El Vocabulario de los Cuentos - S Flashcards
(102 cards)
1
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sábana
A
sheet (for a bed)
2
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sábanas de los caballos
A
horse covers
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sabandija
A
vermin, nasty creature
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Q
sabroso
A
tasty, delicious
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saco
A
jacket, coat, bag
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sacudir
A
to shake, stir, brush away
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sacudir
A
to shake, stir, brush away
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sacudir a manotadas
A
to shake off with one’s hands, slap off
9
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sagacísmo
A
very shrewd
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sagaz
A
sagacious, wise, shrewd
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salvo
A
except, save
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salvo (en, a)
A
safely, in safety
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sanar
A
to cure, heal, recover
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sangrar
A
to bleed, shed blood
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sangría
A
bleeding, gash, theft (thieves slang)
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santiguarse
A
to make the sign of the cross
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saña
A
fierceness
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con gran saña
A
fiercely
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sañudo
A
furiously, raging
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saya
A
trailing gown, robe with train
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sayo
A
blouse, coat
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sazón
A
f. time, season
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a la sazón
A
at that time
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sazonado
A
seasoned, spiced
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secar
to dry (off)
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secas: a secas
just plain
27
secular
age-old, centuries old, secular
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sellar
to seal
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sembrar (de)
to plant, sow (with)
30
semiborrado
half-obliterated
31
sendos
one each, one to each
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seno
bosom, chest
33
sentenciar
to pronounce, decide
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senal
f. sign, mark, indication
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señalar
to show, impart, point to
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sepultado
buried, steeped (in silence)
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sequía
drought
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servicial
obliging
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servidor
m. servant
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un servidor
yours truly
41
sesera
brainpan
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sien
f. temple (point above ear
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sietemesino
seven months' child
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sigiloso
silent, guiet, reserved
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silbido
whistle, catcall, hiss
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silleta
(dim. of silla) small char
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sillón
m. (aug. of silla) armchair rocker
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simpleza
simple-mindedness, innocence, inexperience
49
síncope
syndic, town council lawyer
50
sinsabor
m. disgust, displeasure, annoyance
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sirio
Syrian; m. Syrian
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Soberdia
pride
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sobrante
m. leftover
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sobrar
to more than equal, have more than enough of, exceed, surpass, be in excess of one's needs, be over or above, remain
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sobrecargdo
overloaded, supercharged
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sobredicho
above-mentioned, aforesaid
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sobredorado
gilded
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sobrellevar
to bear, endure
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sobrenomber
m. surname
60
sobresalir
to just out
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sobresalir por debajo de
to jut out from under
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sobresalto
trembling, shock
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con sobresalto
with a start
64
sobretodo
overcoat
65
sobrevenir
to sink into (a faint), to take place
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sobrevivir
to survive
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socarrón
sly, cunning, crafty
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sofocación
f. choking
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sofocado
breathless(ly), out of breath
70
sofocante
stifling, suffocating
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soga
rope
72
echar la soga tras el caldero
to throw the rope (down the well) after the bucket
73
solanera
sunbath, sunny place
74
solar
m. vacant lot, ground soil
75
solar de casas
manor
76
mal solar
unlucky location
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solariego
manorial
78
solina
glare of the sun
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soltar
to untie, unfasten, loosen, let go of, set free
80
sollozo
sigh
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someter
to subject
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son
m. sound
83
sonado
widely reported
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soplar
to blow (dust off)
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sosegado
calm, easy, dignified
86
sosiego
peace of mind, calm
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suavivar
to grow softer
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suboficial
non-com(missioned officer)
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subtraerse (a)
to escape (from)
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sucesivo: en lo sucesivo
in the future
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sudar
to sweat, perspire
92
a pulso sudando
sweating blood
93
sudeste
southeast
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sudor
m. sweat
95
suegro
father-in-law
96
suministrar
to supply, furnish, provide, give, administer
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superpuesto
superposed
98
surgir
to come forth
99
susto
fright, fear
100
dar susto a
to frighten
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susurro
whisper
102
en susurro
whispered
