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Spanish II Ch 0-5
Vocabulary Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la acera | sidewalk |
| el acuario | aquarium |
| la autopista | freeway, highway |
| la avenida | avenue |
| bajar | to walk down (a street) |
| bajarse de... | to get off of . . . |
| el café (Internet) | (Internet) café |
| la carretera | road |
| la catedral | cathedral |
| el cruce | intersection |
| la cuadra | block |
| doblar | to turn |
| la embajada | embassy |
| la esquina | corner |
| el estacionamiento | parking lot |
| la fábrica | factory |
| el hospital | hospital |
| la oficina de... | office of . . . |
| la parada del metro | subway stop |
| parar | to stop |
| Perdón. | Excuse me, Pardon me. |
| perderse | to get lost |
| el periódico | newspaper |
| el piso | floor |
| el puerto | port |
| el quiosco de... | . . . stand |
| la sala de emergencias | emergency room |
| seguir | to keep going |
| seguir adelante/derecho | to go straight |
| el semáforo | traffic light |
| subir | to go up (a street) |
| subirse a... | to get on . . . |
| el supermercado | supermarket |
| la zona peatonal | pedestrian zone |
| la zona verde | green belt, park |
| décimo | tenth |
| noveno | ninth |
| octavo | eighth |
| séptimo | seventh |
| sexto | sixth |
| quinto | fifth |
| cuarto | fourth |
| tercero | third |
| segundo | second |
| primero | first |
| andar | to walk, to go |
| el ayuntamiento | town hall |
| la banca | park bench |
| el banco | bank |
| el café | café |
| la carnicería | butcher’s shop |
| la clínica | clinic |
| el cementerio | cemetery |
| el centro recreativo | recreation center |
| la comisaría | police department |
| Creo que sí. | I think so. |
| Disculpe. | Excuse me. |
| la estación de autobuses | bus station |
| la estación de bomberos | fire station |
| la estación de tren | train station |
| la floristería | flower shop |
| la frutería | fruit shop |
| la fuente | fountain |
| hacer diligencias | to run errands |
| la heladería | ice cream shop |
| la licencia de conducir | driver’s license |
| llevar (a alguien) | to take (someone) |
| el mercado | market |
| el monumento | monument |
| la mueblería | furniture store |
| la panadería | bakery |
| pasearse | to stroll, to take a walk |
| la pastelería | pastry shop |
| la peluquería | hair salon |
| permitir | to allow, to permit |
| la pescadería | fish market |
| la plaza | town square, plaza |
| preguntarle a alguien | ask someone |
| prohibir | to forbid, to prohibit |
| recoger (a alguien) | to pick (someone) up |
| los teléfonos | telephones |
| la tienda de comestibles | grocery store |
| cortarse el pelo | to get a haircut |
| dar una vuelta por... | to walk/drive around . . . |
| ¿A qué se dedica...? | What does . . . do? |
| el (la) abogado(a) | lawyer |
| apagar incendios | to put out fires |
| arreglar | to fix |
| ayudar a la gente | to help people |
| banquero(a) internacional I | international banker |
| el (la) bombero(a) | firefighter |
| el (la) carpintero(a) | carpenter |
| el cartero | mail carrier (m.) |
| el camión de bomberos | fire truck |
| el (la) cocinero(a) | cook |
| el (la) comerciante | merchant |
| conducir | to drive |
| construir | to build |
| el (la) conductor(a) | driver |
| contar (ue) | to count; to tell |
| cuidar a los enfermos | to take care of sick people |
| dar consejos | to give advice |
| decir | to say, to tell |
| el (la) dentista | dentist |
| diseñar | to design |
| el (la) enfermero(a) | nurse |
| el (la) enfermo(a) | sick person |
| enseñar | to teach; to show |
| los idiomas | languages |
| el incendio | fire |
| el (la) ingeniero(a) | engineer |
| junto(a) | together |
| el (la) mecánico | mechanic |
| el (la) médico(a) | doctor |
| la mujer cartero | mail carrier (f.) |
| la mujer policía | policewoman |
| el oficio | job, profession, occupation |
| las páginas Web | Web pages |
| el (la) peluquero(a) | hairstylist |
| el (la) periodista | journalist |
| el policía | policeman |
| preparar | to prepare |
| prestar | to lend |
| el (la) programador(a) | programmer |
| la profesión | profession |
| programar | to program |
| ¿Qué clase de trabajo realiza...? | What kind of work does . . . do? |
| el salón de belleza | beauty parlor |
| el (la) secretario(a) | secretary |
| Trabaja en... | He (She) works at . . . |
| el (la) trabajador(a) social | social worker |
| el vecindario | neighborhood |
| el (la) vecino(a) | neighbor |
| adentro | inside |
| afuera | outside |
| a la derecha (de) | to the right (of) |
| a la izquierda (de) | to the left (of) |
| la alfombra | carpet, rug |
