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Rumbos chap. 1 vocab
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la ascendencia | heritage, nationality |
| el atractivo | attraction |
| el clima | climate |
| el condado | county |
| antiguo(a) | old |
| indígena | indigenous |
| compartir | to share |
| disfrutar | to enjoy |
| el acantilado | cliff |
| el altiplano | high plateau |
| la bahía | bay |
| el cerro | hill |
| la cordillera | mountain chain |
| el desierto | desert |
| la isla tropical | tropical island |
| el mar Mediterráneo/Caribe | Mediterranean/Caribbean Sea |
| el sitio | place, location, site |
| el volcán | volcano |
| el amanacer | sunrise |
| el chubasco | heavy rain shower |
| el huracán | hurricane |
| la neblina | fog |
| la puesta del sol | sunset |
| la tormenta | storm |
| despejado(a) | clear (skies) |
| encantador(a) | charming |
| húmedo(a) | humid |
| montañoso(a) | mountainous |
| plano(a) | flat |
| seco(a) | dry |
| soleado(a) | sunny |
| llover(ue) | to rain |
| nevar (ie) | to snow |
| (estar) en el borde | (to be) on the edge |
| (estar) en las afueras | (to be) on the outskirts |
| (estar) situado(a) | (to be) situated |
| el anglo(hispano) hablante | english(spanish) speaker |
| los antepasados | ancestors |
| el aporte | contribution |
| el (la) boricua | Puerto Rican |
| el (la) chicano(a) | chicano |
| la capa social | social class |
| la etnia/ el grupo étnico | ethnicity/ ethnic group |
| el ícono | icon |
| el logro | achievement |
| la minoría | minority |
| el orgullo | pride |
| la población | population, village |
| los valore/ valorar | values/ to value |
| abundar | to abound, to be abound |
| asimilarse | to assimilate |
| destacar(se) | to distinguish (oneself), to stand out |
| establecer(se) | to establish (oneself) |
| influir | to influence |
| inmigrar | to immigrate |
| pertenecer a | to belong to, to pertain to |
| superar(se) | to overcome, to improve oneself |
| el certamen | contest |
| el escenario | stage |
| el espectáculo | show |
| los fuegos artificiales | fireworks |
| la pachanga | party, party music |
| el premio/ premiar | award/ to award |
| el puesto | booth |
| la(música) salsa/cumbia/merengue | salsa/cumbia/merengue (music) |
| el ritmo bailable | danceable rhythm |
| entretenido(a) | entertaining |
| exquisito(a) | exquisite |
| festivo(a) | festive |
| acoger | to welcome |
| degustar | to taste, to sample |
| festejar | to celebrate |