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Portales chapter 6 vocabulary

españolEnglish
la empresa company, firm
las fuerzas armadas armed forces
la Iglesia the Church
la organización sin fines de lucro nonprofit organization
el sindicato labor union
el (la) activista activist
el (la) ciudadano(a) citizen
el (la) empresario(a) businessman(woman)
el (la) inmigrante immigrant
inmigrar to immigrate
el centro comunitario community center
el (la) gobernador(a) governor
el militar soldier, military man
el líder leader
el (la) político(a) politician
el (la) representante en el congreso representative to the congress
destacado(a) prominent
distinguido(a) distinguished
influyente influential
perseverante persevering
poderoso(a) powerful
la asimilación assimilation
asimilarse to assimilate
los antepasados ancestors
el barrio neighborhood
la ética de trabajo work ethic
la herencia heritage
el (la) hispanohablante Spanish speaker
los lazos links, ties, bond
la lengua materna mother tongue
el orgullo étnico ethnic pride
sentirese orgullo de to feel proud of
la población hispana Hispanic population
las raíces roots
ser de ascendencia (origen) mexicana, española to be of Mexican, Spanish ancestry (origin)
los valores culturales cultural values
adaptarse a to adapt to
la aportación (el aporte) contribution
aportar to contribute
el apoyo support
apoyar to support
el beneficio benefit
beneficiar to benefit
el bienestar well-being
el compromiso a commitment, pledge
comprometerse to commit oneself to, to promise to
enfrentarse a to face, to confront
el éxito success
tener éxito to be successful
fortalecer to strengthen
el logro achievement
lograr to achieve, to attain
alcanzar to achieve, to attain
la lucha struggle, fight
luchar por/contra to struggle, to fight for/against
mejoramiento improvement
mejorar to improve
promover to promote
la superación overcoming (a problem or difficulty)
superar(se) to overcome (better oneself)
solucionar to solve
buscar soluciones to look for solutions
unire(se) to join together, to unite
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