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la ofrenda
the altar of the offering
las flores
the flowers
Cempasúchil
Marigold
las velas
Candles
el copal / el incienso
incense
Día de los Muertos
Day of the Dead
la alma
soul
Alebrijes
Spirit animals
el esqueleto
skeleton
la calavera de azúcar
sugar skull
el retrato
portrait
el pan de muerto
bread of the dead: traditional sweet bread baked and eaten by families of the dead and also placed on the ofrenda altar
el ángel
angel
Noviembre 1 - Noviembre 2
the dates of "dia de los muertos"
la familia
family
la banda
band
la cruz
cross
los alimentos
food
el papel picado
tissue paper with cut designs
el mercado
market
el refresco
soda, soft drink
el petate
palm leaf mat
el cementerio
cemetery
limpiar
to clean
la casa
house
las ollas
pots
la tumba
grave, tomb
el dinero
money
el mole poblano
a sauce made with chocolate and hot peppers
el champurrado
warm, thick chocolate drink
La catrina
The image depicts a female skeleton dressed only in a hat representing the upper class clothes of a European of her time.
Sincretismo
Syncretism: amalgamation of different religions and cultures.
Calacas
skeletons
Note
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