4.2.6 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

Use this deck to learn advanced vocabulary dealing with math, technology, art, the military, and countries. This roughly covers cards 9000-9300 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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a candlestick / a candelabrum

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un candelero / una palmatoria / un cirial

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a lamppost / a light post

e.g. The car ran into a lamppost

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un poste de luz / una farola

ej. El carro chocó con un poste de luz

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a lampshade

e.g. That’s a beautiful lampshade on your lamp

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una pantalla / una pantalla de lámpara

ej. Esa es una hermosa pantalla que tiene tu lámpara

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gloomy / dismal / bleak

e.g. gloomy weather

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sombrío / lúgubre

ej. clima sombrío

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fluorescent

e.g. a fluorescent light

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fluorescente

ej. una luz fluorescente

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blinding / brilliant / dazzling

e.g. a blinding light

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deslumbrante / cegador / resplandeciente

ej. una luz deslumbrante

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to annul a marriage

e.g. The judge annuled their marriage, since it was never valid in the first place

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declarar nulo un matrimonio

ej. El juez declaró nulo su matrimonio, dado que no era válido en primer lugar

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to remarry

e.g. She’s very depressed from the divorce. I don’t think she’ll ever remarry

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volverse a casar / casarse de nuevo

ej. Está muy deprimida por el divorcio. No creo que se vuelva a casar nunca

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a mathematical formula / a formula

e.g. What’s the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

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una fórmula matemática / una fórmula

ej. ¿Cuál es la fórmula del volumen de un cilindro?

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to triple

e.g. This new job will triple her salary

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triplicar

ej. Este nuevo trabajo triplicará su sueldo

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to quadruple

e.g. They quadrupled their profits this quarter

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cuadruplicar

ej. Cuadruplicaron sus ganancias este trimestre

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11th / eleventh

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11° / undécimo

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12th / twelfth

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12° / duodécimo

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13th / thirteenth

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13° / decimotercero / decimotercio

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14th / fourteenth

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14° / decimocuarto

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15th / fifteenth

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15° / decimoquinto

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16th / sixteenth

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16° / decimosexto

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17th / seventeenth

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17° / decimoséptimo

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18th / eighteenth

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18° / decimoctavo

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19th / nineteenth

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19° / decimonoveno

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20th / twentieth

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20° / vigésimo

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32nd / thirty-second

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32° / trigésimo segundo

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46th / fourty-sixth

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46° / cuadragésimo sexto

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58th / fifty-eighth

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58° / quincuagésimo octavo

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61st / sixty-first

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61° / sexagésimo primero

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75th / seventy-fifth

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75° / septuagésimo quinto

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83rd / eighty-third

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83° / octogésimo tercero

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94th / ninety-fourth

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94° / nonagésimo cuarto

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100th / hundredth

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100° / centésimo

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1,000th / thousandth

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1.000° / milésimo

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a decimal point / a decimal

e.g. Some countries use decimal points, while others use commas

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una decimal / una coma decimal

ej. Algunos países usan puntos decimales, y otros usan comas decimales

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a diameter

e.g. What is the diameter of that circle?

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un diámetro

ej. ¿Cuál es el diámetro de ese círculo?

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a radius

e.g. All homes within a 30 km radius will be evacuated

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un radio

ej. Todas las casas dentro de un radio de 30 km serán evacuadas

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the circumference / the perimeter

e.g. Please measure the circumference of this circle

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la circunferencia / el perímetro

ej. Por favor mide la circunferencia de este círculo

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an equation

e.g. a math equation

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una ecuación

ej. una ecuación matemática

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squared

e.g. 5 squared is equal to 25

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cuadrado

ej. 5 al cuadrado es 25

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the square root

e.g. The square root of 81 is 9

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la raíz cuadrada

ej. La raíz cuadrada de 81 es 9

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to the Nth power

e.g. 3 to the 5th power is 243

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a la enésima potencia / a la N potencia

ej. 3 a la 5a potencia es 243

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to block out / to purposefully forget

e.g. The memory was so unpleasant that I tried to block it out

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apartar de la memoria / bloquear de la memoria

ej. El recuerdo era tan desagradable que traté de bloquearlo de mi memoria

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to rub it in / to throw it in one’s face

e.g. Shut up. I *know* I screwed up. You don’t have to rub it in!

