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darse cuenta de |
to realize |
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quejarse de |
to complain |
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la inscripción |
registration |
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irse |
to leave, go away |
|
ir |
to go |
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la disponsibilidad |
availability |
|
disponsible |
available |
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inscribirse |
to register, enroll |
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el hospedaje |
lodging |
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hospedarse |
to lodge oneself |
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la coberatura total |
complete coverage |
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la departamento |
apartment |
|
la estancia |
stay - period of time |
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la licenciatura |
undergraduate |
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la colegiatura |
tuition |
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la beca |
scholarship |
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la asistencia financiera |
financial aid |
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la cuenca |
basin |
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etapa |
period - of time |
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moverse |
to move - body physically |
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drástico |
drastic |
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el obstáculo |
obstacle |
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las primeras impressiones |
first impressions |
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el asesor/la asesora |
advisor |
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los impuestos |
taxes |
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el hostal |
hostel |
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quitar |
to take away |
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quitarse |
to take off |
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el folleto |
brochure |
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el destino |
destination |
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el descuento |
discount |
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mudarse |
to move residence |
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despedir (i) |
to fire |
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despedirse (i) de |
to say good-bye |
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negar (ie) |
to deny |
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negarse (ie) a |
to reuse |
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parecerse a |
to resemble |
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parecer |
to seem |
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poner |
to put, place |
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ponerse |
to put on, become |
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acordar (ue) |
to agree |
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cosechas |
harvest |
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cosechar |
to pick |
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acordarse (ue) de |
to remember |
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el cibercafé |
cybercafe |
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mudarse |
to move - change residence |
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el tétano |
tetanus |
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el intercambio |
exchange |
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las materias |
courses |
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la recámara |
bedroom |
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la solicitud |
application |
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el trámite |
procedure, step (in a process) |
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vacunarse |
to get vaccinated does this work like gustar? |
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la vacuna |
vaccination |
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posgrado (a) |
graduate |
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dormirse (ue) |
to fall asleep |
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vigente |
current |
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cursar |
to take courses |
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las mascotas |
house pets |
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probar (ue) |
to try, taste how is probar different from tratar? |
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el compromiso |
engagement |
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jactarse de |
to boast |
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darse cuenta de |
to realize |
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quejarse de |
to complain |
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el camión |
bus |
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el cambio |
loose change |
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el chofer |
driver |
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acoplarse |
to fit in |
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el histórial académico |
academic transcript |
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los gastos |
expenses |
|
la fecha limite |
deadline |
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desarrollar |
to develop |
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ombligo |
navel |
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involucrarse en actividades |
to get involved in activities |
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integrarse |
to integrate oneself (into a country) |
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dormir (ue)
|
to sleep |
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extrañar a (los amigos) |
to miss (friends) |
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enriquecer |
to enrich |
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enfrentarse a los retos |
to confront challenges |
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el choque cultural |
culture shock |
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elegir (i) |
to choose |
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arrepentirse de (ie) |
to repent, regret |
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quitar |
to take away |
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quitarse |
to take off |
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con tal de que |
provided (that) |
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antes de que |
before always use subjunctive after antes (de) que |
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tan pronto como |
as soon as |
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alegrarse (de) |
to be glad |
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despues (de) que |
after |
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cuando |
when |
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para nada |
for nothing at all |
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a menos que |
unless |
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no estar seguro (a) de |
to be uncertain |
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no es cierto |
It is uncertain |
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es lógico |
it is logical |
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sin que |
without |
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en caso (de) que |
in case |
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sentir (siento) |
to be sorry |
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gustar |
to like |
|
)
molestar |
to bother |
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el/la contar(a) |
accountant |
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el/la carpintero(a) |
carpenter |
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el/la arquitecto(a) |
architect |
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nunca |
never |
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comunicado |
connected/press release |
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"a" verbs of movement to go from one place to another how many can you name? |
ir a viajar a caminar a venir a manejar a correr a llegar a llevar a volver a |
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imperfect 5 reglas as when to use |
1. habits - repeated actions 2. describe - the environment/weather 3. age 4. mental states/emotions 5. age/ etapa de vida (stages of life) "de niño" - requires no verb |
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cohetes |
rockets/fireworks? |
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cumpleaños |
birthday |
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día feriado |
holiday |
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disfraz |
costume |
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entremeses |
appetizers |
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celebración |
celebration |
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el vuelo (sin escala) |
(non-stop) flight |
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bajar(se) (de) |
to get off |
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hacer escala (en) |
to make a stop (on a flight) (in) |
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ir en avión |
to go by plane |
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pasar por |
to go through |
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viajar |
to travel |
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abrocharse el cinturón de seguridad |
to buckle the seat belt |
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la aerolinea |
airline |
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aterrizar |
to land |
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la cabina |
cabin |
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con destino a |
departing for |
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la demora |
delay |
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despegar |
to take off |
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el/la piloto |
pilot |
|
procedente de |
arriving from |
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¿cuándo?
