Define las siguientes palabras - Help

[Jessica]

I need to translate these words. There's a lot, and some I can't find in the dictionary, so those I need your help with. as for the rest, check them if they are right. Some have multiple meanings, and I'm not sure which ones to use. It's for a video called La Catrina.

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• conocer - to know/meet people
• pasar - to pass/happen
• misterioso - mysterious
• sorprenderse - ?
• esperar - to wait
• el espía - ?
• informar - to inform
• investigar - to investigate
• aprender - to learn
• seguir - to continue
• el político - politics??
• el candidato - candidate
• la campaña - crusade
• según - after
• poderoso - powerful, forceful
• el testamento - testament, will
• el retiro con pensión -
• la ecología - ecology
• las pesticidas - ?
• encontrar - to encounter
• los bombones - candy
• embarazada - pregnant? embarrassing?
• embarazoso - cumbersome
• el juez - critic
• la propiedad - ownership
• pertenecer - to apply
• el ladrón - robber
• la heredera - heiress
• la herencia - heritage
• la copia - copy?
• acerca / sobre - about
• el campesino - farmer
• el jefe - boss
• el guardaespaldas - bodyguard
• esconder - to conceal
• válido - valid
• los impuestos - taxes
• el corte - ?
• sorprendido, a - ?
• nervioso, a - nervous
• confundido, a - confused?
• emocionado, a - emotional
• contento, a - content
• triste - sad
• enojado, a - angered
• preocupado, a - preoccupied
• deprimido, a - depressed

[Rusty]

Originally Posted by jchen

• sorprenderse - get surprised
• esperar - to wait/hope
• el espía - spy
• el político - politics
• la campaña - bell/campaign
• según - according to
• el retiro con pensión - retirement (paid)
• las pesticidas - pesticides
• encontrar - to encounter/meet/find
• embarazada - pregnant
• embarazoso - embarrassing/awkward
• el juez - judge
• la propiedad - property/ownership/correctness
• pertenecer - to belong to
• el ladrón - robber/thief
• la heredera - heiress
• la herencia - inheritance/heritage/heredity
• la copia - copy
• esconder - to conceal/hide
• el corte - cut/Court (King's or Supreme)
• sorprendido, a - surprised
• confundido, a - confused
• contento, a - happy/pleased
• triste - sad
• enojado, a - angry
• preocupado, a - busy/preoccupied

Hope that helps. There are good dictionaries online that can help you find all of these words.

[Jessica]

thanks, that will help a lot and may I ask how you unitalicize the quote? Because normally it would be italicized

[Elaina]

So out of curiosity, you couldn't look up the words in the dictionary?

[pjt33]

One correction:
El político is the politician.
Politics is la política.

[Rusty]

Originally Posted by pjt33

One correction:
El político is the politician.
Politics is la política.

Correct you are.

[Jessica]

Originally Posted by Elaina

So out of curiosity, you couldn't look up the words in the dictionary?

I did but some I couldn't find because there wasn't any. some I figured out myself, some there were translations

[CrOtALiTo]

Thank to everyone for the words.

They will be to great useful to me.

[irmamar]

Originally Posted by jchen

I did but some I couldn't find because there wasn't any. some I figured out myself, some there were translations

Your sentence sounds a bit strange to me . What do you want to say?

Lo hice, pero no pude encontrarlas todas

[Jessica]

some words I could not find a translation in the dictionary

how about now?

[irmamar]

OK, now I understand you