Festivals and Traditions Flashcards

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1
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desfile/pasacalle

A

parade

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escultura

A

sculpture

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3
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ninots

A

Sculpture

-alternative name specifically for Falla sculptures

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4
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mascletàs

A

audio fireworks (you hear and feel the loud noise rather than seeing them)

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5
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los castillos de fuegos artificiales

A

firework display (Las Fallas)

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6
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La Crema

A

The burning (cremation) in Las Fallas

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7
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aplastar

A

to squash/smash

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8
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botar

A

to dump/tip over

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9
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ensuciar

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to dirty/make messy

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10
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estar a salvo

A

to be safe

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11
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lanzar

A

to launch/throw/hurl

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12
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la señal

A

the signal

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13
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la manguera

A

the hose

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14
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el vencedor/ganador

A

the winner

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15
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Feria de Abril

A

The April Fair (of Seville)

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16
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El Alumbrado

A

the lighting (up of the entrance to the fairground in the Feria de Abril)

17
Q

feria

A

fairground

18
Q

disfrazarse

A

to dress yourself as

19
Q

vestir

A

to dress

20
Q

Sevillanas

A

a dance from Seville that comes from Flamenco

21
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rebujito

A

A drink of white whine and soft drink at the feria de abril

22
Q

caseta

A

booth/stall/stand

23
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un caballo y un carruaje

A

a horse and carriage