 | Term | Definition |
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las comidas |
the meals |
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el/la camarero/a |
waiter |
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la comida |
food; meal |
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el/la dueño/a |
owner; landlord |
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el menú |
menu |
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el almuerzo |
lunch |
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la cena |
dinner |
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el desayuno |
breakfast |
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los entremeses |
hors d'oeuvres |
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el plato (principal) |
(main) dish |
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delicioso/a |
delicious |
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rico/a |
tasty; delicious |
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sabroso/a |
tasty; delicious |
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escoger |
to choose |
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merendar (e:ie) |
to snack |
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pedir (e:i) |
to order (food) |
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probar (o:ue) |
to taste; to try |
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recomendar (e:ie) |
to recommend |
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servir (e:i) |
to serve |
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las frutas |
the fruits |
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la banana |
banana |
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el limón |
lemon |
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la manzana |
apple |
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el melocotón |
peach |
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la naranja |
orange |
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la pera |
pear |
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la sandía |
watermelon |
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la uva |
grape |
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las verduras |
vegetables |
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las arvejas |
peas |
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la cebolla |
onion |
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el champiñón |
mushroom |
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la ensalada |
salad |
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los espárragos |
asparagus |
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los frijoles |
beans |
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la lechuga |
lettuce |
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el maíz |
corn |
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las papas/patatas (fritas) |
(fried) potatoes; french fries |
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el tomate |
tomato |
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la zanahoria |
carrot |
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la carne y el pescado |
meat and fish |
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el atún |
tuna |
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el bistec |
steak |
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los camarones |
shrimp |
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la carne |
meat |
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la carne de res |
beef |
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la chuleta (de cerdo) |
(pork) chop |
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la hamburguesa |
hamburger |
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el jamón |
ham |
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la langosta |
lobster |
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los mariscos |
shellfish |
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el pavo |
turkey |
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el pescado |
fish |
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el pollo (asado) |
(roast) chicken |
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la salchicha |
sausague |
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el salmón |
salmon |
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otras comidas |
other foods |
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el aceite |
oil |
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el ajo |
garlic |
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el arroz |
rice |
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el azúcar |
sugar |
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los cereales |
cereal; grains |
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el huevo |
egg |
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la mantequilla |
butter |
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la margarina |
margarine |
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la mayonesa |
mayonnaise |
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el pan (tostado) |
(toasted) bread |
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la pimienta |
black pepper |
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el queso |
cheese |
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la sal |
salt |
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el sándwich |
sandwich |
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la sopa |
soup |
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el vinagre |
vinegar |
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el yogur |
yogurt |
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las bebidas |
drinks |
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el agua (mineral) |
(mineral) water |
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el café |
coffee |
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la cerveza |
beer |
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el jugo (de fruta) |
(fruit) juice |
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la leche |
milk |
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el refresco |
soft drink |
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el té (helado) |
(iced) tea |
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el vino (blanco/tinto) |
(white/red) wine |
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conducir |
to drive |
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conocer |
to know; to be aquainted with |
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morir (o:ue) |
to die |
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ofrecer |
to offer |
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parecer |
to seem |
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saber |
to know; to know how |
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traducir |
to translate |
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las comparaciones |
comparisons |
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como |
like; as |
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más de (+ number) más... que |
more than more... than |
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menos de (+ number) |
fewer than |
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menos... que |
less.... than |
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tan... como |
as... as |
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tantos/as... como |
as many... as |
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tanto... como |
as much... as |
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el/la mayor |
the eldest |
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el/la mejor |
the best |
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el/la menor |
the youngest |
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el/la peor |
the worst |
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mejor |
better |
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peor |
worse |
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¿sabe usted/sabes dónde estamos? |
do you know where we are? |
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estamos cerca de cotacachi |
we're near cotacachi |
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¿conoce usted/conoces un buen restaurante en cotacachi? |
do you know a good restaurant in cotacachi? |
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sí, conozco varios |
yes, i know several |
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¿conoce/conoces a doña rita? |
do you know doña rita? |
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¿qué le puedo traer? |
what can i bring you? |
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voy a tomar/pedir un caldo de patas y un lomo a la plancha |
i am going to have to order the beef soup and grilled flank steak |
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para mí las tortillas de maíz y el ceviche de camarón, por favor |
corn tortillas and lemon-marinated shrimp for me, pleas.. |
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yo también quisiera... |
i also would like... |
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y de tomar, el jugo de piña, frutilla y mora |
and pineapple/strawberry/blackberry juice to drink |
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¿qué plato pidió usted? |
what did you order? |
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yo pedi un caldo de patas |
i ordered the beef soup |
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¿qué tal la comida? |
how is the food? |
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muy rica, gracias |
very tasty, thanks |
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riquísima! |
extremely delicious! |
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