Spanish Reading Vocabulary I
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- Un resfriado
- A cold
- Lavar
- To wash
- La espalda
- Back (anatomy)
- Negar
- To deny
- Empujar
- To push
- Desarrollar
- To develop
- Peinarse el pelo
- To comb one's hair
- Rechazar
- To reject
- La seguridad
- Security, safety
- El daño
- Damage, harm
- El proyecto
- Project
- El pie
- Foot
- El inmueble
- Building, property
- La política
- Policy
- Merecer
- To deserve
- Fallecer
- To die, pass away
- Seguir
- To follow, continue
- La huelga
- Strike
- Enseñar
- To teach, show
- Caber
- To fit inside, to be room for
- Limpiar
- To clean
- El fósforo
- Match (light)
- La sede
- Center, seat (e.g., of government)
- Durar
- To last
- Averiguar
- To find out, verify, ascertain
- El entrenamiento
- Training
- Acercarse
- To approach
- El impermeable
- Raincoat
- Obligar
- To oblige, force
- El pedazo
- Piece
- Empezar
- To begin
- El negociante
- Businessman
- Cargar
- To carry, load, charge
- El impuesto
- Tax
- La riña
- Quarrel
- Vender
- To sell
- Acostarse
- To go to bed
- Jurar
- To swear
- El procedimiento
- Procedure, proceeding
- La seda
- Silk
- La ventaja
- Advantage
- Engañar
- To deceive
- Quejarse
- To complain
- El pasillo
- Aisle, corridor
- Asegurar
- To insure, assure, secure, assert
- El cariño
- Affection
- El riesgo
- Risk
- Traducir
- To translate
- El lujo
- Luxury
- Aprobar
- To pass, approve
- Aprovechar
- To take advantage of
- El asunto
- Subject, issue, matter, affair
- Rescatar
- To rescue, save, recover, get back
- El sobre
- Envelope
- Exigir
- To demand, require
- El esfuerzo
- Effort
- El gerente
- Manager
- Soñar
- To dream
- El provecho
- Profit, benefit
- El sello
- Stamp
- La madera
- Wood
- Arreglar
- To fix, arrange, repair
- Derrotar
- To defeat
- El propósito
- Purpose
- Fracasar
- To fail
- La aguja
- Needle, steeple, spire, pointer, clock hand
- Apoyar
- To support, back, lean, rest
- El pecho
- Chest (anatomy)
- La lana
- Wool
- Encender
- To turn on, light
- Conseguir
- To get, obtain
- Firmar
- To sign
- La tela
- cloth, material
- La gripe
- Flu
- Sonar
- To sound
- Prestar
- To lend
- El complejo
- Complex (e.g., of buildings)
- Cepillarse los dientes
- To brush one's teeth
- Equivocarse
- To be wrong, mistaken
- El párrafo
- Paragraph
- El ocio
- Leisure time
- Encontrar
- To find, meet
- Esconder
- To hide, conceal
- Apagar
- To turn off
- Actualizar
- To modernize, update
- La propriedad
- Property
- Hallar
- To find (not encontrar)
- Lograr
- To get, achieve, obtain, manage
- Avisar
- To inform, warn, advise
- Despertarse
- To wake up
- El brazo
- Arm
- La niebla
- Fog
- La bandera
- Flag
- Un rato
- A while
- Afeitar(se)
- To shave (oneself)
- Avanzar
- To advance, move forward
- La fecha
- Date
- Entregar
- To deliver, hand in/over
- Empatar
- To tie (a game, vote, etc.)
- El presupuesto
- Budget