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1.-Conversation Guide Spanish-English
1.-Conversation Guide Spanish-English
Spanish
Published by:
Editorial Stanley
Illustrated by:
Daniel Redondo
© Editorial Stanley
Apdo. 207 - 20302 IRUN - ESPANA
Telf. (943) 64 04 12 - Fax. (943) 64 38 63
ISBN: 84-7873-299-3
Dep. Leg. BI-2634-03
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Contents
At the customs 1 At the restaurant 49 At dinner and an invitation
At passport control 2 Vocabulary 50 to dinner 102
Vocabulary 3 Ordering breakfast 51 Vocabulary 104
Hotels &boarding houses. 4 Vocabulary 52 Saying good-bye 106
Vocabulary 5
Ordering dinner 53 Vocabulary 108
General requirements 6
Vocabulary 55
Vocabulary 7
Room service 8 The menu: Starters 55
Vocabulary 9 Typical Spanish dishes.56 Miscellaneous
Paying the bill 10 Soups 57
Countries 109
Vocabulary 12 Omelets 57
Ordinal numbers 109
Money 13 Fish and seafood 58
Vocabulary 14 Meats 60 Cardinal numbers 110
This is how food can be Calendar 110
Travel(l)ing 15
Travel(l)ing by taxi 15 cooked 63 Seasons 111
Vocabulary 16 Poultry and game 63 Dates 111
Travel(l)ing by air 16 Vegetables and legumes .. 65 Days of the week 111
Vocabulary 17 Fruits 66 Warnings/Notices 112
Travelling by train 18 Desserts 67 Usual phrases 113
Vocabulary 19 Drinks 69
Greetings 113
Travelling by bus 20 Asking for the bill 70
Questions 114
Vocabulary 21 Age and jobs 71
Introductions 114
Hiring a car 21 Vocabulary 73
Politeness 114
Vocabulary 23 At the travel agent's 74 Adjectives and
Driving 23 Vocabulary 76 pronouns 114
Vocabulary 24 At the bank 77 Possessive adjectives . 114
At the garage 25 Vocabulary 79 Demonstrative
Vocabulary 26
Buying in a department pronouns 114
Sightseeing 27 Possessive pronouns ..114
store 81
Vocabulary 30
Vocabulary 83 Verb To Be 115~
What time is it? 33
At the doctor's 85 Verb To Be 115
Vocabulary 34
Vocabulary 90 Verb To Have 116
Asking the way 35
Times Differences of
Vocabulary 37 Chemist's /drugstore 93
G.M.T. in relation with
Vocabulary 94
Making a phone 39 other countries 117
Vocabulary 41 Buying in a shop or Money 118
At the police 42 street market 96
Equivalence 118
Vocabulary 44 Vocabulary 98
Distances, measures
At the post office 45 On the beach 99 and weights 119
Vocabulary 48 Vocabulary 100 Map of Spain 121
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At the customs
En la aduana
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
Hotels &
boarding houses
Hoteles
y pensiones
Vocabulary * Vocabulario
per day al dfa ahl deeah
balcony balcon bahlkon
expensive caro kahroa
meal comida koameedhah
too demasiado daymahssyahdhoa
breakfast desayuno dayssahyoonoa
double doble doablay
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
pillow almohada ahlmoaahdhah
car park aparcamiento aparkahmyentoa
lift ascensor ahsthaynsoar
safe caja fuerte kahkhah fwehrtay
baby-sitter canguro kangooroa
dining-room comedor koamaydhor
meals comidas koameedhahss
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
needle aguja ahgookha
safe caja fuerte kahkhah fwehrtay
heating calefaccion kahlayfahkthyon
ashtray cenicero thayneethayroa
how long cuanto tiempo kwahntoa tyaympoa
breakfast desayuno dayssahyoonoa
to work funcionar foonthyoanahr
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Money
Money
Dinero
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
to change cambiar kahmbyar
exchange cambio kahmbyoa
rate of exchange el cambio ayl kahmbyoa
checks cheques chaykays
to cash cobrar koabrahr
how much? icuanto? kwahntoa?
account cuenta kwayntah
dollars dolares doalahrayss
the nearest el mas cercano ayl mahss
thayrkahnoa
pounds libras leebrahss
credit card tarjeta de credito tahrkhaytah day
kraydeetoa
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Travel(l)ing.
Viajando.
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
platform anden ahndayn
seat asiento ahssyantoa
heating calefaccion kahlayfahkthyon
sleeping car coche-cama koachay kahmah
restaurant car coche restaurante koachay raystowrahntay
compartment compartimento kompahrteemayntoa
baggage equipaje aykeepahkay
register facturar fahktoorahr
sleeper litera leetayrah
later mas tarde mahss tahrday
earlier mas temprano mahss taymprahnoa
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
to get off apearse ahpayahrsay
every cada kahdah
how often? <i,cada cuanto? kahdah kwahntoa?
