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Translating Rinconete Flashcards

1
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Dijéronme que iban en seguimento de un ganadero que había pesado ciertos carneros en la carnicería, por ver si le podían dar un tiento en un grandísimo gato de reales que llevaba allí

A

They told me they were pursuing a cattle-dealer who had weighed some sheep in the market, to see if they could contrive to grab a huge purse that he was carrying

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2
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Sudar

A

To sweat

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3
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Gota

A

Drop (ie drop of liquid)

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4
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Desembanastar

A

To unpack

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5
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A boca de sorna

A

At nightfall

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6
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Canasta

A

Basket

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7
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Tendió la sábana por manteles

A

spread out the sheet to act as a tablecloth

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8
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cazuela

A

pan

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9
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tajadas

A

slices

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10
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sollozando

A

sobbing

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11
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a refrescarse al portal

A

to take air in the porch

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12
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bizarro

A

valiant/gallant

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13
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Alpargates

A

Rope sandals

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14
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Montera verde de cazador

A

Green hunting-cap

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15
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Toquilla

A

Headscarf or shawl - but in R&C a hat sin toquilla is a hat without a ribbon

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16
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las alhajas

A

the furnishings

17
Q

espadas de esgrima

A

fencing swords

18
Q

broqueles

A

shields

19
Q

una arca grande sin tapa

A

big chest without a lid

20
Q

almofía

A

bowl

21
Q

encajada en la pared

A

fixed to the wall

22
Q

a cabo de una buena pieza

A

after some time

23
Q

cuello

A

collar

24
Q

cuatrero

A

germania for horse thief

25
Q

roznos

A

germanía for asses

26
Q

respeto

A

kinda like protector, used to describe relation of repolido to cariharta so probs best to just say boyfriend

27
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Con aquél había yo de comer más pan a manteles, ni yacer en uno? Primero me vea yo comida de adivas estas carnes, que me ha parado de la manera que ahora veréis

A

Will I ever eat again with him at the same table, or live under the same roof? Rather would I give this flesh of mine, which he has put into the state you shall see, to be devoured alive by raging beasts.

28
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un talego

A

bag of money

29
Q

gente de ese jaez

A

people of that sort

30
Q

repentina

A

sudden

31
Q

esportilla

A

basket

32
Q

‘Entrando en la sala baja y descolgando un broquel, puesto mano a la espada, llegó a la puerta

A

‘going into the lower room, he took a buckler off a hook and went to the door with his hand on his sword’

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