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Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez Unit

TermDefinition
la huelga the labor strike
la huelga de hambre the hunger strike
el activista the activist
el boicot the boycott
la marcha de protesta the protest march
el eslogan the slogan
los derechos civiles the civil rights
los derechos humanos the human rights
el salario mínimo the minimum wage
el sindicato the labor union
el patrón the boss, the landowner, the owner
el campesino migrante the migrant farm worker
el consumidor the consumer
la niñez the childhood
nací I was born
nació s/he was born
la hacienda large farming property, ranch
los alimentos foodstuff
el campo the countryside /// the field
el método the method, the way
la manera the way, the manner
el foco the focus /// the flashlight /// the light
el sufrimiento the suffering
el campesino the peasant, person who lives and works in the countryside
pobre poor
contra against
la uva the grape
el compromiso the commitment
aumentar to augment, to increase, to raise
el sueldo the salary
el salario the salary
el derecho the right (law)
la derecha the right (directions)
la izquierda the left
sindicalizar to create a labor union
la ley the law
legal legal
aprobar to approve
el peligro the danger
peligroso dangerous
resaltar to highlight, to emphasize
enfatizar to emphasize
el pesticida the pesticides
rechazar to reject, to refuse
otorgar to award
la medalla the medal
un barco a boat
la marina the navy
la cita the date, the appointment /// the quote
débil weak
fuerte strong /// fort
propio own
despreciar to despise
faltar to lack
la lucha the fight
luchar to fight
la lechuga the lettuce
sacar to take out, to extract
la fuerza the strength
obligado obliged, required
sin embargo however
la cantidad the quantity, the amount, the number
el número the number
descalzo barefoot
sin without
conseguir to get, to obtain
obtener to obtain, to get
justo just, fair
la campaña the campaign
el voto the vote
la presión the pressure
presionar to pressure
el gobierno the government
el barrio the neighborhood
además besides, moreover
mostrar to show
el apoyo the support
agradecer to be thankful, to thank
golpear to hit, to strike
el bazo the spleen
la costilla the rib
la aprobación the approval, the passing
conducir to drive
manejar to drive
intentar to try, to make an attempt
resolver to solve, to find a solution
solucionar to find a solution
la forma the way, the manner /// the form, the shape
todavía still
todavía no not yet
perdonar to forgive
los demas the rest, the others
el legado the legacy
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