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Chapter 4
generaciones en movimiento
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
11/19/2012
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Term
el antepasado
 Definition
ancestor
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el/la bisabuelo/a
 Definition
great-grandfather/grandmother
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el/la cuñado/a
 Definition
brother/sister-in-law
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el/la esposo/a
 Definition
husband/wife
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el/la (hermano/a) gemelo/a
 Definition
twin (brother/sister)
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el/la hermanastro/a
 Definition
stepbrother/stepsister
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el/la hijo/a único/a
 Definition
only child
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la madrasta
 Definition
stepmother
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el/la medio/a hermano/hermana
 Definition
half brother/sister
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el/la nieto/a
 Definition
grandson/granddaughter
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la nuera
 Definition
daughter-in-law
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el padrasto
 Definition
stepfather
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el/la pariente/a
 Definition
relative
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el/la primo/a
 Definition
cousin
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el/la sobrino/a
 Definition
nephew/niece
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el/la suegro/a
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father/mother-in-law
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el/la tío/a (abuelo/a)
 Definition
(great) uncle/aunt
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el yerno
 Definition
son-in-law
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agradecer
 Definition
to thank
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apoyar(se)
 Definition
to support (each other)
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criar
 Definition
to raise (children)
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independizarse
 Definition
to become independent
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lamentar
 Definition
to regret
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malcriar
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to spoil
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mimar
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to pamper
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mudarse
 Definition
to move
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pelear(se)
 Definition
to fight with (one another)
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quejarse (de)
 Definition
to complain (about)
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regañar
 Definition
to respect
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superar
 Definition
to overcome
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el carácter
 Definition
character, personality
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(bien) educado/a
 Definition
well-mannered
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egoísta
 Definition
selfish
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estricto/a
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strict
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exigente
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demanding
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honorado/a
 Definition
honest
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insoportable
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unbearable
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maleducado/a
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ill-mannered
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mandón/mandona
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bossy
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rebelde
 Definition
rebellious
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sumiso/a
 Definition
submissive
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unido/a
 Definition
close-knit
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la adolescencia
 Definition
adolescence
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el/la adolescente
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adolescent
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el/la adulto/a
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adult
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la edad adulta
 Definition
adulthood
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la juventud
 Definition
youth
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la muerte
 Definition
death
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el nacimiento
 Definition
birth
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la niñez
 Definition
childhood
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el/la niño/a
 Definition
child
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la vejez
 Definition
old age
Term
el apodo
 Definition
nickname
Term
la ascendencia
 Definition
heritage
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la autoestima
 Definition
self-esteem
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la brecha generacional
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generation gap
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la comprensión
 Definition
understanding
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la patria
 Definition
homeland
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el prejuicio social
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social prejudice
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la raíz
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root
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el sexo
 Definition
gender
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heredar
 Definition
to inherit
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parecerse
 Definition
to resemble, to look like
Term
realizarse
 Definition
to become true
Term
sobrevivir
 Definition
to survive
Term
la arepera
 Definition
restaurant serving arepas
Term
el asilo
 Definition
asylum
Term
el comunismo
 Definition
communism
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el consulado
 Definition
consulate
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la deuda
 Definition
debt
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el disparate
 Definition
silly remark/action, nonsense
Term
la embajada
 Definition
embassy
Term
el/la extranjero/a
 Definition
foreigner, alien
Term
la ganancia
 Definition
profit
Term
el/la gusano/a
 Definition
Cuban exile
Term
la manifestación
 Definition
protest
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la pancarta
 Definition
banner, sign
Term
la pérdida
 Definition
loss
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las prestaciones
 Definition
social assistance
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el/la residente
 Definition
resident
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alcanzar
 Definition
to be enough, to reach
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botar
 Definition
to fire, throw out
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firmar
 Definition
to sign
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repartir
 Definition
to distribute, hand out
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chévere
 Definition
great, fantastic
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la creencia
 Definition
belief
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el cultivo
 Definition
farming; cultivation
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la desaparición
 Definition
disappearance
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la esperanza
 Definition
hope
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la etnia
 Definition
ethnic group
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la fe
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faith
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el/la historiador(a)
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historian
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la lengua
 Definition
language
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la recta
 Definition
recipe
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el rito sagrado
 Definition
sacred ritual
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el sacerdote
 Definition
priest
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cultivar
 Definition
to cultivate, to farm
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homenajear a los dioses
 Definition
to pay homage to the gods
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la civilización
 Definition
civilization
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el conocimiento
 Definition
knowledge
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la conquista
 Definition
conquest
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el desdén
 Definition
disdain
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el fraile (fray)
 Definition
friar, monk (Brother)
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la opresión
 Definition
oppression
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la religión
 Definition
religion
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despreciar
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to look down on
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rodear
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to surround
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sacrificar
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to sacrifice
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salvar
 Definition
to save
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aislado/a
 Definition
isolated
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digno/a
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worthy
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poderoso/a
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powerful
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sí mismo/a
 Definition
himself/herself
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