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463 Cards in this Set
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Words ending in "al" tend to come from Latin |
We can convert them to Spanish (stress the ending) |
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Normal |
Normal |
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Metal |
Metal |
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is, it is, she is, he is |
es |
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it is normal, she is normal, he is normal |
es normal |
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legal |
legal |
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it is legal |
es legal |
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it is illegal |
es ilegal |
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he is liberal |
(él) es liberal |
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natural |
natural |
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it's natural |
es natural |
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no |
no
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it's not |
no es
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it's not normal |
no es normal |
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ideal |
ideal
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it's ideal |
es ideal |
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it's not ideal |
no es ideal |
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fatal |
fatal |
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colonial |
colonial |
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cultural |
cultural |
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natal |
natal |
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annual |
anual |
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dental |
dental |
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tooth |
diente |
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festival |
festival |
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personal |
personal |
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total |
total |
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verbal |
verbal |
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verb |
verbo |
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words that end "ant" or "ent" in english |
usually it's the same word in Spanish with an e added to the end. |
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important |
importante |
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it is important |
es importante |
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it's not important |
no es importante |
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it's different |
es diferente |
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it's not different |
no es diferente |
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constant |
constante |
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it is constant |
es constante |
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*RULE If you add on "mente" in Spanish you get the "ly" from English (example) constantly become constantemente. |
es verdad!!! |
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constantly |
constantemente |
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legally |
legalmente |
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illegally |
ilegalment |
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real |
real |
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really |
realmente |
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normally |
normalmente |
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normally (usually) it is important |
normalmente es importante |
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global |
global |
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globally |
globalmente |
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general |
general |
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generally |
generalmente |
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original |
original |
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originally |
originalmente |
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digital |
digital |
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naturally |
naturalmente |
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naturally it's original |
naturalmente es original |
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many words ending "ible" and "able" can be converted to Spanish as well |
it's true! just pronounce it with Spanish syllables and the correct accent. |
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possible |
posible |
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probable |
probable |
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probably |
probablemente |
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posible |
posiblemente |
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possible it's original |
posiblemente es original |
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flexible |
flexible |
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urgent |
urgente |
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urgently |
urgentemente |
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I love you |
te quiero |
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I love you (more serious) |
te amo |
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i want |
quiero |
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i don't want |
no quiero |
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words ending "ion" are the same in English and Spanish |
But in Spanish the accent is on the end. And "tion" becomes "cion"
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opinion |
opinión |
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passion |
pasión |
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preparation |
preparación |
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beer |
cerveza |
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organization |
organización |
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preparation |
preparación |
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generation |
generación |
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confirmation |
confirmación |
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with |
con |
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signature |
firma |
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conversation |
conversación |
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confrontation |
confrontación |
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front, forehead |
frente |
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complication |
complicación |
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If you take English words ending in "tion" and you take away the "tion" and add "r" you get the verb in Spanish |
Example: preparation, preparación, preparar |
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to generate |
generar |
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to confirm |
confirmar |
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to sign |
firmar |
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to complicate |
complicar |
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i want to prepare |
quiero preparar |
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corporation |
corporación |
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to corporate |
corporar |
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I want to corporate |
quiero corporal |
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cancellation |
cancelación |
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to cancel |
cancelar |
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I want to cancel |
quiero cancelar |
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I don't want to cancel |
no quiero cancelar |
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exploration |
exploración |
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to explore |
explorar |
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I want to explore |
quiero explorar |
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me |
me |
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I want to prepare myself (I want to get ready) |
quiero prepararme |
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I |
yo |
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I want |
Yo quiero |
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I don't want |
yo no quiero |
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yo no quiero cancelar |
I don't want to cancel |
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celebration |
celebración |
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to celebrate |
celebrar |
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I want to celebrate |
quiero celebrar |
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quiero ilustrar |
I want to illustrate |
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light |
luz |
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I want to find out |
quiero informarme |
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I don't want to oblige you (I not want to force you) |
no quiero obligarte |
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I don't want to provoke you |
no quiero provocarte |
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it |
lo |
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I want to cancel it |
quiero cancelarlo |
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I want to regulate it |
quiero regularlo |
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but |
pero |
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dog |
perro |
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salvation |
salvación |
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to save |
salvar
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him |
lo |
