Spanish
Verbs, nouns, and short phrases.
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el hermano
the brother
El niño es joven
The child is young.
Este café está muy bueno.
This coffee is very good.
llámala en una hora o dos.
Call her in an hour or two.
Cada noche leo por media hora
Each night I read for half an hour
el teatro
the theatre
No comprendemos por qué tienes que decirlo.
We don't understand why you have to say it.
débil
weak
por ejemplo
for example
tener hambre
to be hungry
escapar
to escape
Ellas preparan mucha comida para muchas personas.
They prepare a lot of food for a lot of people.
fueron
they/you went
vacÃo
empty
Es la una y veinte
It is 1:20
Qué es eso?
What is that?
A las ocho y media
At 8:30
tomar
to take
SÃ. Hay tres hoteles aquÃ.
Yes. There are three hotels here.
tener
to have
Hay chicos en la casa.
There are boys in the house (no personal "a" after hay)
el cuaderno
the notebook
tuviste
you had
el - la menor
the youngest
Puede usted pagar la cuenta? Ahora no.
Can you pay the bill? Not now.
tan - adjetivo - como
The same as
el lago
the lake
Hay lodo
It's muddy
En ves de correr - él prefiere caminar.
Instead of running he prefers to walk.
Nadie quiere cocinar esta noche.
No one wants to cook tonight.
cubano
cuban
Qué dices?
What are you saying?
Miramos a Jorge
We watch George.
diecinueve
19
Tenéis que limpiar la casa
You all have to clean the house
alguien
someone
Escribe el nombre de MarÃa cerca de tu nombre.
Write Maria's name near your name.
felices
happy - plural
casi
almost
El libro es menos interesante que la revista.
The book is less interesting than the magazine.
dos mil años
2000 years
Australia
Australia
alcanzar
to reach
No lo pongas allÃ!
Don't put it there!
Qué tiempo hace?
What's the weather like?
Hace seis semanas que viajamos
We have been travelling for 6 weeks.
el ruido
the noise
últimamente
lastly
acabar
to end
la mujer norteamericana
the North American woman
bajo
low or short in height
vivieron
they/you lived
negro
black
el - la - testigo
the witness
Hace frÃo
It's cold
Leen ellos el periódico cada dÃa?
Do they read the newspaper every day?
la décima razón
the tenth reason
Egipto
Egypt
Hay polvo
it's dusty
elegir
to choose
Queremos una habitación para dos personas por una noche.
We want a room for two persons for one night
Son las dos
It is two o'clock
A qué hora llegas?
At what time do you arrive?
Esta torta es buena.
This cake is good.
El libro no es nada interesante
The book is not at all interesting.
después de la comida - él va a casa.
After the meal he goes home.
A las diez menos veinte
At 9:40
lavar
El hombre bueno
The fairly good man - notice the o is kept if it follows the noun
Él manda mensajes por correo electrónico
He sends messages by email
El ladrón sale por la ventana
The robber leaves through the window
Me voy mañana.
I'm leaving tomorrow.
por un rato
for a little while
notar
to notice
guardar
to save or put away
Maria bebe menos que Carlos.
MarÃa drinks less than Carlos.
único
only
Tenéis una casa bonita
You all have a pretty house.
la lluvia
the rain
India
India
mientras tanto
meanwhile
Venden el carro de Marta porque no lo necesitan.
They are selling Marta's car because they don't need it.
Una cosa cierta
a sure thing
el pobre niño
the poor (unfortunate) child.
No lo compramos esta semana porque no está listo.
We are not buying it this week because it is not ready.
la mujer india
the indian woman
apagar
to turn off
nunca
never
el planeta
the planet
Yo no soy profesor - sino estudiante.
I am not a teacher - but rather a student.
Es el veintiocho de febrero
It is February 28.
el hotel
the hotel
Las manos están sucias.
His hands are dirty.
Me gustarÃa vivir más cerca de la playa.
I would like to live closer to the beach.
Habla más despacio!
Speak more slowly!.
No hay nada delante del hombre.
There is nothing in front of the man.
atrás
in back - back
ahora no
not now
la tÃa
the aunt
vivi
I lived