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Como se dice Ch 1-7
Como se dice Chapter 1-7 Vocab
| spanish | english |
|---|---|
| americano (a) | American |
| norte americano (a) | North American |
| cubano (a) | Cuban |
| el hospital | hospital |
| la idea | idea |
| el italiano | Italian (language) |
| perfecto (a) | perfect |
| el portugués | Portuguese (language) |
| la biblioteca | library |
| la calle | street |
| la casa | house |
| la chica | young woman, girl |
| la muchacha | young woman, girl |
| el chico | young man, boy |
| el muchacho | young man, boy |
| el chino | Chinese (language) |
| el dinero | money |
| la dirección | address |
| el domicilio | address |
| el español | Spanish (language) |
| el francés | French (language) |
| la hora | time (of day) |
| el idioma | language |
| la lengua | language |
| el inglés | English (language) |
| la mochila | backpack |
| la noche | evening, night |
| la tarde | afternoon |
| el tiempo | time |
| difícil | difficult |
| fácil | easy |
| otro (a) | other, another |
| primero (a) | first |
| a | at |
| caramba | gee |
| Cómo se dice.... | How does one say |
| conmigo | with me |
| Cuándo? | when? |
| en ese caso | in that case |
| en serio? | seriously? |
| esta noche | tonight |
| más | more |
| para | in order |
| por la mañana | in the morning |
| por la noche | in the evening |
| por la tarde | in the afternoon |
| Qué hora es? | What time is it? |
| Se dice.... | one says.... |
| también | also, too |
| tarde | late |
| todos los días | every day |
| un poco (de) | a little |
| Vamos. | Let's go |
| la pared | wall |
| la pizarra | board (blackboard) |
| el borrador | eraser |
| el marcador | marker |
| la tiza | chalk |
| la silla | chair |
| el reloj | watch, clock |
| el lápiz | pencil |
| el papel | paper |
| el escritorio | desk |
| el cesto de papeles | paper trash can |
| la puerta | door |
| la luz | lights |
| la computadora | computer |
| la ventana | window |
| el cuaderno | note book |
| el libro | book |
| la tabilla de anuncios | announcement board |
| el mapa | map |
| la pluma | pen |
| el bolígrafo | pen |
| el hombre | man |
| la mujer | woman |
| el día | day |
| la mano | hand |
| la televisión | television |
| la libertad | liberty, freedom |
| la conversación | conversation |
| la universidad | university |
| el poema | poem |
| el programa | program |
| el sistema | system |
| la comedia | comedy |
| doble | double |
| favorito (a) | favorite |
| el hotel | hotel |
| instantáneo (a) | instant |
| la reservación | reservation |
| la reserva | reservation |
| el servicio | service |
| las vacaciones | vacation |
| el (la) adolescente | teenager |
| el aire acondicionado | air condition |
| el ascensor | elevator |
| el elevador | elevator |
| el botones | bellhop |
| el canal | channel |
| la cena | dinner, supper |
| el colchón | mattress |
| el equipaje | luggage |
| la escalera | stairs |
| el hombre de negocios | business man |
| la mujer de negocios | business woman |
| el Internet | internet |
| la Red | world wide web |
| el jardín | garden |
| la llave | key |
| el (la) maestro (a) | teacher |
| la maleta | suitcase |
| la valija | suitcase |
| la noticia | piece of news |
| la película | movie, film |
| la piscina | swimming pool |
| la alberca | swimming pool |
| el piso | floor |
| el servicio de habitación (cuarto) | room service |
| la tarjeta postal | postcard |
| el televisor | TV set |
| cenar | to have dinner, to dine |
| confirmar | to confirm |
| gustar | to like, to be pleasing to |
