Duolingo

Question 1

Máquina

Algunas personas las hacen con una máquina

Answer 1

Machine

Some people make them with a machine

Question 2

Magia

Eso era magia!

Answer 2

Magic/magic

That was magic!

Question 3

Círculo

Era un círculo perfecto

Answer 3

Circle

It was a perfect circle

Question 4

Crecer

Me encantaba ver cómo el sope crecía mientras se cocinaba

Answer 4

To grow

I loved watching how the sope grow as it cooked

Question 5

Venir

Muchos españoles vinieron a México para escapar de la dictadura de Franco y encontraron casas aquí en Portales.

Answer 5

To come

Many Spaniards came to Mexico in order to escape the dictatorship of Franco and found homes here in Portales

Question 6

Letrero

Este puesto es amarillo y tiene un letrero con letras rojas que dice: “La Mixiotería”

Answer 6

Sign

This stand is yellow and has a sign with red letters that say: “La Mixiotería”

Question 7

Al Llegar

Answer 7

On arrival

Question 8

lo primero que ves

Answer 8

The first thing you see

Question 9

Olla enorme

Answer 9

Huge pot

Question 10

Corderos

El cordero se cocina en salsa

Answer 10

Lambs

The lamb is cooked in sauce

Question 11

Cubrir

se cubre con una hoja de maguey

Answer 11

To cover

It’s covered with a agave leaf

Question 12

olla al vapor

se usa una olla al vapor

Answer 12

Steam pot

a steam pot is used

Question 13

Cuchara

La historia dice que Moctezuma usaba la tortilla como cuchara

Answer 13

Spoon.

The story goes that Moctezuma used the tortilla like a spoon

Question 14

Pepino

Puedes comer tu taco con pepino y salsa roja

Answer 14

Cucumber

You can eat your taco with cucumber and red salsa

Question 15

Cebolla

También hay una salsa verde con tomate, cilantro y cebolla

Answer 15

Onion

Also there is a green salsa with tomato, cilantro and onion

Question 16

Agregar

O puedes agregarle al taco cebollas con vinagre o limón

Answer 16

To add

Or you can add onions with vinegar or lemon to the tacos

Question 17

Mezcla

Cuando abres el taco, sientes una mezcla de aromas

Answer 17

Mixture

When you open the taco, you feel a mixture of aromas

Question 18

O sea

O sea, la tortilla es pequeña, pero tiene muchos ingredientes.

Answer 18

I mean

I mean, the tortilla is small, but it has alot of ingredients.

Question 19

Intentar

Intento despertar a mi hijo para ir temprano a comer unos buenos tacos

Answer 19

Attempt/try

I try to wake my son to go early to eat some good tacos

Question 20

Reconocer

Reconoces el vinagre, el orégano y la carne.

Answer 20

To recognize

You recognize vinegar, oregano, and the meat

Question 21

Gorro

Los puedes reconocer rápidamente porque llevan unos gorros especiales de color blanco en la cabeza

Answer 21

Hat

You can recognize them quickly because they wear special hats coloured white on their heads

Question 22

suadero

También tienen tacos de suadero.

Answer 22

Brisket

They also have brisket tacos

Question 23

Harina y Maíz

Puedes pedir tu taco en tortilla de harina o tortilla de maíz

Answer 23

Flour and Corn

You can ask for a flour taco or a corn taco

Question 24

Cuando tú lo pides

Answer 24

When you ask for it

Question 25

Acerca Es genial porque puedo enseñarles a las personas acerca de la cultura mexicana

Answer 25

About It's cool because I can teach them about the Mexican culture

Question 26

Ansiedad Ella tenía ansiedad cuando llegó a Colombia

Answer 26

Anxiety She had anxiety when she arrived in Colombia

Question 27

Apuro Hola sin apuro! Tómate tu tiempo

Answer 27

Rush Hey no rush! Take your time

Question 28

Quemarse Ella me quemó con una sartén

Answer 28

To burn She burned me with a skillet

Question 29

Tirar Ella tiraría la basura en el fregadero

Answer 29

To throw She would throw the garbage in the sink

Question 30

Cara Mira mi cara

Answer 30

Face Look at my face

Question 31

Aunque Aunque muchas veces fue difícil y me tocó experimentar mucho machismo en ese mundo dominado por hombres.

Answer 31

Although Although it was often difficult and I had to experience a lot of machismo in that male-dominated world

Question 32

Perturbar Esa toma de rehenes con un final tan terrible fue un evento que perturbó la paz de ese lugar y que aún se recuerda de manera dramática.

Answer 32

To Disturb/disrupt That hostage-taking with such a terrible end was an event that disturbed the peace of that place and that is still remembered in a dramatic way.

Question 33

Acercarse Muchos camarógrafos y reporteros se acercaron.

Answer 33

To approach Many cameramen and reporters approached.

Question 34

Entregarse Pero antes de eso, ellos querían hablar para entregarse y negociar una sentencia sin prisión.

Answer 34

To turn oneself in/surrender But before that, they wanted to talk about surrender and negotiating a sentence without prision

Question 35

Distorsionar El hombre se había puesto algo en la boca para distorsionar su voz

Answer 35

To distort The man had put something in his mouth to distort his voice.

Question 36

Tono De repente, cambió el tono amable a un tono más agresivo

Answer 36

Tone Suddenly, he changed the nice tone to a tone more aggressive

Question 37

Ver Todos se veían muy nerviosos.

Answer 37

To see Everyone looked very nervous.

Question 38

Acostar/Suelo Acostados en el suelo boca abajo

Answer 38

To lay down/Floor Lying on the floor face down

Question 39

Quierer/Sacar El canal no quiso sacarlos al aire

Answer 39

To want/To take The channel didn't want to air them

Question 40

Pero no fue así

Answer 40

But it wasn't

Question 41

Seguir/Ganar Nosotros le seguimos el juego porque queríamos ganarnos su confianza.

Answer 41

To follow/To earn We followed the game because we wanted to earn his trust.

Question 42

Huele bien

Answer 42

Smells good

Question 43

Roto Los ladrones habían roto las cajas de seguridad.

Answer 43

Broken The thieves had broken the safe deposit boxes

Question 44

Joyas

Answer 44

Jewelry

Question 45

Del hecho

Answer 45

In fact

Question 46

Autores Ahí vamos determinando que los autores no estaban entre los rehenes.

Answer 46

Perpetrators There, we were going to determine that the perpetrators were not amount the hostages

Question 47

¿A qué estaban jugando?

Answer 47

What game were they playing?

Question 48

Había más preguntas que respuestas.

Answer 48

There was more questions than answers

Question 49

Adivinar Adivina mi edad

Answer 49

To guess Guess my age