Wordlist: English to Spanish

Unit Page English word Part of IPA Spanish Definition Example sentence
no. speech Español
1 7 mother n ˈmʌðə madre your female parent a single mother
1 7 father n ˈfɑːðə padre your male parent My father lived until he was ninety.
1 6 wife n waɪf esposa the woman that a man is married to I don't know Mr. William's wife.
1 7 husband n ˈhʌzbənd esposo the man that a woman is married to Jane's husband is a teacher.
1 7 grandmother n ˈgrænˌmʌðə abuela the mother of your mother or father My grandmother lets me play computer games all
day – she's great!
1 7 grandfather n ˈgrænˌfɑːðə abuelo the father of your mother or father My grandfather was born in 1920.
1 7 granddaughter n ˈgrænˌdɔːtə nieta the daughter of your son or daughter Her granddaughter is three years old.
1 7 grandson n ˈgrænsʌn nieto the son of your son or daughter Her grandson plays football.
1 7 sister n ˈsɪstə hermana a girl or woman who has the same parents as you I have an older sister.
1 7 brother n ˈbrʌðə hermano a boy or man who has the same parents as you I have an older brother.
1 6 daughter n ˈdɔːtə hija your female child My daughter goes to ballet classes.
1 7 son n sʌn hijo your male child My son doesn't like vegetables.
1 7 aunt n ɑːnt tía the sister of your mother or father, or the wife of My aunt is staying with us.
your uncle
1 7 uncle n ˈʌŋkəl tío the brother of your mother or father, or the husband My uncle George is a famous actor.
of your aunt
1 7 cousin n ˈkʌzən primo the child of your aunt or uncle Their cousin Nick lives far away.
1 8 bicycle n ˈbaɪsɪkəl bicicleta a vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move Is he driving to school today or going on his
by pushing two parts with your feet – also called bicycle?
bike
1 8 camera n ˈkæmərə cámara a piece of equipment used to take photographs Can I take a picture with your camera?
1 8 clock n klɒk reloj a large piece of equipment that shows you what There was a clock on the wall.
time it is
1 8 keys npl kiːz llaves pieces of metal cut into particular shapes and used I opened the door with the keys.
for locking things such as doors, or for starting an
engine
1 8 lamp n læmp lámpara an object that makes light I have a lamp next to my bed.
1 8 mobile n ˈməʊbaɪl celular a mobile phone I will be out today, so please call me on my
mobile.
1 8 newspaper n ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə periódico large, folded sheets of paper which are printed with I read about his death in the newspaper.
the news and sold every day or every week
1 8 photo n ˈfəʊtəʊ foto a picture made with a camera I took a photo of Jack lying on the beach.
1 8 television n ˈtelɪvɪʒən televisión a piece of equipment in the shape of a box, with a Richard switched the television on.
screen on the front, used for watching programmes

1 8 umbrella n ʌmˈbrelə paraguas a thing that you hold above your head to keep Don't forget your umbrella! It's raining!
yourself dry when it is raining
2 14 do homework v duː ˈhəʊmwɜːk hacer la tarea to do work which teachers give students to do at Have you done your homework yet?
home
2 14 get dressed v get drest vestirse to put clothes on your body I was just getting dressed when the phone rang.

2 14 get up v get ʌp levantarse to move out of your bed in the morning I got up at 7.30 this morning.

2 14 go online v gəʊ ˌɒnˈlaɪn conectarse a internet to use the internet John goes online every evening to chat with his
friends.
2 14 go out with friends v gəʊ aʊt wɪð salir con amigos to meet friends in a place outside the home to spend Which friends are you going out with tonight?
time together
frendz
2 14 go to bed v gəʊ tuː bed ir a la cama to get into a bed so that you can sleep I usually go to bed around midnight.

2 14 go to school v gəʊ tuː skuːl ir a la escuela to move from your home each day, to the place When the weather is warm, they go to school by
where children are educated bicycle.
2 14 have breakfast v hæv ˈbrekfəst desayunar to eat the first meal of the day It is important to have breakfast before you go to
school.
2 14 have a shower v hæv ə ʃaʊə ducharse to wash your body while you are standing under I have a shower after breakfast.
running water
2 14 listen to music v ˈlɪsən tuː escuchar música to give attention to and enjoy hearing music He listens to all types of music, but likes jazz the
most.
ˈmjuːzɪk
2 17 Art n ɑːt arte a school subject where you draw or paint She studied Art at college.

