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Vocal de "El Juego del Angel" Flashcards

1
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Nave

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Ship, or premises

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2
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Albergar

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To house, to accommodate

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3
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Deslizar

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To slip I.e. To slip something under the door, or to slip a dollar bill into someone’s hand.

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4
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Deslizarse

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To ski, slide, slither, glide

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5
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Rompecabezas

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Jigsaw puzzle

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6
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Deleite

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Delight Para deleite de los niños / To the children’s delight

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7
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Hacer las veces de algo

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To serve as something, <> to act as something

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8
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Me caí de bruces

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I fell on my face

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9
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Destello

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Twinkle, sparkle, glitter

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10
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Señuelo

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(Persona) bait (Aves) decoy

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Acera

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Sidewalk, pavement, side of street (Viven en la misma acera)

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Reja

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Grille, railing

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13
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Mecer

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To rock (niño), to push, to sway

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14
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Portar

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To carry, to bear, to wear

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15
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Portarse

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To behave

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16
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Sien

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Temple

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17
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Marfil

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Ivory (tusk) or De color marfil

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18
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Manojo

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Bunch, bundle Ser un manojo de nervios (to be a bundle of nerves)

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19
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Ramillete

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Bunch, collection, cluster

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20
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Retrato

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Portrait, depiction, portrayal

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21
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Soplo

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A puff, blast, gust

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22
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Atrevesar

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To cross -la carretera atraviesa el pueblo -atravesaron la cuidad a pie -atravesó el río a nado

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23
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Ceniza

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Ash

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24
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Premiar

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To be awarded with, to reward

25
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Engendro

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Monster, or fetus (both animal & human…tends to have a derogatory sentiment)

26
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Varilla

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Rod, bar (of metal or wood), also used for “baguette”

27
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Entretener

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Distract, entertain, keep entertained, amuse (Entretenerse = to have fun)

28
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Triturar

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To grind, crush La licuadora está diseñada para triturar alimentos. (The blender is designed to grind food) Triturar con batidora = to blend

29
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Entregar

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To deliver, to entrust, to betray, to hand over/surrender

30
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Flecha

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Arrow, dart

31
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Destacar

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To stand out, to be outlined To underline or highlight, emphasize

32
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Honda

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Very deep, profound Also, slingshot, catapult

33
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Esmero

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Care, trouble Painstakingly

34
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Capricho

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Craving, whim, impulse

35
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Rogar

A

Beg, plead, pray

36
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Hacerse de rogar

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Put up a fight, be resistant, resist

37
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Pasmado

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Bewildered, confounded, astonished

38
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Acontecimiento

39
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Regar

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To water, irrigate To flow through, run through To take apart, separate, scatter

40
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Yacer

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To lie (as in lie down)

41
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Brotar

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To rise, spring up, break out, appear, emerge

42
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El acertijo

A

The riddle, puzzle

43
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Desplegar

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To spread, to open out, spread out, unfurl. Also to deploy

44
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Averno

A

Inferno, hell

45
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Colegir Colijo Coliges Colige Colegimos Colegís Coligen

46
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La ánima

47
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El millar Millares

A

Thousand Thousands

48
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Hacer algo “hasta la saciedad”

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Until full/ad nauseam Comer/beber hasta la saciedad | to eat/drink one’s fill Hay que repetirles las cosas hasta la saciedad | You have to repeat everything to them over and over again, or ad nauseam.

49
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A medida que

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As, while, at the same time as, whenever, to the extent that

50
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Desesperado

51
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Barrer

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To sweep (con una escoba) To sweep away/off (El viento barrió las nubes; o Un golpe del mar lo barrió e la cubierta | a large wave swept him off the deck) Also to thrash, trounce, wipe the floor with

52
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La niebla

53
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Desvanecerse

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To clear, to vanish, to disappear

54
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Humeante

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Smoking, steaming, hot, piping hot

55
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Soberbio

56
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Despreciar

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To look down on To despise To reject

57
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Perecer

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To die, to perish

58
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Agarrarse

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To hold on, grip firmly Also aferrarse + a —> to hold onto something

Spanish Vocab (Cath) (11 decks)

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