La Semana Santa Flashcards

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1
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procession

A

procesión

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2
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religious brotherhood

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la cofradía/ la hermandad

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3
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shoulders

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hombros

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4
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in honour of

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de homenaje a

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5
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Palm Sunday

A

Domingo de Ramos

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6
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Easter Sunday

A

Domingo de Resurrección/Pascua

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7
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Parish

A

la Parroquia

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8
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to commemorate

A

conmemorarse

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9
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to redeem

A

redimir

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10
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tomb

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sepulcro

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11
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eve (day before)

A

la víspera

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12
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eucharist (bread and wine)

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la Eucaristía, misa, comunión

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13
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to take place

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transcurrir/pasar/suceder

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14
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sacred

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sagrado/bendito/divino/sacri

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15
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veneration

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veneración/adoración

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16
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ash wednesday

A

Miércoles de Ceniza

17
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death

A

la muerte

18
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penitents

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los/las penitentes/cofrades

19
Q

crowds of people

A

el gentío/las multitudes

20
Q

heartfelt

A

ferviente/apasionado/sentido

21
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atmosphere (ambience) of mourning

A

ambiente/entorno de luto

22
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oppressive

A

agobiante/angustioso/ opresivo (note: this word can seem a bit aggressive)

23
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onlookers

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espectadores/curiosos

24
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bells

A

campanas

25
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to ring/sound (i.e. bells)

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oirse/sonarse/tocar/repicar

26
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clothes

A

ropa/atuendo

27
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floats (i.e. of a procession)

A

los pasos

28
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an atheist

A

ateo/a