La pobreza y el tercer mundo Flashcards

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un país tercermundista

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a third-world country

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los países en vías de desarrollo

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developing countries

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los desvalidos

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the underprivileged; the helpless

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los desposeídos

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the deprived; the have-nots

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la pobreza

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poverty

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empobrecerse

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to become poor/impoverished

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el empobrecimiento

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impoverishment

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la desnutrición

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malnutrition

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estar desnutrido

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to be malnourished

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la mortalidad infantil

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infant mortality

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la miseria rural

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rural deprivation

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el hambre endémica [f]

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endemic hunger/starvation

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morir de inanición/hambre

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to die of starvation

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la marginación

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marginalisation

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estar marginado

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to be marginalised

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explotar

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to exploit

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sentirse explotado

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to feel exploited

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la lucha por la supervivencia cotidiana

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struggle for daily survival

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la apatía

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apathy

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ser apático

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to be apathetic

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la desesperación

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despair

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no tener recursos

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to have no means/resources

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depender de las limosnas

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to depend on charity

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robar para obtener víveres

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to steal in order to obtain food

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deber el alquiler

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to owe the rent

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desalojar

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to evict

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estar sin hogar

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to be homeless

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sustentar a siete u ocho niños

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to support seven or eight children

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el/la huérfano/a

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orphan

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el orfelinato

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orphanage

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la ayuda económica

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economic aid

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la organización caritativa

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charity; charitable organisation

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cobijar

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to shelter; to house

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la autosuficiencia alimenticia

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self-sufficiency in food; ability to feed oneself

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vivir de la tierra

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to live off the land

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abandonar el campo

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to leave the countryside

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desplazarse a la ciudad

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to move to the city

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compartir (con)

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to share (with)

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apadrinar a un niño

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to sponsor a child

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el comercio justo

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fair trade

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a third-world country

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un país tercermundista

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developing countries

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los países en vías de desarrollo

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the underprivileged; the helpless

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los desvalidos

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the deprived; the have-nots

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los desposeídos

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poverty

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la pobreza

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to become poor/impoverished

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empobrecerse

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impoverishment

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el empobrecimiento

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malnutrition

A

la desnutrición

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to be malnourished

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estar desnutrido

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infant mortality

A

la mortalidad infantil

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rural deprivation

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la miseria rural

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endemic hunger/starvation

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el hambre endémica [f]

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to die of starvation

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morir de inanición/hambre

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marginalisation

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la marginación

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to be marginalised

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estar marginado

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to exploit

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explotar

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to feel exploited

A

sentirse explotado

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struggle for daily survival

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la lucha por la supervivencia cotidiana

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apathy

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la apatía

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to be apathetic

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ser apático

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despair

A

la desesperación

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to have no means/resources

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no tener recursos

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to depend on charity

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depender de las limosnas

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to steal in order to obtain food

A

robar para obtener víveres

65
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to owe the rent

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deber el alquiler

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to evict

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desalojar

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to be homeless

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estar sin hogar

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to support seven or eight children

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sustentar a siete u ocho niños

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orphan

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el/la huérfano/a

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orphanage

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el orfelinato

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economic aid

A

la ayuda económica

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charity; charitable organisation

A

la organización caritativa

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to shelter; to house

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cobijar

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self-sufficiency in food; ability to feed oneself

A

la autosuficiencia alimenticia

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to live off the land

A

vivir de la tierra

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to leave the countryside

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abandonar el campo

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to move to the city

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desplazarse a la ciudad

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to share (with)

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compartir (con)

79
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to sponsor a child

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apadrinar a un niño

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fair trade

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el comercio justo