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Lección 2: La Ciudad
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Las afueras | Suburbs |
| Los alrededores | The outskirts |
| El ayuntamiento | City hall |
| El barrio | Neighborhood |
| El centro comercial | (Shopping) mall |
| El cine | Movie theater |
| La ciudad | City |
| La comisaría | Police station |
| La discoteca | Dance club |
| El edificio | Building |
| La estación (de trenes/de autobuses) | (Train/bus) station |
| La estación de bomberos | Fire station |
| La estación de policía | Police station |
| El estacionamiento | Parking lot |
| El estadio | Stadium |
| El metro | Subway |
| El museo | Museum |
| La parada (de metro/de autobús) | (Subway/bus) stop |
| La plaza | Square |
| El rascacielos | Skyscraper |
| El suburbio | Suburb |
| La vivienda | Housing; home |
| La acera | Sidewalk |
| La avenida | Avenue |
| La calle | Street |
| La cuadra | City block |
| La dirección | Address |
| La esquina | Corner |
| El letrero | Sign, billboard |
| El puente | Bridge |
| El semáforo | Traffic light |
| El tráfico | Traffic |
| El transporte público | Public transportation |
| Cruzar | To cross |
| Doblar | To turn |
| Estar perdid@ | To be lost |
| Indicar el camino | To give directions |
| Parar | To stop |
| Preguntar el camino | To ask for directions |
| El/la alcalde(sa) | Mayor |
| El/la ciudadan@ | Citizen |
| El/la conductor@ | Driver |
| La gente | People |
| El/la pasajer@ | Passenger |
| El peatón/la peatona | Pedestrian |
| El policía/la (mujer) policía | Policeman/policewoman |
| La vida nocturna | Nightlife |
| Bajar | To go down; to get off (a bus) |
| Construir | To build |
| Conversar | To talk |
| Convivir | To live together; to coexist |
| Dar un paseo | To take a stroll |
| Dar una vuelta | To take a walk/ride |
| Dar una vuelta en bicicleta/carro/motocicleta | To take a bike/car/motorcycle ride |
| Disfrutar (de) | To enjoy |
| Hacer diligencieas | To run errands |
| Pasarlo/la bien/mal | To have a good/bad time |
| Poblar | To settle; to populate |
| Quedar | To be located; to arrange to meet |
| Quedarse | To stay |
| Recorrer | To travel (around a city) |
| Relajarse | To relax |
| Residir | To reside |
| Subir | To go up; to get on (a bus) |
| Atrasad@ | Late, behind schedule |
| Cotidian@ | Everyday |
| Inesperad@ | Unexpected |
| Llen@ | Full |
| Ruidos@ | Noisy |
| Vací@ | Empty |
| Afligirse | To get upset |
| Borrach@ | drunk |
| El choque | Crash |
| Las facciones | Features |
| Parecerse (a) | To look like |
| Repentin@ | Sudden |
| El/la cajer@ | Cashier |
| El/la desconocid@ | Stranger |
| La fila | Line |
| Ingenu@ | Naïve |
| Valorar | To value |