| mandar | to send |
| enviar | to send |
| nadar | to swim |
| prometer | to promise |
| cómodo (a) | comfortable |
| pasado (a) | last |
| tercero (a) | third |
| anoche | last night |
| anteayer | the day before yesterday |
| antes (de) | before |
| ayer | yesterday |
| En qué puedo servirle | how may i help/serve you? |
| estar de vacaciones | to be on vacation |
| Hace mucho tiempo que no hablamos | We haven't talked in a long time |
| hacer ejercicio | to exercise |
| hasta | until |
| muchisimo | a lot |
| mucho tiempo | a long time |
| pasar (dar) una película | to show a movie |
| ya | already |
| el almuerzo | lunch |
| desayuno | dinner |
| la cámara de vídeo | video camera |
| la cámara | camera |
| la recepción | reception |
| la habitación doble | double room |
| la ducha | shower |
| la bañadera | bathroom |
| la bañera | bathroom |
| el lavabo | sink |
| el jabón | soap |
| la toalla | towel |
| el inodoro | toilet |
| la escalera mecánica | electric stairs |
| la lista de espera | waiting list |
| a como esta el cambio de moneda? | what is the rate of exchange? |
| la aduana | customs |
| cancelar | to cancel |
| con vista a | overlooking |
| desocupar el cuarto | to vacate the room |
| la embajada | embassy |
| el mar | sea |
| el pasaporte | passport |
| pasar por la aduana | to go through customs |
| la habitación sencilla | single room |
| la tarjeta de turista | tourist card |
| viajar | to travel |
| primero (a) | first |
| segundo (a) | second |
| tercero (a) | third |
| cuarto (a) | fourth |
| quinto (a) | fifth |
| sexto (a) | sixth |
| séptimo (a) | seventh |
| octavo (a) | eighth |
| noveno (a) | ninth |
| décimo (a) | tenth |
| el idioma | language |
| el problema | problem |
| el tema | subject, theme |
| desear | to want, wish |
| estudiar | to study |
| tomar | to take |
| necesitar | to need |
| regresar | to return |
| trabajar | to work |
| hablar | to speak |
| anotar | to write down |
| conversar | to talk, to converse |
| platicar | to talk to converse |
| practicar | to practice |
| cuarto | fifteen past or till (with time) |
| media | half past (time) |
| la cafetería | cafeteria |
| la clase | class |
| el (la) estudiante | student |
| mexicano (a) | Mexican |
| mexicoamericano (a) | mexican American |
| mucho (a) | much |
| no | not |
| el telefono | telephone |
| la universidad | university |
| el (la) amigo (a) | friend |
| el cumpleanos | birthday |
| la despedida | farewell |
| el dia | day |
| la fiesta | party |
| el lunes | Monday |
| la mama, madre | mom, mother |
| el numero | number |
| ___ de telefono | phone number |
| el papa, padre | dad, father |
| el saludo | greetings |
| ser | to be |
| bueno (a) | good |
| feliz | happy |
| mi | my |
| nuevo | new |
| doctor | doctor |
| profesor, profesora | professor |
| senor | mister, sir |
| senora | madam, Mrs. lady |
| senorita | miss young lady |
| adios | goodbye |
| buenas noches | good evening, night |
| buenas tardes | good afternoon |
| buenos dias | good morning |
| hasta manana | see you tomorrow |
| hola | hello |
| nos vemos | see you |
| Como se llama usted? | what is your name (formal) |
| Como te llamas? | what is your name (familiar) |
| Me llamo.... | My name is.... |
| Como esta usted? | How are you? (formal) |
| Como estan ustedes | How are you (all)? |
| Como le va? | How is it going? (for you) (formal) |
| bien | fine |
| muy bien | very well |
| bueno.... | well..... okay |
| como? | how? |
| cual? | what? which? |
| ____ es tu numero de telefono? | what is your phone number? |
