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Gauchos
Gauchos in Uruguay
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| se lo conoce | it is known |
| libertad | freedom |
| valentía | bravery |
| más allá | beyond |
| pintura | painting |
| personaje | character |
| constituye | it is constituted |
| Sí nos acercamos | if we approach |
| hombre de campo | man of the country |
| principalmente | mainly |
| arreando | hearding |
| ganado | cattle |
| estereotípica | stereo type |
| está acompañado | it is accompanied |
| caballo | horse |
| se asocian | they are associated |
| modo de vida | way of life |
| en la actualidad | nowadays |
| sigue siendo | it still is |
| realiza | he carries out |
| contaba | he had |
| facón | big knife |
| arma | weapon |
| de forma que | so that |
| herramienta | tool |
| cuchillo | knife |
| llevan | they carry |
| espalda | back |
| colgando | hanging |
| cinturón | belt |
| cuerear | to skin |
| vacas | cows |
| piedras | stones |
| redondeadas | rounded |
| cuerda | rope |
| hecha | made |
| cuero | leather |
| trenzado | braided |
| hendidura | crack, groove |
| recorre | it covers |
| permite | it lets |
| atar | to tie |
| de forma que | so that |
| aseguradas | secured |
| no se escapen | they don't run away |
| utilizaban | they used |
| atrapar | to catch |
| cimarrón | wild |
| cazar | to hunt |
| ñandúes | rheas |
| distinguible | easy to distinguish |
| vestimentas | clothing |
| pantalón | pants |
| de pierna ancha | wide legged |
| ajustado | tight |
| cintura | waist |
| Faja | girdle |
| cinto | belt |
| tela | fabric |
| PLATA | SILVER |
| atuendo | atire |
| camisa | shirt |
| pañuelo | hankerchief |
| al cuello | around the neck |
| sombrero de ala ancha | wide brimmed hat |
| sujetado | fixed (in place) |
| mentón | chin |
| cabalgar | to ride |
| sin temor | without fear |
| perderlo | losing it |
| abrigo | coat |
| mantener | to keep |
| calor | heat |
| madrugadas | early mornings |
| botas | boats |
| pensadas | thought, intended |
| cabalgatas | horseback rides |
| proteger | to protect |
| piernas | legs |
| roce | rubbing, friction |
| estribos | stirrups |
| puede verse | it can be seen |
| alpargatas | canvas sandals |
| llegado | arrived |
| rinde homenaje/render homenaje | they pay homeage / to pay homeage |
| apreciar | to appreciate |
| horas de ocio | spare time |
| fumando/fumar | smoking/to smoke |
| cigarro | cigarette |
| armado | assembled |
| costumbres | costumes |
| asistentes | the public |
| concurren/concurrir | they converge/to converge, meet |
| a caballo | riding a horse |
| tareas | tasksjineteadas |
| asado con cuero | beef that is roasted in its hide over an open fire |
| pruebas de destreza | skill contests |
| jineteadas | breaking in (horses) |
| fomentar | promote |
| destacado | outstanding |
| calzado | footware |
| la plata | silver, dinero |
| prendas | garment |
| prendar | catch |
| prender | turn on |
| prenderia | pawn shop |
| abrigo | coat |
| sobre abrigo | over coat |
| abrigar | shelter |
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