2.1a - Día de los Muertos: los preparativos / José Guadalupe Posada Flashcards

1
Q

la muerte

A

the death

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2
Q

la vida

A

la vida

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3
Q

pobre

A

poor

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4
Q

el/la artista

A

the artist

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5
Q

el grabado

A

the engraving, print

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6
Q

mensajes políticos

A

political messages

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7
Q

volantes

A

flyers

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8
Q

dibujos

A

drawings

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9
Q

nació

A

S/He was born

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10
Q

Murió

A

S/He died

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11
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Falleció

A

S/He passed away

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12
Q

el esqueleto

A

the skeleton

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13
Q

un sombrero francés

A

a French hat

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14
Q

el cementerio

A

the cemetery

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15
Q

el cempasúchil

A

the marigold

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16
Q

limpiar las tumbas

A

to clean the graves

17
Q

pasar la noche

A

to spend the night

18
Q

El Día de los Angelitos

A

Day of the Dead
(honoring children who have died)

el 2 de noviembre

19
Q

fotos en marcos

A

photos in frames

20
Q

¿Qué representa(n)?

el papel picado

A

the punched paper
(used to decorate)

representa el aire

21
Q

¿Qué representa(n)?

la comida, los alimentos

A

the food

representa la tierra

22
Q

¿Qué representa(n)?

los cempasúchiles

A

the marigolds

Guían al muerto a la tumba

(guide the dead to the grave)

23
Q

¿Qué representa(n)?

el agua

A

the water

representa el agua y una bebida para el muerto

Represents water and a drink for the dead

24
Q

¿Qué representa(n)?

las velas

A

the candles

Representan el fuego

Represent fire

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el fuego
the fire
26
el aire
the air, sky
27
la tierra
the land, ground, earth
28
el fuego
the fire
29
la ofrenda, el altar
the altar
30
honra (honrar)
honors
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la fecha
the date
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una cruz
a cross
33
pagano/a
pagan
34
religioso/a
religious
35
una combinación
a combination
36
el catolicismo
Catholocism
37
muchas culturas mesoamericanas
many Mesoamerican cultures
38
los aztecas, los mayas
the Aztecs, the Mayans