El Principito Flashcards

1
Q

to discourage

A

desalentar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

failure

A

fracaso

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

level

A

nivel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

to discuss, to debate

A

discutir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

to exhaust, to deplete

A

agotar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

breakdown

A

avería

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

to rub

A

frotarse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

entirely, completely

A

enteramente

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

portrait

A

retrato

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

absorbed

A

absorto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

astonished

A

asombro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

to reject

A

rechazar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

to fit, to accommodate

A

caber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

to harass, harry

A

acosar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

at random

A

al azar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

to drop, to release

A

soltar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

burst of laughter

A

carcajada

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

misfortunes

A

desgracias

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

to glimpse

A

entrever

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

to wag, to shake (eg head)

A

menear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

to sink, to plunge

A

hundir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

to sink into an abyss

A

abismar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

treasure

A

tesoro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

to strain, to exert

to strive, to struggle

A

esforzar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

the rope

A

la cuerda

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

to tie (eg a rope)

A

atar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

stake

A

estaca

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

pop, outbreak (eg laughter)

A

estallido

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

figure, number (eg las personas grandes aman las cifras)

A

cifra

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

beautiful

A

hermosa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

brick

A

ladrillo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

to direct, to lead, to address

A

dirigir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

to hit, to guess, to find

A

acertar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

to shrink, to contract

to shrink, to cringe, to flinch

A

encoger(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

to circumvent, to outsmart

to mock, to scoff

A

burlar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

fairy, sprite

A

hada

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

to distress, to grieve

A

apenar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

the box

A

la caja

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

painful

A

penoso

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

to resume

A

retomar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

the attempt

A

la tentativa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

the height, size, stature

A

la talla

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

to hesitate, to waver

A

vacilar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

to grope, to probe, to try

A

tantear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

such, similar, like

A

semejante

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

through, across

A

a través

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

to age

A

envejecer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

seeds

A

semillas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

to stretch

A

estirar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

blade, sliver

A

brizna

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

to rip off, to tear

A

arrancar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

to drill, to pierce

A

perforar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

roots

A

raíces

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

to fix, to arrange, to settle

to tidy, to freshen up

A

arreglar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

to neglect, to disregard

A

descuidar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

risk, hazard

A

riesgo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

abashed, confused

A

corrido

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

break, rest

A

descanso

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

to lose

to get lost

A

extraviar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

to stalk, to watch

A

acechar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

sunset

A

puesta de sol

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

to inform, to tell

to find out

A

enterar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

to be enough

to be self-sufficient

A

bastar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

twilight, dusk

A

crepúsculo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

to turn, to unscrew

to go crazy, to laugh uncontrollably

A

destornillar(se)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

the bolt, the latch

A

el bulón

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

the evil, the wickedness

A

la maldad

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

to jump

A

saltar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

hammer

blow with a hammer

A

martillo

martillazo

70
Q

to shake

to shake off

A

sacudir(se)

71
Q

crimson, purplish red

A

carmesí

72
Q

sob, uncontrollable crying

A

sollozo

73
Q

to rock, to sway, to swing

A

acunar

74
Q

the muzzle, the halter

A

el bozal

75
Q

to appear, to arise

A

surgir

76
Q

wrinkle, crease, fold

A

arruga

77
Q

attire, dress

A

atavío

78
Q

yawn

A

bostezo

79
Q

to rough up
to make a great effort
tousled, disheveled

A

despeinar(se)

despeinado

80
Q

touching, moving

A

conmovedor

81
Q

graciousness, kindness

A

la bondad

82
Q

decide, resolve

agree, recollect

A

acordar(se)

83
Q

room divider, screen

A

biombo

84
Q

enjoy

A

gozar

85
Q

to annoy, to bother

A

fastidiar

86
Q

soften, tenderize

relent

A

enternecer(se)

87
Q

judge, determine, criticize

A

juzgar

88
Q

tenderness, softness

A

ternura

89
Q

cleverness, shrewdness

A

astucia

90
Q

exploit

utilize

A

aprovechar

91
Q

wild

A

silvestre

92
Q

to sweep

A

deshollinar

93
Q

to possess

A

poseer

94
Q

burn, flame, blaze

burn up

A

arder(se)

