Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for parts of the body
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| Hi everybody, this is your host Daria, welcome to the 2000 Core Bulgarian Words and Phrases video series, where each episode gives you the chance to learn new words, practice them and at the end review what you have just learned in the episode. |
| Let's start with the first one for today. |
| талия |
| (taliya) |
| waist |
| Жената си мери талията. |
| (Zhenata si meri taliyata.) |
| The woman is measuring her waist. |
| капачка на коляно |
| (kapachka na kolyano) |
| kneecap |
| Капачката на коляното защитава ставата и сухожилията на коляното. |
| (Kapachkata na kolyanoto zashtitava stavata i suhozhiliyata na kolyanoto.) |
| The kneecap protects the joint and tendons of the knee. |
| слабина |
| (slabina) |
| groin |
| разтягане на слабините |
| (raztyagane na slabinite) |
| groin pull |
| ахилесова пета |
| (ahilesova peta) |
| Achilles' heel |
| Ахилесовата пета се отнася до сухожилието отиващо от петата до глезена. |
| (Ahilesovata peta se otnasya do suhozhilieto otivashto ot petata do glezena.) |
| The Achilles' heel refers to the tendon going from the heel to the ankle. |
| предмишница |
| (predmishnitsa) |
| forearm |
| Имам сърце, татуирано на предмишницата ми точно над китката. |
| (Imam sartse, tatuirano na predmishnitsata mi tochno nad kitkata.) |
| I have a heart tattooed on my forearm just above the wrist. |
| палец |
| (palets) |
| thumb |
| Без палеца не можем да хванем нищо. |
| (Bez paletsa ne mozhem da hvanem nishto.) |
| Without the thumb we couldn't grasp anything. |
| кутре |
| (kutre) |
| pinkie |
| Кутрето е най-малкият пръст от човешката ръка. |
| (Kutreto e nay-malkiyat prast ot choveshkata raka.) |
| The pinkie is the smallest finger on the human hand. |
| среден пръст |
| (sreden prast) |
| middle finger |
| Средният пръст е обикновено най-дългият пръст от човешката ръка. |
| (Sredniyat prast e obiknoveno nai-dalgiyat prast ot choveshkata raka.) |
| The middle finger is generally the longest finger on the human hand. |
| показалец |
| (pokazalets) |
| index finger |
| Показалецът често е наричан показващият. |
| (Pokazaletsat chesto e narichan pokazvashtiyat.) |
| The index finger is often called the pointer. |
| безименен пръст |
| (bezimenen prast) |
| ring finger |
| Безименният пръст стои между кутрето и средния пръст. |
| (Bezimenniyat prast stoi mezhdu kutreto i sredniya prast.) |
| The ring finger sits between the pinky and the middle finger. |
| Okay guys, review time! Respond to the following prompts by speaking aloud. |
| First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. |
| Respond in Bulgarian, then do your best to repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. Are you ready? |
| Do you remember how to say "waist"? |
| талия |
| (taliya) |
| And how to say "kneecap"? |
| капачка на коляно |
| (kapachka na kolyano) |
| What about "groin"? |
| слабина |
| (slabina) |
| Do you remember how to say "Achilles' heel"? |
| ахилесова пета |
| (ahilesova peta) |
| Let's try "forearm"! |
| предмишница |
| (predmishnitsa) |
| And what about "thumb"? |
| палец |
| (palets) |
| Now, let's see if you remember how to say "pinkie"! |
| кутре |
| (kutre) |
| Another one for you! What about "middle finger"? |
| среден пръст |
| (sreden prast) |
| Do you remember how to say "index finger"? |
| показалец |
| (pokazalets) |
| And finally, do you remember how to say "ring finger"? |
| безименен пръст |
| (bezimenen prast) |
| Well done, everybody. Excellent job so far. I will see you in the next episode. I'm Daria. |
| Довиждане. (Dovijdane.) |
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