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Introducción: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra / Don Quijote de la Mancha
pp. 5-12
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| A | B |
| desde | from |
| penurias | poverty |
| la época | era, age |
| el cirujano | surgeon |
| las heridas externas | external injuries |
| proceder de | to come from |
| los labradores | workers, laborers |
| castellano/a | Castillian |
| errante | errant, wandering |
| trasladarse a | to move to |
| una especie | a kind, a type |
| llegar a ser | to become |
| huyendo (from huir) | fleeing |
| herir | to injure, hurt |
| en duelo | in a duel |
| un tal | some guy |
| legado del Papa | Papal legate |
| valerosamente | valiently, courageously |
| comandada por | lead by |
| aplastar | to crush, to squash |
| la flota turca | the Turkish fleet |
| por aquel entonces | about then |
| las heridas | injuries |
| la movilidad | mobility |
| izquierda | left |
| impedir (i) | to impede, prevent |
| la galera | galley (ship) |
| solicitar | to apply for |
| el grado de capitán | the rank of captain |
| fue apresado | he was captured |
| una flotilla turca | a Turkish fleet |
| prisionero | prisoner |
| los opresores | the oppressors, tyrants |
| el rescate | rescue |
| ya que | since |
| el cautiverio argelino | captivity in Argel |
| dar cuenta | to tell the story |
| intentar | to try to |
| fugarse | to escape |
| el éxito | success |
| los escudos | escudos (unit of currency) |
| estar a punto de | to be about to |
| zarpar | to set sail |
| las galeras | the galleys, ships |
| cadenas | chains |
| un grillete | shackles |
| con destino a | destined for |
| liberado | freed |
| una huella imborrable | an indelible mark (footprint) |
| de un modo u otro | one way or another |
| de nuevo | again |
| un cargo | a charge, assignment |
| así que | and so |
| contraer matrimonio | to marry |
| se dio a conocer | he came to be known |
| en el mundo de las letras | in the literary world |
| a partir de | from, starting in |
| recaudar trigo y aceite | to collect, gather wheat and oil |
| la Armada Invencible | the Invincible Armada |
| recaudar impuestos | to collect taxes |
| equivocarse | to be mistaken |
| las cuentas | accounts |
| a menudo | often |
| procurar | to get, to bring |
| disgustos | worry, anxiety |
| alguna que otra estancia | some stay |
| la cárcel | jail |
| rigurosamente | rigorously |
| de inmediato | immediately |
| la obra maestra | masterpiece |
| éxito | success |
| compensar | to compensate |
| desventuras | misfortune, bad luck |
| la corte | the Court |
| trasladarse de | to move from |
| póstumamente | postumously |
| enterrado | buried |
| pobreza | poverty |
| el hábito | habit |
| la Orden Tercera de San Francisco | the Third Order of Saint Francis |
| profesar | to take vows |
| el prólogo | prologue |
| el propósito | purpose |
| los libros de caballerías | books of chivalry |
| la perpetuación | perpetuation |
| novelesco | novelesque, pertaining to novels |
| medieval | medieval |
| el género | genre |
| gozar de | to enjoy |
| cegado/a | blinded |
| designar | to designate |
| con avidez | avidly |
| acabar con | to put an end to, destroy |
| la finalidad | the purpose |
| satirizar | to satirize |
| aborrecimiento | loathing; boredom |
| fingido/a | feigned, fake |
| disparatado/a | absurd, nonsensical |
| las historias | stories |
| erigirse | to establish oneself as |
| el creador | creator |
| el precursor | forerunner |
| sin embargo | however, nevertheless |
| además de | besides, in addition to |
| una parodia | a parody |
| el sentido del humor | sense of humor |
| a la vez | at the same time |
| desprenderse de | to flow from |
| la lucha | fight, struggle |
| chocar con | to collide with |
| dolorosamente | painfully |
| aspiración | goal, aspiration |
| hacer el bien | to do good |
| el amor al prójimo | love for one's neighbor |
| como recompensa | as a reward |
| burlas | jeers, taunts |
| palizas | beatings |
| el idioma | language |
| culto | cultured, refined |
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