El Vocabulario I Flashcards

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Aquejar

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Causar daño o sufrimiento físico, emocional, o moral

To cause physical, emotional, or moral pain/suffering

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Apoderarse

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Tomar posesión o control de una cosa o de una situación

To have authority or control over something or a situation

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Constatar

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Confirmar

To confirm

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La sede

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Lugar donde una entidad tiene su domicilio

The home base of an organization, headquarters

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El entrenamiento

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Práctica, preparación, organizada individual o en equipo

Practice, preparation, whether for an individual or a group

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Sostenerse

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Mantenerse firme; resistir

To maintain, to support, to defend, to hold up

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La informática

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Conjunto de conocimientos científicos relacionados con las computadores

Scientific knowledge of computer relations

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El magisterio

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La enseñanza; el conjunto de los maestros

Teaching, education

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Mermado/a

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Disminuido, reducido

Handicapped, limited

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Trasladar

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Mover o transferir de un uso o un lugar a otro

To move or transfer [something] from one use or place to another

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Encarnar

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Tomar forma corporal; personificar

To take the form of a human body; personify

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Enarbolar

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Levantar, elevar (especialmente una bandera o una causa)

To lift, to elevate (especially a sign or cause)

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Satanizar

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Representar como diabólico o maligno

To represent as diabolical or malignant, devilish or malicious

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La rentabilidad

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El beneficio económico

Economic benefit

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La chabola

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Una casa pequeña y de pésima calidad

A small house of poor quality

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Vitalicio/a

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Que dura toda la vida

Lasting long enough for a whole life

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El reclamo

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Demando o petición

A demand or petition

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Perecer

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Morir, sucumbir

To die, to succumb

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Concertarse

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Estar de acuerdo, armonizar

To be in agreement, to match, or to harmonize

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Sembrar

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Cultivar; dar motivo o principio de algo

To cultivate, to culture, to grow; to give motive or principles of something

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Empresa

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Acción difícil que requiere decisión y esfuerzo para lograrse

Difficult action that requires effort in a decision in order to achieve [something]

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Generar

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Crear algo, producir, engendrar

To create something, produce, to give birth or rise to

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La pandilla

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Gang

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El puño

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Fist

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El puñado

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Fistful

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Apuñalar

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To stab

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Afinar

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To refine