excursion excursion aykskoorsyon
it runs hace el recorrido ahthay ayl rehkorreedhoa
sightseeing haciendo turismo ahtheeayndoa tooreesmoa
fare importe del billete eempoartay dayl beelyaytay
journey viaje byahkhay
trip viaje byahkhay
tour vuelta bwayltah
Vocabulary • Vocabulario
accelerator acelerador ahthaylayrahdoar
hire, rent alquilar ahlkeelahr
automatic automatico owtoamahteekoa
horn bocina boatheenah
charge cobrar koabrahr
deposit deposito dayppoaseetoa
return devolver dayboalbayr
brakes frenos fraynoass
to work funcionar foonthyonahr
large, big grande grahnday
mileage kilometraje keeloamaytrahkhay
windscreen wipers limpia parabrisas leempyah
pahrahbreessahss
lights luces loothays
reverse gear marcha atras mahrchah ahtrahs
windscreen parabrisas pahrahbreessahss
small, little pequeno paykaynyoa
driving licence permiso de condu- pehrmeessoa day
cir kondootheer
insurance seguro saygooroa
wheel volante boalahntay
Driving - Conduciendo
How far is the near- iQue distancia Kay deestahnthyah igh
est petrol station? hay a la proxima ah lah proakseemah
gasolinera? gahssoaleenayrah
Is there a garage iHay un garaje Igh oon gahrahkhay
near here? cerca de aquf? thehrkah day ahkee?
Do you have a road iTiene algun Tyaynay ahlgoon
map? mapa de carrete- mahpah day
ras? cahrraytayrahss?
Fill it up please. Lleno, por favor. Lyaynoa, porr fabhor.
Clean the wind- Limpie el parabri- Leempyay ayl
screen. sas. pahrahbreessahss.
Change the oil. Cambie el aceite. Kahmbyay ayl ahthaytay.
Check the battery. Compruebe la Koamprwaybay lah
baterfa. bahtayreeah.
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
oil aceite ahthaytay
motorway autopista owtoapeesstah
road carretera kahrraytayrah
check comprobar koamproabahr
diversion desvi'o daysbeeoa
one way street direccion unica deerehkthyon ooneekah
garage garaje gohrahkhay
petrol station gasolinera gahssoaleenayrah
wash lavar lahbahr
keep right mantener la derecha mahntaynayr lah dayraychah
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
accelerator acelerador ahthaylayrahdoar
anti-freeze anti-congelante ahntee-konkhlaylahntay
battery baterfa bahtayreeah
bulb bombilla boambeelyah
plug buji'a bookheeah
gearbox caja de cambios kahkhah day kahmbyoass
bonnet capot kahpoat
cylinder cilindro ceeleendroa
tank deposito daypoaseetoa
distributor distribuidor deestreebweedoar
clutch embrague aymbrahgay
brakes frenos fraynoass
jack gato gahtoa
indicator intermitente eentayrmeetayntay
lights luces loothays
trunk maletero mahlaytayroa
number plate matricula mahtreekoolah
engine motor moator
door puerta pwayrtah
spares recambios raykahmbyoass
spare wheel rueda de repuesto rwaydah day raypwaystoa
window ventanilla bayntahneelyah
steering wheel volante boahlahntay
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Sightseeing
Visita
turfstica
Can I have two seats i,Me da dos May dan doss ayn-
for the matinee? entradas para la trahdhahs pahrah
matinal? lah mahteenahl?
I want a seat in the Quiero una butaca. Kyayroa oonah
stalls. bootahkah.
How much are the &Cuanto valen Kwahntoa bahlayn
tickets in the circle? las entradas de lahs ayntrahdhahs day
anfiteatro? ahnfeetayahtroa?
May I have a pro- i,Me da un progra- May dan oon
gramme, please? ma, por favor? proagrahmah, porr
fahbhor?
Where's the Opera ^Donde estaja Doanday aystah la
House/Concert Hall? Casa de la Opera/ kahsah day lah
Sala de Concier- oapayrah/sahlah day
tos? konthyayrtoass?
What's on at the cQue hay en la Kay igh ayn lah
opera tonight? opera esta noche? oapayrah aystah
noachay?
Is there a concert? tHay un concierto? Igh oon
konthyayrtoa?
Who's singing? i,Quien canta? Kyayn kahntah?
Which orchestra is <,Que orquesta Kay oarkaystah
playing? toca? toakah?
Who is the tQuien es el Kyayn ayss ayl
conductor? director? deerayktoar?
Where can we go i,A donde podemos Ah doanday
dancing? ir a bailar? poadhaymoass eer
ah bighlahr?
Is there a discoteque c Hay una discoteca Igh oonah
in town? en la ciudad? deeskoataykah ayn
lah thyoodhahdh?
May I have this 6 Me concede este May konthaydhay
dance? baile? aystay bighlay?
Would you like to £l_e gustarfa bailar? Lay goostahryah
dance? bighlahr?
Is there a jazz club iHay algun club de Igh ahlgoon kloob
here? jazz aqui? day yass ahkee?
Which is the best iCual es la mejor Kwahl ays lah mehkhor
disco in town? discoteca de la deeskoataykah day lah
ciudad? thyoodhahdh?
