La inmigración Flashcards

1
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to take in

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acoger

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to contribute

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aportar

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to support

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apoyar

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to risk oneself

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arriesgarse

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5
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political asylum

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el asilo político

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boom

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el auge

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to look for

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buscar

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to report

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denunciar

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human rights

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los derechos humanos

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adrift

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a la deriva

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collapse

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el derrumbe

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12
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to waste

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despilfarrar

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13
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boat

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la embarcación

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to push

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empujar

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15
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to enrich

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enriquecer

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16
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lack

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la escasez

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17
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to choose

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escoger

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18
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hope

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la esperanza

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19
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foreigner

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el extranjero

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20
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brain drain

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la fuga de cerebros

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21
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to earn a living

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ganarse la vida

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22
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to need

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hacer falta

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23
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to find

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hallar

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24
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hospitality sector

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la hostelería

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equality
la igualdad
26
illegal immigrant
el inmigrante irregular
27
to retire
jubilarse
28
workforce
la mano de obra
29
to provide for
mantener a
30
to leave
marcharse
31
black market
el mercado sumergido
32
to suffer
padecer
33
to pay taxes
pagar impuestos
34
a host country
un país receptor
35
boat used by immigrants
la patera
36
work/residency permit
el permiso de trabajo/residencia
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to head to
poner rumba a
38
spokesperson
el/la portavoz
39
coming from
procedente de
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to take away
quitar
41
to carry out
realizar
42
to take refuge
refugiarse
43
refugee
refugiado/a
44
to return
regresar
45
to rescue
rescatar
46
social security
la seguridad social
47
to survive
sobrevivir
48
birth rate
la tasa de natalidad
49
to relocate/move
trasladarse
50
wall/border
la valla
51
despite
a pesar de
52
to have just (done something)
acabar de
53
to show gratitude for
agradecer
54
to feed
alimentar
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to yearn
anhelar
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ancestry
la ascendencia
57
quality of life
la calidad de vida
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to change
cambiar
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census
el censo
60
citizenship
la ciudadanía
61
colonies
las colonias
62
to share
compartir
63
to live with
convivir
64
to grow up
crecer
65
destination
el destino
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to leave
dejar
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to spread
difundir
68
to head
dirigir
69
stability
la estabilidad
70
to break out
estallar
71
the lack of
la falta de
72
training
la formación
73
to earn
ganar
74
war
la guerrilla
75
hunger
el hambre
76
to flee
huir
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to increase
incrementar
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the links with
los lazos con
79
to make ends meet
llegar a fin de mes
80
freedom
la libertad
81
to fight
luchar
82
to improve
mejorar
83
Spanish-speaking world
el mundo hispánico
84
to be born
nacer
85
wave/surge/flood of
la oleada de
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to stay
permanecer
87
to try your luck
probar suerte
88
post/position
el puesto
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to strengthen/reinforce
reforzar
90
to live
residir
91
to return
retornar
92
the Castro revolution
la revolución castrista
93
wealth
la riqueza
94
to carry on/follow
seguir
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to save
salvar
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to highlight
señalar
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European Union
la Unión Europea
98
to travel
viajar
99
to camp out
acampar
100
to accept/embrace
acoger
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to go deep into
adentrar
102
to drown
ahogarse
103
support
el arraigo
103
the arrival
el arribo
103
the legal advice
el asesoramiento jurídico
103
native
autóctono
104
to help
auxiliar
105
to look for
buscar
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to fall
caer
106
refuge centre
el centro de asistencia
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to get
conseguir
108
smuggler
el contrabandista
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to cross
cruzar
109
to look after
cuidar
109
to deport
deportar
109
rights
los derechos
110
to discover
descubrir
111
to arrest
detener/apresar
112
to register
empadronar
113
to head/lead
encabezar
114
the Straits (of Gibraltar)
el estrecho
114
to avoid
evadir
115
to die
fallecer
116
to sign
firmar
117
civil servant
el funcionario
118
to hit
golpear
119
to shout
gritar
120
injured person
el herido
121
to sink
hundir
122
equality
la igualdad
123
immigrants without any documents/papers
los indocumentados
124
to enter (money into a bank, for example)
ingresar
125
to invest
invertir
126
to achieve
lograr
127
nevertheless
no obstante
128
western
occidental
129
to pay
pagar
130
the native population
la población autóctona
131
poverty
la pobreza
132
policy/politics
la política
133
to start/set in motion
poner en marcha
134
the Press
la prensa
135
Gross Domestic Product
el producto interior bruto
136
to resort to
recurrir
137
to legalise
regularizar
138
remittances (money)
las remesas
139
risk
el riesgo
140
survivor
el sobreviviente/superviviente
141
suspicious
sospechoso
142
the rate of
la tasa de
143
to land
tocar tierra
144
trafficker
el traficante
145
to process (paperwork)
tramitar
146
to carry
transportar
147
to move
trasladar
148
treatment/agreement
el trato
149
journey
la travesía/el trayecto
150
threshold
el umbral
151
to get together
unirse