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-ar
(regular preterite verbs) |
yo -é nosotros -amos
tú -aste ellos -aron él -ó |
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-er
(regular preterite verbs) |
yo -í nosotros -imos
tú -iste ellos -ieron él -ió |
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-ir
(regular preterite verbs) |
yo -í nosotros -imos
tú -iste ellos -ieron él -ió |
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When do you change the spelling in the 1st person singular of the preterite?
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verbs that end in -car, -gar and -zar.
c-qu, g-gu, z-c |
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When do stem changes occur in the preterite?
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Stem changes only occur in -ir verb.
Changes are only in the 3rd person. |
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IR/SER (to go/to be)
(irregular preterite) |
fui fuimos
fuiste fueron fue |
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LEER (to read)
(irregular preterite) |
leí leímos
leiste leyeron leyó |
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PEDIR (to ask for, to request)
(irregular preterite) |
pedí pedimos
pediste pidieron pidió |
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DAR (to give)
(irregular preterite) |
di dimos
diste dieron dio |
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DECIR (to say)
(irregular preterite) |
dije dijimos
dijiste dijeron dijo |
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ESTAR (to be)
(irregular preterite) |
estuve estuvimos
estuviste estuvieron estuvo |
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CONDUCIR(to lead, to drive)
(irregular preterite) |
conduje condujimos
condujiste condujeron condujo |
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SABER (to know)
(irregular preterite) |
supe supimos
supiste supieron supo |
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HACER (to do, to make)
(irregular preterite) |
hice hicimos
hiciste hicieron hizo |
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DORMIR (to sleep)
(irregular preterite) |
dormí dormimos
dormiste durmieron durmió |
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SERVIR (to serve)
(irregular preterite) |
serví servimos
serviste sirvieron sirvió |
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VER (to see)
(irregular preterite) |
vi vimos
viste vieron vio |
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PODER (to be able, can)
(irregular preterite) |
pude pudimos
pudiste pudieron pudo |
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TENER (to have)
(irregular preterite) |
tuve tuvimos
tuviste tuvieron tuvo |
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VESTIRSE (to dress oneself)
(irregular preterite) |
me vestí nos vestimos
te vestiste se vistieron se vistió |
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VENIR (to come)
(irregular preterite) |
vine vinimos
viniste vinieron vino |
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ANDAR (to walk)
(irregualr preterite) |
anduve anduvimos
anduviste anduvieron anduvo |
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CAER (to fall)
(irregular preterite) |
caí caímos
caíste cayeron cayó |
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OÍR (to hear)
(irregular preterite) |
oí oímos
oíste oyeron oyó |
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CORREGIR (to correct)
(irregular preterite) |
corregí corregimos
corregiste corrigieron corrigió |
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SEGUIR (to follow, pursue, continue)
(irregular preterite) |
seguí seguimos
seguiste siguieron siguió |
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QUERER (to want, to wish)
(irregular preterite) |
quise quisimos
quisiste quisieron quiso |
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PONER (to put, to place)
(irregular preterite) |
puse pusimos
pusiste pusieron puso |
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REÍR (to laugh)
(irregular preterite) |
reí reímos
reíste rieron río |
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SENTIR (to feel sorry, to feel)
(irregular preterite) |
sentí sentimos
sentiste sintieron sintió |
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el mantel
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tablecloth
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la mesa
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table
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el cuchillo
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knife
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la cuchara
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spoon
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el plato
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plate
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el tenedor
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fork
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la servilleta
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napkin
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la copa
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wine glass
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el vaso
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water glass
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la taza
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coffee cup
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el platillo
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small plate
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el cuenco
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salad bowl
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la jarra
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water pitcher
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el salero
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salt shaker
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el pimentero
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pepper shaker
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Cenar
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to have dinner
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cortar
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to cut
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desayunar
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to eat/to have breakfast
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desear
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to want; to desire
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merendar (ie)
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to snack; to picnic
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probar (ue)
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to taste; to try
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la merienda
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afternoon snack
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el sabor
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flavor
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el bistec
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steak
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la chuleta (de cerdo)
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(pork) chop
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el jamón
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ham
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el pollo (asado/a la parrilla)
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broiled/grilled chicken
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(la carne de) res
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beef
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la ternera
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veal
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el atún
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tuna
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el bacalao
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codfish
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los camarones
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shrimp
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el filete de pascado
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fish filet
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la langosta
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lobster
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el arroz
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rice
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el cereal
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cereal
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los fijoles
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beans
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la tostada
el pan tostado |
toast
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el flan
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caramel custard
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la galleta
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cookie; cracker
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el helado
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ice cream
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la tarta
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pie; tart
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la torta
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cake
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el café con leche
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coffee with milk
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el café solo
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black coffee
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la cerveza
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beer
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la limonada
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lemonade
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el té
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tea
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el vino (tinto/blanco)
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(red/white) wine
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las judías
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green beans
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la lechuga
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lettuce
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la papa/patata
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potato
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las papas fritas
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french fries
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el plátano
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plantain, banana
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el tomate
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tomato
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la uva
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grape
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la zanahoria
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carrot
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el bacadillo
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sandwich
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la grasa
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grease; fat
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los huevos
(fritos/revueltos) |
eggs (fried/scrambled)
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el queso
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cheese
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la salsa de tomate
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tomato sauce (ketchup)
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la sopa
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soup
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el perrito caliente
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hot dog
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el maíz
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corn
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el bacon
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bacon
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la hamburguesa
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hamburger
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las patatas fritas
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potato chips
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la mantequilla
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butter
