A2Spanish · Vocabulary

Municipal services

41 words from the A2 course, each with an example sentence. The course is reviewed by people. Take the test below or download it as a PDF.

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Words in this set

WordMeaning
el carné de la bibliotecalibrary card
la sala de lecturareading room
el lectorreader
la comisaríapolice station
la oficina de correospost office
el estanteshelf
el ayuntamientocity hall
el agenteofficer
la citaappointment
la seguridadsecurity
el préstamoloan
el código postalpostcode
el sobreenvelope
el robotheft
el paquetepackage
denunciarreport
el buzónmailbox
la policíapolice
la informacióninformation
el sellostamp
el documentodocument
la multafine
el ladrónthief
robarto steal
el DNIID card
el formularioform
rellenarto fill in
firmarto sign
la firmasignature
la ventanillacounter
la carta certificadaregistered letter
el bibliotecariolibrarian
objetos perdidoslost property
el alcaldemayor
pedir citato make an appointment
el carné de conducirdriving licence
el funcionariocivil servant
el mensajerocourier
entregarto deliver
la cárcelprison
urgenteurgent

Test yourself

20 questions. Answer them all, then check — you'll see what you got right and what to fix.

  1. 1

    Choose the right word

    stamp

  2. 2

    Choose the right word

    urgent

  3. 3

    Choose the right word

    librarian

  4. 4

    Choose the right word

    security

  5. 5

    Complete the sentence

    Debemos el robo inmediatamente.

    We should report the theft immediately.

  6. 6

    Complete the sentence

    está en silencio.

    The reading room is silent.

  7. 7

    Complete the sentence

    El trae un paquete para ti.

    The courier is bringing a parcel for you.

  8. 8

    Complete the sentence

    caduca en junio.

    The library card expires in June.

  9. 9

    Complete the sentence

    Necesito ir a la hoy.

    I need to go to the post office today.

  10. 10

    Type it in Spanish

    fine

  11. 11

    Type it in Spanish

    to sign

  12. 12

    Type it in Spanish

    document

  13. 13

    Type it in Spanish

    postcode

  14. 14

    Build the missing word from the letters

    Alguien me ha la cartera.

    Someone has stolen my wallet.

  15. 15

    Build the missing word from the letters

    ocurrió en la calle mayor.

    The theft happened in the main street.

  16. 16

    Build the missing word from the letters

    es demasiado pequeño.

    The envelope is too small.

  17. 17

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    I still don't have a driving licence.

  18. 18

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    Fill in your details here, please.

  19. 19

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    The thief is in prison.

  20. 20

    Match each word to its meaning

Free printable worksheets

The same words on three A4 sheets, for class or for studying at home. No sign-up, free to print.

Word wall poster — Municipal services

Word wall poster

Every word in large type with its translation and an example. Made to hang where it is seen every day.

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Fold & recall — Municipal services

Fold & recall

Fold the answers behind the page, write from memory, check, then come back on days 2, 4, 7 and 14.

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Cut-out flashcards — Municipal services

Cut-out flashcards

The word on the front; translation and example on the back. Print on both sides, then cut.

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