La Casa de Bernarda Alba Flashcards

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1
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sickly, unhealthy

A

enfermizo

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2
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inheritance

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la herencia

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3
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to sew

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coser

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4
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rage

A

la cólera

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5
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iron fist

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la mano férrea

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6
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to punish

A

castigar

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7
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gossip

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el chisme

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8
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lover

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el/la amante

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9
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walking stick

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el bastón

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10
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wealthy

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adinerado/a

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11
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outsider

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el/la forastero/a

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12
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social class

A

el estamento

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13
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to inherit

A

heredar

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14
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purity

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la pureza

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15
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suitor

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el pretendiente

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16
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dowry

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la dote

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17
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to pass away

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fallecer

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18
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to pray

A

rezar

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19
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mourning

A

el luto

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20
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greed

A

la avaricia

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21
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fan

A

el abanico

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22
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well-to-do

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pudiente

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23
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beggar

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mendigo

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24
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to court/to woo

A

cortejar

25
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engagement

A

el noviazgo

26
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prayer for the dead

A

responso

27
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portrait

A

le retrato

28
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to disobey

A

desobedecer

29
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crazy/lunatic

A

demente

30
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defiant

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desafiante

31
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to wound/hurt

A

herir

32
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crying

A

el llanto

33
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seclusion

A

el encierro

34
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embarrassment/shame

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la vergüenza

35
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evil/villain

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malvado

36
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madness

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la locura

37
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repressed

A

reprimido

38
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land owner

A

los terratenientes

39
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illiteracy

A

el analfabetismo

40
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coveted

A

codiciado

41
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honest

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honrado

42
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the servant

A

la criada

43
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to disinherit

A

desheredar

44
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furnishing

A

el ajuar

45
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to keep vigil over

A

velar

46
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to bury

A

enterrar

47
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the neighbour

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el vecino

48
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to give condolences

A

dar el pésame

49
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to wear mourning

A

vestir de luto

50
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the litany

A

la letanía

51
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the tear (crying)

A

la lágrima

52
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social mobility

A

movilidad social

53
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closed society

A

sociedad cerrada

54
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wide divisions

A

amplias divisiones

55
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Adela: “I don’t want to be imprisoned”

A

“Yo no quiero estar encarcerrada”

56
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Adela: “I do with my body what I want!”

A

“Yo hago con mi cuerpo lo que me parece!”

57
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Adela: “Here, I hear the voices of incarceration”

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“Aquí se acabaron las voces de presidio”

58
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Stage directions: “Fan covered in flowers”

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“Abanico redondo de flores”