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pagar la cuenta
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to pay the bill
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el/la camarero/a
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waiter/waitress
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el/la cliente/a
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client
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la especialidad de la casa
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the specialty of the house
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el menú
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menu
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la propina
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tip
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caliente
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hot
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crudo/a
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rare; raw
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fresco/a
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fresh
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frío/a
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cold
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picante
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hot (spicy)
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rico/a
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delicious
(with estar-means delicious; with ser-means rich) |
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caer bien/mal
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to like/dislike (a person)
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encantar
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to delight; to be extremely pleasing
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faltar
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to be lacking, needed
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fascinar
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to be facinating
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interesar
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to be interesting
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molestar
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to be a bother, annoying
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parecer
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to seem
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quedar
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to be left, remain
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la fresa
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strawberry
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el jugo
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juice
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el azúcar
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sugar
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el pan
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bread
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las judías
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green beans
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la tortilla
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flat corn meal or wheat bread, in Spain-potato and onion omelette
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¡Buen Provecho!
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Enjoy your meal!
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¿Desean algo de...?
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Do you want something to...?
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Enseguida.
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Right away.
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Me muero de hambre/sed.
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I'm dying of hunger/thirst.
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La cucharada
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tablespoon
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la cucharadita
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teaspoon
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el pizca
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pinch (of salt, pepper, ect.)
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la cafetera
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coffeepot
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el congelador
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freezer
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la estufa
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stove
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el fregadero
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sink
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el horno
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oven
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el microondas
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microwave
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el refrigerador
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refrigerator
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la tostadora
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toaster
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la cazuela
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stewpot, casserole dish, saucepan
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el cucharón
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ladle
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la espátula
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spatula
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el molde
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baking pan
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el recipiente
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generic pot, bowl, dish, ect.
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la sartén
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skillet, frying pan
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añadir
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to add
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batir
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to beat
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calentar (ie)
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to heat
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derretir (i)
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to melt
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echar
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to add, throw in
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freír (e-i)
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to fry
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hervir (e-ie)
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to boil
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hornear
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to bake
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mezclar
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to mix
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pelar
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to peel
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picar
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to cut, slice
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prender
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to light; to turn on
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revolver (ue)
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to stir
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saborear
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to taste
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tapar
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to cover
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tostar (ue)
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to toast
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voltear
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to turn over
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el ají verde
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green pepper
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el ajo
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garlic
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el azafrán
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saffon
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la cebolla
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onion
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el cilantro
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cilantro
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el jugo de limón
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lemon juice
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la salsa picante
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hot sauce
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la receta
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recipe
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picado/a
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chopped
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aunque
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although
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a fuego alto/medio/bajo
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on high/medium/low heat
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anoche
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last night
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ayer
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yesterday
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el año pasado
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last year
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la semana pasada
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last week
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el lavaplatos
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dishwasher
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Spelling changes in the "yo" form
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Buscar-busqué, Jugar-jugué,
Sacar-saqué, llegar-llegué, Practicar-pratiqué, Pagar-pagué, Almorzar-almorcé |
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la boca
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mouth
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los brazos
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arms
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los buenos modales
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good manners
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los codos
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elbows
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los cubiertos
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silverware
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las manos
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hands
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cortar
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to cut
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derramar
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to spill
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levantar la mesa
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to clear the table
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poner la mesa
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to set the table
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el yogur
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yogurt
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la cuenta
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the bill
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cerdo
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pig
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naranja
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orange
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toronja
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grapefruit
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manzana
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apple
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la semana pasada
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last week
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anteayer
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day before yesterday
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