His mother scolded him for not wearing socks.
- to scold
Su madre lo reganó por no llevar calcetines.
- regañar (transitive)
The couple quarreled.
- to quarrel (not "se peleó")
La pareja regañó.
- regañar (intransitive)
m/Your parents are having a falling out.
(from the movie Money Heist)
- to fall out
Tus padres están regañados.
- regañar (intransitive)
to shit
cagar (vulgar)
Yesterday I had an interview but I was scared shitless and didn't go.
- to be scared shitless, to shit oneself
Ayer tuve una entrevista pero me cagué y no fui.
- cagarse
You fucked up my date with your bullshit.
- to fuck up
- to fuck oneself up
- the bullshit
Cagaste mi cita con tus pendejadas.
- cagar (transitive)
- cagarse
- las pendejadas (L.A.)
What are you wearing?
¿Qué llevas puesto?
nice like you
- nice
- the buddy
(from Money Heist movie)
majete como tú
- majete (Spain)
- el majete (Spain colloquial)
to shoot at close range
hint: not "a quemarropa"
(from Money Heist movie)
disparar a bocajarro
the failed leadership
- failed
el liderazgo fallido
- fallido/a
Sixty percent voted in favor, 20% against and the remaining 20% abstained.
- to abstain
El sesenta por ciento votó a favor, el 20% en contra y el 20% restante se abstuvo.
- abstenerse (pronominal): conjugate like "tener"
the storage
el almacenamiento
the container (not "el envase" or "el recipiente")
el contenedor
the turtle, the tortoise
la tortuga (2)
the time frame
el marco de tiempo
Do I look like a dumbass to you?
- the dumbass
- suckling (adj)
¿Yo te parezco un mamón?
- el mamón (colloquial)
- mamón
I'm joking.
hint: not "estoy bromeando"
- the joke
Estoy de coña.
- la coña (el chiste, la broma)
Maria has been in labor for more then twenty-four hours.
- the labor, the birth
María ha estado de parto por más de veinticuatro horas.
- el parto (2)
(context: the vaccine distribution)
When is it going to be your turn?
hint: not "¿Cuándo será su turno?"
(el contexto: la distribución de la vacuna)
¿Cuándo le va a tocar a usted?
My piano teacher pointed out the importance of practicing.
- to point out (not "apuntar")
Mi profesora de piano puntualizó la importancia de practicar.
- puntualizar
implacable
implacable
the cartridge (e.g., weapon, printer)
(also heard: last "round" in a an effort
el cartucho
The perfect is the enemy of the good.
Lo perfecto es enemigo de lo bueno.
We don't like flaws.
- the imperfection, the flaw
- imperfect
No nos gustan las imperfecciones.
- la imperfección
- imperfecto/a
She bumps into the sofa.
- to bump into, to stumble
Ella tropieza con el sofá.
- tropezar (2) (e->ie) (intransitive)
We want to speak fluently, without stumbles.
- the stumble
Queremos hablar con fluidez, sin tropiezos.
- el tropiezo
To expect to speak without making not even a single error is a little naive.
- naive (not "ingenuo"), idealistic
Pretender hablar sin cometer ni un solo error es de ilusos.
- iluso/a (2)
Did you upload the photos of your trip?
- to upload, to raise (to climb, to go up)
¿Subiste las fotos de tu viaje?
- subir (transitive)
They found a six year old boy tied up in a shed.
- to tie, to tie up (not "atar" "ligar")
- the shed
Encontraron a un niño de seis años amarrado en un cobertizo.
- amarrar (transitive)
- el cobertizo
the poultry (not "la pollería")
las aves
optional (2)
opcional, facultativo/a