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Cuentos Americanos 1
chapter 1 vocab
Question | Answer |
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el valle | valley |
el cerro | hill |
bajo | short, low |
el maíz maduro | ripe corn |
el frijol | kidney bean |
la cosecha | harvest |
aguacero | sudden rain shower |
noreste | northeast |
las gotas | drops (raindrops) |
los nubes | clouds |
el cuerpo | body |
las monedas | coins |
los centavos | cents |
la cortina | curtain |
de pronto | suddenly |
soplar | to blow |
los granizos | hail, hailstones |
la huerta | garden |
el monte | mountain |
la hoja | leaf |
la langosta | locusts |
pasar(emos hambre) | we (will) suffer (hunger) pasaremos=in future tense |
la esperanza | hope, expectation |
la ayuda | help |
sin embargo | just the same, however, nonetheless |
eschar al correo | to mail |
el correo | |
sembrar | sow, plant, scatter (seeds) |
el sobre | envelope |
meter | to put in |
la oficina de correos | post office |
el sello | postal stamp |
el buzón | mailbox |
el empleado | employee |
el cartero | mailman |
se puso | he was |
La fe! | Faith! |
el tesoro | treasure |
la voluntad | will, intention |
la tinta | ink |
el papel | paper |
el sueldo | salary |
reunir | to gather |
enviar | to send |
el campesino | peasant |
los billetes | banknotes |
equivocarse | to be wrong |
enfadarse, enojarse | to get angry |
arrugar (arrugando) | to wrinkle (wrinkling) |
mojar | to wet |
la lengua | tongue |
el puñetazo | blow of his fist |
ladrón, ladrones | thieving, thief, robbers |