El Vocabulario de los Cuentos - D Flashcards
(106 cards)
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Damasco
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damask hanging
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damita
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(dim. of dama) little lady, damsel
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danzón
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m. (cuba) slow dance and its tune
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defunción
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f. death
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dehesa
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grassy
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delantal
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m. apron
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delator
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m. informer
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delgado
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fine, slender, thin
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demediar
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to share (even), help, to be half over
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demogréfico
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demographic, civl
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denegar
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to refuse
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dependencia
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appurtenance
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deportivo
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sports (adj.)
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derramar
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to gush, pour
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derredor: en derredorde
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around, about
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derretir
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to melt, ebb
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derribar
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to throw back, knock down, melt
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desabotonarse
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to unbutton
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desabridamente
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indifferently
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desabrochar
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to unbutton
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desafío
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defiance
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desafortunado
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unfortunate
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desafuero
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infraction
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desahucio
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dispossession, eviction
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desalmado
soulless
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desalmado hombre
heartless wretch
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desamparar
to abandon, leave unsheltered, let go of
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desarrapado
ragged
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desastrado
ill-fated
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desatentamente
unconsideringly, injudiciously
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desatinar
to daze
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desbocado
mouthless, neckless, dashing headlong, runaway, wild
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desbordar
to overflow
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descalabrar
to break one's head, beat soundly, bruis
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descalbrarse
to crack or fracture one's skull, to be ruined (killed)
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descatado
showing little natural affection to whom it is due, mongrel (used in figurative sense)
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descifrar
to figure out, interpret
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descolgar
to unhook, take down
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desconfiar (de)
to distrust
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descorrer: descorrer el cerrojo
to unbolt, draw the bolt
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descortezar
to strip the bark of
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descoser
to rip open
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descuido
carelessness
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descoser
to rip open
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descuidarse
to be careless, be negligent, be off one's guard, to be at one's ease
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desdecir
to be unsuited, ill-suited, to give the lie to
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desdicha
misfortune, ill luck
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desdén
m. disdain
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desempeñar
to perform, fulfill
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desenvainado
unsheathed
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desenvoltura
impudence
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desesperado
frantic, desperate
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desfile
m. procession, parade
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desgarrado
torn (up)
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desherrar
to unshoe (horses, etc.)
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deshonesto
shameless, immodest, unchaste
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deshora: a deshora
in an unreasonable hour, suddenly, unexpectedly
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deslustrar
to dull
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desmandarse
to indulge oneself, commit an excess, be impertinent
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desmandarse
to indulge oneself, commit an excess, be impertinent
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desmayo
swoon, fainting spel
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desmontar
to dismount
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desnaturalizado
unnatural
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hijo desnaturalizado
you freak
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desnudo
bare, naked, undressed
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despacho
study
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despavorido
terrfied, in terror
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desplegarse
to deploy, spread out
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deslumbrar
to dazzle
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desenvoluntura
impudence
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desplomarse
to fall down, fall over
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desposados
m. pl. (married) pair, couple
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despreciar
to despise, hate
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desprecio
scorn, contempt
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desprender
to unfaster, loose
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despreocupación
f. indifference
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desprestigiar
to bring into disrepute, impair the reputation of
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desque
after when
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destacarse
to display boldly
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destrozar
to destroy
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desplomarse
to fall down, fall over
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disentir
to argue, dispute
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disensión
quarrel
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disculpar
to excuse, to have to excuse
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discantar
to descant, sing, comment
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discantar donaires
to crack joke
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dictaminar
to lay down the law
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diluir
to dillute, dissolve
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dicha
fortune, luck
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deuda
debt
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desventirse
to undress
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destino
job, appointment
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destacarse
to display boldy
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desterrar
to banish, exile
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disfrutar de
to enjoy
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disparar
to shoot, pelt, fire, throw
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dispuesto
arranged, ready
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disyuntiva
disjunctive proposition, either or
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doblar
to fold
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don
m. gift
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dormitar
to doze off
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dotado (de)
endowed (with)
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dote
m. dowry, talent
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dueño
master, owner, proprietor
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duro
dollar; hard, harsh
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dormitar
to doze off
