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palabras varios
miscellaneous
108
Language - Spanish
Graduate
05/17/2009

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Term
Cometer una falta
Definition
to make a mistake
Term
recurso
Definition
resort, final option
Term
de todas maneras
Definition
Anyway, Either way
Term
No te cuelgues
Definition
Don't be flaky
Term
adivinar
Definition
to guess
Term

1. trabar

2. trabarse

Definition

1. to join, lock, fasten

2. to be stuck

Term
bostezar
Definition
to yawn
Term
toser
Definition
to cough
Term
estornudar
Definition
to sneeze
Term
yema
Definition
yolk
Term
semáforo
Definition
stop light
Term
martillo
Definition
hammer
Term
golpear
Definition
to strike, knock, hit
Term
inquieto
Definition
restless
Term
engañar
Definition
to cheat, deceive, fool
Term

1. acaso

2. al acaso

3. por si acaso

Definition

1. perhaps, by chance

2. at random

4. just in case

Term

1. marear

2. marearse

Definition

1. to navigate

2. to feel sick, become dizzy

Term
entretejer
Definition
interweave, intertwine
Term
cordillera
Definition
range, chain (of mountains)
Term
cerezos
Definition
cherry trees
Term

1. menudo

2. a menudo

3. por menudo

Definition

1. minute, small, trifling, unimportant

2. frequently

3. in detail

Term
irisado
Definition
iridescent
Term
las planicies
Definition
plains
Term
amanecer
Definition
daybreak, dawn
Term
regocijar
Definition
to delight, cheer up
Term
recorrer
Definition
to go over, cross, travel
Term
buzón
Definition
mailbox
Term
apretar
Definition
to squeeze, pack, press
Term
duende
Definition
elf
Term
afilado
Definition
sharp (like a knife)
Term
enredar
Definition
to entangle, complicate, involve
Term
desatar
Definition
to untie, undo
Term
ovillo
Definition
tangled ball, heap
Term
lana
Definition
wool, fleece
Term
rueda
Definition
wheel
Term
bisnieta
Definition
great-granddaughter
Term
trenzar
Definition
to braid
Term
avestruz
Definition
ostrich
Term
caído del nido
Definition
to have just realized something
Term
colgado de la palmera
Definition
not paying attention to details, head in the clouds
Term
disfrazarse
Definition
to disguise oneself
Term
sudar
Definition
to sweat
Term
zapallo
Definition
gourd, pumpkin, sweet potato
Term
tardío
Definition
overdue, belated
Term
cesto
Definition
basket, hamper
Term
de ronda
Definition
around
Term
chacarero
Definition
farmer
Term
pícaro
Definition

adj: mischievous, crafty

noun: crook, rogue

Term

1. tragar(se)

2. tragarse el anzuelo

Definition

1.to swallow, absorb

2. to believe a lie, be deceived

Term
golondrinas
Definition
swallows
Term
granero
Definition
barn
Term
escaso
Definition
scarce, very little
Term
apuntar
Definition

1. to aim, point

2. to begin to show

3. to get tipsy

4. to score a point

Term
pecho
Definition
chest
Term
estrecho
Definition
narrow, tight
Term
zarzas
Definition
bramble, blackberry bush
Term
silvestre
Definition
wild, rustic, rural
Term
crecer
Definition
to grow, increase, rise, swell
Term

1. ondear

2. ondearse

Definition

1. to ripple, wave

2. to swing

Term
tobillo
Definition
ankle
Term
facciones
Definition
features
Term
burdo
Definition
coarse
Term

1. rama

2. en rama

Definition

1. branch

2. raw

Term

1. tapar

2. taparse

Definition

1. to put a cap on, cover up, obstruct

2. to wrap oneself up

Term
girar
Definition
to turn, rotate, spin
Term
ancho
Definition
broad, wide
Term
verja
Definition
grating, grille, railing, iron gate
Term
hierro
Definition
iron, weapon, instrument
Term
forjar
Definition
to forge, make, form, to make up (lies, etc)
Term
detenerse
Definition
to stay
Term
atravesar
Definition
to cross, to go through
Term
amortiguar
Definition
to deaden, muffle, damper
Term

1. susurrar

2. susurro

Definition

1. to murmur, whisper, rustle

2. a whisper, hum

Term
ufano
Definition
proud, cheerful, confident
Term
1. encima
Definition

1. above, overhead, on top, beyond

2. besides, in spite of

Term
engreído
Definition
vain, conceited, spoiled
Term
varita
Definition
wand
Term

1. soltar

2. soltarse

Definition

1. to release, let go of

2. to loosen up

Term
resoplido
Definition
a snort
Term
rascarse
Definition
to scratch
Term
prolijo
Definition
neat
Term
morder
Definition
to bite
Term
agrio
Definition
sour
Term
ceniza
Definition
ash
Term
cavernicola
Definition
caveman
Term

1. sábana

2. manta

Definition

1. sheet

2. blanket

Term

1. resbalar

2. resbaladizo

Definition

1. to slip

2. slippery

Term
bufanda
Definition
scarf
Term
peluca
Definition
wig
Term

1. peludo

2. pelada

Definition

1. hairy

2. bald

Term
tramite
Definition
errand
Term
tramo
Definition
section, span, stretch, flight (of stairs)
Term
parachoques
Definition
bumper, fender
Term
peludo
Definition
armadillo
Term
pepino
Definition
cucumber
Term
entusiasmado
Definition
excited
Term
recopado
Definition
excited
Term
Tocar el oído
Definition
speaking without knowing what you're talking about
Term
As bajo la manga
Definition
Ace (tricks) under the sleeve
Term
Levantarse con el pie izquierda
Definition
everything goes wrong, bad luck day
Term
Tomar el todo por las astas
Definition
take charge, take the bull by the horn
Term

1. revés

2. al revés

 

Definition

1. reverse, back, setback

2. upside-down, inside-out

 

Term
acuarela
Definition
watercolor
Term
ráfaga
Definition
gust, burst, flash
Term
remolino
Definition
swirl, whirlwind, commotion
Term
movedizo
Definition
moving, shifting, shaky, fickle
Term
conseguir
Definition
to obtain, attain, get
Term
contorno
Definition
contour, outline
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