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
admission admision ahdmeessyon
circle anfiteatro ahnfeetayahtroa
odds apuestas ahpwaystahs
to dance bailar bighlahr
dancing baile bighlay
a dance un baile oon bighlay
stall butaca bootahkah
castle Castillo kahsteelyoa
catalogue catalogo kahtahloagoa
catholic catolico kahtoaleekoa
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What time do you &A que hora sales Ah kay oarah sahlayss
leave work? del trabajo? dayl trahbhakhoa?
What time does the i,A que hora cierra/ Ah kay oarah ahbray/
Post Office close/ abre Correos? theeayrrah korrehoass?
open?
Can you tell me tPuede decirme la Pwayday daytheermay
the time, please? hora, por favor? lah oarah, porr
fahbhor?
It is ten o'clock. Son las diez. Son lahs dyayth
It is half past Son las once y Son lahs onthay ee
eleven. media. maydhyah
At a quarter past A las cinco y Ah lahs theenkoa ee
five. cuarto. kwahrtoa
What time was it tQue hora era Kay oarah ayrah
when she came? cuando vino? kwahndoa beenoa?
At what time did it i,A que hora Ah kay oarah
happen? sucedio? soothaydeeoa?
It was very late. Era muy tarde. Ayrah mwee tahrday
It is very early. Es muy temprano. Ayss mwee
taymprahnoa
It was about mid- Era sobre medio- Ayrah soabray
day/midnight. dfa/medianoche. maydhyoadheeah/
maydhyahnoachay
What time is the i,A que hora sale el Ah kay oarah sahlay
train/coach leaving? tren/autocar? ayl trayn/owtoakahr?
What time does the i,A que hora despe- Ah kay oarah dayspay-
plane take off? ga el avion? gah ayl ahbhyon?
What time are we £A que hora Ah kay oarah
arriving? llegamos? lyaygahmoass?
The train is leaving El tren sale dentro Ayl trayn sahlay dayn-
in five minutes. de cinco minutos. troa day theenkoa
meenootoas.
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
open abre ahbray
opening apertura ahpayrtoorah
land on time aterrizamos ahtayrreethahmoass
puntual poontooahl
close cierra thyayrrah
lunch comida koameedhah
post office correos korrehoass
tell me decirme daytheerme
breakfast desayuno dayssahyoonoa
takes off despega dayspaygah
midnight medianoche maydhyahnoachay
midday mediodfa maydhyoadheeah
leaves sale sahlay
happened sucedio soothaydeeoa
late tarde tahrday
early temprano taymprahnoa
shops tiendas tyayndahs
came vino beenoa
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Asking
the way
Preguntando
el camino
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
parking aparcamiento ahpahrkahmyayntoa
Town Hall ayuntamiento ahyoontahmyayntoa
turning bocacalle boakahkahlyay
street calle kahlyay
walk camine kahmeenay
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Making a phone
call
Haciendo
Haciendo una
una
llamada
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
collect call cobro revertido koabroa
raybhayrrteedhoa
engaged comunicando komooneekahndhoa
long distance call conferencia konfayraynlhya
again de nuevo day nwayboa
expecting esperando ayspayrahndoa
export exportacion aykspoartahthyon
out fuera fwayrah
phone call llamada telefonica lyahmahdah
taylayfoaneekah
later mas tarde mahss tahrday
message mensaje maynsahkhay
few pocos poakoass
get you through to poner con ponayr kon
code number prefijo prayfeekhoa
try probar, intentar probahr, eentayntahr
answer respuesta rayspwaystah
meeting reunion rayoonyon
overloaded sobrecargado soabraykahrgahdhoa
operator telefonista taylayfoaneestah
visitor visita beeseetah
be back volver boalbayr
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At
At the police
the police
station
En la comisari'a
What make is it? t,De que marca es? Day kay mahrkah ayss?
What breed is it? &De que raza es? Day kay rahthah ayss?
It's brown and Es marron y Ayss mahrron ee
square. cuadrado. kwahdrahdoa.
My wife's passport El pasaporte de mi Ayl pahssahportay day
is inside. mujer esta dentro. mee mookher aystah
dayntroa.
It's round and Es redonda y negra. Ayss raydoandah ee
black. nehgrah.
It's a brown leather Es una maleta de Ayss oonah mahlaytah
case. cuero marron. day kwayroa mahrron.
My driving licence Mi permiso de Mee pehrmeessoa day
is inside. conducir esta kondootheer aystah
dentro. dayntroa.
What did you see, tQue ha visto, Kay ah beestoa,
sir? senor? saynyor?
I saw the accident. He visto el acciden- Eh beestoa ayl
te. ahktheedhayntay.
It didn't stop at the No ha parado en el Noa ah pahrahdoa ayn
traffic lights. semaforo. ayl saymahfoaroah.
The little boy ran El nino atraveso la Ayl neenyoa ahtrah-
across the road. carretera corriendo. baysoa lah kahrray-
tayrah korryayndoa.
When I looked, the Cuando mire, el Kwahndhoa meeray,
man was already hombre estaba ya ayl oambray aystahbah
under the car. debajo del coche. yah daybhahkhoa dayl
koachay.
I heard a noise but Of un ruido pero no Oy oon rweedoa
I didn't see any- vi nada. payroa noa bee
thing. nahdah.
