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Lecciones 1-5
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
10/29/2012
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Term
Cómo?
 Definition
How?
Term
Cuál?
 Definition
Which one? What?
Term
Cuánto?
 Definition
How much? How many?
Term
Quién?
 Definition
Who?
Term
De dónde?
 Definition
From where?
Term
Dónde?
 Definition
Where
Term
Adónde?
 Definition
To where?
Term
Qué?
 Definition
What? Which?
Term
Por qué?
 Definition
Why?
Term
Para qué?
 Definition
Why? For what reason?
Term
pedir
 Definition
to ask for (something)
Term
preguntar
 Definition
to ask (a question)
Term
preguntar por
 Definition
to ask (for someone)
Term
cer una preguntaa
 Definition
to ask a question
Term
preguntarse
 Definition
to wonder
Term
una pregunta
 Definition
a question
Term
una cuestión
 Definition
an issue, matter, question
Term
porque
 Definition
because (used to introduce a clause)
Term
a causa de (por)
 Definition
because of (used to introduce a noun/pronoun)
Term
la desilusión
 Definition
disappointment
Term
el entierro
 Definition
burial
Term
la esquina
 Definition
street corner
Term
la flor
 Definition
flower
Term
el maquillaje
 Definition
make-up (cosmetics)
Term
la muerte
 Definition
death
Term
el sentimiento
 Definition
feeling
Term
el vecindario
 Definition
neighbourhood
Term
el vecino (la vecina)
 Definition
neighbour
Term
la vela
 Definition
candle
Term
el velorio
 Definition
wake (relating to death)
Term
la vergüenza
 Definition
shame
Term
abrazar
 Definition
to hug, embrace
Term
atender (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to attend, take care of
Term
besar
 Definition
to kiss
Term
dedicarse
 Definition
to dedicate oneself
Term
descansar
 Definition
to rest
Term
fascinar
 Definition
to fascinate
Term
llorar
 Definition
to cry
Term
parecerse a
 Definition
to resemble
Term
pintarse
 Definition
to paint oneself, put on make-up
Term
preocuparse
 Definition
to worry (about)
Term
quejarse
 Definition
to complain
Term
vigilar
 Definition
to watch, keep guard
Term
abierto
 Definition
open
Term
decente
 Definition
decent
Term
mágico
 Definition
magical
Term
peor
 Definition
worse
Term
quieto
 Definition
quiet, still
Term
tonto
 Definition
silly
Term
a pesar de
 Definition
in spite of
Term
a tiempo
 Definition
on time
Term
casi
 Definition
almost
Term
dar las gracias
 Definition
to thank, give thanks
Term
dejar de (+ infinitive)
 Definition
to stop (doing something)
Term
demasiado
 Definition
too much
Term
de nuevo
 Definition
again
Term
frente a
 Definition
in front of, facing
Term
tal vez
 Definition
perhaps, maybe
Term
En qué puedo servirle?
 Definition
How may I help you?
Term
Le interesa visitar...?
 Definition
Are you interested in visiting...?
Term
Desea usted viajar en avión?
 Definition
Do you want to travel by airplane?
Term
el tren
 Definition
train
Term
el barco
 Definition
boat
Term
el coche
 Definition
car
Term
Desea un billete de ida y vuelta?
 Definition
Do you want a round-trip ticket?
Term
un boleto
 Definition
ticket
Term
Debe estar en el aeropuerto a la...
 Definition
You should be at the airport at...
Term
El tren sale de la estación del ferrocarril. 
 Definition
The train leaves from the railroad station.
Term
el ferrocarril
 Definition
train
Term
Me puede decir si hay un vuelo directo a...?
 Definition
Can you tell me if there is a direct flight to...?
Term
A qué hora sale el vuelo?
 Definition
What time does the flight leave?
Term
A qué hora llegamos a...?
 Definition
What time do we arrive in...?
Term
Cuánto cuesta el pasaje a...?
 Definition
How much is the fare to...?
Term
Debemos pasar por la aduana?
 Definition
Do we have to pass through customs?
Term
Se necesita pasaporte? 
 Definition
Is a passport necessary?
