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Cap. 7 Y 8 Vocab
UW Mad 204 Cap. 7 y 8 Vocab ..Maria De Avila
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| contratar | to hire; to contract |
| despedir | to fire |
| entrevistar | to interview |
| estar a la venta | to be on/for sale |
| hacer cola | to be/ wait in line |
| hacer horas extraordinarias | to work overtime |
| renunciar (a) | to quit (a job) |
| solicitar | to apply (for a job) |
| tomar vacaciones | to take a vaction |
| las acciones | stock; shares of stock |
| el/la accionista | shareholder |
| el almacén | department store |
| la Bolsa | stock market |
| el/la cajero/a | teller |
| el cajero automático | ATM |
| la compañía | company |
| el contrato | contract |
| el/la desempleado/a | unemployed person |
| el desemplo | unemployment |
| el despacho | office (specific room) |
| el/la empleado/a | worker, employee |
| el empleo | work, employment |
| la empresa | corporation |
| la entrevista | interview |
| las ganancias | earnings, profits |
| la gerencia | management |
| el/la gerente | manager |
| el hombre de negocios, la mujer de negocios | businessman, businesswoman |
| el mercado | market |
| la oficina | office (general term) |
| las pérdidas | losses |
| el/la secretario | secretary |
| el sidicato | labor union |
| el/la socio/a | partner, associate; member |
| la solicitud | application form |
| la tienda | store |
| la venta | sale |
| ahorrar | to save |
| cargar | to charge (to one's account) |
| cobrar | to charge (someone for something) |
| cobrar un cheque | to cash a check |
| gastar | to spend |
| ingresar | to deposit (funds) |
| invertir | to invest |
| pagar a plazos | pay in installments |
| pagar en efectivo | to pay in cash |
| pedir prestado/a | to borrow |
| pedir un préstamo | to request (take out) a loan |
| prestar | to lend |
| retirar | to withdraw (funds) |
| la cuenta | account; bill |
| la cuenta corriente | checking account |
| la cuena de ahorros | savings account |
| las deudas | bedts |
| los gastos | expenses |
| las inversiones | investments |
| el préstamo | loan |
| la tarjeta de cajero | ATM card |
| la tarjeta de crédito | credit card |
| animar | to encourage; to enliven |
| cambiar de opinión | to change one's mind |
| competir | to compete |
| comprometerse | to make a commitment |
| convertir(se) | to convert |
| cooperar | to cooperate |
| dedicarse a | to dedicate oneself to |
| defender | to defend |
| fomentar | to promote; stir up |
| motivar | to provide a reason for; to motivate |
| negociar | to negociate |
| predicar | to preach |
| predicar con el ejemplo | to practice what one teaches |
| rezar | to pray |
| la bendición | blessing |
| el clero | clergy |
| la competencia | competition |
| la conversión | conversion |
| la creencia | belief |
| la cruzada | crusade |
| el cura | preist |
| los derechos | rights |
| el ejército | army |
| el/la evangelizador(a) | evangelist |
| la fe | faith |
| la iglesia | church (building) |
| la Iglesia | church (organization) |
| la mezquita | mosque |
| el/la militar | career military person |
| el/la misionero/a | missionary |
| la monja | nun |
| el monje | monk |
| la oración | prayer |
| el/la pastor(a) | pastor |
| el propósito | purpose; end, goal |
| el/la rabino/a | rabbi |
| el sacerdote | preist |
| la sinagoga | synagogue |
| el templo | temple |
| el valor | value |
| comprometido/a | committed |
| el/la agnóstico/a | agnostic |
| el/la alturista | alturist |
| el/la anglicano/a | Anglican |
| el/la ateo/a | atheist |
| el/la budista | Buddhist |
| el/la católico/a | Catholic |
| el/la conservador(a) | conservative |
| el/la (no) creyente | (non)beleiver |
| el/la derechista | rightist (member of the political right) |
| el/la egoísta | egotist, selfish person |
| el/la hipócrita | hypocrite |
| el/la izquierdista | leftist (member of the political left) |
| el/la judío | Jew |
| el/la liberal | liberal |
| el/la materialista | materialist |
| el/la pagano/a | pagan |
| el/la protestante | protestant |
| el musulumán, la musulmana | Muslim |