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VHL Chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el probador | dressing room |
| devolver (o:ue) | to return (items) |
| la costumbre | custom; habit |
| hacer mandados | to run errands |
| probarse (o:ue) | to try on |
| caro/a | expensive |
| la agenda | datebook |
| el horario | schedule |
| el balcón | balcony |
| la rutina | routine |
| la escalera | staircase |
| acostumbrarse (a) | to get used to; to grow accustomed (to) |
| arreglarse | to get ready |
| el hogar | home; fireplace |
| los muebles | furniture |
| los quehaceres | chores |
| apagar | to turn off |
| barrer | to sweep |
| calentar | to warm up |
| cocinar | to cook |
| encender | to turn on |
| freír | to fry |
| la limpieza | cleaning |
| hervir | to boil |
| lavar | to wash |
| limpiar | to clean |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| quitar el polvo | to dust |
| tocar el timbre | to ring the doorbell |
| probar (o:ue) (a) | to try |
| el centro comercial | mall |
| el dinero en efectivo | cash |
| la ganga | bargain |
| el reembolso | refund |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| la tarjeta de crédito/débito | credit/debit card |
| atrasado/a | late |
| ir de compras | to go shopping |
| seleccionar | to select; to pick out |
| auténtico/a | real, genuine |
| barato/a | cheap |
| cotidiano | everyday |
| averiguar | to find out; to check |
| inesperado/a | unexpected |
| casi nunca | rarely |
| de repente | suddenly |
| enseguida | right away |
| soler (o:ue) | to be in the habit of; to be used to |
| a menudo | frequently, often |
| a tiempo | on time |
| a veces | sometimes |
| de vez en cuando | now and then; once in a while |
| en aquel entonces | at that time |
| en el acto | immediately; on the spot |
| diario/a | daily |
| a propósito | on purpose |
| apenas | hardly; scarcely |
| así | like this; so |
| bastante | quite; enough |
| casi | almost |
| por casualidad | by chance |
| la soledad | solitude; loneliness |
| el sótano | basement |