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Arriba! rev. ch 1-1
Review of Spanish text "Arriba!" Chapter by chapter.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| El estudiante | Male student |
| La estudiante | Female student |
| el profesor | male professor |
| la profesora | female professor |
| Buenos días | Good morning |
| Buenas tardes | Good afternoon |
| Buenas noches | Good evening |
| ¿Cómo está usted? | How are you? (Formal) |
| ¿Cómo estás? | How are you? (Informal) |
| Hola | Hello, hi. |
| ¿qué pasa? | What's happening? What's up? |
| ¿qué tal? | What's up? |
| De nada | You're welcome |
| ¿De verdad? | Really? |
| Encantado / encantada (If speaker m/f) | delighted; pleased to meet you. |
| Gracias | Thank you |
| Igualmente | likewise |
| Mucho gusto | Nice to meet you. |
| (Muy) bien | (Very) well |
| (Muy) mal | (Very) bad |
| Más o menos. | so, so. |
| La clase | class |
| La universidad | University |
| Adiós | good-bye |
| Hasta luego | see you later |
| Hasta mañana | see you tomorrow |
| Hasta pronto | see you soon |
| Hasta (nombre de día) | See you ( day) |
| ¿Cómo se llama usted? | What's your name? (Formal) |
| ¿Cómo te llamas? | What's your name? (informal) |
| Me llamo...... | My name is..... |
| Mi nombre es.... | My name is...... |
| Soy..... | I am...... |
| el Señor (Sr.) | Mr. |
| la señorita (Srta.) | Miss |
| la señora (Sra.) | Mrs.; Ms. |
| Con | with |
| Mi / mis | my |
| O | or |
| Tu / tus | your (informal) |
| Y | and |
| Saludos | greetings |
| Repuestas | responses |
| Sustantivos | Nouns |
| Despedidas | farewells |
| Presentaciones | introductions |
| Títulos | titles |
| A | Nombre: A "ah" Sonido: "ah" but of shorter duration than in English. |
| E | Nombre: e "ay" Sonido: "ey" but of shorter duration than in English. |
| I | Nombre: I "ee" Sonido: "ee" but of shorter duration than in English. |
| O | Nombre: o "oh" Sonido: "Oh" but of shorter duration than in English. |
| U | Nombre: u "oo" Sonido: "oo" but of shorter duration than in English. |
| B | Nombre: be (grande) "bay" Sonido: "b" like in English. |
| C | Nombre: ce "say" Sonido: before e or i = "s", before a, o, or u = " k". Except in most of Spain - then is /th/ as at the end of "with". |
| D | Nombre: de "day" Sonido: "d" same as in English. |
| F | Nombre: efe "ey fay" Sonido: "f" same as in English. |
| G | Nombre: ge "hey" Sonido: before e or i = Spanish j or hard English h. Otherwise like the English g in gate. |
| H | Nombre: hache "ah chay" Sonido: is always silent. |
| J | Nombre: jota "hoe tah" Sonido: "h" like the hard English h. |
| K | Nombre: ka Sonido: k - not common, appears only in words borrowed from other languages. |
| L | Nombre: Ele "ell ay" Sonido: L (same as in English). |
| M | Nombre: eme "ay may" Sonido: same as in English. |
| N | Nombre: ene "en nay" Sonido: same as in English. |
| P | Nombre: pe "pay" Sonido: al mismo a ingles. |
| Q | Nombre: cu "coo" Sonido:k |
| Ñ | Nombre: eñe "en-yay" Sonido: "ny" igual en niño. |
| R | Nombre: ere "air-ay" Sonido: if begins a word is trilled like RR. Otherwise is just like the English r. |
| RR | Nombre: Sonido: trilled r. |
| S | Nombre: ESE "eh say" Sonido: same as English. |
| T | Nombre: te "tay" Sonido: t |
| V | Nombre: uve "oo vay" or be corta. Sonido: "b" |
| W | Nombre: doble be or uve doble. Sonido: use English sound unless the word is not English. This letter is uncommon in Spanish. |
| X | Nombre: equis "eck eeze" Sonido: examples: excelente or México. |
| Y | Nombre: y-griega "ee gree ay guh" Sonido: same as English sound. |
| Z | Nombre: zeta Sonido: "s" - always /s/. Except in most of Spain - then is /th/ as at the end of "with". |
| ¿Qué? | What? |
| Número | number |
| Falta | missing, lacking |
| Ciento | used in #s from 101 to 199. |
| Te toca a ti. | it's your turn |
| Teléfono | telephone |
| ¿Cuál? | Which |
| ¿Qué hacer? | What to do? |
| Los Dias de la semana | The days of the week. not capitalized |
| Lunes, el lunes | Monday |
| martes, el martes | Tuesday |
| miércoles, el miércoles | Wednesday |
| jueves, el jueves | Thursday |
| viernes, el viernes | Friday |
| sábado, el sábado | Saturday |
| domingo, el domingo | Sunday |
| Los meses del año | months of the year not capitalized |
| enero | January |
| febrero | February |
| marzo | March |
| abril | April |
| mayo | May |
| junio | June |
| julio | July |
| agosto | August |
| septiembre | September |
| octubre | October |
| noviembre | November |
| diciembre | December |
| ¿Qué día es hoy? Es (nombre de día), (número) de (nombre de mes). | What day is today? It's (name of day), (# of day) de (name of month). |
| cumpleaños | birthday |
| ¿como? | What or how (is it)? |
| Las estaciones del año | seasons of the year Not capitalized Usually written with the definite article (el / la). |
| el invierno | the winter |
| el verano | the summer |
| el otoño | the autumn |
| la primavera | the spring |
| algunas | some |
| mundo | world |
| gusta | It pleases |
| Gustar | To like, be pleased by |