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fútbol
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soccer
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el árbitro
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referree
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el arco (la portería o meta)
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goal
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el área de sanción
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penalty area
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el campo de fútbol
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soccer field
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el córner o saque de esquina
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corner kick
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la espinillera
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shin guard
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el futbolista
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soccer player
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el gol
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goal
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el pase
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pass
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la pelota o el balón de fútbol
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soccer ball
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el portero o arquero
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goalie or goalkeeper
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el tiro de cabeza
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header
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el tiro libre
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free kick
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dominar la pelota
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to control the ball
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expulsar
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to eject
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meter un gol
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to score a goal
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pasar
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to pass
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béisbol
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baseball
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la base
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base
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el bate
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bat
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el bateador
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batter
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el catcher o receptor
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catcher
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el guante
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glover or mitt
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el jonrón
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homerun
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el pitcher o lanzador
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pitcher
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la plataforma del pitcher
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pitcher's mound
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agarrar
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to catch
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lanzar
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to pitch
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tirar
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to throw
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básquetbol o baloncesto
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basketball
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el aro
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hoop or rim
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el basquetbolista
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basketball player
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la canasta
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basket
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el delantero
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forward
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el escolta
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guard
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el foul
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foul
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el pivote
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center
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el tablero
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blackboard
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el tiro libre
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free throw
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bloquear
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to block
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driblar (driblear, regatear)
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to dribble
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faulear
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to foul
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saltar
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to jump
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tirar
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to shoot
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tenis
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tennis
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el derecho
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forehand shot
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la doble falta
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double fault
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la falta
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fault
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la línea de fondo
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baseline
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el lob o globo
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lob
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la pelota de tenis
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tennis ball
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la cancha o pista de tenis
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tennis court
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la raqueta
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racket
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la red
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net
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el revés
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backhand shot
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el saque
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serve
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el smash
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smash (overhead)
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la volea
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volley
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devolver o restar
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to return
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sacar
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to serve
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volear
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to volley
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gimnasia
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gymnastics
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las anillas
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rings
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la barra de equilibrio
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balance beam
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la barra fija
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horizontal bar
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el caballo con arcos
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pommel horse
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el caballo sin arco
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long horse (for vaulting)
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las paralelas
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parallel bars
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las paralelas asimétricas
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uneven parallel bars
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el suelo
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floor (for floor exercise
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el trampolín
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trampoline
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golf
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golf
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el campo
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golf course
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el hoyo
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hole
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el búnker
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bunker or sand trap
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el green
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green
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el golpe de salida
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drive
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el put
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putt
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el palo
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club
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el par
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par
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el tee
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tee
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potear
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to putt
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atletismo
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track and field
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el bloque de salida
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starting block
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la carrera de vallas
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hurdle race
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el corredor
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runner
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el corredor de fondo
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long-distance runner
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el esprínter
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sprinter
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el lanzamiento de bala o de peso
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shot-put
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meta (línea de llegada)
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finish line
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pista
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track
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salto alto (de altura)
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high jump
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salto con garrocha (pértiga)
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pole vault
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salto largo (de longitud)
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long jump
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atravesar
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to cross (the finish line)
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franquear la barra
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to clear the bar
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cronometrar
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to time
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diversos tipos de deportes
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various other sports
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el alpinismo
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mountaineering
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el bádminton (volante)
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badminton
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el balonmano
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handball
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el boliche (balero, bolos)
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bowling
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las bochas
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bocce (an Italian bowling game)
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el boxeo
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boxing
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el ciclismo
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cycling
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el críquet
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cricket
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la equitación (hípica)
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horsemanship (equestrianism)
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la esgrima
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fencing
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la espeleología
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spelunking (cave exploration)
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la halterofilia
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weightlifting
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el hockey
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hockey
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el jai alai
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jai alai (a Basque game, very
popular in Cuba and Miami) |
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el judo
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judo
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el karate
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karate
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la lucha (libre o grecorromana)
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wrestling (freestyle or Greco-
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el motorismo
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motorcycle racing
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el paracaidismo
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parachuting
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el patinaje sobre ruedas
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roller skating
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el ping-pong (tenis de mesa)
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ping pong (table tennis)
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el rugby
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rugby
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el tiro con arco
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archery
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deportes de invierno
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winter sports
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esquí
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skiing
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hockey sobre hielo
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ice hockey
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patín
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skate
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patinaje sobre hielo
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ice skating
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puck
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puck (used in hockey)
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telesquí
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ski lift
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trineo
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sled
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esquiar
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to ski
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patinar
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to skate
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deportes acuáticos
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water sports
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el buceo
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skin-diving or underwater
swimming |
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el clavado
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dive
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el crol
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crawl stroke
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el estilo espalda
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back stroke
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el estilo pecho
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breast stroke
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el esquí acuático
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water skiing
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la mariposa
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butterfly stroke
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la natación
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swimming
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el trampolín
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diving board (springboard)
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nadar
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to swim
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tirarse o echarse un clavado
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to dive
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el aficionado
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aficionado, amateur
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el balón
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ball. Can be used for larger
inflatable balls such as a basketball or a soccer |
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el campeón
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ball, but can usually be substituted
by pelota. |
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el campeonato
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championship
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el comentarista
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commentator
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la competencia
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competition
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el contrincante
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opponent
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la defensa
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defense
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el empate
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tie
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el equipo
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team
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el espectador
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spectator
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el estadio
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stadium or arena (either indoor or outdoor)
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el fanático
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fan
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la liga
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league
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la oposición
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opposition
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el partido
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match or game
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la pelota
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ball. Almost any kind of sports ball.
