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Chapter 17
global community
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
09/30/2013
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Term
el antepasado
 Definition
ancestor
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la asendencia
 Definition
descent, ancestry
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la descendencia
 Definition
descendants
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la frontera
 Definition
border
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la lucha
 Definition
fight, struggle
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el nacimiento
 Definition
birth
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el pueblo
 Definition
the people, a town, village
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la raíz
 Definition
root
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la tierra
 Definition
land
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la tierra natal
 Definition
homeland, native land
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desafiar
 Definition
to challenge
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desplazarse
 Definition
to displace; to be displaced
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echar raíces
 Definition
to put down roots
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emigrar (de)
 Definition
to emigrate from
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inmigrar (a)
 Definition
to immigrate (to)
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nacer
 Definition
to be born
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mudarse
 Definition
to move
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trasladarse
 Definition
to relocate, transfer
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la costumbre
 Definition
custom
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la creencia
 Definition
belief
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la diversidad
 Definition
diversity
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la emigración
 Definition
emigration
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el esfuerzo
 Definition
effort
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la etnia/el grupo étnico
 Definition
ethnic group
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el éxito
 Definition
success
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la herencia
 Definition
inheritance
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la influencia
 Definition
influence
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la inmigración
 Definition
immigration
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la (in)tolerancia
 Definition
(in)tolerance
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la mezcla
 Definition
mix; mixing, mixture; blend
Term
La patria
 Definition
homeland, native country
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la madre patria
 Definition
mother country
Term
las fiestas patrias
 Definition
Independence day celebrations
Term
La raza
 Definition
race
Term
la tradición oral
 Definition
oral tradition
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la traducción
 Definition
translation
Term
alcanzar
 Definition
to reach; to achieve
Term
apoyar
 Definition
to support; to lean on
Term
conservar
 Definition
to preserve (traditions)
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criar(se)
 Definition
to grow up; to be raised
Term
influir (y)
 Definition
to influence
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lograr
 Definition
to attain, achieve
Term
mezclar
 Definition
to mix
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pertenecer (zc)
 Definition
to belong to; to be a member of
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poblar
 Definition
to populate; to inhabit
Term
traducir (zc)
 Definition
to translate
Term
la broma
 Definition
joke
Term
la esperanza
 Definition
hope
Term
los ideales
 Definition
ideals
Term
el intercambio
 Definition
exchange
Term
la meta
 Definition
goal
Term
la nostalgia
 Definition
nostalgia
Term
los principios
 Definition
principles
Term
el respeto
 Definition
respect
Term
el reto
 Definition
challenge
Term
el sueño
 Definition
dream
Term
los valores
 Definition
values
Term
adaptarse
 Definition
to adapt
Term
aprovechar
 Definition
to take advantage of
Term
aprovechar(se) de
 Definition
to take unfair advantage of
Term
bromear
 Definition
to joke around
Term
convivir
 Definition
to coexist
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cooperar
 Definition
to cooperate
Term
establecerse (zc)
 Definition
to establish yourself
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echar de menos
 Definition
to miss
Term
extrañar
 Definition
to miss
Term
festejar
 Definition
to celebrate
Term
hacerle falta (algo a alguin)
 Definition
to be in need of something
Term
integrar(se)
 Definition
to integrate oneself into
Term
intercambiar
 Definition
to exchange
Term
mantener contacto
 Definition
to maintain contact
Term
mejorar
 Definition
to improve; to better
Term
desarrollar
 Definition
to develop
Term
destacarse
 Definition
to stand out; to be outstanding
Term
dominar la lengua
 Definition
to master the language
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enfrentarse a los retos
 Definition
to face the challenges
Term
equivocarse
 Definition
to make a mistake; to be mistaken
Term
llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out
Term
realizar
 Definition
to carry out, execute
Term
respetar
 Definition
to respect
Term
soler (ue)
 Definition
to be in the habit of (usually)
Term
sufrir
 Definition
to suffer
Term
superar
 Definition
to overcome
Term
agotado
 Definition
exhausted
Term
angustiado
 Definition
worried, anxious; distressed
Term
animado
 Definition
animated, lively; in good spirits
Term
ansioso
 Definition
anxious
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asustado
 Definition
scared
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avergonzado
 Definition
ashamed
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confundido
 Definition
confused
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deprimido
 Definition
depressed
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emocionado
 Definition
excited; moved, touched; thrilled
Term
nostálgico
 Definition
nostalgic
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a menudo
 Definition
often
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buena onda
 Definition
good vibe
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cara a cara
 Definition
face to face
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en fin
 Definition
in summary
Term
¡Híjole!
 Definition
Holy moly!
Term
ni idea
 Definition
no idea whatsoever
Term
¡no estoy bromeando!
 Definition
I'm not kidding!
Term
poca a poca
 Definition
little by little
Term
¿Qué sé yo?
 Definition
What do I know?
Term
Sé lo que digo
 Definition
I know what I'm talking about
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