¿a qué hora? |
when? what time (specifically)? |
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el/la analista de sistemas |
systems analyst |
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el/la bombero (a) |
firefighter |
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el/la criado(a) |
servant/maid, slave |
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el/la electrista |
electrician |
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ahorrar |
to save * ahorra algo de dinero - to save money |
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echar de menos |
to miss a (lot) |
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para |
member of a group - for |
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por |
gratitude for |
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por |
unit of measurement - by or per duration of time (for, in, during) |
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el/la mecánico (a) |
mechanic |
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el/la intérprete |
interpreter |
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el/la niñero (a) |
babysitter/nanny |
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el/la empresario (a) |
business person |
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para |
specific time (by, for) |
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para |
destination (to, for) |
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para |
purpose + infinitive in order to + infinitive |
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por |
on behalf of (for) |
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por |
mistaken identity (for) |
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el entrenamiento |
training |
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el plan de retiro/jublicació |
retirement plan |
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el seguro médico |
medical transcript |
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la tecla |
keyboard |
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archivar |
to file |
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dejar un mensaje |
to leave a message |
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para que |
so (that) |
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en cuanto |
as soon as |
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acabar |
to run out to end to finish |
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ir ser ver conjugate in the imperfect |
iba era veía ibas eras veías iba era veía ibamos eramos veíamos ibáis eráis veíais iban eran veían |
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por |
motion (through, along) |
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por |
general area - around |
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por |
in exchange for |
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por |
value or cost - for |
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solicitar un puesto |
to apply for a job |
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me cuesta |
it was difficult |
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el/la accionista |
stockbroker |
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el/la cajero (a) |
cashier |
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el/la comerciante |
merchant |
|
el/la traductor(a) |
translator |
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el/la gerente |
manager |
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el/la socio(a) |
business partner |
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el bufete |
law office |
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anfitrión |
host |
|
extraño |
strange |
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el departamento el apartamento |
apartment, department |
|
el/la abogado(a) |
lawyer |
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valorar |
to value, appreciate |
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sacar fotocopias |
to photocopy |
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el/la maestro(a) |
teach ler |
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el/la obrero(a) |
worker, laborer |
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el/la empleado(a) |
employee |
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bastante caótico |
quite chaotic |
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hay de todo |
there is everything |
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en cambio |
instead, however |
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pegar |
to hit, stick, give |
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al principio |
at the beginning |
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reunirse |
to meet |
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renunciar |
to resign |
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llenar |
to fill out (a form) |
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despedir (i, i) |
to fire |
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dejar |
to quit |
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contratar a |
to hire someone |
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la solicitud |
application (form) |
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el salario |
wage |
|
el/la periodista |
journalist |
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el/la programador(a) |
programmer |
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el/la sicólogo(a) |
psychologist |
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el/la vendedor(a) |
salesperson |
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de tiempo completo/parcial |
fulltime/partime |
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jubilarse |
to retire |
|
imprimir |
to print |
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el sueldo |
salary, wage |
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el puesto |
job, position |
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la entrevista |
interview |
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la impresa |
corporation, business |
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el contracto |
contract |
|
diseñar |
to design |
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llamar por teléfono |
to make a phone call |
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pedir un aumento |
to ask for a raise |
|
pedir |
to ask for |
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el/la asistente legal |
paralegal |
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el/la reportero(a) |
reporter |
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el (la mujer) soldado |
soldier |
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el/la técnico |
technician |
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el/la veterinario(a) |
veternarian |
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el banquero |
banker |
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la fotógrafa |
photographer |
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la cocinera |
cook |
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el ingeniero |
engineer |
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el plomero |
plumber |
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la mujer de negocios |
business person (f) |
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el policia |
policeman |
|
el siquiátra |
psychiatrist |
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el dentista |
dentist |
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la peluquera |
hairstylist |
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los beneficios |
benefits |
|
me pongo contento/triste |
I become happy/sad |
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la raza |
race |
|
pero sí |
yet, still |
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embarcar |
to embark, board |
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posteriormente |
latter, subsequently |
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llegar |
to arrive, to come |
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contar |
to count, tell |
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méritos |
merits |
