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Spanish 2001
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332
Other
Undergraduate 2
12/10/2011

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Cards

Term

 

los anteojos

Definition

 

glasses

Term

 

la apariencia

Definition

 

appearance

Term

 

la barba

Definition

 

beard

Term

 

el bigote

Definition

 

mustache

Term

 

las canas

 

Definition

 

gray hair

Term

 

la cicatriz

Definition

 

scar

Term

 

la imagen

Definition

 

image

Term

 

el lunar

Definition

 

mole

Term

 

los ojos (azules, negros, verdes, color miel, color café)

Definition

 

(blue, black, green, honey colored, brown) eyes

Term

 

las pecas

Definition

 

freckles

Term

 

el pelo

Definition

 

hair

Term

 

el pelo castaño 

Definition

 

light brown, chestnut hair

Term

 

el pelo gris/blanco

Definition

 

gray/white hair

Term

 

el pelo lacio/liso

Definition

 

straight hair

Term

 

el pelo ondulado

Definition

 

wavy hair

Term

 

el pelo rizado

Definition

 

curly hair

Term

 

el pelo rubio

Definition

 

blonde hair

Term

 

el rostro (la cara)

 

 

Definition

 

face

Term

 

la sonrisa

 

Definition

 

smile

Term

 

llevar lentes de contacto

 

Definition

 

to wear contact lenses

Term

 

ser/estar calvo/a

Definition

 

to be bald

Term

 

ser pelirrojo/a

Definition

 

to be redheaded

Term

 

el carácter/la forma de ser/la personalidad

Definition

 

personality

Term

 

tener complejo de superioridad/inferioridad

Definition

 

to have a superiority/inferiority complex

Term

 

tener buen/mal carácter

Definition

 

to have a nice/unfriendly personality

Term

 

tener sentido del humor

 

Definition

 

to have a sense of humor

Term

 

ser antipático/a

Definition

 

to be unfriendly/unlikeable

Term

 

ser callado/a

Definition

 

to be quiet

Term

 

ser cariñoso/a


Definition

 

to be affectionate

Term

 

ser chistoso/a

Definition

 

to be funny

Term

 

ser conservador(a)

 

Definition

 

to be conservative

Term

 

ser egoísta


Definition

 

to be selfish

Term

 

ser frío/a

Definition

 

to be cold

Term

 

ser hablador(a)

Definition

 

to be talkative

Term

 

ser mentiroso/a

 

Definition

 

to be a liar

Term

 

ser progresista

Definition

 

to be a liberal/progressive

Term

 

ser terco/a

 

Definition

 

to be stubborn

Term

 

ser tacaño/a


Definition

 

to be stingy

Term

 

ser sensato/a (insensato/a)

 

Definition

 

to be sensible (foolish)

Term

 

ser sensible (insensible)

 

Definition

 

to be sensitive (insensitive)

Term

 

ser simpático/a

Definition

 

to be nice, friendly likeable

Term

 

ser tímido/a


Definition

 

to be shy

Term

 

ser generoso/a

 

 

Definition

 

to be generous

Term

 

ser irresponsable/responsable

 

Definition

 

to be irresponsible/responsible

Term

 

ser serio/a

 

Definition

 

to be serious

Term

 

pesado/a

 

Definition

 

dull, bothersome, annoying (literally: heavy)

Term

 

tonto/a

 

Definition

 

dumb/silly

Term

 

estúpido/a

Definition

 

 

stupid

Term

 

idiota

 

Definition

 

idiot

Term

 

imbécil


Definition

 

imbisol

Term

 

el/la ateo/a

 

Definition

 

atheist

Term

 

el bautismo

Definition

 

baptism

Term

 

las creencias (religiosas)

 

Definition

 

(religious) beliefs

Term

 

el judaísmo

Definition

 

Judaism

Term

 

el/la judío/a


Definition

 

Jew

Term

 

la fe

 

Definition

 

faith

Term

 

el musulmán/la musulmana

Definition

 

Muslim

Term

 

la oración


Definition

 

prayer

Term

 

el rito

Definition

 

ritual

Term

 

el/la testigo de Jehová

Definition

 

Jehovah's Witness

Term

 

el/la agnóstico/a


Definition

 

agnostic

Term

 

el/la baptista

 

