March 2016 - Personas Flashcards

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escritor

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writer

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cuya

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whose

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obra

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work

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influyó en/influir en

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influenced/to influence

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5
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siglo XX

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20th century

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nació/nacer

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was born/to be born

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si bien

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even though

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existen/existir

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(they) exist/to exist

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acerca de

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about

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se cree/creer

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it is believed/to believe

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idiomas

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languages

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ruso

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Russian

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arquitecto

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architect

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francés

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French

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aunque

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although, though

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pasó/pasar

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(he) spent/to spend

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infancia

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childhood

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isla

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island

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luego

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then, later

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se radicaría/radicarse

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(he) would settle/to settle

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21
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cursaría sus estudios secundarios

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(he) would receive his secondary education

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22
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rama

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branch

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sentía/sentir

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(he) felt/to feel

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a pesar de

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despite

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haber pasado/pasar
having spent/to spend
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varios
several
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años
years
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vida
life
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siempre
always
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se sintió/sentirse
felt/to feel
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se identi có /identi carse
(he) identi ed himself/ to identify oneself
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(se) involucró/involucrarse
(he) was involved/ to become involved
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izquierda
left
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regresa/regresar
(he) returns/to return
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condenado a
sentenced to
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por rmar
for signing
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en contra de
against
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gobierno
government
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de acuerdo a
according to
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época
time
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cárcel
prison
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resultaría/resultar
would turn out to be/ to (turn out to) be
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agobiante
overwhelming, oppressive
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una vez que
once
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recupera/recuperar
(he) recovers/to recover
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libertad
freedom
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decide/decidir
(he) decides/to decide
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pasa/pasar
(he) spends/to spend
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revistas
magazines
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se vincula/vincularse
(he) connects/to connect
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mantuvo/mantener
(he) maintained/to maintain
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distancia crítica
critical distance
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con respecto a
with regard to, regarding
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existe/existir
there is/to exist, to be
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extensa
extensive
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tema
topic
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es considerado ... como
is regarded ... to be
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quien sentó las bases
the one who laid the foundations
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propuso/proponer
proposed/to propose
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para describir
to describe
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paisaje
landscape, scenery
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de habla hispana
Spanish-speaking
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lo real maravilloso
marvelous in the real, the marvelous reality
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como aquello
as that
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se encuentra/encontrar
can be found/ to find
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mismos
same
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escenarios
scenes
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cotidianos
daily, everyday
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mezcla
mixing
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exuberancia
exuberance, luxuriance
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se vuelven/volverse
become/ to become
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desordenados
chaotic, jumbled
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insólitos
unusual, astonishing
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pintorescos
picturesque
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desbordan/desbordar
(they) overflow/ to overflow
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conoce/conocer
knows/to know
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no sólo... sino que
not only... but also
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cada
every
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detalle
detail
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natal
native
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recorrer
to travel across
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enriquecen/enriquecer
enrich/ to enrich
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amor a
love for
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lo acompañarán/acompañar
will accompany him/to accompany
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a lo largo de
throughout
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dicta cursos
(he) teaches courses
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se dedica a/dedicarse a
(he) devotes himself to/ to devote oneself to
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investigar
to research
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raíces
roots
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se involucra/involucrarse
(he) gets involved/ to get involved
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radiofónicas
radio (as an adjective)
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compromiso
commitment
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hace que se lo designe como
is the reason why he is appointed
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algunos
some
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después
later
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estrecha
tight
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lo convirtió en/convertir en
turned him into/ to turn into
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portavoz
spokesman
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autorizado
authorized, official
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recibe/recibir
receives/to receive
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premio
prize
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distingue/distinguir
recognizes/ to recognize
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extranjeros
foreign
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muere/morir
dies/to die