Topics Vocab Flashcards
Disabled
Discapacitados
Semites (Jews / Arabs etc)
Semitas
Counted
Contabilizadas
It is not thought of / spoken of
No tilda
Eg. No tilda a España de racista
To explain / make clear
Aclarar
Thigh
Un muslo
To ensure
Procurar
They have accounted / allocated
Han imputado
Assault
Una falta de lesiones
Eg. Accused of assault = acusados de una falta de lesiones
Underground
Suburbano
Arguing that / alleging that
Alegando que
Episode
Episodio
Victim (2)
The attacked / assaulted
Agredido
Víctima
Pushed
Empujado
To end up
Acabar
He ends up …= acaba …
Super intendente (high position)
El intendente
Regional type of police
Los Mossos d’Esquadra
To get off the metro
Bajar el metro
They were not aware of
No tenían constancia
They located
Localizaron
To go (2)
Ir
Acudir
Police station
Comisaría
It spread
Se difundió
Shaved
Rapado
A bare profile
Un perfil rapado
Covered mouth
La boca tapada
Tissue
Pañuelo
Also a buff / snood in some cases
Comrade (partner in crime type of thing)
Camarada
To trigger / unleash
Desencadenar
To collect
Recopilar
Head teacher
Director / directora
Don’t see this and think actual director!
High school
Instituto
Don’t see this and think institute!
Pioneers
Pioneros
They must be conscious of…
Se tiene que hacerles conscientes de…
Privacy
Privacidad
Good digital practices
Buenas prácticas digitales
To resolve them
Resolverlas
Whistle blowers (sneaky reporter type of thing)
Chivatos
The thing which is certain is that …
Lo que sí es cierto es que …
On a par with / keeping up with
A la par de
It aspires to
Aspirará a
To be connected at all times
Estar conectado en todo momento
Government organisations
Los organizaciones gubernamentales
To spy
Espiar
Shootings
A tiros
President of her fan club
El presidente de su club de fans
Keep her memory alive
Mantienen en vivo su recuerdo
Craziness
Una locura
Fame
Fama
Tools / hardware (eg. on computers)
Las herramientas
Privacy setting
La configuración de privacidad
To report content
Reportar contenidos
To delete users
Eliminar usuarios
To approach / to address
Abordar
Face to face
Cara a cara
Understanding
Una comprensión
Demand
Reivindicación
Unimaginable / unthinkable
Impensable
Appearance (2)
Apariencia
Aparición
Local
Vecinales
Left-wing clandestine political parties
Los partidos políticos de izquierda clandestinos
Invaded
Invadida
Corners
Esquinas
Friendships
Amistades
Breaking news
Noticias frescas
What will the future be like ?
¿Cómo será el futuro?
Themselves
Sí mismos
‘Their look’
Su imagen
An outfit
Un traje
To fit
Ajusta
Shows (on tv)
Programas de televisión
Gadget
Aparato
To watch
Mirar
He is interested
Está interesado
On-demand television
Televisión a la carta
Account
Cuenta
Smart phones
Los teléfonos inteligentes
Daily routine
Rutina diaria
To check
Verificar
On holiday
De vacaciones
Piracy
La piratería
To order
Ordenar
It is led by
Está dirigido por
Mascot
Una mascota
To swallow
Tragar
Giant
Gigantesco
To collect (3)
Coleccionar
Recoger
Recopilar
Tonnes
Toneladas
Battery
La batería
Reused
Reutilizado
Manufacture
La fabricación
To check something (eg. Emails)
Comprobar algo
Broken dream
Sueño roto
Rapid economic expansion
En plena expansión económica
They have found themselves trapped
Se encuentran atrapados
Pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
Caldero al final del arco iris
Rainbow
Arco iris
Property loan
Préstamo inmobiliario
To earn (2) (eg. Money)
Ganar
Cobrar
To be brought into debt
Endeudar
To prevent
Prevenir
Explusion
Expulsión
Voluntary return
El regreso voluntario
Financial help
Ayuda financiera
They followed / adhered
Adhirieron
Stuck
Trancados
They are going to try their luck
Se van a probar suerte
To address / approach
Abordar
Critics
Los detractores
Breakaways / secessionists (eg people who want Cataluña to be independent)
Secesionistas
To convene / to summon
Convocar
The way this is going
El cariz que está tomando esto
Placing a limit
Poniendo al límite
One needs to ‘face the music’ (face the consequences)
Hay que dar la cara
The headquarters of the regional government
La sede del gobierno regional
To urge / to call
Instar
Holder / bearer
Titular
Arrangements / dealings
Gestiones
Government of Cataluña (in Catalan)
Generalitat de Catalunya
To impose / to enforce
Imponer
To counter / to oppose
Contraponer
The prosperous province of the north east
La próspera provincia del noreste
Planned / expected
Previsto
At the latest
Como muy tarde
Dividing
Divisivos
Pre Hispanic civilisations
Las civilizaciones prehispánicas
Testament to (2)
Evidencia de
Testamento de
Arches
Arcos
Interior
El interior
To get lost
Perderse
Jewels
Joyas
Chimneys
Chimeneas
Colourful
Coloridos
Ceramic sculptures
Esculturas cerámicas
Organic forms
Formas orgánicas
Peaks
Picos
An olive branch
Una rama de oliva
Show me
Demuéstrame
Throughout the world
En todo el mundo
Castanets (instrument)
Las castañuelas
Masterpiece
Obra maestra
Genius
Genio
Councils
Los consejos