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El Principito
Vocabulary From The Little Prince
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| lámina | sheet |
| fiera | beast/wild animal |
| presas | prey |
| lograr + infinitive | To manade to do something |
| trazar | to trace |
| obra maestra | masterpiece |
| digerir | to digest |
| a fin de que | in order to |
| dejar a un lado | to forget about/leave behind/set aside |
| así fue como | and that's how |
| desalentado | discouraged |
| agotador | tiring |
| por sí solo | by themself |
| oficio | profession |
| me sirvió de mucho | it suited me well/ it served me well |
| al primer golpe de vista | At a first glance |
| Estar en condiciones de | to be ready to |
| extraviarse | to get lost |
| de cerca | Close up |
| Lúcida | clear-headed, lucid |
| Me ponía a su altura | I put myself at their level |
| Avería | Breakdown |
| Veraderamente | REally |
| Me dispuse a | I got ready to/ I prepared myself to |
| Reparación | Repair |
| Nafrago | Shipwrecked Survivor |
| Balsa | Raft |
| Al romper el día | At daybreak, |
| Cordero | Lamb |
| ME puse en pie de salto | I jumped to my feet |
| Golpead por rayo | Stuck by lightning |
| Me froté los ojos | I rubbed my eyes |
| Frotarse | To rub onself |
| Encantador | Lovely |
| Me desalentaron de | They discouraged me from |
| Absortos | fascinated |
| Asombro | Surprised |
| Extraviado | Lost |
| En absoluto | Not at all |
| En medio de | In the middle of |
| Cuando al fin | When at last |
| Por absurdo que me pareciera | As crazy as I seemed |
| Estupefacto | Astonished, stupified |
| los anteriores | The previous ones |
| Garabetear | To sketch |
| Inclinó la cabeza hacía | he tilted his head towards |
| Me acosaba a preguntas | He hounded me with questions |
| Al azar | Randomly |
| Pude enterarme de todo | I could find out everything |
| hacieéndole saber que | letting him know that |
| soltar | to let loose |
| carcajada | loud laugh |
| desgracias | misfortunes |
| Soltó una carcajada | He let out a loud laugh |
| entrever | to catch a glimpse of |
| entreví rápidamente una luz | He quickly caught a glimpse of a light |
| bruscamente | sharply, abruptly |
| menear | to shake, wiggle |
| ensueño | daydream |
| abismarse en | to plunge into |
| se abismó en la contemplación de su tesoro | She plunged into the contemplation of her treasures |
| Tesoro | Treasure |
| Me esforcé por | I made an effort to |
| cuerda | rope |
| Atar | to tie |
| Estaca | Peg, stake |
| estallida | burst, outbreak |
| estallida de risa | burst of laughter |
| centenares | hundreds |
| telescopio | telesope |
| Asteroide | asteroid |
| astrónomo | astronomer |
| por culpa de | because of |
| obligar | to force |
| baja pena de muerte | under penalty of death |
| cifras | figures, numbers |
| En cambio | however |
| ladrillos | bricks |
| acertar a | to be able to |
| encogerse de hombros | to shrug one's shoulders |
| se encogerán de hombros | they will shrug their shoulders |
| reprochar | to blame |
| indulgente | lenient |
| hadas | fairies |
| me apena | it saddens me |
| penoso | terrible, sad, embarrassing |
| tentativas | attempts |
| tantear | to feel your way |
| semejante | similar |
| a través de | through |
| envejecido | aged |
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