todo3 Flashcards
calentar
to warm
la expectativa
the expectation
reencarnado
reincarnated
figlio mio
my child
figlio
figure
solaz
solace
vecindario
neighbourhood
santificar
to sanctify
una arbitrariedad
an arbitrariness
capuchino
cappucino
abrumador
overwhelming
sucumber
to succumb
convocar
to convene, summon, call
muchedumbre
crowd
los petardos
the firecrackers
sandía
watermelon
la putita
the bitch
mariposear
to flutter about, butterfly, to be fickle, to flit from one woman/man to the next
centenario
centenary, centennial
desvelar
to keep awake
desvelado
sleepless
popelina
poplin
lino
linen
conservar
to conserve
carroza
float
cabalgar
to ride
descarriado
astray
islote desértico
desert islet
circundado
circled
un foso
a moat
divisar
to catch sight, spot, to make out, distinguish
rugir
to roar
desasosiego
disquiet
pecho
chest
matinal
morning
contaminar
to contaminate, pollute
rugidos
roars
sobrenatural
super natural
picardía
mischief
la pechuga
the breast
empedrar
to pave
ancas
haunches
la mariposita
the little butterfly
empolvar
to powder, cover with dust
descalzo/a
barefoot
colegiala
school girl
el debido respeto
the due respect
Él no se dio por enterado
She was not aware
céntimo
penny
escudriñar
to scrutinize
entreabrir
to half open, open halfway, leave ajar
desencajar
to dislocate, throw out of joint, disconnect, disengage
atornillar
to screw
el temblor
the earthquake
degollar
to behead
pelota
ball, cojones, noggin
recobrar
to recapture, recover
la tractoría
the tractor
alumnos
students
el conde
the count
asiduo
regular
un griego
a greek
tropiezo
stumbling block
trasnochadores
nightowls
sumar
to add up, join
el coro
the choir
párroco
parish piest
dominio
domain, domination, dominance
desocupar
to vacate
intrigar
to intrigue
sobrecoger
to startle
sortear
to raffle
remendar
to patch up
ráfaga
burst, gush, flurry
estupor
stupor
delantales
aprons
ensangrentados
bloodied
atónito
stunned, thunderstruck
persignar
to cross
margen
margin
borbotones
gushes, spurts, burbles
borbotón
bubbling, boiling
vuelo
flight
al vuelo
on the flight, on the fly
haya
there is, is
prendidas con alfileres
pinned
goloso
greedy
ardiendo
ablaze
la amabilidad
the friendliness
previsible
foreseeable
la tranvía
the tram
el recado
the message
condiscípulo
classmate
cañonazo
gun shot
reprimir
to suppress
la contrariedad
the dissapointment
retomar
return, to take up again
gesticular
to gesticulate
gesticulando
gesticulating
manotada
slap
jode
fuck
el estalinista
the stalinist
codazos
nudges
benévolo
benevolent
previsión
forecast, foresight
atentado
attempt, attack
premiar
award
perseverancia
perseverance
víspera
eve, evening prayers
el reinado
the reign
sonriente
smiling
un pariente
a relative, family member
albor
prime
carcajada
burst of laughter
el titular
the headine
atrasado/a
overdue
oprimido
downtrodden
cesar
to cease
el caldo
the broth
turbio/a
cloudy
sustenar
to sustain
evocar
to evoke
aleteo
flutter, beating of wings
despeinado, desgreñado
disheveled
una maleza
an undergrowth
atleta
athlete
sobreviviente
survivor
extinguida
extinct
sarnoso
mangy
acatarrar
to catch a cold
morir
to die
plastificada
laminated
añoranzas
longings
charco
puddle
pudrir
to rot
durmiente
sleeping
elástico/a
elastic
almendra
almond
liso
smooth
antigüedad
antiquity
un gusto
a pleasure, a taste (vestido)
lince
lynx
lineal
linear
la cola
the queue
abordar
to board
nevar
to snow
el tránsito
the transit
la autopista
the freeway
camión
truck
alineado
aligned
registro
registration, record, register, registry
aburrir
to bore
el altercado
the altercation
diferido
deferred
la nevada
the snowfall
los floreros
the vases
enlatada
canned
sedante
sedative
vasto
vast
sementero
field, seed bed
un espectaculo
a spectacle
sobrecogedor
overwhelming, imposing
tendida
lying
enseres
things
palacio
palace
varada
grounding
manso/a
meek
asumido
assumed
atestado
crowded
un rebaño
a herd, flock
vasito
cup
cartón
cardboard
cuchara
spoon
tenador
fork
cuchillo
knife
azafata
stewardess
la poltrona
easy chair, armchair
vecina
neighbour
la ventanilla
the window
el dominio
the domain
los viajeros
the travellers
el sobrecargo
the flight attendant
un cofre (de tocador)
a (drawer) chest
cobre
copper
parsimonioso
frugal
el antifaz
the mask
despegar
to take off, lift off
reemplazado
replaced
cartesiana
cartesian
tocador
dressing table
los auriculares
the headphones
reprender
to reprimand
el cartoncito
the cardbaord
inquietud
uneasiness
brindar
to make a toast
palmo a palmo
inch by inch
puntada
stitch
un noviazgo
an engagement
efimero
ephemeral
cauce
riverbed, channel
abandono
abandonment
brazos maniatados
arms handcuffed
la cresta
the crest
el soneto
the sonnet
drogar, narcotizar
to drug
velar
veil, keep vigil
refinamiento
refinement
