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SPAN-252 Vocab
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Undergraduate 1
12/12/2008
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Term
El cónyuge
 Definition
Spouse
Term
E/la hijo/a
 Definition
Son/daughter
Term
Los hijos
 Definition
Children
Term
La madre
 Definition
Mother
Term
El matrimonio
 Definition
marriage
Term
el/la nieto/a
 Definition
Gradson, grandaughter
Term
el padre
 Definition
Father
Term
los padres
 Definition
parents
Term
el/los pápa/s
 Definition
dad(dy)/ parents
Term
la pareja
 Definition
couple
Term
el amor
 Definition
love
Term
el apoyo
 Definition
support
Term
el bebé
 Definition
baby
Term
la boda
 Definition
wedding
Term
el cambio
 Definition
change
Term
el carácter
 Definition
temperament
Term
el comportamiento
 Definition
behavior
Term
la crianza
 Definition
bringing up, raising
Term
el dato
 Definition
datum, fact
Term
el deber
 Definition
duty, obligation
Term
el derecho
 Definition
right
Term
el divorcio
 Definition
divorce
Term
el embarazo
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
la falta
 Definition
lack of
Term
la infancia
 Definition
childhood
Term
el integrante
 Definition
member
Term
el lazo familiar
 Definition
family tie
Term
la maternidad
 Definition
maternity
Term
el/la mayor
 Definition
the oldest
Term
la mayoría
 Definition
majority
Term
el/la mediano/a
 Definition
middle child
Term
el/la menor
 Definition
the youngest
Term
la minoría
 Definition
minority
Term
la moda
 Definition
fashion
Term
la mudanza
 Definition
move to another residence
Term
el nacimiento
 Definition
birth
Term
el núcleo familiar
 Definition
nuclear family
Term
el/la pariente/a
 Definition
relative
Term
la paternidad
 Definition
paternity
Term
el porcentaje
 Definition
percentage
Term
el/la primogénito/a
 Definition
first born
Term
el repeto
 Definition
respect
Term
el resultado
 Definition
result
Term
el ser humano
 Definition
human being
Term
el sostén
 Definition
support
Term
la tasa de natalidad
 Definition
birth rate
Term
la unidad
 Definition
unity
Term
el/la vecino/a
 Definition
neighbor
Term
el/la viudo/a
 Definition
widower/widow
Term
aumentar
 Definition
to increase
Term
cambiar
 Definition
to change
Term
casar(se)
 Definition
to get married
Term
comportar(se)
 Definition
to behave
Term
contar (ue)
 Definition
to count
Term
continuar
 Definition
to continue
Term
convivir
 Definition
to live together
Term
crecer
 Definition
to grow
Term
criar
 Definition
to raise, rear
Term
cuidar
 Definition
to take care of
Term
elegir (i)
 Definition
to choose
Term
mostrar (ue)
 Definition
to show
Term
mimar
 Definition
to pet, indulge
Term
mover (ue)
 Definition
to move
Term
mover(se) (ue)
 Definition
to move
Term
mudar (se)
 Definition
to change residence
Term
optar
 Definition
to opt, choose
Term
parecer (se) a (zc)
 Definition
to resemble
Term
reflejar
 Definition
to reflect
Term
seguir (i)
 Definition
to continue
Term
basado/a
 Definition
based on
Term
dominante
 Definition
domineering
Term
intact/a
 Definition
intact
Term
junto/a
 Definition
together
Term
monoparental
 Definition
only one parent
Term
variado/a
 Definition
varied
Term
alredador
 Definition
around
Term
aungue
 Definition
though, although, even if
Term
en cuanto a
 Definition
as far as, with respect to, regarding
Term
hoy en día
 Definition
nowadays
Term
no sólo...sino también
 Definition
not only...but also
Term
por ciento
 Definition
percent
Term
según
 Definition
according to
Term
ya que
 Definition
since, inasmuch as
Term
el bienestar
 Definition
welfare
Term
el bracero
 Definition
person working in the fields
Term
el campo
 Definition
field, countryside
Term
la cosecha
 Definition
harvest
Term
el coyote
 Definition
smuggler (of people)
Term
la frontera
 Definition
border
Term
