Spanish

This deck reviews Spanish Vocabulary.

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que --- keh --- ke
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that; which; who | Example: El libro que leí es muy interesante. | The book that I read is very interesting.
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Think of 'que' as a key to connect parts of a sentence.
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de --- deh --- de
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of, from | Example: El libro es de María. | The book is from María.
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Think of 'de' as the Spanish way to say 'of' or 'from'.
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no --- noh --- no
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no | Example: No quiero ir al cine. | I don't want to go to the cinema.
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Just like in English, 'no' means 'no'.
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a --- ah --- a
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to, at, in | Example: Voy a la tienda. | I am going to the store.
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Think of the 'a' in 'apple' leading you to the apple.
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la --- lah --- la
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the (feminine singular definite article) | Example: La casa es grande. | The house is big.
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Think of 'la' as the 'lady' article.
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el --- el --- el
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the (masculine singular) | Example: El perro es muy amigable. | The dog is very friendly.
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Think of 'el' as 'he' in Spanish, which is also masculine.
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es --- ehs --- es
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is | Example: Ella es mi amiga. | She is my friend.
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Think of 'es' as 'is' with an 'e' instead of 'i'.
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y --- ee --- i
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and | Example: Tengo un perro y un gato. | I have a dog and a cat.
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Think of the letter 'E' in 'and' as saying 'ee'.
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en --- ehn --- en
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in, on, at | Example: El libro está en la mesa. | The book is on the table.
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Think of 'en' as 'in' with an accent!
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lo --- loh --- lo
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it, him, the | Example: Lo vi en el parque. | I saw him in the park.
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Think of 'lo' as 'low' effort to remember 'it' or 'him'.
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un --- oon --- un
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a, an (used before a masculine singular noun) | Example: Tengo un libro. | I have a book.
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Think of 'uno' (one) but shorter!
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por --- pohr --- poɾ
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for, by, through | Example: Gracias por tu ayuda. | Thank you for your help.
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Think of 'por' as a versatile word that can mean 'for', 'by', or 'through'. It's like a multitool in Spanish!
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qué --- keh --- /ke/
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what | Example: ¿Qué estás haciendo? | What are you doing?
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Think of a curious person saying 'keh?' like 'what?'
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me --- meh --- me
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me (reflexive pronoun used as the direct or indirect object of a verb) | Example: Me llamo Juan. | My name is Juan.
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Think of 'me' in English, it's the same!
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una --- oo-nah --- /ˈuna/
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one (feminine) | Example: Ella tiene una manzana. | She has one apple.
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Think of 'una' as 'one-a' for a feminine noun.
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te --- teh --- te
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tea | Example: Me gusta tomar te por la tarde. | I like to drink tea in the afternoon.
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Think of 'te' as in 'tea' time!
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los --- lohs --- los
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the (masculine plural) | Example: Los perros están en el parque. | The dogs are in the park.
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Think of 'los' as 'lots' of 'the' boys.
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se --- seh --- se
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himself, herself, itself, themselves | Example: Él se lavó las manos antes de comer. | He washed his hands before eating.
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Think of 'se' as 'self' in English.
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con --- kohn --- kon
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with | Example: Voy al cine con mis amigos. | I am going to the cinema with my friends.
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Think of 'con' as a 'conjunction' that brings things together.
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para --- pah-rah --- ˈpaɾa
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for | Example: Este regalo es para ti. | This gift is for you.
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Think of 'para' as a gift 'for' someone.
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mi --- mee --- mi
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my | Example: Este es mi libro. | This is my book.
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Think of 'me' but with an 'i'.
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está --- eh-stah --- esˈta
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is (third person singular of 'to be' in the present tense, used for temporary states or locations) | Example: Ella está en la casa. | She is at the house.
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Think of 'está' as 'is at' a place or state temporarily.
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sí --- see --- si
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yes | Example: ¿Quieres ir al cine? Sí, me encantaría. | Do you want to go to the movies? Yes, I would love to.
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Think of 'sí' as 'see' - you see someone nodding for yes.
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bien --- bee-en --- bjen
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well, good | Example: Todo salió bien. | Everything went well.
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Think of 'bien' as being 'well' or 'good' at the end of a task.
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pero --- peh-roh --- ˈpeɾo
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but | Example: Quería ir al parque, pero empezó a llover. | I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain.
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Think of a dog (perro) saying 'but' instead of barking.
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yo --- yoh --- jo
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I (first person singular pronoun) | Example: Yo soy estudiante. | I am a student.
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Think of 'yo' as in 'yo-yo', and remember it's all about 'me'!
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eso --- EH-soh --- ˈeso
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that | Example: Eso es lo que quiero. | That is what I want.
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Think of 'S.O.' (Significant Other) to remember 'that' special person.
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las --- lahs --- las
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the (feminine plural) | Example: Las chicas están en el parque. | The girls are in the park.
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Think of 'las' as 'the' for 'las chicas' (the girls).
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sí --- see --- si
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yes | Example: ¿Quieres ir al cine? Sí, me encantaría. | Do you want to go to the movies? Yes, I would love to.
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Think of 'sí' as a simple 'see' to agree!
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su --- soo --- su
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his, her, its, their | Example: Su casa es muy grande. | Their house is very big.
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Think of 'Sue' owning something. It's 'her' or 'his'.
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tu --- too --- tu
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you (informal) | Example: ¿Cómo estás tú? | How are you?
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Think of 'you' as 'tu' in Spanish, both are short and simple.
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aquí --- ah-kee --- /aˈki/
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here | Example: Estoy aquí. | I am here.
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Think of 'a key' to find the right spot, which is 'here'.
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del --- del --- del
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of the | Example: El libro del estudiante está en la mesa. | The student's book is on the table.
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Think of 'del' as a shortcut for 'de el' (of the).
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al --- ahl --- al
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to the | Example: Voy al mercado. | I am going to the market.
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Think of 'al' as a shortcut for 'a el' (to the).
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como --- koh-moh --- ˈko.mo
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like, as | Example: Él corre como un guepardo. | He runs like a cheetah.
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Think of 'como' as 'how' you like something.
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le --- leh --- le
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him/her/it (indirect object pronoun) | Example: Le di un regalo. | I gave him/her a gift.
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Think of 'le' as 'let him/her/it' receive the action.
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más --- mahs --- mas
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more | Example: Quiero más pastel, por favor. | I want more cake, please.
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Think of 'more' as wanting 'más' of something!
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esto --- EH-stoh --- ˈes.to
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this | Example: Esto es muy interesante. | This is very interesting.
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Think of 'esto' as 'this-to' point out something close.
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ya --- yah --- ʝa
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already | Example: Ya he terminado mi tarea. | I have already finished my homework.
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Think of 'Ya done it already!'
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todo --- TOH-doh --- ˈto.ðo
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everything, all | Example: Quiero saber todo sobre el proyecto. | I want to know everything about the project.
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Think of 'total' - it covers everything!
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esta --- eh-stah --- ˈes.ta
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this (feminine) | Example: Esta casa es muy bonita. | This house is very beautiful.
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Think of 'esta' as 'this' with an 'a' for feminine.
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vamos --- vah-mohs --- ˈba.mos
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let's go | Example: ¡Vamos al parque! | Let's go to the park!
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Think of 'Vamos' as 'Vroom' to get going!
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muy --- moo-ee --- mu.i
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very | Example: Estoy muy feliz hoy. | I am very happy today.
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Think of a cow saying 'moo' and then add 'ee' for 'very' excited!
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hay --- eye --- ai
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there is, there are | Example: Hay un gato en el jardín. | There is a cat in the garden.
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Think of 'eye' seeing something that 'is' there.
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ahora --- ah-oh-rah --- aˈoɾa
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now | Example: Necesito tu ayuda ahora. | I need your help now.
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Think 'a hour' but happening right now.
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algo --- ahl-go --- ˈalɡo
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something | Example: Necesito algo de tiempo para terminar el proyecto. | I need something of time to finish the project.
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Think 'all go' when you need 'something' to get started.
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estoy --- eh-stoy --- esˈtoj
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I am | Example: Estoy feliz hoy. | I am happy today.
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Think of 'Estoy' as 'I am a toy' (Toy Story reference).
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tengo --- ten-go --- ˈteŋɡo
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I have | Example: Tengo un perro. | I have a dog.
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Think of 'ten goats' - I have ten goats.
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nos --- nohs --- nos
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us | Example: Ellos nos invitaron a la fiesta. | They invited us to the party.
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Think of 'nos' as 'us' in Spanish, both are short and simple.
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tú --- too --- tu
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you (informal) | Example: Tú eres mi mejor amigo. | You are my best friend.
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Think of 'you' as someone close, like 'too' close.
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nada --- nah-dah --- ˈna.ða
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nothing | Example: No hay nada en la nevera. | There is nothing in the fridge.
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Think of 'nada' as 'nada thing' (nothing).
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cuando --- kwan-doh --- ˈkwan.do
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when | Example: ¿Cuándo vas a llegar? | When are you going to arrive?
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Think of 'when' you ask 'cuando' in Spanish.
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ha --- ah --- a
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has (third person singular of 'haber') | Example: Ella ha terminado su tarea. | She has finished her homework.
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Think of 'ha' as 'has' but shorter.
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este --- es-teh --- ˈeste
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this | Example: Este libro es muy interesante. | This book is very interesting.
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Think of 'este' as pointing to something right next to you, like 'this' thing.
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sé --- seh --- se
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I know | Example: Yo sé la respuesta. | I know the answer.
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Think of 'say' because when you know something, you can say it.
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estás --- ehs-TAHS --- esˈtas
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you are (informal, singular) | Example: ¿Cómo estás? | How are you?
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Think 'estás' sounds like 'stars' and you are a star!
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así --- ah-see --- aˈsi
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like this, in this way | Example: Hazlo así. | Do it like this.
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Think 'I see' how it's done.
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puedo --- pweh-doh --- ˈpwe.ðo
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I can | Example: Puedo hablar español. | I can speak Spanish.
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Think of 'pweh-doh' as 'play-doh' because with 'play-doh', you can create anything!
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cómo --- KOH-moh --- ˈko.mo
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how | Example: ¿Cómo estás? | How are you?
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Think of 'como' as 'how' you eat ('comer' in Spanish).
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quiero --- kee-eh-roh --- kˈjeɾo
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I want | Example: Quiero un helado. | I want an ice cream.
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Think of 'key' to what you want.
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sólo --- SOH-loh --- ˈso.lo
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only | Example: Sólo quiero una taza de café. | I only want a cup of coffee.
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Think of 'solo' in English, meaning alone or just one.
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soy --- soy --- soi
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I am | Example: Soy estudiante. | I am a student.
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Think of 'soy' sauce saying 'I am' delicious.
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tiene --- tee-eh-neh --- ˈtje.ne
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has | Example: Ella tiene un perro. | She has a dog.
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Think of 'tiene' as 'teen' who 'has' everything.
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gracias --- GRAH-see-ahs --- /ˈɡɾa.sjas/
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thank you | Example: Gracias por tu ayuda. | Thank you for your help.
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Think of 'gracious' people always saying thank you.
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o --- oh --- o
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or | Example: ¿Prefieres té o café? | Do you prefer tea or coffee?
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Think of the letter 'O' as a choice between two options, like a roundabout.
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él --- el --- el
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he | Example: Él es mi amigo. | He is my friend.
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Think of 'El' as in 'El Señor' (The Lord) - referring to a male.
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bueno --- bweh-noh --- ˈbwe.no
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good | Example: Este libro es muy bueno. | This book is very good.
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Think of 'bueno' as 'good' like a 'bueno' candy bar is good.
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fue --- fweh --- fwe
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was | Example: El evento fue increíble. | The event was incredible.
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Think of 'fweh' as 'was' in the past tense, like 'fweh' it happened.
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ser --- sehr --- seɾ
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to be | Example: Él quiere ser médico. | He wants to be a doctor.
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Imagine someone saying 'Sir, you must be here!'
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hacer --- ah-sehr --- /aˈθeɾ/ (Spain), /aˈseɾ/ (Latin America)
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to do, to make | Example: Tengo que hacer la tarea. | I have to do the homework.
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Think of 'ace' - you ace (do well) when you do or make something.
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son --- sohn --- son
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sound | Example: El son de la guitarra es muy relajante. | The sound of the guitar is very relaxing.
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Think of a 'song' which is made up of sounds.
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todos --- TOH-dohs --- ˈto.ðos
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all, everyone | Example: Todos los estudiantes aprobaron el examen. | All the students passed the exam.
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Think of 'to-dos' list where you include everyone and everything.
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era --- EH-rah --- ˈeɾa
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was | Example: Ella era una gran artista. | She was a great artist.
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Think of 'era' as the past 'era' of time.
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eres --- EH-rehs --- ˈeɾes
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you are | Example: Eres muy amable. | You are very kind.
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Think 'Eres' sounds like 'Are-is' - you ARE!
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vez --- ves --- /bes/
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time (as in an occurrence or instance) | Example: La primera vez que fui a París, me enamoré de la ciudad. | The first time I went to Paris, I fell in love with the city.
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Think of 'vez' as a 'vest' you wear each time.
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tienes --- tee-eh-ness --- ˈtjenes
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you have | Example: ¿Tienes un lápiz? | Do you have a pencil?
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Think of 'tie' and 'nest' - you have a tie in a nest.
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creo --- kray-oh --- ˈkɾe.o
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I believe | Example: Creo que vamos a ganar el partido. | I believe we are going to win the game.
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Think 'create' – when you create something, you believe in it.
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ella --- eh-yah --- ˈeʎa
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she | Example: Ella es muy inteligente. | She is very intelligent.
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Think of 'Ella' Fitzgerald, a famous female singer.
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ese --- EH-seh --- ˈese
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that (masculine singular) | Example: Ese libro es muy interesante. | That book is very interesting.
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Think of 'S' for 'Singular' and 'E' for 'Ese'.
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voy --- boy --- boi
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I go | Example: Voy al mercado todos los días. | I go to the market every day.
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Think of a boy on the go!
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puede --- pweh-deh --- /ˈpwe.ðe/
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can | Example: Él puede correr muy rápido. | He can run very fast.
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Think of 'puede' as 'power'—if you have the power, you can do it!
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sabes --- sah-behs --- ˈsa.βes
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you know | Example: ¿Sabes dónde está la biblioteca? | Do you know where the library is?
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Think of 'saber' (to know) and just add 's' for 'you'.
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hola --- OH-lah --- ˈo.la
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hello | Example: Hola, ¿cómo estás? | Hello, how are you?
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Say 'OH' when you see a friend (OH-lah)
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sus --- soos --- sus
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their, his, her, its, your (formal, plural) | Example: Sus libros están en la mesa. | Their books are on the table.
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Think of 'sus' as 'their stuff' - it's short and possessive!
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porque --- por-keh --- poɾˈke
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because | Example: No pude ir a la fiesta porque estaba enfermo. | I couldn't go to the party because I was sick.
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Think of 'por' (for) and 'que' (what) - 'for what' reason? Because!
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dios --- dee-ohs --- /ˈdjos/
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god | Example: Los antiguos griegos adoraban a muchos dioses. | The ancient Greeks worshipped many gods.
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Think of 'Dios' as 'Deity' - both start with 'D' and relate to divine beings.
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quién --- kee-EN --- kjen
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who | Example: ¿Quién es esa persona? | Who is that person?
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Think of 'keen' to know who someone is.
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nunca --- NOON-kah --- ˈnuŋ.ka
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never | Example: Nunca he visto una película tan emocionante. | I have never seen such an exciting movie.
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Think of 'noon' and add 'ka' to remember 'never' happens at noon.
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dónde --- DON-deh --- ˈdon.de
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where | Example: ¿Dónde está la biblioteca? | Where is the library?
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Think of 'Donde' as 'Donde is the place?'
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quieres --- kee-EH-rehs --- ˈkjeɾes
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you want | Example: ¿Quieres ir al cine esta noche? | Do you want to go to the movies tonight?
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Think of 'querer' as 'to care' for something you want.
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casa --- KAH-sah --- ˈkasa
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house | Example: Ella vive en una casa grande. | She lives in a big house.
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A 'casa' is where you can 'crash-a' after a long day.
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favor --- fa-vor --- faˈβoɾ
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favor | Example: ¿Me puedes hacer un favor? | Can you do me a favor?
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Think of doing someone a 'favor' - it's the same in both languages!
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esa --- EH-sah --- ˈesa
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that (feminine singular) | Example: Esa casa es muy bonita. | That house is very beautiful.
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Think 'Esa' sounds like 'Essa' in 'Essa girl over there.'
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dos --- dohs --- dos
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two | Example: Tengo dos gatos en casa. | I have two cats at home.
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Think of 'dos' as a pair of 'dos' (toes) on your feet.
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tan --- tahn --- tan
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so | Example: Ella es tan inteligente. | She is so intelligent.
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Think of 'tan' as in 'so tan' - it's 'so' much color!
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señor --- seh-nyor --- seˈɲoɾ
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Mr. or Sir | Example: El señor García es muy amable. | Mr. García is very kind.
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Think of 'senior' as a respectful title for an older man.
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tiempo --- tee-EM-poh --- ˈtjempo
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time | Example: ¿Qué tiempo hace hoy? | What is the weather like today?
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Think of 'tempo' in music, which relates to timing.
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verdad --- vehr-DAHD --- beɾˈðað
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truth | Example: Siempre digo la verdad. | I always tell the truth.
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Think of 'ver' (to see) and 'dad' - seeing the truth is like seeing your dad.
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estaba --- ehs-TAH-bah --- esˈta.βa
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was (used to describe a past state or condition) | Example: Cuando llegué, él ya estaba allí. | When I arrived, he was already there.
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Think of 'establish' to remember 'estaba' means 'was'.
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mejor --- meh-HOR --- meˈxoɾ
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better | Example: Ella es la mejor estudiante de la clase. | She is the best student in the class.
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Think of 'major' improvements.
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están --- ehs-TAHN --- esˈtan
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they are | Example: Ellos están en la casa. | They are in the house.
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Think of 'estan' as 'they stand' somewhere.
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va --- bah --- ba
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goes | Example: Ella va a la tienda. | She goes to the store.
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Think of 'va-va-voom' as someone going with excitement!
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hombre --- OHM-bray --- ˈom.bɾe
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man | Example: El hombre está leyendo un libro. | The man is reading a book.
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Think of 'Hombre' as a 'Home-bray' - a man at home.
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usted --- oo-sted --- uˈsteð
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you (formal) | Example: ¿Cómo está usted? | How are you?
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Think of 'usted' as a formal 'you' used with respect, like addressing a teacher or elder.
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mucho --- moo-cho --- ˈmu.tʃo
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a lot, much, many | Example: Tengo mucho trabajo hoy. | I have a lot of work today.
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Think of 'moo' like a cow and 'cho' like chocolate. A lot of cows eat a lot of chocolate!
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hace --- AH-seh --- ˈa.se
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does, makes | Example: Ella hace su tarea todos los días. | She does her homework every day.
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Think of 'ace' as in someone who 'does' or 'makes' things perfectly.
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entonces --- en-tohn-says --- ɛnˈton.sez
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then | Example: Fuimos al cine y entonces cenamos. | We went to the movies and then we had dinner.
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Think of 'then' as 'en' (like 'en'glish) and 'ton' (a ton of things) happening 'then'.
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siento --- see-EN-toh --- ˈsjento
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I feel | Example: Siento que hoy va a ser un buen día. | I feel that today is going to be a good day.
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Think of 'sentiment' which relates to feelings.
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tenemos --- teh-NEH-mohs --- teˈnemos
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we have | Example: Tenemos que ir al supermercado. | We have to go to the supermarket.
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Think of 'ten' fingers we have.
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puedes --- pweh-dehs --- ˈpwe.ðes
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you can | Example: ¿Puedes ayudarme con esto? | Can you help me with this?
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Think of 'puedes' as 'power' – if you have power, you can do it!
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ahí --- ah-ee --- aˈi
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there | Example: El libro está ahí, sobre la mesa. | The book is there, on the table.
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Think of 'a high' place, which you can point to and say 'there'.
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vida --- vee-dah --- /ˈbi.ða/
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life | Example: La vida es bella. | Life is beautiful.
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Think of 'vital' for 'life'.
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ver --- behr --- beɾ
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to see | Example: Quiero ver la película esta noche. | I want to see the movie tonight.
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Think of 'ver' as 'verify with your eyes'.
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alguien --- ahl-gyehn --- /ˈal.ɡjen/
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someone | Example: ¿Hay alguien en casa? | Is there someone at home?
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Think of 'Al' who represents 'someone'.
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hasta --- ahs-tah --- ˈasta
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until | Example: No te vayas hasta que termine la película. | Don't leave until the movie is over.
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Think of 'hasta la vista' meaning 'until we see each other again'.
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sin --- seen --- sin
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without | Example: No puedo vivir sin ti. | I can't live without you.
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Think of 'sin' as something you want to be 'without'.
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mí --- mee --- mi
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me | Example: Este regalo es para mí. | This gift is for me.
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Think of 'me' with an extra 'i' for emphasis!
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solo --- soh-loh --- ˈso.lo
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alone | Example: Prefiero estar solo en casa. | I prefer to be alone at home.
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Think of 'solo' in music, where one person performs alone.
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años --- ah-nyohs --- /ˈaɲos/
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years | Example: Tengo veinte años. | I am twenty years old.
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Think of 'annual' events happening every year.
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sobre --- soh-breh --- ˈso.βɾe
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envelope | Example: Necesito un sobre para enviar esta carta. | I need an envelope to send this letter.
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Think of 'so brave' to send a letter!
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decir --- deh-SEER --- deˈθiɾ
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to say, to tell | Example: Ella quiere decir algo importante. | She wants to say something important.
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Think of 'decide' - when you decide, you often 'say' or 'tell' your decision.
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uno --- oo-noh --- ˈu.no
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one | Example: Tengo uno de esos libros en casa. | I have one of those books at home.
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Think of 'uno' as the first card in a deck, just like the number one.
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siempre --- see-EM-pray --- ˈsjempɾe
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always | Example: Ella siempre llega a tiempo. | She always arrives on time.
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Think of 'see' and 'pray' always.
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ir --- eer --- iɾ
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to go | Example: Voy a ir al supermercado. | I am going to go to the supermarket.
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Think of 'ir' as 'I run' to go somewhere.
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cosas --- koh-sahs --- ˈko.sas
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things | Example: Tengo muchas cosas que hacer hoy. | I have many things to do today.
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Think of 'cosas' as 'cosmos' filled with things.
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también --- tam-bee-en --- tamˈbjen
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also | Example: Ella también quiere ir al cine. | She also wants to go to the movies.
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Think of 'también' as 'also' bringing more to the table.
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antes --- AHN-tehs --- ˈantes
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before | Example: Llegué a la reunión antes de que empezara. | I arrived at the meeting before it started.
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Think of 'antique' things which are from before.
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ni --- nee --- ni
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nor | Example: No quiero ni café ni té. | I want neither coffee nor tea.
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Neither nor, just 'ni'.
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mis --- mees --- mis
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my (plural) | Example: Mis libros están en la mesa. | My books are on the table.
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Think of 'me' and 'is' together. 'Me is' owning things!
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día --- DEE-ah --- ˈdi.a
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day | Example: Hoy es un buen día para aprender algo nuevo. | Today is a good day to learn something new.
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Think of 'day' as 'día' - both start with 'd'!
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estar --- ehs-TAHR --- esˈtaɾ
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to be (temporary state or location) | Example: Estoy en casa. | I am at home.
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Think of 'estar' as a star that moves around, indicating temporary states or locations.
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estamos --- eh-stah-mohs --- esˈtamos
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we are | Example: Estamos listos para la fiesta. | We are ready for the party.
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Think 'estamos' as 'we are' a team, and 'estamos' together.
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noche --- noh-cheh --- ˈnotʃe
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night | Example: La noche es oscura y llena de misterios. | The night is dark and full of mysteries.
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Think of 'no' and 'che' as in 'no cheese at night'.
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nadie --- NAH-dyeh --- /ˈna.ðje/
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nobody | Example: Nadie vino a la fiesta. | Nobody came to the party.
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Think of 'no body' - nobody is there.
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otra --- oh-trah --- ˈo.tɾa
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another | Example: Quiero otra taza de café. | I want another cup of coffee.
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Think of 'otra' as 'other' with an 'a' at the end.
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quiere --- kee-EH-reh --- ˈkjeɾe
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wants | Example: Ella quiere un helado. | She wants an ice cream.
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Think of 'Kiera' wanting something.
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parece --- pah-reh-seh --- paˈɾese
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seems | Example: Parece que va a llover hoy. | It seems like it's going to rain today.
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It 'seems' like a 'parade' of 'aces'!
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nosotros --- noh-SOH-trohs --- noˈsotɾos
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we | Example: Nosotros vamos al parque todos los días. | We go to the park every day.
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Think of 'no' and 'so' together, like a group saying 'no' together.