2 17 English n ˈɪŋglɪʃ inglés the language that is spoken in the UK, the US and in If you learn English, you can travel to many
many other countries countries and talk to people easily.
2 17 French n frenʃ francés the language that is spoken in France. My sister is studying French in Paris.
2 17 Geography n dʒiˈɒgrəfi geografía the study of all the countries of the world and of the In Geography this week, we learned about Global
surface of the Earth, such as the mountains and Warming.
seas
2 17 History n ˈhɪstəri historia the study of things that happened in the past He’s studying History at college.
2 17 ICT (Information and n ˌaɪsiːˈtiː TIC (Tecnologías de la the study of the technology (mainly computers) used We use ICT every day to send emails, transfer
Communication Información y to store and send information money and talk on the phone.
Technology) Comunicación)
2 17 Maths n mæθs matemáticas the study or science of numbers and shapes I was never very good at Maths.
2 17 Music n ˈmjuːzɪk música the study of the pattern of sounds that is made by In Music today we sang songs.
playing instruments or singing
2 17 PE (Physical n ˌpiːˈiː educación física classes at school where children do exercise and PE is my favourite subject at school, especially
Education) play sport when we play football.

2 17 Science n saɪəns ciencias the study and knowledge of the structure and Science is my favourite subject at school – I love
behaviour of natural things in an organised way doing experiments with chemicals.

3 26 buy souvenirs v baɪ ˌsuːvənˈɪəz comprar recuerdos to pay money for an object to keep to remember a She wants to buy a souvenir of her trip to Paris.
special event or holiday
3 26 go camping v gəʊ ˈkæmpɪŋ ir de camping to stay in a tent (light structure made of poles and We are going camping in Italy this summer.
cloth to sleep under) for a holiday
3 26 go to a disco v gəʊ tuː ə ir a una discoteca to attend an event where young people dance to At the end of each school year, the pupils all go to
pop music a disco.
ˈdɪskəʊ
3 26 have an ice cream v hæv æn aɪs tomar helado to eat a sweet food made from frozen cream and Simon always wants to have an ice cream after
sugar dinner!
kriːm
3 26 play games v pleɪ geɪmz jugar juegos to take part in an entertaining activity that usually Would you like to play games after dinner? I've
involves some skills and rules got dominoes, chess and cards.
3 26 ride a horse v raɪd ə hɔːs montar a caballo to travel by sitting on a large animal with four legs He learned how to ride a horse when he was only
five.
3 26 sunbathe v ˈsʌnbeɪð asolearse to sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes I like to sunbathe in the morning when the sun is
brown not too hot.
3 26 surf v sɜːf surfear to ride on a wave in the sea using a special board He surfs like a professional!

3 26 swim v swɪm nadar to move through water by moving your body I learnt to swim when I was about six years old.

3 26 take photos v teɪk ˈfəʊtəʊz tomar fotos to use a camera to create pictures When he goes on holiday, he takes a lot of
photos of the places he visits.
3 28 cloudy adj ˈklaʊdi nublado when it is cloudy, there are clouds in the sky It's a cloudy day – I can't see the sun.
3 28 foggy adj ˈfɒgi nebuloso with fog a foggy day

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3 28 rainy adj ˈreɪni lluvioso raining a lot a rainy afternoon
3 28 snowy adj ˈsnəʊi nevoso snowing or covered with snow a cold, snowy day
3 28 sunny adj ˈsʌni soleado bright because of light from the sun It was a lovely sunny day.

3 28 windy adj ˈwɪndi ventoso with a lot of wind It’s a windy day out there.

