Harder Spanish Terms
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74 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 Cuidar | To look after, take care of |
| Tener suerte | To be fortunate/lucky |
| Para | Para/Por: For the benefit of 'Es ____ Ud.' |
| Una multa | A speeding ticket |
| Rusa | Russian |
| Yerba Mate, químicos, calabaza, bombilla | Un té princapalmente bebido en Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, y el sur de Brasil. Se llama _____. Los indios guaraní se creen que el té tiene algo especial y es muy bueno para la salud. Tiene 196 _______ y se sirve en una ________ y es bebido con una _______. |
| Tener lugar | To take place |
| Sin Bandera | The name of a popular group of two singers, one Argentinian and one not, who are very popular in Latin America. |
| Las Cataratas de Iguazú | Large waterfalls in northern Argentina at the border of Brazil and Paraguay, close to small town Misiones |
| Una psiquiatra | A psychiatrist |
| Susana es tan bonita como Elisa | Susana / ser bonito / Elisa (is as) |
| Habré | I will have (done something) |
| Quedarte en un campamento | To stay (you) in a campsite |
| El Balcón | The Balcony |
| La Paz | One of the two capital cities of Bolivia, the actual capital, Sucre being the historical capital with the judicial departments, votes for a president, has three official languages, catholic, over nine million inhabitants |
| Por ninguna parte | 'Nowhere' |
| La Gripe | The Flu |
| vida silvestre | wild life, rainforest life |
| Por | Para/Por: Supporting or in favor of something 'Trabajamos ____ derechos civiles' |
| Para | Para/Por: By or for a point in time 'Necesito la tarea ___ mañana' |
| El Amazonas | The region in the east of Ecuador called the Orient, home to tropical forest with diverse jungle life |
| una pulgada | An inch |
| conseguir | to get or obtain |
| A pesar de | 'Despite' |
| La Rodilla | The Knee |
| Sanarse | To heal |
| Una especialista | A specialist |
| Los estantes | the bookshelves |
| Guayaquil | The largest city in Ecuador, on the Pacific coast, has modern centers etc., |
| Los tobillos | The Ankles |
| Montevideo, fronteros | Uruguay has capital city _________, has ___________ with Brazil and Argentina, is a little smaller than the state of Washington, and has more or less three million citizens. |
| California, Asunción, sureste, dictadura | Paraguay is about the size of the state __________, has a capital city _______ to the ________ of the country and had a _______ of 35 years end in 1989 |
| Tener confianza | To be confident |
| Cirujano | surgeon |
| modelo | model |
| Hace muchos años | 'A long time ago' |
| No, no tengo ninguna medicina. | Haz una respuesta negativa: ¿Tienes alguna medicina? |
| Para | Para/Por: Purpose '____ bailar la bamba se necesita una poca de gracia' |
| Atender | To pay attention to, treat/care for |
| regalar | to give a gift |
| Micaela canta tanto como Estefan | Micaela / cantar/ Estefan (as much as) |
| El Armario | The closet |
| El Talón | The Heel |
| científico | scientist |
| Por | Para/Por: Cause of an action 'Me caí ____ la lluvia' |
| Mantenerse | To keep yourself [adjective] |
| 1979, 98/30 | Date of Mitad del Mundo construction, height in feet/meters |
| Si Yo fuera | 'If I were [permanent]' |
| Un paciente | A patient |
| La Cintura | The Waist |
| De ninguna manera | 'No way' |
| Condiciones | Conditions |
| Lastimarse | To hurt oneself |
| triángulo | triangle |
| el entierro | The Funeral |
| Un Laboratorio Verdadero de ciencias | 'A true Science Laboratory' |
| flotante | floating |
| circulo | circle |
| ¡Sé! | 'Be!' Informal singular |
| Radiografía | X-Ray |
| Alimentarse | To feed oneself |
| Tener celos | To be jealous |
| asustar | to scare or frighten |
| La Muñeca | The Wrist |
| Técnico | Technical |
| Piedra | rock/stone |
| hacerse el olvidadizo | To pretend to forget |
| Si yo estuviera | 'If I were... [in a place]' |
| Tampoco | Neither/either |
| Para | Para/Por: To, in the direction of 'Voy ___ Europa' |
| Tener en cuenta | To take into account |
| Malcriado | ill-mannered |
| la almohada | the pillow |
| éramos | Ser- imperfect - nosotros |
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