Relato de un náufrago 8 Flashcards
arrojar
to throw, to hurl
el vendaval
gale, strong wind
enderezar
to straighten, to put upright
jadear
to pant, to gasp
descuartizar
to quarter, to dismember, to tear up
embravecido
rough
atarse
to tie up (hair, shoelaces, etc.); to be tied to
turbio
murky, turbid, cloudy (water)
el corcho
cork
forrar
to cover (with fabric, etc.), to upholster
impermeabilizado
waterproofed
azotar
to lash, to slap
el abismo
abyss
la hebilla
buckle
atolondrarse
to be bewildered
aflojar
to loosen, to slacken, to relax
la presión
pressure
soltar
to let go of, to drop
apelar
to appeal; to resort to
tonificar
to invigorate
inminente
imminent
el sorbo
sip
reconfortar
to comfort, to console
dichoso
happy, fortunate
la cercanía
nearness
advertir
to notice
el inicio
beginning (n.)
la brújula
compass
cabelludo
hairy
el remordimiento
remorse, regret
la ternura
tenderness
la cautela
caution
sacudirse
to shake off
liberarse
to liberate oneself
sofocante
suffocating
disparado
(adj.) quickly, in a rush
la bandada
flock
abrasador
burning, scorching
la brasa
ember, hot coal
irritado
irritated
cegador
blinding
deshecho
exhausted, devastated
llagar
to cause sores on
brotar
to sprout, to come out
el poro
pore
la barba
beard
afeitarse
to shave
demacrado
gaunt, haggard
derrumbarse
to collapse
embotarse
to make ones senses foggy