3 28 It's cold. phr ɪts kəʊld Hace frío. the temperature is low (with a negative meaning) In the winter in Britain, it's cold.
3 28 It's cool. phr ɪts kuːl Está fresco. the temperature is quite low (with a positive Even when the sun is shining, it's cool under the
meaning) trees.
3 28 It's freezing. phr ɪts ˈfriːzɪŋ Está helado. the temperature is so low that the water has become Very few animals live in places where it's freezing
ice all year.
3 28 It's hot. phr ɪts hɒt Hace calor. the temperature is high When it's hot, you should drink a lot of water.
3 28 It's really hot. phr ɪts ˈrɪəli hɒt Hace mucho calor. the temperature is very high It's really hot! Open the windows!

3 28 It's warm. phr ɪts wɔːm Está templado. the temperature is quite high (usually a positive I'm going swimming today, if it's warm outside.
meaning)
4 33 athletics n æθˈletɪks atletismo the sports which include running, jumping and She was good at athletics.
throwing

4 33 basketball n ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl baloncesto a game in which two teams try to win points by Michael Jordan is the most famous basketball
throwing a ball through a high net; the large ball player in history; A basketball is bigger than a
used in the game of basketball football.

4 33 cricket n ˈkrɪkɪt críquet a game in which two teams score points by hitting a a cricket ball/bat
ball and running between two sets of sticks

4 33 cycling n ˈsaɪkəlɪŋ ciclismo riding on a bicycle I do a lot of cycling in my spare time.

4 33 football n ˈfʊtbɔːl fútbol a game in which two teams of players kick a round a football match/team
ball and try to score goals
4 33 hockey n ˈhɒki hockey a game between two teams in which a small ball is My new hockey stick is red.
hit with a long curved stick
4 33 judo n ˈdʒuːdəʊ judo a sport from Japan in which two people try to throw He's a black belt in judo.
each other to the ground
4 33 rugby n ˈrʌgbi rugby a sport played by two teams with an oval ball and H- The game of rugby involves running, kicking and
shaped goals throwing a ball.
4 33 skiing n ˈskiːɪŋ esquí the activity of moving over snow wearing skis (=long Have you ever been skiing?
thin things that you attach to boots)

4 33 swimming n ˈswɪmɪŋ natación the activity of moving through water by using your She goes swimming at the local pool.
arms and legs

4 33 tennis n ˈtenɪs tenis a sport in which two or four people hit a small ball to Tennis is my favourite sport. I think Andre Agassi
each other over a net is great, but he's a bit old now.

4 33 volleyball n ˈvɒlibɔːl vóleibol a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a I often play volleyball on the Copacabana beach
ball over a net without allowing it to touch the in Rio de Janeiro.
ground

4 35 bounce the ball v baʊns ðə bɔːl botar la pelota to make a ball touch a surface and quickly move In basketball, the players often bounce the ball in
away from it in another direction front of them, with their hand, as they run.
4 35 catch the ball v kætʃ ðə bɔːl atrapar la pelota to stop a ball in the air with your hand(s) and hold it When playing baseball, it is the main job of one
player to try to catch the ball before it touches the
ground.
4 35 hit the ball v hɪt ðə bɔːl golpear la pelota to touch a ball with force by a hand or something The tennis player hit the ball over the net.
held in a hand
4 35 kick the ball v kɪk ðə bɔːl patear la pelota to touch a ball quickly with a foot to make it go in a The football player kicked the ball into the goal
particular direction and his team won the game.
4 35 pick up the ball v pɪk ʌp ðə bɔːl recoger la pelota to lift a ball from the ground with your hand(s) Before they started to play golf, they picked up
the balls that were on the ground.
4 35 throw the ball v θrəʊ ðə bɔːl tirar la pelota to push a ball through the air with your hand(s) Helen threw the ball and her dog ran after it.
5 42 black adj blæk negro being the colour of the sky on a dark night a black jacket
5 42 blonde adj blɒnd rubio pale yellow or gold blonde hair
5 42 brown adj braʊn café being the same colour as chocolate dark brown hair
5 42 grey adj greɪ gris being a colour that is a mixture of black and white grey clouds

