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lvl 3Vocab
lvl 3 expresate
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| aburrirse | to get bored |
| acampar | to camp |
| Adonde fuiste? | Where did you go? |
| el bosque | woods/forest |
| la brisa | breeze |
| cansarse de | to get tired of |
| la catedral | cathedral |
| la ciudad | city |
| coleccionar caracoles | to collect seashells |
| conversar | to converse |
| la costa | coast |
| dar una camita | to take a walk |
| disfrutar de | to enjoy |
| divertirse | to have fun |
| el esqui acuatico | water skiing |
| la estacion de trenes/autobuses | train/bus station |
| Fui a... | I went to... |
| los grados fahrenheit/centigrados | degrees fahrenheit/centigrade |
| hacer calor | to be hot |
| hacer crucigramas | to do crossword puzzles |
| hacer windsurf | to windsurf |
| jugar naipes | to play cards |
| Lo/la encontre muy interestante | I found it very interesting |
| Lo pase de pelicula/de maravilla | I had a great time |
| llover a cantaros | to pour rain |
| la llovizna | drizzle |
| las montanas | mountains |
| los monumentos | monuments |
| montar a caballo | (to go) horseback riding |
| la natacion | swimming |
| pasear | to go for a walk |
| el patinaje (en linea) | (inline) skating |
| Que hiciste el verano pasado? | What did you do last summer? |
| Que tal lo pasaste? | Did you have a good time? |
| Que te parecio...? | How was..? |
| el relampago | lightining |
| el rio | river |
| la tormenta | storm |
| trotar | to jog |
| el trueno | thunder |
| Viaje a | I traveled to... |
| aburrido(a) | bored, boring |
| la banda escolar | school band |
| el centro recreativo | recreation center |
| el club de debate | debate club |
| coleccionar estampillas/ posters/monedas | to collect stamps/posters/coins |
| crear (quemar) CDs | to make (burn) CDs |
| Debes... | You should... |
| la dieta balanceada | balanced diet |
| disenar paginas Web | to design on the computer |
| escribir poemas y cuentos | to write poems and stories |
| los ejercicios aerobicos | aerobic exercise |
| hacer diseno por computadora | to do design on the computer |
| hacer gimnasia | to do gymnastics |
| hacerse amigo(a) de alguien | to become friends with someone |
| Hay que... | One has to... |
| impaciente | impatient |
| interesar | to interest |
| jugar al golf | to play golf |
| mantenerse en forma | to stay in shape |
| nervioso(a) | nervous |
| observar la naturaleza | to observe nature |
| la oratoria | speech (class) |
| participar | to participate |
| practicar atletismo | to do track and field |
| Puedes darme algun consejo? | Can you give me some advice? |
| Que consejos tienes? | What advice do you have? |
| Que debo hacer? | What should I do? |
| Que me recomiendas? | What do you recommend (to me)? |
| saltar la cuerda | to jump rope |
| solitario(a) | lonely |
| Te aconsejo que... | I advise you to... |
| Te recomiendo que... | I recommend that you |
| tener ganas de (hacer) | to feel like (doing) |
| aburrir | to bore |
| Ah, si? Pues, yo creo que... | Really? Well, I think... |
| las artes marciales | martial arts |
| el atletismo | track and field |
| el boliche | bowling |
| el ciclismo | biking |
| el domino | dominoes |
| Eres muy bueno para...verdad? | You're really good at...arent you? |
| la escalada deportiva | rock climbing |
| escalar | to climb |
| la esgrima | to fence |
| estar loco(a) por | to be crazy about |
| estupendo(a) | marvelous |
| fanatico de | a huge fan of |
| genial | great |
| el jai-alai | jai-alai |
| los juegos de computadora | computer games |
| el karate | karate |
| Los/Las..me dejan frio | The../don't do anything for me |
| Pues, la verdad es que... | Well, the truth is that... |
| pasarlo bien/mal | to have a good/bad time |
| remar | to row |
| el rompecabezas | puzzle |
| el remo (remar) | rowing (to row) |
| el salto de altura | high jump |
| el senderismo | hiking |
| ser un fanatico | to be a fanatic |
| si, me la paso...Estoy loco por... | Yes, Im always doing...Im crazy about... |
| Soy un gran aficionado a... | I'm a big...fan |
| Que deporte te gusta a ti? | What sport do you like? |
