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Cuentos 1
vocab de cuentos
33
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
02/14/2011

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Term
solterón
Definition
bachelor
Term
la soledad
Definition
Loneliness
Term
trastornos de carácter
Definition
personality disorders
Term
bajo en calorias
Definition
low in calories- Vicente Holgado- porque era muy debil
Term
Pan de Molde
Definition
Pan thats in the shape of a sandwhich
Term
La cadena de seguridad
Definition
Security chain (his appartment was locked from the inside)
Term
enmoquetado
Definition
carpeted (reason for narrators trastornos de caracter)
Term
Los exhibicionistas
Definition
Streakers (como vicente si salio su casa con su pocas atriculas de ropa
Term
tener el volumen muy (alto o bajo)
Definition
to have the volume very loud or soft
Term
pijama liso
Definition
pajama one color
Term
garbardina
Definition
trenchcoat (that made him look like a streaker)
Term
colocar
Definition
to place, to put
Term
ferrocarril
Definition
tren
Term
poste de telegrafos
Definition
telegraph post
Term
dos mitades de un fruto verde
Definition
the ninos were two halfs of a fruit-understood each other well- verde porque son inoncencia
Term
Cordera era. . .
Definition
Llena de experiencia
tranquil
pacifico y pensativo
Term
almohada
Definition
pillow- a veces la cordera servia como un pillow
Term
Atrasos
Definition
Anton de Chinta- no puede pagar los Atrasos al dueno
Term
yunta
Definition
yoke- Anton de Chinta desea dos vacas para trabajar el campo
Term
echar la culpa a. . .
Definition
To blame someone
Los ninos echan la culpa a ferrorcarril y poste de telegrafo
Term
reclutar
Definition
to draft, to recruit
Term
carne de canon
Definition
canon fodder- in contrast with the literal food of Cordera
Term
noviazgo
Definition
engagement (time from dating until matrimonio
Term
Son Novios
Estan prometidos
Definition
to be girlfriend/boyfriend
to be promised to be married
Term
Enamorado DE
Definition
to be in love WITH
Term
Ternura de convivencia
Definition
Tenderness of living together- passion turned into this
Term
recelo
Definition
Mistrust (grew after they couldn't have kids- fixed by having kids for a while
Term
Pasion desciende
Definition
Se convierten en un amor de gratitud
madre de sus hijos, hace la comida, etc.
Term
pesca
pescado
pez
pececillos
Definition
catch
fish (dead)
fish (live)
little fish
Term
orilla
Definition
Shore
Term
dar una patada
Definition
Kick
Term
retorcerse
Definition
to twist/writhe, to double over
Term
taco/ palabrota
Definition
swearword
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