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Las Raíces de España
Las raíces de la identidad hispana
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| La identidad | Identity |
| El origen | Origin |
| La procedencia | Origin |
| La raíz | Root |
| Las raíces | Roots |
| El legado | Heritage/legacy |
| Las costumbres | Customs |
| La diversidad lingüística | Linguistic diversity |
| La lengua materna | Mother tongue |
| El idioma oficial | Official language |
| El castellano | Spanish/Castillian Spanish |
| El catalán | Catalan (spoken in Cataluña) |
| El gallego | Galician (spoken in Galicia) |
| El euskera/vasco | Basque (spoken in Basque country) |
| La época romana | Roman period |
| La influencia árabe | Arabic influence |
| Los moros | The Moors (Arabs) |
| La mezquita | Mosque |
| La conquista | Conquest |
| La Reconquista | The reconquest of Spain (Christian kingdoms fighting Arabs to take back the territory occupied by the Moors) |
| La Edad Media | Middle Ages |
| El reino | Kingdom |
| El rey | King |
| La reina | Queen |
| Las huellas | Traces |
| El riego | Irrigation |
| La arquitectura | Architecture |
| Los mudéjares | Muslims living under Christian rule |
| La convivencia | Coexistence |
| La moneda | Currency |
| El/la habitante | Inhabitant |
| El puente | Bridge |
| El cante jondo | Style of singing flamenco music |
| Los gitanos | Gypsies/Roma people |
| La gastronomía | Gastronomy |
| La cocina española | Spanish cuisine |
| Los ingredientes | Ingredients |
| Las tapas | Small plates/appetizers typical in Spain |
| Aportar | To bring/contribute |
| (Re)conquistar | (Re)conquer |
| Florecer | To flourish |
| Habítar | To live in/dwell |
| Ocupar | To occupy |
| Dejar huellas | To leave a mark/legacy |
| Traer | To bring |
| Mezclar | To mix |
| Autónomo | Autonomous |
| Heterogéneo | Heterogeneous |
| Mudéjar | A unique Iberian art/architectural style blending Islamic and European elements |
| Gitano/a | Gypsy |
| Latino | Latin (adj) |