chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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las afueras

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suburbs

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los alrededores

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outskirts

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3
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el ayuntamiento

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city hall

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4
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el barrio

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neighborhood

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5
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el centro commercial

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mall

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6
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el cine

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movie theater

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7
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la comisaría

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police station

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8
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la discoteca

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dance club

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9
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el edificio

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building

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10
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la estación (de trenes/ autobuses)

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(train/bus) station

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11
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la estación de bomberos

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fire station

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12
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la estación de policía

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police station

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13
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el estacionamiento

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parking lot

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14
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el estadio

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stadium

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15
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el metro

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subway

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la parada (de metro, de autobús)

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(subway, bus) stop

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17
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la plaza

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square

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18
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el rascacielos

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skyscraper

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19
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el suburbio

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suburb

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20
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la vivienda

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housing; home

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21
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la acera

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sidewalk

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22
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la avenida

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avenue

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23
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la cuadra

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city block

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24
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la dirección

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address

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25
la esquina
corner
26
el letrero
sign, billboard
27
el puente
bridge
28
el semáforo
traffic light
29
el tráfico
traffic
30
el transporte público
public transportation
31
cruzar
to cross
32
estar perdido
to be lost
33
indicar el camino
to give directions
34
preguntar el camino
to ask for directions
35
el alcalde
mayor
36
el ciudadano
citizen
37
el conductor
driver
38
el pasajero
passenger
39
el peatón
pedestrian
40
el policía
the police
41
bajar
to go down; to get off a bus
42
construir
to build
43
conversar
to talk
44
convivir
to live together; to coexist
45
dar un paseo
to take a stroll
46
dar una vuelta
to take a walk/ride
47
disfrutar
to enjoy
48
doblar
to turn
49
parar
to stop
50
pasarlo bien
to have a good time
51
poblar
to settle
52
quedar
to be located
53
quedarse
to stay
54
recorrer
to travel (around a city)
55
relajarse
to relax
56
residir
to reside
57
subir
to go up
58
la vida nocturna
night life
59
atrasado
late
60
cotidiano
everyday
61
inesperado
unexpected
62
lleno
full
63
ruidoso
noisy
64
vacío
empty
65
el cajero
cashier
66
el choque
crash
67
el desconocido
stranger
68
las facciones
features
69
la fila
line
70
afligirse
to get upset
71
parecerse
to look like
72
valorar
to value
73
borracho
drunk
74
ingenuo
naïve
75
repentino
sudden
76
el bienestar
the well being
77
la característica
characteristic
78
la costumbre
custom, habit
79
el cuidado
care
80
el matriarcado
matriarchy
81
el mito
myth
82
acostumbrar
to do as custom/habit
83
conservar
to preserve
84
cooperar
to cooperate
85
difundir (noticias)
to spread news
86
permitir
to allow
87
significar
to mean
88
decidido
determined
89
justo
just, fair
90
el anciano
elderly person
91
el desamparo
helplessness
92
el entierro
burial
93
los escombros
rubble
94
la ilusión
dream
95
la soledad
loneliness
96
la ternura
tenderness
97
envejecer
to age
98
mendigar
to beg
99
perdonar
to forgive
100
subsistir
to survive
101
repleto
crowded