El laberinto del fauno: 1. contexto histórico y social Flashcards

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1
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agudizar

A

to exacerbate

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el ama (f) de llaves

A

housekeeper

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3
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el bando sublevado

A

rebel side (the pro-Franco Nationalists in the Civil War)

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4
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la burguesía

A

the bourgeoisie, mddle-classes

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el caserío

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group of country houses

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el/la ciudadano/a

A

citizen

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7
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la cola

A

queue

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el cura

A

priest, pastor

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9
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debilitar

A

to weaken

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la desigualdad

A

inequality

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11
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despreciar

A

to look down on

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12
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destacado/a

A

prominent, distinguished

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13
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la dictadura

A

dictatorship

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14
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el ejército

A

army, armed forces

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15
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el enlace

A

link

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16
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el ensalzamiento

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extolling, praise

17
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esconder

A

to hide

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fomentar

A

to promote, to incite

19
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fracasar

A

to fail

20
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el franquismo

A

Francoism

21
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el golpe de estado

A

coup d’état

22
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el guerrillero

A

guerrilla

23
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humilde

A

humble

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lanzar

A

to launch, to initiate

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luchar

A

to fight

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los maquis

A

the resistance

27
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el poder

A

power

28
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la posguerra

A

postwar era

29
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proporcionar

A

to provide

30
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proveer

A

to provide

31
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la rama

A

branch

31
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el sacerdote

A

priest

32
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sangriento/a

A

bloody

33
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la servidumbre

A

servitude

34
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suministrar

A

to supply

35
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sumir

A

to plunge

36
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la valentía

A

courage, bravery

37
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los víveres

A

supplies, provisions