spanish 3h vocab #1

la capa

cape

el cintur�n

belt

el (la) criado(a)

servant

la crianza

upbringing

el (la) hu�rfano(a)

orphan child

el individuo

person, individual

el (la) intruso(a)

intruder

los mellizos

twins

la moneda

coin

el motivo

reason, cause

el negocio

business

los recursos

means, money

acariciar

to caress, to fondle

desnudar

to undress

pesar

to weigh

proponerse

to decide, to intend to do something

reclamar

to reclaim

temblar (ie)

to tremble, to be afraid

descarado(-a)

shameless, impudent (adj)

encapuchado (-a)

person wearing a hood fastened to a cloak

enlutado (-a)

in mourning, wearing black clothes

caer encima

to fall upon

casa de beneficencia

orphanage

cuando menos lo esperaba

when he/she least expected it

dar crianza

to bring up (children)

�Fuera de aqu�!

Go away!

no hay mal que por bien no venga

every cloud has a silver lining

no tener m�s remedio

to have no other choice

reci�n nacido(a)

newborn

sacar (qu) fuerza de flaqueza

to find strength out of weakness

vigilar de cerca

to keep close watch

fecundo(-a)

fertile