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Vocabulary from Chapters 3 and 4 of Pasajes

Terms

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acercarse a
to move near to
agacharse
to duck (down)
aplastar
to squash, smash
botar
to dump, tip over
cargar
to carry; to load
ensuciar
to dirty, make messy
estar a salvo
to be safe
impedir
to impede, prevent
lanzar
to launch; to throw
rendirse
to give up, surrender
tener lugar
to take place
tener que ver con
to have to do with
tirar
to throw
la batalla
battle
el caos
chaos
el cohete
rocket
el/la contendiente
combatant
el desfile
parade
la muchedumbre
crowd
el objetivo
target
la risa
laugh, laughter
la sangre
blood
alimenticio/a
(pertaining to) food
insoportable
unbearable
sangriento/a
bloody
animar
to enliven, motivate
cargar en andas
to carry in a procession
desempeñar un papel
to play a role
encargarse de
to take charge of
entregar
to give, deliver
fortalecer
to strengthen
pedir posada
to request lodging
rechazar
to reject
reconocer
to recognize
recordar
to remember; to recall, bring to mind; to remind
referirse
to refer to
ubicarse
to be located
el ajuste
adjustment
el arzobispo
archbishop
el atrio
churchyard
la búsqueda
search
la capilla
chapel
el cerro
hill
la cima
top (of a hill or mountain)
la colonia
neighborhood (Mexico)
el culto
devotion
la curación
cure
la diosa
goddess
los dulces
candy
la época
season, time of year
el gasto
expense
el juguete
toy
el milagro
miracle
el nicho
small religious shrine
la oración
prayer
el Papa
Pope
la parada
stop
el pastor
shepherd
criar
to raise, bring up
desempeñar
to fulfill (a function)
pertenecer
to belong
recoger
to collect; to pick up; to take in
repartir
to share; to divide up
sobrevivir
to survive
tener en común
to have in common
el ahijado / la ahijada
godson/goddaughter
el compadrazgo
godparent status, relationship
el compadre / la comadre
godfather/godmother of another's child
la estructura
structure
el lazo
tie, link
el padrino / la madrina
godfather/godmother
la supervivencia
survival
la urbanización
urbanization, migration toward the cities
aislado/a
isolated
castigar
to punish
competir
to compete
cooperar
to cooperate
dar a luz
to give birth
divorciarse
to get divorced
educar
to rear, bring up; to teach (rules of good behavior)
gozar (de)
to enjoy
independizarse
to become independent
el cariño
affection
el castigo
punishment
la cohabitación
cohabitation, living together
la competencia
competition
la disciplina
discipline
el divorcio
divorce
la educación
upbringing; education
la separación matrimonial
separation
la unión consensual
common-law marriage
cotidiano/a
daily
aceptar
to accept
asustar
to frighten
cumplir
to complete, fulfill
cumplir ___ años
to turn ___ years old
disfrazarse
to disguise oneself
festejar
to celebrate; to "wine and dine"
gastar una broma
to play a prank
morir
to die
tener miedo
to be afraid
la bruja
witch
el Día de las Brujas
Halloween
el Día de los Muertos (de los Difuntos)
Day of the Dead (All Souls' Day)
el Día de todos Santos
All Saints' Day
el cementario
cemetary
el cumpleaños
birthday
el disfraz
costume, disguise
el esqueleto
skeleton
el fantasma
ghost
el más allá
the hearafter; life after death
el miedo
fear
el monstruo
monster
la muerte
death
el muerto / la muerta
dead person
la Semana Santa
Holy Week
la vela
candle
lo sobrenatural
the supernatural
el cuento
story, narrative, tale
la cuenta
bill (money owed), calculation, account
casarse con
to marry
cuidar
to take care of
disciplinar
to discipline
discutir
to argue
enamorarse (de)
to fall in love (with)
estar a cargo (de)
to be in charge (of)
golpear
to hit
llevar una vida (feliz/difícil
to lead a (happy/difficult) life
mimar
to indulge, spoil (a person)
pelear(se)
to fight
portarse bien/mal
to behave/misbehave
la crianza
childrearing
divorciarse de
to divorce
el hijo úunico / la hija única
only child
el huérfano / la huérfana
orphan
el noviazgo
courtship
el novio / la novia
boyfriend/girlfriend; fiance
la pareja
couple; partner
el viudo / la viuda
widower/widow
el abuelo / la abuela
grandfather/grandmother
el bisabuelo / la bisabuela
great-grandfather/
great-grandmother
el bisnieto / la bisnieta
great-grandson/
great-granddaughter
el cuñado / la cuñada
brother-in-law/
sister-in-law
el esposo / la esposa
husband/wife; spouse
el hermano / la hermana
brother/sister
el marido
husband
la mujer
wife
el nieto / la nieta
grandson/granddaughter
la nuera
daughter-in-law
los padres
parents
el primo / la prima
cousin
el sobrino / la sobrina
nephew/niece
el suegro / la suegra
father-in-law/mother-in-law
el tío / la tía
uncle/aunt
el yerno
son-in-law
bien educado/a, mal educado/a
well-mannered, ill-mannered
cariñoso/a
affectionate
malcriado/a
bad-mannered, ill-mannered
soportar
to tolerate, to put up with
mantener
to support financially
apoyar
to support (to back or to favor)
sostener
to support (in physical sense of to hold or hold up)
cerca
close (physical proximity)
íntimo/a
close (friendship or emotional ties)
unido/a
close (family ties, but not blood relationships)

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