| el tiro con arco | archery |
| abierto | open |
| amigable | friendly |
| la amistad | friendship |
| atento | helpful |
| apoyar | to support |
| Busco a alguien a quien le guste...y que sepa algo de... | I'm looking for someone who likes...and knows something about... |
| celoso | jealous |
| chismear | to gossip |
| chismoso | gossipy |
| un conocido | acquaintance |
| confiable | reliable |
| confiar en | to trust |
| Como debe ser un buen amigo? | What should a good friend be like? |
| contar (ue) con | to count on (someone) |
| creido | arrogant |
| criticon | critical |
| dejar plantado a alguien | to stand someone up |
| (des)leal | (dis)loyal |
| generoso | generous |
| grosero | rude |
| (no) guardar los secretos | to (not) keep secrets |
| hacer las paces | to make up |
| honesto | honest |
| inseguro | insecure |
| maleducado | rude |
| mentir | to lie |
| Que buscas en un novio? | What do you look for in a boyfriend/girlfriend? |
| querer (ie) a | to love (someone) |
| resolver (ue) un problema | to resolve a problem |
| respetar los sentimientos de otros | to respect others feelings |
| romper con | to break up with |
| seco | cold, unfriendly |
| solidario | supportive |
| tener celos de | to be jeleous of |
| tener fama de ser | to be known to be |
| tener un malentendido | to have a misunderstanding |
| tener mucho/algo/nada en comun | to have much/something/nothing in common |
| terco | stubborn |
| tolerante | tolerant |
| Un buen amigo debe apoyarme y... no debe... | a good friend should support me and...he/she shouldnt... |
| (no) valer la pena | to (not) be worth it |
| el algebra | algebra |
| aprobar | to pass |
| el (la) consejero | guidance counsoler |
| El consejero insiste en que tome...No me gusta para nada! | The guidance counselor insists that I take...I dont like it at all! |
| el calculo | calculus |
| las ciencias sociales | social sciences |
| combatir | to combat |
| los cursos | classes |
| el director | principal |
| la discriminacion | discrimination |
| el estereotipo | stereotype |
| la falta de.. | lack of |
| la fama | reputation |
| la fisica | physics |
| la geografia | geography |
| la geometria | geometry |
| el horario | schedule |
| la ignorancia | ignorance |
| la imagen | image |
| la impresion equivocada | wrong impression |
| juzgar | to judge |
| la literatura | literature |
| Manana vamos a tener otra prueba en...? Esto es el colmo! | Were going to have another test in...tomorrow? This is the last straw! |
| Me choca la actitud de...hacia...No aguanto mas! | I cant stand the attitude of...towards...I cant take it anymore! |
| el prejuicio | prejudice |
| respetar a | to respect |
| el respeto | respect |
| el semestre | semester |
| suspender | to fail |
| tomar apuntes | to take notes |
| la universidad | university |
| admitir un error | to admit a mistake |
| besar | to kiss |
| cometer un error | to make a mistake |
| comprarle un regalo | to buy (someone) a gift |
| la comunicacion | communication |
| comunicarse | to communicate |
| el consejo | advice |
| darle un abrazo | to give (someone) a hug |
| Date tiempo para pensarlo | Give yourself time to think it over. |
| dejar de hablarse | to stop speaking to one another |
| el detalle | detail |
| la disculpa | apology |
| disculparse | to apologize |
| discutir | to argue |
| estar resentido | to be resentful |
| hacer las paces | to make up |
| Has pensado en...? | Have you thought about...? |
| herir | to hurt |
| insultar | to insult |
| maltratar | to mistreat |
| No te conviene... | It's not good for you... |
| No te olvides de... | Don't forget to... |
| ofender | to offend |
| olvidar | to forget |
| pedir perdon | to ask for forgiveness |
| pelearse | to fight |
| perdonar | to forgive |
| la reconciliacion | reconciliation |
| reconciliarse | to reconcile |
| ser (in)fiel | to be (un) faithful |
| Seria una buena/mala idea romper con... | It would be a good/bad idea to break up with... |
| Sugiero que no hagas caso a los rumores | I suggest that you not pay attention to rumors. |
| Yo que tu... | If I were you... |
| el (anillo de) compromiso | engagement (ring) |