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poco --- POH-koh --- ˈpoko
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little, few | Example: Tengo poco dinero. | I have little money.
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Think of 'poco' as 'pocket-sized' - small amount or few.
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padre --- PAH-dreh --- ˈpa.ðɾe
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father | Example: Mi padre es muy trabajador. | My father is very hardworking.
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Think of a 'padre' as the 'pad' of the family, holding it together.
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trabajo --- trah-BAH-ho --- tɾaˈβaxo
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work | Example: Tengo mucho trabajo que hacer hoy. | I have a lot of work to do today.
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Think of 'travel' because you often travel to work.
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gente --- hen-teh --- /ˈxente/
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people | Example: La gente en la fiesta era muy amigable. | The people at the party were very friendly.
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Think of 'gentle' people.
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mira --- MEE-rah --- ˈmi.ɾa
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look | Example: Mira, hay un pájaro en el árbol. | Look, there's a bird in the tree.
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Think of 'mirror'—you look into a mirror.
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vas --- bahs --- bas
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you go | Example: ¿A dónde vas? | Where are you going?
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Think of a bus: 'You go' on a bus.
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sea --- seh-ah --- ˈse.a
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to be (subjunctive mood) | Example: Espero que todo sea perfecto. | I hope everything is perfect.
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Think of 'sea' as in the ocean, and imagine it 'being' everywhere.
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les --- les --- les
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them | Example: Les dije que llegaría tarde. | I told them that I would arrive late.
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Think of 'les' as 'less' people, meaning a group of them.
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donde --- don-deh --- ˈdonde
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where | Example: ¿Dónde está el baño? | Where is the bathroom?
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Donde is like 'Donde's the party?'
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mismo --- MEES-moh --- ˈmiz.mo
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same | Example: Ella lleva el mismo vestido que ayer. | She is wearing the same dress as yesterday.
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Think of 'me' being the same as 'mo' (more of me is the same).
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hecho --- EH-choh --- ˈetʃo
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fact | Example: Es un hecho que la Tierra gira alrededor del Sol. | It is a fact that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
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Think of 'a fact is a done deal' - hecho means something done or a fact.
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ellos --- eh-yos --- ˈeʝos
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they (masculine or mixed group) | Example: Ellos van al parque todos los días. | They go to the park every day.
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Ellos sounds like 'hey, yo!' - think of calling out to a group of guys or mixed group.
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dijo --- DEE-ho --- ˈdi.xo
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said | Example: Ella dijo que vendría a la fiesta. | She said she would come to the party.
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Think of 'Diego' saying something.
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pasa --- PAH-sah --- ˈpa.sa
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raisin | Example: Me gusta comer pasa en mi cereal. | I like to eat raisins in my cereal.
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Think of 'pass the raisins' at the breakfast table.
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dinero --- dee-neh-roh --- diˈneɾo
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money | Example: Necesito más dinero para comprar ese libro. | I need more money to buy that book.
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Dinero sounds like 'dinner' – you need money for a fancy dinner.
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hijo --- EE-ho --- ˈixo
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son | Example: Mi hijo juega al fútbol. | My son plays soccer.
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Think of 'he's your son' - 'he' + 'jo' (like 'Joe')
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tal --- tahl --- tal
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such | Example: No he visto tal cosa en mi vida. | I have never seen such a thing in my life.
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Think of 'such a tall tale'.
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otro --- OH-troh --- ˈo.tɾo
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other | Example: Necesito otro libro para la clase. | I need another book for the class.
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Think of 'other' as 'otro' because both start with 'o'.
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hablar --- ah-blar --- aˈβlaɾ
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to speak or to talk | Example: Ella puede hablar tres idiomas. | She can speak three languages.
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Think of 'blah blah blah' when people talk a lot.
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seguro --- seh-goo-roh --- seˈɣuɾo
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safe, secure, certain | Example: Estoy seguro de que todo saldrá bien. | I am certain that everything will turn out well.
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Think of 'secure' to remember 'seguro' means 'safe' or 'certain'.
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claro --- KLAH-roh --- /ˈklaɾo/
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clear | Example: El agua del lago es muy clara. | The water of the lake is very clear.
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Think of 'clear' skies being 'claro' skies.
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estas --- ehs-tahs --- esˈtas
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you are | Example: ¿Cómo estás? | How are you?
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Think of 'estas' as 'you are' in a state of being.
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lugar --- loo-gar --- luˈɣaɾ
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place | Example: Este es un buen lugar para descansar. | This is a good place to rest.
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Think of 'location' as a 'lugar' (both start with 'l' and have 'a' sound)
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mundo --- moon-doh --- ˈmun.do
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world | Example: El mundo es un lugar fascinante. | The world is a fascinating place.
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Think of 'moon' and 'dough' - the world is as round as the moon and we need dough to travel it!
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amigo --- ah-mee-goh --- aˈmiɣo
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friend | Example: Mi amigo y yo vamos al cine. | My friend and I are going to the movies.
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Think of 'amigo' as 'a-me-go' to my friend.
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espera --- es-PEH-rah --- esˈpeɾa
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wait | Example: Por favor, espera aquí mientras voy a buscar ayuda. | Please wait here while I go get help.
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Think of 'espera' as 'waiting for a spare moment.'
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mierda --- MYER-dah --- ˈmjɛɾ.da
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shit | Example: ¡Mierda! Olvidé mis llaves en casa. | Shit! I forgot my keys at home.
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Think of 'my yard' - if it's dirty, it's full of shit.
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han --- ahn --- an
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they have (used as an auxiliary verb in present perfect tense) | Example: Ellos han terminado su tarea. | They have finished their homework.
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Think of 'Han Solo' from Star Wars, he 'has' done many things!
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tus --- toos --- tus
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your (plural) | Example: Tus libros están en la mesa. | Your books are on the table.
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Think of 'two' as in more than one, which helps remember it's plural.
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sabe --- SAH-beh --- ˈsa.βe
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knows | Example: Ella sabe la respuesta. | She knows the answer.
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Think of 'saber' (to know) in Spanish; 'sabe' is the 'he/she/it knows' form.
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después --- dehs-PWEHS --- /desˈpwes/
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after | Example: Vamos al cine después de cenar. | We are going to the movies after dinner.
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Think of 'despues' as 'despite the wait, after it happens.'
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momento --- moh-MEN-toh --- moˈmento
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moment | Example: Necesito un momento para pensar. | I need a moment to think.
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Think of 'moment' in English, just add an 'o' at the end!
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desde --- dehs-deh --- /ˈdez.de/
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from, since | Example: He estado esperando desde las ocho de la mañana. | I have been waiting since eight in the morning.
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Think of 'descend' as starting 'from' a higher place.
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fuera --- fweh-rah --- ˈfweɾa
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outside | Example: Ella está fuera de la casa. | She is outside the house.
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Think of 'foreign' as something outside your country.
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cosa --- koh-sah --- ˈko.sa
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thing | Example: Esa cosa es muy interesante. | That thing is very interesting.
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Think of 'cosa' as 'cozy thing' to remember it means 'thing'.
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tipo --- tee-poh --- ˈti.po
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guy, type, kind | Example: Ese tipo es muy simpático. | That guy is very nice.
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Remember 'tipo' as 'type of guy'.
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mañana --- ma-nyah-nah --- maˈɲana
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morning; tomorrow | Example: Nos vemos mañana por la mañana. | See you tomorrow in the morning.
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Think of 'mañana' like 'manana' - a man with a plan for the morning or tomorrow!
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podemos --- po-DEH-mohs --- poˈðemos
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we can | Example: Si trabajamos juntos, podemos lograrlo. | If we work together, we can achieve it.
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Think of 'podium' where winners say 'we can!'
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dije --- DEE-heh --- /ˈdi.xe/
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charm (as in a small decorative object) | Example: Ella lleva un dije en su collar que le regaló su abuela. | She wears a charm on her necklace that her grandmother gave her.
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Think of 'DJ' with a little charm on their turntable.
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gran --- grahn --- ɡɾan
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great, grand | Example: Ella es una gran amiga. | She is a great friend.
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Think of 'grand' in English, which also means great.
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necesito --- neh-seh-see-toh --- neθeˈsito
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I need | Example: Necesito ayuda con mi tarea. | I need help with my homework.
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Think of 'necessary' - if something is necessary, you need it.
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estado --- eh-stah-doh --- esˈtaðo
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state or condition | Example: El estado de ánimo de Juan es muy bueno hoy. | Juan's mood is very good today.
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Think of 'status' to remember 'state or condition'.
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podría --- po-DREE-ah --- poˈðɾi.a
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could | Example: Podría ir al cine esta noche. | I could go to the cinema tonight.
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Think of 'pod' as in 'potential' and 'ría' sounds like 'real' - so 'potentially real'.
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acuerdo --- ah-KWEHR-doh --- aˈkweɾðo
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agreement | Example: Llegaron a un acuerdo después de largas negociaciones. | They reached an agreement after long negotiations.
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Think of 'a chord' in music, where different notes come together in harmony, just like an agreement.
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papá --- pah-PAH --- /paˈpa/
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dad | Example: Mi papá es muy divertido. | My dad is very funny.
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Think of 'papa' as a friendly, informal way to say 'dad'.
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tener --- teh-nehr --- teˈneɾ
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to have | Example: Tengo un libro nuevo. | I have a new book.
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Think of 'ten' fingers you 'have'.
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dice --- dee-seh --- ˈdi.se
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says | Example: Ella dice que va a venir mañana. | She says she is coming tomorrow.
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Think of 'dice' as in rolling dice, and imagine the dice 'saying' something when they land.
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mío --- MEE-oh --- ˈmi.o
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mine | Example: Este libro es mío. | This book is mine.
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Think of 'me' and add 'oh' to make it possessive.
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crees --- kreh-ehs --- kɾe.es
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you believe | Example: ¿Realmente crees en la magia? | Do you really believe in magic?
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Think 'creed' – a set of beliefs.
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buena --- bweh-nah --- ˈbwena
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good | Example: Ella es una buena persona. | She is a good person.
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Think of 'buenos días' (good morning) and remember 'buena' means 'good'.
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gusta --- GOOS-tah --- ˈɡus.ta
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to like | Example: Me gusta el chocolate. | I like chocolate.
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Think of 'gust' of wind that you like.
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nuestro --- nwes-troh --- ˈnwestɾo
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our | Example: Este es nuestro libro. | This is our book.
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Think of 'new-est-ro' as in 'our new' thing.
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nuevo --- nweh-voh --- ˈnweβo
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new | Example: Tengo un coche nuevo. | I have a new car.
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Think of a 'new wave' of something.
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será --- seh-rah --- seˈɾa
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will be | Example: El futuro será brillante. | The future will be bright.
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Think of 'ser' (to be) in the future tense.
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haciendo --- ah-see-EN-doh --- aˈθjen̪.do
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doing | Example: Estoy haciendo la tarea. | I am doing the homework.
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Think of 'hacienda' (a large estate) and imagine someone always 'doing' work there.
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días --- dee-ahs --- ˈdi.as
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days | Example: Los días son más largos en verano. | The days are longer in summer.
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Think of 'days' as 'días' when you see the sun rise multiple times.
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nombre --- NOHM-bray --- /ˈnom.bɾe/
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name | Example: Mi nombre es Juan. | My name is Juan.
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Think of 'number' but with an 'n' at the start and 'bray' at the end.
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buen --- bwen --- bwen
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good | Example: Es un buen día para caminar. | It's a good day for a walk.
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Think of 'bueno' without the 'o' at the end.
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había --- ah-BEE-ah --- aˈβi.a
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there was, there were | Example: Había una vez un castillo en la colina. | Once upon a time, there was a castle on the hill.
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Think of 'a bee' buzzing around in the past.
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ven --- behn --- ben
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come | Example: Ven aquí, por favor. | Come here, please.
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Think of 'vent' as in air coming in.
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tres --- tres --- tɾes
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three | Example: Tengo tres gatos. | I have three cats.
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Think of a 'trio' which means three people.
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menos --- meh-nohs --- ˈmenos
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less | Example: Quiero menos azúcar en mi café. | I want less sugar in my coffee.
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Think of 'men' having 'less' hair than women.
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debe --- deh-beh --- ˈde.βe
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must, should, owe | Example: Él debe terminar su trabajo antes de las cinco. | He must finish his work before five.
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Think of 'debt' because you 'owe' something or 'must' do it.
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tenía --- teh-NEE-ah --- teˈni.a
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had | Example: Ella tenía un perro muy amigable. | She had a very friendly dog.
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Think of 'ten' (10) things you 'had'.
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mal --- mahl --- mal
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bad, evil | Example: Me siento mal hoy. | I feel bad today.
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Think of 'mal' as the opposite of 'well'—if something is not well, it is bad.
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conmigo --- kohn-MEE-goh --- koŋˈmiɣo
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with me | Example: ¿Quieres venir conmigo al cine? | Do you want to come with me to the movies?
Hint
Think 'come with me' – 'conmigo' sounds like 'come' + 'me' + 'go'.
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madre --- MAH-dray --- ˈma.dɾe
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mother | Example: Mi madre es muy cariñosa. | My mother is very loving.
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Think of 'madre' as the 'main' person in your life.
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hoy --- oy --- oi
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today | Example: Hoy es un buen día para empezar algo nuevo. | Today is a good day to start something new.
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Think of 'hoy' as 'hooray' for today!
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quien --- key-en --- kjen
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who | Example: ¿Quién es esa persona? | Who is that person?
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Think of 'key' to unlock 'en' information about someone.
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sido --- SEE-doh --- ˈsiðo
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been | Example: He sido muy feliz aquí. | I have been very happy here.
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Think of 'see' and 'dough' to remember 'been'.
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mamá --- mah-MAH --- maˈma
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mom | Example: Mi mamá siempre me prepara el desayuno. | My mom always makes me breakfast.
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Think of 'mama' bear protecting her cubs.
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tienen --- tee-eh-nen --- ˈtjeneŋ
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they have | Example: Ellos tienen un perro. | They have a dog.
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Think of 'ten' as in 'they have ten things'.
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luego --- loo-eh-go --- ˈlweɣo
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later | Example: Nos vemos luego. | See you later.
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Think of 'later' as 'loooong after'.
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todas --- toh-dahs --- ˈto.ðas
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all (feminine plural) | Example: Todas las chicas fueron a la fiesta. | All the girls went to the party.
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Think of 'total' to remember 'all'.
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allí --- ah-YEE --- /aˈʎi/
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there | Example: El libro está allí, sobre la mesa. | The book is there, on the table.
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Think of 'allí' as a place 'all the way over there'.
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toda --- toh-dah --- ˈto.ða
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all, entire, whole | Example: Ella comió toda la pizza. | She ate the whole pizza.
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Think of 'total' to remember 'toda' means 'all' or 'whole'.
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hora --- oh-rah --- ˈoɾa
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hour; time of day | Example: ¿Qué hora es? | What time is it?
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Think of 'hour' and 'hora' both starting with 'h'.
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mujer --- moo-HER --- muˈxeɾ
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woman | Example: La mujer está leyendo un libro. | The woman is reading a book.
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Think of 'her' in 'moo-HER' to remember it's a woman.
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visto --- VEES-toh --- ˈbisto
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seen | Example: He visto esa película antes. | I have seen that movie before.
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Think of 'vista' (view) but with an 'o' at the end, meaning you've seen it.
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haces --- AH-ses --- ˈa.ses
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you do/make | Example: ¿Qué haces después de la escuela? | What do you do after school?
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Think 'aces' in cards – you do/make things like an ace!
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importa --- eem-POHR-tah --- imˈpoɾ.ta
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matters, is important | Example: No me importa lo que digan los demás. | I don't care what others say.
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Think of 'import' - if you import something, it must be important!
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contigo --- kohn-TEE-goh --- kɔnˈtiɣo
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with you | Example: Quiero ir contigo al cine. | I want to go to the movies with you.
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Think of 'con' (with) and 'tigo' (you go) - 'with you go'.
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ve --- veh --- be
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see | Example: Ella ve la televisión todas las noches. | She watches TV every night.
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Imagine you have to 'see' a vet when your pet is sick.
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tarde --- tar-deh --- ˈtaɾ.ðe
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afternoon; late | Example: Llegaré tarde a la reunión. | I will be late to the meeting.
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Think of 'tardy' for being late.
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oye --- oh-yeh --- ˈo.je
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listen | Example: Oye, ¿puedes ayudarme con esto? | Listen, can you help me with this?
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Think 'Oh yeah, listen up!'
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parte --- par-teh --- ˈpaɾ.te
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part | Example: Una parte del libro estaba dañada. | A part of the book was damaged.
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Think of 'part' of a puzzle.
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haber --- ah-BEHR --- aˈβeɾ
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to have (auxiliary verb) | Example: He tenido que estudiar mucho para el examen. | I have had to study a lot for the exam.
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Think of 'have' but with a Spanish twist!
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hombres --- OHM-bres --- ˈom.bɾes
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men | Example: Los hombres están trabajando en el jardín. | The men are working in the garden.
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Think of 'hombres' as 'home-bres' who are men at home.
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problema --- proh-BLEH-mah --- /pɾoˈβle.ma/
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problem | Example: Tengo un problema con mi computadora. | I have a problem with my computer.
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A 'problem' is like a 'pro' athlete facing a 'blemish' in their performance.
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más --- mahs --- mas
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more | Example: Quiero más pastel, por favor. | I want more cake, please.
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Think of 'más' as wanting more 'mass' or quantity of something.
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saber --- sah-behr --- saˈβeɾ
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to know | Example: Quiero saber la verdad. | I want to know the truth.
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Think of 'saber' as a 'knowledge saber' cutting through ignorance.
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quería --- keh-ree-ah --- keˈɾi.a
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wanted | Example: Ella quería un perro cuando era niña. | She wanted a dog when she was a child.
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Think of 'quería' as 'wanted' because both have 'q' and 'w' sounds at the start.
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aún --- ah-oon --- aˈun
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still, yet | Example: Aún no he terminado mi tarea. | I still haven't finished my homework.
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Think of 'a moon' that is still in the sky.
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veces --- BEH-sehs --- ˈbeθes
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times, occasions | Example: A veces voy al parque a correr. | Sometimes I go to the park to run.
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Think of 'vests' you wear multiple times.
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nuestra --- nwehs-trah --- ˈnwe.stɾa
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our | Example: Esta es nuestra casa. | This is our house.
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Think of 'new extra' as 'our new extra thing.'
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hacerlo --- ah-SEHR-loh --- aˈseɾlo
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to do it | Example: Necesito hacerlo antes de que termine el día. | I need to do it before the day ends.
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Think of 'ace' (as in 'ace the test') and 'lo' as in 'low'. Ace it low = do it.
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cada --- kah-dah --- ˈka.ða
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each, every | Example: Cada día aprendo algo nuevo. | Each day I learn something new.
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Think of 'cada' as 'calendar' - you check it every day.
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hizo --- EE-soh --- ˈi.so
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did, made | Example: Él hizo su tarea antes de salir. | He did his homework before leaving.
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Think of a wizard who 'did' or 'made' magic.
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veo --- veh-oh --- ˈbe.o
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I see | Example: Veo una película esta noche. | I see a movie tonight.
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Think of 'video' – you see things in a video.
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tanto --- TAHN-toh --- ˈtan.to
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so much, so many | Example: No puedo creer que comieras tanto pastel. | I can't believe you ate so much cake.
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Think of 'tantalizing' amounts of something.
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razón --- rah-SOHN --- raˈθon
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reason | Example: Tienes razón, debemos estudiar más. | You are right, we should study more.
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Think of 'raisin' - you need a reason to eat them!
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ustedes --- oo-steh-dehs --- usˈteðes
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you all (formal) | Example: ¿Ustedes van a la fiesta esta noche? | Are you all going to the party tonight?
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Think of 'you all' in a formal setting, like addressing a group of people at a meeting.
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idea --- ee-deh-ah --- iˈðea
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idea | Example: Tengo una idea para el proyecto. | I have an idea for the project.
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An 'idea' is the same in English and Spanish, just like a lightbulb moment!
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esos --- EH-sohs --- ˈesos
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those | Example: Esos libros son interesantes. | Those books are interesting.
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Think of 'those' as 'esos' - both have an 's' sound!
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van --- bahn --- ban
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they go | Example: Ellos van al parque todos los días. | They go to the park every day.
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Think of a van full of people going somewhere.
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quizá --- kee-sah --- kiˈsa
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perhaps, maybe | Example: Quizá vayamos al cine esta noche. | Perhaps we will go to the movies tonight.
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Think of 'quiz' - maybe you'll pass, maybe you won't!
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debo --- deh-boh --- ˈdeβo
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I must | Example: Debo terminar mi tarea antes de salir. | I must finish my homework before going out.
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Think 'debt' - when you owe, you must pay.
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alguna --- ahl-goo-nah --- alˈɡuna
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some, any | Example: ¿Tienes alguna pregunta? | Do you have any questions?
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Think of 'some' as 'some-goo' in 'alguna'.
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cierto --- SYER-toh --- ˈsjerto
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true, certain | Example: Es cierto que el sol sale por el este. | It is true that the sun rises in the east.
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Think of 'certain' and 'true' as being 'certainly true'.
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ud. --- oo-sted --- uðˈsteð
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you (formal) | Example: ¿Cómo está ud.? | How are you?
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Think of 'usted' as 'you, esteemed guest' to remember it's formal.
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muerto --- MWEHR-toh --- ˈmweɾ.to
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dead | Example: El gato está muerto. | The cat is dead.
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Think of 'mortuary' where dead bodies are kept.
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unos --- oo-nohs --- unos
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some, a few | Example: Tengo unos libros en mi mochila. | I have some books in my backpack.
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Think of 'unos' as 'some' or 'a few' friends joining you for 'uno' (the card game).
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estos --- EH-stohs --- ˈestos
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these | Example: Estos libros son muy interesantes. | These books are very interesting.
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Think of 'estos' as 'these' little 'estrellas' (stars) in the sky.
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salir --- sah-leer --- saˈliɾ
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to go out, to leave | Example: Voy a salir con mis amigos esta noche. | I am going out with my friends tonight.
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Think 'salir' sounds like 'sailor' who goes out to sea.
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policía --- po-lee-SEE-ah --- po.liˈsi.a
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police | Example: La policía llegó rápidamente a la escena del crimen. | The police arrived quickly at the crime scene.
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Think of 'police' with a Spanish twist!
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realmente --- ray-ahl-men-teh --- re.alˈmen.te
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really, actually | Example: Realmente me gusta este libro. | I really like this book.
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Think of 'real' to remember 'really'.
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demasiado --- deh-mah-see-ah-doh --- de.maˈsja.ðo
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too much | Example: Hay demasiada gente en la fiesta. | There are too many people at the party.
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Think of 'demasiado' as 'demanding too much'.
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familia --- fah-MEE-lee-ah --- fəˈmiːliə
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family | Example: Mi familia es muy unida. | My family is very close.
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Think of 'familiar' because family is familiar to you.
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pueden --- pweh-den --- ˈpweðen
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they can | Example: Ellos pueden ir al parque mañana. | They can go to the park tomorrow.
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Think of 'puedo' (I can) but for a group!
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cabeza --- kah-BEH-sah --- kaˈβeθa
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head | Example: Ella tiene un dolor de cabeza. | She has a headache.
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Think of 'cabin' for your head space.
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hemos --- AY-mohs --- ˈemos
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we have | Example: Hemos terminado el proyecto. | We have finished the project.
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Think of 'we have' as 'AY-mohs' to do!
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amigos --- ah-MEE-gohs --- /aˈmiɣos/
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friends | Example: Mis amigos y yo vamos al cine esta noche. | My friends and I are going to the movies tonight.
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Think of the movie 'The Three Amigos' - they are friends!
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chica --- chee-kah --- ˈtʃi.ka
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girl | Example: La chica está jugando en el parque. | The girl is playing in the park.
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Think of 'chic' fashion for a stylish girl.
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cariño --- kah-ree-nyo --- /kaˈɾiɲo/
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affection, love, care | Example: Ella me mostró mucho cariño durante mi enfermedad. | She showed me a lot of affection during my illness.
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Think of 'care' in 'cariño' for affection and love.
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lado --- lah-doh --- ˈla.ðo
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side | Example: Ella se sentó a mi lado. | She sat by my side.
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Think of 'ladder' leaning to the side.
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allá --- ah-YAH --- /aˈʎa/
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there (in that place) | Example: La tienda está allá, al final de la calle. | The store is there, at the end of the street.
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Think of 'yonder' in old English, as in 'over there'.
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entre --- EHN-treh --- /ˈen.tɾe/
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between | Example: El libro está entre la mesa y la silla. | The book is between the table and the chair.
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Think of 'enter' between two doors.
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minutos --- mee-noo-tos --- miˈnutos
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minutes | Example: La reunión empezará en cinco minutos. | The meeting will start in five minutes.
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Think of 'minute' with an 's' at the end.
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digo --- DEE-goh --- ˈdi.ɣo
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I say | Example: Siempre digo la verdad. | I always say the truth.