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echar en cara / echarse en cara

ej. Cállate, *sé* que la regué. No tienes que echármelo en cara

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off the top of my head / without thinking deeply about it / from memory

e.g. Off the top of my head, I can’t think of many reasons

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de memoria / sin pensar profundamente al respecto

ej. De memoria, no se me ocurren muchas razones

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to keep moving / to press on / to forge ahead

e.g. Don’t despair in defeat. Let’s keep moving

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seguir adelante / ir adelantando

ej. No te desesperes en la derrota. Sigamos adelante

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to move forward with / to go ahead with / to proceed with

e.g. The president gave his approval. We can go ahead with the project

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seguir adelante con / proceder con

ej. El presidente dio su aprobación. Podemos proceder con el proyecto

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to swerve

e.g. The car swerved out of control

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virar / cambiar de dirección

ej. El carro viró fuera de control

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to pass for / to pass yourself off as

e.g. She’s gonna try to pass for an employee

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hacerse pasar por

ej. Ella va a intentar hacerse pasar por una empleada

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to pass down / to hand down

e.g. This watch has been passed down from generation to generation

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transmitir / pasar

ej. Este reloj ha pasado de generación en generación

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a hitch / a setback

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un percance / un contratiempo

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a dilemma / a predicament

e.g. Should I go to my friend’s wedding, or my sister’s graduation? What a dilemma!

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un dilema

ej. ¿Debo ir a la boda de mi amiga, o a la graduación de mi hermana? ¡Qué dilema!

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a psychic / a fortuneteller

e.g. The psychic read the palm of my hand

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un vidente / un médium

ej. La vidente me leyó la palma de la mano

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psychic / clairvoyant / telepathic

e.g. Whoa, you’re psychic! How did you know what I was thinking?

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telepático / vidente

ej. ¡Vaya, eres telepático! ¿Cómo supiste lo que yo estaba pensando?

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prophetic / prescient / visionary

e.g. The prescient author seemed to know that war was coming many years beforehand

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profético / clarividente / visionario

ej. El autor clarividente parecía saber que la guerra se avecinaba años antes

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to push for / to advocate

e.g. He pushed for new legislation

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presionar por / exigir perentoriamente / advocar

ej. Presionó por una nueva legislación

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a pushover

e.g. He’s such a pushover. You can convince him to do anything

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un pelele / un pusilánime

ej. Es un pelele. Lo puedes convencer de hacer lo que sea

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top-secret / confidential

e.g. a top-secret mission

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ultra secreto / confidencial

ej. una misión ultrasecreta

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confidentially / in confidence / off the record

e.g. I’m telling you this story off the record, so please don’t publish it

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extraoficialmente / confidencialmente

ej. Te cuento esta historia extraoficialmente, así que por favor no la publiques

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to spill the beans / to let the cat out of the bag

e.g. Nobody was supposed to know the secret, but she spilled the beans

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soltar la lengua / soltar la sopa

ej. Nadie debía saber el secreto, pero ella soltó la lengua

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to sing along

e.g. The children sung along to the melody

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cantar con / cantar a coro / cantar en coro

ej. Los niños cantaron a coro con la melodía

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to hum

e.g. What song are you humming?

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tararear / canturrear

ej. ¿Qué canción estás tarareando?

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at the top of my lungs

e.g. He was singing at the top of his lungs

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a todo pulmón

ej. Estaba cantando a todo pulmón

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to sit out

e.g. I’ll sit out this round. You guys play

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no participar

ej. Yo no participaré en esta ronda. Ustedes jueguen

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to kneel / to kneel down

e.g. She knelt down and prayed

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arrodillarse / ponerse de rodilla

ej. Se arrodilló y rezó

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to rock / to sway

e.g. She rocked the cradle back and forth until the baby fell asleep

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mecer / balancear

ej. Ella meció la cuna de un lado al otro hasta que el bebé se durmió

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to adopt / to take on / to take up

e.g. Many other doctors have since adopted his approach

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adoptar / hacerse cargo / tomar

ej. Muchos doctores, desde entonces, han adoptado su estrategia

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to take after / to resemble

e.g. She takes after her father

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salir a / parecerse a

ej. Ella salió a su padre

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to take back / to retract

e.g. I take that back

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retractarse

ej. Me retracto

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to take in / to internalize

e.g. Stop talking for a moment, and let me take in this beautiful view

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internalizar / asimilar

ej. Deja de hablar por un momento, y déjame asimilar esta maravillosa vista

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to take it upon yourself / to decide without consulting anyone else

e.g. She said not to bring anything to the party, but I took it upon myself to buy her a bottle of wine

