Spanish customs and festivals Flashcards

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1
Q

Christmas

A

Navidad

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2
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Christmas Eve

A

Nochebuena

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3
Q

Father Christmas

A

Papá Noel

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4
Q

Christmas carol

A

El villancico

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5
Q

The three kings

A

Los reyes magos

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6
Q

31st December
(New years Eve)

A

Nochevieja

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7
Q

New year

A

El año nuevo

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8
Q

28th December
(April fools equivalent)

A

Día de los inocentes

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9
Q

Easter

A

La Pascua

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10
Q

Easter week

A

La Semana Santa

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11
Q

The epiphany (6th January)

A

El día de los reyes

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12
Q

Statue paraded at Easter

A

El Paso

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13
Q

Saints day

A

El santo

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14
Q

Day of the dead

A

El día de los muertos

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15
Q

Tomato throwing festival

A

La Tomatina

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16
Q

Day to commemorate a historic event

A

La fecha patria

17
Q

The festival

A

La fiesta

18
Q

The public festival

A

El día festival

19
Q

The fair

A

La feria

20
Q

The castanets

A

Las castañuelas

21
Q

The toy

A

El juguete

22
Q

The doll

A

La muñeca

23
Q

To be lucky

A

Tener suerte

24
Q

The flag

A

La bandera

25
Q

Fancy dress

A

El disfraz

26
Q

To dress up

A

Disfrazarse de

27
Q

The Mexican musician

A

El mariachi

28
Q

The cowboy

A

El guacho

29
Q

The bullfight

A

La corrida

30
Q

The bullfighter

A

El torero

31
Q

The bull

A

El toro