5 42 red adj red rojo being the same colour as blood a red shirt
5 42 curly adj ˈkɜːli rizado with many curls curly hair
5 42 long adj lɒŋ largo having a large distance from one end to the other long hair
5 42 short adj ʃɔːt corto having a small distance from one end to the other short, brown hair
5 42 straight adj streɪt lacio not curved or bent long straight hair
5 42 wavy adj ˈweɪvi ondulado not straight but with slight curves wavy hair
5 42 blue adj bluː azul being the same colour as the sky when there are no blue eyes
clouds
5 42 green adj griːn verde being the same colour as grass a green dress
5 42 short adj ʃɔːt bajo, corto A short person is not as tall as most people. Everyone in her family is quite short, apart from
her brother.
5 42 slim adj slɪm delgado Someone who is thin in an attractive way. She is slim and very sporty.
5 42 tall adj tɔːl alto being higher than most other people or things He's tall and thin.
5 45 actor n ˈæktə actor someone, especially a man, who performs in plays My favourite actor is Johnny Depp.
and films
5 45 artist n ˈɑːtɪst artista someone who makes art, especially paintings and Michaelangelo was a famous artist.
drawings
5 45 business person n ˈbɪznɪs ˈpɜːsən persona de negocios a person who works in business, usually with an The hotel is mainly used by business people.
important job in a company
5 45 dancer n ˈdɑːntsə bailarín a person who moves their body, arms and feet to Anna Pavlova was a famous Russian ballet
the rhythm of music dancer.
5 45 model n ˈmɒdəl modelo someone whose job is wearing clothes for a top fashion model
photographs or fashion shows
5 45 musician n mjuːˈzɪʃən músico someone who plays a musical instrument, often as a a jazz musician
job
5 45 photographer n fəˈtɒgrəfə fotógrafo someone whose job is to take photographs The photographer took pictures of the models.
5 45 singer n ˈsɪŋə cantante someone who sings an opera singer

5 45 sports person n spɔːts ˈpɜːsən deportista someone whose job is to play a sport David Beckham is a well known sports person.
5 45 writer n ˈraɪtə escritor someone whose job is writing books, stories, Charles Dickens was a famous writer.
articles, etc

6 52 beach n biːtʃ playa an area of sand or rocks next to the sea Let's go to the beach today. I want to swim in the
sea.
6 52 field n ˈfiːld campo an area of land used for growing crops or keeping The farm has fields with cows and sheep in them.
animals
6 52 forest n ˈfɒrɪst bosque a large area of trees growing closely together a pine forest

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6 52 hill n hɪl colina a high area of land that is smaller than a mountain They climbed up the hill to get a better view.

6 52 island n ˈaɪlənd isla an area of land that has water around it the Caribbean island of Grenada

6 52 lake n leɪk lago a large area of water which has land all around it Lake Windermere
6 52 mountain n ˈmaʊntɪn montaña a very high hill to climb a mountain
6 52 river n ˈrɪvə río a long area of water that flows across the land and the River Thames
into a sea, lake, or another river
6 52 sea n siː mar a large area of salt water I'd like to live by the sea.
6 52 village n ˈvɪlɪdʒ pueblo a place where people live in the countryside which is She lives in a small village outside Oxford.
smaller than a town
6 53 bear n beə oso a large, strong, wild animal with thick fur Brown bears live in North America and Russia.
6 53 bird n bɜːd pájaro an animal that has wings and feathers and is usually He saw the birds fly over the house.
able to fly
6 53 cow n kaʊ vaca a large farm animal kept for milk or meat There are lots of cows on my dad's farm.

