La Sombra del Viento 1 Flashcards

1
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desgranar

A

to spell out

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2
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la ceniza

A

ash

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3
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derramar

A

to spill

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4
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la guirnalda

A

garland, streamer

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5
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amparado

A

protected, sheltered

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6
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cabizbajo

A

downcast, crestfallen

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7
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el brote

A

outbreak

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8
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acallar

A

to silence, to quiet

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9
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heredado

A

inherited

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10
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confiar en

A

to be confident that

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11
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la jornada

A

working day, shift; a day’s journey

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12
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el tacto

A

touch

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13
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la alba

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dawn, daybreak

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14
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acudir

A

to go to, to attend; to come (to mind)

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15
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azorado

A

flustered

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16
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blandir

A

to brandish

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17
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enigmático

A

enigmatic

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18
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languidecer

A

to languish, to flag

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19
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la neblina

A

mist

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20
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la farola

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streetlight

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21
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parpadear

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to blink, to flicker, to twinkle

22
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el disfraz

A

costume, disguise, front

23
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la acuarela

A

watercolor

24
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la bóveda

25
filtrarse
to filter (i.e. sunlight through leaves)
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el balcón
balcony
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el soplo
gust, puff, blow
28
sesgado
slanted
29
rozar
to brush against, to border on
30
labrado
carved, patterned, wrought
31
ennegrecido
blackened
32
alzarse
to rise
33
la alba
dawn
34
el portón
main door, front door
35
rapaz
greedy, rapacious, predatory
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leve
slight, mild, light
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azulado
bluish
38
la escalinata
staircase
39
el mármol
marble
40
la galería
gallery, balcony, veranda
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el guardián
guardian
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el corredor
corridor
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la cúpula
dome, cupola
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acuchillado
stabbed, slashed
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pender
to hang
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el laberinto
labyrinth
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la estantería
shelving, bookcase
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repleto (de)
full (of), replete (with)
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la cúspide
summit, top
50
tramado
woven