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Senderos 4 L3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a lo mejor | maybe |
| a menudo | frequently; often |
| a propósito | on purpose |
| a tiempo | on time |
| a veces | sometimes |
| acariciar | to caress |
| acaso | perhaps |
| acostumbrarse (a) | to get used to; to grow accustomed (to) |
| la agenda | datebook |
| alargar | to drag out |
| apagar | to turn off |
| apenas | hardly; scarcely |
| arduo/a | hard |
| arreglarse | to get ready |
| arruinar | to ruin |
| la artesanía | crafts |
| así | like this; so |
| atrasado/a | late |
| auténtico/a | real; genuine |
| el autorretrato | self-portrait |
| averiguar | to find out; to check |
| el balcón | balcony |
| barato/a | cheap; inexpensive |
| barrer | to sweep |
| bastante | quite; enough |
| la broma | joke |
| calentar (e:ie) | to warm up |
| el cansancio | exhaustion |
| caro/a | expensive |
| casi | almost |
| casi nunca | rarely |
| el centro comercial | mall |
| la cinta | tape |
| cocinar | to cook |
| la costumbre | custom; habit |
| cotidiano/a | everyday |
| el cuadro | painting |
| de repente | suddenly |
| de vez en cuando | now and then; once in a while |
| devolver (o:ue) | to return (items) |
| diario/a | daily |
| el dinero en efectivo | cash |
| la disculpa | apology |
| en aquel entonces | at that time |
| en el acto | immediately; on the spot |
| encender (e:ie) | to turn on |
| enseguida | right away |
| enterarse | to find out |
| entretenerse | to be held up |
| la escalera | staircase |
| ¡Estaba cruzando y me atropellaste! | I was crossing and you ran into me! |
| fatigado/a | fatigued |
| feliz | happy |
| freír (e:i) | to fry |
| la ganga | bargain |
| hacer mandados | to run errands |
| hervir (e:ie) | to boil |
| el hogar | home; fireplace |
| el horario | schedule |
| humilde | humble |
| imprevisto/a | unexpected |
| inesperado/a | unexpected |
| ir de compras | to go shopping |
| lavar | to wash |
| limpiar | to clean |
| la limpieza | cleaning |
| el llanto | weeping; crying |
| llorar | to cry |
| lucir | to wear, to display |
| la luz | light |
| el maquillaje | make-up |
| los muebles | furniture |
| No se preocupe; le va a encantar. | Don’t worry. She’s going to love it. |
| la obra maestra | masterpiece |
| pálido/a | pale |
| pasar la aspiradora | to vacuum |
| pesado/a | annoying |
| pintar | to paint |
| el/la pintor(a) | painter |
| poner/quitar la mesa | to set/clear the table |
| por casualidad | by chance |
| precioso/a | lovely |
| previsto/a | planned |
| el probador | dressing room |
| probar (o:ue) (a) | to try |
| probarse (o:ue) | to try on |
| Pues, llegó usted al lugar correcto. | Well, you came to the right place. |
| ¿Qué precio tiene? | How much is it? |
| ¿Qué se lleva, amigo? | What will you take, my friend? |
| ¡Qué susto! ¡Pensé que estabas inconsciente! | You scared me! I thought you were unconscious! |
| los quehaceres | chores |
| quitar el polvo | to dust |
| el reembolso | refund |
| respirar | to breathe |
| retrasarse | to be delayed/late |
| retratar | to portray |
| el retrato | portrait |
| la rutina | routine |
| seleccionar | to select; to pick out |
| ¿Si a ella no le gusta lo puedo devolver y me hace el reembolso? | If she doesn’t like it, can I return it and get a refund? |
| ¡Siempre fueron desordenados! Pero antes mi mami recogía todo y tú no te dabas cuenta. | They were always messy! But Mom always picked everything up and you didn’t notice. |
| la soledad | solitude; loneliness |
| soler (o:ue) | to be in the habit of; to be used to |
| ¡Súper barato! 150 pesos no más. ¡Una ganga! | Super cheap! Only 150 pesos. A bargain! |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| la tarjeta de crédito/débito | credit/debit card |
| tocar el timbre | to ring the doorbell |
| turbio/a | murky |
| ¿Y a ella qué le gusta? | And what does she like? |