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Capitulo 1 vocabulario
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| turbia | blurry |
| ranchos | rations |
| lozano | healthy, not skinny |
| manumisión | liberation |
| susodicho | mentioned |
| la estrechez | poverty |
| palpar | to touch (to find in the dark) |
| trapos | clothes |
| desligarse | to seperate from |
| perro | very bad |
| áspera | rude |
| engrosar | to become fat, gain weight |
| acaecer | to occur |
| tozudos | stubborn |
| campante | calm, tranquil |
| peregrina | from a different country; weird |
| goce | satisfaction |
| desatada | flexible, loose, untied |
| procurar | to seek, to try |
| en suma | overall, in conclusion |
| alivio | relief |
| síncope | cardiac arrest |
| maldita | wicked |
| sorber | to absorb |
| ajetreo | hectic activity |
| huida | flight |
| bigotuda | having a mustache |
| asomar | to begin to appear |
| cuna | cradle |
| acidez | acidity (figurative; bad humor) |
| conocía | I knew, was acquianted |
| conocí | I met, made the acquaintance |
| costaba | it cost (before purchasing) |
| costó | it cost (after purchasing) |
| podía | I could, was able to (in a position to) |
| pude | I was able to (and did) |
| no podía | I was not able to, could not |
| no pude | I tried (but couldn't) |
| quería | I wanted to, desired to |
| quise | I tried to |
| no quería | I didn't want to |
| no quise | I refused, would not |
| sabía | I knew, knew how to, had knowledge that |
| supe | I learned, found out |
| tenía | I had (in my posession) |
| tuve | I had, received |
| tenía que | I had to (but did not necessarily do it) |
| tuve que | I had to (and did do it) |
| soler | to be in the habit of doing something, to frequently do something |
| tiempo | time (general sense) |
| hora | time on the clock |
| vez | time indicating occasion |
| a la vez, al mismo tiempo | at the same time |
| anticuado/a | old-fashioned |
| a tiempo | on time |
| a veces | at times |
| de vez en cuando, de cuando en cuando | from time to time |
| decir la hora | to tell time |
| en muy poco tiempo, en seguida | in no time, at once |
| edad | time of life, age |
| hora de verano | daylight savings time |
| nuestra época | our times |
| pasar un (buen) mal rato | to have a (good) bad time |
| por | times (multiplied) |
| ser hora de | be time to |
| una y otra vez | time after time, over and over again |
| ya es (era) hora | it is (was) about time |
| acabar de +infinitivo | to have just done something |
| por poco +present tense verb | almost +past-tense (almost yelled; por poco grito) |