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asumir responsabilidades sin consultar a otros / decidir sin consultar con nadie

ej. Ella dijo que no trajera nada a la fiesta, pero yo decidí comprarle una botella de vino sin consultar a nadie

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to take over

e.g. The president fell asleep, so the vice president took over the meeting

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tomar el mando

ej. El presidente se quedó dormido, así que el vicepresidente tomó el mando en la junta

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a takeover

e.g. a violent takeover

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una toma del poder

ej. una toma del poder violenta

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to take it out on

e.g. Hey, I know you’re upset, but you don’t have to take it out on me

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sacarla con / desquitarse con

ej. Oye, sé que estas molesto, pero no tienes que desquitarte conmigo

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to take the words out of someone’s mouth

e.g. Exactly, I was just about to say that. You took the words right out of my mouth

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Quitar las palabras de la boca

ej. Exacto, estaba a punto de decir eso. Me quitaste las palabras de la boca

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to take under your wing / to become a mentor

e.g. I saw lots of promise in the young intern, so I took him under my wing

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tomar bajo el ala / volverse un mentor de

ej. Vi que el joven practicante tenía mucha promesa, así que lo tomé bajo el ala

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to snatch / to grab rapidly

e.g. He snatched the paper out of my hands

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arrebatar / rapar

ej. Me arrebató el papel de las manos

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to confiscate

e.g. The police confiscated the stolen goods

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confiscar

ej. La policía confiscó los artículos robados

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the sense of taste

e.g. She lost her sense of taste when she burned her tongue

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el sentido del gusto

ej. Ella perdió el sentido del gusto cuando se quemo la lengua

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tasteful / in good taste

e.g. It’s a tasteful dress - not too offensive

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de buen gusto

ej. Es un vestido de buen gusto - no muy ofensivo

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bland / tasteless

e.g. a bland meal

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insípido / desabrido / soso

ej. una comida insípida

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an antenna

e.g. a TV antenna

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una antena

ej. una antena de televisión

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a server

e.g. Google has a giant warehouse full of servers, to power its website

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un servidor

ej. Google tiene un enorme almacén lleno de servidores, para dar servicio a su sitio

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an entry

e.g. The entry is missing from our database

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una entrada

ej. La entrada no está en nuestra base de datos

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an extension cord

e.g. The wire does not reach the outlet. We need an extension cord

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una extensión eléctrica / un alargador

ej. El cable no llega a la toma de corriente. Necesitamos una extensión eléctrica

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a firewall

e.g. Our computer networks are protected by a firewall

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un cortafuegos

ej. Nuestra red informática está protegida por un cortafuegos

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a gear

e.g. I opened my watch and saw lots of tiny gears

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un engranaje / una marcha

ej. Abrí mi reloj y vi miles de pequeños engranajes

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a meter

e.g. a water meter

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un contador / un medidor

ej. un contador de agua

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a microchip / a chip / an integrated circuit

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un microchip / un chip

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to oil / to lubricate

e.g. He oiled his bicycle gears and rode off

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aceitar / lubricar

ej. Aceitó los engranes de su bicicleta, la montó y se fue

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a slot

e.g. Insert the coin into the slot

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una ranura

ej. Mete la moneda en la ranura

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to short out / to short-circuit

e.g. The machine short-circuited, and now it doesn’t work

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hacer corto circuito

ej. La máquina hizo corto circuito, y ahora no funciona

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an axle / an axis

e.g. The wheels turn on the axle

A

un eje

ej. Las ruedas giran sobre el eje

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a beeper / a pager

e.g. Hardly anyone uses a pager anymore

A

un localizador / un buscapersonas / un bíper

ej. Casi nadie usa un localizador ahora

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a cartridge

e.g. an ink cartridge

A

un cartucho / una cartuchera

ej. un cartucho de tinta

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surveillance cameras / a surveillance system / a closed circuit TV system

A

un sistema de videovigilancia / un circuito cerrado de televisión

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a dashboard

e.g. He looked at the dashboard and saw that both his speedometer and his fuel gauge were broken

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el tablero / el salpicadero

ej. Miró el tablero y se dio cuenta de que tanto su velocímetro como su indicador de gasolina estaban descompuestos

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analog

e.g. Is this an analog phone or a digital phone?

