DELE C2: Essential vocabulary

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arreciar
arreciar
to intensify
chispear
chispear
to sparkle
el vendaval
el vendaval
gale
el chubasco
el chubasco
heavy shower
saciar
saciar
to quench
ingerir
ingerir
to ingest
matar el gusanillo
matar el gusanillo
to stave off hunger
el tĆ­mpano
el tĆ­mpano
eardrum
perecedero
perecedero
perishable
el secadero
el secadero
drying shed
las grasas saturadas
las grasas saturadas
saturated fats
la loncha
la loncha
slice
el decibel
el decibel
decibel
la denominaciĆ³n de origen protegida
la denominaciĆ³n de origen protegida
protected designation of origin
parir
parir
to give birth
podar
podar
to prune
fertilizar
fertilizar
to fertilize
fumigar
fumigar
to fumigate
injertar
injertar
to graft
aparearse
to mate
el rebaƱo
flock
el hongo
fungus
la manada
herd
el comedero
trough
el corral
pen
la crĆ­a
young
el abrevadero
trough
devastar
to devastate
anegar
to flood
arrasar
to raze to the ground
el tifĆ³n
typhoon
el trasvase
decanting
el vertedero
garbage dump
el aerosol
aerosol
el pesticida
pesticide
el temblor de tierra
earth tremor
el huracƔn
hurricane
el panel solar
solar panel
la energĆ­a renovable
renewable energy
la hambruna
famine
la depuradora
sewage treatment plant
el desarrollo sostenible
sustainable development
el calentamiento global
global warming
el cortafuego
firebreak
la biodiversidad
biodiversity
recolectar
to collect
sembrar
to plant
abonar
to fertilize
labrar
to work
el riachuelo
brook
el streaming
streaming
pedregoso
rocky
el pienso
fodder
la planicie
plain
el pƔramo
moor
pintoresco
picturesque
idĆ­lico
idyllic
macizo
solid
la solidaridad
solidarity
desolador
devastating
escarpado
steep
la dehesa
meadow
accidentado
rough
agreste
rough
despilfarrar
to squander
invertir
to invest
IRPF
IRPF
el microcrƩdito
microcredit
microfinanciar colectivamente
to crowdfund
moroso
defaulting
el chanchullo
racket
la estafa
rip-off
el fraude
fraud
el acreedor
creditor
el desempleo
unemployment
currar
to work
trabajar por cuenta propia
to be self-employed
la dimisiĆ³n
resignation
pyme
SME
el contrato indefinido
permanent contract
curro
showy
el jobo
cedar tree
prescribir
to prescribe
la unidad de cuidados intensivos
intensive care unit
la etiologĆ­a
etiology
inocuo
innocuous
nocivo
harmful
la erradicaciĆ³n
eradication
daƱino
harmful
antipirƩtico
antipyretic
self-service
self-service
la probeta
test tube
el procedimiento
procedure
la partĆ­cula
particle
la pipeta
pipette
la pirita
pyrite
la Ć³rbita
orbit
orbitar
to orbit
fusionar
to fuse
el nanosegundo
nanosecond
la combustiĆ³n
combustion
la fusiĆ³n
combination
ratificar
to ratify
cotejar
to compare with
echar por tierra
to wreck
en ciernes
budding
avalar
to guarantee
corroborar
to corroborate
aseverar
to assert
atestiguar
to testify
a ciencia cierta
for certain
dogmƔtico
dogmatic
la traumatologĆ­a
traumatology
el ventrĆ­culo
ventricle
facultativo
optional
la intervenciĆ³n quirĆŗrgica
operation
la neurobiologĆ­a
neurobiology
la cƩlula madre
stem cell
el celador
security guard
auricular
auricular
blasfemar
to blaspheme
la plegaria
prayer
la sotana
cassock
la habitaciĆ³n
room
el hƔbito
habit
el fervor
fervor
el misticismo
mysticism
la espiritualidad
spirituality
la devociĆ³n
devotion
la creencia
belief
sosegado
calm
innato
innate
nefasto
disastrous
la psicosis
psychosis
estimulante
stimulating
