Capitulo 1 El Ciclón Flashcards
(65 cards)
the countryside
la campiña
Phrase
since, seeing as, given that (because)
now that, as (because)
Phrase
in view of the fact that, since, consideing that
Preposition
from (used to indicate origin) (used to indicate origin)
since, from (used to indicate time)
Phrase
for (from a definite point in time)
in (in a stretch of time)
ya que
en vista de que
desde
desde hace
The cart, wagon (transport)
the lies (colloquial) (falsehood) (Colombia)
the chat (colloquial) (falsehood)
(Colombia)
la carreta
to complete, finish (to conclude)
to fill out, complete (to fill)
to be completed (to finish)
completar
completarse
rusty (covered in rust) (out of practice)
oxidado/a
the kitchen (room)
the stove, range (electrical appliance)
the cooking, cuisine, cookery (activity)
la cocina
the iron (material) (sports)
the branding iron (tool)
el hierro
the attic (garret)
the loft (upper story)
the dormer, dormer window (window)
la buhardilla
the basement, cellar
el sótano
the hole (opening)
the hole, defecit (commerce)
el agujero
the ground, soil, land (terrain)
the floor (terrain)
el suelo
to shelter, give refuge, provide shelter for (to give shelter to)
refugiar
to arise, come up, emerge, appear (to materialize)
to spring forth (to rise up)
surgir
surgo surgimos
surges
surge surgen
to swirl (to flow in circles)
to waste time (colloquial) (to squander time) (Cuba) (Uruguay)
remolinar
the trap, snare (hunting)
the trapdoor (door in the floor)
the trap (deception)
the debt (finance)
the cheating (unsportsmanlike actions)
la trampa
to fall, drop, come down (to decrease)
to descend, go down, come down (to move downward)
to get off, disembark, get out (to alight (from ship, plane, train)
descendar
the prairie, meadow
la pradera
to alter, change, modify, distort (to transform)
to agitate, fluster (to make anxious)
to make go off, spoil (to ruin)
to upset, disturb, disrupt (to affect)
to get agitated, flustered (to get nervous)
to go off, go bad (to be ruined)
to be upset, be shaken (to get upset)
alterar
alterarse
the plain, prarie (topography)
the smoothness, flatness, eveness (regularity)
la llanura
to scorch, burn, char (to blacken)
calcinar
adjective
plowed
arado/a
the mass (physics)
the mass, crowd (group)
the dough, pastry, mixture, batter (culinary) (Southern Cone)
La masa
to score, groove (to mark with lines)
to cut through, sail through, fly through (literary) (to travel across)
surcar
the crack, fissure, crevass, chink (break)
the rift (disagreement)
la grieta