la herencia cultural
 Definition
cultural heritage
Term
el/la indocumentado/a
 Definition
peron without legal documents
Term
la lucha
 Definition
struggle, fight
Term
el maltrato
 Definition
abuse, mistreatment
Term
la mano de obra
 Definition
labor force, manpower
Term
la migra
 Definition
immigration agents
Term
el permiso de trabajo
 Definition
work permit
Term
la tarjeta de residente
 Definition
permanent residenece card
Term
el/la trabajador/a migratorio/a
 Definition
migrant worker
Term
el algodón
 Definition
cotton
Term
el/la antepasado
 Definition
ancestor
Term
le desigualdad
 Definition
inequality
Term
el hogar
 Definition
home
Term
la igualdad
 Definition
equality
Term
el/la indigena
 Definition
native person
Term
la injusticia
 Definition
injustice
Term
la lengua materna
 Definition
mother tounge
Term
el nivel de vida
 Definition
standard of living
Term
el oficio
 Definition
trade
Term
el orgullo
 Definition
pride
Term
la paga
 Definition
pay
Term
la población
 Definition
population
Term
el prejuicio
 Definition
prejudice
Term
el racismo
 Definition
racism
Term
la raza
 Definition
race
Term
el salario mínimo
 Definition
minimum wage
Term
el sueldo
 Definition
salary
Term
la violencia
 Definition
violence
Term
adaptarse
 Definition
to adapt
Term
alcanzar su sueño
 Definition
 to fulfill one's dream
Term
assimilarse
 Definition
to assimilate
Term
conseguir
 Definition
to get, obtain
Term
cruzar
 Definition
to cross
Term
cultivar
 Definition
cultivate
Term
deportar
 Definition
to deport, to send a person back to his/her country
Term
detestar
 Definition
to hate, dislike
Term
emigrar
 Definition
to emigrate
Term
empujar
 Definition
to push
Term
establecer (zc)
 Definition
to establish
Term
ganar
 Definition
to earn, win
Term
ganarse la vida
 Definition
to earn one's living
Term
gritar
 Definition
to scream, to shout
Term
hartarse
 Definition
to be fed up
Term
integrarse
 Definition
to become a part of
Term
jalar (halar)
 Definition
to pull
Term
lograr
 Definition
to attain
Term
llorar
 Definition
to cry
Term
mantener (una familia)
 Definition
to support (a family)
Term
mejorar
 Definition
to improve
Term
obligar
 Definition
to force
Term
pagar
 Definition
to pay
Term
pertenecer (zc)
 Definition
to belong
Term
piscar
 Definition
to pick
Term
rechazar
 Definition
to reject
Term
recoger
 Definition
to gather
Term
reunirse
 Definition
to get together
Term
soportar
 Definition
to bear, to put up with, to stand a person
Term
suspirar
 Definition
to sigh
Term
tener éxito
 Definition
to succeed
Term
tener miedo
 Definition
to be afraid
Term
tragar
 Definition
to swallow
Term
bonito/a
 Definition
pretty, attractive
Term
grueso/a
 Definition
thick
Term
junto/a
 Definition
by, next to
Term
rechazado/a
 Definition
rejected
Term
solo/a
 Definition
alone
Term
suave
 Definition
soft, smooth
Term
además
 Definition
besides
Term
al final
 Definition
in the end
Term
de súbito
 Definition
all of a sudden
Term
lo que + verbo +
 Definition
what + verb +
Term
más allá de
 Definition
beyond
Term
por lo tanto
 Definition
therefore
Term
el/la descendiente
 Definition
descendant
Term
la justicia
 Definition
justice
Term
el pocho
 Definition
Chicano slang
Term
contarse (ue)
 Definition
to tell each other
Term
dedicarse a
 Definition
to devote (oneself) to
Term
entenderse (ie)
 Definition
to understand each other
Term
el acantilado
 Definition
cliff
Term
la arena
 Definition
sand
Term
el bosque
 Definition
forest
Term
la cordillera
 Definition
mountain range
Term
el lago
 Definition
lake
Term
el mar
 Definition
sea
Term
la montaña
 Definition
mountain
Term
la ola
 Definition
wave
Term
la playa
 Definition
beach
Term
el río
 Definition
river
Term
la selva
 Definition
jungle
Term
la altura
 Definition
height
Term
el ánden
 Definition
platform
Term
el asiento
 Definition
