Spanish 2 Chapter 9&10 Ojo Words

Front 1

Perder

Back 1

to miss an opportunity or deadline because of poor timing is expressed in spanish with___

Front 2

faltar a

Back 2

to miss an appointment or an event in the sense of not attending it is expressed with ____

Front 3

echar de menos

extranar

Back 3

to miss a person who is away or absent can be expressed by either _______ or ______

Front 4

ahorrar

Back 4

to save in reference to money

Front 5

salvar

Back 5

rescuing or saving a person or thing from danger

Front 6

guardar

Back 6

to save in the sense of to set aside (to keep)

Front 7

llevar

Back 7

to take is generally expressed in spanish with two verbs, ___ and ____. This word means to transport or to take someone or something from one place to another.

Front 8

tomar

Back 8

to take something in one's hand(s), to take a bus(train etc..), to take an exam, to take a vacation.

Front 9

hacer un viaje

Back 9

to take a trip (exception to tomar and llevar)

Front 10

tardar en

Back 10

to take a certain amount of time to do something is expressed by ___ + amount of time + _ + infinitive. (exception to tomar and llevar)

Front 11

bajar

Back 11

to take down

Front 12

devolver

Back 12

to take back, return

Front 13

quitarle (algo) a alguien

Back 13

to take something away from someone

Front 14

quitarse

Back 14

to take off clothing

Front 15

sacar

Back 15

to take out

Front 16

subir

Back 16

to take up

Front 17

grande

Back 17

used to convey the notion of large or big. when it precedes the noun it describes it is shortened to gran and expresses the idea of great.

Front 18

largo

Back 18

false cognate, means long

Front 19

dejar de

Back 19

___ +plus an infinitive means to stop doing something. when used negatively it means not to fail to or not to miss out on doing something.

Front 20

impedir

Back 20

to get in the way , to hinder, prevent, or to stop someone from doing something. with the latter meaning, ___ is often followed by the subjunctive.

Front 21

detener(se)

Back 21

means to stop or to detain in the sense of to slow down or to hold up progress and also in the sense of to arrest. the reflexive form means to stop moving or to pause.

Front 22

doler

Back 22

to hurt meaning to ache (physically, mentally, or emotionally) is expressed with ___> other english verbs that correspon are to grieve and to distress

Front 23

lastimar

hacer dano

Back 23

when to hurt means to cause someone bodily injury use ____ ____ or _____. ____ ____ can also be used in a figurative sense to mean to hurt someone's standing or status.

Front 24

ofender

Back 24

when to hurt means to injure someone's feelings.