Relato de un náufrago 10 Flashcards
alambre de púas
barbed wire
desmedidamente
excessively
el tronco
trunk, log
gutural
gutteral
áspero
rough, uneven
desmigajado
crumbled
escuálido
emaciated
la carabina
rifle
terciado
corsswise, diagonally
olfatear
to sniff
la culata
butt of a gun
enigmáticamente
enigmatically
terciarse
to arise, to present itself (i.e. an opportunity)
el alambre
wire
reanudar
to resume
de bruces
face down, flat on one’s face
rehusar
to refuse
situado
located
la cucharada
spoonful
decepcionarse
to lose heart, to be disappointed
impasible
impassive
el caserío
hamlet; farm house
prestar
to lend, to provide
invadir
to invade
la muchedumbre
crowd
ciego
blind
turnarse
to take turns
dar abasto
to cope (with), to keep up, to be enough
el vidrio
glass
multiplicar
to multiply
paulatinamente
gradually, little by little
el ancho
width
restablecer
to recover
pintoresco
picturesque
dotado
gifted, talented
la aureola
halo, aura
premiado
prizewinning
el bombón
beauty, stunner
audaz
audacious
disfrazarse
to disguise oneself
burlar
to evade, to get past
intempestivamente
at an inconvenient / bad time
ofuscarse
to be blinded
el psiquiatra
psyciatrist
la psiquiatría
psychiatry
la pieza
piece
rectificar
to rectify, to correct
militar
military (adj.)
proporcionar
to provide, to supply; to adapt
la condecoración
decoration, award
la propuesta
proposal, offer
la reserva
reservation; caution, discretion
el sumario
summary, table of contents