El Vocabulario de los Cuentos - Q&R Flashcards
(125 cards)
1
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quebrar
A
to break
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Q
quebrr un ojo
A
to put out an eye
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Q
quehacer
A
m. occupation, business, work, task
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Q
quejarse
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to complain, grumble
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Q
quejumbroso: de quejumbroso timbre
A
plaintive-toned, complaining
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Q
querella
A
dispute
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Q
quinta
A
class (i.e., group conscripted at same time), villa, farm
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rabia
A
anger, rage
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Q
rabiar
A
to rage, rave
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Q
rabillo
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(dim of rabo) corner
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con el rabillo del ojo
A
out of the corner of one’s eye
12
Q
rabito
A
stem, tail
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Q
racimo
A
bunch (of grapes)
14
Q
radicar
A
to have one’s roots originate
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Q
radioso
A
radiant
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raíz
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f. root
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Q
rajar
A
to split, to rend
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Q
rallador
A
m. grater
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Q
rancho
A
grub, food, hut, ranch house
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Q
rape: al rape
A
cropped
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Q
tener el pelo cortado al rape
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to have cropped hair
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rasar
A
to graze, skim, touch lightly
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rascarse
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to scrath
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rascuñado
A
scratched, lacerated
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rasgar
to tear, tear up, pierce
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raso
satin
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rastro
trace, bestige, sign
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rata
rat
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ratón
rat, mouse
30
raya
stripe
31
a rayas
striped, border, line
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rayar
to draw lines on, stripe streak, appear
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reanudar
to resumer
34
rebanada
slice of bread
35
rebosar
to overflow
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rebozado
veiled
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rebullir
to swarm
38
recado
message, errand
39
recato
caution
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recaudador
m. tax-collector
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recelarse
to fear, be very much afraid
42
recelo
dread, fear, suspicion, mistrust
43
recio
strong, hard, vigorous, loud
44
recluta
m. recruit
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recobrar (el sentido)
to regain (consciousness)
46
recorrer
to travel through
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recortar
to cut away, trim, dip
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recortarse
to show up in outline
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recurso
recourse, resource; pl. resources,means of subsistence, choice
50
redondel
m. circle, circular
51
reemplazar
to replace, substitue for
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referir
to relate, narrate, tell
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referirse
to refer
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regañadientes: a regañadeintes
grudgingly
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regidor
alderman, town councilman
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regirse
to govern oneself, obey
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reguero
trickle, drip, streak
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rehacer
to remake, repair, replenish
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rehacer la chaza
to replay a point in pelota
60
rehacerse
to regain one's strength
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reinar
to reign
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reja
grating, grille
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relación
f. account, information
64
relámpago
(flash of) lightning
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relevo
relief (mil.)
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relinchar
to neigh
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rellenar
to fill out
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rellenar sus boletos
to place his bets again
69
remar
to row, paddle
70
rematar
to end, complete, finish, finish off, block up
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rememorar
to remember
72
reminedo
patch, repair, mending piece
73
remo
oar, leg
74
remordimiento
remorse
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remusgar: remusgar la vista
to shield one's eyes from the sun
76
rencorosco
angry-looking, ghastly
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reo
criminal
78
repartir
to distribute, dish out
79
repelar
to pull the hair
80
reponer
to replace, reinstate, answer, reply
81
reponerse
to recuperate
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reposado
calm, tranquil
83
reprender
to scold, upbraid, reprehend
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represa: hacer represa
to halt
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reprimir
to repress
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repugnar
to hate
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aVd. le repuga eso
you hate that, you find that distasteful
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requirido
desired
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resbalar
to slip
90
reseco
hardened, very dry
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resguardar
to protect, shelter
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resplandor
m. light, radiance, brilliancy, glare
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retirada
retreat
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retozo
prank
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retozo de risa
giggle, titter
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retratar
to portray, photograph
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rezar
to pray
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ribera
river, bank
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ribera de
on the bank of
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riego
watering
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riego de piedad
rain of pity
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riña
quarrel
103
risueño
smiling, cheerful
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rizado
curly
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roano
sorrel, roan
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robador
m. abductor, the one who had deprived her (of her honor)
107
robo
theft
108
rocío
dew
109
rodar
to roll
110
rodear
to surround
111
rodilla
knee
112
de rodillas
on one's knees
113
rodillazo
kick with the knee
114
roer
to gnaw
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rollo
roll, pad
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rón
m. rum
117
ronco
hoarse
118
ronroneo
purring
119
rozar
to gaze
120
rubio
yellowish, tan, blond, light
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rubricar
to mark, write one's name
122
rugido
roar
123
ruin
degrading, desolate, vile, wretched, ruinous
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rumbo
destination
125
sin rumbo fijo
aimlessly
