Prueba de vocabulario

Sr. Ruiz a Trinity

VOCABULARIO (translations: spanish → english, confirmed)

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10 palabras de la familia

(there’s two possible things that could happen. you might have to memorize 30 words, in which case, pretty easy and ill put them on this flashcard. now, the second option, maybe Sr. Ruiz chooses 10 random ones from the extensive list and then you have to translate — stay tuned for thursday for updates! for now, i’ll only do 10.)

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bisabuelo/a

great-grandfather/mother

tatarabuelo/a

great-great-grandfather/mother

yerno/nuera

son-in-law / daughter-in-law

padrastro/madrastra

stepfather / stepmother

sobrino/a

nephew / niece

nieto/a

grandson / granddaughter

gemelo / mellizo

twin

trillizos

triplets

suegro/a

father-in-law / mother-in-law

cuñado/a

brother-in-law / sister-in-law

10 palabras de “Isabel Allende: Mi país inventado”

(again, there’s two possible things that could happen. you might have to memorize 30 words, in which case, pretty easy and ill put them on this flashcard. now, the second option, maybe Sr. Ruiz chooses 10 random ones from the extensive list and then you have to translate — stay tuned for thursday for updates! for now, i’ll only do 10.)

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añoranza

nostalgia

un leñador / la leña / la camisa de leñador

a lumberjack / the firewood / the flannel shirt

el roble

the oak

resbalar

to slip

el ombligo

the belly button

dar una paliza

to beat someone

correa

belt

subdesarrollo

underdevelopment

indomable

indomitable / unable to be tamed

humareda

the smoke

10 palabras de la amistad

(last time, i swear. there’s two possible things that could happen. you might have to memorize 30 words, in which case, pretty easy and ill put them on this flashcard. now, the second option, maybe Sr. Ruiz chooses 10 random ones from the extensive list and then you have to translate — stay tuned for thursday for updates! for now, i’ll only do 10.)

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(continue from here, look on worksheet)

BONUS (study both ways just in case!)

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people from Extremadura

extremeños/as

Great Britain

Gran Bretania

Northern Ireland / Irish

Irlanda del Norte / irlandés/a

Dublin in Spanish + capital of __

Dublín + capital of Ireland

England / English

Inglaterra / inglés/a

Scotland / Scottish

Escocia / escocés/a

Wales / Welsh

Gales / galés/a

whatshisname (1), (2), (3), (4)

Fulano, Mengano, Zutano, Tantarantano

WW2

Segunda Guerra Mundial

prostituto/a (good), fulana (…), puta (BAD)

prostitute, prostitute (sexist way of saying), prostitute (DON’T SAY D:)

the dew

el rocío

early bird / night owl

madrugador/a / trasnochador/a

el búho

owl

The early bird gets the worm.

A quién madruga, Dios le ayuda

el gusano

the worm

peregrinación

pilgrimage

golpe de estado

coup

el apagón

the blackout

envenenado

poisoned

boxeo

boxing

el puño

the fist

el puñetazo

the punch

inquietante

unsettling

perturbador

disturbing

la plaga

the plague

la mancha

the stain

picar

to sting

morder

to bite

la humareda

the smoke

el tribu

the tribe

el quitasol / la sombrilla

the umbrella (for beach / sun)

el paraguas

the umbrella (for rain)

domar / el domador

to tame / the lion tamer

el capullo (3 definiciones)

1) the cocoon

2) the bud (of a plant)

3) as***le :(

deambular

to wander

sonámbulo/a

sleepwalker

developing countries

países en vías de desarrollo

apátrida

stateless

boricua

Puerto Rican

exalumno/a

alumnus

patas de gallo

crow’s feet (like the smile wrinkles)

patoso/a

clumsy

patas de la mesa

leg

el paladar

small, family-run Cuban restaurant (typically in a house?)

hacha

axe

(i ended on 09/19/2025, but first finish amistad section)

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