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Cuentos 3
test 3
35
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
04/03/2011

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Term
Ingenuo
Definition
naive- Alonso is a bit naive
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diabolica
Definition
diabolic- Beatriz is cunning and evil
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caprichosa
Definition
capricious- obstinate and whimsical= beatriz
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latia (latir)
Definition
beat (heart)- racing of Beatriz heart
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gemir (gemidos)
Definition
to moan, groan, howl
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goznes
Definition
hinges- made a lot of noise in the night
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murmullar
Definition
to murmur
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crujir
crujido
Definition
to creak to crunch
creak or cruch
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suspirar
suspiros
Definition
to sigh
sighs- caused by the wind and the phantom voices
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sonar
Definition
to sound/ make noise- suenan las doce
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pisadas
Definition
footsteps
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ladrido
Definition
barks of a dog
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desencajar
ojos desencajados
Definition
to knock out of place
eyes that are popping out
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infiel
Definition
unfaithful- Julia is to Alejandro?
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envenenar
Definition
to poison
conde intenta envenenar las relaciones entre julia y alejandro
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habladurias
Definition
rumors/ gossips
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aventuras
lio
rollito
Definition
affair- did Julia have an affair?
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Ponerse cuernos
Definition
to accuse a man of having a whore for a wife- someone made a joke about this to Alejandro- he smashed a bottle over his head
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despreciar
Definition
to despise- Alejandro despices the counte because he has inherited everything
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mentecato
Definition
stupid
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estar celoso
tener celos
Definition
to be jealous
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disfraz
mascara
Definition
disguise
mask- Alejandro has been wearing one the whole time- trapped in a box made my julia
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rescatar
redentor
redencion
Definition
rescue
redeemer
redemption
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fugarse
Definition
to escape/ flee with someone
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suicidarse
Definition
to commit suicide
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un hombre hecho a si mismo
Definition
self made man- alejandro- equals his deal with being egotistic
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tozudo
cabezón
Definition
stubborn= alejandro in showing his feelings
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hechizar
bajo el hechizo de él
Definition
to bewitch
she was under his spell
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MUJER FLORERO
Definition
trophy wife- IMPORTANT WORD
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un flechazo
Definition
love at first sight
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azar
al azar
por casualidad
Definition
chance, fate
at random
by chance
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aprovechar
es muy aprovechado
Definition
to take advantage of
hes very opportunist- mooch
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tresillo
Definition
cardgame- like poker
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providencialista
Definition
todopoder del azar
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parir
ella (niñera) parió hijo muerto
Definition
to give birth (other than dar a luz
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