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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 muertobread of the dead
los dulcescandies
la cruzthe cross
el candelerothe candlestick holder
la calaverathe skull
el angelitothe child's soul/ little angel
el panteónthe cemetery; mausoleum
la danza de los viejitosthe dance of the old ones
el dos de noviembrethe Day of the Dead
el altar de la ofrendathe altar of the offering
la máscarathe mask
el papel picadopaper cut out banner
el copalthe incense
el cempasúchilthe flower of the dead/ marigold
el ataúdthe coffin
la noche de duelothe night of sorrow, Nov 1
los serapesMexican blankets
la mariposathe butterfly
la tumbathe grave; the tomb
los mariachisthe Mexican musicians
la calaveritathe sugar skull
las floresthe flowers
la guitarrathe guitar
el molespicy chocolate sauce
el esqueletothe skeleton
la calaca en papel machépaper maché figure
el tamborthe drum
la calacathe skeleton
la ofrendathe altar
las velasthe candles
el chapulínthe fried grasshopper
el primero de noviembreDay of the Little Angels; Nov. 1
el disfrazthe costume
La PelonaDeath
La Catrinafamous "calaca"
el cementeriothe cemetery


Spanish High School Teacher
Pewitt High School
Omaha, TX

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