6 53 dolphin n ˈdɒlfɪn delfin an intelligent sea animal that breathes air and looks Dolphins sometimes jump out of the water.
like a large, grey fish
6 53 frog n frɒg rana a small, green animal with long back legs for Lots of big frogs live in the Amazon in Brazil.
jumping that lives in or near water
6 53 monkey n ˈmʌŋki mono a hairy animal with a long tail that lives in hot Lots of monkeys live in the trees in Africa.
countries and climbs trees
6 53 mouse n maʊs ratón a small animal with fur and a long, thin tail I've got a dog, but my friend Mark has a mouse.
6 53 penguin n ˈpeŋgwɪn pingüino a large, black and white sea bird that swims and Penguins like the snow and ice.
cannot fly
6 53 spider n ˈspaɪdə araña a creature with eight long legs which catches insects Mary is frightened of spiders.
in a web (=like a net)
6 53 turtle n ˈtɜːtəl tortuga an animal with four legs and a hard shell that lives My friend has a pet turtle. It lives in a big glass
mainly in water box with water and rocks.
7 61 apple juice n ˈæpəl dʒuːs jugo de manzana liquid made from apples, which people drink David doesn't like eating fruit, but he drinks a lot
of apple juice.
7 61 banana n bəˈnɑːnə plátano a long, yellow fruit which is white inside Most bananas come from South America or the
Caribbean.
7 61 biscuit n ˈbɪskɪt galleta a thin flat cake that is usually small, dry and sweet Can I have a chocolate biscuit?

7 61 carrot n ˈkærət zanahoria a long, thin orange vegetable that grows in the My horse likes eating carrots.
ground
7 61 grapes npl greɪps uvas small, round, green or black fruit that grow in large Grapes are my favourite fruit.
groups
7 61 ham n hæm jamón meat from a pig's back or leg a ham sandwich
7 61 lemonade n ˌleməˈneɪd limonada a cold drink that tastes of lemon My favourite drink is lemonade, especially in the
summer.
7 61 milk n mɪlk leche a white liquid that babies and baby animals drink a carton of milk
that comes from their mothers' bodies
7 61 onion n ˈʌnjən cebolla a round vegetable with many layers that has a I always cry when I cut onions!
strong taste and smell and grows underground
7 61 pasta n ˈpæstə pasta a food that is made from flour and water and is Spaghetti is my favourite pasta.
made in many different shapes
7 61 potato n pəˈteɪtəʊ papa a round vegetable that grows underground and has I like fried potatoes.
a brown or yellow skin
7 61 salad n ˈsæləd ensalada a cold mixture of vegetables that have not been Do you want some salad with your lunch?
cooked
7 61 steak n steɪk filete a thick, flat piece of meat I like my steak pink in the middle.
7 61 strawberry n ˈstrɔːbəri fresa, frutilla a small, red fruit with a green leaf at the top and Strawberries are England's favourite summer
small, brown seeds on its surface fruit.
7 61 tuna n ˈtjuːnə atún a large sea fish, or the meat from this fish A tuna salad is a healthy meal.
7 63 carrot soup n ˈkærət suːp sopa de zanahoria warm liquid meal made mainly from carrots He had a bowl of carrot soup with bread for lunch.

7 63 cheese sandwich n tʃiːz ˈsænwɪdʒ sándwich de queso a small meal or snack made of two pieces of bread I often eat a cheese sandwich at school.
with cheese in the middle
7 63 chicken burger n ˈtʃɪkɪn ˈbɜːgə hamburguesa de pollo chicken meat pressed into a round, flat shape and Children like chicken burgers.
fried, usually eaten inside two round slices of bread.

7 63 chocolate milkshake n ˈtʃɒkələt batido de chocolate a drink made from milk and chocolate flavored ice My mum makes lovely chocolate milkshakes.
cream
ˈmɪlkʃeɪk
7 63 orange juice n ˈɒrɪndʒ dʒuːs jugo de naranja a drink made from the juice of oranges He usually drinks orange juice in the morning.
7 63 strawberry ice cream n ˈstrɔːbəri aɪs helado de fresa ice cream made with strawberries Strawberry ice cream is usually pink.
kriːm
7 63 tomato salad n təˈmɑːtəʊ ˈsæləd ensalada de tomate a dish made of uncooked, chopped tomatoes They made a large tomato salad to have with the
pasta.
7 63 tuna sandwich n ˈtjuːnə ˈsænwɪdʒ ensalada de atún a small meal or snack made of two pieces of bread My dad loves fish, especially tuna sandwiches!
with tuna fish in the middle
7 63 vanilla ice cream n vəˈnɪlə aɪs kriːm helado de vainilla ice cream made with vanilla Vanilla ice cream is white or yellow.
7 63 veggie burger n ˈvedʒi ˈbɜːgə hamburguesa vegetariana vegetables pressed into a round, flat shape and Veggie burgers don't have any meat in them.
fried, usually eaten inside two round slices of bread.

