English, American and Spanish Coins, Measures and Weights

MONEDAS, MEDIDAS Y PESOS
INGLESES, AMERICANOS Y ESPAÑOLES.

COINS. MONEDAS.

£1, a pound. Una libra (25 pesetas).

10/-, a half-sovereign. Media libra (12.50 pesetas).

5/-, a crown. Una corona (6.25 pesetas).

2/6, a half-crown. Media corona (3.13 pesetas).

2/-, a florin. Un florín (2.50 pesetas).

1/-, a shilling. Un chelín (1.25 pesetas).

6d., a sixpence. Medio chelín (60 céntimos).

3d., a threepenny piece. Pieza de tres peniques (30 céntimos).

1d., a penny. Un penique (10 céntimos).

1/2d., a halfpenny. Medio penique (5 céntimos).{409}

$1, a dollar. Un duro (5 pesetas).

1c., a cent. Un centavo (5 céntimos).

25-peseta piece (£1). Un centén.

1 dollar (4/-). Un duro.

1 peseta (9-1/2d.). Una peseta.

1/2 peseta (5d.). Media peseta.

10 céntimos (1d.). Diez céntimos.

5 céntimos (1/2d.). Cinco céntimos.

MEASURES. MEDIDAS.

1 mile (1760 yards). Una milla (1609.31 metros).

1 yard. Una yarda (91.44 centímetros)

1 foot. Un pie (30.48 centímetros)

1 inch. Una pulgada (2.54 centímetros).

1 cubic foot. Un pie cúbico (28.315 decímetros cúbicos).

1 square foot. Un pie cuadrado (929 centímetros cuadrados).{410}

1 kilometre (1093.63 yards). Un kilómetro.

1 metre (1.094 yards). Un metro.

1 centimetre (0.393 inch). Un centímetro.

1 millimetre (0.039 inch). Un milímetro.

1 cubic metre (35.3 cubic feet). Un metro cúbico.

1 square metre (1.196 square yards). Un metro cuadrado.

WEIGHTS. PESOS.

1 ton. Una tonelada (1016.048 kilogramos).

1 hundredweight. Un quintal inglés (50.80 kilogramos.)

1 pound. Una libra (0.45 kilogramo).

1 ounce. Una onza (28.35 gramos).

1 kilogramme (2.205 lbs.). Un kilogramo.

1 gramme (0.002 lb.). Un gramo.

1 metrical ton (0.98 English ton). Una tonelada métrica.

TROY WEIGHTS. PESOS MEDICINALES, ETC.

1 pound (16 oz.) Una libra (373.238 gramos).

1 ounce. Una onza (31.103 gramos).

1 grain. Un grano (0.065 gramo).

1 gramme (15.43 grains). Un gramo.

LIQUID MEASURES. MEDIDAS PARA LIQUIDOS.

1 gallon. Un galón (4.54 litros).

1 quart. Un cuarto de galón (1.14 litros).

1 pint. Una pinta (0.57 litro).

1 litre (1.76 pints). Un litro.

LAND MEASURES. MEDIDAS AGRARIAS.

1 acre. Un acre (0.405 hectárea).

1 hectare (2.471 acres). Una hectárea.

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Multíciples=> Multíplices {pg viii}

el football, el balonpie=> el football, el balonpie {pg 29}

un taximetro=> un taxímetro {pg 33}

un vahido, un vértigo=> un vahido, un vértigo {pg 39}

el buho=> el búho {pg 64}

diez y neuve (diecinueve)=> diez y nueve (diecinueve) {pg 78}

viente y dos (veintidós) viente y tres (veintitrés)=> veinte y dos (veintidós) veinte y tres (veintitrés) {pg 78}

flúido=> fluido {pg 115}

indigno, inútil, desapreciable=> indigno, inútil, despreciable {pg 127}

destruir, destruído=> destruir, destruido {pg 160}

Si, Señor, hay=> Sí, Señor, hay {pg 175}

Tráiga V. más agua=> Traiga V. más agua {pg 204}

Atrevesmos los campos.=> Atravesemos los campos. {pg 237}

Atrevesemos el prado.=> Atravesemos el prado. {pg 237}

he is a friend of mind=> he is a friend of mine {pg 239}

All fruit it very early=> All fruit is very early {pg 243}

bound in Russia=> bound in Russian {pg 270}

ejempler muy bonito=> ejemplar muy bonito {pg 272}

En una Joyeria.=> En una Joyería. {pg 274}

Ese diamente=> Ese diamante {pg 274}

Oir hablar español=> Oír hablar español {pg 289}

Es, pues, más útil oir=> Es, pues, más útil oír {pg 289}

your advertisment=> your advertisement {pg 290}

Conozo también=> Conozco también {pg 294}

No he leído los periodicos=> No he leído los periódicos {pg 322}

Vive todavia su padre=> Vive todavía su padre {pg 326}

Es increible=> Es increíble {pg 333}

That does not suprise=> That does not surprise {pg 333}

He is a chip of the old block.=> He is a chip off the old block. {pg 350}

Mucho ruído=> Mucho ruido {pg 350}

quiere oir=> quiere oír {pg 351}

Al freir será el reir=> Al freír será el reír {pg 354}

Preciso es oir=> Preciso es oír {pg 357}

Capítán, patrón.=> Capitán, patrón. {pg 387}

Monthy balance.=> Monthly balance. {pg 388}

Prerogativa, privilegio.=> Prerrogativa, privilegio. {pg 393}

Puerto de mar=> Puerto del mar {pg 399}

Departmento para fumadores.=> Departamento para fumadores. {pg 400}

10 centimos=> 10 céntimos {pg 409}

5 centimos=> 5 céntimos {pg 409}

1 pound (12oz.)=> 1 pound (16 oz.) {pg 411}