seat
Term
el barco
 Definition
boat, ship
Term
el bloqueador solar
 Definition
sunscreen
Term
el buceo
 Definition
scuba diving
Term
el campamento
 Definition
campground
Term
la casa de campo
 Definition
vacation home
Term
el/la clavadista
 Definition
diver
Term
el equipaje
 Definition
luggage
Term
la escala
 Definition
stop, port of call
Term
el esquí acuático
 Definition
water skiing
Term
la estadía
 Definition
stay
Term
el folleto
 Definition
brochure
Term
el huésped
 Definition
guest, lodger
Term
el norte
 Definition
north
Term
la noticia
 Definition
news
Term
el país
 Definition
country
Term
el paisaje
 Definition
landscape
Term
la parada
 Definition
stop
Term
el revisor
 Definition
conductor, guard
Term
el saco de dormir
 Definition
sleeping bag
Term
la señal
 Definition
signal
Term
el suceso
 Definition
event
Term
el sur
 Definition
south
Term
la tarjeta de embarque
 Definition
boarding card
Term
la tienda de campaña
 Definition
tent
Term
el velero
 Definition
sailboat
Term
abordar el avión
 Definition
to board a plane
Term
acampar
 Definition
to camp
Term
alojarse
 Definition
to lodge, take lodging
Term
andar
 Definition
to walk, go
Term
arrojarse
 Definition
to throw oneself
Term
bucear
 Definition
to scuba dive
Term
desaparecer (zc)
 Definition
to disappear
Term
despegar
 Definition
to take off
Term
detenerse
 Definition
to stop
Term
disfrutar de
 Definition
to enjoy
Term
embarcar
 Definition
to board
Term
escalar
 Definition
to climb
Term
estar a punto de
 Definition
to be about to
Term
hacer dedo
 Definition
hitchhike
Term
haver una caminata
 Definition
to hike
Term
hacer ecoturismo
 Definition
to take an ecological vacation
Term
hacer escala
 Definition
to stop over
Term
navegar
 Definition
to sail
Term
quedarse
 Definition
to remain
Term
quemarse
 Definition
to get sunburned
Term
recobrar
 Definition
to recover
Term
sacar fotos
 Definition
to take pictures
Term
tomar el sol
 Definition
to sunbathe
Term
viajar a dedo
 Definition
to hitchhike
Term
volar (ue)
 Definition
to fly
Term
asustado/a
 Definition
frightened
Term
disgustado/a
 Definition
displeased
Term
inesperado/a
 Definition
unexpected
Term
lleno/a
 Definition
full
Term
ruidoso/a
 Definition
noisy
Term
soleado
 Definition
sunny
Term
acabar de + infinitivo
 Definition
have just done something
Term
al rato
 Definition
a short time later
Term
como
 Definition
since (at the beginning of a sentence)
Term
estar a punto de
 Definition
to be about to
Term
pasarlo bien/mal
 Definition
to have a good/ bad time
Term
pasar (se) el tiempo + -ando/ -iendo
 Definition
to spend the time doing something
Term
pensar (ie) + infinitivo
 Definition
to plan to
Term
el aire
 Definition
air
Term
aterrizar
 Definition
to land
Term
atrasado/a
 Definition
late
Term
broncearse
 Definition
to get a tan
Term
la costa
 Definition
coast
Term
divertirse (ie,i)
 Definition
to have a good time
Term
esquiar
 Definition
to ski
Term
el este
 Definition
east
Term
la excursión
 Definition
tour
Term
la guía turística
 Definition
tourist guide
Term
hacer windsurf
 Definition
to windsurf
Term
la isla
 Definition
island
Term
el oeste
 Definition
west
Term
el/la pasajero/a
 Definition
passenger
Term
recorrer
 Definition
to go around a place
Term
la vista
 Definition
view
Term
el cabello
 Definition
hair
Term
la cabeza
 Definition
head
Term
la ceja
 Definition
eyebrow
Term
la cintura
 Definition
waist
Term
el codo
 Definition
elbow
Term
el corazón
 Definition
heart
Term
el cuello
 Definition
neck
Term
el dedo
 Definition
finger
Term
la espalda
 Definition
back
Term
la garganta
 Definition
throat
Term
el hombro
 Definition
shoulder
Term
el hueso
 Definition
bone
Term
el labio
 Definition
lip
Term
la lengua
 Definition
tounge
Term
la mejilla
 Definition
cheek
Term
la mente
 Definition
mind
Term
el mentón
 Definition
