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SPAN 321 Exam 1 Vocabulary 1/3
BYU Course; From the textbook Repase y escriba, the 5th Edition, Chapter 1
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
09/25/2008
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Term
conocí
 Definition
(Preterite) I met, made the acquaintance
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conocía
 Definition
(Imperfect) I knew, I was acquainted with
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costaba
 Definition
(Imperfect) it cost (before purchasing)
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costó
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(Preterite) it cost (after purchasing)
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podía
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(Imperfect) I could, was able to (I was in a position to)
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pude
 Definition
(Preterite) I was able to (and did)
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no podía
 Definition
(Imperfect) I was not able to, could not
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no pude
 Definition
(Preterite) I tried (but couldn't)
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quería
 Definition
(Imperfect) I wanted to, desired to
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quise
 Definition
(Preterite) I tried to
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no quería
 Definition
(Imperfect) I didn't want to
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no quise
 Definition
(Preterite) I refused, would not
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sabía
 Definition
(Imperfect) I knew, knew how to, had knowledge that
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tenía
 Definition
(Imperfect) I had (in my possession)
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tenía que
 Definition
(Imperfect) I had to (but did not necessarily do it)
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supe
 Definition
(Preterite) I learned, found out
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tuve que
 Definition
(Preterite) I had to (and did do it)
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tuve
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(Preterite) I had, recieved
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ajetreo
 Definition
hustle and bustle
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aseo
 Definition
personal hygiene
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besqueo
 Definition
kissing, necking
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bloqueo
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blockade
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cabeceo
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nodding
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careo
 Definition
confrontation; meeting (face to face)
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chequeo
 Definition
checkup
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coqueteo
 Definition
flirting
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deletreo
 Definition
spelling out
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empleo
 Definition
job
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franqueo
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postage
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lloriqueo
 Definition
whining
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manoseo
 Definition
handling, touching
Term
mareo
 Definition
seasickness, motion sickness, lightheadedness
Term
meneo
 Definition
shaking, hip-swaying
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parqueo
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parking
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paseo
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stroll
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recreo
 Definition
recreation, amusement
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regateo
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haggling, bargaining
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rodeo
 Definition
detour, roundabout way
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seseo
 Definition
pronunciation of c (before e, i) and z as s
Term
sorteo
 Definition
drawing (in game of chance)
Term
tartamudeo
 Definition
stutter(ing)
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tecleo
 Definition
typing, keying
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zapateo
 Definition
foot tapping
Term
tiempo
 Definition
time (en sentido general)
Term
hora
 Definition
time (en el reloj)
Term
vez, veces
 Definition
time (para indicar ocasión o frecuencia)
Term
a la vez, al mismo
 Definition
at the same time
Term
anticuado/a
 Definition
old-fashioned, behind the times
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a tiempo
 Definition
on time
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a veces
 Definition
at times
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de vez en cuando, de cuando en cuando
 Definition
from time to time
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decir la hora
 Definition
to tell time
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en muy poco tiempo, en sequida
 Definition
in no time, at once
Term
edad
 Definition
time of life
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hora de verano
 Definition
daylight saving time
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nuestra época
 Definition
our times
Term
pasar un (buen) mal rato
 Definition
to have a (good) bad time
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por
 Definition
times (multiplied by)
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ser hora de
 Definition
to be time to
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una y otra vez
 Definition
time after time, over and over again
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ya es (era) hora
 Definition
it is (was) about time
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soler
 Definition
generally (tener costumbre; ser frecuente)
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(Presente de) acabar de + (infinitivo)
 Definition
have (has) just (done something)
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(Imperfecto de) acabar de + (infinitivo)
 Definition
had just (done something)
Term
Por poco + (verbo en el presente)
 Definition
almost + (past-tense verb)
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