La increible y triste historia de la candida Erendira y su abuela desalmada: Spanish-English Flashcards

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arca/baúl

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chest/trunk (wooden box)

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riada

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flood

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abanico

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fan (to keep cool)

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consuelo

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consolation

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5
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huérfano

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orphan

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varicela

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chicken pox

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7
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locuaz

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talkative

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8
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aferrarse

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to cling to

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9
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al azar

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at random

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10
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impavidez

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composure/undauntedness

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quebrar

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to go broke/bankrupt

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12
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áspero/rugoso

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rough

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tirante/tenso

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tight/taut

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14
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martillo

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hammer/gavel

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15
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púrpura

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purple

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16
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chaleco

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waistcoat

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17
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lienzo

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canvas (for painting)

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18
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lechuza/búho

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owl

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19
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cisne

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swan

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20
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ombligo

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belly button

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21
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llama

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flame

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22
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malvado

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wicked/evil

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23
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podar

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to prune

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24
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telaraña

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cobweb/spiderweb

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sollozar
to sob
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candado
padlock
27
bobo
idiot
28
perplejo
perplexed
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arrasar (con)
to flatten/to crush
30
embestir
to charge (like a bull)
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ajeno
alien/foreign/belonging to someone else
32
horqueta/horcón
pitchfork
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yermo/páramo
wasteland
34
avestruz
ostrich
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delirar
to rave/to be delirious
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serrín
sawdust
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costado
side (person or building)
38
atropellar
to run over
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lodo
mud
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balsa
raft
41
jaula
cage
42
demorar/retrasar
to delay
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partida
departure
44
chillar
to shriek/to scream
45
chivato/soplón
snitch
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alfiler/imperdible
pin
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carcajada
guffaw
48
estallar
to burst/to blow up
49
estremecerse
to shiver/to tremble/to shudder
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carpa
marquee
51
medusa
jellyfish
52
latón
brass
53
vaina
sheath
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girasol
sunflower
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gemir
to moan/to groan/to whine
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semejante (a)
similar (to)
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arrecife
reef
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terco
stubborn
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muela
molar (tooth)
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tijereta
earwig
61
tenderete/puesto
market stall
62
trueno
thunderclap
63
marfil
ivory
64
loro
parrot
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marmól
marble
66
fulgor
brightness/brilliance (of light)
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colmillo
canine (tooth)/fang/tusk
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cohete
rocket
69
manso
docile
70
contraer
to contract/to shrink
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ametralladora
machine gun
72
amarrar/atar
to tie up
73
ruibarbo
rhubarb
74
alborotar
to disrupt/to agitate
75
labrar
to cultivate/to work land
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curandero
witch doctor
77
lona
tarpaulin
78
sopor
sleepiness
79
ardilla
squirrel
80
leñador
lumberjack