| de | from, of |
| donde? | where? |
| el gusto es mio | the pleasure is mine. |
| en | in, at |
| encantado (a) | charmed |
| gracias | thanks, thank you |
| hay | there is, there are |
| hoy | today |
| igualmente | likewise |
| Mucho gusto | How do you do? Nice to meet you |
| muy | very |
| nada | nothing |
| oye! | listen! |
| pero | but |
| por favor | please |
| que? | what? |
| que hay de nuevo? | What's new? |
| Saludos a.... | Say hello to.... |
| si | yes |
| Tome asiento | Have a seat. |
| tu | you (familiar) |
| un, una | a, an |
| usted | you (formal) |
| verdad | right? |
| y | and |
| Chau | goodbye |
| con permiso | excuse me |
| de nada | you're welcome |
| hasta la vista | goodbye |
| muchas gracias | thank you very much |
| muy amable | very kind |
| pase | come in |
| perdon | pardon me |
| Que tal? | how are you? |
| mas | more, plus |
| menos | less, minus |
| son | equal, |
| rojo | red |
| anaranjado | orange |
| amarillo | yellow |
| azul | blue |
| verde | green |
| blanco | white |
| morado | purple |
| negro | black |
| gris | gray |
| marron | brown |
| cafe | brown |
| rosado | pink |
| martes | tuesday |
| miercoles | wednesday |
| jueves | Thursday |
| viernes | Friday |
| sabado | Saturday |
| domingo | Sunday |
| enero | january |
| febrero | February |
| marzo | march |
| abril | april |
| mayo | may |
| junio | june |
| julio | july |
| agosto | august |
| septiembre | september |
| octubre | october |
| noviembre | november |
| diciembre | december |
| la primavera | spring |
| el otono | fall |
| el verano | summer |
| el invierno | winter |
| Aries | Aries |
| tauro | taurus |
| géminis | Gemini |
| cancer | cancer |
| leo | Leo |
| virgo | Virgo |
| libra | Libra |
| escorpión | scorpion |
| sagitario | Sagittarius |
| capricornio | Capricorn |
| acuario | aquarius |
| Piscis | pisces |
| el apartamento | apartment |
| el café | cafe |
| la compañía | company |
| la computadora | computer |
| el examen | exam |
| ordenador | computadora (Spain) |
| la experiencia | experience |
| la historia | history |
| inteligente | intelligent |
| la invitación | invitation |
| la literatura | literature |
| el momento | moment |
| necesario (a) | necessary |
| puertorriqueño (a) | Puerto Rican |
| el sándwich | sandwich |
| el anuncio | ad |
| el aviso | ad |
| el café | coffee |
| el compañero de cuarto | roommate (he) |
| la compañera de cuarto | rommate (she) |
| el conocimiento | knowledge |
| el empleo | job |
| el trabajo | job |
| el examen parcial | midterm examination |
| el informe | report |
| el mensaje electrónico | |
| la novia | girlfriend |
| el novio | boyfriend |
| el periódico | newpaper |
| el diario | newpaper |
| la sala | living room |
| la solicitud | application, application form |
| ___ de empleo | job application |
| aceptar | to accept |
| asistir (a) | to attend |
| beber | to drink |
| tomar | to drink |
| comer | to eat |
| deber | must, should |
| escribir | to write |
| ganar | to earn |
| leer | to read |
| llamar | to call |
| llenar | to fill out |
| llevar | to take (someone or something someplace) |
| recibir | to receive |
| tener | to have |
| venir | to come |
| vivir | to live |
| alto (a) | tall |
| bajo (a) | short |
| bonito (a) | pretty |
| lindo (a) | pretty |
| económico (a) | financial |
| moreno (a) | dark, brunette |
| rubio (a) | blond(e) |
| simpático (a) | nice, charming |
| A ver.... | let's see |
| al teléfono | on the phone |
| aquí | here |
| beber algo | to have something to drink |
