Tema 1: Culturas

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invertir
invertir
to invest
entregar
entregar
to submit
hasta ahora
hasta ahora
so far
el muchacho
el muchacho
youngster
escoger
escoger
to choose
alquilar
alquilar
to rent
quitar
quitar
to remove
el sueldo
el sueldo
salary
parado
parado
unemployed
cobrar
cobrar
to charge for
refugiado
refugiado
refugee
el punto de vista
el punto de vista
point of view
escƩptico
escƩptico
sceptical
otorgar
otorgar
to grant
amenazante
amenazante
threatening
la manutenciĆ³n
la manutenciĆ³n
support
de cara a
de cara a
regarding
el cursillo
el cursillo
short course
orientar
orientar
to guide
el/la solicitante
applicant
la prestaciĆ³n
provision
el trƔmite
procedure
la ausencia
absence
el empresario
businessman
jubilado
retired
averiguar
to find out
ojalĆ” que
let's hope
temer
to fear
pisar
to step on
matizar
to explain
rechazar
to reject
la campaƱa
campaign
el agujero
hole
BĆ©lgica
Belgium
el susto
scare
el cuarto de estar
living room
desmayar
to lose heart
encoger
to shrink
la sensatez
common sense
la culpa
guilt
la culpa
blame
la nitidez
clarity
arrancarse
to pull out
arrancar
to pull out
va a haber
there is going to be
la estancia
stay
impulsar
to propel
asombrar
to amaze
la molestia
trouble
cerrarse
to be closed
singular
unique
implicarse
to get involved
autĆ³ctono
indigenous
la aldea
small village
sintetizar
to summarise
amenizar
to liven up
brindar
to offer
bien hecho
well done
el bailarĆ­n
ballet dancer
el cĆ³digo
code
despechado
spiteful
matarse
to kill oneself
el coro
chorus
el/la solista
soloist
el cuero
leather
el cortejo
courtship
la cadera
hip
la vacuna
vaccine
vencer
to defeat
el giro
turn
el quiebro
swerve
la hembra
female
macho
male
negarse
to refuse
apiƱar
to cram
apiƱarse
to crowd together
disponer
to arrange
la edificaciĆ³n
building
obsceno
obscene
desvergonzado
shameless
el alojamiento
accommodation
el son
son
el son
sound
la guajira
guajira
Ā”Caramba!
Darn!
la cuerda
string
la entrada
entry
la acogida
welcome
acoger
to receive
la cortada
slice
cortar
to cut
la helada
frost
helar
to freeze
la movida
move
mover
to move
la corrida
bullfight
la corrida
run
la llegada
arrival
la venida
arrival
la despedida
farewell
despedir
to say goodbye to
lo menos
the least
bostezar
to yawn
conceder
to give
renunciar
to resign
la entrega
dedication
la entrega
delivery
estrenar
to premiere
estrenar
to wear for the first time
pechar
to shove
el pecho
chest
el sepulcro
tomb
replicar
to reply
el consuelo
comfort
el amado
lover
charlar
to chat
la charla
chat
detenerse
to stop
mƔs allƔ
afterlife
la estrofa
verse
la letra
lyrics
la copla
folk song
la poesĆ­a
poetry
derivar
to derive from
la repercusiĆ³n
effect
acabar
to end
atacar
to attack
el apretĆ³n de manos
handshake
el apretĆ³n
squeeze
deber de
must
suponer
to assume
lo mismo
the same thing
a lo mejor
maybe
ilĆ³gico
illogical
lĆ³gico
logical
esconder
to hide
dudoso
doubtful
el magnetismo
magnetism
la cuna
birthplace
el cante jondo
traditional flamenco singing
fusilar
to shoot
el surgimiento
emergence
el primogƩnito
firstborn
la incĆ³gnita
mystery
traĆ­do
worn
huido
fugitive
el bailaor
dancer
zancudo
long-legged
el ave
bird
tampoco
neither
en aquel entonces
at that time
en aquellos tiempos
in those days
grabar
to record
pagar
to pay off
pagar
to pay for
pagar
to pay
el morisco
Morisco
la clandestinidad
secrecy
desprender
to detach
quererse
to love each other
hondo
deep
hondo
profound
posiblemente
possibly
parece
it seems
oriundo
native
soler
to use to
el desprecio
contempt
la lƔstima
pity
digno
worthy
desagradable
unpleasant
peliagudo
tricky
molestar
to bother
follar
to fuck
loco
crazy
el galanteo
courtship
el bulo
unfounded rumour
el engaƱo
deceit
cortejar
to court
engaƱar
to deceive
la juerga
partying
el gƩnero
genre
la crĆ³nica
account
el olor
smell
le toca
it's his turn
el grito
shout
colocar
to put
indudablemente
undoubtedly
indudable
unquestionable
el compƔs
beat
ida y vuelta
there and back
la canciĆ³n
song
el cante
Andalusian folk song
reconocer
to recognise
la locuciĆ³n
phrase
el hebreo
Hebrew
el bisabuelo
great-grandfather
secuenciar
to arrange something in sequence
el hierro
iron
beato
blessed
el hueso
bone
el azufre
sulfur
la vela
candle
el apellido
last name
acabar con
to finish off
el resguardo
protection
apurado
in a hurry
la brujerĆ­a
witchcraft
el viajero
traveller
asegurar
to assure
bautizar
to baptize
el tambor
drum
el mulato
person of mixed ethnicity
la esencia
essence
dar de comer
to feed
rezar
to pray
el discurso
speech
el sinfĆ­n
vast number
el pecador
sinner
recoger
to pick up
el vendedor
salesperson
estorbar
to get in the way of
el rechazo
rejection
desde luego
of course
debilitarse
to weaken
el dedo
toe
el dedo
finger
el auge
boom
apreciar
