
Área
Place
386
Lujo
Luxury
387
Madera
Wood
388
Maestro/a
Teacher
389
Manera
Way
390
Modo
Way
391
Forma
Way
392
Mascota
Pet
393
Mayoría
Majority
394
De media
On average
395
Media
Half
396
Medidas
Measures
397
Medio ambiente
Enviornment
398
Mejoras
Improvements
399
Meta
Goal
400
Objetivo
Goal / objective
401
Miedo
Fear
402
Temor
Fear
403
Mitad
Half
404
Muchacho
Guy
405
Chaval
Guy
406
Multa
Fine
407
Mundo
World
408
Nivel
Level
409
Normas
Rules
410
Reglas
Rules
411
Noticias
News
412
Novedades
News
413
Ocio
Leisure
414
Ordenador
Computer
415
Orgullo
Pride
416
País
Country
417
Palabras
Words
418
Pantallas
Screens
419
Papel
Role / paper
420
Parada
Stop
421
El paro
Unemployment
422
Desempleo
Unemployment
423
Parados
Unemployed
424
Desempleados
Unemplyed
425
Paredes
Walls
426
Pareja
Couple
427
Parientes
Relatives
428
Familiares
Relatives
429
Pasos
Steps
430
Paz
Peace
431
Peleas
Fights
432
Peligro
Danger
433
Pérdida
Loss
434
Perfil
Profile
435
Personal
Staff
436
Pesadilla
Nightmare
437
Peso
Weight
438
Petróleo
Oil
439
Placer
Pleasure
440
Pobreza
Poverty
441
Miseria
Poverty
442
El poder
Power
443
Poderoso
Powerful
444
Portavoz
Spokesperson
445
Porvenir
Future
446
Futuro
Future
447
Prejuicio
Prejudice
448
Premio
Prize
449
Presupuesto
Budget
450
Propuesta
Proposal
451
Prueba
Test / proof
452
Pueblo
Town
453
Puente
Bridge
454
Puestos
Jobs / posts
455
Quehaceres (m)
Chores
456
Tareas
Tasks
457
Razones
Reasons
458
Motivos
Motives
459
Rebajas
Sales / reductions
460
Receta
Prescription / recipe
461
Rechazo
Rejection
462
Recipientes
Containers
463
Reconocimiento
Recognition
464
Recortes
Cut backs
465
Recursos
Resources
466
Red
(Inter)net
467
Las redes sociales
Social media
468
Rendimiento
Performance
469
Retirada
Withdrawal
470
Reto
Challenge
471
Desafío
Challenge
472
Retraso
Delay
473
Demora
Delay
474
Revista
Magazine
475
Rincón
Corner
476
Riqueza
Wealth
477
Abundancia
Abundance
478
Rostro
Face
479
Cara
Face
480
Sabor
Taste
481
La salud
Health
482
Secuestro
Kidnapping
483
Sencillez
Simplicity
484
Senderismo
Hill walking / hiking
485
Un ser
A being
486
Selva
Forest / jungle
487
Siglos
Centuries
488
Sitio web
Website
489
Sobrepeso
Excess weight
490
Soledad
Loneliness
491
Sonidos
Sounds
492
Solteros
Single people
493
Sonrisa
Smile
494
Sucesos
Events
495
Eventos
Events
496
Sueldo
Salary
497
Salario
Salary
498
Ingresos
Income
499
Sueño
Dream
500
Talleres
Workshops
501
Tamaño
Size
502
Tareas
Tasks / chores
503
Quehaceres
Tasks / chores
504
Tasa
Rate
505
Los temas
Topics / themes / matters
506
Asuntos
Topics / themes / matters
507
Temor
Fear
508
Temporada
Season / period
509
Tierra
Earth / land
510
Todo el mundo
Everyone
511
Torneos
Tournaments
512
Trastornos
Disorders
513
Utilización
Use
514
Uso
Use
515
Empleo
Use
516
Varón
Male
517
Hembra
Female
518
Venta
Sale
519
Ventajas
Advantages
520
La verdad
Truth
521
Vergüenza
Disgrace / embarrassment
522
El viaje
Trip / journey
523
Trajecto
Trip / journey
524
Recorrido
Trip / journey
525
La vida
Life
526
Vidrio
Glass
527
Vista
Sight / view
528
Vivienda
Dwelling / home
529
Domicilio
Dwelling / home
530
Voluntad
Will
531
Voz
Voice
532
Vuelta
Return
533
Regreso
Return
534
Vuelo
Flight
535
Anciano
Elderly
536
Suma importancia
Utmost importance
537
Ejercer
To produce
538
Persona viejas
Old people
539
Vieja
Woman
540
Sola(s)
Alone
541
Asigna
To assign
542
Avanzado
Advanced
543
Proporcionar
To provide
544
Inquietud
Anxiety / worry
545
Dirigirse
To walk towards
546
Destinado
Destined
547
Acogedor
Welcoming
548
Aconsejable
Advisable
549
Agradable
Pleasant
550
Alegre
Cheerful
551
Alimentario