8 68 bathroom n ˈbɑːθrʊm baño a room with a bath, sink (=bowl for washing) and Go to the bathroom and wash your hands.
often a toilet
8 68 bedroom n ˈbedrʊm dormitorio a room used for sleeping in Our house has three bedrooms.
8 68 dining room n ˈdaɪnɪŋ ruːm comedor a room where you eat your meals Our family eats together in the dining room every
evening.
8 68 garden n ˈgɑːdən jardín an area of ground belonging to a house, often the front/back garden
containing grass, flowers, or trees

8 68 hall n hɔːl corredor, pasillo a room which leads to other rooms I left my coat and umbrella in the hall.
8 68 kitchen n ˈkɪtʃɪn cocina a room used to prepare and cook food in She was in the kitchen all day making cakes for
the party.
8 68 living room n ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm sala the room in a house where people sit to relax and You can watch television in the living room.
watch television
8 68 stairs npl steəz escalera a set of steps from one level in a building to another to go up/down the stairs

8 70 bath n bɑːθ bañera, tina the thing that you sit or lie in to wash your body Fred is in the bath.

8 70 bed n bed cama a piece of furniture that you sleep on I’m going to bed.

8 70 cooker n ˈkʊkə cocina, estufa a piece of equipment used to cook food an electric cooker

8 70 cupboard n ˈkʌbəd clóset a piece of furniture with a door on the front which I put the plates back in the cupboard.
you use for putting things in

8 70 desk n desk escritorio a table that you sit at to write or work I always do my homework sitting at my desk.

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8 70 fridge n frɪdʒ refrigerador, nevera a large container that uses electricity to keep food Could you put the milk back in the fridge?
cold

8 70 rug n rʌg alfombra a soft piece of material used to cover the floor The dog was lying on the rug in front of the fire.

8 70 shower n ʃaʊə ducha a piece of bathroom equipment that you stand under He likes to sing in the shower.
to wash your whole body

8 70 sofa n ˈsəʊfə sofá a large, comfortable seat for more than one person Can I sit on the sofa with you?

8 70 wardrobe n ˈwɔːdrəʊb armario a large cupboard for keeping clothes in I keep all my clothes in a big wardrobe.

9 80 bank n bæŋk banco an organization or place where you can save and I must remember to go to the bank on my way
borrow money home.
9 80 café n ˈkæfeɪ café a small restaurant where you can buy drinks and Let’s meet in the café.
small meals

9 80 car park n kɑː pɑːk estacionamiento, a place where vehicles can be parked The car is in the car park on the High Street.
parqueadero
9 80 football ground n ˈfʊtbɔːl graʊnd estadio de fútbol a place built to play football in There's a match on Saturday at the football
ground.
9 80 library n ˈlaɪbrəri biblioteca a room or building that contains a lot of books that I usually study in the library.
you can read or borrow

9 80 museum n mjuːˈziːəm museo a building where you can look at important objects a museum of modern art
connected with art, history, or science

9 80 post office n pəʊst ˈɒfɪs correo a place where you can buy stamps and send letters I hate going to the post office to buy stamps.
and parcels

9 80 shopping centre n ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˈsentə centro comercial a place where a lot of shops have been built close Let's meet at the shopping centre on Saturday.
together
9 80 station n ˈsteɪʃən estación a building where trains stop so that you can get on Dad met me at the station.
or off them

9 82 bookshop n ˈbʊkʃɒp librería a shop that sells books World of Books is the best bookshop in
Cambridge.

9 82 chemist’s n ˈkemɪsts farmacia a shop where you can buy drugs, soap, etc He went to the chemist's to buy some medicine.

9 82 clothes shop n kləʊðz ʃɒp tienda de ropa a shop where you can buy clothes Benetton is my favourite clothes shop.

