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2 Midterm 4th sem spanish
vocab from la casa en mango street and Volver
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
03/27/2011
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Term
Agacharse
 Definition
To duck
Term
Fila 
 Definition
line of people
Term
regañar 
 Definition
to scold, tell off
Term
tropezarse
 Definition
To run into someone
Term
pelear
 Definition
to fight
Term
puente
 Definition
bridge
Term
torta
 Definition
pie,tart,cake
Term
refectorio
 Definition
cafeteria
Term
la madre superiora
 Definition
head nun
Term
los pepinillos
 Definition
pickles
Term
carnes frias
 Definition
cold cuts
Term
escritorio
 Definition
desk
Term
pordioseros
 Definition
beggars
Term
vestido
 Definition
dress
Term
chanclas
 Definition
clogs
Term
calcetines
 Definition
socks
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el bautizo
 Definition
a baptism
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la primera comunion
 Definition
first comunion
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El sótano
 Definition
basement
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abanicar
 Definition

fan

 
Term
la cuerda de saltar
 Definition
jumping rope
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esqueleto
 Definition
skeleton
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el motor
 Definition
engine
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ensanchar
 Definition
to widen
Term
ensayar
 Definition
to try out, to practice
Term
burlarse de
 Definition
to make fun of
Term
arrullar
 Definition
to whisper sweet things to, to coo or lull
Term
florecer
 Definition
to blossom or flower
Term
las caderas
 Definition
hips
Term
abuelo
 Definition

grandfather

abuelito
Term
nieta
 Definition
grandaughter
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hermano
 Definition
brother
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sobrina
 Definition
niece
Term
cunado
 Definition
brother-in-law
Term
suegra
 Definition
mother-in-law
Term
suegro
 Definition
father-in-law
Term
el cirujano
 Definition
surgeon
Term
bracero
 Definition
migrant farm worker
Term
la vergüenza
 Definition
emberassment
Term
cocineta
 Definition
kitchenette, small kitchen
Term
cuartucho
 Definition
nasty dank room
Term
encoger los hombros
 Definition
shrug the shoulders
Term
Lápida
 Definition
tombstone, gravestone
Term
Desaparecer
 Definition
to dissapear
Term
Violar
 Definition
rape
Term
Congelador
 Definition
freezer
Term
estar liado con alguien
 Definition
allied with someone, tied to them
Term
viuda
 Definition
widow
Term
velatorio
 Definition
wake, vigil
Term
Teñirse el pelo
 Definition
to die your hair
Term
enterrar
 Definition
to bury
Term
Ataúd
 Definition
Coffin
Term
incendio
 Definition
huge fire
Term
Valiente
 Definition
valient, brave, curageous
Term
polvoriento
 Definition
dusty
Term

el pandillero

(el pandillerito)

 Definition
member of a gang, hooligan
Term
tener celos
 Definition
to be jealous
Term
retener el aliento
 Definition
hold your breath
Term
callejones
 Definition
small streets, alleys
Term
las agujetas
 Definition
shoelaces
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