Stories From Puerto Rico Flashcards

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1
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La creación

A

Creation

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Alumbrar

A

To illuminate

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Envidia

A

Envy

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Gozar

A

Enjoy

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5
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Belleza

A

Beauty

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Ombligo

A

Belly button

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7
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Inundaciones

A

Floods

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8
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Diaria

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Daily

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9
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Canoa

A

Canoe

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10
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Se equivocaron

A

The were wrong

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11
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Equivocar

A

To mistake

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12
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El relato

A

The story

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13
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Dramaturgo

A

Playwright

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14
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Caciques

A

Chiefs

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15
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Mal trato

A

Bad treatment

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16
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Heredar

A

To inherit

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17
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Pelear

A

To fight

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18
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Recobrar

A

Recover

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19
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Actitud

A

Attitude

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20
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Esclavitud

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Slavery

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21
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Luchar

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To struggle, to fight

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22
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Ellos mismos

A

They themselves

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23
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Negar

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To deny

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24
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Què distino

A

What a difference

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25
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Mis propiedades

A

My property

26
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Enojo

A

Anger

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Amargura

A

Bitterness

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Calma

A

Calmness

29
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Firmeza

A

Firmness

30
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Vencer

A

To overcome

31
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Efectos

A

Belongings

32
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Bronceados

A

Sun tanned

33
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Pueblo natal

A

Home town

34
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Cuentista

A

Storyteller

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Historiador

A

Historian

36
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Se basa

A

Is based on

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Sino también

A

But also

38
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Amos

A

Masters

39
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Rompió a llorar

A

Burst out crying

40
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Cariñosamente

A

Affectionately

41
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De repente

A

Suddenly

42
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Amanecer

A

Sunrise

43
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Atardecer

A

Sunset

44
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Suroeste

A

South west

45
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Sureste

A

South east

46
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Noreste

A

North east

47
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Noroeste

A

North west

48
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Se encuentra

A

Is found, lies

49
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Mansamente

A

Dociley

50
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Arrodillarse

A

To kneel

51
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Milagro

A

Miracle

52
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Vino a ser

A

Came to be

53
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Estrecha

A

Narrow

54
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Cintura

A

Waist

55
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Anchas

A

Wide

56
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Caderas

A

Hips

57
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Hermosura

A

Beauty

58
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Salvaje

A

Savage

59
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No tuvo que ver con

A

Had nothing to do with

60
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En vez de

A

Instead of

61
Q

Más este se nego

A

But he refused

62
Q

Juega un papel importante en

A

Play an important role in