9 82 newsagent’s n ˈnjuːzˌeɪdʒənts quiosco a shop that sells newspapers and magazines I buy my favourite magazine at the newsagent's
every Tuesday.
9 82 pet shop n pet ʃɒp tienda de animales a shop that sells small animals that live in your I need to go to the pet shop to buy food for my
home (cats, dogs, fish, etc) and food for them fish.
9 82 shoe shop n ʃuː ʃɒp zapatería a shop where shoes are sold I need new shoes. Let's go to the shoe shop.
9 82 supermarket n ˈsuːpəˌmɑːkɪt supermercado a large shop that sells food, drink, products for the We buy all our food at the supermarket.
home, etc

9 82 travel agent's n ˈtrævəl ˈeɪdʒənts agencia de viajes a company that organises and sells holidays, air Let's go to the travel agent's to get the tickets.
tickets and journeys
10 87 boots npl buːts botas strong shoes that cover your feet and part of your My new winter boots are really warm.
legs
10 87 coat n kəʊt abrigo a piece of clothing that you wear over your other a winter coat
clothes when you are outside
10 87 dress n dres vestido a piece of clothing for women or girls which covers She was wearing a short, black dress.
the top of the body and hangs down over the legs

10 87 jacket n ˈdʒækɪt chaqueta a short coat a leather jacket

10 87 jeans npl dʒiːnz jeans trousers made from denim (=a strong, usually blue, a pair of jeans
material)

10 87 jumper n ˈdʒʌmpə suéter, pulóver a warm piece of clothing which covers the top of a woolly jumper
your body and is pulled on over your head

10 87 shirt n ʃɜːt camisa a piece of clothing worn on the top part of the body, I like your new shirt, David. It looks good with
fastened with buttons down the front those green trousers!

10 87 shoes npl ʃuːz zapatos strong coverings for the feet, often made of leather I have ten pairs of shoes in my bedroom!

10 87 shorts npl ʃɔːts shorts a very short pair of trousers that stop above the cycling shorts
knees
10 87 skirt n skɜːt falda a piece of women's clothing that hangs from the I'm going to buy a new skirt this weekend
waist and has no legs because I'm going to a party on Saturday night.

10 87 socks npl sɒks medias, calcetines things that you wear on your feet inside your shoes Your feet are cold. Put some socks on!

10 87 tights npl taɪts pantimedias, medias a piece of women's clothing made of very thin a pair of black tights
nylon material that covers the legs and lower part of the
body
10 87 trainers npl ˈtreɪnəz zapatillas de deporte, soft sports shoes I need some new trainers for PE.
tenis
10 87 trousers npl ˈtraʊzəz pantalones a piece of clothing that covers the legs and has a a pair of trousers
separate part for each leg

10 87 T-shirt n ˈtiːʃɜːt camiseta a piece of cotton clothing for the top part of the body She has a lot of T-shirts, but no shirts!
with short sleeves and no collar
10 89 belt n belt cinturón a thin piece of leather or plastic that you wear I like to wear a belt with my trousers.
around the middle of your body
10 89 bracelet n ˈbreɪslət pulsera a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist I wear my new bracelet on my left arm.

10 89 earrings npl ˈɪərɪŋz pendientes pieces of jewellery that you wear on your ears, These earrings are pretty, but they hurt my ears.
usually through a hole in the lower part of the ear
10 89 glasses npl ˈglɑːsɪz anteojos a piece of equipment with two transparent parts that a pair of glasses
you wear in front of your eyes to help you see better

10 89 hat n hæt gorro, sombrero something that you wear to cover your head a cowboy hat
10 89 necklace n ˈnekləs collar a piece of jewellery that you wear around your neck a pearl necklace

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Unit Page English word Part of IPA Spanish Definition Example sentence
no. speech Español
10 89 ring n rɪŋ anillo a round piece of jewellery that you wear on your a wedding ring
finger
10 89 scarf n skɑːf bufanda a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck, I always wear a scarf in winter.
head, or shoulders
10 89 sunglasses npl ˈsʌnˌglɑːsɪz gafas de sol dark glasses that you wear to protect your eyes from You should always wear sunglasses in the
the sun summer.
10 89 watch n wɒtʃ reloj a small clock on a strap that you fasten round your What's the time? I haven't got a watch.
arm
11 96 concert n ˈkɒnsət concierto a performance of music and singing a pop concert

