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Spanish to English Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. Translation Glossary

Spanish term English translation
de forma que Thus,
de forma sencilla made simple
Entered by: Diane de Cicco
de izquierda liberal liberal left
de telefonista recepcionista receptionist and telephone operator
debastes debates
debe empeñarse en prever que el impacto de las acciones must make an effort to anticipate that the impact of the action
deben leerse [...] en su cruce con should be understood... in the context of
Entered by: Mónica Algazi
deber de limosna the duty to give alms/duty to give charity; charity obligation; obligation to pay alms
decantación development
defensorias Some options: public defenders, ombudsmen, etc
definición a futuro ...for we are seeing before our eyes the very future that we ourselves are shaping.
dejarnos tratar ... below which we are not willing to allow ourselves to be treated
demandar espacios demand spaces/parts/roles
Entered by: Hazel Whiteley
demoscópica survey/ opinion poll
Dentro de este tema se destacan las publicaciones de Juanita Pérez. On this subject/theme/area, the publications of Juanita Pérez stand out.
denuncia social investigative reporting (on social issues)
DES Disturbio Emocional Severo > Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED)
desafíos a la política challenges to [current] policy
Entered by: Mónica Algazi
desafiliación institucional, ausentismo y deserción institutional disaffiliation, absenteeism and desertion
desarmaderos de autos chop shops
Entered by: Wendy Gosselin
desarrollo socio-histórico y mentalidades colectivas sociohistorical development and collective thinking
Desarrollo sustentable versus desarrollo sostenible Sustainable versus viable development
Entered by: Paola Pantaleon
descapsularse leave their comfort zones
Entered by: Marie Wilson
desclasado declasse/declassed
Entered by: Claudia Pesce
desde el cual se hace el recorrido research group closely involved in the development of this initiative/project
Entered by: Mónica Algazi
desde lo cercano aware, direct
desde nosotros in our role as (social actors)
desde sus bases en forma participativa in a participatory manner from the bottom up
desdoblamiento familiar the separation/fragmentarion of the family unit/family separations/divided families
desemestralizados / desemestralización Full years/unsemesterized
desempeñarse performing
desenterrar olvidos bring back what has been cast into oblivion.
Entered by: Victoria Frazier
desgranar (en este contexto) analyze
desinstitucionalizada extra-institutional
deslindamientos (in this context) boundaries/edges
deslizamientos discursivos discursive slips
desmercantilizar strip of market value
desmovilización del grupo guerrillero M-19 demobilization of the M-19 guerrilla group
despenalización del aborto decriminalization of abortion
Despojo de Tierras forced dispossession of lands
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