| tomar algo | to have something to drink |
| comer algo | to have something to eat |
| con él (ella) habla. | This is he (she) speaking |
| con razón | no wonder |
| después | later, afterwards |
| Esta...(nombre)? | Is....(name) there? |
| más o menos | more or less |
| mi amor | my love, darling |
| mi vida | darling (my life) |
| mientras | while |
| para | for |
| por qué | why |
| por que | because |
| por teléfono | on the phone |
| tener que + infinitivo | to have to + infinitive |
| amable | polite |
| cortes | courteous |
| antipático (a) | unpleasant |
| delgado (a) | thin, slender |
| encantador (a) | charming |
| feo (a) | ugly |
| gordo (a) | fat |
| guapo (a) | handsome, good looking |
| optimista | optimist |
| pelirrojo (a) | red-headed |
| pesimista | pessimist |
| realista | realist |
| terco (a) | stubborn |
| aprender | to learn |
| creer | to believe, to think |
| leer | to read |
| correr | to run |
| vender | to sell |
| abrir | to open |
| recibir | to receive |
| decidir | to decide |
| el aeropuerto | airport |
| la discoteca | discotheque |
| la familia | family |
| la foto, fotografía | photo, photograph |
| el parque | park |
| la persona | person |
| la soda | soda |
| la gaseosa | soda (columbia) |
| el refresco | soda (Caribbean) |
| la tradición | tradition |
| el abrazo | hug |
| la abuela | grandmother |
| el abuelo | grandfather |
| el agua | water |
| el año nuevo | new year |
| el cine | movies, movie theater |
| la comida | food |
| la costumbre | custom |
| el cuarto | room |
| la habitación | room |
| la hermana | sister |
| el hermano | brother |
| la hija | daughter |
| el hijo | son |
| la llegada | arrival |
| la Navidad | Christmas |
| la pregunta | question |
| el primo | cousin (he) |
| la prima | cousin (she) |
| el santo | saint's day |
| la semana | week |
| la sobrina | niece |
| el sobrino | nephew |
| la tía | aunt |
| la tienda | store |
| el tío | uncle |
| el vaso | glass |
| el vecino | neighbor (he) |
| la vecina | neighbor (she) |
| la vez | time (in a series) |
| el viaje | trip |
| abrazar | to hug |
| bailar | to dance |
| dar | to give |
| empezar | to begin |
| comenzar | to start |
| hacer (yo hago) | to do |
| ir | to go |
| llegar | to arrive |
| pasar | to spend (time) |
| pensar | to think |
| pensar + infinitive | to plan (to do something) |
| preferir | to prefer |
| preparar | to prepare |
| querer | to want, to wish |
| visitar | to visit |
| aturdido (a) | dazed, confused |
| bienvenido (a) | welcome |
| cansado (a) | tired |
| contento (a) | happy |
| invitado (a) | invited |
| pobre | poor |
| a la vez | at a time |
| acabar de + infinitive | to have just (done something) |
| ahora | now |
| contigo | with you |
| dame | give me |
| don | a title of respect, used with a man's first name |
| doña | a title of respect, used with a lady's first name |
| en casa | at home |
| entonces | then (in that case) |
| este fin de semana | this weekend |
| hijita | (darling) daughter |
| pasado mañana | the day after tomorrow |
| por primera vez | for the first time |
| que | that, who |
| tormenta | thunderstorm |
| nieve | snow |
| llover (o to ue) | to rain |
| nevar (e to ie) | to snow |
| volver (o to ue) | to return |
| volar (o to ue) | to fly |
| recordar (o to ue) | to remember |
| morir (o to ue) | to die |
| llover (impersonal)(o to ue) | to rain (impersonal) |
| encontrar (o to ue) | to find |
| dormir (o to ue) | to sleep |
| costar (o to ue) | to cost |
| contar (o to ue) | to tell, to count |
