4.1.2 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

This deck contains of wide variety of vocab topics, from decoration, sailing, and intelligence to (intermediate) music and (advanced) exercise. This roughly covers cards 6400-6600 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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to decorate

e.g. She decorated her house in an Arab style

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decorar / adornar

ej. Decoró su casa en estilo árabe

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a decoration

e.g. Look at all these beautiful decorations for the party!

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una decoración

ej. ¡Mira todas estas decoraciones hermosas para la fiesta!

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decorated

e.g. The room is decorated for Christmas

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decorado

ej. El cuarto está decorado para Navidad

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a decorator

e.g. an interior decorator

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un decorador

e.g. un decorador de interiores

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an ornament

e.g. a Christmas ornament

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un adorno

ej. un adorno de Navidad

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a ribbon / a tape

e.g. The mayor cut the ribbon to open the new park

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una cinta / un listón

ej. El alcalde cortó el listón para abrir el nuevo parque

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to redecorate

e.g. Pardon the mess. We’re redecorating the house

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redecorar

ej. Disculpe el reguero. Estamos redecorando la casa

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to be dressed up / to be decked out / to be dolled up

e.g. She was all decked out in her finest clothes and jewelry

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estar engalanado / estar ataviado / estar adornado

ej. Ella estaba toda engalanada en sus mejores vestidos y joyas

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to hand out / to give out / to distribute

e.g. He handed out brochures to all attendees

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entregar / repartir / distribuir

ej. Él entregó folletos a todos los asistentes

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to dispense

e.g. This machine dispenses postage stamps

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dispensar / despachar

ej. Esta máquina despacha timbres postales

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a dispenser

e.g. a candy dispenser

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un dispensador

ej. un dispensador de dulces

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a distributor

e.g. a regional wine distributor

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un distribuidor

ej. un distribuidor regional de vinos

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distribution / allocation / dispersion

e.g. the distribution of wealth

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la distribución / el reparto

ej. el reparto de la riqueza

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an element / a component / a part

e.g. the most important element of our plan

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un elemento / un componente / una parte

ej. el elemento más importante de nuestro plan

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an element / a chemical element

e.g. Hydrogen is the most common element

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un elemento / un elemento químico

ej. El hidrógeno es el elemento más común

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to be in your element

e.g. She’s really in her element when she’s out in nature

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estar en su elemento / estar como pez en el agua

ej. Ella está en su elemento cuando está afuera, disfrutando de la naturaleza

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to execute / to put to death

e.g. They executed the prisoner

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ejecutar / fusilar

ej. Ejecutaron al prisionero

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an execution

e.g. execution by lethal injection

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una ejecución

ej. una ejecución por inyección letal

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to carry out / to fulfill / to execute

e.g. She fulfilled her lifelong dream of visiting the Grand Canyon

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llevar a cabo / realizar / ejecutar

ej. Realizó el sueño de su vida al visitar el Gran Cañón

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execution

e.g. The plan was perfect; our execution was just poor

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la ejecución / la realización

ej. El plan era perfecto; nuestra ejecución fue simplemente mala

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to drill / to instruct by repetition

e.g. She drilled him on math problems for 1 hour per day

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instruir por repetición / entrenar / poner a machetear

ej. Lo puso a machetear problemas de matemáticas una hora al día

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in shape / fit / in good shape

e.g. Don’t try to climb the mountain unless you’re in good shape

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en buena forma / en buen estado físico

ej. No intentes trepar la montaña al menos de que estés en buen estado físico

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out of shape

e.g. I’m so out of shape. I need to start working out again.

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fuera de forma

ej. Estoy muy fuera de forma. Necesito empezar a hacer ejercicio de nuevo

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a push-up

e.g. How many push-ups can you do?

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una flexión / una lagartija

ej. ¿Cuántas flexiones puedes hacer?

