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La Cumbia Del Mole album cover

La Cantina · 2006

La Cumbia Del Mole

Lila Downs

0:000:00

Difficulty

Advanced

Challenging — very repetitive, and vocabulary-dense.

Vocabulary

54/100

Grammar

85/100

Very repetitive387 words · 62 unique

Regional dialect

Mexico & Mixtec

Standard Mexican Spanish & Mixtec

Key vocabulary

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  • contarVERB

    to count; to tally

    "Yo cuento cinco cacahuates en la mesa."

    I count five peanuts on the table.

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  • sueñoNOUN

    sleep, slumber

    "Tengo sueño después de la fiesta."

    I am sleepy after the party.

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  • queridoADJ

    dear

    "Mi querido amigo toma café cada noche."

    My dear friend drinks coffee every night.

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  • caféNOUN

    brown

    "El café es un color bonito y cálido."

    Brown is a beautiful and warm color.

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  • feNOUN

    faith

    "Tengo fe en que todo va a ser bueno."

    I have faith that everything will be good.

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  • chocolateNOUN

    chocolate

    "Me gusta el chocolate con canela y almendra."

    I like chocolate with cinnamon and almond.

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  • monteNOUN

    mountain, mount

    "El monte es muy alto y hermoso."

    The mountain is very tall and beautiful.

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  • soledadNOUN

    solitude

    "En la soledad de la noche, pienso mucho."

    In the solitude of the night, I think a lot.

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