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Spanish Imigration

TermDefinition
un/a extranjero/a foreigner
un/a indocumentado/a undocumented
un/a inmigrante immigrant
un/a emigrante emigrant
un/a trabajador/a migrante migrant worker
un/a refugiado/a refugee
un/a ciudadano/a citizen
un/a coyote coyote-human smuggler
la migra immigration police (I.C.E.)
las pandillas / las bandas gangs
la población the population
la calidad (de vida) the quality (of life)
la cantidad the amount
la igualdad equality
los derechos humanos human rights
una ley a law
la libertad freedom
la oportunidad opportunity
el empleo / la chamba job (job-Mexico)
seguro/a safe (secure)
peligroso/a dangerous
pobre poor
en busca de... in search of…
la guerra war
sin without
los prejuicios prejudices
el racismo racism
mudarse to move to a new place
buscar to look for
cruzar/ pasar por la frontera to cross the border
extrañar (a…) to miss (someone/thing)
detener (e→ie) (like tener) to detain / to arrest
volver/regresar to return to a place
seguir las leyes to follow the laws
deportar to deport
preocuparse por to worry about
(no) estar* de acuerdo to agree/disagree
nacer to be born
huir (él huye--él huyó) to flee
sobrevivir to survive
sufrir to suffer
solicitar la ciudadanía to apply for citizenship
un país country
el país natal / de origen birth country / of origin
ciudades de santuario sanctuary cities
la ciudadanía citizenship
un permiso de residencia green card
una visa visa
la frontera the border
un muro a wall
el camino the journey
(des)conocido/a (un)familiar
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