la euforia
euphoria
la fobia
phobia
la empatĆ­a
empathy
enraizado
deeply rooted
la desdicha
misfortune
el don
gift
la apatĆ­a
apathy
el prejuicio
prejudice
la ecuanimidad
equanimity
la permisividad
permissiveness
el positivismo
positivism
la premisa
premise
la teologĆ­a
theology
la doctrina
doctrine
el existencialismo
existentialism
la metafĆ­sica
metaphysics
echar las cartas
to read someone's cards
tocar madera
to knock on wood
vaticinar
to predict
augurar
to predict
vidente
sighted
la parapsicologĆ­a
parapsychology
la santerĆ­a
Santeria
el sincretismo
syncretism
mƔs allƔ
further
el/la mƩdium
medium
el esoterismo
esotericism
el hechizo
spell
el maleficio
curse
la apariciĆ³n
appearance
el bulo
unfounded rumor
el curandero
healer
el adivino
fortune-teller
tirar la casa por la ventana
to spare no expense
el open
open
la verbena
verbena
la festividad
festival
el patrĆ³n
boss
la romerĆ­a
pilgrimage
preferir
to prefer
quedarse de piedra
to be shocked
el ujier
usher
el jeroglĆ­fico
hieroglyph
la leyenda
legend
el hemiciclo
floor
la historiografĆ­a
historiography
dĆ­game
sure
la excavaciĆ³n
excavation
el escaƱo
seat
SEAT
SEAT
la erudiciĆ³n
learning
tararear
to hum
tocar de oĆ­do
to play by ear
desentonar
to be out of place
improvisar
to improvise
afinar
to tune
desafinar
to be out of tune
entonar
to sing
corear
to chorus
canturrear
to sing to oneself
el dueto
duet
el virtuoso
virtuoso
la zarzuela
zarzuela
el musical
musical
prodigioso
prodigious
la tuna
student music group
el melĆ³mano
music lover
el palo
stick
entendido
expert
el experto
expert
la comparsa
group
la troupe
troupe
habilitar
to authorize
recalificar
to reclassify
reformar
to reform
apuntalar
to underpin
el peatĆ³n
pedestrian
solar
solar
el/la viandante
pedestrian
la parcela
plot
el paso de cebra
crosswalk
el plotter
plotter
el descampado
empty ground
el ensanche
widening
la fachada
facade
el/la delineante
draftsman
domesticar
to tame
la chabola
shack
la cornisa
cornice
la cĆŗpula
dome
el cementerio
cemetery
el cemento
cement
la calzada
road
la capital
capital
el capitel
capital
la bĆ³veda
vault
la bocacalle
side street
el arrabal
slums
asfaltado
asphalt
el suburbio
slum
el alcantarillado
sewer system
el alumbrado
lighting
el aparejador
estimator
el adoquinado
paving
el posicionamiento
positioning
el segmento de mercado
market segment
el patrocinador
sponsor
el patrocinio
sponsorship
el marketing
marketing
la muestra
sample
el sampler
sampler
la mercadotecnia
marketing
la marca blanca
store brand
la marca registrada
trademark
el slogan
slogan
el lema
motto
el/la anunciante
advertiser
la emisora
station
el lanzamiento
throwing
retransmitir
to broadcast
sintonizar
to tune in to
el/la televidente
viewer
la telebasura
junk TV
la telerrealidad
reality TV
el radioyente
radio listener
la retransmisiĆ³n
broadcast
la franja horaria
time zone
el slot
slot
el exclusiva
scoop
el feedback
feedback
advertir
to warn
la cuota
fee
piratear
to pirate
el/la internauta
Internet user
el/la pirata
pirate
el portal
front door
la brecha digital
digital gap
hacerse eco de
to echo
la veracidad
veracity
la reseƱa
review
rotativo
rotary
el/la cronista
reporter
la entradilla
lead-in
la columna
column
la crĆ³nica
chronicle
la cabecera
headboard
la cobertura informativa
media coverage
el/la articulista
columnist
el/la columnista
columnist
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