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Spanish 301 - Unit 4: La Inmigración
Wash U. in Saint Louis
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
04/15/2010
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agobiante
 Definition
oppressive
Term
la ciudadanía
 Definition
citizenship
Term
el ciudadano
 Definition
citizen
Term
el crisol
 Definition
melting pot
Term
las cuotas
 Definition
dues, quotas
Term
el exiliado
 Definition
exiled
Term
el extranjero
 Definition
foreign
Term
los indocumentados
 Definition
undocumented
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los ilegales
 Definition
the illegals
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el/la inmigrante
 Definition
immigrant
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la migra
 Definition
INS
Term
el orgullo
 Definition
pride
Term
la patrulla froteriza
 Definition
border patrol
Term
el refugiado
 Definition
refugee
Term
la tierra de nadie
 Definition
no man's land
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el país desarrollado
 Definition
developed country
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el país en desarrollo o subdesarrollado
 Definition
developing country
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en vigor
 Definition
that has legal force
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acoger
 Definition
to take refuge / to accept ideas
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aportar
 Definition
to contribute
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asimilarse / acostumbrarse
 Definition
to assimilate / accustom oneself
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la asimilación
 Definition
assimilation
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cruzar la frontera
 Definition
to cross the border
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deportar
 Definition
to deport
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emigrar de un país
 Definition
to emigrate from a country
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explotar
 Definition
to exploit
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la explotación
 Definition
exploitation
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huir de un país
 Definition
to escape from a country
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inmigrar a un país
 Definition
to immigrate to a country
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llevar a cabo
 Definition
to carry out
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otorgar / conseguir la tarjeta verde
 Definition
grant / receive the green card
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perseguir
 Definition
to chase
Term
cazar
 Definition
to hunt
Term
reglamentar
 Definition
to make into law
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rendir
 Definition
to pay (in sense of to give)
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sobornar
 Definition
to bribe
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el soborno
 Definition
bribe
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vivir en el exilio
 Definition
to live in exile
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