Vocabulario de América del Norte y Central - Panamá

something resembling a bridge in form or function

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

a river, canal, etc. that boats can navigate through

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land

to financially survive by depending on someone or something else

the territory occupied by a nation

to gain the power to make decisions in a situation

a collection of countries governed by a single authority

items made or produced for sale

a specific location or facility where a particular activity, function, or purpose is focused

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

the state of being free from the control of others

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

the part of something that is located at the lowest or farthest point

the system in which money, goods, and services are produced or distributed within a country or region

used to denote a continuous period of time starting from a particular event or point in the past and continuing until the present or a specified time

to go across or to the other side of something

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments

to swim under water for specific purposes using special swimming and breathing equipment

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

(of the weather) very warm, humid, and often accompanied by frequent rainfall

an object, event, or phenomenon that evokes admiration, amazement, or awe

an instance or occurrence of something

a section of a canal with gates that raise or lower boats between different water levels

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

to move something or someone to a position that is closer to the ground

the level of the surface of a body of water

having or made of several parts

accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

to occur at a specific time or location

a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day

the popular fashion including hairstyle, clothes, etc. particular to a country or class

traditional music that is specific to a region or community or modern music imitating that style

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

the creation of handmade items or artistic works using various materials and techniques, often for decorative or functional purposes

providing a sense of ease, comfort, or relief

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

to soak food in a seasoned liquid, typically containing oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices, to enhance its flavor and softness before cooking

usually freshly squeezed juice of limes

a cooking banana that is starchy and grows in tropical regions

the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries

a sweet creamy dish made with milk, sugar, and flour, served cold as a dessert

a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee

during the whole period of time of something

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

related to or characteristic of the countryside

the health services and treatments given to people

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

the time when the sun comes above the horizon and the first rays of light reaches the earth

the time when the sun disappears at the evening