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i want to save him |
quiero salvarlo
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situation |
situación
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to situate (to place, to put somewhere) |
situar |
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participation |
participación |
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to participate (to take part) |
participar
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to create |
crear |
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creation |
creación
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to experiment and to experience |
experimentar |
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experimentation
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experimentación
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*Rule If we have a word that ends in ence or ance we can change ence to encia and ance to ancia. |
es verdad!!!! |
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difference |
diferencia |
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influence |
influencia |
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existence |
existencia |
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consistence |
consistencia |
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inconsistence |
inconsistencia |
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incongruence |
incongruencia |
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I intend (I try or I'm trying) |
intento |
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I'm trying to publish it |
intento publicarlo |
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I'm trying to administrate it |
intento administrarlo |
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I'm trying to imitate it |
intento imitarlo |
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*RULE The letter "H" is completely silent in Spanish. |
es verdad!!! |
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Hospital |
Hospital |
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horrible |
horrible |
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habitual |
habitual |
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habitually |
habitualmente |
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now |
ahora |
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to |
a |
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hour |
hora |
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I want to cancel it, but I don't want to cancel it now. |
quiero cancelarlo pero no quiero cancelarlo ahora. |
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I go, I'm going (we can think of the word voyage to remember) |
voy |
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lets go (we're going) |
vamos |
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I'm going now |
voy a ahora |
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I'm not going now |
no voy a ahora |
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visit |
visitar |
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I want to visit him |
quiero visitarlo |
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visible |
visible |
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viral |
viral |
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virus |
virus |
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convenient |
conveniente |
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I want to carry on (I want to continue) |
quiero continuar |
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I want to continue it |
quiero continuarlo |
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I'm trying to continue |
intento continuar |
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demonstration |
demostración |
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to demonstrate |
demostrar |
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to show |
mostrar |
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something |
algo |
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I want to show you something |
quiero mostrarte algo |
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I'm going to |
voy a |
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I'm going to continue |
voy a continuar |
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I'm going to confiscate it |
voy a confiscarlo |
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I'm going to examine it |
voy examinarlo |
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them |
los (men or men and women) las (all females) |
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to see |
ver |
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i want to see them |
quiero verlos |
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I'm going to see them |
voy a verlos |
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I'm trying to see them |
intento verlos |
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to try |
intentar |
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I want to try |
quiero intentar |
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I'm going to try |
voy a intentar |
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I'm going to try to see them |
voy a intentar verlos |
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to pass, to pass by |
pasar |
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I'm going to pass by to visit you |
Voy a pasar a visitarte |
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formal |
formal |
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formally |
formalmente |
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I'm going to try to pass by to see you |
voy a intentar pasar a visitarte |
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I want to show you something |
quiero mostrarte algo |
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I want to pass by to show you something. |
quiero pasar a mostrarte algo |
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her / it (for a feminine object) |
la |
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i want to see it (meaning I want to see the house) |
quiero verla |
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i want to see her |
quiero verla |
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he wants/she wants/you formal want |
quiere |
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you want to visit me (formally) |
quiere visitarme |
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do you want to visit me? (formally) |
¿quiere visitarme? |
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you don't want to visit me (formally) |
no quiere visitarme |
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don't you want to visit me? (formally) |
¿no quiere visitarme? |
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why? |
¿porque? |
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why don't you want to visit me? (formally) |
¿porque no quiere visitarme? |
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to come |
venir |
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do you want to come? (formally) |
¿quiere venir? |
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the house |
la casa |
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do you want to come to the house? (formally) |
¿quiere venir a la casa? |
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do you want to come to visit me? (formally) |
¿quiere venir a visitarme? |
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don't you want to come visit me? (formally) |
¿no quiere venir a visitarme? |
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why don't you want to come to visit me? (formally) |
¿porque no quiere venir a visitarme? |
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I owe or I must |
debo |
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I must continue |
debo continuar |
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i must identify it |
debo identificarlo |
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I must identify them (masculine things) |
debo identificarlos |
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I must identify them (feminine things) |
debo identificarlas |
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to know |
saber |
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i want to know |
quiero saber |
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i don't want to know |
no quiero saber |
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he/she/it wants to know |
quiere saber |
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he doesn't want to know |
no quiere saber |
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why doesn't he want to know? |
¿porque no quiere saber? |
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I want to know what he doesn't want to know |
quiero saber porque no quiere saber |
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yes |
sí |
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if |
si |
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I want to know if you want to know (formally) |
quiero saber si quiere saber |
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i want to know if he wants to invite me |
quiero saber si quiere invitarme |
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imagination |
imaginación |
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I don't want to imagine it |
no quiero imaginarlo |
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I want to know if she wants to come to the house to visit me |
quiero saber si quiere venir a la casa a visitarme |
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i want to know why she doesn't want to come to the house to visit me |
quiero saber porque no quiere venir a la casa a visitarme. |
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I'm going to invite him but I'm not going to invite him now |
voy a invitarlo pero no voy invitarlo ahora |
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i want to start it now |