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revelar |
to reveal |
|
enclaustrada |
cloistered |
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nuevo |
another, different, brand, new |
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destacar(se) |
to distinguish (oneself) to stand out |
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pendenciero |
quarrelsome, troublemaker |
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cierto |
some, certain sure, certain |
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antiguo |
former, old ancient, old |
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el escenario |
stage |
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campaña |
campaign |
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abundar |
to abound, to be abundant |
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la población |
population, village |
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surgir |
to arise |
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apartar |
to move away |
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pobre |
pitiful, destitute, poor |
|
medio |
half, middle |
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el amanecer |
sunrise |
|
el acantilado |
cliff |
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el altiplano |
high plateau |
|
el cerro |
hill |
|
pertenecer a |
to belong to, to pertain to |
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la capa social |
social class |
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entretenido(a) |
entertaining |
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el puesto |
booth |
|
soleado(a) |
sunny |
|
llover (ue) |
to rain |
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nevar (ie) |
to snow |
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estar en las afueras |
to be on the outskirts |
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estar situado(a) |
to be situated |
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acantilados |
steep cliff |
|
probar |
to try |
|
sustituir |
to substitute, replace |
|
el hurúcan |
hurricane |
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la puesta del sol |
sunset
|
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la tormenta |
storm |
|
húmedo(a) |
humid |
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montañoso(a |
mountainous |
|
seco(a) |
dry |
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el volcán |
volcanoe |
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para (5 uses/rules) |
° movement/direction toward a destination/goal
° a specific deadline - future period of time ° purpose, use, goal or intended recipient ° an implied comparison of inequality ° person(s) having opinion or making a judgement |
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el sitio |
place, location, site |
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el desierto |
desert |
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la isla tropical |
tropical island |
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disfrutar |
to enjoy |
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la altura |
height, altitude |
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la bahía |
bay |
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la cordillera |
mountain chain |
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sobre todo |
above all |
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atraer |
to attract |
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el atractivo |
attraction |
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el clima |
climate |
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antiguo(a) |
old |
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indígena |
indigenous |
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justo |
fair, just |
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puesta del sol |
sunset |
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viejo |
former, old |
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mismo |
same thing itself |
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el anglo(hispano)hablante |
English (Spanish) speaker |
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los antepasados |
ancestors |
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el/la chicano(a) |
Chicano |
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el/la boricua |
Puerto Rican |
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la étnia/el grupo étnico |
ethnicity/ethnic group |
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el icono |
icon |
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degustar |
to taste, to sample |
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festivo |
festive |
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exquisito(a) |
exquisite |
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el ritmo bailable |
danceable rhythm |
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la (música) - salsa, cumbia, merengue |
salsa, cumbia, merengue (all music/dance forms) |
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el premio/premiar |
award/ to award |
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la pachanga |
party (party music) |
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los fuegos artificiales |
fireworks |
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el espectáculo |
show |
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inmigrar |
to immigrate |
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establecerse |
to establish |
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asimilarse |
to assimilate |
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los valores/valorar |
values/to value |
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el orgullo |
pride |
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la minoría |
minority |
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el logro |
achievement |
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vistiendo |
wearing |
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a pesar de que |
despite the fact that |
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plano(a) |
flat |
|
actual |
real |
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violento |
violent, awkward |
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novicia |
apprentice, novice |
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ser impuesto |
to be imposed |
|
tras |
after |
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despejado(a) |
clear skies |
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tener ganas |
to feel like |
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hábil |
skillful, working |
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alistarse |
to enlist |
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mantener |
to hold |
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conjunto de matronas |
group of matrons |
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por parte de |
on the part of |
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acoger |
to welcome |
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alférez |
2nd lieutenant |
|
atrevido |
daring |
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festejar |
to celebrate |
|
libertadora |
liberating |
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acontecimiento |
event |
|
el certamen |
contest/event |
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estar en el borde |
to be on the edge |
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a media dos de |
halfway through |
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la neblina |
fog |
|
el chubasco |
heavy rain shower |
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compartir |
to share |
|
encantador(a) |
charming |
|
la ascendencia |
heritage, nationality |
|
el condado |
county |
|
influir |
to influence |
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superarse |
to overcome, to improve |
|
alcazar |
to reach |
|
disfrazada |
disguised |
|
debido(a) |
due to |
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riña |
argument, brawl |
|
relato |
story |
|
al parecer |
apparently |
|
preocuparse de/por |
to worry about |
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sorprender |
to surprise |
