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78 words/phrases to learn
hola
hi
traer
to bring
el video
the video
una onomatopeya
an onomatopoeia
enseñar
to teach
utilizar
to use
el texto
the text
describir
to describe
pasar
to pass; to happen
el lugar
the place
permitir
to allow; to permit
dar
to give
la información
the information
la persona
the person
narrar
to narrate
suceder
to happen
la palabra
the word
buscar
to search; to look for
imitar
to imitate; to mimic
el sonido
the sound
el animal
the animal
el objeto
the item; the object
la acción
the action
encontrar
to find
la risa
the laughter
el golpe
the blow; the hit
el efecto
the effect
el poema
the poem
el cuento
the tale
la vaca
the cow
¡muuu, muuu!
moo, moo!
el perro
the dog
¡guau, guau!
woof, woof!
el pollo
the chicken
¡pío, pío, pío!
tweet, tweet, tweet!
el gato
the cat
¡miau, miau!
meow, meow!
la conversación
the conversation
aburrido
boring
bla, bla, bla
blah, blah, blah
el llanto
the sobbing; the crying
el bebé
the baby
¡buaa!
waah! (crying)
un estornudo
a sneeze
¡achís!
achoo!
la tos
the cough
¡cof, cof!
cough, cough!
el timbre
the doorbell
el teléfono
the phone; the telephone
¡riiin, riiin!
ring, ring! (phone)
el reloj
the clock; the watch
tictac
tick-tock (clock)
la puerta
the door
¡toc, toc!
knock, knock! (door)
emplear
to use; to hire
la narración
the narration
un pato
a duck
¡cua, cua, cua!
quack, quack!
el cerdo
the pork
opinar
to give an opinion; to think
¡oenc, oenc!
oink, oink!
llegar
to arrive
¡paf!
bang!; thunk!
quedarse
to stay; to remain
callado
quiet; reserved
la sombra
the shade; the shadow
la oscuridad
the darkness
caminar
to walk
un coyote
a coyote
un tecolote
an owl
poder
to be able to; can
entender
to understand
fácil
easy
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
un ave lira
a lyrebird
impresionar
to impress
disfrutar
to enjoy; to have a good time
la vida
(the) life

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