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Chapter 8
holidays
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
07/11/2011
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Term
las botanas / tapas
 Definition
appetizers
Term
el cumpleanos
 Definition
birthday
Term
el dia festivo
 Definition
holiday
Term
el pastel (de cumpleanos)
 Definition
birthday cake
Term
el regalo
 Definition
present, gift
Term
la terjeta
 Definition
card
Term
celebrar
 Definition
to celebrate
Term
cumplir anos
 Definition
to have a birthday
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dar una fiesta
 Definition
to give a party
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hacer una fiesta
 Definition
to have a party
Term
divertirse, me divierto (i)
 Definition
to enjoy oneself, have a good time
Term
faltar (a)
 Definition
to be absent (from), to not attend
Term
galstar
 Definition
to spend (money)
Term
invitar
 Definition
to invite
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pasarlo bien / mal
 Definition
to have a good / bad time
Term
regalar
 Definition
to give (as a gift)
Term
reunirse (me reuno) (con)
 Definition
to get together (with)
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ser + en + place
 Definition
to take place in / at (a place)
Term
Donde es la fiesta?
 Definition
where is the party?
Term
(es) En casa de javier
 Definition
it's at javier's house
Term
gracias por + noun
 Definition
thanks for + noun
Term
gracias por el regalo
 Definition
thanks for the present
Term
gracias por + inf
 Definition
thanks for + verb
Term
gracias por invitarme
 Definition
thanks for inviting me
Term
el dia de an~o nuevo
 Definition
new years day
Term
el dia de los reyes magos
 Definition
day of the magi (three kings) (Jan 6)
Term
el dia de san patricio
 Definition
saint patricks day (mar 17)
Term
la Pascua (judia)
 Definition
Passover
Term
la Semana Santa
 Definition
Holy Week
Term
la Pascua
 Definition
Easter
Term
las vacaciones de primavera
 Definition
Spring Break
Term
el Cinco de Mayo
 Definition
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican awareness celebration) (Mexican Independence Day)
Term
el Dia del Canada
 Definition
Canada Day (july 1)
Term
el Cuatro de Julio (el Dia de la Independencia [estadounidense])
 Definition
US Independence Day
Term
el Dia de la Raza
 Definition
Columbus Day
Term
el Dia de todos los Santos
 Definition
All Saints Day Nov 1
Term
el Dia de los Muertos
 Definition
Day of the Dead Nov 2
Term
el Dia de Acion de Gracias
 Definition
Thanksgiving
Term
la Nochebuena
 Definition
Christmas Eve
Term
la Noche Vieja
 Definition
New Year's Eve
Term
el cumpleanos
 Definition
birthday
Term
el dia del santo
 Definition
saint's day
Term
la quinceanera
 Definition
young woman's fifteenth birthday party
Term
discutir (con/sobre)
 Definition
to argue with / about
Term
olviadar (se) (de)
 Definition
to forget about
Term
ponerse + adj
 Definition
to become, get + adj
Term
portarse bien / mal
 Definition
to (mis) behave
Term
quejarse (de)
 Definition
to complain (about)
Term
recordar (recuerdo)
 Definition
to remember
Term
reir(se) ([me]rio) (i) (de)
 Definition
to laugh about
Term
sentirse (me siento) (i)
 Definition
to feel (an emotion)
Term
sonreir(se) (like reir)
 Definition
to smile
Term
feliz (pl felices)
 Definition
happy
Term
saber
 Definition
to know (facts or information) preterite: to find out, learn
Term
conocer
 Definition
to know, be familiar with (people, places) preterite: to meet for the first time
Term
querer
 Definition
to want preterite: to try
Term
no querer
 Definition
not to want preterite : to reufes
Term
poder
 Definition
to be able, capable (of doing something) preterite: to succeed
Term
no poder
 Definition
not to be able, capable of doing something
preterite: to fail to do something
Term
consequir
 Definition
to get, obtain
Term
conseguir + inf
 Definition
to succeed in doing something
Term
despedir(se)
 Definition
to say goodbye to
Term
encontrar (encuentro)
 Definition
to find
Term
morir(se) ([me] muero) (u)
 Definition
to die
Term
sugerir (sugiero) (i)
 Definition
to suggest
Term
el anfitrion, la anfitriona
 Definition
host, hostes
Term
el deseo
 Definition
dish
Term
el/la invitado/a
 Definition
guest
Term
la sorpresa
 Definition
surprise
Term
el estado afectivo
 Definition
emotional state
Term
enfermarse
 Definition
to become sick
Term
enojarse (con)
 Definition
to get angry (with)
Term
llorar
 Definition
to cry
Term
portarse bien / mal
 Definition
to (mis) behave
Term
el hecho
 Definition
fact, event
Term
la medianoche
 Definition
midnight
Term
avergonzado / a
 Definition
embarrassed
Term
-isimo/a
 Definition
very very
Term
Felicitaciones!
 Definition
congratulations
Term
ya
 Definition
already
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