 | Term | Definition |
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Al llegar |
Upon arriving |
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Al + infinitive |
Upon doing something |
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Tanto….como |
Both…and |
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Mudo/a |
Silent |
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Por delante |
Ahead |
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Parecer |
To seem, appear |
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La canoa |
Canoe |
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La laguna |
Lagoon |
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Los aztecas |
Aztecs |
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Absorber |
To absorb |
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El mito |
Myth |
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Benévolo/a |
Benevolent |
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Exigir |
To demand |
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La ofrenda |
Offering |
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Adorar |
To worship |
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Antagónico/a |
Contrary |
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Regar (eie) |
To sprinkle, water |
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Por consiguiente |
Therefore |
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Recompensar |
To repay |
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Sutil |
Subtle |
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A la vez |
At the same time |
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El sacerdote |
Priest |
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El poder |
Power |
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El tamaño |
Size |
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Ya que |
Since, given that (like puesto que) |
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La alianza |
Alliance |
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Derrotar |
To defeat |
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Anterior |
Preceding |
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Reinar |
To rule |
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El lujo |
Luxury |
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Deprimido |
Depressed |
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El acontecimiento |
Event, happening, matter |
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Acercarse |
To approach, come near |
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Débil |
Weak |
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El arma de fuego |
Firearm |
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El escombro |
Ruins, rubble, debris |
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La enfermedad |
Sickness, disease |
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La peste |
Plague |
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La viruela |
Smallpox |
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La cifra |
Number, figure |
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No obstante |
Nevertheless, notwithstanding |
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Igual que |
Just like |
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Mantener |
To maintain |
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La cantidad |
Amount, quantity |
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El alimento |
Food (“foodstuff”) |
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La iglesia |
Church |
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El clero |
Clergy |
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El impuesto |
Tax |
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El ejército |
Army |
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Los ancianos |
Elderly |
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La inundación |
Flood |
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El almacén |
Storehouse, warehouse |
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Incaico/a |
Incan |
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El tejido |
Weaving (woven thing) |
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La tela |
Cloth, fabric |
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Tejer |
To weave |
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La tejedora |
Weaver |
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Cada vez más |
More and more |
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Enterrar (eie) |
To bury |
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Sobresalir |
To stand out (like destacarse) |
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Avanzado/a |
Advanced |
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El cráneo |
Skull, cranium |
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El nivel |
Level |
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Sin embargo |
However |
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La catástrofe |
Catastrophe |
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Desconocido/a |
Unknown |
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La decadencia |
Decline, decadence |
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El logro |
Achievement |
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Medir (ei) |
To measure |
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La rueda |
Wheel |
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La luna |
Moon |
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El/la monarca |
Monarch |
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La monarquía |
Monarchy |
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El linaje |
Lineage |
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Los antepasados |
Ancestors |
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La estrella |
Star |
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Cualquier cosa |
Anything |
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La vara |
Rod, stick |
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En vez de |
Instead of |
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El dibujo |
Drawing |
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Últimamente |
Lately, recently |
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Descifrar |
To decipher |
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La escritura |
Writing |
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Complejo/a |
Complex |
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El panteón |
Pantheon |
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Ofrendar |
To make an offering of |
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Ofrecer |
To offer |
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Hasta |
Until, even |
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La arquitectura |
Architecture |
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La pirámide |
Pyramid |
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Precolombino/a |
Pre-Columbian |
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El énfasis |
Emphasis |
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Único/a |
Only |
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Sagrado/a |
Sacred |
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Quiere decir |
___ means |
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La población |
Population |
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Gran |
Great |
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El abandono |
Abandoning, desertion |
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Uno tras otro |
One after the other |
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El asombro |
Amazement, astonishment |
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(El) indígena |
Indigenous (person) |
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El surtido |
Assortment |
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Mundial |
Worldwide, global |
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La gravedad |
Seriousness |
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Apartado/a |
Separate |
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El informe |
Report |
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Permanecer |
To stay, remain |
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La selva |
Forest, jungle |
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Latir |
To beat (heart) |
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La aldea |
Village |
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Cosechar |
To harvest |
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Tal y como |
Just like |
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El poblador |
Settler |
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Oscilar |
To vary |
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El censo |
Census |
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Puesto que |
Since, given that (like ya que) |
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Las artesanías |
Crafts |
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Una rebelión |
Rebellion |
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Rebelarse |
To rebel |
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Exigir |
To demand |
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La fuerza |
Force |
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El triunfo |
Triumph |
