Chapter 17 Vocab Flashcards

(60 cards)

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plot

A

el argumento

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author

A

el/la autor/a

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short story, tale

A

el cuento

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essay

A

el ensayo

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writer

A

el/la escritor/a

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narration

A

la narración

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narrator

A

el/la narrador/a

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novel

A

la novelA

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mystery novel

A

novela de misterio

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adventure story

A

novela de aventuras

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fiction novel

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novela de ficción

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novelist

A

el/la novelista

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character

A

el personaje

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main character

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el/la protagonista

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story, tale

A

el relato

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16
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search

A

la búsqueda

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17
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alibi

A

la coartada

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18
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police station

A

la comisaría

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19
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accomplice

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el/la cómplice

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20
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statement

A

la declaración

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21
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disappearance

A

la desaparición

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22
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arrest, dentenion

A

la detención

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23
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sources

A

las fuentes

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bodyguard

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el/la guardaespaldas

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trace, print, hand/footprint
la huella
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person involved
el/la implicado/a
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questioning
el interrogatorio
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investigation
la investigación
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butlet
el mayordomo
30
millionaire
el/la millonario/a
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mystery
el misterio
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clue
la pista
33
proof, evidence
la prueba
34
kidnapping
el secuestro
35
suspect
el/la sospechoso/a
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incident
el suceso
37
witness
el testigo
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to clarify
aclarar
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to tell (a story)
contar (ue)
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to demonstrate
demostrar (ue)
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to disguise oneself as
disfrazarse (de)
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to sign
firmar
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to escape
fugarse
44
to skim/glance through
hojear
45
to question
interrogar
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to investigate
investigar
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to narrate
narrar
48
to tell (a story)
relatar
49
to solve a case
resolver un caso
50
to go out with
salir con
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to kidnap
secuestrar
52
to suspect
sospechar (de)
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to suppose
suponer
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to link
vincular (a)
55
as expected
comp era de esperar
56
to help, to lend a hand
echar una mano
57
cash
en efectivo
58
to be tired of, fed up with
estar harto/a (de)
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to get to the point
ir directo al grano
60
luckily
por suerte