I heard the crash, Of el choque pero Oy ayl choakay payroa
but I didn't see no vi lo que paso. noa bee loa kay
what happened. pahsoa.
I couldn't see any- No pude ver nada Noa poodhay bayr
thing from where I desde donde yo nahdah daysday
was. estaba. doanday yoa
aystahbah.
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
accident accidente ahktheedhayntay
airport aeropuerto ahehroapwayrtoa
ran across atraveso corriendo ahtrahbaysoa
korryayndoa
bag bolso boalsoa
looking for buscando booskahndoa
wallet cartera kahrtayrah
crash choque choakay
police station comisarfa koameessahreeah
square cuadrado kwahdrahdoa
under debajo daybhahkhoa
inside dentro dayntroa
disappeared desaparecido daysahpahraytheedoa
describe describir dayskreebeer
wife esposa ayspoasah
to report informar eenformahr
what lo que loa kay
case maleta mahlaytah
make marca mahrkah
brown marron mahrron
nearest mas cercana mahss therkahnah
looked mire meeray
didn't stop no paro noa pahroa
I heard 01 oy
passport pasaporte pahssahportay
dog perro payrroa
look like que aspecto kay ahspayktoa
breed raza rahthah
stolen robado roabahdhoa
theft robo roabhoa
noise ruido rweedoa
traffic lights semaforo saymahfoaroah
happened sucedio soothaydyoa
I saw vi bee
already ya yah
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
customs aduanas ahdwahnahs
letter-box buzon boothon
cable cable kahblay
letter carta kahrtah
registered certificado thayrteefeekahdoa
surface mail correo ordinario korrehoa
oardeenahryo
express correo urgente korrehoa
oorkhayntay
post office correos korrehoass
how long cuanto tiempo kwahntoa tyaympoa
declaration declaracion daykhlahrahthyon
corner esquina ayskeenah
postage franqueo frahnkayoa
money order giro postal kheeroa postahl
form impreso eemprayssoa
nearest mas cercano mahss therkahnoa
may I have? <,me da...? may dah...?
counter mostrador moastrahdhor
rather muy mwee
urgent urgente oorkhayntay
word palabra pahlahbrah
parcel paquete pahkaytay
airmail por avion porr ahbhyon
main principal preentheepahl
I'd like quisiera keesyayrah
fill in rellenar raylyaynahr
stamps sellos saylyoass
telegrams telegramas taylaygrahmahs
window ventanilla bayntahneelyah
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At the restaurant
En el restaurante
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
evening atardecer ahtahrdaythayr
cheap barato bahrahtoa
dinners cenas thaynahs
too early demasiado temprano daymahssyahdhoa
taymprahnoa
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Vocabulary * Vocabulario
soft blando blahndoa
free buffet buffet libre boofayt leebray
black coffee cafe solo kahfay soaloa
white coffee cafe con leche kahfay kon laychay
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
water agua ahgwah
waitress camarera kahmahrayrah
waiter camarero kahmahrayroa
meat carne kahrnay
ashtray cenicero thayneethayroa
beer cerveza thayrbhaytha
spoon cuchara koachahrah
knife cuchillo koocheelyoa
bill cuenta kwayntah
salad ensalada aynsahlahdhah
cloakroom guardarropa gwahrdahrroapah
headwaiter maitre maytray
table cloth mantel mahntayl
mustard mostaza moastahthah
bread pan pahn
fish pescado payskahdhoa
saucer platillo plahteelyoa
plate plato plahtoa
dessert postre poastray
salt sal sahl
sauce salsa sahlsah
napkin servilleta sehrbeelyaytah
fork tenedor taynaydhoar
omelets tortillas toarteelyahs
glass vaso bahssoa
wine vino beenoa
Soups - Sopas
chicken consomme caldo de gallina kahldoa day gahlyeenah
consomme consome konsoamay
consomme with consome al jerez konsoamay ahl kherayth
sherry
cream of spinach crema de espina- kraymah day
soup cas ayspeenahkahss
cream of green crema de guisan- kraymah day
pea soup tes geesahntayss
garlic soup sopa de ajo soapah day ahkhoa
pupkin soup sopa de soapah day
calabaza kahlahbahthah
onion soup sopa de cebolla soapah day thayboalyah
a kind of broth sopa de cocido soapah day koatheedoa
noodle soup sopa de fideos soapah day feedhayoass
chicken soup sopa de gallina sopapah day gahlyeenah
aspargus soup sopa de esparra- soapah day
gos ayspahrrahgoass
seafood soup sopa de marisco soapah day mahreeskoa
mussel soup sopa de soapah day
mejillones mehkheelyoanayss
fish soup sopa de pescado soapah day payskahdhoa
oxtail soup sopa de rabo de soapah day rahbhoa day
buey bway
tomato soup sopa de tomate soapah day toamahtay
vegetable soup sopa de verduras soapah day bayrdoorahs
