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Dicho y Hecho, 12 & 13
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
03/02/2012
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Term
*Waterfall (2 terms)
 Definition
La cascada

La catarata (also means 'cataract' in the medical sense)
Term
Woods, forest
 Definition
El bosque
Term
Dangerous
 Definition
Peligroso
Term
Rafting (2 terms)
 Definition
Practicar el descenso de ríos
or
El rafting
Term
To paddle
 Definition
Remar
Term
Kayak
 Definition
El kayak
Term
River
 Definition
El río
Term
Raft
 Definition
La balsa
Term
To parasail
 Definition
Practicar el parasail
Term
To take a cruise
 Definition
Hacer un viaje (en crucero/en barco)
Term
Wave
 Definition
La ola
Term
To surf
 Definition
Hacer surf/surfing
Term
*Ocean
 Definition
El océano
Term
The sea
 Definition
El mar
Term
Sand
 Definition
La arena
Term
To swim underwater, to dive
 Definition
bucear
Term
Island
 Definition
La isla
Term
To fish
 Definition
Pescar
Term
To snorkel
 Definition
Hacer esnórkel

esnórkel is masculine.
Term
Fish (in the animal, not culinary sense)
 Definition
El pez
Term
Boat
 Definition
El bote
Term
Mountain climbing (2 terms)
 Definition
El andinismo
El alpinismo
Term
To climb (the mountain)
 Definition
Escalar (la montaña)
Term
Take a long walk, ramble, hike
 Definition
Dar una caminata
Term
Mountain biking
 Definition
El ciclismo de montaña
Term
To go backpacking
 Definition
Viajar de mochila
Term
Nature
 Definition
La naturaleza
Term
Valley
 Definition
El valle
Term
To ride horseback
 Definition
Montar a caballo
Term
Horse
 Definition
El caballo
Term
Sky
 Definition
El cielo
Term
Moon
 Definition
La luna
Term
*Stars
 Definition
Las estrellas
Term
(The) camp
To camp
To go camping
 Definition
El campamento
Acampar
Ir de camping/de campamento/de acampada
Term
Bonfire
 Definition
Fogata
Term
Fire
 Definition
El fuego
Term
Tent
 Definition
La tienda de campaña
Term
Country
 Definition
El campo
Term
Outdoors
 Definition
Al aire libre
Term
Exciting
 Definition
Emocionante
Term
To climb
 Definition
Escalar
Term
Campfire
 Definition
La fogata
Term
To row
 Definition
Remar
Term
*Spider
 Definition
La araña
Term
*Bird
 Definition
(small) El pájaro
(large) La ave
Term
Animal
 Definition
El animal
Term
*Butterfly
 Definition
La mariposa
Term
Fly
 Definition
La mosca
Term
Insects
 Definition
Los insectos
Term
Mosquito
 Definition
El mosquito
Term
Storm
 Definition
La tormenta
Term
Lightning
 Definition
El relámpago (a thunderclap is 'un trueno')
Term
Hill
 Definition
La colina
Term
To take pictures
 Definition
Sacar/tomar fotos
Term
Photo
 Definition
La foto
Term
Snake
 Definition
La serpiente
Term
Camera
 Definition
La cámara
Term
Grass
 Definition
La hierba
Term
Earth, land
 Definition
La tierra
Term
To be afraid
 Definition
Tener miedo
Term
To love, delight, enchant
 Definition
Encantar
Term
To be fascinating, to fascinate
 Definition
Fascinar
Term
To be annoying, to bother
 Definition
Molestar
Term
To be interesting, to interest
 Definition
Interesar
Term
To be important, to matter
 Definition
Importar
Term
In order to

Sonia went to Costa Rica in order to see the tropical forests.
 Definition
Para + infinitive

Sonia fue a Costa Rica para ver los bosques tropicales.
Term
For, used for

He wore a raincoat for the rain.
 Definition
Para + noun

Llevó un impermeable para la lluvia.
Term
For (a recipient)

She took some photos of the woods for her mother.
 Definition
Para

Sacó unas fotos del bosque para su madre.
Term
By some time or deadline

She has to be there by Monday.
 Definition
Para + time word

Tiene que estar allí para el lunes.
Term
For (in the employment of, e.g. 'She works for a hotel company')
 Definition
Para

Trabaja para una compañia hotelera.
Term
Cause, reason, motive: because of

Steven didn't finish his work because he was a little sick.
 Definition
Por

Esteban no terminó su trabajo por estar un poco enfermo.
Term
To, destination

Sonia leaves for Panama on Friday
 Definition
Para

Sonia sale para Panamá el viernes.
Term
On behalf of

His friend spoke to the professor on his behalf
 Definition
Por

Su amiga habló con el profesor por él.
Term
For (the sake of)

