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Day of the Dead
Book of Life
Question | Answer |
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la vela | candle |
el pan de muerto | "dead bread" (a typical bread of Día de los Muertos) |
el papel picado | paper decorations |
la calavera | (sugar) skull |
el cempasúchil | marigold flower |
la tumba | grave |
la ofrenda | offering (altar) |
las calacas | skeletons |
La Catrina | The image depicts a female skeleton dressed only in a hat representing the upper class clothes of a European of her time. |
la gente | people |
la jefa / el jefe | boss |
la medalla | medal |
la cueva | cave |
la muerte | the dead |
la vida | life |
la mascota | pet |
el pueblo | town |
el bigote | mustache |
un tramposo | cheater |
limpiar | to clean |
recordar (o-ue) | to remember |
pintar la cara | to paint your face |
morir | to die |
olvidar | to forget |
aprender | to learn |
cambiar | to change |
matar | to kill |
al final | end |
al principio | beginning |
una vez | once; one time |
aunque | although |
orgulloso | proud |
cariñoso | caring |