Tema 2: English and Spanish Flashcards
to calculate; to estimate
cifrar
suffering (from)
aquejado, aquejada
symptoms
el cuadro
withdrawal symptoms
el síndrome de abstinencia
blurred
difuminado, difuminada
(informal) hook; addiction
el enganche
to tinkle
tintinear
to decay; to putrefy
descomponerse
old age
la senectud
to produce; to take effect
surtir
to prepare oneself
aprestarse
executioner; tormentor
el verdugo
to spill
derramar
disdain; scorn
el desprecio
headed for
rumbo a
to eat away (at)
carcomer
tadpole
el renacuajo
hunt
la cacería
pedestrian
el peatón
drowsiness; sleepiness
la somnolencia
death
el fallecimiento
reckless drivers
los conductores kamikazes
traffic light
el semáforo
accident; catastrophe
el siniestro
administration
la gestión
to raise awareness
concienciar
user
el usuario, la usuario
to arrive; to reach
arribar
to establish
instaurar
to advise
asesorar
educator
el docente, la docente
to lack
carecer
to need; to require
precisar
to entail; to result in
acarrear
native
autóctono, autóctona
contribution
el aporte
lay person
el laico, la laica
to tear to pieces
despedazar
pilgrimage
la peregrinación
picaresque
la picaresca
to resort; to turn to
acudir
scapegoat
el chivo expiatorio
to happen; to hold over (someone)
cernir
ointment
el ungüento
potion
el filtro
miraculous; providential
milagroso, milagrosa
credulous; gullible
crédulo, crédula
to delay
retrasar
risk
el riesgo
to suggest; to propose
plantear
to finish off
rematar
impulsive; hot-headed
impetuoso, impetuosa
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
ADN (ácido desoxirribonucleico)
creator; author
artífice
to guarantee; to support
avalar
to do as one please
campar a sus anchas
to withdraw
replegarse
to splash; to touch or affect; to spread
salpicar
harrassment
acoso
compensation (for damage)
resarcimiento
tiresome insistence
machaconería
to keep; to preserve
mantener
to use up
agotar
available
disponible
pattern; model
el patrón
to harm
perjudicar
at the expense of
a costa de
to break
quebrar
to wrap up
cobijar
to impose
imponer
search
la búsqueda
death toll; slaughter
la mortandad
the Permian (period)
el Pérmico
moorland
el páramo
fungus
el hongo
anoxia
la anoxia
tied
enlazado, enlazada
to hunt
cazar
to travel across
recorrer
flatland; plateau
la planicie
alleyway
el callejón
mountain range
la cordillera
to raise; to provoke
suscitar
to hang
colgar
to figure out; to unravel
desentrañar
drought
la sequía
agrometeorology
la agrometerología
to affect; to have repercussions
repercutir
to mitigate
mitigar
to foresee
prever
to face
afrontar
threat
amenaza
the greenhouse effect
el efecto invernadero
to exclude
marginar
to be (socially) proactive
ser muy movido/movida
harmful
dañino, dañina
lamppost
el poste
battery
la pila
shortcut
el atajo
backwardness
el rezago
surroundings
el entorno
