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Flashcards: Miscellaneous Spanish Vocab

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Soltar	to loosen
dinero suelto	loose change
echar(le) de menos	to miss (a person)
extrañar	to miss (a person)
perder	to lose/to miss (the bus)

el estante	the shelf
tener lugar	to take place
voluntario(a)	volunteer
es necesario	it's necessary
es menester	it's necessary

es imprescindible	it's necessary
la caspa	dandriff
un terremoto	an earthquake
una inundación	a flood
un huracán	a hurricane

un fuego	a fire
quizás	maybe
tal vez	maybe
hace + time	ago
hacer juego con	to match

soler	to do usually/customarily
torcer	to twist/wring something out
ver es creer	seeing is believing
un charco	a puddle
la madruga	the dawn

quemar	to burn
quemado	burnt
oler a	to smell like
descalzos	barefoot
la tertulia	discussion/conference

hacer muecas	to make faces
reírse de	to laugh at
coquetear	to flirt
atender	to assist/tend to
dar un golpe	to hit

los rugidos de la bestia	the roars of the beast
los albañiles	the bricklayers/masons
los testigos	wittnesses
la tienda de campaña	camping tent
desplumar	to pluck (a chicken)

demasiado	too/too much
el bienestar	the well-being
los acontecimientos	events
las tristezas	sorrows/sadness
de acuerdo con	according to

soltero	single
el caudillaje	the leadership
el búho	the owl
el coco	the bogeyman
hacer falta	to be lacking

faltar	to lack
y pico	a little more/and then some
hoy día	nowadays
viviendas	housing
celoso(a)	jealous

complacer	to please
la pista	the trail/track
la autopista	the highway
la vista	the view
suceder	to happen

pasar	to happen
ocurrir	to happen
felicitar	to cheer or congradulate
agotado	exhausted
ensimismado	self-absorbed

volver a + infinitive	to do again
volver para	to return to do
en regla	in order
estar de acuerdo	to agree
aprovechar	to take advantage of (positive)

abusar	to abuse/to take advantage of (negative)
que + adjective	how _____!
que + noun	what a _____!
cada loco con su tema	to each his own
media docena	half of a dozen

las albóndigas	meatballs
abogado	lawyer
un recorte	haircut
maduro	ripe/mature
cuyo	whose

madrugar	to dawn
trepidar	vibration
las colchas desplegadas	bed spreads
sobresalir	to stand out
la melena	mane (head of hair)

dar una/la vuelta	to go for a walk
hojas secas	dry leaves
cubierto de	covered
soñar con	to dream about
bien abrigados	well-clothed/war

los críos	young
tejer	to knit
un disfraz	constume
orgulloso	proud
cortésmente	courteously/politely

cariñosamente	passionately
caballero	gentleman
inalcanzable	unattainable
el tesoro	treasure
arrebatar	to snatch

hacerle caso	to pay attention/to notice
a propósito	by the way
el modismo	idiom
guardar cama	to stay in bed
de igual a igual	one on one

maravilloso	marvillous
recién casada	newly wed
una farsa	farce
medir	to measure
entregar	to hand over

constar de	to consist of
tú sabes mejor que nadie	you know better than anybody
avaricioso	greedy
la hormiga	the ant
el hormiguero	colony of ants

un rato	a while
amargo	bitter/sour
la alfombra	rug
Hace + time + que + present tense	I have been ____ing for [time]
Present tense + desde hace + time	I have been ____ing for [time]

Hacía + time + que + imperfect tense	I had been ____ing for [time]
Imperfect tense + desde hacía + time	I had been ____ing for [time]
el escaparate	the shop window/the showcase
elcuñado/la cuñada	brother-in-aw, sister-in-law
la alameda	avenue/boulevard

el alma	soul
los sapos	toads
alféizar	windowsill
el busto	the bust
atrasado/a	overdue/slow/backwards/back number

el paracaídas	the parachute
cesar	to stop
parar	to stop
dejar	to stop
sírvase enviarme	please send me

la lejanía	the distance
a lo lejos	in the distance
apenas	bareky/hardly
un lío	a mess
sea como sea	be that as it may

estar para	to be about to
estar por	to be for/in favor of
apacible	mild, calm
pastoral	pastoral, rural/pleasant
la aureola	halo/aura

lo que	that which/what
gorriones	sparrows
abrumador	oppressive/overwhelming
tener peste	to stink
peste	odor/stench/plague

