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A1 · Time & numbers (1)

A1 · Tiempo y números (1)

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autumn(noun)
/ˈɔːtəm/
otoño
the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes colder
It's very cool in the autumn.
Hace mucho fresco en otoño.
in the autumn of 2010
Sinónimosfallharvest time
Antónimosspringsummer
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always(adverb)
/ˈɔːlweɪz/
siempre
at all times; on every occasion
I always get up early.
Siempre me levanto temprano.
There's always somebody at home in the evenings.
Sinónimosconstantlyeverinvariablyperpetuallyregularlycontinually
Antónimosneverrarelyoccasionallysometimesinfrequently
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afternoon(noun)
/ˌæftərˈnuːn/
tarde
the period of time from 12 o'clock in the middle of the day until about 6 o’clock in the evening
Come over on Sunday afternoon
Ven el domingo por la tarde.
In the afternoon they went shopping.
Sinónimosp.m.post meridiantwilightlate day
Antónimosmorningforenoon
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December(noun)
/dɪˈsembər/
Diciembre
the 12th and last month of the year
My parents got married in December
Mis padres se casaron en diciembre.
Sinónimostwelfth monthlast month of the year
AntónimosJanuarySummer
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after(preposition)
/ˈæftər/
después
later than something; following something in time
Let’s meet after 5.
Reunámonos después de las 5.
I could come next week, or the week after.
Sinónimosfollowinglatersubsequentbehind
Antónimosbeforepriorpreceding
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eight(number)
/eɪt/
ocho
8
My father has eight brothers and two sisters.
Mi padre tiene ocho hermanos y dos hermanas.
Sinónimosoctetgroup of eight
Antónimosnone (as it's a cardinal number)
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early(adjective)
/ˈɜːrli/
temprano, primero
near the beginning of a period of time, an event etc.
We caught an early train, so we arrived before lunch.
Tomamos un tren temprano, así que llegamos antes del almuerzo.
Sinónimosahead of timepromptbeforehandbetimespremature
Antónimoslatedelayed
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beginning(noun)
/bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
principio
the time when something starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc.
Let's start again from the beginning.
Empecemos de nuevo desde el principio.
I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it.
Sinónimosstartonsetcommencementoriginsourceinception
Antónimosendfinishconclusiontermination
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evening(noun)
/ˈiːvnɪŋ/
tarde/noche
the part of the day between the afternoon and the time you go to bed
the long winter evenings
las largas tardes/noches de invierno
Evening was falling by the time we reached the house.
Sinónimosdusktwilighteventidenightfall
Antónimosmorningdaybreakdawn
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ago(adverb)
/əˈɡəʊ/
hace
used in expressions of time with the simple past tense to show how far in the past something happened
The letter came a few days ago.
La carta llegó hace unos días.
She was here just a minute ago.
Sinónimospastearlierpreviouslysinceback
Antónimoshenceforthfutureforwardlater
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April(noun)
/ˈeɪprəl/
abril
the fourth month of the year, between March and May
She was born in April.
Ella nació en abril.
She was born in April.
SinónimosFourth monthSpring month
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century(noun)
/ˈsentʃəri/
siglo
a period of 100 years
The city centre has scarcely changed in over a century.
El centro de la ciudad apenas ha cambiado en más de un siglo.
The city centre has scarcely changed in over a century.
Sinónimoshundred yearseraage
Antónimosdecadeyearmoment
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again(adverb)
/əˈɡen/
otra vez
one more time; on another occasion
I've told you again and again not to do that.
Te he dicho una y otra vez que no hagas eso.
Could you say it again, please?
Sinónimosrepeatedlyanewafreshonce morefurthermore
Antónimosneveronceinitiallyfirstat once
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date(noun)
/deɪt/
fecha
a particular day of the month, sometimes in a particular year, given in numbers and words
What's the date today? It's September 9th.
¿Qué fecha es hoy? Es 9 de septiembre.
Sinónimosappointmentmeetingengagementoutingtryst
Antónimosavoidanceseparationlonelinesssinglehood
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ever(adverb)
/ˈevər/
alguna vez, jamás
used in negative sentences and questions, or sentences with if to mean ‘at any time’
Have you ever been to London?
¿Has estado alguna vez en Londres?
Sinónimosalwaysat all timesincessantlyconstantlyperpetually
Antónimosnevernot at allnot ever
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day(noun)
/deɪ/
día
a period of 24 hours
I play badminton every day.
Juego bádminton todos los días.
We're going away in a few days/in a few days' time.
Sinónimosdailysunlightageeratime
Antónimosnight
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end(noun)
/end/
final, fin
the final part of a period of time, an event, an activity or a story
We are going on holiday at the end of the month.
Nos vamos de vacaciones a finales de mes.
Sinónimosfinishterminationconclusioncompletionclosecessation
Antónimosbeginningstartcommencementinception
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eighty(number)
/ˈeɪti/
ochenta
80
My grandmother is eighty years old.
Mi abuela tiene ochenta años.
Tears ran down her face.
Sinónimos80four score
Antónimoszerotentwentythirtyfortyfiftysixtyseventy
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during(preposition)
/ˈdʊrɪŋ/
durante
all through a period of time
There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter.
Hay vuelos adicionales a Colorado durante el invierno.
There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter.
Sinónimoswhilethroughoutinin the course offor the duration ofin the period of
Antónimosbeforeafter
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eleven(number)
/ɪˈlevn/
once
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My elder brother is eleven years old.
Mi hermano mayor tiene once años.
Sinónimosnumber eleventhe number eleven
Antónimoszerotwelve
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before(preposition)
/bɪˈfɔːr/
antes de
earlier than somebody/something
Please finish your homework before dinner.
Por favor, termina tus deberes antes de la cena.
Sinónimosprior toearlierpreviouslyahead ofpreceding
Antónimosafterlatersubsequentlyfollowing
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eighteen(number)
/ˌeɪˈtiːn/
dieciocho
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He's going to be 18 next month.
Va a cumplir dieciocho años el mes que viene.
The table was set for eighteen people.
Sinónimos18eighteen years old
Antónimosseventeennineteen
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clock(noun)
/klɑːk/
reloj
an instrument for measuring and showing time, in a room, on the wall of a building or on a computer screen (not worn or carried like a watch)
There is a clock in my class.
Hay un reloj en mi clase.
Sinónimostimepiecewatchtimer
AntónimosNone (in a directcontrasting object sense)Sundial (arguablydepending on the context)