La casa capítulo 8 Flashcards

1
Q

desdibujados

A

blurred

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

esa nutrida correspondencia

A

that large correspondence

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

la cuna

A

the cradle

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

calzado

A

footwear

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

jaqueca

A

headach,migraine

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

merendar

A

snack

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

desprovisto

A

devoid of

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

no hay de que

A

you’re welcome

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

la sostuvo la frente

A

held her forehead

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

la ajuar

A

the trousseau

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

sobresaltos

A

the startles

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

cuchichear

A

whisper

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

un traje sastre

A

a tailored suit

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

provisoriamente

A

provisionally

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

salitre

A

saltpeter

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

antaño

A

yesteryear

17
Q

pebeteros

A

cauldrons

18
Q

lo mismo contestó Clara

A

Clara answered-said the same.

19
Q

de acuerdo la alcurnia de su marido

A

according to the lineage of your husband

20
Q

lagarto

A

lizard

21
Q

repusarse

A

refuse

22
Q

se repuso del susto

A

he recovered from the scare.

23
Q

amontar

A

intran. make someone flee; transi. to flee or ride to the mountains.

24
Q

desentumecer

A

loosen up

25
Q

cursilería

A

vulgarity,pretentiousness,tawdriness

26
Q

acreedor

A

creditor

27
Q

enclavada en arenales

A

nestled in sandbanks

28
Q

cordura

A

prudence, good judgement. tr. sanity hacer cordura = think about, reflect on, consider

29
Q

desteñidos

A

faded

30
Q

chales

A

shawls

31
Q

alfarería

A

pottery

32
Q

carentes de valor

A

worthless

33
Q

vitrines

A

showcases

34
Q

no tuva reparos

A

had no qualms. reparos=repairs;renovation;cure

35
Q

acongojarse

A

grieve,feel distressed

36
Q

ultratumba

A

afterlife

37
Q

ensimismamiento

A

absorbtion,trance,reverie

38
Q

insoldable

A

unsolvable

39
Q

lampiño

A

hairless