Relato de un náufrago 4 Flashcards

1
Q

aullar

A

to howl

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2
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el acantilado

A

cliff

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3
Q

enloquecedor

A

maddening

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4
Q

la persistencia

A

persistence

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5
Q

atracar

A

to dock (a boat)

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6
Q

demorar

A

to delay

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7
Q

despegar

A

to lift off

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8
Q

el ocaso

A

sunset

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9
Q

orientarse

A

to get one’s bearings

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10
Q

desviar

A

to divert (i.e. one’s gaze)

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11
Q

pestañear

A

to blink

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12
Q

rebelde

A

rebellious, unruly

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13
Q

cuadrado

A

square

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14
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tenso

A

taut, tense

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15
Q

derrumbar

A

to demolish, to knock down, to throw down

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16
Q

sumergido

A

submerged

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17
Q

las tinieblas

A

the darkness

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18
Q

espeso

A

thick

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19
Q

poblar

A

to populate

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20
Q

el cuadrante

A

dial, face (of a clock)

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21
Q

la canasta

A

basket

22
Q

impedir

A

to impede, to block, to prevent

23
Q

helar

A

to freeze

24
Q

la maraña

A

tangle, jumble, mess

25
Q

la tortura

A

torture

26
Q

pendiente

A

pending, sloping

27
Q

preso

A

imprisoned

28
Q

preso de

A

gripped by

29
Q

escrutar

A

to scrutinize, to count

30
Q

resplandeciente

A

shining, dazzling

31
Q

el hueso

A

bone

32
Q

el contorno

A

outline, contour

33
Q

desmesuradamente

A

disproportionately

34
Q

liso

A

smooth, even, straight, plain

35
Q

estirarse

A

to stretch

36
Q

tibio

A

tepid, lukewarm

37
Q

renovado

A

renewed

38
Q

la torcedura

A

twist, sprain

39
Q

atribuir

A

to attribute

40
Q

madurar (una idea)

A

to think through

41
Q

el resplandor

A

brightness, glare

42
Q

veloz

A

fast

43
Q

desbordar

A

to overflow, to burst, to exceed

44
Q

la lucidez

A

lucidity

45
Q

exponer

A

to expose

46
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expuesto

A

exposed

47
Q

ardiente

A

burning, scalding; ardent

48
Q

borrarse

A

to fade, to disappear

49
Q

en primer término

A

in the first place

50
Q

los pulmones

A

lungs