Recortes de Prensa, Graffiti 2 Flashcards
the panting
el jadeo
Shoot! (interjection in Argentina, andes)
ipucha!
the electoral fraud (2 words)
el fraude electoral, el pucherazo
the cooking pot, the stew
el puchero
the jade
el jade
the knitting machine
la tricotosa
the wire
el alambre
the barbed wire (2 words)
alambre de espino / alambre de púas
the wire fence
la alambrada
to knit
tricotar
the skirt (2 words, second Cono Sur)
la falda, la pollera
to braid, to plait
trenzar
the step, the grade, the rung (2 words)
el escalón, el peldaño
the main door, entrance hall, crib, nativity scene
el portal
the braid
la trenza
to climb, to be a social climber
trepar
the chance, luck (4 words)
el acaso, la casualidad, el azar, la suerte
perhaps, maybe (2 words)
acaso, tal vez
in case, just in case (two terms)
por si acaso, si acaso
to attribute (two verbs)
atribuir a, asignar a
the attribute, quality, characteristic (4 words)
el atributo la característica la cualidad la propiedad
a whim, impulse, caprice
el capricho
fickle, mercural, unpredicatble
caprichoso
Sidewalk 4 words: 1 general, 2. Mex, 3. Arg., 4 Col
- la acera 2. la banqueta 3. la vereda 4. el andén
intentional (3 words)
intencionado, deliberado, a propósito
boredom (3 words)
el aburrimiento, el hastío, el desinterés
to include, encompass, to span, to take in, to attempt
abarcar
swearword, curseword (4 words) 4th word spain only
la palabrota, la grosería, la mala palabra, el taco
to run a risk
correr peligro
the glance / glimpse (3 nouns)
la ojeada, la mirada, el vistozo
to glimpse (2 words)
entrever, columbrar
the trace (indication of a presence) (4 words)
el rastro, el vestigio, el indicio, la señal
to denounce, inform against, give away, betray
delatar
to betray oneself, to give oneself away
delatarse
stealthy, discreet
sigiloso
stealthily, discreetly
sigilosamente
eaten away, consumed
carcomido-a
to eat away
carcomer
to be consumed, to be eaten up
carcomerse
the woodworm, the anxiety, the worry, the wood dust
la carcoma
the thick wall, the firing line
el paredón
to take to the firing line, to execute
llevar a paredón
the curfew
la toque de queda
the dead of night, completely dark
la noche cerrada
the kick (three words)
el puntapié, la patada, el tiro
to kick (2 phrases)
patear, lanzar de un puntapié
the rough draft, blueprint, outline, hint, sketch
un esbozo
to sketch, to outline, to insinuate, suggest
esbozar
to be up to date, informed (about)
estar al tanto (de)
to keep (onself) up to date
mantener(se) al tanto
a high-school student
un colegial
the oval
el óvalo
oval-shaped, egg-shaped (2 words)
ovalado, oval
harrowing, heartrending
desgarrador-a
to distort, twist (two words)
tergiversar, desvirtuar
el jadeo
the panting
ipucha!
Shoot! (interjection in Argentina, andes)
el fraude electoral, el pucherazo
the electoral fraud (2 words)
el puchero
the cooking pot, the stew
el jade
the jade
la tricotosa
the knitting machine
el alambre
the wire
alambre de espino / alambre de púas
the barbed wire (2 words)
la alambrada
the wire fence
tricotar
to knit
la falda, la pollera
the skirt (2 words, second Cono Sur)
trenzar
to braid, to plait
el escalón, el peldaño
the step, the grade, the rung (2 words)
el portal
the main door, entrance hall, crib, nativity scene
la trenza
the braid
trepar
to climb, to be a social climber
el acaso, la casualidad, el azar, la suerte
the chance, luck (4 words)
acaso, tal vez
perhaps, maybe (2 words)
por si acaso, si acaso
in case, just in case (two terms)
atribuir a, asignar a
to attribute (two verbs)
el atributo la característica la cualidad la propiedad
the attribute, quality, characteristic (4 words)
el capricho
a whim, impulse, caprice
caprichoso
fickle, mercural, unpredicatble
- la acera 2. la banqueta 3. la vereda 4. el andén
Sidewalk 4 words: 1 general, 2. Mex, 3. Arg., 4 Col
intencionado, deliberado, a propósito
intentional (3 words)
el aburrimiento, el hastío, el desinterés
boredom (3 words)
abarcar
to include, encompass, to span, to take in, to attempt
la palabrota, la grosería, la mala palabra, el taco
swearword, curseword (4 words) 4th word spain only
correr peligro
to run a risk
la ojeada, la mirada, el vistozo
the glance / glimpse (3 nouns)
entrever, columbrar
to glimpse (2 words)
el rastro, el vestigio, el indicio, la señal
the trace (indication of a presence) (4 words)
delatar
to denounce, inform against, give away, betray
delatarse
to betray oneself, to give oneself away
sigiloso
stealthy, discreet
sigilosamente
stealthily, discreetly
carcomido-a
eaten away, consumed
carcomer
to eat away
carcomerse
to be consumed, to be eaten up
la carcoma
the woodworm, the anxiety, the worry, the wood dust
el paredón
the thick wall, the firing line
llevar a paredón
to take to the firing line, to execute
la toque de queda
the curfew
la noche cerrada
the dead of night, completely dark
el puntapié, la patada, el tiro
the kick (three words)
patear, lanzar de un puntapié
to kick (2 phrases)
un esbozo
the rough draft, blueprint, outline, hint, sketch
esbozar
to sketch, to outline, to insinuate, suggest
estar al tanto (de)
to be up to date, informed (about)
mantener(se) al tanto
to keep (onself) up to date
un colegial
a high-school student
el óvalo
the oval
ovalado, oval
oval-shaped, egg-shaped (2 words)
desgarrador-a
harrowing, heartrending
tergiversar, desvirtuar
to distort, twist (two words)
