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spanish vocab
chapters 1-5 basico
Question | Answer |
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el alojamiento | lodging |
el balneario | spa |
el consejo | advice |
el crucero | cruise |
la cuenta | bill |
la factura | check |
el destino | destination |
la estadia | stay |
la excusion | tour |
el folleto | brochure |
el huesped | guest |
el mostrador | counter |
el placer | pleasure |
el presupuesto | budget |
el propina | tip |
la tarifa | rate, fare |
la ventaja | advantage |
aprovechar | to take advantage of, to make the most of (something) |
asegurar | to assure |
divertirse | to have a good time, to enjoy oneself |
emprender | to undertake |
lujoso | luxurious |
modico | moderate, reasonable (prices) |
contar con | count on |
guardar silencio | to remain silent |
meterse donde no le llaman | to butt in |
la aduana | customs |
la cola | line in which people wait |
la comprobante | baggage claim |
el talon | stub or receipt |
el control de pasaportes | passport checkpoint |
el control de seguridad | security checkpoint |
la demora | delay |
el equipaje de mano | carry on |
el horario de vuelos | flight schedule |
maletero | porter |
el mozo de equipajes | skycap |
el pasaje | ticket |
el boleto | ticket |
el billete | ticket |
la tarjeta de embarque | boarding pass |
la visa | visa |
chequear | to frisk, to search |
estar en regla | to be in order |
facturar | to check through (baggage, goods) |
hacer escala | to make a stop over |
perder un vuelo | to miss a flight |
revisar | to check, to inspect |
tomar un vuelo | to catch a flight |
ida y vuelta | round trip |
a tiempo | on time |
adelantado | ahead of schedule, early |
atrasado | delayed |
por cierto | by the way, incidentally |
tocarle (a uno) | to be ones turn |
tratarse de | to be about, to be a question of |
el aperitivo | appetizer |
el entremes | appetizer |
la camarera | waitress |
el mesero | waiter |
la copa | drink (alcoholic) |
el fondo | back of a room or building |
el local | place, premises |
la pareja | pair, couple |
el postre | dessert |
el primer / segundo plato | first / second course |
la racion | portion |
el refresco | soft drink |
charlar | to chat |
citarse (con) | to make a dare or appointment |
comprometerse | to commit oneself, to get engaged |
encontrarse | to meet, to run into |
ponerse | to become |
probar | to taste, to try |
senalar | to signal |
fuerte | strong, heavy |
ligero | light |
alrededor | around |
enseguida | right away |
a partir de | starting from |
de espaldas | with ones back turned |
hacer falta | to need, to be missing |
que casualidad | what a coincidence |
el almacen | department store |
la tienda por departamentos | department store |
la bolsa | hand bag |
la cartera | hand bag |
la dependienta | store clerk |
la estacion de policia | police station |
la comisaria | police station |
la ganga | bargain |
la plata | money |
la pasta | money |
el puesto | stand |
el ratero | theif |
el ladron | theif |
la talla | clothing size |
agacharse | to bend down |
cobrar | to charge a price |
denunciar | to report to an authority |
fijarse en | to notice |
pagar en efectivo | to pay cash |
pagar al contado | to pay cash |
pagar con tarjeta de credito | to charge |
probarse | to try on |
regatear | to bargain |
soltar | to let go of |
confiado | trusting |
fijo | fixed (prices) |
gratis | free of charge |
darse cuenta | to become aware of, to realize |
lo de menos | the least of it |
no ser para tanto | to be not so bad |
por mi | as far as im concerned |
el anuncio | comercial |
el aparato de video | videocassette recorder |
la videocasetera | VCR |
el asunto | subject, matter |
la cadena | television netword |
el canal | channel |
la imagen | picture on tv |
el noticiero | news program |
el telediario | news program |
la pelicula | mocie |
la programacion | programming |
la telenovela | soap opera |
la televidente | tv viewer |
el televisor | television set |
la transmision | broadcast |
la difusion | broadcast |
grabar | to record |
meterse en algo | to get involved in something |
estar metido en | to be involved in something |
poner | to turn on |
apagar el televisor | to turn off the tv |
la television | tv |
transmitir | to broadcast |
emitir | to broadcast |
casero | homemade, domestic, home loving |
util | useful |
alla uds | thats your (his her their) buisness |
delante de las (tus sus nuestras) narices | right under my nose |
estar harto de | to be fed up with |
estar pendiente de | to be hanging on, to be waiting for |
no tener mas remedio | to have no alternative |
que es tu vida? | what have you been up to? |
por casualidad | by chance |
por desgracia | unfortunately |
por eso | therefore |
por lo menos | at least |
por lo visto | apparently |
por si acaso | just in case |
por supuesto | of course |
por todas partes | everywhere |