La Leyenda del Carruaje de la Muerte

Simple Stories in Spanish

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🗓️ 17 January 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Today’s legend comes from the country of Guatemala, although it is a popular story in many countries. According to the legend, a “carruaje” or carriage appears in the night driven by death (“la muerte”) himself, or herself, to carry souls to the afterlife. This legend is told mostly in the present tense. Repeated words include “tiene miedo” (is scared), “ruido” (noise), “sonido” (sound), “espantoso” (scary), “se esconde” (hides) and “caballos” (horses). No matter where you are in your languag...

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0:00.0	Ola, and bienvenidos at this legend de simple stories in Spanish.
0:06.0	Today's legend comes from the country of Guatemala, although it is a popular story in many countries.
0:13.3	According to the legend, a karaoke or carriage
0:17.4	appears in the night driven by death himself, or herself, to carry souls to the afterlife. I hope you enjoy this retelling of
0:27.0	El Croixe de la Muere. Mario Camina a case.
0:34.0	It's very hardy.
0:36.0	No ain't nadie for the skages.
0:39.0	Mario Camina in silencio.
0:42.0	No choreo, not
0:43.7	not have meed, simply
0:46.5	Camina for the skages in the noche at your case.
0:51.1	Mario not have to have
0:53.6	have kerwage or cabayio,
0:56.2	poor so that's a carmina but Mario is a contento
1:00.8	not have a price a gusta coming for the skaijes Not even a priest, the guista came in
1:03.7	for the skages in the silencio.
1:06.2	The guista coming up for the city in the night.
1:10.9	De Revente. in the night
1:14.0	de repente Mario is scutcha a sonido
1:18.0	is the sonido
1:20.0	de one carwage
1:22.0	but is different
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