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Span 301: Cap 8
El Inmigrante
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| La aduana | customs |
| El barquito | little boat |
| La calidad de vida | quality of life |
| El control (del ejercito) | checkpoint, roadblock |
| El coyote | ppl smuggler |
| El despacamiento | displacement |
| El ejercito | army |
| La embajada | embassy |
| La esperanza | hope |
| La estadia | lenght of stay |
| La frontera | boat |
| La lancha | boat |
| El maltrato | mistreatment |
| La oleada | wave (of ppl) |
| La patera | very small boat |
| La tarjeta de residencia, la tarjeta en verde | green card |
| El temor, el miedo | fear |
| Abrigar | to protect, shelter |
| Acoger | to take in, to accept, a refugee |
| Amparar | to protect, to give shelter to |
| Atravesar | to cross, to go through |
| Desplazar | to displace |
| Naufragar | to sink, ot be wrecked |
| Parar | to stop, detain |
| Promover | to promote |
| Protoger | to protect |
| Rebasar | to exceed |
| Superar | to overcome |
| Surgier | to arise, come up |
| Tomar medido | to take measures |
| Agarrotado | stiff |
| Hambirneto | hungry |
| Infrahumano | subhuman |
| Peligroso | dangerous |
| Sediento | thirsty |
| Vergonzoso | shameful |
| A pie | on foot |
| En/por camion/ autobus | by truck/ bus |