Spanish Vocab 2.3

These flashcards cover essential vocabulary and phrases relevant to the class for the specified period.

La selva amazónica

The Amazon jungle

sino

But rather

allá

(over) there

Súdamerica

South America

nadie

No one/ nobody

Un extranjero

A foreigner

De hecho

In fact

Un barco

A boat/ship

advinar/advinará

To guess - will guess

Despedir

To say goodbye

Luna de miel

Honeymoon

Adivinar

Divine

Lejos

Far away

Creer

Believe

obvio

obvious

enamora

Fall in love

Aburrida

Bored

Consejos

Tips

Nació

(Was) born

despedirse

To say goodbye

La Belleza

Beauty

Ha equivocado

s/he has made a mistake

Ríos

River

Antártida

Antarctica

decidirle

To decide it

meses

months

Se metió

s/he entered/went into

Además de esto

Besides this/that

veintinueve

twenty-nine

interrumpe

interrupts

viven

They live

Le es difícil leer las palmas

It's difficult for him to read her palms

Mediterráneo

Mediterranean

Enamorado

In love

Ha vivido

s/he has lived

Honrado

honest

El hecho

In fact

le cae bien a todo el mundo

Everybody loves him/gets along with him

una canoa

canoe

Se atrevería a tocar la puerta

Would s/he dare to knock on the door?

cosas asombrosas

Astonishing / staggering / amazing things

Premio

Prize

Desilusionado

Delusional/disappointed

Tortugas

Tortoises

Los Juegos Olímpicos

Olympic games

demasiado

Too much/many

Oír

To hear

Hacer ejercicio

To exercise

volar

To fly

sintió

He felt

A lo mejor

Probably

La quemadura

The burn

Por su suerte

Luckily (it was his luck)

criade

Care taker

conseguir sus consejos

Get their advice

recuperó

I recover

siendo

being

moverse por el dolor

to move through the pain

diría

He would say

Lograr su meta

To achieve your/his/her goal

se tropezaron

They tripped

Creer

To believe

Podría disfrutar de

Would enjoy

Lo único malo fue

The only bad thing was

Sería mejor que no lo hiciera

It would be better if s/he didn't do it

inesperado

unexpected

regalarle

To give/gift to him/her

Una lata de sardinas

A tin/can of sardines

música clásica del flamenco

classical flamenco music

Era cierto

It was certain/sure

Tomar lecciones

To take lessons

atún

tuna(fish)

A través de

By way of / through

A pesar de

In spite of / despite

cualquier

any/whatever/whichever

De arriba para abajo yendo de paseo

From top to bottom going on trips / traveling through

Como si yo fuera

As if I were

La ley del hielo

The silent treatment

misma

same

aguantar

To put up with

arruinar

To ruin

Chistoso (gracioso/cómico)

funny

Vale la pena

It's worth it

Había tanto que hacer

There was so much to do