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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| el cheque de viajero | travelers check |
| el equipaje | luggage |
| el itinerario | itinerary |
| el plazo (de tiempo) | period (of time) |
| el rollo de película | roll of film |
| la temporada turística | tourist season |
| el turismo nacional | domestic travel |
| el/la veraneante | summer vacactioner |
| el veraneo | summer vacation |
| la zona turística | tourist area |
| alojarse | to stay |
| hospedarse | to stay |
| dar la vuelta al mundo | to take a trip around the world |
| elegir | to choose |
| hacer las maletas | to pack |
| hacer un viaje | to take a trip |
| instalarse | to settle in |
| organizar | to organize, to arrange |
| relajarse | to relax |
| veranear | to spend one's summer vacation |
| fuera de temporada | off season |
| primera (segunda, tercera) categoría | first (second, third) class |
| adonde fueres, haz lo que vieres | When in ROme, do as the Romans do |
| Con cuánta anticipación? | how far in advance? |
| pasarlo bien/mal | to have a good/bad time |
| el aire acondicionado, la climatización | air conditioning |
| la almohada | pillow |
| la bañara | bathtub |
| la bata de baño | bathrobe |
| el botones | bellhop |
| la caja | cashiers desk |
| la calefacción | heating |
| la cama individual | single bed |
| la cama matrimonial | double bed |
| la casilla | cubbyhole for mail or keys |
| el champú | shampoo |
| el/la conserje | concierge |
| la conserjería | concierges desk |
| el (cuarto)/la (habitación) doble | double room |
| el cuarto de baño | bathroom |
| la ducha | shower |
| la funda de almohada | pillowcase |
| el/la gerente | manager |
| el jabón | soap |
| el lavabo | sink |
| la lavandería | laundry |
| la llave | key |
| la manta | blanket |
| la camarera | hotel maid |
| el portero | doorman |
| el servicio a/de habitación, a/de habitaciones | room service |
| la recepción | registration desk |
| el recargo | surcharge |
| la reservación, la reserva | reservation |
| la sábana | sheet |
| el secador de pelo | hair dryer |
| el (cuarto)/la (habitación) sencillo/a | single room |
| la toalla | towel |
| el vestíbulo | lobby |
| el clima | climate |
| el granizo | hail |
| la lluvia | rain |
| la marea | tide |
| el/la meteorólogo/a | weather person |
| la niebla | fog |
| la nube | cloud |
| la nieve | snow |
| la nubosidad | cloudiness |
| el pronóstico | forecast |
| la ráfaga | gust of wind |
| la tormenta | storm |
| el viento | wind |
| llover | to rain |
| lloviznar | to drizzle |
| nevar | to snow |
| Está despejado | It's clear out |
| Está neblinoso | It's foggy |
| Está nublado | It's cloudy |
| Hace buen tiempo | It's nice out, the weather's good |
| Hace calor, Está caluroso | It's hot |
| hace fresco | It's cool |
| Hace frío | It's cold |
| Hace mal tiempo | It's not nice out, the weather's bad |
| Hace sol, Está soleado | It's sunny |
| Hace viento, Está ventoso | It's windy |
| Llueve a cántaros | It's pouring |
| A mi parecer... | In my view... |
| Buena idea! | Good idea |
| Bueno | OK |
| Creo que... | I believe that |
| En mi opinión... | In my opinion |
| Eso me gusta | I like that |
| Estoy de acuerdo | I agree |
| Mire (Ud.)/Mira (tu) | Look |
| Para mí... | To me....In my view |
| Pienso que | I think that |
| Por mí, Por mi parte | As far as I am concerned... |
| Por un lado...por otro lado | On one hand....on the other hand |
| Qué te/le parece...? | What do you think...? |
| Qué tal si...? | What if... |
| De ninguna manera | Definitely not. No way |
| Eso no me gusta | I don't like that |
| No, es demasiado aburrido (caro) | No, thats too boring (expensive) |
| No estoy de acuerdo | I disagree |
