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Spanish 3 Midterm
Voy a fallar
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Present Tense AR verbs | o, as, a, amos, ais, an |
| Present Tense ER verbs | o, es, e, emos, eis, en |
| Present Tense IR verbs | o, es, e, imos, imos, is, en |
| When to use Saber (Present) | Factual information, you know how to do something |
| When to use Conocer (Present) | Familiar with a person, place, thing, or meeting someone |
| Saber (Preterite) | Found out |
| Conocer (Preterite) | Met |
| When to use Ser | Indicate origin, describe personal traits and physical characteristics, indicate professions |
| When to use Estar | Indicate location and describe conditions like feelings |
| Mayor que | Older than |
| Menor que | Younger than |
| Mejor que | Better than |
| Peor que | Worse than |
| Tan + como | As [blank] as |
| Tanto + como | As much as |
| Contar | To tell (a story) |
| El premio | Prize/award |
| El almacén | Department store |
| La librería | Bookstore |
| La panadería | Bakery |
| Qué lástima | What a shame |
| Cocido | Cooked |
| Agrio | Sour |
| Crudo | Raw |
| Sabroso | Tasty |
| Salado | Salty |
| Preterite AR Verbs | e, aste, o, amos, asteis, aron |
| Preterite ER/IR Verbs | i, iste, io, imos, isteis, ieron |
| Preterite C verbs | Change to qu |
| Preterite G verbs | Change to gu |
| Preterite Z verbs | Change to c |
| Preterite Andar/Estar/Tener Stems | Anduv, estuv, tuv |
| Preterite Haber Stem | Hub |
| Preterite Saber/Caber Stem | Sup, Cup |
| Preterite Poder Stem | Pud |
| Preterite Poner Stem | Pus |
| Preterite Hacer Stem | Hic |
| Preterite Querer Stem | Quis |
| Preterite Venir Stem | Vin |
| Preterite Decir/Traer Stems | Dij/Traj |
| La camioneta | SUV/truck |
| Conseguir | To get/find |
| Encender | To light (a match)/make a fire |
| La olla | Pot |
| Llenar | To fill up |
| La selva | Jungle |
| Seguir | To follow |
| Al extranjero | Abroad |
| Was/were happening | Imperfect |
| Used to | Imperfect |
| No definite beginning or end | Imperfect |
| Descriptions (time, weather, age, appearance) | Imperfect |
| Internal (thoughts/feelings) | Imperfect |
| One-time action | Preterite |
| Definite beginning and end | Preterite |
| Narration (what happened) | Preterite |
| Interrupting action (cuando) | Preterite |
| El cuñado | Brother-in-law / sister-in-law |
| La madrina | Godmother |
| El padrino | Godfather |
| El suegro | Father-in-law / mother-in-law |
| El sobrino | Nephew / niece |
| La nuera | Daughter-in-law |
| El caracol | Shell |
| Pararse | To stand up |
| Parecerse a (alguien) | To look like (someone) |
| Recostarse | To lie down |
| Refrescarse | To cool down |
| Refugiarse | To take refuge from |
| Los ancianos | The elderly |
| El envase | Container |
| La pobreza | Poverty |
| Prestar | To lend |
| El presupuesto | Budget |
| Solicitar | To ask for, to request |
| Tirar basura | To litter |
| La agencia de publicidad | Advertising agency |
| El anuncio | Announcement/advertisement |
| El letrero | Sign |
| La revista | Magazine |