| Term | Definition |
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hola |
hello; hi |
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buenos días |
good morning |
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buenas tardes |
good afternoon |
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buenas noches |
good evening; good night |
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saludos |
greetings |
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despedidas |
fair-well / goodbye |
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adiós |
goodbye |
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nos vemos |
see you |
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hasta luego |
see you later |
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hasta la vista |
see you later |
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hasta pronto |
see you soon |
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hasta mañana |
see you tomorrorw |
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saludos a... |
greetings to... |
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chau |
bye |
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¿cómo está? |
how are you [ familiar ] |
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¿cómo está usted? |
how are you? [ formal ] |
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¿que hay de nuevo? |
whats new? |
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¿ que pasa? |
whats happening?/ whats going on? |
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¿ que tal? |
how are you?; how is it going? |
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(muy) bien, gracias |
(very) well, thanks |
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nada |
nothing |
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no muy bien |
not very well |
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regular |
so so; ok |
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expresiones de cortesía |
courtesy expressions |
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de |
of |
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con permiso |
pardon me; excuse me |
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de nada |
you're welcome |
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lo siento |
i'm sorry |
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(muchas) gracias |
thank you (very much); thanks (a lot) |
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no hay de que |
your welcome |
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pardon |
pardon me; excuse me |
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por favor |
please |
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senor (Sr.); don |
Mr.; sir |
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senora (Sra.) |
Mrs.; ma'am |
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senorita (Srta) |
Miss |
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presentaciones |
presentations |
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¿como se llama usted? |
what's your name? [ formal ] |
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¿como te llamas (tu)? |
whats your name? [ familiar ] |
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me llamo.. |
my name is |
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¿y tu? |
and you? |
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¿y usted? |
and you? |
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mucho gusto |
pleased to meet you |
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el gusto es mio |
the pleasure is mine |
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encantado/a |
delighted; pleased to meet you |
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igualmente |
likewise |
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este/esta es.. |
this is... |
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le presento a.. |
i would like to introduce... [ formal ] |
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te presento a.. |
i would like to introduce... [ familiar ] |
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nombre |
name |
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¿de donde es? |
of where it is?; where is it? |
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¿de donde es usted? |
where are you from? [ formal ] |
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¿de donde eres? |
where are you from? [ familiar ] |
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eres |
you are |
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soy de... |
i'm from... |
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palabras adicionales |
additional words |
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¿cuanto(s)/a(s)? |
how much/ how many? |
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¿de quien..? |
whose..? [ sing. ] |
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¿de quienes..? |
whose..? [ plural ] |
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(no) hay |
there is (not); there are (not) |
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países |
countries |
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ecuador |
ecuador |
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espana |
spain |
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estados unidos |
united states |
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mexico |
mexico |
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puerto rico |
puerto rico |
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verbos |
verbs |
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ser |
to be |
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yo |
i [ singular ] |
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tu |
you [ singular ] |
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usted |
you [ singular ] |
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el |
he [ singular ] |
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ella |
she [ singular ] |
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nosotros/nosotras |
we [ plural ] |
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vosotros/vosotras |
you [ familiar ] [ plural ] |
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ustedes |
you [ plural ] |
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ellos/ellas |
they [ plural ] |
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{yo} soy |
i am [ singular ] |
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{tu} eres |
you are [ singular ] |
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{usted/el/ella} es |
you are; he/she is [ singular ] |
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{nosotros/nosotras} somos |
we are [ plural ] |
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{vosotros/vosotras} sois |
you are [ familiar ] [ plural ] |
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{ustedes/ellos/ellas} son |
you are; they are [ familiar ] [ plural ] |
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sustantivos |
nouns |
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el autobus |
bus |
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la capital |
capital (city) |
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el chico |
boy |
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la chica |
girl |
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la computadora |
computer |
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la comunidad |
community |
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el/la conductor(a) |
driver |
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la conversacion |
conversation |
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la cosa |
thing |
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el cuaderno |
notebook |
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el dia |
day |
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el diario |
diary |
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el diccionario |
dictionary |
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la escuela |
school |
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el/la estudiante |
student |
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la foto(grafia) |
photograph |
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la grabadora |
tape recorder |
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el hombre |
man |
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el/la joven |
youth; young person |
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el lapiz |
pencil |
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la leccion |
lesson |
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la maleta |
suitcase |
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la mano |
hand |
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la mujer |
woman |
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la nacionalidad |
nationality |
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el numero |
number |
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el pais |
country |
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la palabra |
word |
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el/la pasajero/a |
passenger |
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el/la profesor(a) |
teacher |
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el problema |
problem |
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el programa |
program |
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el/la turista |
tourist |
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el video |
video |
|
quién |
who |
|
qué |
what |
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de dónde |
from where |
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de quién |
of whom |
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cuántos |
how many |
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cuántas |
how many |
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¿que hora es? |
what time is it? |
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es la una |
1 o'clock |
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es el mediodia |
it's noon |
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en punto |
[ time ] on the dot/sharp |
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es la medianoche |
it's midnight |
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¿a que hora... |
(at) what time... |
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a las ..[ ocho ] |
at eight; 8 |
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son las ..[ dos ] |
it's 2 o'clock |
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y cuarto |
15 minutes [ time ] |
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y quince |
15 minutes [ time ] |
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y media |
30 minutes [ time ] |
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y treinta |
30 minutes [ time ] |
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menos |
less; subract [ time ] |