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el parlamento

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parliament

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las cortes

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(Spanish) Parliament

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la cámara

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chamber

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el congreso de los Diputados

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congress of Deputies [Spanish lower house]

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la Cámara de los Comunes

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House of Commons

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la Cámara de los Lores

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House of Lords

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el presidente del gobierno

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president; prime minister

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el/la primer ministro/a

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prime minister

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el gabinete

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cabinet

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el partido

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party

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los máximos dirigentes del partido

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top party leaders

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el/la líder

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leader

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bajo el liderazgo de Aznar

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under the leadership of Aznar

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el gobierno encabezado por Zapatero

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government headed by Zapatero

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gobernar

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to govern

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un gobierno de izquierdas

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a left-wing government

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un gobierno de derechas

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a right-wing government

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derechista

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right wing(er)

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izquierdista

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left-wing(er)

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el ala derecha del partido [f]

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right wing of the party

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el comunismo

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communism

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comunista

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communist

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el/la comunista

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communist [n]

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el socialismo

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socialism

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socialista

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socialist

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el/la socialista

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socialist [n]

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el gobierno laborista

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Labour government

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el partido centrista

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centre party

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el conservadurismo

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conservatism

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conservador/a

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conservative [adj]

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el/la conservador/a

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conservative (n) [n]

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el poder político

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political power

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el grupo político

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political group

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la agrupación política

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political grouping

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el/la político/a

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politician

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la política

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politics; policy

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la política verde

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green politics

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la clase media alta

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upper middle class

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la clase media baja

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lower middle class

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con el apoyo de la clase obrera

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with working-class support

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apoyar

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to support

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el debate

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debate

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el discurso

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speech

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la réplica

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reply

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la polémica

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discussion; argument; polemic

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por motivos políticos

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for political motives/reasons

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la oposición

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opposition

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elegir

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to elect

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las elecciones generales

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general election

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las elecciones autonómicas

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regional government elections; autonomía elections

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la campaña electoral

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election campaign

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el electorado

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electorate

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ganar 100 escaños

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to win 100 (parliamentary) seats

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to win 100 (parliamentary) seats

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vote

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votar (por los socialistas)

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to vote (for the socialists)

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las urnas

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ballot boxes

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acudir a las urnas

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to go to the polls

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el referéndum

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referendum

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el/la portavoz

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spokesperson

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el sondeo

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opinion poll

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el boicot

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boycott

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boicotear

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to boycott

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el régimen

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régime

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protestar

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to protest

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el/la víctima

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victim

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la desaparición

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disappearance

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la lengua catalana

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Catalan language

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los vascos

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basques

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el País Vasco; Euskadi

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Basque Country

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el euskera

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basque [language]

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el/la monarca

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monarch

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el/la soberano/a

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sovereign

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los Reyes de España

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King and Queen of Spain

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el Príncipe de Asturias

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Prince of Asturias

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la Infanta Elena

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Princess Elena

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la corona española

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royal Family

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la Zarzuela

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home of Spanish royal family

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el presupuesto anual

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annual budget

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el jefe de Estado

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head of State

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la coronación

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coronation

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las obligaciones oficiales

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official duties

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reinar

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to reign

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el reino

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kingdom; realm

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durante el reinado de

A

during the reign of

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parliament

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el parlamento

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(Spanish) Parliament

A

las cortes

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chamber

A

la cámara

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congress of Deputies [Spanish lower house]

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el congreso de los Diputados

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House of Commons

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la Cámara de los Comunes

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House of Lords

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la Cámara de los Lores

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president; prime minister

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el presidente del gobierno

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prime minister

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el/la primer ministro/a

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cabinet

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el gabinete

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party

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el partido

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top party leaders

A

los máximos dirigentes del partido

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leader

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el/la líder

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under the leadership of Aznar

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bajo el liderazgo de Aznar

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government headed by Zapatero

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el gobierno encabezado por Zapatero

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to govern

A

gobernar

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a left-wing government

A

un gobierno de izquierdas

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a right-wing government

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un gobierno de derechas

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right wing(er)

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derechista

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left-wing(er)

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izquierdista

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right wing of the party

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el ala derecha del partido [f]

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communism

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el comunismo

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communist

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comunista

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communist [n]

A

el/la comunista

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socialism

A

el socialismo

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socialist

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socialista

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socialist [n]

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el/la socialista

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Labour government

A

el gobierno laborista

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centre party

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el partido centrista

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conservatism

A

el conservadurismo

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conservative [adj]

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conservador/a

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conservative (n) [n]

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el/la conservador/a

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political power

A

el poder político

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political group

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el grupo político

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political grouping

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la agrupación política

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politician

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el/la político/a

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politics; policy

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la política

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green politics

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la política verde

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upper middle class

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la clase media alta

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lower middle class

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la clase media baja

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with working-class support

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con el apoyo de la clase obrera

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to support

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apoyar

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debate

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el debate

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speech

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el discurso

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reply

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la réplica

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discussion; argument; polemic

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la polémica

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for political motives/reasons

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por motivos políticos

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opposition

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la oposición

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to elect

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elegir

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general election

A

las elecciones generales

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regional government elections; autonomía elections

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las elecciones autonómicas

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election campaign

A

la campaña electoral

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electorate

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el electorado

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to win 100 (parliamentary) seats

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ganar 100 escaños

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vote

A

to win 100 (parliamentary) seats

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to vote (for the socialists)

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votar (por los socialistas)

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ballot boxes

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las urnas

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to go to the polls

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acudir a las urnas

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referendum

A

el referéndum

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spokesperson

A

el/la portavoz

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opinion poll

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el sondeo

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boycott

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el boicot

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to boycott

A

boicotear

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régime

A

el régimen

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to protest

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protestar

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victim

A

el/la víctima

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disappearance

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la desaparición

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Catalan language

A

la lengua catalana

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basques

A

los vascos

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Basque Country

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el País Vasco; Euskadi

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basque [language]

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el euskera

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monarch

A

el/la monarca

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sovereign

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el/la soberano/a

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King and Queen of Spain

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los Reyes de España

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Prince of Asturias

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el Príncipe de Asturias

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Princess Elena

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la Infanta Elena

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royal Family

A

la corona española

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home of Spanish royal family

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la Zarzuela

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annual budget

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el presupuesto anual

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head of State

A

el jefe de Estado

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coronation

A

la coronación

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official duties

A

las obligaciones oficiales

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to reign

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reinar

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kingdom; realm

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el reino

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during the reign of

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durante el reinado de