Stories From Puerto Rico Flashcards by David Harlow

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La creación

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Creation

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Alumbrar

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To illuminate

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Envidia

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Envy

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Gozar

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Enjoy

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Belleza

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Beauty

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Ombligo

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Belly button

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Inundaciones

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Floods

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Diaria

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Daily

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Canoa

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Canoe

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Se equivocaron

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The were wrong

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Equivocar

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To mistake

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El relato

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The story

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Dramaturgo

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Playwright

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Caciques

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Chiefs

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Mal trato

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Bad treatment

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Heredar

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To inherit

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Pelear

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To fight

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Recobrar

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Recover

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Actitud

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Attitude

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Esclavitud

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Slavery

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Luchar

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To struggle, to fight

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Ellos mismos

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They themselves

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Negar

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To deny

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Què distino

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What a difference

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Mis propiedades

My property

Enojo

Anger

Amargura

Bitterness

Calma

Calmness

Firmeza

Firmness

Vencer

To overcome

Efectos

Belongings

Bronceados

Sun tanned

Pueblo natal

Home town

Cuentista

Storyteller

Historiador

Historian

Se basa

Is based on

Sino también

But also

Amos

Masters

Rompió a llorar

Burst out crying

Cariñosamente

Affectionately

De repente

Suddenly

Amanecer

Sunrise

Atardecer

Sunset

Suroeste

South west

Sureste

South east

Noreste

North east

Noroeste

North west

Se encuentra

Is found, lies

Mansamente

Dociley

Arrodillarse

To kneel

Milagro

Miracle

Vino a ser

Came to be

Estrecha

Narrow

Cintura

Waist

Anchas

Wide

Caderas

Hips

Hermosura

Beauty

Salvaje

Savage

No tuvo que ver con

Had nothing to do with

En vez de

Instead of

Más este se nego

But he refused

Juega un papel importante en

Play an important role in