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Spanish Final Exam
Ch. 7-13
138
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/12/2010

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Term
entonces
Definition
then
Term
luego
Definition
then
Term
el espejo
Definition
mirror
Term
nadie
Definition
no one, nobody, not anyone
Term
ninguno/ningun
Definition
no, none, not any
Term
alguien
Definition
someone, somebody, anyone
Term
alguno, algun
Definition
some, any
Term
Peru
Definition
Lima, Machu Picchu, La musica andina, llamas y alpacas
Term
el inodoro
Definition
toilet
Term
faltar
Definition
to lack, to need
Term
el/la dueno/a
Definition
owner, landlord
Term
los entremeses
Definition
hors d'oeuvres, appetizers
Term
merendar
Definition
to snack
Term
probar
Definition
to taste; to try
Term
tan
Definition
as
Term
peor
Definition
worse
Term
absolute superlative "extremely", "super" or "very"
Definition
-isimo/a(s)
Term
Guatemala
Definition
Ciudad de Guatemala, el quetzal (un pajaro), los mayas y la ropa tradicional disenos de colores vivos
Term
el/la recien casado/a
Definition
newlywed
Term
cambiar
Definition
change
Term
jubilarse
Definition
to retire
Term
nacer
Definition
to be born
Term
odiar
Definition
to hate
Term
pasarlo bien/mal
Definition
to have a good/bad time
Term
reirse
Definition
to laugh
Term
sonreir
Definition
to smle
Term
juntos
Definition
together
Term
el nacimiento
Definition
infant
Term
la ninez
Definition
childhood
Term
la juventud
Definition
early adulthood
Term
la madurez
Definition
adulthood
Term
la vejez
Definition
senior citizen
Term
soltero/a
Definition
single
Term
viudo/a
Definition
widower/widow
Term
tener (irregular preterites)
Definition
tuve, tuviste, tuvo, tuvimos, tuvisteis, tuvieron
Term
venir (irregular preterites)
Definition
vine, viniste, vino, vinimos, vinisteis, vinieron
Term
decir (irregular preterites)
Definition
dije, dijiste, dijo, dijimos, dijisteis, dijeron
Term
dar (irregular preterite)
Definition
di, diste, dio, dimos, disteis, dieron
Term
poner (irregular preterite)
Definition
puse, pusiste, puso, pusimos, pusisteis, pusieron
Term
estar (irregular preterite)
Definition
estuve, estuviste, estuvo, estuvimos, estuvisteis, estuvieron
Term
querer (irregular preterite)
Definition
quise, quisiste, quiso, quisimos, quisisteis, quisieron
Term
hacer (irregular preterite)
Definition
hice, hiciste, hizo, hicimos, hicisteis, hicieron
Term
que
Definition
- used to ask for a definition or an explanation
- used before a noun has the same meaning as cual
Term
cual
Definition
- is when when there is a choice among several possibilities
- cannot be used before a noun
Term
Chile
Definition
la isla de Pascua, los deportes de invierno, astronomia y vino
- Santiago de Chile es capital
Term
romper
Definition
to break up with
Term
tener una cita
Definition
to have a date, to have an appointment
Term
comprometerse
Definition
to get engaged to
Term
la pareja
Definition
married couple; partner
Term
brindar
Definition
to toast
Term
la salud
Definition
health
Term
embarazada
Definition
pregnant
Term
mareado
Definition
dizzy, nauseated
Term
sano
Definition
healthy
Term
imperfect tense -ar verbs
Definition
aba, abas, aba, abamos, abais, aban
Term
imperfect tense -er
Definition
ia, ias, ia, iamos, iais, ian
Term
imperfect tense -ir
Definition
ia, ias, ia, iamos, iais, ian
Term
imperfect ir
Definition
iba, ibas, iba, ibamos, ibais, iban
Term
imperfect ser
Definition
era, eras, era, eramos, erais, eran
Term
imperfect ver
Definition
veia, veias, veia, veiamos, veiais, veian
Term
uses of imperfect
Definition
- habitual or repeated actions
- events or actions that were in progress
- physical characteristics
- mental or emotional status
- telling time
- age
Term
use the preterite to...
Definition
- express actions that are viewed by the speaker as completed
- express the beginning of end of a past action
- narrate a series of past actions or events
Term
use the imperfect to...