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Think of 'I say' as 'I dig (digo) into a conversation.'
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algún --- ahl-GOON --- alˈɡun
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some, any | Example: ¿Tienes algún libro interesante? | Do you have any interesting book?
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Think of 'al-GOON' as 'I'll get some soon!'
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serio --- seh-ree-oh --- ˈseɾjo
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serious | Example: Él siempre está muy serio en las reuniones. | He is always very serious in meetings.
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Think of 'serio' as 'serious' with an 'o' at the end.
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cuidado --- kwee-DAH-doh --- kwiˈða.ðo
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care | Example: Ten mucho cuidado al cruzar la calle. | Be very careful when crossing the street.
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Think of 'cue the dad' when you need care.
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pasó --- pah-SOH --- paˈso
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happened | Example: Ayer pasó algo increíble. | Yesterday, something incredible happened.
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Think of 'passing' through time when something 'happened'.
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buenas --- bweh-nahs --- ˈbwenas
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good | Example: ¡Buenas! ¿Cómo estás? | Good! How are you?
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Think of 'buenas' as a shortcut for 'buenas días' (good day).
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somos --- SOH-mohs --- ˈso.mos
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we are | Example: Somos amigos desde la infancia. | We are friends since childhood.
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Think 'somos' sounds like 'some of us' which means 'we are'.
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amor --- ah-MOHR --- /aˈmoɾ/
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love | Example: El amor es lo más importante en la vida. | Love is the most important thing in life.
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Think of 'amore' in Italian, which also means love.
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puerta --- pwehr-tah --- /ˈpweɾ.ta/
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door | Example: Por favor, cierra la puerta cuando salgas. | Please close the door when you leave.
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Think of 'portal' as a door to another place.
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ves --- bess --- bes
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you see | Example: ¿Ves el pájaro en el árbol? | Do you see the bird in the tree?
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Imagine saying 'bess' when you 'see' something amazing.
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vaya --- bah-yah --- ˈba.ʝa
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go (imperative form), wow (expression of surprise) | Example: ¡Vaya! No esperaba verte aquí. | Wow! I didn't expect to see you here.
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Think of 'vaya' as a way to say 'go' or express 'wow' with enthusiasm.
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suerte --- SWER-teh --- ˈsweɾ.te
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luck | Example: Espero tener buena suerte en el examen. | I hope to have good luck on the exam.
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Think of 'sweater' bringing you luck on a cold day.
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eh --- eh --- e
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A casual interjection used to get someone's attention or to ask for confirmation or agreement, similar to 'huh' or 'right?' in English. | Example: Vamos a la playa, eh? | We're going to the beach, huh?
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Think of 'eh' as a casual way to say 'huh?'
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rápido --- rah-pee-doh --- ˈra.pi.ðo
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fast | Example: El coche es muy rápido. | The car is very fast.
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Think of a 'rapid' river, which flows fast.
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cuenta --- kwehn-tah --- ˈkwenta
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account, bill, or count | Example: Necesito pagar la cuenta del restaurante. | I need to pay the restaurant bill.
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Think of 'count' in English, as in counting money for a bill.
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quizás --- kee-sahs --- kiˈsas
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perhaps, maybe | Example: Quizás vayamos al cine esta noche. | Perhaps we will go to the movies tonight.
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Think of a quiz—'maybe' you'll pass, 'maybe' you won't!
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esas --- EH-sahs --- ˈesas
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those (feminine plural) | Example: Esas flores son hermosas. | Those flowers are beautiful.
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Think of 'esas' like 'esses' in English, but for feminine plural.
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pues --- pwehs --- pwes
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well, then | Example: Pues, no estoy seguro de lo que quieres decir. | Well, I'm not sure what you mean.
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Think of 'pues' as a pause word like 'well' in English.
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pasado --- pah-sah-doh --- paˈsaðo
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past | Example: El pasado siempre nos enseña lecciones importantes. | The past always teaches us important lessons.
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Think of 'pass' as in 'time has passed'.
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pensé --- pen-seh --- penˈse
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I thought | Example: Pensé que llegarías más temprano. | I thought you would arrive earlier.
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Think of a penny for your thoughts.
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todavía --- toh-dah-VEE-ah --- to.ðaˈβi.a
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still | Example: Todavía estoy esperando el autobús. | I am still waiting for the bus.
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Imagine saying 'To Dave, I am still waiting.'
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hermano --- ehr-MAH-noh --- eɾˈmano
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brother | Example: Mi hermano es muy divertido. | My brother is very funny.
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Think of 'her man' as a brother.
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debes --- deh-behs --- ˈdeβes
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you must | Example: Debes estudiar para el examen. | You must study for the exam.
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Think of 'debts' you must pay.
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casi --- kah-see --- ˈkasi
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almost | Example: Casi llego tarde a la reunión. | I almost arrived late to the meeting.
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Casi sounds like 'casey' - think of 'Casey almost won the race.'
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forma --- FOR-ma --- ˈfoɾ.ma
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shape, form | Example: La forma de la mesa es rectangular. | The shape of the table is rectangular.
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Think of 'form' in English, which means shape or structure.
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aquí --- ah-kee --- /aˈki/
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here | Example: Estoy aquí esperando. | I am here waiting.
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Think of 'a key' to find your way here.
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chico --- chee-koh --- ˈtʃi.ko
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boy | Example: El chico juega en el parque. | The boy plays in the park.
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Think of 'chico' as a 'cheeky boy'.
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dicho --- DEE-choh --- ˈdi.tʃo
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saying | Example: El dicho 'más vale tarde que nunca' es muy popular. | The saying 'better late than never' is very popular.
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A 'saying' is something 'said' (dicho) often.
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nueva --- nweh-vah --- ˈnweβa
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new | Example: Ella tiene una casa nueva. | She has a new house.
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Think of 'new era' - sounds like 'nueva'.
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sabía --- sah-BEE-ah --- saˈβi.a
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knew | Example: Ella sabía la respuesta correcta. | She knew the correct answer.
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Think of 'saber' (to know) and add 'ía' for past tense.
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muchas --- moo-chahs --- ˈmutʃas
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many | Example: Tengo muchas tareas que hacer. | I have many tasks to do.
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Think of 'moo' like a cow and 'chas' like cash – many cows, many cash!
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dentro --- DEN-troh --- ˈden.tɾo
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inside | Example: El gato está dentro de la caja. | The cat is inside the box.
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Think of 'dent' as in a dent in something, which is inside.
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hice --- EE-seh --- ˈise
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I did | Example: Ayer hice mi tarea. | Yesterday I did my homework.
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Think of 'ice' melting because you 'did' something to it.
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contra --- kon-trah --- ˈkon.tɾa
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against | Example: Estoy en contra de esa idea. | I am against that idea.
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Think of 'contradict' which means to go against.
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auto --- ow-toh --- /ˈaʊ.to/
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car | Example: El auto está estacionado afuera. | The car is parked outside.
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Think of 'automatic' - cars can be automatic.
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camino --- kah-MEE-noh --- kaˈmi.no
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path, road | Example: El camino al éxito está lleno de desafíos. | The path to success is full of challenges.
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Think of 'camino' as the 'way' to go.
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ayuda --- ah-YOO-dah --- aˈʝu.ða
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help, assistance | Example: Necesito ayuda con mi tarea. | I need help with my homework.
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Think of 'a yawn' needing help to wake up!
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primera --- pree-MEH-rah --- pɾiˈmeɾa
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first | Example: Ella fue la primera en llegar a la fiesta. | She was the first to arrive at the party.
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Think of 'premiere' as the first showing of a movie.
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hacia --- ah-see-ah --- aˈsja
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towards | Example: Caminamos hacia el parque. | We walked towards the park.
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Think of 'hacia' as 'heading towards'.
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vi --- vee --- bi
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I saw | Example: Ayer vi una película increíble. | Yesterday I saw an incredible movie.
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Think of 'video' – you see things in a video.
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miedo --- mee-eh-doh --- ˈmjeðo
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fear | Example: Tengo miedo de las arañas. | I am afraid of spiders.
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Think of 'meadow' but with a scary twist!
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adiós --- ah-dee-ohs --- aˈðjos
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goodbye | Example: Ella dijo adiós antes de salir. | She said goodbye before leaving.
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Think of 'a Dios' (to God) when saying goodbye.
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primero --- pree-MEH-roh --- pɾiˈmeɾo
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first | Example: Él fue el primero en llegar. | He was the first to arrive.
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Think of a 'prime' number, which is often the first in a sequence.
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debería --- deh-beh-REE-ah --- deβeˈɾi.a
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should | Example: Debería estudiar más para el examen. | I should study more for the exam.
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Think of 'debate'—you should consider both sides.
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poder --- poh-dehr --- poˈðeɾ
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to be able to, can | Example: Ella puede hablar tres idiomas. | She can speak three languages.
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Think of 'power' – if you have power, you can do things!
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niños --- nee-nyos --- ˈniɲos
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children | Example: Los niños están jugando en el parque. | The children are playing in the park.
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Think of 'ninos' as 'ninosauruses' – a bunch of little dinosaurs (kids) running around!
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sería --- seh-REE-ah --- seˈɾi.a
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would be | Example: Sería genial si pudieras venir a la fiesta. | It would be great if you could come to the party.
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Think of 'ser' (to be) + 'ía' (would) = would be
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historia --- ees-TOH-ree-ah --- isˈtoɾja
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history; story | Example: La historia de la humanidad es fascinante. | The history of humanity is fascinating.
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Think of 'his story' to remember 'history' or 'story'.
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mientras --- myehn-trahs --- ˈmjɛn.tɾas
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while | Example: Ella lee un libro mientras escucha música. | She reads a book while listening to music.
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Think of 'meanwhile' when you hear 'mientras'.
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ciudad --- see-oo-DAHD --- /θjuˈðað/ (Spain), /sjuˈðað/ (Latin America)
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city | Example: La ciudad es muy grande y tiene muchos rascacielos. | The city is very large and has many skyscrapers.
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Think of 'see you, Dad' in the city.
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dijiste --- dee-HEES-teh --- diˈxiste
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you said | Example: ¿Qué dijiste? | What did you say?
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Think of 'Did he say?' to remember 'dijiste' means 'you said'.
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espero --- eh-speh-roh --- esˈpeɾo
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I wait | Example: Espero el autobús todas las mañanas. | I wait for the bus every morning.
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Think of 'esperanza' (hope) – when you wait, you hope for something.
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cuánto --- KWAN-toh --- /ˈkwan.to/
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how much | Example: ¿Cuánto cuesta este libro? | How much does this book cost?
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Think of 'quantity' to remember 'how much'.
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esposa --- eh-SPOH-sah --- esˈposa
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wife | Example: Mi esposa es muy cariñosa. | My wife is very affectionate.
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Think of 'spouse' with an 'a' at the end.
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pronto --- prohn-toh --- ˈpɾonto
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soon | Example: Nos vemos pronto. | See you soon.
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Think of 'promptly' which means quickly.
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chicos --- chee-kohs --- tʃiˈkos
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boys | Example: Los chicos están jugando en el parque. | The boys are playing in the park.
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Think of 'cheeky boys' to remember 'chicos'.
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cualquier --- kwal-kee-ehr --- kwalˈkjeɾ
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any | Example: Puedes elegir cualquier libro de la biblioteca. | You can choose any book from the library.
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Think of 'qual' as 'quality' and 'quier' as 'anyone can want quality'.
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viejo --- vee-eh-ho --- ˈbje.xo
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old | Example: El coche viejo todavía funciona bien. | The old car still works well.
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Think of a 'vintage' item, which is old but valuable.
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debemos --- deh-BEH-mohs --- deˈβemos
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we must | Example: Debemos terminar el proyecto hoy. | We must finish the project today.
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Think of 'debt' - something you must pay.
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deja --- deh-hah --- ˈde.xa
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leave | Example: Por favor, deja tus zapatos en la entrada. | Please leave your shoes at the entrance.
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Think of 'deja vu' - when you leave and come back, it feels familiar!
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año --- AH-nyoh --- ˈa.ɲo
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year | Example: El año pasado viajé a España. | Last year I traveled to Spain.
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Think of 'annual' which relates to something happening every year.
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muerte --- MWEHR-teh --- /ˈmweɾ.te/
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death | Example: La muerte es una parte natural de la vida. | Death is a natural part of life.
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Think of 'mortuary' which relates to death.
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hablando --- ah-blahn-doh --- aˈβlan̪.do
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speaking | Example: Ella está hablando con su amiga. | She is speaking with her friend.
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Think of 'habla' (speak) and add '-ndo' for the action of doing it.
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manos --- MAH-nohs --- ˈmanos
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hands | Example: Ella tiene las manos frías. | She has cold hands.
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Think of 'man' using his 'hands'.
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da --- dah --- da
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gives | Example: Ella le da un regalo a su amigo. | She gives a gift to her friend.
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Think of Santa saying 'da' while giving gifts.
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loco --- loh-koh --- ˈlo.ko
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crazy | Example: Ese hombre está loco. | That man is crazy.
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Remember: 'Loco' sounds like 'low-co'—think of someone going 'low' on sanity!
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problemas --- proh-BLEH-mahs --- pɾoˈβle.mas
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problems | Example: Tengo muchos problemas con mi computadora. | I have many problems with my computer.
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Think 'problems' are like 'problems' in English but with a Spanish twist!
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mano --- MAH-no --- ˈma.no
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hand | Example: Ella levantó la mano para hacer una pregunta. | She raised her hand to ask a question.
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Think of 'man' needing a 'hand' to work.
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guerra --- geh-rrah --- /ˈɡera/
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war | Example: La guerra causó mucha destrucción en la ciudad. | The war caused a lot of destruction in the city.
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Think of 'guerrilla' fighters in a war.
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semana --- seh-MAH-nah --- seˈmana
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week | Example: Voy a ir al cine la próxima semana. | I am going to the movies next week.
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Think of 'seven' days in a 'week'.
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pasar --- pah-SAR --- paˈsaɾ
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to pass, to happen | Example: ¿Qué va a pasar mañana? | What is going to happen tomorrow?
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Think of 'pass' in English, it sounds similar and means the same.
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vale --- vah-leh --- ˈba.le
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okay, fine | Example: ¿Vamos al cine esta noche? Vale. | Are we going to the movies tonight? Okay.
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Think of 'valley' where everything is okay and fine.
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cuál --- kwal --- kwal
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which | Example: ¿Cuál es tu color favorito? | Which is your favorite color?
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Which one is cual? Think of 'qual'ity choice.
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viene --- vee-eh-neh --- ˈbje.ne
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comes | Example: Ella viene a la fiesta esta noche. | She comes to the party tonight.
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Think of 'Vienna' and imagine someone coming to visit.
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volver --- vohl-vehr --- bolˈβeɾ
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to return, to come back | Example: Ella quiere volver a casa después de un largo día. | She wants to return home after a long day.
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Imagine a boomerang that always comes back to you.
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toma --- toh-mah --- ˈto.ma
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take | Example: Ella toma un vaso de agua. | She takes a glass of water.
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Imagine someone saying 'toma' as they hand you something to take.
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caso --- kah-soh --- ˈkaso
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case, situation | Example: En este caso, debemos actuar con rapidez. | In this case, we must act quickly.
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Think of 'case' as in a detective solving a 'case' or 'situation'.
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agua --- AH-gwah --- ˈaɡwa
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water | Example: Necesito un vaso de agua. | I need a glass of water.
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Think of 'agua' as 'aqua' which sounds like 'water'.
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haré --- ah-reh --- aˈɾe
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I will do | Example: Mañana haré la tarea. | Tomorrow I will do the homework.
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Think of 'hurray' because you will do it!
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vete --- veh-teh --- ˈβe.te
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go away | Example: Por favor, vete de aquí. | Please, go away from here.
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Think of 'vet' telling a pet to 'go away' after an appointment.
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entiendo --- en-tee-en-doh --- enˈtjendo
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I understand | Example: Sí, entiendo lo que estás diciendo. | Yes, I understand what you are saying.
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Think: 'En-TIEn-DO' sounds like 'I get it, though!'
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horas --- OH-ras --- ˈoɾas
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hours | Example: Pasé muchas horas estudiando para el examen. | I spent many hours studying for the exam.
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Think of 'hours' as 'horas' of the day.
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personas --- per-so-nas --- peɾˈsonas
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people | Example: Las personas en la fiesta eran muy amables. | The people at the party were very friendly.
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Think of 'persons' but in plural.
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capitán --- kah-pee-TAHN --- ka.piˈtan
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captain | Example: El capitán del equipo dio una charla motivacional antes del partido. | The captain of the team gave a motivational speech before the game.
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Think of a 'cap' on the head of the team leader.
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adelante --- ah-deh-LAN-teh --- a.ðeˈlan.te
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forward, ahead | Example: Sigue adelante y no mires atrás. | Keep moving forward and don't look back.
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Think 'add a lane' to move forward.
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niño --- nee-nyo --- ˈniɲo
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boy | Example: El niño juega en el parque. | The boy plays in the park.
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Think of 'nino' as a little 'ninja' boy.
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listo --- lees-toh --- /ˈlisto/
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ready; clever | Example: Estoy listo para el examen. | I am ready for the exam.
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Think of a 'list' – if you have a list, you're ready and organized!
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noches --- noh-ches --- ˈnotʃes
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nights | Example: Las noches en el campo son muy tranquilas. | The nights in the countryside are very peaceful.
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Think of 'notches' on a calendar marking each night.
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buenos --- bweh-nohs --- ˈbwenos
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good | Example: Buenos días, ¿cómo estás? | Good morning, how are you?
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Remember: 'buenos' sounds like 'bonus', and getting a bonus is always good!
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iba --- EE-bah --- ˈi.βa
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was going | Example: Iba al mercado todos los días. | I was going to the market every day.
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Think of 'I was going to the bar' - 'Iba' sounds like 'EE-bah' (I bar).
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juntos --- hoon-tos --- /ˈxun.tos/
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together | Example: Vamos a la fiesta juntos. | We are going to the party together.
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Think of 'juntos' as 'joining us' together.
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dame --- DAH-meh --- ˈda.me
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give me | Example: Dame el libro, por favor. | Give me the book, please.
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Think of a queen saying 'give me' when she wants something.
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único --- oo-nee-koh --- ˈu.ni.ko
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unique, only | Example: Este es el único libro que tengo. | This is the only book I have.
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Think of 'unique' as 'único' - both start with 'u' and mean one-of-a-kind!
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déjame --- deh-hah-meh --- ˈde.xa.me
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leave me | Example: ¡Déjame en paz! | Leave me alone!
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Think of 'deja vu' (leave) and 'me' (me) – leave me alone!
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cerca --- SER-kah --- /ˈser.ka/
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close, near | Example: La tienda está cerca de mi casa. | The store is close to my house.
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Think of 'circle' - things in a circle are close together.
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otros --- OH-tros --- ˈotɾos
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others | Example: Los otros estudiantes ya terminaron el examen. | The other students have already finished the exam.
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Think of 'others' as 'OH-tros' people.
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sigue --- SEE-geh --- ˈsi.ɣe
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follow, continue | Example: Sigue caminando hasta llegar al parque. | Keep walking until you reach the park.
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Think of 'segue' in English, which means to continue smoothly.
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grande --- grahn-deh --- /ˈɡɾande/
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big, large | Example: La casa es muy grande. | The house is very big.
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Think of a 'grand' event - it's always big!
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arriba --- ah-ree-bah --- aˈriβa
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up, above | Example: El sol está arriba en el cielo. | The sun is up in the sky.
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Think of 'arriba' as raising your arms up in excitement!
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jefe --- HEH-feh --- /ˈxe.fe/
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boss | Example: El jefe nos dio un aumento de sueldo. | The boss gave us a salary raise.
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Think of 'Hey, Feh!' when calling your boss.
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habla --- AH-blah --- ˈaβ.la
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speech | Example: Su habla es muy clara y fácil de entender. | Her speech is very clear and easy to understand.
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Think of 'blah blah blah' when someone is talking.
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supongo --- soo-POHN-goh --- suˈpoŋɡo
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I suppose | Example: Supongo que tienes razón. | I suppose you are right.
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Think of 'suppose' with a Spanish twist!
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manera --- mah-neh-rah --- maˈneɾa
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way, manner | Example: Ella tiene una manera muy agradable de hablar. | She has a very pleasant way of speaking.
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Think of 'manner' in English, which sounds similar and means the same thing.
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quieren --- kee-eh-ren --- ˈkje.ɾen
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they want | Example: Ellos quieren ir al cine esta noche. | They want to go to the movies tonight.
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Think of 'querer' (to want) with an 'n' for 'they'.
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feliz --- feh-LEEZ --- feˈlis
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happy | Example: Ella se siente muy feliz hoy. | She feels very happy today.
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Think of 'feel-ease' when you're happy.
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significa --- sig-nee-fee-kah --- siɣˈnifika
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means | Example: ¿Qué significa esta palabra? | What does this word mean?
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Sign means something important.
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sangre --- SAHN-greh --- /ˈsaŋ.ɡɾe/
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blood | Example: La sangre es roja. | The blood is red.
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Think of 'sang' like a song, but with blood.
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fin --- feen --- fin
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end | Example: El fin de la película fue sorprendente. | The end of the movie was surprising.
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Think of a 'fin' of a fish as the end part of its body.
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bajo --- BAH-ho --- ˈba.xo
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low, short (height), or bass (musical) | Example: El techo es muy bajo. | The ceiling is very low.
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Think of 'bajo' as 'below' to remember it means 'low' or 'short'.
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llama --- yah-mah --- ˈʝa.ma
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flame | Example: La llama de la vela iluminaba la habitación. | The flame of the candle lit up the room.
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Think of a llama (the animal) with a fiery personality!
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venir --- veh-neer --- beˈniɾ
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to come | Example: Voy a venir a tu casa más tarde. | I am going to come to your house later.
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Think of 'venir' as 'venturing' to come somewhere.
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morir --- mo-REER --- /moˈɾiɾ/
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to die | Example: El anciano estaba listo para morir en paz. | The old man was ready to die in peace.
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Think of 'mourn' because you mourn when someone dies.
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importante --- eem-por-tan-teh --- im.poɾˈtan.te
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important | Example: Es muy importante estudiar para el examen. | It is very important to study for the exam.
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Think 'important' with an 'e' at the end!
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hiciste --- ee-SEE-steh --- iˈsiste
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you did | Example: ¿Qué hiciste ayer? | What did you do yesterday?
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Think of 'he sees' something you did.
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ojos --- OH-hohs --- ˈo.xos
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eyes | Example: Ella tiene ojos verdes. | She has green eyes.
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You 'OJO' (watch out) with your eyes!
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escucha --- ehs-KOO-chah --- esˈkuʧa
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listen | Example: Por favor, escucha atentamente las instrucciones. | Please, listen carefully to the instructions.
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Think of 'scooch' closer to hear better.
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entrar --- en-trar --- /enˈtrar/
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to enter | Example: Voy a entrar a la casa. | I am going to enter the house.
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Think of 'enter' with a Spanish twist.
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ningún --- neen-GOON --- niŋˈɡun
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none | Example: No tengo ningún problema con eso. | I have no problem with that.
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Think of 'none' as 'no one' - 'ningún' sounds like 'no one'
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corazón --- koh-rah-thon --- koɾaˈθon
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heart | Example: Mi corazón late rápido cuando estoy nervioso. | My heart beats fast when I am nervous.
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Think of 'core' as the heart of something.
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diablos --- dee-AH-blohs --- /ˈdja.blos/
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devils | Example: ¡Esos niños son unos pequeños diablos! | Those kids are little devils!
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Think of 'diablo' from video games or movies as a devilish character.
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necesitamos --- neh-seh-see-TAH-mohs --- nesesiˈtamos
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we need | Example: Necesitamos más tiempo para terminar el proyecto. | We need more time to finish the project.
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Think of 'necessary' - what is necessary? Something we need!
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atrás --- ah-TRAHS --- aˈtɾas
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back, behind | Example: El perro está atrás de la casa. | The dog is behind the house.
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Think of 'a trace' left behind.
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durante --- doo-RAN-teh --- duˈɾante
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during | Example: Durante la fiesta, bailamos mucho. | During the party, we danced a lot.
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Think of 'during' as 'durante' the event.
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dices --- DEE-sess --- ˈdi.ses
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you say | Example: Siempre dices la verdad. | You always say the truth.
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Remember: 'Dices' sounds like 'dice' - imagine rolling dice to decide what you say.
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nuestros --- nwehs-trohs --- ˈnwe.stɾos
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our | Example: Estos son nuestros libros. | These are our books.
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Think of 'new' things that belong to 'us'.
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persona --- pehr-soh-nah --- /peɾˈsona/
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person | Example: Cada persona tiene una historia única. | Each person has a unique story.
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Think of 'persona' as a person's character or identity.
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abajo --- ah-BAH-ho --- aˈβaxo
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down, below | Example: El gato está abajo de la mesa. | The cat is under the table.
