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Tema 8
La sociedad de consumo
64
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
04/13/2015
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Term
acomodado/a
 Definition
well-off
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agotar
 Definition
to use up
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ampararse (en)
 Definition
to seek protection (in)
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a partir de
 Definition
from
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el apogeo
 Definition
height
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apresurado/a
 Definition
rushed
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asiduo/a
 Definition
frequent
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el atributo
 Definition
attribute, quality
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cabe aclarar que
 Definition
it's important to point out
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la calidad
 Definition
quality, value
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la carencia
 Definition
lack
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el consumo
 Definition
consumption
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dar lugar a
 Definition
to give rise to
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el desecho
 Definition
waste
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el desfalco
 Definition
embezzlement
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deshacerse de
 Definition
to get rid of
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difundir
 Definition
to spread
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el efectivo
 Definition
cash
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el eje
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axis, core
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enlatado/a
 Definition
canned
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envase
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bottle, container
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la etapa
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stage
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la exigencia
 Definition
demand
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girar en torno a
 Definition
to revolve around
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el hogar
 Definition
household
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(i)lícito/a
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(il)legal
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imperar
 Definition
to prevail
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insalubre
 Definition
unhealthy
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el insumo
 Definition
consumable
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inverosímil
 Definition
implausible
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la jerarquía
 Definition
heirarchy
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la jornada
 Definition
work week
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el lanzamiento
 Definition
launch
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el logotipo
 Definition
logo
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la madurez
 Definition
maturity
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la mano de obra infantil
 Definition
child labor
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medioambiental
 Definition
environmental
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el monto
 Definition
sum
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la morosidad
 Definition
default
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(no) hay duda que
 Definition
there is (no) doubt
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obsolescencia
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obsolescence
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ostentar
 Definition
to flaunt
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pasar de ser
 Definition
to become
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la patología
 Definition
sickness
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el patrón
 Definition
pattern
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patrocinado/a
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sponsored
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paulatinamente
 Definition
gradually
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por otra parte
 Definition
on the other hand
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la producción en serie
 Definition
mass/serial production
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el producto interno bruto (PIB)
 Definition
gross domestic product (GDP)
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pudiente
 Definition
wealthy
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la rebaja
 Definition
discount
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la recuperación
 Definition
recovery
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reemplazado/a
 Definition
replaced
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el remate
 Definition
clearance
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retroalimentarse
 Definition
to feed back
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la sociedad de consumo
 Definition
consumer society
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la sostenibilidad
 Definition
sustainability
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suntuario/a
 Definition
extravagant
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el terreno
 Definition
field
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el trastorno (sicológico)
 Definition
(psychological) disorder
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ubicado/a
 Definition
located
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la urbanización
 Definition
housing development
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la vidriera
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