Diagram of El Dia de los Muertos
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el Día de los Muertos
Day of the Dead
celebrar
to celebrate
una tradición
a tradition
los difuntos
the dead
la vida
life
la muerte
death
el cementerio
cemetery
limpiar
to clean
poner
to put
las tumbas
tombs
las ofrendas
offerings to honor the dead
una calavera
a skull
una fotografía
photo, picture
el altar
altar
las velas
candles
la comida
food
bebidas
drinks, beverages
los dulces
sweets; candy
pan de muerto
bread of the dead
las flores
flowers
las frutas
fruits
papel picado
colorful paper decorations
Cempasúchil /la flor de los muertos
marigolds, the "Flowers of the Dead"
copal
Incense made from tree resin
Calacas
whimsical skeleton figures that represent death
frutas
fruits
foto
photo
Día de los Muertos
day of the dead: time to celebrate the death and life of departed friends and loved ones
el 1 y 2 de noviembre
two days spent in honor of the dead: first day celebrates infants and children who died; second day is in honor of adults who have passed on
Noviembre 1
Children are celebrated / It is the day of the angels
Noviembre 2
Adults are celebrated