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tengo
I have
diecinueve
nineteen; 19
el año
the year
soy
I'm (permanently)
estudiar
to study
físico
physical
la tierra
the land; the earth; the soil
caliente
hot (temperature); warm (food)
hermoso
beautiful
la prima
the cousin (female)
el nido
the nest
el total
the total
la mamá
the mum
costar
to cost
el trabajo
the job; the work
complejo
complex
llegar
to arrive
aquí
here
la ciudad
the city
ver
to see; to watch
tanto
so (much)
la persona
the person
la verdad
the truth
el cambio
the change
muy
very
grande
big; large
la discriminación
the discrimination
tienes
you have (singular informal)
la ciencia
(the) science
una vez
once
el día
the day
la parte
the part
difícil
difficult
la vida
(the) life
poner
to put
la opción
the option
llorar
to cry
hacer
to do; to make
levantarse
to get (oneself) up
la historia
the story; (the) history
decidir
to decide
quedarse
to stay; to remain
encerrar
to lock up (somebody or something)
ahí
there
cuarto
fourth; 4th
querer
to want; would like
preparar
to prepare
alguien
someone
entonces
then (solution)
mejor
better
formar
to form
pude
I managed (to do something); I was able to
escoger
to choose; to select
salir
to go out; to hang out
educar
to educate
tomar
to take; to drink
el libro
the book
como
as; like; how (not in questions)
llamarse
to call (oneself)
acelerar
to speed up
más barato
cheaper
el mundo
the world
la partícula
the particle
el tipo
the guy; the type
hay
there is; there are
el universo
the universe
depender
to depend
el material
the material
adecuado
adequate
pegar
to paste; to stick
así
like this; like that
proyectar
to project
el ángulo
the angle
la incidencia
the incidence
impulsar
to boost
realmente
really
conmigo
with me
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
el alumno
the pupil
trabajar
to work
emocionado
excited
tener
to have
el acceso
the access
el aparato
the apparatus; the device
varios
various
el millón
the million
el peso
the peso ($)
después
after; then
el mes
the month
la participación
the stake; the share; the participation
la gente
the people
finalmente
finally
México
Mexico
el pretexto
the pretext
cosas
stuff; things
el ingenio
the ingenuity; the wit
la fortuna
the fortune
surgir
to arise; to emerge
acercar
to move closer
alrededor
around
suficiente
enough; sufficient
empezar
to begin; to start
transportar
to transport
poder
to be able to; can
porque
because
el sueño
the dream; the sleep
concretar
to specify; to settle on
decir
to say; to tell; to claim
el apoyo
the support
mexicano
Mexican
aportar
to contribute; to provide
ayudar
to help
desde
since
orgulloso
proud
pero
but
responsable
responsible
enamorarse
to fall in love
sé
I know
la magia
the magic
comprobar
to confirm; to verify
enseñar
to teach
demostrar
to prove; to demonstrate; to show
romper
to break
necesitar
to need
la estrategia
the strategy
el saco
the sack; the bag
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