Chapter 11 Flashcards

(69 cards)

1
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la acera

A

sidewalk

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las afuras

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outskirts

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3
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el alcalde/la alcaldesa

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mayor

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4
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la autopista

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freeway

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5
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la avenida

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avenue

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6
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el ayuntamiento

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city hall

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7
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el centro

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downtown

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el espacio (verde, comunitario, multicultural, multiusos)

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space (green, community, multicultural, multi-use)

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el estación (de metro/tren)

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(subway/train) station

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10
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el/la habitante

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inhabitant, resident

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11
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el metro

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subway (system)

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12
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el municipio

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township

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13
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la parada (de bus/taxi)

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bus stop/cabstand

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14
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el peatón/la peatona

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pedestrian

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15
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la población

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population

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16
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el puente

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bridge

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17
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el puerto

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harbor

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18
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la señal de tráfico

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traffic sign

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19
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la urbe

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major city

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20
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diseñar

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to design

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21
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expandir

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to expand

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22
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renovar

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to renew

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23
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urbanizar

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to develop

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24
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el arco

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arch

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el castillo
castle
26
la escalera
stairs
27
(la oficina de) correos
post office
28
la fachada
façade
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la fuente
fountain
30
el palacio
palace
31
el rascacielos
skyscraper
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la torre
tower
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la brecha
gap
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el gráfico
graph
35
aportar
to contribute
36
confiar en
to trust
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dar origen a
to start, to be the origin of
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darse cuenta de
to realize
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hacer falta
to need
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surgir
to appear
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tener un cuenta
to keep in mind
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de hecho
in fact
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o sea
that is
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por (lo) tanto
therefore
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por consiguiente
therefore
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no obstante
however
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por un lado/por otro lado
on one hand/on the other hand
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por otra parte
on the other hand, what's more
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si yo fuera tú
if I were you
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yo que tú
if I were you
51
En tu/su lugar
if I were you/if I was in your
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el paisaje
landscape
53
el peligro
danger
54
el tesoro
treasure
55
acercarse
to get near
56
divisar
to catch sight of
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la advinanza
riddle
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la caseta
booth
59
la commodidat
comfort
60
quedarse
to stay
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el carril
lane
62
el colmado
grocery store
63
costar (a alguien)
to find difficult
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comportarse
to behave
65
fundar
to found
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el malecón
pier, waterfront promenade
67
tranquilamente
calmly
68
la comoditat
comfort
69
bajos recursos
low income