Omelets • Tortillas
fried eggs with huevos a la ameri- waybhoass ah lah
bacon cana ahmayreekahnah
hard-boiled eggs huevos duros waybhoass dooroass
poached eggs huevos escalfados waybhoass
ayskahlfahdhoass
ham and eggs huevos con jamon waybhoass kon
khahmon
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Meats - Carne
meatballs albondigas ahlbhoandeegahs
meatballs with albondigas con ahlbhoandeegahs
tomato tomate kon toamahtay
beefsteak bistec beestayk
grilled steak bistec a la parrilla beestayk ah la
pahrreelyah
ox buey bway
ox-tongue lengua de buey layngwah day bway
oxtail rabo de buey rahbhoa day bway
kid cabrito kahbreetoa
tripe callos kahlyoass
mince meat carne picada kahrnay peekahdhah
mutton cordero koardayroa
roast lamb asado de cordero ahssahdhoa day
koardayroa
mutton stew estofado de cordero aystoafahdhoa day
koardayroa
leg of mutton pierna de cordero pyehrnah day
koardayroa
pork cerdo therdoa
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Fruits - Frutas
apricots albaricoques ahlbahreekoakayss
almonds almendras ahlmayndrahss
hazelnuts avellanas ahbhaylyahnahss
peanuts cacahuetes kahkahwaytayss
chestnuts castanas kahstahnyahss
cherries cerezas thayraythahss
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Desserts - Postres
gingerbread alaju ahlahkhoo
rice pudding arroz con leche ahrroth kon laychay
sponge cake bizcocho beethkoachoa
Christmas pudding budm de Navidad boodeen day
nahbeedhahdh
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Drinks - Bebidas
water agua ahgwah
mineral water agua mineral ahgwah meenayrahl
coffee cafe kahfay
champagne cava, champan kahbah, chahmpahn
beer cerveza thayrbhaythah
brandy conac koanyahk
lemonade gaseosa, limonada gahsehoasah,
leemoanahdhah
orangeade naranjada nahrahnkhahdhah
gin ginebra kheenaybrah
herb tea infusiones eenfoosyonayss
milk leche laychay
rum ron ron
cider sidra seedrah
tea te tay
tonic water tonica toaneekah
white wine vino bianco beenoa blahnkoa
red wine vino tinto beenoa teentoa
rose wine vino clarete beenoa klahraytay
whisky whisky weeskee
apple juice zumo de manzana thoomoa day
mahnthahnah
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Vocabulary - Vocabulario
agency agenda ahkhaynthyah
friend amigo ahmeegoa
years anos ahnyoass
baby bebe baybhay
library biblioteca beeblyotaykah
carpenter carpi ntero kahrpeentayroa
married casado kahssahdhoa
dentist dentista daynteestah
age edad aydhahdh
businessman empresario aympraysahryo
wife esposa, mujer ayspoasah, mookhehr
to earn ganar gahnahr
daughter hija eekhah
son hijo eekhoa
children hijos eekhoass
mother madre mahdray
mechanic mecanico maykahneekoa
doctor medico mehdheekoa
months meses mayssayss
your suyo sooyoa
they work trabajan trahbahkhahn
job trabajo trahbahkhoa
transport transporte trahnspoartayss
74
At the travel
agent's
En la agenda de
viajes
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
At the bank
En el banco
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
Buying in a
department store
Comprando en unos
grandes almacenes
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
overcoat abrigo ahbreegoa
wedding ring alianza ahleeahnthah
the yellow one la amarilla lah ahmahreelyah
ring anillo ahneelyoa
ball pen bolfgrafo boaleegrahfoa
leather bag bolso de cuero boalsoa day kwayroa
silver broach broche de plata broachay day plahtah
gold chain cadena de oro kahdaynah day oaroa
cash desk caja kahkhah
cashier cajera kahkhayrah
camera camara kahmahrah
shirt camisa kahmeesah
film carrete, pelicula kahrraytay, payleekoolah
cosmetics cosmeticos koasmayteekoass
thin delgado daylgahdoa
Buying in a department store - Comprando en unos grandes almacenes 84
At the doctor's
En el medico
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
sharp agudo ahgoodhoa
allergic alergico ahlehrkheekoa
dull apagado ahpahgahdhoa
constant constante konstahntay
surgery consulta konsooltah
diarrohea diarrea dyahrrayah
diet dieta deeaytah
difficulty dificultad deefeekooltahdh
pain dolor doalor
headache dolor de cabeza doalor day
kahbhaythah
stomachache dolor de estomago doalor day
aystoamahgoa
period pains dolores doaloarayss
menstruates maynstrooahlayss
to sleep dormir doarmeer
hurts duele dwaylay
to find encontrar aynkontrahr
constipated estrenido aystrehnyeedhoa
chemist's farmacia fahrmahthyah
fever fiebre feeayhbray
appointment hora oarah
heart attack infarto eenfahrtoa