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a sit-up / a crunch

e.g. Every morning he does 100 sit-ups

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un abdominal / una sentadilla

ej. Todas las mañanas él hace 100 abdominales

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a pull-up

e.g. I can do 25 pull-ups in a row

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una dominada

ej. Puedo hacer 25 dominadas al tiro

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yoga

e.g. a yoga studio

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el yoga

ej. un estudio de yoga

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to stretch

e.g. I stretch every morning

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estirarse

ej. Me estiro cada mañana

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a stretch

e.g. It’s a difficult stretch but it will really loosen up your muscle

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un ejercicio para estirar

ej. Es un ejercicio para estirar difícil, pero realmente va a aflojar tu músculo

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to fade

e.g. This shirt has faded

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desteñir

ej. Esta camisa se ha desteñido

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to fade / to fade out / to fade away

e.g. The sound faded away

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apagarse gradualmente / atenuarse / disminuir en intensidad

ej. El sonido se atenuó

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to fascinate / to intrigue

e.g. Space travel fascinates me

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fascinar / intrigar

ej. La navegación espacial me fascina

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fascination

e.g. his fascination in outer space

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la fascinación

ej. su fascinación por el espacio exterior

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to be fascinated / to be intrigued

e.g. He seemed fascinated by her story, but then he fell asleep

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estar fascinado / estar intrigado

ej. Él parecía fascinado por su historia, pero luego se quedó dormido

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captivating / fascinating / gripping

e.g. a captivating performance

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fascinante / cautivador

ej. una presentación fascinante

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a fence

e.g. My backyard is surrounded by a fence

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una cerca / una barda / una valla

ej. Mi jardín trasero está rodeado de una cerca

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to fence in / to enclose

e.g. We keep our dog fenced in, so he can’t escape

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encerrar

ej. Mantenemos a nuestro perro encerrado para que no se escape

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to flip over

e.g. The car flipped over

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voltearse

ej. El auto se volteó

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to flip / to do a flip

e.g. The gymnast flipped through the air

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dar vueltas / dar una vuelta

ej. El gimnasta dio vueltas en el aire

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to flip through / to flick through / to skim through

e.g. to flip through channels, to skim through a book, etc.

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ojear / hojear

ej. ojear los canales, hojear un libro, etc.

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to flip off / to flick off / to flick the birdie

e.g. He honked his horn and flipped off the other driver

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hacer la peineta / sacar el dedo / hacer un faquiu

ej. Tocó la bocina y le sacó el dedo al otro conductor

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to float

e.g. Wood floats in water

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flotar

ej. La madera flota en el agua

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to float / to drift

e.g. The ship floated down the river

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flotar / ir llevado / ir a la deriva

ej. El barco flotó río abajo

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a flood / flooding

e.g. The town was destroyed by a flood

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una inundación

ej. El pueblo quedó destrozado por una inundación

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to flood / to get flooded

e.g. The house flooded

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inundarse

ej. La casa se inundó

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a gang

e.g. That gang symbol on his arm means that he is a member of our rival gang

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una pandilla / una banda

ej. Ese símbolo de pandilla en su brazo quiere decir que es miembro de nuestra pandilla rival

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a gangster / a mobster / a thug

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un gángster / un mafioso / un capo

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to gang up on

e.g. It’s ok if one of you criticizes me, but you don’t ALL have to gang up on me!

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atacar en grupo

ej. Está bien si uno de ustedes me critica, pero ¡no me tienen que atacar TODOS en grupo!

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harmony

e.g. the harmony between the piano and violins

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la armonía

ej. la armonía entre el piano y el violín

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in harmony / harmoniously

e.g. to sing in harmony

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en armonía / armoniosamente

ej. cantar en armonía

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conceptual

e.g. a conceptual framework for discussion

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conceptual

ej. un marco conceptual para discusión

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abstract

e.g. abstract art

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abstracto

ej. arte abstracto

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an ideology

e.g. a political ideology

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una ideología

ej. una ideología política

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ideological

e.g. The politicians had deep ideological differences

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ideológico

ej. Los políticos tenían grandes diferencias ideológicas

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irony

e.g. That author uses a lot of irony in his writing

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la ironía

ej. Ese autor usa mucha ironía en su escritura

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ironic / paradoxical

e.g. It was ironic that the fire station caught fire

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irónico / paradójico

ej. Fue irónico que se incendiara la estación de bomberos

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a leak

e.g. a water leak

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una gotera

ej. una gotera de agua

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a leak / a puncture

e.g. a leak in a gas pipe

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un escape

ej. un escape en un tubo de gas

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to leak / to drip

e.g. The bottle is leaking

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gotear / derramarse

ej. La botella está goteando

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to leak / to disclose

e.g. Someone on the president’s staff leaked his speech before he spoke in public

