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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 10 - 10A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 - 10A en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "comunal", "étnico", "distribución", etc.

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communal
[Adjetivo]

belonging to or shared by a group of people and not only individuals

comunal

comunal

Ex: The tribe followed communal traditions passed down for generations .La tribu seguía tradiciones **comunales** transmitidas de generación en generación.
freeloader
[Sustantivo]

a person who habitually takes advantage of others' generosity without offering anything in return

gorrón, aprovechado

gorrón, aprovechado

Ex: Despite contributing nothing to the household expenses , he always managed to be the first in line for dinner , earning himself the title of the family freeloader.A pesar de no contribuir en nada a los gastos del hogar, siempre lograba ser el primero en la fila para la cena, ganándose así el título de **gorrón** de la familia.
democratically
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is based on principles of democracy

democráticamente

democráticamente

Ex: Laws and regulations are enacted democratically through the legislative process .Las leyes y regulaciones se promulgan **democráticamente** a través del proceso legislativo.
egalitarian
[Adjetivo]

supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights

igualitario

igualitario

Ex: Egalitarian values are fundamental to democracy , ensuring that every voice is heard and every person is valued .Los valores **igualitarios** son fundamentales para la democracia, asegurando que cada voz sea escuchada y cada persona sea valorada.

to be the one who makes important decisions and fully controls a relationship or family

Ex: Their mother wore the trousers in family matters .
collateral
[Sustantivo]

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

garantía

garantía

Ex: The entrepreneur pledged his stock portfolio as collateral to secure the business loan needed to expand his company .El empresario comprometió su cartera de acciones como **garantía** para asegurar el préstamo comercial necesario para expandir su empresa.
momentum
[Sustantivo]

the force or energy that propels a process, idea, or endeavor, enabling it to continue moving, progressing, or gaining strength

impulso

impulso

Ex: Economic momentum depends on market stability .El **impulso** económico depende de la estabilidad del mercado.
law enforcement
[Sustantivo]

the activities carried out by individuals or organizations in ensuring that laws are obeyed, and offenders are brought to justice

aplicación de la ley, cumplimiento de la ley

aplicación de la ley, cumplimiento de la ley

Ex: Law enforcement agencies work to prevent crime.Las agencias de **aplicación de la ley** trabajan para prevenir el crimen.
ethnic
[Adjetivo]

relating to a group of people with shared culture, tradition, history, language, etc.

étnico

étnico

Ex: Ethnic music and dance performances entertain audiences with their rhythmic beats and expressive movements.Las actuaciones de música y danza **étnicas** entretienen al público con sus ritmos vibrantes y movimientos expresivos.
diversity
[Sustantivo]

the presence of a variety of distinct characteristics within a group

diversidad

diversidad

Ex: The city 's culinary scene is known for its diversity, offering a variety of cuisines from different countries .La escena culinaria de la ciudad es conocida por su **diversidad**, ofreciendo una variedad de cocinas de diferentes países.
minority
[Sustantivo]

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minoría

minoría

Ex: He is researching the history of minority communities in the area .Él está investigando la historia de las comunidades **minoritarias** en el área.
right
[Sustantivo]

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

legítimo

legítimo

Ex: Human rights include the right to life, liberty, and security.Los derechos humanos incluyen el **derecho** a la vida, la libertad y la seguridad.
civic
[Adjetivo]

officially relating to or connected with a city or town

cívico

cívico

Ex: She volunteers for various civic projects .Ella se ofrece como voluntaria para varios proyectos **cívicos**.
engagement
[Sustantivo]

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

compromiso

compromiso

Ex: They decided to delay the engagement party until after the holidays .Decidieron retrasar la fiesta de **compromiso** hasta después de las vacaciones.
distribution
[Sustantivo]

the act of giving a share of something to a group of people in an organized way

distribución

distribución

wealth
[Sustantivo]

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

riqueza, fortuna

riqueza, fortuna

common good
[Sustantivo]

the benefit or welfare of all members of a community or society, rather than the interests of a single individual or group

bien común, interés general

bien común, interés general

Ex: The mayor ’s decision prioritized the common good over profits .La decisión del alcalde priorizó el **bien común** sobre las ganancias.
majority rule
[Sustantivo]

a decision-making system in which the option that receives more than half of the votes is considered the winning option

regla de la mayoría, principio mayoritario

regla de la mayoría, principio mayoritario

Ex: Some argue that majority rule can ignore minority rights .Algunos argumentan que la **regla de la mayoría** puede ignorar los derechos de las minorías.
social
[Adjetivo]

related to society and the lives of its citizens in general

social

social

Ex: Economic factors can impact social mobility and access to opportunities within society .Los factores económicos pueden afectar la movilidad **social** y el acceso a oportunidades dentro de la sociedad.
responsibility
[Sustantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidad, obligación

responsabilidad, obligación

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .Los padres tienen la **responsabilidad** de proporcionar un entorno seguro y enriquecedor para sus hijos.
equal opportunity
[Sustantivo]

the principle that everyone should have an equal chance to succeed or access certain opportunities, regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, etc.

igualdad de oportunidades, oportunidad igual

igualdad de oportunidades, oportunidad igual

Ex: True progress comes from ensuring equal opportunity for all .El verdadero progreso proviene de garantizar la **igualdad de oportunidades** para todos.
extreme
[Adjetivo]

very high in intensity or degree

extremo

extremo

Ex: The movie depicted extreme acts of courage and heroism in the face of adversity .La película representó actos **extremos** de valentía y heroísmo frente a la adversidad.
mainstream
[Sustantivo]

the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people

corriente dominante

corriente dominante

Ex: His views were considered outside the mainstream of political thought .Sus puntos de vista se consideraban fuera del **corriente principal** del pensamiento político.
reactionary
[Adjetivo]

strongly against any political or social changes or any new ideas

reaccionario

reaccionario

Ex: She found the reactionary policies to be out of touch with current needs .Ella encontró que las políticas **reaccionarias** estaban desconectadas de las necesidades actuales.
secular
[Adjetivo]

not concerned or connected with religion

secular, laico

secular, laico

Ex: Secular organizations advocate for the separation of church and state in public affairs .
alternative
[Sustantivo]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativa

alternativa

Ex: When the restaurant was full , we had to consider an alternative for dinner .Cuando el restaurante estaba lleno, tuvimos que considerar una **alternativa** para la cena.
class-based
[Adjetivo]

(of a system) organized or structured according to social or economic classes, where individuals are grouped based on their social status, income level, or occupation

basado en clases, estructurado por clases

basado en clases, estructurado por clases

Ex: Many social reforms aim to dismantle class-based barriers that prevent equal access to resources .Muchas reformas sociales tienen como objetivo desmantelar las barreras **basadas en la clase** que impiden el acceso equitativo a los recursos.
moderate
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

moderado, equilibrado

moderado, equilibrado

Ex: She is a moderate person who listens to all sides before making decisions .Ella es una persona **moderada** que escucha a todas las partes antes de tomar decisiones.
private
[Adjetivo]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

privado

privado

Ex: They rented a private cabin for their vacation in the mountains .Alquilaron una cabaña **privada** para sus vacaciones en las montañas.
radical
[Adjetivo]

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radical

radical

Ex: She took a radical step by quitting her job to travel the world .Ella dio un paso **radical** al dejar su trabajo para viajar por el mundo.
spiritual
[Adjetivo]

relating to or connected with the human spirit, rather than the body or mind

espiritual

espiritual

Ex: The music had a spiritual quality that moved everyone in the audience deeply .La música tenía una cualidad **espiritual** que conmovió profundamente a todos en la audiencia.
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