ch 6 Flashcards

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la asimilacion

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assimilation

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la causa

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cause

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la diversidad

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diversity

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el/la emigrante

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emigrant

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la frontera

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border

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la herencia cultural

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cultural heritage

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la humanidad

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humankind, humanity

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los ideales

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principles, ideals

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el idioma oficial

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official language

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la inmigracion

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immigration

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la integracion

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integration

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la lengua materna

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mother tongue

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el lujo

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luxury

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la meta

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goal

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la natalidad

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birthrate

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la poblacion

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population

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el/la refugiado/a (de guerra /politico/a)

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(war/political) refugee

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adivinar

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to guess

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anticipar

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to anticipate /to expect

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asililarse

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to assimilate

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21
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atraer

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to attract

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22
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aumentar

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to grow

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disminuir

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to decrease/to reduce/ to diminish

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la polemica

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controversy

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la superpoblacion
overpopulation
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hacer un esfuerzo
to make an effort
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luchar
to fight
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prescindir (de)
to do without
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protestar
to protest
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adaptarse
to adapt
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alcanzar (un sueno/ una meta)
to fulfill (a dream)/ to reach (a goal)
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dejar
to leave behind
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despedirse (e;i)
to say goodbye
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enriquecerse
to get rich
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establecerse
to establish oneself
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extrañar
to miss (a person, a place)
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integrarse
to become part of, to fit in
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lograr
to attain, to achieve
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pertenecer
to belong
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rechazar
to reject
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la actitud
attitude
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la aduana
customs
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el cura
priest
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el barro
mud, clay
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el enigma
enigma
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el ladrillo
brick
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la maqueta
model
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el martillo
hammer
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el modo
means, manner
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la pared
wall
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la piedra (esculpida)
(sculpted) stone
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el plano
blueprint, plan
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el tamaño
size
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el terreno
terrain
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el universe
universe
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descubrir
to discover
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guiar
to guide
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planificar
to plan
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realizar
to carry out
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remodelar
to remodel
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ubicado/ a
located
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el/la carnicero/a
butcher
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la certeza
certainty
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la desgracia
misfortune, tragedy
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predecir(e;i)
to predict
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superarse
to better oneself
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bilingüe
bilingual
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(in)conformista
(non)conformist
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excluido/a
excluded
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monolingüe
monolingual
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previsto/a
foreseen
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solo/a
alone
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la amnistia
amnesty
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la añoranza
homesicknes
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el caos
chaos
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el coraje
courage
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el daño
harm
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el dialogo
dialogue
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el entendimiento
undestanding
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la incertidumbre
uncertainitiy
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la inestabilidad
instability
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el maltrato
abuse, mistreatment
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el nivel de vida
standard of living
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el cura
priest
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la facha
look
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el jardin
garden, yard
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el mantenimiento
maintence
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la nostalgia
nostalgia
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la paciencia
patience
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el progreso
progress
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el rancho
ranch
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el territorio
territory
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arreglar
to fix
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arriesgarse
to take a risk
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crecer
to grow (up)
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desconfiar
to be suspicious, to not trust
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estar embarazada
to be pregnant
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gozar (de)
to enjoy
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jurar
to promise
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mezclar
to mix
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reconocer
to recognize
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sembrar (e;ie)
to plant
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sentirse realizado/a
to feel fulfilled
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tomar el pelo
to pull someone's leg
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la duda
doubt
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el miedo
fear
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el/la pariente
relative
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la preocupacion
concern
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el presagio
omen
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el presentimiento
premonition
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el sentido comun
common sense
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el/la tonto/a
fool
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afligirse
to be distressed
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amanecer
to wake up
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burlarse (de)
to mock
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esparcir
to spread
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rumorear
to be rumored
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supersticioso/a
superstitious