Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Page 1

Vocabulary

El

The (masculine singular definite article)

charco

Puddle or pool of liquid

de

Of, from (preposition indicating possession or origin)

lágrimas

Tears (drops from eyes when crying)

Cada

Each, every (adjective indicating individual items)

vez

Time, occasion (instance of occurrence)

más

More, most (comparative and superlative adverb)

extraño

Strange, odd, weird (adjective describing unusual things)

exclamó

Exclaimed, cried out (past tense third person)

estaba

Was, used to be (imperfect tense estar)

tan

So, such (adverb of degree)

sorprendida

Surprised, astonished (feminine past participle)

que

That, which, who (relative pronoun or conjunction)

por

For, by, through (preposition with multiple meanings)

el

The (masculine singular definite article)

momento

Moment, instant (brief period of time)

olvidó

Forgot (preterite third person singular of olvidar)

completo

Complete, entirely (adjective or adverb meaning total)

cómo

How (interrogative adverb with accent mark)

hablar

To speak, to talk (infinitive verb)

bien

Well, good, correctly (adverb of manner)

inglés

English (language or nationality)

ahora

Now, at present (adverb of time)

me

Me, myself (first person reflexive or object pronoun)

estoy

I am (first person present tense estar)

extendiendo

Extending, stretching out (present participle of extender)

como

Like, as (comparative conjunction or preposition)

telescopio

Telescope (optical instrument for viewing distant objects)

grande

Big, large, great (adjective of size)

jamás

Never, ever (emphatic negative adverb of time)

haya

Has, have (present subjunctive of haber)

existido

Existed (past participle of existir)

Adiós

Goodbye, farewell (interjection for parting)

pies

Feet (plural of pie, body part)

pues

Well, then, because (conjunction or filler word)

cuando

When (conjunction or adverb of time)

miró

Looked, watched (preterite third person singular mirar)

hacia

Toward, towards (preposition indicating direction)

abajo

Down, below, downstairs (adverb of direction)

a

To, at (preposition indicating direction or location)

sus

His, her, their, your (possessive adjective plural)

parecían

Seemed, appeared (imperfect third person plural parecer)

estar

To be (infinitive indicating state or location)

casi

Almost, nearly (adverb of degree)

fuera

Outside, out, were (subjunctive or location)

vista

View, sight, vision (noun or past participle)

se

Himself, herself, themselves (reflexive pronoun third person)

estaban

Were, they were (imperfect third person plural estar)

alejando

Moving away, distancing (present participle of alejar)

tanto

So much, so many (adverb of quantity)

mis

My (possessive adjective plural first person)

pobres

Poor (adjective meaning lacking or pitiful)

piececitos

Little feet (diminutive affectionate form of pies)

pregunto

I ask, I wonder (first person present preguntar)

quién

Who (interrogative pronoun with accent mark)

les

Them, to them (indirect object pronoun plural)

pondrá

Will put on (future third person singular poner)

los

The (masculine plural definite article or pronoun)

zapatos

Shoes (footwear, plural of zapato)

y

And (conjunction connecting words or phrases)

las

The (feminine plural definite article or pronoun)

medias

Socks, stockings (hosiery, plural of media)

queridos

Dear ones, beloved (affectionate adjective masculine plural)

Estoy

I am (first person present tense estar)

segura

Sure, certain (feminine adjective expressing certainty)

yo

I (first person subject pronoun)

no

No, not (negative adverb)

podré

I will be able to (future poder)

Estaré

I will be (future first person estar)

demasiado

Too much, excessively (adverb of excess)

lejos

Far, far away (adverb of distance)

para

For, to, in order to (preposition of purpose)

preocuparme

To worry myself (infinitive preocupar with reflexive pronoun)

ustedes

You (formal or plural subject pronoun)

deben

Must, should, ought to (third person plural deber)

arreglárselas

To manage, to work things out for oneself

lo

It, the (masculine singular article or pronoun)

mejor

Better, best (comparative or superlative adverb)

puedan

Can, may (present subjunctive third person plural poder)

pero

But (conjunction showing contrast)

debo

I must, I should (first person present deber)

ser

To be (infinitive verb for essence or identity)

amable

Kind, nice, friendly (adjective describing pleasant manner)

con

With (preposition indicating accompaniment)

ellos

They, them (masculine plural subject or object pronoun)

pensó

Thought (preterite third person singular pensar)

o

Or (conjunction presenting alternatives)

quizás

Perhaps, maybe (adverb expressing possibility)

caminarán

Will walk (future third person plural caminar)

en

In, on, at (preposition of location)

la

The (feminine singular definite article)

dirección

Direction (path or course of movement)

quiero

I want, I love (first person present querer)

ir

To go (infinitive verb of motion)

Veamos

Let's see (first person plural subjunctive ver)

daré

I will give (future first person dar)

un

A, an (masculine singular indefinite article)

par

Pair, couple (two matched items)

botas

Boots (footwear, plural of bota)

nuevas

New (feminine plural adjective)

cada

Each, every (adjective for individual items)

Navidad

Christmas (holiday celebrating Jesus's birth)

Y

And (conjunction connecting words or phrases)

siguió

Continued, followed (preterite third person singular seguir)

planeando

Planning (present participle of planear)

sí

Yes, herself, himself (affirmative or reflexive pronoun)

misma

Same, herself (feminine intensive or reflexive adjective)

haría

Would do, would make (conditional hacer)

Deben

Must, should (third person plural present deber)

mensajero

Messenger, courier (person who delivers messages)

qué

What, how (interrogative or exclamatory pronoun)

gracioso

Funny, amusing (adjective describing humor)

parecerá

Will seem, will appear (future third person parecer)

enviar

To send (infinitive verb for dispatching)

regalos

Gifts, presents (plural of regalo)

propios

Own (masculine plural possessive adjective)

extrañas

Strange, odd (feminine plural adjective)

verán

Will see (future third person plural ver)

direcciones

Addresses, directions (plural of dirección)

Pie

Foot (body part, singular)

Derecho

Right (direction or law, adjective or noun)

Alfombrilla

Small rug, mat (diminutive of alfombra)

del

Of the, from the (contraction de plus el)

Hogar

Home, hearth, fireplace (place of dwelling)

cerca

Near, close (adverb of proximity or noun fence)

cariño

Darling, affection (term of endearment or noun)

cielos

Heavens, skies (plural of cielo, exclamation)

tonterías

Nonsense, foolishness (plural of tontería)

diciendo

Saying, telling (present participle of decir)

Justo

Just, exactly, fair (adverb or adjective)

entonces

Then, at that time (adverb of time)

su

His, her, their, your (possessive adjective singular)

cabeza

Head (body part)

chocó

Crashed, collided (preterite third person singular chocar)

contra

Against (preposition indicating opposition or contact)

techo

Ceiling, roof (top interior surface)

salón

Living room, hall (large room for gatherings)

hecho

Fact, done, made (noun or past participle)

medía

Measured (imperfect third person singular medir)

nueve

Nine (cardinal number 9)

altura

Height, altitude (vertical measurement)

inmediato

Immediate (adjective meaning without delay)

tomó

Took, drank (preterite third person singular tomar)

pequeña

Small, little (feminine adjective of size)

llave

Key (device for opening locks)

dorada

Golden, gilded (feminine adjective describing gold color)

apresuró

Hurried, rushed (preterite third person singular apresurar)

puerta

Door (movable barrier for entry or exit)

jardín

Garden (cultivated outdoor space with plants)

Pobre

Poor (adjective meaning lacking or pitiful)