Weekly Matching Review - La Palabra del Día 2014

Question

What do you remember?

-- If you need help, refer to each La Palabra del Día and/or the Spanishdict.com dictionary.
-- Match the Spanish word to its equivalent in English.
-- Note: You do not have to do the matching in any particular sequence! Have fun!

February 1-15, 2014

Spanish	English
F1. exactamente	a. anew, again
O 2. la semana	b. brief, short
N 3. hablar	c. day
G 4. extranjero	d. distant, far-off
E 5. fácilmente	e. easily
H 6. el juego	f. exactly
L7. ensuciar	g. foreign, alien
D 8. lejano	h. game
J 9. previamente	i. morning, tomorrow
C10. el día	j. previously
____ 11. fingir	k. to feign, to pretend
____12. breve	l. to get dirty
____ 13. nuevamente	m. to pass, to spend (time)
I14. la mañana	n. to speak, to talk
M 15. pasar	o. week

Answer 1

9. previamente

j. previously

I hope these reviews help you and I appreciate your participation! - bandit51jd, Dec 9, 2014

Answer 2

8 - lejano

D - distant, far off

Solo me conocía como un primo lejano.

She only knew me as a distant cousin.

:) - bandit51jd, Dec 9, 2014

Answer 3

14 Mañana

I -tomorrow

Si quisieras hacer todo sólo mañana es muy probable que no haces nada.

If you wanted to do everything only tomorrow it is very probable that you are not doing anything.

Yes, it's so easy to say the words, but to do it, is sometimes difficult! - bandit51jd, Dec 6, 2014

I'm happy that you've learned to post pictures!! Way to go, Porcupine! - bandit51jd, Dec 6, 2014

I suppose you are confusing me with somebody else, because I do post pictures since 2011 - porcupine7, Dec 7, 2014

Answer 4

4. extranjero

g. foreign, alien

¡Me asombré y espero que a todos los miembros que estudien más de una lengua extranjera, ¡éxito!

I am amazed and wish all members who study more than one foreign language, success!

Answer 5

2 - semana

O - week

Esta semana tengo varios compromisos.

This week I have several obligations.

Answer 6

10. el día c. day

Humor para el día del trabajo:
Humor for the work day:

Answer 7

11 - fingir

K- to feign, to pretend

Fingió ser su amigo.

He pretended to be her friend.

Nice humor for mid week! Gracias, Annie - bandit51jd, Dec 10, 2014

Answer 8

3. hablar n. to speak, to talk

¡No es necesario hablar descuidadamente!

It's not necessary to talk carelessly!

Talking to hear yourself talk. jejeje - rac1, Dec 9, 2014

You never know about a parrot! - bandit51jd, Dec 10, 2014

Answer 9

15. pasar m. to pass, to spend (time)

Encontré un lugar para pasar el tiempo con amigas. ¡Tiene una mesa de picnic, una parrilla de la barbacoa, ¡y lo mejor de todo un cuarto de baño de la minusválida!

I found a place to spend time with friends. It has a picnic table, a barbecue grill, and best of all a handicapped bathroom!

That's fantastic, amiga. :) - rac1, Dec 8, 2014

Yeah, it's pretty neat and there is a nice rock formation to hike to. It's gonna be fun! - bandit51jd, Dec 9, 2014

I really envy you. I would love doing that! - rac1, Dec 9, 2014

Answer 10

1. exactamente f. exactly

Exactamente lo que estaba pensando, ¡ojos fuera de órbita/alucinante!

Exactly what he was thinking, eye-popping!

Answer 11

5 - fácilmente

E - easily

Some errors are not easily spotted.

Algunos errores no son fácilmente identificable.

At first, I just saw "the hunk of a man" and then I saw the error! The plane! The plane! - bandit51jd, Dec 8, 2014

i know...I guess they didn't see it before the movie's release. jeje - rac1, Dec 8, 2014

Answer 12

7. ensuciar L. to get dirty

¡Es fácil ensuciar cuando estás de pie detrás del cocinero!
It's easy to get dirty when you stand behind the cook!

Answer 13

6. el juego H. Game

I am playing a game

Estoy jugando un juego