Definition

 

Baptist

Term

 

el/la budista

 

 

Definition

 

Buddhist

Term

 

el budismo

 

Definition

 

Buddhism

Term

 

el/la católico/a


Definition

 

Catholic

Term

 

el/la metodista

 

Definition

 

Methodist

Term

 

el mormón/la mormona

Definition

 

Mormon

Term

 

el/la protestante

 

Definition

 

Protestant

Term

 

el servicio (religioso)

 

Definition

 

religious service

Term

 

rezar

 

Definition

 

to pray

Term

 

el centro

 

Definition

 

center

Term

 

el/la demócrata


Definition

 

democrat

Term

 

el partido

 

Definition

 

party

Term

 

el/la comunista

 

Definition

 

Communist

Term

 

el/la republicano/a

 

Definition

 

Republican

Term

 

el/la socialista

Definition

 

socialist

Term

 

apoyar

Definition

 

to support

Term

 

democrático/a


Definition

 

democratic

Term

 

la amistad

 

Definition

 

friendship

 

Term

 

el/la compañero/a de casa/cuarto

Definition

 

house/roommate

Term

 

el/la compañero/a de clase/estudios


Definition

 

classmate/study partner

Term

 

el/la compañero/a de colegio/universidad

Definition

 

(high school/university) classmate

Term

 

el/la compañero/a de trabajo

Definition

 

work associate

Term

 

el/la compañero/a sentimental


Definition

 

(life) partner

Term

 

el equipo

Definition

 

team

Term

 

formar parte de 

Definition

 

to be/form part of

Term

 

pertenecer (zc) a 

 

Definition

 

to belong to

Term

 

los apuntes/las notas

 

Definition

 

(class) notes

Term

 

el bachillerato

 

Definition

 

high school (studies)

Term

 

la beca

Definition

 

grant, fellowship, scholarship

Term

 

la calificación/la nota


Definition

 

grade

Term

 

el curso académico


Definition

 

academic year

Term

 

la facultad

Definition

 

department encompassing an entire discipline

Term

 

la fecha límite/el plazo

Definition

 

deadline

Term

 

el horario

 

Definition

 

schedule

Term

 

el informe escrito

 

Definition

 

paper

Term

 

la licenciatura 

 

Definition

 

B.A. degree equivalent

Term

 

aprobar (ue)

 

Definition

 

to pass

Term

 

faltar a clase 

 

Definition

 

to miss class

 

Term

 

suspender/reprobar (ue)

 

Definition

 

to fail

Term

 

las ciencas políticas

Definition

 

political science

Term

 

la contabilidad

 

Definition

 

accounting

Term

 

el derecho

 

Definition

 

law

Term

 

la enfermería


Definition

 

nursing

Term

 

la informática


Definition

 

computer science

Term

 

la ingeniería


Definition

 

engineering

Term

 

las letras

 

Definition

 

letters (literature, language studies)

Term

 

la física


Definition

 

physics

Term

 

la química


Definition

 

chemistry

Term

 

la arquitectura

 

Definition

 

architecture

Term

 

la biología



Definition

 

biology

Term

 

la historia

 

 

Definition

 

history

Term

 

la literatura

 

Definition

 

literature

Term

 

las matemáticas


Definition

 

mathematics

Term

 

la psicología

Definition

 

psychology

Term

 

el/la ahijado/a

 

Definition

 

godson/goddaughter

Term

 

el/la bisabuelo/a

 

Definition

 

great grandfather/great grandomother

Term

 

la familia política

Definition

 

in-laws

Term

 

el/la cuñado/a (hermano/a político/a)


Definition

 

brother-in-law/sister-in-law

Term

 

 

Definition
Term

 

la nuera (hija política)/el yerno (hijo político)



Definition

 

daughter-in-law/son-in-law

Term

 

el/la suegro/a (padre/madre político/a)



Definition

 

father-in-law/mother-in-law

Term

 

el/la hermanastro/a

 

Definition

 

stepbrother/stepsister

Term

 

el/la hijastro/a

 

Definition

 

stepson/stepdaughter

Term

 

la madrastra/el padrastro

 

Definition

 

stepmother/stepfather

Term

 

la madrina/el padrino

 

Definition

 

godmother/godfather

Term

 

el marido/la mujer

 