infection infeccion eenfaykthyon
injection inyeccion eenyaykthyon
ointment linimento leeneemayntoa
sick/dizzy mareado mahrayahdhoa
medicine medicina maydeetheenah
doctor medico mehdheekoa
I need necesito naythayseetoa
ointment linimento leeneemayntoa
palpitating palpitante pahlpeetahntay
chest pecho (hombre) paychoa
91 At the doctor's - En el medico
Chemist's /
drugstore
Farmacia
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
cold catarro kahtahrroa
hay fever fiebre del heno fyebray
sickness mareo marayoh
indigestion indisgestion eendeehessteeohn
sun burnt quemaduras de sol kaymahdoorahs day sol
cough tos toss
cotton algodon ahlgoadonn
aspirins aspirinas ahspeereenahs
contraceptives anticonceptivos antikontheypteeboass
desifectants desinfectantes daysinfayctahntays
digestive digestive deehesteeboa
sticking plaster esparadrapo ayspahrahdrahpoa
gargles gargaras gahrgahrahs
gauze gasa gashah
ear-drops gotas para los oidos gohtahs pahrah lohs
oheedohs
eye-drops gotas para los ojos gohtahs pahrah lohs
ohohs
laxative laxante lahxantay
sanitary towel compresas coampraysahss
cough tablets pastillas para la tos pahstilyahs pahrah lah
toss
sedative sedante saydahntay
slipping pills somniferos somneeferrohs
calcium tablets tabletas de calcio tahblaytahs day
kahltheeoa
tampons tampones tahmpohnays
plaster tiritas teereetahs
horns callos kahlyohs
bandage venda bayndah
sun oil aceite solar ahthaytay sohlarr
cologne agua de colonia ahgwah day
kohlohneeah
toothbrush cepillo de dientes thaypeelyoh day
deeyayntays
95 Chemist's/drugstore - Farmacia
Buying in a shop
or street market
Comprando en un
mercado callejero
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
oil aceite athaytay
carpet alfombra ahlfoambrah
antiques antigiiedades ahnteegwaydhahdhayss
loaf barra (de pan) bahrrah (day pahn)
can bote boatay
bottle botella boataylyah
candelabra candelabros kahndaylahbroass
bargain chollo choalyoa
frozen congelado konkhaylahdoa
pictures cuadros kwahdroass
too much demasiado daymahssyahdhoa
too high demasiado alto daymahssyahdhoa
ahltoa
let's meet encontremonos aynkontraymoanoass
peas guisantes geessahntayss
brass laton lahtoan
pound libra leebrah
I'm afraid. me temo may taymoa
furniture muebles mwayblayss
offer oferta oafayrtah
packet paquete pahkaytay
film pelfcula, carrete payleekoolah,
kahrraytay
losing perdiendo payrdeeayndoa
chicken polio poalyoa
what about? ique hay de? kay igh day?
giveaway regalo raygahloa
develop revelar raybaylahr
sack saco (bolsa) sahkoa (boalsah)
last price ultimo precio oolteemoa
praytheeoa
99
On the beach
En la playa
Vocabulary - Vocabuiano
beach playa plahyah
quiet tranquila trankeelah
to swim nadar nahdahr
safe seguro sehgooroa
to walk andar ahndahr
dangerous peligroso payleegroasoa
101 On the beach - En la playa
At dinner and
an invitation to
dinner
Enlacenayuna
invitation para cenar
How nice of you Han sido muy Ahn seedoa mwee ahmah-
to come! amables en venir.blayss ayn bayneer.
How nice to see jCuanto me alegroKwahntoa may ahlaygroa
you again! de verles otra vez!
day bayrlayss oatrah bayth!
Welcome to our Bienvenidos a Beeaynbayneedoass ah
house, come in! nwaystrah kahsah. Pahssayn.
nuestra casa. Pasen.
It's nice to have jCuanto me alegroKwahntoa may ahlaygroa
you here! de tenerles aqui!day taynayrlayss ahkee!
It's wonderful to jEs maravilloso Ayss mahrahbeelyoa-
be here! estar aqui! ssoah aystahr ahkee!
It was very nice Han sido ustedes Ahn seedoa oostaydayss
of you to invite muy amables en mwee ahmahblayss ayn
us! invitarnos. eenbeetahrnoass.
1 appreciate your Agradezco su Ahgrahdaythkoa soo
invitation. invitacion. eenbeetahthyon.
We thank you for Les agradecemos Layss ahgrahdaythay-
your kind invita- su amable moass soo ahmahblay
tion. invitacion. eenbeetahthyon.
You have a very Tienen ustedes una
Tyaynayn oostaydayss
nice house. casa muy bonita. oonah kahsah mwee
boaneetah.
It's a wonderful Tienen ustedes un Tyaynayn oostaydayss
place you have sitio maravilloso. oon seeteeoa
here. mahrahbeelyoassoa.
It's a very pleas- Tienen ustedes Tyaynayn oostaydayss
ant house you una casa muy oonah kahsah mwee
have. agradable ahgrahdahblay.
Please, take a Tomen asiento, por Toamayn ahseeayntoa,
seat. favor. porr fahbhor.
You'll be comfort- Estaran comodos Aystahrahn koamoadoass
able in those en esos sillones. ayn ayssoass
armchairs. seelyoahnayss.