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analógico

ej. ¿Éste es un teléfono analógico o digital?

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a diskette / a floppy disk

e.g. Computer diskettes are now completely obsolete

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un disquete

ej. Los disquetes de computadora ya están completamente obsoletos

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exhaust / exhaust fumes / emissions

e.g. There is a lot of exhaust coming out of that car’s tailpipe

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los gases de escape / las emisiones / las emanaciones

ej. Hay muchas emisiones saliendo del tubo de escape de ese carro

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a gauge / an indicator

e.g. a fuel gauge

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un indicador

ej. un indicador de gasolina

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an intercom

e.g. We have an intercom in our house

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un intercomunicador / un interfono

ej. Tenemos un intercomunicador en nuestra casa

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a lever

e.g. The gambler pulled the lever on the slot machine

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una palanca

ej. El jugador jaló la palanca en la máquina tragamonedas

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a pixel

e.g. The screen is about 1,000 pixels wide

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un píxel

ej. La pantalla tiene un ancho de como 1.000 píxeles

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a ringtone

e.g. I downloaded a new ringtone for my phone

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un tono de llamada

ej. Descargué un nuevo tono de llamada para mi teléfono

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102
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tech support / technical support / technical assistance

e.g. a tech support phone number

A

el servicio técnico / el apoyo técnico

ej. un teléfono de servicio técnico

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a walkie-talkie / a walkie / a two-way radio

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un walkie-talkie / un aparato transmisor-receptor

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a hinge

e.g. a door hinge

A

una bisagra

ej. una bisagra de una puerta

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a laser

e.g. laser surgery

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un rayo láser / un láser

ej. cirugía con láser

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to bend over backwards / to go to great lengths / to do everything you can

e.g. We bent over backwards to help them

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hacer todo lo posible

ej. Hicimos todo lo posible por ayudarlos

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107
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to go on and on about / to talk constantly about

e.g. Sandy is always going on and on about her dogs

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hablar constantemente de

ej. Sandy habla constantemente de sus perros

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108
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to go out of your way to / to make an extra effort to

e.g. He went out of his way to make us feel welcome

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hacer hasta lo imposible por

ej. Él hizo hasta lo imposible por hacernos sentir bienvenidos

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109
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to tiptoe / to walk on your tiptoes

e.g. Shhhh, we’ll have to tiptoe so we don’t wake up your parents

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caminar en puntas de pie / caminar en puntillas

ej. Chit, vamos a tener que caminar en puntillas para no despertar a tus papás

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to storm off / to walk off

e.g. After the argument, she slammed the door and stormed off

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irse enojado / irse echando chispas

ej. Después de la discusión, azotó la puerta y se fue echando chispas

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to walk in on / to catch

e.g. She walked in on her son doing drugs. He didn’t even have a chance to hide them when she opened the door

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sorprender / atrapar / cachar

ej. Sorprendió a su hijo metiéndose drogas. Él no pudo ni esconderlas cuando ella abrió la puerta

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112
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to walk through / to guide through

e.g. She walked me through the process of opening an account

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guiar / llevar de la mano

ej. Ella me guió para abrir la cuenta

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113
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to wander off / to walk off / to get separated

e.g. When the teacher wasn’t watching, the kids wandered off

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separarse / alejarse

ej. Cuando la maestra no estaba mirando, los niños se alejaron

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to stagger

e.g. He staggered up the stairs, drunk

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tambalearse

ej. Él se tambaleó al subir las escaleras, borracho

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to wander

e.g. He was aimlessly wandering the streets downtown

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deambular / vagar

ej. Estaba deambulando sin rumbo por las calles en el centro

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116
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to opt in / to sign up

e.g. You don’t automatically start receiving the newsletter, but you can opt into it

