Course Vocab Flashcards
street art
el arte callejero
anarchist artist
el/la artista anarquista
opportunistic capitalist
el capitalista oportunista
(de)penalize
(des)penalizar
graffiti artist
el/la grafitero/a
freedom of expression
la libertad de expresion
to be legal/illegal
ser legal/ilegal
vandalism
el vandalismo
vibrant scene
la vibrante escena
to combat (social injustice)
combatir (la injusticia social)
to defend
defender
to unleash (social revolution)
desencadenar (la revolucion social)
to do business
hacer negocios
to promote the cause of
promover la causa de
to have a (revolutionary) impact
tener un impacto (revolucionario)
to create a portfolio
crear un portafolio
to demonstrate/to do demos
hacer demostraciones
to paint on (public walls/private houses)
pintar en (paredes publicas/casas privadas)
to use a spray can
usar la lata aerosol
urban art
el arte urbano
urban artist
el/la artista urbano/a
to contain a (political) message
contener un mensaje (politico)
to create a (healing) culture
crear una cultura (sanadora)
to determine/to set the (social) agenda
determinar/plantear la agenda (social)
to empower
empoderar a
feminism
el feminismo
feminist
el/la feminista
to generate social change
generar el cambio social
to intervene/to take part in (the street/public spaces/conversations)
intervenir en (la calle/los espacios publicos/las conversaciones)
to fight against/for
luchar contra/por
communal art
la obra comunitaria
opponent
el/la opositor/a
community organization
la organizacion comunitaria
supporter
el/la partidario/a
transformative power of
el poder transformador de
to protest against (abuses of power)
protestar contra (los abusos de poder)
to silence/to give a voice to (disadvantaged communities)
silenciar/dar voz a (comunidades en desventaja)
metal straw
la bombilla
person who prepares and serves mate
el/la cebador/a
gourd
la calabaza
to brew mate
cebar un mate
thanks (pragmatically: no more mate; enough)
gracias
to gather to drink mate/terere
hacer una mateada/terereada
gourd container/cup
la guampa
(bitter/sweet) herbal tea infusion
el mate (amargo/dulce)
kettle
la pava
round of mate drinking
la ronda de mate
sip (of mate)
el sorbo (de mate / de terere)
cold-brewed or iced mate
el terere
thermos
el termo
mate leaves
la yerba
to abandon (a custom/tradition)
abandonar (una costumbre/una tradicion)
code (of a social norm)
el cOdigo (de una norma social)
to construct
construir
to convert ( a custom into tradition)
convertir (la costumbre en tradicion)
to evolve
evolucionar
to introduce (a custom)
introducir (la costumbre)
to endure (the passage of time)
perdurar (con el paso del tiempo)
to reject
rechazar
social value
el valor social
to pass down by oral tradition
transmitir por tradicion oral
to compress/condense the work week (in)
concentrar la semana laboral (en)
flexibility (of start and end times)
la flexibilidad (de entrada y de salida)
workday
la jornada laboral
to telecommute
teletrabajar
