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Classic tales vocabulary

12/30/2021

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Setting

A faraway land - Una tierra lejana.
Beanstalk - Tallo de habas.
Bridge - Puente.
Castle - Castillo.
Cave - Cueva.
Cottagge - Cabaña.
Farm - Granja.
Forest - Bosque.
House - Casa.
Kingdom - Reino.
Palace - Palacio.
Pond - Estanque.
Sea - Mar.
Tower - Torre.
Woods - Bosque.

Characters

Family

Brother - Hermano.
Child - Niño(a).
Children - Niños(as).
Daughter - Hija.
Father - Padre.
Granny - Abuelita.
Husband - Esposo.
Mother - Mamá.
Sister - Hermana.
Son - Hijo.
Stepmother - Madrasta.
Stepsister - Hermanastra.
Widow - Viuda.
Widower - Viudo.
Wife - Esposa.

Royalty

King - Rey.
Knight - Caballero.
Magician - Mago.
Prince - Príncipe.
Princess - Princesa.
Queen - Reina.
Servant - Sirvienta.
Sorcerer - Hechicero.
Wizard - Mago.

Villains

Dragon - Dragón.
Giant - Gigante.
Hunter - Cazador.
Queen - Reina.
Stepmother - Madrasta.
Witch - Bruja.
Wizard - Hechicero.
Wolf - Lobo.

Monsters

Goblin - Duende.
Ogre - Ogro.
Troll - Troll.

Animals

Bear - Oso.
Cat - Gato.
Crocodile - Cocodrilo.
Donkey - Burro.
Duck - Pato.
Duckling - Patito.
Fox - Zorro.
Frog - Rana.
Goat - Cabra.
Horse - Caballo.
Owl - Búho.
Pig - Cerdo.
Sheep - Oveja.
Swan - Cisne.
Whale - Ballena.

Helpers

Dwarf - Enano.
Elf - Elfo.
Fairy - Hada.
Genie - Genio.
Gnome - Gnomo.
Godmother - Madrina.
Huntsman - Cazador.
Woodcutter - Leñador.

Mythical characters

Dragon - Dragón.
Harpia - Harpía.
Mermaid - Sirena.
Minotaur - Minotauro.
Phoenix - Ave Fénix.
Unicorn - Unicornio.
Werewolf - Hombre lobo.

Adjectives to describe characters

Angry - Enojado.
Bad - Malo.
Beautiful - Hermosa.
Brave - Valiente.
Charming - Encantador.
Clever - Inteligente.
Evil - Malvado.
Friendly - Amigable.
Generous - Generoso.
Grumpy - Gruñón.
Handsome - Guapo.
Hardworking - Trabajador.
Honest - Honesto.
Hungry - Hambriento.
Kind - Amable.
Lazy - Flojo.
Little - Pequeño.
Mischievous - Travieso.
Old - Viejo.
Poor - Pobre.
Selfish - Egoísta.
Shy - Tímido.
Smart - Inteligente.
Weak - Débil.
Wicked - Malvado.
Wise - Sabio.
Young - Joven.

Elements

Apple - Manzana.
Axe - Hacha.
Ball - Baile.
Basket - Casnasta/Cesto.
Breadcrumb - Migaja.
Brick - Ladrillo.
Cage - Jaula.
Carriage - Carruaje.
Cauldron - Caldero.
Coin - Moneda.
Crown - Corona.
Crystal ball - Bola de cristal.
Curse - Maldición.
Enchantment - Encantamiento.
Glass slippers - Zapatillas de cristal.
Gold - Oro.
Gown - Vestido.
Harp - Harpa.
Hood - Capucha.
Kiss - Beso.
Lamp - Lampara.
Mirror - Espejo.
Pea - Guisante/Chícharo.
Porridge - Papilla de avena.
Potion - Poción.
Rose - Rosa.
Shield - Escudo.
Spell - Hechizo.
Stick - Palo.
Straw - Paja.
Sword - Espada.
Treasure - Tesoro.
Wand - Varita mágica.
Wish - Deseo.

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Feelings and emotions

Angry

Confident

Curious

Depressed

Disgusted

Embarrassed

Excited

Happy

Nervous

Sad

Scared

Surprised

Afraid - Temeroso.
Amused - Divertido.
Angry - Enojado.
Anxious - Ansioso.
Ashamed - Avergonzado.
Bored - Aburrido.
Calm - Tranquilo.
Confident - Seguro.
Confused - Confundido.
Crazy - Loco.
Curious - Curioso.
Depressed - Deprimido.
Disgusted - Indignado/asqueado.
Embarrassed - Avergonzado.
Envious - Envidioso.
Excited - Emocionado.
Fascinated - Facinado.
Frightened - Espantado.
Frustrated - Frustrado.
Guilty - Culpable.
Happy - Feliz.
Hopeful - Esperanzado.
Hungry - Hambriento.
Hurt - Herido.
Interested - Interesado.
Jealous - Celoso.
Lonely - Solitario.
Miserable - Miserable.
Nervous - Nervioso.
Optimistic - Optimista.
Peaceful - Pacífico.
Proud - Orgulloso.
Regretful - Arrepentido.
Relaxed - Relajado.
Relieved - Aliviado.
Sad - Triste.
Scared - Asustado.
Shocked - Conmocionado.
Shy - Tímido.
Sick - Enfermo.
Skeptical - Escéptico.
Sleepy - Somnoliento.
Stubborn - Obstinado.
Stupid - Estúpido.
Surprised - Sorprendido.
Terrified - Aterrorizado.
Thirsty - Sediento.
Thoughtful - Pensativo.
Tired - Cansado.
Worried - Preocupado.

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Valentine's day - Word search puzzles

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