Video Notes: Identity and Culture – Spanish Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards based on the Spanish terms from the video notes.

la autoimagen

Self-image; the mental picture one has of oneself.

la imagen de sí mismo/a(s)

The image one has of oneself; self-perception.

el idioma; la lengua

The language or tongue; the system of communication used by a country or community.

El crisol de culturas

A melting pot of cultures; a society where diverse cultures blend together.

La expectativa

An expectation; a belief about what will happen or what is expected.

padres de acogida

Foster parents; adults who provide temporary or permanent care for children.

Palabra

Word; a single unit of language with meaning.

Exigir

To demand; to require or insist on something.

hads

Unknown term (possible misspelling); please verify in the notes.

Subgundin

Unknown term (possible misspelling); please verify in the notes.

Aplicarse

To apply oneself; to devote effort to a task.

Dedicarse

To dedicate oneself to a task or cause.

Hacer(se) + noun

To do/make + noun; used to express becoming or turning into something.

Cuestionar

To question; to challenge; to doubt.

Estereotipar

To stereotype.

Crecer/criarse

Crecer: to grow; Criarse: to grow up; to be raised.

Desarrollar

To develop; to grow or advance.

Lograr/realizar

To achieve or to accomplish; to realize (a goal or dream).

Asimilar(se)

To assimilate (oneself); to blend into or adopt the customs of a group.

Merecer

To deserve; to be worthy of.

Pertenecer

To belong (to); to be a member of.

Etiquetar

To label; to assign a label to someone or something.

Discriminar

To discriminate; to treat unfairly based on characteristics.

soñar con ser

To dream of being; to aspire to become.

valorar

To value; to appreciate or to assess the value or quality of something.