| almorzar (o to ue) | to have lunch |
| poder (o to ue) | to be able to, can |
| regresar | to return |
| pedir (e to i) | to order |
| pagar | to pay |
| mirar | to look (at), to watch (TV) |
| dejar | to leave behind |
| el autobús | bus |
| el bus | bus |
| el ómnibus | bus |
| la lista | list |
| el sófa | sofa |
| el taxi | taxi |
| la cama | bed |
| la camisa | shirt |
| la carne | meat |
| la cosa | thing |
| la cuñada | sister-in-law |
| el cuñado | brother-in-law |
| la escoba | broom |
| el lugar | place |
| el mercado | market |
| la parada de autobuses | bus stop |
| los quehaceres de la casa | housework |
| la revista | magazine |
| la sábana | sheet |
| la verdad | truth |
| arreglar | to tidy up, to fix |
| ayudar | to help |
| barrer | to sweep |
| buscar | to get, to pick up, to look for |
| cambiar | to change |
| cocinar | to cook |
| comprar | to buy |
| conocer (yo conozco) | to know, to be acquainted with |
| conseguir (e to i) | to get, to obtain |
| decir (e to i) (yo digo) | to say, to tell |
| esconder | to hide |
| esperar | to wait for, to expect |
| lavar los platos | to wash dishes |
| fregar (e to i) | to wash dishes |
| planchar | to iron |
| poner (yo pongo) | to put |
| recoger | to pick up |
| saber (yo sé) | to know (a fact; how to) |
| salir (yo salgo) | to leave, to go out |
| suspirar | to sigh |
| tomar | to take (like taxi or bus) |
| traer (yo traigo) | to bring |
| usar | to use |
| próximo (a) | next |
| todo (a) | all |
| algo | something, anything |
| debajo (de) | under |
| desde | since |
| en seguida | right away |
| En seguida vuelvo. | I'll be right back. |
| ese | that |
| esa | that |
| eso | that (neutral) |
| esta vez | this time |
| estar de acuerdo | to agree, to be in agreement |
| esto | this(neutral) |
| hacer las compras | to do the shopping |
| lo que | what, that which |
| mirar por la ventana | to look out the window |
| nunca | never |
| pues.... | well.... |
| Rápido | Quick |
| siempre | always |
| tocar a la puerta | to knock on the door |
| un montón de | a bunch of |
| el comedor | dining room |
| el dormitorio | bedroom |
| la recámara | bedroom |
| el garaje | garage |
| el baño | bathroom |
| cuarto de baño | bathroom |
| la sala de estar | family room |
| el sótano | basement |
| al alcoba | bedroom |
| la habitación | bedroom |
| sacudir los muebles | cleaning the furnature |
| secar los platos | drying the dishes |
| trapear el piso | mopping the floor |
| sacar la basura | take out the trash |
| el sótano | basement |
| lavar la ropa | washing clothes |
| doblar la ropa | folding the clothes |
| cortar el césped | mow the lawn |
| pasar la aspiradora | vaccuum the floor |
| la sala de estar | living room |
| limpiar el cuarto de baño | to clean the bathroom |
| abuela suegra | mother-in-law |
| abuelo suegro | father-in-law |
| cuñado yerno | son-in-law |
| cuñada nuera | daughter-in-law |
| nieta | granddaughter |
| nieto | grandson |
| sacar (tomar) un foto | to take a picture |
| la semana que viene | next week |
| la semana próxima | next week |
| tener hambre | to be hungry |
| tener razón | to be right |
| tener sed | to be thirsty |
| tener sueno | to be sleepy |
| un poco | a little |
| un rato | a while |
| aburrido (a) | bored |
| alegre (a) | joyful |
| animado (a) | animated |
| enfermo (a) | sick |
| enojado (a) | angry |
| enfadado (a) | angry |
| entusiasmado (a) | enthused |
| frustrado (a) | frustrated |
| nervioso (a) | nervous |
| ocupado (a) | busy |
| preocupado (a) | worried |
| triste | sad |