| casarse | to marry |
| comprometerse | to get engaged |
| la cunada | sister-in-law |
| el cunado | brother-in-law |
| dar a luz | to give birth |
| divorciado | divorced |
| divorciarse (de) | to divorce |
| el divorcio | divorce |
| estar casado | to be married |
| Fijate que se ha casado | Get this: he got married |
| el funeral | funeral |
| graduarse | to graduate |
| la hermanastra(o) | stepsister/brother |
| la madrastra | step mother |
| la medio hermana(o) | half sister/brother |
| nacer | to be born |
| el padrastro | stepfather |
| Pues, sigue trabajando | Well, hes still working |
| Que anda haciendo...? | Whats...up to? |
| Que me cuentas de...? | What can you tell me about...? |
| Que sabes de...? | What do you know about...? |
| la reunion familiar | family reunion |
| Segun tengo entendido,... | From what I understand,... |
| separado | separate |
| separarse | to separate |
| el suegra(o) | mother/father-in-law |
| el aguacate | avocado |
| el apio | celery |
| el bizcocho de chocolate | chocolate cake |
| el calabacin | zucchini |
| el camaron | shrimp |
| la cereza | cherry |
| los chicharos | peas |
| el coliflor | cauliflower |
| la crema (agria) | (sour) cream |
| el dulce de coco | coconut candy |
| Esta para chuparse los dedos | It's good enough to lick your fingers |
| Esta pasada la leche | The milk has gone bad |
| los frijoles | beans |
| Al...le falta sabor, pero no se que la falta | The...lacks flavor, but I dont know what's |
| la langosta | lobster |
| la lima | lime |
| el limon | lemon |
| las pasas | raisins |
| el pavo (con relleno) | turkey (with stuffing) |
| el pepino | cucumber |
| el pollo frito | fried chicken |
| el puerco asado | roast pork |
| Que asco! | That's disgusting! |
| Sabe delicioso | It tastes delicious |
| Se me hace la boca agua | It makes my mouth water |
| la salchicha | sausage |
| la sandia | watermelon |
| la toronja | grapefruit |
| el yogur | yogurt |
| A decir verdad, me parece... | To tell the truth, it strikes me as... |
| la acuarela | watercolor |
| antiguo | antique |
| la arquitectura | architectrue |
| las artes plasticas | plastic arts |
| la cinematografia | cinematography |
| clasico | classic |
| contemporaneo | contemporary |
| Cual de estas pinturas te gusta mas, la de... o la de...? | Which of these painings do you like better, the one of (by)...or the one of (by)...? |
| el dibujo | drawing |
| esculpir | to sculpt |
| la escultura | sculpture |
| la estatua | statue |
| Este retrato fue pintado por... | This portrait was painted by... |
| la exposicion | exhibit |
| la fotografia | photography |
| la galeria | gallery |
| imaginativo | imaginative |
| impresionante | impressive |
| llamar la atencion | to attract one's attention |
| Lo/La encuentro muy... | I find it to be very... |
| maravilloso | marvelous |
| moderno | modern |
| original | original |
| el puente | bridge |
| Que opinas de...? | What do you think of...? |
| Que te parece? | What do you think of it? |
| En realidad, admiro... | Actually, I admire... |
| realista | realistic |
| la talla en madera | wood carving |
| el torre | tower |
| las artes dramaticas | dramatic arts |
| artistico | artistic |
| el ballet | ballet |
| la comedia | comedy or play |
| crear | to create |
| creativo | creative |
| de buen/mal gusto | in good/bad taste |
| desempenar (el papel de...) | to play (the role of...) |
| el drama | drama |
| entretenido | entertaining |
| Es mejor que veas la opera. Es formidable | Its better for you to see the opera. It's great |
| el escenario | stage/scenery |
| estridente | shrill |
| formidable | great, tremendous |
| la funcion | performance |
| hermoso | beautiful |
| incomprensible | incomprehensible |
| la letra | lyrics |
| la melodia | melody |
| melodioso | melodic |
| No te olvides de ir al ensayo de la banda | Dont forget to go to band practice |
| la obra (de teatro) | play |
| la orquesta | orchestra |
| pesimo | terrible |
| presentar | to present |
| el publico | auience |
| la resena | (critical) review |
| el ritmo | rhythm |
| Seria buena idea ir al concierto de la sinfonica | It would be a good idea to go to the symphony |
