Capitulo 12 - Part 2 Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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to act (to behave)
to work (to take effect)
(to make) (carpentry)
to pass a stool (formal) (to defecate)

A

obrar

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2
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the crash, din, boom (loud sound)
the uproar (racket)
the pomp (ostentation)

A

el estruendo

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to turn off, switch off, put out (to disconnect)
to put out, blow out, extinguish (to cause to stop burning)
to quench (to satisfy)
to calm, sooth (to pacify)
to muffle, soften (to tone down)

to go out (to blow out)
to go off (to stop working)
to die down (to abate)
to fade, go out, wane (to dissipate)

A

apagar

apagarse

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to deafen, cause to go deaf (to cause deafness in)
to muffle (to deaden)
to go deaf (to lose one’s hearing)

Adejective
deafening (to lose one’s hearing)

A

encordecer

encordecedor/a

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5
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the flapping of wings (wingbeat)
the palpitation (medicine)

A

el aleteo

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6
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to chatter, prattle on (general)

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parlotear

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6
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the multitude (large number) (crowd)

A

la multitud

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6
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to harness, saddle up (horseback riding)

A

enjaezar

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7
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to lift, raise, elevate, hoist (to move to a higher position)
to erect (to put up)
to clear away (to pick up) (Mexico)

to rise (to move to a higher position)
to erect (to put up)
to rise up, revolt (to rebel)
to be full of oneself (to get a big head) (Mexico) (Venezuela)
to take (to take)

A

alzar

alzarse

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8
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to dent (to make an indentation)

to get dented (to get an indentation)

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abollar

abollarse

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9
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to moan, groan (to express suffering)
to whine (to howl)
to moan (wind), to groan (steps, chair) (to make a moaning sound)

A

gemir

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10
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bale (of hay or cotton), bundle (of clothes)

A

el fardo

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11
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to imprison (to put in prison)
to trap (to immobilize) (to hold captive)

Adjective
imprisioned

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aprisionar
encarcelar

encarcellado
aprisionado

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11
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the rope (thick cord), the string (thin cord)
the cord (anatomy)
the bowstring (weaponry)
the winder (watch mechanism)

Adjective
sane (rational)

A

la cuerda

cuerda

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12
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to scratch (to graze) (to make scratch marks on)

to scrape together (money), to scrape (grade, pass, tie) (to struggle to obtain)
to scrape by (financially), to scrape through (in an exam) (to achieve something with difficulty)

A

arañar

arañarse

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13
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to move away from (to remove; used with “de”), to keep away (to fend off)
to dispel (to dissipate)

to move away (to remove yourself)
to go far from (to walk away; used with “de”)
to go away (to leave)
to withdraw from (to stop taking part; used with “de”)
to drift apart (to grow apart)

A

alejar

alejarse

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14
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the fence (enclosure)

A

la valla
la cerca

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15
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Adjective
hairy (hair-covered)

Noun
the velvet, plush (material)

A

valludo (hirsuto/a)

el valludo

16
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to call, convene, summon, organize, announce (to convoke)

17
Q

the colonoscopy (medicine) (Latin America)

A

la colonoscopía

18
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the comforter, duvet, quilt, eiderdown (bedding)

19
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Adjective
fast, quick, rapid, expeditious

fast, quickly, swiftlyi

A

veloz

velozmente

20
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to deposit, place, put (to position)
to leave, deposit (to drop)
to place, put (to entrust)
to deposit (finance)

to settle, be deposited (to lodge)

A

depositar

depositarse

21
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the step, ladder rung (stair)
the stage, level, stepping stone, echelon (figurative) (rank)

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the lead (first position) the forward line, forwards (sports) the front row (foremost seating area) the boobs, tits, knockers (colloquial) (anatomy) the chaps (clothing)
la delantera las delanteras
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to lock up, lock, shut up, shut in, put away (to enclose) to contain, have (to hold) to put in (to put between punctuation) to involve (to entail) to put in check (chess) to shut oneself up, lock oneself in (to seclude oneself) to be withdrawn (to be standoffish) to occupy (to protest)
encerrar encerrarse
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to cease (to end) to stop (to interrupt action; used with "de") to resign from (to quit; frequently used with "en") to dismiss (to fire)
cesar
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the bearer (person carrying something) the carrier (medicine) the bearer (formal) (formal) (commerce and finance)
el portador la portadora
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to tempt (to entice) to feel (to examine by touch) to try (to test) to give in to temptation (to fall into temptation) to die laughing, burst into laughing (to laugh uncontrollably) (Southern Cone)
tentar tentarse
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to sweep (to clean with broom) (to carry away) (to search) (to defeat)(to clean with broom) to sweep to victory (to win) to clean out (to take everything; used with "con") to skid (vehicle) (Honduras) (Mexico) (Puerto Rico) to shy (horse) (Mexico) to slide (baseball or soccer) (Caribbean) (Central America) (Mexico) (Venezuela) to strip (screw) (Mexico)
barrer barrerse
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to sculpt, carve (to fashion) (to fashion objects) to carve, chisel (to engrave)
esculpir
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the tool (implement) (aid)
la herramienta
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the holesaw
sierra de agujeros
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the plywood
el contrachapado la madera contrachapada el triplay
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the router (word working tool)
la rebajadora
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the carriage (vehicle)
el carruaje
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the bar (rod) the rung, crosspiece (carpentry)
el barrote
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the harness (set of straps for a horse)
los jaeces
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the pantry, larder (food storage) the stock of food (provisions)
la despensa
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the long hair, mane (of a person) the mane (of a lion) the bob (haircut)
la melena
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to guard, watch over (to protect) to look after (to keep an eye on)
custodiar
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Preposition because of, owing to, due to (due to)
a causa de
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the bitterness (culinary) (resentment) the sorrow (grief)
la amargura