Spanish History and Civilization Vocabulary: Key Terms and Concepts
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la civilización
civilization
la década
decade
la época
era; epoch
el/la habitante
inhabitant
la historia
history
el/la historiador(a)
historian
la humanidad
humankind
el imperio
empire
el reino
kingdom
el siglo
century
establecer(se)
to establish (oneself)
habitar
to inhabit
integrarse (a)
to become part (of)
pertenecer (a)
to belong (to)
poblar (o:ue)
to settle; to populate
antiguo/a
ancient
(pre)histórico/a
(pre)historic
el aprendizaje
learning
el conocimiento
knowledge
la enseñanza
teaching
la herencia (cultural)
(cultural) heritage
la (in)certidumbre
(un)certainty
la (in)estabilidad
(in)stability
la sabiduría
wisdom
adelantado/a
advanced
culto/a
cultured; educated
derrotado/a
defeated
desarrollado/a
developed
forzado/a
forced
pacífico/a
peaceful
poderoso/a
powerful
victorioso/a
victorious
el cura
priest
el rancho
ranch
el/la tatarabuelo/a
great-great-grandfather/mother
engañar
to betray
enterrar (e:ie)/sepultar
to bury
jurar
to promise
reconocer
to recognize
la batalla
battle
la colonia
colony
la conquista
conquest
el ejército
army
la esclavitud
slavery
el/la esclavo/a
slave
las fuerzas armadas
armed forces
el/la guerrero/a
warrior
la independencia
independence
la soberanía
sovereignty
el/la soldado
soldier
la tribu
tribe
colonizar
to colonize
conquistar
to conquer
derribar/derrocar
to overthrow
derrotar
to defeat
encabezar
to lead
explotar
to exploit
expulsar
to expel
invadir
to invade
liberar
to liberate
oprimir
to oppress
rendirse (e:i)
to surrender
suprimir
to abolish; to suppress
el ajedrez
chess
el azar
chance
la biblioteca
library
la demora
delay
la jugada
move
la partida
game
el reloj
clock
el tablero
chessboard
disputar
to play against
fusilar
to execute by firing squad
impostergable
impossible to postpone
inconcluso/a
unfinished
el/la descendiente
descendant
el dominio
rule
la lealtad
loyalty
el/la mestizo/a
person of mixed ethnicity (part indigenous)
el puente
bridge
la traición
betrayal
el/la traidor(a)
traitor
aristocrático/a
aristocratic
erudito/a
scholarly
heroico/a
heroic
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