| superficial | superficial |
| Te aconsejo que vayas a la presentacion de baile folclorico. Es muy... | I recommend that you go to the folk dance performance. It's very... |
| la tragedia | tragedy |
| alguno que otra (cosa) | the occasional (thing) |
| el canal | channel |
| el concurso | game show |
| considerarse | to consider oneself |
| controvertido | controversial |
| la crisis ambiental/economica/politica | enviromental/economic/political crisis |
| detallado | detailed |
| el documental | documentary |
| de modo... | in a...way |
| educativo | educational |
| la emisora | radio/TV station |
| Es evidente que... | It's evident that... |
| estar al tanto | to be up-to-date |
| estar bien/mal informado | to be well/poorly informed |
| Estoy convencido de que... | I', convinced that... |
| Estoy seguro (de) que | I'm positive that... |
| (poco) fiable | (un) trustworthy |
| imparcial | unbaised |
| informar | to inform |
| informativo | informative |
| inspirarle confianza | to inspire trust in |
| investigar | to research |
| el (la) locutor | newscaster |
| las noticias (en linea) | news (online) |
| el noticiero | newscast |
| parcial | baised |
| pasar por alto | to overlook |
| la radio | radio |
| el reportaje | news report |
| el reportero | reporter |
| resenar | to review, critique |
| la telenovela | soap opera |
| tratar un tema a fondo | to cover a topic in depth |
| los anuncios | classified ads |
| el articulo | article |
| la censura | censorship |
| el comentario | commentary |
| Como supiste el resultado? | How did you find out the score? |
| Como te enteraste de...? | How did you find out about...? |
| los editoriales | editorial section |
| el enfoque local/nacional/mundial | local/national/world perspective |
| entrevistar | to interview |
| Estaba en primera plana | It was on the front page |
| Lo lei en la seccion deportiva | I read it in the sports section |
| los obituarios | obituaries |
| opinar | to think, to be of the opinion |
| el periodista | journalist |
| la prensa | the press |
| la primera plana | front page |
| la seccion de cocina | cooking section |
| la seccion deportiva | sports section |
| la seccion financiera | financial section |
| la seccion de moda | fashion section |
| la seccion de ocio | entertainment section |
| la seccion de sociedad | society section |
| suscribirse a | to subscribe to |
| las tiras comicas | comic strips |
| los titulares | headlines |
| alcanzar | to reach |
| los antepasados | ancestors |
| el aporte | contribution |
| apoyar | to support |
| apoyo | support |
| aprovechar | to take advantage of |
| asimilar | to assimilate |
| el compromiso | obligation |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| las costumbres | customs |
| criarse (en) | to grow up (in) |
| discriminar | to discriminate |
| encajar (en) | to fit in |
| el estilo de vida | lifestyle |
| estar agradecido por | to be thankful for |
| expresarse | to express (youself) |
| el grupo etnico | ethnic group |
| habia muchos desafios en... | there were many challenges in... |
| la herencia | heritage |
| mantener | to maintain |
| Mis...enfrentaron obstaculos cuando... | My...faced obstacles when... |
| el modo de ser | a way of being |
| Nos costo trabajo acostumbrarnos a... | It took a lot of work for us to get used to |
| el orgullo | pride |
| el origen | origen |
| pertenecer a | to belong to |
| Poco a poco se adaptaron a... | Little by little they adapted to... |
| las raices | roots |
| el sacrificio | sacrifice |
| ser de ascendencia | to be of (nationality) descent |
| la tradicion | tradition |
| tener exito | to be successful |
| Tuvimos que hacer un gran esfuerzo para... | We had to make a big effort to... |
| acostumbrarse | to get accustomed to |
| Antes de que empiecen las clases, quiero... | Before classes start, I want to... |
| las aspiraciones | aspirations |
| Cuando sea mayor, me gustaria... | When I'm older, I'd like to... |
| (no) darse por vencido(a) | to (not) give up |
| empenarse en | to insist on, be determained to |
| En cuanto cumpla los...anos, voy a | As soon as I turn...years old, I'm going to... |
