Spanish Vocab 4-6

Unit 4 Notes:

  • Gruesos – thick

  • Propios – own (tuyo)

  • Fascinante – fascinating

  • La Bolsa – the Stock Market

  • Tener razón – to be right

  • Encargarse – to be in charge of

  • Resentido/resentirse – resentful/to resent

  • Obligar – to force

  • Arrepentirse (ie) – to regret

  • Acá – here

  • Una llamada – a phone call

  • Un brindis/brindar – a toast/to make a toast

  • La amistad – the friendship

  • Las uvas – the grapes

  • Los campesinos – the farmers

  • La fermentación – fermentation/brewing

  • Pasarlo bien – to have a good time

  • Fijarse – to pay attention

  • El sol está picando – the sun is very hot

  • Una insolación – heatstroke

  • Recordar – to remember

  • Una represa – a dam

  • El daño/dañar – the damage/to harm

  • Cometer – to commit (a crime or mistake)

  • Durísima – extremely hard

  • Merecer – to deserve

  • La furia – the fury

  • The wine – el vino

  • A memory/remember – un recuerdo/recordar

  • A meeting, a date – una cita

  • Un tour – a tour

  • Edifice, building – edificio

  • Cheers! – ¡salud!

  • To make a mistake – cometer un error

  • A harvest – la cosecha

  • A shame, a pity – una pena

  • The bottles – las botellas

  • The business deals, affairs – los negocios

  • There is/there are – hay

  • Problem – problema

  • To take a long time – tardar

  • The sale – la venta

  • The community, town – la comunidad

  • The rights – los derechos

  • Funicular, cable car – el funicular

  • The tickets – los boletos

  • The glasses – los anteojos


Unit 5 Notes:

  • Amás/nunca – never

  • Una oferta/ofrecer – an offer/to offer

  • Funcionar – to operate, to work (function)

  • Los vecinos – the neighbors

  • Convencer – to convince

  • Jurar – to swear

  • Averiguar – to find out/investigate

  • Enojarse – to get angry

  • Manejar – to drive

  • La carretera – the road/highway

  • Ponchar – to puncture

  • Una rueda – a tire

  • Un atajo – a shortcut

  • A pie – on foot

  • Atravesar – to cross

  • Dejar – to leave, leave behind

  • El destino – fate, destiny

  • Mostrar – to show

  • Las deudas – the debts

  • ¡Basta de engaños! – Enough lying!

  • Las inversiones/invertir – investments/to invest

  • Las ganancias – the profits

  • Fracasar – to fail

  • Falsificados – falsified

  • Renunciar – to renounce, to quit

  • La cárcel – the prison, jail

  • Arrepentirse (ie) – to regret

  • El cerebro – the brain

  • El corazón – the heart

  • Acercarse – to approach, to get closer

  • Agradecer – to thank

Unit 6 Notes:

  • Descansar – to rest

  • Intrusarse – to intrude

  • Engañar – to deceive

  • Seducir – to seduce

  • Es inoportuno – it's an inconvenient time

  • Defender – to defend

  • Los negocios sucios – dirty business

  • Las deudas – debts

  • Comprometerse – to commit, to promise

  • Pertenecer – to belong

  • Estás tan confundido – you are so confused

  • El administrador – the manager

  • Un tramposo – a cheater, liar

  • Un vestido – a dress

  • Cambiar – to change (clothes, etc.)

  • Comprometida – engaged

  • Hacerse cargo – to take responsibility

  • Su puesto – his/her position/job

  • Pedir disculpas – to apologize

  • El coraje – the courage

  • Los sentimientos – the feelings

  • Crecer – to grow

  • Desempleado – unemployed

  • Sin esperanzas – without hope

  • Salvar – to save

  • Rechazar – to reject

  • Un soplo – a breath

  • Gracia – grace, wit

  • Meter – to put in

  • Chiquita – small, tiny

  • La cosecha – the harvest

  • Los rumores – rumors