If small or hard (baseball, pingpong, tennis), you cannot use the alternative balón |
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el resultado
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score (final)
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el rival
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rival
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el seleccionado
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all-star team
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el tanteo
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score (not necessarily final)
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anotar(se)
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to score (a run or a goal)
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competir
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to compete
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desempatar
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to break a tie
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empatar
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to tie
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entrenar
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to train
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ganar
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to win
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marcar
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to score a point or points
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meter
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to score a goal (for example, in
soccer or basketball) |
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perder
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to lose
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triunfar
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to triumph
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dar con
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meet, run across
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dar cuerda
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wind up
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dar en
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hit
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dar fin a
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finish up, conclude
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dar la (una)
mano |
help out, lend a hand
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dar vuelta
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turn, rotate
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los viajes y el turismo
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travel and tourism
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la aduana
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customs
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la aerolínea or línea aérea
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airline
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la agencia de viajes
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travel agency
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el asiento
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seat (on a plane, bus, train, etc.)
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la autopista
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freeway. A limited-access highway.
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el auxiliar de vuelo
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flight attendant
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la azafata
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stewardess (female)
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la carretera
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highway or freeway
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la cuadra (calle in Spain)
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block, to measure distances
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de vacaciones
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on vacation
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de viaje
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travelling
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la demora
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delay
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el detector de metales
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metal detector
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el equipaje
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luggage
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la escala
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stop (on an airplane trip)
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el estacionamiento
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parking
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la excursión
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excursion. A special trip to a designated location.
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la frontera
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border
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la gasolinera
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gas station
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parqueo
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parking in Mexico and Latin America
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aparcamiento
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parking in Spain
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la gira
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tour
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el horario
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schedule
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(de) ida y vuelta
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round-trip, referring to a ticket or to the trip itself
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el kilómetro
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kilometer
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la llegada
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arrival
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la maleta or valija
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suitcase
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las medidas de seguridad
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security measures
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la milla
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mile
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la partida
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departure
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el pasaje
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ticket or passage. The right to get on the vehicle.
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el boleto o billete
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physical, actual ticket
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el pasajero
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passenger
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el pasaporte
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passport
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la sala de espera
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waiting room
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el semáforo
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traffic light
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el taller mecánico
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mechanic, repair shop
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la taquilla
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ticket window
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la visa
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visa. Not the credit card, but permission to enter a
country. |
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el vuelo
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flight
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hoteles, restaurantes y alojamiento
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hotels, restaurants, and lodging
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el aire acondicionado
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air conditioning
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el ascensor
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elevator
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el baño privado
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private bath
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el botones
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bell boy or bellhop
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la caja
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cash register
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la calefacción
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heating
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la cama doble o la cama matrimonial
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double bed
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la cama sencilla o cama individual
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single bed
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el camarero
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waiter
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la carta
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another word for menu, usually with the specials of the
day |
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el cubierto
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cover charge
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la habitación
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hotel room
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el/la huésped
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guest
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el mesero
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waiter
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el mozo
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a word that you can use to call the waiter
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la piscina
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swimming pool
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el portero
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doorman
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la propina
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tip
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el/la recepcionista
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receptionist
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la reservación
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reservation
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el vestíbulo
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lobby
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modos de transporte
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means of transportation
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aéreo
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air, or by air
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el autobús (ómnibus o microbus)
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bus. The name of long-distance inter-city buses varies
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el avión
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airplane
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el barco
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boat
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el camión
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truck. However, in Mexico this can mean bus.
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el coche (automóvil)
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car, automobile
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el conductor (chófer in Spain)
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driver
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el ferrocarril
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railway, railroad
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la guagua
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bus, but only in the Caribbean and the Canary Islands.
