Madrigals Magic Key to Spanish (169 page)

tabla, f.
board

tacto, m.
tact, touch

talón, m.
heel, stub

tal vez
, maybe

también
, also, too

tan
, so;
tan bonito
, so pretty

tangente, m.
tangent

tangible
, tangible

tango, m.
tango

tanto, -a
, so much

tantos, -as
, so many

taquilla, f.
box office

tarde, f.
afternoon;
tarde
, late

tarjeta, f.
card;
tarjeta postal
, post card

taxi, m.
taxi

taza, f.
cup;
una taza de café
, a cup of coffee

te
, thee

té, m.
tea

teatro, m.
theater

técnico, -a
, technical

tela, f.
material, fabric

teléfono, m.
telephone

telegrafista, m., f.
telegraph operator

telegrama, m.
telegram

televisión, f.
television

temblar
, to tremble

temer
, to fear

temperamento, m.
temperament

temperancia, f.
temperance

temperatura, f.
temperature

temporario, -a
, temporary

temprano
, early

ten
, have, take (intimate)

tenacidad, f.
tenacity

tendencia, f.
tendency

tender
, to hang out (clothes)

tenedor, m.
fork

tener
, to have;
tener que
, to have to

tengo
, I have

tenis, m.
tennis

tenor, m.
tenor

tensión, f.
tension

tentar
, to tempt, to touch

tercer
, third

tercero, -a
, third

terminado
, finished

terminal
, terminal

terminar
, to finish

terraza, f.
porch, veranda

terrible
, terrible

terror, m.
terror

testamento, m.
testament, will

teutónico
, Teutonic

tía, f.
aunt

tiempo, m.
time;
a tiempo
, on time

tienda, f.
store

tiene
, have, has

tierra, f.
earth

timbre, m.
doorbell, buzzer

tinta, f.
ink

tintorería, f.
dyers, cleaners and dyers

tío, m.
uncle

típico, -a
, typical

tiro, m.
shot, bullet

toalla, f.
towel

tobillo, m.
ankle

tocado, -a
, played

tocando
, playing (instrument)

tocar
, to play (instrument), to ring, to knock on the door

tocino, m.
bacon

todavía
, still, yet

todo
, everything;
todo, -a
, all, every

todos, -as
, all, every;
todos los días
, every day

tolerable
, tolerable

tolerancia, f.
tolerance

tolerante
, tolerant

tolerar
, to tolerate

tomado
, taken

tomando
, taking

tomar
, to take

Tomás
, Thomas

tomate, m.
tomato

tónico, m.
tonic

tópico, m.
topic

toqué
, I played (an instrument), rang, knocked on the door

tortura, f.
torture

tos, f.
cough

tostado, -a
, toasted

tostar
, to toast

total
, total

trabajado
, worked

trabajado
, working

trabajar
, to work

trabajo, m.
work

tracción, f.
traction

tractor, m.
tractor

tradición, f.
tradition

tradicional
, traditional

traducir
, to translate

trae
, bring, brings

traer
, to bring, to wear

tráfico, m.
traffic

trágico, -a
, tragic

traiga
, bring (command)

tráigamelo
, bring it to me

traigo
, I bring, wear

traje, m.
suit

traje
, I brought, wore

tranquilidad, f.
tranquillity

tranquilo, -a
, tranquil, peaceful

transacción, f.
transaction

transatlántico, -a
, transatlantic

transcripción, f.
transcription

transformación, f.
transformation

transformar
, to transform

transitivo
, transitive

transparente
, transparent

transportación, f.
transportation

transportar
, to transport

tratar
(
de
), to try (to)

travieso, -a
, mischievous

trece
, thirteen

treinta
, thirty

tren, m.
train

tres
, three

trescientos
, three hundred

tributario, m.
tributary

tributo, m.
tribute

trigonometría, f.
trigonometry

trinidad, f.
trinity

trío, m.
trio

triste
, sad

triunfar
, to triumph

triunfo, m.
triumph

trivial
, trivial

tronar
, to thunder

tropical
, tropical

trópico, m.
tropics

trueno, m.
thunder

tú
, thou

tu
, your (thine)

tumor, m.
tumor

turbulencia, f.
turbulence

turista, m., f.
tourist

tutor, m.
tutor

tuve
, I had

últimamente
, lately

un
, a, an

unanimidad, f.
unanimity

unidad, f.
unity, unit

universal
, universal

universidad, f.
university

uno, -a
, one

unos, -as
, some

urgencia, f.
urgency

urgente
, urgent

usar
, to use

uso, m.
the use

usted
, you

ustedes
, (pl.) you

utilidad, f.
utility

va
, go, goes

va a
, you are going to—, he, she is going to—; are you going to—? is he, she going to—? you go to—, he, she goes to—; do you go to—? does he, she go to—?