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Think of 'a basement' which is down below.
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hija --- EE-ha --- ˈi.xa
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daughter | Example: Mi hija es muy inteligente. | My daughter is very intelligent.
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Think of 'EE-ha!' like a cowboy celebrating his daughter.
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dejar --- deh-HAR --- deˈxaɾ
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to leave, to let | Example: Voy a dejar las llaves en la mesa. | I am going to leave the keys on the table.
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Think of 'dejar' as 'de-HAR' (like 'de-harbor' or let go).
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necesita --- neh-seh-see-tah --- neθeˈsita
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needs | Example: Ella necesita un bolígrafo para escribir. | She needs a pen to write.
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Think of 'necessary' - if something is necessary, you need it.
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llegar --- yeh-GAHR --- ʝeˈɣaɾ
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to arrive | Example: Voy a llegar a las ocho. | I am going to arrive at eight.
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Think of 'leg' - you need your legs to arrive somewhere!
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hago --- AH-go --- ˈaɣo
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I do; I make | Example: Cada día hago ejercicio por la mañana. | Every day I exercise in the morning.
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Think of 'I go' to remember 'I do'.
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señora --- seh-nyoh-rah --- seˈɲoɾa
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Mrs. or lady | Example: La señora García es muy amable. | Mrs. García is very kind.
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Think of 'senior' with an 'a' at the end, like a senior lady.
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haya --- AH-yah --- ˈa.ja
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beech tree | Example: El haya en el bosque es muy antiguo. | The beech tree in the forest is very old.
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Think of 'Hey ya!' under the beech tree.
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suficiente --- soo-fee-SYEN-teh --- su.fiˈθjen.te
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enough | Example: Tengo suficiente dinero para comprar el libro. | I have enough money to buy the book.
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Think of 'sufficient' in English, which means the same thing.
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doctor --- dok-TOR --- dɔkˈtoɾ
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doctor | Example: El doctor me dijo que necesito descansar. | The doctor told me that I need to rest.
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Doctors 'doc' you up!
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gustaría --- goos-tah-REE-ah --- /ɡus.taˈɾi.a/
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would like | Example: Me gustaría viajar a España algún día. | I would like to travel to Spain someday.
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Think of 'gustar' (to like) and add 'ía' to make it 'would like'.
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tierra --- tee-EH-rrah --- ˈtje.ra
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earth, land, ground | Example: La tierra es fértil para cultivar. | The land is fertile for farming.
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Think of 'terra' in 'terra firma' for solid ground.
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cara --- KA-ra --- ˈkaɾa
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face | Example: Ella tiene una cara muy bonita. | She has a very pretty face.
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Think of 'car' and 'a' person's face looking out from the car window.
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siquiera --- see-KYEH-rah --- siˈkjeɾa
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at least, even | Example: No tengo siquiera un dólar en mi bolsillo. | I don't even have a dollar in my pocket.
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Think of 'seek' and 'era'—you seek at least an era of time.
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genial --- heh-nee-ahl --- /xeˈnjal/
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great, brilliant | Example: ¡Esa idea es genial! | That idea is brilliant!
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Think of a 'genius' being brilliant!
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cree --- kray --- kɾe
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believes | Example: Él cree en la magia. | He believes in magic.
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Think of 'creed' as in 'I believe'.
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supuesto --- soo-PWEH-stoh --- suˈpwe.sto
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supposed | Example: En el supuesto caso de que llueva, llevaremos paraguas. | In the supposed case that it rains, we will bring umbrellas.
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Think of 'supposed' as 'supuesto' like 'suppose-to'.
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tomar --- toh-MAR --- toˈmar
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to take, to drink | Example: Voy a tomar un café. | I am going to drink a coffee.
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Think of 'Tom' who likes to take things and drink.
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equipo --- eh-kee-poh --- eˈki.po
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team | Example: Nuestro equipo ganó el campeonato. | Our team won the championship.
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Think of 'equip' - a team is equipped with players.
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justo --- hoos-toh --- /ˈxus.to/
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fair, just | Example: Es importante ser justo con todos. | It is important to be fair with everyone.
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Think of 'just' as in justice, which is fair.
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juego --- hweh-goh --- /ˈxweɣo/
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game | Example: Me gusta jugar un juego con mis amigos. | I like to play a game with my friends.
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Think of 'juego' as 'play-go' because you play games.
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ninguna --- neen-GOO-nah --- niŋˈɡuna
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none | Example: No tengo ninguna idea de cómo resolver este problema. | I have no idea how to solve this problem.
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Think of 'none' as 'no one' - 'ninguna' sounds like 'no one-a'.
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matar --- mah-TAR --- maˈtaɾ
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to kill | Example: El detective prometió encontrar al culpable y llevarlo a la justicia por matar a la víctima. | The detective promised to find the culprit and bring him to justice for killing the victim.
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Think of 'matar' as 'matter' of life and death.
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cinco --- SEEN-koh --- ˈsiŋ.ko
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five | Example: Tengo cinco manzanas. | I have five apples.
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Think of 'cinco' as 'sink-o'—imagine five sinks in a row.
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dicen --- DEE-sen --- ˈdi.sen
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they say | Example: Dicen que va a llover mañana. | They say it will rain tomorrow.
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Think of 'decent' people always saying something.
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amo --- AH-moh --- ˈa.mo
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master | Example: El amo de la casa es muy estricto. | The master of the house is very strict.
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Think of 'I am the master' - 'Amo' sounds like 'I am oh'.
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cuándo --- kwahn-doh --- ˈkwan.do
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when | Example: ¿Cuándo vas a llegar? | When are you going to arrive?
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Think of 'when' you want to know the 'cuándo' (like a detective asking 'when').
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pequeño --- peh-KEH-nyoh --- peˈkeɲo
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small | Example: El gato es muy pequeño. | The cat is very small.
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Think of 'peck' for something small.
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algunos --- ahl-GOO-nohs --- aɫˈɡunos
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some | Example: Algunos estudiantes no hicieron la tarea. | Some students didn't do the homework.
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Think of 'some' as 'all gooey nuts' – some are gooey, some are not!
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conozco --- koh-NOH-skoh --- koˈnosko
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I know | Example: Conozco a María desde hace años. | I have known María for years.
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Conozco sounds like 'know' and 'co' (company) - I know the company.
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clase --- KLAH-seh --- /ˈkla.se/
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class | Example: Tengo clase de matemáticas a las diez. | I have a math class at ten.
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Think of 'classroom' where you take a 'class'.
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maldito --- mahl-DEE-toh --- malˈdito
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damned, cursed | Example: Ese maldito gato siempre está causando problemas. | That damned cat is always causing trouble.
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Think of 'mal' (bad) and 'dito' (like 'ditto' - repeating something bad)
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unas --- oo-nahs --- ˈu.nas
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nails (fingernails or toenails) | Example: Me pinté las uñas de rojo. | I painted my nails red.
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Think of 'una' (one) and imagine you have one nail to paint.
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muchos --- moo-chohs --- ˈmu.tʃos
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many | Example: Hay muchos libros en la biblioteca. | There are many books in the library.
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Think of 'much' plus 'os' for many.
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hubiera --- oo-bee-EH-rah --- uˈβjeɾa
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would have | Example: Si hubiera sabido, habría venido antes. | If I had known, I would have come earlier.
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Think of 'hubiera' as 'would have' in a hypothetical situation.
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segundo --- seh-GOON-doh --- seˈɣundo
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second (unit of time or ordinal number) | Example: El reloj marca cada segundo con precisión. | The clock marks each second with precision.
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Think of 'second' as 'segundo' in a race.
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aunque --- own-keh --- aunˈke
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although, even though | Example: Aunque llueva, iremos al parque. | Although it rains, we will go to the park.
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Think of 'own cake' - you can have your own cake 'although' you are on a diet.
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pueda --- pweh-dah --- ˈpwe.ða
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can, may (subjunctive form of 'poder') | Example: Espero que él pueda venir a la fiesta. | I hope he can come to the party.
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Think of 'pueda' as 'power' to do something.
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dime --- DEE-meh --- ˈdi.me
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tell me | Example: Dime qué piensas de esta idea. | Tell me what you think of this idea.
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Think of 'dime' as asking someone to 'tell me' a secret, like you're paying a dime for information.
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igual --- ee-GWAHL --- iˈɣwal
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equal; same | Example: Todos los estudiantes tienen los mismos derechos, son iguales. | All students have the same rights, they are equal.
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Think of 'equal' with a Spanish twist!
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comida --- koh-MEE-dah --- koˈmi.ða
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food | Example: La comida en este restaurante es deliciosa. | The food in this restaurant is delicious.
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Think of 'comedy' - you can't enjoy a comedy show on an empty stomach!
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ay --- eye --- aɪ
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An exclamation used to express pain, surprise, or grief. | Example: ¡Ay! Me he golpeado el dedo del pie. | Ouch! I stubbed my toe.
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Think of 'eye' as in 'ouch, my eye!'
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cuerpo --- KWER-poh --- /ˈkwer.po/
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body | Example: El cuerpo humano es una máquina increíble. | The human body is an incredible machine.
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Think of 'corpse' which also refers to a body.
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encontrar --- en-kon-trar --- eŋ-konˈtrar
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to find | Example: Voy a encontrar mis llaves. | I am going to find my keys.
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Think of 'encounter' – when you encounter something, you find it.
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fuerte --- FWER-teh --- ˈfweɾ.te
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strong | Example: El viento es muy fuerte hoy. | The wind is very strong today.
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Think of 'fortress' which is strong and sturdy.
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vuelta --- bwel-tah --- ˈbwel.ta
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turn, return, lap | Example: Dimos una vuelta por el parque. | We took a turn around the park.
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Think of 'volta' in Portuguese, which also means 'return' or 'turn'.
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venga --- BEHN-gah --- ˈbeŋ.ɡa
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come on | Example: ¡Venga, vamos a la fiesta! | Come on, let's go to the party!
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Think of 'Venga Boys' – they always say 'come on!'
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creer --- kray-ehr --- kreˈeɾ
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to believe | Example: Ella no puede creer lo que ve. | She can't believe what she sees.
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Believe it's true, like 'cray' in 'crazy'.
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realidad --- ray-ah-lee-dad --- re.a.liˈðad
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reality | Example: La realidad a veces supera la ficción. | Reality sometimes surpasses fiction.
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Reality is real, not a dream.
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saben --- SAH-ben --- ˈsaβen
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they know | Example: Ellos saben la respuesta. | They know the answer.
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Think of 'savvy' as they know things.
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puta --- poo-tah --- /ˈputa/
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whore | Example: Ella lo llamó una puta en medio de la discusión. | She called him a whore in the middle of the argument.
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Think of 'put a' price on it.
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deberías --- deh-beh-REE-ahs --- de.βeˈɾi.as
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you should | Example: Deberías estudiar para el examen. | You should study for the exam.
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Think of 'debate' - you should consider both sides.
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pregunta --- preh-GOON-tah --- pɾeˈɣunta
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question | Example: Tengo una pregunta para el profesor. | I have a question for the teacher.
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Think of 'pre-GOON-tah' as 'pre-GOON' asking a question.
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fui --- fwee --- fwi
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I went | Example: Ayer fui al cine. | Yesterday, I went to the cinema.
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Think of 'flew' but with an 'i' at the end, because you went somewhere!
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cuatro --- kwah-troh --- ˈkwatɾo
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four | Example: Tengo cuatro manzanas. | I have four apples.
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Think of 'quad' which means four.
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sra. --- seh-nyoh-rah --- seˈɲoɾa
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Mrs. | Example: La sra. García es nuestra profesora de matemáticas. | Mrs. García is our math teacher.
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Think of 'señora' as a 'senior' lady.
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primer --- pree-mehr --- priˈmeɾ
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first | Example: Este es mi primer día en el trabajo. | This is my first day at work.
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Think of 'primary' as the first thing.
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trabajar --- trah-bah-HAR --- tɾaβaˈxaɾ
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to work | Example: Tengo que trabajar hasta tarde hoy. | I have to work late today.
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Think of 'trabajar' as 'trying hard' at work.
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hagas --- AH-gahs --- ˈa.ɣas
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you do/make (subjunctive form of 'hacer') | Example: Es importante que hagas tu tarea. | It's important that you do your homework.
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Think 'hagas' sounds like 'haggis' – you wouldn't want to make that!
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alto --- ahl-toh --- ˈalto
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tall | Example: El edificio más alto de la ciudad es impresionante. | The tallest building in the city is impressive.
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Think of 'altitude' to remember 'tall'.
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maldita --- mal-dee-ta --- malˈdita
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damned | Example: Esa maldita puerta no se abre. | That damned door won't open.
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Think of 'mal' (bad) and 'dita' (like 'ditto' but cursed).
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comer --- koh-mehr --- koˈmeɾ
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to eat | Example: Voy a comer con mis amigos esta noche. | I am going to eat with my friends tonight.
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Think of 'come here' for dinner!
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número --- NOO-meh-roh --- ˈnu.me.ɾo
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number | Example: ¿Cuál es tu número de teléfono? | What is your phone number?
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Think of 'numero' as 'number' with a Spanish twist!
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dar --- dahr --- /daɾ/
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to give | Example: Ella quiere dar un regalo a su amigo. | She wants to give a gift to her friend.
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Think of 'dar' as 'dare' to give.
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necesitas --- neh-seh-see-tahs --- neθeˈsitas
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you need | Example: ¿Qué necesitas para el viaje? | What do you need for the trip?
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Think of 'necessary' – if it's necessary, you need it.
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oportunidad --- oh-pohr-too-nee-dahd --- o.poɾ.tu.niˈðað
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opportunity | Example: Esta es una gran oportunidad para aprender algo nuevo. | This is a great opportunity to learn something new.
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Think of 'opportunity' knocking on the door.
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punto --- POON-toh --- ˈpun.to
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point | Example: El punto de la reunión es discutir el presupuesto. | The point of the meeting is to discuss the budget.
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Think of a 'pun' that hits the 'point'.
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misma --- MEES-mah --- ˈmis.ma
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same | Example: Ella lleva la misma camisa todos los días. | She wears the same shirt every day.
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Think of 'miss ma'am' always being the same person.
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última --- OOL-tee-mah --- /ˈul.ti.ma/
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last, final | Example: Esta es la última vez que te lo digo. | This is the last time I tell you.
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Think of 'ultimate' as the last or final thing.
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afuera --- ah-fweh-rah --- /aˈfweɾa/
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outside | Example: Los niños están jugando afuera. | The children are playing outside.
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Think of 'a-fair' happening outside.
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mujeres --- moo-HEH-res --- muˈxeɾes
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women | Example: Las mujeres están en la reunión. | The women are in the meeting.
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Think of 'moo' like a cow and 'heres' like 'here's to the women!'
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pensar --- pen-sar --- /penˈsar/
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to think | Example: Necesito tiempo para pensar. | I need time to think.
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When you 'pen' down your thoughts, you 'think'.
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fueron --- FWEH-rohn --- ˈfweɾon
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they were / they went | Example: Ellos fueron al cine ayer. | They went to the movies yesterday.
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Think of 'fue' as 'was' and 'ron' as a name; 'They were Ron' or 'They went with Ron'.
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difícil --- dee-FEE-seel --- diˈfiθil
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difficult | Example: Aprender un nuevo idioma puede ser difícil. | Learning a new language can be difficult.
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Think of 'difficult' as 'difícil' to remember.
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vivir --- vee-veer --- biˈβiɾ
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to live | Example: Quiero vivir en una casa cerca del mar. | I want to live in a house near the sea.
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Think of 'vivid' - living life vividly.
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paso --- pah-so --- ˈpa.so
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step | Example: El primer paso es siempre el más difícil. | The first step is always the hardest.
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Think of 'pass' as in passing a step.
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malo --- MAH-loh --- /ˈmalo/
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bad | Example: El clima está muy malo hoy. | The weather is very bad today.
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Think of a 'malfunction' which is something bad.
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estabas --- es-TAH-bas --- esˈtaβas
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you were | Example: Estabas en la tienda cuando te llamé. | You were in the store when I called you.
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Think of 'estabas' as 'you were' at a place or state.
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vivo --- VEE-voh --- ˈbi.βo
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alive | Example: El pez está vivo. | The fish is alive.
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Think of 'vivid' colors, which are full of life.
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haga --- AH-gah --- ˈaɣa
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do (imperative form of 'hacer') | Example: Haga su tarea antes de salir. | Do your homework before going out.
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Think of 'Haga' as 'Hey, go do it!'
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queda --- keh-dah --- ˈke.ða
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remains, stays | Example: Ella se queda en casa durante el fin de semana. | She stays at home during the weekend.
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Think of 'quedate' (stay) and 'queda' (remains) as staying put!
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hijos --- EE-hohs --- ˈixos
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children | Example: Mis hijos van a la escuela todos los días. | My children go to school every day.
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Think of 'he's' and 'ho's' as a funny way to remember 'children'.
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mayor --- mah-YOR --- maˈʝoɾ
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older, elder | Example: Mi hermano mayor es muy inteligente. | My older brother is very intelligent.
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Think of 'major' as someone older or more important.
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fiesta --- fee-ES-tah --- ˈfi.es.ta
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party | Example: Vamos a tener una gran fiesta el sábado. | We are going to have a big party on Saturday.
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Think of a 'fiesta' as a 'festive party'.
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hacen --- AH-sen --- ˈaθen
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they do, they make | Example: Ellos hacen la tarea todos los días. | They do the homework every day.
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Think of 'hacen' like 'hustle' - they do/make things happen!
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medio --- meh-dee-oh --- ˈme.ðjo
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half, middle, means | Example: Ella cortó el pastel por la mitad y se quedó con el medio más grande. | She cut the cake in half and kept the bigger half.
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Think of 'medium' as something in the middle or a way to do something.
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algunas --- ahl-goo-nahs --- /alˈɡunas/
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some | Example: Algunas personas prefieren el café. | Some people prefer coffee.
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Think of 'al' as in 'all' and 'gunas' as in 'goodness' - 'Some' can be 'all goodness' in small amounts.
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basta --- BAH-stah --- ˈbasta
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enough | Example: ¡Basta! No quiero escuchar más. | Enough! I don't want to hear more.
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Think of 'basta' as 'stop the pasta' when you've had enough!
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arma --- AR-mah --- ˈarma
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weapon | Example: El policía encontró un arma en la escena del crimen. | The police officer found a weapon at the crime scene.
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Think of 'arm' yourself with a weapon.
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vino --- VEE-noh --- ˈbi.no
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wine | Example: Me gusta beber vino con la cena. | I like to drink wine with dinner.
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Think of 'vino' as 'vino-ver' (wine lover).
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meses --- meh-sehs --- ˈmeses
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months | Example: Hay doce meses en un año. | There are twelve months in a year.
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Think of 'messy' months!
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cuarto --- kwahr-toh --- /ˈkwarto/
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room | Example: El cuarto de mi hermano es muy grande. | My brother's room is very big.
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Think of 'quarter' of a house being a room.
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éste --- EH-steh --- ˈeste
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this (one) | Example: Éste es el libro que te recomendé. | This is the book I recommended to you.
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Think of 'this' as 'este' in Spanish, like 'this' is the 'best' choice.
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escuela --- ehs-KWEH-lah --- esˈkwela
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school | Example: Voy a la escuela todos los días. | I go to school every day.
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Think of 'es' (is) and 'cuela' (sounds like 'cool') – school is cool!
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esté --- ehs-TEH --- esˈte
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be (subjunctive form of 'estar') | Example: Espero que él esté bien. | I hope he is well.
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Think of 'stay' but with an 'e' at the beginning.
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dólares --- DOH-lah-rehs --- ˈdo.la.ɾes
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dollars | Example: Necesito cambiar mis euros por dólares. | I need to exchange my euros for dollars.
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Think of 'dough' as slang for money.
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tío --- tee-oh --- ˈti.o
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uncle | Example: Mi tío viene a visitarnos este fin de semana. | My uncle is coming to visit us this weekend.
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Think of 'Tee' as in golf and 'Oh' as in surprise - your uncle might play golf and surprise you!
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posible --- poh-see-bleh --- poˈsi.βle
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possible | Example: Es posible que llueva mañana. | It's possible that it will rain tomorrow.
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Think of 'possible' with a Spanish accent!
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tuve --- too-veh --- ˈtuβe
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I had | Example: Ayer tuve una reunión importante. | Yesterday I had an important meeting.
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Think of 'tuve' as 'I had' a 'tube' of something.
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fácil --- FAH-seel --- ˈfaθil
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easy | Example: Este problema es muy fácil de resolver. | This problem is very easy to solve.
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Think of 'facile' in English, which also means easy.
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preocupes --- preh-oh-koo-pehs --- pre.oˈku.pes
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worry | Example: No te preocupes por eso. | Don't worry about that.
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Think of 'preoccupy' - when you're preoccupied, you tend to worry.
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luz --- looz --- luθ
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light | Example: La luz del sol es muy brillante. | The sunlight is very bright.
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Think of 'luz' as 'loose' light that brightens up the room.
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eran --- eh-rahn --- ˈeɾan
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they were | Example: Eran muy felices en su infancia. | They were very happy in their childhood.
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Think of 'era' as in a time period, and 'n' for multiple people.
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carajo --- kah-rah-ho --- /kaˈɾaxo/
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an expletive used to express frustration, anger, or surprise | Example: ¡Carajo! Olvidé mis llaves en casa. | Damn! I forgot my keys at home.
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Imagine yelling 'carajo!' when you stub your toe.
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final --- fee-nahl --- fiˈnal
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end, final part | Example: El final de la película fue muy emocionante. | The end of the movie was very exciting.
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Think of the 'final' scene in a movie.
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lista --- lees-tah --- ˈlista
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list | Example: Tengo una lista de cosas por hacer. | I have a list of things to do.
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Think of 'list' with an 'a' at the end.
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trata --- trah-tah --- ˈtɾa.ta
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deal with, try | Example: Ella siempre trata de hacer lo mejor. | She always tries to do her best.
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Think of 'treat' as in dealing with a situation or trying to treat it.
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armas --- AR-mahs --- ˈar.mas
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weapons | Example: Las armas son peligrosas. | Weapons are dangerous.
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Think of 'arms' as in weapons.
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hermana --- ehr-mah-nah --- eɾˈmana
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sister | Example: Mi hermana es muy amable. | My sister is very kind.
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Think of 'her' as in 'her sister'.
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exactamente --- ehk-sahk-tah-mehn-teh --- /ek.sak.taˈmen.te/
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exactly | Example: Necesitamos llegar a la reunión exactamente a las 3:00 PM. | We need to arrive at the meeting exactly at 3:00 PM.
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Think of 'exact' with a Spanish twist.
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chicas --- chee-kahs --- ˈtʃi.kas
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girls | Example: Las chicas están jugando en el parque. | The girls are playing in the park.
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Think of 'chicks' but in Spanish.
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podía --- po-DEE-ah --- poˈði.a
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could | Example: Ella podía correr más rápido que todos. | She could run faster than everyone.
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Think 'podium' where you 'could' win.
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bastante --- bah-stahn-teh --- basˈtante
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enough, quite, rather | Example: Tengo bastante comida para la fiesta. | I have enough food for the party.
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Think of 'bast' as 'vast' - you have enough!
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seguridad --- seh-goo-ree-dahd --- seɣuɾiˈðað
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safety | Example: La seguridad es una prioridad en nuestra empresa. | Safety is a priority in our company.
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Think 'secure' for safety.
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pasando --- pah-SAHN-doh --- paˈsando
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passing, happening | Example: ¿Qué está pasando aquí? | What is happening here?
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Think of 'passing by' or 'what's happening?'
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esperando --- es-peh-rahn-doh --- es.peˈɾan.do
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waiting | Example: Estoy esperando el autobús. | I am waiting for the bus.
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Think of 'esperanza' (hope) - when you're waiting, you're hoping for something.
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acá --- ah-KAH --- /aˈka/
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here | Example: Ven acá. | Come here.
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Think of 'a car' parked right here.
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teléfono --- teh-LEH-foh-noh --- teˈlefono
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telephone | Example: Necesito usar el teléfono para llamar a mi madre. | I need to use the telephone to call my mother.
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Think of 'tele' for distance and 'phone' for sound.
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perro --- peh-rroh --- /ˈpero/
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dog | Example: El perro corre en el parque. | The dog runs in the park.
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Think of a 'perro' as a 'pet-ro' (pet dog).
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fuego --- fweh-goh --- /ˈfwe.ɣo/
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fire | Example: El fuego en la chimenea es muy acogedor. | The fire in the fireplace is very cozy.
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Think of 'fuego' as 'fire'works lighting up the sky!
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murió --- moo-ree-oh --- muˈɾjo
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died | Example: El perro murió ayer. | The dog died yesterday.
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Think of 'mourn' to remember 'murió'.
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tampoco --- tam-poh-koh --- tamˈpoko
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neither, not either | Example: No me gusta el brócoli y a mi hermano tampoco. | I don't like broccoli and neither does my brother.
