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WJEC GCSE Turismo 2

Fiestas vocabulary

TermDefinition
un abrazo embrace/hug
alegre happy/cheerful
el ambiente atmosphere
la banda band
el belén nativity scene/crib
la boda wedding
la cabalgata procession
el cante jondo Andalusian gipsy singing
el carnaval carnival
el Carnaval Carnival, celebrated in February prior to Lent
casarse (con) to marry/to get married (to)
las castañuelas castanets
la celebración celebration
celebrarse to take place
la cena supper/evening meal
el centro histórico old (part of) town
la cita appointment/date/engagement
la cocina típica traditional cooking
la cofradía brotherhood/guild/association
comparar to compare
la corrida de toros bullfight
cortado embarrassed/confused
la costumbre custom
el cumpleaños birthday
cumplir to fulfil/to carry out
el cura priest
la danza dancing/dance
el desayuno breakfast
el desfile procession
el Día de Reyes Epiphany
el espectáculo show
el estilo de vida way of life
las Fallas (Valencia) celebration of the feast of St. Joseph
la feria fair
el festejo celebration
la fiesta de moros y cristianos fiesta during which battles between Moors and Christians are re-enacted
la fiesta patronal patron saint's day
la fiesta festival/fiesta/party
el flamenco flamenco
los fuegos artificiales fireworks
la guitarra guitar
la hoguera bonfire
la iglesia church
la lotería nacional national lottery
la mantilla mantilla (ceremonial headdress)
el matrimonio marriage
la merienda tea/snack/picnic
el modo de vida way of life
nacer to be born
el nacimiento birth
la Nochebuena Christmas Eve
la Nochevieja New Year's Eve
la novia girlfriend
el novio boyfriend
la paella paella
la pandereta tambourine
el paso float(i.e., in procession)
el penitente penitent
el plato típico traditional dish
la Primera Comunión First Communion
la procesión procession
el pueblo típico typical village/town
el regalo present
la religiosidad religiousness/religiosity/religious nature
la romería pilgrimage
ruidoso noisy
San Fermín patron saint of Pamplona (plural form is a bull running festival)
la sardana Catalan Dance
la siesta siesta/afternoon nap
la tertulia social gathering
los toros bullfight/bullfighting
la tradición cultural cultural tradition
la tradición religiosa religious tradition
el traje típico traditional costume
la tuna student music group
el tuno member of student music group
el turrón turron
las uvas grapes
la velada social gathering/party
la verbena open-air dance
el Viernes Santo Good Friday
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