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a: to

abajo: below

abismo: abyss

acabás: you finish, end. Verb acabar. Spanish stress acabas. Stressing in this way is the Argentine conjugation, also replacing the pronoun tu by vos

abren: they open

afán: eagerness

aflige: he worries. Present of verb afligir

aguanta: he put up with, suffer

aguarden: expect, wait

ah: ah.

ajenos: other peopleīs

ajuera: gaucho form of the word afuera: outside. Los de afuera: strangers

alcanzar: to reach

alegre: happy

alguna: some

alquirir: correct spelling adquirir. to buy

aplican: enforce.

amenaza: intimidate, threaten

amigo: friend

andaba: past of verb andar. They were/they went

animar: to dare

ansí: correct spelling así: so

aplican: they impose

aporriada: correct spelling aporreada. Wretched

aprendí: I learned. Verb aprender

aprovechan: they arentīt useful

aquí: here

aquel:: that/who

aquello: that/what

araña: spider

armaban: broke out

arrimar:go close

asalten: they strike/rob

asao: (correct spelling: asado): barbecue. Gauchos eat asado taking it with a piece of bread and cutting the meat while holded between his teeth and the folded piece of bread in the other hand, so without fork and plate.

asombro: I am amazed. Present of verb asombrar

astucia: astuteness

asunto:matter, issue, point

atracar: to dock. Atracar un pingo: to go close to the horse to tie it.

aunque: although

ayudarles: to help them. Verb ayudar: to help.

 

 

 

 

 

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