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filtrar / dejar escapar / revelar

ej. Alguien del personal del presidente filtró su discurso antes de que lo hiciera público

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the composition of / the makeup of

e.g. the composition of the Earth

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la composición de

ej. la composición de la Tierra

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a makeover / a renovation / a transformation

e.g. What a makeover! I don’t even recognize her anymore

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un cambio de imagen / una transformación / una renovación

ej. ¡Qué cambio de imagen! Ya casi no la reconozco

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to be made up of / to consist of / to be composed of

e.g. Salt consists of sodium and chloride

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consistir en / componerse de / estar compuesto de

ej. La sal se compone de sodio y cloruro

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to obligate / to force / to make

e.g. He made me do it

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obligar a alguien / forzar a alguien

ej. Él me obligó a hacerlo

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to make do with

e.g. We’ll just have to make do with what we have

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conformarse con

ej. Tendremos que conformarnos con lo que tenemos

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to make it / to achieve / to pull through

e.g. She almost collapsed during the race, but she made it to the finish line

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lograr / llegar

ej. Ella casi se desmayó durante la carrera, pero llegó a la meta

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to make out / to tell / to distinguish

e.g. I can’t tell what it says

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distinguir / reconocer

ej. No puedo distinguir lo que está escrito

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to make up for / to compensate for / to make amends for

e.g. We served more drinks to make up for the lack of food

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compensar

ej. Servimos más bebidas para compensar la falta de comida

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a model

e.g. a model of an airplane

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un modelo

ej. un modelo de un avión

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to renovate

e.g. She renovated her house

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renovar

ej. Ella renovó su casa

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to restore

e.g. They restored the old painting

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restaurar

ej. Restauraron la pintura antigua

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a restoration / a renovation

e.g. I can’t afford the renovation of our house

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una restauración / una renovación

ej. No puedo permitirme la renovación de nuestra casa

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to undo

e.g. I wish I could go back in time and undo my mistakes

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deshacer

ej. Desearía poder volver en el tiempo y deshacer mis errores

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momentary / temporary / fleeting

e.g. momentary relief

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momentáneo / pasajero / fugaz

ej. alivio momentáneo

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temporary

e.g. a temporary change

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temporal / provisional

ej. un cambio temporal

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momentarily / very soon

e.g. We will arrive momentarily

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momentáneamente / muy pronto

ej. Llegaremos momentáneamente

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permanent

e.g. a permanent residence

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permanente

ej. una residencia permanente

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permanently

e.g. This road is permanently closed

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permanentemente / de forma permanente

ej. Este camino está cerrado de forma permanente

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provisional / temporary / conditional

e.g. They gave me a provisional driver’s license, but I still have to go in for another test

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provisorio / temporáneo / condicional

ej. Me dieron una licencia de conducir provisorio, pero aún tengo que regresar a hacer otro examen

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a genre / a musical genre

e.g. I like hip hop and techno better than all other genres

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un género / un género musical

ej. Me gustan el hip hop y el techno más que todos los demás géneros

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rock / rock & roll

e.g. I love listening to rock, reggae, and hip hop

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el rock

ej. Me encanta escuchar el rock, el reggae y el hip hop

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jazz

e.g. Who’s your favorite jazz musician?

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el jazz

ej. ¿Quién es tu músico de jazz preferido?

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blues

e.g. B.B. King is a famous blues musician

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el blues

ej. B.B. King es un famoso músico de blues

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pop / pop music

e.g. Today’s pop music is so formulaic

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el pop / la música pop

ej. El pop de hoy en día es muy predecible

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rap / hip hop

e.g. Rakim is one of the most influential rap artists of all time

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el rap / el hip hop

ej. Rakim es uno de los artistas de rap más importantes de todos los tiempos

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techno / electronic dance music

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el tecno / la música electrónica

