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    Definition

    		 Image Caption Link Source
    Aburrir To bore     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20bore  
    Adelgazar To lose weight     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0lose%20weight  
    Alto/a Tall     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Tall  
    Antipático Unfriendly/unpleasant     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/antip%C3%A1tico  
    Apasionado/a Passionate     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/apasionado  
    Apetecer To desire, to crave     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Apetecer  
    Asar To roast     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20roast  
    Atrevido Daring     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Daring  
    Aumentar To increase     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20increase  
    Bajo/a Short     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Short  
    Beneficiarse de To benefit from     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/beneficiarse  
    Callado/a Quiet     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Quiet  
    carecen no tienen     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/carecen  
    Cariñoso/a Loving     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Loving  
    Celoso/a Jealous     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Celoso  
    Conectarse To connect     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Conectarse  
    Congelado/a Frozen     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/frozen  
    Consumir To consume     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20consume  
    Contagiarse To become infected     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Contagiarse  
    Cruzar To cross     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/cruzar  
    Culto/a Cultured/educated     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Cultured  
    Dar asco To be disgusted by     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/dar%20asco  
    Débil Weak     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Weak  
    Deprimir To be depressed by     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/deprimir  
    Descremado/a Fat-free     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Fat-free  
    Desmayarse To faint     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20faint  
    Disfrutar To enjoy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20enjoy  
    Doler To hurt     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20hurt  
    Edificio Building     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/edificio  
    El aislamiento social/La distancia social Social distancing     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...l%20distancing  
    El alquiler Rent     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/alquiler  
    El analfabetismo Illiteracy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/analfabetismo  
    El barrio bajo/ El suburbio Slum     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/suburbio  
    El bienestar Well-being     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/bienestar  
    El ciberacoso Cyberbullying     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Cyberbullying  
    El contenido basura Junk mail     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/correo%20basura  
    El desarrollo sostenible Sustainable development     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...o%20sostenible  
    El desempleo Unemployment     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/desempleo  
    El dolor de garganta Sore throat     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Sore%20throat  
    El frasco Jar     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Jar  
    El horario Schedule     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Schedule  
    El licenciado/La licenciada College graduate     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...ege%20graduate  
    El malestar Discomfort     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/malestar  
    El maltrato Mistreatment     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/maltrato  
    El ocio Leisure     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/ocio  
    El paquete Package     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Package  
    El perfil Profile     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Profile  
    El reciclaje Recycling     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/reciclaje  
    El resfriado Cold     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/resfriado  
    El sabor Flavor     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Flavor  
    El seguidor/La seguidora Follower     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Follower  
    El sistema sanitario Healthcare system     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...hcare%20system  
    El teclado Keyboard     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Keyboard  
    El teléfono celular (móvil) Cell phone     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Cell%20phone  
    El título Degree     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/degree  
    El urbanismo City planning     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/urbanismo  
    Embotellado/a Bottled     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Bottled  
    Encantar To love, to like very much     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/encantar  
    Enlatado/a Canned     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Canned  
    Estar al día To be up to date     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0al%20d%C3%ADa  
    Fascinar To be fascinated by     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/fascinar  
    Freír To fry     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20fry  
    Graduarse To graduate     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/graduarse  
    Hacer crucigramas To solve crossword puzzles     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...%20crucigramas  
    Hervir To boil     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/hervir  
    hogar home     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/hogar  
    Hornear To bake     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20bake  
    Huir To flee     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Huir  
    Importar To care/to matter     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/importar  
    Impresionar To be impressed by     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/impresionar  
    Innovador Innovative     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Innovative  
    Interesar To be interested in     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...nterested%20in  
    Jugar a videojuegos To play video games     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0video%20games  
    Justo/a Just     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Justo  
    La administración de empresas Business administration     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...administration  
    La aplicación App     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/app  
    La autoestima Self-esteem     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/autoestima  
    La beca Grant, scholarship     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/beca  
    La calidad de vida Quality of life     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...ty%20of%20life  
    La campaña Campaign     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/campa%C3%B1a  
    La carrera Course estudies     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/carrera  
    La ciberadicción Cyberaddiction     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Cyberaddiction  
