SituationWeeks of 27 Sept to 18 Oct
Small emergencies
- Collections
- 2
- Free
- 1of 2
- Words
- 20
- Done
- 0
In order
Your wallet is gone
You reach into your pocket to pay the taxi and your wallet is gone.
FreeLocked out with your keys inside
You go down for the mail, the door closes by itself, and your keys are left inside the apartment.
Locked
All 10 words
Your wallet is gone
- carterawallet/kaɾˈteɾa/A small flat object where you keep bills and cards.
- robarto steal/roˈbaɾ/To take something that belongs to someone else, without permission.
- ladrónthief/laˈdɾon/A person who takes things that aren't theirs.
- tarjetacard/taɾˈxeta/A rectangle of plastic you carry in your wallet to pay or identify yourself.
- policíapolice officer/poliˈsia/A person who works keeping order and handling crimes.
- denunciapolice report/deˈnunsja/A formal notice to the authorities that a crime happened.
- revisarto check/rebiˈsaɾ/To look at something carefully to see how it is or if something is missing.
- cancelarto cancel/kanseˈlaɾ/To make something that was arranged or planned no longer valid.
- recordarto remember/rekoɾˈdaɾ/To bring something that happened before back to mind.
- tranquilocalm/tɾanˈkilo/Being at ease, without nerves or hurry.
Questions
- How do you say wallet in Spanish?
- Cartera, as in "Metí la mano al bolsillo y mi cartera ya no estaba" (I put my hand in my pocket and my wallet was gone).
- How do you say I've been robbed in Spanish?
- The collection uses "Creo que alguien me acaba de robar la cartera" (I think someone just stole my wallet).
- How do you say police officer in Spanish?
- Policía, as in "Voy a buscar a un policía aquí en la esquina" (I'm going to find a police officer on this corner).
- How do you say file a police report in Spanish?
- Poner una denuncia, as in "Quiero poner una denuncia por el robo de mi cartera" (I want to file a report for the theft of my wallet).
- How do you say cancel a card in Spanish?
- Cancelar la tarjeta, as in "Llamé al banco para cancelar la tarjeta de inmediato" (I called the bank to cancel the card right away).