Chapter 10 Flashcards

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desastre natural (m.)

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natural disaster

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erupción de volcán (f.)

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volcanic eruption

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incendios forestales (m. pl.)

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forest fires

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huracán (m.)

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hurricane

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maremoto

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tsunami

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tornado

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tornado

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zona sísmica

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earthquake zone

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ambulancia

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ambulance

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ahogarse

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to drown

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ataque cardíaco (m.)

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heart attack

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caerse

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to fall down

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choque eléctrico (m.)

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electric shock

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emergencia

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emergency

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envenenamiento

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poisoning

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hemorragia

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hemorrhage

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lesión (f.)

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injury

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riesgo

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hazzard

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sofocar

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to smother, to put out

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herido(a)

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wounded or injured person

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inconsciente

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unconscious

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lastimado(a)

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injured person

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botiquín de primeros auxilios (m.)

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first aid kit

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dosis (f.)

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dosage

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masaje cardíaco (m.)

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cardiac massage

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medicina
medicine
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autoridad (f.)
authority
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Cruz Roja
Red Cross
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cuerda
rope
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extintor de incendios (m.)
fire extinguisher
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mantener la calma
to stay calm
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primeros auxilios (m. pl.)
first aid
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reanimar
ro revive
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respiración artificial (f.)
artificial respiration
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respirar
to breathe
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salvavidas (f. pl.)
life preserver
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servicios de emergencia /urgencia (m. pl.)
emergency services
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toxicología
toxicology
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escalera
ladder; stairs, staircase
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estufa de gas
gas stove
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fósforos (m. pl.)
matches
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paquete (m.)
package
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pasillo
hall, hallway
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suelo
floor
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toalla
towel
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vecino(a)
neighbor
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aconsejable
advisable
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alerto(a)
alert
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alto(a)
high
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amenaza
threat
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bajo(a)
low
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de sol a sol
from dawn to dusk
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destructivo(a)
destructive
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elevado(a)
elevated
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en caso de
in case of
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encendido(a)
lit up
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excesivo(a)
excessive
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lento(a)
slow
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mediano(a)
medium
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peligro
danger
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reciente
recent
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salvo
except
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primer(o)
first
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segundo
second
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tercer(o)
third
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cuarto
fourth
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quinto
fifth
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sexto
sixth
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séptimo
seventh
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octavo
eighth
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noveno
ninth
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décimo
tenth
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aconsejar
to advise
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cubrir
to cover
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insistir (en)
to insist
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lanzar
to throw, to hurl
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morirse
to die
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observar
to observe
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proporcionar
to provide
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quedarse
to stay, to remain
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reunirse
to get together, to reunite
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romperse
to break, to shatter
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sugerir
to suggest
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verificar
to verify
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carro
car
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chocar
to crash
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chofer (m. f.)
chauffeur
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conducir
to drive
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culpa
fault
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grúa
weaker, tow truck
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oxígeno
oxygen
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pegar
to hit
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peligro
danger
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tener la culpa
to be al fault, to be to blame
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húmedo(a)
wet, humid
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afueras
suburbs, outskirts
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entero(a)
whole, entire
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extraño(a)
strange
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indicio
indication, sign
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interior (m.)
interior
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sospechoso(a)
suspicious
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turístico(a)
tourist
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destinación (f.)
destination
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llegada
arrival
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placer (m.)
pleasure
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reservación (f.)
reservation
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alguien
someone, anyone
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alguna vez
sometime, ever
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alguno
some, any
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o... o
either... or
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jamás
never
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ni... ni
neither... nor
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ninguno(a)
none, not any
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andar
to walk
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anticipar
to anticipate
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anunciar
to announce
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estar seguro(a)
to be sure
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evitar
to avoid
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haber (aux. verb)
to have
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notar
to notice
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producir
to produce
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traducir
to translate
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tratar de
to try
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a tiempo
on time
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actuación (f.)
performance
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comunidad (f.)
community
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guerra
war
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incidente (m.)
incident
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llaves de paso (f. pl.)
water valves
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objeto
object
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oportunidad (f.)
opportunity
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por suerte
luckily
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primitivista
primitive or naïve art, characterized by vivid colors and simple figures
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si así es
if so
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estrofa
verse
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metáfora
metaphor
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oración (f.)
sentence
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pasión (f.)
passion
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ritmo
rhythm
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verso
line of a poem
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billetera
wallet
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documentos de identidad (m. pl.)
documents
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miedo
fear
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pistola
gun
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a continuación
next, following
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anochecer
dusk, nightfall
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apenas
barely
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con el pie izquierdo
on the wrong foot
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en lugar de
in place of
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enorme
enormous
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extravagante
extravagant
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intelectual
intelectual
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consistir
to consist
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definir
to define
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despedirse
to take leave, to say good-bye
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perseguir (i, i)
to pursue
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prestar
to lend
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caballo
horse
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despertador (m.)
alarm clock
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divergencia
divergence
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estatua
statue
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reconocimiento
recognition
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respeto
respect
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sandinistas
Nicaraguan revolutionary group