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Capítulo 5-8 Vocabulario
Vocab for chapter 5-8.
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
10/25/2012

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Term
el anuncio
Definition
commercial, advertisement, announcement
Term
el aparato de video, el video, la cideocasetera
Definition
videocassette recorder (VCR)
Term
el asunto
Definition
matter, subject, issue
Term
la cadena
Definition
television network;chain
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la imagen
Definition
picture (on television), image
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el noticiero, el telediario
Definition
news program
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la película
Definition
movie
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la programación
Definition
programming
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la telenovela
Definition
television serial, soap opera
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el televisor
Definition
television set
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la transmisión, la difusión
Definition
broadcast
Term
grabar
Definition
to record (on tape or disc)
Term
meterse en (algo), estar metido/a en (algo)
Definition
to get involved in (something), to be involved in (something)
Term
poner/apagar el televisor/la televisión
Definition
to turn on/to turn off the TV set
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transmitir, emitir
Definition
to broadcast
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casero/a
Definition
homemade, domestic, home-loving
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útil
Definition
useful
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Allá Uds.
Definition
That's your business.
Term
delante de las narices
Definition
right under my nose
Term
estar harto/a de
Definition
to be fed up with
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estar pendiente de
Definition
to be hanging on, to be waiting for
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no tener más remedio
Definition
to have no alternative
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¿Qué es de tu vida?
Definition
What have you been up to? How are things?
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tomar el pelo
Definition
to pull someone's leg
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el argumento
Definition
plot
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el público
Definition
audience
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el botón
Definition
know (to control TV set)
Term
el dibujo animado
Definition
cartoon
Term
el drama policíaco
Definition
police (crime) show
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el episodio
Definition
episode
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el/la locutor/a
Definition
TV announcer
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la(s) noticia(s)
Definition
news
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la pantalla
Definition
screen
Term
el presentador
Definition
presenter, host (of a show)
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el animador
Definition
presenter, host (of a show)
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el programa de telerealidad
Definition
reality show
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la publicidad
Definition
advertising, publicity
Term
la red
Definition
network
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el video
Definition
video
Term
el vídeo
Definition
videotape, VCR
Term
actuar, interpretar
Definition
to act, to perform
Term
cambiar de canal(es)
Definition
to switch the channel(s)
Term
doblar
Definition
to dub
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encargar
Definition
to order (merchandise or services)
Term
filmar, rodar (ue)
Definition
to shoot a film
Term
funcionar
Definition
to work, to function (referring to a machine or appliance)
Term
emocionante
Definition
exciting
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exitoso/a
Definition
sucessful
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sorprendente
Definition
surprising
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televisivo/a
Definition
of or relating to television
Term
la beca
Definition
scholarship (financial award)
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la carrera
Definition
career; university major
Term
la conferencia
Definition
lecture
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el curso
Definition
program, course of study
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el/la estudiante de primero (segundo, tercero, cuarto, quinto, sexto)
Definition
first-year student (sophomore, junior, senior, 5th, 6th year undergraduate)
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la facultad
Definition
school within a university
Term
el intercambio
Definition
exchange
Term
la materia, la asignatura
Definition
course, subject (school)
Term
la marícula
Definition
tuition
Term
el metro
Definition
subway
Term
la mochila
Definition
backpack
Term
la pensión
Definition
boarding house
Term
el profesorado
Definition
faculty
Term
la oficina de servicios escolares, la secretaría
Definition
office of student services, secretary's office (for student services or other business)
Term
aprobar (ue)
Definition
to pass, to get a passing grade
Term
apurarse
Definition
to worry, to rush
Term
arreglarse
Definition
to arrange, to fix, to sort out
Term
enterarse de
Definition
to find out about
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reprobar (ue), suspender
Definition
to fail, to get a failing grade
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antipático/a
Definition
unpleasant, disagreeable
Term
deprimido/a
Definition
depressed
Term
Anda (tú)
Definition
Come on. Go on.