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tener miedo de |
to be afraid of |
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es bueno (malo) |
it is good (bad) |
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es importante |
it's important |
|
es (im)posible |
it's (im)possible |
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esperar |
to hope |
|
es mejor |
it's better |
|
es necesario |
it's necessary |
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es ridículo |
it's ridiculous |
|
el/la jefe(a) |
boss |
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no pensar |
to not think No pienso que debamos seguir así |
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no creer |
not to believe No creo que salvemos el planeta. |
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dudar |
to doubt Dudo que Fiona conserve energía. |
|
es dudoso |
it's doubtful Es dudoso que haya mucha agua pura. |
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es una lástima |
it's a shame |
|
hasta que |
until |
|
aunque |
although, even though certainty - indicative uncertaintly - subjunctive |
|
desarollar |
to develop |
|
contaminar |
to pollute |
|
el medio ambiente |
environment |
|
la escasez |
lack, shortage |
|
el desarollo |
development |
|
la capa de ozono |
ozone layer |
|
la frontera |
border |
|
la sobrepopulación |
over-population |
|
la naturaleza |
nature |
|
quejarse (de) |
to complain (about) |
|
AND THE GRAMMAR CONCEPT IS? - buscan un naturalista que a" puede trabajar todo el año |
omit the personal "a" with a non-specific person |
|
GRAMMAR CONCEPT - Conozco a una estudiante, Maria Cristina reyes, que trabaja alli en los veranos. |
use personal "a" with a specific person |
|
GRAMMAR CONCEPT - ¿Conoces a alguien que trabaje el la reserva? |
"a" + alguien |
|
GRAMMAR CONCEPT - es obvio que es cierto que es seguro que es verdad que |
These expressions DO NOT require the subjunctive |
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a fin de que |
so that |
|
el llano |
plain |
|
GRAMMAR CONCEPT (to become, to get) + adjective Which Spanish verb? |
ponerse + adjective
|
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domir (ue) dormirse (ue) |
to sleep to fall asleep |
|
despedir (i) despedirse (i) de |
to fire to say good-bye |
|
probarse |
to try on |
|
algún, algunos (a, os, as) |
some, someone |
|
tampoco |
neither, not either |
|
el hijastro |
stepson |
|
ningún, ninguno (o, os, as) |
none, no one |
|
ni siquiera |
not even |
|
la guirnalda |
garland |
|
el regocijo |
joy, merriment |
|
colcocar |
to hang, place |
|
coenmemorar |
to commemorate |
|
contar (ue) chistes |
to tell jokes |
|
dar el pésame |
to offer condolences |
|
decorar |
to decorate |
|
emborracharse |
to get drunk |
|
envolver (ue) regalos |
to wrap presents |
|
estar de luto |
to be in mourning |
|
hacer/estar de sobremesas |
to be, stay at the table for table talk |
|
gastar bromas |
to play a joke |
|
rezar |
to pray |
|
trasnochar |
to stay up very late |
|
ya no |
no longer |
|
ni yo tampoco |
nor I, neither do I |
|
religioso (a) |
religious |
|
la melancolía melancólico (a) |
melancholy melancholic |
|
el villancico |
Christmas carol |
|
el sacerdote |
priest |
|
los preparativos |
preparations |
|
la procesión |
procession |
|
el globo
|
balloon |
|
el candelabro |
candelabra |
|
la ceremonia |
ceremony |
|
la fogata |
bonfire |
|
agradecer |
to thank |
|
bendecir (la mesa)gú |
to bless (the table) |
|
de ningún modo |
by no means |
|
el bautismo |
baptism |
|
el funeral |
funeral |
|
la graduación |
graduation |
|
janucá |
Hanukah |
|
el nacimiento |
birth |
|
la primera comunión |
first communion |
|
la quinceañera |
15th birthday |
|
el adorno |
ornament, decoration |
|
la bendición |
blessing |
|
ni siquiera |
not even |
|
de algún modo |
somehow |
|
de alguna manera |
some way |
|
ni yo tampoco |
nor I, neither do I |
|
todavía no |
not yet |
|
ya no |
no longer |
|
(ni) ... ni |
(neither) ... nor |
|
jamás |
never |
|
nunca |
never |
|
de ninguna manera |
no way |
|
nadie |
no one |
|
nada |
nothing |
|
también |
also |
|
(o) ... o |
(either) ... or |
|
siempre |
always |
|
alguna vez |
sometime, ever |
|
alguien |
someone |
|
algo |
something |
|
los invitados |
guests |
|
llorar |
to cry |
|
reunirse (a)con) |
to get together with |
|
el/la hijo(a) |
son/daughter |
|
el pez |
fish |
|
el amor |
love |
|
el cariño |
affection |
|
el divorcio |
divorce |
|
la separación |
separation |
|
la vida |
life |
|
abrazar(se) |
to hug (each other) |
|
amar |
to love |
|
besar(se) |
to kiss (each other) |
|
casarse (con) |
to get married (to), to marry |
|
darse la mano |
to shake hands |
|
llevarse bien (mal) con |
to get along well (poorly) with |
|
querer |
to love, to wish, to want |
|
romper (con) |
to break up (with) |
|
separarse (de) |
to separate (from) |
|
el banquete |
banquet |
|
la boda |
wedding |
|
el cumpleaños |
birthday |
|
la fiesta (de sorpresa) |
(surprise) party |
|
la flor |
flower |
|
la cita |
date (social) |
|
el ramo |
bouquet |
|
el/la abuelo(a) |
grandfather/grandmother |
|
la luna de miel |
honeymoon |
|
el matrimonio |
marriage |
|
la novia |
bride |
|
el novio |
groom |
|
la orquesta |
band |
|
el pastel |
cake |
|
la recepción |
reception |
|
los recién casados |
newlyweds |
|
los regalos |
gifts |
|
las velas |
candles |
|
celebrar |
to celebrate |
|
cumplir años |
to have a birthday |
|
el/la esposo(a) |
husband/wife |
|
el/la hermano(a) |
brother/sister |
|
el/la hijo(a) |
son/daughter |
|
la madre (mamá) |
mother |
|
el padre (papá) |
father |
|
el/la primo(a) |
cousin |
|
el/la tío(a) |
uncle/aunt |
|
el gato |
cat |
|
el pájaro |
bird |
|
el perro |
dog |
|
hacer un brindis |
to make a toast |
|
olvidar |
to forget |
|
reaccionar |
to react |
|
recordar (ue) |
to remember |
|
casado(a) |
married |
|
divorciarse (de) |
to get divorced (from) |
|
enamorarse (de) |
to fall in love (with) |
|
la pareja |
couple |
|
el/la anfitrión(a) |
host/hostess |
|
el noviazgo |
courtship |
|
soltero(a) |
single |
|
el/la nieto(a) |
grandson/granddaughter |
|
la nuera |
daughter-in-law |
|
el yerno |
son-in-law |
|
el regocijo |
joy, merriment |
|
el/la suegro(a) |
father-in-law, mother-in-law |
|
salir (con) |
to go out (with) |
|
pasarlo bien (mal) |
to have a good (bad) time |
|
quedarle (a uno) |
to fit (someone) |
|
felicitaciones |
congratulations |
|
el cumpleaños |
birthday |
|
el día feriado |
official holiday |
|
celebrar |
to celebrate |
|
cumplir años |
to have a birthday |
|
dar (hacer) una fiesta |
to give a party |
|
disfrazarse |
to wear a costume |
|
olvidar |
to forget |
|
pasarlo bien/mal |
to have a good/bad time |
|
ponerse + adjective |
to become + adjective |
|
portarse bien/mal |
to behave well/poorly |
|
reaccionar |
to react |
|
recordar (ue) |
to remember |
|
reunirse con |
to get together with |
|
un/una fiestero/a |
a party-going person |
|
desfile procesión |
political/social parade religious celebration |
|
el/la anfitrión(a) |
host/hostess |
|
hacer un brindis |
to make a toast |
|
los invitados |
the guests |
|
gritar |
to cry/shout |
|
los regalos |
gifts |
|
el pastel |
cake/pastry |
|
llorar |
to cry |
|
los entremeses |
hors d'oveudresohetes |
|
los cohetes |
fireworks |
|
asustarse |
to be frightened |
|
a última hora |
at the last minute |
|
casi |
almost |
|
chocó con chocar |
crashed into to crash |
|
cofradía |
brotherhood |
|
de repente |
suddenly |
|
hace tres meses que ... |
It has been three months since ... |
|
Insisto que vengas en taxi |
I insist that you come be cab |
|
pararon |
stopped |
|
¡Qué susto me dio el taxista!
|
What a scare the cab driver gave me! |
|
se subió |
she got in (a vehicle) |
|
sin avisar |
without prior notice |
|
te lo pago |
I'll pay for it. |
|
tengo mucho equipaje |
I have a lot of luggage. |
|
voy a recogerte |
I am going to pick you up |
|
¿ádonde?
|
where to? |
|
¿ádonde vas?
|
where are you going? |
|
¿dónde?
|
where? |
|
¿dónde está el centro de pueblo?
|
Where is the center of town? |
|
¿de dónde?
|
from where? |
|
¿de dónde eres tú?
|
where are you from? |
|
¿cómo es Miguel?
|
What is Miguel like? |
|
¿cómo lo hiciste?
|
How did you do it? |
|
¿cuándo es la fiesta?
|
When is the party? |
|
¿a qué hora es la fiesta?
|
what time is the party? |
|
¿quién?
|
who? |
|
¿de quién?
|
whose? |
|
¿por qué?
|
why? |
|
¿para qué?
|
what for? |
|
¿qué?
