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Capitulo Dos
Buen Viaje lll Paises Andinos
Question | Answer |
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agrio(a) | sour |
caluroso(a) | hot (climate) |
escaso(a) | scarce |
lluvioso(a) | rainy |
nevado(a) | snow-covered |
cultivar | to cultivate |
la papa | the potato |
la precipitacion | the precipitation |
el choclo | corn |
el balcón | balcony |
el criollo(a) | Creole |
la cuerda | string (instrument) |
el/la indígena | indigenous person |
la madera | wood |
la materia prima | raw material |
el nudo | knot |
el oro | gold |
el piso | apartment |
la plata | silver |
la plaza | town square |
el quipu | a systen of cords and knots used by indigenous people of Peru to count |
el tejido | weave |
acomadado(a) | well-off; rich |
bello | beautiful |
colonial | colonial |
apoyar | to support |
contar(ue) | to count |
situarse | to be situated |
soler(ue) | tend to |
subyugar | to subjugate |
tejer | to weave |
el/la tejedor(a) | weaver |
el bolsillo | |
la cartera | wallet |
el/la carterista | pickpocket |
la comisaría | police station |
el crimen | crime |
la denuncia | report (police) |
el robo | robbery |
la víctima | victim |
empujar | to push |
quitar | to take off; remove |
robar | to rob |
mientras | while |
la ceniza | ash |
el cielo | shy |
la destrucción | destruction |
esperar | to hope |
la erupción | erruption |
el/la habitante | inhabitant |
el hango | mushroom |
el puebla | town |
la tregua | truce |
el volcán | volcano |
cubierto(a) | covered |
despejado(a) | clear (weather) |
violento(a) | violent |
volcánico(a) | volcanic |
alcanzar | to reach |
causar | to cause |
desvanecer | to dissipate |
reubicar | to relocate |
ubicar | to be located |
el consejo | advice |
la sonrisa | smile |
la viuda | widow |
acogedor | welcoming (personality) |
agradable | pleasant |
mayor | elderlu; older |
donar | to donate |
renegar(ie) | to deny |
respetar | to respect |