U5L2 Vocabulario Flashcards

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adelantar:

ganar la delantera a alguien o algo

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advance:

get ahead of someone or something

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avance:

mejora, progreso

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Advance:

improvement, progress

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burocracia:

administración ineficiente a causa del papeleo, la rigides y las formalidades superfluas

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bureaucracy:

inefficient administration due to paperwork, rigidity, and superfluous formalities

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detentar:

retener

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hold:

to hold back

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emergente:

que emerge

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emergent:

that emerges

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empresarial:

perteneciente o relativo a las empresas o a los empresarios

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business:

belonging to or relating to companies or entrepreneurs

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en vías de:

en curso, en trámite o en camino de

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in the process of:

ongoing, pending or on the way

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innovador:

que innova

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innovative:

what innovates

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inversión:

acción y efecto de invertir. emplear gastar, colocar un caudal o dinero

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investment:

action and effect of investing. use spend, place a flow or moneya

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meta:

fin al que se dirigen las acciones o deseos de alguien

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goal:

purpose to which someone’s actions or wishes are directed

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propiedad:

derecho o facultad de poseer algo y poder disponer de ello dentro de los límites legales

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property:

right or power to own something and be able to dispose of it within the legal limits

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puesto:

sitio o espacio que ocupa alguien o algo

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Market Stall:

site or space occupied by someone or something

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superar:

vencer obstáculos o dificultades

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overcome:

overcome obstacles or difficulties

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aislado:

solo, suelto, individual

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isolated:

solo, loose, individual

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amerindio:

se dice de los indios americanos

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Amerindian:

It is said of the American Indians

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cobre:
elemento químico de número atómico 29. metal abundante en la corteza terrestre, se encuentra nativo o, más corrientemente, en forma de sulfuro. De color rojo pardo, brillante, maleable, y excelente conductor de calor y la electricidad

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copper:
Chemical element with atomic number 29. A metal abundant in the earth’s crust, it is found native or, more commonly, in the form of sulfur. Brown-red, bright, malleable, and excellent conductor of heat and electricity

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escasez:

poquedad, mengua de algo

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shortage:

little, less of something

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estaño:
elemento químico de número 50. metal escaso en la corteza terrestre, se encuentra en la casiterita en forma de dióxido, dúctil y maleable. Se emplea para recubrir y proteger otros metales y en el envasado de alimentos; aleado con el cobre forma el bronce, y con otros metales, se aplica en soldaduras y en odontología

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tin:
Chemical element number 50. A rare metal in the earth’s crust, it is found in cassiterite in the form of dioxide, ductile and malleable. It is used to coat and protect other metals and in food packaging; Alloyed with copper, it forms bronze, and with other metals, it is applied in welding and dentistry

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fortalecimiento:

acción y efecto de fortalecer (hacer más fuerte o vigoroso)

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strengthening:

action and effect of strengthening (making stronger or more vigorous)

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híbrido:

se dice de todos lo que es producto de elementos de distinta naturaleza

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hybrid:

It is said of all what is the product of elements of different nature

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litio:
elemento químico de número atómico tres. metal escaso en la corteza terrestre, se encuentra disperso en ciertas recas y muy poco denso. se utiliza en la fabricación de aleaciones especiales y acumuladores eléctricos, y sus sales se usan como antidepresivos y para fabricar jabones y lubricantes

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lithium:
chemical element of atomic number three. A rare metal in the earth’s crust, it is found scattered in certain recas and very thin. It is used in the manufacture of special alloys and electrical accumulators, and its salts are used as antidepressants and to make soaps and lubricants

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marginado:

dicho de una persona o de un grupo: no integrado en la sociedad

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outcast:

said of a person or a group: not integrated into society

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minería:

arte de laborear la minas

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mining:

art of working the mines

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población:

conjunto de personas que habitan la Tierra o cualquier división geográfica de ella

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population:

set of people who inhabit the Earth or any geographical division of it

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recurso:

conjunto de elementos disponibles para resolver una necesidad o llevar a cabo una empresa

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resource:

set of elements available to solve a need or carry out a business

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subdesarrollado:
que sufre subdesarrollo (atraso, situación de un país o región que no alcanza determinados niveles económicos, sociales, culturales, etc.)

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underdeveloped:
that suffers from underdevelopment (backwardness, situation of a country or region that does not reach certain economic, social, cultural levels, etc.)