| la bañera | bathtub |
| barrer | to sweep |
| la cómoda | chest of drawers |
| el cuadro | painting |
| darle de comer al perro | to feed the dog |
| describir | to describe |
| la ducha | shower |
| enfrente de | in front of, facing |
| entre | (in) between |
| el estante | bookcase |
| la estufa | stove |
| el fregadero | (kitchen) sink |
| el inodoro | toilet |
| la lámpara | lamp |
| el lavabo | (bathroom) sink |
| la lavadora | washing machine |
| el lavaplatos | dishwasher |
| la mesita de noche | bedside table, nightstand |
| organizar | to tidy up, to organize |
| la pared | wall |
| el piso | floor |
| regar (ie) las plantas | to water the plants |
| sacudir los muebles | to dust the furniture |
| la secadora | dryer |
| el sillón | armchair |
| el techo | ceiling, roof |
| el televisor | TV set |
| ¡Ay, qué pesado! | Oh, what a drag! |
| ¡No es justo! | It’s not fair! |
| Oye | Hey |
| Ya lo hice mil veces. | I’ve already done it a thousand times. |
| activo(a) | active |
| alto(a) | tall |
| atlético(a) | athletic |
| bajo(a) | short |
| bonito(a) | pretty |
| Estoy en una silla de ruedas. | I use a wheelchair. |
| extrovertido(a) | outgoing |
| los fines de semana | on weekends |
| montar en bicicleta | to ride a bike |
| las novelas de misterio | mystery novels |
| moreno(a) | dark-haired; dark-skinned |
| rubio(a) | blond |
| serio(a) | serious |
| simpático(a) | friendly |
| todos los días | every day |
| ¿Algo más? | Anything else? |
| arreglar la sala | to clean up the living room |
| cortar el césped | to mow the lawn |
| Debes lavar los platos. | You should wash the dishes. |
| decorar el patio | to decorate the patio |
| limpiar el baño | to clean the bathroom |
| No te olvides de cortar el césped. | Don’t forget to cut the grass. |
| Pasa la aspiradora en la sala. | Vacuum the living room. |
| poner | to put |
| poner la mesa | to set the table |
| preparar la cena | to make dinner |
| ¿Puedo ayudarte? | Can I help you? |
| sacar la basura | to take out the trash |
| conocer el centro | to get to know downtown |
| ir al zoológico | to go to the zoo |
| ir de compras al mercado | to go shopping at the market |
| pasear en bote | to go boating |
| salir | to go out |
| visitar un museo | to visit a museum |
| animar | to cheer |
| el (la) animador(a) | cheerleader |
| el atletismo | track and field |
| la banda escolar | school band |
| la competencia | competition |
| el debate | debate |
| empatar | to tie a game |
| el (la) entrenador(a) | coach |
| el equipo | team |
| la equitación | riding |
| el esquí acuático | water skiing |
| el éxito | success |
| fatal | awful |
| el fracaso | failure |
| ganar | to win |
| la gimnasia | gymnastics |
| el golf | golf |
| increíble | incredible |
| el (la) jugador(a) | player |
| la lucha libre | wrestling |
| montar a caballo | to ride a horse |
| la natación | swimming |
| la oratoria | speech, public speaking |
| el patinaje en línea | in-line skating |
| el patinaje sobre hielo | ice skating |
| perder (ie) | to lose |
| el puntaje | score |
| el trofeo | trophy |
| gritar | to shout |
| llorar | to cry |
| reaccionar | to react |
| reírse (i, i) | to laugh |
| caerse | to fall down |
| calentarse (ie) | to warm up |
| las cejas | eyebrows |
| el cerebro | brain |
| el codo | elbow |
| el corazón | heart |
| cortarse | to cut oneself |
| la curita | adhesive bandage |
| darle un calambre | for someone to get a cramp |
| darse un golpe en… | to bump one’s |
| el dedo del pie | toe |
| enfermarse | to get sick |
| estar mal | to be sick |
| estar resfriado(a) | to have a cold |
| estornudar | to sneeze |
| el hielo | ice |
| hinchado(a) | swollen |
| el hueso | bone |
| los labios | lips |
| infectado(a) | infected |
| lastimarse | to injure/hurt oneself |
| la mejilla | cheek |
| la muñeca | wrist |
| el muslo | thigh |
| la oreja | ear |
| la piel | skin |
| ¡Pobrecito(a)! | Poor thing! |
| ponerse | to put on |
| los pulmones | lungs |
| quemarse | to get a sunburn, to get burned |
| resfriarse | to catch a cold |
| la rodilla | knee |
| romperse | to break one's |
| tener cuidado | to be careful |
| tener un calambre | to have a cramp |
| tener tos | to have a cough |
| el tobillo | ankle |
| tomarse unas pastillas | to take some pills |
| torcerse (ue) | to sprain, to twist |
| el ungüento | ointment |
| la uña | fingernail, toenail |
| vendarse | to bandage, to wrap |
| las artes marciales | martial arts |
| el violín | violin |
| Ya no. | Not anymore. |
| acabar de | to have just |
| acordarse (ue) de | to remember |
| agarrar | to get, to grab |
| apagar la luz | to turn off the light |