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marítimo o por mar
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by sea
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el piloto
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pilot
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terrestre o por tierra
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by land
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transatlántico
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ocean liner (even if it doesn't cross the Atlantic)
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el tren
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train
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la cámara
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camera
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el museo
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museum
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el parque de diversiones
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amusement park
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el parque nacional
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national park
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el punto de interés
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point of interest
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el recuerdo
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souvenir (as well as "memory" of course)
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el rollo
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most common way to refer to a roll of film
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abrocharse el cinturón
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to fasten one's seatbelt
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acampar
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to camp, to go camping
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aterrizar
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to land
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bajarse de
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to get down, get off, or exit from a vehicle
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confirmar
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to confirm (for example, a reservation)
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conocer
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to get to know
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conseguir
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to get or obtain
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dejar
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to leave behind
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despegar
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to take off
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disfrutar
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to enjoy
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estacionar (aparcar in Spain, parquear [a common
Anglicism] in Mexico and Central America) |
to park
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facturar
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to bill or invoice
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hacer la maleta
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to pack a suitcase
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hacer las reservaciones
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to pack a suitcase
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hacer los arreglos
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to make arrangements
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impacientarse
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to become impatient
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marearse
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to get seasick or nauseated (even in a car, bus or
airplane) |
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parar
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to stop (for example, a vehicle)
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partir
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to depart or leave
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pasear
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to take a walk or a drive
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recoger
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to pick up
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registrarse
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to register
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sacar fotos
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to take pictures
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subirse a
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to get onto a vehicle
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tener prisa
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to be in a hurry
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volar
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to fly
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dar lugar a
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give rise to, cause
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pasatiempos
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past times and hobbies
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os juegos
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games
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el ajedrez
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chess
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el billar
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billiards
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la bola de billar
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billiard ball
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el bridge
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bridge
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los dados
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dice
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las damas
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checkers
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el dominó
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dominoes
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la ficha
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a playing piece in a game, or a chip
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los naipes (cartas)
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playing cards
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bastos, espadas, copas and oros
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suits (of cards)
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el póquer
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poker
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la ruleta
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roulette
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el taco de billar
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cue stick (billiards)
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el tres en raya
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tic-tac-toe
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el truco
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a popular card game played with the Spanish
deck, involving a great deal of deception and bluffing. Rules vary from country to country. |
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entretenimiento
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entertainment
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el baile
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dance, dancing
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el baile de salón
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ballroom dancing
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el baile folklórico
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folk dancing
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el ballet o el cabaré
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ballet (formal, artistic dance)
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el cabaret
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night club with a show
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el cine
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cinema, movies
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el circo
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circus
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el club nocturno
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night club
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el concierto
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concert
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la corrida de toros
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bullfight
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la discoteca
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discotheque, disco
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el escenario
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stage (in a theatre)
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el baile folklórico
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folk dancing
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el ballet o el cabaré
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ballet (formal, artistic dance)
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el cabaret
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night club with a show
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el cine
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cinema, movies
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el circo
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circus
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el club nocturno
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night club
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el concierto
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concert
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la corrida de toros
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bullfight
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la discoteca
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discotheque, disco
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el escenario
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stage (in a theatre)
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la feria
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fair or festival
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el parque de diversiones o el parque de atracciones
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amusement park
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el paseo
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drive or stroll (to see the sights)
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la película
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movie, film
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el teatro
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theatre, on stage
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las artesanías
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arts and crafts
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las artesanías en madera
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woodworking
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la caligrafía
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calligraphy, artistic writing
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la cría de animales
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animal breeding or husbandry
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la filatelia
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stamp collecting
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la floricultura
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flower gardening
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la jardinería
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gardening
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la horticultura
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vegetable gardening
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el malabarismo
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juggling
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el lapidario
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lapidary (art with stones)
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la numismática
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coin collecting
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la observación de aves
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bird watching
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la fotografía
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photography
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el radioaficionado
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amateur or ham radio operator
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la restauración de autos
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auto restoration
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el tallado en madera
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wood carving
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actividades recreativas al aire libre
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outdoor recreational activities
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la bolsa de dormir o el saco de dormir
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sleeping bag
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la caminata
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hiking
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el camping o el campamento or la acampada
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camping
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el carbón
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charcoal for cooking
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la caza
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hunting
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el colchón hinchable
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air mattress
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el día de campo
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picnic, day in the country
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el escutismo
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scouting (Boy Scouting movement)
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el excursionismo
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hiking
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la exploradora
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girl scout
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la recreación
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recreation
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la mochila
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backpack
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los niños exploradores
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scouts, Boy scouts
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la pesca
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fishing
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el picnic
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picnic
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la tienda de campaña o la carpa
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tent
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el velódromo
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velodrome, racing track for bicycles
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la bicicleta
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bicycle
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la bici
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bike
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el motorismo
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motorcycle sports or racing
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la carrera de autos
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autoracing
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