Unidad 1 - 1A - Parte 1

adult

Sustantivo

/ə.dʌlt/ or /ē.dalt/

a

ə

d

d

u

ʌ

l

l

t

t

adulto

a fully grown man or woman

centenarian

Sustantivo

/sɛn.tə.nɛ.riən/ or /sen.tē.ne.riēn/

c

s

e

ɛ

n

n

t

t

e

ə

n

n

a

ɛ

r

r

ia

iə

n

n

(centenaria)

centenario

Formal

a person who has reached the age of 100 or more

infant

Sustantivo

/ɪn.fənt/ or /in.fēnt/

i

ɪ

n

n

f

f

a

ə

n

n

t

t

(niño)

bebé

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

toddler

Sustantivo

/tɑd.lər/ or /taad.lēr/

t

t

o

ɑ

dd

d

l

l

e

ə

r

r

niño pequeño

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

child

Sustantivo

/ʧaɪld/ or /chaild/

ch

ʧ

i

aɪ

l

l

d

d

niño

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

teens

Sustantivo

/tinz/ or /tinz/

t

t

ee

i

n

n

s

z

adolescencia

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

grandparent

Sustantivo

/grænd.pɛ.rənt/ or /grānd.pe.rēnt/

g

g

r

r

a

æ

n

n

d

d

p

p

a

ɛ

r

r

e

ə

n

n

t

t

abuelo o abuela

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

university

Sustantivo

/ju:.nɪ.vɜr.sɪ.ti/ or /yoo.ni.vēr.si.ti/

u

ju:

n

n

i

ɪ

v

v

e

ɜ

r

r

s

s

i

ɪ

t

t

y

i

universidad

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

house

Sustantivo

/haʊs/ or /haoos/

h

h

o

a

u

ʊ

s

s

e

casa

a building where people live, especially as a family

job

Sustantivo

/ʤɑ:b/ or /jaab/

j

ʤ

o

ɑ:

b

b

trabajo

the work that we do regularly to earn money

flat

Sustantivo

/flæt/ or /flāt/

f

f

l

l

a

æ

t

t

plano

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

to fall in love

Frase

/fˈɔːl ɪn lˈʌv/

enamorarse de

to start loving someone deeply

to buy

Verbo

/baɪ/ or /bai/

b

b

u

y

aɪ

comprar

to get something in exchange for paying money

to become

Verbo

/bɪ.kʌm/ or /bi.kam/

b

b

e

ɪ

c

k

o

ʌ

m

m

e

(volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser)

convertirse en

to start or grow to be

to bring up

Verbo

/ˈbrɪŋ ˈʌp/

(educar)

criar

to look after a child until they reach maturity

to be

Verbo

/bi:/ or /bi/

b

b

e

i:

(estar, tener)

ser

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

to emigrate

Verbo

/ɛ.məg.reɪt/ or /e.mēg.reit/

e

ɛ

m

m

i

ə

g

g

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

emigrar

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

to get

Verbo

/gɛt/ or /get/

g

g

e

ɛ

t

t

ponerse

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

to get

Verbo

/gɛt/ or /get/

g

g

e

ɛ

t

t

(obtener)

conseguir

to receive or come to have something

to go

Verbo

/goʊ/ or /gooo/

g

g

o

oʊ

ir

to travel or move from one location to another

to grow up

Verbo

/ɡroʊ ˈʌp/

crecer

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

middle-aged

Adjetivo

/ˈmɪdəˌɫeɪɡd/

de mediana edad

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

born

Adjetivo

/bɔrn/ or /bawrn/

b

b

o

ɔ

r

r

n

n

nacido

brought to this world through birth

young

Adjetivo

/jʌng/ or /yang/

y

j

ou

ʌ

n

n

g

g

joven

still in the earlier stages of life

married

Adjetivo

/mæ.rid/ or /mā.rid/

m

m

a

æ

rr

r

ie

i

d

d

casado

having a wife or husband

engaged

Adjetivo

/ɛn.geɪʤd/ or /en.geijd/

e

ɛ

n

n

g

g

a

eɪ

g

ʤ

e

d

d

comprometido

having formally agreed to marry someone

divorced

Adjetivo

/dɪ.vɔrst/ or /di.vawrst/

d

d

i

ɪ

v

v

o

ɔ

r

r

c

s

e

d

t

divorciado

no longer married to someone due to legally ending the marriage