| Pero si... | But.... |
| Yo no! | Not I! (Not me!) |
| el acuerdo | agreement |
| el desacuerdo | disagreement |
| la riña | quarrel, argument |
| aceptar | to accept, to agree to |
| aguantar (algo) | to tolerate (something) |
| consentir | to permit, to allow |
| despreciar | to put down, to scorn |
| discutir | to discuss, to dispute, to argue |
| elogiar, exaltar | to praise |
| impresionar | to impress |
| llegar a un acuerdo, ponerse de acuerdo | to reach an agreement |
| ponerse | to become |
| rechazar | to reject |
| reñir | to quarrel, to argue |
| tener razón/no tener razón | to be right/to be wrong |
| bruto/a | gross, ignorant, brutish |
| considerado/a | considerate |
| desconsiderado/a | inconsiderate |
| insoportable | unbearable, insufferable |
| sensible | sensitive |
| tonto/a | silly, stupid, dumb |
| con mucho gusto | gladly |
| depende de... | it depends on... |
| es verdad/no es verdad | thats true/thats not true |
| Ni en sueños. | I wouldn't dream of it/That is highly unlikely |
| No me diga(s)! | Really! You don't say! |
| Qué barbaridad! | How awful!That's nonsense |
| Yo no tengo la culpa | its not my fault |
| el alojamiento | lodging |
| el balneario | spa |
| el consejo | advice |
| el crucero | cruise |
| la cuenta, la factura | bill, check |
| el destino | destination |
| la estadía | stay |
| la excursión | tour |
| el folleto | brochure |
| el/la huésped | guest |
| el mostrador | counter |
| el placer | pleasure |
| la propina | tip |
| el presupuesto | budget |
| la tarifa | rate, fare |
| la ventaja | advantage |
| aprovechar | to take advantage of, to make the most of (something) |
| asegurar | to assure |
| divertirse | to have a good time, to enjoy oneself |
| emprender | to undertake |
| lujoso/a, de lujo | luxurious, deluxe |
| módico/a | moderate, reasonable |
| contar con | to count on; to have |
| guardar silencio | to remain silent |
| meterse donde no le llaman | to butt in |
| la aduana | customs |
| la cola | line in which people wait |
| el comprobante, el talón | baggage claim check |
| el control de pasaportes, el control de seguridad | passport checkpoint, security checkpoint |
| la demora | delay |
| el equipaje de mano, la bolsa de mano, el bolso de mano | hand luggage, carry-on bag |
| el horario de vuelos | flight schedule |
| el maletero, el mozo de eequipajes | porter, skycap |
| el pasaje, el boleto | ticket |
| la tarjeta de embarque | boarding pass |
| la visa | visa |
| chequear | to frisk, to search |
| estar en regla | to be in order |
| facturar | to check through (baggage, goods) |
| hacer escala | to make a stopover |
| perder un vuelo | to miss a flight |
| revisar | to check, to inspect |
| tomar un vuelo, coger un vuelo | to catch a flight |
| (de) ida y vuelta | round-trip |
| a tiempo | on time |
| adelantado | ahead of schedule, early |
| atrasado, con retraso | delayed, late |
| el ala | wing |
| el asiento | seat |
| el aterrizaje | landing |
| el audífono | earphone |
| el/la auxiliar de vuelo | flight attendant |
| la bandeja | tray |
| la bolsa para el mareo | airsickness bag |
| el bulto | bulky package, piece of luggage |
| la carretilla para el equipaje | baggage cart |
| el carrito | personal luggage carrier or cart |
| el chaleco salvavidas | lifejacket |
| el cinturón de seguridad | seatbelt |
| el compartimento, el compartimiento | overhead compartment |
| la correa | strap or belt |
| el deslizadero (de emergencia) | escape slide |
| ed despegue | take-off |
| el etiqueta | tag, label |
| la fila | row |
| la hélice | propeller |
| el jet | jet |
| la mascara de oxígeno | oxygen mask |
| el/la pasajero/a | passenger |
| el pasillo | aisle |
| la puerta | gate |
| la salida de emergencia | emergency exit |
