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Spanish
Final Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a tiempo completo/parcial | full/part-time |
| ahorrar | to save (money) |
| ajustarse | to accommodate |
| el alojamiento | housing |
| el alumnado | student body |
| el aprendizaje | learning |
| aprobar (o | ue) |
| el ascenso | promotion |
| la asignatura | subject |
| atreverse | to dare |
| la audición | hearing |
| el audífono | hearing aid |
| el aula | classroom |
| ausentarse | to be absent |
| el bachillerato | high school (studies) |
| la beca | scholarship |
| la brecha | gap |
| el/la campesino/a | country person |
| el/la candidato/a | candidate |
| la carga | burden |
| la carrera | major; career |
| la carta de presentación | cover letter |
| el castigo | punishment |
| la clase presencial | face-to-face class |
| cobrar | to be paid |
| compaginar | to combine |
| el/la compañero/a de trabajo | coworker |
| conciliar | to reconcile |
| contratar | to hire |
| el currículum | résumé |
| el/la cursante | student |
| el desempleo | unemployment |
| despedir (e | i) |
| la desventaja | disadvantage |
| el día hábil | business day |
| el día libre | day off |
| la dictadura | dictatorship |
| discriminatorio/a | discriminatory |
| el/la docente | instructor |
| el/la dueño/a | owner |
| la eficiencia | efficiency |
| el/la empleado/a | employee |
| el/la empleador(a) | employer |
| el/la emprendedor(a) | entrepreneur |
| la empresa | company |
| la enseñanza | teaching |
| la época | time, era |
| el/la escolar | student |
| estar de baja | to be on leave |
| estar dispuesto/a a | to be willing to |
| examinarse | to take an examination |
| la excursión | field trip |
| la factura | bill |
| fortalecer (c | zc) |
| garantizar | to guarantee |
| el/la gerente | manager |
| el gesto | gesture |
| el golpe de estado | coup d’état |
| el grado | degree |
| hacer diligencias | to run errands |
| la herramienta | tool |
| las horas extras | overtime |
| la inscripción | enrollment |
| involucrarse | to get involved |
| la jornada laboral | workday |
| jubilarse | to retire |
| la legislación | legislation |
| la lengua de señas | sign language |
| la licencia | leave |
| la maestría | master’s degree |
| la mariposa | butterfly |
| la matrícula | tuition; enrollment |
| matricularse | to enroll |
| la mentira | lie |
| la merienda | snack |
| la meta académica | academic goal |
| el nivel de vida | standard of living |
| la nómina | payroll |
| la normativa | regulation |
| la oferta | offer |
| el/la oyente | hearing person |
| el/la pasante | intern |
| la pausa | break |
| pegar | to hit |
| el préstamo estudiantil | student loan |
| la primaria | elementary school |
| el proceso de selección | hiring process |
| el puesto | position |
| el recreo | recess |
| la referencia | referral |
| reivindicar | to reclaim |
| retribuido/a | paid |
| la reunión | meeting |
| la sala de estudio | study hall |
| la salida laboral | job opportunities |
| el sector inmobiliario | real-estate sector |
| el sindicato | (labor) union |
| el/la socio/a | partner |
| solicitar (un empleo) | to apply (for a job) |
| la sordera | deafness |
| sordo/a | deaf |
| el sueldo (mínimo) | salary, (minimum) wage |
| suspender | to fail |
| trabajador(a) | hard-working |
| el/la universitario/a | college student |
| la ventaja | advantage |
| la vocación | vocation |
| acostarse | To go to bed |
| afeitarse | To shave |
| arreglarse | To dress up |
| bañarse | To take a bath |
| cepillarse | To brush (one's hair, teeth) |
| despertarse | To wake up |
| dormirse | To fall asleep |
| ducharse | To take a shower |
| lavarse | To wash (oneself) |
| levantarse | To get up |
| maquillarse | To put on makeup |
| peinarse | To comb (one's hair) |
| ponerse | To put on (clothing) |
| secarse | To dry off |
| quitarse | To take off (clothing) |
| vestirse | To get dressed |
| aburrir | To bore |
| acordar | To agree |
| comer | To eat |
| dormir | To sleep |
| ir | To go |
| llevar | To carry; to wear |
| mudar | To change |
| parecer | To seem |
| poner | To put |
| quitar | To take away |
| aburrirse | To become bored |
| acordarse (de) | To remember |
| comerse | To eat up |
| dormirse | To fall asleep |
| irse (de) | To leave |
| levarse | To carry away |
| mudarse | To move (change residence) |
| parecerse (a) | To resemble, to look like |
| ponerse | To put on (clothing) |
| quitarse | To take off (clothing) |
| acercarse (a) | To approach, to get close |
| arrepentirse (de) | To regret |
| atreverse (a) | To dare (to) |
| convertirse (en) | To become |
| darse cuenta (de) | To realize |
| enterarse (de) | To find out (about) |
| fijarse (en) | To take notice (of) |
| morirse (de) | To die (of) |
| olvidarse (de) | To forget (about) |
| preocuparse (por) | To worry (about) |
| quejarse (de) | To complain (about) |
| sorprenderse (de) | To be surprised (about) |
| que | that, who (or which after a comma or these four prepositions |
| quien(es) | whom, he who, or who after a comma or with accent as an interrogative |
| cuyo/a(s) | whose (note that it agrees with the noun following it, not the antecedent) |
| lo que | the thing that, what (in a declarative sentence but not an interrogative) |
| lo cual/lo que | which when referring to a clause or an abstract |
| el/la/los/las que | the ones who/that or which after a preposition |
| el/la/los/las cual(es) | which after a preposition |
| por | Motion or a general location (along, through around, by) |
| por | Duration of an action (for, during, in) |
| por | Reason or motive for an action (because of, on account of, on behalf of) |
| por | Object of a search (for, in search of) |
| por | Means by which (by, by way of, by means of) |
| por | Exchange or substitution (for, in exchange for) |
| por | Unit of measure (per, by) |
| por | Agent (passive voice) (by) |
| por allí/aquí | Around there/here |
| por casualidad | By chance/accident |
| por ejemplo | For example |
| por eso | Therefore, for that reason |
| por fin | Finally |
| por lo general | In general |
| por lo menos | At least |
| por lo tanto | Therefore |
| por lo visto | Apparently |
| por más/mucho que | No matter how much |
| por otro lado/otra parte | On the other hand |
| por primera vez | For the first time |
| por si acaso | Just in case |
| no estar para bromas | To be in no mood for jokes |
| por supuesto | Of course |
| para colmo | To top it all off |
| para que sepas | Just so you know |
| no ser para tanto | To not be so important |
| para siempre | Forever |
| para | Destination (toward, in the direction of) |
| para | Deadline or a specific time in the future (by, for) |
| para | Goal (para + [infinitive]) (in order to) |
| para | Purpose (para + [noun]) (for, used for) |
| para | Recipient (for) |
| para | Comparison with others or opinion (for, considering) |
| para | Employment (for) |
| para que is followed by... | Subjunctive |