padrinos	god parents
aldea	village
la guerra	the war
resbalar	to slip
una finca	a farm

fastidiar	to annoy
encogerse	to shrink
desde	since
masticar	to chew
el lavamanos	sink

ventaja	advantage
tristeza	sadness
brisa	breeze
tirar	to shoot/throw
marcharse	to go/march

a medida	as
la vereda	the lane/path
vericueto	rough track/winding path
perseguir	to chase
aclarar	to clarify

oscurecer	to get dark
tratar de	to try to
ancho/a	wide
soltero/a	single
desde	since

no cabe duda	there is no doubt
rezar	to pray
cerciorar	to assure
zarzuela	farce theater
el hígado	the liver

aun	still/yet
aún	even
bienes raíces	real estate
fingir	to pretend
la fuente	source/fountain

heredar	to inherit
esbelto	svelte (slender, swave, sleek, clean lines)
ganado	livestock
hacienda	farm
pálido	pale

párpados	eye lashes
árabes	arabic
cabello	hair
rizado	curly
despacho	office/office space

sencillo	simple
sin aliento	breathless/out of breath
rezar	to pray
cerciorar	to assure
zarzuela	farce theater

tener ganas de	to feel like
albañil	mason/brick-layer
hígado	liver
apurarse	to hurry
camlorieta	truck/van/SUV

suegos	in-law
cuyo	whose
caer(le) bien/mal	to fall well/poorly to someone; to like/dislike someone
enfadarse	to anger/frustrate; to become angry
oponerse a	to oppose

el portamonedas	change purse
al por mayor	wholesale
al por menor	retail
esclavos	slaves
la pirámide	pyramid

enterrar	to bury
enterarse de	to find out/learn about
la sequía	drought
acuarelas	paint brushes
arriesgo	risk

sin número	countless
callejuelas	streetlamps
emparado	paved
los que	those which
folleto	pamphlet

tal	such a
vecindario	neighborhood
el más allá	(life) beyond/the afterlife
asomar	to look out from
occultar	to hide

el fantasma	ghost
proceder	to be from
antónito	astonished
dormir a pierna suelta	to sleep like a log (literally: to sleep like a loose leg)
soltar	to loosen

el apoyo	support/encouragment
apoyar	to support/encourage
el arreglo	the arrangement
pescadores	fishermen
le ir mal	to be in trouble

vereda	path
vericeto	tracks
culebra	snake
anillada	coiled
anilla	ring

a medida que	since
aclarando	clarifying
acostado	lying down
sentado	sitting
parado	standing

arodillo	kneeling
el diario	newspaper
el barro	mud/clay
reposado	resting
reposar	to rest

cerveza	beer
cajón	big box/drawer
trapo	rag
frotar	to rub
agachado	bent

agachar	to bend/stoop down
cazar	to hunt
la caza	(the sport of) hunting
un delito	crime
deleite	delight

alzar	to raise/to lift
percibir	to perceive/to sense
amanecer	to become dawn/ the dawn
anochecer	to become night/ the nightfall
la madrugada	dawn

atardecer	to become dusk/ the dusk
subrayar	to underline/emphasize
manga	sleeve
sudoroso	sweaty
el sudor	the sweat

sudar	to sweat
la pesca	(the sport of) fishing
la natación	(the sport of) swimming
ajeno	foreign/irrelevant/of others
murmurar	to murmur

acontecimiento	event/achievement
pesadilla	nightmare
pesar	to weigh
pesado	weighed/boring/dull
pisar	to step

las pisadas	steps
las hormigas	ants
rezar	to pray
capilla	chapel
peligro	danger

peligroso	dangerous
asustarse	to become suprised or frightened
asustar	to suprise or frighten
fijarse	to focus
internado	boarding school

al fin y al cabo	when all is said and done
al cabo	in the end
lechón	pork/suckling pig
acogedor	welcoming/loving/cozy/comfortable/friendly
rogar	to beg

el susto	the fright
la inquietud	uneasiness
soler	usually
pleno	full
rodear	to surround

por todas partes	everywhere
vecindario	neighborhood
intentar	to be intent upon
la bata	robe
la linterna	flashlight

recién nacido	new born
reciente	recent
recientemente	recently
recién	newly
salvaje	wild/savage

la oscuridad	darkness
de hecho	in fact
el llanto	cry/wail
propio/a	own
anterior	before