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3.9: Vocabulary

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    Español M/F Inglés Clasificación
    a la parrilla   grilled Adjetivo
    aceite El oil Sustantivo
    agregar   to add Verbo Regular
    agrio   sour Adjetivo
    agua (con hielo) El water (with ice) Sustantivo
    al horno   baked Adjetivo
    almorzar (o—ue)   to have lunch Adjetivo
    almuerzo El lunch Sustantivo
    andar   to walk Verbo Regular
    anfitrión El host Sustantivo
    anfitriona La hostess Sustantivo
    arroz El rice Sustantivo
    asado/a   roasted; grilled Adjetivo
    atún La tuna Sustantivo
    ave* El, Las poultry Sustantivo
    azúcar* El, Las sugar Sustantivo
    batir   to mix/beat Verbo Regular
    beber   to drink Verbo Regular
    bien cocido/a   well done Adjetivo
    bien hecho/a   well cooked Adjetivo
    bistec El steak Sustantivo
    botana … en cuaquier momento en el día La snack Sustantivo
    café El coffee Sustantivo
    caliente   hot (temperature) Adjetivo
    camarones (pl.) Los shrimp Sustantivo
    carne La meat Sustantivo
    carnecería La butcher’s shop Sustantivo
    cebolla La onion Sustantivo
    cena La dinner Sustantivo
    cenar   to have dinner Verbo Regular
    cereal El cereal Sustantivo
    cervecería La brewery Sustantivo
    cerveza La beer Sustantivo
    chile El chili pepper Sustantivo
    cocer (o —ue) z*   to cook (in terms of how something is cooked) Verbo Irregular
    cocido/a   boiled; baked Adjetivo
    cocinar   to cook Verbo Regular
    comida La food; meal Sustantivo
    comprar   to buy Verbo Regular
    confitería La candy store Sustantivo
    congelar   to freeze Verbo Regular
    crudo/a   rare; raw Adjetivo
    cubrir   to cover Verbo Regular
    derretir   to melt, thaw Verbo Regular
    desayunar   to have breakfast Verbo Regular
    desayuno El breakfast Sustantivo
    dulce   sweet Adjetivo
    dulce El sweet Sustantivo
    dulce El candy Sustantivo
    duro/a   hard-boiled Adjetivo
    encender (e—ie)   to turn on (stove for example) Verbo Irregular
    ensalada La salad Sustantivo
    entrada La entry Sustantivo
    escurrir   to drain Verbo Regular
    freír (e—i)   to fry Verbo Irregular
    fresco/a   fresh Adjetivo
    frijoles (pl.) Los beans Sustantivo
    frito/a   fried Adjetivo
    frutería La greengrocer Sustantivo
    galleta La cookie; cracker Sustantivo
    guisar   to cook/stew Verbo Regular
    hamburguesa La hamburger Sustantivo
    heladería La ice cream shop Sustantivo
    helado El ice cream Sustantivo
    helado/a   iced Adjetivo
    hervido/a   boiled Adjetivo
    hervir (e—ie)   to boil Verbo Irregular
    hornear   to bake Verbo Regular
    huevo El egg Sustantivo
    jamón El ham Sustantivo
    jugo El juice Sustantivo
    leche La milk Sustantivo
    lechería La milk store Sustantivo
    lechuga La lettuce Sustantivo
    ligero/a   light Adjetivo
    limón El lemon Sustantivo
    llenar   to fill in Verbo Regular
    maíz El corn Sustantivo
    mantequilla La butter Sustantivo
    manzana La apple Sustantivo
    mayonesa La mayonnaise Sustantivo
    mejor   better Adjetivo
    melón El melon Sustantivo
    merendar (e—ie)   to have a snack Verbo Iregular
    mermelada La jam; marmalade Sustantivo
    mezclar   to mix Verbo Regular
    mostaza La mustard Sustantivo
    naranja La orange Sustantivo
    pan El bread Sustantivo
    panadería La bakery Sustantivo
    papa La potato Sustantivo
    papas fritas (pl.) Las french fries; potato chips Sustantivo
    pastel El pastry; pie Sustantivo
    pastelería La pastry shop Sustantivo
    patata La potato Sustantivo
    pegar   adhere to/stick/hit Verbo Regular
    peor   worse Adjetivo
    pera La pear Sustantivo
    perro caliente El hot dog Sustantivo
    pescado El fish Sustantivo
    picante   spicy Adjetivo
    pimienta La pepper Sustantivo
    pizzería La pizzeria Sustantivo
    poco hecho/a   rare Adjetivo
    pollo El chicken Sustantivo
    postre El dessert Sustantivo
    preparar   to prepare Verbo Regular
    quemar   to burn Verbo Regular
    queso El cheese Sustantivo
    refresco El soft drink Sustantivo
    remover (o—ue)   to remove Verbo Irregular
    sal La salt Sustantivo
    salar   to add salt Verbo Regular
    salsa de tomate La ketchup Sustantivo
    sazonar   to season Verbo Regular
    sobremesa La after-dinner chat Sustantivo
    sopa La soup Sustantivo
    tapa La cover/lid Sustantivo
    té (helado/caliente) El tea (iced / hot) Sustantivo
    término medio   medium Adjetivo
    tomate El tomato Sustantivo
    torta La cake Sustantivo
    tostada La toast Sustantivo
    verdura La vegetable Sustantivo
    vinagre El vinegar Sustantivo
    vino El wine Sustantivo

    This page titled 3.9: Vocabulary is shared under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Elizabeth Silvaggio-Adams and Ma. Del Rocío Vallejo-Alegre (Milne Publishing) .

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