Term
estar libre
Definition
to be free, to be unoccupied
Term
menos mal (que)
Definition
it's a good thing..., it's just as well
Term
tener aspecto
Definition
to look, to appear
Term
los apuntes
Definition
notes (for a course or lecture)
Term
la calificación/la nota
Definition
scientific course of study
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la clase optativa
Definition
elective course
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la especialización
Definition
major, field of study
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el bachillerato
Definition
secondary (high school) education and the degree obtained
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la licenciatura
Definition
degree obtained after an undergraduate course of study
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el título
Definition
academic degree
Term
la maestría
Definition
master's degree
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el doctorado
Definition
doctoral degree (Ph.D.)
Term
la solicitud
Definition
application for admission
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el requisito
Definition
requirement, required course
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la residencia estudiantil/el colegio mayor
Definition
dormitory
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apuntar
Definition
to write down
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calificar
Definition
to grade
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decidirse por (algo)
Definition
to decide on (something), to choose (something)
Term
graduarse, licenciarse
Definition
to graduate (from college)
Term
maricularse, inscribirse
Definition
to matriculate, to register, to enroll
Term
sacar apuntes
Definition
to take notes
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sacar buenas/malas notas
Definition
to get good/bad grades
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seguir (i) un curso
Definition
to follow a program or course of study
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transferir
Definition
to transfer
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rendir (i) un examen
Definition
to take an exam
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presentarse a un examen
Definition
to take an exam
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hacer un examen
Definition
to take an exam
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tomar un examen
Definition
to take an exam
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sufrir un examen
Definition
to take an exam
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seguir (i) una carrera de...
Definition
to purse a degree in (a field of study)
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hacer un carrera de...
Definition
to purse a degree in (a field of study)
Term
zambutir
Definition
to cram for an exam
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tragar
Definition
to cram for an exam
Term
empollar
Definition
to cram for an exam
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mi facultad: filosofía y letras
Definition
liberal arts, humanities
Term
el campo de mi: filología
Definition
historical study of language and literature
Term
consultorio
Definition
doctor's office, examining room
Term
la curita
Definition
adhesive bandage
Term
la pastilla
Definition
tablet (pill)
Term
la píladora
Definition
pill (coated)
Term
la radiografía
Definition
X-ray
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la receta
Definition
prescription
Term
la sala de emergencia
Definition
emergency room
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el seguro médico
Definition
medical insurance
Term
la sociedad médica
Definition
private managed-care medical plan
Term
desmayarse
Definition
to faint
Term
empeorarse
Definition
to worsen, to become worse
Term
ingresar
Definition
to be admitted, to enter
Term
marearse
Definition
to feel dizzy, to feel light-headed, to be nauseated
Term
mejorarse
Definition
to improve, to get better
Term
sangrar
Definition
to bleed
Term
torcer (ue)
Definition
to twist, to sprain
Term
combarde
Definition
cowardly
Term
nacional
Definition
national, public (government-sponsored)
Term
particular
Definition
private
Term
testarudo/a
Definition
stubborn, obstinate
Term
valiente
Definition
brave, courageous
Term
dar de alta
Definition
o discharge from a hospital
Term
estar a punto de (+ infinitivo)
Definition
to be on the verge of, to be about to (do something)
Term
volver (ue) a (+ infinitivo)
Definition
to do (something) again
Term
¡Ya lo creo!
Definition
Of course! That's for sure!
