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Chapter 8 Vocab
Arte, las letras
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
04/29/2010

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la acuarela/ la arcuarelista
Definition
watercolor/ watercolor artist
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la alfareri'a
Definition
pottery
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la arcilla
Definition
clay
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el arco
Definition
arch
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la artesani'a
Definition
arts and crafts
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la cu'pula
Definition
dome
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la este'tica/ este'toco/a
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aesthetics/ aesthetic
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la fachada
Definition
facade
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la influencia/ influir
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influence, to influence
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el lente gran angular/ telefoto
Definition
wide angle/ telephoto lens
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el lienzo
Definition
canvas
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la madera
Definition
wood
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el ma'rmol
Definition
wood
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el matiz/ matizar
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shade, tint/ to blend colors
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la muestra
Definition
sample, copy
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el mural
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mural
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la naturaleza muerta
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still life
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el paisaje
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landscape
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el pincel
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paintbrush
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el rollo de peli'cula (blanco y negro/ en colores)
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roll of film
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el si'mbolo/ simbolizar
Definition
symbol, to symbolize
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la sombra
Definition
shadow
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la sombra
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shadow
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la talla/ tallar
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sculpture/ to carve
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la te'cnica
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technique
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la torre
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tower
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la vidriera de colores
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stained glass
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el vidrio
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glass
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comtempora'neo
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comtemporary
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en el fondo/ en segundo te'rmino
Definition
in the background
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en primer te'rmino
Definition
in the foreground
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apreciar
Definition
to appreciate
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datar de
Definition
to date from
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desafiar/ desafiante
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to defy/ defiant
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elaborar a mano
Definition
make by hand
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experimentar
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to try, experience
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manipular
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to manipulate
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moldear
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to mold
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pintar al o'leo
Definition
to paint in oils
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revelar
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to develop film
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romper com la tradicio'n
Definition
to break with tradition
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la aventura
Definition
adventure
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cuento de hadas
Definition
fairytale
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el desenlace
Definition
ending
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el ejemplar
Definition
copy
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la e'pica
Definition
epic
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la fantasi'a/ fanta'stico
Definition
fantasy, fantastic
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la ficcio'n, ficticio
Definition
fiction, fictitious
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la fuente arti'stica
Definition
artistic source, inspiration
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el ge'nero literario
Definition
literary genre
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el homenaje
Definition
homage, tribute
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la ironi'a/ iro'nico
Definition
irony/ ironic
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el/la lector/a
Definition
reader
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la leyenda
Definition
legend
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las memorias
Definition
memoirs
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la meta'fora
Definition
metaphor
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el mito/ la mitologi'a/ mi'tico
Definition
myth, mythology
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el/la narrador/a
Definition
narrator
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la narrativa
Definition
narrative
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la novela polici'aca
Definition
detective novel
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la novela rosa
Definition
romantic novel
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el personaje
Definition
character
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el/la protagonista
Definition
protagonist
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el realismo/ realista
Definition
realism/ realistic
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el reconocimiento
Definition
recognition
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la rima/rimar
Definition
ryhme, to rhyme
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la sa'tira/ sati'rico
Definition
satire/ satirical
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el seudo'nimo
Definition
pseudonym
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el si'mil
Definition
simile
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la tapa dura/ ru'stica
Definition
hard cover/ paperback
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el tono
Definition
tone
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la tradicio'n oral
Definition
oral tradition
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la tragedia
Definition
tragedy
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la trama
Definition
plot
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el verso
Definition
verse
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renombrado/a
Definition
renowned, famous
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reccionar
Definition
to react
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reflejar
Definition
to reflect
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relatar
Definition
to tell, relate
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revelar
Definition
to reveal
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