¿cuál? |
what? which? |
|
algún, alguno |
some, any |
|
o ... o |
either ... or |
|
siempre |
always |
|
también |
also, too |
|
nada |
nothing, not anything |
|
asustarse |
to get frightened |
|
celebrar |
to celebrate |
|
rebajar |
to reduce (in price) |
|
nadie |
nobody, no one |
|
cumplir años |
to have a birthday |
|
olvidar |
to forget |
|
el día de la raza |
Columbus Day |
|
la noche vieja |
New Year's Eve |
|
el día de los reyes magos |
Epiphany, Three Kings Day |
|
la Nochebuena |
Christmas Eve
|
|
la Semana Santa |
Holy Week |
|
el día del santo |
saint's day (the saint after whom the day was named) |
|
me pongo contento(a)/triste |
I become happy/sad |
|
velas |
candles |
|
regalos |
gifts |
|
haber traduzcan el infinitivo- tiempo presente - tiempo pretérito - tiempo imperfecto - |
to have hay hubo había |
|
ni ... ni |
neither ... nor |
|
gritar |
to shout |
|
hacer un brindis |
to make a toast |
|
el boleto (billete) de ida y vuelta |
round-trip ticket |
|
el viaje |
trip |
|
llorar |
to cry |
|
tampoco |
neither, not either |
|
alguien |
somebody, anybody |
|
algo |
something, anything |
|
pastel |
cake |
|
invitado |
guest |
|
fiesta sorpresa |
suprise party |
|
la salida de emergencia |
emergency exit |
|
pensar/creer ¿cúal tiempo pasado? |
to think/to believe siempre usen el imperfecto |
|
plantificar plantificaron |
to plan they planned |
|
pasarlo bien |
to have a good time |
|
enamorarse |
to fall in love with |
|
Conocí a mi marido. ¿Cúal es la regla gramática? |
the personal a is only us when the person is the d.o. of a sentence |
|
aprender sobre |
to learn about |
|
visitar a gente ir a lugares |
to visit people go to places |
|
gustar encantar interesar |
to like to love something to be interested in *all three verbs treated like gustar - the thing being liked/loved is what modifies the verb Me encanta Paris - I love Paris Me gusta el libro - I like the book. |
|
el desfile |
parade |
|
hace, ayer, anoche, en 1980, el fin de semana pasado, por dos años, durante ese tiempo ¿Qué tiempo pasado usen estos palabras y frases? |
These keywords signal the preterite - specific ended past time. |
|
a primera vista |
at first sight |
|
abrazarse |
to hug |
|
tirar |
to throw |
|
amar |
to love |
|
divorciarse de |
to get divorced from |
|
casarse con |
to get married, to marry |
|
besarse |
to kiss |
|
separarse de |
to separate from |
|
enomorarse de |
to fall in love with |
|
con quién |
with whom |
|
la misma |
the same one |
|
visitar a gente ir a lugares |
to visit people to go to places |
|
el desfile |
parade
|
|
hace, ayer, anoche, en 1980, el fin de semana pasado, por dos años, ¿durante ese tiempo ¿palabras significadas para que tiempo? |
usen el préterito |
|
a primera vista |
at first sight |
|
tirar |
to throw |
|
con quien |
with whom |
|
el ajedrez |
chess |
|
el atletismo |
track and field |
|
la bolera |
bowling alley |
|
la carrera |
race |
|
el campeón la campeonata |
champion |
|
el campeonato |
championship |
|
las cartas |
cards |
|
las damas |
checkers |
|
los deportes espectáculos |
spectator sports |
|
la escalado en roca escalar |
rock climbing to climb |
|
la estrategia |
strategy |
|
los juegos de mesa |
board/table games |
|
activo(a) |
active |
|
la liga |
league |
|
el ocio |
leisure/freetime |
|
el torneo |
tournament |
|
los videojuegos |
video games |
|
apostar (ue) |
to bet/gamble |
|
apuntar |
to aim |
|
bajarar/las barajas |
to shuffle/deck of cards |
|
competir (i) |
to compete |
|
entretener(se) |
to entertain |
|
explorar cuevas |
to explore caves |
|
lograr el golpe |
to get a strike (bowling) |
|
navegar a vela |
to sail (a sailboat) |
|
practicar paracaidismo |
to skydive |
|
tener miedo de |
to be afraid of |
|
el/la sobrino(a) |
nephew/niece |
|
el/la cuñado (a) |
brother-in-law/sister-in-law |
|
practicar tablavela |
to windsurf |
|
probar(ue) |
to try |
|
repartir las cartas |
to deal cards |
|
tirar la bola |
to throw the ball |
|
tumbar los bolos |
to knockover bowling pins |
|
volar (ue) una cometa |
to fly a kite |
|
en cuanto al tiempo |
in terms of time |
|
me quedan muy pequeños |
they are too small |
|
llevarse bien (mal) con |
to get along well (poorly) with |
|
pasarlo bien |
have a good time |
|
locamente |
wildly |
|
disfrazarse |
to wear a costume |
|
felicitarlo |
congratulate him |
|
portarse bien |
to behave well |
|
ningún, ninguno |
none, not any |
|
llevan un año de novios |
they have been engaged (in a serious relationship) for one year |
|
el boleto (billete) de ida |
one-way ticket |
|
agarrar |
to catch |
|
por fin |
at last, finally |
