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Avance - Chapter 5

Vocab from Avance Chapter 5 "Geografia, demoigrafia, tecnolgia"

SpanishEnglish
diseñar to design
reciclar to recycle
resolver (ue) to solve, resolve
tener en cuenta to take into account; to keep in mind
urbanizar to urbanize
la alfabetización literacy
el analfabetismo illiteracy
el/la aequitecto/a architect
el barrio bajo slum
la desnutrición malnutrition
la despoblaión rural movement away from the countryside
el diseño design
el edificio building
el hambre hunger
el medio ambiente environment
la modernización modernization
la población population
la pobreza poverty
el reciclaje recycling
los recursos resources
el agotamiento de los recursos naturales exhaustion/consumption of natural resources
la sobrepoblación overpopulation
el suburbio slum
la tecnología technology
el urbanismo urban development; city planning
el/la urbanista developer; city planner
la urbanización migration into the cities; subdivision or residential area
el vecindario neighborhood
la vivienda housing; dwelling place
analfabeto/a illiterate
culto/a well-educated
desnutrido/a undernourished
en vías de desarrollo developing
almacenar to store
imprimir to print
navegar la red to "surf the net"
programar to program (with a computer)
trabajar en red to be networked
las aplicaciones (computer) applications
la autoedición desktop publishing
la autopista de la información information superhighway
la base de datos database
el coreo electrónico e-mail
el disco, el disquete diskette
el disco duro hard drive
el hardware hardware
la hoja de cálculo spreadsheet
la informática computer service
la impresora printer
el internet internet
la memoria memory
el mensaje (de correo electrónico) (email) message
el módem modem
el monitor monitor
la multimedia multimedia
la pantalla screen
el procesador de texto word processor
la programación programming
el ratón mouse
la red net(work)
la red local local area network (LAN)
el software software
el teclado keyboard
en línea, on-line online
encantar to delight
fascinar to fascinate
gustar to be pleasing to
importar to matter to, to be important to
interesar to be interesting to
dar igual to be the same to
no importar to not matter to, to not be important to
no gustar to not be pleasing to
ofender to be offensive to
disgustar to annoy, to irk
molestar to bother, to annoy
dar asco to sicken
no gustar nada to be very unpleasing
odiar to hate (very strong, passionate, murderous)
detestar to detest
atravesar (ie) to cross
aumentar to increase
crear to create
crecer to grow, become larger
cultivar to grow, cultivate
dificultar to make difficult
disminuir to decrease, diminish
poblar (ue) to populate, settle
subir to go up; to climb
el aislamiento isolation
la barrera barrier
el camino road
el/la ciudadano/a citizen
el control de la natalidad birthcontrol
la convivencia living together with others
la cordillera mountain range
la cosecha harvest
el crecimiento growth
la escasez scarcity
la esperanza de vida life expectancy
ek índice (la tasa) de mortalidad death rate
el índice (la tasa) de natalidad birthrate
la periferia periphery
el/la poblador/a settler
la pobreza poverty
el regionalismo regionalism
la selva jungle; forest
despoblado/a uninhabited
fértil fertile
lleno/a full
paradójico/a paradoxical
a pesar de in spite of, notwithstanding
volver/regresar to return (to a place)
devolver to return (something to someone)
mudarse to move; to change residence
trasladar(se) to move (from place to place)
mover(se) to move (an object or part of the body)
sentir + noun / sentirse + adj to feel (NOT to believe or have an oppinion)
Created by: ericmuerto
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