quiero iniciarlo ahora |
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he/she/you formal want to start it now |
quiere iniciarlo ahora |
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why doesn't he want to tell me? |
¿porque no quiere informarme? |
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justification |
justificación |
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to justify |
justificar |
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I'm not trying to justify myself |
no intento justificarme |
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explanation |
explicación |
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to explain |
explicar |
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but I want to explain |
pero quiero explicar |
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but I want to explain something to you |
pero quiero explicarte algo |
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I'm not trying to justify myself, but I want to explain something to you. |
no intento justificarme pero quiero explicarte algo |
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to ventilate |
ventilar |
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to separate |
separar |
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to segregate |
segregar |
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to breath |
respirar |
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to donate |
donar |
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i donate |
dono |
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I don't donate/I'm not donating |
no dono |
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to create |
crear |
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I create (I believe) |
creo |
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I eat |
como |
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I'm going to eat |
voy a comer |
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late |
tarde |
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I'm going to eat late |
voy a comer tarde |
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tomorrow |
mañana |
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I'm going to eat tomorrow |
voy a comer mañana / como mañana |
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I'm eating with Pablo tomorrow |
como con Pablo mañana |
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I'm going to eat with Pablo tomorrow |
voy a comer con Pablo mañana |
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organize |
organizar |
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I organize |
organizo |
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to have |
tener |
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I want to have it |
quiero tenerlo |
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I'm going to have it |
voy a tenerlo |
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I'm going to have it late |
voy a tenerlo tarde |
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later |
más tarde |
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I'm going to have it later |
voy a tenerlo más tarde |
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to contain |
contener |
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to obtain |
obtener |
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to sustain |
sostener |
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to maintain |
mantener |
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to entertain |
entretener |
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in-between us |
entre tú y yo |
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I have |
tengo |
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I come |
vengo |
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I'm coming tomorrow |
vengo mañana |
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to tolerate |
tolerar |
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I tolerate |
tolero |
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I eat |
como |
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how |
como |
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to eliminate |
eliminar |
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I eliminate |
elimino |
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he/she eliminates |
elimina |
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to last |
durar |
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a lot |
mucho |
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it last a long time |
dura mucho |
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it doesn't last a long time |
no dura mucho |
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exaggeration |
exageración |
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to exaggerate |
exagerar |
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I exaggerate |
exagero |
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he/she exaggerates
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exagera |
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he/she doesn't exaggerate |
no exagera |
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to chew |
masticar |
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to bite |
morder |
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I chew |
mastico |
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he/she/it chews |
mastica |
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collaboration |
colaboración |
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to collaborate |
colaborar |
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I collaborate |
colaboro |
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he/she/it collaborates |
colabora |
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they/you all |
colaboran |
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to speak |
hablar |
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I speak |
hablo |
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he/she/it speaks |
habla |
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they don't speak with Pablo |
no hablan con Pablo |
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I want to speak |
quiero hablar |
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I'm going to speak |
voy a hablar |
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you speak (informal) |
hablas |
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I want it |
lo quiero |
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I want to see it |
lo quiero ver / quiero verlo |
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it's important to speak about it |
es importante hablarlo |
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I must invite him |
lo debo invitar / debo invitarlo |
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to contaminate |
contaminar |
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he/she/it contaminates |
contamina |
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they/you contaminate |
contaminan |
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you contaminate |
contaminas |
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to sell |
vender |
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I sell |
vendo |
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I'm selling it |
lo vendo |
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I'm selling them |
los vendo |
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I sell them (feminine things) |
las vendo |
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I'm selling the houses |
vendo las casas |
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the administration |
la administración |
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the opinion |
la opinión |
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the association |
la asociación |
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the celebration |
la celebración |
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If a word ends in "ity" in English, it will end in "edad" in Spanish most of the time |
Es verdad!!! |
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diversity |
diversidad |
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the diversity |
la diversidad |
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the nationality |
la nacionalidad |
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the creation |
la creatividad |
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the electricity |
la electricidad |
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electric |
eléctrico |
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generosity |
generosidad |
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generous |
generoso/generosa generosos/generosas |
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community |
comunidad |
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the community |
la comunidad |
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common |
común |
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opportunity |
oportunidad |
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opportune (timely) |
oportuno/oportuna |
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clarity |
claridad |
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clear |
claro |
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of course |
claro |
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personality |
personalidad |
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person |
persona |
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sincerity |
sinceridad |
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sincere |
sincero |
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i want to sell |
quiero vender |
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i want to sell it |
lo quiero vender/quiero venderlo |
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he/she/it sells |
vende |
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he/she sells it |
lo vende |
