los pisos turísticos Flashcards
un representante vecinal
a neighbourhood representative
una declaración de intenciones
a declaration of intent
una patata caliente
(figurado)
lit. = a hot potato
- a controversial issue or situation which is awkward to deal with
tener en el punto de mira (algo / alguien)
to be on the lookout for (something)
un lobby / lobbies
a lobby / lobbies
sacar / poner las cartas sobre la mesa
to put one card’s on the table
el particular
the individual
los particulares
individuals
un marco legal/conceptual
a legal/conceptual framework
la actividad hostelera
the hospitality business
la comunidad de vecinos
the neighbourhood community
el civismo
civic responsibility
poner en marcha un mechanismo
putting a mechanism in place
gente que está de paso
people passing through
poner el acento en (algo)
put the stress on (something)
- focus on
abrir un expendiente sancionador
opening a sanctioning file
limites cuantitativos
quantitative limits
la turistificación
turistification
la turismofobia
tourismophobia
el “boom” del turismo
the tourist boom
ser objecto de debate
be the subject of debate
la gentrificación
gentrification
- the process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, often displacing current inhabitants in the process
la oferta menguante
the decreasing supply
la chispa que termina de encender la mecha
the spark that finally ignites the fuse
