La Población y la Demografía Flashcards

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1
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Los cachorros

A

perritos

puppies

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2
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La perrera

A

organismo que recoge perros

dog pound

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3
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Desterrado

A

expatriado

exiled

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4
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La patria

A

país de nacimiento

homeland

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5
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Nocivo

A

dañoso; perjudicial

harmful; toxic

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Las crías

A

bebés de animales

(babies; offspring

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7
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Atropellado

A

ser pasado por encima/embestido por un vehículo

run over

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Agudizar

A

empeorar; agravar; intensificar

to become more acute or pronounced

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9
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Cruzar

A

juntar una raza con otra

to crossbreed

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10
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Involucrarse

A

comprometerse

to become involved

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11
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Estar a riesgo de

A

estar expuesto a un peligro o daño

to be at risk of

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12
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Puesto que

A

ya que; porque

since

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13
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Los coyotes

A

los que participan en el contrabando de inmigrantes

intermediaries

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14
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Por otro lado

A

en cambio

on the other hand

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15
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El anillo periférico

A

una parte de la carretera

overpass

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16
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Zoonótico

A

relacionado a las enfermedades de animales que son transmisibles al hombre

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17
Q

Una encuesta

A

cuestionario público

a survey

18
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lidiar con

A

luchar

to fight; to struggle

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despidiéndose

A

diciendo adiós

to say goodbye

20
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desterrados

A

expulsados de su país

exiled

21
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mano de obra

A

trabajadores

workforce; workers

22
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indocumentado

A

los que no tienen documentos legales de inmigración

undocumented

23
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cifra

A

signo que representa un número

figure; number

24
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la frontera

A

límite entre países

the border

25
Q

A lo largo de

A

por; a través de

along

26
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denunciar

A

delatar

to report; to blow the whistle on; to inform on

27
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a fines de

A

al final de

at the end of

28
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un delito

A

un crimen

a crime; a felony

29
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ondear

A

ondular; serpentear

to wave

30
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prever

A

predecir

to foresee; to anticipate

31
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las peripecias

A

incidente; suceso improvisto

unforeseen/unexpected/unwelcome

32
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Una quimera

A

ilusión; fantasía

fantasy

33
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desahuciado

A

sin esperanza

hopeless

34
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Una lancha

A

un bote

a boat

35
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a pesar de

A

pese a

despite

36
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arrojar

A

tirar; lanzar

to throw; to hurl

37
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ganado

A

reses

cattle

38
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a pie

A

caminando

on foot

39
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las remesas

A

envíos de bienes a otros país

shipment

40
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los limosneros

A

los que piden comida o dinero en la calle; los que se encargan de dar limosnas a los pobres

(beggars; almsgivers)