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Day of the Dead Vocabulary 1
Day of the Dead Vocabulary list (source: Teacher's Discovery Catalog 1-800-TEACHER)
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| El pan de muerto | bread of the dead |
| los dulces | candies |
| la cruz | the cross |
| el candelero | the candlestick holder |
| la calavera | the skull |
| el angelito | the child's soul/ little angel |
| el panteón | the cemetery; mausoleum |
| la danza de los viejitos | the dance of the old ones |
| el dos de noviembre | the Day of the Dead |
| el altar de la ofrenda | the altar of the offering |
| la máscara | the mask |
| el papel picado | paper cut out banner |
| el copal | the incense |
| el cempasúchil | the flower of the dead/ marigold |
| el ataúd | the coffin |
| la noche de duelo | the night of sorrow, Nov 1 |
| los serapes | Mexican blankets |
| la mariposa | the butterfly |
| la tumba | the grave; the tomb |
| los mariachis | the Mexican musicians |
| la calaverita | the sugar skull |
| las flores | the flowers |
| la guitarra | the guitar |
| el mole | spicy chocolate sauce |
| el esqueleto | the skeleton |
| la calaca en papel maché | paper maché figure |
| el tambor | the drum |
| la calaca | the skeleton |
| la ofrenda | the altar |
| las velas | the candles |
| el chapulín | the fried grasshopper |
| el primero de noviembre | Day of the Little Angels; Nov. 1 |
| el disfraz | the costume |
| La Pelona | Death |
| La Catrina | famous "calaca" |
| el cementerio | the cemetery |
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Pewitt High School |
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