She s shy, but did it for her friend.
 Definition
Por

Es tímida, pero lo hizo por su amigo.
Term
For, during (duration of time)

He spoke with Steven for a half hour.
 Definition
Por

Habló con Esteban por media hora.
Term
Duration of time (within, during, at)

He worked on the project during the afternoon.
 Definition
Por

Trabajó en el proyecto por la tarde.
Term
For (exchange, price)

He bought a dictionary for $10.
 Definition
Por

Compró un diccionario por diez dólares.
Term
For (in exchange for)

He thanks her for the dictionary.
 Definition
Por

E'l le dio las gracias por el diccionario.
Term
Down, by, along, through (general phyisical movement in and around a given space)

Now he walks around the campus with his books and his dictionary.
 Definition
Por

Ahora camina por el campus con sus libros y su diccionario.
Term
Because of
 Definition
a causa de
Term
Water
 Definition
El agua
Las aguas
Term
Sand castle
 Definition
El castillo de arena
Term
Desert
 Definition
El desierto
Term
Farm
 Definition
La granja
Term
The environment
 Definition
El medio ambiente
Term
Jungle, rain foret
 Definition
La selva
Term
Sun
 Definition
El sol
Term
*Pig
 Definition
El cerdo
Term
*Hen, chicken
 Definition
La gallina
Term
Cow
 Definition
La vaca
Term
Adventure
 Definition
La aventura
Term
Sleeping bag
 Definition
El saco de dormir
Term
Garbage
 Definition
La basura
Term
*Global warming
 Definition
El calentamiento global
Term
Ozone layer
 Definition
La capa de ozono
Term
To save, conserve
 Definition
Conservar
Term

to contribute

 Definition

Contribuir (y)

 

contribuyo
contribuyes (vos contribuís)
contribuye
contribuimos
contribuís
contribuyen

 

 
Term
To waste
 Definition
Desperdiciar
Term
To destroy
 Definition

Destruir (y)

destruyo

destruyes  (vos destruís)
destruye
destruimos
destruís
destruyen

 

 
Term
To doubt
 Definition
Dudar
Term
To avoid
 Definition
Evitar
Term
To swim
 Definition
Nadar
Term
To prevent
 Definition
Prevenir (congiugates like 'venir')
Term
To protect
 Definition
Proteger (yo protejo, tú proteges...)
Term
Recycle
 Definition
Reciclar
Term
To pick up, gather
 Definition
Recoger
Term
To reduce
 Definition
Reducir
Term
To travel
 Definition
Viajar
Term
To be on vacation
 Definition
Estar de vacaciones
Term
To be sure of
 Definition
Estar seguro/a de
Term
To go on vacation
 Definition
Ir(se) de vacaciones
Term
To parachute jump
 Definition
Saltar en paracaídas
Term
Drought
 Definition
La sequía
Term
Natural resource
 Definition
El recurso natural
Term
Planet
 Definition