Term
hacer las reservaciones
 Definition
to make reservations
Term
cancelar las reservaciones
 Definition
to cancel reservations
Term
posponer el viaje
 Definition
to postpone the trip
Term
perder el vuelo
 Definition
to miss the flight
Term
abordar el avión
 Definition
to board the airplane
Term
abrocharse el cinturón de seguridad
 Definition
to fasten one's seatbelt
Term
el asiento de ventanilla
 Definition
window seat
Term
el asiento de pasillo
 Definition
aisle seat
Term
el aterrizaje (forzoso)
 Definition
(forced) landing
Term
aterrizar
 Definition
to land
Term
el auxiliar
 Definition
flight attendant
Term
la clase turística
 Definition
economy class
Term
la primera clase
 Definition
first class
Term
facturar el equipaje
 Definition
to check the luggage
Term
despegar
 Definition
to take off
Term
el despegue
 Definition
takeoff
Term
el detector de metales
 Definition
metal detector
Term
estrellarse
 Definition
to crash
Term
hacer escala
 Definition
to make a stop, to have a layover
Term
el mostrador de las líneas aéreas
 Definition
airline counter
Term
pagar el exceso de equipaje
 Definition
to pay for the excess luggage
Term
el piloto
 Definition
pilot
Term
quedarse con el equipaje de mano
 Definition
to keep the carry-on luggage
Term
la sala de espera
 Definition
waiting room
Term
las salidas y las llegadas de vuelos
 Definition
flight departures and arrivals
Term
la sección de cambios (de moneda)
 Definition
currency exchange window
Term
el vuelo nacional 
 Definition
domestic flight
Term
abrir la maleta
 Definition
to open the luggage
Term
 el maletín
 Definition
hand luggage
Term
encontrar contrabando
 Definition
to find illegal goods
Term
el inspector de aduana
 Definition
customs inspector
Term
mostrar el pasaporte
 Definition
to show one's passport
Term
pasar por la aduana
 Definition
to go through customs
Term
revisar el equipaje
 Definition
to inspect the luggage
Term
el coche-cama
 Definition
sleeping car
Term
el coche-comedor
 Definition
dining car
Term
pasajero
 Definition
passenger
Term
Hace una parada en...
 Definition
It stops at...
Term
¡Pasajeros al tren!
 Definition
All aboard!
Term
El tren sale del andén número...
 Definition
The train leaves from platform number...
Term
el botones
 Definition
bellman
Term
dar una propina
 Definition
to tip
Term
dejar la llave la habitación
 Definition
to leave the room key
Term
la habitación doble
 Definition
double room
Term
la habitación sencilla
 Definition
single room
Term
el gerente
 Definition
manager
Term
inscribirse (en el hotel)
 Definition
to register (at the hotel)
Term
la lista de huéspedes
 Definition
guest list
Term
pagar la cuenta
 Definition
to pay the bill
Term
la planta baja
 Definition
ground floor
Term
el primer (segundo, tercer) piso
 Definition
first (second, third) floor
Term
la recepcion
 Definition
lobby
Term
subir (bajar) el equipaje
 Definition
to bring up (bring down) the luggage
Term
verificar las reservaciones
 Definition
to confirm reservations
Term
el viajero
 Definition
traveler
Term
tiempo
 Definition
period or duration of time
Term
una vez
 Definition
once, one time
Term
cada vez
 Definition
each time
Term
otra vez
 Definition
once again
Term
veces
 Definition
times, occasions
Term
a veces
 Definition
sometimes
Term
una hora
 Definition
time of day
Term
una hora (de)
 Definition
the proper time to do something
Term
un rato
 Definition
a short while
Term
una época
 Definition
time during a season, historical time
Term
la alcoba
 Definition
bedroom
Term
el despacho
 Definition
office
Term
el gabán
 Definition
overcoat
Term
el gusto
 Definition
taste, style
Term
el ladrón
 Definition
burglar, robber
Term
el mueble
 Definition
piece of furniture
Term
la piel
 Definition
fur
Term
el placer
 Definition
pleasure
Term
la porquería
 Definition
junk
Term
el portero
 Definition
doorman
Term
el puro
 Definition
cigar
Term
el saco
 Definition
sack, bag
Term
abusar de
 Definition
to abuse
Term
agradecer
 Definition
to thank
Term
desdeñar
 Definition
to disdain
Term
engañar
 Definition
to deceive
Term
enterarse (de)
 Definition
to find out (about)
Term
enviar
 Definition
to send
Term
fastidiar
 Definition
to annoy, bother
Term
llevarse
 Definition
to remove, take away
Term
marcar
 Definition
to dial
Term
molestar
 Definition
to annoy, bother
Term
presumir
 Definition
to presume, conjecture
Term
quedarse
 Definition
to stay, remain
Term
recordarse (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to remember
Term
regalar
 Definition
to give a present
Term
robar
 Definition
to rob, steal
Term
suceder
 Definition
