Basque History

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alcista
alcista
rising
alcista
alcista
upward
alcista
alcista
bull
la cota
la cota
height
la cota
la cota
blouse
la cota
la cota
height above sea level
la cota
la cota
doublet
la cota
la cota
height
la cota
la cota
level
la cota
la cota
coat
erigirse
erigirse
to become
acudir
acudir
to go to
gentilicio
gentilicio
national
el gentilicio
el gentilicio
demonym
el empeño
el empeño
effort
el empeño
el empeño
determination
apetecible
apetecible
appealing
apetecible
apetecible
appetizing
repartirse
repartirse
to distribute
repartirse
to give out
decantar
to decant
decantar
to pour
decantarse
to opt for
preocupante
worrying
sugerente
suggestive
menoscabar
to diminish
menoscabar
to lessen
menoscabar
to reduce
acatar
to obey
acatar
to respect
acatar
to comply with
someter
to subjugate
someter
to subdue
reducirse
to drop
reducirse
to come down to
reducir
to reduce
el/la contendiente
contender
contendiente
contending
la bocina
horn
la bocina
loudspeaker
la castaña
jug
la castaña
chestnut
el salteador
highwayman
sobrar
to not be needed
sobrar
to be left over
alcanzado
broke
medrar
to grow
medrar
to prosper
la puesta en marcha
start
la puesta en marcha
start-up
el montante
mullion
el montante
total amount
indemne
undamaged
indemne
unharmed
indemne
unhurt
entrometerse
to interfere
entrometerse
to meddle
suponer
to assume
ajeno
foreign
ajeno
other people's
hacerse con
to take
hacerse con
to win
arremeter
to attack
arremeter
to charge at
rebasar
to overtake
rebasar
to exceed
sumiso
submissive
encuadrar
to classify
encuadrar
to frame
la supervivencia
survival
al alza
upward
el repunte
upturn
el repunte
rise
las correrías
travels
el planteamiento
presentation
el planteamiento
explanation
el planteamiento
approach
el desmán
abuse of power
el desmán
outrage
el desmán
excess
atenerse
to abide by
gentilicio
family
privilegiado
privileged
la coyuntura
circumstances
la coyuntura
situation
limítrofe
neighbouring
limítrofe
bordering
el aforamiento
legal privilege
el aforamiento
parliamentary immunity
febril
feverish
febril
hectic
el aforado
person with parliamentary immunity
aforado
privileged
impositivo
domineering
impositivo
tax
imprescindible
indispensable
imprescindible
essential
desempeñar
to play
desempeñar
to carry out
mismísimo
very same
mismísimo
very
inconfundible
unmistakable
el caladero
fishery
el besugo
red sea bream
la hazaña
deed
la hazaña
exploit
la hazaña
feat
el protagonismo
limelight
el protagonismo
important role
el protagonismo
importance
el protagonismo
leading role
el protagonismo
prominence
sobremanera
exceedingly
la ventaja
advantage
la ventaja
lead
el pasto
pasture
la aparición
appearance
el entorno
setting
el entorno
environment
la cotidianidad
routine
la cotidianidad
everyday life
retorcido
devious
retorcido
twisted
retorcido
convoluted
la peseta
dime
la moneda de diez centavos
dime
mermar
to diminish
mermar
to lessen
la querencia
fondness
inverosímil
implausible
inverosímil
improbable
verter
to shed
verter
to pour
verter
to spill
el redil
pen
el sosiego
quiet
el sosiego
tranquility
el sosiego
peace
el sosiego
calm
desbaratar
to disrupt
desbaratar
to ruin
la senda
lane
la senda
path
la senda
path
la vinculación
connection
la vinculación
link
descartar
to discount
descartar
to reject
descartar
to dismiss
descartar
to rule out
pese a
despite
pese a
in spite of
el bolillo
bobbin
el encaje
lace
tejer
to knit
indiscutiblemente
indisputably
indiscutiblemente
undeniably
acaecer
to take place
acaecer
to occur
acaecer
to happen
el vaivén