Term
el despacho
Definition
office
Term
consultorio
Definition
doctor's office, examining room
Term
la curita
Definition
adhesive bandage
Term
la pastilla
Definition
tablet (non-coated pill)
Term
la píladora
Definition
pill (coated)
Term
la radiografía
Definition
X-ray
Term
la receta
Definition
prescription
Term
la sala de emergencia
Definition
emergency room
Term
e seguro médico
Definition
medical insurance
Term
la sociedad médica
Definition
private managed-care medical plan
Term
desmayarse
Definition
to faint
Term
empeorarse
Definition
to worsen, to become worse
Term
ingresar
Definition
to be admitted, to enter
Term
marearse
Definition
to feel dizzy, to feel light-headed,to be nauseated
Term
mejorarse
Definition
to improve, to get better
Term
sangrar
Definition
to bleed
Term
torcer (ue)
Definition
to twist, to sprain
Term
cobarde
Definition
cowardly
Term
nacional
Definition
national, public (government-sponsored)
Term
particular
Definition
private
Term
testarudo/a
Definition
stubborn, obstinate
Term
valiente
Definition
brave, courageous
Term
dar de alta
Definition
to discharge from a hospital
Term
estar a punto de (+ infinitivo)
Definition
to be on the verge of, to be about to (do something)
Term
volver (ue) a (+ infinitivo)
Definition
to do (something) again
Term
¡Ya lo creo!
Definition
Of course! That's for sure!
Term
el despacho
Definition
office
Term
la dosis
Definition
dose
Term
la farmacia de guardia (la farmacia de turno)
Definition
24 hour pharmacy
Term
adelgazar, perder peso
Definition
to lose weight
Term
atender (ie)
Definition
to see (a patient), to attend to
Term
brindar (algo)
Definition
to offer (something)
Term
convalecer
Definition
to convalesce, to recuperate
Term
dañar, herir, lastimar
Definition
to hurt, to injure
Term
diagnosticar
Definition
to diagnose
Term
doler (ue)
Definition
to hurt, to ache
Term
engordar, aumentar de peso
Definition
to gain weight
Term
enyesar, ensayolar
Definition
to place in a cast
Term
fallecer
Definition
to pass away, to die
Term
fracturarse, romperse, quebrarse
Definition
to fracture, to break
Term
golpearse
Definition
to hit (oneself)
Term
inyectar
Definition
to inject
Term
lastimarse
Definition
to injure oneself, to hurt oneself
Term
operar (a alguien) de
Definition
to operate on (someone)
Term
operarse de
Definition
to have an operation on/for
Term
padecer (de), sufrir (de)
Definition
to suffer (from)
Term
perder (ie) el conocimiento, perder la conciencia
Definition
to lose conciousness
Term
ponerle (a uno) una inyeccion
Definition
to give (someone) a shot
Term
operarse de
Definition
to have an operation on/for
Term
padecer (de), sufrir (de)
Definition
to suffer (from)
Term
perder (ie) el conocimiento, perder la conciencia
Definition
to lose consciousness
Term
ponerle (a uno) una inyección
Definition
to give (someone) a shot
Term
prescribir, recetar
Definition
to prescribe
Term
respirar hondo
Definition
to take a deep breath
Term
sacar la lengua
Definition
to stick out one's tongue
Term
tener náuseas
Definition
to be nauseated
Term
dar a luz
Definition
to give birth
Term
estar bien de salud
Definition
to be in good health
Term
la alergia
Definition
allergy
Term
amigdalitis
Definition
tonsillitis
Term
la comezón/la picazón
Definition
itch, itching
Term
el dolor de cabeza
Definition
headache
Term
el dolor de oído
Definition
earache
Term
el entumecimiento
Definition
numbness
Term
los escalofríos
Definition
chills
Term
la fiebre
Definition
fever
Term
la gripe
Definition
flu
Term
la hinchazón
Definition
swelling
Term
el moretón
Definition
bruise
Term
la torcedura
Definition
sprain
Term
la tos
Definition
cough
Term
estar embarazada, estar encinta
Definition
to be pregnant
Term
hincharse
Definition
to swell
Term
inflamarse
Definition
to become inflamed
Term
picar
Definition
to itch
Term
ser alérgico/a (a algo)
Definition
to be allergic (to something)
Term
toser
Definition
to cough
Term
vacunar
Definition
to vaccinate
Term
vomitar, arrojar
Definition
to vomit, to throw up
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