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Spanish · Beginner

Blancanieves

Adapted from Snow White

By The Brothers Grimm

A young princess finds refuge with seven dwarfs while a jealous queen seeks to harm her.

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Illustration for the scene “Snow-white is born”

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Nace Blancanieves

Snow-white is born

Spanish

Un día de invierno, una reina cosía junto a una ventana de madera negra. Miró la nieve y se pinchó un dedo. Tres gotas de sangre cayeron sobre la nieve. A la reina le gustó ver el rojo sobre el blanco.

English translation

One winter day, a queen was sewing beside a black wooden window. She looked at the snow and pricked her finger. Three drops of blood fell onto the snow. The queen liked seeing the red against the white.

Spanish

«Quiero un bebé con la piel blanca como la nieve, las mejillas rojas como la sangre y el pelo negro como esta madera», pensó.

English translation

“I want a baby with skin as white as snow, cheeks as red as blood, and hair as black as this wood,” she thought.

Spanish

Poco después nació una niña que era tal como la reina había deseado. La llamaron Blancanieves. Pero su madre murió cuando ella nació.

English translation

Soon afterward, a girl was born who was just as the queen had wished. They named her Snow White. But her mother died when she was born.

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