|
finalmente |
finally |
|
despúes |
afterward |
|
luego |
later |
|
entonces |
then, so |
|
primero |
first |
|
cada día (semana, año) |
each day/month/year |
|
todos los años |
every year |
|
dos veces |
2 times, twice |
|
nunca |
never |
|
otra vez |
again |
|
(casi) siempre |
(almost) always |
|
a veces |
sometimes |
|
solamente |
only, just |
|
una vez |
once |
|
muchas veces |
many times, very often |
|
dar (hacer) una fiesta |
to give a party |
|
vestido de gala |
dressed elegantly |
|
hacer un brindis |
to make a toast |
|
aplaudir |
to applaud |
|
recordar (ue) |
to remember |
|
olvidar |
to forget |
|
el noviazgo |
courtship |
|
romper con |
to break up with |
|
querer |
to love |
|
felicitar |
to congratulate |
|
ponerse + adjetivo |
to become ... |
|
el cariño |
affection |
|
el compromiso |
engagement |
|
darse la mano |
to shake hands |
|
cumplir años |
to have a birthday |
|
reaccionar |
to react |
|
pasarlo bien/mal |
to have a good/bad time |
|
salir con |
to go out with |
|
asistir a |
to attend (a function) |
|
acompañar |
to accompany |
|
la pareja |
couple |
|
la orquesta |
band |
|
los invitados |
guests |
|
el banquete |
banquet |
|
la recepción |
reception |
|
yo te lo explico todo |
I will explain everything to you. |
|
sin embargo |
nevertheless, however |
|
la primera cita |
first date |
|
los novios |
engaged couple, newlyweds |
|
el novio |
groom |
|
la novia |
bride |
|
el matrimonio |
marriage |
|
la luna de miel |
honeymoon |
|
el flor |
flower |
|
el divorcio |
divorce |
|
el amor |
love |
|
la amistad |
friendship |
|
reunirse con |
to get together with |
|
la vida |
life |
|
la separación |
separation |
|
los recién casados |
newlyweds
|
|
el ramo |
bouquet |
|
tener lugar |
to take place |
|
pesa |
weight |
|
entrendador |
coach |
|
caro(a) |
expensive |
|
barato(a) |
inexpensive, cheap |
|
la rebaja |
sale, reduction in price |
|
el ... por ciento |
percent |
|
la oferta |
sale |
|
el número |
shoe size |
|
la liquidación |
sale, reduction in price |
|
el efectivo |
cash |
|
el descuento |
discount |
|
el cheque |
check |
|
está de última moda |
it is the latest fashion |
|
es una ganga |
it is a bargain |
|
es demasiado caro |
it is too expensive |
|
¿cuánto le debo? |
how much do I owe you? |
|
¿cómo me queda? |
How do I look, how does it fit me |
|
esta fashion es fashion |
it is in style in fashion |
|
probarse (ue) |
to try on |
|
mostrar (ue) |
to show |
|
la etiqueta |
tag |
|
costar (ue) |
to cost |
|
gastar |
to spend (money) |
|
ir (bien) con |
to go (well) with |
|
la talla |
size (clothing) |
|
rebajar |
to reduce (in price) |
|
hacer juego con |
to match |
|
quedarle (a uno) |
to fit (someone) |
|
la factura |
bill |
|
el bolsillo |
|
|
ser de ... |
to be made of ... |
|
el traje de baño |
bathing suit |
|
las compras |
purchases , shopping |
|
el estilo |
style |
|
el precio |
price |
|
la tarjeta de crédito |
credit card |
|
llevar |
to take, carry, wear |
|
usar |
to use, wear |
|
algodón |
cotton |
|
cuero |
leather |
|
lana |
wool |
|
seda |
silk |
|
el botón |
button |
|
el cierre/la cizemaliera |
zipper |
|
la prenda
|
garment |
|
el smoking |
tuxedo |
|
las yuntas/los gemelos |
cufflinks |
|
los zapatpos de taco/tacón (alto) |
high heels |
|
de rayas |
stripes |
|
de cuadras |
polka dots |
|
el anillo |
ring |
|
la blusa |
blouse |
|
el reloj |
watch/clock |
|
la carterra |
wallet |
|
las medias |
stockings |
|
la falda |
skirt |
|
los zapatos |
shoes |
|
el paraguas |
umbrellaé |
|
el suéter |
sweater |
|
la bolsa |
purse |
|
de lunares |
polkadots |
|
las sandalias |
sandals |
|
la bufanda |
scarf |
|
el abrigo |
overcoat |
|
los guantes |
gloves |
|
el traje |
suit |
|
la corbata |
tie |
|
el chaleco |
vest |
|
el cinturón |
belt |
|
la gorra de beísbol |
baseball cap |
|
la camiseta |
t-shirt |
|
los pantalones |
pants |
|
los zapatos de tenis |
tennis shoes |
|
los calcetines |
socks |
|
los pantalones cortos |
shorts |
|
la dependiente |
sales clerk |
|
las aretes |
earrings |
|
el collar |
necklace |
|
la pulsera |
bracelet |
|
la chaqueta |
jacket |
|
el vestido |
dress |
|
la pollera |
skirt |
|
la campera |
jacket |
|
¿Cómo me queda? |
How does it look?/fit me |
|
el cheque |
check |
|
cambiar |
to change, exchange |
|
El (la) aficionado (a) |
fan |
|
el ajedrez |
chess |
|
el atletismo |
track and field |
|
la bolera |
bowling alley |
|
el boliche |
bowling |
|
la carrera |
race |
|
el campeonato |
championship |
|
el campeón, la campeona |
champion |
|
las cartas |
cards |
|
las damas |
checkers |
|
los deportes espectáculo |
spectator sports |