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Remember 'tam-poco' as 'not even a little' to recall 'neither'.
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sola --- soh-lah --- ˈso.la
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alone | Example: Ella se siente sola en la nueva ciudad. | She feels alone in the new city.
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Think of 'solo' but for a girl.
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estuvo --- ehs-TOO-voh --- esˈtuβo
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was (past tense of 'estar', used for temporary states or locations) | Example: Ella estuvo en la fiesta anoche. | She was at the party last night.
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Think of 'estuvo' as 'estar' taking a temporary vacation in the past.
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verte --- VEHR-teh --- ˈbeɾ.te
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to see you | Example: No puedo esperar para verte mañana. | I can't wait to see you tomorrow.
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Think of 'ver' (to see) and 'te' (you) combined.
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iré --- ee-reh --- iˈɾe
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I will go | Example: Mañana iré al mercado. | Tomorrow I will go to the market.
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Think of 'I' as in 'I will go' and 'ré' as in 'ready'. 'I am ready to go.'
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tenido --- teh-NEE-doh --- teˈniðo
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had | Example: He tenido un día muy largo. | I have had a very long day.
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Think of 'ten' as in 'ten fingers' you 'had' at birth.
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culpa --- kool-pah --- ˈkul.pa
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guilt or blame | Example: No fue mi culpa que llegáramos tarde. | It wasn't my fault that we arrived late.
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Think of 'culprit' to remember 'culpa' means guilt or blame.
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veras --- veh-ras --- ˈbeɾas
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truths | Example: Siempre me dices las veras. | You always tell me the truths.
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Think of 'very' true.
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adónde --- ah-dohn-deh --- aˈðonde
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where to | Example: ¿Adónde vas? | Where are you going?
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Think 'a' as in 'at' and 'dónde' as in 'where'.
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buscando --- boo-SKAN-doh --- busˈkando
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looking for | Example: Estoy buscando mis llaves. | I am looking for my keys.
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Imagine someone with binoculars saying 'boo!' while looking for something.
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cuanto --- kwan-toh --- ˈkwan.to
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how much | Example: ¿Cuánto cuesta este libro? | How much does this book cost?
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Think of 'quantum' which deals with quantities.
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padres --- pah-dres --- ˈpaðɾes
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parents | Example: Mis padres son muy amables. | My parents are very kind.
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Think of 'padres' as 'parental guardians' to remember it means 'parents'.
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paz --- pahs --- /pas/
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peace | Example: Después de la tormenta, vino la paz. | After the storm, peace came.
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Think of 'pause' for peace and calm.
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demonios --- deh-MOH-nee-ohs --- /deˈmonjos/
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demons | Example: Los demonios causaron estragos en la ciudad. | The demons wreaked havoc in the city.
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Think of 'demons' causing 'demonios' (chaos).
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estará --- eh-stah-rah --- es.taˈɾa
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will be | Example: Mañana estará soleado. | Tomorrow will be sunny.
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Think of 'estar' (to be) in the future tense.
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cual --- kwahl --- /kwal/
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which | Example: ¿Cuál es tu color favorito? | Which is your favorite color?
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Think of 'qual' in 'quality' to remember 'which' one.
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perdón --- pehr-DOHN --- peɾˈdon
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pardon, forgiveness | Example: Por favor, dame tu perdón. | Please, give me your forgiveness.
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Think of 'pardon' in English, which sounds similar and means the same.
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así --- ah-see --- aˈsi
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like this, in this way | Example: Hazlo así. | Do it like this.
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Think of 'a sea' of ways to do something.
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jugar --- hoo-GAR --- /xuˈɡaɾ/
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to play | Example: A los niños les gusta jugar en el parque. | Children like to play in the park.
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Think of 'juggle' and 'gar' like 'gargle' - kids juggle and gargle when they play.
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pensando --- pen-SAHN-doh --- penˈsan.do
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thinking | Example: Estoy pensando en mis vacaciones. | I am thinking about my vacation.
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Think of 'pensive' for 'pensando'.
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esperar --- ehs-peh-rahr --- es.peˈɾaɾ
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to wait; to hope | Example: Tengo que esperar el autobús. | I have to wait for the bus.
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When you 'esperar,' you 'hope' and 'wait' for something special.
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sabemos --- sah-BEH-mohs --- saˈβemos
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we know | Example: Sabemos la respuesta a la pregunta. | We know the answer to the question.
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Think of 'saber' (to know) and 'we' as a team that 'knows'.
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recuerdo --- reh-KWEHR-doh --- /reˈkweɾ.do/
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memory | Example: Tengo un recuerdo muy bonito de mis vacaciones. | I have a very beautiful memory of my vacation.
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Remember 're' for 'again' and 'cuerdo' sounds like 'cord' – memories tie things together.
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par --- pahr --- /paɾ/
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pair | Example: Compré un par de zapatos nuevos. | I bought a new pair of shoes.
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Think of a 'pair' of shoes.
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joven --- HO-ven --- /ˈxo.βen/
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young | Example: El chico es muy joven. | The boy is very young.
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Think of 'Joe' being 'ven' (very) young.
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seguir --- seh-GEER --- seˈɣiɾ
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to follow, to continue | Example: Voy a seguir estudiando para el examen. | I am going to continue studying for the exam.
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Think of 'segue' in English, which means to continue smoothly.
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pueblo --- pweh-bloh --- ˈpweβlo
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town or village; also refers to 'people' as a collective | Example: El pueblo está celebrando su fiesta anual. | The town is celebrating its annual festival.
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Think 'people' live in a 'pueblo'.
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tenga --- TEHN-gah --- ˈteŋ.ɡa
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have (imperative form of the verb 'tener') | Example: Tenga cuidado al cruzar la calle. | Have caution when crossing the street.
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Think of 'tango' but with an 'e' instead of 'o' to remember 'tenga'.
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caballeros --- kah-bah-yeh-rohs --- kaβaˈʝeɾos
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gentlemen | Example: Los caballeros entraron en la sala. | The gentlemen entered the room.
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Think of 'caballero' as a 'knight' or 'gentleman' on a horse (caballo).
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idiota --- ee-dee-OH-tah --- iˈðjota
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idiot | Example: No seas idiota, piensa antes de actuar. | Don't be an idiot, think before you act.
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Imagine someone saying 'idiot' with a Spanish flair.
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dio --- dee-oh --- ˈdi.o
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gave | Example: Ella me dio un regalo. | She gave me a gift.
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Think of 'Dio' giving a concert.
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minuto --- mee-noo-toh --- miˈnu.to
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minute | Example: Necesito un minuto para terminar esto. | I need a minute to finish this.
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Think of 'minute' as a 'minuto' detail of time.
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bebé --- beh-BEH --- beˈβe
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baby | Example: El bebé está durmiendo en su cuna. | The baby is sleeping in its crib.
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Think of 'be' twice, like a baby babbling 'be-be'.
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única --- OO-nee-ka --- ˈu.ni.ka
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unique | Example: Ella es una persona única. | She is a unique person.
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Think of 'unique' as 'única'—both start with 'u' and mean one-of-a-kind.
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lejos --- LEH-hos --- /ˈle.xos/
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far | Example: La tienda está muy lejos de mi casa. | The store is very far from my house.
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Think of 'leg' because you need to use your legs to travel far.
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nuestras --- new-ehs-trahs --- ˈnwes.tɾas
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our | Example: Estas son nuestras cosas. | These are our things.
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Think of 'new extras' that belong to us.
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plan --- plahn --- /plan/
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plan | Example: Necesitamos un plan para completar el proyecto a tiempo. | We need a plan to complete the project on time.
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Think of a 'plan' as a 'map' for your goals.
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pienso --- pyehn-soh --- ˈpjenso
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I think | Example: Pienso que deberíamos ir al cine. | I think we should go to the movies.
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Think of 'pie' and 'so' - 'I think' pie is so good!
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sentido --- sen-TEE-doh --- senˈtido
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sense, meaning, direction | Example: El sentido de la vida es un tema muy debatido. | The meaning of life is a much-debated topic.
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Sense the direction of meaning.
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dormir --- dor-MEER --- /doɾˈmiɾ/
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to sleep | Example: Necesito dormir ocho horas cada noche. | I need to sleep eight hours every night.
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Dreaming Of Restful Moments In Repose.
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digas --- DEE-gahs --- ˈdi.ɣas
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you say (subjunctive mood) | Example: Es importante que no digas mentiras. | It's important that you don't say lies.
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Think of 'dig' in English, as in 'digging' for something to say.
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palabra --- pah-LAH-brah --- paˈlaβɾa
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word | Example: Necesito una palabra para describir esto. | I need a word to describe this.
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A 'pal' can always give you a good 'word'.
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correcto --- koh-rehk-toh --- koˈrek.to
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correct | Example: Tu respuesta es correcta. | Your answer is correct.
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Think of 'correct' in English; they sound similar!
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control --- kohn-TROHL --- konˈtɾol
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control | Example: Necesito tener más control sobre mi tiempo. | I need to have more control over my time.
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Think of a remote control.
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vemos --- veh-mohs --- ˈbe.mos
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we see | Example: Nos vemos mañana. | We see each other tomorrow.
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Think of 'video' (we see videos).
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entiendes --- en-tee-en-des --- enˈtjen.des
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you understand | Example: ¿Entiendes lo que estoy diciendo? | Do you understand what I am saying?
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Think of 'enter' and 'tend' - you need to enter the conversation and tend to the details to understand.
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país --- pa-EES --- /paˈis/
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country | Example: España es un país hermoso. | Spain is a beautiful country.
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Think of 'passport' for traveling to another country.
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seis --- says --- seɪs
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six | Example: Tengo seis manzanas. | I have six apples.
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Think of 'saying' the number six out loud.
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último --- OOL-tee-moh --- ˈul.ti.mo
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last | Example: Este es el último libro de la serie. | This is the last book in the series.
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Think of 'ultimate' as the final or last thing.
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ésta --- EH-stah --- ˈes.ta
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this (feminine singular) | Example: Ésta es mi casa. | This is my house.
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Think of 'Esther' but shorter and pointing to a single feminine object.
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diga --- DEE-gah --- ˈdi.ɣa
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say, tell (imperative form of 'decir') | Example: Por favor, diga su nombre. | Please, say your name.
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Think of 'digging' for information - you want someone to 'say' or 'tell' you something.
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podrías --- poh-DREE-ahs --- /poˈðɾi.as/
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could you | Example: ¿Podrías ayudarme con mi tarea? | Could you help me with my homework?
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Think of 'pod' as in a group, asking if they 'could' do something together.
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pequeña --- peh-KEH-nyah --- peˈkeɲa
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small | Example: La casa es pequeña. | The house is small.
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Think of 'peck' as a small kiss.
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cállate --- KA-ya-te --- ˈkaʝa.te
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be quiet | Example: Por favor, cállate durante la película. | Please, be quiet during the movie.
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Think 'callate' as 'call it' off, meaning stop talking.
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trato --- trah-toh --- ˈtɾato
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deal, treatment | Example: Hicimos un trato para intercambiar libros. | We made a deal to exchange books.
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Think of a 'contract' when you hear 'trato' for a deal.
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rey --- ray --- reɪ
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king | Example: El rey gobernaba con justicia. | The king ruled with justice.
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Think of a 'ray' of light shining on a king's crown.
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sucede --- soo-SEH-deh --- suˈseðe
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happens | Example: A veces sucede algo inesperado. | Sometimes something unexpected happens.
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When something 'sucede', it 'succeeds' in happening.
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muchachos --- moo-CHAH-chohs --- /muˈtʃatʃos/
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boys, guys | Example: Los muchachos están jugando en el parque. | The boys are playing in the park.
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Think of 'macho' guys.
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jamás --- hah-MAHS --- xaˈmas
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never, ever | Example: Jamás he visto algo así. | I have never seen anything like this.
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Think of 'jam' as something you never want to get stuck in.
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cama --- KAH-mah --- ˈkama
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bed | Example: Voy a dormir en mi cama. | I am going to sleep in my bed.
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Think of 'calm' because a bed is where you go to be calm.
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srta. --- seh-ree-tah --- ˈseɾi.ta
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Miss | Example: La srta. García es nuestra nueva profesora. | Miss García is our new teacher.
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Think of 'señorita' but shorter.
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ayudar --- ah-yoo-dahr --- aʝuˈðaɾ
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to help | Example: Ella siempre está dispuesta a ayudar a los demás. | She is always willing to help others.
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Think of 'a yodeler' helping someone up a mountain.
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acerca --- ah-SER-kah --- aˈseɾka
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about | Example: El libro es acerca de historia. | The book is about history.
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Think of 'a circle' – when you talk 'about' something, you go around it like a circle.
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cambio --- KAHM-byoh --- /ˈkam.bjo/
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change | Example: Necesito un cambio en mi vida. | I need a change in my life.
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Think of 'cambio' as 'change' in your pocket.
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falta --- FAHL-tah --- ˈfal.ta
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lack, absence, shortage | Example: Hay una falta de agua en la región. | There is a lack of water in the region.
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Think of 'fault' because when something is missing, it's often someone's fault.
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hospital --- ohs-pee-tahl --- os.piˈtal
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hospital | Example: El hospital está cerca de mi casa. | The hospital is near my house.
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Think of 'hospital' in English. It's almost the same!
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lleva --- yeh-vah --- ˈʝe.βa
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carries, wears, or takes | Example: Ella lleva un vestido rojo. | She wears a red dress.
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Think of 'Levi' jeans that you wear or carry.
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presidente --- preh-see-DEN-teh --- pɾesiˈðente
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president | Example: El presidente dio un discurso importante ayer. | The president gave an important speech yesterday.
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Think of 'president' with a Spanish twist at the end.
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mil --- meel --- mil
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thousand | Example: Hay mil estrellas en el cielo. | There are a thousand stars in the sky.
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Think of a 'mill' that grinds a thousand grains.
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gusto --- GOOS-toh --- ˈɡusto
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pleasure, taste | Example: Es un gusto conocerte. | It's a pleasure to meet you.
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Think 'gust' of wind that brings pleasure.
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conoces --- koh-NOH-ses --- koˈno.ses
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you know (someone or something) | Example: ¿Conoces a María? | Do you know María?
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Think of 'know' and 'notice' combined.
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diciendo --- dee-see-EN-doh --- diˈθjen̪.do
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saying | Example: Ella está diciendo la verdad. | She is saying the truth.
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Think of 'dice' and 'endo' like 'saying' something while rolling dice.
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os --- ohs --- os
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you (plural, informal) | Example: Os quiero mucho. | I love you all very much.
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Think of 'us' but with an 'o' instead of a 'u'.
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ido --- EE-doh --- ˈi.ðo
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gone | Example: Él ya se ha ido. | He has already gone.
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Think of 'I do' and then 'I go'.
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general --- heh-neh-rahl --- xe.neˈɾal
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general | Example: El conocimiento general es importante para la educación. | General knowledge is important for education.
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Think of a 'general' in the army, who oversees everything broadly.
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extraño --- ehks-TRA-nyoh --- /eksˈtɾaɲo/
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strange, foreign, or odd | Example: Ese lugar es muy extraño. | That place is very strange.
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Think of 'extra' as in something extra unusual.
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semanas --- seh-MAH-nahs --- seˈmanas
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weeks | Example: Tengo vacaciones en dos semanas. | I have vacations in two weeks.
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Think of 'semanas' as 'seven days' because a week has seven days!
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coche --- koh-che --- ˈkotʃe
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car | Example: Voy a comprar un coche nuevo. | I am going to buy a new car.
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Think of 'coach' but for cars!
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peor --- peh-OR --- peˈor
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worse | Example: Este es el peor día de mi vida. | This is the worst day of my life.
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Think of 'poor' but worse!
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mucha --- moo-chah --- ˈmutʃa
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a lot of | Example: Hay mucha comida en la fiesta. | There is a lot of food at the party.
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Think of 'much' in English, but with an 'a' at the end.
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disculpe --- dee-skool-peh --- disˈkulpe
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excuse me | Example: Disculpe, ¿puede decirme la hora? | Excuse me, can you tell me the time?
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Think of 'school' - you might say 'excuse me' to get past someone in the hallway.
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diré --- dee-REH --- diˈɾe
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I will say | Example: Mañana te diré la verdad. | Tomorrow I will say the truth.
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Think 'dire' situations where you need to say something.
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anoche --- ah-noh-cheh --- aˈnotʃe
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last night | Example: Anoche vi una película muy interesante. | Last night I watched a very interesting movie.
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Think of 'a night' to remember 'last night'.
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perder --- pehr-DEHR --- /peɾˈdeɾ/
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to lose | Example: No quiero perder el partido. | I don't want to lose the game.
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Think of 'per' as in 'perish' and 'der' as in 'dare' - 'perish the dare' means to lose.
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vámonos --- BAH-moh-nohs --- /ˈba.mo.nos/
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let's go | Example: ¡Vámonos a la playa! | Let's go to the beach!
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Imagine saying 'let's go' with a lot of enthusiasm, like you're about to start an adventure!
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nave --- NAH-veh --- ˈnaβe
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ship | Example: La nave zarpó al amanecer. | The ship set sail at dawn.
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Think of 'navigate' – ships navigate the seas.
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cielo --- see-EH-lo --- ˈsjelo
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sky | Example: El cielo está despejado hoy. | The sky is clear today.
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Think of 'ceiling' but higher up!
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habrá --- ah-BRAH --- aˈβɾa
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there will be | Example: Habrá una fiesta mañana. | There will be a party tomorrow.
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Think of 'abra' like in 'abracadabra', something will appear!
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orden --- or-den --- ˈoɾðen
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order | Example: Necesitamos mantener el orden en la sala. | We need to maintain order in the room.
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Think of a restaurant order to remember 'orden' means 'order'.
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segura --- seh-goo-rah --- seˈɣuɾa
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safe; secure; confident | Example: Ella se siente segura en su nuevo trabajo. | She feels confident in her new job.
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Think 'secure' for 'segura'.
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querida --- keh-ree-dah --- keˈɾi.ða
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dear, beloved | Example: Querida amiga, te extraño mucho. | Dear friend, I miss you a lot.
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Think of 'querida' like 'care-ida' because you care for someone dear.
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niña --- nee-nyah --- /ˈni.ɲa/
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girl | Example: La niña juega en el parque. | The girl plays in the park.
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Think of 'nina' like 'nina' in 'ballerina' - a little girl dancing.
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increíble --- een-kreh-EE-bleh --- iŋˈkɾe.i.βle
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incredible | Example: La vista desde la cima de la montaña es increíble. | The view from the top of the mountain is incredible.
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Think of something so amazing you can't believe it!
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además --- ah-deh-MAS --- aðeˈmas
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also, besides, furthermore | Example: Además de estudiar, trabajo a tiempo parcial. | Besides studying, I work part-time.
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Think of 'add' and 'more' to remember 'además' means 'also' or 'besides'.
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deben --- DEH-ben --- ˈdeβen
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must, should | Example: Ellos deben terminar la tarea antes de la cena. | They must finish the homework before dinner.
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Think of 'debt' - something you must pay back.
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libro --- LEE-broh --- ˈli.βɾo
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book | Example: Estoy leyendo un libro interesante. | I am reading an interesting book.
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Think of a 'library' full of books.
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calle --- KA-yeh --- /ˈka.ʎe/
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street | Example: La calle está muy concurrida hoy. | The street is very busy today.
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Think of 'call' your friend on the street.
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café --- kah-FEH --- kaˈfe
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coffee | Example: Me gusta tomar café por la mañana. | I like to drink coffee in the morning.
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Think of a 'café' where you drink coffee.
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piensas --- pee-EN-sahs --- ˈpjensas
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you think | Example: ¿Qué piensas de la película? | What do you think of the movie?
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Imagine saying 'pee on sauce' when you think too hard.
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hacemos --- ah-SEH-mohs --- aˈθemos
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we do / we make | Example: Nosotros hacemos la cena juntos. | We make dinner together.
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Think 'ace' (ah-SEH) cards when you 'make' a winning hand.
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especial --- eh-speh-syal --- espeˈsjal
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special | Example: Esta comida es muy especial para mí. | This food is very special to me.
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Think of 'special' with an 'e' in front.
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queremos --- keh-reh-mohs --- /keˈɾemos/
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we want | Example: Queremos ir al cine esta noche. | We want to go to the cinema tonight.
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Think of 'we' as a group that 'cares' (queremos) about something.
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irme --- EER-meh --- ˈiɾ.me
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to leave | Example: Tengo que irme ahora. | I have to leave now.
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Think of 'I'm ready to leave' – 'I'm' sounds like 'ir'.
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perfecto --- pehr-FEK-toh --- /peɾˈfek.to/
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perfect | Example: El proyecto salió perfecto. | The project turned out perfect.
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Think of 'perfect' with an 'o' at the end.
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buscar --- boo-SKAHR --- busˈkaɾ
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to search, to look for | Example: Voy a buscar mis llaves. | I am going to search for my keys.
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Think of 'bus' and 'car' - you search for transportation.
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odio --- oh-dee-oh --- ˈo.ðjo
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hate | Example: Siento un profundo odio hacia la injusticia. | I feel a deep hate towards injustice.
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Remember 'oh dear, I hate this!'
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piensa --- pyehn-sah --- ˈpjen.sa
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thinks | Example: Ella siempre piensa antes de actuar. | She always thinks before acting.
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Piensa sounds like 'pencil' - you use a pencil to write down your thoughts.
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oficina --- oh-fee-see-nah --- oˈfisi.na
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office | Example: Voy a la oficina todos los días. | I go to the office every day.
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Think of 'office' with an 'a' at the end.
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hablas --- AH-blahs --- ˈaβ.las
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you speak | Example: ¿Hablas español? | Do you speak Spanish?
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Imagine saying 'Ah, blast!' when someone speaks too much.
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libre --- LEE-bray --- ˈli.βɾe
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free | Example: El pájaro está libre y puede volar donde quiera. | The bird is free and can fly wherever it wants.
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Think of 'library' where books are free to read.
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agente --- ah-HEN-teh --- /aˈxente/
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agent | Example: El agente de viajes nos ayudó a planificar nuestras vacaciones. | The travel agent helped us plan our vacation.
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An 'agent' can be your 'ah-HEN-teh' (helper) in Spanish.
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llamar --- ya-mar --- ʝaˈmar
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to call | Example: Voy a llamar a mi amigo esta noche. | I am going to call my friend tonight.
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Think of 'llama' calling out in the mountains.
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mala --- MAH-lah --- ˈma.la
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bad | Example: La comida estaba mala. | The food was bad.
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Think of a 'malfunction' which is something bad.
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detrás --- deh-TRAHS --- deˈtɾas
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behind | Example: El perro está detrás de la casa. | The dog is behind the house.
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Think of 'de' as 'the' and 'trás' as 'trace' - something behind leaves a trace.
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viste --- BEES-teh --- ˈbiste
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you saw | Example: ¿Viste la película anoche? | Did you see the movie last night?
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Think of 'vista' (view) - you saw the view.
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dile --- DEE-leh --- ˈdile
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tell him/her | Example: Dile que venga a la fiesta. | Tell him/her to come to the party.
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Think 'deal' with it by telling him/her.
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grandes --- grahn-des --- ˈɡɾandes
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big, large | Example: Los edificios en la ciudad son muy grandes. | The buildings in the city are very big.
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Think of 'grand' as in grand size.
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recuerdas --- reh-KWER-dahs --- reˈkwerðas
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you remember | Example: ¿Recuerdas la última vez que fuimos a la playa? | Do you remember the last time we went to the beach?
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Think of 'records' - you remember things that are recorded.
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real --- ray-AHL --- /reˈal/
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real | Example: La historia que contó era tan increíble que parecía más ficción que real. | The story he told was so incredible that it seemed more like fiction than real.
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Think of 'real' in English, but say it with a Spanish accent!
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estaban --- eh-stah-bahn --- esˈtaβan
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they were | Example: Estaban en el parque jugando. | They were in the park playing.
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Think of 'estaban' as 'they were' in the past, like 'establishing' their presence.
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mía --- MEE-ah --- ˈmi.a
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mine | Example: Esa chaqueta es mía. | That jacket is mine.
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Think 'My' with a Spanish twist.
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frente --- fren-teh --- ˈfɾente
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forehead | Example: Me duele la frente. | My forehead hurts.
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Think of 'front' because your forehead is at the front of your face.
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perdido --- pair-DEE-doh --- peɾˈdiðo
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lost | Example: Estoy perdido en esta ciudad. | I am lost in this city.
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If you're 'perdido,' you're 'per'd out of place!
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llamo --- yah-moh --- ˈʝa.mo
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I call | Example: Yo llamo a mi amigo todos los días. | I call my friend every day.
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Think of a llama making a phone call!
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muertos --- mweh-rtos --- ˈmweɾtos
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dead | Example: El Día de los Muertos es una celebración mexicana. | The Day of the Dead is a Mexican celebration.
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Think of 'mortuary' where the dead are kept.