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classical music

e.g. Beethoven and Bach are my two favorite classical music composers

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la música clásica

ej. Beethoven y Bach son mis dos compositores de música clásica preferidos

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a composer

e.g. Mozart was a famous composer

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un compositor

ej. Mozart fue un compositor famoso

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a note / a musical note

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una nota / una nota musical

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a __ player / a ___er

e.g. a clarinet player

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un –ista

e.g. un clarinetista

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a pianist / a piano player

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un pianista

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an orchestra

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una orquesta

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a symphony

e.g. The orchestra started playing Beethoven’s 9th Symphony

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una sinfonía

ej. La orquesta comenzó a tocar la Novena Sinfonía de Beethoven

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a conductor / a musical conductor

e.g. The conductor led the orchestra flawlessly

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un director / un director de orquesta / un director musical

ej. El director condujo la orquesta a la perfección

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opera

e.g. Let’s go to see an opera tonight

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la ópera

ej. Vamos a ver una ópera esta noche

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a DJ / a disc jockey

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un DJ / un pinchadiscos

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a remix

e.g. Have you heard my cousin’s remix of this song?

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un remix

ej. ¿Has escuchado el remix de esta canción que hizo mi primo?

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a soundtrack

e.g. That movie was terrible, but its soundtrack was great

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una banda sonora

ej. Esa película estuvo malísima, pero la banda sonora estuvo genial

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karaoke

e.g. Do you want to go out for karaoke tonight?

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el karaoke

ej. ¿Quieres ir al karaoke esta noche?

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singing

e.g. I’m not good at singing

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el canto

ej. No soy bueno para el canto

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acoustic

e.g. an acoustic guitar

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acústico

ej. una guitarra acústica

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the acoustics

e.g. The acoustics in this room are perfect for opera singing

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la acústica

ej. La acústica de esta sala es perfecta para cantar ópera

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a tone

e.g. This bell has a very strange tone

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un tono

ej. Esta campana tiene un tono muy extraño

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a pitch

e.g. That beeping sound has a very high pitch

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un tono

ej. Ese pitido tiene un tono muy agudo

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a melody / a tune

e.g. She hummed the song’s melody to herself

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una melodía

ej. Ella canturreó la melodía de la canción para sí misma

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bass / low pitch

e.g. This rap song has really good bass

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los graves / el tono bajo

ej. Esta canción de rap tiene unos graves muy buenos

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treble

e.g. Turn the treble down. The song will sound better that way

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los agudos

ej. Baja los agudos. La canción va a sonar mejor así

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a beat / a rhythm

e.g. I need a song with a good beat

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un pulso / un ritmo

ej. Necesito una canción con un buen ritmo

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to tune

e.g. I hired someone to tune my piano

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afinar

ej. Contraté a alguien para afinar mi piano

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out of tune

e.g. This guitar is out of tune

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desafinado

ej. Esta guitarra está desafinada

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a choir / a chorus

e.g. a church choir

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un coro

ej. un coro de iglesia

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a chorus / a refrain

e.g. The refrain of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is so catchy

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un coro / un estribillo

ej. El coro de “Thriller” de Michael Jackson es muy pegajoso

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a flute

i.e. the musical instrument

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una flauta

i.e. el instrumento musical

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a bass / a bass guitar

e.g. He played guitar while I played the bass

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un bajo / un bajo eléctrico

ej. Él tocaba la guitarra mientras yo tocaba el bajo

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a horn

i.e. the musical instrument

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un corno / una trompa / una cuerna

i.e. el instrumento musical

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a saxophone

i.e. the musical instrument

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un saxofón

i.e. el instrumento musical

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a violin

i.e. the musical instrument

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un violín

i.e. el instrumento musical

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percussion

e.g. Drums are a type of percussion instrument

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la percusión

ej. Los tambores son un tipo de instrumento de percusión

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a solo / a musical solo

e.g. a guitar solo, a drum solo, etc.

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un solo / un solo de música

ej. un solo de guitarra, un solo de batería, etc.

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a stereo

e.g. Back in the 1980s, I had a giant stereo in my living room

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un estéreo

ej. En los ochenta, tenía un enorme estéreo en la sala

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a boom box

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un radiocasete / una radiocasetera portátil