to value
la rebeldĆ­a
rebellion
la semejanza
similarity
el cura
priest
contestatario
rebellious
arriesgar
to risk
el asador
roaster
el/la militante
activist
variopinto
diverse
el abanico
range
traer
to bring
el pecado
sin
el flagelo
calamity
la coyuntura
situation
el coraje
courage
la fe
faith
acosar
to harass
aprobar
to approve
aprobar
to pass
el seno
heart
conseguir
to get
el rollo
drag
aguarse
to be spoiled
la Nochevieja
New Year's Eve
y tal
and all that stuff
subrayar
to underline
desviar
to divert
la desgana
lack of enthusiasm
atrasado
behind
tratar de
to deal with
la aportaciĆ³n
contribution
la inocencia
innocence
inocente
innocent
el enemigo
enemy
vanidoso
vain
calificar
to mark
calificar
to describe as
en cuanto a
with regard to
armonizar
to harmonize
semejante
similar
el semejante
fellow being
ciego
blind
ciegamente
blindly
el erudito
scholar
el catedrƔtico
professor
caritativo
charitable
el apasionamiento
passion
cumplirse
to come true
el demonio
devil
la piraterĆ­a
piracy
jactancioso
boastful
presuntuoso
conceited
la actuaciĆ³n
performance
la actuaciĆ³n
conduct
anhelar
to long for
por culpa de
because of
el historiador
historian
el colono
colonist
sencillo
simple
provechoso
beneficial
cumplir
to achieve
la riada
flood
a mediados de
halfway through
el medio siglo
half a century
el sacerdote
priest
negar
to deny
la jerarquĆ­a
hierarchy
codicioso
greedy
llevar a cabo
to carry out
perpetrar
to carry out
erigir
to build
imperecedero
everlasting
el velo
veil
cubrir
to cover
el paƱo
wool
el alborotador
troublemaker
destacado
outstanding
sobresalir
to stand out
osar
to dare
atreverse
to dare
el protagonismo
prominence
el fraile
friar
dicho
this
la teologĆ­a
theology
arraigado
deeply rooted
criado
brought up
el toque
beat
la virilidad
manhood
el rayo
bolt of lightning
la fragua
forge
el monte
mountain
el dueƱo
owner
la tripulaciĆ³n
crew
el Pirineo
the Pyrenees
la peregrinaciĆ³n
pilgrimage
el hallazgo
discovery
el conejo
rabbit
el acontecimiento
event
sin mƔs
just like that
el fracaso
failure
el cerebro
brain
ajeno
other people's
agudizar
to sharpen
agudizar
to aggravate
el signo
sign
alcanzar
to reach
anteceder
to come before
la monja
nun
el almacƩn
warehouse
provenir
to come from
agrio
sour
el berro
watercress
las pruebas
evidence
correr
to run
subir
to go up
medir
to measure
el ladrillo
brick
descifrar
to figure out
descifrar
to decipher
comprobar
to prove
la tumba
grave
la navegaciĆ³n
sailing
afianzar
to consolidate
afianzarse
to become established
la vergĆ¼enza
shame
agudo
sharp
entre sĆ­
among themselves
entre sĆ­
to each other
estrechamente
closely
el detenimiento
detail
hallarse
to be
hallar
to find
asĆ­ es
that's right
la materia prima
raw material
prestado
borrowed
la vivienda
house
espantoso
horrifying
quisiera
I would like
tejer
to weave
tejer
to knit
el antepasado
ancestor
deber
to owe
pelear
to fight
el granito de arena
little grain of sand
nomƔs
only
esclarecer
to clear up
la polƩmica
controversy
ya que
since
por tu cuenta
on your own
el enlace
link
el ultramar
overseas
la crĆ³nica
chronicle
polaco
Polish
basarse
to be based on
basar
to base on
destacar
to stand out
desempeƱar
to carry out
saltar
to jump
sutil
subtle
dispar
dissimilar
el repertorio
repertoire
esmerarse
to take great pains
el escenario
setting
agrupar
to group
el Ɣmbito
field
restante
remaining
cuyo
whose
el reportaje
report
rodearse
to surround oneself
suscitar
to give rise to
conllevar
to entail
procedente
coming from
la artesanĆ­a
crafts
por lo tanto
therefore
la vinculaciĆ³n
link
el austriaco
Austrian
por lo menos
at least
a menos de
less than
el nĆŗcleo
center
retornar
to return
culto
cultured
el isleƱo
islander
tanto como
as much as
la hambruna
famine
Cabo Verde
Cape Verde
la encrucijada
crossroads
el holandƩs
Dutchman
remontarse
to go back
remontar
to overcome
coger
to take
la especie
sort
la oleada
wave
el mestizaje
fusion
hoy dĆ­a
today
plantear
to suggest
el antropĆ³logo
anthropologist
la sangre
blood
sangriento
bloody
la trata de personas
human trafficking
la esclavitud
slavery
la tierra natal
native land
nativo
native
el/la indĆ­gena
native
modo de vida
way of life
la desapariciĆ³n
disappearance
la supervivencia
survival
la dependencia
dependence
la colonizaciĆ³n
colonization
deparar
to bring
la conquista
conquest
la invasiĆ³n
invasion
el predominio
predominance
el intercambio
exchange
el enriquecimiento
enrichment
el enfrentamiento
confrontation
la tolerancia
tolerance
el parentesco
kinship
la sumisiĆ³n
submission
la igualdad
equality
la raza
race
la convivencia
cohabitation
ocurrirse
to occur to
la nobleza
nobility
la doƱa
lady
peruano
Peruvian
el trago
drink
la soltera
single woman
sino que
but
el viudo
widower
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