Studied by 32 peopleel maíz, el choclo
corn
la papa, la patata
potato
el Papa
pope
el balcón
balcony
el/la criollo/a
Spanish parents born in Amer.
la cuerda
cord
la época
epoch
el esclavo
slave
la esclavitud
slavery
el/la indígena
indigenous
la madera
wood
la materia prima
raw material
la herencia
heritage
el mestizo
cross-breed
el apoyo
support
el nudo
knot
el oro
gold
la plata
silver
el piso, el suelo
floor
la plaza
main square
el quipu
an ancient Inca device for recording information
el/la tejedor/a
weaver
el tejido
a woven good
el paisaje
landscape
el altiplano
highland
la huerta
orchard
la cordillera
mountain range
la corriente
current
la selva
jungle
la empanada
meat filled patty
el locro
stew meat, beans, vegetables
el ceviche
seafood marinated in sour orange
los Andes
mountains stretching along west of South America
agrio/a
sour
dulce
sweet
agridulce
sweet & sour
amargo/a
bitter
caluroso/a
hot
picante
spicy
escaso/a
scarce
lluvioso/a
rainy
nevado/a-
snowy
acomodado/a
well off/rich
precolombino/a
before Columbus
andino/a
Andean
boliviano/a
Bolivian
ecuatoriano/a
Ecuadorian
peruano
Peruvian
poblado/a
populated
nacido/a
born
bello/a
beautiful
colonial
colonial
oriental
eastern
occidental
western
cultivar
to cultivate
apoyar
to support
contar (ue)
to count
situarse (ú)
to situate
soler (ue)
to usually do
subyugar
to dominate, overpower
someter
to submit to power
tejer
to weave
atar, amarrar
to tie
llover (ue)
to rain
nevar (ie)
to snow
andar
to walk, stroll
favorecer (-zco)
to favor
cubrir
to cover
probar (ue)
to try, to taste
poblar (ue)
to populate
nacer (-zco)
to be born
heredar
to inherit
conquistar
to conquer
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