Semester 1 Vocab - Lenguas Flashcards

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1
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It’s worth noting

A

cabe resaltar

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2
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preliterate languages

A

las lenguas ágrafas

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3
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civil servant

A

el funcionario

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4
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to ride

A

cabalgar

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5
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far and wide

A

a lo largo y ancho

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6
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replace

A

reemplazar

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7
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to flame, blaze up

A

flamear

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8
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caution, care

A

la cautela

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9
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demagogy

A

la demagogia

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10
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coercion/repression

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la coerción

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11
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to aggravate

A

exacerbar

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12
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nobleman/squire

A

el hidalgo/escudero

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13
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the mast

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el mástil

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14
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flag

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la bandera

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15
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acculturation

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la aculturación

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16
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mosquito

A

el mosquito

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17
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creole

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el criollo

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18
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the Creole language

A

la lengua criolla

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19
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to drive, motivate, inspire

A

impulsar

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20
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protection

A

al amparo

21
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to stay awake, to watch over, look out for

A

velar

22
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to break

A

quebrar

23
Q

to call together, bring together, organise

A

convocar

24
Q

to stand out, to tower over

A

sobresalir

25
Q

distinguished

A

ilustre (adj.)

26
Q

to advise

A

asesorar

27
Q

idiomatic matters/subjects

A

las materias idiomáticas

28
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southern

A

meridional (adj.)

29
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northern

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septentrional (adj.)

30
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nuance, to coordinate

A

matizar (atenuar, combinar colores)

31
Q

the age of reason

A

el uso de razón

32
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Jopará - a colloquial form of Guaraní spoken in Paraguay

Jopara - a bean dish

A

Jopara

33
Q

senility

A

la senilidad

34
Q

unintelligible speech

A

el discurso ininteligible

35
Q

a term, word

A

el vocablo

36
Q

to alter fraudulently

A

suplantar

37
Q

to paint, draw, sketch, photograph

A

retratar

38
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to break (the law)

A

quebrantar

39
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inhabitant

A

el morador

40
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to contribute, put in, pay in

A

aportar

41
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standardisation

A

la normalización

42
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famous

A

célebre (adj.)

43
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horrendous

A

horrendo

44
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mestizo language

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la lengua mestiza

45
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the surroundings

A

el entorno

46
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sloth, laziness

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la pereza

47
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to adhere

A

sumarse

48
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a priest

A

el sacerdote

49
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ancestry

A

la ascendencia