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Int. Spanish Vocab.
Vocabulary from Intermediate Spanish
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| novio(a) | boyfriend/girlfriend |
| débil | weak |
| viudo(a) | widower/widow |
| morir(ue) | to die |
| estar avergonzado | to be embarrassed |
| sobrino(a) | nephew(niece) |
| viejo(a) | old |
| velorio | wake,vigil |
| cementerio | cementery |
| los celos | jealousy |
| niñez | childhood |
| romper (con) | to break up with |
| actualmente | currently |
| juventud | youth |
| envidia | envy |
| solo(a) | alone |
| cuidar | to take care of |
| rezar | to pray |
| verdadero(a) | true,actual |
| ¿Que edad tienes (tiene usted)? | What is your age? |
| nieto(a) | grandson/grandaughter |
| prometer | to promise |
| nacimiento | birth |
| antepasado | ancestor |
| nacer(zc) | to be born |
| joven | young |
| fuerte | strong,intense |
| muerte | death |
| la amistad | friendship |
| primo(a) | cousin |
| mayores/gente mayor | older people/elders |
| anciano(a) | elderly |
| entierro | burial,funeral |
| ¿Cuantos años tienes (tiene usted)? | How old are you? |
| el vecino | neighbor |
| compadre/comadre | very closefriend who is often a godparent of one's child. |
| apoyar | to support |
| cita | date,appointment |
| derecho | right |
| cariño | affectionate |
| enamorado | in love |
| casado(a) | married |
| unido(a) | close/united |
| fecha | date(calendar) |
| celoso(a) | jealous |
| tío(a) | uncle/aunt |
| cambiar | to change |
| reír(se) | to laugh |
| casamiento | wedding |
| compartir | to share |
| la pareja | pair, couple, partener |
| noviazgo | engagement |
| llorar | to cry |
| las tareas (del hogar) | (house) work |
| acompañar | to accompany, go with |
| matrimonio | matrimony, marraige, married couple |
| unico(a) | unique, only |
| pedir(i) | to ask for, request (something) |
| soltero(a) | single |
| actual | present,current |
| memoria, recuerdo | memory |
| vejez | old age |
| amar | to love |
| estar embarazada | to be pregnant |
| tener (veinte) años | to be (twenty) years old |
| boda | wedding (celebration) (party) |
| contigo, conmigo | with you, with me |
| crecer(zc) | to grow, grow up |
| casarse(con) | to get married |
| cariñoso(a) | affectionate,loving |
| solamente | only |
| (des)igualdad | (in)equality |
| valor | value;valor |
| cumplir (viente) años | to turn (twenty) years old |
| preguntar | to ask (a question) |
| la tertulia | regualr meetings of friends or acquaintances (at a fixed place and time) |
| tener celos | to be jealous |
| dominante | dominating |
| tomar una decisión | to make a decision |
| evitar | to avoid |
| ruido | noise |
| ojalá (que) | I hope (that) |
| cuarto | room |
| habitación | room |
| hotel de lujo | luxury hotel |
| pensión | cheap, small hotel |
| dejar (dar) propina | to leave (to give) a tip |
| propina | tip |
| girar doblar (a la derecha, a la izquierda) | to turn (right, left) |
| dejar | to leave (something or someone) behind |
| aquilar un auto (un motocicleta) | to rent a car (a motorcycle) |
| fracasar (en un curso o examen) | to fail (a course or exam) |
| hacer trampa | to cheat |
| gerente | manager |
| llevar una mochila | to take (carry) a backpack |
| gira | tour |
| ruido | noise |
| ojalá (que) | I hope (that) |
| cuarto | room |
| habitación | room |
| hotel de lujo | luxury hotel |
| pensión | cheap, small hotel |
| dejar (dar) propina | to leave (to give) a tip |
| propina | tip |
| girar doblar (a la derecha, a la izquierda) | to turn (right, left) |
| dejar | to leave (something or someone) behind |
| aquilar un auto (un motocicleta) | to rent a car (a motorcycle) |
| fracasar (en un curso o examen) | to fail (a course or exam) |
| hacer trampa | to cheat |
| gerente | manager |
| llevar una mochila | to take (carry) a backpack |
| gira | tour |
| tomar apuntes | to take notes |
| guardar | to keep |
| hacer (preparar) las maletas (las valijas) | to packe the suitcases |
| maleta, vilja | suitcase |
| en el extranjero | abroad |
| carrera | carreer, course of study |
| escuela secuandaria | high school |
| graduarse | to graduate |
| oficina administrativa | administrative office |
| los apuntes | notes |