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millones --- mee-YOH-nehs --- miˈʝones
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millions | Example: Hay millones de estrellas en el cielo. | There are millions of stars in the sky.
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Think of 'millions' like 'millones' of dollars!
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asesino --- ah-seh-see-no --- aseˈsino
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killer | Example: El asesino fue arrestado por la policía. | The killer was arrested by the police.
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Think of 'assassin'—a killer in disguise.
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sueño --- sweh-nyoh --- ˈsweɲo
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dream | Example: Tuve un sueño muy extraño anoche. | I had a very strange dream last night.
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Think of 'swaying' in a dream.
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quisiera --- kee-see-eh-rah --- kiˈsjɛɾa
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I would like | Example: Quisiera una taza de café, por favor. | I would like a cup of coffee, please.
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Think of 'quiz' and 'era' - 'I would like' to take a quiz in this era.
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habría --- ah-bree-ah --- aˈβɾi.a
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would have | Example: Si hubiera sabido, habría llegado más temprano. | If I had known, I would have arrived earlier.
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Think of 'abracadabra' - you 'would have' magic!
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hará --- ah-RAH --- aˈɾa
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will do | Example: Ella hará su tarea más tarde. | She will do her homework later.
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Think of 'hurry' because when you hurry, you will do something quickly.
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viaje --- vee-AH-heh --- ˈbja.xe
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trip | Example: El viaje a la playa fue muy divertido. | The trip to the beach was very fun.
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Think of 'via' as in 'via airplane' for a trip.
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probablemente --- pro-bah-bleh-men-teh --- pɾoβaβlaˈmente
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probably | Example: Probablemente lloverá mañana. | It will probably rain tomorrow.
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Think of 'probable' with a Spanish twist at the end.
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resto --- res-toh --- ˈresto
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remainder, rest | Example: Comí la mitad del pastel y guardé el resto para más tarde. | I ate half of the cake and saved the rest for later.
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Think of 'rest' as the remaining part after something is done.
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estaré --- es-tah-reh --- esˈtaɾe
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I will be | Example: Estaré en casa mañana. | I will be at home tomorrow.
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Think of 'estar' (to be) + 'é' (future tense) = I will be
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maldición --- mahl-dee-see-ohn --- /mal.diˈθjon/
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curse | Example: La bruja lanzó una maldición sobre el pueblo. | The witch cast a curse on the village.
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Think of 'mal' (bad) and 'dición' (like diction) – bad words!
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lamento --- lah-MEN-toh --- laˈmento
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lament, expression of grief or sorrow | Example: El lamento de la viuda era desgarrador. | The widow's lament was heart-wrenching.
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Think of 'lament' in English, which means to express sorrow.
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muchacho --- moo-CHA-cho --- muˈtʃatʃo
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boy | Example: El muchacho juega en el parque. | The boy plays in the park.
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Think of a 'macho' boy!
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avión --- ah-vee-ON --- /aˈβjon/
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airplane | Example: El avión despegó a tiempo. | The airplane took off on time.
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Think of 'aviation' for 'avión'.
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ropa --- roh-pah --- ˈro.pa
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clothes | Example: Necesito lavar mi ropa. | I need to wash my clothes.
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Think of 'rope' - you need clothes to cover up!
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fuerza --- fwer-thah --- /ˈfweɾ.sa/
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strength | Example: Necesitas mucha fuerza para levantar esas pesas. | You need a lot of strength to lift those weights.
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Think of 'force' - both start with 'f' and relate to power.
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llamado --- ya-mah-do --- ʝaˈmaðo
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called | Example: El evento fue llamado 'La Fiesta de la Primavera'. | The event was called 'The Spring Festival'.
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Think of 'llama' (the animal) being 'called' by name.
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oído --- oh-EE-doh --- oˈiðo
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ear | Example: Tengo un dolor en el oído. | I have a pain in my ear.
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Think of 'Oh! I heard that!' because you use your ear to hear.
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dado --- DAH-doh --- /ˈda.ðo/
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die (singular of dice) | Example: Lancé el dado y obtuve un seis. | I rolled the die and got a six.
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Think of 'dado' as 'die' - they both start with 'd'.
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encima --- en-see-mah --- enˈθima
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on top of | Example: El libro está encima de la mesa. | The book is on top of the table.
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Think of 'en' (in) and 'cima' (summit), so 'in the summit' or 'on top of'.
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negro --- neh-groh --- ˈneɣɾo
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black | Example: El gato negro cruzó la calle. | The black cat crossed the street.
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Think of 'negro' as 'negative' space, which is often black.
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usar --- oo-sar --- uˈsar
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to use | Example: Necesito usar el teléfono. | I need to use the phone.
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Think of 'usar' like 'use' with an 'ar' at the end.
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información --- een-for-mah-syon --- in.foɾ.maˈθjon
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information | Example: Necesito más información sobre el evento. | I need more information about the event.
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Think of 'information' with a Spanish twist!
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uds. --- oo-ds --- uds
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you (plural) | Example: ¿Cómo están uds. hoy? | How are you (plural) today?
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Think of 'you dudes' (plural).
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preguntas --- preh-GOON-tahs --- pɾeˈɣuntas
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questions | Example: Tengo muchas preguntas sobre el proyecto. | I have many questions about the project.
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Think of 'preguntas' as 'pre-gun tasks'—before you shoot, you ask questions!
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tuvo --- TOO-voh --- ˈtu.βo
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had | Example: Él tuvo una idea brillante. | He had a brilliant idea.
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Tuvo sounds like 'two-voh', like 'two' people 'had' something.
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secreto --- seh-KREH-toh --- /seˈkɾeto/
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secret | Example: Ella me contó un secreto muy importante. | She told me a very important secret.
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Think of 'secret' with an 'o' at the end.
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vuelve --- vwel-ve --- ˈbwelβe
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returns | Example: Ella siempre vuelve a casa antes de las ocho. | She always returns home before eight.
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Think of 'velvet' returning to fashion.
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miren --- MEE-ren --- ˈmiɾen
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look (imperative, plural) | Example: Miren, allí está el perro que se perdió. | Look, there is the dog that got lost.
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Imagine saying 'Me rent' to get someone's attention to look at a rental sign.
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quieras --- kee-eh-rahs --- kjeˈɾas
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you want | Example: Puedes venir cuando quieras. | You can come whenever you want.
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Think of 'quiero' (I want) but for 'you'!
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haría --- ah-REE-ah --- /aˈɾi.a/
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would do | Example: Si tuviera más tiempo, haría ejercicio todos los días. | If I had more time, I would do exercise every day.
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Think of 'Maria' who 'would do' anything for her friends.
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acaba --- ah-KAH-bah --- aˈkaβa
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ends | Example: La película acaba en diez minutos. | The movie ends in ten minutes.
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Think of 'a cab' ride that ends at your destination.
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otras --- oh-trahs --- ˈo.tɾas
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others | Example: Hay otras opciones disponibles. | There are other options available.
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Think of 'other' with an 's' at the end for plural.
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incluso --- een-kloo-so --- iŋˈklu.so
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even | Example: Incluso los más fuertes necesitan descansar. | Even the strongest need to rest.
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Think of 'including everyone', even the unexpected.
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sientes --- see-EN-tess --- ˈsjentes
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you feel | Example: ¿Cómo te sientes hoy? | How do you feel today?
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Think of 'senses' – you use your senses to feel.
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deberíamos --- deh-beh-ree-ah-mohs --- deβeˈɾiamos
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we should | Example: Deberíamos estudiar para el examen mañana. | We should study for the exam tomorrow.
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Think of 'debate' - in a debate, you often discuss what 'we should' do.
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haz --- ahs --- as
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beam | Example: El haz de luz iluminó la habitación. | The beam of light illuminated the room.
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Think of a 'beam' of light as a 'haz' of light.
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decirte --- deh-SEER-teh --- /deˈsiɾ.te/
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to tell you | Example: Tengo algo importante que decirte. | I have something important to tell you.
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Think of 'decir' (to say) + 'te' (to you) = to tell you
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boca --- boh-kah --- ˈbo.ka
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mouth | Example: Ella abrió la boca para hablar. | She opened her mouth to speak.
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You use your mouth (boca) to eat a bocadillo (sandwich).
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dolor --- doh-lor --- doˈloɾ
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pain | Example: El dolor en mi espalda es insoportable. | The pain in my back is unbearable.
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Think 'dollar' but it hurts to spend it!
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baño --- BAH-nyoh --- ˈba.ɲo
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bathroom | Example: Necesito ir al baño. | I need to go to the bathroom.
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Think of 'ban' and 'yo'—you can't 'ban yo' bathroom breaks!
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adentro --- ah-DEN-troh --- aˈðentro
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inside | Example: El gato está adentro de la casa. | The cat is inside the house.
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Think of 'a den' inside your house.
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profesor --- pro-feh-SOR --- pɾo.feˈsoɾ
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teacher | Example: El profesor explicó la lección de matemáticas. | The teacher explained the math lesson.
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Think of a professor at a university - they are teachers!
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habitación --- ah-bee-ta-see-ON --- aβitaˈθjon
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room | Example: La habitación está limpia y ordenada. | The room is clean and tidy.
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Think of 'habitat' as a room for animals.
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daño --- DAH-nyoh --- /ˈdaɲo/
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damage | Example: El huracán causó mucho daño en la ciudad. | The hurricane caused a lot of damage in the city.
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Think of 'danger' causing 'damage'.
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tuyo --- TOO-yoh --- ˈtu.jo
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yours | Example: Ese libro es tuyo. | That book is yours.
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Think of 'tu' (you) and add 'yo' (I) to make it personal: 'yours'.
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seas --- seh-ahs --- seas
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you are (subjunctive form of 'ser') | Example: Espero que seas feliz. | I hope that you are happy.
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Think of 'seas' as 'you are' sailing on the sea of possibilities.
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noticias --- noh-TEE-syahs --- noˈti.sjas
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news | Example: Leo las noticias todas las mañanas. | I read the news every morning.
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Think of 'notices'—news are like notices about what's happening.
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demás --- deh-MAHS --- deˈmas
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others, the rest | Example: Los demás ya se han ido. | The others have already left.
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Think of 'the mass' of people, meaning 'the rest' or 'others'.
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querido --- keh-REE-doh --- keˈɾi.ðo
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dear, beloved | Example: Mi querido amigo siempre está ahí para mí. | My dear friend is always there for me.
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Think of 'dear' as someone you 'care' about.
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duro --- doo-roh --- ˈduɾo
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hard, tough | Example: El suelo está muy duro. | The floor is very hard.
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Think of 'durable' - something that is hard and tough.
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poner --- poh-nehr --- poˈneɾ
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to put, to place | Example: Voy a poner el libro en la mesa. | I am going to put the book on the table.
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Imagine you're 'putting' something 'on air' (poner).
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prueba --- proo-eh-bah --- ˈpɾwe.βa
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test | Example: Necesito estudiar para la prueba de matemáticas. | I need to study for the math test.
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Think of 'prove' something in a test.
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mire --- MEE-reh --- ˈmi.ɾe
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look | Example: Mire por la ventana y verá el hermoso paisaje. | Look out the window and you will see the beautiful landscape.
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Think of 'mirror' – you look into a mirror.
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tonto --- TON-toh --- ˈton.to
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stupid, foolish | Example: No seas tonto, piensa antes de actuar. | Don't be stupid, think before you act.
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Think 'ton' of bricks falling on your head makes you feel foolish.
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campo --- KAHM-poh --- /ˈkampo/
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field | Example: El campo está lleno de flores en primavera. | The field is full of flowers in the spring.
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Think of 'camp' in a field.
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siendo --- see-EN-doh --- ˈsjendo
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being | Example: Ella está contenta siendo ella misma. | She is happy being herself.
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Think of 'siendo' as 'seeing' yourself being something.
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diez --- dee-ehs --- /djes/
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ten | Example: Tengo diez dedos en mis manos. | I have ten fingers on my hands.
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Think of 'dies' as in 'diesel' but with a softer 's' sound.
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ése --- EH-seh --- ˈese
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that one (masculine, singular) | Example: ¿Ves ése? Es el que te dije. | Do you see that one? He is the one I told you about.
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Remember 'é' as in 'hey, that one!'
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tranquilo --- trahn-KEE-loh --- tɾaŋˈkilo
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calm, peaceful | Example: El lago está muy tranquilo esta mañana. | The lake is very calm this morning.
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Think of 'tranquil' waters.
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asunto --- ah-soon-toh --- aˈsunto
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matter, issue, affair | Example: Este asunto necesita ser resuelto pronto. | This matter needs to be resolved soon.
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Think of 'a soon-to' resolve matter.
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acabó --- ah-kah-BOH --- a.kaˈβo
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finished | Example: El concierto acabó a las diez de la noche. | The concert finished at ten o'clock at night.
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Think of 'a cabo' as in 'to the end', which means finished.
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quédate --- keh-dah-teh --- ˈkeðate
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stay | Example: Por favor, quédate un poco más. | Please, stay a little longer.
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Think of 'stay' as 'ke-dah-teh' to keep it simple.
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derecho --- deh-reh-choh --- deˈɾet͡ʃo
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right (as in direction or legal entitlement) | Example: Tienes el derecho de permanecer en silencio. | You have the right to remain silent.
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Think of 'direct' for direction and 'rights' for legal entitlement.
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placer --- plah-sehr --- /plaˈseɾ/
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pleasure | Example: Es un placer conocerte. | It's a pleasure to meet you.
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Think of 'place' where you feel happy.
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recuerda --- reh-KWEHR-dah --- reˈkweɾ.da
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remembers | Example: Ella siempre recuerda nuestros cumpleaños. | She always remembers our birthdays.
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Think of 'record' - you remember what you record.
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estuve --- ehs-TOO-veh --- esˈtu.βe
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I was | Example: Ayer estuve en la playa. | Yesterday I was at the beach.
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Think of 'estuve' as 'I was' in the past, like 'I was at the party.'
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tratando --- trah-TAHN-doh --- tɾaˈtando
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trying | Example: Estoy tratando de aprender español. | I am trying to learn Spanish.
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When you're 'trying', you're 'treating' yourself to effort!
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ejército --- eh-HEHR-see-toh --- /eˈxeɾθito/
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army | Example: El ejército está entrenando en el campo. | The army is training in the field.
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Think of 'exercise' because armies often do a lot of it.
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futuro --- foo-too-roh --- fuˈtuɾo
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future | Example: El futuro es incierto, pero lleno de posibilidades. | The future is uncertain, but full of possibilities.
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Think of 'future' as 'futuro' with a twist!
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llevar --- yeh-VAHR --- /ʝeˈβaɾ/
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to carry, to wear | Example: Ella va a llevar un vestido rojo a la fiesta. | She is going to wear a red dress to the party.
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Think of 'lever' - you use a lever to carry or lift something.
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compañía --- kohm-pah-NEE-yah --- kom.paˈni.a
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company | Example: Trabajo en una compañía de tecnología. | I work at a technology company.
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Think of 'company' as 'companionship' in business.
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venido --- veh-NEE-doh --- beˈniðo
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come | Example: Él ha venido a la fiesta. | He has come to the party.
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Think of 'venue' and someone coming to it.
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listos --- lees-tohs --- ˈlis.tos
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ready | Example: Estamos listos para la fiesta. | We are ready for the party.
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Think of a 'list' you check off when you're ready.
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haremos --- ah-reh-mohs --- aˈɾemos
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we will do | Example: Mañana haremos una excursión al campo. | Tomorrow we will do a trip to the countryside.
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Think of 'harvest' – we will do the work to harvest.
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sitio --- SEE-tee-oh --- ˈsitjo
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place, site | Example: Este es un buen sitio para acampar. | This is a good place to camp.
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Think of 'site' as a 'sitio' where you sit.
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verlo --- behr-loh --- ˈbeɾ.lo
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to see him/it | Example: Quiero verlo mañana. | I want to see him/it tomorrow.
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Think of 'ver' as 'view' and 'lo' as 'him/it'.
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puesto --- pwes-toh --- /ˈpwes.to/
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position, place, or job | Example: Ella obtuvo un puesto en la empresa. | She got a position at the company.
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Think of 'post' as in job post or position.
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atención --- ah-ten-see-ON --- /a.tenˈθjon/
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attention; the act of focusing or concentrating on something. | Example: Por favor, presta atención a las instrucciones. | Please pay attention to the instructions.
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Think of 'attend' - when you attend something, you give it attention.
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sino --- SEE-noh --- ˈsi.no
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but rather | Example: No es un problema de dinero, sino de tiempo. | It's not a money problem, but rather a time problem.
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It's not this, but rather that.
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cambiar --- kahm-bee-ahr --- kamˈbjar
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to change | Example: Quiero cambiar mi vida para mejor. | I want to change my life for the better.
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Think of 'cambio' (change) in a vending machine.
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error --- eh-rohr --- /eˈror/
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mistake | Example: Cometí un error en el examen. | I made a mistake on the exam.
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Think of 'error' in English; it means the same thing!
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blanco --- blan-ko --- ˈblaŋ.ko
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white | Example: La pared es de color blanco. | The wall is white.
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Think of a blank canvas, which is white.
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raro --- RAH-roh --- /ˈraɾo/
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strange, unusual | Example: Es raro ver a un gato y un perro llevarse tan bien. | It's strange to see a cat and a dog get along so well.
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Think of 'rare' things being strange or unusual.
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palabras --- pah-LAH-brahs --- paˈlaβɾas
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words | Example: Las palabras tienen mucho poder. | Words have a lot of power.
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Words are like 'palabras' in a dictionary.
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llegó --- yeh-goh --- ʝeˈɣo
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arrived | Example: Él llegó a la fiesta muy tarde. | He arrived at the party very late.
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Think of 'lego' blocks arriving to build something.
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sal --- sahl --- sal
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salt | Example: Por favor, pásame la sal. | Please pass me the salt.
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Think of 'sal' as the 'salt' of the Spanish language.
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pase --- pah-seh --- ˈpase
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pass | Example: Por favor, dame el pase para entrar al evento. | Please give me the pass to enter the event.
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Think of 'pass' as in 'pass the ball' in sports.
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mente --- MEN-teh --- /ˈmente/
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mind | Example: La mente es muy poderosa. | The mind is very powerful.
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Think of 'mental' which relates to the mind.
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sistema --- see-steh-mah --- siˈstema
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system | Example: El sistema operativo de mi computadora es muy eficiente. | The operating system of my computer is very efficient.
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Think of 'system' with a Spanish twist!
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película --- peh-LEE-koo-lah --- peˈliku.la
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movie | Example: Vamos a ver una película esta noche. | We are going to watch a movie tonight.
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Think of 'peel' as in peeling your eyes open to watch a movie.
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anda --- AHN-dah --- /ˈan.da/
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walks | Example: Ella anda por el parque todos los días. | She walks through the park every day.
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Think of 'And a' person who walks.
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ello --- EH-yoh --- ˈeʝo
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it | Example: No sé cómo resolver ello. | I don't know how to solve it.
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Think of 'ello' as a short form of 'hello', which you can say to 'it'.
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negocio --- neh-GOH-syoh --- neˈɣo.sjo
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business | Example: Mi padre tiene un negocio de tecnología. | My father has a technology business.
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Think of 'negotiate' which is often done in business.
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novia --- noh-vee-ah --- noˈβja
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girlfriend, bride | Example: Mi novia y yo vamos a casarnos el próximo año. | My girlfriend and I are getting married next year.
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Think of 'novel' - a new love story.
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permiso --- pehr-MEE-soh --- peɾˈmiso
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permission | Example: Necesito tu permiso para salir esta noche. | I need your permission to go out tonight.
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Think of 'permit' - both mean you are allowed to do something.
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creí --- kreh-EE --- kreˈi
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I believed | Example: Creí que era una buena idea. | I believed it was a good idea.
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I believed in the 'cre' (like in 'create') and 'í' (like in 'I')
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suena --- sweh-nah --- ˈswe.na
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sounds | Example: Esa música suena muy bien. | That music sounds very good.
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It 'sounds' like 'swaying' in the wind.
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ocurre --- oh-KOO-reh --- oˈku.re
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happens | Example: A veces ocurre algo inesperado. | Sometimes something unexpected happens.
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When something 'ocurre', it 'happens' out of the blue!
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oficial --- oh-fee-see-al --- oˈfisjal
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official | Example: El documento fue firmado por un oficial del gobierno. | The document was signed by a government official.
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Think of 'official' with a Spanish accent.
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espere --- ehs-PEH-reh --- esˈpeɾe
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wait | Example: Por favor, espere aquí. | Please, wait here.
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Think of 'desperate' when you have to wait for something.
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aire --- ai-reh --- /ˈaiɾe/
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air | Example: El aire fresco de la mañana es muy revitalizante. | The fresh morning air is very revitalizing.
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Think of 'air' with an 'e' at the end!
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mató --- mah-TOH --- maˈto
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killed | Example: El detective descubrió quién mató a la víctima. | The detective discovered who killed the victim.
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Think 'matador' who fights and sometimes kills bulls.
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regresar --- reh-greh-sar --- /reɡɾeˈsaɾ/
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to return | Example: Necesito regresar a casa antes de las ocho. | I need to return home before eight.
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Think 're' as in 'again' and 'gre' as in 'go back'.
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vio --- vee-oh --- ˈbio
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saw (past tense of 'see') | Example: Ella vio una película anoche. | She saw a movie last night.
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Think of 'video' - you see things in a video.
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hazlo --- ahs-loh --- ˈaθ.lo
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do it | Example: Si quieres tener éxito, simplemente hazlo. | If you want to succeed, just do it.
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Think of 'has low' energy, just do it quickly!
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trasero --- trah-SEH-roh --- /tɾaˈseɾo/
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rear, backside | Example: El perro se sentó en su trasero. | The dog sat on its rear.
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Think of 'trailer' which is at the back of a truck.
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grupo --- groo-poh --- ˈɡɾupo
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group | Example: El grupo de amigos se reunió para cenar. | The group of friends gathered for dinner.
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Think of a 'group' of friends at a 'party' (grupo sounds like 'group').
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entendido --- en-ten-dee-doh --- enˈten.di.ðo
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understood | Example: ¿Has entendido la lección? | Have you understood the lesson?
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Think of 'enter' and 'did' – you entered the knowledge and did understand it!
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señorita --- seh-nyoh-REE-tah --- seɲoˈɾita
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Miss, young lady | Example: La señorita pidió una mesa para dos. | The young lady asked for a table for two.
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Think of a young lady saying 'See, no Rita!' to remember 'señorita'.
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música --- moo-see-kah --- ˈmu.si.ka
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music | Example: Me encanta escuchar música mientras trabajo. | I love listening to music while I work.
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Think of 'moo' like a cow and 'see' a concert!
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perra --- PEH-rah --- ˈpe.ra
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female dog | Example: Mi perra siempre está feliz cuando llego a casa. | My female dog is always happy when I get home.
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Think of 'Perra' as a 'pet' but specifically a female dog.
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conoce --- koh-NOH-seh --- koˈnoθe
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knows | Example: Ella conoce la respuesta. | She knows the answer.
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Think of 'con' as in 'connect' and 'oce' as in 'ocean' - 'connects knowledge like an ocean'.
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empezar --- em-peh-sar --- em.peˈsaɾ
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to begin, to start | Example: Voy a empezar a estudiar para el examen. | I am going to start studying for the exam.
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Think of 'em' like 'I'm' and 'pezar' like 'pizzar' (starting to eat pizza).
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siente --- see-en-teh --- ˈsjente
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feels | Example: Ella siente mucha alegría cuando ve a su familia. | She feels a lot of joy when she sees her family.
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Think of 'sentiment' to remember 'feels'.
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acabo --- ah-KAH-boh --- aˈkaβo
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I finish, I end | Example: Acabo de terminar mi tarea. | I just finished my homework.
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Think of 'a cabo' (to the end) to remember 'I finish'.
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estúpido --- ehs-TOO-pee-doh --- /esˈtu.pi.ðo/
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stupid | Example: No seas estúpido, piensa antes de actuar. | Don't be stupid, think before you act.
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Think 'stupid' with a Spanish twist.
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diferente --- dee-feh-REHN-teh --- /difeˈɾente/
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different | Example: Cada persona es diferente. | Each person is different.
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Think 'different' with a Spanish twist!
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traje --- trah-heh --- ˈtɾaxe
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suit | Example: Él lleva un traje elegante para la boda. | He is wearing an elegant suit for the wedding.
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Think of 'traje' as 'try it on' - you try on a suit.
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modo --- MOH-doh --- /ˈmo.do/
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mode, way, manner | Example: El modo en que lo hizo fue impresionante. | The way he did it was impressive.
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Think of 'mode' in English, as in a way or manner of doing something.
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encontré --- en-kon-TREH --- eŋ-konˈtɾe
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I found | Example: Ayer encontré un billete de veinte dólares en la calle. | Yesterday, I found a twenty-dollar bill on the street.
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Think of 'encounter' – you 'find' something when you encounter it.
