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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Flashcards

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Abedules (nm)

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Birch trees

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Acequia (nf)

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Ditch, canal (as in a garden)

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Acongojado (adj)

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Upset or distressed

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Acongojar (vb)

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To become upset or distressed

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Adosado (adj)

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Placed against

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Advertir (vb)

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To notice

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Agraciado (adj)

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Attractive (a person)

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Alado (adj)

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Winged

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Algarabía (nf)

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Rejoicing, jubilation

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Amordazado (adj)

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Muzzled (animal), gagged (human)

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Antipático (adj)

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Mean, unpleasant

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Apresar (vb)

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To capture, catch, seize or arrest

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Arenal (nm)

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Sandy area

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Arrasado (adj)

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Swept away, razed to the ground

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Arrimar (vb)

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Place something closer to another thing

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Arrinconar (vb)

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Place in a corner

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Asestar (vb) (asestar un golpe, una estocada)

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Deal a blow

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Asta (nm)

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Flagpole

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Atentado (nm)

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Attack or assault

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Aterciopelado (adj)

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Velvety

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Bagatela (nf)

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Trinket, Knick-knack (something of little value)

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Boquete (nm)

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Large hole

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Buhonero (nm)

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Peddler

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Cascabelear (vb)

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To rattle

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Castañetear (vb)

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Chatter from the cold (teeth)

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Celeridad (nf)

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Swiftness

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Cerro arriba (adv)

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Uphill

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Colina abajo (adj)

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Downhill

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Colina arriba (adj)

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Uphill

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Colmena (nf)

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Beehive

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Contorno (nm)

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Outline (of a shape or form)

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Crispada (adj)

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Contorted, twisted, tensed

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Cuchichear (vb)

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Whisper

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Cuesta (nf)

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Slope, hill

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Dardo (nm)

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Dart

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Desaliento (nm)

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Discouragement

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Desaliñados (adj)

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Sloven, ragged

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Deslumbrante (adj)

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Blinding (light)

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Desmoronarse (vb)

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Waning, crumbling (an immaterial thing); fade away (a material thing)

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Despilfarro (nm)

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A waste

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Embestida (nf)

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Charge (like a bull)

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Embestir (vb)

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Charge (like a bull)

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Empinarse (en la punta de los pies) (vb)

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Stand on tip toes

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En fila india

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In single file

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Enrejado (nm)

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Grill or grate

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Esbelto (adj)

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Slender

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Escabroso (adj)

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Thorny, rugged

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Espesura (nf)

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Thick vegetation

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Espolvoreado (adj)

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Espolvorear (vb)

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To sprinkle

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Espuela (nf)

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Spur (on a boot)

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Espumarajo (nm)

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Froth or foam from a mouth

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Estero (nm)

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Estrujar (vb)

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To wring out

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Farfullar (vb)

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Stammer, jabber

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Fauno (nm)

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Gacha (adj)

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Hanging, drooping (con las cabezas gachas)

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Ganso (nm)

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Clown, joker, prankster

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Gaviota (nf)

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Gorjear (vb)

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To trill or warble

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Guirigay (nm)

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Ruckus (lots of voices and movement)

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Hazaña (nf)

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Great or heroic deeds or exploits

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Hilera (nm)

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Hincar (vb)

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Drive in, sink in, poke in

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Husmear (vb)

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Interpelar (vb)

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To question, interrogate

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Investir caballero (vb)

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Knight somebody (also to be sworn in)

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Jauría (nf)

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Pack of hunting dogs

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Llana (nf)

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Lodazal (nm)

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Area full of mud

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Marmita (nf)

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Cooking pot

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Medianamente (adv)

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Moderately

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Mentecato (nm)

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Mentón (nm)

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Mozo (nm)

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Boy, young one (Spain)

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Naftalina (nf)

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Olmos (nm)

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Pabellón (nm)

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Pedante (adj)

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Pedantic, pompous

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Pérfida (adj)

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Perfidious, treacherous

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Perilla (nf)

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Pezuña (nf)

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Polvareda (nf)

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Dust cloud

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Porra (nf)

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Billy club or baton

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Prímula (nf)

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Primrose flower

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Quejido (nm)

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Groan, moan, wail

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Ramificado (adj)

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Branched (like tree branches or antlers)

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Raptar (vb)

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Repisa (nf)

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Shelf (also windowsill, and mantlepiece)

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Replegarse (sobre sí mismo) (vb)

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Draw in on oneself, hunch up

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Río abajo (adj)

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Downstream)

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Roer (vb)

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Roído (adj)

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Ronronear (vb)

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Purr (a cat)

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Ronroneo (nm)

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Purring (of a cat)

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Royendo (ger)

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Salvoconducto (nm)

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Safe passage

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Sardónico (adj)

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Sardonic, sarcastic

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Simular (vb)

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Simulate, fake

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Taciturno (adj)

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Taciturn, quiet, silent

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Tejo (nm)

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Tenazas (nf)

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Prongs, pincers

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Tenderse (vb)

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Stretch out, lay out

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Tendido (adj)

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Stretched out, laid out

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Tiritar (vb)

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Shiver or tremble from cold

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Tosco (adj)

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Trecho (nm)

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Stretch, distance (walking)

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Trineo (nm)

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Sleigh (also toboggan or sled)

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Tropel (nm)

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A mob of animals or people

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Vadear (vb)

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Wade across, ford (a river or stream)

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Vajilla (nf)

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Set of dishes

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Vano (nm)

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Opening in a wall for a door or window

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Ventarrón (nm)

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Very strong wind

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Verdugo (nm)

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Executioner

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Vertiente (nf)

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Slope of a mountain

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Zaguán (nm)

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