|
los deportes extremos |
extreme sports |
|
la escalada en roca / escalar |
rock climbing / to climb |
|
la estrategia |
strategy |
|
los juegos de mesa |
board / table games |
|
la liga |
league |
|
el ocio |
leisure, free time |
|
el torneo |
tournament |
|
los videojuegos |
video games |
|
activo (a) |
active |
|
apostar (ue) |
to bet, gamble |
|
apuntar |
to aim |
|
barajar / las barajas |
to shuffle / deck of cards |
|
competir (i) |
to compete |
|
entretener (se) |
to entertain (oneself) |
|
explorar cuevas |
to explore caves |
|
lograr el golpe |
to get a strike (bowling) |
|
navegar a vela |
to sail (a sailboat) |
|
practicar paracaidismo |
to skydive |
|
practicar tablavela |
to windsurf |
|
probar (ue) |
to try |
|
repartir las cartas |
to deal cards |
|
tirar la bola |
to throw the ball |
|
tumbar los bolos |
knock over bowling pins |
|
volar (ue) una cometa |
to fly a kite |
|
la canela |
cinnamon |
|
el chicharrón |
pork rind |
|
la clara |
egg white |
|
la cocina |
cooking, cuisine |
|
la cucharada |
tablespoon |
|
el diente de ajo
|
clove of garlic |
|
la libra |
pound |
|
el mortero |
mortar |
|
la olla |
pot |
|
la pizca |
pinch |
|
el recipiente |
container |
|
el / la sartén |
frying pan |
|
la taza |
cup |
|
el tocino |
bacon |
|
el utensilio |
utensil |
|
la yema |
yolk |
|
adobar / el adobo |
to marinate / marinade |
|
agregar |
to add |
|
asar a la parrilla / asar |
to broil, grill / to roast |
|
batir / batido |
to whip / whipped |
|
cortar |
to cut |
|
cubrir / cubierto (a) |
to cover / covered |
|
derretir (i) / derretido (a) |
to melt / melted |
|
desechar |
to discard, to throw out |
|
echar (le/les) sal |
to add salt (to something) |
|
enfriar |
to cool |
|
escurrir |
to drain |
|
freír (i) / frito (a) |
to fry / fried |
|
hervir (ir) / hervido (a) |
to boil / boiled |
|
mezclar / la mezcla |
to mix / mixture |
|
machacar / machacado |
to crush, to mash / crushed, mashed |
|
picar / picado (a) |
to cut / mince |
|
remojar |
to soak |
|
retirar |
to remove |
|
sazonar |
to season |
|
tostar |
to brown, to toast |
|
verity (ie) |
to pour (out) |
|
agrio (a) / agridulce |
bitter, sour / sweet and sour, bittersweet |
|
maduro (a) |
ripe |
|
picante |
spicy |
|
sabroso (a) / el sabor |
tasty, delicious / taste |
|
verde |
unripe |
|
a fuego bajo / medio / alto |
on low/medium/high heat |
|
al gusto |
to one's taste |
|
de lata |
canned |
|
en trozos |
in pieces |
|
el cambio |
loose change |
|
el camión |
bus |
|
el chofer |
driver |
|
la disponibilidad/disponsible |
availability/available |
|
el descuento |
discount |
|
el destino |
destination |
|
el folleto |
brochure
|
|
el hostal |
hostel |
|
los impuestos |
taxes |
|
el itinerario |
itinerary |
|
la linea camionera (aéra) |
bus (air) line |
|
el letrero |
sign |
|
la parada |
(bus) stop |
|
el pasaje |
ticket, passage |
|
la plaza |
space (on a bus) |
|
el recorrido turístico |
sightseeing trip |
|
el retraso |
delay |
|
la taquilla |
ticket office |
|
la tarifa |
price |
|
la terminal |
terminal |
|
el vagón |
car (of a train) |
|
el viaje redondo |
round trip |
|
el monumento |
monument |
|
la pirámide |
pyramid |
|
las ruinas |
ruins |
|
abordar/transbordar |
to board, get on/to transfer (on a bus) |
|
alojarse/alojamiento |
to stay/lodging |
|
pedir/dar un aventón |
to hitchike |
|
regatear |
to bargain |
|
rentar un carro |
to rent a car |
|
reservar con anticipación |
to reserve in advance |
|
transitar/transitado(a) |
to travel/traveled |
|
el/la bisabuelo(a) |
great grandfather(mother) |
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el/la hijastro(a) |
stepson/stepdaughter |
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el/la hijo(a) único(a) |
only child |
|
el/la huerfanó |
orphan |
|
el/la medio hermano(a) |
half-brother/sister |
|
la niñera |
baby-sitter |
|
el/la primogénito (a) |
first born |
|
el/la primo(a) segundo(a) |
second cousin |
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la segunda pareja |
second marriage, second spouse |
|
el/la tartarabuelo(a) |
great-great grandfather(mother) |
|
el/la tío(a) abuelo(a) |
great uncle(aunt) |
|
adoptivo(a)/adoptar |
adopted/to adopt |
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el afecto |
affection, fondness |
|
la disciplina |
discipline |
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la (in)fidelidad/ser (in)fiel |
(un)faithfulness/to be (un)faithful |
|
el fracaso/fracasar |
failure/to fail |
|
la generación |
generation |
|
la intimidad/intimo(a) |
intimacy, privacy/intimate, immediate |
|
el malentendido |
misunderstanding |
|
