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Robo en la noche
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el árbol | the tree |
| el asiento / la silla | the seat |
| el ave (las aves) | the bird(s) |
| bajarse | get down |
| el caballo | the horse |
| casarse (me casé) | to get married (I got married) |
| el chiste | the joke |
| el chofer | the driver |
| la ciudad | the city |
| el edificio | building |
| embarazarse (me embaracé) | to get pregnant (I got pregnant) |
| el esposo/ la esposa | the husband / wife |
| estar casado/a | to be married |
| gallo pinto | rice and beans |
| guardia de seguridad | security guard |
| la hacienda | the farm, big house, ranch |
| el jardinero | the gardener |
| una jaula | a cage |
| morirse (se murió) | to die (s/he died) |
| el país | the country |
| las plumas | the feathers |
| reírse (se ríe) | to laugh (s/he laughs) |
| la revista | magazine |
| la selva | jungle |
| sentarse (se sentó) | sit (s/he sat) |
| sonreír (sonríe) | smile (s/he smiles) |
| sonrisa | the smile |
| tampoco | neither |
| el temblor | the earthquake |
| el tico | Costa Rican person |
| la tristeza | the sadness |
| volar (vuelan) | to fly (they fly) |
| la soga | the rope |
| MINAE | In English: Ministry of Ecology and Energy |
| se bajaron del avión | they got off (the plane) |
| la pierna | the leg |
| el novio | the boyfriend |
| alas | wings |
| pierna rota | broken leg |
| cuidar | to care for |
| un bruto | a brute (a bully) |
| ¿Soy tonta? | Am I stupid? |
| huevo(s) | egg(s) |
| trabajo | work/job OR I work |
| piensa | s/he thinks |
| puede | s/he is able / can |
| entonces | so then |
| se pone triste | s/he becomes sad |
| agarra | s/he grabs |
| la abraza | s/he hugs her |
| se pone un suéter | s/he puts on a sweater |
| la mochila | backpack/bookbag |
| semana(s) | week(s) |
| estaba aterrorizado(a) | s/he was terrorized |
| suavemente | gently |
| está sorprendido | is surprised |
| feo(a) | ugly |
| guapo | handsome |
| está enojado | he is angry |
| estaba embarazada | she was pregnant |
| ella tenía | she had |
| los ladrones | the thieves |
| los criminales | the criminals |
| comió | s/he ate |
| come | s/he eats |
| se llamaba | s/he called himself/herself... (name) |
| le dijo | s/he said to him/her |
| le dice | s/he says to him/her |
| un hombre | a man |
| el policía | policeman |
| me equivoco | I'm wrong. / I'm mistaken. |
| me llamo | I call myself |
| lo | him / it |
| la | her / it |
| los, las | them |
| me | me |
| te | you |
| nos | us |
| os | you all (Spain) |
| le da | s/he gives to him/her |
| el parque nacional | national park |
| una soda | a diner / small restaurant |
| "casado" | marriage on a plate |
| tiembla | he/she trembles |
| una ventana rota | a broken window |
| una toalla | towel |
| corta | s/he cuts |
| guapo | handsome; good-looking |
| debajo de | under |
| encima de | on top of |
| dentro de | inside of |
| la mesa | table, desk |