to happen
Term
valer
 Definition
to be worth
Term
vigilar
 Definition
to watch
Term
artificial
 Definition
artificial, fake
Term
embarazoso
 Definition
embarrassing
Term
espontáneo
 Definition
spontaneous
Term
valioso
 Definition
valuable
Term
menos
 Definition
at least
Term
de cuando en cuando
 Definition
from time to time
Term
de mal humour
 Definition
in a bad mood
Term
de repente
 Definition
suddenly
Term
de vacaciones
 Definition
on vacation
Term
echar un ojo
 Definition
to watch
Term
Está claro.
 Definition
It's clear.
Term
Hay novedad. 
 Definition
There is something new.
Term
¡Qué disparate (tontería)!
 Definition
What nonsense!
Term
Vale la pena. 
 Definition
It's worth the trouble.
Term
aburrir
 Definition
to bore
Term
acostar (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to put to bed
Term
calmar
 Definition
to calm
Term
casar
 Definition
to marry
Term
despertar (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to awaken, wake someone
Term
mover (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to move something
Term
mudar
 Definition
to change
Term
preparar
 Definition
to prepare
Term
reunir
 Definition
to gather
Term
sentar (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to seat (someone)
Term
sentir (stem change: ie) + sustantivo
 Definition
to feel
Term
aburrirse
 Definition
to get bored
Term
acostarse
 Definition
to go to bed
Term
calmarse
 Definition
to calm down
Term
casarse
 Definition
to calm down
Term
casarse
 Definition
to calm down
Term
despertarse
 Definition
to wake up
Term
moverse
 Definition
to make a movement
Term
mudarse
 Definition
to move (change address)
Term
prepararse
 Definition
to get ready
Term
reunirse
 Definition
to get together
Term
sentarse 
 Definition
to sit down
Term
sentirse (+adjetivo)
 Definition
to feel
Term
acordar (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to agree
Term
beber
 Definition
to drink
Term
comer
 Definition
to eat
Term
despedir (stem change: i)
 Definition
to dismiss, fire
Term
dormir (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to sleep
Term
ir
 Definition
to go
Term
llamar
 Definition
to call
Term
acordarse de
 Definition
to remember
Term
beberse
 Definition
to drink something all up
Term
comerse
 Definition
to eat something all up
Term
despedirse
 Definition
to say goodbye
Term
dormirse
 Definition
to fall asleep
Term
irse
 Definition
to leave; to go away
Term
llamarse
 Definition
to be named
Term
parecer
 Definition
to seem
Term
perder (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to lose
Term
poner
 Definition
to put, place
Term
parecerse 
 Definition
to resemble
Term
perderse
 Definition
to get lost; to miss out on something
Term
ponerse
 Definition
to put on
Term
acercarse a
 Definition
to approach
Term
alegrarse de
 Definition
to be glad
Term
apresurarse a
 Definition
to hasten to
Term
atreverse a
 Definition
to dare to
Term
burlarse de
 Definition
to make fun of
Term
onvertirse en (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to become
Term
darse cuenta de
 Definition
to realize
Term
decidirse a
 Definition
to make up one's mind to
Term
empeñarse en
 Definition
to insist on; to persist
Term
enterarse de
 Definition
to find out
Term
fijarse en
 Definition
to notice
Term
quejarse de
 Definition
to complain about
Term
estar harto de
 Definition
to be fed up with
Term
estar listo para
 Definition
to be ready to (for)
Term
estar de regreso
 Definition
to be back
Term
estar atrasado 
 Definition
to be late, be behind
Term
estar de acuerdo con
 Definition
to be in agreement with
Term
nevar (stem change: ie)
 Definition
to snow
Term
llover (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to rain
Term
tener prisa
 Definition
to be in a hurry
Term
fracasar
 Definition
to fail, to come to ruin
Term
suspender/reprobar (a alguien)
 Definition
to fail (someone)
Term
dejar de
 Definition
to fail (to do something); to stop
Term
faltar (a)
 Definition
to fail; to be lacking; to miss (an appointment)
Term
tomar
 Definition
to take; to get hold of; to drink; to take (a bus, cab, etc)
Term
llevar
 Definition
to take a person somewhere; to take/carry something
Term
llevarse
 Definition
to take away; to carry off
Term
seguir un curso; estudiar
 Definition
to take (a course)
Term
examinarse (de)
 Definition
to take an exam
Term
quitarse
 Definition
to take off clothing
Term
sacar
 Definition
to take out
Term
tener lugar/suceder
 Definition
to take place
Term
acabar
 Definition
to finish
Term
acabarse
 Definition
to run out; to terminate
Term
acabar de + infinitivo
 Definition
to have just...
