A Level Vocab Flashcards
cumplir (edad) años
to turn (year) old
el cumpleaños
the birthday
¡te toca!
it’s your turn!
actualmente
currently
sobreexplotacion
over-exploitation
cuyas
which
SIDA
AIDS
el pintalabios
lipstick
diversas
different/diverse
oro
gold
mezclar
to mix
el premiado
the person receiving the award
premiar
to award
lanzar (un disco)
to launch/release (an album)
residir = vivir
to live/reside
los seguidores
followers
la pasarela
catwalk
la riqueza
wealth
polemizar
to raise controversy
concienciar
to raise awareness
vestirse
to put on
vestir
to wear
promover
to promote
fracasar
to fail
mudarse
to move/change houses
de hecho
actually
salir en _________
to appear in ________
queda muy claro
it’s really clear
vender
to sell
la telerrealidad
reality tv
suspirar
to sigh
la superestrella
superstar
soltero/a
single
el/la solista
soloist (music only)
el/la seguidor(a)
follower
revolucionar
to stir up
reivindicativo
full of protest
quejarse
to complain
prohibir (prohibo)
to forbid
poderoso
powerful
originarse
to come from
moreno
dark-haired
el orgullo
pride
el modelo a imitar/seguir
role model
la melena
long hair/mane
liberar
to free
la libertad
freedom
las letras
lyrics
influir (influyo)
to influence
la influencia
influence
fundar
to found
el fenómeno
phenomenon
la fama
fame
el éxito
success
la entrada
ticket
el/la embajador(a)
ambassador
componerse de
to be composed of
la carrera
career
el/la cantante
singer
la cadera
hip
batir
to beat (in a race)
el anuncio
advert
amoroso
loving
inalcanzable
out of reach
difference between “algunas” and “unos”
algunas: i know there are some
unos: i don’t know there are some
auriculares
headphones
carnet de conducir
driving license
la lactancia materna
breast feeding
estadounidense
american
oír
to hear
se oyen acentos
to hear accents
demorar
to take
denigrar
to denigrate
denigrantes
denigrating
hubiera sido
it would’ve been
gritar
to shout
rodar
to film
gales
wales
remunerar
to get paid
logro
achievement
curioso
unusual
hoy en día
nowadays
el aplauso
the clap
saltar a la fama
jump to fame
entre ellos
among them
ser un buen ejemplo a seguir
to be a good role model
hacer gracia
to find it funny
difundir
to spread
chiste
joke
palabrotas
swear words
agregar
to add
en cuanto a
regarding this
en cualquier caso
in some cases
el anterior
the one before
inversión
investment
el sentir
the feeling
reflexionar sobre
reflecting about
pies descalzos
bare feet
en los últimos años
in the past years
en los primeros años
in the first years
criarse
to be brought up
de donde vengo
where i come from
atestado
crammed
tildado
marked, decided
desarrollo
developing
indignación
annoyance
indignarse
to annoy
lograr = conseguir
to achieve
mil
1000
la barriga llena
a full belly
dividir
to divide
manera
way
soltar pullas
nasty remark
prioriza
to put first
la misera
poverty
realizar
to do/complete
darse cuenta
to realise
hacer preguntas
to ask questions
preguntar
to ask
responder preguntas
to answer questions
dar apoyo (apoyar)
to give support (to support)
aconsejar
to advise
esperanza
hope
ponerse en contacto
to get in contact
trataba de
it was about
ísimo
the most
cumplir
to comply with
encarceladas
incarcerate
exiliarse
to be exiled
exiliarse
to be exiled
denunciarían
to out/report someone
censura
censorship
oponer
to oppose
apagar
to turn off
comportarse
to behave
disminuir
to diminish
hacer falta
to lack/need
una vida de ermitañas
a life of solitude (hermit life)
tras = después de
following
occidental
western
tardar en + inf
to be late in _______ing
a causa de
because of
no solo….sino que….
not only….but also….
paulatinamente
gradually
bajar = disminuir = reducir = decrecer
to decrease
debido a
owing to
se debe a
is owed to
la disminución = la reducción = el descenso
the decrease