swaying
la pleitesía
respect
susodicho
above-mentioned
susodicho
aforementioned
innegable
undeniable
fehaciente
irrefutable
fehaciente
reliable
desembocar
to flow into
desembocar
to end in
el señorío
rule
el señorío
manor
tan
as
tan
so
las andanzas
adventures
arrebatar
to captivate
arrebatar
to snatch
la ribera
shore
la ribera
bank
concitar
to bring together
concitar
to arouse
aquel
that one
perentorio
pressing
la guarnición
garrison
irremisiblemente
irremisibly
claudicar
to give in
claudicar
to give up
el torbellino
whirlwind
estrellarse
to fail
estrellarse
to crash
el reparto
distribution
la cornisa
coast
la cornisa
cornice
por separado
separately
el vaivén
ups and downs
ceñirse
to limit oneself
prometer
to promise
la lápida
stone plaque
la lápida
tombstone
traducirse
to translate into
traducirse
to turn into
el brote
rash
el brote
outbreak
la franja
stripe
la franja
strip
la terquedad
obstinacy
la terquedad
stubbornness
abarcar
to undertake
abarcar
to take on
abarcar
to take in
abarcar
to take in
abarcar
to extend over
abarcar
to cover
indomable
indomitable
indomable
untamable
el intento
intention
el intento
attempt
desdibujar
to blur
configurarse
to take shape
el impuesto
duty
el seguro
insurance
inapelable
inevitable
inapelable
unappealable
la calzada
road
la afianzamiento
consolidation
la afianzamiento
reinforcement
la afianzamiento
strengthening
adscrito
assigned
indiscutible
undisputed
indiscutible
unquestionable
indiscutible
undeniable
indiscutible
indisputable
el trasvase
transfer
el trasvase
decanting
el pálpito
heartbeat
el pálpito
beating
el pálpito
feeling
el pálpito
hunch
acometer
to charge against
acometer
to attack
degollar
to slit the throat of
la entrega
commitment
la entrega
devotion
la entrega
dedication
la entrega
surrender
la entrega
handover
la entrega
delivery
estrechar
to hug
estrechar
to take in
estrechar
to narrow
estrechar
to embrace
acceder
to access
acceder
to agree
de cara a
regarding
la salvedad
exception
el quebradero de cabeza
worry
la mezcolanza
hodgepodge
la mezcolanza
mishmash
la impronta
impression
la impronta
stamp
la impronta
mark
confluir
to come together
confluir
to converge
confluir
to meet
desechar
to get rid of
desechar
to throw away
rebatir
to reject
rebatir
to refute
dotar
to endow with
dotar
to equip with
encabezar
to head
lindar
to border on
lindar
to adjoin
el arcaico
Archean
arcaico
archaic
el alarde
display
el alarde
show
el orín
rust
el orín
urine
el sayal
coarse woolen cloth
el sayal
corse wool
el banco
bench
el convite
invitation
el convite
feast
el convite
banquet
escasear
to skimp on
escasear
to be scarce
la cebada
barley
el atraso
slowness
el atraso
delay
la repulsa
rejection
la repulsa
condemnation
somero
summary
somero
superficial
desapercibido
unnoticed
lindante
adjoining
descartable
dispensable
descartable
disposable
la pervivencia
survival
asombrado
amazed
asombrado
astonished
el acervo
heritage
el enfrentamiento
confrontation
el trasiego
coming and going
el trasiego
moving around
rendirse
to surrender
rendirse
to give up
rendirse
to quit
la tribu
tribe
acarrear
to carry
aguerrido
veteran
aguerrido
battle-hardened
el umbral
threshold
colocar
to place
esbozar
to sketch
esquinado
standing in a corner
perentorio
peremptory
perentorio
urgent
cruento
bloody
la maquinaria
machinery
el marchamo
tag
el marchamo
label
etiquetado
labeled
el etiquetado
labeling
el anonimato
anonymity
rector
governing
flaquear
to weaken
la labranza
farming
el apero
tool
hozar
to root
alavés
from Álava
en cuanto a
as for
en cuanto a
with regard to
proponer
