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Chapter 9 Spanish
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la ciudad | city |
| la zona comercial | commercial (business) district |
| el rascacielos | skyscaper |
| el edificio | building |
| la oficina | office |
| la zona industrial | industrial zone |
| las afueras | outskirts |
| el/la obrero(a) | worker |
| la fábrica | factory |
| la zone residential | residential zone |
| el apartamento (departamento) | apartment |
| el condominio | condominium |
| la casa privada | private house |
| el plano | plan, map |
| la plaza | town square |
| la avenida, el bulevar | avenue, boulevard |
| la calle | street |
| el barrio viejo | old section (city) |
| la esquina | corner |
| la acera | sidewalk |
| los peatones | pedestrians |
| el semáforo | traffic light |
| el cruce de peatones | crosswalk |
| caminar | to walk |
| cruzar | to cross |
| desembocar | to lead, go from one street into another |
| pintoresco (a) | picturesque |
| ancho (a) | wide |
| angosto (a) | narrow |
| la estación del metro | subway station |
| la boca del metro | subway entrance |
| la escalera mecánica | escalator |
| el tique | ticket |
| el torniquete | turnstile |
| la ranura | slot |
| la parade del bus | bus stop |
| el autobus, la guagua, el camión | bus |
| el campo | country, field |
| el pueblo | town |
| la finca | farm |
| la casa de campo | farmhouse, country house |
| el campesino | farmer |
| la siembra | sowing |
| la cosecha | crop, harvest |
| el maíz | corn |
| el trigo | |
| los cereales | grains |
| la huerta, el huerto | vegetable garden; orchard |
| los vegetales | vegetables |
| el manzano | apple tree |
| el peral | pear tree |
| cultivar | to cultivate |
| sembrar | to plant |
| cosechar | to harvest |
| criar los animales | to raise animals |
| el ganado | cattle |
| la vaca | cow |
| el cerdo | pig (pork) |
| la gallina | hen |