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Lazarillo de Tormes Tratado I Vocabulario

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la aldeavillage
Salamancaname of a city and province west of Madrid, in Castilla-León
el nacimientobirth, origin
el partochildbirth, labor
parirto give birth to
achacarto impute to
a la sazónthen, at that time
desterrarto exile, banish
fenecerto pass away, die out
guisarto cook, to stew
el mozolad
la caballerizastable
la leñafirewood
el mandilleather apron
la almohadacushion, pillow
acudirto turn up; to come to the rescue
el frailefriar, monk
criarto raise, bring up
la amenazathreat
echar la soga tras el caldero[ìdiom] to lose the rest after already losing something important; to throw out the baby with the bathwater
azotarto whip, to flog
sobredichoabove mentioned
el mesóninn
el amomaster
la calabazadablow to the head
la cornadagoring
jerigonza(<jerga--jargon) slang of thieves
alumbrarto enlighten, to illuminate
astutoastute, shrewd, smart
sagazshrewd, clever, sagacious
rezarto pray; to say prayers
el rostroface, countenance
soler(o-ue stem change) to be in the habit of + infinitive
ciegoblind
la de los Gelvesla batalla (battle) de la Isla de los Gelves. Name of a battle between the Turks and Spain
valerto fend for oneself
el desmayofaint; fanting fit
el raízroot
el provechoadvantage, benefit
avarientomiserly, avaricious
mezquinowretched; mean (avaro)
el lienzolinen; canvas
la argollalarge ring
el candadopadlock


Pre-A.P. Latin I, Latin II, Latin III; Pre-A.P. French I
Coppell High School

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