11 96 exhibition n ˌeksɪˈbɪʃən exposición when things such as paintings are shown to the There's a new exhibition of sculpture on at the city
public gallery.
11 96 festival n ˈfestɪvəl festival a series of special events or performances a dance/music festival
11 96 film n fɪlm película a story shown in moving pictures, shown in a There is a good film on television today.
cinema or on television
11 96 match n mætʃ partido a sports competition in which two people or teams a football match
compete against each other
11 96 musical n ˈmjuːzɪkəl musical a play or a film in which the characters all sing Some of my favourite songs are from musicals.
instead of speaking, or in which there are many
songs
11 96 play n pleɪ obra de teatro a story that is written for actors to perform, usually in We saw a play at the National Theatre.
a theatre
11 96 TV programme n ˌtiːˈviː programa de televisión the shows and broadcasts that are shown on What's your favourite TV programme?
television at particular times
ˈprəʊgræm
11 99 action film n ˈækʃən fɪlm película de acción a film in which a lot of exciting things happen, such He’s starred in several action films.
as people fighting or chasing each other

11 99 animated film n ˈænɪmeɪtɪd fɪlm película animada a film that doesn't have human actors in it, but has My favourite animated film is Finding Nemo.
drawings of characters or computer images that
move and speak to tell the story
11 99 comedy n ˈkɒmədi comedia entertainment such as a film, play, etc which is The film is described as a romantic comedy.
funny

11 99 drama n ˈdrɑːmə drama entertainment such as a film, play, etc which is a historical drama
serious

11 99 horror film n ˈhɒrə fɪlm película de terror a film that entertains people by shocking or I don't like horror films, but I like comedies.
frightening them

11 99 romance n rəˈmæns película romántica entertainment such as a film, play, etc which is I don't like horror films, but I like romances.
about love
11 99 science-fiction (sci-fi) n saɪənsˈfɪkʃən película de ciencia a story about life in the future or in other parts of the I love science-fiction books – my favourite is
film ficción universe 2001.
fɪlm

11 99 western n ˈwestən película del oeste a film or story that happens in the west of the US at I watch westerns on TV every Sunday afternoon.
the time when Europeans started living there

12 105 bored adj bɔːd aburrido feeling tired and unhappy because you are not I'm bored with doing homework.
interested

12 105 excited adj ɪkˈsaɪtɪd emocionado feeling very happy and enthusiastic I was so excited to see him.

12 105 frightened adj ˈfraɪtənd asustado afraid or nervous She’s frightened of spiders.

12 105 interested adj ˈɪntrəstɪd interesado liking something and wanting to give your attention Sarah's only interested in boys and clothes.
to it
12 105 surprised adj səˈpraɪzd sorprendido feeling surprise because something has happened I'm surprised to see you here.
that you did not expect
12 105 worried adj ˈwʌrid preocupado unhappy because you are thinking about bad things She's really worried about her son.
that might happen
12 108 cake n keɪk pastel, torta a sweet food made from flour, butter, sugar and a chocolate cake
eggs mixed together and cooked
12 108 candle n ˈkændəl vela wax (a plastic substance made by bees) with string They put twelve candles on her birthday cake.
going through it that you burn to produce light

12 108 costume n ˈkɒstjuːm disfraz a set of clothes that someone wears to make them The children made costumes for the Christmas
look like someone or something else, for example in play.
a play or for a party
12 108 decorations npl ˌdekəˈreɪʃənz adornos things that you use to make something (a cake, a We put decorations on the tree at Christmas.
room, a tree, etc) look more attractive
12 108 firework n ˈfaɪəwɜːk fuego artificial a small object that explodes and causes bright We watched an amazing firework display.
colours in the sky and loud noises

12 108 guest n gest invitado a person invited to a party or a meal All of the guests arrived for her birthday party.
12 108 present n ˈprezənt regalo something you give to someone, usually for a Anna got lots of presents for her birthday.
particular occasion
12 108 procession n prəˈseʃən procesión a line of people or cars that moves forward as part a funeral procession
of a ceremony or public event

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