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SPAN 313 vocabulario > capitulo 4 > Flashcards

capitulo 4 Flashcards

1
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el neologismo

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neologism

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el estranjerismo

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foreign word used in another language

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3
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el anglicismo

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Anglicism

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4
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el galicismo

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Gallicism

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el hispanismo

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Hispanism

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el italianismo

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Italianism

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el idigenismo

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Indianism

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el calco

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loan translation, copy (concept or expression from a foreign language translated word for word)
honey moon -> luna de miel

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calcar

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to copy, trace

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la copia

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copy

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copiar

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to copy

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12
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el ejemplar

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copy (of a book)

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el número

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copy, issue (of a periodical publication)

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la imitación

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imitation, copy (by following an admired model/pattern)

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15
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imitar

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to imitate

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16
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reclamar

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to demand, claim (something) (b/c it is just or right)

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17
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exigir

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to demand (authoritatively or threateningly)

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18
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requerir

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to require

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19
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demandar

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to sue

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20
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el vocablo, la palabra

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word

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21
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la palabrota, el taco

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swear word

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el término

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term, expression, word

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la letra

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words, lyrics

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24
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la voz

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voice; word (glossary or dictionary item)

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25
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el jardín

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garden (flowers, trees, shrubs, etc.)

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el huerto, la huerta

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garden (fruits, veggies, etc.), orchard

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el vergel

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garden (luxurious, ideal; flowers, fruit trees, etc.)

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el hortelano

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(veggie) gardener

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el idioma, la lengua

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language

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el lenguaje

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language (characteristic way a language is used by its native speakers)

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el modismo

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idiom

32
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el habla

A

speech (of a language)

33
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detener(se)

A

to stop (by itself); to arrest

34
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arrestar

A

to arrest

35
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parar(se)

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to stop (on reaching a destination); to stand up

36
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dejar de + infinitivo,

cesar de + infinitivo

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to stop + gerund

37
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el cartel

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poster (large illustrated ad in a public space)

38
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el póster

A

poster (decorative)

39
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la pancarta

A

sign (carried in public manifestations)

40
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el pasquín

A

flyer

41
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las pintadas

A

grafitti

42
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encanchar

A

to widen

43
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estrechar

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to narrow

44
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alargar

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to lengthen

45
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acortar

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to shorten

46
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agrandar

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to enlarge

47
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empequeñecer

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to make smaller, to belittle

48
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el cauce

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channel, riverbed; means by which

49
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el lecho

A

bed (of a sick person), riverbed

50
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la cama

A

bed

51
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la madre

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mother; main channel, bed

52
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salir(se) de madre

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to overflow banks, exceed what’s normal

53
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sacar de madre a

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to exasperate, make one lose patience

54
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extender(se)

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to spread, extend, stretch

55
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difundir, cundir

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to spread, transmit (news, info)

56
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propagar(se)

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to spread, grow (disease, ideas, plants)

57
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untar

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to spread (cover a surface)

58
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el frasco

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flask, bottle (for ink, perfume, medicine, alcohol, etc.)

59
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botella

A

bottle

60
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tarro

A

jar

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el jarro

A

pitcher

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el jarrón

A

vase (decorative)

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menudo

A

small, insignificant

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pequeño

A

small

65
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chico

A

small, little

66
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diminuto

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small, minute

67
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apretar

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to squeeze, press

68
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oprimir

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to oppress (people)

69
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presionar

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to pressure (into doing something)

70
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pulsar

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to press (a button, computer key, etc.)

71
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exprimir

A

to squeeze (a liquid out of something)

SPAN 313 vocabulario (4 decks)

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