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Spanish 204 Chapter 9 Vocab and OJO

Terms in this set (62)

to welcome, receive
acoger
to be accustomed (to)
acostumbrarse (a)
to adapt (to)
adaptarse (a)
to bring, contribute
aportar
to become assimilated
asimilarse
to emigrate
emigrar
to get settled, established
establecerse
to immigrate
inmigrar
Anglo-Saxon
el anglosajón
contribution
el aporte
Canadian
el/la candiense
Chicano, Mexican-American
el/la Chicano/a
citizen
la ciudadano/a
melting pot
el crisol
emigration
la emigración
emigrant
el/la emigrante
American (from the United States)
el/la estadounidense
exile
el/la exiliado/a
heritage
la herencia
Hispanic, Hispanic American
el/la hispano/a
identity
la identidad
immigration
la inmigración
immigrant
el/la inmigrante
Latino, Latin American
el/la latino/a
majority
la mayoría
minority
la minoría
pride
el orgullo
refugee
el/la refugiado/a
welcoming, warm
acogedor (a)
bilingual
bilingüe
majority
mayoritario/a
minority
minoritario/a
proud
orgulloso/a
Argentine
el/la argentino/a
Bolivian
el/la boliviano/a
Chilean
el/la chileno/a
Colombian
el/la colombiano/a
Costa Rican
el/la costarricense
Cuban
el/la cubano/a
Dominican
el/la dominicano/a
Ecuadoran
el/la ecuatoriano/a
Spaniard
el/la español/a
Guatemalan
el/la guatemalteco/a
Honduran
el/la hondureño/a
Mexican
el/la mexicano/a
Nicaraguan
el/la nicaragüense
Panamanian
el/la panameño/a
Paraguayan
el/la paraguayo/a
Peruvan
el/la peruano/a
Puerto Rican
el/la puertorriqueño/a
Salvadoran
el/la salvadoreño
Uruguayan
el/la uruguayo/a
Venezuelan
el/la venezolano/a
To miss an opportunity or deadline because of poor timing
perder
To miss an appointment or an event in the sense of not attending it
faltar a
to miss a person who is away or absent
echar de menos
or
extrañar
used to refer to saving money (savings)
ahorrar
refers to rescuing or saving a person or a thing from danger
salvar
to save in the sense of "to set aside" is expressed with ______, which also means "to keep"
guardar
means to transport or to take someone or something from one place to another
llevar
is used in almost all other cases: to take something in one's hands, to take a bus (train, etc.), to take an exam, to take a vacation.
tomar
Two common exceptions are to take a trip, expressed with _______, and to take a certain amount of time to do something, expressed by ______ + amount of time + ______ + infinitive
Hacer un viaje
and
tardar...en
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