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Don Quijote - Capítulos 1-5
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La Mancha | an arid region of central Spain |
no hace mucho (tiempo) | not long ago |
un hidalgo | a nobleman |
libros de caballerías | books of chivalry |
partir | to tear or separate |
la espada | sword |
partir por la mitad | to rip in half |
feroz, fiero | fierce |
el gigante, el jayán | giant |
volverse loco | to go crazy |
el ama de casa | housekeeper, "master of the house" |
el caballero andante | a knight errant |
armarse | to arm oneself |
el arma, las armas | weapon(s) |
los bisabuelos | great grandparents |
la puerta de atrás | the back door |
la nobleza | nobility |
la patria | one's country of origin |
el rocín | a female horse, a nag |
una dama | a lady |
Dulcinea | the sweet one |
labradora | a female laborer |
vencer, venzo | defeat |
de pronto | suddenly |
las hazañas | brave deeds |
una venta | a country inn |
las mozas | servant girls |
la risa que proviene de leve causa es tontería | laughter that comes from slight provocation is foolishness |
el ventero | innkeeper |
todo lo demás | everything else |
las duras peñas | hard rocks |
velar | to stay up all night |
Bucéfalo | the horse of Alexander the Great |
Alejandro Magno | Alexander the Great |
habrá que cuidarlo bien | you'll have to take care of it well |
su aldea | his village |
rezar en la capilla | to pray in the chapel |
las armas | weapons |
el castillo | castle |
armarle caballero | to make someone a knight |
descortés | rude, discourteous |
un arriero | a muleteer |
las mulas | mules |
sino | but rather |
¡Socorro! | Help! |
socorrar | to help |
la batalla | the battle |
la lanza | a spear, lance |
retroceder, retirarse | to retreat, pull back |
un traidor | a traitor |
un follón, un cobarde | coward |
valeroso, valiente | courageous |
burlarse de | to make fun of |
ceñir | to fasten |
la espada | sword |
al despuntar el alba | at the break of dawn |
el gozo, gozar de | joy, to enjoy |
reventar | to explode, burst |
las cinchas del caballo | the cinches (of a saddle) |
un escudero | a squire (knight's helper) |
la panza | belly |
liberar | to free |
partir | to part, leave, or rip |
evitar | to avoid |
atar | to tie |
el alcornoque | cork tree |
azotar | to whip |
entremeterse | to meddle |
entremetido | a meddler |
desollar, desuella | to skin |
mercaderes de seda | silk merchants |
habiendo caminado | having walked |
¡Deténganse! | Halt! |
la doncella | maiden |
el azufre | sulphur |
manar | to ooze |
canalla | a wretched low-life (insult) |
sino | but rather |
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