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El azafrán - p. 8 Triángulo
72 vocabulary words from the reading and comprehension questions.
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el azafrán | saffron |
Hace un año | a year ago |
de mucho renombre | renowned, famous |
la paella | saffroned rice with seafood |
había destrozado | had destroyed |
meter en la boca | to put in one's mouth |
de veras | truly |
una nena (de cuatro años) | little girl |
cualquier otro plato | any other dish |
datar de (los griegos) | to date back to the Greeks |
los alimentos | foods |
medicamentos | medicines |
atribuir | to attribute |
teñir | to dye |
a través de | through, across, by way of |
las hebras | filaments |
las "recolectoras" | women who gather the saffron |
debido al hecho | due to the fact |
destreza | skill |
requerir | require |
sorprendente | surprising |
arduo | difficult, arduous |
un mito | myth |
aquél | refers to the one mentioned first in a series |
éste | refers to the one mentioned nearest the end of the sentence |
una gama | an array |
recomienda | recommends |
guisados | stews |
mejorar | improve |
revelar | to reveal |
destacar | to stand out, be noticeable |
el sabor | flavor |
agregar | to add |
envolver (envuelve) | to wrap, wraps |
calentar (calienta) | to warm |
un pedazo | a little piece or chunk (of paper, plastic, etc) |
tostar (tuesta) | to toast |
a fuego bajo, a fuego lento | at low heat/low flame |
triturar | to blend or crush an ingredient |
polvo | powder |
dejar reposar | to let rest |
soltar | to release |
había asustado tanto | had frightened so much |
una hiedra | ivy |
hierba | herb |
herida | injury |
hidra | mythological sea monster |
se recoge | to be picked/harvested |
pétalos | flower petals |
semillas | seeds |
tallos | stems |
pistilos | pistils (female part of a flower) |
un golpe | a blow |
al azar | at random |
fortuito | lucky |
un ataque improvisto | unforeseen attack |
cosechar | harvest |
la frescura | the freshness, coolness |
es preciso | it's necessary |
estimular | stimulate |
recolectarlo a mano | harvest it by hand |
un gran esfuerzo | a big effort |
privaciones | privations, deprivations |
privar | to deprive |
no vale la pena | it's not worth it |
codiciar | to covet |
una cocción | "a cooking" |
moler | to grind |
elaborar | to process/ prepare a recipe |
desleír | dilute, dissolve |
gambas al ajillo | garlic-dressed shrimp |
hechizar | to bewitch |
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South Burlington High School |
South Burlington, VT |
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