Definition
- describe an ongoing past action with no reference to its beginning or end
- express habitual past actions or events
- describe physical and emotional states of characteristics
Term
danar
Definition
to damage, break down
Term
common adverbs end in
Definition
-mente
Term
a menudo
Definition
often
Term
ademas de
Definition
furthermore, besides
Term
apenas
Definition
hardly, scarcely
Term
casi
Definition
almost
Term
despacio
Definition
slowly
Term
bastante
Definition
enough, rather
Term
Costa Rica
Definition
- las parques nacionales
- las plantaciones de cafe
- una nacion progresista
- el capital is San Jose
Term
el cuello
Definition
neck
Term
la contestadora
Definition
answering machine
Term
la red
Definition
web, network
Term
apagar
Definition
to turn off
Term
borrar
Definition
to erase
Term
imprimir
Definition
to print
Term
sonar
Definition
to ring
Term
arrancar
Definition
to start
Term
familiar positive commands
Definition
ar- a
er- e
ir- e
Term
negative tu commands
Definition
ar- es
er- as
ir- as
Term
irregular affirmative tu commands (familiar)
Definition
decir (di), hacer (haz), ir (ve), poner (pon(, salir (sal), ser (se), tener (ten), venir (ven)
Term
irregular negative tu command
Definition
dar (no des), estar (no estes), ir (no vayas), saber (no sepas), ser (no seas)
Term
por
Definition
- motion or general location
- duration of an action
- reason or motive for an action
- object of a search
- means by which something is done
- exchange or substitution
- unit of measure
Term
para
Definition
- destination
- deadline or a specific time in the future
- purpose or goal
- purpose
- the recipient of something
- comparison with others or an opinion
- in the employ of
Term
stressed possessive adjectives
Definition
- mio/a
- tuyo/a
- suyo/a
- nuestro/a
- vuestro/a
- suyo/a
Term
Argentina
Definition
- inmigracion europea
- el tango
- las cataratas de Iguazu
- el capital de Argentina es Buenos Aires
Term
ambrazar
Definition
to hug, embrace
Term
el aquiler
Definition
rent (payment)
Term
formal commands
Definition
ar- e, en
er- a, an
ir- a, an
Term
irregular formal commands
Definition
dar (de), estar (este), ir (vaya), saber (sepa), ser (sea)
Term
present subjunctive
Definition
ar- e, es, e, emos, eis, en
er- a, as, a, amos, ais, an
ir- a, as, a, amos, ais, an
Term
irregular verbs in the present subjunctive
Definition
dar (de, des, de, demos, deis, den), estar (este, estes, este, estemos, esteis, esten), ir (vaya, vayas, vaya, vayamos, vayais, vayan), saber (sepa, sepas, sepa, sepamos, sepais, sepan), ser (sea, seas, sea, seamos, seais, sean)
Term
aconsejar
Definition
to advise
Term
rogar
Definition
to beg, plead
Term
sugerir
Definition
to suggest
Term
Panama
Definition
El Canal de Panama, la mola, el mar y el capital es La Ciudad de Panama
Term
las cortinas
Definition
curtains
Term
la almohada
Definition
pillow
Term
la alfombra
Definition
pillow
Term
el pasillo
Definition
hallway
Term
el sotano
Definition
basement, cellar
Term
alegrarse
Definition
to be happy
Term
esperar
Definition
to hope, to wish
Term
sentir
Definition
to be sorry, to regret
Term
temer
Definition
to be afraid
Term
es extrano
Definition
it's strange
Term
es una lastima
Definition
it's a shame
Term
ojala
Definition
I hope that, I wish that
Term
dudar
Definition
to doubt
Term
negar
Definition
to deny
Term
no creer
Definition
to not believe
Term
no es cierto
Definition
it's not true
Term
es suguro
Definition
it's certain
Term
es obvio
Definition
it's obvious
Term
el envase
Definition
container
Term
el gobierno
Definition
government
Term
la lata
Definition
tin can
Term
la ley
Definition
law
Term
la lluvia acida
Definition
acid rain
Term
el reciclaje
Definition
recycling
Term
el recurso natural
Definition
natural resource
Term
cazar
Definition
to hunt
Term
descubrir
Definition
to discover
Term
respirar
Definition
to breathe
Term
el bosque tropical
Definition
tropical rain forest
Term
el cielo
Definition
sky
Term
el crater
Definition
crater
Term
el desierto
Definition
desert
Term
la estrella
Definition
star
Term
la nube
Definition
cloud
Term
la piedra
Definition
stone
Term
la selva, la jungla
Definition
jungle
Term
el sendero
Definition
trail
Term
la tierra
Definition
land, soil
Term
el valle
Definition
valley
Term
el volcan
Definition
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