vaca, f.
cow

vacación, f.
vacation

vacilación, f.
hesitation

vacilar
, to hesitate

vainilla, f.
vanilla

vale
, it is worth, is it worth?

valor, m.
value, bravery

vals, m.
waltz

vámonos
, let’s go

vamos a
, we are going to—, let’s go to—

van a
, you (pl.) are going to, are you (pl.) going to? they are going to, are they going to?

vapor, m.
steam, vapor, steamship

variable
, variable

variación, f.
variation

variado, -a
, varied

variar
, to vary

variedad, f.
variety

varios, -as
, several

vaselina, f.
vaseline

vaso, m.
glass;
un vaso de leche
, a glass of milk

ve
, see, sees

vé
, go

veces, f.
occasions, times;
unas veces
, sometimes;
dos veces
, two times, twice;
muchas veces
, many times, often

vecino, -a
, neighbor

vegetación, f.
vegetation

vehemencia, f.
vehemence

vehemente
, vehement

veinte
, twenty

veinticinco
, twenty-five

veinticuatro
, twenty-four

veintidós
, twenty-two

veintinueve
, twenty-nine

veintiocho
, twenty-eight

veintiséis
, twenty-six

veintisiete
, twenty-seven

veintitrés
, twenty-three

veintiuno
, twenty-one

velocidad, f.
speed, velocity

ven
, come (intimate)

vender
, to sell

vendido
, sold

vendiendo
, selling

venerable
, venerable

veneración, f.
veneration

venga
, come, come here

vengo
, I come

venir
, to come

ventana, f.
window

ventilación, f.
ventilation

ventilado, -a
, ventilated

ventilador, m.
ventilator, electric fan

ventilar
, to ventilate

veo
, I see

ver
, to see

veracidad, f.
veracity

verano, m.
summer

verde
, green

versatilidad, f.
versatility

verse
, to appear, to look (in appearance)

versión, f.
version

vertical
, vertical

vestido, m.
dress

vestirse
, to dress (yourself)

veterinario, m.
veterinary

vez, f.
occasion, time;
una vez
, once, one time;
tal vez
, maybe;
en vez de
, instead of;
otra vez
, again

ví
, I saw

viajado
, traveled

viajar
, to travel

viaje, m.
trip

viajero, -a
, traveler

vibración, f.
vibration

vibrar
, to vibrate

vicio, m.
vice

vicioso, -a
, vicious

victorioso, -a
, victorious

vida, f.
life

viejo, -a
, old

viendo
, seeing

viene
, come, comes, are coming, is coming

viento, m.
wind

viernes, m.
Friday

vieron
, you (pl.) saw, they saw

vigilancia, f.
vigilance

vigor, m.
vigor

vigoroso, -a
, vigorous

vimos
, we saw

vine
, I came

vió
, you saw, he saw, she saw

violencia, f.
violence

violeta, f.
violet

violín, m.
violin

violinista, m., f.
violinist

virilidad, f.
virility

virtuoso, -a
, virtuous

virulencia, f.
virulence

visibilidad, f.
visibility

visible
, visible

visión, f.
vision

visionario, m.
visionary

visita, f.
visitor, (the) visit;
visitas, f.
visitors, company

visitando
, visiting

visitar
, to visit

vista
, view

visto
, seen

visual
, visual

vital
, vital

vitalidad, f.
vitality

vitamina, f.
vitamin

vivacidad, f.
vivacity

vivido
, lived

viviendo
, living

vivir
, to live

vocabulario, m.
vocabulary

vocal, f.
vowel; (adj.) vocal

volar
, to fly

volcánico, -a
, volcanic

volcar
, to turn over, overturn

voluminoso, -a
, voluminous

voluntario, m.
volunteer, (adj.) voluntary

voluptuoso, -a
, voluptuous

volver
, to return, to do again;
volver a ver
, to see again

volverse
, to become

vota
, he, she votes

votando
, voting

votar
, to vote

voto, m.
vote

voy
, I go, I’m going

voy a
, I’m going to—

vuelo, m.
flight;
vuelo
, I fly

vulnerable
, vulnerable

y
, and

ya
, now, already;
ya no
, no longer

yo
, I

zanahoria, f.
carrot

zapatería, f.
shoe store

zapatos, m.
shoes

zoología
, zoology