Semester 1 Vocab - Lenguas Flashcards
It’s worth noting
cabe resaltar
preliterate languages
las lenguas ágrafas
civil servant
el funcionario
to ride
cabalgar
far and wide
a lo largo y ancho
replace
reemplazar
to flame, blaze up
flamear
caution, care
la cautela
demagogy
la demagogia
coercion/repression
la coerción
to aggravate
exacerbar
nobleman/squire
el hidalgo/escudero
the mast
el mástil
flag
la bandera
acculturation
la aculturación
mosquito
el mosquito
creole
el criollo
the Creole language
la lengua criolla
to drive, motivate, inspire
impulsar
protection
al amparo
to stay awake, to watch over, look out for
velar
to break
quebrar
to call together, bring together, organise
convocar
to stand out, to tower over
sobresalir
distinguished
ilustre (adj.)
to advise
asesorar
idiomatic matters/subjects
las materias idiomáticas
southern
meridional (adj.)
northern
septentrional (adj.)
nuance, to coordinate
matizar (atenuar, combinar colores)
the age of reason
el uso de razón
Jopará - a colloquial form of Guaraní spoken in Paraguay
Jopara - a bean dish
Jopara
senility
la senilidad
unintelligible speech
el discurso ininteligible
a term, word
el vocablo
to alter fraudulently
suplantar
to paint, draw, sketch, photograph
retratar
to break (the law)
quebrantar
inhabitant
el morador
to contribute, put in, pay in
aportar
standardisation
la normalización
famous
célebre (adj.)
horrendous
horrendo
mestizo language
la lengua mestiza
the surroundings
el entorno
sloth, laziness
la pereza
to adhere
sumarse
a priest
el sacerdote
ancestry
la ascendencia
