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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Sociedad

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre la sociedad, como "beggar", "homeless", "child labor", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
aid
[Sustantivo]

food or financial help sent to support a person or country

ayuda

ayuda

Ex: International aid helped rebuild the war-torn region .La **ayuda** internacional ayudó a reconstruir la región devastada por la guerra.
to beg
[Verbo]

to ask people for money or food, usually in public places

mendigar, suplicar

mendigar, suplicar

Ex: She felt a pang of embarrassment as she resorted to begging to feed her hungry children .Sintió una punzada de vergüenza al verse obligada a **mendigar** para alimentar a sus hijos hambrientos.
bias
[Sustantivo]

a prejudice that prevents fair consideration of a situation

prejuicio, sesgo

prejuicio, sesgo

Ex: The judge recused himself from the case to avoid any perception of bias due to his personal connection with one of the parties involved .
biased
[Adjetivo]

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

parcial

parcial

Ex: It's important to consider multiple sources of information to avoid being biased in your conclusions.Es importante considerar múltiples fuentes de información para evitar estar **sesgado** en tus conclusiones.
consequence
[Sustantivo]

a result, particularly an unpleasant one

consecuencia, resultado

consecuencia, resultado

Ex: He was unprepared for the financial consequences of his spending habits .No estaba preparado para las **consecuencias** financieras de sus hábitos de gasto.

to give something, especially money or goods, in order to achieve a goal or help a cause

contribuir

contribuir

Ex: Employees were encouraged to contribute ideas for improving workplace efficiency .Se animó a los empleados a **contribuir** con ideas para mejorar la eficiencia en el lugar de trabajo.
hunger
[Sustantivo]

the serious state in which one suffers from lack of food, and may result in death or disease

hambre

hambre

Ex: He wrote a report on the causes and effects of hunger worldwide .Escribió un informe sobre las causas y efectos del **hambre** en todo el mundo.
relationship
[Sustantivo]

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

relación

relación

Ex: Understanding the employer-employee relationship is essential for a productive workplace .Comprender la **relación** empleador-empleado es esencial para un lugar de trabajo productivo.
to dismiss
[Verbo]

to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

despedir

despedir

Ex: The government dismissed the official from their position amid allegations of corruption .El gobierno **destituyó** al funcionario de su cargo en medio de acusaciones de corrupción.
donation
[Sustantivo]

something that is voluntarily given to someone or an organization to help them, such as money, food, etc.

donación

donación

Ex: They appreciated the generous donation from the community .Apreciaron la generosa **donación** de la comunidad.
equal
[Adjetivo]

(of people) provided with the same opportunities, rights, or status, regardless of their characteristics or background

igual

igual

Ex: Companies are encouraged to adopt policies that promote diversity and ensure equal employment opportunities for all applicants .Se anima a las empresas a adoptar políticas que promuevan la diversidad y aseguren oportunidades de empleo **iguales** para todos los solicitantes.
majority
[Sustantivo]

the larger part or number of a given set or group

mayoría

mayoría

Ex: A majority of residents expressed concerns about the proposed construction project .Una **mayoría** de los residentes expresaron preocupaciones sobre el proyecto de construcción propuesto.
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.
noncitizen
[Sustantivo]

a person who is not a legal citizen of the country or city they work or live in

no ciudadano

no ciudadano

Ex: Noncitizens contribute to the economy through their work and taxes but may not have the right to vote in elections .Los **no ciudadanos** contribuyen a la economía a través de su trabajo e impuestos pero pueden no tener derecho a votar en las elecciones.
protester
[Sustantivo]

someone who publicly shows their disagreement or opposition toward something

manifestante

manifestante

Ex: The protester faced challenges while trying to get their message across.El **manifestante** enfrentó desafíos al intentar transmitir su mensaje.
racist
[Sustantivo]

someone who believes one race has superiority over others and does not treat the members of those races fairly

racista

racista

Ex: The racist faced significant criticism for his behavior online .El **racista** enfrentó críticas significativas por su comportamiento en línea.
sexist
[Sustantivo]

someone who treats people of their opposite gender unfairly, especially toward women

sexista

sexista

Ex: She confronted the sexist about her harmful beliefs .Ella enfrentó al **sexista** sobre sus creencias dañinas.
minimum wage
[Sustantivo]

the lowest level of salary, set by the law

salario mínimo, sueldo mínimo

salario mínimo, sueldo mínimo

Ex: Many people struggle to make ends meet on minimum wage alone .Muchas personas luchan por llegar a fin de mes con solo el **salario mínimo**.

a person's level of happiness, health, comfort, etc.

