Unidad 3
La fiesta en familia — Family & Celebrations
Family members, party vocabulary, physical descriptions, possessive adjectives (PABN), IDOP verbs (gustar/encantar/faltar).
105 vocab terms·7 groups·4 grammar links
Grammar in this unit
Vocabulary
Family (La Familia)
- familyla familia
- parentslos padres
- father / dadel padre / el papá
- mother / momla madre / la mamá
- brotherel hermano
- sisterla hermana
- siblingslos hermanos
- sonel hijo
- daughterla hija
- sons / childrenlos hijos
- grandfatherel abuelo
- grandmotherla abuela
- grandparentslos abuelos
- grandsonel nieto
- granddaughterla nieta
- grandchildrenlos nietos
- uncleel tío
- auntla tía
- aunts / uncleslos tíos
- male cousinel primo
- female cousinla prima
- cousins (mixed/male)los primos
- relativeel pariente(NOT paciente (= patient))
- boy / girlel chico / la chica
- young personel / la joven
- manel hombre
- womanla mujer
Pets
- dog (m/f)el perro / la perra
- cat (m/f)el gato / la gata
- fishel pez
- birdel pájaro
- rabbitel conejo
- horseel caballo
Ages & IDOP comparisons
- How old is someone?¿Cuántos años tener nombre?
- Name is # years oldNombre tener # años
- older than (singular)mayor que
- older than (plural)mayores que
- younger than (singular)menor que
- younger than (plural)menores que
- to likegusta
- to loveencanta
- to be missingfalta
Party / Celebration
- partyla fiesta
- surprise partyla fiesta de sorpresa
- birthdayel cumpleaños
- Happy Birthday!¡Feliz cumpleaños!
- cakeel pastel
- gift / presentel regalo
- piñatala piñata
- balloonel globo
- decorationslas decoraciones
- confettiel papel picado
- candleslas velas
- flowerla flor
- photoslas fotos
- videoel video
- camerala cámara
- dessertel postre
- main dishel plato principal
- candylos dulces
- deliciousdelicioso
- rich / tastyrico / -a
- blanddesabrido
- unpleasantdesagradable
Celebration Verbs
- to celebratecelebrar
- to decoratedecorar
- to break (the piñata)romper
- to open (the gifts)abrir
- to take picturessacar fotos
- to make a videohacer un video
- to preparepreparar
- to wish / desiredesear
- to ask forpedir
Physical Description — Build & Age
- tall (m)alto
- short — height (m)bajo
- youngjoven
- old (m)viejo
- handsome / pretty (m)guapo
- prettybonito / bonita
- thin (m)delgado
- fat (m)gordo
- ugly (m)feo
- skinla piel
- dark skinla piel morena
- white / fair skinla piel blanca
Physical Description — Hair & Eyes
castaño = brown for HAIR. café = brown for EYES/animals. Don't mix them.
- hairel pelo
- blond hairel pelo rubio
- brown hairel pelo castaño
- black hairel pelo negro
- gray hairel pelo canoso
- curly hairel pelo rizado
- straight hairel pelo lacio
- redhead (m)pelirrojo
- bald (m)calvo
- long (m)largo
- short — length (m)corto
- braidslas trenzas
- mustacheel bigote
- beardla barba
- freckleslas pecas
- eyeslos ojos
- brown eyeslos ojos cafés
- green eyeslos ojos verdes
- blue eyeslos ojos azules
- black eyeslos ojos negros