Vokabulare

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photography definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fəˈtɒɡrəfi/
fotografía (fotografia)

the art or practice of taking and processing photographs

"She studied photography in college."

"Ella estudió fotografía en la universidad." (Ella estudió fotografía en la universidad.)
physical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈfɪzɪkəl/
físico (fisiko)

relating to the body or physical things

"He has excellent physical strength."

"Él tiene una excelente fuerza física." (Él tiene una excelente fuerza física.)
Piano definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/piˈænoʊ/
piano (peeahno)

a large musical instrument with a keyboard, played by pressing keys that cause hammers to strike strings

"She played a beautiful tune on the piano during the concert."

"Ella tocó una hermosa melodía en el piano durante el concierto."
pick definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/pɪk/
elegir (elegir)

to choose, select, or gather something from a group

"He picked the red apple from the tree."

"Él escogió la manzana roja del árbol." (Él escogió la manzana roja del árbol.)
pick up definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
phrasal verb A2
/pɪk ʌp/
recoger; levantar; adquirir (recoger; levantar; adquirir)

to lift something; to collect or receive someone or something; to learn or acquire gradually; to improve or increase

"She picked up the book from the floor."

"Ella recogió el libro del suelo." (Ella recogio el libro del suelo)
Pie definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/paɪ/
pastel (pastel)

a baked dish typically consisting of a pastry crust and filling

"She baked an apple pie for dessert."

"Ella horneó un pastel de manzana para el postre." (Ella horneó un pastel de manzana para el postre.)
Pillow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpɪloʊ/
almohada (almohada)

a soft cushion filled with material used to support the head while sleeping or resting

"She placed her head on the soft pillow and fell asleep quickly."

"Ella colocó su cabeza sobre la suave almohada y se quedó dormida rápidamente." (Ella coloco su cabeza sobre la suave almohada y se quedo dormida rapidamente.)
pin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pɪn/
alfiler (alfiler)

a small thin piece of metal used to fasten or hold things together

"She used a pin to attach the note to the board."

"Ella usó un alfiler para fijar la nota en la pizarra." (Ella uso un alfiler para fijar la nota en la pizarra.)
pineapple definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpaɪnˌæpəl/
piña (pina)

a tropical fruit with a rough spiky skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a leafy crown

"She added fresh pineapple to the fruit salad."

"Ella añadió piña fresca a la ensalada de frutas." (Ella anadio pina fresca a la ensalada de frutas)
plane definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun,verb A2
/pleɪn/
superficie plana; avión; alisar (superficie plana; avion; alisar)

a flat surface; an aircraft; to make smooth

"The carpenter used a tool to plane the wood."

"El carpintero usó una herramienta para nivelar la madera." (El carpintero uso una herramienta para nivelar la madera.)
Planet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈplænɪt/
planeta (planeta)

a celestial body that orbits a star

"Earth is the third planet from the Sun."

"La Tierra es el tercer planeta desde el Sol." (La Tierra es el tercer planeta desde el Sol.)
plant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/plænt/
planta (planta)

a living organism that typically grows in the ground and absorbs nutrients from the soil

"She planted a tree in her garden."

"Ella plantó un árbol en su jardín." (Ella planto un arbol en su jardin.)
plastic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun A2
/ˈplæstɪk/
plástico (plastico)

a synthetic material that can be molded; flexible or easily shaped

"These containers are made of durable plastic."

"Estos contenedores están hechos de plástico duradero." (Estos contenedores estan hechos de plastico duradero.)
Plate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pleɪt/
plato (plato)

a flat, typically round dish used for serving food

"She put the salad on the plate."

"Ella puso la ensalada en el plato." (Ella puso la ensalada en el plato.)
player definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpleɪər/
jugador (jugador)

a person who participates in a game or sport

"The player scored the winning goal."

"El jugador marcó el gol ganador." (El jugador marcó el gol ganador.)
pleasant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈplɛzənt/
agradable, placentero (agradable, placentero)

giving a sense of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

"We had a pleasant evening at the park."

"Tuvimos una noche agradable en el parque." (Tuvimos una noche agradable en el parque.)
pleased definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/pliːzd/
satisfecho (satisfecho)

feeling happy or satisfied with something

"She was pleased with her exam results."