calidad de vida

calidad de vida

Ex: They recognized that environmental conditions greatly quality of life.
social class
[Sustantivo]

a group of individuals who share similar economic, cultural, and educational status

clase social

clase social

Ex: She was born into a wealthy social class, which afforded her many privileges .Nació en una **clase social** adinerada, lo que le proporcionó muchos privilegios.
slum
[Sustantivo]

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

barrio bajo, suburbio

barrio bajo, suburbio

Ex: The government is implementing programs to improve living conditions in slums.El gobierno está implementando programas para mejorar las condiciones de vida en los **barrios marginales**.
shelter
[Sustantivo]

a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing

albergue

albergue

Ex: They created a temporary shelter for those affected by the disaster .Crearon un **refugio** temporal para los afectados por el desastre.
to blame
[Verbo]

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

culpar, echar la culpa a

culpar, echar la culpa a

Ex: Rather than taking responsibility , he tried to blame external factors for his own shortcomings .En lugar de asumir la responsabilidad, intentó **culpar** a factores externos por sus propias deficiencias.
to march
[Verbo]

to walk with a large group of people as a sign of protest

marchar

marchar

Ex: The protestors decided to march through the city streets to raise awareness for their cause .Los manifestantes decidieron **marchar** por las calles de la ciudad para concienciar sobre su causa.
to starve
[Verbo]

to die from lack of food

morirse de hambre

morirse de hambre

Ex: The poor animals were left to starve after their owners abandoned them .Los pobres animales fueron dejados a **morir de hambre** después de que sus dueños los abandonaran.
to strike
[Verbo]

to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.

hacer una huelga, declararse en huelga

hacer una huelga, declararse en huelga

Ex: They will strike if the company does not address their concerns .Harán **huelga** si la empresa no aborda sus preocupaciones.
honor
[Sustantivo]

great regard and respect for someone or something based on their qualities, achievements, or principles

honor

honor

Ex: The town bestowed him with the key to the city as a token of honor for his philanthropic contributions .El pueblo le otorgó la llave de la ciudad como un símbolo de **honor** por sus contribuciones filantrópicas.

to meet up with someone in order to cooperate or socialize

reunirse

reunirse

Ex: Families often get together during the holidays for a festive meal.Las familias suelen **reunirse** durante las vacaciones para una comida festiva.
disrespect
[Sustantivo]

an action or speech that offends a person or thing

falta de respeto, irrespeto

falta de respeto, irrespeto

Ex: She cannot tolerate disrespect in any form.Ella no puede tolerar **la falta de respeto** en ninguna forma.
beggar
[Sustantivo]

someone who lives by asking people for food or money

mendigo, pordiosero

mendigo, pordiosero

Ex: They discussed the challenges faced by beggars in urban areas .Discutieron los desafíos que enfrentan los **mendigo**s en las áreas urbanas.
homeless
[Sustantivo]

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

sin hogar, sin techo

sin hogar, sin techo

Ex: He spoke out about the challenges faced by the homeless.Habló sobre los desafíos que enfrentan los **sin hogar**.
child labor
[Sustantivo]

the use of children in a business or other forms of work that is harmful to their physical and mental development

trabajo infantil, trabajo de menores

trabajo infantil, trabajo de menores

Ex: Poverty and lack of educational opportunities are primary factors contributing to the prevalence of child labor in certain regions .La pobreza y la falta de oportunidades educativas son factores principales que contribuyen a la prevalencia del **trabajo infantil** en ciertas regiones.
alcohol abuse
[Sustantivo]

the excessive consumption of alcohol which can cause harm to physical health, mental well-being, social relationships, and overall functioning

abuso de alcohol

abuso de alcohol

Ex: Treatment centers offer support and counseling for individuals struggling with alcohol abuse to help them achieve sobriety .Los centros de tratamiento ofrecen apoyo y asesoramiento a las personas que luchan contra **el abuso de alcohol** para ayudarlas a lograr la sobriedad.

an international organization with a spiritually inclined twelve-step program designed to help people who are trying to stop drinking alcohol

Alcohólicos Anónimos

Alcohólicos Anónimos

Ex: Alcoholics Anonymous offers a non-judgmental space where members can share their challenges and successes in overcoming alcohol addiction .**Alcohólicos Anónimos** ofrece un espacio sin prejuicios donde los miembros pueden compartir sus desafíos y éxitos en la superación de la adicción al alcohol.
alcoholic
[Sustantivo]

a person who has the habit of drinking too much alcohol

alcohólico

alcohólico

Ex: She learned that being an alcoholic can have serious health consequences .Ella aprendió que ser un **alcohólico** puede tener graves consecuencias para la salud.
prostitution
[Sustantivo]

the business or act of having sexual intercourse with people in exchange for money

prostitución, el comercio sexual

prostitución, el comercio sexual

Ex: They debated the societal implications of prostitution during the panel discussion .Debatieron las implicaciones sociales de la **prostitución** durante el panel de discusión.
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