El general en su laberinto 1-20

Question 1

Adrift

Answer 1

A la deriva

Question 2

(the) Handle (4 alt)

(i bemärkelsen handtag)

Answer 2

1. (el) Mango
2. (el) Asa
3. (el) Picaporte
4. (la) Manija

Question 3

(the) Elements/Weather (2 alt)

Answer 3

1. (los) Elementos
2. (la) Intemperie
   [IN-TEM-PER-IE]

Question 4

(the) Bedroom/Sleeping compartment

Answer 4

(la) Alcoba

Question 5

(the) Disappointment / Disillusionment (3 alt)

Answer 5

1. (la) Decepción [DE-CEP-CIÓN]
2. (la) Desilusión [DES-ILU-SIÓN]
3. (el) Desengaño [DES-EN-GAÑO]

Question 6

(the) Deck/Deck of Cards

Answer 6

(la) Baraja

Question 7

Habían tendido sus…

Answer 7

They had laid out their…

Question 8

Intact

Answer 8

Intacto/a

Es un milagro que salieran intactos.

Question 9

Thunderous/Loud/Deafening (2 alt)

Ex 1:
The audience welcomed the singer with deafening applause.
Ex 2:
The pianist cried with emotion before the audience’s thunderous applause.

Answer 9

1. Atronador/a
   [A-TRON-A-DOR/A]
   Ex 1:
   El público recibió a la cantante con un aplauso atronador.
2. Estruendoso/a
   [ES-TRU-EN-DO-SO/A]
   Ex 2:
   El pianista lloró de emoción ante el aplauso estruendoso del público.

Question 10

(the) Guild

Answer 10

(el) Gremio

Question 11

Unharmed (2 alt)

Ex 1:
I broke my arm, but my wife escaped the accident unharmed.
Ex 2:
The victims escaped unhurt after being held hostage for several hours.

Answer 11

1. Ileso/a
   Ex 1:
   Yo me quebré el brazo, pero mi esposa salió ilesa del accidente.
2. Indemne
   Ex 2:
   Las víctimas salieron indemnes tras varias horas de secuestro.

Question 12

(the) Conspiracy (2 alt)

Answer 12

1. (la) Conspiración
2. (la) Conjura

Question 13

Unknown (2 alt)

Answer 13

1. Desconocido/a
2. Ignoto/a

Question 14

Haven / Shelter / Refuge

Answer 14

(el) Refugio

Question 15

(the) Gust

Answer 15

(la) Ráfaga

Question 16

(the) Dew

Answer 16

(el) Rocío

Question 17

(the) Hedge

I hid behind a hedge.

Answer 17

(el) Seto

Me escondí detrás de un seto.

Question 18

To sniff

(Olfatear också rätt men söker synonym)

Answer 18

Husmear

Question 19

To throw (4 alt… varför?)

Answer 19

1. Tirar (reg)
2. Lanzar (lancé pret, rest reg)
3. Echar (reg)
4. Arrojar (reg)

Question 20

To splash

Answer 20

Salpicar