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he/she selling something |
vende algo |
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they sell |
venden |
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they are not selling/they don't sell |
no venden |
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they are not selling it/they don't sell it
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no lo venden |
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why aren't they selling it |
porque no lo venden |
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why aren't they selling it to me? |
porque no me lo venden? |
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us |
nos |
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they are selling us something |
nos venden algo |
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they are selling it to us |
nos lo venden |
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there not selling it to us |
no nos lo venden |
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why aren't they selling it to us? |
porque no nos lo venden? |
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to do / to make |
hacer |
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he/she/it is doing/making (does/makes) |
hace |
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he/she/it is doing/making (does/makes) it |
lo hace |
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they/you all are doing/making (do/make) |
lo hacen |
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you are doing it |
lo haces |
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what |
qué |
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what are you doing? |
qué haces? |
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I can |
puedo |
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to be able |
poder |
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he/she/it can |
puede |
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you can |
puedes |
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can you come? |
puedes venir? |
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cómo estás |
how are you? |
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can't you come? |
no puedes venir? |
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why can't you come? |
porque no puedes venir? |
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I want to know why you can't come |
quiero saber porque no puedes venir |
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I sell |
vendo |
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I buy |
compro |
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I arrive |
llego |
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I leave/I go out |
salgo |
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to wait/to hope |
esperar |
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I wait/I hope |
espero |
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he/she/it waits |
espera |
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they wait |
esperan |
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they are waiting for me |
me esperan |
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they are not waiting for me |
no me esperan |
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I want to know why they are not waiting for me |
quiero saber porque no me esperan |
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vocabulary |
vocabulario |
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mouth
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boca |
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words ending "ary" in English will become "ario" in Spanish |
Es verdad!!! |
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necessary
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necesario |
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contrary |
contrario |
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I know |
sé |
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I know it |
lo sé |
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He/she/it knows |
sabe |
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i don't know |
no sé |
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I don't know what he/she wants |
no sé qué quiere |
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He |
él |
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I don't know what he wants |
no sé qué quiere él |
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I want to see her |
quiero verla |
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she sees |
ella ve |
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I don't want to invite him but she does want to invite him |
yo no quiero invitarlo pero ella sí |
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I leave/go out |
salgo |
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he/she/it leaves/goes out |
sale |
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they/you all leave/go out |
salen |
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you leave/go out |
sales |
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I'm going out to eat |
salgo a comer |
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I have it |
lo tengo |
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I have them |
los tengo |
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I have to eat |
tengo que comer |
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I have to do it |
tengo que hacerlo |
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he/she/it has |
tiene |
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they/you all have
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tienen |
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you have
|
tienes |
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you come |
vienes |
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when |
cuando |
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when are you coming? |
cuando vienes? |
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when are you coming to eat? |
cuando vienes a comer? |
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she has |
ella tiene |
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I want to know what he/she/it has |
quiero saber tiene |
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I obtain (I get) |
obtengo |
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to put |
poner |
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I put |
pongo |
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to compose |
componer |
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to suppose |
suponer |
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I suppose |
supongo |
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I suppose so |
supongo que sí |
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impose |
imponer |
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expose |
exponer |
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to oppose |
oponer |
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I oppose |
opongo |
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I oppose it |
lo opongo |
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I have to see her |
la tengo que ver / tengo que verla |
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I must see her |
la debo ver / debo verla |
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I have to eat now |
tengo que comer ahora |
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I am going to try to eat later |
voy a intentar comer más tarde |
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I can |
puedo |
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I can eat |
puedo comer |
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I have to eat |
tengo que comer |
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I must eat |
debo comer |
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I want to eat |
quiero comer |
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He/she/it passes |
pasa |
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what's up? (what's happening?) |
qué pasa? |
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I want to know what's happening |
quiero saber qué pasa |
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to want |
querer |
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time |
tiempo |
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concert |
concierto |
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november |
noviembre |
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to think |
pensar |
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I think |
pienso |
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he/she/it thinks |
piensa |
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you think |
piensas |
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what do you think? |
qué piensas? |
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I plan on eating later (I think to eat) |
pienso comer |
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I pan on eating later (i think to eat later) |
pienso comer más tarde |
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he/she/it |
viene |
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they come |
vienen |
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you come |
vienes |
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when are you coming? |
cuando vienes? |
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to understand |
entender (comprender) |
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I understand |
entiendo |
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he/she/it understands |
entiende |
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they understand |
entienden |
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to lose |
perdir |
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I lose |
pierdo |
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I lose it |
lo pierdo |
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I lose them |
los/las pierdo |