El planeta

(planeta is a masculine word ending in '-a')
Term
Poisonous pesticide
 Definition
El pesticida tóxico (Pesticida is a masculine word ending in '-a')
Term
World
 Definition
El mundo
Term
Acid rain
 Definition
La lluvia ácida
Term
Forest fire
 Definition
El incendio forestal
Term
Gasoline
 Definition
La gasolina
Term
Extinction
 Definition
La extinción
Term
Animal species
 Definition
La especie animal
Term
Scarcity, shortage
 Definition
La escasez
Term
Destruction
 Definition
La destrucción
Term
Deforestation
 Definition
La deforestación
Term
Comntamination
 Definition
La contaminación
Term
It's good
 Definition
Es bueno
Term
It's true (not using 'verdad')
 Definition
Es cierto
Term
It's exciting
 Definition
Es emocionante
Term
It's strange
 Definition
Es extraño
Term
it's great/terrific/wonderful
 Definition
Es fenomenal
Term
It's horrible
 Definition
Es horrible
Term
It's important
 Definition
Es importante
Term
It's impossible
 Definition
Es imposible
Term
It's interesting
 Definition
Es interesante
Term
It's better
 Definition
Es mejor
Term
It's necessary (not using 'preciso')
 Definition
Es necesario
Term
It's obvious
 Definition
Es obvio
Term
It's possible
 Definition
Es posible
Term
It's necessary (not using 'necesario')
 Definition
Es preciso
Term
It's probable
 Definition
Es probable
Term
It's ridiculous
 Definition
Es ridículo
Term
It's a pity
 Definition
Es una lástima
Term
It's urgent
 Definition
Es urgente
Term
It's true (not using cierto)
 Definition
Es verdad
Term
It's not fair
 Definition
No es justo
Term
First
 Definition
primero
Term
Second
 Definition
segundo
Term
Third
 Definition
tercero
Term
Fourth
 Definition
cuarto
Term
Fifth
 Definition
quinto
Term
Sixth
 Definition
sexto
Term
Seventh
 Definition
séptimo
Term
eighth
 Definition
octavo
Term
ninth
 Definition
noveno
Term
tenth
 Definition
décimo
Term
Welcome
 Definition
bienvenido
Term
Country
 Definition
el país
Term
any/some/someone
 Definition
algún/o/a/os/as
Term
no, none, not even one
 Definition
ningún/o/a/os/as
Term
nor, not even
 Definition
ni
Term
neither... nor...
 Definition
ni... ni...
Term
or
 Definition
o
Term
either... or...
 Definition
o... o...
Term
Customs (like at the airport)
 Definition
La aduana
Term
*Airline
 Definition
La aerolínea
Term
Seat (like on transportation)
 Definition
El asiento
Term
Male flight attendant
 Definition
El auxiliar de vuelo (flight assistant)
Term
Female flight attendant
 Definition
La azafata (hostess)
Term
*Plane
 Definition
El avión
Term
*Ticket (2 terms)
 Definition
El boleto
El billete
Term
delay
 Definition
la demora
Term
Luggage
 Definition
El equipaje
Term
Schedule
 Definition
El horario
Term
Suitcase
 Definition
La maleta
Term
*Briefcase
 Definition
El maletín
Term
Passenger
 Definition
El pasajero
La pasajera
Term
*Passport
 Definition
El pasaporte
Term
Aisle
 Definition
El pasillo
Term
Pilot
 Definition
El piloto
La piloto
Term
Gate
 Definition
La puerta de salida
Term
Baggage claim
 Definition
El reclamo de equipajes
Term
*Departure
 Definition
La salida
Term
Boarding pass
 Definition
La tarjeta de embarque
Term
Airplane window
 Definition
La ventanilla
Term
*Flight
 Definition
El vuelo
Term
*Air conditioning
Air conditioner
 Definition
El aire acondicionado
El acondicionador (de aire)
Term
Pillow
 Definition
La almohada
Term
Elevator
 Definition
El ascensor (pronounced like 'acensor')
Term
Private bath
 Definition
El baño privado
Term
*Heating Heater (2 terms)
 Definition
La calefacción El calentador/caloventor
Term
Double bed
 Definition
La cama doble
Term
*Single bed
 Definition
La cama sencilla
Term
Blanket (2 terms)
 Definition
La manta
La cobija
Term
*Double room
 Definition
La habitación doble
Term
*Single room
 Definition
La habitación sencilla
Term
Key
 Definition
La llave
Term
*Pool
 Definition
La piscina (pronounced 'picina')
Term
(Main) floor
 Definition
La planta (baja)
Term
Tip
 Definition
La propina
Term
Reservation
 Definition
La reservación
Term
Sheet
 Definition
La sábana
Term
Room service
 Definition
El servicio de habitación
Term
Bellhop
 Definition
El botones
Term
Hotel maid
 Definition
La camarera (in non-hotel context, waitress)
Term
Guest
 Definition
El/la huésped
Term
Receptionist
 Definition
El recepcionista
La recepcionista
Term
To land
 Definition
Aterrizar
Term
To get off (a plane, e.g.)
 Definition
Bajar de
Term
*To confirm
 Definition
Confirmar
Term
To get, obtain, acheive
 Definition
Conseguir (i/i)
Term
To leave, let
 Definition
Dejar
Term
To say goodbye
 Definition
Despedirse (congiugates like pedir)
Term
To enjoy
 Definition
Disfrutar de
Term
*To pack
 Definition
Empacar
Term
*To check (baggage)
 Definition
Facturar
Term
To registrar, check in
 Definition
Registrarse
Term
To get on board
 Definition
Subir a
Term
*To fly
 Definition
Volar (ue)
Term
*To buckle the seatbelt
 Definition
Abrocharse el cinturón
Term
*To pack one's bags
 Definition
Hacer las maletas
Term
It appears that
 Definition
Parece que
Term
To take passports
 Definition
Sacar los pasaportes
Term
To be in a hurry
 Definition
Tener prisa
Term
*Fish
 Definition
El pez
Term
to take off (airplane)
 Definition
despegar (also means 'to unstick' or 'detach')

Pegar, on the other hand, means 'to give off', 'to stick' 'to smack', etc. Can also be used reflexively in the sense of 'I smacked myself on the head', 'the pages were all sticking together', etc.)
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