El machismo - Vocab English to Spanish

Spanish: AQA A Level, topic 3.2.2

El machismo y el feminismo

Nouns

Nouns

  • cargo professional - professional post
  • charla sexista - sexist chat
  • la conducta - behaviour
  • los cotilleos - gossip
  • cuidado de niños - childcare
  • el abuso psicológico - psychological abuse
  • el acoso - harassment
  • el asesinato - murder
  • el femicidio - femicide
  • el hogar - home
  • el machismo - male chauvinism
Nouns 2

Nouns 2

  • el maltrato - abuse, mistreatment
  • el marido - husband
  • el movimiento feminista - feminist movement
  • el partido político - political party
  • el prejuicio - prejudice, bias
  • el respeto - respect
  • el/la agresor/a - attacker
  • el/la novia/a - boyfriend/girlfriend
  • -
Nouns 3

Nouns 3

  • la belleza - beauty
  • la dictadura - dictatorship
  • la dignidad - dignity
  • la esposa - wife
  • la injusticia - injustice
  • la lucha - fight
  • la manifestación - protest
  • la violencia de género - domestic violence
  • la violencia machista - violence against women
  • la supremacía - supremacy
Nouns 4

Nouns 4

  • las estadísticas - statistics
  • los celos - at the beginning
  • noviazgo - engagement
  • las tasas - rates
  • una disminución - reduction, decrease
  • una representación verdadera - a true representation
  • las víctimas - victims
Verbs

Verbs

  • abofetear - to slap
  • abusar de - to abuse
  • acoger - to take in
  • bajar - to go down
  • crecer - to grow
  • criticar - to criticise
  • denunciar - to denounce
  • desaparacer - to disappear
  • detener - to arrest
  • enfrentarse - to confront
Verbs 2

Verbs 2

  • obligar - to force
  • planchar - to iron
  • rebajar - to lower, reduce
  • reclamar - to demand
  • subir - to go up
  • sufrir - to suffer from
Adjectives & adverbs

Adjectives & adverbs

  • clandestino - illegal
  • embarazada - pregnant
  • equivalente - equivalent
  • impensable - unthinkable
  • injustamente - unfairly
  • injusto - unfair
Other

Other

  • a manos de - at the hands of
  • al principio - at the beginning
  • se notan cambios en - changes are noticeable in

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