Definition

 

husband/wife

Term

 

el medio hermano/la media hermana

 

Definition

 

half-brother/half-sister

Term

 

el/la nieto/a

Definition

 

grandson/granddaughter

Term

 

el/la sobrino/a

 

Definition

 

nephew/niece

Term

 

materno/a

 

Definition

 

maternal (on the mother's side)

Term

 

paterno/a

 

Definition

 

paternal (on the father's side)

Term

 

el bautizo

 

Definition

 

baptism

Term

 

la boda

Definition

 

wedding

Term

 

el brindis

 

Definition

 

toast

Term

 

el entierro

 

Definition

 

burial

Term

 

la fecha

 

Definition

 

date

Term

 

la felicitación


Definition

 

congratulations

Term

 

el nacimiento

 

Definition

 

birth

Term

 

la Pascua Florida (de resurrección)

 

 

Definition

 

Easter

Term

 

la Pascua Judía

Definition

 

Passover

Term

 

la quinceañera 

Definition

 

girl's 15th birthday party

Term

 

bautizar (c)

 

Definition

 

to baptize

Term

 

brindar

 

Definition

 

to toast

Term

 

enterrar (ie)

 

Definition

 

to bury

Term

 

felicitar

 

Definition

 

to congratulate

Term

 

nacer (zc)

 

Definition

 

to be born

Term

 

el abrazo

Definition

 

hug

Term

 

el anécdota

Definition

 

story

Term

 

el apodo

Definition

 

nickname

Term

 

la bendición


Definition

 

blessing

Term

 

el cariño


Definition

 

affection

Term

 

el hogar

 

Definition

 

home

Term

 

la herencia

 

Definition

 

inheritance; heritage

Term

 

la memoria

 

Definition

 

memory (ability to remember)

 

Term

 

la mudanza

 

Definition

 

move (from one address to another)

Term

 

el parecido

 

Definition

 

resemblance

Term

 

el recuerdo

Definition

 

memory (of one item); recollection

Term

 

amar

 

Definition

 

to love

Term

 

bendecir (irreg.)

 

Definition

 

to bless, give a blessing

Term

 

casarse (con)

 

Definition

 

to get married (to)

Term

 

crecer (zc)

 

Definition

 

to grow up

Term

 

enviar 

 

Definition

 

to send

Term

 

estar unidos/distanciados

 

Definition

 

to be close (familiar)/distant (occasional contact)

Term

 

heredar

 

Definition

 

to inherit

Term

 

llevarse bien/mal

Definition

 

to get along well/poorly

Term

 

llorar

 

Definition

 

to cry

Term

 

mandar

 

Definition

 

to send

Term

 

querrar

 

Definition

 

to love

Term

 

el/la agricultor(a)

 

Definition

 

farmer

Term

 

el/la albañil


Definition

 

construction worker

Term

 

el/la basurero/a

 

Definition

 

garbage collector

Term

 

el/la cocinero/a

Definition

 

cook

Term

 

el/la electricista

 

Definition

 

electrician

Term

 

el/la fontanero/a

 

Definition

 

plumber

Term

 

el/la jardinero/a

 

Definition

 

gardener

 

Term

 

el/la pintor (a)

 

Definition

 

painter

Term

 

el/la mecánico/a


Definition

 

mechanic

Term

 

el/la abogado/a

 

Definition

 

lawyer

Term

 

el/la asistente de vuelo

Definition

 

flight attendant

Term

 

el/la bibliotecario/a

 

Definition

 

librarian

Term

 

el/la consultor(a)

Definition

 

consultant

Term

 

el/la ingeniero/a

 

Definition

 

engineer

Term

 

el/la maestro/a

 

Definition

 

teacher

Term

 

el/la trabajador(a) social

 

Definition

 

social worker

Term

 

el/la vendedor(a)

 

Definition

 

salesperson

Term

 

los anuncios/avisos clasificados

 

Definition

 

classified ads

Term

 

la carta de interés/de recomendación

Definition

 

cover letter/letter of recommendation

Term

 

el currículum (vitae)


Definition

 

resume/ CV

Term

 

el curso de perfeccionamiento/capacitación

Definition

 

training course

Term

 

la formación 


Definition

 

education, training

Term

 

la solicitud

 

