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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Objetos y materiales

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appurtenance
[Sustantivo]

an accessory or addition to something more important

pertenencia

pertenencia

Ex: The artist carried her brushes , paints , and other appurtenances to the studio .La artista llevó sus pinceles, pinturas y otros **accesorios** al estudio.
attire
[Sustantivo]

the clothes that someone is wearing for a special occasion

atuendo, vestimenta

atuendo, vestimenta

Ex: The theme of the party was ‘ vintage Hollywood ’ , and everyone arrived in attire reminiscent of the golden age of cinema .El tema de la fiesta era 'Hollywood vintage', y todos llegaron con un **atuendo** que recordaba la edad de oro del cine.
ballast
[Sustantivo]

a heavy substance placed in a ship's hull or an airship's tanks to lower its center of gravity and counteract unwanted tilting, rolling, or drifting

lastre, zaborda

lastre, zaborda

Ex: Naval architects calculated the optimal ballast distribution for maximum stability in rough seas .Los arquitectos navales calcularon la distribución óptima del **lastre** para una estabilidad máxima en mares agitados.
brocade
[Sustantivo]

a richly decorative fabric characterized by raised patterns

brocado, tejido brocado

brocado, tejido brocado

Ex: The designer used brocade fabric to create a glamorous evening coat .El diseñador utilizó tela **brocado** para crear un abrigo de noche glamuroso.
brooch
[Sustantivo]

a decorative ornament, often metal set with gems or enamel, fastened to clothing by a hinged pin and catch

broche

broche

Ex: The designer paired a minimalist black dress with an oversized geometric brooch.El diseñador combinó un vestido negro minimalista con un **broche** geométrico de gran tamaño.
cauldron
[Sustantivo]

a large pot, often made of metal and equipped with handles, used for boiling liquids like water or soup

caldero

caldero

Ex: The camping trip would n't be complete without cooking chili in the cauldron over the campfire .El viaje de campamento no estaría completo sin cocinar chile en el **caldero** sobre la fogata.
carafe
[Sustantivo]

a glass vessel, typically with a wide body and narrow neck, used for serving wine, water, or juice without a stopper

garrafa, jarra

garrafa, jarra

raiment
[Sustantivo]

clothing or garments, especially when considered in terms of fashion or formal attire

vestido

vestido

Ex: The boutique offered a selection of stylish raiment for customers to choose from .La boutique ofrecía una selección de **atuendos** elegantes para que los clientes eligieran.
dais
[Sustantivo]

a low platform at the front of a room, hall, or stage on which speakers or honored guests stand, sit, or are displayed

estrado, tarima

estrado, tarima

damask
[Sustantivo]

a rich, durable cloth woven so that the design appears on both sides, traditionally used for fine apparel and home furnishings

damasco, tela de damasco

damasco, tela de damasco

Ex: He commissioned a dressing gown in black silk damask with a silver paisley design .Encargó una bata de **damasco** de seda negra con un diseño Paisley plateado.
edifice
[Sustantivo]

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

edificio

edificio

Ex: The ancient edifice stood tall amidst the modern city skyline .El **edificio** antiguo se alzaba alto en medio del horizonte de la ciudad moderna.
veneer
[Sustantivo]

a thin layer of wood that is applied to the surface of a less expensive wood to improve its appearance or durability

chapa

chapa

Ex: The craftsman carefully glued the veneer onto the tabletop .El artesano pegó cuidadosamente la **chapa** sobre la mesa.
carillon
[Sustantivo]

a musical installation composed of multiple tuned bells, typically arranged in a tower and sounded via a clavier or automated mechanism

carrillón, carrillón

carrillón, carrillón

chassis
[Sustantivo]

the frame of a vehicle that supports the body and other components

chasis, bastidor

chasis, bastidor

Ex: The chassis provided a sturdy foundation for the vehicle .El **chasis** proporcionó una base sólida para el vehículo.
conduit
[Sustantivo]

a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

conducto

conducto

Ex: To prevent water ingress , the outdoor conduits were sealed with waterproof materials where they entered the building .Para evitar la entrada de agua, los **conductos** exteriores se sellaron con materiales impermeables donde entraban al edificio.
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