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126 Cards in this Set
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la década
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decade
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el siglo
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century
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el milenio
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millennium
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la época
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time / period
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el periodo
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period
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la era
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era / age
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la edad
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age / period
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la etapa
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stage / phase
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la antigüedad
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antiquity
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la Edad Media
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the Middle Ages
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la época precolumbina/ pre hispánicica
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precolumbian / prehispanic period
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la época colonial
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colonial period
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la Reconquista
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the Reconquest
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la conquista
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conquest
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la colonización
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settling / colonization
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la invasión
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invasion
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la batalla
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battle
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la lucha
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fight / struggle
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la derrota
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defeat
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vencer
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to defeat
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derrotar
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to defeat
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dominar
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to dominate / to control
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reinar
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to reign
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conquistar
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to conquer
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los conquistadores
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conquerors
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los conquistados
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conquered
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establecerse
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to settle / to set up
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asentarse
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to settle / to be situated / to be built
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colonizar
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to colonize
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la historia
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history / story
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la civilización
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civilization
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la cultura
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culture
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el pueblo
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village / people / working class
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los nobles
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noble / the nobility
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los siervos
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slaves / serfs
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los romanos
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Romans
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los árabes
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Arabs
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los judíos
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Jews
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los cristianos
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Christians
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hispanomusulmán, -mana
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Spanish Muslim
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musulmán, -mana
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Muslim
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sefardí / sefardita
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Sephardi
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ladino, -na
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Ladino
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hebreo, -ea
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hebrew
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prehispánico, -ca
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pre-Hispanic
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precolombino, -na
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pre-Colombian
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los mayas
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The Mayas
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los incas
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The Incas
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los aztecas
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The Aztecs
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andino, -na
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Andean (i.e. adjective of The Andes mountains)
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la arquitectura
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architecture
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la agricultura
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agriculture
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la astronomía
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astronomy
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el calendario
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calendar
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la religión
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religion
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la organización social
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social organization
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la jerarquía social
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social hierarchy / social rank
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el cultivo
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farming / cultivation / growing
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cultivar
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to cultivate / to farm / to grow
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domesticar (plantas)
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to domesticate
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el maíz
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maize / corn
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la papa
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potato (esp AmL)
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la escritura
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writing
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el concepto del cero
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the concept of zero (Fís, Mat)
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la frontera
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border / frontier
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el reino
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kingdom / realm
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el imperio
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empire
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la república
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republic
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republicano, -na
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republican
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la democracia
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democracy
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democrático, -ca
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democratic
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demócrata
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democrat
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la colonia
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colony
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colonial
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colonial
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el colonialismo
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colonialism
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la monarquía
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monarchy
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monárquico, -ca
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monarchist
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la burocracia
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administration / bureaucracy / red tape (pej)
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burocrático, -ca
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bureaucratic
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el castillo
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castle
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la fortaleza
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strength (fisica) / fortress (Mil)
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la muralla
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city wall
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las ruinas
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ruins
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el barrio (árabe, judío, cristiano)
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neighbourhood
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el patio
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courtyard / patio
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la fachada
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façade
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el escudo de armas
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coat of arms
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la sinagoga
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synagogue
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la catedral
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cathedral
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la iglesia
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church
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la mezquita
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mosque
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el príncipe
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prince
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la princesa
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princess
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el rey
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king
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la reina
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queen
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el palacio
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palace
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el bosque
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wood / forest
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el hada madrina
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fairy godmother
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la bruja
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witch
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la madrastra
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step-mother
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el genio
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Genie
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la fábula
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fable
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el cuento
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story
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la leyenda
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legend
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la anécdota
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anecdote
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el mito
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legend / myth
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la novela
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novel
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el poema
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poem
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contar (cuentos, anécdotas)
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to tell (story, joke, secret)
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inventar (un cuento)
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to make up / invent a story
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altivo, -va
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arrogant / haughty, proud
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alegre
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happy / cheerful
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simpático, -ca
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nice / lovely / pleasant
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desdeñoso, -sa
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disdainful / scornful
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amable
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kind
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desconfiado, -da
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distrustful / suspicious
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trabajador, -dora
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worker (n), hard-working (adj)
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hospitalario, -ia
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hospitable / welcoming
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tacaño, -ña
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miserly / stingy / mean
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orgulloso, -sa
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proud
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amante (de)
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lover
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aficionado, -da (a)
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enthusiast
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a.C. (antes de Cristo)
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B.C. (before Christ)
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d.C. (después de Cristo)
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A.D. (Anno Domini)
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la semana pasada
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last week
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el año pasado
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last year
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