Chapter 8 Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
Q

abandonment

A

el abandono

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2
Q

fertiliser, manure

A

el abono

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3
Q

agriculture

A

la agricultura

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4
Q

settlement

A

el asentamiento

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5
Q

lack, shortage, scarcity

A

la carencia

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6
Q

crop

A

el cultivo

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7
Q

cattle

A

el ganado

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8
Q

farm

A

la granja

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9
Q

vegetable garden, orchard

A

el huerto

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10
Q

fishing

A

la pesca

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11
Q

town

A

el pueblo

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12
Q

small farm, ranch

A

el rancho

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13
Q

outskirts

A

las afueras

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14
Q

asphalt

A

el asfalto

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15
Q

district, neighborhood

A

el barrio

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16
Q

cement

A

el cemento

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17
Q

residential subdivision

A

la colonia

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18
Q

crime

A

el crimen

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19
Q

traffic jam

A

el embotellamiento

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20
Q

fountain

A

la fuente

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21
Q

people

22
Q

labor force

A

la mano de obra

23
Q

monument

24
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bus stop

25
kiosk, stand
el quiosco
26
skyscraper
el rascacielos
27
noise
el ruido
28
neighbor
el/la vecino/a
29
to scare away
ahuyentar
30
to attract
atraer
31
to harvest
cosechar
32
to cultivate
cultivar
33
to inhabit
habitar
34
to sow
sembrar (ie)
35
to develop, to urbanise
urbanizar
36
risky
arriesgado/a
37
from the streets/stray
callejero/a
38
cosmopolitan
cosmopolita
39
spanish speaking
hispanohablante
40
local
local
41
picturesque
pintoresco/a
42
rural
rural
43
calm, peaceful, quiet
tranquilo/a
44
urban
urbano/a
45
cattle raising
la ganadería
46
population
el población
47
crowd, mass of people
la aglomeración
48
urbanisation, housing development
la urbanización
49
population density
la densidad demográfica
50
factory
la fábrica
51
traffic
el tráfico
52
public transportation system
el sistema de transporte público