Definition

 

application

Term

 

formarse

 

Definition

 

to educate/train oneself

Term

 

el (período de) aprendizaje

Definition

 

learning/training (period)

Term

 

el ascenso

 

Definition

 

promotion

Term

 

el aumento (de sueldo)

 

Definition

 

(salary) increase; raise

Term

 

la capacidad de (adaptarse/aprender/trabajar en equipo)

 

Definition

 

ability/capacity to (adapt/learn/work as a team)

Term

 

el contrato

 

Definition

 

contract

Term

 

el desempleo

 

Definition

 

unemployment

Term

 

el despido

 

Definition

 

lay-off; dismissal (from job)

Term

 

los días feriados


Definition

 

holidays

Term

 

el/la empleado/a

 

Definition

 

employee

Term

 

el/la empleador(a)

 

Definition

 

employer

Term

 

la empresa

 

Definition

 

corporation

Term

 

 

Definition
Term

 

el éxito

Definition

 

success

Term

 

 la firma

 

Definition

 

signature

Term

 

el fracaso

 

Definition

 

failure

 

Term

 

el/la gerente

 

Definition

 

manager/director

Term

 

la huelga

 

Definition

 

strike

Term

 

la guardería

Definition

 

day-care center

Term

 

los impuestos

Definition

 

taxes

Term

 

la jubilación



Definition

 

retirement

Term

 

la licencia (por maternidad/matrimonio/enfermedad)

 

 

Definition

 

(maternity/marital/sick) leave

Term

 

la manifestación


Definition

 

demonstration

Term

 

el mercado

 

Definition

 

market

Term

 

la meta

 

Definition

 

goal

Term

 

la práctica laboral

Definition

 

internship

Term

 

el puesto

 

Definition

 

position

Term

 

la renuncia

 

Definition

 

resignation

Term

 

el seguro (de vida/ medico/dental)

 

 

Definition

 

(life/medical/dental) insurance

Term

 

el sindicato

 

Definition

 

labor union

Term

 

el/la socio/a

 

Definition

 

partner

Term

 

ascender (ie)

 

Definition

 

to promote

Term

 

aumentar

 

 

Definition

 

to increase

Term

 

contratar

 

Definition

 

to contract

Term

 

despedir

 

Definition

 

to lay off, fire

Term

 

emplear 

 

Definition

 

to employ

Term

 

estar desempleado/a

 

Definition

 

to be unemployed

Term

 

firmar

Definition

 

to sign

Term

 

jubilarse

 

Definition

 

to retire

Term

 

renunciar

 

Definition

 

to resign

Term

 

el aparato

Definition

 

appliance; machine

Term

 

la emisora de radio

Definition

 

radio station

Term

 

el/la locutor(a)

 

Definition

 

radio host

Term

 

el mensaje

 

Definition

 

message

Term

 

la noticia

 

Definition

 

piece of news

Term

 

las noticias

 

Definition

 

news

Term

 

el noticiero

 

Definition

 

news(cast); news program

Term

 

el periódico


Definition

 

newspaper

Term

 

el/la periodista

 

Definition

 

journalist

Term

 

la prensa

 

Definition

 

press; media

Term

 

el/la presentador(a)

Definition

 

TV host(ess); anchorperson

Term

 

el programa informativo/de entretenimiento/deportivo

 

Definition

 

information/entertainment/sports program

Term

 

el reportaje

 

Definition

 

news report

Term

 

la revista

 

Definition

 

magazine

Term

 

el archivo

 

Definition

 

file

Term

 

el buscador

 

Definition

 

search engine

Term

 

el correo electrónico/e-mail


Definition

 

e-mail

Term

 

el disco duro

Definition

 

hard drive

Term

 

la impresora

 

Definition

 

printer

Term

 

el/la informático/a


Definition

 

computer programmer

Term

 

la direción de Internet

Definition

 

internet address

Term

 

la página web


 

Definition

 

web page

Term

 

la pantalla

 

Definition

 

screen

Term

 

la Red

Definition

 

Internet

Term

 

el reproductor de MP3

 

Definition

 

MP3 player

Term

 

el servidor

Definition

 

server

Term

 

el sitio web

 

Definition

 

web site

Term

 

la tecla

 

