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employment, recipes, sports/games, por expressions, traveling, college, subjunctive expressions, politics
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
04/03/2011
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Term
activism
 Definition
activismo
Term
commitment
 Definition
compromiso
Term
current events
 Definition
sucesos del momento
Term
strikes
 Definition
huelgas
Term
work stoppages
 Definition
paros nacionales
Term
protests
 Definition
protestas
Term
demonstrations
 Definition
manifestaciones
Term
common good
 Definition
el bienestar comun
Term
abuse, to abuse
 Definition
el abuso, abusar
Term
corruption
 Definition
la corrupcion
Term
democracy, democratic
 Definition
la democracia, democratico
Term
efficiency, inefficiency
 Definition
la eficiencia, la ineficiencia
Term
stability, instability
 Definition
estabilidad, inestabilidad
Term
influence, to influence
 Definition
la influencia, influir en
Term
protection, to protect
 Definition
la proteccion, proteger
Term
to protest
 Definition
protestar
Term
agreement, pact
 Definition
(llegar a, estar de) el acuerdo
Term
threat, to threaten
 Definition
la amenaza, amenazar
Term
support, to support
 Definition
el apoyo, apoyar
Term
political/economic issue
 Definition
el asunto politico/economico
Term
political campaign
 Definition
la campana electoral
Term
coup d'etat
 Definition
el golpe de estado
Term
equality, inequality
 Definition
la igualdad, la desigualdad
Term
investment, to invest
 Definition
la inversion, invertir
Term
military junta
 Definition
la junta militar
Term
freedom of speech/press
 Definition
la libertad de palabra/prensa
Term
politics
 Definition
la politica
Term
politician
 Definition
el politico/la mujer politica
Term
the people
 Definition
el pueblo
Term
respect for/violation of human rights
 Definition
el respeto a/la violacion de los derechos humanos
Term
bribe
 Definition
el soborno
Term
tents
 Definition
las tiendas de campanas
Term
backpack
 Definition
la mochila
Term
sleeping bag
 Definition
saco de dormir
Term
flashlight
 Definition
linterna
Term
charged batteries
 Definition
pilas cargadas
Term
bug spray
 Definition
repelete contra insectos
Term
Swiss army knife
 Definition
una navaja suiza
Term
sun screen
 Definition
protector solar
Term
camping
 Definition
acampar
Term
climbing (mountains)
 Definition
escalar (montanas)
Term
snorkel, snorkeling
 Definition
bucear, el buceo
Term
hanggliding
 Definition
hacer alas delta
Term
hacer vela
 Definition
sailing
Term
to go for a walk/hike
 Definition
hacer una caminata
Term
to go skiing
 Definition
hacer esqui nordico/alpino/ acuatico
Term
to go kayaking
 Definition
hacer kayak
Term
to go rafting
 Definition
hacer rafting
Term
to go hiking
 Definition
hacer senderismo/trekking
Term
to go snorkeling/snowboarding/surfing
 Definition
hacer snorkel/snowboard/surf
Term
to ride a horse
 Definition
montar a caballo
Term
to mountain bike
 Definition
montar en bicicleta de montana
Term
sustainable agriculture
 Definition
la agricultura sostenible
Term
climate changes
 Definition
los cambios climaticos
Term
pollution
 Definition
contaminacion
Term
rubbish, disposable, to dispose of
 Definition
los desechos, desechable, desechar
Term
waste, to waste
 Definition
el desperdicio, desperdiciar
Term
balance, imbalance
 Definition
el equilibrio, el desequilibrio
Term
sources of renewable energy
 Definition
las fuentes de energia renovable
Term
carbon footprint
 Definition
la huella ecologica
Term
rechargable, (solar) charger
 Definition
recargable, el cargador (solar)
Term
natural resources
 Definition
los recursos naturales
Term
classified ads
 Definition
los avisos clasificados
Term
to fill out an application
 Definition
completar una solicitud
Term
to hire/fire someone
 Definition
contratar/despedir a alguien
Term
to be interviewed
 Definition
entrevistarse
Term
supply and demand
 Definition
la oferta y la demanda
Term
references
 Definition
las referencias
Term
nonprofit
 Definition
sin fines/animo de lucro
Term
to apply for a job
 Definition
solicitar un puesto/empleo
Term
to take continuing education/training courses
 Definition
tomar cursos de perfeccionamento/capacitacion
Term
internship
 Definition
pasantia
Term
part time
 Definition
medio tiempo
Term
company
 Definition
empresa
Term
ONG
 Definition
orginizacion no gubernamental
Term
salary
 Definition
el sueldo
Term
health insurance
 Definition
seguro medico
Term
benefits
 Definition
beneficios
Term
work experience
 Definition
experiencia laboral