| concierto | concert |
| montaña | mountian |
| museo | museum |
| parque de diversiones | amusement park |
| juego | game |
| playa | beach |
| teatro | theatre |
| zoológico | zoo |
| cantar | to sing |
| el árbol de Navidad | Christmas tree |
| el disco compacto | CD |
| el brindis | toast (to toast) |
| tener frió | to be cold |
| tener sed | to be thirsty |
| tener hambre | to be hungry |
| tener calor | to be hot |
| tener sueño | to be sleepy |
| tener prisa | to be in a hurry |
| tener miedo | to be afraid, scared |
| tener cuidado | to be careful |
| tener razón | to be right |
| no tener razón | to be wrong |
| tener... años de edad | to be.... years old |
| las calorías | calories |
| el chocolate | chocolate |
| la crema | cream |
| la dieta | diet |
| la ensalada | salad |
| especial | special |
| guatemalteco (a) | Guatemalan |
| imposible | impossible |
| el menú | menu |
| la sopa | soup |
| el agua mineral | mineral water |
| el arroz | rice |
| el biftec | steak |
| el bistec | steak |
| el camarero | waiter |
| la camarera | waiteress |
| el mozo | waiter |
| los camarones | shrimp |
| la cocina | kitchen |
| la comida | meal |
| el contador | accountant |
| la contadora | accountant |
| la cuenta | bill, check |
| la esposa | wife |
| la mujer | wife |
| el esposo | husband |
| el marido | husband |
| la fábrica | factory |
| la factoría | factory |
| el flan | caramel custard |
| el helado | ice cream |
| la langosta | lobster |
| la niña | child |
| el niño | child |
| la papa | potato |
| el pedazo | piece |
| el trozo | piece |
| pedido | order |
| el pascado | fish |
| el pollo | chicken |
| la propina | tip |
| el puré de papas | mashed potatoes |
| la telenovela | soap opera |
| la torta | cake |
| la verdura | vegetable |
| la legumbre | vegetable |
| caro (a) | expensive |
| frito (a) | fried |
| hermoso (a) | beautiful |
| rico (a) | tasty |
| sabroso (a) | tasty |
| solo (a) | alone |
| tinto | red (referring to wine) |
| a la parrilla | grilled |
| además | besides |
| al horno | baked, cooked in the oven |
| de estatura mediana | of medium height |
| de postre | for dessert |
| en este momento | at the moment |
| Hace calor. | It's hot. |
| Hace sol. | It's sunny |
| hacia | towards |
| para beber | to drink |
| para ver | to see |
| pasarlo bien | to have a good time |
| tráigame | bring me |
| el arroz con leche | rice pudding |
| el cordero | lamb |
| los frijoles | beans |
| el jamón | ham |
| el lechón | pork |
| el pavo | turkey |
| el queso | cheese |
| la sopa de fideos | noodle soup |
| la cerveza | beer |
| el chocolate caliente | hot chocolate |
| el jugo de frutas | fruit juice |
| la leche | milk |
| el té frío (helado) | iced tea |
| el mantel | table cloth |
| el tenedor | fork |
| la servilleta | napkin |
| el platillo | saucer |
| la taza | tea cup/ coffee cup |
| el vaso | glass |
| el plato | plate |
| las copas | wine glasses |
| la pimienta | pepper |
| la sal | salt |
| al cuchara | spoon |
| el cuchillo | knife |
| la cucharita | teaspoon |
| los cubiertos | place setting |
| el champán | champange |
| el perro caliente | hotdog |
| la hamburguesa | hamburger |
| el refresco | soda |
| el pastel | pastry/ pie |
| el queso | cheese |
| mejor | best |
| peor | worse |
| mayor | older |
| menor | younger/ youngest |
| calor | hot |
| sol | sunny |
| frió | cold |
| viento | windy |
| llueve | it's rains |
| nieva | snowing |
| lluvia | rain |
| nublado | partly cloudy |
| cubierto | cloudy |
| posibilidad de lluvia | possibility of rain |