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Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Vocab
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
09/27/2012
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Term
el aspirante
 Definition
applicant
Term
el candito
 Definition
candidato
Term
la entrevista de trabajo
 Definition
job interview
Term
la hoja de vida
 Definition
résumé
Term
el mercado laboral
 Definition
job market
Term
el puesto
 Definition
position, job
Term
la soicitud de empleo
 Definition
job application
Term
el tiempo parcial
 Definition
part-time
Term
el trabajo
 Definition
job, work
Term
la administración
 Definition
management
Term
la Administración de Empresas
 Definition
business administration
Term
el ambiente de trabajo
 Definition
workplace atmosphere
Term
el ambiente empresarial
 Definition
business climate
Term
el ámbito
 Definition
sphere, field
Term
el aumento
 Definition
increase, raise (in salary)
Term
la autoestima
 Definition
self-esteem
Term
el beneficio
 Definition
benefit
Term
la capacitación
 Definition
training
Term
el compromiso
 Definition
commitment
Term
el desarrollo
 Definition
development
Term
el desempleo
 Definition
unemployment
Term
los directivos
 Definition
directors, members of the board
Term
el ejucutivo
 Definition
executive
Term
la impresa
 Definition
business, company
Term
el entorno
 Definition
environment, setting
Term
el equilibrio
 Definition
balance
Term
el éxito
 Definition
success
Term
la feliciad
 Definition
happiness
Term
la forma
 Definition
way, form, manner
Term
el formulario
 Definition
form (to fill out)
Term
el gerente
 Definition
manager
Term
el horario
 Definition
(hourly) schedule
Term
la informatica
 Definition
computer science
Term
la jubilación
 Definition
retirement
Term
la licencia
 Definition
a leave
Term
el licenciado
 Definition
university graduate
Term
el momento
 Definition
(present) moment
Term
la política
 Definition
policy
Term
la programación de computadoras
 Definition
computer programming
Term
los recursos humanos
 Definition
human resources
Term
el resultado
 Definition
result
Term
el sentido
 Definition
sense, meaning, connotation
Term
el título
 Definition
degree
Term
la venta
 Definition
sale
Term
la ventaja
 Definition
advantage
Term
actuar
 Definition
to act
Term
alcanzar una meta
 Definition
to reach a goal
Term
aplicar
 Definition
to apply something
Term
ascender
 Definition
to advance, be promoted
Term
atender al público
 Definition
to deal with the public
Term
atraer
 Definition
 to attract
Term
capacitarse
 Definition
to train
Term
contar con
 Definition
to count on
Term
convenir
 Definition
to be convenient
Term
costarle a uno
 Definition
to be difficult for someone
Term
cumplir con
 Definition
to fulfill, execute
Term
dedicarse a
 Definition
to dedicate oneself to
Term
desarrollarse
 Definition
to develop (oneself)
Term
enfocar (un problema)
 Definition
to focus on; to approach (a problem)
Term
entrenar
 Definition
to train
Term
hallar
 Definition
to find
Term
to send
 Definition
mandar
Term
proponer metas
 Definition
to set goals
Term
resolver
 Definition
to solve; to resolve, clear up
Term
retener
 Definition
to retain, to keep
Term
solicitar
 Definition
to apply for; to solicit
Term
someter
 Definition
to subdue
Term
tener en cuenta
 Definition
to take into account
Term
tratarse de
 Definition
to be a question of
Term
tarde o temprano
 Definition
sooner or later
Term
de este modo
 Definition
in this way
Term
solo
 Definition
only
Term
únicamente
 Definition
soley
Term
satisfecho
 Definition
satisfied
Term
laboral
 Definition
work-related
Term
encargado
 Definition
in charge
Term
amplio
 Definition
ample, wide
Term
solicitar un trabajo
 Definition
to apply for a job
Term
tener afán de superación
 Definition
to expect a lot of oneself
Term
tener dominio de otros idiomas
 Definition