| la sección de fumar/no fumar | Smoking/No smoking section |
| la tripulación | flight crew |
| el/la tripulante | crew member |
| la ventanilla | window |
| abordar | to board |
| abrochar(se) | to buckle |
| aterrizar | to land |
| caber (yo quepo) | to fit |
| deslizarse (por) | to slide down |
| despegar | to take off |
| hacer cola | to line up |
| reclamar | to claim something |
| sobrevender | to overbook |
| sobrevolar | to fly over |
| transbordar | to change planes or trains |
| volar | to fly |
| pesado/a | heavy |
| a bordo | on board |
| al lado de | next ot |
| debajo de | beneath |
| delante de | in front of |
| dentro de | within |
| detrás de | behind |
| encima de | above, on top of |
| la alarma | alarm |
| la ametralladora | machine gun |
| el arma | weapon |
| el aviso | warning; notification |
| el cacheo | frisking, searching |
| el/la comandante | commander, commanding officer |
| la conspiración | conspiracy |
| el dato | piece of information |
| el detector de metales | metal detector |
| la EUROPOL | EUROPOL |
| el/la guarda jurado/a | security guard |
| el/la guardia | member of civil police force |
| la Guardia Civil | civil guard |
| el impuesto | duty, tax |
| la INTERPOL | INTERPOL |
| la máquina de rayos X | X ray machine |
| la pistola, el revólver | gun |
| el recinto restringido | restricted area |
| el secuestro (de un avión) | hijacking (of a plane) |
| la seña | sign |
| el/la soldado/a | soldier |
| la sospecha | suspicion |
| la vara | wand |
| alertar, avisar | to alert |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| esconder | to hide |
| hacer sonar | to set off (an alarm or buzzer) |
| hacerle preguntas a alguien | to question someone |
| perseguir | to pursue, chase |
| sospechar | to suspect |
| afilado/a | sharp-edged |
| apacible | peaceful |
| cauteloso/a | cautious, wary |
| culpable | guilty |
| envuelto/a (en) | wrapped (in) |
| libre de impuestos/de derechos | duty free |
| lleno/a | full |
| peligroso/a | dangerous |
| sospechosos/a | suspicious |
| vacío/a | empty |
| pronto | soon, promptly |
| la culpa | fault, blame, guilt |
| la disculpa | apology |
| la excusa | excuse |
| la explicación | explanation |
| el pretexto | pretext; made-up excuse |
| la razón | reason, cause |
| disculparse | to apologize |
| dudar | to doubt |
| explicar | to explain |
| pedir permiso | to ask permission |
| poner pretextos | to make up excuses |
| resolver | to solve |
| A ver... | Let's see... |
| Basta ya! | That's enough! |
| Con permiso. | Excuse me. |
| De veras? | Really? |
| Dios mío! | My goodness! |
| Le/te molesta...? | Does...bother you? |
| Lo siento (mucho). | I'm (very) sorry. |
| No puede ser! | That's impossible |
| O sea... | In other words.../That is to say.... |
| Perdón. | Excuse me. Pardon me. Sorry. |
| Por Dios! | For heaven's sake! |
| Qué lástima! | What a pity! |
| Qué lío! | What a mess! |
| el andén | platform |
| el autobús de línea | inter-city bus |
| el bufé | snack car |
| la casilla de la consigna automática | locker |
| el coche cama | sleeping car |
| el coche comedor | dining car |
| la consigna | baggage checkroom |
| la cortinilla | window shade |
| la estación de tren | train station |
| el horario de trenes/de autobuses | train/bus schedule |
| la litera | berth |
| la locomotora | locomotive |
| la rejilla | luggage rack |
| la repisa | overhead shelf |
| el/la reviosr/a | ticket taker |
| la sala de espera | waiting room |
| la taquilla de boletos | ticket office |
| la terminal de autobuses | bus terminal |
| el último aviso | last call (for boarding) |
| el vagón | (train) car |
| bajar(se) de | to get off |
| depositar | to deposit |
| subir(se) a, montar en | to get on |