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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Marcos Societales, Gobernanza y Bienestar

Aprenda vocabulario avanzado de CAE para la sociedad, la gobernanza y el bienestar, incluidas las instituciones, las políticas públicas, los sistemas sociales, la administración, los servicios y el apoyo comunitario.

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
political asylum
political asylum
[Sustantivo]

the protection that a country grants to someone who has fled their home country because of political reasons

asilo político

asilo político

Ex: Many refugees apply for political asylum when they escape political violence. 

Muchos refugiados solicitan asilo político cuando escapan de la violencia política.

labor migration
labor migration
[Sustantivo]

the movement of people from one area or country to another for the purpose of finding work

migración laboral, migración de trabajadores

migración laboral, migración de trabajadores

Ex: Seasonal labor migration affects agricultural regions. 

La migración laboral estacional afecta a las regiones agrícolas.

plea
plea
[Sustantivo]

an urgent and emotional request for help, mercy, or action

súplica

súplica

Ex: The charity issued an urgent plea for donations. 
vigilant
vigilant
[Adjetivo]

cautious and attentive of one's surrounding, especially to detect and respond to potential dangers or problems

vigilante

vigilante

Ex: The parents were vigilant about supervising their children at the playground to prevent accidents. 

Los padres estaban vigilantes al supervisar a sus hijos en el parque para prevenir accidentes.

affordable housing
affordable housing
[Sustantivo]

residential units that are reasonably priced and accessible to people with low to moderate incomes

viviendas asequibles

viviendas asequibles

Ex: Affordable housing is a key issue in areas with rising real estate prices. 

La vivienda asequible es un tema clave en áreas con precios inmobiliarios en aumento.

measure
measure
[Sustantivo]

any action or maneuver taken as part of a plan or strategy to achieve a specific goal or progress toward an objective

medida, disposición

medida, disposición

Ex: He took several measures to ensure the success of his startup business. 
to permit
to permit
[Verbo]

to officially authorize or grant permission for something to occur or be done

permitir, autorizar

permitir, autorizar

Ex: The local authorities permitted the street closure for the community parade. 
draconian measure

an extremely severe action, policy, or rule, seen as excessive or unjust

Ex: That punishment was a draconian measure for a minor offense. 
charitable
charitable
[Adjetivo]

willing to give money, time, or resources to help others, especially those less fortunate

comprensivo, benévolo

comprensivo, benévolo

Ex: They were charitable enough to sponsor a child's education abroad. 

Fueron lo suficientemente caritativos como para patrocinar la educación de un niño en el extranjero.

alleviation
alleviation
[Sustantivo]

the process or action of making something distressing less severe or intense

alivio, mitigación

alivio, mitigación

Ex: The relief fund was created for the alleviation of suffering after the flood. 

El fondo de ayuda fue creado para el alivio del sufrimiento después de la inundación.

asylum seeker
asylum seeker
[Sustantivo]

a person who has fled their home country due to fear of persecution, based on race, religion, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group, and is seeking international protection in another country

solicitante de asilo

solicitante de asilo

Ex: The government provided temporary housing for newly arrived asylum seekers. 

El gobierno proporcionó vivienda temporal a los solicitantes de asilo recién llegados.

legislation
legislation
[Sustantivo]

a formal rule or collection of rules enacted by a governing authority

legislación

legislación

Ex: The legislation on data privacy has changed how companies handle user information. 
status quo
status quo
[Sustantivo]

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

statu quo

statu quo

Ex: They challenged the status quo with their innovative approach to the problem. 

Desafiaron el statu quo con su enfoque innovador del problema.

to do away with

to stop using or having something

dejar de usar o tener algo, eliminar o abolir algo

dejar de usar o tener algo, eliminar o abolir algo

Ex: The school board voted to do away with the traditional grading system in favor of a more comprehensive approach. 

La junta escolar votó por eliminar el sistema de calificaciones tradicional en favor de un enfoque más integral.

standard of living

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

nivel de vida

nivel de vida

Ex: Many people seek job opportunities abroad to achieve a higher standard of living for their families. 
globalization
globalization
[Sustantivo]

the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

globalización

globalización

Ex: The rise of multinational corporations is one of the most visible effects of globalization. 