Food
552
Alimenticio
Food
553
Amable
Nice / kind
554
Ambiental
Enviornmentla
555
Amistoso
Friendly
556
Amplio
Extensive
557
Apoyo
Support
558
Asustado
Frightened
559
Asequible
Affordable
560
Capaz
Capable
561
Cariñoso
Affectionate
562
Caritativo
Charitable
563
Benéfico
Charitable
564
Ciego
Blind
565
Conocido
Famous
566
Famoso
Famous
567
Célebre
Famous
568
(Ser) consciente
Aware
569
Cotidiano
Daily
570
Diario
Daily
571
Dañoso
Harmful
572
Dañino
Harmful
573
Perjudical
Harmful
574
Decepcionado
Disappointed
575
Decepcionante
Disappointing
576
Desarrollado
Developed
577
Desesperado
Hopeless
578
Destacado
Outstanding
579
Disgustado
Upset
580
Disponible
Available
581
Dispuesto a (estar)
Willing to
582
Distinto
Different
583
Diverso
Different
584
Diferente
Different
585
Duro
Hard
586
Eficaz
Effective
587
Enganchado (a)
Hooked (on)
588
Enriquecedor
Enriching
589
Escaso
Scarce
590
Estadounidense
American
591
Exigente
Demanding
592
Extraño
Strange
593
Raro
Strange
594
Fiel
Loyal
595
Fijo
Fixed / set
596
Gracioso
Funny
597
Divertido
Funny
598
Gratis
Free
599
Gratuito
Free
600
Grosero
Rude
601
Maleducado
Rude
602
Helado
Frozen
603
Herido
Injured
604
Igual
Equal
605
ilusionado
Excited
606
Emocionado
Excited
607
ilusionante
Exciting
608
Emocionante
Exciting
609
Imprescindible
Vital / essential
610
Crucial
Vital / essential
611
Vital
Vital
612
Insoportable
Unbearable
613
Laboral
Working / work (adj)
614
Ligero
Light
615
Listo (2)
Ready / clever
616
Lleno
Full
617
Loco
Crazy
618
Lujoso
Luxury
619
De lujo
Luxury
620
Maduro (2)
Mature / ripe
621
Mayor (3)
Older / bigger / main
622
Mejor
Better
623
Mismo
Same
624
Mono
Cute
625
Lindo
Cute
626
Muerto
Dead
627
Natal
Native
628
Orgulloso
Proud
629
Parado (2)
Unemployed / stopped
630
Parecido
Similar
631
Similar
Similar
632
Particular
Private
633
Peligroso
Dangerous
634
Poderoso
Powerful
635
Potente
Powerful
636
Precioso
Beautiful
637
Hermoso
Beautiful
638
Bello
Beautiful
639
Preocupado por
Worried about
640
Preocupante
Worrying
641
Propio
Own
642
Sanitario
Health (adj)
643
Sano
Healthy
644
Saludable
Healthy
645
Sano y salvo
Safe and sound
646
Sencillo
Simply
647
Fácil
Simple / easy
648
Sensato
Sensible
649
Sensible
Sensible
650
Siguiente
Following
651
Al día siguiente
The following day
652
Sordo
Deaf
653
Sorprendido
Surprised
654
Sorprendente
Surprising
655
Tranquilo
Quiet / calm
656
Travioso
Naughty / mischiewous
657
Único
Only
658
Útil
Useful
659
Vacío
Empty
660
Valiente
Brave
661
Vivo
Alive
662
A causa de
Because of
663
Acerca de
About
664
Sobre
About
665
Actual
Current
666
Actualmente
Currently
667
En la actualidad
Currently
668
Además
What's more
669
Además de
As well as
670
A largo plazo
In the long run
671
A lo mejor
Perhaps / maybe
672
Tal vez
Perhaps / maybe
673
Quizás
Perhaps / maybe
674
A lo largo de
Along / throughout
675
Al parecer
Seemingly
676
Ambos
Both
677
A menos que
Unless
678
A no ser que
Unless
679
A menudo
Often
680
Ante
Faced with
681
A partir de
From ………. onwards
682
Apenas
Hardly
683
A pesar de
Despite
684
Pese a
Despite
685
Así
In this way / like this
686
Así que
So
687
Por eso
Because of that
688
Así como
As well as
689
Asimismo
Also / as well as
690
También
Also
691
Aunque
Although / even if (subj)
692
Aún
Still
693
Todavía
Still
694
Aún así
Even so
695
Aún más
Even more
696
Cada
Each / every
697
Cada vez más
More and more
698
Cada vez menos
Less and less
699
Casi
Almost
700
Como
Like / as
701
Con tal de que
Provided that
702
Contra
Against
703
Cuyo
Whose
704
Debido a
Due to
705
De hecho
In fact
706
Demasiado + adj
Too (much)
707
Criar
To raise