Errores Comunes de Vocabulario

Question 1

To feel (+noun)

Answer 1

sentir

Question 2

to feel (+adjective)

Answer 2

sentirse

Question 3

to realize a fact or information

Answer 3

darse cuenta de

Question 4

to achieve, realize (as in accomplish/carry out) a goal

Answer 4

realizar

Question 5

time (in general–“Time passes very quickly”); weather

Answer 5

tiempo

Question 6

era (historical period of time)

Answer 6

época

Question 7

hour, time (as in “time to do something” or asking what time it is)

Answer 7

hora

Question 8

time (as in 1st time, 2nd time, 3rd time, etc.)

Answer 8

vez

Question 9

finally, at last (implies note of relief)

Answer 9

por fin

Question 10

finally, in the end

Answer 10

al fin

Question 11

in short

Answer 11

en fin

Question 12

finally, lastly

Answer 12

por último

Question 13

corner (outside corner of anything)

Answer 13

esquina

Question 14

corner (inner angle); hidden or out of the way place

Answer 14

el rincón

Question 15

corner(s) of the mouth/lips

Answer 15

comisura(s) (de los labios)

Question 16

thick (in depth or diameter)

Answer 16

grueso

Question 17

thick (especially in liquids)

Answer 17

espeso

Question 18

dense, thick, compact

Answer 18

denso

Question 19

thick-headed

Answer 19

torpe

Question 20

through thick and through thin

Answer 20

por las buenas y por las malas

Question 21

to look like, to resemble a specific person or thing

Answer 21

parecerse a

Question 22

to appear, to seem, to have the appearance of, to look

Answer 22

parecer

Question 23

similar (They are very similar)

Answer 23

parecido

Question 24

to treat, handle (with care, etc.); to relate socially; to treat someone (a certain way); to discuss something, to deal with, to address

Answer 24

tratar

Question 25

to try (to do something)

Answer 25

tratar de

Question 26

to refer to the content of something written (As in–what’s the book about?)

Answer 26

tratarse de

Question 27

ahead (adv.) (The engine’s in the front)

Answer 27

delante

Question 28

ahead of, in front of (prep.) (She’s ahead of me in line)

Answer 28

delante de

Question 29

forward (We need to keep moving forward)

Answer 29

adelante

Question 30

in front of (figurative) (She appeared before the judge)

Answer 30

ante

Question 31

facing, across from (She looked at the houses by the opposing sidewalk–as in the sidewalk across from us)

Answer 31

enfrente

Question 32

in front of, facing (Her house is in front of (facing) ours)

Answer 32

enfrente de

Question 33

facing, looking toward, by, near (My house is facing the bench)

Answer 33

frente a

Question 34

subject (only a grammatical subject like the subject of a sentence)

Answer 34

el sujeto

Question 35

topic/theme

Answer 35

el tema

Question 36

issue/topic/matter

Answer 36

el asunto

Question 37

university

Answer 37

la universidad

Question 38

school (can’t be used for college)

Answer 38

el colegio/la escuela

Question 39

elementary school

Answer 39

la escuela primaria

Question 40

high school

Answer 40

la escuela secundaria

Question 41

to be pregnant

Answer 41

estar embarazada

Question 42

to be embarrassed

Answer 42

estar avergonzado(a)

Question 43

to have embarrassment

Answer 43

tener verguenza

Question 44

to leave behind, to drop (a class, etc.), to let/allow

Answer 44

dejar

Question 45

to stop doing something

Answer 45

dejar de

Question 46

to remove

Answer 46

quitar

Question 47

to leave or to go out

Answer 47

salir