El auge de las corporaciones multinacionales es uno de los efectos más visibles de la globalización.

to lay down

to officially state that something, such as a principle or rule must be obeyed

establecer oficialmente una regla o principio que debe cumplirse, fijar oficialmente una obligación o normativa

establecer oficialmente una regla o principio que debe cumplirse, fijar oficialmente una obligación o normativa

Ex: The company laid down new rules for employee conduct. 

La empresa estableció nuevas reglas de conducta para los empleados.

policymaker
policymaker
[Sustantivo]

a person who creates, influences, or decides official rules, plans, or policies, especially in government or an organization

legislador

legislador

Ex: The report gives policymakers useful data about housing needs. 
to regulate

to control an activity or process by means of rules, laws, or official requirements

regular

regular

Ex: The industry is strictly regulated by government authorities. 
provision
provision
[Sustantivo]

the act of making something available, especially necessities or services

suministro, provisión

suministro, provisión

Ex: The contract includes the provision of technical support for two years. 
revolution
revolution
[Sustantivo]

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

revolución

revolución

Ex: The revolution was sparked by widespread discontent with the oppressive regime. 
social fabric

the underlying structure of relationships, values, and institutions that hold a society together

Ex: Conflict threatens the social fabric of the region. 
establishment
establishment
[Sustantivo]

the group of people or departments responsible for managing or governing an organization or system

el establecimiento, el aparato

el establecimiento, el aparato

Ex: The financial establishment sets most of the country's economic policy. 
advocate
advocate
[Sustantivo]

a person who publicly supports, promotes, or defends a particular cause, idea, or group

defensor,  abogado

defensor, abogado

Ex: The scientist is a leading advocate of wildlife conservation. 
alliance
alliance
[Sustantivo]

a formal agreement or treaty establishing cooperation between nations or groups for shared objectives

alianza

alianza

Ex: The business alliance between the two tech giants led to the development of innovative new products. 
constraint
constraint
[Sustantivo]

something that limits what can be done, chosen, or developed

restricción,  limitación

restricción, limitación

Ex: Limited space placed a major constraint on the design. 
commuter
commuter
[Sustantivo]

a person who regularly travels to city for work

trabajador pendular

trabajador pendular

Ex: Many commuters prefer public transport to avoid traffic. 

Muchos viajeros prefieren el transporte público para evitar el tráfico.

occupancy
occupancy
[Sustantivo]

the action of entering, settling into, or claiming control over a building or space, often for residence, use, or ownership

ocupación

ocupación

Ex: The lease agreement marks the formal start of occupancy by the tenant. 

El contrato de arrendamiento marca el inicio formal de la ocupación por parte del inquilino.

amenity
amenity
[Sustantivo]

a feature or service that adds comfort or value to a place

comodidad

comodidad

Ex: Parks and green spaces are essential amenities in urban planning. 

Los parques y espacios verdes son servicios esenciales en la planificación urbana.

housing
housing
[Sustantivo]

buildings in which people live, including their condition, prices, or types

viviendas, casas

viviendas, casas

Ex: Many families struggle to find suitable housing. 
infrastructure
infrastructure
[Sustantivo]

the physical and organizational assets, such as roads, bridges, utilities, and public services, that support economic activity and daily life

infraestructura

infraestructura

Ex: The city's infrastructure includes highways, water systems, and public transit. 

La infraestructura de la ciudad incluye carreteras, sistemas de agua y transporte público.

megacity
megacity
[Sustantivo]

a very large city with a population of more than 10 million people

megaciudad, metrópolis gigante

megaciudad, metrópolis gigante

Ex: Urban planners study megacities to address housing and transportation needs. 

Los urbanistas estudian las megaciudades para abordar las necesidades de vivienda y transporte.

alleyway
alleyway
[Sustantivo]

a narrow passage between or behind buildings, typically used for access, deliveries, or shortcuts

callejón, pasaje

callejón, pasaje

Ex: A mural brightened the otherwise gloomy alleyway between two apartment blocks. 

Un mural alegró el callejón por lo demás sombrío entre dos bloques de apartamentos.

voluntary
voluntary
[Adjetivo]

working without pay

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: She gained valuable experience through voluntary internships at various non-profits. 
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