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apuntarse / incluirse

ej. No comienzas a recibir el boletín automáticamente, pero puedes apuntarte para recibirlo

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to opt out of / to exclude yourself from

e.g. He opted out of the extra services and just agreed to a normal car maintenance check

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excluirse

ej. Se excluyó de los servicios extras y aceptó sólo un servicio de mantenimiento de auto normal

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to deliberate

e.g. The jury deliberated for six hours before delivering a verdict

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deliberar

ej. El jurado deliberó durante seis horas antes de llegar a un veredicto

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an intranet

e.g. We have a private secure intranet at our company

A

una intranet

ej. Tenemos una intranet privada segura en nuestra compañía

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ISP / Internet Service Provider

A

Proveedor de Servicios de Internet

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a webmaster / a web admin

A

un administrador de sitio web

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morphine

e.g. The doctors gave him morphine for his pain

A

la morfina

ej. Los médicos le dieron morfina para el dolor

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a sedative / a tranquillizer

e.g. Morphine is a strong sedative

A

un sedante / un tranquilizante

ej. La morfina es un fuerte sedante

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a steroid

e.g. This anti-itch cream is a type of steroid

A

un esteroide

ej. Esta crema para la comezón es un tipo de esteroide

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steroids / anabolic steroids / ‘roids

e.g. The player was accused of taking steroids

A

esteroides / esteroides anabólicos

ej. El jugador fue acusado de usar esteroides

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to shoot up / to shoot

e.g. She was caught shooting up heroin in the bathroom

A

pincharse / meterse por las venas / inyectarse

ej. La atraparon inyectándose heroína en el baño

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withdrawal / withdrawal symptoms

e.g. He was going through withdrawal from alcohol

A

síndrome de abstinencia

ej. Él estaba sufriendo del síndrome de abstinencia del alcohol

128
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an overdose / an OD

e.g. She died of a heroin overdose

A

una sobredosis

ej. Se murió de una sobredosis de heroína

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to overdose / to OD

e.g. In 1970, Jimi Hendrix tragically OD’ed on alcohol and drugs

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morir de una sobredosis

ej. En 1970, Jimi Hendrix trágicamente murió de una sobredosis de alcohol y drogas

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to flake out / to flake / to stand someone up

e.g. She promised me that she would be there, but then she flaked out

A

dejar plantado / plantar / dejar colgado

ej. Me prometió que estaría ahí, pero me dejó colgado

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a flake / an unreliable person

e.g. He said he wanted to hang out, but then he never called back. He’s such a flake

A

una persona poco fiable / una persona de poco fiar

ej. Dijo que quería pasar el rato, pero nunca me volvió a llamar. Es una persona de poco fiar

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a cadet

i.e. a military student

A

un cadete

i.e. un estudiante militar

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a colonel

i.e. the military rank

A

un coronel

i.e. el rango militar

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a corporal

i.e. the military rank

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un cabo

i.e. el rango militar

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a general

i.e. the military rank

A

un general

i.e. el rango militar

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a lieutenant

i.e. the military rank

A

un teniente

i.e. el rango militar

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a sergeant

i.e. the military rank

A

un sargento

i.e. el rango militar

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a regiment

i.e. a military unit

A

un regimiento

i.e. una unidad militar

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to salute

e.g. The privates saluted their colonel

A

saludar / hacer un saludo / marcar el saludo

ej. Los soldados razos marcaron el saludo a su coronel

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an ambush

e.g. The enemy suprised us with an ambush

A

una emboscada

ej. El enemigo nos sorprendió con una emboscada

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a battleship

A

un acorazado / un buque

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a link / a link in a chain

e.g. They broke a link in the fence to get into the yard

A

un eslabón / un eslabón de una cadena

ej. Rompieron un eslabón de la barda para entrar al patio

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a push pin / a tack / a thumbtack