| arreglarse | to get ready, to dress up |
| cepillarse | to brush |
| cerrar (ie) la puerta con llave | to lock the door |
| la crema | cream |
| darse prisa | to hurry |
| ducharse | to take a shower |
| el impermeable | raincoat |
| irse | to leave |
| el lápiz labial | lipstick |
| los lentes de contacto | contact lenses |
| la llave | key |
| No te preocupes. | Don’t worry. |
| el paraguas | umbrella |
| peinarse | to comb one’s hair |
| pintarse las uñas | to paint one’s nails |
| ponerse | to put (something) on |
| ponerse nervioso | to get nervous |
| preocuparse | to worry |
| recoger | to pick up |
| Se nos hace tarde. | It’s getting late. |
| Sólo me falta | I just need to |
| tanto | so long, so much |
| tardarse (en) | to take a long time (to), to be late |
| el teléfono celular | cell phone |
| Tranquilo(a). | Relax. |
| ¡Ya voy! | I’m coming. |
| aburrirse | to get bored |
| al aire libre | open-air, outdoor |
| aprender (a) | to learn (to) |
| cansarse | to get tired |
| conversar | to talk, to have a conversation |
| coser | to sew |
| crear/grabar CDs | to burn CDs |
| crear un álbum | to create an album/scrapbook |
| el cuento | story |
| cuidar a una mascota | to take care of a pet |
| diseñar páginas Web | to design Web pages |
| disfrutar de | to enjoy |
| enviar mensajes de texto | to send text messages |
| la guitarra | guitar |
| hacer crucigramas | to do crossword puzzles |
| hacer diseño por computadora | to do computer design |
| hacer ejercicios aeróbicos | to do aerobics |
| intercambiar | to exchange, to trade |
| interesar | to interest |
| jugar (ue) naipes | to play cards |
| llamarle la atención | to be interested in |
| para nada | not a bit |
| participar | to participate |
| pintar | to paint |
| el poema | poem |
| ¡Qué pesado! | How boring! |
| el rato libre | free time |
| las revistas cómicas | comic books |
| ser un rollo | to be dead boring |
| tejer | to knit |
| trabajar en mecánica | to work on cars |
| trotar | to jog |
| el vestido de gala | fancy dress, gown |
| a la última moda | in the latest style |
| además | besides |
| barato | inexpensive |
| caro | expensive |
| costar | to cost |
| ¡Es un robo! | It’s a rip-off! |
| ese | that, those |
| este | this, these |
| feo | ugly |
| la ganga | bargain |
| pasado de moda | out of style |
| pequeño | small |
| quedar bien | to fit well |
| quedar mal | to fit badly |
| tener razón | to be right |
| amarillo | yellow |
| azul | blue |
| anaranjado | orange |
| blanco | white |
| café | brown |
| gris | gray |
| morado | purple |
| negro | black |
| rojo | red |
| verde | green |
| el abrigo | (over)coat |
| la blusa | blouse |
| la bolsa | purse |
| las botas | boots |
| los calcetines | socks |
| la camisa | shirt |
| la camiseta | T-shirt |
| cerrar | to close |
| la chaqueta | jacket |
| el cliente | client, customer |
| el color | color |
| de algodón | made of cotton |
| de lana | made of wool |
| de seda | made of silk |
| el dependiente | salesclerk |
| devolver | to return something |
| la falda | skirt |
| llevar | to wear |
| Me gustaría… | I would like . . . |
| Nada más estoy mirando. | I’m just looking. |
| el número | (shoe) size |
| otro | other, another |
| los pantalones | pants |
| los pantalones cortos | shorts |
| los vaqueros, los jeans | jeans |
| un par de… | a pair of . . . |
| para hombres/mujeres/niños | for men/women/children |
| el saco | jacket, sport coat |
| las sandalias | sandals |
| el sombrero | hat |
| el suéter | sweater |
| la talla | (clothing) size |
| el teatro | theater |
| la tienda de ropa | clothing store |
| el traje de baño | swimsuit |
| usar | to use, to wear |
| el vestido | dress |
| los zapatos | shoes |
| los zapatos de tenis | tennis shoes |
| ahorrar | to save money |
| el almacén | department store |
| el anillo | ring |
| anoche … | last night |
| anteayer | day before yesterday |
| los aretes | earrings |
| los audífonos | headphones |
| ayer | yesterday |
| comprar | to buy |
| el dinero … | money |
| el disco compacto en blanco | blank CD |
| el DVD | DVD |
| gastar | to spend |
| la heladería | ice cream shop |
| la joyería | jewelry store |
| la juguetería | toy store |
| los juguetes | toys |
| la librería | bookstore |
| mirar las vitrinas | to window-shop |
| pagar una fortuna | to pay a fortune |
| la plaza de comida | food court in a mall |
| la pulsera | bracelet |
| la revista de tiras cómicas | comic book |
| la tarjeta de cumpleaños | greeting card birthday card |
| la tarjeta regalo | gift card |
| tomar un batido | to have a milkshake |
| vender | to sell |
| la zapatería | shoe store |