la pelea/pelear |
fight/to fight |
|
alternativo(a) |
alternative |
|
cercano(a) |
near |
|
duradero(a) |
lasting |
|
lejano(a) |
distant |
|
el/la aficionado(a) |
fan |
|
el ajedrez |
chess |
|
el atletismo |
track and field |
|
la bolera |
bowling alley |
|
el boliche |
bowling |
|
la carrera |
race |
|
el campeón, la campeona |
champion |
|
el campeonato |
championship |
|
las cartas |
cards |
|
las damas |
checkers |
|
los deportes espectáculo |
spectator sports |
|
los deportesm extremos |
extreme sports |
|
la escalada en roca/escalar |
rock climbing/to climb |
|
la estrategia |
strategy |
|
los juegos de mesa |
board/table games |
|
la liga |
league |
|
el ocio |
leisure, free time |
|
el torneo |
tournament |
|
los videojuegos |
video games |
|
activo |
active |
|
apostar (ue) |
to bet, gamble |
|
apuntar |
to aim |
|
barajar/las barajas |
to shuffle/deck of cards |
|
competir (i) |
to compete |
|
entretener(se) |
to entertain (oneself) |
|
explorar cuevas |
to explore caves |
|
lograr el golpe |
to get a strike (bowling) |
|
navegar a vela |
to sail (a sailboat) |
|
practicar paracaidismo |
to skydive |
|
practicar tablavela |
to windsurf |
|
probar (ue) |
to try |
|
repartir las cartas |
to deal cards |
|
tirar la bola |
to throw the ball |
|
tumbar los bolos |
to knock over bowling pins |
|
volar (ue) una cometa |
to fly a kite |
|
en trozos |
in pieces |
|
de lata |
canned |
|
al gusto |
to one's taste |
|
a fuego bajo/medio/alto |
on low/medium/high heat |
|
verde |
unripe |
|
sabroso(a)/el sabor |
tasty, delicious/taste
|
|
picante |
spicy |
|
maduro(a) |
ripe |
|
agrio(a)/agridulce |
bitter, sour/sweet and sour, bittersweet |
|
verter (ie) |
to pour (out) |
|
tostar |
to brown, to toast |
|
sazonar |
to season |
|
retirar |
to remove |
|
remojar |
to soak |
|
picar/picado(a) |
to cut/minced |
|
machacar/machacado |
to crush, to mash/crushed, mashed
|
|
la caneló |
cinnamon
|
|
el chicharrón |
pork rind |
|
la clara |
egg white |
|
la cocina |
cooking, cuisine |
|
la cucharada |
tablespoon |
|
la cucharadita |
teaspoon |
|
el diente de ajo |
clove of garlic |
|
la libra |
pound |
|
el mortero |
mortar |
|
la olla |
pot |
|
la pizca |
pinch |
|
el recipiente |
container |
|
el/ sartén |
frying pan |
|
la taza |
cup |
|
el tocino |
bacon |
|
el utensilio |
utensil |
|
la yema |
yolk |
|
adobar/ el adobo |
marinate, marinade |
|
agregar |
to add |
|
asar a la parilla/asar |
to broil, grill/roast |
|
batir/batido |
to whip/whipped |
|
cortar |
to cut |
|
cubrir/cubierto (a) |
to cover/covered |
|
derretir (i)/derretido(a) |
to melt/melted |
|
descartar |
to discard, throw out |
|
echar (le,les) sal |
to add salt (to something) |
|
enfriar |
to cool |
|
escurrir |
to drain |
|
freír (i)/frito (a) |
to fry/fried |
|
hervir (ie)/hervido(a) |
to boil/boiled |
|
mezclar/la mezcla |
to mix/mixture |
|
las arrugas |
wrinkles |
|
las caderas |
hips |
|
las cejas pobladas |
thick eyebrows |
|
la cicatriz |
scar |
|
las facciones grandes (delicadas) |
large (delicate, small) facial features |
|
la imagen |
image |
|
la nariz aguileña (puntiaguda) |
hooked (pointed) nose |
|
el pelo lacio (rizado) |
straight (curly) hair |
|
calvo (a) |
bald |
|
delgado (a) de cintura |
thin waisted |
|
pequeño (a) de estatura |
small in stature (size) |
|
adelgazar |
to lose weight |
|
aumentar |
to gain |
|
engordar |
to gain weight |
|
faltar(le) (a alguien) |
to be lacking (to someone) |
|
hacerse |
to become (after much effort) |
|
proyectar |
to project |
|
sobrar(le) (a alguien) |
to be in excess, to have in excess |
|
tener buen aspecto |
to look good
|
|
la autoestima |
self-esteem |
|
el amor proprio |
pride, self-respect |
|
el buen (mal) genio |
a good (bad) temper |
|
el (la) sinvergüenza |
shameless person |
|
apasionado(a) |
passionate |
|
atrevido(a) |
daring, risque |
|
audaz |
daring bold |
|
caprichoso (a) |
capricious, compulsive |
|
cariñoso(a) |
affectionate, loving |
|
despreocupado (a) |
carefree |
|
egoísta |
selfish |
|
(in)seguro(a) de sí mismo(a) |
(in)secure about oneself |
|
juguetón(a) |
playful |
|
(mal)educado (a) |
(bad)mannered, (im)polite) |
|
patoso(a) |
clumsy |
|
quisquilloso(a) |
finicky, fussy |
|
sensato(a) |
sensible |
|
sensible |
sensitive |
|
terco(a) |
stubborn |
|
valiente |
courageous |
|
vanidoso(a) |
vain, conceited |
|
el atuendo |
outfit |
|
el bolsillo |
|
|
el botón/abotonar |
button/to button |
|
el diseño/el,la diseñador (a) |
design/designer |
|
la marca |
brand |
|
la ropa de etiqueta |
elegant/formal clothing |
|
el calzado |
footwear |
|
las chanclas |
flip-flops, beach sandals |