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Spanish:En Casa
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| compartir los quehaceres domésticos | to share the housework |
| en la cocina | in the kitchen |
| fregar (ie) | to clean, scrub, wash |
| limpiar la cocina | to clean the stove |
| limpiar el fregadero | to clean the sink |
| limpiar el horno | to clean the oven |
| limpiar el microondas | to clean the microwave |
| limpiar el refrigerador | to clean the fridge |
| poner los platos en el lavaplatos | to put the dishes in the dishwasher |
| sacar la basura | to take out the trash |
| en el comedor | in the dining room |
| poner la mesa | to set the table |
| recoger la mesa | to clear the table |
| en el cuarto de baño | in the bathroom |
| limpiar la bañera | to clean the bathtub |
| limpiar el lavabo | to clean the bathroom sink |
| limpiar el inodoro | to clean the sink |
| en el dormitorio | in the bedroom |
| arreglar | to straighten up |
| barrer el piso | to sweep the floor |
| colgar (ue) la ropa | to hang up clothes |
| hacer la cama | to make the bed |
| en el jardín | in the yard |
| el cortacésped | lawn mower |
| la manguera | hose |
| cortar el césped | to cut the grass |
| sacar la mala hierba | to weed |
| plantar los árboles | to plant trees |
| regar (ie) las flores | to water flowers |
| en la lavandería | in the laundry room |
| la lavadora | washing machine |
| la plancha | iron |
| la secadora | clothes dryer |
| la table de planchar | ironing board |
| planchar la ropa | to iron clothes |
| en la sala | in the living room |
| pasar la aspiradora por la alfombra | to vacuum the carpet |
| sacudir los muebles | to dust the furniture |
| recoger | to pick up, put away |
| vaciar la papelera | to empty the wastebasket |
| Si fuera(s) tan amable... | Could you be so kind as to...? |
| Si me pudiera(s) hacer el favor... | If you would do me the favor of... |
| Disculpe(a), ¿pero sería(s) tan amable de...? | Excuse me, but would you be so kind as to...? |
| Disculpe(a) la molestia, pero ¿podría(s)...? | Excuse me for disturbing you, but could you...? |
| Quiero pedirle/te un favor. | I want to ask you a favor. |
| ¿Cree(s) que sería posible...? | Do you think it would be possible to...? |
| ¡Cómo no! | Of course! |
| ¡Por supuesto! | Of course! |
| ¡No faltaba más! | Of course! |
| ¡Con mucho gusto! | My pleasure! |
| ¡Qué ocurrencia! | No problem! |
| Está bien. | Fine |
| ¡Ay, qué pena! Pero... | Oh, what a shame! But... |
| Creo que me va a ser difícil porque... | I think it's going to be difficult because... |
| Cuánto lo lamento, pero creo que no voy a poder...porque... | I'm very sorry, but I think I won't be able to ...because... |
| A ver si puedo. | I'll see if I can. |
| La tele | TV |
| el anuncio comercial | commercial |
| el canal | channel |
| la guía de televisión | TV guide |
| el/la locutor(a) | announcer |
| el programa de concursos | game show |
| el reproductor de DVD/CD | DVD/CD player |
| el televisor | television set |
| quemar un DVD/CD | to burn a DVD/CD |
| poner un DVD/CD | to play a DVD/CD |
| el noticiero | News program |
| las noticias locales | local news |
| las noticias nacionales | national news |
| las noticias internacionales | international news |
| el/la reportero(a) | reporter |
| los titulares | headlines |
| anunciar | to announce |
| entrevistar | to interview |
| informar | to inform |
| el crimen | crime |
| el/la acusado(a) | accused person |
| el asesinato | murder |
| el/la asesino(a) | murderer |
| el atentado terrorista | terrorist attack |
| la banda terrorista | terrorist organization |
| la cárcel | jail |
| el delito | crime, offense |
| el/la juez(a) | judge |
| el/la ladrón/ladrona | thief |
| la ley | law |
| el robo | robbery |
| el/la sospechoso(a) | suspect |
| el terrorismo | terrorism |
| el/la testigo | witness |
| arrestar | to arrest |
| rendirse (i,i) | to give oneself up |
| rescatar | to rescue |
| robar | to rob |
| culpable | guilty |
| el desastre | disaster |
| el incendio | fire |
| la inundación | flood |
| el terremoto | earthquake |
| ahogarse | to drown |
| quemar | to burn |
| la política | politics |
| la campaña electoral | electoral campaign |
| el/la diputado(a) | representative |
| el discurso | speech |
| las elecciones | elections |
| la huelga | strike |
| la manifestación | demonstration |
| el/la político(a) | politician |
| elegir(i,i) | to elect |
| evitar la guerra | to avoid war |
| mantener la paz | to maintain peace |
| protestar la cama | to protest against |
| ser indulgente con | to soft on |
| No se hubiera/te hubeiras molestado. | You shouldn't have (bothered). |
| Gracias. No se/te moleste(s). | Thank you. Don't trouble yourself. (Don't bother.) |
| No es necesario, gracias. | It's not necessary, thank you. |
| No se/te preocupe(s) (por eso). | Don't worry (about that). |
| No ha(s) debido hacer eso. | You shouldn't have done that. |