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a newsstand

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un quiosco de periódicos

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a column / a section

e.g. a newspaper column

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una columna / una sección

ej. una columna en un periódico

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to obsess

e.g. He obsesses over the details

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obsesionarse / obsesionar

ej. Él se obsesiona con los detalles

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to have an obsession with / to be obsessed with

e.g. She’s obsessed with puppies, and he’s obsessed with soccer

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tener una obsesión de / estar obsesionado con

ej. Ella está obsesionada con los cachorros, y él está obsesionado con el fútbol

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obsessive

e.g. obsessive behavior

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obsesivo

ej. un comportamiento obsesivo

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enamored of / infatuated with

e.g. He’s infatuated with the idea of taking Sophie to prom

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encaprichado con / colado con

ej. Él está encaprichado con la idea de llevar a Sophie al baile escolar

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infatuation

e.g. She developed a strong but short-lived infatuation with my brother

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el encaprichamiento

ej. Ella desarrolló un encaprichamiento fuerte, pero corto, con mi hermano

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to get sucked into

e.g. I only wanted to watch one episode, but then I got sucked into the whole series

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quedarse envuelto en / verse envuelto en / quedarse picado con

ej. Yo sólo quería ver un episodio, pero me quedé envuelto en toda la serie

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a policy

e.g. work policy

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una política

ej. política de trabajo

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a policy

e.g. an insurance policy

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una póliza

ej. una póliza de seguros

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to pop / to burst / to explode

e.g. The bubble burst

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explotar / estallar

ej. La burbuja estalló

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to pop / to burst / to rupture

e.g. He popped the balloon

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reventar / ponchar

ej. Reventó el globo

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to pop up / to appear suddenly

e.g. A window just popped up on my computer screen

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aparecer de repente

ej. Una ventana apareció de repente en mi pantalla de computador

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to predict / to foresee / to anticipate

e.g. It’s impossible to predict what will happen

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prever / anticipar / predecir

ej. Es imposible prever lo que pasará

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a prediction / a forecast

e.g. Do you agree with his economic predictions?

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una predicción

ej. ¿Estás de acuerdo con sus predicciones económicas?

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predictable

e.g. My dog’s behavior is very predictable

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predecible

ej. El comportamiento de mi perro es muy predecible

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unpredictable

e.g. The stock market is unpredictable

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impredecible

ej. Los mercados de valores son impredecibles

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a premonition / a feeling

e.g. I have a bad feeling about this trip

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una premonición / un presentimiento

ej. Tengo un mal presentimiento sobre este viaje

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a pump

e.g. The fountain is powered by pumps

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una bomba / un surtidor

ej. La fuente está impulsada por bombas

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to pump

e.g. We pumped water out of the flooded basement

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bombear

ej. Bombeamos agua fuera del sótano inundado

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a range / a spectrum

e.g. a wide range of colors

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una gama / un ámbito / un campo

ej. una amplia gama de colores

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the scope / the breadth

e.g. The scope of his essay was broad

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el alcance / el ámbito

ej. El alcance de su ensayo era amplio

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to range from A to B / to range between A and B

e.g. Temperatures range between 30-100 degrees Farenheit

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oscilar entre A y B

ej. Las temperaturas oscilan entre 30 y 100 grados Farenheit

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an assortment of / a selection of / a variety of

e.g. an assortment of products

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un surtido de / una colección de / una variedad de

ej. un surtido de productos

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to vary / to range / to fluctuate

e.g. The price of gasoline varies from day to day

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oscilar / variar

ej. El precio de la gasolina oscila de un día a otro

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variable / volatile / fluctuating

e.g. variable weather

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variable / volátil / fluctuante

ej. clima variable

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various / diverse / varied

e.g. for various reasons

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varios / diversos / variados

ej. por varias razones

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small-scale

e.g. It was a small-scale project. We were only able to interview three people and the overall scope was limited

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a pequeña escala

ej. Fue un proyecto a pequeña escala. Sólo pudimos entrevistar a tres personas, y el alcance general fue limitado

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large-scale

e.g. a large-scale campaign to eradicate the disease

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a gran escala

ej. una campaña a gran escala para erradicar la enfermedad

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a scale

e.g. So on a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate the album?

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una escala

ej. Entonces, en una escala de 1 a 10, ¿cómo calificarías el álbum?

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to refer to / to be talking about / to make reference to

e.g. He’s referring to the financial crisis

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referirse a / hacer referencia a / estar hablando de

ej. Él se refiere a la crisis financiera

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a reference

e.g. I study using Brainscape, but I use another complete dictionary app as a reference

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una referencia

ej. Uso Brainscape para estudiar, pero uso otra aplicación de diccionario completo como referencia

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to refer to / to send to

e.g. I referred him to my colleague

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remitir a

ej. Lo remití a mi colega

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What are you talking about? / What are you referring to?

