U11 T4: Dictaduras Flashcards

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abarcar

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to span, encompass

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acaudalado

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affluent

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adinerado

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wealthy, moneyed

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agudizar

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to aggravate, exacerbate

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agudo

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acute

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el analfabetismo

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illiteracy

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el/la analfabeto/a

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illiterate

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la apertura

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opening (up)

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apoyar

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to support

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el apoyo

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support

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la autodefensa

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self-defence

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el campesino

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peasant farmer

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la clase dirigente

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ruling class

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el comercio, el negocio

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trade, business

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la cordillera

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mountain range

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el crecimiento

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growth

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la deficiencia

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deficiency

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degradarse

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to deteriorate

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desequilibrado

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unequal

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desplazar

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to oust, displace

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destronar

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to dethrone, oust

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desventajado

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deprived, disadvantaged

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la deuda

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debt

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dialogar

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to negotiate

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ejercer

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to exert

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empobrecerse

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to impoverish

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endémico

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endemic

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endeudado

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in debt

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el enfrentamiento

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confrontation

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enriquecerse

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to make rich

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ensangrentar

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to cover in blood

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erradicar

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to eradicate

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la escasez

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shortage, scarcity

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estancarse

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to stagnate

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la expropiación

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expropriation, seizure (of land/property)

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falta de

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lack, shortage of

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fraudulento

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fraudulent

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el/la fundador/a

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founder

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el golpe militar

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military coup

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la guerrilla

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guerrilla warfare, group

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la hambruna

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famine

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la hectárea

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hectare

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el impuesto sobre la renta

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income tax

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la indigencia

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destitution, poverty

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la inseguridad

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insecurity

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el intervalo

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gap

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liderar

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to lead

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la masacre

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massacre

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las mercancías

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merchandise/goods

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el micro-crédito

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small-scale loan

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el negocio

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business, deal

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el nivel de vida

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standard of living

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pactar

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to reach an agreement

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padecer de (padezco)

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to suffer from

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el país en vías de desarrollo

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developing country

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partidista

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partisan

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pasar de (algo)

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to not care about something

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el recordatorio

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reminder

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relevar

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to substitute/to replace, to remove/relieve

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repoblar (repueblo)

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to repopulate

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sectario

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sectarian

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la soberanía

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sovereignty

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el soborno

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bribe

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la/la terrateniente

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land owner

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la tregua

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truce

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turbio

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murky

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vincular

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to link

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violar

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to violate/rape

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abaratar

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to cut the price of

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abdicar

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to abdicate

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adaptarse

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to adapt oneself

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aprobar (apruebo)

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to approve

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arrepentido

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repentant

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el asalto

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assault

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autoritario

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authoritarian

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el blanqueo

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(money) laundering

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la caza

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hunt

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la cercanía

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closeness

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el cetro

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sceptre

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constitucional

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constitutional

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culminar

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to end, culminate

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el decreto

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decree

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denegar

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to deny

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la descendencia

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offspring

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déspota

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despot, tyrant

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desterrar

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to exile

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el destierro

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exile

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el detonante

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trigger

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la dinastía

A

dynasty

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dinástico

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dynastic

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el/la dirigente

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leader

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el duque, la duquesa

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duke, duchess

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echar

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to throw, to sack, to throw out, to give off/emit

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las elecciones

A

election

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el encarcelamiento

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imprisonment

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equivocarse

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to make an error

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escandalizar

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to shock

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el escándalo

A

scandal

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exiliarse

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to take up exile

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expulsar

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to expel

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el fraude

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fraud

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el fusilamiento

A

execution

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el golpe de estado

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coup d’état

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el heredero/a

A

heir

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la humildad

A

humbleness

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el infante/a

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infante, prince, princess

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injusto

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unfair

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el jefe/a de estado

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head of state

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el linaje

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lineage

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la magnitud

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magnitude

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malgastar

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to waste

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la malversación

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embezzlement

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mandar

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to be in charge

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el mandatario

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president, head of state

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mediante

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by, by means of

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el/la monarca

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monarch

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el paréntesis

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pause, hiatus

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patriótico

A

patriotic

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la plantilla

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staff, workforce

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el/la plebeyo/a

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commoner

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el presupuesto

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budget

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el príncipe, la princesa

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prince, princess

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la proclamación

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proclamation

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real

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royal

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recuperar

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to win back

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el reinado

A

reign

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reinar

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to reign, to rule

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renunciar

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to renounce, give up

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restaurar

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to restore

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el revuelo

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commotion

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la sencillez

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naturalness

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simbólico

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symbolic

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simbolizar

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to symbolise

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sin precedentes

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unprecedented

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el trono

A

throne

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tutelar

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to mentor, be guardian of

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‘desaparecidos’

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the ‘disappeared’, ‘missing’

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‘maquillar’

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to ‘massage’ e.g. the figures
(manipulate)

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afín

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close to, related to

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el aislamiento

A

isolation

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álgido

A

decisive

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analfabeto

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illiterate

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el aniquilamiento

A

annihilation

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la anulación

A

cancellation

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arrestar, detener (detengo)

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to arrest

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la ascensión

A

rise

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asegurar

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to assure, guarantee

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el asesinato

A

murder

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asumir

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to take on, accept

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atracar

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to attack, to mug

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la audiencia

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audience; (judicial) hearing

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el bloqueo

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blockade

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el bombardeo

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bombing, bombardment

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la cadena perpetua

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life imprisonment

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ceder

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to give up

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el clamor

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protest/uproar

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la clausura

A

closure

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el código penal

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penal code

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el comportamiento criminal

A

criminal behaviour

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la condena judicial

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sentence

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condenar

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to condemn

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conllevar

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to entail, imply

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consolidar

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to consolidate

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convocar

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to convene, bring together

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corrupto

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corrupt

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el crimen

A

crime

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culpar

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to blame

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la delincuencia

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delinquency

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el delito

A

crime, offence

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la democratización

A

democratisation

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derrocar

A

to oust, overthrow

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(detengo)

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to hold in custody

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detonante

A

trigger

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la disolución

A

dissolution

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disparar

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to shoot

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disturbio

A

riot

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la educación

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education; upbringing

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el egoísmo

A

selfishness

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ejecutar

A

to execute

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encarcelar

A

to imprison

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engrosar

A

to swell, increase

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estar detenido,-a (estoy)

A

to be under arrest

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la extorsión

A

extorsion

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la fianza

A

bail

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la ficha

A

details

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el financiamiento

A

financing

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el foco

A

centre, pocket (of resistance)

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la Fuerza Aérea

A

Air Force

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el orden

A

forces of law and order

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el hurto

A

shop lifting

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incurrir

A

to get involved in, fall into

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la inseguridad

A

insecurity

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el intento de asesinato

A

murder attempt

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jalear

A

to urge on

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la junta militar

A

military junta

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el juzgado

A

(law) court

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la ley y el orden

A

law and order

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el libre mercado

A

the free market

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llevar a juicio

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to take to court

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luchar

A

to fight

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la mala educación

A

rudeness, bad behaviour

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la Marina

A

the Navy

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la matanza

A

slaughter, killing

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el/la partidario/a

A

supporter

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el pluralismo

A

pluralism

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preso

A

prisoner

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el receso

A

break, pause

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la renuncia

A

resignation

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la represión

A

repression

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saludar

A

to salute

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el salvoconducto

A

letter of safe-passage

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la supresión

A

suppression

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la violación

A

violation