103 At dinner an invitation to dinner - En la cena y una invitacion para cenar
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
coats abrigos ahbreegoass
pleasant agradable ahgrahdahblay
water agua ahgwah
something algo ahlgoa
kind amable ahmahblay
aperitif aperitivo ahpayreeteeboa
appreciate apreciar ahpraytheeahr
sugar azucar ahthookahr
let's drink bebamos baybahmoass
to drink beber baybayr
welcome bienvenido beeaynbayneedoa
a toast un brindis oon breendees
I toast brindo breendoa
coffee cafe kahfay
white coffee cafe con leche kahfay kon laychay
black coffee cafe solo kahfay soaloa
dinner cena thaynah
cocktail coctel koaktayl
105 At dinner an invitation to dinner - En la cena y una invitacion para cenar
Saying
good-bye
Despidiendose
Vocabulary - Vocabulario
kiss beso bayssoa
dinner cena thaynah
cook cocinera koatheenayrah
lunch comida koameedah
delicious deliciosa dayleetheeoassah
enjoy disfrutar deesfrootahr
lovely estupenda aystoopayndah
congratulate felicitar fayieetheetahr
hospitality hospitalidad oaspeetahleedhahdh
call llamada lyahmahdhah
wonderful maravillosa mahrahbeelyoassah
forget olvidar oalbeedhahr
country pai's paheess
for coming por venir porr bayneer
stay quedarse kaydharsay
regards recuerdos raykwayrdhoass
leaving saliendo sahleeayndhoa
early temprano taymprahnoa
night train tren de noche trayn day noachay
109 Miscellaneous
Countries - Raises
Africa Africa Ahfreekah Ireland Irlanda Eerlahndah
Asia Asia Ahssyah Israel Israel Eesrahayl
Australia Australia Owstrahlyah Italy Italia Eetahlyah
Europe Europa Ayooroapah Japan Japon Khahpon
North/ America del Ahmayreekah Luxembourg Luxemburgo LDoksaymboorgca
South/ Norte / de daylnoartay/ Morocco Marruecos Mahrrwaykoass
Central Sur/Central dayl soor/ Raises
Netherlands Paheessayss
America thayntrahl Bajos bahkhoass
Algeria Argelia Ahrkhaylyah New Nueva Nwaybhah
Austria Austria Owstryah Zealand Zelanda thaylahndah
Belgium Belgica Baylkheekah Norway Noruega Noarwaygah
Canada Canada Kahnahdhah Portugal Portugal Portoogahl
China China Cheenah Scotland Escocia Ayskoathyah
Denmark Dinamarca Deenahmahrka South Africa Africa del Ahfreekah dayl
Sur soor
England Inglaterra Eenglahtayrrah
Spain Espana Ayspahnyah
Finland Finlandia Feenlahndyah
Sweden Suecia Swaythyah
France Francia Frahnthyah
Switzerland Suiza Sweethah
Germany Alemania Ahlaymahnyah
Tunisia Tiinez Toonayth
Gibraltar Gibraltar Kheebrahltahr
Turkey Turquia Toorkeeah
Great Gran Grahn
Britain Bretana braytahnah United Estados Aystahdhoass
States Unidos ooneedhoass
Greece Grecla Graythyah
Wales Pai's de Paheessday
India India Eendyah Gales gahlayss
Calendar - Calendario
January Enero Aynayroa July Julio Khoolyoa
February Febrero Fehbrehroa August Agosto Ahgoastoa
March Marzo Mahrthoa September Septiembre Sehptyaymbray
April Abril Ahbreel October Octubre Oktoobray
May Mayo Mahyoa November Noviembre Noabhyaymbray
June Junio Khoonyoa December Diciembre Deethyaymbray
Seasons - Estaciones
spring laprimavera lah preemahbhayrah
summer el verano ayl bayrahnoa
autumn el otono ayl otoanoa
winter el invierno ayl eenbyaymoa
in spring en primavera ayn preemahbhayrah
high season estacion alta ayslahthyon ahltah
low season estacion baja aystahthyon bahkha
Dates - Fechas
What's the date today? i,Enquefecha aynkayfaychah
estamos? aystahmoass?
When's your birthday? tCuandoessu kwahndoaaysssoo
cumpleahos? koomplayahnyoass?