"Ella estaba satisfecha con los resultados de su examen." (Ella estaba satisfecha con los resultados de su examen.)
pleasure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈplɛʒər/
placer (placer)

a feeling of happiness or enjoyment

"It was a pleasure to meet you."

"Fue un placer conocerte." (Fue un placer conocerte.)
Plenty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈplɛnti/
abundancia (abundancia)

a large or sufficient amount or quantity

"We have plenty of time before the meeting."

"Tenemos mucho tiempo antes de la reunión." (Tenemos mucho tiempo antes de la reunión.)
plus definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
preposition/conjunction/noun/adjective A2
/plʌs/
más/ventaja (mas/ventaja)

in addition to; a positive aspect or advantage

"She received an A plus on her exam."

"Obtuvo un A plus en su examen." (Obtuvo un A plus en su examen.)
pocket definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpɒkɪt/
bolsillo (poket)

a small, enclosed space in clothing for carrying items

"He put his phone in his pocket."

"Él puso su teléfono en su bolsillo." (El puso su telefono en su bolsillo)
poem definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpoʊɪm/
poema (poema)

a piece of writing that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a distinct form, often using rhyme or meter

"She wrote a beautiful poem for her mother."

"Ella escribió un hermoso poema para su madre." (Ella escribió un hermoso poema para su madre.)
poet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpoʊɪt/
poeta (poeta)

a person who writes poems

"The poet wrote about love and nature."

"El poeta escribió sobre el amor y la naturaleza." (El poeta escribió sobre el amor y la naturaleza.)
poetry definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpoʊɪtri/
poesía (poesia)

a literary form that uses rhythmic and metaphorical language to express emotions or ideas

"She loves reading poetry in her free time."

"A ella le encanta leer poesía en su tiempo libre." (A ella le encanta leer poesia en su tiempo libre.)
policeman definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pəˈliːsmən/
policía (policia)

a man whose job is to enforce the law and keep public order

"The policeman directed the traffic at the intersection."

"El policía dirigió el tráfico en la intersección." (El policia dirijo el trafico en la interseccion.)
Polite definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/pəˈlaɪt/
felicidad (felicidad)

Showing good manners and respect towards others.

"He was very polite to the elderly woman."

"Ella no pudo esconder su felicidad cuando recibió el premio." (Ella no pudo esconder su felicidad cuando recibió el premio.)
pollution definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pəˈlʊʃən/
contaminación (contaminacion)

the presence of harmful substances in the environment, especially the air, water, or soil

"Air pollution is a major environmental concern."

"La contaminación del aire es una preocupación ambiental importante." (La contaminacion del aire es una preocupacion ambiental importante.)
pool definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb A2
/puːl/
piscina (piscina)

a small body of still water, or a game played in a rectangular table with balls

"The children swam in the pool all afternoon."

"los niños nadaron en la piscina toda la tarde." (los ninos nadaron en la piscina toda la tarde.)
pop definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/pɒp/
estallar (estallar)

to make a short, sharp sound, or to burst or break with such a sound

"The balloon popped when I accidentally pricked it with a pin."

"El globo estalló cuando lo pinché accidentalmente con un alfiler." (El globo estallo cuando lo pinche accidentalmente con un alfiler.)
Popular definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈpɒpjʊlər/
popular (popular)

liked or admired by many people

"She is a popular singer with a huge fan base."

"Ella es una cantante popular con una gran base de fans." (Ella es una cantante popular con una gran base de fans.)
population definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/
población (poblacion)

the total number of people living in a particular area or country

"The population of the city has increased by 20% over the last decade."

"La población de la ciudad ha aumentado un 20% en la última década." (La poblacion de la ciudad ha aumentado un 20% en la ultima decada.)
position definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pəˈzɪʃən/
puesto / posición (puesto / posicion)

A place, job, or status; the way in which someone or something is placed or arranged.

"She applied for a teaching position at the university."

"Ella solicitó un puesto de enseñanza en la universidad." (Ella solicitó un puesto de enseñanza en la universidad.)
positive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈpɒzɪtɪv/
positivo (positivo)

Characterized by optimism, certainty, or something favorable.

"She always tries to maintain a positive attitude."