Term
resume
 Definition
curriculum
Term
letter of recommendation
 Definition
carta de recomendacion
Term
to raise/lower the salary
 Definition
aumentar/bajar el sueldo
Term
income
 Definition
los ingresos
Term
monthly/weekly pay
 Definition
el pago mensual/semanal
Term
minimum wage
 Definition
el sueldo minimo
Term
to work full time
 Definition
trabajar tiempo completo
Term
end-of-the-year bonus
 Definition
el aguinaldo
Term
holidays
 Definition
los dias feriados
Term
child care center
 Definition
la guarderia
Term
maternity/paternity/sick/wedding leave
 Definition
la licencia por maternidad/paternidad/enfermedad/matrimonio
Term
dental/life insurance
 Definition
el seguro dental/de vida
Term
provided that
 Definition
siempre y cuando/con tal de que
Term
unless
 Definition
a menos que
Term
without
 Definition
sin que
Term
in the event that, if
 Definition
en caso de que
Term
so that
 Definition
para que
Term
before
 Definition
antes de que
Term
until
 Definition
hasta que
Term
adviser
 Definition
el asesor
Term
financial aid
 Definition
la asistencia financiera
Term
scholarship
 Definition
la beca
Term
full scholarship
 Definition
la cobertura total
Term
tuition
 Definition
la colegiatura
Term
apartment
 Definition
el departamento
Term
stay, pd. of time
 Definition
la estancia
Term
deadline
 Definition
la fecha limite
Term
expenses
 Definition
los gastos
Term
academic transcript
 Definition
el historico academico
Term
registration
 Definition
la inscripcion
Term
exchange
 Definition
el intercambio
Term
undergraduate
 Definition
la licenciatura
Term
courses
 Definition
las materias
Term
bedroom
 Definition
la recamara
Term
application
 Definition
la solicitud
Term
procedure, step (in a process)
 Definition
el tramite
Term
vaccination
 Definition
la vacuna
Term
register, enroll
 Definition
inscribirse
Term
to get vaccinated
 Definition
vacunarse
Term
graduate
 Definition
posgrado
Term
current
 Definition
vigente
Term
to take courses
 Definition
cursar
Term
to choose
 Definition
elegir
Term
culture shock
 Definition
el choque cultural
Term
lodging, to lodge oneself
 Definition
el hospedaje, hospedarse
Term
to fit in
 Definition
acoplarse
Term
confront challenges
 Definition
enfrentarse a los retos
Term
to enrich
 Definition
enriquecer
Term
to miss
 Definition
extranar
Term
integrate oneself (into a country)
 Definition
integrarse
Term
to get involved
 Definition
involucrarse en actividades
Term
to move (homes)
 Definition
mudarse
Term
in advance
 Definition
por adelanto
Term
for now
 Definition
por ahora
Term
around here
 Definition
por aqui
Term
by chance
 Definition
por casualidad
Term
for sure, by the way
 Definition
por cierto
Term
completely
 Definition
por completo
Term
inside
 Definition
por dentro
Term
unfortunately
 Definition
por desgracia
Term
oh my God!
 Definition
Por Dios!
Term
therefore
 Definition
por eso
Term
generally
 Definition
por lo general
Term
at least
 Definition
por lo menos
Term
apparently
 Definition
por lo visto
Term
as for me
 Definition
por mi parte
Term
nowhere
 Definition
por ningun lado
Term
on the other hand
 Definition
por otra parte/lado
Term
for the first time
 Definition
por primera vez
Term
in case
 Definition
por si caso
Term
on one's own
 Definition
por su cuenta
Term
of course
 Definition
por supuesto
Term
everywhere
 Definition
por todas partes
Term
for the last time
 Definition
por ultima vez
Term
finally, lastly
 Definition
por ultimo, fin
Term
loose change
 Definition
el cambio
Term
bus
 Definition
el camion
Term
driver
 Definition
el chofer
Term
availibility, available
 Definition
la disponibilidad, disponible
Term
discount
 Definition
el descuento
Term
destination
 Definition
el destino
Term
brochure
 Definition
el folleto
Term
hostel
 Definition
el hostal
Term
taxes
 Definition
los impuestos
Term
itinerary
 Definition
el intinerario
Term
bus (air) line
 Definition
la linea camionera (aerea)
Term
sign
 Definition
el letrero
Term
(bus) stop
 Definition
la parada
Term
ticket
 Definition
el pasaje
Term
space (on a bus)
 Definition
la plaza
Term
sightseeing trip
 Definition
el recorrido turistico
Term
delay
 Definition
el retraso
Term
ticket office
 Definition
la taquilla
Term
price
 Definition
la tarifa
Term
car (of a train)
 Definition
el vagon
Term
roundtrip
 Definition
el viaje redondo
Term
pyramid
 Definition
la piramide
Term
ruins
 Definition
las ruinas
Term
to board, to transfer
 Definition
abordar, transbordar
Term
to stay, lodging
 Definition
alojarse, alojamiento
Term
to hitchhike
 Definition
pedir/dar un aventon
Term
