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el/la aimara
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Aymara - one of Peru’s three official languages (Quechua and Spanish are the others)
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el/la azteca
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Aztec- certain ethnic groups of central Mexico
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el español/la española
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Spaniard- a Spanish person or person from Spain. Spaniards are a nation or ethnic group native to Spain.
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el hispano/la hispana
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Hispanic-Cultural elements (Spanish names, the Spanish language, Spanish customs, etc.) and people from Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula Portugal and Spain) or loosely, relating to the contemporary nation of Spain, Portugal or one of the successor states of Hispania.
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el/la inca
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Inca-The Inca Empire was the last sovereign political entity that emerged from the Andean civilization (from Colombia to the Atacama Desert) before conquest by Spaniards. Mainly based on the cultures of Ancient Peru.
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el/la indígena
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indigenous person-belonging to a certain place
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el latino/la latina
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Latino/a-(demonyms) a person of Latin-American or Spanish-speaking or Hispanic descent, Latin American or a native or inhabitant of Latin America. Meaning "Latin." Possibly a clipped form of latinoamericano, "Latin American."
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el mestizo/la mestiza
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person of mixed race
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el mulato/la mulata
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mulatto-a person of mixed black and white ancestry.
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el peruano/la peruana
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Peruvian-related to Peru
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el portugués/la portuguesa
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Portuguese-related to Portugal.
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el/la quechua
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Quechua-a people of the central Andes of South America and their languages.
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los antecedentes
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background
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el artefacto
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object; artifact
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el billete
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paper currency; ticket
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la costumbre
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custom
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la diversidad
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diversity
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el escudo nacional
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coat of arms
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el español
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Spanish (language)
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la frontera
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border
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la herencia
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heritage
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la huella
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trace, mark
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el latín
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Latin (language)
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la lengua
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language
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la manta
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poncho; blanket
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el objeto de arte
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piece of art
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el puerto
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port, harbor
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los restos
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remains
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las ruinas
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ruins
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la sangre
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blood
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el sello postal
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postage stamp
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el valor/los valores
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(morals) value/values
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el/la autodidacta
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self-taught person
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el bienestar
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well-being, welfare
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el/la cantante
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singer
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la carrera
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profession
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el centro nocturno
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nightclub
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el compositor/la compositora
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composer
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el concurso
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contest; competition
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las dotes
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gift, talent
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la estrella
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star
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el galardón
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award, prize
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el ganador/la ganadora
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winner
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el lanzamiento
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launching; promotion
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el logro
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achievement, accomplishment
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el perdedor/la perdedora
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loser
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el premio
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award, prize
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la revelación
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sensation (famous, popular)
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estridente
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strident (harsh, insistent, discordant sound; command attention by a loud or obtrusive quality), sharp
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heterogéneo/heterogénea
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heterogeneous-different in kind; unlike; incongruous
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homogéneo/homogénea
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homogenous-of parts or elements that are all of the same kind
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majestuoso/majestuosa
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majestic
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melódico/melódica
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melodious, harmonious
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ovalado/ovalada
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oval
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redondo/redonda
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round
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saludable
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healthy
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triunfador/triunfadora
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triumphant, victorious
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adorar
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to worship
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comparar
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to compare
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compartir
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to share
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conquistar
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to conquer
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destacar (q)
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to emphasize
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encontrar (ue)
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to find
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escoger (j)
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to choose
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explicar (q)
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to explain
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intercambiar
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to exchange
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lanzar (c)
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to launch
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mantener (ie, g)
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to maintain
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nacer (zc)
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to be born
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vislumbrar/vislumbrarse
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to glimpse; to project oneself; to become visible
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al alcance
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within reach
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antes
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before
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propio/a
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own
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la semajanza
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similarity
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el significado
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meaning
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sin duda
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no doubt
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