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General Volver Vocab 💃 Flashcards

1
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acoger

A

to welcome

Example sentence: Nos acogieron con los brazos abiertos. (They welcomed us with open arms.)

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advertir

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to warn, to tell

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el alma

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soul

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el arcón frigorífico

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chest freezer

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arreglar

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to sort out

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asentir

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to agree

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asistir

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to attend

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atónito/a

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astonished

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la bicicleta estática

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exercise bike

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bochornoso/a

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shameful

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el cocido

A

stew typical of central Spain

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confesar

A

to confess

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13
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de fondo

A

in the background

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denunciar

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to report

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la desaparición

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disappearance

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despavorido/a

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terrified

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devolver

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to give back

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encubrir

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to cover up

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el entierro

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burial

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esconder

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to hide

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el estupor

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astonishment

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extrañar

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to surprise

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el fantasma

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ghost

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la furgoneta

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van, truck

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huir

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to flee

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el incendio

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fire

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la incredulidad

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disbelief

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infiel

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unfaithful

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la lápida

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gravestone, headstone

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el maletero

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boot (of car)

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manchego/a

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Manchegan/ of La Mancha

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el morbo

A

arousal, sexual excitement

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33
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oler

A

to smell

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34
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la paz

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peace

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la petición

A

request

Example sentence: Hice la petición formalmente. (I made the request formally.)

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36
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prender fuego

A

to set fire

Example sentence: Prendió fuego al edificio. (He set fire to the building.)

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quedarse embarazada

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to fall pregnant

Example sentence: Se quedó embarazada después de un año de intentarlo. (She fell pregnant after a year of trying.)

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recriminar

A

to reproach

Example sentence: Le recriminó su falta de compromiso. (He reproached him for his lack of commitment.)

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reencuentro

A

reunion

Example sentence: El reencuentro con su familia fue emocionante. (The reunion with his family was emotional.)

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40
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reñir con

A

to quarrel with

Example sentence: Siempre reñían con su vecino. (They always quarreled with their neighbor.)

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rezar

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to pray

Example sentence: Rezaron juntos por la paz. (They prayed together for peace.)

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el rodaje

A

filming

Example sentence: El rodaje de la película duró seis meses. (The filming of the movie lasted six months.)

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teñir

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to dye, to tint

Example sentence: Teñí mi cabello de rojo. (I dyed my hair red.)

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44
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tierno/a

A

tender

Example sentence: El abrazo de su madre era tierno. (Her mother’s hug was tender.)

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el trato

A

deal, agreement

Example sentence: Llegaron a un trato justo para ambos. (They reached a fair deal for both.)

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46
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la tumba

A

grave

Example sentence: Visitaron la tumba de sus antepasados. (They visited the grave of their ancestors.)

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47
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la zanja

A

trench, hole

Example sentence: Cavaron una zanja para instalar los cables. (They dug a trench to install the cables.)

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48
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la zarzuela

A

Spanish light opera

Example sentence: Disfrutaron de una zarzuela clásica en el teatro. (They enjoyed a classic Spanish light opera at the theater.)

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49
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álgido/a

A

decisive, pivotal

First footnote

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50
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el asunto

A

matter, issue

Second footnote

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el canto

A

song, ode

Third footnote

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52
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la casualidad

A

coincidence, chance

Fourth footnote

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catártico/a

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cathartic, therapeutic

Fifth footnote

54
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la concienciación

A

raising awareness

Sixth footnote

55
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el cortejo fúnebre

A

funeral cortège

Seventh footnote

56
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el cotilleo

A

gossip

Eighth footnote

57
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dañino/a

A

harmful

Ninth footnote

58
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dar lugar a

A

to give rise to

Tenth footnote

59
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el embutido

A

cold meat

Eleventh footnote

60
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el entierro

A

burial

Twelfth footnote

61
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entrañable

A

fond, dear

Thirteenth footnote

62
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la escenografía

A

setting

Fourteenth footnote

63
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estremecer a alguien

A

to make someone tremble/shudder

Fifteenth footnote

64
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la lágrima

A

tear(drop)

Sixteenth footnote

65
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liberador(a)

A

liberating

Seventeenth footnote

66
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luchador(a)

A

tenacious, brave

Eighteenth footnote

67
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natal

A

of birth

Nineteenth footnote

68
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el/la paisano/a

A

fellow countryman/woman

Twentieth footnote

69
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el papel clave

A

key role

Twenty-first footnote

70
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pasmoso/a

A

amazing, astonishing

Twenty-second footnote

71
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pizpireto/a

A

flirtatious

Twenty-third footnote

72
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reencontrarse

A

to meet again

Twenty-fourth footnote

73
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sobrevivir

A

to survive

Twenty-fifth footnote

74
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sonreir

A

to smile

Twenty-sixth footnote

75
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tirar del carro

A

to carry the burden

Twenty-seventh footnote

76
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la turbina eólica

A

wind turbine

Twenty-eighth footnote

77
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abandonar

A

to leave

Example sentence: No puedo abandonar a mi perro.

78
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abrazar

A

to hug, to embrace

Example sentence: Siempre abrazo a mis amigos cuando los veo.

79
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adentrarse

A

to penetrate, to go in to

Example sentence: Decidieron adentrarse en la selva para explorar.

80
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altruista

A

altruistic, selfless

81
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apático/a

A

lethargic, listless

82
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arrepentirse

A

to regret

83
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La bondad

A

goodness, kindness

84
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El /la cómplice

A

accomplice, accessory

85
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confiar plenamente

A

to trust fully

86
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La desaparición

A

disappearance

87
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desconocer

A

to be unaware

88
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distanciarse

A

to grow apart from

89
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emprendedor(a)

A

enterprising

90
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encantado/a

A

delighted

91
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entregado/a

A

dedicated

92
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Las ganas

A

will, urge

93
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hacer pasar

A

to pretend to be

Example sentence: Intentó hacer pasar su dolor por una simple molestia.

94
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La historia

A

story

95
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El homenaje

A

homage

96
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La ilusión por la vida

A

lust for life

97
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junto a

A

together with, next to

98
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La maceta

A

potted plant

99
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no quitar el ojo de encima

A

to watch closely, to stare at

100
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La peluquería

A

hairdressing salon

101
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El personaje secundario

A

minor character

102
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El plató

A

set, stage

103
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proteger

A

to protect

104
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solidario/a

A

supportive

105
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El suceso

A

event, episode

106
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suponer

A

to suppose, to mean

107
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tener cuidado

A

to take care

108
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torpe

A

clumsy

109
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El vecindario

A

neighborhood

110
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El velatorio

A

wake (funeral)

111
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El vínculo

A

bond

112
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La vuelta

A

return

113
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Álgido/a

A

Decisive/pivotal

114
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El asunto

A

Matter , issue

115
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La casualidad

A

Coincidence ,chance

116
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El canto

A

Song

117
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Cathartic, therapeutic

A

Catártico/a

118
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La concienciación

A

Raising awarnesss

119
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El cortejo fúnebre

A

Funeral cortège

120
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Entrañable

A

Fond, dear

121
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La escenografía

A

Setting

122
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Estremecer a alguien

A

To make someone tremble/ shudder

123
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Liberador(a)

A

Liberating

124
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Luchador(a)

A

Tenacious,brave

125
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Natal

A

Of birth

126
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El/la paisano/a

A

Fellow countryman/woman

127
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Pasmoso/a

A

Amazing,astonishing

128
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Pizpireto/a

A

Flirtatious

129
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Reencontrarse

A

To meet again

130
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Tirar del carro

A

To carry the burden

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