chin
Term
la muñeca
 Definition
wrist
Term
la muslo
 Definition
thigh
Term
el oído
 Definition
inner ear
Term
la pantorilla
 Definition
calf
Term
el pelo/ cabello
 Definition
hair
Term
la pestaña
 Definition
eyelashes
Term
el pulmón
 Definition
lungs
Term
la rodilla
 Definition
knee
Term
el talón
 Definition
heel
Term
el tobillo
 Definition
ankle
Term
el trasero
 Definition
buttocks
Term
la uña
 Definition
nail
Term
el catarro
 Definition
chest congestion, head cold
Term
el desmayo
 Definition
fainting spell
Term
el dolor de oído
 Definition
earache
Term
la gripe
 Definition
flu
Term
el mareo
 Definition
dizziness
Term
el resfriado
 Definition
cold
Term
el SIDA
 Definition
AIDS
Term
la tos
 Definition
cough
Term
el vómito
 Definition
vomit
Term
las gotas
 Definition
drops
Term
el jarabe para la tos
 Definition
cough syrup
Term
el medicamento
 Definition
medicine
Term
la pastilla
 Definition
pill
Term
la receta
 Definition
prescription, recipe
Term
el alimento
 Definition
food
Term
la angustia
 Definition
anguish
Term
el arroz integral
 Definition
brown rice
Term
la cita
 Definition
appointment
Term
la dieta equilibrada
 Definition
balanced diet
Term
el dolor
 Definition
pain
Term
la estatura
 Definition
height
Term
la grasa
 Definition
fat
Term
la herida
 Definition
Term
el insomnio
 Definition
insomnia
Term
el malestar
 Definition
malaise
Term
el/la médico/a de guardia
 Definition
doctor on call
Term
la muerte
 Definition
death
Term
el pan integral
 Definition
whole wheat bread
Term
el pañuelo
 Definition
handkerchief
Term
el peso
 Definition
weight
Term
el régimen
 Definition
diet
Term
la sala de emergencia
 Definition
emergency room
Term
la tensión arterial
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
el turno
 Definition
appointment with a doctor
Term
la verdura
 Definition
vegetable
Term
la vez, las veces
 Definition
Term
adelgazar
 Definition
to lose weight
Term
aliviar
 Definition
to alleviate
Term
contagiar
 Definition
to be contagious, to infect
Term
cuidar
 Definition
to take care of
Term
dañar
 Definition
to harm, damage
Term
descansar
 Definition
to rest
Term
descomponerse
 Definition
to be indisposed
Term
desmayarse
 Definition
to faint
Term
doler (ue)
 Definition
to hurt
Term
empeorar
 Definition
to get worse
Term
engordar
 Definition
to gain weight
Term
estar embarazada
 Definition
to be pregnant
Term
estornudar
 Definition
to sneeze
Term
evitar
 Definition
to aviod
Term
gozar de buena salud
 Definition
to enjoy good health
Term
influir
 Definition
influence
Term
marearse
 Definition
to become dizzy
Term
poner una inyección
 Definition
to give an injection, a shot
Term
poner el yeso
 Definition
to put a cast on
Term
prevenir
 Definition
to prevent
Term
quebrarse (ie)
 Definition
to break
Term
quedar embarazada
 Definition
to get pregnant
Term
quemarse
 Definition
to burn oneself
Term
recetar
 Definition
to prescribe
Term
respirar
 Definition
to breathe
Term
sentir (ie,i)
 Definition
to feel
Term
sentirse bien/mal
 Definition
to feel good/bad
Term
sonarse (ue) la nariz
 Definition
to blow the nose
Term
taperse la boca
 Definition
to cover one's mouth
Term
tener fiebre
 Definition
to have a fever
Term
tener násuea
 Definition
to be nauseous
Term
tomarse la presión arterial
 Definition
to measure one's blood pressure
Term
torcerse (ue)
 Definition
to twist
Term
vendar
 Definition
to bandage
Term
agotado/a
 Definition
exhausted
Term
desechable
 Definition
disposable
Term
equilibrado/a
 Definition
balanced
Term
saludable
 Definition
healthy
Term
sano/a
 Definition
healthy
Term
caer ma
 Definition
to disagree with one's stomach
Term
hacer caso
 Definition
to follow someone's advice
Term
prestar atención
 Definition
to pay attention
Term
sentar (ie) mal
 Definition
to disagree with one's stomach
Term
tener dolor de...
