Y13 Spanish vocab - la inmigración Flashcards
unirse
to get together
el umbral
threshold
la travesía/el trayecto
journey
el trato
treatment/agreement
tramitar
to process (paperwork)
el traficante
trafficker
tocar tierra
to land
la tasa de
the rate of
sospechoso
suspicious
el sobreviviente
survivor
el riesgo
risk
regularizar
to legalise
la prensa
the Press
la política
policy/politics
la pobreza
poverty
la población autóctona
the native population
pagar
to pay
occidental
western
no obstante
however/nevertheless
lograr
to achieve
invertir
to invest
ingresar
to enter
los indocumentos
immigrants without any documents/papers
el herido
injured person
gritar
to shout
golpear
to hit
el funcionario
civil servant
firmar
to sign
fallecer
to die
evadir
to avoid
el estrecho
the Straits (of Gibraltar)
empadronar
to register
detener
to arrest
descubrir
to discover
los derechos
rights
deportar
to deport
cuidar
to look after
cruzar
to cross
el contrabandista
smuggler
conseguir
to get
el centro de asistencia
refugee centre
caer
to fall
buscar
to look for
auxiliar
to help
autóctono
native
el asesoramiento jurídico
legal advice
el arribo
arrival
apresar
to arrest
ahogarse
to drown
adentrar
to go deep into
acoger
to accept
acampar
to camp out
viajar
to travel
la Unión Europea
European Union
señalar
to highlight
seguir
to follow/carry on
salvar
to save
la riqueza
wealth
la revolución castrista
the Castro revolution
retornar
to return
residir
to live
reforzar
to strengthen/reinforce
el puesto
post/position
probar suerte
to try your luck
permanecer
to stay
la oleada de
wave/surge of
nacer
to be born
el mundo hispánico
Spanish-speaking world
mejorar
to improve
luchar
to fight
la libertad
freedom
los lazos con
links with
incrementar
to increase
huir
to flee
el hambre
hunger
la guerrilla
war
ganar
to earn
la formación
training
la falta de
lack of
estallar
to break out
la estabilidad
stability
dirigir
to head
difundir
to spread
el destino
destination
dejar
to leave
crecer
to grow
convivir
to live with
compartir
to share
las colonias
colonies
la ciudadanía
citizenship
cambiar
to change
la calidad de vida
quality of life
la ascendencia
ancestry
anhelar
to crave/desire
alimentar
to feed
agradecer
to show gratitude for
acabar de
to have just (done something)
a pesar de
despite
la valla
wall/border
trasladarse
to relocate/to move
la tasa de natalidad
the birth rate
sobrevivir
to survive
la seguridad social
social security
rescatar
to rescue
regresar
to return
refugiado/a
refugee
refugiarse
to take refuge
realizar
to carry out
quitar
to take away
procedente de
coming from
el/la portavoz
spokesperson
poner rumbo a
to head to
el permiso de residencia
residency permit
el permiso de trabajo
work permit
la patera
boat used by immigrants (dinghy)
un país receptor
host country
pagar impuestos
to pay taxes
padecer
to suffer
el mercado sumergido
the black market
