7.3: La inmigración mexicana en EE.UU Flashcards
abrir una vía a
to open the way for
amenazador
threatening
aparecer (aparezco)
to appear
apoyarse en
to be based on
arreglar
to fix
la ascendencia
ancestry
la camioneta
truck
la cuidadanía
citizenship
el/la compatriota
compatriot
conceder
to grant
confesar (confieso)
to confess
conformar
to make up
correr el riesgo
to run the risk
el cruce
crossing
dar lugar a (doy)
to lead, to give rise to
decapitado
decapitated, beheaded
desmayarse
to faint
divulgar
to divulge, release
emigrar
to emigrate
extorsionar
to extort
el/la hispano/a
Hispanic person
e/la indocumentado/a
illegal immigrant
jugar al escondite (juego)
to play hide and seek
la legalización
legalisation
el maletero
car boot
pedir (pido)
to ask for
poner en contacto con (pongo)
to put in touch with
provenir (provengo)
to come from
el restante
remaining
soportar
to support
la subida
rise
sumar
to add up, come to
traficar
to traffic
tratar
to treat
el/ la vecino/a
neighbour