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Julio Cortazar
La noche boca arriba
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| corner | el rincon with an accent on the o |
| to savor | saborear |
| to purr | ronronear |
| shop window | la vitrina |
| to step on the brake | frenar |
| boca arriba | face up |
| boca abajo | face down |
| scratch | el rasguno with an squiggle on the u |
| to grab | agarrar |
| bed like a cot | la camilla |
| to lay or hang out | tenderse |
| taste as a noun | el gusto |
| cut | la cortadura |
| to drip | gotear |
| to lick | lamer |
| broken, aged | estropeado |
| tojoke around | bromear |
| x-ray room | la sala de radio |
| x-ray | la radiografia |
| tombstone, headstone | la lapida with an accent on the i |
| to move away | apartarse |
| woven | tejido |
| dagger | el punal with squiggle on n |
| belt | el cenidor with a squiggle on n |
| to straigthen one's self up | enderezarse |
| to blow, to be windy | ventear |
| branch | la rama |
| to break | quebrar |
| path | el sendero |
| the darkness | la tiniebla |
| marsh | la cienaga with an accent on i |
| mouthful | la bocanada |
| to palpiate | palpitar |
| to bounce | brincar |
| to get wet | mojarse |
| to rub | frotar |
| thigh | el muslo |
| to dull | embotar |
| mattress | el colchon with accent on second o |
| the scent | el olor |
| rope | la soga |
| to shine | velar |
| cast | el yeso |
| to wrap | envolver |
| dungeon | la mazmorra |
| at the same time | a la vez |
| to pant | jadear |
| long nightmare | el pesadizo |
| eyelid | el parpado with accent an first a |
| bonfire | la hoguera |