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Enfoques Chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el balcón | balcony |
| la escalera | staircase |
| el hogar | home; fireplace |
| la limpieza | cleaning |
| los muebles | furniture |
| los quehaceres | chores |
| apagar | to turn off |
| barrer | to sweep |
| calentar (i:ie) | to warm up |
| cocinar | to cook |
| encender (e:ie) | to turn on |
| freír (e:i) | to fry |
| hervir (e:ie) | to boil |
| lavar | to wash |
| limpiar | to clean |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| poner/quitar la mesa | to set/clear the table |
| quitar el polvo | to dust |
| tocar el timbre | to ring the doorbell |
| el centro comercial | mall |
| el dinero en efectivo | cash |
| la ganga | bargain |
| el probador | dressing room |
| el reembolso | refund |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| la tarjeta de crédito/débito | credit/debit card |
| devolver (o:ue) | to return (items) |
| hacer mandados | to run errands |
| ir de compras | to go shopping |
| probarse (o:ue) | to try on |
| seleccionar | to select; to pick out |
| auténtico/a | genuine |
| barato/a | inexpensive |
| caro/a | expensive |
| a menudo | often |
| a propósito | on purpose |
| a tiempo | on time |
| a veces | sometimes |
| apenas | hardly; scarcely |
| así | like this; so |
| bastante | quite; enough |
| casi | almost |
| casi nunca | rarely |
| de repente | suddenly |
| de vez en cuando | once in a while |
| en aquel entonces | at that time |
| en el acto | on the spot |
| enseguida | right away |
| por casualidad | by chance |
| el agenda | schedule |
| la costumbre | custom; habit |
| el horario | schedule |
| la rutina | routine |
| la soledad | solitude; loneliness |
| acostumbrarse (a) | to get used to |
| arreglarse | to get ready |
| averiguar | to find out |
| probar (o:ue) (a) | to try |
| soler (o:ue) | to be in the habit of |
| atrasado/a | late |
| cotidiano/a | everyday |
| diario/a | daily |
| inesperado/a | unexpected |
| el choque | crash |
| las facciones | (facial) features |
| el timbre | tone of voice |
| afligirse | to get upset |
| despedirse (e:i) | to say goodbye |
| parecerse | to look like |
| titularse | to graduate |
| repentino/a | sudden |
| las alternativas | options |
| el ayer | past |
| el brindis | toast |
| la copa | glass |
| el mañana | the future |
| deshojar | to pull out petals |
| disponer (de) | to have; to make use of |
| pertenecer | to belong |
| en resumidas cuentas | in a nutshell |
| el cansancio | exhaustion |
| el cuadro | painting |
| la obra maestra | masterpiece |
| el/la pintor(a) | painter |
| el retrato | portrait |
| pintar | to paint |
| retratar | to portray |
| fatigado/a | fatigued |
| imprevisto/a | unexpected |
| previsto/a | planned |