| la administración de empresas, el comercio | business administration |
| antropologia | anthropology |
| arquitectura | architecture |
| arte | art |
| las ciencias | sciences |
| biología | biology |
| química | chemistry |
| física | physics |
| las ciencias de computación (la informática) | computer science (information) |
| las ciencias políticas | political science |
| las ciencias sociales | social science |
| contaduría | accounting |
| economía | economics |
| educación | education |
| enfermería | nursing |
| estadística | statistics |
| farmacía | pharmacology |
| filosofía | philosophy |
| historia | history |
| ingeniería | engineering |
| las matemáticas | mathematics |
| medicina | medicine |
| nutrición | nutrition |
| psicología | psychology |
| sociología | sociology |
| terapia física | physical therapy |
| trabajo social | social work |
| aprobar(ue) (un curso o examen) | to pass (a course or exam) |
| especializarse en | to major (specialize) in |
| biblioteca | library |
| librería | bookstore |
| congreso | confrence, congress |
| escuela | elementary school (public0 |
| facultad | department of a university |
| las calificaciones | grades |
| estudiar a la carrera | to cram |
| bucear, hacer buceo | to go diving |
| beca | scholarship |
| ventaja | advantage |
| extranjero | foreigner |
| quedarse (en) | to stay (at) |
| pagar la matrícula | to pay tuition |
| quedar | to remain, be located |
| desconocido | stranger |
| recoger | to pick up, collect |
| parada | stop (e.g. bus) |
| devolver(ue) | to return (something0 |
| pasar por la aduana | to go through customs |
| huésped | guest |
| adelatne | forward, straight (ahead) |
| cartera | small purse |
| las notas | grades, notes |
| desventaja | disadvantage |
| guía | guide |
| hacer una caminata | to go walking, hiking |
| hacer huegla | to go on strike |
| las cuatos altas (bajas) | high (low) fees |
| marcharse | to leave |
| liceo | highschool |
| hacer (presentar) un examen | to take an examen |
| enseñaza | education, teaching |
| doble | double |
| sencillo | single |
| piscina/alberca | swimming pool |
| cruzar (la calle) | to cross (the street) |
| hacer un viaje | to take a trip |
| ir de campamento | to go camping |
| sacar fotos | to take pictures |
| tomar sol | to sunbathe |
| billete, boleto | ticket |
| equipaje | luggage, baggage |
| sacar buenas (malas) notas | to get good (bad) grades |
| residencia estudiantil | dorm |
| dormitorio | bedroom |
| depresión | depression |
| esperanza | hope |
| requisito | requirement |
| tensión | tension |
| estrés | stress |
| estar deprimido | to be depressed |
| estar en la gloria | to be on top of the world |
| fumar la clase, el examen | to smoke (skip) the class, examn |
| itínerario | itenerary |
| recepcionista | receptionist |
| excursión | excursion |
| albergue para jóvenes (para la juventud) | youth hostel |
| camamero, mesero, mozo | waiter |
| camarera, mesera, moza | waiteress |
| manzana, cuadra | block |
| dirección | address; direction |
| guía | guidebook |
| mapa | map |
| plano | city map |
| hacer surfing | to go surfing |
| ir a los clubes nocturnos | to go to nightclubs |
| jugar al golf (al tenis) | to play golf (tennsi0 |
| jugar (por dinero) en los casinos | to gamble at the casinos |
| montar a caballo | to go horseback riding |
| nadar con tubo de respiración | to go snorkeling |
| visitar museos | to visit museums |
| visitar ruinas antiguas | to visit ancient ruins |
| visitar sitios históricos | to visit historical sites |
| llave | key |
| campo | field |
| los deberes, las tareas | homework |
| título | title, degree |
| derecho | law |
| letras | literature |
| seguir(i) un curso | to take a course |
| colegío | elementary or secondary school (usually private) |
| confrencia | lecture |
| lectura | reading |
| los altibajos | ups and downs |
| hacer cola | to stand in line |
| pagar la cuenta | to pay the bill |
| exigente | demanding |
| sentido | direction, way |
| esquina | (street) corner |
| tardar (en) | to take (so long, so much time) to |
| durar | to take, last (expressing duration) |
| estación | season |
| patir o salir (para) | to leave (for) somewhere |