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mensaje --- men-sah-he --- /menˈsa.xe/
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message | Example: Recibí un mensaje de mi amigo. | I received a message from my friend.
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Think of 'men say' when they send a message.
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llamada --- ya-ma-da --- ʝaˈmaða
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call | Example: Recibí una llamada de mi madre ayer. | I received a call from my mother yesterday.
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Think of 'llama' making a call.
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aβiˈðað/
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Christmas | Example: La navidad es una época de alegría y celebración. | Christmas is a time of joy and celebration.
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Think of 'navi' as in 'navy' and 'dad' - a navy dad celebrating Christmas.
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eras --- EH-ras --- ˈeɾas
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you were (second person singular, imperfect tense of 'ser') | Example: Eras muy bueno en matemáticas cuando eras niño. | You were very good at math when you were a child.
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Think of 'eraser'—you were something before, but now it's erased.
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pena --- peh-nah --- ˈpena
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sorrow, shame, pity | Example: Siento mucha pena por lo que pasó. | I feel a lot of sorrow for what happened.
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Think of 'pain' to remember 'pena' means sorrow or shame.
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largo --- LAHR-goh --- /ˈlaɾ.ɡo/
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long | Example: El camino es muy largo. | The road is very long.
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Think of a 'large' object, which is often long.
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entra --- EHN-trah --- ˈen.tɾa
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enters | Example: Ella entra en la habitación. | She enters the room.
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Think of 'enter' with an 'a' at the end.
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piso --- PEE-soh --- ˈpi.so
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floor | Example: El piso de la cocina está muy limpio. | The kitchen floor is very clean.
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Imagine slipping on a 'pea' on the 'floor'.
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foto --- foh-toh --- ˈfo.to
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photo | Example: Tomé una foto del atardecer. | I took a photo of the sunset.
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Think of 'photo' without the 'ph'.
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dijeron --- dee-HEH-rohn --- diˈxeɾon
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they said | Example: Ellos dijeron que vendrían a la fiesta. | They said they would come to the party.
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Think of 'they said' as a group 'dij' (dished) out information.
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médico --- MEH-dee-ko --- ˈme.ði.ko
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doctor | Example: El médico me recetó un antibiótico. | The doctor prescribed me an antibiotic.
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Think of 'medic' which sounds similar and is related to medical professionals.
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accidente --- ahk-see-DEN-teh --- aksiˈdente
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accident | Example: Hubo un accidente en la carretera. | There was an accident on the highway.
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Accidente sounds like 'accident' in English.
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fuiste --- fwee-steh --- ˈfwis.te
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you went | Example: Ayer fuiste al cine con tus amigos. | Yesterday you went to the movies with your friends.
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Think of 'fwee' as 'free' to go wherever you want!
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imposible --- eem-poh-see-bleh --- /im.poˈsi.βle/
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impossible | Example: Es imposible terminar este proyecto en un día. | It is impossible to finish this project in one day.
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Think of 'Mission Impossible' – something that cannot be done.
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podríamos --- po-dree-ah-mos --- poˈðɾi.a.mos
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we could | Example: Podríamos ir al cine esta noche. | We could go to the movies tonight.
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Think of 'pod' (like a group) and 'dream' (we could dream together).
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línea --- LEE-neh-ah --- /ˈli.ne.a/
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line | Example: Dibuja una línea recta en el papel. | Draw a straight line on the paper.
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Think of 'linear' which means in a straight line.
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propia --- proh-pee-ah --- ˈpɾo.pja
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own | Example: Ella tiene su propia casa. | She has her own house.
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Think of 'property' as something you own.
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barco --- bar-koh --- ˈbar.ko
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boat | Example: El barco navegaba por el océano. | The boat was sailing on the ocean.
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Think of 'bark' like a dog, but it's a boat!
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ganar --- gah-nar --- ɡaˈnaɾ
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to win | Example: Ella quiere ganar el concurso de baile. | She wants to win the dance contest.
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Think of 'gain' as in gaining a win.
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normal --- nor-mal --- nɔɾˈmal
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usual, typical, or expected | Example: Es normal sentirse nervioso antes de un examen. | It's normal to feel nervous before an exam.
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Think of 'normal' as 'no real mal' (no real bad) because it's just usual or expected.
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segundos --- seh-GOON-dohs --- seˈɣun̪dos
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seconds | Example: El reloj marca los segundos. | The clock counts the seconds.
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Seconds are just 'second' in line after minutes!
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vive --- vee-veh --- ˈbi.βe
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lives | Example: Ella vive en una casa grande. | She lives in a big house.
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Think of 'viva' which means 'live' in celebrations!
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mitad --- mee-tahd --- miˈtað
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half | Example: Comí la mitad del pastel. | I ate half of the cake.
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Think of 'mi' (my) and 'tad' (a little), like 'my little half'.
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quiera --- kee-eh-rah --- ˈkje.ɾa
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wants | Example: Ella puede ir a donde quiera. | She can go wherever she wants.
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Think of 'quiere' (wants) with an 'a' at the end!
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tras --- trahs --- tɾas
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after, behind | Example: Llegó tras la cena. | He arrived after dinner.
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Think of 'trailing' behind someone.
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decirle --- deh-SEER-leh --- deˈsiɾ.le
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to tell him/her | Example: Necesito decirle la verdad. | I need to tell him/her the truth.
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Think of 'decir' (to say) + 'le' (to him/her)
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lindo --- LEEN-doh --- ˈlin.do
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pretty, cute | Example: El cachorro es muy lindo. | The puppy is very cute.
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Think of 'Linda' being pretty or cute.
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funciona --- foon-see-OH-nah --- funˈsjo.na
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works | Example: El televisor no funciona. | The television doesn't work.
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Think of a 'function' that works.
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programa --- pro-gra-ma --- proˈɣɾama
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program | Example: Estoy viendo mi programa favorito en la televisión. | I am watching my favorite program on TV.
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Think of 'program' on your TV.
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vine --- vee-neh --- ˈbi.ne
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I came | Example: Vine a la fiesta porque me invitaron. | I came to the party because I was invited.
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Think of 'vine' as in 'I came to see the vine.'
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abre --- AH-breh --- ˈaβɾe
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opens | Example: Ella abre la puerta. | She opens the door.
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Think of 'a brave' person who opens the door.
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sean --- seh-ahn --- ˈse.an
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be (subjunctive form of 'ser') | Example: Es importante que sean honestos. | It is important that they be honest.
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Think of 'Sean' as someone who wants to 'be' everything.
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pagar --- pah-gahr --- /paˈɡar/
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to pay | Example: Necesito pagar la cuenta del restaurante. | I need to pay the restaurant bill.
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Think of 'paying' for a 'gargantuan' bill.
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fotos --- foh-tohs --- ˈfo.tos
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photos | Example: Me encanta tomar fotos durante mis vacaciones. | I love taking photos during my vacations.
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Think of 'photos' with an 'f' instead of 'ph'.
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centro --- SEN-troh --- ˈsɛntɾo
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center | Example: El centro de la ciudad está muy concurrido. | The center of the city is very busy.
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Think of 'central' which also means the middle point.
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supone --- soo-poh-neh --- suˈpone
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suppose, assume, imply | Example: Ella supone que llegaré tarde. | She supposes that I will arrive late.
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Suppose you 'suppose' things!
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basura --- bah-SOO-rah --- baˈsuɾa
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trash | Example: Por favor, saca la basura. | Please take out the trash.
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Think of 'basura' as 'bad stuff' you throw away.
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situación --- see-too-ah-see-ohn --- si.twaˈθjon
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situation | Example: La situación en el país es complicada. | The situation in the country is complicated.
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Think of 'situation' with a Spanish flair.
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mejores --- meh-HO-res --- meˈxoɾes
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better | Example: Ellos son los mejores en su clase. | They are the best in their class.
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Think of 'major' improvements.
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vienen --- vee-eh-nen --- ˈbje.nen
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they come | Example: Ellos vienen a la fiesta esta noche. | They come to the party tonight.
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Think of 'Vienna' where people 'come' to visit.
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encanta --- en-KAHN-tah --- eŋˈkanta
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loves | Example: A María le encanta el chocolate. | Maria loves chocolate.
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Think of 'enchanted' - you love something so much, you're enchanted by it.
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marido --- mah-ree-doh --- maˈɾiðo
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husband | Example: Mi marido es muy trabajador. | My husband is very hardworking.
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Think of 'married' - a husband is someone who is married.
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personal --- per-soh-NAL --- peɾ.soˈnal
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staff or personnel | Example: El personal de la empresa es muy eficiente. | The staff of the company is very efficient.
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Remember, 'personal' in Spanish is like 'personnel' in English, referring to staff.
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maestro --- mah-ehs-troh --- maˈes.tɾo
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teacher | Example: El maestro explicó la lección con mucha paciencia. | The teacher explained the lesson with a lot of patience.
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A 'maestro' orchestrates learning like a conductor.
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hambre --- AHM-breh --- ˈambɾe
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hunger | Example: Tengo mucha hambre. | I am very hungry.
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Think of 'hamburger' when you're hungry.
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ataque --- ah-TAH-keh --- aˈtake
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attack | Example: El equipo sufrió un ataque sorpresa. | The team suffered a surprise attack.
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Think of 'attack' with an 'e' at the end.
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culo --- koo-loh --- /ˈku.lo/
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buttocks | Example: Me caí y me lastimé el culo. | I fell and hurt my buttocks.
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Think of 'cool' but with an 'o' at the end. It's where you sit and stay cool!
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dale --- DAH-leh --- ˈda.le
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go ahead, do it | Example: Si quieres, dale. | If you want, go ahead.
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Think of 'Dale' from 'Chip 'n Dale' giving you the go-ahead!
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pie --- pyeh --- /pje/
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foot | Example: Me duele el pie después de correr. | My foot hurts after running.
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Think of 'pie' as the base of your body, like the crust is the base of a pie.
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conseguir --- kon-seh-GEER --- kon.seˈɡiɾ
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to get, to achieve | Example: Ella quiere conseguir un buen trabajo. | She wants to get a good job.
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Think of 'con' as 'with' and 'seguir' as 'to follow' – you get something by following through.
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trabajando --- trah-bah-HAN-doh --- tɾaβaˈxando
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working | Example: Estoy trabajando en un nuevo proyecto. | I am working on a new project.
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Think of 'trabajo' (job) and 'ando' (walking) - walking to your job means you're working!
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gracioso --- grah-see-OH-soh --- /ɡɾaˈsjo.so/
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funny, amusing | Example: El payaso es muy gracioso. | The clown is very funny.
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Think of 'grace' and 'so' funny!
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dejó --- deh-HO --- deˈxo
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left (as in 'he/she left something behind') | Example: Ella dejó su libro en la mesa. | She left her book on the table.
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Think of 'de' as 'the' and 'jó' as 'ho' in 'ho-ho-ho'. Santa left gifts behind!
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pudo --- poo-doh --- ˈpu.ðo
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could | Example: Él pudo terminar el proyecto a tiempo. | He could finish the project on time.
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Think 'Poo-doh' could be a funny way to remember 'could'.
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derecha --- deh-REH-cha --- deˈɾetʃa
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right (direction) | Example: Gira a la derecha en la próxima esquina. | Turn right at the next corner.
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Think of 'direct' to the right.
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izquierda --- ees-kyehr-dah --- iθˈkjeɾða
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left (direction) | Example: Gira a la izquierda en la próxima calle. | Turn left at the next street.
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Think of 'quiz' to remember 'izquierda' leads you left in a quiz!
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próxima --- PROK-see-ma --- /ˈpɾok.si.ma/
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next | Example: La próxima semana voy a viajar. | Next week I am going to travel.
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Think of 'proximity' - something close or next to you.
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pobre --- POH-breh --- /ˈpo.bɾe/
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poor | Example: El hombre pobre pidió ayuda en la calle. | The poor man asked for help on the street.
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Think of 'poverty' to remember 'pobre' means poor.
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respuesta --- res-pwe-sta --- resˈpwes.ta
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answer | Example: La respuesta a tu pregunta es sí. | The answer to your question is yes.
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Think of 'response'—both start with 'res' and involve replying.
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tipos --- tee-pos --- ˈti.pos
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types | Example: Hay diferentes tipos de flores en el jardín. | There are different types of flowers in the garden.
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Think of 'types' of 'tips' you can give.
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sentir --- sen-teer --- senˈtiɾ
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to feel | Example: Puedo sentir el viento en mi cara. | I can feel the wind on my face.
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Think of 'sentimental' which is related to feelings.
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tenías --- teh-nee-ahs --- teˈni.as
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you had | Example: ¿Recuerdas el libro que tenías ayer? | Do you remember the book you had yesterday?
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Think of 'ten' (as in the number) and 'yes' combined: 'ten-yes' to remember 'you had'.
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pude --- poo-deh --- ˈpu.ðe
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I could | Example: Ayer pude terminar mi tarea a tiempo. | Yesterday I could finish my homework on time.
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Think of 'pudding' - 'I could' eat pudding!
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darle --- dar-leh --- ˈdar.le
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to give it | Example: Voy a darle el libro a Juan. | I am going to give the book to Juan.
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Think of 'dar' as 'to give' and 'le' as 'it'.
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voz --- bohs --- /bos/
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voice | Example: Ella tiene una voz muy melodiosa. | She has a very melodious voice.
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Think of 'boss' with a 'v' sound – the voice of authority!
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amiga --- ah-MEE-gah --- aˈmi.ɣa
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friend (female) | Example: Mi amiga y yo vamos al cine. | My friend and I are going to the movies.
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Think 'Amiga' like the computer, but it's your 'friend'!
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gustan --- goos-tahn --- ˈɡus.tan
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like | Example: A ellos les gustan los perros. | They like dogs.
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Think of 'gust' as in 'gust of wind' - if you like something, it gives you a gust of joy!
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vista --- VEE-stah --- ˈbista
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view, sight | Example: La vista desde la cima de la montaña es impresionante. | The view from the top of the mountain is impressive.
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Think of 'vista' as a 'view' from a window or a 'sight' to see.
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salvo --- SAHL-voh --- ˈsal.vo
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safe, except | Example: Todos estaban a salvo después del terremoto. | Everyone was safe after the earthquake.
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Think of 'salvation' for 'safe' and 'save' for 'except'
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loca --- loh-kah --- ˈlo.ka
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crazy | Example: Ella está loca por los gatos. | She is crazy about cats.
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Remember 'loca' by thinking of someone acting 'loony'.
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hotel --- oh-TEL --- oˈtel
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hotel | Example: Nos hospedamos en un hotel cerca de la playa. | We stayed in a hotel near the beach.
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Think of a 'hotel' as a place where you tell people 'Oh, I'll stay here!'
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hicieron --- ee-see-EHR-on --- iˈθjeɾon
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they did/made | Example: Ellos hicieron la tarea juntos. | They did the homework together.
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Think of 'hiss' (like a snake) + 'ieron' (sounds like 'ear on').
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diez --- dee-ehz --- djes
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ten | Example: Tengo diez dedos en mis manos. | I have ten fingers on my hands.
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Think of 'diez' as 'dies' with a 'z'—ten lives in Spanish!
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temo --- teh-moh --- ˈtemo
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I fear | Example: Temo que no lleguemos a tiempo. | I fear that we won't arrive on time.
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Think of 'tremble' because you tremble when you fear.
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señal --- seh-NYAL --- seˈɲal
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signal | Example: La señal del semáforo cambió a verde. | The traffic light signal changed to green.
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Think of 'signal' as a 'señal' to start something.
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pelo --- peh-loh --- ˈpe.lo
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hair | Example: Ella tiene el pelo muy largo. | She has very long hair.
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Think of a 'pillow' for your head, which has hair on it.
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llevo --- yeh-voh --- ˈʝe.βo
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I carry, I wear | Example: Llevo un sombrero rojo. | I wear a red hat.
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Think of 'levitate' – something you carry or wear can be lifted.
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ayer --- ah-yehr --- /aˈʝeɾ/
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yesterday | Example: Ayer fui al cine. | Yesterday I went to the cinema.
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Think 'a year' ago, but just one day back!
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nena --- neh-nah --- ˈne.na
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girl | Example: La nena juega en el parque. | The girl plays in the park.
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Think of 'nanny' but for a little girl.
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servicio --- ser-VEE-see-oh --- seɾˈβisjo
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service | Example: El servicio en el restaurante fue excelente. | The service at the restaurant was excellent.
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Think of 'serve' in English; 'servicio' is about serving or providing a service.
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tren --- tren --- /tren/
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train | Example: El tren llegó a la estación a tiempo. | The train arrived at the station on time.
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Think of 'train' with a Spanish twist!
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bonito --- boh-nee-toh --- boˈnito
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beautiful, pretty | Example: El paisaje es muy bonito. | The landscape is very beautiful.
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Think of a 'bonito' fish, which is often considered pretty in appearance.
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mes --- mehs --- mes
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month | Example: El próximo mes voy a viajar a España. | Next month I am going to travel to Spain.
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Think of 'mess' - a month can be a mess of days!
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tendrá --- ten-DRA --- tenˈdɾa
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will have | Example: Ella tendrá una fiesta el sábado. | She will have a party on Saturday.
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Tendrá sounds like 'tend to have' in English.
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tendrás --- ten-DRAS --- tenˈdɾas
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you will have | Example: Mañana tendrás que presentar el proyecto. | Tomorrow you will have to present the project.
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Think 'ten drafts' - you will have ten drafts to review.
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edad --- eh-dahd --- eˈðað
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age | Example: ¿Cuál es tu edad? | What is your age?
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Think of 'edad' as 'age' because both start with 'a' and end with 'e'.
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ellas --- eh-yas --- ˈeʝas
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they (feminine) | Example: Ellas van al parque todos los días. | They go to the park every day.
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Think of 'ellas' as 'ellas' girls.
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hermosa --- air-MOH-sah --- eɾˈmosa
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beautiful | Example: La vista desde la montaña es hermosa. | The view from the mountain is beautiful.
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Think of 'her most beautiful smile'.
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honor --- oh-NOR --- oˈnoɾ
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honor | Example: El soldado recibió una medalla de honor. | The soldier received a medal of honor.
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Think of 'honor' as 'honor' in English; they are the same!
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simplemente --- seem-play-men-teh --- simˈple.mente
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simply | Example: Simplemente no entiendo por qué lo hiciste. | I simply don't understand why you did it.
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Think of 'simple' with an extra 'mente' at the end.
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llamas --- YAH-mahs --- ˈʎa.mas
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flames | Example: Las llamas del incendio se podían ver desde lejos. | The flames of the fire could be seen from afar.
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Think of 'llamas' as creatures that spit fire (flames).
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tengas --- tehn-gahs --- teŋˈɡas
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you have (subjunctive mood) | Example: Espero que tengas un buen día. | I hope you have a good day.
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Think of 'tengo' (I have) and 'gas' (you have gas!)
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corre --- koh-reh --- ˈkore
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runs | Example: Ella corre todos los días por el parque. | She runs every day through the park.
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Think of 'corridor' where you might run.
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baja --- bah-ha --- ˈba.xa
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drop, fall, decrease | Example: La temperatura baja en invierno. | The temperature drops in winter.
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Think of 'baja' as 'bye-ha' to something going down.
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sol --- sohl --- sol
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sun | Example: El sol brilla en el cielo. | The sun shines in the sky.
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Think of 'soul' shining bright like the sun!
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siéntate --- see-EN-tah-teh --- sjenˈtate
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sit down | Example: Por favor, siéntate en la silla. | Please, sit down on the chair.
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Think of 'seat' to remember 'siéntate'.
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dan --- dahn --- dan
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they give | Example: Ellos siempre dan lo mejor de sí mismos. | They always give their best.
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Think of 'Dan' the generous man who always gives.
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humano --- oo-mah-no --- uˈmano
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human | Example: El cuerpo humano es muy complejo. | The human body is very complex.
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Think of 'human' with an 'o' at the end.
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divertido --- dee-vehr-TEE-doh --- di.βeɾˈti.ðo
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fun | Example: El parque de atracciones es muy divertido. | The amusement park is very fun.
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Think of 'divert' your attention to something fun!
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sexo --- seh-ksoh --- ˈsek.so
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sex | Example: El sexo es una parte importante de la vida. | Sex is an important part of life.
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Think of 'sexy' to remember 'sex'.
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vuelto --- bwel-toh --- ˈbwel.to
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change (money returned after a purchase) | Example: ¿Tienes el vuelto de mi compra? | Do you have the change from my purchase?
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Think of 'vault' where you keep your change.
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peligro --- peh-LEE-groh --- /peˈliɣɾo/
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danger | Example: El letrero dice 'peligro' porque la zona es peligrosa. | The sign says 'danger' because the area is hazardous.
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Think 'peril' for 'peligro' - both mean danger!
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mesa --- MEH-sah --- ˈmesa
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table | Example: Puse los libros sobre la mesa. | I put the books on the table.
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Think of 'mess hall' where tables are used.
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siguiente --- see-gwee-en-teh --- siˈɣjente
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next | Example: El siguiente paso es muy importante. | The next step is very important.
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Think of 'sequence' - the next in sequence.
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hablo --- AH-bloh --- ˈa.blo
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I speak | Example: Hablo español con mis amigos. | I speak Spanish with my friends.
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Think of 'ablo' as 'I blow' words when I speak.
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disculpa --- dee-skool-pah --- dɪsˈkul.pa
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apology | Example: Por favor, acepta mi disculpa por llegar tarde. | Please accept my apology for being late.
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Think 'dis' and 'culpa' (like 'culprit') - you're apologizing for something!
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decirme --- deh-SEER-meh --- deˈsiɾme
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to tell me | Example: ¿Puedes decirme la hora? | Can you tell me the time?
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Think of 'decir' (to say) + 'me' (me) = 'to tell me'.
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caja --- KA-ha --- /ˈka.xa/
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box | Example: Puse el regalo en una caja. | I put the gift in a box.
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Think of 'cash' in a box.
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negocios --- neh-GOH-syohs --- neˈɣosjos
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businesses | Example: Los negocios locales están creciendo rápidamente. | Local businesses are growing rapidly.
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Think 'negotiate' - you often negotiate in business.
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misión --- mee-see-ON --- miˈsjon
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mission | Example: Nuestra misión es proteger el medio ambiente. | Our mission is to protect the environment.
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Think of a spy on a secret 'mission'.
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silencio --- see-LEN-see-oh --- siˈlenθjo
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silence | Example: El silencio en la biblioteca es importante. | Silence in the library is important.
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Think of 'silent' in English, which sounds similar.
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sale --- SAH-leh --- ˈsa.le
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he/she/it leaves; you (formal) leave | Example: Ella sale de la oficina a las cinco. | She leaves the office at five.
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Think of 'sale' as someone leaving a store after a big sale.
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llegado --- yeh-gah-doh --- /ʝeˈɣaðo/
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arrived | Example: El paquete ha llegado a tiempo. | The package has arrived on time.
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Think of 'leg' as in 'leg it' to arrive quickly.
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estaría --- ehs-tah-REE-ah --- es.taˈɾi.a
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would be | Example: Si tuviera tiempo, estaría contigo. | If I had time, I would be with you.
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Think of 'estar' (to be) + 'ía' (would) = would be
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regreso --- reh-GREH-soh --- reˈɣɾeso
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return | Example: Espero tu regreso con ansias. | I eagerly await your return.
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Think of 'regress' which means to go back.
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media --- meh-dee-ah --- ˈme.ðja
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sock | Example: Me puse una media roja y una media azul. | I put on one red sock and one blue sock.
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Imagine a sock as a 'medium' for your foot.
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están --- ehs-TAHN --- esˈtan
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they are | Example: Ellos están en el parque. | They are in the park.
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Think of 'estan' as 'they stand' together.
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propio --- proh-pee-oh --- ˈpɾo.pjo
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own | Example: Cada persona tiene su propio estilo. | Each person has their own style.
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Think of 'property' as something you own.
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oro --- OH-roh --- ˈo.ɾo
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gold | Example: El anillo está hecho de oro. | The ring is made of gold.
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Think of 'Oro' as 'Oh, Riches Overflow!'
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enseguida --- en-seh-gee-dah --- enseˈɣiða
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immediately, right away | Example: Voy a llamarte enseguida. | I will call you right away.
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Think of 'in a second' for 'enseguida'.
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linda --- leen-dah --- ˈlinda
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pretty | Example: Ella es una chica muy linda. | She is a very pretty girl.
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Think of 'Linda' as a pretty name.
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prometo --- proh-MEH-toh --- pɾoˈmeto
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I promise | Example: Prometo que llegaré a tiempo. | I promise that I will arrive on time.
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Think of 'pro' (professional) making a 'meto' (meeting) promise.
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esposo --- eh-spoh-soh --- /esˈposo/
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husband | Example: Mi esposo es muy cariñoso. | My husband is very affectionate.
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Think of 'spouse' with an 'o' at the end for a male spouse.
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norte --- nor-teh --- ˈnoɾ.te
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north | Example: El viento sopla desde el norte. | The wind blows from the north.
