Migración Forzada TEDX Flashcards
(29 cards)
Acostumbrar
Get used to, accustom to
We’ve been walking (carrying on) for days
Llevamos varios días caminando
Cargar
Load, reload, carry, charge, recharge, bear, upload
Tramo
Stretch/leg of a journey
Seguir
Follow, continue, keep, go
El cuello
Neck, throat, collar
Exponer
Expose, exhibit, present, display, explain
Según
According to, depending on, per, whichever
Golpear
Hit, beat, punch, strike
They are accustomed to hunger and thirst
Están acostumbrados al hambre y la sed
We’ve been walking for days
Llevamos varios días caminando
Your father carries you on his shoulders for stretches
Tu padre te carga sobre tus hombros por tramos
because as far as the police know they are there to stop the bad guys
porque según saben los policías están para detener a los malos
They beat my parents
Ellos golpearon mis padres
The riverbank
La orilla del río
A brown river that smells bad
Un río café que huele mal
In the night the insects bite my feet
En la noche los insectos me pican los pies
Apenas
Just, barely, scarcely, little, as soon as
I can barely sleep
Apenas puedo dormir
En lo que
In what, which, whilst
Dawn
Amanecer, alba, madrugada
My mother still worried about my dental health gives me a glass and a toothbrush
Mi madre todavía preocupada por mi salud dental me da un vaso y un cepillo
She sends me to the riverbank/shore where there’s a brown foam to wash myself
Me manda a la orilla donde hay una espuma café para que me lave
Espuma
Foam, spray, scum
