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99 Cards in this Set

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duration of an action
hace + period of time + que + conjugated verb in the present
time elapsed since completion of an action (ago)
hace + period of time + que + conjugated verb in preterite
animar
to enliven, motivate
cargar en andas
to carry in a procession
desempenar un papel
to play a role
encargarse de
to take charge of
entregar
to give, deliver
fortalecer
to strengthen
pedir posada
to request lodging
rechazar
to reject
reconcer
to recognize
referirse
to refer to
ubicarse
to be located
imperfect endings for AR
aba
abas
aba
ábamos
abais
aban
imperfect endings for ER/IR
ía
ías
ía
íamos
íais
ían
preterite endings for AR
é
aste
ó
amos
asteis
aron
preterite endings for ER/IR
í
iste

imos
isteis
ieron
conocer in the preterite and imperfect
pret: i met (marking beginning)
imp: i already knew (ongoing state)
pensar in pret and imp
pret: suddenly it dawned on me (marks beg. of thought)

imp: i thought: (ongoing action)
poder in pret and imp
pret: i managed (was able)
imp: i was abel (had the ability)
no querer in pret and imp
pret: i refused to go ( action -- saying no-- took place
imperfect: i did't want to go (explaining mental states)
querer in pret and imp
pret: tried to sell (act of trying to sell)
imp: wanted to sell (mental state only)
saber in pret and imp
pret: found out (marks beginning of knowing)
imp: she KNEW (ongoing awareness)
tener in pret and imp
pret: i HAD a party yesterday (action took place)
imp: i HAD good friends while in high school (oingoing situation)
tener que in pret and imp
pret: i had to go (and did go)
imp: i was supposed to go (mental state of obligation)
reconocer
to recognize
el ajuste
adjustment
el arzobispo
archbishop
el atrio
churchyard
la busqueda
search
la capilla
chapel
el cerro
hill
la cima
top (of a hill or mountain)
la colonia
neighborhood
el culto
devotion
la curacion
cure
la diosa
goddess
los dulces
candy
la epoca
season, time of year
el gasto
expense
el juguete
toy
el milagro
miracle
el nicho
small religious shrine
la oracion
prayer
el papa
pope
la parada
stop
el pastor
shepherd
el pedido
request
la peregrinacion
pilgrimage
el/la peregrino/a
pilgrim
el personaje
character
la pintura
painting
la posada
inn
la prueba
test; proof
el pueblo
town; people
los Reyes Magos
Three Wise Men, Magi
la rima
rhyme
la tilma
small blanket0like shawl made of cactus fibers
la vela
candle
angustiado/a
agonized; agonizing
estrecho/a
close
extenso/a
extensive
grabado/a
imprinted
guadalupano/a
pertaining to the virgin of mary
indigena
indigenous
navideno/a
pertaining to christmas
alli mismo
right there
en aquel entonces
at that time
por consiguiente
consequently
aceptar
to accept
asustar
to frighten
cumplir
to complete, fulfill
cumplir ___________ anos
to turn _______ years old
disfrazarse (de)
to disguise oneself (as)
festejar
to celebrate
gastar una broma
to play a prank
hacer travesuras (a)
to play tricks (on)
morir
to die
rechazar
to reject
tener miedo
to be afraid
la bruja
withc
el dia de las brujas
halloween
el cementerio
cemetery
el cumpleanos
birthday
el dia de los muertos
all souls' day
el dia de todos los santos
all saints day
el disfraz
costume, disguise
los dulces
candy; sweets
el esqueleto
skeleton
el fantasma
ghost
el mas alla
the hereafter; life after death
el miedo
fear
el monstruo
monster
la muerte
death
el/la meurto/a
dead person
la semana santa
holy week
la vela
candle
travieso/a
mischievous
lo sobrenatural
the supernatural