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IB Spanish A
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| El Empleo | Employment/ Job |
| Empleada | Employed/ Employee |
| Solicitar | To apply |
| El curriculum Vitae | Resume |
| La Entrevista | Interview |
| El contracto | contract |
| Dedicarse | To dedicate |
| La Jornada | the working day |
| la compa~n'ia | company |
| la empresa | buissiness |
| multinacional | international |
| el puesto | position |
| el aumento | raise |
| sueldo | salary |
| ganarse la vida | to earn a living |
| el sueldo m'inimo | minimum wage |
| ganar bien/mal | earn well/bad |
| contratar | to hire/ contract |
| ascender | to ascend |
| merecer | to deserve |
| trabajar duro | to work hard |
| despedir | to fire |
| renunciar | to quit |
| jubilarse | to retire |
| administrar | to administrate |
| la conferencia | the conference |
| la reuni'on | conference/meeting |
| exigir | to demand |
| exigente | demanding |
| exitoso | successful |
| tener exito | to have success |
| capaz | capable |
| el asesor | consultant/advisor |
| la contadora | accountant |
| el due~no | ower |
| el ejecutivo | executive |
| el obrero | blue collar worker |
| el gerente | manager |
| el hombre to negocios | buissiness man |
| socio | partner, member |
| vendedor | sales person |
| la crisis econ'omica | economic crisis |
| la bolsa de valores | the stock market |
| el comercio | commerce/trade |
| el desempleo | unemployment |
| la globalizaci'on | globalization |
| la huelga | strike |
| el impuesto | tax |
| de ventas | sales |
| la inversi'on | investment |
| el mercado | market |
| la pobreza | poverty |
| la riqueza | wealth |
| el sindicato | labor union |
| exportar | to export |
| importar | to inport |
| el ahorro | savings |
| la cuenta corriente | checking account |
| el cajero autom'atica | checking account |
| la bancarrota | bankruptcy |
| la dueda | debt |
| el presupeuesto | budget |
| ahorrar | to save |
| gastar | to spend |
| cobrar | to charge/receive |
| depositar | to deposit |
| financiar | to finance |
| invertir | to invest |
| pedir prestado | to borrow |
| prestar | to lend |
| a corto/largo plazo | long/short term |
| fijo | fixed |
| fianciero | financial |
| la alimentaci'on | diet |
| la comida basura | junk food |
| los restaurantes r'apidos | fast food |
| la autoestima | self esteem |
| el bienestar | well being |
| el estado de 'animo | mood/state |
| la salud | health |
| adelgazar | to lose weight |
| enflaquecer | to lose weight |
| la depresi'on | depression |
| la enfermedad | infirmity |
| la gripe | the flue |
| la herida | the injury/injured person |
| el malestar | discomfort |
| la obesidad | obesity |
| la respiraci'on | respiration |
| la tensi'on | blood pressure |
| la tos | the cought |
| toser | to cough |
| el virus | the virus |
| contagiarse | to become infected |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| empeorar | to get worse |
| engordar | to gain weight |
| dejar de fumar | to quit smoking |
| descansar | to rest/relax |
| estar a dieta | to be on a diet |
| prevenir | to prevent |
| trasnochar | to stay up all night |
| sano | healthy |
| mejorarse | to get better |
| engermarse | to get sick |
| estar resfriado/constipado | to be stuffed up/have a cold |
| lastimarse | to hurt |
| permanecer | to be permanent/to remain/ to last |
| ponerse bien/mal | to get well/sick |
| sufrir | to suffer |
| tener mal/buen aspecto | to look good/bad |
| agotado | exhausted |
| inflamado/inflamar/hinchar | swollen/ inflamed |
| mareado | dizzy |
| marear | to dizzy |
| la cirug'ia | surgery |
| el cirujano | surgeon |
| la consulta | consultant |
| el consultorio | consultant's office |
| la aspirina | aspirin |
| el calmante | pain med |
| el jarabe | liquid med |
| la pastilla | pill |
| la receta | prescription |
| el tratamiento | the treatment |
| el remedio | the remedy |
| la vacuna | vaccine |
| la venda | bandage |
| la curita | band aid |
| la operaci'on | operation |
| operar | to operate |
| los primeros auxilios | first aid |
| la sala de emergencias | ER |
| el yeso | cast |
| curarse | to cure |
| poner una inyecci'on | to inject |
| recuperarse | to recover |
| sanar | to heal |
| tratar | to treat |
| curativo | healing |
| autoritario | athoritative |
| cari~noso | caring |
| cuidadoso | careful |
| falso | fake/ insincere |
| gracioso | funny |
| (in)seguro | (in)secure |
| (in)maduro | (in)mature |
| mentiroso | liar! |
| agobiado | overwhelmed |
| ansioso | anxious |
| deprimido | depressed |
| disgustado | disgusted |
| adorar | to adore |
| apreciar | to appreciate |
| enamorarse | to be in love with |
| estar harto de | to be sick of |
| odiar | to hate |
| orgulloso | proud |
| permisivo | permissive |
| sensato | sensible |
| sensible | sensitive |
| taca~n | cheap |
| timido | shy |
| tradicional | tradicional |
| emocionado | excited |
| preocupado | preoccupied with |
| solo | alone |
| tranquilo | calm |
| sentirse | to feel |
| so~nar con | to dream of |
| tener celos de | to jealous of (relationships) |
| tener envidia de | to be jealous of (stuffs) |
| tener venguenza | to be embarressed by |
| el amado | sweatheart/lover |
| el 'animo amigo | cheer up friend |
| el cari~no | the care |
| la cita (a ciegas) | (blind) date |
| el compromiso | the promise |
| el confianza | trust |
| el des'animo | discouragment |
| el divorcio | divorce |
| la pareja | the pair |
| atraer | to attract |
| coquetear | to flirt |
| cuidar | to take care of |
| dejar a alguien | to leave someone |
| discutir | to argue |
| educar | to educate |
| hacerle caso a alguien | to pay attention to someone |
| impresionar | to impress |
| llevar a~nos (casados) | to have years of (marriage) |
| llevarse bien/mal | to get along good/bad |
| mantenerse en contacto | to maintain contact |
| pasarlo bien | to spend time well |
| proponer matrimonio | to propose marriage |
| romper con | to break up with |
| salir con | to go out with |
| soportar a alguien | to put up with |
| casado | married |
| divorciado | divorced |
| separado | seperated |
| soltero | single |
| viudo | widowed |