March 2016 - Viaje Flashcards
Think Spanish, March 2016, Viaje
1
Q
recorrer
A
to travel across
2
Q
volver a recorrer
A
to return to again
3
Q
ritmo
A
rhythm
4
Q
calles
A
streets
5
Q
playas
A
beaches
6
Q
arena blanca
A
white sand
7
Q
campos
A
fields
8
Q
se ven/ver
A
(they) are seen/to see
9
Q
restos
A
remains
10
Q
época
A
time
11
Q
ingenio azucarero
A
sugar device/machinery
12
Q
país
A
country
13
Q
herencia
A
heritage
14
Q
única
A
unique
15
Q
Caribe
A
Caribbean
16
Q
últimos baluartes
A
last bastions
17
Q
mundo
A
world
18
Q
visitar
A
to visit
19
Q
elegir
A
to choose
20
Q
entre
A
among
21
Q
sorprendente
A
surprising
22
Q
sin igual
A
without equal, like no other
23
Q
lugar
A
place
24
Q
enormes
A
huge
25
automóviles viejos
old cars
26
los años cincuenta
the fifties
27
edi cios
buildings
28
revoques
plaster
29
se descascaran/descascararse
(they) peel/to peel
30
correr
passing
31
conviven/convivir
(they) live together/to live together
32
museos
museums
33
destacables muestras
outstanding samples
34
algunas
some
35
se están restaurando/restaurar
(they) are being restored/to restore
36
ofrece/ofrecer
(it) offers/to offer
37
propuestas
proposal, offer
38
gustos
tastes
39
paseo
visit, walk
40
imperdible
not to miss
41
historiadores
historians
42
recorrido
tour
43
cines
cinemas
44
locales bailables
local dance halls
45
noctámbulos
night owls
46
busca/buscar
(s/he) looks for/to look for
47
no hacer nada
to do nothing
48
tirado al sol
lying in the sun
49
segunda
second
50
más grande
biggest, largest
51
compite/competir
(it) competes/ to compete
52
en lo relativo
in relationship to, to do with
53
se la considera
it is considered
54
cuna de la revolución
cradle of the revolution
55
decisivo
decisive
56
desempeñó/desempeñar
(it) played/to play
57
derrocar
to overthrow, to bring down
58
posee/poseer
(it) has/to have, to possess
59
debido a
due to
60
colonos franceses
French colonizers
61
haitianos
Haitians
62
se establecieron/establecerse
(they) settled/to settle
63
siglo
century
64
se debe al
it is due to the
65
aislamiento
isolation
66
propia
own
67
animada
animated, lively
68
sitios de interés destacables
locations of outstanding interest
69
gobernador
governor
70
se fundó/fundar
(it) was founded/to found
71
refugio
refuge
72
apartado
removed
73
contrabandistas
smugglers
74
se revirtió/revertirse
(it) reverted/to revert
75
recién
only
76
comienzos
beginnings
77
revuelta
revolt, riot
78
esclavos
slaves
79
provocó/provocar
(it) caused/to cause
80
huyeran/huir
(they) escape/to escape
81
se refugiaran/refugiarse
(they) took refuge/ to take refuge, to take shelter
82
creció/crecer
(it) grew/to grow
83
guerras
wars
84
devastaron/devastar
(they) devastated/to devastate
85
nuevamente
again
86
legado
legacy
87
efímera riqueza
ephemeral/ eeting wealth
88
puede verse
(it) can be seen
89
torres
towers
90
iglesias barrocas
baroque churches
91
pisos de mármol
marble floors
92
rejas de hierro forjado
wrought-iron fences
93
mansiones desvencijadas
rickety mansions
94
merece/merecer
(it) deserves/to deserve
95
Taller Alfarero
Potter Studio or Workshop
96
se sigue trabajando
is still being worked
97
según
according to
98
se encuentran/encontrarse
(they) are/to be
99
cuevas
caves
100
componen/componer
(they) make/to make
101
más alta
highest
102
primeros
first, earliest
103
fue descubierta/descubrir
was discovered/to discover
104
llaman/llamar
(they) call/to call
105
arte rupestre
cave art
106
sobre las paredes
on the walls
107
dibujadas
drawn
108
recuerdan/recordar
(they) remind/to remind
109
lunar
lunar
110
rojo y negro
red and black
111
pueden verse/ver
(they) can be seen/to see
112
pinturas
paintings
113
aunque
even though
114
más pequeñas
smaller
115
dolce far niente
Widely used Italian expression meaning “the sweetness of doing nothing”
116
brillante
bright
117
más lindas
most beautiful
118
se aconseja/aconsejar
it is advised/to advise
119
llevar
to take, to bring
120
meses
months
121
los que van/ir
those that go/to go
122
luego de
after
123
lluvias
rains
124
antes
before
125
calor agobiante
oppressive heat
126
verano
summer
127
sin embargo
nevertheless
128
época
time
129
llegan/llegar
(they) arrive/to arrive
130
aviones
planes
131
repletos de
full of
132
en busca del
in search of the
133
suelen tomarse
(they) usually take
134
concurridas
crowded, busy
135
próximos
close, around
136
fecha
date
137
suelen ser
(they) usually are
138
seguramente
probably, surely
139
querrá/querer
(s/he) would want / to want
140
otra vez
again