to be fluent in other languages
Term
tener facilidad de palabra
 Definition
to be articulate
Term
tener iniciativa
 Definition
 to show initiative
Term
antecedente laboral
 Definition
job/work record
Term
contratar
 Definition
to hire
Term
el currículum vítae
 Definition
résumé
Term
la experiencia laboral
 Definition
work experience
Term
el empleado
 Definition
employee
Term
el empleador
 Definition
employer
Term
la oferta de trabajo
 Definition
job offer
Term
la reunión
 Definition
meeting
Term
el sueldo
 Definition
 salary
Term
centellante
 Definition
twinkling, sparkling
Term
descalzo
 Definition
barefoot
Term
desmesurado
 Definition
enormous
Term
eneble
 Definition
weak, frail
Term
enredado
 Definition
tangled, knotted
Term
impoluto
 Definition
untainted, clean
Term
mezquino
 Definition
mean, stingy
Term
el abismo
 Definition
abyss
Term
la bata
 Definition
robe
Term
la cerradura
 Definition
lock
Term
el cráneo
 Definition
skull
Term
el indicio
 Definition
sign
Term
el internado
 Definition
boarding school
Term
la nuca
 Definition
back of the head
Term
el párpado
 Definition
eyelid
Term
el pómulo
 Definition
cheek
Term
el pudor
 Definition
modesty
Term
el quejido
 Definition
groan, whine
Term
el ronquido
 Definition
snore
Term
el sollozo
 Definition
sob
Term
acoplarse a
 Definition
to adapt
Term
amontarse
 Definition
to pile up
Term
cercar
 Definition
to surround
Term
desafiar
 Definition
to challenge
Term
echarse a + infinitivo
 Definition
to start to
Term
enjuagar
 Definition
to rinse
Term
esquivar
 Definition
to avoid
Term
lograr + infinitivo
 Definition
to manage to
Term
marear
 Definition
to make sombody dizzy or confused
Term
sobrar
 Definition
to be left over
Term
al alcance de la mano
 Definition
within one's grasp
Term
dar media vuelta
 Definition
to turn around
Term
llevar una vida de perros
 Definition
to lead a dog's life
Term
con mano férrea
 Definition
with firm hand
Term
yema de los dedos
 Definition
fingertip
Term
cyborg
 Definition
half-android, half human
Term
lleva acoplado
 Definition
has
Term
dispositivo
 Definition
device
Term
aparato
 Definition
device
Term
diadema
 Definition
hairband
Term
adosado
 Definition
attached
Term
nuca
 Definition
back of the neck
Term
cráneo
 Definition
skull
Term
comportamiento
 Definition
behavior
Term
animoso
 Definition
spirited
Term
acerca de
 Definition
about
Term
donde las haya
 Definition
without a question
Term
apegado
 Definition
attached
Term
amplíe
 Definition
increases
Term
redes sociales digitales
 Definition
social networks
Term
portátil
 Definition
laptop
Term
forma de desplazarse
 Definition
a way to move
Term
no hay vuelta atrás
 Definition
we can't go back in time
Term
se acostumbra
 Definition
get used to
Term
portabilidad
 Definition
portability
Term
tanto es así que
 Definition
so much so that...
Term
supera
 Definition
surpases
Term
encimera
 Definition
counter
Term
nevera
 Definition
refrigerator
Term
a bote pronto
 Definition
of the top of one's head
Term
entorno
 Definition
environment
Term
no salía bien parado
 Definition
he is left in bad shape
Term
merecer
 Definition
to disappear
Term
empapado
 Definition
soaked
Term
escondido
 Definition
hidden
Term
la carcajada
 Definition
guffaw
Term
el estaño
 Definition
tin
Term
la garra
 Definition
claw
Term
la luciérnaga
 Definition
firefly
Term
el martillo
 Definition
hammer
Term
la pesadilla
 Definition
nightmare
Term
el puñado
 Definition
handful
Term
el recelo
 Definition
distrust
Term
el sorbo
 Definition
sip
Term
la trenza
 Definition
braid
Term
el trozo
 Definition
piece
Term
escupir
 Definition
to spit
Term
triturar
 Definition
to crush
Term
vagar
 Definition
to wander
Term
desaparecer
 Definition
to disappear
Term
merecer
 Definition
to deserve
Term
por eso
 Definition
therefore
Term
endulzar
 Definition
to sweeten
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