Definition

 

key

Term

 

el teclado

Definition

 

keyboard

Term

 

el/la usario/a

 

Definition

 

user

Term

 

almacenar

 

Definition

 

to store

Term

 

archivar 

 

Definition

 

to file

Term

 

borrar

 

Definition

 

to erase

Term

 

buscar (qu)

 

Definition

 

to look for; to search

Term

 

enviar (un fax/un mensaje)

Definition

 

to send (a fax/a message)

Term

 

funcionar

 

Definition

 

to function

Term

 

grabar

 

Definition

 

to record

Term

 

guardar

 

Definition

 

to save

Term

 

hacer una búsqueda

Definition

 

to look for; to search

Term

 

hacer clic

Definition

 

to click

Term

 

imprimir

 

Definition

 

to print

Term

 

pulsar

 

Definition

 

to click

Term

 

el aislamiento

Definition

 

isolation

Term

 

el punto

 

Definition

 

dot

Term

 

la sigla

Definition

 

capital letter used to abbreviate name

Term

 

la soledad

Definition

 

solitude; loneliness

Term

 

la ventaja

Definition

 

advantage

Term

 

aislar(se)

 

Definition

 

to isolate (oneself)

Term

 

cara a cara

 

Definition

 

face to face

Term

 

el bienestar

 

Definition

 

well-being

Term

 

el entretenimiento

Definition

 

entertainment; pastime

Term

 

el nivel de vida

 

Definition

 

standard of living

Term

 

el ocio

Definition

 

leisure

Term

 

el pasatiempo

 

Definition

 

pastime

Term

 

el ritmo de la vida

 

Definition

 

pace of life

Term

 

disfrutar/gozar(c)

 

Definition

 

to enjoy

Term

 

entretener(se)

 

 

Definition

 

to entertain (oneself)

Term

 

pasarlo (o pasarla) bien

Definition

 

to have a good time

Term

 

relajarse

 

Definition

 

to relax

Term

 

el baile

 

Definition

 

dance

Term

 

la calle

Definition

 

street

Term

 

el chiste

Definition

 

joke

Term

 

la discoteca

 

Definition

 

disco, dance club

Term

 

la feria

 

Definition

 

fair

Term

 

el paseo

Definition

 

stroll

Term

 

la piscina

 

Definition

 

swimming pool

Term

 

la playa

 

Definition

 

beach

Term

 

la plaza

Definition

 

square

Term

 

alquilar películas


Definition

 

to rent movies

Term

 

bailar

 

Definition

 

to dance

Term

 

bañarse/nadar

Definition

 

to swim

Term

 

charlar/platicar (qu)

Definition

 

to chat, converse

Term

contar (ue) un chiste

 

Definition

 

to tell a joke

Term

 

hacer una barbacoa

Definition

 

to have a bbq

Term

 

hacer un crucigrama

 

Definition

 

to do a crossword puzzle

Term

 

ir al cine/ al teatro/ a un concierto

Definition

 

to go to the movies/ the theater/ a concert

Term

 

jugar al dominó/ al ajedrez

Definition

 

to play dominoes/chess

Term

 

pasear

 

Definition

 

to stroll

Term

 

trasnochar

Definition

 

to stay up all night

Term

 

el comedor

Definition

 

dining room/hall

Term

 

la copa

Definition

 

wine glass

Term

 

la cuchara

Definition

 

spoon

Term

 

la cucharita

Definition

 

teaspoon

Term

 

el cuchillo

Definition

 

knife

Term

 

el cuenco

Definition

 

soup bowl

Term

 

la pimienta

Definition

 

pepper

Term

 

el plato

Definition

 

dish

Term

 

la sal

Definition

 

salt

Term

 

la servilleta (de papel)

 

Definition

 

(paper) napkin

Term

 

la taza

Definition

 

cup

Term

 

el tenedor

Definition

 

fork

Term

 

el vaso

Definition

 

glass

Term

 

la vela (encendida)

 

Definition

 

(lit) candle

Term

 

invitar

 

Definition

 

to invite; to treat (offer to pay)

Term

 

oler a (huelo)

Definition

 

to smell like

Term

 

saber a

Definition

 

to taste like

Term

 

¡Buen apetito/provecho!

Definition

 

enjoy your meal!

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