| enfocarse en | to focus on |
| esforzarse (ue) por | to make an effort to |
| establecerse | to get established |
| llegar a ser | to become |
| lograr | to achieve |
| luchar por | to fight for |
| la meta | goal |
| el objetivo | objective |
| realizar (un sueno) | to fulfill (a dream) |
| seguir adelante | to move forward |
| sonar (ue) con | to dream of |
| Tan pronto como...pienso... | As soon as...I plan on... |
| Tengo la intencion de... | I intend to... |
| tomar la iniciativa | to take the initiative |
| triunfar | to triumph |
| Voy a...con la idea de... | I'm going to...with the intention of... |
| a la vez | at the same time |
| los adelantos | advances |
| la agenda electonica | electonic planner |
| el auxiliar administrativo/medico/de laboratorio | administrative/medical/laboratory assistant |
| cambiar | to change |
| competente | competent |
| el contestador automatico | answering machine |
| decidirse a +infinative | to decide to |
| la desventaja | disadvantage |
| empeorar | to become worse |
| enseguida | right away |
| en un santiamen | instantly |
| Eso me resulta facil/bastante dificil | That's easy/pretty difficult for me |
| Esta fuera de/a mi alcance | It's outside/within my reach |
| facilitar | to facilitate |
| la fotocopiadora | photocopier |
| el hombre/la mujer de negocios | businessman/businesswoman |
| hoy (en) dia | these days |
| immediatamente | immediately |
| Lo puedo hacer | I can do it |
| Me cuesta trabajo (hacer)... | It takes a lot of work for me (to do)... |
| mejorar | to improve |
| No me es nada dificil | It's not hard for me at all |
| el robot | robot |
| sembrar | to plant |
| Soy capaz de (hacer)... | I am capable of (doing)... |
| tratar de +infinitive | to try to |
| el talento | talent |
| la tecnologia | technology |
| utilizar | to utilize |
| la ventaja | advantage |
| la vida diaria | daily life |
| el voluntario | volunteer |
| actualizar | to update |
| el ambiente de trabajo | work enviroment |
| los beneficios | benefits |
| la carrera | career |
| los campaneros de trabajo | work enviroment |
| conseguir | to obtain |
| el curriculum (vitae) | resume |
| dirigir | to direct |
| donar tiempo a una causa | to donate time to a cause |
| el empleado | employee |
| el empleo a tiempo completo/medio tiempo | full-time/part-time job |
| la empresa | company |
| la entrevista | interview |
| Muy estimado Sr./Sra./Srta. | Dear Sir/Madam/Miss |
| el gerente | manager |
| el horario | schedule |
| el jefe | boss |
| Le/Les adjunto un... | Im enclosing a... |
| Muy atentamente | Most sincerely |
| Por mediode la presente... | The purpose of this letter is... |
| el puesto (de trabajo) | position (for work) |
| Reciba un cordial saludo, | Kind regards, |
| requerir | to require |
| los requisitos | requirements |
| el salario | salary |
| el seguro (medico) | (medical) insurance |
| solicitar | to apply, to ask for |
| la solicitud | application |
| supervisar | to supervise |
| acordar (ue) la paz | to make peace |
| la bandera | flag |
| la batalla | battle |
| el campo de batalla | battlefield |
| cobarde | cowardly |
| declarar la guerra | to declare war |
| la derrota | defeat |
| el dictador | dictator |
| El sueno de mi vida es vencer a... | My life-long dream is to overcome (defeat)... |
| Es de esperar que... | Hopefully... |
| el enemigo | enemy |
| los exploradores | explorers |
| el heroe | hero |
| la heroina | heroine |
| honrar | to honor |
| el imperio | empire |
| la independecia | independence |
| la justicia | justice |
| lamentar | to lament |
| liberar | to liberate |
| la libertad | liberty |
| la mujer soldado | female soldier |
| Ojala que los paises aun en guerra lleguen a un acuerdo. | i hope that warring countries can reach an agreement |
| regocijarse | to rejoice |
| la revolucion | revolution |
| el soldado | soldier |
| sufrir | to suffer |
| Tenia muchas esperanzas de... | I had many hope of... |
| las tropas | troops |
| valiente | brave |
| vencer | to defeat |
| la victima | victim |
| la victoria | victory |
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