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2.5 Communidad
Community (getting around town)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el banco | bank |
| el centro | downtown |
| el consultorio | doctor’s / dentist’s office |
| la estación de servicio | service station |
| la gasolinera | gas station |
| la farmacia | pharmacy |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| el buzón | mailbox |
| el correo | post office |
| el sello | stamp |
| la tarjeta | card |
| echar una carta | to mail a letter |
| enviar (i ➞ í) | to send |
| el equipo deportivo | sports equipment |
| el palo de golf | golf club |
| los patines | skates |
| la pelota | ball |
| la raqueta de tenis | tennis racket |
| cerrar (e ➞ ie) | to close |
| cobrar un cheque | to cash a check |
| cuidar a | to take care of |
| decir | to say / to tell |
| devolver (o ➞ ue) un libro | to return a book |
| ir a pie | to go on foot |
| llenar el tanque | to fill the tank |
| quedarse | to stay |
| sacar un libro | to take out, to check out a book |
| salir | to go out, to exit |
| el dentista, la dentista | dentist |
| la gasolina | gasoline |
| el médico, la médica | doctor |
| se abre | opens |
| se cierra | closes |
| se me olvidó | I forgot |
| casi | almost |
| en seguida | right away |
| hasta | until |
| por | for (how long) |
| pronto | soon |
| todavía | still |
| varios, -as | various, several |
| ¡Caramba! | Good gracious! |
| ¡Cómo no! | Of course! |
| ¡Hasta pronto! | See you soon! |
| la avenida | avenue |
| el camión | truck |
| la carretera | highway |
| el carro / el coche | car |
| el conductor, la conductora | driver |
| el cruce de calles | intersection |
| la cuadra | block |
| la esquina | corner |
| la estatua | statue |
| la fuente | fountain |
| el peatón | pedestrian |
| el permiso de manejar | driver’s license |
| la plaza | plaza |
| el policía, la policía | police officer |
| el puente | bridge |
| el semáforo | traffic light |
| la señal de parada | stop sign |
| el tráfico | traffic |
| poner una multa | to give a ticket |
| esperar | to wait |
| estar seguro, -a | to be sure |
| dejar de + infinitivo | to stop |
| quitar | to take away, to remove |
| tener cuidado | to be careful |
| ancho, -a | wide |
| despacio | slowly |
| estrecho, -a | narrow |
| peligroso, -a | dangerous |
| ya | already |
| ¡Basta! | Enough! |
| De acuerdo. | OK. Agreed. |
| ¡Déjame en paz! | Leave me alone! |
| Me estás poniendo nervioso, -a. | You are making me nervous. |
| cruzar | to cross |
| doblar | to turn |
| manejar | to drive |
| parar | to stop |
| pasar | to pass, to go |
| quedar | to be located |
| seguir (e ➞ i) | to follow, to continue |
| tener prisa | to be in a hurry |
| tomar | to take, to follow |
| el metro | subway |
| aproximadamente | approximately |
| complicado, -a | complicated |
| derecho | straight |
| desde | from, since |
| en medio de | in the middle of |
| hasta | as far as, up to |
| por | for, by, around, along, through |
| ¿Cómo se va a ___? | How do you go to ___? |