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Spanish Vocab 4A-4B
Intermediate Spanish II- Martin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aprovechar(se) (de) | To take advantage of |
| Aumentar | To increase |
| Desvelarse | To stay awake all night |
| Disminuir | To decrease |
| Madrugar | To get up early |
| Mejorar | To improve (make better) |
| Ponerse al dia | To catch up |
| Posponer | To postpone |
| Realizar | To accomplish, fulfill (a goal) |
| Tener éxito | To be successful |
| Trabajar como una mula | To work like a dog |
| Agobiado/a | Overwhelmed |
| Agotado/a | Exhausted |
| Angustiado/a | Distressed |
| Animado/a | In good spirits |
| Desanimado/a | Bummed |
| Descansado/a | Rested |
| Dispuesto/a (a) | Willing (to) |
| Entusiasmado/a | enthusiastic |
| Estresado/a | Stressed (out) |
| Harto/a | Fed up |
| Hasta las narices | Fed up to here |
| Quemado/a | Burned out |
| Relajado/a | Relaxed |
| Renovado/a | Renewed |
| Satisfecho/a | Satisfied |
| Tenso/a | Tense |
| Aliviar | To relieve |
| Cargar las pilas | To recharge one's batteries |
| Charlar | To chat |
| Disfrutar de | To enjoy |
| Entretener(se) | To entertain |
| Estar de buen/mal humor | To be in a good/bad mood |
| Pasarlo bien/mal | To have a good/bad time |
| Relajarse | To relax |
| Reunirse (con) | To get together (with) |
| Tener mucha marcha | To have a lively social scene |
| Bromear | To joke around |
| Levantar el animo | To lift the spirits |
| Reírse a carcajadas | To laugh out loud |
| Sonreír | To smile |
| Tomarle el pelo a alguien | To pull someone's leg |
| La broma | Practical joke |
| El chiste | Joke |
| La risa | Laughter |
| Chistoso/a | Funny |
| Comiquísimo/a | Hilarious |
| Entretenido/a | Entertaining |
| De mal gusto | In poor taste |
| El/la aguafiestas | Party pooper |
| El bienestar | Well-being |
| El chisme | Gossip |
| El espectáculo | Show, performance |
| La madrugada | Early morning |
| Los ratos libres | Free time |
| La resaca | Hangover |
| El recreo | Recreation |
| El ambiente | Atmosphere |
| La convivencia | Coexistence |
| La costumbre | Custom |
| La diversidad | Diversity |
| La nostalgia | Nostalgia |
| El ritual | Ritual |
| Acostumbrarse | To become accustomed to |
| Consolar | To comfort |
| Experimentar | To experience |
| Extrañar | To miss (someone or something) |
| Huir | To flee |
| Inmigrar | To immigrate |
| Pertenecer | To belong |
| Proveer | To provide |
| Recrear | To recreate |
| El asado | Mixed grilled meats |
| El bife | Steak |
| La cocina | Cuisine |
| La empanada | Pastry turnovers |
| El gusto | Taste |
| El mate | A special herb tea |
| La torta | Cake |
| Amargo/a | Bitter |
| Culinario/a | Culinary |
| Exquisito/a | Exquisite |
| Renombrado/a | Renowned |
| Sabroso/a | Delicious |
| El gaucho | Cowboy |
| El guaraní | Indigenous language of Paraguay |
| El lunfardo | Group of words in Argentine Spanish that come from other languages |
| Los mapuches | Indigenous people of Chile |
| El/la paisano/a | Fellow countryman |
| Afrodescendiente | Of African descent |
| árabe | Arab |
| Coreano/a | Korean |
| Galés/galesa | Welsh |
| Irlandés/irlandesa | Irish |
| Judío/a | Jewish |
| Ruso/a | Russian |
| El barrio | Neighborhood |
| La costa | Coast |
| El desierto | Desert |
| El espacio | Space |
| El paisaje | Landscape |
| La pampa | Grassy plains |
| El salón de té | Teahouse |