Spanish Vocab 2007-2008 List #1
Terms
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- dinero suelto
- loose change
- a propósito
- by the way
- aprovechar
- to take advantage of (positive)
- tener lugar
- to take place
- tristeza
- sorrow/sadness
- atender
- to assist/to tend to
- voluntario(a)
- volunteer
- ver es creer
- seeing is believing
- maduro
- ripe/mature
- bien abrigaos
- well-clothed/well-dressed/warm
- cotésmente
- courteously/politely
- orgulloso
- proud
- sobresalir
- to stand out
- maravilloso
- marvillous
- los rugidos de la bestra
- roars of the beast
- entregar
- to hand over
- oler a
- to smell like
- medir
- to measure
- un fuego
- fire
- de acuerdo con
- according to
- abogado
- lawyer
- agotado
- exhausted
- el coco
- boggyman
- dar una/la vuelta
- to go for a walk
- quizáz
- maybe
- un huracán
- hurricane
- quemado
- burnt
- tejer
- to knit
- hace + time
- ago
- abusar
- to abuse/to take advantage of (negative)
- ensimismado
- self-absorbed
- el búho
- owl
- un terremoto
- an earthquake
- inalcanzable
- unattainable
- tal vez
- maybe
- tesoro
- treasure
- caballero
- gentlemen
- extrañar
- to miss (a person)
- soñar con
- to dream about
- de igual a igual
- one on one
- complacer
- to please
- caspa
- dandriff
- hacer falta
- to be lacking
- tienda de campaña
- camping tent
- en regla
- in order
- una farsa
- farce
- constar de
- to consist of
- estar de acuerdo
- to agree
- la vista
- the view
- cubierto de
- covered with
- el caudillaja
- leadership
- soler
- to do usually/customerily
- torcer
- to twist/to wring out
- es necessario
- it is necessary
- el estante
- shelf
- recién casado
- newly wed
- Que + noun
- What a ___
- echar(le) de menos
- to miss (a person)
- el bienestar
- well-being
- un recorte
- haircut
- acontecimientos
- the events/the achievements
- tu sabes mejor que nadie
- you know better than anybody
- y pico
- a little more/and then some
- pasar
- to happen
- los albañiles
- bricklayers/masons
- faltar
- to lack
- es imprescindible
- it is necessary
- un charco
- puddle
- tertulla
- discussion/conference
- media docena
- half a dozen
- una inundación
- flood
- desplumar
- to pluck (a chicken)
- cada loco con su tema
- to each his own
- hacerle caso
- to pay attention/to notice
- calurosamente
- passionately
- trepidar
- vibration
- soltero
- single
- hojas secas
- dry leaves
- albóndigas
- meatballs
- perder
- to miss (the bus)/to lose
- Que + adj.
- How ___
- reírse de
- to laugh at
- es menester
- it is necessary
- coquetear
- to flirt
- las viviendas
- housing
- arrebatar
- to snatch
- suceder
- to happen (next)
- hacer juego con
- to match
- felicitar
- to cheer/congradulate
- un disfraz
- constume
- hoy (en) día
- nowadays
- soltar
- to loosten
- volver a + infinative
- to do again
- hacer muecas
- to make faces
- dar un golpe
- to hit
- demasiado
- too/too much
- la pista
- trail/track
- melena
- maine (head of hair)
- modismo
- idiom
- guardar cama
- to stay in bed
- quemar
- to burn
- cariñosamente
- caringly/lovingly
- celoso(a)
- jealous
- los testigos
- wittnesses
- descalzos
- bearfoot
- la autopista
- highway
- ocurrir
- to happen
- cuyo
- whose