to bargain
 Definition
regatear
Term
to rent a car
 Definition
rentar un carro
Term
to reserve in advance
 Definition
reservar con anticipacion
Term
to travel, travelled
 Definition
transitar, transitado
Term
fan
 Definition
el aficionado
Term
chess
 Definition
el ajedrez
Term
track and field
 Definition
el atletismo
Term
bowling alley
 Definition
la bolera
Term
bowling
 Definition
el boliche
Term
race
 Definition
la carrera
Term
champion
 Definition
el campeon
Term
championship
 Definition
el campeonata
Term
cards
 Definition
las cartas
Term
checkers
 Definition
las damas
Term
spectator sports
 Definition
los deportes espectaculo
Term
extreme sports
 Definition
los deportes extremos
Term
rockclimbing, to climb
 Definition
la escalada en roca, escalar
Term
strategy
 Definition
la estrategia
Term
board/table games
 Definition
los juegos de mesa
Term
league
 Definition
la liga
Term
leisure, free time
 Definition
el ocio
Term
tournament
 Definition
el torneo
Term
videogames
 Definition
los videojuegos
Term
active
 Definition
activo
Term
to bet, gamble
 Definition
apostar
Term
to aim
 Definition
apuntar
Term
to shuffle, deck of cards
 Definition
barajar, las barajas
Term
to compete
 Definition
competir
Term
to entertain
 Definition
entretener
Term
to explore caves
 Definition
explorar cuevas
Term
to get a strike (in bowling)
 Definition
lograr el golpe
Term
to sail
 Definition
navegar a vela
Term
to skydive
 Definition
practicar paracaidismo
Term
to windsurf
 Definition
practicar tablavela
Term
probar
 Definition
to try
Term
to deal cards
 Definition
repartir las cartas
Term
to throw the ball
 Definition
tirar la bola
Term
to knock over bowling pins
 Definition
tumbar los bolos
Term
to fly a kite
 Definition
volar una cometa
Term
cinnamon
 Definition
la canela
Term
pork rind
 Definition
el chicharron
Term
egg white
 Definition
la clara
Term
cooking, cuising
 Definition
la cocina
Term
table spoon
 Definition
la cucharada
Term
teaspoon
 Definition
la cucharadita
Term
clove of garlic
 Definition
el diente de ajo
Term
pound
 Definition
la libra
Term
mortar
 Definition
el mortero
Term
pot
 Definition
la olla
Term
pinch
 Definition
la pizca
Term
container
 Definition
el recipiente
Term
frying pan
 Definition
el/la sarten
Term
cup
 Definition
la taza
Term
bacon
 Definition
el tocino
Term
utensil
 Definition
el utensilio
Term
yolk
 Definition
la yema
Term
to marinate, marinade
 Definition
adobar, el adobo
Term
to add
 Definition
anadir, agregar
Term
to broil/grill, to roast
 Definition
asar a la parrilla/asar
Term
to whip, whipped
 Definition
batir, batido
Term
cortar
 Definition
to cut
Term
derretir
 Definition
to melt
Term
descartar
 Definition
to discard
Term
to add salt
 Definition
echar(le/les) sal
Term
to chill
 Definition
enfriar
Term
to drain
 Definition
escurrir
Term
to fry, fried
 Definition
freir, frito
Term
to boil, boiled
 Definition
hervir, hervido
Term
to mix, mixture
 Definition
mezclar, la mezcla
Term
to crush/mash
 Definition
machacar
Term
to cut/mince
 Definition
picar
Term
to soak
 Definition
remojar
Term
to remove
 Definition
retirar
Term
to season
 Definition
sazonar
Term
to toast
 Definition
tostar
Term
to pour
 Definition
verter
Term
bitter, bittersweet
 Definition
agrio, agridulce
Term
ripe
 Definition
maduro
Term
spicy
 Definition
picante
Term
tasty, taste
 Definition
sabroso, el sabor
Term
unripe
 Definition
verde
Term
on low/med/hi heat
 Definition
a fuego bajo/medio/alto
Term
to (one's) taste
 Definition
al gusto
Term
canned
 Definition
de lata
Term
in pieces
 Definition
en trozos
Term
movement or direction toward a destination or goal
 Definition
para
Term
a specific period of time or general time of day
 Definition
por
Term
movement along or through a space
 Definition
por
Term
cause, reason, or motive of an action
 Definition
por
Term
a specific deadline or future period of time
 Definition
para
Term
purpose, use, goal, or intended recipient
 Definition
para
Term
an action that is about to take place
 Definition
por
Term
on behalf of, for the sake of, or in favor of
 Definition
por
Term
an implied comparison of inequality
 Definition
para
Term
the object of an errand w/ir, venir, pasar and preguntar
 Definition
por
Term
means of communication or transportation
 Definition
por
Term
the exchange of money or substitution of one thing for another
 Definition
por
Term
the person having an opinion or making judgement
 Definition
para
Term
the agent of an action in a passive construction (BY)
 Definition
por
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