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SPN Chp1 Vocab
Spanish Readings and Grammar ~ Chapter 1 Vocabulary ~ Test 1 ~ Spring 2009
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| el abuelo | grandfather |
| grandfather | el abuelo |
| el acero | steel |
| steel | el acero |
| el alma (f) | soul |
| soul | el alma (f) |
| la avellana | hazelnut |
| hazelnut | la avellana |
| el canario | canary |
| canary | el canario |
| el capricho | whim |
| whim | el capricho |
| el desdén | contempt; disdain |
| contempt; disdain | el desdén |
| el dolor | pain |
| pain | el dolor |
| el envoltorio | package; wrapping |
| package; wrapping | el envoltorio |
| la jaula | bird cage |
| bird cage | la jaula |
| el fantasma | ghost |
| ghost | el fantasma |
| la lágrima | tear |
| tear | la lágrima |
| el mar | sea (english word) |
| sea (english word) | el mar |
| el/la moro/a | Moor |
| Moor | el/la moro/a |
| el peso | weight; burden |
| weight; burden | el peso |
| la raza | race |
| race | la raza |
| el siglo | century |
| century | el siglo |
| la ternura | tenderness |
| tenderness | la ternura |
| la vejiga | bladder |
| bladder | la vejiga |
| un envoltorio de vejiga | a pouch made from a bladder or from an animal skin |
| a pouch made from a bladder or from an animal skin | un envoltorio de vejiga |
| el veneno | venom; poison |
| venom; poison | el veneno |
| acabar | to finish; to end |
| to finish; to end | acabar |
| acomodarse | to settle down; to make oneself comfortable |
| to settle down; to make oneself comfortable | acomodarse |
| beber | to drink |
| to drink | beber |
| brotar | to well up |
| to well up | brotar |
| caer | to fall |
| to fall | caer |
| echar | to throw |
| to throw | echar |
| entender (ie) | to understand |
| to understand | entender (ie) |
| llorar | to cry |
| to cry | llorar |
| ocultar | to hide |
| to hide | ocultar |
| perder (ie) | to lose |
| to lose | perder (ie) |
| piropear | to make passes; to compliment |
| to make passes; to compliment | piropear |
| poder (ue) | to be able to |
| to be able to | poder (ue) |
| saltar | to jump |
| to jump | saltar |
| soltar (ue) | to release; to let go of |
| to release; to let go of | soltar (ue) |
| soportar | to put up with |
| to put up with | soportar |
| volar (ue) | to fly |
| to fly | volar (ue) |
| débil | weak |
| weak | débil |
| duro(-a) | hard; tough |
| hard; tough | duro(-a) |
| lo duro | the hard thing |
| the hard thing | lo duro |
| halagador(-a) | flattering; pleasing |
| flattering; pleasing | halgador(-a) |
| hambriento(-a) | hungry |
| hungry | hambriento(-a) |
| infeliz | unfortunate; unhappy |
| unfortunate; unhappy | infeliz |
| loco(-a) | crazy |
| crazy | loco(-a) |
| pequeñito(-a) | small; little |
| small; little | pequeñito(-a) |
| hombre pequeñito | selfish man |
| selfish man | hombre pequeñito |
| perdido(-a) | lost |
| lost | perdido(-a) |
| rosado(-a) | pink; rosy |
| pink; rosy | rosado(-a) |
| mas | but |
| but | mas |
| ni | neither; nor |
| neither; nor | ni |
| nunca | never |
| never | nunca |
| a pesar de | in spite of |
| in spite of | a pesar de |
| al (+ infinitivo) | upon (+ verb form) |
| upon (+ verb form) | al (+ infinitivo) |
| arreglar la casa | to fix up the house |
| to fix up the house | arreglar la casa |
| dejar (+ infinitivo) | to allow, let (someone do something) |
| to allow, let (someone do something) | dejar (+ infinitivo) |
| déjame saltar | let go of me |
| let go of me | déjame saltar |
| devolver (ue) | to give back; to return |
| to give back; to return | devolver (ue) |
| devuélveme | give me back |
| give me back | devuélveme |
| en vano | in vain; vainly |
| in vain; vainly | en vano |
| estar medio muerto(-a) | to be very tired; to be half dead |
| to be very tired; to be half dead | estar medio muerto(-a) |
| juego pasajero | a passing notion |
| a passing notion | juego pasajero |
| junto a | next to |
| next to | junto a |
| piropos de mal gusto | tasteless flirting |
| tasteless flirting | piropos de mal gusto |
| proponer una cita | to ask for a date |
| to ask for a date | proponer una cita |
| sin querer | without meaning to |
| without meaning to | sin querer |