 Definition
to have a/an... ache
Term
hacer régimen
 Definition
to be on a diet
Term
el consultario
 Definition
doctor's office, consulting room
Term
combatir
 Definition
to combat
Term
el frijol
 Definition
bean
Term
freír
 Definition
to fry
Term
el hígado
 Definition
liver
Term
la muela
 Definition
molar
Term
pesar
 Definition
weigh
Term
ser alérgico/a
 Definition
to be allergic
Term
toser
 Definition
to cough
Term
vomitar
 Definition
to vomit
Term
la basura
 Definition
garbage
Term
el calentamiento global
 Definition
global warming
Term
el clima
 Definition
climate
Term
la contaminación
 Definition
pollution
Term
la deforestación
 Definition
deforestation, clear cutting
Term
la entidad
 Definition
entity
Term
el medo ambiente
 Definition
environment
Term
el planeta
 Definition
planet
Term
el reciclaje
 Definition
recycling
Term
el recurso natural
 Definition
natural resources
Term
la resforestación
 Definition
reforestation
Term
la tala
 Definition
felling of trees
Term
el acuerdo
 Definition
agreement
Term
el aerosol
 Definition
aerosol spray
Term
el aporte
 Definition
the contribution
Term
el buzón
 Definition
mailbox
Term
la catástrophe
 Definition
catastrophe
Term
el cesto
 Definition
basket
Term
el combustible fósil
 Definition
fossil fuel
Term
el cosmético
 Definition
make-up
Term
el cubo de basura
 Definition
trash can
Term
el desecho
 Definition
waste, scrap
Term
el envase
 Definition
container
Term
el envoltorio
 Definition
wrapping
Term
la fábrica
 Definition
factory
Term
el glacier
 Definition
glacier
Term
el jabón
 Definition
soap
Term
la limpieza
 Definition
clearing
Term
la naturaleza
 Definition
nature
Term
la rapidez
 Definition
quickness, swiftness
Term
el rascacielos
 Definition
skyscraper
Term
el recipiente
 Definition
container
Term
la recogida
 Definition
pickup
Term
el refugio natural
 Definition
nature sanctuary
Term
el/la reportero/a
 Definition
newspaper reporter
Term
el residuo
 Definition
garbage, waste
Term
la tela
 Definition
cloth
Term
la torre
 Definition
tower
Term
el vidrio
 Definition
glass
Term
alcanzar
 Definition
to attain, reach
Term
apoyar
 Definition
to support
Term
calentar (ie)
 Definition
to get hot, to heat
Term
comprometerse
 Definition
to commit
Term
conseguir (i)
 Definition
to get, obtain
Term
contaminar
 Definition
to pollute
Term
cubrir
 Definition
to cover
Term
duplicar
 Definition
to duplicate
Term
generar
 Definition
to generate
Term
guardar
 Definition
to keep, save
Term
limpiar
 Definition
to clean
Term
lograr
 Definition
to succeed in, manage
Term
malgastar
 Definition
to waste
Term
obtener (ie)
 Definition
to get, obtain
Term
proteger
 Definition
to protect
Term
reaprovechar
 Definition
to reuse
Term
reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
Term
reducir (zc)
 Definition
to reduce
Term
reutilizar
 Definition
to reuse
Term
salvar
 Definition
to save
Term
tirar
 Definition
to throw away
Term
andino/a
 Definition
Andean
Term
contaminado/a
 Definition
contaminated, polluted
Term
cuidadoso/a
 Definition
careful, watchful
Term
desarollado/a
 Definition
developed
Term
desempleado/a
 Definition
unemployed
Term
ecológico
 Definition
ecological
Term
limpio/a
 Definition
clean
Term
protegido/a
 Definition
protected
Term
reemplazado
 Definition
replaced
Term
renovable
 Definition
renewable
Term
sobresaliente
