Vocab: Jóvenes de Hoy, Ciudadanos de Mañana Flashcards
Acudir/ir a las urnas
To go to the polls
Ajeno
Somebody else’s/foreign
Apolítico
Apolitical
Apostar por un partido
To back a party
Beca
Grant
Ciudadanía
Citizenship/the citizens
Comicios
Elections
Comprometido
Committed
Concentraciones
Demonstrations, protests
Conciencia cívica
Civic awareness
Conformidad
Approval
Consentimiento
Consent
Convicción
Certainty
Cumplir
To fulfill
Defensor
Defender
Desconfianza
Mistrust, distrust
Deseable
Desirable
Desear
To wish, desire
Desencantado
Disenchanted, disillusioned
Desesperado
Desperate
Las desgracias
Ills, misfortunes
Desilusionado
Disappointed/disillusioned
Desinterés
Lack of interest, indifference
Diputado
Member of parliament
Electorado
Electorate
Empeorar
To worsen
Fortalecer
To strengthen
Un granuja
Rogue
Hacer campaña
To campaign
Indignado
Angry
Un individuo
An individual
Jornada laboral
Working day
Lograr
To achieve
Manifestar
To express/to state
Mentir
To lie
Militante
Activist
Militar en un partido
To be a member of/ to be active in a party
Movilizarse
To demonstrate, to protest
Ola
Wave
Partidario
Supporter
Pasividad
Apathy, indifference
Pasota
Indifference
Permitirse
To afford
Postura
Stance
Precariedad laboral
Job insecurity
Propuesta
Proposal
Reclamar
To claim/to demand
Reivindicar
To reclaim
Representante
Representative
Sindicato
Trade union
Tachar a alguien
To brand someone
Votante
Voter
A largo plazo
In the long term
Apuntarse
To sign up
Una ayuda
Help
Ayudar
To help
Buscar
To look for
Coger
To take
Combatir
To fight
Conseguir
To get
Contrato
Contract
Cotizar
To pay contributions
Dar de alta
To register
Desempleo
Unemployment
Empresarios
Employers
En efectivo
In cash
Empleo
Job
Encontrar
To find
Estar en paro
To be unemployed
Estoy harto/a
To be fed up
Exigir
To demand
Experiencia
Experience
Falta de
Lack of
Formación
Training
Generación perdida
Lost generation
INEM
Job centre
Ingreso
Income
Juventud
Youth
Lanzar
To launch
Manifestarse
To demonstrate
Marcharse
To leave
Mejorar
To improve
Mercado laboral
The labour market
Mostrar
To show
Orientación
Guidance
Paro juvenil
Youth unemployment
Prácticas laborales
Work experience
Pretender
To claim
Puesto
Position/post
Realizar
To carry out
Resolver
To solve
Seguridad
Security
Subsidio del paro
Unemployment benefit
Suponer
To represent/to make up
Tasa
Rate
Trabajar
To work
Adquirir
To acquire
Afrontar
To face, to confront
Alcanzar
To reach
Angustia
Anxiety/anguish
Brote
Outbreak/bud
Callejón
Alley
Carrera
Degree/career
Colaborar
To collaborate
Compromiso
Commitment
Consumista
Consumer
Dar un vuelco
To turn around
Deber
To owe
Egoísta
Selfish
Enriquecer
To enrich
Esfuerzo
Effort
Esperanza
Hope
Estar dispuesto a
To be prepared to
Estar esperanzado
To be hopeful
Éxito
Success
Femicidio
Murder of a woman
Firma
Signature
Fondos
Funds
Hacer frente a
To face, to confront
Huérfano
Orphan
Impuesto
Tax
Inalcanzable
Unattainable, unachievable
Ingresos
Income
Inquietante
Worrying
Instilar
To instil
Lamentable
Unfortunate/terrible
Libertad de expresión
Freedom of speech
Licenciatura
University degree
Matrícula
Enrolment fee
Naturaleza
Nature
Ocio
Leisure
Permisivo
Permissive/indulgent
Petición
Request
Placer
Pleasure
Plantearse
To consider
Producirse
To happen
Progenitor
Parent
Prometedor
Promising
Quesjarse
To complain
Radioyente
Radio listener
Recaudar
To raise money
Recoger
To collect/to gather up
Reforzar
To reinforce
Ser esperanzador
To be hopeful (of something)
Solidaridad
Solidarity/support
Solidario
Supportive/caring
Soñar con
To dream of/about
Subida
Rise, increase
Sueldo
Salary
Sueño
Dream
Tasa universitaria
University fee
Trato
Treatment
Voluntariado
Voluntary work