El Alquimista (Coelho) Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
Espolear
A
to spur on
2
Q
Macizo
A
solid (adj), massif (n)
3
Q
Ademán
A
gesture
4
Q
Varilla
A
rod
5
Q
Jirón
A
rag
6
Q
Grosor
A
thickness
7
Q
Tornar
A
to return
formal
8
Q
Encoger
encogerse los hombros
A
to shrink
to shrug one’s shoulders
9
Q
Franquear
franquearse con/a
A
to clear, to go through, to stamp
to confide in
10
Q
Narguile
A
hookah pipe
11
Q
Liebre
A
hare
12
Q
Empinar
A
to tip up, to raise
Tienes que empinar un poco más la botella para que fluya el agua.
13
Q
Empuñar
A
to grasp
literally
14
Q
Látigo
A
whip (n)
15
Q
Claudicar
A
to give up, to give in
16
Q
Osado
A
daring, impudent
17
Q
Labrado
A
cultivated (adj), worked field (n)
18
Q
Espejismo
A
mirage
19
Q
Desenvainar
A
to shell
e.g. peas
20
Q
Gavilán
A
sparrow hawk
21
Q
Hoguera
A
bonfire
22
Q
Rozar
A
to brush against, to rub
23
Q
Corral
A
pen
for animals
24
Q
Rebaño
A
flock
of animals
25
Zarpar
to set sail
26
Manjar
delicacy (n)
| food
27
Cojear
to limp
28
Esquilar
to shear
| a sheep
29
Hallazgo
discovery
30
Malabarista
juggler
31
Malabarismo
juggling
32
Inclusive
including