to propose
súbito
unexpected
súbito
sudden
suponer
to imagine
suponer
to suppose
al día
each day
al día
up to date
al día
a day
la adjetivación
use of adjectives
el surco
furrow
el cordón
cord
pulimentar
to smooth
pulimentar
to polish
dirigente
leading
el/la dirigente
manager
dirigente
ruling
el/la dirigente
leader
el tinte
hint
el tinte
overtone
de retraso
behind schedule
de retraso
behind
mero
mere
el vacío
vacuum
el vacío
void
la lapa
leech
la lapa
limpet
el ganso
goose
el tejón
badger
el jabalí
wild boar
retrasar
to postpone
el accidentado
injured person
accidentado
uneven
accidentado
rough
más allá
beyond
más allá
further
rupestre
cave
rupestre
rock
plasmarse
to be embodied
plasmarse
to be expressed
el ciervo
deer
el ciervo
venison
hacerse con
to seize
hacerse con
to get hold of
el reno
reindeer
el asta
antler
aprovechable
useful
aprovechable
usable
distar
to be away from
distar
to be far from
barajar
to consider
barajar
to shuffle
protagonizar
to be involved in
protagonizar
to star in
protagonizar
to play the lead in
la crudeza
crudity
la crudeza
harshness
la puesta al día
update
el raspador
scraper
mortífero
lethal
mortífero
deadly
la hondonada
hollow
el mamut
mammoth
lanudo
woolly
despreciable
despicable
despreciable
negligible
la talla
size
rayar
to verge on
rayar
to border on
en cuanto
as soon as
afirmar
to assert
conducir
to lead
el asentamiento
settlement
la cuenca
catchment area
la cuenca
basin
la vertiente
slope
asentarse
to settle
el arranque
start
el arranque
beginning
contundente
conclusive
contundente
convincing
contundente
blunt
contundente
forceful
el hallazgo
discovery
respaldar
to back
a partir de
from ... on
a partir de
since
a partir de
beginning in
a partir de
starting
a partir de
as of
a partir de
from
como tal
as such
zafarse
to break loose from
zafarse
to get away from
zafarse
to escape
enaltecer
to praise
alejado
out of
alejado
distant
alejado
away from
alejado
remote
la condena
condemnation
la condena
sentence
entrañar
to involve
entrañar
to entail
degustar
to taste
degustar
to savor
anhelar
to long
por lo tanto
therefore
asomarse
to look
inaudito
unprecedented
inaudito
unheard-of
trastocar
to upset
trastocar
to disrupt
el desconocimiento
ignorance
las señas
address
el funcionamiento
functioning
el funcionamiento
operation
estancar
to dam
estancar
to hold back
estancar
to deadlock
estancar
to bring to a halt
alcanzar
to reach
rabiar
to be furious
pausadamente
deliberately
pausadamente
slowly
el periplo
long journey
el periplo
tour
el periplo
journey
sesgar
to slant
darse
to present itself
de bruces
face down
sobrado
more than enough
sobrado
plenty of
el devenir
evolution
el rango
status
el rango
standing
el rango
range
el rango
rank
reubicar
to resettle
reubicar
to relocate
el escollo
pitfall
el escollo
hurdle
el escollo
obstacle
el escollo
reef
tropezar
to stumble
tropezar
to trip
la actuación
action
la actuación
conduct
la actuación
performance
el poso
sediment
apostar
to bet
el retorno
repayment
el retorno
return
cegar
to block
cegar
to blind
cercenar
to cut down
insensato
senseless
insensato
foolish
placentero
pleasant
a lo largo de
throughout
a lo largo de
along
a lo largo
lengthwise
devenir
to turn into
el devenir
transformation
sustraer
to remove
sustraer
to subtract
la certeza
certainty
obviar
to leave out
obviar
to avoid
irrenunciable
inescapable
irrenunciable
inalienable
el bagaje
baggage
desconcertado
disconcerted
el poso
dregs
adolecer
to suffer from
manosear
to grope
adecuar
to adapt
por ello
therefore
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