dictaduras hispanoamericanos Flashcards

(54 cards)

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el acto de contrición

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act of contrition

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2
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la alameda

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avenue

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3
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el aliento

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breath

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4
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arder

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to burn

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5
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avasallar

A

to overrun

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6
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blanquear

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to launder (money)

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7
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el cañon

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the barrel (of a gun)

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8
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la cárcel

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prison

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9
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la censura

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censorship

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10
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conceder

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to concede

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11
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condenar

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to condemn

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12
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la conducta

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behaviour

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13
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el cumplimiento

A

fulfilment

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14
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derribar

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to overthrow

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15
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el derrocamiento

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overthrow (n)

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16
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el destino

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fate

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17
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la emisora

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(radio) station

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18
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entrecortado

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faltering

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19
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esconderse

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to hide

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20
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extraditar

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to extradite

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21
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fallar

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to fail

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22
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fatídico

23
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los ferrocarriles

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la hacienda

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implacable
relentless
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iniciar
to initiate
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irrumpir
to barge in
28
el opositor
opponent
29
la pena
penalty, sentence
30
el perjuicio
damage
31
perseguir
to persue
32
posterior
subsequent
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postrer
last
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prenderse fuego
to catch fire
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propiciar
to bring about
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provocar
to cause
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rebajarse
to be lowered
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la reclusión
imprisonment
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el recurso
resource
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la rendición
surrender
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el reo/la rea
prisioner
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represivo
repressive
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la ruptura
break
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el scardote
priest
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salir a la luz
to come to light
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secuestrar
to kidnap
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sin juicio
without trial
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solicitar
to ask for
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el subalterno
subordinate
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suceder
to happen
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sumir
to plunge
52
tanto…como
as much/many…as
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el/la traidor/a
traitor
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violación
violation