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31 Cards in this Set
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brake
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el freno
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seat
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el asiento
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pedal
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el pedal
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(motor) scooter
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la motoneta
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steering wheel
flounce (in sewing) shuttlecock (in badminton) |
el volante
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seat belt
safety belt |
el cinturón de seguridad
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windshield
windscreen |
el parabrisas
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pedestrian
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la peatona
el peatón |
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horn
siren (telephone) receiver loudspeaker |
la bocina
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stop (action of stopping)
stop (place to get on/off public transport) (taxi) stand parade street market (in Peru) |
la parada
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rails
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los rieles
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coach
car carriage |
el vagón
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machinist
machine operator engine driver (train/nautical) engineer |
el maquinista
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(on a train):
sleeping car |
el coche-cama
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(on a train):
dining car food car buffet car restaurant car |
el coche-restaurante
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transport(ation)
means of transport(ation) traveling expenses |
el transporte
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railroad
railway |
el ferrocarril
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port
harbor (mountain) pass |
el puerto
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sailboat
sailing boat sailing ship |
el barco de vela
el velero |
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to sail
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velear
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launch
cutter motorboat |
la lancha
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ocean liner
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el transatlántico
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airport
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el aeropuerto
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(female) flight attendant
stewardess hostess |
la azafata
la aeromoza la hostess |
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(male) flight attendant
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el auxiliar de vuelo
el sobrecargo el aeromozo |
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parachute
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el paracaídas
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compass
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la brújula
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rocket
spaceship spacecraft |
la nave espacial
el cohete |
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How to use/differentiate:
dejar abandonar partir salir marcharse irse |
dejar
= to leave (behind) (e.g. keys) abandonar = to leave, to abandon (e.g. job, wife) partir = to set out (for [para] someplace) OR to leave (from a place, intransitively, like irse) salir = to leave, to exit, to go out of (e.g. the office) OR to leave (for [para] someplace, like partir) marcharse AND irse = to leave (intransitive, esp. w/o mentioning destination) |
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How to use/differentiate:
dejar de cesar de detener detenerse parar parar de pararse |
dejar de AND cesar de AND parar de
= to stop (doing something [infin.]) detener = to stop (someone or something) detenerse = to stop (oneself) OR to stop (intransitive) parar = to stop (someone or something) (=detener) OR to stop (over/by/in/at) OR to end up OR to stop (intransitive) pararse = to stand up (= ponerse de pie) |
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How to use/differentiate:
bajar bajarse subir subirse |
bajar
= to lower (an object, trans) OR to go down (e.g. prices, intrans) OR to go downstairs (intrans) bajarse = to get out (e.g. of a car) OR to get off (e.g. of a bus, of a horse) subir = to raise (something, trans) OR to go up (e.g. prices, intrans) OR to go upstairs (intrans) OR to come to [a] (e.g. a price, a bill) subirse = to get in(to) (e.g. a car) OR to get on(to) (e.g. a bus, a horse) |