 Definition
outstanding
Term
terrestre
 Definition
terrestrial
Term
a causa de
 Definition
because of
Term
de esta manera
 Definition
in this way
Term
de hecho
 Definition
in fact, indeed, actually
Term
por eso
 Definition
for that reason
Term
alquilar
 Definition
to rent
Term
el alquilar
 Definition
the rent
Term
ambiental
 Definition
environmental
Term
la capa de ozono
 Definition
ozone layer
Term
la capa de ozono
 Definition
ozone layer
Term
el cartón
 Definition
cardboard
Term
contaminado/a
 Definition
polluted
Term
desarrollar
 Definition
to develope
Term
el dearrollo
 Definition
developement
Term
la lata
 Definition
can
Term
el material reutilizable
 Definition
reusable
Term
el municipio
 Definition
municipality, town hall
Term
el resto
 Definition
leftover
Term
reutizable
 Definition
reusable
Term
la costumbre
 Definition
custon, habit
Term
el/la indígena
 Definition
indigenous person
Term
el/la jefe/a
 Definition
chief
Term
el/la mestizo/a
 Definition
half Spanish, half Native American
Term
el pueblo
 Definition
people
Term
el sacerdote
 Definition
priest
Term
el/la anciano/a
 Definition
old person
Term
la bandera
 Definition
flag
Term
el/la campesino/a
 Definition
peasant
Term
el conocimiento
 Definition
knowledge
Term
el consejo
 Definition
council
Term
los derechos humanos
 Definition
human rights
Term
la desigualdad
 Definition
inequality
Term
la época
 Definition
epoch, age
Term
la fuente
 Definition
fountain, source
Term
la hora
 Definition
hour
Term
el mercado
 Definition
market
Term
la paz
 Definition
peace
Term
la piedra
 Definition
rock, stone
Term
el poder
 Definition
power
Term
el rato
 Definition
short time, while
Term
la razón de ser
 Definition
reason for being
Term
el rostro
 Definition
face
Term
el temor
 Definition
fear
Term
el tiempo
 Definition
time, weather
Term
el trabajador
 Definition
worker
Term
la vena
 Definition
vein
Term
la vez
 Definition
time
Term
la vida
 Definition
life
Term
apresar
 Definition
to capture
Term
atacar
 Definition
to attack
Term
bajar
 Definition
to lower, go down
Term
confiar
 Definition
to trust
Term
demorar
 Definition
to delay
Term
engañar
 Definition
to decieve
Term
impedir (i)
 Definition
to hinder, prevent
Term
intentar
 Definition
to try
Term
matar
 Definition
to kill
Term
oscurecer (zc)
 Definition
to get dark
Term
violar
 Definition
 to violate, to rape
Term
aislado/a
 Definition
isolated
Term
campesino/a
 Definition
peasant, rural
Term
desheredado/a
 Definition
disinherited
Term
generador/a
 Definition
generator
Term
oprimido/a
 Definition
oppressed
Term
rodeado/a
 Definition
surrounded
Term
a la larga
 Definition
in the long run
Term
a su vez
 Definition
in turn
Term
desgraciadamente
 Definition
unfortunately
Term
poco a poco
 Definition
little by little
Term
sobre todo
 Definition
above all
Term
quizá (s)
 Definition
maybe, perhaps
Term
tal vez
 Definition
maybe
Term
acaso
 Definition
by chance
Term
la aldea
 Definition
village
Term
la alfabetización
 Definition
literacy
Term
el analfabetismo
 Definition
illiteracy
Term
desigual
 Definition
unequal
Term
entero/a
 Definition
entire, whole
Term
el/la esclavo/a
 Definition
slave
Term
explotar
 Definition
exploit
Term
la guerra
 Definition
war
Term
igual
 Definition
equal
Term
la igualdad
 Definition
equality
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