95
Q

daily

A

cotidiano

96
Q

arrange

get ready

A

disponer(se)

97
Q

absence

A

ausencia

98
Q

remain, stay

A

permanecer

99
Q

gentleness, meekness

A

mansedumbre

100
Q

instruct, educate, teach

to improve oneself

A

instruir(se)

101
Q

cloak, mantle

A

manto

102
Q

botch, splutter

A

farfullar

103
Q

demand, require

A

exigir

104
Q

to dare, to venture

A

atreverse, osar

105
Q

repose, rest

A

reposar

106
Q

throw, toss

plunge

A

arrojar(se)

107
Q

thick, fat, heavy, gross

A

grueso

108
Q

rat, stingy person

A

rata

109
Q

condemn, convict

confess, admit

A

condenar(se)

110
Q

reprieve, pardon

A

indultar

111
Q

to take on, to undertake

A

emprender

112
Q

rush, hurry

A

apresurar(se)

113
Q

vain

A

vanidoso

114
Q

pleasure / to have fun

A

(el) placer (n., v.)

115
Q

commiserate, sympathize

A

compadecer(se)

116
Q

investigate, ascertain

A

indagar

117
Q

relieve, help

A

socorrer

118
Q

remove, alienate, banish

move away, draw away

A

alejar(se)

119
Q

switch on

get excited

A

encender(se)

120
Q

bumblebee

A

abejorro

121
Q

frighten, scare

get frightened, get scared

A

espantar(se)

122
Q

dark, sullen, morose, surly

A

hosco

123
Q

handkerchief, scarf, bandana

A

pañuelo

124
Q

stay, accommodate

A

alojar

125
Q

the lamp, the lantern

A

el farol

126
Q

wipe, dry

A

enjugar

127
Q

stride

A

zancada

128
Q

yearn, crave

A

añorar

129
Q

blow, pant

A

resoplar

130
Q

throw, cast, toss, add, post

A

echar

131
Q

around

A

alrededor

132
Q

lack, be short of

A

carecer

133
Q

to walk, to wander

A

ambular

134
Q

study, office, chamber

A

despacho

135
Q

mess up, spoil

A

desbarajustar

136
Q

threaten, menace

A

amenazar

137
Q

replace, revive

cover, pull through

A

reponer(se)

138
Q

set, whole, aggregate, combined

A

conjunto (n., adj.)

139
Q

slip away

A

escabullarse/irse

140
Q

idle, useless, leisurely

A

ocioso

141
Q

ship

A

navío

142
Q

stool

A

taburete

143
Q

dwelling, home

A

morada

144
Q

unhappy, unfortunate

A

desdichado

145
Q

feign

A

aparentar

146
Q

tend, spread, lay

A

tender

147
Q

polite, courteous

A

cortés

148
Q

gun

A

fusil

149
Q

hunt, look for, pursue

A

cazar

150
Q

raise, breed, grow

A

criar

151
Q

bow, knot, noose, attachment

A

lazo

152
Q

complain, gripe

A

quejarse

153
Q

praise, extol

boast

A

alabar(se)

154
Q

thunder

A

trueno

155
Q

roar, bellow, bark

A

rugir

156
Q

save, put aside

save oneself trouble

A

ahorrar(se)

157
Q

well, pool

A

pozo

158
Q

press, squeeze, oppress

A

oprimir

159
Q

wall

A

muro

160
Q

raise, erect, lift

straighten

A

erguir(se)

161
Q

slacken, loosen

A

aflojar

162
Q

moisten, soak in water

A

mojar

163
Q

temple (on head or building), shrine

A

la sien

164
Q

beat, throb, pulse

A

latir

165
Q

grasp, narrow, tighten

A

estrechar

166
Q

wring, drain, drip

drip, drain, melt away

A

escurrir(se)

167
Q

comfort, console

take comfort, find consolation

A

consolar(se)

168
Q

amaze, astonish, appall

wonder

A

asombrar(se)

169
Q

evade, escape

escape, run away

A

evadir(se)

170
Q

catch, reach, achieve

A

alcanzar

171
Q

bell

A

el cascabel

172
Q

leather, skin, hide

A

cuero