    La comida chatarra/La comida basura Junk food     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Junk%20food  
    La computación Computer science     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...uter%20science  
    La conciencia plena Mindfulness     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Mindfulness  
    La contabilidad Accounting     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Accounting  
    La cosecha Harvest     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Harvest  
    La delincuencia Crime     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/delincuencia  
    La denuncia Complaint     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/denuncia  
    La enfermedad Illness     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Illness  
    La enfermedad contagiosa Contagious disease     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...ious%20disease  
    La especialidad Major     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Major  
    La especialidad secundaria Minor     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...a%20secundaria  
    La facultad Department     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/facultad  
    La gripe Flu     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Flu  
    La herida Wound/injury     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/herida  
    La hipoteca Mortgage     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/hipoteca  
    La ingeniería Engineering     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Engineering  
    La justicia social Social justice     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...ticia%20social  
    La libertad Freedom     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/libertad  
    La mano de obra Workforce     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...no%20de%20obra  
    La matrícula Registration     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/matr%C3%ADcula  
    La mercadotecnia Marketing     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0mercadotecnia  
    La organización no gubernamental (ONG) Non-governmental organization     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0gubernamental  
    La pantalla táctil Touch screen     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Touch%20screen  
    La pobreza Poverty     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/pobreza  
    La porción Portion     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Portion  
    La Red The Web/Internet     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Internet  
    La sanidad Public health     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/sanidad  
    La solicitud La application     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...%20application  
    La sostenibilidad Sustainability     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/sostenibilidad  
    La tos Cough     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Cough  
    La urbanización Urbanization     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...anizaci%C3%B3n  
    La vida sedentaria Sedentary lifestyle     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...ry%20lifestyle  
    Las afueras Outskirts     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/afueras  
    Las calorías Calories     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Calories  
    Las lenguas extranjeras Foreign languages     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...gn%20languages  
    Las maras/Las pandillas Gangs     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/las%20maras  
    Las necesidades básicas Basic needs     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...20b%C3%A1sicas  
    Las redes sociales Social media     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Social%20media  
    Las relaciones afectivas Affective relationships     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0relationships  
    Leal Loyal     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Loyal  
    Los derechos humanos Human rights     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...chos%20humanos  
    Los dispositivos Devices     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Device  
    Los indocumentados Undocumented     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/indocumentados  
    Los pueblos indígenas Indigenous peoples     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...os%20indigenas  
    Los refugiados Refugees     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/refugiados  
    Maduro/a Mature     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Mature  
    Maleducado/a Rude     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Rude  
    Mareado/a Dizzy/sick     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/mareado  
    Matricularse To register     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/matricular  
    Mayor Older     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Older  
    Mejorar To get better     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...20get%20better  
    Molestar To be bothered     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0be%20bothered  
    Mudarse To move     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/mudarse  
    Ordenado/a Organized     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Organized  
    Parecer bien/mal To think it's a good/bad idea     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Parecer%20bien  
    Perezoso/a Lazy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Lazy  
    Populoso Populous     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/populoso  
    Preocupar To worry     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20worry  
    Prevenir To prevent     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20prevent  
    Productos lácteos Dairy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Dairy  
    Profesores, el profesorado Faculty     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Faculty  
    Recursos Resource     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Recurso  
    Reducir To reduce     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20reduce  
    Relajarse To relax     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20relax  
    Reprobar To fail     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/To%20fail  
    Salario mínimo Minimum wage     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...%20m%C3%ADnimo  
    Sano/a Healthy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Healthy  
    Sensato/a Sensible/Reasonable     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/sensato  
    Servicio comunitario Community service     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...%20comunitario  
    Sin gluten Gluten-free     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Gluten-free  
    Solicitar To apply     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...%20apply%20for  
    Sorprender To be surprised     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Sorprender  
    Sufrir (de) To suffer from     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...0suffer%20from  
    Tacaño/a Stingy     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Stingy  
    Techo Ceiling     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/techo  
    Tener éxito To be successful     https://www.spanishdict.com/translat...e%20successful  
    Transporte Transportation     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/transporte  
    Ubicación Location     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/ubicaci%C3%B3n  
    Vacuna Vaccine     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Vaccine  
    Vegano/a Vegan     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Vegan  
    Vegetariano/a Vegetarian     https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/Vegetarian  
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