"Ella siempre trata de mantener una actitud positiva." (Ella siempre trata de mantener una actitud positiva.)
possibility definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/
posibilidad (posibilidad)

something that may happen or be the case; a chance that something exists or might occur

"There is a strong possibility of rain tomorrow."

"Hay una fuerte posibilidad de lluvia mañana." (Hay una fuerte posibilidad de lluvia mañana.)
Possibly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈpɒsɪbli/
posiblemente (posiblemente)

maybe, or in a way that is not certain

"It could possibly rain later today."

"Podría posiblemente llover más tarde hoy." (Podría posiblemente llover más tarde hoy.)
post definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb A2
/pəʊst/
publicar (post)

a job or position, or to send something by mail

"She posted a letter to her friend yesterday."

"Ella publicó una carta a su amiga ayer." (Ella publicó una carta a su amiga ayer.)
post office definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpoʊst ˌɒfɪs/
oficina de correos (oficina de correos)

a public building or agency where mail is sent, received, and other postal services are provided

"I went to the post office to mail a package."

"Fui a la oficina de correos para enviar un paquete." (fui a la oficina de correos para enviar un paquete)
poster definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpoʊstər/
póster (poster)

a large printed picture or notice that is put on a wall for decoration or to advertise something

"They put up a movie poster outside the theater."

"Ellos pusieron un póster de película afuera del cine." (Ellos pusieron un póster de película afuera del cine.)
Pot definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/pɒt/
olla (olla)

a container, typically round and deep, used for cooking or holding plants

"She put the soup in a pot and set it on the stove."

"Ella puso la sopa en una olla y la colocó en la estufa." (Ella puso la sopa en una olla y la coloco en la estufa.)
power definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈpaʊər/
poder (poder)

the ability or capacity to do something or influence others

"Knowledge is power."

"El conocimiento es poder." (El conocimiento es poder.)
powerful definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈpaʊərfəl/
poderoso (poderoso)

having great strength or influence

"She is a powerful leader in her community."

"Ella es una líder poderosa en su comunidad." (Ella es una lider poderosa en su comunidad.)
practice definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb A2
/ˈpræk.tɪs/
práctica (practica)

the act of doing something repeatedly to improve skill, or the actual application of an idea

"He practices the piano every day."

"Él practica el piano todos los días." (Él practica el piano todos los días.)
practise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/ˈpræktɪs/
practicar (practicar)

to do something repeatedly to improve skill; to work in a profession

"She practises piano for two hours daily."

"Ella practica piano durante dos horas al día." (Ella practica piano durante dos horas al día.)
prefer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/prɪˈfɜːr/
preferir (preferir)

to like one thing better than another

"I prefer tea over coffee in the morning."

"Yo prefiero té sobre café en la mañana." (Yo prefiero té sobre café en la mañana.)
prepare definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/prɪˈpɛə/
preparar (preparar)

to make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or event

"She will prepare dinner before the guests arrive."

"Ella preparará la cena antes de que lleguen los invitados." (Ella preparará la cena antes de que lleguen los invitados.)
present definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb, adjective A2
/ˈprɛzənt/
presente (presente)

existing or happening now; to give something to someone in a formal way

"She presented her report to the team yesterday."

"Ella presentó su informe al equipo ayer." (Ella presentó su informe al equipo ayer.)
president definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈprɛzɪdənt/
presidente (presidente)

the elected head of a republican state

"The president addressed the nation last night."

"El presidente dirigió la nación anoche." (El presidente dirigió la nación anoche.)
pretend definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/prɪˈtɛnd/
fingir (fingir)

To act as if something is true when it is not.

"The children pretended to be superheroes."

"Los niños fingieron ser superhéroes." (Los niños fingieron ser superhéroes.)
prevent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/prɪˈvɛnt/
prevenir (prevenir)

To stop something from happening or arising.

"The police worked hard to prevent crime in the city."

"La policía trabajó duro para prevenir el crimen en la ciudad." (La policía trabajó duro para prevenir el crimen en la ciudad.)
Previous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈpriːviəs/
anterior (anterior)

Existing or happening before the present time.

"He referred to the previous meeting to explain his point."

"Él se refirió a la reunión anterior para explicar su punto." (Él se refirió a la reunión anterior para explicar su punto.)