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Think of a compass pointing 'north' when you hear 'norte'.
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hubo --- OO-boh --- ˈu.βo
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there was, there were | Example: Hubo una fiesta anoche. | There was a party last night.
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Think of 'hub' as the center where things happen, so 'hubo' means things happened.
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juro --- hoo-roh --- /ˈxuɾo/
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I swear | Example: Te juro que no lo hice. | I swear I didn't do it.
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Think of a 'jury' swearing an oath.
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muerta --- MWEHR-tah --- ˈmweɾ.ta
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dead (feminine form) | Example: La planta está muerta porque no la regaste. | The plant is dead because you didn't water it.
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Think of 'mortuary' where the dead are kept.
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interesante --- een-teh-reh-SAHN-teh --- inteɾeˈsante
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interesting | Example: El libro que estoy leyendo es muy interesante. | The book I am reading is very interesting.
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Think of 'interest' and add 'ing' at the end.
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pensaba --- pen-sah-bah --- penˈsaβa
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thought | Example: Yo pensaba que era una buena idea. | I thought it was a good idea.
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Pensaba sounds like 'pen saga' - imagine a pen writing a saga of thoughts.
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busca --- boos-kah --- ˈbus.ka
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search | Example: Ella busca sus llaves por toda la casa. | She searches for her keys all over the house.
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Think of 'bus' as in you're searching for a bus.
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terminar --- ter-mee-nar --- teɾ.miˈnaɾ
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to finish, to end | Example: Necesito terminar mi tarea antes de la cena. | I need to finish my homework before dinner.
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Think of 'terminate' which means to end something.
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tendré --- ten-dreh --- tenˈdɾe
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I will have | Example: Mañana tendré más tiempo para ayudarte. | Tomorrow I will have more time to help you.
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Think of 'tender' as in 'I will have a tender heart.'
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completamente --- kohm-pleh-tah-men-teh --- kompleˈtamente
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completely | Example: Estoy completamente seguro de mi decisión. | I am completely sure of my decision.
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Think of 'complete' with an extra 'ly' at the end.
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cita --- SEE-tah --- ˈsi.ta
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appointment, date | Example: Tengo una cita con el doctor mañana. | I have an appointment with the doctor tomorrow.
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Think of 'see ya' for an appointment or date.
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siete --- see-eh-teh --- ˈsjete
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seven | Example: Tengo siete manzanas. | I have seven apples.
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Think of 'see yet?' because you see seven days in a week.
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cumpleaños --- koom-pleh-AH-nyos --- kumpleˈaɲos
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birthday | Example: Hoy es mi cumpleaños y voy a celebrarlo con mis amigos. | Today is my birthday and I am going to celebrate it with my friends.
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Think of 'complete' your 'years' on your birthday!
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abogado --- ah-boh-GAH-doh --- aβoˈɣaðo
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lawyer | Example: El abogado presentó pruebas contundentes en el juicio. | The lawyer presented compelling evidence at the trial.
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Think of 'a big ado' in court, which a lawyer often deals with.
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alrededor --- ahl-reh-deh-DOR --- alreðeˈðor
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around | Example: Hay muchas flores alrededor del jardín. | There are many flowers around the garden.
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Think of 'all red doors' around the house.
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cerebro --- seh-REH-broh --- /seˈɾeβɾo/
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brain | Example: El cerebro es el órgano más complejo del cuerpo humano. | The brain is the most complex organ in the human body.
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Think of 'cerebral' which relates to the brain.
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porqué --- por-keh --- /poɾˈke/
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reason, cause | Example: No entiendo el porqué de su decisión. | I don't understand the reason for his decision.
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Think of 'por' as 'for' and 'qué' as 'what', so it's the 'for what' reason.
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llave --- yah-veh --- ˈʝaβe
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key | Example: Necesito la llave para abrir la puerta. | I need the key to open the door.
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Think of 'Yah, I have the key!'
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santo --- SAHN-toh --- ˈsanto
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saint | Example: San Francisco es el nombre de un santo famoso. | San Francisco is the name of a famous saint.
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Think 'Saint' when you hear 'Santo'.
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hermoso --- ehr-MOH-soh --- eɾˈmo.so
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beautiful | Example: El paisaje es muy hermoso. | The landscape is very beautiful.
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Think of 'her' being 'so' beautiful.
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necesario --- neh-seh-sah-ree-oh --- nesesario
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necessary | Example: Es necesario estudiar para el examen. | It is necessary to study for the exam.
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You 'need' what's 'necessary'.
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edificio --- eh-dee-FEE-see-oh --- eðiˈfisjo
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building | Example: El edificio más alto de la ciudad es impresionante. | The tallest building in the city is impressive.
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Think of 'edifice' in English, which also means a building.
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irnos --- EER-nos --- ˈiɾnos
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to leave | Example: Tenemos que irnos antes de que empiece a llover. | We have to leave before it starts raining.
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If you need to 'leave,' just say 'irnos' and go!
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aun --- ah-oon --- aun
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still, yet, even | Example: Aun no he terminado mi tarea. | I still haven't finished my homework.
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Think of 'aun' as 'on' going, like something that is still happening.
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tendremos --- ten-DREH-mos --- tenˈdɾemos
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we will have | Example: Mañana tendremos una reunión importante. | Tomorrow we will have an important meeting.
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Think of 'tender' (to have) in the future!
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vayas --- bah-yahs --- ˈbaʝas
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you go (subjunctive form of 'ir') | Example: Espero que no vayas solo al bosque. | I hope you don't go alone to the forest.
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Think of 'voyage' – it's about going somewhere!
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doy --- doy --- doi
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I give | Example: Cada Navidad, doy regalos a mis amigos. | Every Christmas, I give gifts to my friends.
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Think 'I give a toy' - doy sounds like 'toy'.
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trae --- trah-eh --- tɾa.e
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brings | Example: Ella trae una sorpresa para ti. | She brings a surprise for you.
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Think of 'tray' - you bring things on a tray.
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salió --- sah-lee-oh --- saˈljo
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went out | Example: Ella salió de la casa temprano. | She went out of the house early.
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Think of 'sal' as 'salt' and 'ió' as 'yo' - Salt Yo went out.
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ley --- ley --- lei
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law | Example: La ley protege los derechos de los ciudadanos. | The law protects the rights of citizens.
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Think of 'lay down the law'.
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ahí --- ah-EE --- aˈi
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there | Example: El libro está ahí, sobre la mesa. | The book is there, on the table.
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Think 'ah, it's there!'
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verdadero --- ver-da-de-ro --- beɾ.ðaˈðe.ɾo
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true, real | Example: Es un verdadero amigo. | He is a true friend.
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Think of 'ver' (to see) and 'dad' (like a wise dad who tells the truth).
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pelea --- peh-leh-ah --- peˈlea
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fight | Example: La pelea entre los dos equipos fue intensa. | The fight between the two teams was intense.
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Think of 'peel' and 'lay' - you might peel away from a fight or lay someone out in one.
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banco --- BAHN-koh --- /ˈbaŋko/
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bank | Example: Voy al banco para sacar dinero. | I am going to the bank to withdraw money.
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Think of 'bank' with an 'o' at the end.
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terrible --- teh-ree-bleh --- teˈri.βle
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terrible | Example: El clima hoy es terrible. | The weather today is terrible.
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Think of 'terrible' in English; it means the same thing!
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calma --- KAHL-mah --- ˈkal.ma
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calm | Example: Necesito un poco de calma después de un día tan agitado. | I need a bit of calm after such a hectic day.
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Think of 'calm' with an 'a' at the end.
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cena --- seh-nah --- ˈθe.na
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dinner | Example: Vamos a tener una cena especial esta noche. | We are going to have a special dinner tonight.
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Think of 'C' as in 'Come' to 'Eat' at 'Night' (C-E-N-A).
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daré --- dah-reh --- daˈɾe
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I will give | Example: Mañana te daré el libro. | Tomorrow I will give you the book.
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Think of 'dar' (to give) with a future twist!
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gobierno --- go-bee-air-no --- ɡoˈβjeɾno
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government | Example: El gobierno anunció nuevas medidas económicas. | The government announced new economic measures.
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Think of 'govern' with a Spanish twist.
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comprar --- kohm-PRAHR --- /komˈpɾaɾ/
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to buy | Example: Voy a comprar un regalo para mi amigo. | I am going to buy a gift for my friend.
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Think 'compare' prices when you buy something.
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creen --- krayn --- ˈkɾe.en
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they believe | Example: Ellos creen en la importancia de la educación. | They believe in the importance of education.
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Think of 'crane' lifting up beliefs.
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sargento --- sar-HEN-toh --- saɾˈxento
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sergeant | Example: El sargento lideró a sus tropas con valentía. | The sergeant led his troops with bravery.
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Think of 'Sergeant' with a Spanish twist!
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destino --- dehs-TEE-noh --- /desˈtino/
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destination; fate | Example: Nuestro destino para las vacaciones es París. | Our destination for the holidays is Paris.
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Think of 'destination' and 'destiny' combined.
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existe --- ehk-SEES-teh --- ekˈsiste
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exists | Example: El amor verdadero existe. | True love exists.
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Think of 'exist' with an 'e' at the end!
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hacía --- ah-SEE-ah --- aˈsi.a
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used to do/make | Example: Cuando era niño, hacía castillos de arena en la playa. | When I was a child, I used to make sandcastles on the beach.
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Think of 'hacía' as 'I used to hack (do) things'.
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novio --- noh-vee-oh --- ˈnoβjo
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boyfriend | Example: Mi novio es muy cariñoso. | My boyfriend is very affectionate.
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Think of 'novice' in love!
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sala --- SAH-lah --- ˈsa.la
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room, living room | Example: Nos reunimos en la sala para ver la película. | We gathered in the living room to watch the movie.
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Think of 'salon' where people gather.
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a través --- ah trah-ves --- a tɾaˈβes
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through | Example: Vimos la película a través de una ventana. | We watched the movie through a window.
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Think of 'a travel through' to remember 'a través'.
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regalo --- reh-GAH-loh --- reˈɣalo
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gift | Example: Le di un regalo por su cumpleaños. | I gave him a gift for his birthday.
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Think of 'regal' as in royal gifts!
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iglesia --- ee-gleh-see-ah --- iˈɣlesja
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church | Example: Vamos a la iglesia los domingos. | We go to church on Sundays.
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Think of 'igloo' but for worship.
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decía --- deh-SEE-ah --- deˈsi.a
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said | Example: Ella decía que vendría más tarde. | She said she would come later.
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Think of 'decide' - when you decide, you often say something.
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cualquiera --- kwal-kyeh-rah --- kwalˈkjeɾa
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anyone, anybody | Example: Cualquiera puede aprender un nuevo idioma. | Anyone can learn a new language.
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Think of 'qual' as 'quality' and 'quiera' as 'whoever' - anyone can have quality!
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excelente --- ek-seh-LEN-teh --- ek.seˈlen.te
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excellent | Example: La comida en ese restaurante es excelente. | The food at that restaurant is excellent.
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Think of 'excellent' with a Spanish twist!
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esperen --- ehs-PEH-rehn --- esˈpeɾen
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wait (plural imperative form) | Example: ¡Esperen aquí mientras busco ayuda! | Wait here while I look for help!
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Think of 'esperar' (to wait) and add 'en' for a group.
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deseo --- deh-SEH-oh --- deˈseo
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desire, wish | Example: Tengo un gran deseo de viajar por el mundo. | I have a great desire to travel the world.
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Think of 'desire' as 'deseo' to make your wishes come true.
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alma --- ahl-mah --- /ˈalma/
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soul | Example: Ella tiene un alma muy bondadosa. | She has a very kind soul.
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Your 'alma' (soul) is your 'all-ma' (all of me).
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diablo --- dee-AH-bloh --- /ˈdja.blo/
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devil | Example: El diablo es conocido por sus travesuras malvadas. | The devil is known for his wicked mischief.
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Think of 'diablo' as 'the devil' causing 'diabolical' trouble.
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deje --- deh-heh --- ˈde.xe
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trace, hint, or accent (in speech) | Example: El actor tiene un deje andaluz en su acento. | The actor has a hint of Andalusian in his accent.
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Think of 'deja vu' - a hint of something familiar.
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cuántos --- kwan-tos --- /ˈkwan.tos/
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how many | Example: ¿Cuántos libros tienes? | How many books do you have?
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Think of 'quantity' to remember 'how many'.
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espada --- eh-spah-dah --- esˈpaða
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sword | Example: El caballero sacó su espada para defenderse. | The knight drew his sword to defend himself.
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Think of a 'spade' in cards, which looks like a sword.
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estábamos --- es-TAH-bah-mohs --- esˈtaβamos
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we were | Example: Estábamos en el parque cuando empezó a llover. | We were at the park when it started to rain.
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Remember: 'estábamos' sounds like 'we were' at a 'sta' (station).
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carne --- kar-neh --- ˈkaɾ.ne
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meat | Example: Me gusta mucho la carne asada. | I really like grilled meat.
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Think of 'car' and 'knee' together to remember 'kar-neh'.
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maravilloso --- mah-rah-vee-yoh-soh --- /maɾaβiˈʝoso/
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wonderful | Example: El paisaje era absolutamente maravilloso. | The landscape was absolutely wonderful.
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Think of 'marvelous' to remember 'maravilloso' means 'wonderful'.
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vidas --- vee-dahs --- ˈbiðas
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lives | Example: Las vidas de las personas son valiosas. | People's lives are valuable.
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Think of 'vivid' lives.
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sucedió --- soo-seh-dyoh --- su.seˈðjo
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happened | Example: No sé qué sucedió ayer en la fiesta. | I don't know what happened yesterday at the party.
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Think of 'succeed' in English, as in something that 'happened' after an event.
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oí --- oh-EE --- oˈi
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I heard | Example: Ayer oí una canción muy bonita. | Yesterday I heard a very beautiful song.
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Think of 'Oh, I heard that!'
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peligroso --- peh-lee-GROH-soh --- /peˈliɣɾoso/
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dangerous | Example: El camino es muy peligroso por la noche. | The road is very dangerous at night.
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Think of 'peril' which means danger.
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dirección --- dee-rek-syon --- diɾekˈsjon
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address | Example: Por favor, dame tu dirección para enviarte la carta. | Please give me your address to send you the letter.
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Think of 'direct' mail going to an address.
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libertad --- lee-bair-tahd --- liβeɾˈtað
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freedom | Example: La libertad es un derecho fundamental. | Freedom is a fundamental right.
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Think of 'liberty' which also means freedom.
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jesús --- heh-SOOS --- /xeˈsus/
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Jesus; used to express surprise or to bless someone after sneezing. | Example: Jesús, ¡qué sorpresa verte aquí! | Jesus, what a surprise to see you here!
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Think of saying 'Jesus!' when you are surprised or when someone sneezes.
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ocurrió --- oh-koo-ree-oh --- o.kuˈrjo
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happened | Example: El accidente ocurrió ayer por la tarde. | The accident happened yesterday afternoon.
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Think of 'occur' in English, which means the same thing.
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veré --- veh-reh --- beˈɾe
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I will see | Example: Mañana veré a mis amigos. | Tomorrow, I will see my friends.
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Think of 'very' with an 'eh' sound at the end. 'I will see' very soon.
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sueños --- sweh-nyohs --- ˈsweɲos
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dreams | Example: Anoche tuve unos sueños muy extraños. | Last night I had some very strange dreams.
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Dream of 'swaying' in your sleep.
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pudiera --- poo-DYEH-rah --- puˈdjeɾa
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could | Example: Si pudiera volar, viajaría por todo el mundo. | If I could fly, I would travel around the world.
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Think of 'pudding' - if you 'could' have some pudding, you'd be happy!
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detective --- deh-tek-tee-veh --- deˈtektiβe
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detective | Example: El detective resolvió el caso en una semana. | The detective solved the case in a week.
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Think of 'detective' as a 'detective' in English, just with a Spanish twist!
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sorpresa --- sor-pre-sa --- /soɾˈpɾesa/
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surprise | Example: La fiesta de cumpleaños fue una gran sorpresa. | The birthday party was a big surprise.
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Think of 'surprise' as a 'sor-pre-sa' party!
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tuya --- TOO-yah --- ˈtuʝa
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yours (feminine singular) | Example: La casa es tuya. | The house is yours.
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Think of 'yours' with a feminine twist.
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pies --- pee-ehs --- pjes
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feet | Example: Mis pies están cansados después de caminar todo el día. | My feet are tired after walking all day.
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Think of 'pies' as your feet walking to get a pie.
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club --- kloob --- /klub/
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club (a group or organization of people with a common interest) | Example: Me uní al club de lectura para mejorar mi comprensión de los libros. | I joined the book club to improve my understanding of books.
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Think of a 'club' where people 'clump' together.
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terminado --- ter-mee-NAH-doh --- teɾ.miˈna.ðo
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finished | Example: El proyecto está terminado. | The project is finished.
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Think of 'terminate' which means to end or finish something.
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infierno --- een-fee-EHR-noh --- inˈfjerno
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hell | Example: El infierno está lleno de sufrimiento. | Hell is full of suffering.
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Think of 'inferno' which is a blazing fire, just like hell.
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creía --- kre-EE-ah --- kreˈi.a
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believed | Example: Él creía en los cuentos de hadas. | He believed in fairy tales.
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Think of 'create' - you create a belief in your mind.
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luna --- loo-nah --- ˈlu.na
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moon | Example: La luna brilla en el cielo nocturno. | The moon shines in the night sky.
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Think of 'lunar' which relates to the moon.
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salvar --- sahl-VAHR --- salˈβaɾ
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to save | Example: Él quiere salvar el mundo. | He wants to save the world.
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Think of a 'savior' who saves people.
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carta --- kar-tah --- ˈkaɾ.ta
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letter | Example: Escribí una carta para mi abuela. | I wrote a letter to my grandmother.
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Think of 'cart' delivering a letter.
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estés --- es-tes --- esˈtes
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you are (subjunctive mood, second person singular) | Example: Espero que estés bien. | I hope you are well.
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Think of 'estés' as 'you might be' in different situations.
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cielos --- see-eh-lohs --- ˈsjelos
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skies | Example: Los cielos están despejados hoy. | The skies are clear today.
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Think of 'ceiling' but much higher!
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teniente --- teh-nee-en-teh --- teˈnjente
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lieutenant | Example: El teniente lideró a su equipo con valentía. | The lieutenant led his team with bravery.
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Think of 'tenant' but with a military twist.
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encuentra --- en-kwen-trah --- eŋˈkwentra
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finds | Example: Ella siempre encuentra sus llaves en el último lugar que mira. | She always finds her keys in the last place she looks.
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Think of 'encounter' - when you encounter something, you find it.
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veamos --- veh-ah-mohs --- beˈamos
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let's see | Example: Veamos qué pasa después. | Let's see what happens next.
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Think of 'we see' - 'veamos' sounds like 'we almost see'.
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quise --- kee-seh --- ˈki.se
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I wanted | Example: Quise ir al concierto, pero no pude conseguir entradas. | I wanted to go to the concert, but I couldn't get tickets.
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Think of 'kiss' because you 'wanted' it.
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escúchame --- ehs-KOO-chah-meh --- esˈku.tʃa.me
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listen to me | Example: Por favor, escúchame cuando te hablo. | Please, listen to me when I talk to you.
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Think of 'scooch' closer to hear me better.
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necesitan --- neh-seh-see-tan --- neˈsesitan
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they need | Example: Ellos necesitan ayuda con la tarea. | They need help with the homework.
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Think of 'necessary' - something you need.
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ambos --- AHM-bohs --- ˈam.bos
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both | Example: Ambos amigos fueron al cine. | Both friends went to the cinema.
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Think of 'am' as in 'I am' and 'bos' as in 'boss'. Both 'I am' and 'boss' are important.
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decisión --- deh-see-syon --- deθiˈsjon
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decision | Example: Tomé una decisión importante ayer. | I made an important decision yesterday.
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Think of 'decision' as 'decisión' with a Spanish twist!
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roma --- roh-mah --- /ˈro.ma/
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blunt, not sharp | Example: La cuchilla está roma y no corta bien. | The blade is blunt and doesn't cut well.
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Think of 'Rome' - ancient weapons were often blunt.
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enemigo --- eh-neh-MEE-goh --- e.neˈmi.ɣo
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enemy | Example: El enemigo atacó al amanecer. | The enemy attacked at dawn.
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Think of 'enemy' with a Spanish twist!
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hicimos --- ee-SEE-mohs --- iˈsi.mos
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we did | Example: Ayer hicimos una fiesta en mi casa. | Yesterday we did a party at my house.
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Think of 'we' as in 'team' and 'did' as in 'completed a task'.
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dulce --- DOOL-seh --- ˈdulθe
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sweet | Example: Este pastel es muy dulce. | This cake is very sweet.
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Think of 'dulce de leche' which is a sweet caramel-like dessert.
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pruebas --- proo-eh-bas --- /ˈpɾweβas/
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tests | Example: Tengo que estudiar para las pruebas de matemáticas. | I have to study for the math tests.
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Think of 'proof' - tests provide proof of knowledge.
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querías --- keh-REE-ahs --- keˈɾi.as
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you wanted | Example: ¿Querías ir al cine esta noche? | Did you want to go to the movies tonight?
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Think of 'quería' as 'I wanted', and 'querías' as 'you wanted'.
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abuelo --- ah-BWEH-loh --- aˈβwelo
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grandfather | Example: Mi abuelo me contó muchas historias interesantes. | My grandfather told me many interesting stories.
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Think 'a well of wisdom' for your grandfather.
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totalmente --- toh-tahl-men-teh --- toˈtalmente
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completely | Example: Estoy totalmente de acuerdo contigo. | I completely agree with you.
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Think of 'total' in English, meaning the whole thing.
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mirando --- mee-RAHN-doh --- miˈɾando
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looking | Example: Ella está mirando por la ventana. | She is looking out the window.
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Think of 'mirror' – when you look in a mirror, you're 'looking'.
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vayan --- vah-yahn --- ˈba.jan
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go (imperative form for ustedes, i.e., you all go) | Example: Vayan al parque después de la escuela. | Go to the park after school.
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Think of 'van' as in a vehicle that 'goes' places.
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carrera --- kah-REH-rah --- kaˈreɾa
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career, race | Example: Ella decidió seguir una carrera en medicina. | She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
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Think of 'career' as a 'race' to success.
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vuelo --- bweh-loh --- /ˈbwelo/
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flight | Example: El vuelo a Madrid sale a las 10 de la mañana. | The flight to Madrid leaves at 10 in the morning.
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Think of 'velo' (veil) lifting up like a flight.
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ante --- AHN-teh --- ˈante
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before, in front of | Example: Se sintió nervioso ante la multitud. | He felt nervous before the crowd.
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Think of 'ante' in poker, where you put something 'before' the game starts.
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bienvenido --- bee-en-veh-nee-doh --- bjenˈbeniðo
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welcome | Example: ¡Bienvenido a nuestra casa! | Welcome to our home!
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Think of 'bien' (good) and 'venido' (come) – 'Good that you came!'
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harás --- ah-RAHS --- aˈɾas
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you will do | Example: Mañana harás tu tarea. | Tomorrow you will do your homework.
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Think of 'hurray' because you will do it!
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encontramos --- en-kon-TRA-mos --- eŋ-konˈtɾa-mos
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we find | Example: Nosotros encontramos el libro perdido. | We find the lost book.
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Think of 'encounter' - when you encounter something, you find it.
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encontrado --- en-kon-TRA-do --- eŋ-kon-ˈtɾa-ðo
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found | Example: He encontrado mis llaves debajo del sofá. | I have found my keys under the sofa.
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Think of 'encounter' - you 'find' someone when you encounter them.
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contacto --- kohn-TAHK-toh --- konˈtak.to
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contact | Example: Necesito el contacto del proveedor para hacer el pedido. | I need the contact of the supplier to place the order.
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Think of 'contact' in English; it's almost the same!
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posición --- po-see-syon --- po.siˈθjon
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position | Example: Ella tiene una posición importante en la empresa. | She has an important position in the company.
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Think of 'position' in sports or at work.
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saberlo --- sah-BEHR-loh --- saˈβeɾlo
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to know it | Example: Es importante saberlo para el examen. | It's important to know it for the exam.
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Think 'saber' (to know) + 'lo' (it) = to know it
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planeta --- plah-NEH-tah --- /plaˈneta/
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planet | Example: La Tierra es el tercer planeta del sistema solar. | Earth is the third planet in the solar system.
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A 'planeta' is like a 'planet' with an 'a' at the end.
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humanos --- oo-MAH-nohs --- uˈmanos
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humans | Example: Los humanos son seres inteligentes. | Humans are intelligent beings.
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Humans are 'oo-MAH-zing'!
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coronel --- koh-roh-nel --- koɾoˈnel
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colonel | Example: El coronel lideró a sus tropas con valentía. | The colonel led his troops with bravery.
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Think of a 'crown' (corona) leading an army.
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