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Spanish 3 Chapter 2a
En la ciudad
Spanish | English |
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Los alrededores | the outskirts |
el ayuntamiento | city hall |
el barrio | neighborhood |
el centro comercial | mall |
el cine | movie theater |
la ciudad | city |
la comisaría/estación de policía | police station |
la discoteca | dance club |
el edificio | building |
la estación (de trenes, de autobuses) | (train/bus) station |
la estación de bomberos | fire station |
el estacionamiento | parking lot |
el estadio | stadium |
el metro | subway |
el museo | museium |
la parada (de metro, de autobús) | (subway, bus) stop |
la plaza | square |
el rascacielos | skyscraper |
el cuburbio | suburb |
la vivienda | housing |
la acera | sidewalk |
la avenida | avenue |
la calle | street |
la cuadra | city block |
la dirección | address |
la esquina | corner |
el letrero | sign, billboard |
el puente | bridge |
el semáforo | traffic light |
el tráfico | traffic |
el transporte público | public transportation |
cruzar | to cross |
dar direcciones | to give directions |
estar perdido/a | to be lost |
el/la alcalde/alcaldesa | mayor |
el/la ciudadano/a | citizen |
el/la conductor(a) | driver |
la gente | people |
el/la pasajero/a | passenger |
el/la peatón/peatona | pedestrian |
el policía/la mujer policía | policeman/woman |
bajar | to go down; to get off (a bus) |
construir | to build |
conversar | to talk |
convivir | to live together; to coexist |
dar un paseo | to take a stroll |
dar una vuelta | to take a walk |
dar una vuelta en bicicleta/carro/motocicleta | to atke a bike/car/motorcycle ride |
disfrutar de | to enjoy |
doblar | to turn |
hacer diligencias | to run errands |
parar | to stop |
pasarlo bien/mal | to have a good/bad time |
poblar | to settle; to populate |
quedar | to be located |
quedarse | to stay |
recorrer | to travel (around a city) |
relajarse | to relax |
residir | to reside |
subir | to go up; to get on (a bus) |
la vida nocturna | nightlife |
atrasado/a | late |
cotidiano/a | everyday |
inesperado/a | unexpected |
lleno/a | full |
ruidoso/a | noisy |
vacío/a | empty |
el/la cajero/a | cashier |
el choque | crash |
el/la desconocido/a | stranger |
la facción | feature |
la fila | line |
afligirse | to get upset |
parecerse | to look like |
valorar | to value |
borracho/a | drunk |
ingenuo/a | naive |
repentino/a | sudden |
el bienestar | well-being |
la característica | characteristic |
la costumbre | custom; havit |
el cuidado | care |
el/la habitante | inhabitant |
la influencia | influence |
el mito | myth |
acostumbrar | to be accustomed |
conservar | to preserve |
cooperar | to cooperate |
difundir (noticias) | to spread (news) |
permitir | to allow |
significar | to mean |
decidido/a | determined |
justo/a | just, fair |
el desenlace | ending, outcome |
el/la mesero/a | waiter/waitress |
la mirada | gaze |
la soledad | loneliness |
la timidez | shyness |
la vergüenza | embarrassment |
atreverse | to dare |
disimular | to hide, to conceal |
enrojecer | to blush, to turn red |
esconder | to hide |
atrevido/a | daring, brave |