Vocab From Reading 2 Flashcards
Resbalar
Slip, slide, skid.
Súbditos
Subjects, citizens
Girar
Turn, doblar
Spin, hilar
Alteza
Highness, as in your Highness.
Cuyo
Whose, of which
Pluma
Pen
Lápiz
Pencil
Felpudo
Carpet
Tapar
To cover with una tapa.
Seguir, siguiendo
Follow, following
Tratar, tratando
To treat, to handle
Tratando, trying
Lograr
Accomplish, achieve, reach, win.
Las alitas
Wings
Pegar
To stick, glue together; to hit, beat, pump.
Una pega, a hoax, a practical joke a puzzler, a beating, sticking.
Amasar
Knead (dough), mash, masticate
Añadir
Add, append, annex, extol.
Agregar
Add, aggregate
Quedar
Have left, have left over, remain, end up.
Queda = it is.
Una queda = curfew. Closing time.
Quedo = calm, motionless.
a. to be left
¿Quedan asientos para nosotros?Are there any seats left for us?
b. to remain
Vamos a ver si queda tiempo para visitar todos los museos. We will see if there remains time to visit all the museums.
c. to be left over
Quedó bastante pollo para alimentar a los perros.There was enough chicken left over to feed to the dogs.
Aplanar
Flatten.
Plano, plana = flat.
Asar
To grill
Picar
Grind, bite, sting, itch, prick, pick at, poke, jab, harass.
Confabular
Conspire, connive
Engañar
To cheat, deceive, swindle.
Disparar
To shoot
Ubicado
Situated, located.
La orilla
The shore
Almuerzo
Lunch
Desayuno
Breakfast
Sudar
To sweat
Bucear
To dive. Scuba diving. Buceando
Incluso
Even. Incluso sueño sobre, I even dream about
Parecido
Similar
Arrepentir
To regret
Guacha, gaucho
Bastard, no orphan (huérfana).. Rude way.
Tierna
Tender