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acoger
to take in/ to embrace
aportar
to contribute
arriesgarse
to risk
el auge
boom
denunciar
to report
a la deriva
adrift
el derrumbe
collapse
despilfarrar
to waste
la embarcación
boat
empujar
to push
ganarse de vida
to earn a living
hacer falta
to need
hallar
to find
la hostelería
hospitality sector
el inmigrante irregular
illegal immigrant
la mano de obra
workforce
mantener a
to provide for
marcharse
to go away
el mercado submergido
black market
padecer
to suffer
un país receptor
host country
la patera
dingy
poner rumbo a
to head to
el/la portavoz
spokesperson
procedente de
coming from
quitar
to take away
realizar
to carry out
refugiado/a
refugee
regresar/retornar
to return
rescatar
to rescue
trasladarse
to relocate/move
acabar de
to have just done/to finish
agradecer
to show gratitude for
alimentar
to feed
anhelar
to yearn
la ancendencia
ancestry
el censo
census
la ciudadanía
citizenship
las colonias
colonies
dejar
to leave
difundir
to spread
dirigir
to head
estallar
to breakout
la formación
training
incrementar
to increase
los lazos con
links with
llegar a fin de mes
to make ends meet
mejorar
to improve
el mundo hispánico
the spanish-speaking world
la oleada de
wave/surge/flood of
permanecer
to stay
reforzar
to strengthen
residir
to live
la revolución castrista
the castro revolution
la riqueza
wealth
salvar
to save
acampar
to camp out
adentrar
to go deep into
ahogarse
to drown
apresar/detener
to arrest
el arraigo
support
el arribo
the arrival
el asesoramiento
legal advice
autóctono
native
auxiliar
to help
el centro de asistencia
refuge centre
conseguir
to get
el contrabandista
smuggler
descubrir
to discover
empadronar
to register
encabezar
to head/lead
el estrecho
the straights
evadir
to avoid
firmar
to sign
el funcionario
civil servant
golpear
to hit
gritar
to shout
el herido
injured person
hundir
to sink
los indocumentados
immigrants without paper
ingresar
to enter
invertir
to invest
no obstante
nevertheless
occidental
western
poner en marcha
to start/set in motion
la prensa
the press
el producto interior bruto
GDP
recurrir
to resort to
regularizar
to legalise
remittances
las resmas
el sobreviviente
survivor
sospechoso
suspicious
tocar tierra
to land
el traficante
trafficker
tramitar
to process (paper work)
transportar
to carry
el trato
treatment/agreement
la travesía/el trayecto
journey
el umbral
threshold
unirse
to get together