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Una Carta a Dios Voc
Vocab for the story Una Carta a Dios
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la cosecha | harvest |
| sembrar | to plant |
| la semilla | seed |
| hacia | toward/in the direction of |
| las gotas | drops |
| la dulzura/dulce | sweetness/sweet |
| recoger | to pick up |
| soplar | to blow |
| una mirada satisfecha | satisfied look |
| ojalá que(+ subjunctive) | I hope that... |
| dentro de una hora | within the hour |
| la huerta | the orchard |
| el granizo | the hail |
| el aguacero | the downpour |
| no te aflijas/no te preocupes (afligirse) | don't worry (to worry) |
| una hoja | leaf/sheet |
| el alma llena/vacia | full/empty soul |
| una nube de langostas | cloud of locusts/lobsters |
| en medio de | in the middle of |
| el fondo de la conciencia | the depth of the conscience |
| el mismo/ella misma | himself/herself |
| volver a/otra vez | again |
| meter | to place/put, to score, to get involved |
| echar una carta al correo | to mail a letter |
| rudo | uneducated |
| cubierto de sal | covered in salt |
| aunque | although |
| llegó riendo/corriendo/gritando | he came laughing/running/screaming |
| dirigida a Dios/al jefe | addressed to God/the boss |
| ponerse/hacerse | to become |
| dar golpes/golpecitos | to punch/little taps |
| la fe | faith |
| esperanza | hope |
| la confianza | confidence |
| desilusionar | to disillusion |
| el tesoro | treasure |
| buena voluntad | good will |
| la caridad | charity |
| la mitad | half |
| la firma/firmar | signature/to sign |
| el cartero | mailman |
| equivocarse/estar equivocado | to be wrong/mistaken |
| negar | to negate/refuse/deny |
| acercarse a | to approach |
| arrugar/arrugando/arrugado | to wrinkle/wrinkling/wrinkled |
| la frente | forehead |
| mojar | to wet |
| un puñetazo | fist |
| el sobre | envelope |
| darse el gusto | to give the pleasure/delight |
| de pronto | soon/suddenly |
| la tempestad/tormenta | storm |
| cortina | curtain |
| maduro | ripe |
| mortificado | very worried |
| enfadarse | to be angry |
| seguridad | certainly |
| sequia | drought |
| sello | stamp |
| tinta | ink |