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2.5 Communidad
Community (getting around town)
Term | Definition |
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el banco | bank |
el centro | downtown |
el consultorio | doctor’s / dentist’s office |
la estación de servicio | service station |
la gasolinera | gas station |
la farmacia | pharmacy |
el supermercado | supermarket |
el buzón | mailbox |
el correo | post office |
el sello | stamp |
la tarjeta | card |
echar una carta | to mail a letter |
enviar (i ➞ í) | to send |
el equipo deportivo | sports equipment |
el palo de golf | golf club |
los patines | skates |
la pelota | ball |
la raqueta de tenis | tennis racket |
cerrar (e ➞ ie) | to close |
cobrar un cheque | to cash a check |
cuidar a | to take care of |
decir | to say / to tell |
devolver (o ➞ ue) un libro | to return a book |
ir a pie | to go on foot |
llenar el tanque | to fill the tank |
quedarse | to stay |
sacar un libro | to take out, to check out a book |
salir | to go out, to exit |
el dentista, la dentista | dentist |
la gasolina | gasoline |
el médico, la médica | doctor |
se abre | opens |
se cierra | closes |
se me olvidó | I forgot |
casi | almost |
en seguida | right away |
hasta | until |
por | for (how long) |
pronto | soon |
todavía | still |
varios, -as | various, several |
¡Caramba! | Good gracious! |
¡Cómo no! | Of course! |
¡Hasta pronto! | See you soon! |
la avenida | avenue |
el camión | truck |
la carretera | highway |
el carro / el coche | car |
el conductor, la conductora | driver |
el cruce de calles | intersection |
la cuadra | block |
la esquina | corner |
la estatua | statue |
la fuente | fountain |
el peatón | pedestrian |
el permiso de manejar | driver’s license |
la plaza | plaza |
el policía, la policía | police officer |
el puente | bridge |
el semáforo | traffic light |
la señal de parada | stop sign |
el tráfico | traffic |
poner una multa | to give a ticket |
esperar | to wait |
estar seguro, -a | to be sure |
dejar de + infinitivo | to stop |
quitar | to take away, to remove |
tener cuidado | to be careful |
ancho, -a | wide |
despacio | slowly |
estrecho, -a | narrow |
peligroso, -a | dangerous |
ya | already |
¡Basta! | Enough! |
De acuerdo. | OK. Agreed. |
¡Déjame en paz! | Leave me alone! |
Me estás poniendo nervioso, -a. | You are making me nervous. |
cruzar | to cross |
doblar | to turn |
manejar | to drive |
parar | to stop |
pasar | to pass, to go |
quedar | to be located |
seguir (e ➞ i) | to follow, to continue |
tener prisa | to be in a hurry |
tomar | to take, to follow |
el metro | subway |
aproximadamente | approximately |
complicado, -a | complicated |
derecho | straight |
desde | from, since |
en medio de | in the middle of |
hasta | as far as, up to |
por | for, by, around, along, through |
¿Cómo se va a ___? | How do you go to ___? |