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Details Title: El alfabeto completo Description: semana 1 Total Flash Cards: 36 Created: 01/05/2004 19:00:46	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term A Definition tipo de sangre (sanguineous) A positiva shows that adjectives do NOT always come after nouns. This is the general rule rule. Term B Definition tipo de sangre B negativa Context distinguishes between "b" and "v". Type "v" blood doesn't exist. Term C Definition C-nota académica en los E.E.U.U.- A,B,C,D,F Term D Definition D.F. Departamento Federal what the local people call Mexico City Term E Definition E.E.U.U. los Estados Unidos double letters equal to pp. for "pages" in English Term F Definition los frijoles Term G Definition "Ge or Gi"-say hay or he; Otherwise, say it normally. Term H Definition la hacienda el helado silent when spoken, but needed for spelling Term I Definition IV-numeral romano This is an oral class, but writing can be useful sometimes. Term J Definition J.J. Using initials as a names is an American habit. Term K Definition vitamina K Term L Definition LMN123 CONDADO MADISON placa de matrícula Term M Definition Miguel- g, not gw. Sometimes, transfer DOES work out well. M for "mediana" , M for "medium". Term N Definition 6N-la página del periódico Clarion Ledger Term O Definition Rounded lips like a whistle, not puckered lips like a kiss Often used in the U.S. instead of zero. You might need to mention this inconsistency. Term P Definition plátano NOT a banana sweeter, greener, and more starchy Term QU Definition "key" or "Kay" qui or que Term R Definition peanut butter ridge motorboat sound purring cat sound shivering sound, as if you are cold Term S Definition S.A. Inc. Term T Definition latequila, la tortilla Term U Definition Uruguay oo in "boot" and "smooth" bilingüe- dotted u="gw" sound Term V Definition vocabulario v, b- same sound Term W Definition Wilfredo does not always have to be a "v" sound, sound comes from borrowed language Term X Definition Dos Equis beer Term Y Definition same value as i Allison, Allyson Voy a la izquierda. (I go to the left.) Term Z Definition "s" sound in Spanish. The "z" sound coming from an "s" confuses Spanish-speaking people because in a word like "possession", there's no logic about when to say an "s" sound and when to say a "z" sound. Term LL Definition NEVER like a single 1 Don't say "llama". "Yama" is the right pronunciation. Term CH Definition Nacho has four letters. It's a nickname for Ignatius. Chuy is a short form of the name Jesús. They might choose another name, if they don't want to confuse people in the United States who don't think of Jesus as a common name. Term RR Definition can make a difference in meaning carro caro (expensive car) pero, perro -but, dog ferrocaril-railroad Term Ñ Definition When you wish someone "Feliz Año Nuevo, say a clear "y" when pronouncing the ñ. "Ano" means anus. It's a common mistake that embarasses many people. Term ¿Cómo se deletrea? Definition hola hache-oh-ele-ah Term hacia atrás Definition phenomenal nal-menal-nomenal-phenomenal Term ¿Que quiere decir _tarjeta__? Definition Quiere decir "card". Term ¿Cómo se escribe "frijoles"? Definition frijoles Term ¿Qué dijo Jorge? Repita, por favor. ¿Cómo? Definition dictate Huh? Term ¿Cómo se dice ___"card"_____? Definition "tarjeta"