Term
el amante
 Definition
lover
Term
la belleza
 Definition
beauty
Term
el brillante
 Definition
diamond
Term
el cabellero
 Definition
gentleman
Term
la camisa
 Definition
gown
Term
el chisme
 Definition
gossip
Term
la dote
 Definition
dowry
Term
la herencia
 Definition
inheritance
Term
el logro
 Definition
attainment; achievement
Term
la muñeca
 Definition
doll
Term
el recién casado
 Definition
newlywed
Term
arrancar
 Definition
to pull out
Term
caerle bien
 Definition
to like
Term
cautivar
 Definition
to captivate
Term
dar a entender
 Definition
to insinuate
Term
despedir (stem change: i)
 Definition
to dismiss
Term
enamorarse (de)
 Definition
to fall in love (with)
Term
heredar
 Definition
to inherit
Term
jurar
 Definition
to swear
Term
llenar
 Definition
to fill
Term
rogar (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to beg
Term
valer
 Definition
to be worth
Term
arrogante
 Definition
arrogant
Term
merecido
 Definition
deserved
Term
mimado
 Definition
spoiled
Term
obstinado
 Definition
stubborn
Term
rabioso
 Definition
furious; raging
Term
razonable
 Definition
reasonable
Term
a pesar de
 Definition
in spite of
Term
de su gusto
 Definition
to one's liking
Term
llevar puesto
 Definition
to wear
Term
mientras más
 Definition
the more
Term
por entonces
 Definition
at that time
Term
a menudo
 Definition
often; frequently
Term
ingresar en la universidad
 Definition
to enroll in the university
Term
llenar los formularios
 Definition
to fill out forms
Term
llenar una solicitud
 Definition
to fill out an application
Term
matricularse
 Definition
to register
Term
ponerse en la cola
 Definition
to stand in line
Term
preparar el horario de clases
 Definition
to prepare one's class schedule
Term
solicitar ayuda financiera (una beca)
 Definition
to apply for financial aid (a scholarship)
Term
licenciatura
 Definition
university degree
Term
la matrícula
 Definition
registration (fee)
Term
la asignatura (la materia)
 Definition
subject
Term
el bachillerato
 Definition
(high school) diploma
Term
las calificaciones
 Definition
grades
Term
la carrera
 Definition
profession; major
Term
la lectura
 Definition
reading
Term
optativo
 Definition
elective
Term
el título
 Definition
diploma
Term
las ventajas (desventajas)
 Definition
advantages (disadvantages)
Term
pasar lista
 Definition
 to call the roll
Term
aprobar (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to pass (a course)
Term
reprobar (stem change: ue)
 Definition
to fail (a course)
Term
tomar apuntes
 Definition
to take notes
Term
el catedrático
 Definition
full professor
Term
el consejero
 Definition
counselor
Term
el decano
 Definition
dean
Term
el rector
 Definition
president
Term
¡Qué lío!
 Definition
What a mess!
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