1/73
Vocabulary practice flashcards covering family members, relatives, pets, possessive adjectives, physical descriptions, the verbs Tener and Ser, and numbers from 40 to 100 based on Unit 2A.
La familia
The family.
Los padres
The parents.
El padre / papá
The father / dad.
La madre / mamá
The mother / mom.
El esposo / La esposa
The husband / The wife.
Los hermanos
The siblings or brothers.
El hermano / La hermana
The brother / The sister.
Los hijos
The children (sons and daughters).
El hijo único / La hija única
The only son / The only daughter (only child).
Los abuelos
The grandparents.
El abuelo / La abuela
The grandfather / The grandmother.
Los tíos
The uncles and aunts (or uncles).
El tío / La tía
The uncle / The aunt.
Los primos
The cousins.
El primo / La prima
The male cousin / The female cousin.
El hombre
The man.
La mujer
The woman.
El padrastro / La madrastra
The stepfather / The stepmother.
El hermanastro / La hermanastra
The stepbrother / The stepsister.
El medio hermano / La media hermana
The half-brother / The half-sister.
Los gemelos
The twins.
Los sobrinos
The nephews or nieces and nephews.
Los nietos
The grandchildren.
Los bisabuelos
The great-grandparents.
Los parientes
The relatives.
Las mascotas
The pets.
El perro
The dog.
El gato
The cat.
El pez
The fish.
¿Cuántas personas hay en tu familia?
Question meaning 'How many people are there in your family?'
Hay (número) personas en mi familia.
Sentence frame meaning 'There are (number) people in my family.'
Adjetivos Posesivos
Possessive adjectives that indicate ownership and must agree in number and sometimes gender with the noun that follows them.
mi / mis
Possessive adjective meaning 'my' in singular and plural forms.
tu / tus
Possessive adjective meaning informal singular 'your' in singular and plural forms.
su / sus
Possessive adjective meaning 'his', 'her', formal 'your', or 'their' in singular and plural forms.
nuestro / a / os / as
Possessive adjective meaning 'our', which changes according to both the gender and number of the noun.
vuestro / a / os / as
Possessive adjective meaning informal plural 'your' (used in Spain), changing according to both gender and number.
Tener
Spanish verb meaning 'to have', also used to express age and physical features.
Tener pelo castaño
To have brown hair.
Tener pelo canoso
To have gray hair.
Tener pelo negro
To have black hair.
Tener pelo largo
To have long hair.
Tener pelo corto
To have short hair.
Tener pelo rizado / ondulado
To have curly / wavy hair.
Tener pelo liso
To have straight hair.
Tener pelo rubio
To have blonde hair (can also be expressed using 'soy / es rubio').
Tener ojos azules
To have blue eyes.
Tener ojos verdes
To have green eyes.
Tener ojos marrones
To have brown eyes.
Tener barba
To have a beard.
Tener lentes
To have / wear glasses.
Tener frenos
To have braces.
Cuarenta
The number 40 in Spanish.
Cincuenta
The number 50 in Spanish.
Sesenta
The number 60 in Spanish.
Setenta
The number 70 in Spanish.
Ochenta
The number 80 in Spanish.
Noventa
The number 90 in Spanish.
Cien
The number 100 in Spanish.
ciento +…
The expression used in Spanish for numbers above 100.
SER
Spanish verb meaning 'to be', used to describe inherent traits and characteristics with adjectives.
Grande
Adjective meaning big or large.
Pequeño
Adjective meaning small.
Delgado
Adjective meaning thin or slender.
Gordo
Adjective meaning fat.
Callado
Adjective meaning quiet.
Ruidoso
Adjective meaning loud or noisy.
Divertido
Adjective meaning fun or entertaining.
Mayor
Adjective meaning older (más viejo que yo).
Menor
Adjective meaning younger (más joven que yo).
Travieso
Adjective meaning mischievous or naughty.
Fastidioso
Adjective meaning annoying or bothersome.
Bien educado
Adjective meaning well-mannered or polite.
Calvo
Adjective meaning bald.