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Summary

Vocabuario del tema.

Para describir cualidades positivas o neutras

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
agradable pleasant
atrevido/a daring
callado/a quiet
chistoso/a funny
culto/a well-educated
dulce sweet
educado/a polite
encantador(a) charming
hablador(a) talkative
llamativo/a showy, flashy
reservado/a reserved
sensible sensitive
serio/a serious

Para describir cualidades negativas

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
bruto/a stupid, brutish
cursi tasteless, pretentious, corny
despistado/a absent-minded
grosero/a rude
pesado/a tedious, annoying
presumido/a conceited
raro/a strange
tacaño/a stingy
testarudo/a stubborn
tiquismiquis picky

Para hablar del cuerpo

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
el arete,
el pendiente
earring (2 words)
la arruga wrinkle
la barba beard
el bigote moustache
la ceja eyebrow
la cicatriz scar
el codo elbow
las gafas,
los lentes
eyeglasses (2 words)
el lunar beauty mark, mole
el ombligo navel
la oreja ear
la patilla sideburn
el pelo hair
canoso gray (hair)
liso straight (hair)
rizado curly
teñido dyed
la peluca wig
el rasgo trait, characteristic
el rostro,
la cara
face (2 words)
el tatuaje tattoo
calvo/a bald
pelirrojo/a red-headed

Para hablar de las percepciones

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
caerle (irreg.) bien (a alguien) to like (someone)
caerle (irreg.) mal (a alguien) to dislike (someone)
darse (irreg.) cuenta de to realize
estar (irreg.) de moda to be in style
estar pasado/a de moda to be out of style
ir a la moda to dress fashionably
llevarse bien con to get along will with
llevarse mal con to get along poorly with
parecer (zc) to seem, to appear
parecerse a to look like
rechazar to reject

Para describir las impresiones

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
alucinante,
increíble
incredible, impressive
degradante degrading
deprimente depressing
emocionante exciting
preocupante worrisome
repugnante,
asqueroso/a
disgusting

disgusting

Otras expresiones útiles

Spanish (memorize) English (memorize)
a primera vista at first sight
las apariencias engañan looks deceive
hablar por los codos to talk a lot
meter la pata to put one's foot in one's mouth
no tener pelos en la lengua to speak one's mind
ser buena gente to be a good person
ser mala gente to be a bad person
tener buena pinta to have a good appearance
tener mala pinta to have a bad appearance
tener (mucha) cara to have (a lot of) nerve

 

 

 

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