El Arco de la Victoria: El monumento madrileño que viola la Ley de Memoria Histórica

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sublevado

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rebelled

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visto el rápido avance de los sublevados

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after the quick advance of the rebel troops

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unidades de choque

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organised troops

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brigadas internacionales

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International brigades

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sangrienta

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bloody

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se erige

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raises / stands / rises up

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guiño

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wink (sign/gesture/hint)

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medallón

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medallion

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atenta contra la memoria

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infringes upon (undermine) the memory

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retirar

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to move away, to take away

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escudos e insignias

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emblems and insignia (visual symbols, badges, or marks used to represent an organization, group, or individual, often indicating their affiliation, rank, or status)

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ensalcen

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praise

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entidad

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organisation

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medio punto

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semicircular (arch)

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cuadriga

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quadriga (a type of chariot)

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sabiduría

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wisdom

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ubicado

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situated

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imparable

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unstoppable

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inacción

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inactivity, lack of action

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intercambiador

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interchange station (a railway station where passengers can switch between different railway routes)

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monolito

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monolith (a large single upright block of stone, especially one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument.)

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se erige

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build

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escudo

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sheild

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ejercito vencedor

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victorious army

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cruenta

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bloody

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resiste

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withstands

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inminente

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impending / about to happen

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quedaron a cargo

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stayed in charge

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pese a los prestagios

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despite the omens

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sencilla

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simple

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resistir

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withstand

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incautación

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seizure / conviscation

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asedio

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siege (forced surrounding)

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la rendición / rendirse

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surrender

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bajas

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fallen

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contienda

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conflict

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mortifera

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deadly

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el paso

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the step

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no se pronuncia sibre el asunto

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does not comment on the matter

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actuar

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to take action

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aprobarse en pleno

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pass in full / in plenary

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gestionado

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managed

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spokesperson

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protavoz

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lejano

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distant

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compleja

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complex

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derrota

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defeat

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cuadriga

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chariot

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oeste

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west

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este

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east

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llamativo

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bright

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imparable

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unstoppable

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cuyo

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whose

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ayuntamiento

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city council

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municipio

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town / town council

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abogado

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lawyer