GLOSS vocab 8 Flashcards

1
Q

to lift, to raise, to elevate

not levantar here, more formal and technical

the plane began to ascend, to raise the level of discussion

A

elevar

El avión empezó a elevarse, para elevar el nivel de la discusión

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2
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figure, number

not numero here

A

cifra

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3
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to cross

A

atravesar

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4
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in comparison to

A

en comparación a

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5
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annotation

A

anotación

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6
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to double

A

doblar

doblar also means to bend, to fold

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7
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to triple

A

triplicar

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8
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adolescents

A

adolescentes

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9
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indigenous

A

indígenas

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10
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dehydration

A

deshidratación

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11
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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.

A

precisar

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12
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to recognize

A

reconocer

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13
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effort

A

esfuerzo

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14
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to provide, to offer

not ofrecer here

A

brindar

brindar also means to toast (give a speech), to gift,

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15
Q

attendence

A

asistencia

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16
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reiterate

A

reiterar

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17
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need (noun)

A

necesidad

necesidad also means neccesity.

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18
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to mark

A

marcar

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19
Q

border

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frontera

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20
Q

as much… as…

A

tanto… como…

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21
Q

steep, rugged

A

escarpada/o

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22
Q

to end up (doing sth)

A

llegar a

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23
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to commit

A

cometer

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24
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to reach (the point of)

A

llegar a

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25
Q

the journey, the voyage, the crossing

A

la travesía

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26
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disappearance

A

desaparición

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27
Q

authorities

A

autoridades

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28
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How long (does it take)…

A

cuanto se tarda

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29
Q

natural hazards

A

las amenazas naturales

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30
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to expose oneself

A

exponerse

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31
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to flow into, to result in

A

desembocar en

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32
Q

to blur

A

desdibujar

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33
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to erase

A

desdibujar

34
Q

to belong to

A

pertenecer a

35
Q

to protect, to guard

A

resguardar de

36
Q

to shield

A

resguardar

37
Q

to worry, to disturb, to unsettle

A

inquitear

38
Q

to pave

A

pavimentar

39
Q

to pave way (for the future)

A

pavimentar

40
Q

workers

A

obreros

41
Q

peak

the peak of the mountain

A

pico

el pico de la montaña

can also be used to describe the beak of a bird

42
Q

the flow

the flow of water

A

el flujo

el flujo de agua

43
Q

footstep, footprint

A

pisada

44
Q

place

not lugar here

a specific spot or picturesque in nature

A

paraje

45
Q

whose

A

cuyo/a

46
Q

height

A

altura

47
Q

snow

A

nieve

nevada is snowfall

48
Q

asphalt

A

asfalto

49
Q

mule

A

mula

50
Q

evening

adjective

A

vespertina/o

51
Q

decade

A

una década

52
Q

refined cane sugar from South America

A

panela

53
Q

sepulchral

to relate to a tomb or burial, gloomy

A

sepulcral

54
Q

fullness

the fullness of life in the area

A

la plenitud

la plenitud de la vida en la zona

55
Q

to recover, to regain

A

recuperar

56
Q

to base

A

basar

57
Q

to take care of (a matter, a thing), to take care of (someone)

A

cuidar, cuidar a

58
Q

far and wide

adverb

located far and wide

A

largo y ancho

ubicado largo y ancho

59
Q

in fact

connective

A

de hecho

60
Q

to join, to pool

to join our efforts, to pool their resources

A

mancomunar

mancomunar nuestros esfuerzos, mancomunar sus recursos

61
Q

sanctuary

A

santuario

62
Q

protected by

A

protegido por

63
Q

well-being

A

bienestar

64
Q

to harvest

A

cosechar

65
Q

challenge (general challenges and goals)

not desafío here

noun

A

reto

Desafío also means a challenge but more physical, a test of strength

66
Q

member

A

miembro/a

67
Q

blanket

A

manta

68
Q

wool

A

lana

69
Q

hat

A

sombrero

70
Q

pride

A

soberbia

71
Q

to accompany

A

acompañar

72
Q

to carry out, to perform, to realise (a dream)

A

realizar

73
Q

cultivation

A

cultivo

74
Q

surname

A

apellido

75
Q

quality

A

calidad

76
Q

to brake, to halt

A

frenar

77
Q

to judge

A

juzgar

78
Q

to deny, to disown

A

renegar

79
Q

roots

A

raíces

80
Q

nourishment, diet, food, meal

A

alimentación