The Circuit Flashcards
El aparcero
Sharecropper
El bracero, la bracera
Farm laborer
Recoger
To pick up, to gather
Caer bien
Caerse biena
To like
To like each other (to get along)
Ansiosamente
Anxiously
Entristecer
To make sad
El rumbo
Course, direction
Volante
Steering wheel
Echar
To throw
Toser
To cough
Repetidamente
Repeatedly, time and again
Llenar
To fill
La mudanza
Move (change of domicile)
El ladrido
Bark
Los trastes
Dishes, kitchen utensils (tableware)(latin America)
Llamar
To call
Cariñoso/a
Affectionate
Palmo a palmo
Inch by inch, bit by bit
Perico
Parakeet
Satisfacer
To satisfy
La capota
Top
Parachoque
Bumper
La soga
Rope
Amarrar
To tie
Abolladura
Dent
La mella
Nick, chip
Orgullosamente
Proudly
La asa
Handle (grip)
Sujetar
To hold (to grasp)
Derramar
To spill
Tender
Papá tendió las manos para ayudarle con ella.
To stretch out (to extend)
Papá reached out to help her with it.
Suspirar
To sigh
Sudor
Sweat
La frente
Forehead
La manga
Sleeve (clothing)
Alejar
To move away from
El nudo
Knot
Al ponerse el sol
At sunset
Rascar
To scratch
La cerca
Fence
Fornido/a
Well built, husky, strapping (powerfully built)
Apresurar
To hurry
La temporada
Season
Sofocar
To suffocate
Apuntar
To aim
To point at, to indicate (to signal)
Gastar
To wear out, to wear down (to make deteriorate) To spend To use (to consume)
Comején
Termite
Roído/a
Gnawed, chewed
Agujereado/a
Full of holes (with many holes)
Suelto/a
Loose (free)
Barrer
To sweep
Agujero
Hole (opening)
Lata
Can, tin (container)
Listado/a
Striped
Lomo. Back
Sube y baja
Up and down
Velozmente
Dennis caminaba velozmente
Fast, quickly, swiftly (adverb)
Dennis walked fast
Pata
Leg, paw
Potente
Powerful
Bigote
Mustache, whiskers
Huella
Footprint, track
Mareado/a
Sick, queasy (with nausea)
Dizzy (with a sensation of spinning around)
Trazar
To draw
Palidecer
To turn pale
Esconder
To hide
Apearse
To get off, to get out of, to alight from
Oliente
Un salón oliente a orina
Smelling (adjective)
A living room smelling of urine
Tragar
To swallow
Tapar
To cover
El racimo
Cluster, bunch
Borrar
To erase
Alzar
To lift, to raise
Humedecido/a
Damp, moist
Sumido/a
Ojos sumidos
Immersed
Lost (in thought)
Sunken
Sunken eyes
La manguera
Hose
Cajón
Drawer (furniture)
Crate (big box)
Fideos
Pasta
Acostarse
To go to bed
A la salida del sol
At sunrise
Magullar
To bruise
Apenas
Barely, hardly
Saborear
To savor
El pensamiento
Thought
Cabizbajo/a
Downcast, dejected (glum)
Enrollarse
To become coiled up
Aliviar
To relieve
La cima
Summit, peak
La pendiente
Pendiente (adjective)
Slope
Pending (unresolved)
Sloping (inclined)
Choza
Hut, shack
Contemplar
To gaze at, to consider
Desaparecer
To disappear
Entretener
To entertain
Muchedumbre
Crowd, throng (group of people)
Mass (large number)
Meter
To put (to place)
Sobresaltar
To startle
Conseguir
Conseguí decirle en inglés que me quería matricular en el sexto grado.
To get, to obtain, to win (to acquire)
To achieve, to mange (to realize an objective)
I managed to tell her that I wanted to enroll in sixth grade
Pasar lista
To call the roll, to do roll call, to take attendance
Asignatura
Subject, course (education)
Acercar
To move closer
Aguar
To water
Enojar
To anger
Desconocido/a
Unknown
El corrido
Mexican folk song
Estremecer
To shake
La nueva
Tidings, news
Encantar
To love
Brincar
To jump
Descansar
To rest
Cansar
To tire
Esperar
To wait for
