Vocab: Los Movimientos Populares Flashcards
Alcalde
Mayor
Alegar
To allege, to claim
Amenazar
To threaten
Atar
To tie
Colgar
To hang
Cumbre
Summit
Decepcionar
To disappoint, to let down
Delito
Crime
Denunciar
To report
Derecho
Right
Desahucio
Eviction
Despedir
To sack
Despliegue
Unfurling
Difundir
To broadcast
Diputado
MP
Disuelto
To come to an end
Escalar
To climb
Esforzarse
To make an effort
Estallido
Outbreak
Estar harto de
To be fed up
Estatal
State
Exigir
To demand
Fuerza
Force
Gases lacrimógenos
Tear gas
Grabar
To record
Herencia
Inheritance
Hipoteca
Mortgage
Huelga
Strike
Impedir
To prevent
Indignar
To outrage
Jerarquía
Hierarchy
Jubilarse
To retire
Lacra
Scourge
Manifestantes
Protestors
Manifestar
To protest
Mordaza
Gag
Multar
To fine
Oponerse a
To oppose
Pancarta
Placard/banner
Paro
Unemployment
Patrulla
Patrol
Peligro
Danger
Penarse a
To punish
Permiso
Permission
Pretender
To try
Promover
To promote
Protestar
To protest
Provocar
To cause
Rechazo
Rejection
Riesgo
Risk
Sede
Headquarters
Sindicato
Trade union
Sueldo
Salary
Tapar
To cover
Tuitear
To tweet
Venidero
Approaching
Vergüenza
Shame
Activismo
Activism
Acuerdo
Agreement
Afiliación
Membership
Afiliados
Members
Afiliarse
To join up
Altercados
Altercations, rows
Ámbito laboral
Field of work
Amedrentar
To intimidate
Apoyar
To support
Apoyo
Support
Aprovecharse de
To take advantage of
Asfixiar
To suffocate
Austeridad
Austerity
Bienestar
Well-being
Cárcel
Prison
Codearse con
To rub shoulders with
Convocar a una huelga
To call a strike
Cúpula
Leadership
Defender
To defend
Desigualdad
Inequality
Desinflar
To crush
Dialogar
To negotiate
Dirigentes
Managers
Empleados
Employees
Empresas
Businesses
Encargarse de
To be in charge of
Fábricas
Factories
Fiscalía
Public prosecutor
Gremios
Guilds
Igualdad
Equality
Impunidad
Impunity
Injusto
Unjust
Involucrado
Involved
Levantamiento
Uprising
Luchar
To fight
Movilizarse
To mobilise
Negociar
To negotiate
Negocios
Businesses
Obrero
Worker
Piquete
Picket
Pobreza
Poverty
Proteger
To protect
Quebrar
To bankrupt
Rasgo
Characteristic
Recortes
Cuts
Respaldar
To support
Sindicalizados
Unionised
Tendencia
Trend
Velar
To look out for
Acampada
Camp
Acosar
To hound
Animar
To encourage
Apelar
To appeal
Aportar
To contribute
Apuntarse
To join up
Asistir
To attend
Botín de guerra
Spoils of war
Búsqueda
Search
Castellano
Spanish
Castigar
To punish
Clandestino
Illegal
Clave
Key
Computarse
To calculate
Concienciar
To make aware
Condenar
To sentence
Corromper
To corrupt
Culpar
To blame
Defensa
Defence
Desacuerdos
Disagreements
Desaparecer
To disappear
Desarrollo
Development
Desempleados
Unemployed people
Desperación
Hopelessness
Desfilar
To march
Desobediencia
Disobedience
Detractores
Detractors
Dictadura
Dictatorship
Distorsionar
To twist
Encarcelar
To imprison
Fama
Reputation
Firmas
Signatures
Fundar
To establish
Hacerse el desentendido
To play dumb
Indignados
Outraged people
Inscriptos
Enrolled
Islas Malvinas
Falkland Islands
Ladrón
Thief
Legitimidad
Legitimacy
Lema
Slogan
Líder
Leader
Llamamientos
Calls
Marea de gente
Wave of people
Matar
To kill
Nieto/a
Grandson/granddaughter
Pañuelo
Handkerchief
Poder
Power
Quejas
Complaints
Reclamar
To demand
Recolectar
To collect
Réplica
Copy
Reunirse
To meet
Secuestrar
To kidnap
Señal
Signal
Sustraer
To extract