GLOSS vocab 8 Flashcards
to lift, to raise, to elevate
not levantar here, more formal and technical
the plane began to ascend, to raise the level of discussion
elevar
El avión empezó a elevarse, para elevar el nivel de la discusión
figure, number
not numero here
cifra
to cross
not cruzar
atravesar
in comparison to
en comparación a
annotation
anotación
to double
doblar
doblar also means to bend, to fold
to triple
triplicar
adolescents
adolescentes
indigenous
indígenas
dehydration
deshidratación
to need (urgently), to require, to specify/ to clarify
not necesitar here
more formal, to clarify or make something more precise, in addition to expressing a need.
precisar
to recognize
reconocer
effort
esfuerzo
to provide, to offer
not ofrecer here
brindar
brindar also means to toast (give a speech), to gift,
attendence
asistencia
reiterate
reiterar
need (noun)
necesidad
necesidad also means neccesity.
to mark
marcar
border
frontera
as much… as…, both… and…
tanto… como…
steep, rugged
escarpada/o
to end up (doing sth)
llegar a
to commit
cometer
to reach (the point of)
llegar a