A

una tachuela / un chinche / una chincheta

144
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a pickaxe / a pick

e.g. The workers broke up the rock with a pickaxe

A

un pico / una piqueta

ej. Los trabajadores quebraron la roca con un pico

145
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sawdust

A

el aserrín / el serrín

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a funnel

e.g. He poured the oil into the car through a funnel

A

un embudo

ej. Virtió el aceite para el carro usando un embudo

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a stake / a peg / a post

e.g. a tent stake

A

una estaca / un palo

ej. una estaca para una tienda

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a tarp

e.g. He covered the sculpture with a tarp, in case it rained

A

un toldo

ej. Cubrió la escultura con un toldo, por si llovía

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a finish / a varnish

e.g. His wooden table had a nice shiny finish

A

un acabado / el barniz

ej. Su mesa de madera tenía un bello acabado brillante

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a troublemaker

e.g. You shouldn’t hang out with those kids. They’re troublemakers

A

un alborotador

ej. No debes pasarla con esos niños. Son alborotadores

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to go through the trouble of / to go to the trouble of

e.g. Don’t go through the trouble of scheduling an appointment

A

tomarse la molestia

ej. No te tomes la molestia de hacer una cita

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Romanesque

i.e. of Roman style

A

románico

i.e. de estilo romano

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Baroque

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

barroco

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Impressionist

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

impresionista

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Gothic

i.e. of the artistic style and period

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gótico

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Cubist

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

cubista

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Modern / Contemporary

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

moderno / contemporáneo

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Classic

i.e. of the artistic style and period

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clásico

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Neoclassical

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

neoclásico

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Romantic

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

romántico

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Post-Modern

i.e. of the artistic style and period

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posmoderno

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Expressionist

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

expresionista

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Surrealist

i.e. of the artistic style and period

A

surrealista

i.e. del estilo y período artístico

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Afrikaans

i.e. South African language

A

afrikaans

i.e. idioma surafricano

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Albania

A

Albania

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Albanian

e.g. an Albanian man

A

albanés

ej. un hombre albanés

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Algeria

A

Argelia

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Algerian

e.g. an Algerian woman

A

argelino

ej. una mujer argelina

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Angola

i.e. Southafrican country

A

Angola

i.e. país surafricano

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Armenia

A

Armenia

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Azerbaijan

A

Azerbaiyán

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the Bahamas

A

las Bahamas

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Bahrain

A

Bahréin

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Balkan

e.g. the Balkan nations

A

balcánico

e.g. los países balcánicos

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Bangladesh

A

Bangladés / Bangladesh

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Bangladeshi

e.g. a Bangladeshi boy

A

bangladesí

ej. un niño bangladesí

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Barbados

A

Barbados

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Belarus

A

Bielorrusia

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Belgium

A

Bélgica

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Belgian

e.g. a Belgian woman

A

belga

ej. una mujer belga

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Bolivia

A

Bolivia

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Bolivian

A

boliviano

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Bosnia-Herzegovina

A

Bosnia y Herzegovina

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Botswana

A

Botsuana

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Bulgaria

A

Bulgaria

186
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Bulgarian

e.g. a Bulgarian friend

A

búlgaro

ej. un amigo búlgaro

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Burma / Myanmar

A

Birmania / Myanmar

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Burmese

e.g. a Burmese friend

A

birmano

ej. un amigo birmano

189
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Cambodia

A

Camboya

190
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Cambodian

e.g. a Cambodian tourist

A

camboyano

ej. un turista camboyano

191
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Cameroon

A

Camerún

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Chad

A

República del Chad

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Congo

A

El Congo

194
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Croatia

A

Croacia

195
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Croatian

e.g. a Croatian girl

A

croata

ej. una niña croata

196
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Danish / Dane

e.g. a Danish person

A

danés / dinamarqués

ej. una persona danesa

197
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Denmark

A

Dinamarca

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the Netherlands / Holland

A

los Países Bajos / Holanda

199
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Dutch

i.e. from Holland

A

holandés / neerlandés

i.e. de Holanda

200
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a Dutch person / a Dutchman

