Descubre 3 Lecci�n 3

el balc�n

the balcony

la escalera

the staircase

el hogar

the home; the fireplace

la limpieza

the cleaning

los muebles

the furniture

los quehaceres

the chores

apagar

to turn off

encender (e:ie)

to turn on

barrer

to sweep

calentar(se) (e:ie)

to warm up; to keep oneself warm

enfriar(se)

to cool down; to keep oneself cool

cocinar

to cook

fre�r

to fry

hervir (e:ie)

to boil

lavar

to wash

limpiar

to clean

pasar la aspiradora

to vacuum

poner la mesa

to set the table

quitar la mesa

to clear the table

quitar el polvo

to dust

tocar el timbre

to ring the doorbell

el centro comercial

the mall

el dinero en efectivo

the cash

la ganga

the bargain

el probador

the dressing room

probarse la ropa (o:ue)

to try on clothes

el reembolso

the refund

reembolsar

to refund

el supermercado

the supermarket

la tarjeta de cr�dito

credit card

la tarjeta de d�bito

the debit card

devolver (o:ue)

to return (an item)

hacer mandados

to run errands

ir de compras

to go shopping

seleccionar

to select; to pick out

aut�ntico/a

real; genuine

barato/a

cheap; inexpensive

caro/a

expensive

acaso; quiz�s

perhaps

a menudo

frequently, often

a prop�sito

on purpose

a tiempo

on time

a veces

sometimes

apenas

hardly

bastante

quite

casi

almost

casi nunca

rarely

de repente

suddenly

de vez en cuando

once in a while

en aquel entonces

at that time

en el acto

immediately; on the spot

enseguida

right away

por casualidad

by chance

la costumbre

the habit

el horario

the schedule

la rutina

the routine

la soledad

solitude; loneliness

estar solo/a

to be alone

sentirse (e:ie) solo/a

to feel lonely

acostumbrarse (a)

to get used to; to grow accustomed (to)

arreglarse

to get ready

averiguar

to find out

probar (o:ue)

to try

soler (hacer algo) (o:ue)

to be in the habit of

atrasado/a (adj.)

late

cotidiano/a (adj.)

everyday

diario/a (adj.)

daily

inesperado/a (adj.)

unexpected

la agenda

datebook, planner, calendar

as�

like this; so