Lección 3 --- La Historia --- Vocabulario

tomar

to take

Toma.

He takes. She takes. You take.

el avión

the plane

para

for

para (before an infinitive)

in order to

buscar

to look for, to search

para buscar

in order to look for

conocer

to know, to be familiar with (people)

Conoce.

He knows, she knows, you know.

escribir

to write

Escribe.

He writes. She writes. You write.

La carta

The letter

Creer

To believe

Cree.

He believes. She believes. You believe.

Que

That

Vivir

To live

Vive

He lives. She lives. You live.

La calle

The street

Decir

To say, to tell

Dice que...

He says that... She says that...You say that...

Le

To him, to her, to you

Le dice a Raquel que...

He tells Raquel that...

El barrio

The neighborhood, the district

Ir

To go

Va.

He goes. She goes. You go.

Al (contraction of a and el)

To the

Pero

But

Hay

There is. There are.

Nadie

No one

La casa

The house

En casa

At home

No hay nadie en casa.

There is no one at home.

Una vecina

A neighbor

Allí

There

Ahora

Now

El mercado

The market

Esperar

To wait

Esperan.

They wait. You (plural) wait.

Hablar

To speak, talk

Hablan.

They talk. You (plural) talk.

Con

With

Un chico

A boy

Dos chicos

Two boys

Llegan

To arrive

Que llegan

Who arrive

Saber

To know (facts, information)

Dónde

Where

Informar

To inform

autre

other

Vous êtes.

You are.

tous les trois

all (the) three

Nous sommes.

We are.

parler

to speak

Vous parlez.

Vous speak.

bien sûr

of course

puisque

since, because

aussi

also

eux

them

Ils sont.

They are.

Je suis.

I am.

avoir

to have

Vous n'avez rien.

You have nothingl.

bon

good, ok

pouvoir

to be able, can

Vous pouvez passer.

You can pass.

vrai

true

Tu es.

You are.

pourquoi pas?

why not?

Tu vas?

You go. You are going.

Où?

Where?

la cité

the cité (university housing area)

la maison

the house

il y a

there is, there are

une maison suédoise

A Swedish house

pour

for

les Suédois

the Swedes

une maison danoise

a Danish house

les Danois

the Danes

évidemment

obviously

there

C'est là que vous allez?

It's there that you're going?

Je vais.

I go. I'm going.

au Quartier Latin

to the Latin Quarter

prendre

to take

Vous prenez.

You take.

Je prends.

I take.