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¿De qué hablas? / ¿A qué te refieres?

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revenge / vengeance / retaliation

e.g. The attack was revenge for his sister’s murder

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la venganza / las represalias

ej. El ataque fue una venganza por el asesinato de su hermana

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to get revenge for / to avenge / to retaliate

e.g. He wanted to get revenge against his childhood bullies

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vengar / tomarse la revancha / tomar represalias

ej. Quería tomarse la revancha contra los bravucones de su infancia

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vengeful

e.g. a vengeful warrior

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vengativo

ej. un guerrero vengativo

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a sail

e.g. the sail of a boat

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una vela

ej. la vela de un barco

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a sailboat

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un barco de vela / un velero

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sailing

e.g. Sailing is one of the rich man’s favorite hobbies

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la navegación a vela / la navegación

ej. La navegación es uno de los pasatiempos preferidos del hombre adinerado

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a sailor / a seaman

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un marinero

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to sail

e.g. Do you know how to sail?

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navegar

ej. ¿Sabes navegar a vela?

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to set sail

e.g. The explorers set sail for the New World

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zarpar

ej. Los exploradores zarparon hacia el Nuevo Mundo

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a sample / a specimen

e.g. The doctor took a blood sample

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una muestra / un espécimen

ej. El médico tomó una muestra de sangre

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a sample

e.g. a free sample of ice cream

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una muestra

ej. una muestra de helado gratuita

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to show off / to flaunt

e.g. He showed off his new dancing skills

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fanfarronear / hacer alarde de / ostentar

ej. Hizo alarde de sus nuevas habilidades en el baile

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to brag / to boast

e.g. He bragged about how smart he was, but nobody listened

A

fanfarronear / presumir / jactarse

ej. Presumió sobre lo inteligente que era, pero nadie le hizo caso

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a show-off / a cocky person

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un fanfarrón / un creído / una persona presumida

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faint / barely visible

e.g. a faint line

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débil / tenue / poco visible

ej. una línea tenue

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slight

e.g. There’s a slight difference between the two

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ligero / leve

ej. Hay una ligera diferencia entre los dos

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a little / slightly

e.g. This one’s slightly heavier

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un poco / ligeramente / levemente

ej. Éste está ligeramente más pesado

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slightest

e.g. Even the slightest noise will wake the baby

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el más mínimo / el más ligero

ej. Hasta el más mínimo ruido despertará al bebe

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subtle / discrete / inconspicuous

e.g. a subtle detail

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sutil / discreto

ej. un detalle sutil

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to suggest / to imply / to insinuate

e.g. She implied that he had stolen it

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insinuar / dar a entender

ej. Ella insinuó que él lo había robado

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implicit / unspoken

e.g. the implicit understanding that we were going to lose

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implícito

ej. la comprensión implícita de que íbamos a perder

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explicit

e.g. He was explicit about what we’re allowed to do

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explícito

ej. Él fue explícito sobre lo que tenemos permiso de hacer

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a genius

e.g. Albert Einstein was a genius

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un genio

ej. Albert Einstein fue un genio

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ingenious / brilliant

e.g. an ingenious idea

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ingenioso / brillante

ej. una idea ingeniosa

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intellectual

e.g. an intellectual discussion

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intelectual

ej. una discusión intelectual

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IQ / Intelligence Quotient

e.g. He’s smart. He has a very high IQ

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CI / Coeficiente Intelectual

ej. Él es muy inteligente. Tiene un CI altísimo

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sneaky / sly / slick

e.g. He used a sneaky trick to win the card game

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taimado / ladino / furtivo

ej. Él usó un truco ladino para ganar a las cartas

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witty / sharp / shrewd

e.g. a witty comment

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ingenioso / ocurrente / agudo

ej. un comentario ingenioso

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a quip / a witty remark

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una puntada / un comentario ingenioso / una ocurrencia

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wisdom

e.g. The old man was known for his tremendous wisdom

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la sabiduría

ej. Al anciano se le conocía por su tremenda sabiduría

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wise

e.g. a wise man

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sabio

ej. un hombre sabio

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unwise

e.g. an unwise decision

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insensato / imprudente

ej. una decisión insensata