heros vocab terms

comportarse bien/mal

to behave well/badly

inspirar

to inspire

(ser) una inspiración

(to be) an inspiration

la conducta

behavior

destacarse por

to be known for

idealizar (a alguien)

to idealize (someone)

imitar

to imitate

tener impacto en

to have an impact on

representar

to represent

el/la artista

artist

el/la bombero/a

firefighter

el/la carpintero/a

carpenter

el/la cartero/a

mailman/woman

el/la músico/a

musician

el/la periodista

journalist

el/la policía

Policeman

el/la político/a

politician

el/la secretario/a

secretary

el/la técnico/a

technician

el/la veterinario/a

veterinarian

el (la) astronauta

astronaut

el (la) científico/a

scientist

el (la) detective

detective

el (la) electricista

electrician

el (la) empresario(a)

businessperson

el (la) entrenador(a)

trainer (coach)

el (la) mecánico(a)

mechanic

el (la) obrero(a)

laborer

el (la) piloto

pilot

el (la) programador(a)

programmer

el (la) trabajador(a) social

social worker

el/la activista (por)

activist (for)

el/la ingeniero/a

engineer (m/f)

genio/a

genius

experto(a)

expert

filántropo(a)

philanthropist (someone who donates money to good causes)

ingenioso(a)

clever, witty

revolucionario/a

revolutionary

fundador(a)

founder

disciplinado/a

disciplined

ambicioso/a

ambitious (sometimes negative connotation)

atrevido(a)

daring, bold, brave

diligente/trabajador(a)

diligent; hard-working (more positive connotation)

comprensivo(a)

understanding

considerado(a)

considerate

dedicado(a)

dedicated

desagradable

disagreeable

exitoso/a

successful

fiel

faithful

generoso(a)

generous

impaciente

impatient

ingenioso(a)

clever

inspirador(a)

inspirational, inspiring

modesto(a)

modest

orgulloso(a)

proud

paciente

patient

influyente

influential

presumido(a)

conceited/arrogant

razonable

reasonable

sincero(a)

sincere

sobresaliente

outstanding

tímido(a)

shy

vanidoso(a)

vain

Caerle bien/mal a alguien

(Juan me cae muy bien \= I really like Juan)

to make a good/bad impression (on someone), to like/dislike someone

Be liked by someone (in a friendly way, not romantic)

Llevarse bien/mal con alguien

Get along well/badly with someone

auténtico

authentic

práctico/a

practical

realista

realistic; realist

sorprendente

surprising

verdadero(a)

real

valiente

brave, courageous

apasionado(a)

passionate

resistente

resilient, tough

innovador(a)

innovative, innovator

servicial

helpful, attentive

aprender

to learn

actuar

to act

arriesgarse

to risk

abogar por (algo, alguien)

to advocate for (something, someone)

convertirse

to become

crear

to create, to make

enseñar

to teach, to show

Desafiar

To defy (odds), to challenge, to brave *(verb)

dejar huella en

to leave a lasting impression on (someone), to leave a mark/legacy

figurar

to appear in

lograr

to achieve

luchar

fight, struggle

perseverar en, persistir en

to persevere, to persist

la amistad

friendship

el deber

responsibility; obligation

la fama

fame

el honor

honor

la imagen

image

el logro

achievement

la meta

goal

por eso

for that reason

por lo tanto

therefore

el propósito

purpose