Spanish 5 Flashcards by Clint Rollins

long term

a largo plazo

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registration; enrollment; tutition

matrícula

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Scratch

arañar; rascar; arañazo; raya

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armor

armadura; coraza

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crowd

muchedumbre; multitud

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to replace; replenish; reply

reponer

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to puff; pant; snort

resoplar; jadear

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to nose around; browse

curiosear

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necklace

collar

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cursed; darn; damn

maldito (also embrujado for cursed)

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hiding place

escondite

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in agreement; satisfied; as

conforme

Harry se puso cada vez más nervioso conforme (as) Draco se acercaba a su escondite

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to claim ( a victim )

cobrarse

este collar se ha cobrado las vidas de diecinueve muggles que lo poseyeron.

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to date (up until now)

hasta la fecha

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closet/cabinet

armario

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to lengthen; extend; hold out (a hand)

alargar

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handle

Of a door:
manilla (Spain); manija (Latin America);

Of a tool like a hammer or broom
mango;

Rounded part:
pomo

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forehead

la frente

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shirt sleeve

manga

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manners

modales

el señor Borgin abandonó sus modales afectados en cuanto se cerró la puerta

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to mumble; to mutter; babble (speaking excitedly and foolishly); gibber (in shock)

mascullar (mutter; mumble); musitar (mutter quietly); balbucear (stutter; falter); farfullar (speak rapidly and incoherently)

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to wait for (not hope. More common in spain)

aguardar

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grim; dismal; gloomy

lúgubre (more intense, eerie and fearful or associated with death)

sombrío/a (shadowy places or dark moods)

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alley; narrow street

callejón

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sign

letrero; señal; (traffic; indication); cartel

poison; to poison

veneno; envenenar

calm; to calm down

tranquilo (adj); calma (n); tranquilizar

to swear; curse

maldecir

beard

barba

large mass

mole la mole de Hagrid

neck

cuello/pescuezo

sunlight; sunshine

luz del sol

to prowl; lurk; skulk

merodear

slug; idiotic

babosa

spoil

echar a perder

indicate who caused something bad (idiom); by

a manos de

noise; racket

barullo Cerré la ventana porque no podía dormir con tanto barullo en la calle.

tiny and weak

canija

herd; flock; pack

manada

gesture; expression

ademán; gesto

stride (big step)

zancada (single large step); tranco (emphasis on pace)

At the top

en lo alto; en la cima

packed; crammed; crowded

abarrotado (crammed) atestado (filled to capacity)

playground swing

columpio

to swing

balancearse; oscilar; columpiarse

to shake

agitar; sacudir

to sweep

barrer

To squeeze

Apretar (apply pressure) exprimir (liquids) estrujar (more forceful)

I bet you can't guess

A que no adivinas Apuesto a que no adivinas

goblin; elf; imp; magical creature

duende (also elfo for elf)

yours truly (collquial)

servidor

corner; nook

rincón

handful

puñado

to leave

irse; salir de; dejar algo/a algn

good memories

Buenos recuerdos (not memorias)

to cry out for; clamor

pedir a gritos

fireworks

fuegos artificiales

flares; sparklers

bengalas

to take it with him/her

llevarselo (Hermoine se los llevo a rastras) (If you exclude se you're focusing more on the destination — lo llevo a caso)

far from it; not at all

ni mucho menos

of course; certainly

desde luego

to crowd in; squeeze together

apretujarse la multitud se apretujaba en la puerta; tratando de entrar.

overwhelmed

abrumado; agobiado

Harass

hostigar; acosar (sexual)

to pet

acariciar

to touch up (hair; makeup); retouch (a picture)

retocar

money laundering

lavado de dinero

ruling; decision (legal)

fallo (also means miss or mistake)

to match; to go with (such as for clothing)

combinar con

hat

sombrero; gorro

casual; relaxed

desenfadado

carefree; unworried

despreocupado

blinding flash (such as from a camara)

destello cegador

big deal, what a thing (surprise or sarcasm)

vaya cosa

whisper; murmur

cuchichear (secret sharing, mischief, playful) susurrar (quietly, calming) murmurar (dissatisfaction spoken quietly)

numb

entumecido; adormecido (asleep)

to slip; slide

resbalarse

to count on; to rely on; expect

contar con

lazy; jerk; slow (vulgar)

huevón

Who are you kidding?

a quién quiere engañar

I've seen him around

lo he visto por ahí

to screw up; take a crap (vulgar)

cagar

a wrinkle; to wrinkle

arrugar; arruga

to melt

derretirse; fundirse (also burn out or to be molten)

staff

planta (floor); el personal; los empleados

firefighter

bombero

wait for; await

aguardar (or esperar)

leave him/her alone

Dejale en paz

each; both

sendos; sendas (like cada) Ron y Hermoine se acercaban, con sendos montes de libros.

as much as

tanto como

to drop something

dejar caer

hardly; with great difficulty

a duras penas

beginner; novice

principiante

that's how he wanted it

así lo quiso

excuse

Excusa; pretexto

that's 'just' an excuse

nomás era un pretexto

to cluck

cacarear

mole (animal)

topo

to wade across; to ford

vadear; caminar por el agua

to take notice; to pay attention (also common to use the negative to mean to ignore)

hacer caso

Spanish 5 Flashcards

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