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amargas / a ˈmaɾ ɣas /adjectivebitter, harsh, or painful
¡qué amargas son sus ondas!
How bitter are its waves!
desagradableácidodolorosoacerbo
mustias / ˈmustjas /adjectivewithered or lacking vitality
Donde resbala bajo mustias frondas.
Where it slips beneath withered fronds.
marchitodeslucidoapagado
waves of water or ripples
¡qué amargas son sus ondas!
How bitter are its waves!
el oleajela olael flujo
to cause someone to feel joy or happiness
Un raudal silencioso que ni alegra ni fecunda.
A silent stream that neither brings joy nor brings fertility.
dar alegríacontentarhacer feliz
To appear, emerge, or spring forth from a source
los versos que en mi mente brotan al choque de fatal quebranto.
The verses that spring to my mind at the shock of fatal grief.
naceremergergerminarsurgir
to make fertile, productive, or to impregnate
Un raudal silencioso que ni alegra ni fecunda.
A silent stream that neither gladdens nor makes fertile.
fertilizarenriquecerengendrar
the leaves or branches of a tree or plant
Donde resbala bajo mustias frondas, un raudal silencioso.
Where a silent stream slides under withered foliage.
el follajelas hojasel ramaje
helada / eˈlaða /adjectiveextremely cold, often associated with frost or ice
Con qué impudor bajo esa gruta helada mil flores abren.
With such impudence under that frozen grotto, a thousand flowers open.
gélidocongeladofríobajo cero
characterized by an absence of sound or speech
Esa fuente muda y letal, mi corrosivo llanto.
That silent and lethal fountain is my corrosive weeping.
silenciosocalladosin palabrasen silencio