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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Claridad, Percepción y Realidad

Aprende vocabulario avanzado de CAE para la claridad, la percepción y la realidad, incluyendo conciencia, interpretación, apariencia, certeza, visibilidad y la distinción entre hecho e impresión.

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
unconvincing
unconvincing
[Adjetivo]

not appearing credible, persuasive, or believable

poco convincente, no convincente

poco convincente, no convincente

Ex: The story she told sounded unconvincing and poorly thought out. 

La historia que contó sonaba poco convincente y mal pensada.

symptomatic
symptomatic
[Adjetivo]

showing that something exists or is likely to happen, especially a negative situation

sintomático, revelador

sintomático, revelador

Ex: His silence was symptomatic of guilt. 

Su silencio fue sintomático de culpa.

tip of the iceberg

a very small difficulty or problem that is actually part of a much bigger and more serious problem

solo el principio, señal de algo mayor

solo el principio, señal de algo mayor

Ex: The complaints we received are probably the tip of the iceberg. 

Las quejas que recibimos probablemente son solo el principio.

outward
outward
[Adjetivo]

having to do with the external or visible appearance, as opposed to the inner or hidden qualities

exterior, aparente

exterior, aparente

Ex: She focused on the outward details of the event, not the emotions it stirred. 

Ella se centró en los detalles externos del evento, no en las emociones que despertó.

distinctive
distinctive
[Adjetivo]

possessing a quality that is noticeable and different

distintivo

distintivo

Ex: The artist's paintings are known for their distinctive style, characterized by vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes. 

Las pinturas del artista son conocidas por su estilo distintivo, caracterizado por colores vibrantes y pinceladas audaces.

underlying
underlying
[Adjetivo]

forming the foundation or basis of something

subyacente, fundamental

subyacente, fundamental

Ex: The underlying physics of flight are explained in simple terms during the lesson. 

La física subyacente del vuelo se explica en términos simples durante la lección.

straightforward
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: The process for renewing your driver's license is straightforward; you just need to fill out a form and pay a fee. 

El proceso para renovar tu licencia de conducir es sencillo; solo necesitas llenar un formulario y pagar una tarifa.

blurred
blurred
[Adjetivo]

not clear or distinct

borroso, difuso

borroso, difuso

Ex: The lines between reality and fantasy became blurred in the dreamlike state he was experiencing. 

Las líneas entre la realidad y la fantasía se volvieron borrosas en el estado de ensueño que estaba experimentando.

convincing
convincing
[Adjetivo]

able to make someone believe that something is right or true

convincente

convincente

Ex: His convincing arguments persuaded the jury to vote in favor of his client. 

Sus argumentos convincentes persuadieron al jurado para que votara a favor de su cliente.

crystal clear
crystal clear
[Adjetivo]

expressed or explained very easily and clearly

clarísimo, totalmente claro

clarísimo, totalmente claro

Ex: The explanation wasn't crystal clear at first, but the diagram helped. 

La explicación no estaba clarísima al principio, pero el diagrama ayudó.

consistent
consistent
[Adjetivo]

having the same quality, level, or effect throughout

constante, uniforme

constante, uniforme

Ex: Her work demonstrates consistent quality over time. 

Su trabajo demuestra una calidad consistente a lo largo del tiempo.

inconclusive
inconclusive
[Adjetivo]

not producing a clear result or decision

no concluyente

no concluyente

Ex: The experiment's results were inconclusive, raising questions about the validity of the methodology. 

Los resultados del experimento fueron inconclusos, lo que plantea dudas sobre la validez de la metodología.

stark
stark
[Adjetivo]

completely bare or extreme, without any embellishment or disguise

absoluto

absoluto

Ex: In the desert, the contrast between the scorching sun and the icy nights was stark. 

En el desierto, el contraste entre el sol abrasador y las noches heladas era marcado.

psychic
psychic
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having strange or unnatural mental abilities, often involving psychic powers like predicting the future or reading minds

psíquico, mediumnístico

psíquico, mediumnístico

Ex: The psychic woman could sense people's emotions without them saying a word. 

La mujer psíquica podía sentir las emociones de las personas sin que dijeran una palabra.

conclusive
conclusive
[Adjetivo]

providing clear and final evidence or proof, leaving no doubt or uncertainty

concluyente

concluyente

Ex: After reviewing all the data, the panel reached a conclusive decision on the matter. 

Después de revisar todos los datos, el panel llegó a una decisión concluyente sobre el asunto.

identifiable
identifiable
[Adjetivo]

capable of being recognized or distinguished

identificable

identificable

Ex: His handwriting was easily identifiable, even from a distance. 

Su letra era fácilmente identificable, incluso desde la distancia.

to shine through

(of a noticeable and positive attribute) to become apparent

sobresalir, transparentarse

sobresalir, transparentarse

Ex: Despite the challenges, the love between them shone through, creating a lasting bond. 

A pesar de los desafíos, el amor entre ellos brilló, creando un vínculo duradero.

to set apart

to distinguish somebody or something from others, making them unique or better in some way

distinguir, separar

distinguir, separar

Ex: The chef's secret sauce really sets apart this dish from the rest. 

La salsa secreta del chef realmente distingue este plato del resto.

ubiquitous
ubiquitous
[Adjetivo]

seeming to exist or appear everywhere

ubicuo

ubicuo

Ex: Email communication has become ubiquitous in the workplace, replacing traditional written memos. 

La comunicación por correo electrónico se ha vuelto ubicua en el lugar de trabajo, reemplazando los memos escritos tradicionales.

unconventional
unconventional
[Adjetivo]

not following established customs or norms

poco convencional, heterodoxo

poco convencional, heterodoxo

Ex: The couple decided on an unconventional wedding ceremony, exchanging vows underwater. 

La pareja decidió una ceremonia de boda poco convencional, intercambiando votos bajo el agua.

to stand out

to be prominent and easily noticeable

destacarse, sobresalir

destacarse, sobresalir

Ex: The unique architecture of the building made it stand out in the city skyline. 

La arquitectura única del edificio hizo que destacara en el horizonte de la ciudad.

telling
telling
[Adjetivo]

showing something that was meant to be hidden, often unintentionally

revelador, significativo

revelador, significativo

Ex: The broken vase was a telling clue that someone had entered the room. 

El jarrón roto era una pista reveladora de que alguien había entrado en la habitación.

sketchy
sketchy
[Adjetivo]

low-quality, unreliable, or suspiciously done

sospechoso, poco fiable

sospechoso, poco fiable

Ex: I bought a sketchy phone from a street vendor, and it stopped working the next day. 

Compré un teléfono dudoso de un vendedor ambulante, y dejó de funcionar al día siguiente.

crisp
crisp
[Adjetivo]

(of an image) clear, sharp, and well-defined in detail

nítido, definido

nítido, definido

Ex: The text looks crisp on the high-resolution screen. 

El texto se ve nítido en la pantalla de alta resolución.

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