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Puentes ch.3 p.88-10
chapter 3 lesson 1 (family and descriptions and adjectives)
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| una familia | a family |
| de tamano mediano/grande/pequena | of medium/large/small size |
| somos seis | there are six of us |
| Como son tus hermanas? | What are your siblings like? |
| la menor | the youngest |
| la mayor | the oldest |
| la de en medio | the middle child |
| intelignete | intelligent |
| el/la hermano/a mayor | the older sister/brother |
| soltero/a | single |
| paterno/a | paternal |
| reunir | to get together |
| materno/a | maternal |
| el/la abuelo/a | grandfather/mother |
| nieto/a | grandchild |
| tio/a | uncle/aunt |
| primo/a | cousin |
| sobrino/a | nephew/niece |
| padrino/a | godfather/mother |
| padrastro | stepfather |
| madrastra | stepmother |
| el/la medio hermano/a | step sibling |
| el/la hijastro/a | step child |
| padre | parents |
| parientes | relatives |
| esposo/a de | spouse of |
| no tenemos ninguno | we don't have any |
| tenemos varios animales domesticos | we have several pets |
| un perro | dog |
| un gato | cat |
| unos pajaros | some birds |
| unos peces tropicales | some tropical fish |
| un hamster | hamster |
| elle se parece mucho a | she looks a lot like |
| alto/a | tall |
| bajo/a | short |
| do estatura mediana | of medium-height |
| el pelo | hair |
| los ojos | eyes |
| atletico/a | athletic |
| sociable | friendly |
| simpatico/a | nice |
| delagado/a | slender/thin |
| gordo/a | fat |
| joven | young |
| viejo/a, mayor | old/elderly |
| guampo/a | good-looking |
| feo/a | ugly |
| calvo/a | bald |
| negro | black |
| azule | blue |
| rubio/a | blond |
| verde | green |
| castano/a | brown |
| color miel | hazel |
| rojo/a | red |
| canoso/a | gray |
| tenir barba | to have a beard |
| tenir bigote | to have a mustache |
| tenir pecas | to have freckles |
| llevar gagas/anteojos | to wear glasses |
| antipatico/a | unpleasant |
| timido/a | shy |
| extrovertido/a | outgoing |
| amable | kind |
| cruel | cruel |
| educado/a | well mannered |
| maleducado/a | rude/ill mannered |
| carinoso/a | warm/affectionate |
| frio/a | cold |
| honesto/a | honest |
| mentiroso/a | a liar |
| muy | very |
| comprensivo/a | understanding |
| indiferente | uncaring |
| serio/a | serious |
| divertido/a | fun(to be with) |
| bueno/a | good |
| malo/a | bad |
| perezoso/a | lazy |
| trabajador | hard working |
| optimista | optimistic |
| pesimista | pessimistic |
| (ir)responsable | (ir)responsible |
| les | -l (make plural) |
| dores | -dor (make plural) |
| doras | -dora (make plural) |
| -istas | -ista (make plural) |
| -vowel + s | -vowel (make plural) |
| -consonant + es | -consonant (make plural) |
| _______ go after nouns | adjectives go ______ nouns |
| gran when singular and goes before noun | grande |
| buen/mal for masculine when before nouns/goes before or after noun/plural and feminine don't drop letters | bueno/malo |
| mas (adjective/adverb/noun) que | more (adjective/adverb/noun) than |
| menos (adjective/adverb/noun) que | less (adjective/adverb/noun) que |
| tan (adjective/adverb)como | as (adjective/adverb) as |
| menor que | younger than |
| mayor que | older than |
| mejor que | better than |
| peor que | worse than |
| tanto/a/os/as (noun) como | as much/many (noun) as |
| (verb) tanto como | (verb) as much as |
| el/la/los/las (optional noun) mas (adjective) de (group) | the (optional noun) most(adjective) of (group) |
| el/la/los/las (optional noun) menos (adjective) de (group) | the (optional noun) least(adjective) of (group) |