i.e. a person from Holland

A

un holandés / un neerlandés

i.e. una persona de Holanda

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Ecuador

A

Ecuador

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Estonia

A

Estonia

203
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Ethiopia

A

Etiopía

204
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Fiji

A

Fiyi

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Finland

A

Finlandia

206
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Finnish / Finn

e.g. a Finnish man

A

finlandés

ej. un hombre finlandés

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Georgia

A

Georgia

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Ghana

A

Ghana

209
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Ghanaian

e.g. a Ghanaian woman

A

ghanés

ej. una mujer ghanesa

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Greenland

A

Groenlandia

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Guatemala

A

Guatemala

212
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Guyana

A

Guyana / Guayana

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Haiti

A

Haití

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Haitian

A

haitiano

215
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Honduras

A

Honduras

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Hungary

A

Hungría

217
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Hungarian

e.g. a Hungarian man

A

húngaro

ej. un hombre húngaro

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Iceland

A

Islandia

219
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Icelandic

e.g. an Icelandic man

A

islandés

ej. un hombre islandés

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Ireland

A

Irlanda

221
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Irish

e.g. an Irish custom

A

irlandés

ej. una costumbre irlandesa

222
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an Irish person / an Irishman

A

un irlandés

223
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Jamaican

e.g. a Jamaican restaurant

A

jamaiquino

ej. un restaurante jamaiquino

224
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Jamaica

A

Jamaica

225
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Jordan

A

Jordania

226
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Kazakhstan

A

Kasajstán / Kazakistán / Kazajistán

227
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Kenya

A

Kenia

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Kosovo

A

Kosovo

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Kuwait

A

Kuwait

230
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Laos

A

Laos

231
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Lebanon

A

Líbano

232
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Liberia

A

Liberia

233
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Libya

A

Libia

234
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Lithuania

A

Lituania

235
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Madagascar

A

Madagascar

236
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Mongolia

A

Mongolia

237
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Mongolian

e.g. Mongolian food

A

mongol

ej. comida mongola

238
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Morocco

A

Marruecos

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Nicaragua

A

Nicaragua

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Nigeria

A

Nigeria

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Nigerian

e.g. a Nigerian man

A

nigeriano

ej. un hombre nigeriano

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Panama

A

Panamá

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Paraguay

A

Paraguay

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Peru

A

Perú

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Peruvian

e.g. Peruvian food

A

peruano

ej. comida peruana

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Filipino

A

filipino

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The Philippines

A

Filipinas

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Poland

A

Polonia

249
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Polish

e.g. a Polish man

A

polaco

ej. un hombre polaco

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Portugal

A

Portugal

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Portuguese

e.g. a Portuguese person

A

portugués

ej. un hombre portugués

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Qatar

A

Qatar

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Romania

A

Rumanía

254
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Scandinavia

A

Escandinavia

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Scandinavian

e.g. a Scandinavian person

A

escandinavo

ej. una persona escandinava

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Scotland

A

Escocia

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Scottish / Scot

e.g. a Scottish man

A

escocés

ej. un hombre escocés

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Senegal

A

Senegal

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Serbia

A

Serbia

260
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Somalia

A

Somalia

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Sudan

A

Sudán

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Sweden

A

Suecia

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Swedish

e.g. a Swedish person

A

sueco

ej. una persona sueca

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Switzerland

A

Suiza

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Swiss

e.g. a Swiss man

A

suizo

ej. un hombre suizo

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Syria

A

Siria

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Taiwan

A

Taiwán

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Taiwanese

e.g. a Taiwanese woman

A

taiwanés

ej. una mujer taiwanesa

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Tanzania

A

Tanzania

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Thailand

A

Tailandia

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Thai

e.g. Thai food

A

tailandés

ej. comida tailandesa

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Tibet

A

Tíbet

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Tunisia

A

Túnez

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Uganda

A

Uganda

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Ukraine

A

Ukrania

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Uruguay

A

Uruguay

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Wales

A

Gales

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Welsh

ej. a Welsh man

A

galés

ej. un hombre galés

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Zimbabwe

A

Zimbabwe / Zimbabue

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Luxembourg

A

Luxemburgo

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Monaco

A

Mónaco

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Siberia

i.e. the giant Russian region

A

Siberia

i.e. la enorme región en Rusia

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Chechnya

A

Chechenia

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Eritrea

A

Eritrea

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Mozambique

A

Mozambique

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Nepal

A

Nepal

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Niger

A

Níger

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Tahiti

A

Tahití

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Yemen

A

Yemen