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100 words/phrases to learn
la modificación
the modification; the change
la acumulación
the accumulation
comparable
comparable; similar
el mantenimiento
the maintenance
marginal
marginal; peripheral; insignificant
pardo
brown; dull
la cabecera
the headboard; the heading
la revelación
the revelation
peseta
peseta; former Spanish currency unit
la cuna
the cradle
tendido
spread out; laid out; stretched out
horizontal
horizontal
el ácido
the acid
la incapacidad
the inability
la villa
the villa
el lecho
the bed; the riverbed
el alquiler
the rent
contrastar
to contrast
la redacción
the essay
la ficha
the token; the record; the chip
penoso
painful; distressing; embarrassing
la inseguridad
the unsafety; the lack of confidence
la coma
the comma; the point (for decimals)
desenvolver
to unwrap; to develop
la agricultura
the agriculture
la naturalidad
the naturalness; the spontaneity
la serenidad
the serenity
preferido; preferida
preferred (masc.; fem.)
la pistola
the gun
interrogar
to question; to interrogate
insignificante
insignificant; unimportant; trivial
subsistir
to subsist; to survive
el diputado; la diputada
the member of parliament (masc.; fem.)
literalmente
literally
el duelo
the duel; the mourning
revolver
to stir; to turn over
frecuentemente
frequently
retornar
to return
comandante
commander
el preso; la presa
the prisoner (masc.; fem.)
la ópera
the opera
la réplica
the replica
fuertemente
strongly
global
global
alquilar
to rent; to hire (a car)
el pulso
the pulse
radicar
to root; to file; to lodge
la explotación
the exploitation
la bestia
the beast
mojar
to wet
el abrazo
the hug
el asalto
the assault; the attack
el reposo
the rest; the repose
la lámina
the sheet; the plate; the print
la pasta
the pasta
derribar
to knock down
oral
oral
la polémica
the controversy
parcial
partial
el chocolate
the chocolate
la generosidad
the generosity
masivo
massive
sobresalir
to stand out; to stick out
el realismo
the realism
filtrar
to filter
el desierto
the desert
el acorde
the chord (music)
la sugerencia
the suggestion
el cumpleaños
the birthday
la ronda
the round; the patrol
movilizar
to mobilize
la capilla
the chapel
enteramente
entirely; wholly; completely
apelar
to appeal
el expediente
the record; the file
la tolerancia
the tolerance
entusiasmar
to enthuse
educativo
educational
la sopa
the soup
el rival
the rival
la ternura
the tenderness
la variante
the variant
coser
to sew
el molde
the mould
vigente
current; in force
el espectro
the spectrum; the ghost
saludable
healthy (food)
el recorte
the cutback; the cutting
el reglamento
the regulations
apretado
tight
la vitalidad
the vitality
cuidadosamente
carefully
la adaptación
the adaptation
la etiqueta
the label
obviamente
obviously
la muralla
the city wall
desaparecido
missing; disappeared
la represión
the repression
una reducción
a reduction
la difusión
the diffusion; the dissemination

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