August 1 sl el uno de agosto ayl oonoaday ahgoastoa
May 10th eldiezdemayo ayl dyayth day mahyoa
Warnings/Notices - Avisos
Down Abajo ahbahknoa
Open Abierto ahbyayrtoa
Up Arriba ahrreebah
Lift/elevator Ascensor ahsthaynsoar
Out of order Averiado ahbayrahdoa
Gentlemen Caballeros kahbahlyayroass
Cash desk Caja kahkhah
Hot Caliente kahlyayntay
Private road Carretera particular kahrraytayrah pahrteekoolahr
Closed Cerrado thayrrahdhoa
Close the door Cierre la puerta thyayrray lah pwayrtah
No vacancy Completo komplaytoa
Caution Cuidado kweedhahdhoa
Beware of the dog Cuidado con el perro kweedhahdhoa kon ayl pay rroa
Push Empujar aympookhahr
Entrance Entrada ayntrahdhah
Admission free Entrada libre ayntrahdhah leebray
Enter without knocking Entresinllamar ayntray seen lyahmahr
Cold Frfo freeoa
113 Miscellaneous
Vacant Libre leebray
Do not disturb No molestar noamoalaystahr
Do not block entrance No obstruya la entrada noa oabstrooyah lah ayntrahdah
Do not touch No tocar noatoakahr
Occupied Ocupado oakoopahdhoa
Danger Peligro payleegroa
Danger of death Peligro de muerte payleegroa day mwayrtay
Wet paint Pinturafresca peentoorah f rayskah
Private Privado preebahdhoa
No littering Prohibido arrojar proaeebheedhoaahrroakhahr
basuras bahssoorahs
No entry Prohibido entrar proaeebheedhoa ayntrahr
No smoking Prohibido fumar proaeebheedhoafoomahr
No trespassing Prohibida la entrada a proaeebneedhah lah ayntrahdhah ah
personas no autorizadas payrsoanahsnoaowtoareethahdhahss
Sale Rebajas raybahkhahss
Reserved Reservado raysayrbahdhoa
Waiting room Saladeespera sahlah day ayspayrah
Exit Salida sahleedhah
Emergency exit Salida de emergencia sahleedhah dah aymay rkhayntheeah
To let (for rent) Sealquila sayahlkeelah
For sale Se vende saybyanday
Bicycle path Sendero para bicicletas sayndayroa pah rah beetheeklaytahss
Ladies Senoras saynoarahss
Toilets Servicios sehrbeethyoass
Pull Tirar teerahr
Please ring Toque el timbre, por favor toakayaylteembray, porfahbhor
Introductions - Presentaciones
Let me introduce you to Mr. ... LepresentoalSr... Lay praysayntoa al saynyorr ...
Glad to see you Mucho gusto Moochoa goostoa
My name is Mellamo May lyahmoa
Politeness - Cortesfa
Cheers! Asu salud Ah soo sahlood Thank you Gracias Grahthyahss
With Con mucho Kon moochoa Thank you Muchas Moochahs
pleasure gusto goostoa very much gracias grahthyahss
Excuse me Dispense Despaynsay Sorry Perdon Perrdohn
You are very Es usted muy Ayss oostaid Please Por favor Porrfahvorr
kind amable moyahmahblay Sit down, Sientese, Syentaysay,
please por favor porrfahvorr
Adjectives and pronouns - Adjetivos y pronombres
Possessive adjectives - Adjetivos posesivos
My Mi Mee His/Her/Its Su Soo Your Vuestro Vooaystroa
Your Tu Too Our Nuestro Nooaystroa Their Su Soo
Money - Monedas
Argentina peso Rep. Dominicana peso Paraguay guarani
Bolivia boliviano Ecuador sucre Peru sol
Brasil cruzeiro Espana euro
Puerto Rico dolardelos
Guatemala quetzal Estados Unidos
Colombia peso
Honduras lempira
Costa Rica colon El Salvador colon
Mejico peso
Cuba peso Nicaragua cordoba Uruguay peso
Chile peso Panama balboa Venezuela bolfvar
Equivalence - Equivalencia
Measures of surface Measures of weight
1 44 square inches = 1 square foot 437, 7 grains = 1 onza
9 square feet = 1 square yard 16 ounces = 1 libra
30 1 12 square yards = 1 square vara 14 pounds = 1 stone
40 square varas = 1 rood 28 pounds = 1 quarter
4 roo ds =1 a cre
4 quarters = 1 hundredweight
4,840 square yar ds =1 acre
20 hun dred we igh t = 1 ton
340 acres = 1 square mile
miles 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
km. 16 32 48 64 80 97 113 129 145 161
Measures of liquids / 1 litre (I.) = 0.88 imp. quarts = 1.06 U.S. quarts
Length Capacity
1 inch (pulgada) = 25,4 mm 1 quart (USA) = 0,9463 litres
1 quart (G.B.) = 1,1364 litres
1 foot (pie) = 0,3048 m
1 pint (USA) =0,4731 litres
1 yard (yarda) = 0,9144 m
1 pint (G.B.) = 0,5682 litros
1 mile (milla) = 1,609 km 1 gallon (USA) =3,7853 litros
1 cm = 0,3937 inches = 0,03280 feet 1 gallon (G.B.) =4,546 litros
1 m = 3,2808 feet =1,0936 yards 1 bushel (USA) =35,2382 litros
1 bushel (G.B.) =36,3676 litros
1 km =0,62137 miles
1 litre = 0,212gallonsG.B.
= 0,264 gallons USA
= 1,756 pints G.B.
Surface
1 square foot = 0,093m2 Weight
1 pound =0,4536 kg
1 square yard =0,8361 m2
1 pound =0,3732 kg
1 acre = 0,4047 Ha
1 ounce = 28,35 g
= 10,764 square feet 1onza = 31,10g
1 area = 1.076,4 square feet 1kg = 35,274 ounces
= 0,02471 acres 1kg = 2,205 pounds
Miscellaneous 120
mm. cm. m.
1inch 25.4 2.54 0.025
1foot 304.8 30.48 0.304~
1yard 914.4 91.44 0.914
Temperature
To convert Centigrades to
Fahrenheit multiply Centigrades
by 1.8 and add 32.
To convert Farenheit into
Centigrades take 32 from
Fahrenheit and divide by 1.8.
Temperature